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Android malware level has tripled in Q2 2012Kaspersky Labs found that Android malware tripled in Q2 2012.Aug 16, 2012 3:31 PM CDT
Planetary Annihilation gets Kickstarter funding, is 'Total Annihilation-inspired gameplay on a planetary scale'Planetary Annihilation is announced, wants to get Kickstarted badly.Aug 16, 2012 2:26 AM CDT
Amazon's upcoming next-gen Kindle Fire clears the FCCNext-gen Amazon Kindle Fire passes the FCC, shouldn't be long now.Aug 15, 2012 11:41 PM CDT
Razer announces DeathStalker Ultimate keyboard, claims to be world's smartest keyboardRazer releases a new keyboard called the DeathStalker Ultimate, claims to be world's smartest keyboa.Aug 15, 2012 3:31 PM CDT
Sapphire 6GB 7970 Toxic cards are not cancelledSapphire 6GB 7970 Toxic GPU is not cancelled, just a rumor, production is running smoothly.Aug 15, 2012 12:31 PM CDT
Thieves steal over $60,000 worth of goods from Steve Jobs' houseThieves break into the late Steve Jobs' home, steal over $60,000 worth of goods.Aug 15, 2012 2:18 AM CDT
RumorTT: Hard drive makers working on slimming 2.5" drives to 5mm thickRumor: Hard drive manufacturers working on slimmer 5mm thick hybrid 2.5-inch notebook drives.Aug 14, 2012 5:31 PM CDT
RumorTT: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT could be priced at $199Rumor: Microsoft Surface with Windows RT to launch at $199 on October 26.Aug 14, 2012 2:33 PM CDT
Google introduces new text input tool for Google Docs, allows you to type Russian, Chinese and HindiGoogle launches new text input tool, allows you to type in Russian, Chinese and Hindi in Google Docs.Aug 14, 2012 5:23 AM CDT
EA, Microsoft working together to bring games to Windows Phone 8EA are working with Microsoft, will see the gaming giant release games for Windows Phone 8.Aug 13, 2012 8:26 PM CDT
Xbox 720 'Durango' development kit sold on Ebay for $20,100An Xbox 720 'Durango' development kit shows up on Ebay, sells for $20,100.Aug 13, 2012 1:31 PM CDT
Kim Dotcom promises that Megabox will launch this yearMegaUpload founder, Kim Dotcom, promises that his new music service program, Megabox, will launch la.Aug 13, 2012 12:26 AM CDT
uTorrent will soon include ads for your viewing pleasureAds will soon be making their way to uTorrent.Aug 12, 2012 10:15 PM CDT
Google's search results now take into account the number of valid copyright removal notices receivedGoogle will start to consider the number of valid removal notices received for a website in its page.Aug 10, 2012 4:32 PM CDT
XIGMATEK releases Secure III, USB 3 HDD docking station in black or whiteXIGMATEK announces the new Secure III USB HDD dock that uses USB 3 and SATA3 support.Aug 10, 2012 11:34 AM CDT
Samsung unveils Exynos 5 Dual, the world's first Cortex A15 SoCSamsung unveils Exynos 5 Dual (5250) SoC, dual-core 1.7GHz chip.Aug 10, 2012 1:29 AM CDT
Next-gen Xbox looks to support Skype, according to a Microsoft job adMicrosoft's next-gen Xbox console will support Skype for video calls, and more.Aug 9, 2012 9:17 PM CDT
Facebook trying "Mail a Postcard" feature, mail postcards with your pictures on it to friendsFacebook is trying a feature that will allow users to mail real postcards with pictures on them.Aug 9, 2012 5:37 PM CDT
Samsung Galaxy S III makes an appearance in all black, not spotted at a funeralThe Samsung Galaxy S III makes an appearance in black on the official Samsung Olympics page.Aug 9, 2012 1:32 PM CDT
The Hobbit in 48 fps will be getting a limited releaseThe Hobbit in 48 frames per second will only be receiving a limited release.Aug 9, 2012 4:41 AM CDT
RumorTT: RIM could license BB10 OS to SamsungRumorTT: RIM and Samsung could soon ink a deal that would see the Galaxy device maker license the BB.Aug 9, 2012 12:26 AM CDT
An Apple Store Genius saves woman from being kidnappedAn alert "Genius" in an Apple Store saves woman from being kidnapped.Aug 8, 2012 9:28 PM CDT
Google serves 100B searches every month, talks about future of searchGoogle serves 100 billion searches a month, crawls 20 billion web pages a day.Aug 8, 2012 2:33 PM CDT
Samsung accused of copying Apple yet again, but this time its for child labor abuse at a Chinese factorySamsung accused of labor infractions such as employing workers as young as 14 years old.Aug 8, 2012 2:29 AM CDT
Apple slap 24-hour suspension on phone-based resets of Apple ID passwords in a bid to stem more hacksIn a response to recent hacks, Apple are slapping 24-hour suspensions on phone-based resets of Apple.Aug 7, 2012 9:31 PM CDT

Fujitsu releases military-grade Android 4.0 tablet, only costs $549Fujitsu releases a 10.1-inch military-grade tablet for only $549.Aug 16, 2012 11:31 AM CDT
DriverTT: AMD Catalyst 12.8's are now availableDriverTT: AMD releases Catalyst 12.8 drivers, includes Windows 8 support.Aug 16, 2012 1:21 AM CDT
ScaryTT: Sixth Circuit court rules law enforcement can warrantlessly track suspects via cellphoneSixth Circuit Court of Appeals rules that law enforcement can track cell phones without a warrant.Aug 15, 2012 6:32 PM CDT
Pinterest gets Android, iPad apps, finallyPinterest updates iPhone app, releases Android, iPad app.Aug 15, 2012 2:32 PM CDT
American teens prefer YouTube over iTunes, radio & CDs according to latest Nielsen surveyNielsen: American teens prefer YouTube over Apple's iTunes, radio or CDs.Aug 15, 2012 6:25 AM CDT
RetinaMacApps.com launches, tells you which apps work on the Retina MacBook ProRetina-powered MacBook Pro gets new website, RetinaMacApps.com, tells you which Mac apps are Retina-Aug 14, 2012 11:26 PM CDT
NVIDIA calls out Intel HD4000 graphics in recent Analyst's day slideNVIDIA calls out Intel graphics, claims HD4000 can't play 40% of top 2011 games, Intel disagrees.Aug 14, 2012 4:40 PM CDT
AMD announces updated HD 7950 featuring higher clocks and BoostAMD updates the 7950 to have faster base clock and a turbo boost clock, similar to 7970 update.Aug 14, 2012 10:51 AM CDT
WikiLeaks unveils TrapWire, a very scary surveillance system, gets taken down by DDoS attack, coincidence?WikiLeaks unveil TrapWire, a privately-owned surveillance technology, gets taken by DDoS attack.Aug 14, 2012 3:31 AM CDT
SSD RAID 0 with TRIM, a match made in heavenBeen waiting for SSD RAID 0 with TRIM? Well, the wait not be that far away.Aug 13, 2012 7:47 PM CDT
T-Mobile-branded Samsung slider is now known as the Galaxy S Blaze Q, is slated for August 15 releaseSamsung's Galaxy S Blaze Q comes out on August 15.Aug 13, 2012 5:25 AM CDT
Demonoid operators arrested in Mexico, Anonymous plans revenge attackDemonoid operators get arrested in Mexico, Anonymous are planning their next move in retaliation.Aug 12, 2012 11:25 PM CDT
GPU-Z updated to 0.6.4, now includes support for GTX660Ti, GTX660, and othersTechPowerUp has released their latest version of the GPU identification software GPU-Z.Aug 10, 2012 6:34 PM CDT
Crysis 3, CryEngine 3 trailer gives us a preview of the eye-candy we can expect from Crysis 3, actual in-game footage usedCryTek has released a technical demo of Crysis 3/ CryEngine 3 that uses actual in-game footage.Aug 10, 2012 3:36 PM CDT
Das Keyboard introduces new Professional Model S with media keysDas Keyboard releases an updated Professional Model S with media keys.Aug 10, 2012 10:44 AM CDT
Chinese researchers achieve quantum teleportation, send data across a lakeQuantum teleportation achievement [unlocked], Chinese researchers transport data across a lake.Aug 10, 2012 1:21 AM CDT
Blizzard gets hacked, emails, answers to security questions and more gets takenBlizzard's network gets hacked, emails, and more info is stolen.Aug 9, 2012 8:32 PM CDT
Google needs help selecting images to be in its Google Drive stock images libraryGoogle needs your input on which images to use in its stock picture library.Aug 9, 2012 3:33 PM CDT
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition to show up on Best Buy shelves for $249, comes with keyboard, USB adapterBest Buy to be getting a Student Edition of the Galaxy Tablet 2 7.0.Aug 9, 2012 10:31 AM CDT
NYPD teams up with Microsoft for new advanced city-wide surveillance systemNYPD and Microsoft launch new surveillance system for New York City, is a crime-fighting system.Aug 9, 2012 2:24 AM CDT
Ouya's journey on Kickstarter comes to an end, they finish with $8.5 million and over 63,000 backersOuya's Kickstarter comes to a close, they built up $8.5 million in funding, and have over 63,000 bac.Aug 9, 2012 12:02 AM CDT
DVDs, Blu-ray rentals still ahead of streaming despite conveniencePhysical rentals still account for the majority of movie rentals.Aug 8, 2012 4:38 PM CDT
New iPhone enclosure gets caught in Chinese newspaper, measures in at 7.6mm thickChinese newspaper shows off next-gen iPhone enclosure, measured at 7.6mm thick.Aug 8, 2012 5:26 AM CDT
iOS 6 could add an extra row of icons, I hope you were sitting down for that oneApple's iOS 6 looks to include fifth row of icons compared to four.Aug 8, 2012 1:25 AM CDT
"Xbox Windows" branded games are invading Windows 8Windows 8 will have new "Xbox Windows" branded games that offer in-game achievements Aug 7, 2012 2:33 PM CDT

MPEG releases draft for a new video codec, H.265, would halve video bandwidthMotion Pictures Expert Group (MPEG) proposes new video codec, H.265.Aug 16, 2012 5:25 AM CDT
Samsung plays hard ball in court, says it doesn't matter if we ripped off Apple's tech, Apple stole it in the first placeSamsung begins to play hard ball in court, says Apple stole the tech from other companies before Sam.Aug 16, 2012 12:31 AM CDT
EA announces free-to-play online Command & Conquer gameEA announces a free-to-play Command and Conquer game coming in 2013 to PC.Aug 15, 2012 4:29 PM CDT
Corsair acquires parts of Raptor GamingCorsair acquires assets from Raptor Gaming.Aug 15, 2012 1:02 PM CDT
Dead Space 3 released February 5, 2013 in the US, European release follows on February 8Mark your calendars, Dead Space 3 comes out in February 2013.Aug 15, 2012 4:34 AM CDT
Adobe, starting tomorrow, will disable new installs of Flash on Android-based devicesAdobe will no longer allow new installs of Flash on Android-based devices as of tomorrow.Aug 14, 2012 9:40 PM CDT
Outlook.com garners 10m users since launch two weeks ago, SkyDrive gets a revampOutlook.com sees 10 million users in first two weeks, SkyDrive gets revamped to be more modern.Aug 14, 2012 3:36 PM CDT
PlayStation 3 gets native YouTube app, helps you waste even more timeYouTube releases a dedicated app for the PlayStation 3.Aug 14, 2012 10:24 AM CDT
Bizzaro world: Apple licensing iOS design patents to... MicrosoftApple are licensing iOS design patents to Microsoft.Aug 14, 2012 12:21 AM CDT
Sprint announces Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE availability date and priceSprint announces pricing and availability of the upcoming Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE handset.Aug 13, 2012 6:33 PM CDT
Samsung unveils refreshed Series 7 Gamer notebooks, sports 3D displaySamsung shows off Radeon HD 7870M-powered Series 7 Gamer notebook, includes 3D display.Aug 13, 2012 2:37 AM CDT
Surface 2 is already in development, before the original has even been releasedMicrosoft are already working on Surface's sequel: Surface 2.Aug 12, 2012 10:46 PM CDT
"The best meteor shower of the year" is this weekend--don't miss it!Get out of the house this weekend and look skyward to see "the best meteor shower of the year"Aug 10, 2012 5:33 PM CDT
Gigabyte launches USB blocker software for 7 series motherboards, disables certain types of devices from connectingGigabyte releases USB Blocker software, prevents certain types of USB devices from connecting.Aug 10, 2012 12:31 PM CDT
Sleeping Dogs to get some very nice PC-exclusive featuresSleeping Dogs will ship with perks for Team Fortress 2 players, as well as DX11 and more PC graphics.Aug 10, 2012 2:23 AM CDT
RumorTT: AMD buyout rumors inflate AMD's share pricesRumorTT: Rumors of AMD getting acquired send their share prices up.Aug 10, 2012 12:29 AM CDT
Microsoft says Xbox Live switch from MS Points to real money a "glitch"Microsoft blames a "glitch" for Avatar items showing up in real currency instead of MS Points.Aug 9, 2012 6:27 PM CDT
Google gets fined $22.5m by FTC over Safari trackingGoogle gets fined $22.5 million by the Federal Trade Commission over the Safari tracking incident Aug 9, 2012 2:33 PM CDT
Dell releases UltraSharp U2713HM, an AH-IPS display with a resolution of 2560x1440 at $799Dell's latest monitor is a beauty, UltraSharp U2713HM sports an AH-IPS display.Aug 9, 2012 5:37 AM CDT
Amazon to jump into patent war, arms themselves with IP leaderAmazon looking to jump into the patent war, have hired IP "leader" to help them.Aug 9, 2012 1:34 AM CDT
Nexus 7 gets cranked up to 1.64GHz, smashes benchmarks ASUS' and Google's Nexus 7 gets overclocked to 1.64GHz, is now the king of benchmarks.Aug 8, 2012 10:18 PM CDT
Steam expanding beyond gaming, adding non-gaming software September 5Steam to expand its offering beyond games, will include productivity and creativity software.Aug 8, 2012 3:32 PM CDT
Day Z passes one million players, soon to offer standalone versionDay Z reaches one million players, standalone game has just been announced.Aug 8, 2012 4:28 AM CDT
Google's self-driving cars pass learners test, have logged over 300,000 test miles without an accidentGoogle's self-driving cars are a success, have logged 300k test miles without an accident.Aug 8, 2012 12:28 AM CDT
Android phones should be supported for a minimum of two yearsAn argument for why Android phones should receive OS updates for a minimum of 2 years.Aug 7, 2012 11:23 AM CDT

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