Swallow your coffee before reading further Comcast has gone and doubled the speed of Google Fiber and AT&T GigaPower, both of which top out at 1Gbps. However, hopping on Comcast’s 2Gbps connection comes at a hefty cost — try $299.95 per month, though that’s only the beginning. You’re also on the hook for a $500…
Patch related woes It’s been a tough stretch for PC gamers lately. First Warner Bros. decided to pull Batman: Arkham Knight from Steam after numerous reports of performance issues, then Square Enix followed suit by yanking the Mac version of Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn from store shelves due to “various problems.” Now…
Welcome back to PlayStation Underground, our online show about video games! Today I’m pleased to host the time-traveling designer Kenneth Yeung from Capy Games. And in the spirit of time travel, we’re sharing this Super Time Force Ultra episode that we recorded ages ago. Thematic consistency! On today’s episode, Ken showcases the crazy action, robots,…
Consumers would welcome an alternative to passwords It’s a safe bet that part of the reason why so many people use easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “password” is because proper password security is a bother. This notion is underscored by a new survey suggesting that Internet users at large are very much open to password…
Get ready for a global celebration When Microsoft launched Windows 7, it tapped customers to host parties designed to showcase the operating system. Those who agreed received a special Signature Edition of Windows Ultimate. No such incentive is needed for Windows 10, as Microsoft is handing out upgrades like Halloween candy to anyone rocking a…
Once again tops the Top500 list According to the latest edition of Top500, a biannual list of the world’s fastest supercomputers, China’s Tianhe-2 (“Milky Way-2” in English) continues to be the most powerful supercomputer on the planet. This is the fifth time in a row that the 3,120,000-core beast developed by the Chinese National University…
Hey PlayStation fans! I’m in a great mood so I’m going to throw out a bunch of stuff to share today. I wanted to share some new details about online multiplayer. Connecting with other players is totally different than previous THPS games, and it’s unique compared to the current crop of skating titles. The Freeskate…
All of them have already served prison time in another case The quartet, which was at the helm of The Pirate Bay’s affairs from the site’s founding in 2003 to its sale to a Seychelles-based company in 2006, can finally breathe easy. We are talking about the infamous torrent site’s co-founders Gottfrid Svartholm and Fredrik…
Windows 10’s unified Store experience includes apps, games, music, movies and TV shows A couple of months back, Microsoft unveiled a new Store app for Windows 10. This new Windows Store is supposed to be a one-stop shop for all your software and entertainment needs, delivering apps, games, music, movies and TV shows all under…
Start Menu features prominently on the cover With the official release of Windows 10 just around the corner, you should fully expect any previously unknown details about the launch or the product itself to trickle out into the public domain over the course of the next fortnight or so. That’s probably what happened on Saturday…