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  • Apple: Console Business Not Interesting

    At D10, where Apple CEO Tim Cook was interviewed, he was asked about Apple entering the console market. The company has long been rumored to challenge Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo but Cook said Apple isn’t interested … in a traditional sense.

  • Epic: Unreal Engine 4 Unconfirmed Beyond PC

    Geoff Keighley's comments on no Unreal Engine 4 support for the Wii U have been confirmed by the developer. Epic Games, who owns the engine, said the engine is only confirmed for PC.

  • Siri Getting New Features in Coming Months

    Continuing the coverage of Tim Cook’s appearance at D10, where he talked all things Apple, the CEO said the company’s voice recognition technology - Siri - is getting new features. The software launched in beta form on the iPhone 4S in 2011, and was well received on its debut.

  • Blizzard’s Diablo 3 Refund Policy Under Investigation as Gamers Denied Request

    The Korea Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the Korean brand of Blizzard to see if the studio breached South Korea's electronic commercial law. The news comes after Korean, Chinese and Taiwanese players disputed whether Blizzard should take action against players illegally playing the game.

  • Halo 4: Leaked Images and Video Hits the Web

    Halo 4, the next game in Bungie's and Microsoft multimillion dollar franchise is currently in development and is aiming for a November 6 2012 release. A lucky user on Reddit got his hands on images and a video of a pre-release build version of the game, but be warned, what you are about to see is barely visible, shots taken with a dying leaf most likely.

  • Motorola's New Android 4.0 Skin Demo Videos Released

    Motorola, the company which is now owned by Google and is locked in a deadly cat fight with Microsoft in the courts, have been working on a new Android 4.0 skin set to debut on the Motorola RAZR and RAZR Maxx this quarter.

  • iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak Goes Live: What You Need To Know

    The wait is finally over. Pod2g and his Chronic Dev team have finally released the full-featured iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak for iPhone, iPod, iPad and even for the second generation Apple TV.

  • Latest Skyrim Update Brings Mounted Combat Along with a Ton of Bug Fixes

    Have you ever been riding your horse in the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim video game peacefully without a care in the world, then suddenly out of nowhere comes a bandit or a wolf trying to kill you? To deal with the this obvious threat to dear life and horse, you are forced to dismount and put an end to whatever that brought violence to your peaceful ride in the woods, then mount your horse again to be on your merry way. Isn't that annoying? Yes it is, however, we are glad to announce that this will ...

  • Schilling Video Game Firm Lays off Staff: Report

    The troubled video gaming company run by former Red Sox baseball great Curt Schilling seemed on the verge of collapse on Thursday and had laid off its entire staff, according to several gaming industry websites and other media.

  • iOS 5.1.1 Untethered Jailbreak To Go Live This Friday

    A big new from jailbreak community - the iOS 5.1 untethered jailbreak with Absinthe 2.0 is coming this Friday. Earlier this week, the popular iOS hacker pod2g confirmed that he untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 is coming in few days. Now the jailbreak has received a release date and is expected to go live tomorrow.

  • EU court to rule on $1.1 billion Microsoft fine on June 27

    Europe's second-highest court will rule on June 27 whether EU regulators were justified in fining Microsoft 899 million euros ($1.1 billion) four years ago for failing to comply with an antitrust ruling intended to make business easier for its rivals.

  • Spy Agency Seeks Cyber-Ops Curriculum

    The National Security Agency is trying to expand U.S. cyber expertise needed for secret intelligence operations against adversaries on computer networks through a new cyber-ops program at selected universities.