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…
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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…
These are the best ways to print-to-PDF in Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7
Basically every computer and mobile device on the earth can open a PDF file, making it an extremely useful format for sharing documents. The person…
Microsoft just put the final flourishes on the Windows 10 Anniversary Update
As Microsoft prepares to end free Windows 10 upgrades for users, the software giant is concurrently readying the operating system’s Anniversary Update — and the…
Update your iPhone to iOS 9.3.3 now: New Stagefright hack threatens Apple devices
Remember Stagefright, that vulnerability in Google’s Android operating system that had security experts up in arms? Turns out Apple devices running older versions of iOS,…
Facebook’s internet drone test flight went so well, they just let it keep flying
Facebook isn’t alone in this quest: Google is doing something similar with balloons called Project Loon. And that makes us wonder: How will the two…
Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC): Another proof that false positive bans are real
Since I’ve started using Steam back in 2007 I had this little obsession of mine, well more of a concern. You see, every now and…
iRbot – Creation Guide
I have recently taken an interest in having a bot for my group that will be able to respond to commands in the chat similar…
Websites: The Basics You Need To Know For Hosting!
What is a website? When you go to google and you search for “define website” it gives you the definition of the word as follows.…