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• Potential Directors for Marvel's Doctor Strange film chosenBorys Kit (The Hollywood Reporter) tweets the names of three directors under consideration for the Doctor Strange film.Mar 12, 2014 7:13 PM CDT
• Fitbit Force recall totals over 1 million units in North AmericaConsumer Product Safety Commission says Fitbit's Force recall affects 1 million units in the US and another 28,000 in Canada.Mar 12, 2014 6:33 PM CDT
• A Leaked Scene from the new Veronica Mars movie hits the webA "Leaked Scene" from the upcoming Veronica Mars film hit the web just a few hours ago, and boy is it funny.Mar 12, 2014 5:52 PM CDT
• Security hole in WhatsApp allows others to read your conversationsMajor vulnerability in popular messaging app, WhatsApp, could allow other users to read your messages.Mar 12, 2014 4:52 PM CDT
• WB Releases the First Full-Suit Image of Grant Gustin as The FlashLast night Warner Bros. released the first image of Grant Gustin fully geared up as The Flash for the new CW television series. Come take a look.Mar 12, 2014 4:44 PM CDT
• LeakedTT: Most detailed images of the new HTC One yet surface onlineHTC's upcoming refresh of its flagship, One, just got outed in "demo model" form and it may be the best looking smartphone ever.Mar 12, 2014 3:46 PM CDT
• NSA allegedly poses as Facebook to help spread its malwareThe NSA tricked Facebook users and installed malware on PCs and devices to check hard drive contents.Mar 12, 2014 3:31 PM CDT
• Cefaly headband gets FDA approved for migraine treatmentCefaly headband is FDA approved fr treating migraines, sounds like a tens unit.Mar 12, 2014 2:09 PM CDT
• CW offers a look at The Flash close upThe Flash costume has been unvield by The CW as it gears up for new superhero show.Mar 12, 2014 1:33 PM CDT
• Lulzbot unveils new Flexystruder for printing with Ninja FlexLuzlbot has finally unveiled its Flexystuder designed for printing NinjaFlex flexible 3D Printing filament.Mar 12, 2014 12:23 PM CDT
• Titanfall on the Xbox 360 will be first class says MS execMicrosoft Exec premises that Titanfall on the Xbox 360 will be a first class expirence.Mar 12, 2014 12:04 PM CDT
• Two buildings collapse after explosion in New York CityBuilding collapses after possible gas explosion in New York City.Mar 12, 2014 10:42 AM CDT
• Google acquires parts of Green Throttle Gaming, and its foundersGoogle scoops up some assets, and the founders of Green Throttle Gaming.Mar 12, 2014 7:28 AM CDT
• Titanfall's 48GB install on PC is filled with 35GB of audioTitanfall is stomping onto PCs right now, with its 48GB installation filled with a massive 35GB of audio.Mar 12, 2014 5:17 AM CDT
• Tetris to be played on a 29-story building in PhiladelphiaEver wanted to play Tetris on the side of a building? Most of us have, but Philadelphia will be hosting the game on a 29-story building!Mar 12, 2014 12:46 AM CDT
• The Witcher 3 gets delayed, new release date of February 2015CD Projekt Red announces that The Witcher 3 has been delayed until February next year.Mar 11, 2014 11:35 PM CDT
• 300: Rise of an Empire tops the weekend box officeThe sequel to the cult film 300 beats Mr. Peabody & Sherman to the top of box office charts.Mar 11, 2014 10:39 PM CDT
• Saturday Night Live makes up for an unfunny show on 3/01/14Lena Dunham and surprise guests Liam Neeson and John Hamm contribute to one of the most hilarious shows of season 39.Mar 11, 2014 10:17 PM CDT
• Sicilian Space Program sends a pastry into spaceThree young Sicilians work tirelessly to send a cannolo siciliano into space.Mar 11, 2014 9:46 PM CDT
• Sin City: A Dame to Kill for official trailer rocks the webThe first trailer for Sin City: A Dame to Kill for hit the web this weekend; critics weigh in.Mar 11, 2014 9:20 PM CDT
• Final Audition Week for The Voice: Favorites for the Big WinNBC's hit television series The Voice wraps up its final audition week for season six. Who has what it takes to win?Mar 11, 2014 8:54 PM CDT
• Hilarious Vladimir Putin .GIF goes viralA .gif of Russian president Vladimir Putin reacting with disgust to another man kissing his hand is hitting viral proportions.Mar 11, 2014 8:35 PM CDT
• NBN Co in Australia could ramp up Internet speeds to 13TbpsNBN Co in Australia successfully tests 1Tbps super-channel, could ramp speeds up to 13Tbps.Mar 11, 2014 8:06 PM CDT
• Jawbone finally adds support for Android to UP24 WristbandAndroid support finally arrives to the popular UP24 by Jawbone, allows results tracking from Android devices.Mar 11, 2014 7:33 PM CDT
• Sprint chairman says he wants to buy T-Mobile to compete with VerizonDuring an interview on PBS with Charlie Rose, Sprints chairman said that he wants to acquire T-Mobile in an effort to "truly compete" with Verizon.Mar 11, 2014 2:56 PM CDT
• Google is expanding Fiber to 158 more neighborhoods in Kansas CityGoogle Fiber is spider-webbing into several dozen more neighborhoods in and around Kansas City.Mar 11, 2014 1:37 PM CDT
• Q-Warrior headset is like Google Glass for the battlefieldQ-Warrior headset will bring Google Glass-like gadgets to the battlefield.Mar 11, 2014 12:37 PM CDT
• Element 14 launches Raspberry Pi sound cardWolfson Audio Card for Raspberry Pi adds support for audio recording and more.Mar 11, 2014 12:04 PM CDT
• Titanfall now available for download on PC and Xbox OneThe Titans are here! Microsoft unleashed TitanFall early this morning for download on Xbox One and PC.Mar 11, 2014 11:42 AM CDT
• Audi traffic light recognition system looks to save fuelAudi traffic light recognition system aims to save fuel and cut emissions by telling drivers when a light will turn green.Mar 11, 2014 10:22 AM CDT
• Samsung starts manufacturing industry's most advanced 20nm 4Gb DDR3Samsung's 20nm DDR3 is 25% more energy efficient than its 25nm counterparts.Mar 11, 2014 7:38 AM CDT
• MSI's Nightblade gaming barebone PC is even sexier in personHands-on with the MSI Nightblade gaming barebone PC at CeBIT 2014.Mar 11, 2014 6:49 AM CDT
• The Witcher 3 developer slams other studios for talking performanceCD Project RED says "Talking about resolutions, frame rates or specs for unfinished games is pointless"Mar 11, 2014 6:24 AM CDT
• Intel's new cable design can move data at a whopping speed of 800GbpsAlong with Corning and US Conec's collaboration, Intel is able to provide a cable technology with data transfer speeds perfect for super computers.Mar 11, 2014 5:45 AM CDT
• Machinima receives $18 million investment from Warner BrosMachinima secures $18 million round of funding from Warner Bros. Entertainment.Mar 11, 2014 12:35 AM CDT
• Upcoming Zotac ZBox to use Iris Pro and Richland integrated graphicsZotac is confident that its E series with Iro Pro 5200 integrated graphics is perfect for smooth medium quality PC gaming.Mar 11, 2014 12:16 AM CDT
• Sony announces DriveClub is going "back to the drawing board"Still wondering about DriveClub? Sony has delayed it, with the game going "back to the drawing board"Mar 10, 2014 11:27 PM CDT
• NVIDIA releases 335.23 'Titanfall optimized' WHQL driversNVIDIA releases newer WHQL drivers to optimize graphics performance for Respawn entertainment's Titanfall.Mar 10, 2014 11:18 PM CDT
• A fully-functional keyboard made out of... Lego!Jason Allenmann builds a fully-functional keyboard out of Lego.Mar 10, 2014 11:08 PM CDT
• Snowden calls for "a watchdog that watches Congress"Edward Snowden speaks at SXSW, where he said "we need a watchdog that watches Congress"Mar 10, 2014 10:37 PM CDT
• Dell releases Precision M2800 Mobile Workstation notebooksThe Dell Precision M2800 mobile workstation is made for architecture, engineering and 3D design application.Mar 10, 2014 7:31 PM CDT
• Google will release an SDK for wearable devices this monthGoogle's SDK will enable many developers to make different variants of wearable computing devices.Mar 10, 2014 6:38 PM CDT
• Valve is now letting developers set their own pricing on SteamValve says developers can now set their own prices and sales on Steam! Could this be the beginning of cheaper PC Games?Mar 10, 2014 6:34 PM CDT
• Afinia launches its new H480 desktop 3D printerAfinia's new H480 is an affordable and high-quality mid-range 3D printer with features of more expensive high-end models.Mar 10, 2014 2:53 PM CDT
• SXSW fans warned by Austin PD against using UberUber rides no approved for use during SXSW says Austin police.Mar 10, 2014 1:40 PM CDT
• Shutterstock CEO isn't worried about free Getty ImagesShutterstock CEO isn't worried about Getty offering free images.Mar 10, 2014 1:06 PM CDT
• Weird Guinness World Records - 1,675 people wear sunglasses at nightApparently wearing your sun glasses at night could get you a Guinness World Record. What other weird stuff could you do for a Guinness?Mar 10, 2014 12:55 PM CDT
• Hilarious 911 calls - Oregon man gets a stuck zipper!Isn't calling 911 over a zipper a little extreme?Mar 10, 2014 12:39 PM CDT
• Make homemade wine with The Miracle MachineThe Miracle Machine uses tech to turn water into wine in your home.Mar 10, 2014 12:35 PM CDT
• Bob's Burgers heads to new time slot - Tina and Linda head to RedditFox moves Bob's Burgers to 7/6c; voice actors Dan Mintz and John Roberts took to Reddit.com to dish.Mar 10, 2014 12:26 PM CDT
• The Ultimate Comic Book Sale, Marvel Unlimited offering up to 90% offMarvel puts nearly 15,000 comic books in the hands of readers for just 99 cents.Mar 10, 2014 12:06 PM CDT
• General Mills and DC Comics bring the magic back to the cereal boxGeneral Mills Cereal partners with DC Comics to put the magic back onto your breakfast table.Mar 10, 2014 11:48 AM CDT
• Funnyman Conan O'Brien kills with another episode of Clueless GamerTeam Coco strikes again! Conan takes on WWE 2K14 in another hilarious segment of Clueless Gamer.Mar 10, 2014 11:28 AM CDT
• Panasonic GH4 DSLM camera launch date and price announcedPanasonic announces the launch date for the GH4 DSLM camera with 4K video recording capability.Mar 10, 2014 11:07 AM CDT
• No sign of Planet X in NASA WISE surveyNASA WISE data shows no evidence of Planet X.Mar 10, 2014 10:40 AM CDT
• Sarlacc toilet decals drag Boba Fett to a smelly graveSarlacc toilet decals turn your throne into Boba Fetts watery grave.Mar 10, 2014 10:18 AM CDT
• Technology, endurance sports merge for triathletes, cyclistsTechnology has greatly aided endurance sports, with distance runners, triathletes, and cyclists able to use well-developed products.Mar 10, 2014 5:25 AM CDT
• Thermaltake introduces dual-swing door full-tower: Urban T81Thermaltake Urban Series' new full-tower allows multiple fan and radiator setup installation, along with 'suicide style' left sidepanel design.Mar 10, 2014 4:09 AM CDT
• Britain's 5G Internet is so fast it'll download a movie in 1 secondUK Prime Minister David Cameron announces major deal with Germany to provide Britain with super-fast 5G Internet.Mar 10, 2014 3:28 AM CDT
• Got Milk? Samsung does, with Milk Music, a free streaming serviceSamsung launches Milk Music, a free streaming service that it has worked on with Slacker Radio.Mar 10, 2014 2:27 AM CDT
• Watch Dogs' drop-in multiplayer can be completely disabledUbisoft confirms that the drop-in multiplayer for Watch Dogs can be turned on or off.Mar 9, 2014 11:11 PM CDT
• Banks, financial institutions increasingly researching biometricsBanks and financial institutions want to improve security, and using biometrics offers a good level of added protection.Mar 9, 2014 10:21 PM CDT
• Microsoft reiterates its commitment to Xbox, is 'extremely committed'With ex-Nokia CEO taking over Microsoft's Xbox division, the company says it is 'extremely committed' to Xbox.Mar 9, 2014 7:44 PM CDT
• Cybercriminals show no shame, try to extort non-profit groupA Minnesota non-profit group helping homeless youth in the state was hacked and criminals tried to extort the group.Mar 9, 2014 7:13 PM CDT
• Apple retains smartphone sales lead, Android dominates softwareThe iPhone topped all competitors in the smartphone market, but Google Android leads the way.Mar 9, 2014 4:51 PM CDT
• 3D printed food on full display during SXSW, attendees chowing down3D printed food is on full display during SXSW 2014, as 3D printing technology continues to go even more mainstream.Mar 9, 2014 2:18 PM CDT
• 168,000 at risk after computers stolen, health data compromised in LAMedical patients in Los Angeles County should be aware of a potential security breach, with a stolen computer containing 168,000 patient records.Mar 9, 2014 1:27 PM CDT
• Sony confirms the PS4's eight-core Jaguar APU runs at 1.6GHzSony confirms the clock speed of the PS4's processor, clocking in at 1.6GHz - the equivalent of 43 x PS2's.Mar 9, 2014 1:33 AM CST
• Valve is working with Cryptozoic on a Portal board gamePrepare yourselves for a Portal board game!Mar 9, 2014 12:32 AM CST
• Seagate wants tablets with proper HDDs inside of them this yearSeagate expects consumers to see tablets with HDDs sometime this year.Mar 8, 2014 11:30 PM CST
• AMD's dual Radeon R9 290X rumored to launch very soonAMD's dual Hawaii XT GPU will reportedly launch imminently, how would dual Radeon R9 290Xs run?Mar 8, 2014 9:40 PM CST
• Google was attacked by the Chinese, NSA according to its chairmanGoogle chairman Eric Schmidt says that the search giant was hacked by the Chinese, and the NSA.Mar 8, 2014 6:33 PM CST
• Snowden raised concerns within the NSA before blowing the whistleEdward Snowden says he reported policy or legal issues related to NSA spying to more than 10 officials before blowing the whistle.Mar 8, 2014 3:31 AM CST
• Epic Games is officially finished with the Gears of War franchiseMicrosoft now owns the rights to Gears of War, Epic Games is finished with the franchise, with Black Tusk Studios taking the helm.Mar 8, 2014 2:27 AM CST
• Vladimir Putin's body language is being studied by The PentagonThe Pentagon is studying Putin's body language to predict future behavior of the Russian President.Mar 7, 2014 11:34 PM CST

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