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Intel snaps up drone maker Ascending Technologies

By Mike Wheatley Jan 4, 2016

Intel just can’t get enough of drones lately. Following on from last year’s $60 million investment in Hong Kong-based Yuneec International, the chip maker now says it’s going to acquire Germany’s Ascending Technologies GmbH…

Microsoft claims Windows 10 growth is faster than any previous version

By Mike Wheatley Jan 4, 2016

Microsoft reckons Windows 10 is getting off to a flying start, and is now installed on upwards of 200 million devices. The boast comes just after Internet analytics firm Net Applications posted data showing…

This startup wants you to live forever by transplanting your brain into a bionic body

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2016

While many companies are looking at ways to make us live longer, and perhaps even forever, one startup has a different approach to immortality: turning people into cyborgs instead. Humai, Inc. is developing technology…

Latest Samsung Galaxy S7 report sees the welcomed return of a microSD slot, water proofing

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2016

The Samsung Galaxy S7 rumor mill keeps on turning, with the latest report on Monday being good news for fans who weren’t fond of the Galaxy S6 with the return of some old favorites.…

Activision Blizzard acquires eSports network Major League Gaming for $46M

By Duncan Riley Jan 4, 2016

Gaming powerhouse Activision Blizzard, Inc. has acquired eSports network Major League Gaming, Inc. (MLG) for $46 million. News of a possible acquisition first emerged January 1. Founded in 2002, MLG runs a digital network…

PlayStation Network offline, Sony is investigating

By Kyt Dotson Jan 4, 2016

The PlayStation Network under the command of Sony Computer Entertainment (Sony Corp.) has been knocked offline, and the gaming company is investigating the reasons. The outage affects all services and up-to-date status information can…

Akamai: DDoS will expand attack scope on gaming and technology companies in 2016

By Kyt Dotson Jan 4, 2016

Nothing infuriates Internet users more than slow loading, buffering and other evidence of a sluggish network. On the forefront of making certain that the “data must flow” is Akamai Technologies, Inc., a powerful Content…

EMC plans major layoffs in $850 million restructuring

By Maria Deutscher Jan 4, 2016

While most of its employees were away celebrating the turn of the year, EMC Corp.’s legal team spent last Thursday filing the paperwork for an $850 million restructuring initiative that is set to cost…

The Internet of Things gets its own Wi-Fi

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 4, 2016

A prediction from Gartner, Inc. states that this year there will be 6.4 billion devices that will connect to the Internet, and by 2020, that number will reach 20.8 billion. In a pre-CES conference, the…

Veteran RPG dev Chris Avellone on the resurgence of old school PC games

By Eric David Jan 4, 2016

For all of the gamers who complain about the lack of originality in modern video games, there are just as many who clamor for sequels, remakes, and reboots for series they enjoyed many years…

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Intel snaps up drone maker Ascending Technologies

Microsoft claims Windows 10 growth is faster than any previous version

This startup wants you to live forever by transplanting your brain into a bionic body

Latest Samsung Galaxy S7 report sees the welcomed return of a microSD slot, water proofing

Activision Blizzard acquires eSports network Major League Gaming for $46M

PlayStation Network offline, Sony is investigating

Akamai: DDoS will expand attack scope on gaming and technology companies in 2016

EMC plans major layoffs in $850 million restructuring

The Internet of Things gets its own Wi-Fi

Veteran RPG dev Chris Avellone on the resurgence of old school PC games

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