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World of Warcraft just took a big step towards going free-to-play
Going free-to-play is, rather unfairly, considered a sign that an MMO is dying. World of Warcraft is pretty much the only MMO that has managed to maintain its monthly subscription fee for...
HTC and Valve have a collaborative virtual reality headset
Virtual reality is a rapidly growing field that everyone seems to want a foothold in, even Valve. Confirming earlier rumors, it has been revealed that the PC gaming giant has...
Alien 5 will pretend like Alien 3 and Resurrection never happened
Alien was one of the greatest sci-fi movies ever released, and certainly the greatest space horror film. The sequel, Aliens, was just as good, perhaps even better if you ask...
Beam is an Android PC that you screw into a light socket
Light bulbs have served the singular purpose of illuminating rooms for decades but in recent years companies have been trying to give light bulbs more functionality, from integrated speakers to...
Bitcoin is now being stolen at knifepoint
Bitcoin's tendency to be stolen by hackers is one of the cryptocurrency's biggest flaws but its not exactly the kind of thing you'd expect a common thief to steal at...
Mouse Box is a working PC and a working mouse all in one
Micro-PCs may not have become very popular, but that hasn't stopped companies from designing some pretty interesting ones. Obviously you have your standard mini box, even a few dongles, but...
Intel’s new dongle is a working PC that's the size of a Chromecast
Intel’s new Compute Stick dongle is nothing like Google's Chromecast or Microsoft’s Wireless Display Adapter, it's a fully functional PC that's capable of running both Windows and Linux. The specs are...
Heat your home for free by housing data servers
The idea of cloud heating won’t go away. Germany now has a company, Cloud&Heat, which offers free hot water from a distributed data center installed in your office. Cloud&Heat places...
Anonabox has been resurrected on Indiegogo
Kickstarter’s decision to pull the plug on Anonabox, the alleged Tor-powered online cloaking device. and cancel all pledges to the controversial project left many Internet anonymity seekers disheartened. Now, as...
ISS performs evasive maneuvers to avoid space junk
The International Space Station (ISS) has been forced to fire the thrusters of ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) in order to maneuver the station and its crew out of the...