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Publishers Want to Make Old Game Archiving Illegal

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) wants archiving of abandoned video games, such as Internet Archive’s ever-growing library, illegal, calling the practice “hacking”, which is “associated with piracy”. The ...

9 years ago

Feds Tracking International Calls Since 1992, Didn’t Stop 9/11

Since the inception of the Patriot Act, and amplified since the Snowden leak, the oft-repeated justification for intelligence services running mass surveillance programs is that it helps fight terrorism or, more hyperbolically, ...

9 years ago

Grand Theft Auto V for PC Comes on 7 Discs, Needs 65GB Storage

Though many gamers will no doubt purchase Rockstar’s much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto V PC version via digital download over Steam, a fair amount will still prefer the old-fashioned physical release. We now know that the retail ...

9 years ago

Activision Finally Patches Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare ‘XS1 Goliath Scorestreak’ Exploit

Activision has finally released a new update for all Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare platforms that also fixes an exploit where players could have had unlimited health using the XS1 Goliath scorestreak. Alongside the exploit, the ...

9 years ago

Pro-ISIS Hackers Take Down French TV Station

TV5Monde, a French TV station that broadcasts around the world, was attacked by ISIS and taken down for around three hours before it could get its stations broadcasting again. The reports indicate that the stations Facebook page ...

9 years ago

Facebook Messenger is Now Available on Web Browsers

It looks like Facebook has brought its Messenger counterpart to web browsers. Though users can chat with their Facebook friends inside Facebook.com as they did up until now, the Messenger.com looks to work and look like a mobile ...

9 years ago

Xiaomi Enters Guinness World Record for Selling 2.11 Million Phones in a Day

Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics company and world's 3rd largest smartphone distributor, appears to have recently set a new Guinness World Record in terms of smartphone selling. The company managed to sell 2.11 million phones during ...

9 years ago

Acer Announced New Revo One RL85 Mini Entertainment PC

Acer America announced that the Acer Revo One RL85 now is available in the United States. The Windows 8.1 PC offers a lot of power in a small and stylish form factor for enjoying movies, TV programs, slide shows and music as well ...

9 years ago

Updates for Grand Theft Auto 5 Coming to PC and Consoles at the Same Time

Grand Theft Auto 5 will finally hit the PC platform soon (after an eternity of waiting), having it be delayed several times due to the amount of work required to port the title. Since the release date is getting closer, Rockstar ...

9 years ago

Frostbite Technical Director Wants DirectX 12 as a Requirement for 2016 Holiday Games

DirectX 12 is almost here and big name gaming companies already want to have it as a requirement for their next games. Frostbite's technical director, Johan Andersson, is one of the people who expressed interest to have DirectX 12, ...

9 years ago

ASUSTOR Upgrades LooksGood with Media Converter Support

ASUSTOR has released a new version of the LooksGood App with an added Media Converter function for its 5 and 7 series NAS devices. The new functions include multimedia conversion, ability to configure a Smart Coversion Folder, and ...

9 years ago

High-Tech Alarm Clock Uses Focused Beams of Sound and Light

Getting up on a morning can be a tricky task, one that can spell death for your alarm clock when you thump your fist down onto that glaring "snooze" button. However, one team think they've got a solution to waking you up on a ...

9 years ago

Will Daniel Radcliffe Star in Grand Theft Auto Developer Special?

There are reports surfacing that Daniel Radcliffe is in negotiations to play the lead role for the upcoming drama about Grand Theft Auto developer, Rockstar. The new 90-min drama is about the creation of the legendary and ...

9 years ago

Zotac Announce Two New Broadwell Mini-PC

ZOTAC has announced two new nano sized mini-PCs based on the new Intel Broadwell processors in their M-series. The two new systems are the ZBOX MI522 nano and ZBOX MI542 nano, and they pack a lot of features and power in a very ...

9 years ago

HDMI Forum Releases HDMI 2.0a Specifications

HDMI Forum Inc, the non-profit corporation behind the HDMI standard, announced the latest specifications that now have reached version 2.0a. The new upgraded specification enables transmission of HDR formats which provide enhanced ...

9 years ago

XFX Radeon R9 390 Double Dissipation in Pictured!

Chinese forums have leaked what could be the first real photos of AMD's upcoming Radeon R9 390 graphics card and it isn't even a reference design. The XFX Radeon R9 390 is featured in two photos, one from the top and one from the ...

9 years ago

ASUS X99-A (LGA 2011-3) Motherboard Review

Introduction, Specifications and Packaging Intel's current flagship consumer chipset, X99 has been around since August 2014. The X99 chipset was the first motherboard range to fully utilise DDR4 memory modules and put the ...

9 years ago

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Gets Trailer; Will Support DX12

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided has been officially unveiled by publisher Square Enix and developer Eidos Montreal, as well as being treated to some impressive screenshots and a trailer, we now know that the PC version of the game will ...

9 years ago

2016’s Windows 10 Update is Codenamed ‘Redstone’

Microsoft is already planning its traditional massive service pack update for its latest operating system, Windows 10. Despite Windows 10 being months away from full release, Neowin and ZDNet are reporting that Microsoft is ...

9 years ago

GTA V PC Graphics Options Revealed – 4K Requires 6GB of VRAM

Grand Theft Auto V is just days away now and no doubt many of you are eager to see the game in all its glory. What's obviously important about the PC version is how capable your graphics hardware is and some new screenshots detail ...

9 years ago

US Navy Launches Cyberwarfare Platform

The US Navy will soon be operating a cyberwarfare unit, targeting enemies of the United States with online attacks when directed to by the White House. Though US intelligence services have already engaged in limited cyberwarfare, ...

9 years ago

Diamond BVU5500 USB 3.0 to 4K DisplayPort Graphics Adapter Review

Introduction So you've just bought that amazing new 4K monitor and you're loving the resolution and stunning images, except every time you get back to your notebook or other older computer that can't handle such a ...

9 years ago

MSI Launches 3 Braswell Based ECO Motherboards

MSI debuts their first Intel Braswell based Mini-ITX ECO motherboards: the MSI N3050I ECO, N3150I ECO and N3700I ECO. The passive cooled ECO motherboards come with onboard 14nm dual-core and quad-core Intel Celeron and Pentium ...

9 years ago

New Entry-Level Four-Wheel Drive Tesla Sedan Ups Range to 240 Miles

Tesla’s new entry-level sedan, the Model S 70D, brings four-wheel drive, twin motors, and an increased range, but for an extra $5,000. The 70D offers a significant upgrade from its predecessor, the 60D, which was rear-wheel drive ...

9 years ago

Five Nights at Freddy’s Becoming a Hollywood Movie

It seems Freddy Fazbear's Pizza is set for the big screen, with the Hollywood Reporter revealing the news that point-and-click survival horror game Five Nights at Freddy’s is to be adapted as a major feature film by Warner ...

9 years ago

Intel Revealed new Tiny Long-Range RealSense Camera for Smartphones

Intel's RealSense camera has found its way on PCs, Laptops, tablets and even drones. The company's technology uses the power of gestures and 3D scanning to improve user interactions. Smartphones have been a bit tricky to fit ...

9 years ago

Apple Watch Reviewed

Reviewers have gotten their hands on the new Apple Watch – the company’s first unique hardware in five years, launching this coming Friday – and the consensus is a firm thumbs up. The Apple Watch is entering an already ...

9 years ago

PNY Releases 128GB Hook Attaché USB 2.0 Flash Drive

PNY's newest USB flash drive puts a whole of storage in you pockets. The Hook Attaché is a high-quality flash drive with up to 128GB capacity to store all the data you need on the go. The Hook Attaché has a silver finish with a ...

9 years ago

The Code Used for Google’s Santa Claus Tracking App has been Made Open-Source

Though the spirit of Christmas has passed, Google brings it back with an open-source announcement of its Santa Tracker app code. For those unaware, the Santa Tracker is an online fictional progress of Santa's journey throughout the ...

9 years ago

Intelligence Agencies Point to Russian Involvement in Recent White House Hacking

The recent White House power outage has turned into being something more than that. CNN reports that US officials have admitted that the White House's network has been hacked in the process, but the affected computers were part of ...

9 years ago

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