Microsoft to finally make it in mobile… in 2019
Microsoft’s refusal to give up in mobile might soon pay off, if a new report from research outfit Strategy Analytics Inc. is to be believed. The market research firm claims the Redmond will become…
DANGER! Don’t get too attached to your online translator
I just finished reading the last story in the the sci-fi anthology Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft, a book dedicated to Redmond’s aspirations and how they might play out in the next…
Amazon demonstrates its latest delivery drone in new ad narrated by Jeremy Clarkson
By Duncan Riley
Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson isn’t just bringing a new show to Amazon.com, Inc., but has also taken on the role as company spokesman in a new video showing the company’s latest delivery…
Kids toy maker VTech hacked with details of 5m parents and kids exposed
By Duncan Riley
Children’s toy maker VTech Holdings Ltd. has been hacked, with the details of some 5 million users, consisting of parents and children, being stolen. The company, which sells electronic learning products for children from infancy…
Fraud Alert: BitcoinBlackFriday.info comes on online aaaand it’s a scam
By Kyt Dotson
Last week an up and coming competitor to Jon Holmquist’s yearly BitcoinBlackFriday.com website appeared with the website BitcoinBlackFriday.info. The website looked slick, filled with information, animations, and a newsletter signup. The owner even sent…
Blizzard quadruples next year’s Hearthstone World Championship prize pool to $1 million
By Eric David
It is no secret that more and more money is becoming involved in the esports industry every year, and 2016 looks like it will be no different, as Blizzard Entertainment Inc has announced that…
BitcoinBlackFriday.com now live with over 150 deals in bitcoin
By Kyt Dotson
If you haven’t checked it out yet, it’s time that you opened up BitcoinBlackFriday.com for the deals of the day when using bitcoin to shop. Beat the crowds, stampedes and broken hearts at brick…
Steam Spy calls out devs for raising game prices before the Steam sale
By Eric David
The Autumn Steam sale is well underway now, and accusations of foul play are already being thrown at some game studios for allegedly raising prices immediately before the start of the sale. This keeps their games from…
It’s Black Friday: Do you know who is DDoSing your servers? And how to stop them.
By Kyt Dotson
Today is Black Friday in the U.S. a retail holiday where numerous, extravagant deals are revealed to a ravenous public. In the brick and mortar universe, this can become a free-for-all when shoppers will…
How to find clever tech gifts that Mom, Dad, teens and kids will love | #Holiday2015
Stuck on what to get Mom, Dad, or younger family members this holiday season? Maybe it’s time to get them more exciting gifts this year. So forget about those tube socks, ties and scarves,…