Video: Here’s how Google handles 50,000 government requests in a year
In every transparency report from Google since 2009, the number of requests from the government has increased at a steady pace, but 2013 represents the largest …
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Video: Watch Sony go hands-on with its virtual reality headset
If you didn’t attend the Game Developers Conference this year, you missed out on the unveiling of Sony’s latest foray into virtual reality with Project …
New report claims 4.7- and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 will launch ‘as soon as September’
Although there is a heated discussion regarding the exact release date, Apple’s next iPhone is certainly launching some time this year. The more interesting speculation surrounds the issue …
Will HTC ever catch up with Samsung and Apple?
HTC is killing it this week. The decision to release the HTC One (M8) on the same day it was announced was a brilliant move — the …
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 finally materializes in leaked press photos
Between an upcoming flagship smartphone and a whole line of new wearables, Samsung has put tablets on the back burner for now, but a recent leak …
Here’s the ultimate list of every PS4 game coming out in 2014
Let’s say you’ve already beaten Infamous: Second Son, you’re anxiously awaiting the next big release, but you have no idea when anything is coming out. …
Notch says Facebook creeps him out, cancels Minecraft for Oculus Rift
Not a lot of people are happy about Facebook’s acquisition of the Oculus Rift, but Notch might be the most upset of us all. In …
Xbox One reputation notifications will punish cheaters and jerks
Tired of foul language, idling players and trolls in your online Xbox One games? Starting this month, you can finally do something about it. Xbox …
Spotify cuts subscription prices in half for college students
As the music streaming market becomes increasingly crowded, each service is finding new ways to stand out. iTunes Radio teamed up with NPR, Samsung’s Milk Music …
Apple has now sold over 500 million iPhones
Between the reveal of the Galaxy S5 and the HTC One (M8), March has been the month of the Android smartphone, but while the new …
Insider claims PS1 and PS2 games will be coming to the PS4 in 1080p
It’s been a few months since we last heard any news regarding PlayStation and PlayStation 2 game emulation on the PS4, but according to an …
Achievement unlocked: EA escapes a third year as the ‘Worst Company in America’
It’s still up for debate whether EA took anything away from being named the worst company in America for two years straight, but the company’s …
Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s handset business has been delayed
The inevitable has been delayed. According to both Nokia and Microsoft, the $7.2 billion acquisition deal will now be finalized at some point in April …
Microsoft offers $100 discount to XP users upgrading to Windows 8 PCs
It’s crunch time for Microsoft as support for Windows XP will finally wind down for good on April 8th. In order to convince the stragglers …
LG gives us a closer look at its Android Wear-powered G Watch
Although Google doesn’t appear to have any plans to launch its own smartwatch for the time being, the LG G Watch might be the next best …
PS4 sales reportedly double as Infamous: Second Son launches
After Titanfall gave the Xbox One the boost it needed two weeks ago, Sony has come back swinging with Infamous: Second Son. MCV reports that PS4 hardware …
Get ready, Xbox fans: Microsoft has so much planned, it can’t fit it all into E3
As exciting as last year’s E3 was for the video game industry, next-gen game reveals were a bit sparse. The consoles stole the spotlight while …
Video: Assassin’s Creed Unity officially revealed in teaser trailer
We got an early glimpse of the next Assassin’s Creed courtesy of Kotaku earlier this week, and now Ubisoft has responded with an official teaser …
It had to happen: ‘White Guys Wearin’ Oculus Rifts’
The Oculus Rift is an incredible device. I’ve only had a single experience with the VR headset, but within seconds I became a believer. Virtual …
Try one of the hottest Android phones of the year right now with the Galaxy S5 Experience app
The upcoming Galaxy S5 is sure to win over another generation of Android users, but for the undecided, Samsung has released an app that showcases …
Microsoft promises more 1080p Xbox One games in the future
Like it or not, one of the biggest controversies of this console generation so far is the resolution of new releases. Several websites have chronicled …
Here’s why Apple might never release an iWatch
Now that Google has thrown down the gauntlet for wearable tech with Android Wear, everyone is antsy to see how Apple will respond. Rumors of …
A whole new invasion of privacy: Facebook can identify your face 97% of the time
If you thought Facebook’s invasion of privacy had hit its peak, think again. Facebook announced earlier this week that its DeepFace facial recognition technology is …
Video: Behold Samsung’s ‘stories of design’
Over the past several years, we’ve spent pages and pages of text mocking Samsung for its endless rollout of virtually identical devices, from the original Galaxy …
Sony says there won’t be enough PS4s to go around until summer
If there’s any downside to the massive demand for the PlayStation 4, it’s that some consumers still haven’t had a chance to buy the new …
Could Amazon and Google be the competition the game industry needs?
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are powerful, exciting machines, but in many ways, they aren’t much more than the latest iterations on a very …
Video: Take a look at the powerful Oppo Find 7 Android phone in action
Oppo finally unveiled the Find 7 this week, the first ever smartphone that can take a 50-megapixel photos. It’s quite the beast of a phone …
Titanfall 2 has reportedly been picked up by EA, could appear on PS4
Titanfall, the biggest online FPS of 2014 so far, has done more than just live up to the hype, it’s given EA an incentive to …
Review: ‘Infamous: Second Son’
Infamous: Second Son made me want to move to Seattle. The brilliant, yet occasionally frustrating thing about a new generation of consoles is how distracting …
Leaked images hint at how amazing the next Assassin’s Creed game will look on Xbox One, PS4
Assassin’s Creed, one of the biggest multiplatform video game properties, is reportedly double dipping on the release schedule this fall, making separates appearances on the …
