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Over 600,000 Macs Infected With Flashback MalwareApr 5, 2012 - in News
There's a Flashback botnet consisting of 600,000 Apple Macs, some of which reside in Apple's hometown.
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Game Developers Detail "Ambitious" Minecraft FollowupApr 4, 2012 - in News
Mojang's next PC game will be set in outer space and feature a fully functioning emulated 16-bit CPU.
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Microsoft Patents On-The-Fly Software UpdatesApr 4, 2012 - in News
If you like silent updates, you are going to love this idea. Instant updates that do not require your software to be restarted.
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Mozilla Shows Metro Version of Firefox for Windows 8Apr 4, 2012 - in News
Firefox for Windows 8 Metro probably won't be released until the second half of 2012, later than previously planned.
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Leisure Suit Larry Could Relaunch via KickstarterApr 4, 2012 - in News
The adventure game of all adventure games could be coming back.
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Blizzard Talks Diablo 3 Inferno MonstersApr 3, 2012 - in News
Blizzard talks about the decisions made with Diablo 3's Inferno difficulty setting.
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Players Are The Real Villains in WoW: Mists of PandariaApr 2, 2012 - in News
Chris Metzen talks about the story behind the Mists of Pandaria expansion pack, indicating that players will be the true villains.
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Booting Ubuntu on an 8-bit Chip: the Lowest-end Linux PCApr 1, 2012 - in News
Developer Dmitry Grinberg may have come close to the minimum requirements of booting the Ubuntu Linux shell.
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Windows Start Button Gone Forever, Replaced By TutorialApr 1, 2012 - in News
Despite complaints stemming from the Consumer Preview, the Start Button will not be officially added to Windows 8.
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Reasons Why Firefox Could Become a Top Browser AgainMar 30, 2012 - in News
Mozilla has turned Firefox around. These numbers don't lie.
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Gearbox: Duke Nuken Forever Was Victim of ExpectationsMar 30, 2012 - in News
Just as we've said all along, Duke Nukem Forever's lackluster welcome was due to high expectations that could never have been met.
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Mozilla Hints That Firefox's 6-Week Release Cycle May ChangeMar 29, 2012 - in News
Mozilla said that it may be slightly deviating from its 6-week release cycle in the future.
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Google Releases Update for Chrome Browser to v18Mar 29, 2012 - in News
The new Chrome from Google to find more CPU in your GPU.
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Mozilla Launches Online Game Using HTML5, WebSocketsMar 28, 2012 - in News
Mozilla has launched an HTML5-based MMOG demo which relies on WebSockets.
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Angry Birds Maker Rovio Acquires Futuremark's Game StudioMar 27, 2012 - in News
Rovio, developer of the wildly successful Angry Birds series, said that it has acquired Futuremark Games Studio, the video game development business of benchmark maker Futuremark.
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Minecraft Has Generated $80 Million in 15 MonthsMar 27, 2012 - in News
Since it first went live in October 2010, indy block-building PC game Minecraft has generated $80 million USD in revenue.
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Chrome OS May Be Heading to ARM After AllMar 27, 2012 - in News
Google's upcoming "Daisy" Chromebook will reportedly use Samsung's ARM-based Exynos 5250 SoC.
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Blizzard: Diablo 3 on Console "Makes Sense"Mar 27, 2012 - in News
Blizzard COO Paul Sams says that Diablo 3 on console "makes sense."
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Microsoft Seizes Two Zeus Botnet Server Command StationsMar 26, 2012 - in News
Two Zeus bothnet command and control stations were seized by Microsoft on Friday.
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Microsoft Says Chrome Market Share Records are MisleadingMar 25, 2012 - in News
Part of the entertainment of watching browser market share statistics is the interpretation of data, the consideration of validity as well as the reaction of browser makers.
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16-year-old Makes Working Scientific Calculator in MinecraftMar 25, 2012 - in News
It's a working graphing calculator inside Minecraft. Doh.
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A Fifth WoW Expansion Already In The Works, OthersMar 24, 2012 - in News
The fifth expansion to World of Warcraft is already in the works.
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SOE Converting Another MMO to F2P: VanguardMar 24, 2012 - in News
SOE's struggling MMORPG Vanguard: Saga of Heroes will get the free-to-play injection too.
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Internet Explorer 8 Turns 3 Years Old, Still Going StrongMar 23, 2012 - in News
Microsoft's Internet Explorer just turned three years old.
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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition Coming to iPad TooMar 23, 2012 - in News
Apple fanboys will get a taste of enhanced Baldur's Gate love this summer too via the iPad.
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Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Declined to Join AppleMar 22, 2012 - in News
What if you had received a job offer from Steve Jobs to work at Apple? Would you have accepted it if it came with the condition to abandon your passion and find a new one at Apple?
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Blizzard Getting Ready for Mists of Pandaria TestingMar 22, 2012 - in News
It's almost time to start testing Blizzard's upcoming expansion pack for World of Warcraft.
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Blizzard Talks Titan, WoW Subs Loss to Star Wars: TORMar 21, 2012 - in News
Blizzard has acknowledged that it has lost subscriber to Star Wars: The Old Republic.
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Microsoft Said to Be Aiming for Oct. Launch for Windows 8Mar 20, 2012 - in News
According to the latest rumors, Microsoft is prepping Windows 8 for a Q4 2012 launch.
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AV Software Reduces Chance of Credit Card Theft by 50%Mar 20, 2012 - in News
It is fairly common sense to assume that a reasonable presence of anti-malware software on a computer benefits data security and defends its user from data theft.