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Google Glass has been out in the wild since March of last year but there’s still no news on a release date for the general public. Google employees and a select group of “Explorers” have been sporting Google’s headset, but so far Google’s remained mum about a release date or pricing. Robert Scoble, probably the…
Gaming in 2013 ended with a bang! The year saw banner titles on consoles as well as PC. The last-gen consoles had major releases that proved they still had some juice left in them, especially the PS3. Of course, the biggest news was the huge launches of Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PS4. Now it’s…
We reported recently that Ryo Hazuki, the protagonist of Dreamcast cult classic Shenmue, was back in the news. Sega had been teasing images of Ryo driving all sorts of vehicles on its Facebook page. All signs were pointing to Ryo coming to Sega’s kart racer, Sonic & Sega All Stars Racing Transformed. Today Sega confirmed…
Popular social sharing app Snapchat has been hacked, and the account info for 4.6 million users has been released online. Usernames and a partial phone numbers were available for download on a website set up by the hackers. The phone numbers and account information was posted to SnapchatDB.info. The site was suspended by late Wednesday…
It’s New Years eve, one of the biggest party nights of the year! Unfortunately it’s also one of the biggest nights for drunk driving. As the DUI checkpoints start setting up and the celebratory champagne bottles are popping, an easy to use breathalyzer peripheral would be a great accessory. While it might be a little…
The all too short tale of the Dreamcast is one with many brilliant points of light. Sega’s final console, doomed as it was, had an incredible line-up of games. Shenmue was possibly the brightest of those lights, an RPG set in late-80’s Japan with realistic martial arts combat. Now it looks like the game’s protagonist…
It was another great year for Samsung. The Korean electronics giant maintained its tight grip on the Android smartphone market, increased its sales of tablets and other devices, and continued to make inroads against Apple. Samsung began the year strongly with the hype around the Galaxy S4, and it’s closing the year with the rumor…
Gamers can ring in the new year with a bang, since there’s a bevy of free downloadable games kicking off 2014. The Xbox one and PS4 might have ruled the holidays at retail, but the last-gen consoles aren’t gone yet. Both the PS3 and XBox 360 are getting some AAA titles for free next month,…
The Humble Bundle and Weekly Sales are some of the best deals in gaming, and a great way to support developers and charity! Today, the latest Humble Weekly Sale was announced and it’s another great line-up great price (right now the average is about $3.35). The latest Humble Weekly Sale is a collection of games and comics from Penny Arcade…
Google Play Music has announced its editors’ picks for 2013, and Android users are getting hooked up with some free jams! Yeezus is free from Google’s music service as well as a boatload of other content. Get ready to ring in the new year with Yeezy! If you’ve been waiting patiently for Kanye Quest to come…