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- Microsoft rumored to unveil its first flagship Lumia smartphone in May
After its acquisition of Nokia's devices and services division last year, Microsoft is reportedly preparing for the launch of its first flagship Lumia.Jan 31, 2015 9:32 PM CST - AMD: 'Evolution of GPU horsepower' very important for 4K and beyond
AMD notes that an increase in GPU horsepower is required as 4K gaming is pushed more and more.Jan 31, 2015 5:57 PM CST - The Pirate Bay is back online
The Pirate Bay lives up to its tagline of being "the galaxy's most resilient BitTorrent site" by popping back online after an extended hiatus.Jan 31, 2015 4:14 PM CST - Jihadists weary of Internet, turning to Dark Web to spread propaganda
Islamic extremists have used the Internet and social media to further their cause, but now largely turning to the dark web.Jan 31, 2015 6:15 AM CST - RansomWeb appears to be emerging new cyberattack against victims
Cybercriminals compromise business website and demand $50,000 ransom so databases can be decrypted.Jan 31, 2015 4:20 AM CST - AMD is offering discounts to GTX 970 owners amid VRAM controversy
AMD is cashing in on the GeForce GTX 970 VRAM issues by offering special discounts for those who swap their GTX 970 for Radeon cards.Jan 31, 2015 1:16 AM CST - UK surveillance chief: CCTVs are all over, and too many are useless
There are millions of CCTV cameras across England, and too many of them are useless, says government surveillance chief.Jan 30, 2015 11:35 PM CST - Microsoft is building 'magical, delightful' next-gen tech
Microsoft is looking for talent to help build 'magical, delightful and disruptive consumer experiences' for the next generation of technology.Jan 30, 2015 8:54 PM CST - Recent fake Facebook porn links infecting systems with a Trojan virus
Fake porn links on Facebook have seen over 110,000 users infected with a Trojan in only two days.Jan 30, 2015 6:54 PM CST - 'Game of Thrones' season five trailer hints at the epicness
IMAX sneak-peek trailer hits the web early.Jan 30, 2015 6:47 PM CST - This PC-modified PowerMac G4 is amazing
Gardnerphotos has taken an Apple PowerMac G4, made it his own and slapped a #PCMasterRace seal of approval within.Jan 30, 2015 6:34 PM CST - Foxconn looking to trim their workforce, favoring robot production
Foxconn are looking at long-term employee cuts, favoring robot production models.Jan 30, 2015 6:03 PM CST - IoT increasing, but so are potential cybersecurity concerns
The Internet of Things (IoT) has great appeal, but there are numerous cybersecurity problems available.Jan 30, 2015 5:13 PM CST - US sources say Ukrainian forces face drones, electronics jamming
Ukrainian fighters are overwhelmed by Russians using drones and electronics jamming.Jan 30, 2015 3:54 PM CST - Did Apple win the smartphone war after shatter sales figures in Q4?
Apple had an epic Q4 2014 selling the iPhone, which racked up incredible sales figures.Jan 30, 2015 1:43 PM CST - Report: Single DDoS attack could cost an organization $400,000
Report indicates a single DDoS attack could cost an enterprise more than $400,000.Jan 30, 2015 11:25 AM CST - Super Bowl will be a 'no drone zone' on Sunday for the big game
Citing security and safety concerns, the Super Bowl will be a no drone zone!Jan 30, 2015 10:16 AM CST - Banned canadian CS:GO professional Joshua 'steel' Nissan speaks up
Banned Canadian CS:GO professional player Joshua 'steel' Nissan speaks up - issuing a public statement on his Facebook fan page.Jan 30, 2015 8:34 AM CST - iBUYPOWER have announced they will continue to support CS:GO
iBUYPOWER have officially announced that they "look forward to building a new team to compete on the game's biggest stages" despite recent players' actions.Jan 30, 2015 7:35 AM CST - The Samsung Galaxy S6 may be almost completely free of bloatware
Rumors for Samsung's Galaxy S6 hit a peak - reports claim that it may feature less bloatware pre-installed.Jan 30, 2015 6:35 AM CST - More minimalist PC design - K-Limes' CM690III
K-limes modding shows us how to make a beautiful minimalist PC design with their Cooler Master CM690III project.Jan 30, 2015 3:23 AM CST - Microsoft is reportedly investing in Cyanogen, hurting Google
Microsoft is reportedly investing some $70 million into the custom Android OS giant Cyanogen.Jan 30, 2015 12:53 AM CST - Google's $66 billion pull for 2014 was less than Apple's Q4 results
Google made $66 billion across the entire of 2014, while Apple made more than that in its last quarter alone.Jan 29, 2015 11:29 PM CST - Colorful Technology shows off its new line up of GeForce GTX 960 cards
Colorful Technology unveils a slew of great-looking aftermarket NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 video cards.Jan 29, 2015 7:37 PM CST - AMD drops the price of the Radeon R9 290X after the GTX 970 RAM issues
With NVIDIA experiencing issues with RAM on the GeForce GTX 970, AMD cashes in by dropping the price of its Radeon R9 290X.Jan 29, 2015 5:38 PM CST - 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Big Game spot hits the web
The exciting 30 second spot makes for a good argument to see the film.Jan 29, 2015 4:40 PM CST - 'Terminator: Genisys' Superbowl spot goes SkyNet
Paramount spend $4 million to get the world's eyes for 30 seconds.Jan 29, 2015 4:16 PM CST - Battlefield Hardline open beta begins on Tuesday, February 3
If you're excited for Battlefield Hardline, then you'll be happy to hear the open beta begins on February 3.Jan 29, 2015 2:02 PM CST - Paid to play - Top CS:GO players earning $3k per month each and more
Some gaming organizations come out and admit how much their CS:GO players are being paid in salaries - the answer is $3,000 per month or more!Jan 29, 2015 11:02 AM CST - Apple takes top spot in Chinese smartphone market
Apple has rocketed to the top spot in the Chinese smartphone market, despite higher prices.Jan 29, 2015 10:35 AM CST - Malware infection could cause drones to drop from the sky
Oh no! Another connected technology, another cybersecurity threat - and drones could be next to begin falling out of the sky.Jan 29, 2015 10:14 AM CST - Intel releases DC S3710 and DC S3610 SSDs
Intel brings two new datacenter SSDs to market that provide more random write performance for demanding environments.Jan 29, 2015 9:12 AM CST - OneDrive cloud service adds albums - auto photo import coming soon
Microsoft is working on improving OneDrive - adding photo albums and with auto image importing coming soon.Jan 29, 2015 8:26 AM CST - The new Dell XPS 13 2015 is set to take on the MacBook Air
The new Dell XPS 13 2015 is set to take on the MacBook Air - $800 off the shelf with a new Broadwell CPU.Jan 29, 2015 7:28 AM CST - Facebook posts strong Q4 financial results as smartphone ads fare well
Facebook posts impressive Q4 results as smartphone ad revenue skyrockets.Jan 29, 2015 5:25 AM CST - Banned American CS:GO player Braxton "swag" Pierce apologizes to fans
17-year-old banned American CS:GO player Braxton "swag" Pierce apologizes to fans, stating that "the ban was necessary"Jan 29, 2015 3:26 AM CST - YouTube now defaults to HTML5 instead of flash
YouTube implements HTML5 by default into their streaming service - allowing for less crashes, faster loading videos and less bandwidth used.Jan 29, 2015 2:28 AM CST - Valve has given out $57 million to Steam Workshop content creators
Steam Workshop content creators have been successful, with over 1500 creators receiving a total of $57 million from Valve over the years.Jan 29, 2015 1:31 AM CST - LG adopts all-plastic flexible OLED displays, no more glass
LG prepares mass production of all-plastic flexible OLED displays for July 2015, with a bending radius of 75mm.Jan 28, 2015 11:29 PM CST - Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 causes company to lose a 'large customer'
Qualcomm has announced that it has lost a 'large customer' that will not be using its Snapdragon 810 processor.Jan 28, 2015 10:32 PM CST - AMD teases new 'FIX3R' video, is this the Radeon R9 300 series?
AMD could unleash the Radeon R9 300 series very soon, with a tease on YouTube of 'FIX3R' or Fixer 3.Jan 28, 2015 9:33 PM CST - Dying Light filled with all sorts of problems on the PC
Dying Light launched yesterday, but the PC version of the game has been experiencing a myriad of issues.Jan 28, 2015 8:31 PM CST - Nintendo has sold a total of 9.2 million Wii U consoles
Nintendo has sold over 9.2 million Wii U consoles, over 52 million software units.Jan 28, 2015 7:18 PM CST - Bill Gates impressed by HoloLens, says it may take a few years
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is impressed by HoloLens, but warns the technology could take a few years to develop further.Jan 28, 2015 5:25 PM CST - ACLU: DEA conducting massive license plate reader operation
The DEA has operated a massive license plate reader program since 2008.Jan 28, 2015 4:11 PM CST - Microsoft CEO wants gamers to ponder the future using HoloLens to play
Imagine playing Minecraft and other video games using HoloLens, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says.Jan 28, 2015 1:01 PM CST - Don't worry, Microsoft doesn't think AI will kill us anytime soon
Artificial intelligence won't destroy mankind, Microsoft's research chief believes.Jan 28, 2015 12:21 PM CST - Ideum Duet Smart Table runs both Windows and Android operating systems
Ideum launches a new line of smart tables that can run either Windows or Android operating systems.Jan 28, 2015 12:13 PM CST - G2A fires back in Ubisoft spat, offers game license key replacements
Ubisoft is swinging the banhammer wildly, and G2A is responding to the Ubisoft game key bans by offering refunds, but only in certain situations.Jan 28, 2015 8:20 AM CST - MSI announces BIOS updates to enable NVMe compatibility
MSI 9-series chipsets are now fully interoperable with NVMe SSDs to provide the ultimate in flash performance.Jan 28, 2015 7:53 AM CST - Taylor Swift fights back at hackers who claim they have naked pictures
Taylor Swift is on the offensive - fighting hackers who claim to have nude images of her.Jan 28, 2015 7:33 AM CST - ASUS looks toward one week smartphone battery charges
ASUS chairman Jonney Shih says technology advancements will see their smartwatch reach a 7-day charge cycle in the future.Jan 28, 2015 7:28 AM CST - Sony mobile may cut 1000 more jobs
Sony mobile may be cutting 1,000 more jobs as part of a restructuring plan.Jan 28, 2015 6:24 AM CST - Android app claims you will fall asleep with 10 minutes of use
Sleeping pills is a free app that claims it will send you to sleep in 10 minutes.Jan 28, 2015 5:34 AM CST - Lithium-ion batteries look to kevlar for fire safety
Scientist use Kevlar to help prevent lithium-ion batteries catching fire or exploding.Jan 28, 2015 4:32 AM CST - More Counter Strike tournaments join the banned-wagon, FACEIT and CEVO
FACEIT and CEVO join the banned-wagon, barring the American and Canadian professional CS:GO players from competing in their events due to recent scandals.Jan 28, 2015 2:34 AM CST - The Witcher 3 on PCs blows away PS4 and Xbox One versions
The Witcher 3 runs at 1080p on the PS4, 900p on the Xbox One and pretty much whatever you want on the PC.Jan 28, 2015 1:34 AM CST - Netflix teases star-studded Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Netflix announces its new original series, the 8-episode series 'Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp' starring a gigantic list of celebrities.Jan 28, 2015 12:30 AM CST - 'Mission Impossible 5' release date moved 5 months forward
The fifth entry to be released much earlier than expected.Jan 27, 2015 9:54 PM CST - Latest Windows 10 Technical Preview still has a built-in keylogger
Microsoft doesn't hide the fact that there's a keylogger in the latest version of its Windows 10 Technical Preview OS.Jan 27, 2015 6:35 PM CST - 'Indiana Jones' reboot eyes Chris Pratt for leading man
Disney intent on bringing the Lucas/Spielberg franchise back to life.Jan 27, 2015 5:36 PM CST - Apple just recorded the largest quarterly profit in mankind's history
$18 billion in profit is a hefty chunk of change.Jan 27, 2015 5:14 PM CST - Watchit is a universal smartwatch charging station
Worried about your nightly-charged Smartwatch? Check out this fancy universal charging station.Jan 27, 2015 4:59 PM CST - 'Fantastic Four' reboot trailer is here, not entirely fantastic
Marvel's 'Fantastic Four' franchise gets a re-imagining.Jan 27, 2015 4:51 PM CST - Electronic Arts publishes positive Q3 FY15 Financial Results
Electronic Arts reports great Q3 FY15 Financial Results.Jan 27, 2015 4:41 PM CST - Facebook takes blame for outage, but Lizard Squad tried to take credit
Facebook admitted it made a mistake, but that didn't stop the Lizard Squad from trying to take credit.Jan 27, 2015 2:50 PM CST - FCC attempts to increase broadband speed - nefarious ISP's resisting
The FCC wants to redefine just what a 'broadband internet' connection speed should be, but entrenched ISPs aren't happy.Jan 27, 2015 1:34 PM CST - Cyberattacks expanding, with hacktivists, others enjoying DDoS attacks
Hacktivists and gamers largely increasing number of cyberattacks against targets, new reports indicate.Jan 27, 2015 12:57 PM CST - US Justice Department tracking location of millions of vehicles
The US Justice Department has compiled a database with hundreds on millions of records of vehicle locations and travel for normal citizens.Jan 27, 2015 12:44 PM CST - Google to expand Google Fiber into four more cities
Google Fiber will rollout into four more cities as Google more than doubles their network.Jan 27, 2015 12:02 PM CST - Analyst: Video game industry will be 'really dull' this year
The gaming industry will be 'really dull' in 2015, according to a game industry analyst.Jan 27, 2015 11:15 AM CST - Deutsche Telekom: Mobile devices weak spot in fight against cybercrime
Mobile security is a weak point for those trying to defend against cyberattacks, Deutsche Telekom says.Jan 27, 2015 10:27 AM CST - Dutch engineering student develops a flying ambulance drone
The Ambulance drone will travel up to 61 mph and deliver its onboard defribilator to short-range patients within 60 seconds.Jan 27, 2015 5:28 AM CST - US Sherrifs uneasy about Google Waze tracking police movements
US Police officers unsteady about Google's Waze app tracking their movements freely - claiming cop-killers have it easier.Jan 27, 2015 3:35 AM CST - Counter-Strike professionals cop life-long tournament bans
Valve and ESEA swing their ban-hammer, providing life-long bans for numerous top American and Canadian Counter-Strike professionals.Jan 27, 2015 2:44 AM CST - Social media wins again - football fan uses Twitter to find a girl
Football fan Angus Mainland takes to Twitter in order to find his one true love from a train journey.Jan 27, 2015 2:04 AM CST - Australian PM Tony Abbott says social media is 'Electronic Graffiti'
The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has likened Social Media to graffiti in a recent press conference.Jan 27, 2015 1:02 AM CST - Emma Watson signs on to Disney's live action 'Beauty and the Beast'
Disney remaking the 1992 animated classic.Jan 27, 2015 12:34 AM CST - The galaxy in Elite: Dangerous can be explored for over 150,000 years
Elite: Dangerous is one heck of a gigantic game, which can be explored for many lifetimes.Jan 27, 2015 12:34 AM CST - Facebook and Instagram experiencing global outage
Facebook is down! We repeat: Facebook is down!Jan 27, 2015 12:25 AM CST - EA charges real money for gas in Need for Speed: No Limits
EA sinks to a new low: is now charging real money for in-game gas in Need for Speed: No Limits.Jan 26, 2015 11:31 PM CST - Analyst claims the Apple Watch will go on sale this March
Analyst Ming Chi Kuo from KGI Securities claims the new Apple smartwatch will be released in March and sell 5 million units before the close of April.Jan 26, 2015 11:08 PM CST - Some Australian trade trainees to use 3D simulators for schooling
Aussie trade trainers have teamed up with a technology company to produce 3D-simulator courses for their students.Jan 26, 2015 10:03 PM CST - Coffee machine or PC Chassis? Meet the Silver Ghost project
Montymole's Modding Emporium has designed a custom chassis that looks like a coffee machine or an arcade game.Jan 26, 2015 9:05 PM CST - Oops, I meant sunny side up! Scientists can now unboil eggs
Scientists can now unboil egg whites, helping explain the process for their new protein liquifying process to help cheapen cancer drugs.Jan 26, 2015 8:54 PM CST - Antec now with new P380 chassis in stock
Antec announce their P380 chassis - set as a refresh and upgrade of their famous P180 model.Jan 26, 2015 8:06 PM CST - NASA says SpaceX, Boeing one step closer to launching astronauts
NASA says SpaceX and Boeing are even closer to launching US astronauts into space.Jan 26, 2015 7:25 PM CST - Microsoft saw increased demand for Surface, but is the tablet doomed?
Even with increasing interest in the Microsoft Surface tablet, could the end be near for the device?Jan 26, 2015 6:09 PM CST - Retailers interested in adopting Apple Pay mobile payment service
Retailers have shown increased interest in adopting the Apple Pay mobile payment service, and 2015 could be a big year for mobile payment services.Jan 26, 2015 5:55 PM CST - Report: Microsoft shipped 6.6M Xbox units during 2014 holiday
Microsoft reportedly shipped 6.6 million Xbox One units during the 2014 Christmas shopping season.Jan 26, 2015 5:25 PM CST - Analyst: Apple Pay likely didn't contribute to Apple's 2014 success
Apple Pay could help usher mobile payments to the mainstream, but didn't widely contribute to Apple's Q4 2014 success, analyst says.Jan 26, 2015 4:50 PM CST - Disney's 'Frozen' becomes US highest selling Blu-ray disc
Sells 7.5 million copies in the United States alone.Jan 26, 2015 4:30 PM CST - Oculus plans to create virtual reality movies for its headset
To help offer more content to users, Oculus plans to produce virtual reality movies for its headsets.Jan 26, 2015 3:05 PM CST - NVIDIA GTX 970 suffers memory bug
NVIDIA's successful GTX 970 has fallen victim to a memory bug that severely limits performance in key scenarios.Jan 26, 2015 10:46 AM CST - Ubisoft bans paid game license keys without warning
Ubisoft has taken a tough stance on redistributed game licenses by punishing users without warning.Jan 26, 2015 10:14 AM CST - Netflix feels threatened by piracy-fueled Popcorn Time app
Netflix has cited piracy as their #1 competitor, and apps such as Popcorn Time are becoming increasingly popular.Jan 26, 2015 9:47 AM CST - Sony postpones earnings reports due to hacking attack
Sony has delayed their third-quarter earnings report due to hacking attacks.Jan 26, 2015 8:58 AM CST - Apple Watch has great potential, but smartwatches may be too gimmicky
The Apple Watch should help greatly promote the smartwatch market, but could still be too gimmicky for casual consumers.Jan 26, 2015 6:18 AM CST - Xiaomi could be worth $100 billion, a billionaire investor claims
Billionaire investor believes Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi could reach valuation of $100 billion following same course.Jan 26, 2015 5:27 AM CST - Twitter now using Bing to translate content
Twitter is now using Bing to translate tweets - A ltitle hard to get to and not available unless you log in, it's better than copy pasting to Google.Jan 26, 2015 4:28 AM CST - The Wall Street Journal warned us in 1990 about sale of personal data
The Wall Street Journal published an article in 1990 warning us about sale of personal data. It's interesting and awakening to reflect on past information.Jan 26, 2015 3:34 AM CST - Australian man fined for illegal drone flight thanks to YouTube upload
An Australian man has been issued a drone infringement fine from CASA thanks to them watching his YouTube uploads.Jan 26, 2015 2:29 AM CST - COD: World at War II rumor could be false, Black Ops III instead?
It looks like Call of Duty: World at War II might not be unveiled in May, but instead we'll see Black Ops III.Jan 26, 2015 1:30 AM CST - 256GB SSDs will cost less than $70 in 2H 2015, according to Apacer
Apacer predicts that the price of 256GB SSDs will drop to below $70 in the second half of 2015.Jan 26, 2015 12:34 AM CST - Here's the first look at the purported PS4 Slim console
The first tease of the refreshed PlayStation 4 is here, with purported shots of the PS4 slim surfacing.Jan 25, 2015 9:31 PM CST - SK Hynix launches KLEVV DDR RAM lineup, targeted at high-end gamers
There could be a very important new player in the high-end RAM market, with the SK Hynix linked 'KLEVV' brand, aimed at gamers.Jan 25, 2015 7:26 PM CST - Israeli cybersecurity expert says business leaders need more knowledge
To better understand cybersecurity threats, business leaders must become more computer literate, Israeli security expert notes.Jan 25, 2015 5:25 PM CST - Dennis Rodman doesn't believe his friends in Pyongyang hacked Sony
Dennis Rodman doesn't believe North Korea is responsible for the Sony Pictures data breach.Jan 25, 2015 3:50 PM CST - Fable creator ponders HoloLens, and whether a killer app is available
The HoloLens wowed consumers, but without a killer app, will it mean anything?Jan 25, 2015 3:05 PM CST - Researchers developing wearable brain scanner able to measure activity
Researchers are developing a wearable PET scanner, able to record brain activity throughout the day.Jan 25, 2015 2:30 PM CST - Mojang: Minecraft passwords compromised by phishing, not hacking
More than 1,800 Minecraft passwords were stolen via phishing and not by hack, according to Mojang.Jan 25, 2015 1:40 PM CST - A modders dream? Yet another Parvum modded case hits our radar
BeckModz is constructing yet another awesome Parvum build. This one reminds us a little of a Pokemon, though.Jan 25, 2015 12:27 PM CST - Packing light when you're out? Check out this card-sized charger
Justin Portable Power Products have released their credit card sized 2,000 mAh power solution and it's perfect for a date night.Jan 25, 2015 10:36 AM CST - YouTube pressuring artists to sign with YouTube Music Key service
YouTube is forcibly pushing artists into their new service - Music Key.Jan 25, 2015 8:28 AM CST - Before the Xbox One, Microsoft knew what it was doing with DirectX 12
DirectX 12 was in the pipeline before the Xbox One had been released according to Microsoft's Phil Spencer.Jan 25, 2015 6:27 AM CST - NVIDIA rumored to release GeForce GTX 960s with 4GB VRAM in March
NVIDIA to refresh its GeForce GTX 960 lineup with 4GB models in March according to the latest rumors.Jan 25, 2015 4:24 AM CST - Battlefield Hardline's maps and modes detailed
EA has teased all of the maps and various modes of the upcoming Battlefield Hardline.Jan 25, 2015 12:36 AM CST - Windows 10 Preview build 9926 with Cortana, and more is now available
Microsoft makes its latest Windows 10 Preview build 9926 available, including Cortana and all the other bits and pieces it showed off last week.Jan 24, 2015 10:19 PM CST - Connected homes could pose major security concerns to early adopters
Following Edward Snowden's leaks unveiling NSA and GCHQ surveillance, privacy has become a hot topic - and the IoT could pose great challenges.Jan 24, 2015 9:15 PM CST - Call of Duty: World at War II rumored to be unveiled in May
Activision is preparing to unveil Call of Duty: World at War II on May 4 according to the latest rumors.Jan 24, 2015 8:18 PM CST - Key to wider wearable adoption could be to just keep things simple
For companies trying to get consumers and business users to adopt wearables, keeping things simple and easy-to-use should be important.Jan 24, 2015 7:30 PM CST - Private drone pilots taking to the skies, but safety concerns mount
The risk of "flyaways" continues to increase as popularity of private drone flights also ramps up.Jan 24, 2015 3:45 PM CST - US wireless carrier battle presents great opportunity for subscribers
All four major US wireless carriers are fighting for subscribers, but the spot for the No. 3 spot between T-Mobile and Sprint is especially fierce.Jan 24, 2015 2:47 PM CST - Report: Active seniors enjoying the Internet, especially using PCs
Baby Boomers enjoy Internet connectivity, especially using PCs, but with rising interest in smartphones and tablets.Jan 24, 2015 2:19 PM CST - NASA is testing helicopter drones that could be used to explore Mars
The NASA JPL is testing autonomous helicopter drones that could be used to help explore Mars.Jan 24, 2015 2:08 PM CST - Companies must 'update their security' plans to improve security
Companies must be ready for a number of cyberattack scenarios, including if a breach does occur.Jan 24, 2015 12:35 PM CST - Microsoft Xbox chief expects to do great things, thanks to Windows 10
Xbox chief has a lot to be happy for, and hopes to see great things from Windows 10.Jan 24, 2015 11:15 AM CST - Researchers: Gas station fuel tanks are vulnerable to potential attack
Uh-oh... it appears hackers are now looking to compromise fuel tank gauges.Jan 24, 2015 9:30 AM CST - Lizard Squad says it wasn't hacked, distributed customer data
The Lizard Squad says it wasn't hacked, and someone intentionally released customer passwords for its DDoS service.Jan 24, 2015 7:15 AM CST - Psychologist explains gaming addiction, dangers posed to gamers
Psychologist breaks down the motives behind gamers as they literally play to death.Jan 24, 2015 5:40 AM CST - Europe, China team up for robotic space mission ready before 2021
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Chinese space program will launch a joint robotic space mission by 2021.Jan 24, 2015 3:25 AM CST - BlackBerry wants Congress to force app devs to create BlackBerry apps
BlackBerry CEO John Chen plans to ask Congress to make it mandatory app developers include apps for its platform.Jan 24, 2015 1:30 AM CST - Kaspersky: 32% of users don't take precautions when sharing devices
Users face security problems when sharing devices and not properly keeping them secure, Kaspersky report finds.Jan 23, 2015 9:23 PM CST - Winklevoss twins want secure bitcoin exchange with FDIC support
The Winklevoss twins want to create the "Nasdaq of bitcoin," which would be a federally-insured bitcoin exchange for US consumers.Jan 23, 2015 3:52 PM CST - Nonprofit groups must be aware of ransomware attacks, as threats rise
Nonprofits are at risk of malware and ransomware attacks, and need to be vigilant to identify and avoid these threats.Jan 23, 2015 3:31 PM CST - Augmented reality poised to shake up medical world in next few years
Within the next five years, the medical world is poised to receive a big boost from augmented reality.Jan 23, 2015 2:50 PM CST - Blame IoT, data breaches will be worse in 2015 than last year
Blame the Internet of Things (IoT), because as more devices connect to the Internet, the more commonplace data breaches will be.Jan 23, 2015 2:04 PM CST - SPE computers still not functioning normally after data breach
Sony is still struggling following its data breach in late 2014, as its computer systems are still not functioning normally.Jan 23, 2015 12:52 PM CST - 3 Gifts for Your Techie That Are Better Than an iPhone
Surely there is a better gift for your techie partner or friend than an iPhone? Here's some ideas for you.Jan 23, 2015 3:16 AM CST - Doomsday Clock moved even closer to nuclear apocalypse
Scientists move symbolic clock closer to midnight.Jan 23, 2015 2:53 AM CST - Cybersecurity a 'daunting operational challenge' for companies
Cybersecurity is a major problem for companies, and they have a lot of hurdles to overcome for success.Jan 23, 2015 2:40 AM CST - This multi-tool Leatherman bracelet is an IT-workers dream
Leatherman are offering up their newest addition - a multi-tool bracelet.Jan 23, 2015 2:32 AM CST - Telltale Games' Game of Thrones Episode 2 is nearly here
Episode 2 of Telltale Games' Game of Thrones game (that's a lot of games) is coming very soon, hits on February 5.Jan 23, 2015 1:33 AM CST - Writer with ties to Anonymous sentenced to 5 years for threatening FBI
A writer and activist with ties to the Anonymous hacker collective has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years for threatening an FBI agent.Jan 23, 2015 1:09 AM CST - Apple boss Tim Cook earned a nice $9.3 million in 2014
Apple CEO Tim Cook's compensation was $9.22 million for 2014, with his salary reaching $1.7 million.Jan 23, 2015 12:35 AM CST - DreamWorks animation announces upcoming slate, company restructure
Tough times for the company means shedding nearly 20% of staff.Jan 22, 2015 9:54 PM CST - Apple Watch battery life is going to iSuck, 3.5 hours of standard use
Apple Watch battery life is said to be around 3.5 hours of standard app use, or just 2.5 hours under heavy use.Jan 22, 2015 6:13 PM CST - Madonna thanks police for arresting hacker accused of stealing songs
Hacker responsible for stealing Madonna songs has been arrested in Israel, and Madonna is quite thankful.Jan 22, 2015 5:26 PM CST - 'Supergirl' TV show moving forward for Warner and CBS
The DC Comics character exploitation continues.Jan 22, 2015 5:05 PM CST - Vormetric: 93% of companies face insider threat cybersecurity risks
More than 9 out of 10 companies are vulnerable to various cybersecurity risks related to insider threats.Jan 22, 2015 4:21 PM CST - New Resident Evil movie begins filming in August, Milla Jovovich says
The newest Resident Evil movie will begin filming in August, Milla Jovovich says.Jan 22, 2015 4:07 PM CST - Software Advice: Only 56% of employees feel their passwords are secure
It's not just consumers with terrible passwords - 50% of employees use poor password habits while in the office.Jan 22, 2015 3:50 PM CST - Google broke out the check book to help lobby politicians in 2014
Google spent a lot of money, almost $17 million, in its lobbying efforts during 2014.Jan 22, 2015 3:34 PM CST - Rising demand for cybersecurity to prevent insider threats
Government contractor General Dynamics has seen an increase in cybersecurity to help defend against insider threats.Jan 22, 2015 2:18 PM CST - Pentagon says its US F-35 fighter jet information secure
The Pentagon said classified data regarding its F-35 jet fighter remains secure.Jan 22, 2015 10:48 AM CST - Maingear refreshes high-end PCs with NVIDIA GTX 960 GPU
MAINGEAR is launching three new desktop PCs running the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 GPU.Jan 22, 2015 8:01 AM CST - Study: More than half or companies increased security budget by 34%
Cybersecurity experts claim 2014 was the year of the data breach, but despite increased awareness and more spending, major breaches should continue in 2015.Jan 22, 2015 7:25 AM CST - Acer launches two new Chromebooks geared towards students
Acer launches two new affordable Chromebooks designed for students in the classroom.Jan 22, 2015 5:23 AM CST - CD Projekt Red to launch The Witcher MOBA title for mobiles this week
The Witcher Battle Arena will be launched on iOS and Android this week.Jan 22, 2015 4:29 AM CST - Microsoft intros its HoloLens wearable, but does it contest the Rift?
Microsoft teases its first true wearable, HoloLens, but does it compete against the Oculus Rift or take it in a new, exciting direction?Jan 22, 2015 1:14 AM CST - Microsoft announces that DirectX 12 will be exclusive to Windows 10
Windows 10 will have exclusivity over DirectX 12.Jan 22, 2015 12:29 AM CST - DirectX 12 will deliver up to 50% more performance in CPU-bound games
Microsoft teases during its Windows 10 event that DirectX 12 will provide up to 50% better performance in CPU-bound titles.Jan 21, 2015 9:37 PM CST - AMD CEO confirms new Radeon R9 300 series GPUs for Q2 2015
Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD has confirmed that "very good" graphics products will begin shipping in Q2 2015.Jan 21, 2015 8:36 PM CST - David Duchovny set for 'X-Files' return
Fans should be very happy with this latest development.Jan 21, 2015 8:16 PM CST - Solar power flexes some muscle - Global plane journey plans released
The Solar Impulse 2 is set to soar the glove without refueling once - using only 17,000 solar panels for recharging.Jan 21, 2015 7:11 PM CST - eBay to cut 2400 jobs - PayPal isn't safe either
eBay set to cull a massive list of 2400 jobs - also including PayPal staff, this makes up for 7 percent of their global workforce.Jan 21, 2015 6:57 PM CST - Almost a mini-Segway, check out the Onewheel
Onewheel is some kind of crazy mix between a Segway and a skateboard - said to be today's answer to the hover board.Jan 21, 2015 5:06 PM CST - Report: Nearly all US weapons systems in 2014 faced security issues
Almost all weapons systems tested by the US military in 2014 faced "significant vulnerabilities" from cyberattacks.Jan 21, 2015 4:08 PM CST - Microsoft: Windows 10 will be free upgrade for Windows 7, 8/8.1 users
To try to make things right with the PC, laptop and mobile communities, Microsoft plans to make Windows 10 a free upgrade to Windows 7 and 8/8.1 users.Jan 21, 2015 12:15 PM CST - The top 5 finance apps that keep you and your money organized
Check out our list of the top five financial apps that help us stay organized.Jan 21, 2015 12:02 PM CST - Professional gaming group caught rigging $10,000 Counter-Strike match
The iBuyPower team apparently threw a recent match to rake in $10,000 from gambling bets.Jan 21, 2015 9:17 AM CST - Chinese cyberattacks left Microsoft's Outlook vulnerable, reports say
Chinese authorities reportedly breached Microsoft's Outlook email service.Jan 21, 2015 5:26 AM CST - Samsung Galaxy S6 won't use Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 as it 'overheats'
Samsung says that the Snapdragon 810 processor from Qualcomm makes its upcoming Galaxy S6 overheat, will use its own Exynos processor instead.Jan 21, 2015 4:29 AM CST - Java software becoming more secure, as hackers target Silverlight
Cybercriminals always are looking for software to exploit, and as Java becomes more secure, there are a number of growing attacks against Silverlight.Jan 21, 2015 4:20 AM CST - Battlefield Hardline will reach the Xbox One first thanks to EA Access
Xbox One users will receive Battlefield Hardline first courtesy of EA's Access offer.Jan 21, 2015 3:38 AM CST - Apple's latest patent teases an iPhone with a built-in joypad
Apple has patented the design of an iPhone that features a pop-out joypad.Jan 21, 2015 2:33 AM CST - Optus gives Aussies bonus' for going prepaid on their mobile
Optus are giving Australians a limited-time upgrade on their current prepaid plans.Jan 21, 2015 2:27 AM CST - Meet the original Apple watch
Meet Apple's first watch - it's a little less technical than what you see today, but it's different and rare.Jan 21, 2015 2:07 AM CST - Big tablets have begun - The HP 12-inch has arrived
The age of the giants is coming - HP announce their 12-inch offering as part of their business tablet mix.Jan 21, 2015 1:48 AM CST - Netflix pulled in $5.5 billion in revenue for 2014, beats expectations
Netflix pulls in record revenues for 2014, has over 39.1 million subscribers in the US alone.Jan 21, 2015 1:31 AM CST - Too many Steam games? Spiral into depression with this time calculator
SteamLeft will tell you how many hours it will take you to finish the backlog of games in your library, then give you a useful suggestion for the time.Jan 21, 2015 1:23 AM CST - 'Powers' the PlayStation exclusive TV show debuts on March 10
Sony will debut the first PlayStation-exclusive original series, Powers, on March 10.Jan 21, 2015 12:36 AM CST - Edward Snowden: GCHQ snooped on emails sent, received by journalists
The GCHQ is responsible for snooping on journalists' email communications, according to former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.Jan 20, 2015 11:57 PM CST - Valve has added Steam Broadcasting to Steam, bursts out of beta form
Steam Broadcasting has broken out of beta, has been officially added to Steam.Jan 20, 2015 11:32 PM CST - Facebook is fighting against fake content in news feeds
Facebook cracks down on false or misleading news in a bid to urge users to flag click-bait articles.Jan 20, 2015 10:04 PM CST - SplashData unveil their most popular passwords of 2014 list
SplashData release the top 25 password used and stolen in 2014 - if you've set anything like what is on this list, please change it ASAP.Jan 20, 2015 9:08 PM CST - NVIDIA rumored to release GeForce GTX TITAN X for $1350 with 6GB VRAM
NVIDIA's upcoming GM200-based GeForce GTX TITAN X to offer 6GB and 12GB variants, start at $1350.Jan 20, 2015 8:51 PM CST - Seek unveils a new thermal camera for your phone, the Seek XR
Seek Thermal unveils its new Seek XR thermal camera, which features manual zoom capabilities.Jan 20, 2015 8:21 PM CST - Minh Nguyen, technology entrepreneur charged with murder
Technology entrepreneur and social media platform Plaxto co-founder Minh Nguyen has been charged with murdering his ex-wife's new husband.Jan 20, 2015 8:03 PM CST - Amazon building a 150 megawatt wind farm to power data centres
Amazon Web Services have announced a 150 megawatt windfarm build project to ensure they run under 100% renewable energy.Jan 20, 2015 7:06 PM CST - HP announces a massive range of business tablets
HP have just announced a release of eight new tablets aimed at the business world, ranging from prices of $199 to $1,599.Jan 20, 2015 6:03 PM CST - 'Jurassic World' D-Rex promotional image leaked, confirms design
The dinosaur is out of the bag.Jan 20, 2015 5:43 PM CST - Microsoft: 'More work' to be done, but admits holiday season was good
Microsoft outsold Sony in the console wars to end 2014, but knows much work is left to be done.Jan 20, 2015 4:14 PM CST - Potential downside of smart tech: Humans in less control of our lives
As smart technology continues, some are worried that connected technologies could lead humans to be in less control of our lives.Jan 20, 2015 2:40 PM CST - Ex-UK spy: Peace between government, tech firms needed to stop terror
To help prevent terrorism, governments and tech companies must get along, ex-UK spy chief claims.Jan 20, 2015 2:00 PM CST - No surprise: Worst passwords of 2014 are still quite terrible
The worst passwords of 2014 are still terrible, but fewer people are using 'password' as their password.Jan 20, 2015 12:38 PM CST - British Secret Service tracked internet usage on Apple iPhones
The British Secret Service circumvents Apple phone security by spying on data downloaded from the phone.Jan 20, 2015 10:21 AM CST - US police have deployed radar that peers into homes
US government agencies have deployed radars developed for the battlefield that see through walls to locate suspects.Jan 20, 2015 9:28 AM CST - Steam suffers from self inflicted drive-wiping bug
Steam for Linux users face complete data loss with a rare bug that only affects those who have moved the default installation folder.Jan 20, 2015 8:55 AM CST - Google teams up with SpaceX for satellite Internet project
Google and SpaceX join forces to push SpaceX's satellite Internet venture.Jan 20, 2015 2:37 AM CST - Upcoming patch for Dragon Age: Inquisition should fix heaps of bugs
BioWare notes that the upcoming third patch for Dragon Age: Inquisition should fix a bunch of bugs, is "close" to release.Jan 20, 2015 1:22 AM CST - Deutsche Telekom CEO says that US techies have an unfair advantage
The Deutsche Telekom CEO isn't happy with the lack of regulation for large-scale companies like Facebook and Google.Jan 20, 2015 12:02 AM CST - The latest trailer for Project Cars is totally gorgeous
Just as Project Cars revs its engines for its March launch, the latest trailer shows off the incredibly detailed driving game.Jan 19, 2015 11:37 PM CST - Smart tech needs industry collaboration and cooperation to grow
To go fully mainstream, IoT vendors and manufacturers must be sure to collaborate and work together for long-term success, analysts believe.Jan 19, 2015 11:30 PM CST - A racing car simulator inside a real car shell - yes please!
PC Modders is working with some friends of a V8 Supercar Simlulator project involving a real-life car shell and head-tracking technology.Jan 19, 2015 11:07 PM CST - AMD Radeon R9 380X to reportedly launch in Q2 with 4GB of next-gen RAM
AMD will reportedly launch its next-gen Radeon R9 380X in Q2 2015 with 4GB of 3D stacked HBM RAM.Jan 19, 2015 10:37 PM CST - Destiny gamer constructs a robot to grind for him, levels up overnight
Feeling lazy? Easy solution: create a robot that grinds for you in Destiny!Jan 19, 2015 9:31 PM CST - A former CIA big wig joins the Oracle board of directors
Leon Panetta has worn many hats in Government and the CIA - Oracle has just added him to their board of directors.Jan 19, 2015 9:04 PM CST - Star Wars creator George Lucas has watched the 'Force Awakens' trailer
The father of Star Wars doesn't have much to say.Jan 19, 2015 8:43 PM CST - 'Steve Jobs' biopic begins filming at the garage where it all started
Universal attempting to be as authentic as possible, and that extends to the locations.Jan 19, 2015 8:20 PM CST - Project sale: Get your very own piece of modding excellence within
No time to make your own? There's no shame in grabbing a pre-loved modified system - here's a great example.Jan 19, 2015 8:08 PM CST - Microsoft hopes Windows 10 does the trick to help promote mobile
Microsoft expects big things from Windows 10 in the mobile space, powering smartphones and tablets.Jan 19, 2015 6:12 PM CST - HEX GEAR announce its R40 case will suit mATX and reverse mATX formats
HEX GEAR announces that their R40 case accent packs will support mATX and reverse mATX formats - no modding necessary.Jan 19, 2015 5:57 PM CST - 'X-Men: Apocalypse' won't return stars Patrick Stewart or Ian McKellen
The classically trained actors won't star in the 2016 blockbuster.Jan 19, 2015 5:38 PM CST - Blizzard taking look at 'major lag' Diablo 3 gamers are reporting
Don't worry Diablo 3 gamers, Blizzard is taking a look at reported lag problems.Jan 19, 2015 4:58 PM CST - Facebook releases software to AI open source group
Facebook contributes artifical intelligence software to a world increasingly wary of AI technology.Jan 19, 2015 4:45 PM CST - "American Sniper" had great box office opening, despite piracy
A high-quality screener version of "American Sniper" was available days before the film's release, but it was still a box office hit.Jan 19, 2015 4:33 PM CST - Obama Administration also doesn't want encryption to interfere
Governments aren't keen on encryption being used by mobile users, making it harder for law enforcement, spy agencies.Jan 19, 2015 4:12 PM CST - Universities trying to close cybersecurity research gap
There is a cybersecurity job gap, and universities are increasing programs to help fill the job void.Jan 19, 2015 3:42 PM CST - Heading to the ATM? Make use of your smartphone instead of debit card
Growing number of cardless cash machines utilizing smartphones instead of ATM cards.Jan 19, 2015 3:02 PM CST - Don't want drones to creep up on you? Use a drone detector
Worried about privacy related to drones? Drone Labs has a solution.Jan 19, 2015 2:37 PM CST - Edward Snowden leaks confirm China stole Aussie F-35 JSF plans
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden indicate the Australian F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) plans were stolen by the Chinese.Jan 19, 2015 1:42 PM CST - US reportedly penetrated North Korean computer networks in 2010
The United States reportedly breached North Korean computer networks in 2010.Jan 19, 2015 12:34 PM CST - Microsoft Xbox One to receive Neverwinter closed beta next month
Microsoft Xbox One gamers can now sign up for the Neverwinter closed beta, which hits the console next month.Jan 19, 2015 12:13 PM CST - Finally a modded system that most can do - the Tt Core V71 shown off
We dug into the archives and found a simply modded case that almost-anyone could complete - why not show you something realistic for once?Jan 19, 2015 8:06 AM CST - The LG G3 G3 Smartphone will see Android 5.0 Lollipop very soon
LG G3 users will be receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop updates ranging from the 23rd of January until late-February.Jan 19, 2015 7:52 AM CST - PornHub lets everyone know exactly how they consume porn
PornHub releases some interesting year in review statistics for 2014, showing that the porn industry is extremely, alive, well and kicking.Jan 19, 2015 7:43 AM CST - Apple maybe considering a stylus for the possible iPad Pro
Apple may be developing a stylus pen for their rumored upcoming iPad Pro.Jan 19, 2015 7:21 AM CST - Logic wins again - London venues are banning selfie sticks
Good riddance - Selfie sticks have been barred from major London entertainment venues due to safety and other issues.Jan 19, 2015 7:03 AM CST - NBN Co starts Fibre to the Basement rollouts in Australia
NBN Co begins their roll out of Fibre-To-The-Basement services among Australian apartments located within Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra.Jan 19, 2015 5:37 AM CST - Governor Cuomo promises to provide broadband access for New Yorkers
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unleashes his new agenda, pledging a $1 billion broadband program to deliver 100 Mbps speeds to residents and businesses.Jan 19, 2015 4:04 AM CST - HTC to unveil its new One M9 smartphone at MWC 2015 in March
HTC is all set to unveil its upcoming "Hima" smartphone, which will arrive as the One M9 at Mobile World Congress 2015 in March.Jan 19, 2015 2:36 AM CST - Take home the 'Fury' on Blu-ray, thanks to Universal Sony Pictures
The 2014 war drama comes home in all the Fury of HD.Jan 19, 2015 12:12 AM CST - 10-year veterans of World of Warcraft receive statue from Blizzard
Blizzard ships statues to World of Warcraft gamers who have been playing for over 10 years.Jan 18, 2015 10:37 PM CST - 32-year-old Taiwanese man dies after gaming for 3 days straight
72-hour non-stop gaming marathon leads to a 32-year-old dying in an Internet cafe in Taiwan.Jan 18, 2015 9:33 PM CST - Redesigned PlayStation 4 could use Samsung's new 8Gb GDDR5 chips
Samsung's new 8Gb GDDR5 chips could be used in a redesigned PS4 console.Jan 18, 2015 8:41 PM CST - 'X-Files' star Gillian Anderson campaigning for show's return
Fox considering bringing the project back to TV screens.Jan 18, 2015 6:24 PM CST - Microsoft offers their Lumia 635 in conjunction with Sprint for $168
Microsoft are offering up their Lumia 635 to Sprint customers for $168 off-contract.Jan 18, 2015 5:48 PM CST - Facebook hires new designers - updates incoming?
Facebook has hired some top-notch designers in the form of teehan+lax, it looks like a facelift is in order.Jan 18, 2015 5:33 PM CST - Myanmar seizing copies of 'The Interview' at North Korea's request
Following a request by North Korea, Myanmar police are seizing copies of 'The Interview'Jan 18, 2015 4:06 PM CST - Lizard Squad's DDoS attack service hacked, as pressure mounts
The Lizard Squad wants customers to pay to use its DDoS attack service - but it was recently hacked.Jan 18, 2015 3:32 PM CST - UCSF Medical Center using robots to help conduct hospital activities
The UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay makes use of robots to help ease workload on human employees.Jan 18, 2015 2:31 PM CST - NASA uses CPU from the original PlayStation in a probe sent to Pluto
The MIPS R3000 CPU that powered the original PlayStation has been 'radiation hardened' by NASA, sent in a probe to Pluto.Jan 18, 2015 5:47 AM CST - PS4 exclusive 'The Order: 1886' goes gold, new trailer released
The Order: 1886, the upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive has gone gold, with the developer saying the additional time has helped greatly.Jan 18, 2015 5:32 AM CST - The Witcher 3 will require 6GB of RAM, but 8GB is recommended
CD Projekt Red has The Witcher 3 requiring 6GB of RAM, with 8GB recommended.Jan 18, 2015 5:09 AM CST - US Army Research Laboratory working on battery that doesn't corrode
The US Army Research Laboratory is working on a new battery that won't corrode.Jan 18, 2015 2:13 AM CST - Aussies beware - CASA warns of drone rule reinforcement after debacle
CASA issues a warning to all quadcopter owners following a police officer operation interruption and a near-miss.Jan 17, 2015 8:00 PM CST - Terminator flashbacks commence - Cyberdyne is a real company now
Terminator fans unite - there's a real-life company called Cyberdyne and they're making exoskeletons named HAL!Jan 17, 2015 6:43 PM CST - GGF LAN took to the Lian Li DK-02 desk chassis
Not many are brave enough to take on the Lian Li DK-02 desk chassis. GGF LAN had a go and ended up with this monster.Jan 17, 2015 6:32 PM CST - Microsoft excited to make Windows 10 a platform for gamers
Microsoft 'excited' to talk about Windows 10 on January 21, wants to make it a platform for gamers.Jan 17, 2015 4:25 AM CST - Apple lied about defects in 2011 MacBook Pro according to lawsuit
According to a class action lawsuit, Apple intentionally held back the issues with its 2011 MacBook Pro.Jan 17, 2015 2:36 AM CST - Hackers List helps you search for your most suitable candidate
Do you want a settle a grudge? Hackers List will enable you to hire a hacker at any price you set.Jan 17, 2015 2:23 AM CST - A major tragedy ensures the app Stick Cricket is changed for good
Real life tragedy can affect gaming too - Stick Cricket changes its animation due to a major Cricket mourning.Jan 16, 2015 11:56 PM CST - NVIDIA GM200 spotted, is this the new GeForce GTX Titan II with 12GB?
NVIDIA's GM200 GPU spotted, the big daddy version of Maxwell. This could be the new GeForce GTX Titan II, folks.Jan 16, 2015 11:21 PM CST - Hackers attack Twitter accounts, state World War III is happening
Hacked Twitter accounts of NY Post, UPI state World War III has been declared by the Pope.Jan 16, 2015 11:08 PM CST - Over $3.3 trillion was generated by the mobile industry in 2014
Just how big is the mobile industry? Well, it generated $3.3 trillion in revenue last year alone - that's trillion, with a T.Jan 16, 2015 10:29 PM CST - UPDATE: Hotline Miami 2 developers tell Aussies to pirate their game
UPDATE: Hotline Miami 2 developers tell Aussies just to pirate the game and don't worry about giving them any financial support.Jan 16, 2015 9:06 PM CST - Hotline Miami 2 is another additon to Australia's banned games list
Hotline Miami 2 has been refused classification in Australia due to apparent sex and drug usage depictions - so much for R18+ classification, right?Jan 16, 2015 8:49 PM CST - Watch Dogs 2 in development, developer says first game wasn't perfect
Watch Dogs' Creative Director says that the game wasn't perfect "in any way" and that the sequel will be taking some risks.Jan 16, 2015 8:44 PM CST - H1Z1 developers lie to gamers, bait and switch with 'paid airdrops'
SOE baits and switches gamers with zombie shooter 'H1Z1', introduces paid airdrops and states the game is now a "pay-to-win" title.Jan 16, 2015 6:45 PM CST - EA gamers clock up over 1.1 billion hours of gaming on Origin in 2014
Origin gamers clock up over 1.1 billion hours of gaming in 2014, 'On The House' free game offer gives out over 25.2 million games.Jan 16, 2015 6:21 PM CST - John McAfee says North Korea isn't responsible for SPE data breach
John McAfee says North Korea isn't behind cyberattack against Sony Pictures, but won't name names.Jan 16, 2015 5:26 PM CST - Worried about germs? Your phone is ridden with them, apparently
You carry your phone around with you every day, what else are you transporting? Check out the germs on your phone.Jan 16, 2015 4:00 PM CST - North Korea's hackers seek theft, retribution against targets
The North Korean government is led by an erratic, volatile leader - and its cyberespionage efforts tend to follow the same path, experts note.Jan 16, 2015 3:59 PM CST - NSA, GCHQ plan to step up cybersecurity cooperation efforts in 2015
The NSA and GCHQ will team up for better cybersecurity efforts.Jan 16, 2015 1:46 PM CST - Intel predicts continued cheap laptops in 2015
Intel has helped spawn a resurgence in the laptop market by fueling development of models for roughly $200.Jan 16, 2015 1:00 PM CST - The Xbox One outsold the PlayStation 4 to close out 2014
The Microsoft Xbox One closed 2014 with success, outselling the Sony PlayStation 4 in December.Jan 16, 2015 12:25 PM CST - Sony says its PlayStation 4 was top selling console in 2014
The Sony PlayStation 4 game console was the No. 1 console of 2014, company proudly says.Jan 16, 2015 11:27 AM CST - Police make arrest in PlayStation and Xbox Live attacks
UK police arrest a man involved in the DDoS attacks on PlayStation and Xbox Live.Jan 16, 2015 11:03 AM CST - Cybercriminals attack Google Adsense to pump out malicious redirects
Google Adsense has fallen prey to a spate of malicious ads in the last month, and cybercriminals are to blame.Jan 16, 2015 10:37 AM CST - Companies need assistance with their efforts to defend cyberattacks
Private sector companies need assistance in their cybersecurity practices, especially as they try to defend against attacks.Jan 16, 2015 10:16 AM CST - Xiaomi plans to invade the connected home after smartphone domination
Xiaomi has taken the smartphone world by storm, and company officials also have their sights set on the booming smart tech industry.Jan 16, 2015 9:23 AM CST - Report reveals DHS is a cybersecurity mess, with numerous problems
The DHS is a cybersecurity mess, according to scathing report.Jan 16, 2015 5:35 AM CST - EU courts banish last-minute flight booking fees
The EU moves to block hidden fees and charges for all airlines - stating that all fees must be explained on the first page of the booking process.Jan 16, 2015 3:36 AM CST - This wearble will measure your laughter or when you've fallen over
Oh Japan. This wearable will measure laughter or distress - but it actually has a very serious purpose.Jan 16, 2015 3:17 AM CST - Adobe Lightroom now available for Android smartphones
Adobe Lightroom is finally here on Android devices - Tablet users beware, this one is for smartphones only.Jan 16, 2015 2:59 AM CST - French cyberdefense says 19,000 French websites under attack
There are cyberattacks targeting 19,000 French websites.Jan 16, 2015 2:58 AM CST - This robot will replicate your handwriting using fountain pen
Meet Bond. This robot will replicate your handwriting almost perfectly into as many different letters as you wish.Jan 16, 2015 2:44 AM CST - Canada makes automatic software installations illegal
Canada cracks down on malware, ensuring a C$10m fine for any company that doesn't explicitly ask for users permission when installing software.Jan 16, 2015 1:51 AM CST - EA launching a new beta for Battlefield: Hardline on all platforms
Battlefield: Hardline is going back into beta once more before it launches on March 17.Jan 16, 2015 12:37 AM CST - Twitch now features royalty-free music that can be used in broadcasts
After issues with licensed music being used on Twitch, the streaming giant now has over 500 royalty-free tracks users can play in broadcasts and more.Jan 15, 2015 11:29 PM CST - Microsoft is about to give the Xbox One another price drop
After culling the $50 price cut on the Xbox One, the price cut returns temporarily.Jan 15, 2015 10:36 PM CST - Elon Musk ponies up $10M to help prevent robots from slaughtering us
Tesla founder Elon Musk donates $10 million for artificial intelligence research, hoping robots don't kill us all one day.Jan 15, 2015 9:49 PM CST - Video game industry happy 2014 is over, with software sales slumping
Video game industry seeking stability in 2015 after a rather rocky 2014, analysts say.Jan 15, 2015 8:36 PM CST - Intel's PC sales are up, claiming prices will stay low in 2015
Intel's fourth-quarter earnings show a rebound in PC shipments and a 2015 further rise expected.Jan 15, 2015 8:30 PM CST - The Red Dragon MSI build is the wildest yet
Jjsky5000 PC Mods isn't one to think inside the box. Here's a crazy mod that has been toted one of CES' best - The Red Dragon.Jan 15, 2015 8:01 PM CST - US Air Force steps up drone pilot recruitment to avoid pilot shortage
The US Air Force wants to avoid a potential drone pilot shortage, as US military conducts more surveillance and attack missions using UAVs.Jan 15, 2015 7:52 PM CST - Simpsons DLC hitting Minecraft, available on Xbox Live first
Are you ready to enjoy the Simpsons in Minecraft?Jan 15, 2015 2:33 PM CST - Lookout: Mobile malware skyrocketed 75 percent in 2014 alone
There are so many cybersecurity topics, but many people seemed to forget mobile malware, which has jumped 75 percent.Jan 15, 2015 2:04 PM CST - Toyota using Oculus Rift to teach about distracted driving
Toyota hopes virtual reality and the Oculus Rift headset will help teach drivers about distracted driving.Jan 15, 2015 1:18 PM CST - Google Glass sales stop, as company revamps wearables offering
The Google Glass wearable project has been halted, as the company restructures.Jan 15, 2015 12:49 PM CST - Marriott reverses course, won't block guests' Wi-Fi access
After serious public backlash, Marriott decided to change its mind and won't block Wi-Fi access to guests.Jan 15, 2015 12:32 PM CST - More than 1 in 10 developers creating eSports-themed game title
eSports continues to grow in popularity, and game developers have taken notice.Jan 15, 2015 12:15 PM CST - Microsoft wireless keyboards targeted by new $10 DIY sniffing device
Microsoft's wireless keyboards feature multiple bugs that enable easy sniffing and decryption of anything typed into them. Build your own sniffer for $10!Jan 15, 2015 10:42 AM CST - Microsoft's Windows 10 will also feature 32-bit version, but why?
32-bit Windows in 2015? Gah, it burns! Yes, Microsoft is going to still support the arcane 32-bit revision in upcoming operating systems.Jan 15, 2015 9:51 AM CST - Nyko unveils Data Bank for PlayStation 4 - up to 6TB for the PS4
Need more space on your PS4? Storage woes, begone! Nyko enables up to 6TB in a snap-on housing.Jan 15, 2015 9:04 AM CST - Ed makes speech of a lifetime with a little help from Microsoft Lumia
Watch Ed as he embarks on his journey to make the speech of a lifetime, with a little help from Microsoft Lumia.Jan 15, 2015 8:01 AM CST - James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels delayed by another year
But the time they come out, will anyone still care?Jan 14, 2015 11:48 PM CST - The Google modular Ara smartphone is coming! ...To Puerto Rico?
Google have announced their first launch of the modular Ara smartphone - exclusive to the little United States island territory of Puerto Rico.Jan 14, 2015 10:14 PM CST - Rumors surface that Samsung has offered to buy BlackBerry
Rumors surface that Samsung laid down an offer to buyout BlackBerry for $7.5 billion - later denied by BlackBerry themselves.Jan 14, 2015 9:56 PM CST - 'The Interview' to be released on Blu-ray, DVD on February 17
DVD, Blu-ray release of "The Interview" set to hit shelves on February 17.Jan 14, 2015 9:49 PM CST - JPMorgan Chase asked to turn over data regarding cybersecurity hack
US states ask JPMorgan Chase to turn over data regarding its hack, as numerous investigations underway.Jan 14, 2015 8:36 PM CST - Samsung Tizen is finally here, in the form of the Z1 and it's only $92
Samsung have finally released their first Tizen phone to market in India at a low price of $92.Jan 14, 2015 7:01 PM CST - Microsoft push new Xbox One update including new game hubs and more
Microsoft are rolling out a new update for the Xbox One next month featuring updated TV functionality and new game hubs.Jan 14, 2015 6:40 PM CST - The PlayBook is an Xbox One and a PlayStation 4 in one laptop shell
Modder Eddie Zarick has made laptop shells for PS4s, Xbox Ones and a 360/One combo - now he has released his Playbox, guess what's inside.Jan 14, 2015 6:25 PM CST - Cybercriminals will follow users to Apple Pay, other mobile systems
If more users adopt Apple Pay and other mobile payment systems, expect the criminals to follow, according to cybersecurity experts.Jan 14, 2015 5:11 PM CST - Behold the fridge PC - LANs are thirsty work, why not make life easy?
KARMA IT didn't like the fact that he had to walk 50 paces to get drinks - so he brought the fridge to him, creating this fridge PC project in only 2 days.Jan 14, 2015 5:05 PM CST - Report: Employees pose biggest IT cybersecurity threat to companies
Reckless employees are giving IT security experts fits with their reckless behavior.Jan 14, 2015 4:09 PM CST - New Nintendo 3DS XL hits US, European store shelves on February 13
The New 3DS XL will launch in the United States in February for $200.Jan 14, 2015 3:17 PM CST - ShotSpotter technology help identify and locate gunshots in cities
ShotSpotter technology is maturing, better able to identify geographic locations of gunshots, with data relayed to police.Jan 14, 2015 2:59 PM CST - DoJ applauds Facebook for rolling out Amber Alerts to news feeds
No. 1 social networking website Facebook is now introducing Amber Alerts to user news feeds.Jan 14, 2015 2:35 PM CST - Google steps up autonomous effort by partnering with auto suppliers
Google looking for partners in the auto industry to help it develop self-driving vehicles.Jan 14, 2015 1:30 PM CST - NSA: Snowden approached government with questions, not concerns
Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden approached government with questions and not concerns regarding surveillance/spying activity.Jan 14, 2015 1:17 PM CST - Obama announces executive actions to give Americans 1000Mbps internet
President Obama has announced a new initiative that will couple executive actions with local investments to provide all Americans 1000Mbps internet speed.Jan 14, 2015 11:12 AM CST - Synology introduces its new DiskStation 1-bay NAS server
Synology has released its new DiskStation DS115 - a 1-bay NAS device with a dual-core processor.Jan 14, 2015 4:28 AM CST - Skyrim revisited - a world of modifications awaits you
Skyrim Mods are still in production, they're still awesome and they're damn massive!Jan 14, 2015 3:36 AM CST - Cybercriminal underground allows for custom modes of future attacks
The cybercriminal black market is open for interested buyers to meet criminals hoping to pitch their products.Jan 14, 2015 2:11 AM CST - Duke University creates first contracting human muscle in research lab
Researchers from Duke University create the first contracting human muscle grown in laboratory.Jan 14, 2015 1:47 AM CST - Project Grey by Malik Customs looks like something from the future
Malik Customs has used a Phanteks Enthoo Primo Ultimate case to make a space-age simple build, titled Project Grey.Jan 14, 2015 1:26 AM CST - Concerns mount as some believe robots could take half of German jobs
Could robots take away jobs? Protesters are worried robots could take half of German jobs.Jan 14, 2015 12:55 AM CST - Cooler Master kicks off its case mod world series 2015
Cooler Master has kicked off its yearly modding competition once again with $20,000 worth of cash and prizes up for grabs.Jan 14, 2015 12:34 AM CST - NZXT releases their DOKO PC streaming device
NZXT has unveiled its DOKO, a low latency PC streaming platform for your home.Jan 13, 2015 11:27 PM CST - George Lucas originally planned to direct 'Star Wars' 7 himself
Star Wars creator originally planned to direct one more Star Wars film before handing the reigns to another.Jan 13, 2015 10:50 PM CST - AMD culls top executives - three have seen the axe
AMD release their 8-K filing form, seeing three of their top executives no longer listed.Jan 13, 2015 10:35 PM CST - Telltale Games is working on an original IP
Telltale games are working on its own original IP, what it's about - no one knows.Jan 13, 2015 9:30 PM CST - Samsung rumored to make TouchWiz more like Nexus 6 with its Galaxy S6
Samsung rumored to be simplifying its TouchWiz UI for the Galaxy S6, making it more like the stock Android feel of Nexus devices.Jan 13, 2015 8:34 PM CST - Escape From Durgesh Prison, the first Far Cry 4 DLC is now available
Ubisoft releases the "Escape From Durgesh Prison" DLC for Far Cry 4.Jan 13, 2015 7:36 PM CST - Nobody is safe from Photoshop - not even Justin Bieber
If you're worried about the size of your package, Justin Bieber's photohopper might be able to help.Jan 13, 2015 6:44 PM CST - Minecraft creator hosts party in $70m mansion, doesn't invite creeps
Markus "Notch" Persson housewarming party in his new $70 million mansion shows off the insides of the gorgeous home.Jan 13, 2015 6:29 PM CST - Power naps done right - There's an app for everything
Power Nap HQ is here to help you get the most out of your naps - ensuring you sleep for the right amount of time.Jan 13, 2015 6:00 PM CST - Grand Theft Auto V requires 65GB of free HDD space on the PC
Rockstar teases that the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V, which was just delayed by two months, requires 65GB of HDD space.Jan 13, 2015 5:56 PM CST - 'Monopoly' movie passes go, collects $200
Because the 'Battleship' movie turned out great.Jan 13, 2015 5:55 PM CST - TGI Fridays rolling out Windows 8.1-powered tablets to servers
After a successful pilot run, TGI Fridays plans to introduce tablets into restaurants, streamlining the dining experience for restaurant guests.Jan 13, 2015 5:43 PM CST - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960s start popping up, release imminent?
It looks like NVIDIA is preparing for the launch of the new GeForce GTX 960, with multiple cards from GIGABYTE, Inno3D and more spotted in the wild.Jan 13, 2015 5:16 PM CST - Xbox One wins Emmy Award for its media capabilities
The Xbox One has won an Emmy Award because of its app support, streaming video, and other entertainment functionality.Jan 13, 2015 4:21 PM CST - Radeon R9 390X should be announced soon, will have 300W TDP
AMD edges closer to the announcement of the new R9 300 series, which should pull 300W and use HBM (High-Bandwidth Memory) and much more.Jan 13, 2015 4:21 PM CST - Verizon unveils its Verizon Vehicle, connecting older cars
Verizon introduces its telematics service, Verizon Vehicle, available to almost 9,000 car models.Jan 13, 2015 2:48 PM CST - CENTCOM Twitter, YouTube accounts being hacked is an 'embarrassment'
The US Central Command Twitter and YouTube feeds were hacked, and while no classified data was stolen, it's an embarrassment, security experts note.Jan 13, 2015 1:11 PM CST - Smartwatch makers should focus on better apps to drive ownership
Trying to drive interest in smartwatches can be difficult, as many owners abandon using their devices, and releasing better apps could help.Jan 13, 2015 1:00 PM CST - IoT consumer awareness increased following connected avalanche at CES
Connected technology received a lot of attention during CES 2015, as manufacturers showed off their IoT-powered technology.Jan 13, 2015 12:36 PM CST - Storj creates a network to allow users to rent out spare HDD storage
Do you have some spare storage capacity on your rig? Storj will allow you to rent it out, but is that a good idea?Jan 13, 2015 12:15 PM CST - Obama outlines new cybersecurity legislative proposal for companies
The Obama Administration wants cybersecurity to be taken more seriously, outlining his plans to keep companies and departments more secure.Jan 13, 2015 12:13 PM CST - Sorry! Grand Theft Auto V PC release date pushed back until March 24
Sorry PC gamers - Grand Theft Auto V has been delayed until March 24.Jan 13, 2015 11:44 AM CST - Free support for Windows 7 ends today
Has it REALLY been that long? Windows is ending support for Windows 7 in a bid to speed the transition to the ill-fated Windows 8.Jan 13, 2015 11:08 AM CST - Greenliant Systems releases G-card NVMe SSDs
Greenliant Systems is offering the latest in NVMe technology with incredible error resilience and reliability.Jan 13, 2015 10:42 AM CST - Hong Kong man caught smuggling 94 iPhones into mainland China
Need more iPhones? Just strap them to your body and cross the border.Jan 13, 2015 10:00 AM CST - General Motors willing to work with Google on autonomous research
Google could team up with GM to help further autonomous vehicle research.Jan 13, 2015 2:50 AM CST - Spotify streaming music service tops 60M users, 15M paid subscribers
Spotify has topped 60 million subscribers, with 15 million paying users.Jan 13, 2015 2:06 AM CST - Forza Motorsport 6 will launch with Xbox One exclusivity
The Forza Motorsport 6 video game will launch exclusively on the Microsoft Xbox One game console.Jan 13, 2015 1:16 AM CST - Cherry announces their MX Board 6.0
Cherry have unveiled their new offering to the market - The MX Board 6.0 with red backlighting and a metal frame.Jan 13, 2015 12:44 AM CST - Report: Autonomous vehicle market to reach $42 billion by 2025
The autonomous vehicle market is expected to continue rising at a rapid pace.Jan 13, 2015 12:43 AM CST - Razer admits major issues with CES Appreciation Sale
Razer's CEO has spoken up, admitting there were major issues with their CES Appreciation Sale.Jan 13, 2015 12:34 AM CST - The new EVGA GTX 980 HydroCopper is here
EVGA have changed their HydroCopper models, seeing them now include a closed loop system, similar to the AMD reference Radeon R9 295X2.Jan 12, 2015 11:49 PM CST - NASA drops robot into volcano to help study fissure
US space agency drops VolcanoBot 1 robot into volcano to help study fissure.Jan 12, 2015 11:47 PM CST - GGF LANs CoolerMaster build is a monster
Tonks is back again, this time producing a monster Cooler Master HAF Stacker build.Jan 12, 2015 11:26 PM CST - CNN and FAA sign drone research agreement, bringing unique news angles
CNN news organization has received approval from the FAA to use drones to help capture news, as research continues.Jan 12, 2015 10:50 PM CST - Sony needs rejuvenation, as company looks beyond slumping TV, mobile
Sony is a financial mess, and the company's executives are ready to try to shake things up.Jan 12, 2015 10:37 PM CST - Marvel releases new 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer
New trailer gives us some new action and a release date not too far away.Jan 12, 2015 9:03 PM CST - Apple Watch Edition gold 42mm 32GB with no band will cost around $2499
In what should come as a total surprise, Apple will be charging more for the bigger version of its upcoming wearable; Watch.Jan 12, 2015 8:35 PM CST - Hooray! Minecraft: Pocket Edition tops 30 million downloads
Minecraft: Pocket Edition tops 30 million downloads!Jan 12, 2015 7:03 PM CST - iPhone demand in December helped TSMC, Foxconn report record revenue
Apple's high demand for the new iPhone helped TSMC and Foxconn report record revenues for December.Jan 12, 2015 6:48 PM CST - Australians warned of ISIS attack email scam
A fake ISIS scam email has been infecting Australian computer users.Jan 12, 2015 6:25 PM CST - ISIS rebranded as 'Daesh', as countries adopt name terrorists despise
Australia takes the United States lead.Jan 12, 2015 6:20 PM CST - Samsung announces all-metal 5.5-inch Galaxy A7 smartphone
Samsung announces the new Galaxy A7, a 5.5-inch smartphone with an 8-core processor, and much more.Jan 12, 2015 5:34 PM CST - Bitcoins draw interest, but volatility and tax headaches linger
Consumers and businesses might have shown more interest in bitcoins, but there are major headaches all around for bitcoin companies, supporters.Jan 12, 2015 5:23 PM CST - 50 Cent will embrace streaming music subscriptions as industry changes
50 Cent is willing to roll with the punches, and that includes music listeners transitioning to online streaming services, as paid downloads drop.Jan 12, 2015 4:52 PM CST - North Koreans angry 'Interview' portrays them "as a bunch of idiots"
North Korean citizens weigh in on smuggled copies of the new release film.Jan 12, 2015 4:40 PM CST - IDC: PC market remains slow, reaching 80.8 M units shipped in Q4 2014
The PC market is recovering and the US market could see positive growth as the industry prepares for Microsoft Windows 10.Jan 12, 2015 3:58 PM CST - Virtual reality showing promise, but not everyone on the bandwagon
Virtual reality had a big presence at CES 2015, but still has to win over a lot of consumers before going mainstream.Jan 12, 2015 3:24 PM CST - Russian spy agency tried to recruit Edward Snowden to join its ranks
The Russian FSB reportedly tried to recruit Edward Snowden, approaching him when he was still stranded in a Russian airport in 2013.Jan 12, 2015 3:09 PM CST - Purported in-game shots of Grand Theft Auto V for the PC arrive
It looks like Grand Theft Auto V on the PC is going to look far above and beyond that of its console counterparts.Jan 12, 2015 3:09 PM CST - Criminals victimize compromised United Airlines MileagePlus accounts
United is investigating fraudulent activity detected on several MileagePlus member accounts.Jan 12, 2015 2:19 PM CST - Diamond Multimedia tease wireless AC and 4K devices at CES 2015
Diamond Multimedia show off some impressive stuff at CES 2015.Jan 12, 2015 2:02 PM CST - MSI show off USB 3.1, limited edition GTX 970s and more at CES 2015
MSI go for gold at CES 2015, showing off their limited edition GeForce GTX 970s, USB 3.1-capable motherboards and more.Jan 12, 2015 1:56 PM CST - GameStop to use Microsoft Azure to stream games to mobile users
GameStop retail store visitors will be able to receive content on their mobile devices via Microsoft's Azure cloud service.Jan 12, 2015 1:24 PM CST - Facebook reportedly approached to invest in Xiaomi smartphone maker
Facebook and Xiaomi reportedly met to discuss potential investment opportunities, but a deal was never finalized.Jan 12, 2015 1:12 PM CST - Islamic State reportedly hacks US Central Command Twitter, YouTube
The Islamic State hacked the US Central Command Twitter and YouTube pages, reportedly posting threatening messages before the accounts were suspended.Jan 12, 2015 1:03 PM CST - AI researchers called upon to sign open letter for safe development
The Future of Life Institute (FLI) has published an open letter to AI engineers, hoping research is done in an ethical manner.Jan 12, 2015 1:42 AM CST - Enjoying that promotional poster in-store? Why not build on it?!
KARMA IT decided they liked their ASUS promotional poster, so they built the whole system displayed and attached it for all to see!Jan 12, 2015 1:06 AM CST - Oculus still trying to sort out what VR is best suited for
Virtual reality could be popular for the gaming community, but could also see great support from movie viewers.Jan 12, 2015 12:52 AM CST - Take home 'The Boxtrolls' on 3D Blu-ray, thanks to Universal Pictures
Take home a copy of the delightful stop-motion animation 'The Boxtrolls'Jan 12, 2015 12:01 AM CST - Apple toots its own horn, indirectly helped create 1 million jobs
Apple continues to be a cash cow, and helped create and support up to 1 million jobs in the United States alone, company says.Jan 11, 2015 11:32 PM CST - Malaysia bans 'Achmed The Dead Terrorist', Jeff Dunham creates brother
Ventriloquist side steps ruling by putting a beret on Achmed's head and calling him 'Jacques'Jan 11, 2015 10:42 PM CST - US says it didn't attack North Korea, and Pyongyang's security is poor
The US denies it crippled the North Korean Internet infrastructure, but it can happen again, as security is rather dismal.Jan 11, 2015 10:29 PM CST - Ransomware, cyberespionage continuing to plague companies
Ransomware cyberattacks continue to plague businesses and corporations, as social engineering remains successful tactic.Jan 11, 2015 10:13 PM CST - Pre-built and overclocked systems gain popularity
No interest in doing it yourself? More retailers are now offering fully custom built and overclocked gaming systems for the general user.Jan 11, 2015 7:26 PM CST - The Apple iPhone was announced just over eight years ago
The late Steve Jobs released the first generation iPhone to the public almost exactly eight years ago today.Jan 11, 2015 7:07 PM CST - Parvum impresses again - This Project Orange Horizon build is amazing
Another Parvum case has been used, once again, to produce a stunning and striking PC build.Jan 11, 2015 6:51 PM CST - Twitter is launching a video service soon
Twitter are finally including an in-built video service - rumors point to a 20 second limit upon release.Jan 11, 2015 6:32 PM CST - GM set to unleash new electric vehicle concept - The Chevy Bolt
General Motors are unveiling their new electric vehicle concept very soon - Priced at $30,000 with a 200-mile range, it's set to take on Tesla.Jan 11, 2015 6:21 PM CST - Liam Neeson would like to return in 'Star Wars' sequels
Time has apparently allowed him to forgot the bad time on the 'Phantom Menace' set.Jan 11, 2015 5:57 PM CST - Visceral Games pleased with decision to push back Battlefield Hardline
EA and Visceral Games are ramping up marketing of its Battlefield Hardline video game, available in March.Jan 11, 2015 5:48 PM CST - Facebook doubles closest competitor - 58% of Americans are still on
Facebook still reigns supreme but its growth has almost slowed to a halt. Who's next in line?Jan 11, 2015 5:46 PM CST - Elite: Dangerous revenue goes to infinity, and beyond
Elite: Dangerous is doing so well that it has passed even the developer's best case scenario.Jan 11, 2015 3:27 PM CST - Anonymous plans to retaliate against Islamic groups for terror attack
The Anonymous hacker group plans to target Islamic extremist groups connected with the terror attacks in France, group publicly states.Jan 11, 2015 2:59 AM CST - Steiger Dynamics new LEET Pro PC is a workstation for the living room
Steiger Dynamics' LEET Pro PC is the 'world's first workstation for the living room'Jan 10, 2015 7:22 PM CST - Steiger Dynamics announces its new high-end SFF PC known as 'Era'
Steiger Dynamics announces Era, its new powerful SFF living room PC.Jan 10, 2015 6:57 PM CST - South Korea says North Korea is advancing its cyber army
The North Korean Bureau 121 continues to expand its workforce, and now has a reported 6,000 members.Jan 10, 2015 5:55 PM CST - IN WIN continues to impress at CES 2015, especially with the S-Frame
IN WIN shows off its flagship S-Frame chassis at CES 2015, but the S-Box was also very impressive.Jan 10, 2015 5:46 PM CST - NASA, Nissan team up to develop autonomous vehicle research
Nissan and NASA sign five-year R&D agreement that will include autonomous vehicle research.Jan 10, 2015 3:34 PM CST - UCF captures Collegiate Cybersecurity Championship Cup
The University of Central Florida (UCF) has won the Cybersecurity Championship Cup, as there is growing interest in developing better cybersecurity.Jan 10, 2015 3:11 PM CST - Study: Apple iPhone separation really does cause anxiety to users
Researchers find users have anxiety, increased heart rate and blood pressure, when away from their mobile devices.Jan 10, 2015 2:32 PM CST - North Korean Red Star OS not the most secure choice in the world
The Red Star operating system used in North Korea has glaring security holes that western cyber experts could exploit.Jan 10, 2015 2:00 PM CST - Lynton: Cost of data breach 'far less' than published estimates
Sony Pictures is on the road to recovery, and cost of data breach is less than published estimates, Sony Pictures' CEO says.Jan 10, 2015 5:06 AM CST - Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA is working on a Boombotix Bluetooth speaker
RZA from the Wu-Tang Clan is working with Boombotix on a new style of Bluebooth speaker, giving you the ability to pre-load music and more.Jan 9, 2015 11:58 PM CST - Microsoft has removed their free pre-patch Tuesday notices
Microsoft remove free pre-warning for their monthly security updates - giving them only to their premier customers.Jan 9, 2015 11:02 PM CST - Watch a Dota 2 tournament live, at a bar, with people!
People are scary, but Dota 2 is awesome. Come and watch some professional gamers fight it out beside another 200 like-minded people all with a beer in hand.Jan 9, 2015 9:58 PM CST - The Arctic Gold modded case by Dan Woods is a simplistic stunner
Modder Dan Woods has combined rigid watercooling tubing, a custom modified Parvum case and a sweet color scheme to produce this beautiful Arctic Gold case.Jan 9, 2015 8:08 PM CST - Mushkin unveil their new Ridgeback heat sink design
Mushkin launch their new Ridgeback heat sink for their new DDR4 Blackline and Redline memory products.Jan 9, 2015 6:19 PM CST - OCZ's Vector 180 Moves Closer to Launch
OCZ Vector 180 looks retail ready, sexy and is one fast consumer SSD!Jan 9, 2015 5:50 PM CST - OCZ Shows JetExpress PCIe SSD at CES 2015
JetExpress is ready for a test flight. PCIe 3.0 x4 means the sky is the limit.Jan 9, 2015 5:23 PM CST - Samsung displays new enterprise SSD offerings at CES 2015
Samsung's new enterprise SSD offerings support emerging connections and specifications with a healthy dollop of capacity.Jan 9, 2015 5:19 PM CST - Plextor Officially Announces M6e Black Edition at CES 2015
Plextor Officially Announces M6e Black Edition at CES 2015.Jan 9, 2015 4:40 PM CST - 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' could be split into two films
Two blockbusters instead of one? Warner need to pay the bills too, you know.Jan 9, 2015 4:16 PM CST - Plextor M7e Shown at CES 2015 - June Release for the High Speed Crowd
Plextor M7e to compete for your Dollars in 2015. PCIe 2.0 x4 bandwidth for less than $1 per GB.Jan 9, 2015 3:41 PM CST - Phison shows new enterprise NVMe SSD controller supporting TLC
Phison moves into the enterprise NVMe market with a new controller supporting TLC and SFF-8639.Jan 9, 2015 3:17 PM CST - Crucial Releases Storage Executive - The First Crucial SSD Toolbox
Crucial Releases Storage Executive - The First Crucial SSD Toolbox.Jan 9, 2015 2:57 PM CST - Michael Lynton says Sony Pictures had no 'playbook' for cyberattack
Sony Pictures is still trying to recover from the GOP data breach that took place before Thanksgiving, and it remains a bump road.Jan 9, 2015 1:37 PM CST - Cybersecurity experts urge companies not to try to hack back
Companies may think about hacking back against cybercriminals, but is a slippery slope, according to cybersecurity experts.Jan 9, 2015 12:28 PM CST - ADATA Shows Premier Pro SP320 SSD with 3bit per Cell NAND at CES 2015
ADATA Shows Premier Pro SP320 SSD with 3bit per Cell NAND at CES 2015.Jan 9, 2015 9:25 AM CST - ADATA displays Seagate's SandForce SF3700 - We run exclusive tests
We ran a few tests on Seagate's long-awaited SandForce SF3700 SSD controller at CES 2015.Jan 9, 2015 9:00 AM CST - Silicon Motion Testing Exotic 3bit per Cell Flash at CES 2015
Silicon Motion Testing Exotic 3bit per Cell Flash at CES 2015.Jan 9, 2015 8:30 AM CST - Silicon Motion Penetrating NAND Flash Fabs - SMI on the Rise
Silicon Motion Penetrating NAND Flash Fabs with their innovative new controllers.Jan 9, 2015 1:24 AM CST - Intel shows off Broadwell-U based NUCs at CES 2015
Intel teases its small dongle-like PC at CES 2015, as well as the new Broadwell-U based NUCs.Jan 8, 2015 10:55 PM CST - GIGABYTE show off the new X99 SOC Champion, and more at CES 2015
We get up close and personal with GIGABYTE's goodies at the Consumer Electronics Show 2015.Jan 8, 2015 10:36 PM CST - SAPPHIRE showcase their range of AMD GPUs at CES 2015
SAPPHIRE shows off what we already know and love here at TweakTown, their range of impressive GPUs.Jan 8, 2015 10:07 PM CST - Enter to win 'Boardwalk Empire: The Complete Fifth Season' on Blu-ray
You can't be half a gangster with this full season Blu-ray boxset.Jan 8, 2015 9:57 PM CST - We go hands-on with the Oculus Rift Crescent Bay prototype at CES 2015
Oculus VR shows us their latest Rift prototype, known as Crescent Bay, the best version of the Rift yet.Jan 8, 2015 9:12 PM CST - Designed to confuse - a full PC system in an Xbox 360 shell
What's unusual about this Xbox 360? A modder has squashed a full PC system inside, CPU cooler and all!Jan 8, 2015 8:57 PM CST - MSI release their GT80 Titan SLI Notebook with mechanical keys
MSI unleash their high-specification GT80 gaming laptop, with dual GT 980m GPUs and a Cherry MX Brown keyboard.Jan 8, 2015 8:37 PM CST - OCZ Storage Solutions Z-Drive 6000 NVMe SSD on display at CES 2015
The Z-Drive 6000 promises to deliver the best of NVMe SSD goodness with 3GB/s of sequential read speed and 750,000 random read IOPS.Jan 8, 2015 7:40 PM CST - Phison Shows 2TB Consumer SSD with Toshiba 16-Layer MLC Flash
Phison Shows 2TB Consumer SSD with Toshiba 16-Layer MLC Flash.Jan 8, 2015 7:12 PM CST - Samsung displays cutting-edge TLC 3D V-NAND wafers at CES 2015
Samsung displays wafers of their latest and greatest 3D V-NAND technology.Jan 8, 2015 6:34 PM CST - Phison Shows S10 Controller with TLC Flash at 541 MB/s
Phison Shows S10 Controller with TLC Flash at 541 MB/s.Jan 8, 2015 6:33 PM CST - Lenovo is 'hopeful' of Microsoft Windows 10 helping drive sales
After consumer disappoint with Windows 8/8.1, PC manufacturers and consumers have shown increased interest in the Windows 10 operating system.Jan 8, 2015 6:28 PM CST - Lag be gone! Riot are building their own League of Legends network
Riot Games are working on their own League of Legends network to combat lag issues.Jan 8, 2015 6:23 PM CST - HBO confirms 'Game of Thrones' Season Five launch date
The series rolls on with another ten hours of story.Jan 8, 2015 6:18 PM CST - The 2015 Call of Duty Championship has been released - $1m first place
The Call of Duty 2015 championship information is here, conducted on Xbox one and with $1 million on the line - will you be entering?Jan 8, 2015 6:01 PM CST - Gartner: Tablet sales will continue slowdown in 2015
The Gartner research group predicts tablet sales will continue to slow down in 2015.Jan 8, 2015 6:01 PM CST - Snowden says government cyberattacks changing to be more destructive
Edward Snowden was interviewed last year and issued his thoughts on a wide variety of cybersecurity-related topics for NOVA.Jan 8, 2015 5:42 PM CST - The A200 speaker provides 33-feet of listening distance
The new Rapoo A200 speaker is built for outdoor use and can be heard up to 33-feet away.Jan 8, 2015 5:41 PM CST - Rapoo release their first range of tablet cases at CES 2015
Rapoo are launching into the tablet accessory market, providing Bluetooth keyboard and protective tablet cases for Samsung and Apple models.Jan 8, 2015 5:13 PM CST - 25 classic films added to US National Film Registry for preservation
25 new inductees earmarked for preservation until the end of time.Jan 8, 2015 4:55 PM CST - The Samson Meteorite mic claims professional quality through USB
Samson announce their new USB microphone, the Meteorite. Sitting on a magnetic base, you can also connect it to an iPad.Jan 8, 2015 4:54 PM CST - Samson unveil their new Go Mic Direct - USB mini-microphone
Samson unveil their new, portable Go Mic Direct - claiming it's small enough to not block any surrounding ports on your laptop.Jan 8, 2015 4:40 PM CST - Sony CEO doesn't think cyberattack will cause 'upheaval' for company
Speaking during CES 2015, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai reported being a glass half-full kind of person, saying he doesn't expect an 'upheaval' from Hollywood.Jan 8, 2015 4:31 PM CST - iPhone 6 helps iOS eat away at Google Android's smartphone lead
Popularity of the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus helped iOS eat into the lead of Google Android, according to researchers.Jan 8, 2015 2:14 PM CST - FTC worries about privacy, security related to connected devices
Connected devices embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) has great potential, but the FTC warns of potential security issues that could be ahead.Jan 8, 2015 11:31 AM CST - Lenovo wants to take its smartphones to US, other lucrative markets
Lenovo is now the No. 3 smartphone manufacturer in the world, and hopes to begin its invasion of the United States and other lucrative markets.Jan 8, 2015 11:13 AM CST - Lack of 3DTVs, as companies look ahead to 4K and curved displays
3DTVs noticeably missing during CES, as TV manufacturers promote ultra-high-definition and curved displays.Jan 8, 2015 10:55 AM CST - NPD: Smartwatches attracting different customers than fitness wearable
The wearable market is growing, but trying to appeal to drastically different demographics, The NPD Group discovers.Jan 8, 2015 2:41 AM CST - 'The Interview' still enjoys online success, racking up rentals, sales
"The Interview" may not have been a theater box office hit, but continues to rack up sales and rentals online.Jan 8, 2015 1:31 AM CST - BlackBerry promoting its Internet of Things platform during CES
BlackBerry wants to show the world its Internet of Things (IoT) platform.Jan 7, 2015 11:53 PM CST - Blu-ray format successor officially called 'Ultra HD Blu-ray'
More details on the next home video format arrive.Jan 7, 2015 10:58 PM CST - Philips is on the curved display race - unveiling their 34" offering
Philips unveil their stunning 34" Curved UltraWide LCD display with MultiView technology - Quad HD 3440 x 1440 at 12:9.Jan 7, 2015 10:03 PM CST - D-Link unleash new routers, home automation and security at CES 2015
D-Link launch a myriad of new products into the scene, including a world-first gigabit Ethernet-over-Power product.Jan 7, 2015 9:35 PM CST - Samsung 850 EVO mSATA and 850 EVO M.2 Spotted
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA and 850 EVO M.2 Spotted at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 9:26 PM CST - Toshiba's new SSHD prototype unexpectedly pops up at CES 2015
Toshiba just announced their new SSHD models, and though they aren't showing it, we managed to sniff out a prototype.Jan 7, 2015 9:26 PM CST - Sixense demo STEM at CES 2015 and blow our minds
Sixense is going to change the world with STEM, with its technology capable of reaching out further than just advancing the world of gaming.Jan 7, 2015 9:06 PM CST - Tips for Cyber Security: A Look at Payment Processing Online
Just how secure are you online? Let's sit down and have a little chat about that, shall we?Jan 7, 2015 8:35 PM CST - be quiet! goes for silence, and quality with its CPU coolers at CES
Be quiet! impresses with a bunch of CPU coolers at CES 2015, in all shapes and sizes.Jan 7, 2015 8:29 PM CST - Crucial unleashes MX200 and BX100 solid state drives at CES
Crucial unleashes new SSD products at CES 2015, including the MX200 and BX100.Jan 7, 2015 8:09 PM CST - AMD is ready to unleash FreeSync monitors, in all shapes and sizes
AMD begin the big push of their new FreeSync technology, which should have gamers very excited.Jan 7, 2015 7:31 PM CST - Corsair continues to impress, with some great products at CES 2015
Corsair shows off new SSDs, insane storage for high-end 4K cameras, keyboards and so much more at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 7:03 PM CST - Samsung begin mass production of the crazy-fast SM951 PCIe M.2 SSDs
Samsung kick off mass production of their SM951 PCIe M.2 SSDs with 97 percent less power draw and 30 percent increased speeds.Jan 7, 2015 6:58 PM CST - eyeSight shows off renamed singlecue touch-free gesture device
eyeSight wants to bring gesture-controls directly into your living room with its singlecue, launching in early 2015.Jan 7, 2015 6:43 PM CST - ZOTAC makes a great impression with their range of GeForce GTX 980s
ZOTAC continues dominating the GPU scene with its range of GeForce GTX 970 and 980 GPUs.Jan 7, 2015 6:34 PM CST - DisplayLink shows off 5K connectivity through a single USB cable
DisplayLink provide consumers with 5K resolution connections over a single USB cable.Jan 7, 2015 6:22 PM CST - Divoom shows off Voombox-Party weather-resistant wireless speaker
Audio and speaker company Divoom shows off its Voombox-Party weather-resistant wireless speaker.Jan 7, 2015 5:50 PM CST - Intel's CEO outlines the future of computing at CES 2015
Intel have worked hard behind the scenes to bring us a myriad of new partnerships, technologies and visions through their keynote address at CES 2015.Jan 7, 2015 5:48 PM CST - We take a look at Thermaltake's range of cases at CES 2015
Thermaltake had a great range of chassis' on display at CES 2015 this year, but the Core X9 was a true beauty.Jan 7, 2015 5:37 PM CST - Intel and Oakley team up for next-generation smart wearables
Intel pushes ahead in the wearables market, announcing a strategic partnership with Oakley.Jan 7, 2015 5:34 PM CST - Warhammer quest is launching January 7
Based on the Games Workshop Warhammer Boardgame, indie developer Chilled Mouse brings it to life on the PC for only $14.99.Jan 7, 2015 5:20 PM CST - Mushkin announces new line of STRIKER solid state drives
Mushkin publicly unveils its new STRIKER line of solid state drives.Jan 7, 2015 5:18 PM CST - Scosche launches its sportCLIP earbuds collection for active folks
Scosche has launched its sportCLIP earbuds aimed for athletes and those with an active lifestyle.Jan 7, 2015 4:08 PM CST - MakerBot attending CES to promote and develop 3D printing ecosystem
MakerBot is attending CES 2015 to promote its company and services, not launch new products, as the 3D printing industry continues to mature.Jan 7, 2015 12:58 PM CST - Sennheiser's URBANITE XL headphones are now wireless
Audio maker Sennheiser rolls out URBANITE XL wireless headphones at CES for $299.Jan 7, 2015 12:42 PM CST - Six15 Technologies shows off augmented reality smart glasses
Six15 Technologies pushing forward with augmented reality tech, introducing new headset for heads-up data.Jan 7, 2015 12:38 PM CST - A-Audio launch Chic Rose Gold Lyric headphones for $199
Boutique audio maker A-Audio shows off its Chic Rose Gold Lyric On-Ear Headphones, aimed at women looking for something fashionable and with good audio.Jan 7, 2015 11:54 AM CST - Optoma releases NE750M, NE800M to NuForce Legacy earbuds line
Optoma is expanding its audio portfolio, offering the NE750M and NE800M earbuds.Jan 7, 2015 11:27 AM CST - Seagate launches ultra-slim portable 7mm Seven HDD
Seagate has crammed 500 GB of storage into an amazingly slim 7mm device.Jan 7, 2015 11:25 AM CST - Defector: North Korea's Bureau 121 actually located in Shenyang, China
Defector from North Korea says country's elite Bureau 121 hacking operation actually physically located in China.Jan 7, 2015 11:15 AM CST - DriveSavers discusses the latest data recovery techniques
Chris Bross from DriveSavers talks about the numerous challenges associated with data recovery.Jan 7, 2015 11:00 AM CST - Seagate displays Kinetic Ethernet-connected HDDs at CES 2015
Seagate's Kinetic platform expands HDD functionality with a combination of Object Storage and a dual-port Ethernet connection.Jan 7, 2015 10:18 AM CST - CEA discusses the growing PC market
CEA discusses the impact of mobile devices on the PC market, and the expanding internet of things.Jan 7, 2015 10:00 AM CST - Marvell displays their new, and incredibly small, NVMe SSD controllers
Mike Chen from Marvell displays some amazingly small SSDs that will power future mobile devices.Jan 7, 2015 9:30 AM CST - Sandisk displays the new SSD Plus at Storage Visions 2015
Sandisk announces two new SSDs during Storage Visions 2015.Jan 7, 2015 7:00 AM CST - Patriot announces their new Bluetooth portable speaker, the BeatStreet
Patriot bring yet another portable Bluetooth speaker to the market, but this one's a little different - for once.Jan 7, 2015 5:19 AM CST - Patriot launch their Ignite SSD offering 560MBs sequential read speeds
Patriot further extend their flash game, announcing new blazing fast, high capacity SSDs ranging up to 960GB in storage space.Jan 7, 2015 3:55 AM CST - Patriot launch their second generation of magnum and rage flash drives
Patriot release their world's-fastest high-capacity flash drives. Featuring rugged designs, read speeds of 400 MB/s and up to 512GB in capacity.Jan 7, 2015 3:38 AM CST - Sceptre shows off the SoundBase TV audio system, its latest speaker
Sceptre debuts the SoundBase TV audio system at CES.Jan 7, 2015 1:56 AM CST - Introducing the Hexoskin Junior, first biometric shirt for kids, teens
Hexoskin introduces the Hexoskin Junior, the world's first biometric shirt for children and teenagers.Jan 7, 2015 1:44 AM CST - ECOXGEAR working with SunCore on solar-powered portable electronics
Audio maker ECOXGEAR is teaming up with SunCore to improve solar efficiency for more efficient products.Jan 7, 2015 1:15 AM CST - Morgan Stanley employee stole data on 350,000 of the firm's clients
Fired employee from Morgan Stanley for making off with data on 350,000 clients.Jan 7, 2015 12:04 AM CST - Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai blasts 'malicious' cyberattack against company
Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai condemns cyberattack that brought down Sony Pictures in late 2014.Jan 6, 2015 11:30 PM CST - Razer launch Forge TV - an Android micro-console for $100
Razer wants to bring PC gaming to the living room through their Forge TV Android micro-console for only $100.Jan 6, 2015 11:23 PM CST - VPRO announce their mechanical gaming keyboard range
VPRO launch their new mechanical keyboard offerings to the public, reasonably priced at under $150 on release.Jan 6, 2015 11:06 PM CST - Intel throws weight behind wearbles, unveils button-sized Curie module
During its 2015 CES keynote, Intel unveiled the Curie, a button-sized wearable module.Jan 6, 2015 11:00 PM CST - VPRO unleash their brand-new series of gaming mice
VPRO is a sub-brand of Rapoo and they have announced their new affordable gaming mice for a launch this spring.Jan 6, 2015 10:52 PM CST - 'Game of Thrones' episodes getting IMAX upgrade
Winter is coming... to IMAX.Jan 6, 2015 10:51 PM CST - ROCCAT wrap-up CES 2015 with the Kave XTD 5.1 Analog Headset
ROCCAT's last addition to their CES 2015 announcements is a 25 percent lighter, noise cancelling and better sounding Kave XTD 5.1 Analog headset.Jan 6, 2015 10:35 PM CST - ROCCAT launch a modular gaming mouse with 3D-printed add-ons
Roccat launch their Nyth gaming mouse, featuring multiple 3D-printed add-on options to ensure you get the best grip.Jan 6, 2015 10:18 PM CST - ROCCAT launch their upgraded Ryos smartphone-connectable keyboard
Roccat upgrade their smartphone-intergrated keyboard range with RGB backlighting and mechanical switches.Jan 6, 2015 10:06 PM CST - First full 'Ant-Man' trailer teased online by Marvel
First look at this years smallest epic, starring Paul Rudd.Jan 6, 2015 9:43 PM CST - Velocity Micro will build your customized laptop in 3 days or less
PC and laptop maker Velocity Micro wants to offer customized laptops that can be built-in three days or less.Jan 6, 2015 9:12 PM CST - Dell reveal their XPS 15 laptop with a 4K touch display
Dell offer up their new XPS 15 laptop with a 4K touchscreen display, 512GB SSD and 16GB of RAM.Jan 6, 2015 8:04 PM CST - Dell release world's smallest 13-inch laptop, the XPS 13
Dell launch their new XPS 13 laptop with a few world-bests including its tiny size and extended 15-hour battery life.Jan 6, 2015 7:39 PM CST - Alienware unleashes new desktop-class laptops at CES 2015
Alienware ramp up their 15" and 17" laptops, giving users more power and a 20 percent thinner frame.Jan 6, 2015 7:24 PM CST - Ford bets big on autonomous cars, with full autonomous in the works
Ford proud of its semi-autonomous technology, but working towards full autonomous vehicles.Jan 6, 2015 7:17 PM CST - AT&T brings 4G LTE to some 2016 model Subaru vehicles
AT&T and Subaru announce partnership that will bring 4G LTE service to some 2016 Subaru vehicles.Jan 6, 2015 6:43 PM CST - Anti-Slip mousepads are the last PC inclusion from Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach release this new mousepads, claiming one is... MAC compatible.Jan 6, 2015 6:35 PM CST - Razer spearheads Open-Source Virtual Reality gaming ecosystem
Razer and gaming industry leaders announce the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) gaming ecosystem, as the industry moves more towards VR.Jan 6, 2015 6:24 PM CST - Turtle Beach venture further into PC gaming - offering new GRIP mice
Turtle Beach are furthering their charge into the PC peripheral market - offering up two new GRIP mice for different styles of gaming.Jan 6, 2015 6:22 PM CST - Turtle Beach announce their Cherry Brown mechanical keyboard and more
Turtle Beach try their hand in the keyboard market, announcing two mechanical keyboards and one membrane offering.Jan 6, 2015 6:03 PM CST - Turtle Beach introduce new DTS 7.1 100% wireless console headsets
Turtle Beach provide a few world firsts with their two new console headsets for Xbox One.Jan 6, 2015 5:18 PM CST - Mad Catz launches TRITTON Swarm wireless gaming headphones
Mad Catz launches its TRITTON Swarm wireless gaming headset during CES 2015.Jan 6, 2015 4:08 PM CST - GUESS Watches debuts its Connect smartwatch wearable at CES
GUESS Watches introduces its Connect smartwatch, as wearables continue to take over Las Vegas.Jan 6, 2015 3:54 PM CST - BeoSound Moment music system matches your mood with music playlist
Bang & Olufsen's BeoSound Moment music platform has the unique ability to match your music playlist to your mood.Jan 6, 2015 3:18 PM CST - Sennheiser launches second generation of its Momentum headphones line
Audio maker Sennheiser has introduced the second generation of its Momentum headphones during CES.Jan 6, 2015 2:39 PM CST - Delphian Systems shows off SecuRemote IoT automation system
Delphian Systems is demoing its SecuRemote Internet of Things automation system, interconnecting products, devices and systems in a connected world.Jan 6, 2015 1:51 PM CST - Corsair introduces its affordable Carbide 100R PC case for just $49
Corsair shows off its $49 Carbide 100R.Jan 6, 2015 1:44 PM CST - Corsair announces Neutron Series XT high-capacity solid state drives
Corsair launches high-capacity Neutron Series XT solid state drives at CES, with storage capacities of 256GB, 512GB, and 960GB.Jan 6, 2015 1:08 PM CST - Hobbico unveils the ORA drone system for hobbyist photographers
Hobbico announces the ORA drone aerial photography solution.Jan 6, 2015 12:30 PM CST - Patriot releases its BeatStreet Bluetooth portable speaker
Patriot Memory unveils its affordable BeatStreet Bluetooth wireless speaker for $34.99.Jan 6, 2015 11:52 AM CST - A-Audio Prodigy Bluetooth speaker able to transform into two speakers
A-Audio launched its Prodity Bluetooth speaker during CES, a unique product able to turn into two separate speakers.Jan 6, 2015 11:42 AM CST - Analogix unveils the new Nano-Console, connects your phone and TV
Analogix want to be in your lounge room with its new Nano-Console, joining the world's of your smart device and TV.Jan 6, 2015 11:39 AM CST - Sandisk discusses the STAR SSD upgrade program
Cliff Sun from Sandisk explains the STAR SSD upgrade program.Jan 6, 2015 6:00 AM CST - Kodak announces IM5 Google Android smartphone during CES
As previously rumored in late 2014, Kodak has announced the IM 5 Google Android phone, its first foray into smartphones.Jan 6, 2015 3:16 AM CST - Garmin introduces vivofit 2 activity tracker wearable
Garmin introduces the vivofit 2 fitness wearable.Jan 6, 2015 2:50 AM CST - Bitcoin exchange BitStamp hit by hackers, crooks make off with $5M
Ouch! Hackers stole $5 million from the BitStamp bitcoin exchange.Jan 6, 2015 2:18 AM CST - Samsung displays the new Portable SSD T1
Samsung releases a new portable SSD for the ultimate in on-the-go speed and durability.Jan 6, 2015 12:43 AM CST - OtterBox shows off Resurgence power case for Apple iPhone 6 owners
Well known smartphone case maker OtterBox has revealed its Resurgence iPhone 6 case, providing additional battery life for power users.Jan 5, 2015 11:45 PM CST - Waxman Industries shows off leakSMART connected smart home tech
Waxman Industries' new leakSMART system will help you prevent water leakage and possible floods.Jan 5, 2015 11:31 PM CST - SoftKinetic reveals platform for for augmented reality mobile platform
SoftKinetic, best known for its 3D technology solutions, is jumping into the growing augmented reality (AR) market.Jan 5, 2015 11:17 PM CST - Terrorist group leader reportedly using LinkedIn to network
An Islamic extremist group commander reportedly was found using LinkedIn to try to create new network connections, interact with others.Jan 5, 2015 11:00 PM CST - IBM: Overall cyberattacks against retailers dropped, 61M records taken
The number of cyberattacks against retailers dropped in 2014, but millions of records still were compromised in high-profile data breaches.Jan 5, 2015 10:57 PM CST - Syber announce three new Vapor Mini-PC models as a PC console line
Syber are looking to push Steamboxes into the market before Valve releases the SteamOS - this is thanks to Windows 8.1 paired with Steam's Big Picture mode.Jan 5, 2015 10:12 PM CST - Patriot want to increase your iPhone 6 battery life with the FUEL iON
Patriot brings their case-charging technology to the iPhone 6, ticking another supported device off their list.Jan 5, 2015 9:38 PM CST - Thermaltake's LUXA2 launches power banks, audio and holder accessories
LUXA2 are pushing their new high-quality items into the market. We've liked their underrated products before, can they deliver again?Jan 5, 2015 9:10 PM CST - OWC releases their Aura SSD upgrade and Thunderbolt 2 dock
One of the few companies offering specialized Mac upgrades and service, OWC use CES to launch furthered support.Jan 5, 2015 8:51 PM CST - The Livescribe 3 Smartpen is coming to Android
Smartpens are coming to Android, with Livescribe beginning their support for this much-loved operating system.Jan 5, 2015 8:36 PM CST - OWC announce updates to their Mercury Helios PCIe Thunderbolt chassis
OWC update their PCIe expansion chassis with Thunderbolt 2 - enabling 20 Gb/s performance.Jan 5, 2015 8:35 PM CST - Patriot extend their UHS-II EP PRO-II SDXC Card series
Patriot step up their high-speed flash memory game by adding their new UHS-II EP PRO-II SDXC Card to their offerings.Jan 5, 2015 8:00 PM CST - 'Star Wars' Episodes I, II & III 3D versions see once-off presentation
But only if you can get to 'Star Wars' celebration in California.Jan 5, 2015 7:52 PM CST - Samsung unveils its new SUHD TV, the next-generation of its 4K TVs
Samsung announces the new SUHD range of 4K TVs, bringing an even better 4K experience to consumers.Jan 5, 2015 7:36 PM CST - Sony tease their new Walkman - the ZX2
Sony unveil their brand new Walkman into the audiophile market, its marked a high price for high quality technology.Jan 5, 2015 7:28 PM CST - Mad Catz introduces their new G.L.I.D.E mousepad
Mad Catz appeal to the competitive gamer, pitting up a non-fraying mousepad desinged with low sensitivity players in mind.Jan 5, 2015 7:09 PM CST - Samsung secures more partners for its Milk VR service for Gear VR
Samsung partners up with Mountain Dew, NBA, Red Bull and more for Gear VR content.Jan 5, 2015 7:04 PM CST - BMW and HERE pair up for advanced automotive driver experiences
BMW and Nokia-owned company HERE are trying to connect drivers with their cars and provide maximum intergration into the outside world.Jan 5, 2015 7:04 PM CST - ASUS teasing 4K 60Hz IPS-based NVIDIA G-SYNC panel at CES 2015
ASUS didn't make a deal of it, but they were showing off a beautiful IPS-based 4K NVIDIA G-SYNC capable display at CES 2015.Jan 5, 2015 6:41 PM CST - Nuu Mobile introduces new unlocked Android smartphones to America
Nuu Mobile are looking to bring it to the US, offering affordable no-contract Android deices.Jan 5, 2015 6:41 PM CST - ASUS announces the Zenfone 2 smartphone, with 4GB of RAM, just $199
ASUS unveils its new flagship smartphone, the Zenfone 2, with 4GB of RAM and a 64-bit Intel Atom processor.Jan 5, 2015 6:32 PM CST - The new ASUS Transformer Book T300 Chi features up to 8GB of RAM
ASUS has managed to cram up to 8GB of RAM, a 2560x1440 display and an Intel Core M processor into its latest flagship 2-in-1 device.Jan 5, 2015 6:10 PM CST - Thermaltake launch new 80 PLUS Platinum modular power supply series
Thermaltake ramp up the efficiency game - expanding their Toughpower Grand series into the Platinum range.Jan 5, 2015 6:03 PM CST - Trackimo personal-tracking platform launches in North America
Trackimo is using CES to launch its tracking products in North America.Jan 5, 2015 5:57 PM CST - ASUS unveil three new Transformer Book Chi 2-in-1 detatchable devices
ASUS unveil a trio of Windows 8.1-based Transformer Book Chi 2-in-1 detachables at CES 2015.Jan 5, 2015 5:55 PM CST - Mad Catz launches F.R.E.Q gaming headset for Mac, Windows gamers
Gaming peripheral company Mad Catz launches its F.R.E.Q gaming headset during CES.Jan 5, 2015 5:43 PM CST - 20th Century Fox betting on virtual reality films
Movie distributors are keen to move into the virtual reality market.Jan 5, 2015 5:01 PM CST - Panasonic show next gen Blu-ray technology at CES
Disc based 4K Blu-ray is coming, but how successful will it actually be?Jan 5, 2015 4:16 PM CST - Escort Radar announces Passport Max2, all-digital radar detector
Escort Radar introduces the all-digital, Bluetooth Passport Max 2 radar detector during CES 2015.Jan 5, 2015 2:52 PM CST - SteelSeries shows off Apex M800, a next-gen mechanical keyboard
SteelSeries shows off the Apex M800 highly-customizable mechanical gaming keyboard.Jan 5, 2015 2:35 PM CST - Braven introduces its Balance Bluetooth speaker for active folks
Braven introduces the Balance Bluetooth speaker for active users, which will retail for $149.99 later this year.Jan 5, 2015 2:01 PM CST - Sceptre celebrates 30 year anniversary with 4K UHD announcements
Sceptre is celebrating its 30-year-anniversary by announcing shiny new 4K UHD models.Jan 5, 2015 1:17 PM CST - Head-mounted display turns smartphones into see-through AR displays
Seebright Wave head-mounted display helps turn smartphones into see-through augmented reality display.Jan 5, 2015 1:02 PM CST - Logitech unveils the new UE MEGABOOM speaker
Logitech expands its Ultimate Ears range with the new, more powerful UE MEGABOOM speaker.Jan 5, 2015 12:32 PM CST - Updated lie detector technology involves a full-body suit
This new lie detector technology is said to raise the success rate by 15 percent, with further improvements planned for 2015.Jan 5, 2015 9:15 AM CST - Broadcom spills the beans on automotive Near Field Communication chip
Broadcom strengthens connected vehicle portfolio, announces automotive Near Field Communication chip.Jan 5, 2015 7:28 AM CST - U2's Bono applauds Apple and Spotify for digital music payments
U2's Bono applauds Apple and Spotify for payments relating to digital music streaming and downloads.Jan 5, 2015 6:58 AM CST - Google Play implements rental of textbooks in Australia
Google play are helping out Aussie students, providing them with text books on loan through Google Play.Jan 5, 2015 5:57 AM CST - Introducing the nevo solar, the world's first solar powered smartwatch
Smartwatch maker nevo introduces the solar, the world's first solar powered analog smartwatch - available this August.Jan 5, 2015 4:06 AM CST - iOS 8 space got you down? You can now arrange your music by size
If space constraints are an issue for you, try ranking your music by the size they take up on your device.Jan 5, 2015 3:40 AM CST - Bing and Yahoo were taken out yesterday thanks to bad Microsoft update
Bing and Yahoo experienced outages on Friday thanks to a dodgy Microsoft update.Jan 5, 2015 3:03 AM CST - Epson debuts PowerLite Home Cinema 600 projector for $379
Epson unveils the PowerLite Home Cinema 600 for $379.Jan 5, 2015 2:54 AM CST - Cybercriminals increasingly spending months poking around networks
Cyberespionage is becoming a more common practice, and hackers are able to breach networks and spend months - if not years - inside networks.Jan 5, 2015 2:29 AM CST - This proposed iPod Classic design looks worthwhile
Designer Claudio Gomboli has released a cool iPod Classic refresh concept - but will it become a reality?Jan 5, 2015 2:02 AM CST - NVIDIA is pushing for fully autonomous vehicles with its new Tegra X1
NVIDIA's new Tegra X1 has the company pushing into fully autonomous vehicles, as its capable of 1 Teraflops.Jan 5, 2015 1:41 AM CST - North Korea lashes out against United States following new sanctions
The North Korean government not surprisingly isn't happy that the United States has issued new sanctions, in retaliation for SPE hack.Jan 5, 2015 1:26 AM CST - NVIDIA's new Tegra X1 chip thrashes the Xbox One
NVIDIA eyes off Microsoft with its new Tegra X1, teasing that it delivers a "console experience" with "mobile power"Jan 5, 2015 1:25 AM CST - NVIDIA announces the Tegra X1, a mobile powerhouse
NVIDIA goes for gold in the mobile sector with Tegra X1, with 256 GPU cores and 8 CPU cores, is this the new king?Jan 5, 2015 1:19 AM CST - Seagate release the world's thinnest external drive
If you're looking for a supercharged USB flash drive - look no further than Seagate's 500GB, 7mm thick offering that will only set you back $100.Jan 5, 2015 12:21 AM CST - Seagate release their wireless storage devices for $130
Seagate are looking to push the wireless external drive market hard with their new $130, 500GB offering.Jan 4, 2015 11:57 PM CST - First 'Star Wars' stand alone film to begin production next month?
Next Star Wars to film before the release of this year's 'The Force Awakens'Jan 4, 2015 11:24 PM CST - Lenovo slim down and speed up their Thinkpad range thanks to Broadwell
Lenovo set to improve their new range of laptops with Intel's Broadwell processor along with lighter and thinner product design.Jan 4, 2015 11:02 PM CST - Acer implement touchscreen technology into their Chromebook 13 line
Acer announce that their Chromebook 13 line will be receiving touchscreen technology, sneaking under their other large-scale announcements.Jan 4, 2015 10:02 PM CST - Another look at Apple's purported iPad Pro turns up
An internal sketch from Foxconn shows off the iPad Pro from Apple, kinda.Jan 4, 2015 7:27 PM CST - Mangstor reveals the 2.7TB MX6000, the world's fastest NVMe PCIe SSD
Mangstor's MX6000 NVMe SSD lays claim to the fastest SSD on the planet with 1 million random IOPS.Jan 4, 2015 6:24 PM CST - Valve's latest feature for Steam: an in-game FPS counter
Steam now has an in-game FPS counter, making it super simple to keep an eye on your frame rate.Jan 4, 2015 5:33 PM CST - SATA-IO displays 8TB HGST Ultrastar He8 at Storage Visions 2015
SATA-IO displays the 8TB HGST He8 at Storage Visions.Jan 4, 2015 5:05 PM CST - Strings, a new app that lets you un-send your messages
A new app lets you un-send those drunken messages, with Strings coming to the rescue.Jan 4, 2015 4:34 PM CST - Samsung Galaxy S6 leaked photo teases all-metal chassis
Purported shots of the Galaxy S6 show off an all-metal chassis, ditching the plastic style of the previous Galaxy handsets.Jan 4, 2015 3:34 PM CST - Acer outs its Liquid Z410 smartphone before CES 2015
Acer unveils its second smartphone before CES 2015 kicks off, the Liquid Z410.Jan 4, 2015 3:06 PM CST - Malware attacks will continue, with sophistication increasing
Malware threats will continue to put pressure on end-users and businesses, as cybersecurity threats evolve at rapid pace.Jan 4, 2015 3:04 PM CST - Acer's new Revo One RL85 PC will fit anywhere in your house
Acer has unveiled its new Revo One RL85 'full entertainment center' that is quite small, but packs a punch.Jan 4, 2015 2:51 PM CST - Acer unveils the Liquid Jade S, with an 8-core processor at under $400
Acer has just unveiled its new budget smartphone, the Liquid Jade S which features an 8-core processor and 4G LTE.Jan 4, 2015 2:29 PM CST - WD shows world's fastest 4TB hybrid SATAe HDD at Storage Visions 2015
WD looks to up the SSHD game with a dual-drive 4TB HDD that includes up to 128GB of flash for the ultimate in storage speed and capacity.Jan 4, 2015 8:58 AM CST - NYNE unveils three new water resistant Bluetooth speakers
Peripheral maker NYNE unveils the Edge, Verge and Rock water-resistant Bluetooth wireless speakers.Jan 4, 2015 4:16 AM CST - The ODG augmented reality glasses are competing against Google Glass
This Google Glass competitor already has a foothold in the US military - said to be used to spesific tasks and not 24-hour use, what's holding it back?Jan 4, 2015 4:07 AM CST - Seagate unveils Personal Cloud storage in multiple-terabyte configs
Seagate Personal Cloud solution will offer consumers plenty of storage space for backing up data, with cloud access for mobile users.Jan 4, 2015 4:03 AM CST - Xiaomi sold 61.1 million smartphones in 2014, as sales tripled
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi saw sales triple in 2014, with more than 61 million units sold.Jan 4, 2015 3:38 AM CST - Word-of-mouth driving IoT adoption, as privacy concerns remain
Majority of home Internet of Things (IoT) purchases based on word-of-mouth and in-store referrals, research says.Jan 4, 2015 3:22 AM CST - Explore the galaxy through this free NASA app
NASA release their "NASA's Eyes" application for free graphical space education.Jan 4, 2015 2:26 AM CST - Vuzix receives $24.8M cash injection from Intel for next-gen wearables
Vuzix has received a $24.8 million investment from Intel, as the company pushes ahead with wearables.Jan 4, 2015 2:14 AM CST - 'The Interview' could spark online movie release effort in Hollywood
Sony Pictures didn't want to release "The Interview," but bowed under pressure - and could have helped usher in change in the movie industry.Jan 4, 2015 2:05 AM CST - ZOTAC are showcasing their new GTX 970 models at CES 2015
ZOTAC are unleashing their GeForce GTX 970 models at CES - showcasing them by playing 4K games in an SLI-based system.Jan 4, 2015 12:53 AM CST - Acer unleash two new gaming monitors, the XB270HU and XG270HU
Acer appeal to the gamer, offering two 144 Hz monitors with a myriad of features each. No price is listed yet, but expect it to hurt the wallet.Jan 3, 2015 11:34 PM CST - SteelSeries aim to improve your game with an eye-tracker at CES 2015
SteelSeries team up with Tobii technology to produce an eye-tracking system to assist general and professional gamers alike.Jan 3, 2015 9:57 PM CST - iDict is a password-hacker tool released to nab your iCloud acocunt
iDict uses brute-force methods to crack easy and basic passwords attached to iCloud. Simply set a hard password to ensure security.Jan 3, 2015 8:53 PM CST - The Acatel Pixi 3 can run Android, Windows or even Firefox OS
Pick an OS, any OS. This phone comes in four different sizes and with one of three different operating systems.Jan 3, 2015 8:07 PM CST - A full FBI investigation thanks to a Pastebin joke against the CNN
A man is brought in for questioning on New Years Day thanks to a fake GOP threat against the CNN.Jan 3, 2015 7:05 PM CST - Netflix is waging war against VPN users
Netflix has nuked VPN providers - forcing Google DNS and blocking many VPN services from working in conjunction with their streaming platform.Jan 3, 2015 6:09 PM CST - Acer announce their bigger and faster Chromebook 15
Acer unleash their new Chromebook with a bigger display, better processor and a handy price.Jan 3, 2015 5:39 PM CST - GP3D to show off its Sprout 3D printer for $549 during CES 2015
The GP3D Sprout 3D printer will be shown off during CES 2015, with a MSRP of just $549.Jan 3, 2015 4:42 PM CST - FitLinxx AmpStrip fitness wearable for athletes hits Indiegogo
The FitLinxx AmpStrip wearable for athletes hits Indiegogo.Jan 3, 2015 3:55 PM CST - Visteon transitioning into connected vehicles, showing off in-car tech
Visteon is moving into connected vehicle technology at a rapid pace, and hopes to use CES 2015 as a springboard to show off its wares.Jan 3, 2015 2:49 PM CST - E FUN introduces Android 5.0 Nextbook Ares series models at CES 2015
E FUN shows off a new Google Android 5.0 Nextbook Ares Series device.Jan 3, 2015 2:45 PM CST - Escort Radar shows off Bluetooth-equipped radar detectors
Escort Radar, a longtime and well-known radar and laser detector company, have unveiled Bluetooth-equipped radar detectors ahead of CES 2015.Jan 3, 2015 2:11 PM CST - E FUN adding three new devices to 2-in-1 Windows tablets to portfolio
E FUN will have plenty of shiny new tablets to show off during CES 2015, with a focus on 2-in-1 devices.Jan 3, 2015 2:04 PM CST - 'The Interview' is no laughing matter for North Korean defectors
Western movie viewers might be amused by "The Interview," but it's a serious matter for defectors from the reclusive North Korean regime.Jan 3, 2015 1:29 PM CST - Arbor Solution to show off 10.1" Rugged Android, octo-core tablet
Arbor Solution will show off 10.1" Android tablet designed to withstand a beating in the workplace.Jan 3, 2015 12:41 PM CST - Expert: Cybercriminals will only advance their attack strategies
As companies become painfully aware of cyberattacks, the criminals will only ensure their abilities develop at a rapid pace.Jan 3, 2015 12:29 PM CST - A glimpse at North Korea's Red Star 3 desktop operating system
Little is known about technology usage in North Korea, but the Red Star 3 OS seems to closely resemble Apple's Mac OS X.Jan 3, 2015 7:04 AM CST - It's possible hackers still have access and control to SPE computers
It's possible the Guardians of Peace, the group that claimed responsibility for dropping Sony Pictures, still has access to SPE computers.Jan 2, 2015 5:14 PM CST - Blizzard's Battle.net servers are experiencing more login issues
Blizzard's login issues run rampant over the last four hours with no estimated fix time available.Jan 2, 2015 3:58 PM CST - Unsolicited 'Alien' sequel art released by director Neill Blomkamp
'District 9' and 'Elysium' director had a go at cracking the dormant franchise.Jan 2, 2015 3:41 PM CST - ODG wants to show off augmented reality smart glasses to consumers
The Osterhout Design Group wants to show off augmented reality smart glass wearables to consumers, using technology it has perfected for the military.Jan 2, 2015 2:20 PM CST - Following data breach, US government hits North Korea with sanctions
Following North Korea's suspected role in targeting Sony Pictures, the US government has issued new sanctions against the North Korean government.Jan 2, 2015 2:06 PM CST - FBI on the hunt for qualified cyber special agent candidates
The FBI wants to expand its cyber investigation capabilities and seeks qualified candidates to become cyber special agents.Jan 2, 2015 1:15 PM CST - Foreign ISIS fighter accidentally reveals his location on Twitter
Oops! New Zealand ISIS fighter accidentally reveals location on battlefield in Syria.Jan 2, 2015 11:37 AM CST - Palm brand resurfaces ahead of CES, could it be a new smartphone?
Palm, once known for its popular Pilot devices, launched a teaser website ahead of CES.Jan 2, 2015 11:27 AM CST - Chevrolet have made a 4K UHD monitor wall spanning 240 square feet
Chevrolet implement a massive screen to view, alter and tweak their upcoming car designs - the whole ordeal takes five people just to operate.Jan 2, 2015 10:34 AM CST - Tesla are working on robotic snake-like chargers for their cars
Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, gives the public a glimpse of a sci-fi future on his personal Twitter account.Jan 2, 2015 9:04 AM CST - Smart devices get smaller - are Smart Rings worth the time of day?
Technology is pushing further towards portability and decreasing sizes - are Smart Rings going a little too far?Jan 2, 2015 4:40 AM CST - Possible revenge hacking by banks has led to FBI investigation
The FBI is currently investigating potential revenge hacking carried out by J.P. Morgan in 2012.Jan 2, 2015 4:33 AM CST - New release Samsung Smart TVs will include PlayStation Now
Sony and Samsung team up - offering PlayStation Now services on Samsung Smart TVs released throughout 2015.Jan 2, 2015 4:10 AM CST - MSI teams up with XOTIC PC to release a beast retail system, ELYSIUM
MSI and XOTIC PC have teamed up to bring the retail maket a beastly pre-built offering.Jan 2, 2015 3:07 AM CST - New NASA scientific balloon fails after only a short period
NASA's COSI balloon project plummets out of the sky almost immediately, falling short of their 100-day planned adventure.Jan 2, 2015 12:59 AM CST - Aussie Telecom Telstra adds 700Mhz LTE to more towns
Telstra are ramping up LTE support - giving another 600 locations access to their new 700Mhz services.Jan 1, 2015 11:58 PM CST - The Xbook Duo guide fits the 360 and One into a single laptop
The Xbook Duo guide includes a 360 and One into a single shell with screen for all-round, portable gaming.Jan 1, 2015 10:03 PM CST - Samsung plans to launch smart TVs this year on Tizen software platform
Samsung will push ahead with its own Tizen operating system powering smart TVs to be released in 2015, company confirms.Jan 1, 2015 9:35 PM CST - Portable chargers become more nifty - meet the Power Pen
Ballpoint pen, stylus, 700mAh charger - this emergency pen is handy for your car, office or computer desk.Jan 1, 2015 7:55 PM CST - Drones capture NYE fireworks thanks to ABC and Telstra
Telstra and the ABC provided NYE coverage in Sydney, Australia with the assistance of quadcopsters.Jan 1, 2015 7:07 PM CST - Google hands out a large bug-finders fee of $50,000
Google hand out a handsome reward to a Polish security research team as they found flaws in their App Engine developer platform - the highest payment yet.Jan 1, 2015 6:03 PM CST - Robots could explore space station because of Wi-Fi access
SPHERE robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) could be used to carry out tasks, controlled by Wi-Fi.Jan 1, 2015 5:28 PM CST - Sony offers store discount, PSN extension after holiday downtime
Sony will try to make it up to gamers following a rough Christmas, after the Lizard Squad dropped the PlayStation Network.Jan 1, 2015 3:40 PM CST - 'The Interview' release expanding to more theaters, via cable service
Anyone interested in watching "The Interview" now has a wider choice of options.Jan 1, 2015 1:41 PM CST - Microsoft to eliminate original Kinect for Windows in 2015
Microsoft will begin winding down sales of the original Kinect for Windows in 2015.Jan 1, 2015 12:53 PM CST - Apple iPad sales decline partly due to iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
Sales of the iPad are declining rapidly in the face of larger and more powerful cell phones, including Apple's own iPhone 6 line.Jan 1, 2015 11:14 AM CST - Dimmdrive coming to Steam to provide DRAM-powered gaming performance
If you're rocking an HDD for gaming this is very good news, bring on SSD speed without an SSD!Jan 1, 2015 10:38 AM CST - Kogan rocks the market again with a $129 AU self-branded 256 GB SSD
Kogan are now offering up another extremely well-priced technology component to the market.Jan 1, 2015 6:39 AM CST
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