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Next-gen Wolfenstein game is 1080p at 60FPS on both Xbox One, PS4Bethesda confirms Wolfenstein: The New Order will run at 1080p and 60FPS on both next-gen consoles.Mar 1, 2014 7:25 AM CST
British Spy Agency considered using Microsoft Kinect for SurveillanceBritish spy agency 'GCHQ' expressed its wish to exploit Microsoft's vast network of gaming consoles to spy on suspects via Kinect cameras.Mar 1, 2014 4:29 AM CST
Apple says its competitors are ripping it off, big timeApple on its competitors: "we're getting ripped off left, right and sideways"Feb 28, 2014 11:59 PM CST
Freescale introduces MCU that is smaller than a golfball dimpleFreescale preps a ARM based MCU that's smaller than a golf ball dimple, perfect for applications from wearable tech to pills for patience's diagnosis.Feb 28, 2014 9:27 PM CST
DICE unveils Naval Strike, the next DLC for Battlefield 4Battlefield 4 Naval Strike is almost here, resurrects Titan mode.Feb 28, 2014 8:03 PM CST
Microsoft could soon release a free edition of Windows 8.1Microsoft is rumored to be prepping a free version of Windows 8.1 to attract more users.Feb 28, 2014 4:14 PM CST
Target, other retailers trying to come to terms with data breachesRetailers should improve security and learn from Target's data breach that continues to plague the company in continued fallout.Feb 28, 2014 1:46 PM CST
Alleged British hacker wants to stay in UK, avoid US extraditionBritish hacker wants to face charges in the UK and will look to oppose any extradition requests issued by the US government, his lawyers say.Feb 28, 2014 12:41 PM CST
EU officials are meeting with Apple and others on in-app purchasesEU authorities plan to meet with Apple, Google, and others to help ensure in-app purchase transparency.Feb 28, 2014 11:17 AM CST
Mt. Gox loses $437 million in Bitcoins, files for bankruptcyBitcoin exchange Mt. Gox says it lost almost half a billion in Bitcoins, forced to file for bankruptcy protection.Feb 28, 2014 9:57 AM CST
Netflix Hack Day gives Netflix engineers a creative outletNetflix shows off some of the best ideas from its latest Netflix Hack Day that may eventually become features.Feb 28, 2014 8:13 AM CST
Japanese government says bitcoin must be internationally regulatedThe Japanese government says bitcoins must be internationally regulated to avoid exploitable loopholes.Feb 27, 2014 11:46 PM CST
K5 security robot set to begin protecting Silicon Valley campusKnightscope's K5 is a security robot that reminds us of Robot B9 from Lost in Space.Feb 27, 2014 8:27 PM CST
It's official, Anomaly 2 is headed to Sony's PlayStation 4Sony confirms Anomaly 2 is headed for its PlayStation 4 Console.Feb 27, 2014 5:17 PM CST
Titanfall will not run at 1080p on the Xbox One says developerTitanfall might be most anticipated game since the Xbox One launched last November, but don't expect 1080p game play.Feb 27, 2014 2:37 PM CST
DirectX and OpenGL will now offer low-level access like Mantle APIOpenGL and DirectX most likely will be following AMD Mantle API's footsteps by providing low-level access for video cards.Feb 27, 2014 10:48 AM CST
iPhone 6 rumored for a July launch with iOS 8 on-boardApple rumored to release its next-gen iPhone 6 in July, will unleash iOS 8 at the same time.Feb 27, 2014 7:24 AM CST
Microsoft's DirectX update will bring you 'closer to the metal'Microsoft to tease update to DirectX at GDC that will bring you 'closer to the metal', is Mantle in trouble?Feb 27, 2014 3:34 AM CST
Star Citizen's Hangar Module now supports Oculus RiftStar Citizen's latest patch enables Oculus Rift support in the Hangar Module.Feb 26, 2014 11:11 PM CST
Fox teams up with Google to make voting for American Idol easierFans of American Idol can now use Google to vote for their favorite contestant.Feb 26, 2014 6:32 PM CST
Samsung's Galaxy S5 already ripped off by Goophone days after launchGoophone already has a Galaxy S5 look-alike smartphone for sale on its website, retails for $300.Feb 26, 2014 3:42 PM CST
Square Pickup food ordering app testing now in San FranciscoSquare Pickup makes ordering food to go faster and more convenient, testing in San Francisco now.Feb 26, 2014 12:34 PM CST
Drone ships may change the face of cargo shipping in the next decadeDrone ships of the future would shed human crew for virtual control form dry land and more cargo space.Feb 26, 2014 10:58 AM CST
MakerBot Replicator Mini 3D printer ships this springMakerBot Replicator Mini 3D printer will ship this spring with pre-orders underway now.Feb 26, 2014 9:40 AM CST
AMD releases Catalyst 14.2 BETA 1.3 DriverThe BETA driver provides few fixes and performance updates for certain setups and games.Feb 26, 2014 7:43 AM CST

Don't believe in climate change? Apple CEO says sell your Apple stockTim Cook tells the world if you don't believe in climate change, to get out of Apple stock.Mar 1, 2014 6:17 AM CST
Apple rumored to launch iOS in the Car next week with big car makersApple partnered up with Ferrari, Mercedes and Volvo for iOS in the Car, which will reportedly be launched next week.Mar 1, 2014 3:29 AM CST
Just 48% of RSA attendees surveyed think NSA overstepped boundariesLess than half of those surveyed during the RSA Conference feel the NSA overstepped boundaries with its spying practice.Feb 28, 2014 11:42 PM CST
Formula 1 race car team tripped up by virus, loses day of testingComputer virus hits professional race car team, Formula 1 team loses day of track testing.Feb 28, 2014 8:48 PM CST
Sapphire unveils new R7 240 low-profile GPUSapphire's new R7 240 is the low-profile 4k solution you have been looking for!Feb 28, 2014 7:17 PM CST
RPG gamers, prepare for Path of Exile: Sacrifice of the Vaal updateThe Path of Exile: Sacrifice of the Vaal update publicly launches next week, so get ready to get your PC gaming on!Feb 28, 2014 3:01 PM CST
Secunia: 1,208 vulnerabilities in the 50 most popular programsThere are plenty of vulnerabilities in the most popular programs, and users must be aware of the increased threat levels from malware, viruses, etc.Feb 28, 2014 1:16 PM CST
Variety of malware stealing bitcoins using exploited appsMalware is increasingly targeting bitcoin, with users having login information remotely stolen to bitcoin exchanges and online wallets.Feb 28, 2014 12:16 PM CST
Mobile banking on the rise among financial institutions, customersThe rise of mobile banking makes it easier for customers to complete transactions, but mobile institutions must be aware of potential roadblocks.Feb 28, 2014 11:06 AM CST
Microsoft Studios' head promises Halo news at E3 2014Phil Spencer teases more details on Halo will be unveiled this summer at E3.Feb 28, 2014 9:47 AM CST
LG named most innovative company of the year at Mobile World CongressLG has been named the Most Innovative Device Manufacturer of the Year by GSMA.Feb 28, 2014 5:33 AM CST
Steam developers can now offer discounts and sales on their ownValve confirmed that the screenshot put up by a developer via imgur is authentic.Feb 27, 2014 10:32 PM CST
RSA wants better cooperation between companies, governmentsThe EMC-owned RSA company wants to see more cooperation among private sector companies and governments.Feb 27, 2014 8:12 PM CST
Google's new Maps Gallery enables users to easily find custom mapsGoogle launches Maps Gallery, a new way for organizations to publish custom maps for the public to easily find.Feb 27, 2014 4:33 PM CST
Samsung's new mirrorless camera spotted in leaked images and specsSamsung's upcoming mirrorless camera may be the world's thinnest, and feature a flip-up screen.Feb 27, 2014 1:30 PM CST
Volvo shows off new touch focused in-car experienceVolvo unveils its new in-car experience using a large touchscreen in the dash and a digital cluster.Feb 27, 2014 10:22 AM CST
Hybrid memory cube 2.0 capable of 480GB/sec of bandwidth for GPUsHMCC's hybrid memory cube 2.0 technology is capable of delivering 480GB/sec bandwidth.Feb 27, 2014 6:36 AM CST
Google continues pushing its modular smartphone concept, AraGoogle still wants you to build your own smartphone, will show developers what they can do with Ara in April.Feb 27, 2014 2:22 AM CST
Apricorn debuts uber-tough crush resistant encrypted SSDApricorn's new solid state storage offering comes in the form of an almost unbreakable SSD that features file encryption.Feb 26, 2014 9:29 PM CST
Samsung unveils two new Exynos SoC's at MWC 2014Samsung joins the new SoC party and unveils two new Exynos System on Chip processors at the 2014 Mobile World Congress.Feb 26, 2014 5:27 PM CST
Was this the ill-fated Nexus Gem smartwatch from GoogleNewly leaked photos are said to be of the Nexus Gem, a smartwatch from Google that never made it to market.Feb 26, 2014 2:51 PM CST
Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare launches on Xbox OnePlants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare finally lands for Xbox gamers with multiplayer modes and more.Feb 26, 2014 12:04 PM CST
HGST announces first 12Gb/s SAS HDD, the C15K600HGST leads the way with the worlds first 12Gb/s SAS HDD.Feb 26, 2014 10:43 AM CST
South Park: The Stick of Truth censored on consoles, but not on PCThe upcoming South Park: The Stick of Truth gets censored on consoles, unaffected on the PC.Feb 26, 2014 9:24 AM CST
MasterCard wants to use your phones location for securityMasterCard wants to utilize your smartphone's location for increased credit card security.Feb 26, 2014 4:25 AM CST

Spritz wants to see you reading at 1,000 words per minuteA startup company wants to see you reading way faster than you do right now, up to 1,000 words per minute.Mar 1, 2014 5:34 AM CST
A new Rocksteady-developed Batman game is rumored to be in the worksIf the rumors are true, expect a new Rocksteady-developed Batman game to be revealed very soon.Mar 1, 2014 12:28 AM CST
Researchers create battery-free gesture recognition control systemLow-powered protype called 'AllSee' uses TV signals as a source of power and also the means to recognize gestures.Feb 28, 2014 11:15 PM CST
Tor working on a way to hide instant messaging chat recordsTo dodge any potential surveillances, Tor plans to make a tool to force IM service to use their anonymous service.Feb 28, 2014 8:20 PM CST
Oh the irony, RSA Conference mobile app users exposedGo figure... the official RSA Conference 2014 app was vulnerable to attacks by outsiders.Feb 28, 2014 5:34 PM CST
Tesla / Apple talks almost certainly about Li-ion battery factoryRecent meetings between Tesla Motors and Apple were about Tesla's new battery factory and not about an acquisition.Feb 28, 2014 2:15 PM CST
Intel working on 750-Series PCIe based SSDsIntel may ditch SATA 6Gbps for PCIe for their upcoming SSD lineups while using same flash NAND technology.Feb 28, 2014 1:06 PM CST
Refuel propane tank has an app to tell you when it's emptyQuirky Refuel system will tell you hoe much propane is left in your tank and share the details with an app.Feb 28, 2014 11:55 AM CST
IBM spends the week spending money on the cloudIBM invests over $1B deploying PaaS, makes another key acquisition, and launches a pay-as-you-go pricing model to ramp up its cloud business.Feb 28, 2014 10:08 AM CST
Dish Network Explorer app upgraded with more featuresDish Explorer App for iPad gets updates to make it more usable and find programs.Feb 28, 2014 8:46 AM CST
Intel introduces performance class SSDs for Gamers and Content makersIntel dumps overclockable SSDs, replaces it with Performance SSDs for gamers and content makers.Feb 28, 2014 12:31 AM CST
Expert claims global warming will cause more murder, rapeA recent global warming study suggests an additional 180,000 cases of rape, and 22,000 murders will happen by 2099.Feb 27, 2014 10:27 PM CST
HTML5 expected to be a technology to watch in 2015-2016, Gartner saysConsumers are becoming familiar with HTML5 and developers are working on enhanced webpages and apps, and growth is expected in 2015-2016.Feb 27, 2014 5:58 PM CST
New HTC One 2 images leak as company increases launch hypeHTC's upcoming refresh of its flagship, the One, has just appeared in newly leaked photos, just as the company begins pushing PR for its March event.Feb 27, 2014 3:27 PM CST
4 Billion Wi-Fi enabled devices in use around the world todayResearch firm predicts that over 7 billion Wi-Fi devices will be in use globally by 2017.Feb 27, 2014 11:43 AM CST
Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service goes dark May 20 for Wii and DSNintendo Wii and DS consoles will lose the ability to play games online on May 20.Feb 27, 2014 9:27 AM CST
Physicist wants 1,000 feet high walls to block tornadoes in the USThose destructive tornadoes in the US could soon be blocked by 1000-feet-high walls.Feb 27, 2014 4:31 AM CST
SAPPHIRE's upcoming Radeon R9 290X VAPOR-X features 8GB of RAMSAPPHIRE to use 8GB of RAM on its upcoming Radeon R9 290X VAPOR-X GPU.Feb 26, 2014 11:31 PM CST
Cellphone unlocking bill passes House, includes limits on resellingUS House of Representatives passes bill to allow cellphone unlocking, leaves in controversial limit on bulk reselling though.Feb 26, 2014 8:27 PM CST
Couple from California discovers $10M in lost gold coins in back yardThousands of lost gold coins discovered on California couple's property while out walking their dog.Feb 26, 2014 4:38 PM CST
Opternative online test will give you a prescription for glassesOpternative online eye test promises to accurately diagnose your eye condition and give you a prescription for glasses.Feb 26, 2014 1:03 PM CST
Team Group, Inc. and HKEPC Labs made a new Super PI 1M recordHKEPC Labs has made an impressive Super PI 1M record using Team Group, Inc. 'Project X' 2000 MHz CL8 memory kit.Feb 26, 2014 11:52 AM CST
Hands-on with the world's first 4K smartphone to TV SlimPort adapterAnalogix shows off its latest 4K SlimPort technology at the 2014 Mobile World Congress.Feb 26, 2014 10:11 AM CST
Another iOS security flaw found, allows apps to track your keystrokesSecurity firm FirmEye found that iOS does not have any safeguard against malicious apps that can record keystrokes and send information to a server.Feb 26, 2014 8:10 AM CST
Nexenta continues to storm the market with SDS solutionsWith highly scalable ZFS-based SDS solutions and extreme cost competitiveness, Nexenta continues to stake a claim in the storage market.Feb 26, 2014 2:03 AM CST

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