Fire & Forget: The Final Assault is an arcade post-apocalyptic racing game that's set to debut tonight alongside a bunch of other new releases. You can catch a look at it below, but you should probably avoid the actual product. It's not good. The driving feels super floaty, the car-to-car combat is bland, and the [...]
No one person is in control of bitcoin. No central banker, no governing or regulatory bodies, and there is no mechanism to suddenly manipulate money supply. That’s the point, of course. Satoshi Nakamoto, its pseudonymous creator whose image is represented in the artwork above, called it a peer-to-peer electronic cash system designed “to allow online payments to be sent...
Searching Google is a quick way to find information, but more advanced functions can help users find more helpful information faster. To see a video version of this Tech Tip, watch a video on YouTube. Travel is one category where Google is very useful. Show More Summary
Tesla reported its first-ever profitable quarter last week, and its stock continues to go bonkers. It's an incredible feat. Business Insider's Henry Blodget summed it up thusly: What Tesla has accomplished over the past decade is extraordinary... Show More Summary
Prime73 is delighted to announce the launch of Cut The Link 1.0 for iOS. Cut The Link is an action/arcade game with splatty, cutty and boomy ball/bubbles carnage! Swipe your finger across the screen to cut links between balls like a real ninja! Match colors, unlock bonus items and smash balls. Become the ultimate bringer [...]Show More Summary
In case you hadn't noticed, Chillingo had taken a short hiatus from their normal weekly release pace, but are back this week with – wait for it – a physics puzzler. It's called Bombcats and being a fan of both cats and explosions I took it for a quick spin this morning. It's cute, plays [...]
Blitz Brigade [Free] is a class-based, competitive shooter that takes a lot of cues from other class-based, competitive shooters like, say, Team Fortress 2 and Battlefield 1943. It's a Gameloft joint, so it's more copycat than original and it's loaded with a ton of free-to-play features, including the ability to buy gems to respawn instantly [...]
Frozen Synapse on iPad is one of the few notable "core" kinda releases this week, and it is what you think it is: a pretty straight-up port of an imaginative PC title that got a bunch of awards and praise. This version sees the addition of one-tap touch controls, as well as cross-platform play. At [...]
Physicist and science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke once famously said, “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” If that’s the case, there’s no reason why science can’t be made as entertaining as a magic show. Show More Summary
Guest author Robert Jenkins is CEO of CloudSigma. When The Hunger Games hit theaters in March, 2012, it took the box office by storm, grossing $155 million in revenue - in its opening weekend alone! Needless to say, Lionsgate, the film...Show More Summary
After limbering up with taxi tests since December, the X-47B unmanned combat air system has finally taken off from an aircraft carrier, making it the first pilotless plane to have successfully done so, and with a catapult launch to boot. Show More Summary
Post by Julie Ryan Evans Are you sick of Facebook updating itself? Silly question, of course you are. We all are, because the site forces upon us an endless stream of updates that are supposed to improve the site but just end up pissing us off. Show More Summary
Developer Zariba, one of the leading mobile gaming companies worldwide, has announced the launch of Bubble Shooter Candy 1.0 application in the iTunes Store (Games category) for a standard price of $1.99 USD. Bubble Shooter Candy offers an interesting and sweet twist to the addictive match 3 classic and comes with plenty of levels and [...]Show More Summary
CodeLathe, the leader in Personal Cloud software and services, today launches a major update to its Tonido personal cloud server and iPhone/iPad app that will help families to automatically organize and catalogue their personal photos, music and videos. Tonido 5.0.1 lets individuals watch videos, listen to music, see photos and open documents that are stored [...]Show More Summary
It may be time for Steve Ballmer to crank up his famous “Developers, developers, developers!” chant again if it will get software developers more excited about Windows Phone 8. Sameer Singh at Tech-Thoughts has charted the growth history...Show More Summary
People love to sue Apple whenever they can, and now a Florida woman is seeking $5+ million in damages because her iPhone 4’s power button doesn’t work. The class action lawsuit is intended to fight for the iPhone 4 users who have reported defective on/off buttons over the past several years. GigaOm reports: In a [...]Show More Summary
From the moment Leviathan: Warships [$4.99 (HD)] was announced, I was crackling with an electric anticipation. Published by the developer of some of my favorite PC games, Paradox Interactive, this strategic naval combat game challenges players to outfit and lead a fleet against AI and online opponents. Set in an alternate history, beautifully stylized ships [...]
The X-47B stealth drone takes off from a moving ship at sea--all by itself
A quiet upgrade to Bing's language translator today has added Klingon, in both the Latin and Klingon alphabets.
That's great news if you wanted to ask, "How does one get 'Scroogled'?" in the elegant tongue of Star Trek's most warlike species. Show More Summary
Just a quick heads up that a very neat game is currently free, and worth checking out even if you miss out on the freebie. It's called Floris [Free] by Ox & Coon, and it takes similar matching inspiration from games like Tetris and Dr. Mario and blends them into an audio/visual treat that feels [...]