Star Wars creator George Lucas has signaled his opposition to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA), saying that the bills before the US Congress are "sloppy legislation." More...
As expected, Blizzard has announced yet another delay in the release of the action-RPG Diablo III. The PC game is now scheduled to come out sometime in the second quarter of 2012. More...
Kickstarter, the online fund raising web site, had a project for an upcoming adventure game that went from $0 to over $1 million today less than 24 hours after the project went live. More...
We knew the PR1.2 update was coming, but screenshots are out of what 1.2 really has to offer, and it's not small by any measure. 3200 updates and fixes are onboard for the "dead" device. More...
Researchers at security firm Zvelo discovered that Google Wallet PINs can be cracked through brute force methods - though only on rooted Android devices. More...
The February 29 deadline is quickly approaching and Microsoft is putting together builds of WIndows 8 at a feverish pace to make sure the Consumer Preview is a top notch representation of the platform More...
Microsoft announced today that the Xbox 360 was once again the best selling game console in the US, selling 270,000 units during January 2012 and with total Xbox 360 revenues of $301 million. More...
Microsoft has now released a version of its MSN news and video app for owners of Apple's iPad in the US market, following its previous release for UK iPad owners. More...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released to the public its file on the late Apple founder Steve Jobs, which was first created in 1991 when Jobs was being considered for a government panel. More...
The Mountain View search giant has changed their navigation bar again, but apparently YouTube, maps and other services are more important than Gmail now. More...
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1N, a slightly changed version of its original Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet, can now be sold in Germany over Apple's objections, according to a new court ruling today. More...
T-Mobile plans to offer all of its 4G-based smartphones for free (sort of) on Saturday, February 11. That includes the recent Windows Phone-based Nokia Lumia 710. More...
Good news! Those who live in the Google world can breathe a sigh of relief. Windows 8 fully supports mail and calendar sync with Gmail, and it's built right into the metro experience. More...
Zune and Windows Phone owners rejoice! It appears Microsoft isn't killing the Zune service in favour of a new one after all, with Microsoft's latest post showing off Zune in the Windows Store. More...
Google launched a new program this week that asks people permission to track their web browsing activities via a browser extension in exchange for receiving Amazon.com gift cards. More...
Today Microsoft casually showed off Office 15's new interface in a video, revealing the new Metro style interface, and some sort of cloud integration. More...
Windows 8 for ARM-based processors will come with a version of Microsoft Office 15 when it is made available on ARM-based hardware at the same time as the X86 version is released. More...
Windows 8 Metro-based apps will be able to add web content into those apps with no performance hits, compared to iOS apps that use Safari-based web content, according to a new blog post from Microsoft More...
So far it seems that Microsoft has avoided answering the many comments on how desktop users will benefit from Windows 8 over Windows 7, which leads me to thinking: Is Windows 8 really my idea? More...
A new rumor claims that Google is close to launching its own cloud-based storage service that could compete with other businesses like Dropbox or Microsoft's Skydrive. More...
The Core i7-3820 is intriguing because of its sub-$300 price, far less than other chips in the Sandy Bridge-E series, yet on paper it's still a powerful option. Let's see what the tests have to say. More...
Path's CEO has apologized after it was discovered that the social networking company was collecting iPhone address books on its server without telling its customers beforehand. More...
A web site has now leaked out the latest beta candidate build numbers for both Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system as well as its companion OS, Windows 8 Server. More...
When Microsoft opted to not to use the beta tag on the upcoming Consumer Preview, it is taking a bold step of inviting the consumer to try a product that is not quite ready for retail. More...
Microsoft has posted a statement on its web site claiming it "will not seek an injunction or exclusion order" on competitors who use what Microsoft calls "essential patents". More...
A new version of SOPA, including internet kill switch provisions, is in the works after the RIAA CEO called for tougher laws and declared the collective internet to be members of Anonymous. More...