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Game cracker says encryption could kill video game piracy within two years

By Eric David Jan 8, 2016

For game developers, it may seem like software piracy is an all but unstoppable fact of life for the industry, but according to the founder of well known Chinese hacker forum 3DM, game piracy might be…

CES shows off the kitchen of the future | #CES2016

By Mellisa Tolentino Jan 8, 2016

Thinking of upgrading your kitchen this year? How about a refrigerator that has different cooling zones? Or a hub that gets you the recipe you want, as well as lets you do your shopping?…

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Amazon beats out rivals on cloud availability for second year in a row

By Maria Deutscher Jan 8, 2016

There is a reason why Amazon Inc. has been able to maintain a stronghold over the public cloud for the better part of the past decade. In addition to boasting the broadest selection of capabilities…

‘Half-Life’ series writer Marc Laidlaw has reportedly left Valve

By Eric David Jan 8, 2016

Update: Valve Corp. has yet to comment on Marc Laidlaw’s departure, but according to Polygon, the writer has confirmed that he did in fact retire from the company. Original Article: Fans have been waiting for Valve Corp.’s Half-Life…

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Cloud computing becoming core competency for 2016, says Wikibon

By Bert Latamore Jan 8, 2016

Cloud computing is becoming a core IT and business competency that is impacting both the ways in which companies build products and how the IT industry functions, writes Wikibon Cloud Analyst Brian Gracely. Data from…

Renault-Nissan Alliance plan to sell a fully autonomous vehicle by 2020| #CES2016

By Collen Kriel Jan 8, 2016

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year has seen plenty of news from large automakers who are on a mission to provide autonomous vehicles to consumers in the near future. The next group to…

More bling for your wrist: New Samsung Gear S2 classic 18K gold, platinum vs. the competition

By Collen Kriel Jan 8, 2016

When Apple launched its Apple Watch, it not only bolstered the nascent smartwatch market, but also created a new “luxury” category of smartwatches with the 18-karat, solid gold Apple Watch Edition. In answer to…

EMC’s Chad Sakac takes over at VCE as layoffs loom

By Mike Wheatley Jan 8, 2016

EMC Corp. has unveiled veteran executive and former theCUBE guest Chad Sakac as the new president of VCE, its converged infrastructure business that combines compute, storage and networking into a single product. Sakac has…

Amazon debuts ARM-based chips for the Internet of Things

By Mike Wheatley Jan 7, 2016

Amazon.com, Inc., is making a play for a piece of the smart home market with the launch of a new line of semiconductors. The chips will be sold to smart home product designers building…

Lenovo to retire Motorola name on its range of mobile phones

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2016

Motorola, a name synonymous with mobile phones (given they invented them), is soon to be no more, with a decision by parent company Lenovo Group, Ltd. to retire the brand. The news came via…