Microsoft exec says gamers without Internet can stick with Xbox 360
Microsoft recently announced that its upcoming Xbox One would require an Internet connection every 24 hours in order to work. […]
Hardware, Technology
Hardware
Alienware refreshes gaming laptops with Haswell chip, new look
Alienware has delivered a redesigned range of gaming laptops at E3, complete with a new magnesium alloy and aluminum casing
Microsoft, Windows
Windows 8.1 to ship on 8/1, according to Paul Thurrott
Long-time industry insider Paul Thurrott has indicated the shipment date for Windows 8.1 (formerly Windows Blue) will be August 1
Apple, Hardware, Technology
Apple has posted its iOS 7 overview video, highlights all the features
Since its release alongside the original iPhone in 2007, users have complained that the company’s mobile OS is ‘stale’. Given
Microsoft, Technology
Explosions and exclusives: Microsoft’s E3 press conference wrap-up
Microsoft kicked off the 2013 Electronic Entertainment Expo bright and early Monday morning with a torrent of exclusive games, explosions,
Technology
This Week in Tech 409
How much security?, smart spy phones, patent troll wars, Snapchat mofos, and more.
Hardware, Technology
Where did Broadwell go? Leaked Intel roadmap shows 2014 Haswell refresh, but no Broadwell
A leaked roadmap picked up by VR-Zone suggests Intel’s Broadwell won’t be shipping any time soon. The desktop timeline, which
Apple, Technology
Apple signs deal with Sony, all major labels on board for radio service
Just days after reportedly signing Warner Music Group for its rumored streaming music service, Apple has finally reached an agreement
Networking, Security, Technology
New Android Trojan app exploits previously unknown flaws
A newly discovered Trojan program exploits previously unknown flaws in Android and borrows techniques from Windows malware in order to
Networking, Technology
EU may ban ISPs from throttling, blocking sites as net neutrality talks underway
In a move to bolster net neutrality across Europe, EU officials are discussing plans which would prohibit ISPs from blocking