Microsoft and Facebook are offering bounties for bugs
Microsoft and Facebook have found a clever way to root out security problems. The two companies are offering bounties to hackers and security researchers for every bug they find. Microsoft...
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Synthetic Japanese singer comes to the PS Vita
Hatsune Miku, a popular synthesizer program that replicates Japanese pop-idols, is getting her very own rhythm game on the PS Vita. Despite the fact that she's not actually a real person, Hatsune...
Ex Illis is half tabletop game and half video game
Ex Illis, which has been out for a while but is just now starting to get attention, is a tabletop game that uses a board and physical units but processes...
Robotic exoskeleton augments your strength by up to 40 pounds
A group of students from the University of Pennsylvania have won $45,000 in prize money for developing a robotic exoskeleton that boosts the wearer's strength. The dream of becoming a machine-assisted...
Adobe launched a new service to improve how mobile developers capture user data
Adobe has released a new mobile services SDK that will help developers better capture user data. This is all in an effort to regain the attention of the users. Adobe...
The iPad Air’s true competitor is the new Kindle Fire HDX 8.9
The yearly tablet competition always comes down to two competitors, Apple's tablet and the other tablet. This year the other tablet is the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 which has been met...
Microsoft brings a major update to its subscription-based version of Office
Microsoft's latest update for Office 365, its subscription-based version of Office, will add real-time co-authoring to the Office Web App and will add Yammer to all Enterprise versions of the service. It’s...
Apple is going to be offering in-store display replacements for the iPhone 5S and 5C
Screen cracks are so common with iPhones that it has become somewhat of a rite of passage for Apple lovers. It used to be that the only way to fix...
Sales for the Wii U jump by nearly 1400% in Japan
Nintendo has had a very difficult time getting people to buy the Wii U, even in Japan. Prior to the release of Wii Party U, the Wii U was being...
A college student’s invention could save football players from getting brain damage
A student at the Brigham Young University in Utah has created a "smart foam" for football helmets that can display on a computer exactly where and how hard a player was...
Ryse: Son of Rome is about as fun as dialing a phone number
The Xbox One exclusive, Ryse: Son of Rome, has been getting tons of praise for its stunning visuals but not as much for its bland, repetitive gameplay. One reviewer compared the gameplay to...
For the first time ever, Facebook is redesigning the Like button
Since it first launched in 2010, the Like button has become one of the most used and recognizable Facebook icons, but now it looks like the button is getting redesigned. When you're...
Call of Duty: Ghosts uses the same old tricks and they’re getting old
Call of Duty is a series that was initially praised for its innovation and creativity but now the series keeps using the same old tricks and people are getting tired...
New app gives you free Google Play content if you answer surveys
The app, called Google Opinion Rewards, will free content on Google Play if you answer questions on Google Consumer Surveys. Is your time less valuable than your money? Then you might...
Tactical Haptics brings a new level of immersion to gaming
Gaming has seen a lot more focus on immersion in recent year, not just with the games themselves, but with hardware as well. Following this trend, Tactical Haptics has developed...
Microsoft says that Xbox One users will get Xbox Music for free, sort of
Microsoft announced that Xbox One users will be able to stream music from Xbox Music for free so long as they watch the periodic advertisements and pay for Xbox Live Gold....
Twitter is going public at $27 per share, far above the expected price range
Twitter is going to be going public at $27 per share which far exceed the initially expected $17 to $23. Quick estimates indicate that such a private would value Twitter at...
Silk Road 2.0 intends to resurrect the most popular drug market on the internet
The FBI shut down Silk Road, the world's most popular online drug marketplace, just a few months ago but it looks like the website is already being resurrected. The Silk Road is...
Send your friends food and drinks with their email address or phone number
A Seattle-based social gifting platform called Gratafy is enabling users to send their friends food and drinks from local restaurant using their friends' email addresses or phone numbers. Starting today, you can...
What can the Xbox One bring us that the Xbox 360 couldn’t?
With Microsoft's next-generation console hitting stores this month, developers tell us exactly what kind of experiences the console can bring us that the previous generation couldn't. When a new generation...