Xbox is phasing out unnecessary dongles for your Windows 10 PC, announcing a new line of computers that communicate wirelessly with your Xbox accessories without…
Year: 2016
This tiny computer is a quarter the size of Raspberry Pi
Hackers and tinkerers rejoice! There’s another single-board computer for you to build your next project with. The Onion Omega2 is a full-fledged Linux computer that…
Solve the world’s biggest challenges through AI and win a prize
Interested in the future of artificial intelligence? Fancy winning a few million dollars? If you answered in the affirmative to both of these questions, you…
Steam reveals system requirements for ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ on PC
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is slated to hit the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC on August 23, 2016. Developed by Eidos Montral and…
Think a neighbor is stealing your Wi-Fi? Find out for sure
Is your internet a little slow? Do videos on YouTube take too long to buffer? Do movies on Netflix show up in a lower resolution…
‘No Man’s Sky’ exploit lets players farm crucial items
The technique centers around an unintended consequence of the game’s save system, according to a report from Eurogamer. When players die, the items stored in…
Impressive mod turns the Xbox One S into a laptop
Unveiled at this year’s E3 event, the Xbox One S takes the power of Microsoft’s flagship home console and puts it in a smaller, more…
Microsoft has just acquired its own game streaming service
Following in the footsteps of Sony’s acquisition of game-streaming service Gaikai in 2012, Microsoft has acquired Beam. But unlike Gaikai, Beam’s service has an emphasis…
Is Google working on a unified OS codenamed Fuchsia?
It has been rumored that Google wants to unify the mobile and desktop worlds making a single OS for a better user experience. Today we…
NASA has just released a cute Mars rover game to celebrate Curiosity anniversary
Mars enthusiasts will be beside themselves with dusty red delight when they hear about what NASA’s just gone and done. Celebrating the fourth anniversary of…
Legendary digs the ‘Life is Strange’ game so much that it’s producing a live-action series
The Life is Strange blog on Tumblr reports that developer Dontnod Entertainment and publisher Square Enix have reached a deal with Legendary Digital Studios and…
New Family Library lets you share purchased Google Play content with up to 6 people
Until now, Android users haven’t been able to share apps between family members — meaning each person had to buy an app to be able…
Two-step verification through texts might go the way of the dodo sooner or later
Even though the number of websites and services that use two-step verification as a way to secure accounts has increased over the years, the National…
Dota 2 players help build record-breaking $18M prize pool for The International 2016
Since the inaugural tournament back in 2011, The International has become the defining Dota 2 event on the eSports calendar. Now, there’s word that the…
Hands on: Windows 10 Anniversary Update
The latest update to Windows 10 is subtle, but the operating system feels mature. “How likely are you to recommend Windows 10 to a…
AMD’s new $10,000 graphics card has its own built-in SSDs
As much as gamers might be willing to spend on their PCs, their computers have nothing on the cost of high-end workstations, especially if those…
YouTuber creates virtual drum set, bangs out Pokémon theme song in VR
Why buy a drum set when you can use an HTC Vive and create your own perfect virtual setup? Well, that’s exactly what YouTuber Emre…
Microsoft injects Office 365 with cool new features for Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Microsoft’s Kirk Koenigsbauer, corporate vice president for the Office team, updated the company’s Office blog on Tuesday with news of freshly baked features that are…
How Xbox One, Xbox One S, Windows, and Scorpio will work together
Microsoft had an eventful Xbox presentation for E3 2016, with major announcements for both new hardware and compatibility. It was also pretty confusing. We heard…
Want to upgrade your old PC? Here’s how to gain maximum speed at minimum cost
PC sales are down more or less across the board. That’s not necessarily a bad thing (unless you happen to be a PC manufacturer, of…