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Finally Off Life Support: No More Updates for Firefox 3.6Apr 25, 2012 - in News
Mozilla has officially ended all support for Firefox 3.6 with the release of Firefox 12.
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Valve Now Allowing Banned Players Access to GamesApr 25, 2012 - in News
Apparently, Valve had quietly implemented an account policy to allow banned players to access their games months ago.
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Diablo 3 Beta Weekend Reached 300,000 Concurrent PlayersApr 25, 2012 - in News
Blizzard's first public test brought 300,000 concurrent players and lots of problems to the Diablo 3 servers.
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Pre-Registration for QuakeCon 2012 Starts WednesdayApr 24, 2012 - in News
Pre-register for QuakeCon 2012 and get one of three bundles that includes posters, T-Shirts and more.
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Windows 8 Release Preview Dated For JuneApr 24, 2012 - in News
The new public release of Windows 8 is slated for early June before it officially lands on store shelves in October.
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Valve Hints to Half-Life 3; Calling it Ricochet 2?Apr 24, 2012 - in News
Gabe Newell talks about Ricochet 2 in the latest Seven Day Cooldown podcast, but is reportedly referring to Half-Life 3 instead.
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University of Florida to Cut CISE Dept Budget DrasticallyApr 23, 2012 - in News
The University of Florida has come under fire for a proposal that would the budget for the school's CISE department take a huge hit.
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Prey 2 Development Was Halted On Purpose, Says InsiderApr 21, 2012 - in News
A unnamed source gives more insight into the Prey 2 development story than what was revealed in Bethesda's explanation.
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Prey 2 Not Cancelled, Just Delayed Lots, Says BethesdaApr 20, 2012 - in News
Bethesda said Prey 2 isn't canceled, just delayed because it doesn't meet the company's standards. Ouch.
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Norway Shooter 'Trained' with Modern Warfare, Not WoWApr 19, 2012 - in News
Breivik says he trained using Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, but used his World of Warcraft "addiction" as a cover-up while plotting the events for July 22, 2011.
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Apple Giving Away Free Snow Leopard to MobileMe UsersApr 19, 2012 - in News
Apple's offering a free upgrade to Snow Leopard to any MobileMe users who are a little out of date.
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Microsoft and Intel Teaming Up, Plotting to Take Down AppleApr 19, 2012 - in News
Taiwan-based ODMs claim that Microsoft is teaming up with Intel to take tablet marketshare from Apple.
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Is Blizzard Launching a Starter Edition of Diablo 3?Apr 19, 2012 - in News
A Starter Edition of Diablo 3 was accidentally unleashed Wednesday morning, signaling the release of an "unlimited demo" in the near future.
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Blizzard Closing Down Diablo 3 Beta Servers on May 1Apr 18, 2012 - in News
The closing of Blizzard's beta servers means that Diablo 3 is almost here!
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Flashback/Flashfake Botnet Now Reduced to 140,000 MacsApr 18, 2012 - in News
There are still around 140,000 infected with the Flashback/Flashfake malware, meaning the decline seen since last week has tapered off.
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Microsoft Reveals Hand Gesturing System for TabletsApr 18, 2012 - in News
Here's a patent made public just this month that shows Microsoft working on hand gesturing for tablets and Surface.
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Intel's Letexo Will Probably Cost Around $1,000Apr 18, 2012 - in News
Intel's "Letexo" Ultrabook hybrid will probably cost around $1000 when it hits the market.
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Web Browser Grand Prix: Chrome 18, Firefox 11, Windows XPApr 17, 2012 - in Reviews
Over the past two years, we've tested the top five Web browsers using modern PC hardware. But today, going against all that is sacred to the enthusiast crowd, we're breaking out an old beige box to bring you Web Browser Grand Prix: Windows XP Edition!
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Valve's Steam Box May Be Part of Apple's iTVApr 17, 2012 - in News
Is Valve building console hardware for Apple's iOS-based HDTV?
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Microsoft Announces Revamped Windows 8 EditionsApr 17, 2012 - in News
If you thought they were done changing Windows, think again.
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Microsoft Actively Involved with Windows 8 Ultrabook DesignApr 17, 2012 - in News
Microsoft is reportedly requiring hardware specifics when creating a touch-based Windows 8 Ultrabook.
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Rumor: Google May Sell Motorola Unit to HuaweiApr 17, 2012 - in News
Selling Motorola Mobility after its acquisition would be just silly, but that's the latest rumor.
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Crysis 3 Arrives Spring 2013, Pre-order Now, Says EAApr 16, 2012 - in News
Crysis 3 has been confirmed by EA for a Spring 2013 release, but fans can pre-order now and receive special goodies.
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Microsoft Founds Open Source CompanyApr 16, 2012 - in News
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc. may not exactly be a company that makes immediate sense. Open Source and Microsoft? How does that mix?
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Job Posting Reveals Canonical's Plans for Ubuntu Phone OSApr 15, 2012 - in News
The cat is out of the bag.
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Help Microsoft and Get Free Software in ReturnApr 14, 2012 - in News
Microsoft wants your help shaping its products, and is even willing to dish out free software and Xbox games for your feedback.
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Mozilla Adding Much Needed Opt-In Option for Firefox PluginsApr 14, 2012 - in News
Mozilla is working on an opt-in option for Flash and other plugins that will be blocked from automatically playing in Firefox by default until the user gives permission.
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Valve Job Posting Confirms Plans for Making Own HardwareApr 14, 2012 - in News
It's not an official confirmation but it's probably about as close as we'll get for now.
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Activision Blizzard Sued For Virtual World InfringementApr 14, 2012 - in News
A company is claiming that Call of Duty and World of Warcraft infringe on its patent.