Review: SyFy’s game-infused Defiance TV series falls short of its revolutionary potential
SyFy Channel’s new show 'Defiance' introduces a new world steeped in potential. It just needs to get out of its own way and take a few chances to exploit the originality.
Google Fiber still reigns supreme as the fastest Internet service provider Video streaming service Netflix says Google Fiber still remains the most "consistently fast" Internet service provider in America. Too bad we don't feel like moving to Kansas City, be it in Kansas or Missouri.
‘Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn’ inches towards release as Square-Enix drowns in losses Square-Enix is undergoing a profound transformation after incurring heavy losses the last fiscal year. At the center of its problems remains "Final Fantasy XIV: A Relam Reborn," an MMO that's been causing losses for years. The game is now in stage two of beta testing.
How to share photos on Android (and our favorite apps to use) We take our smartphones with us everywhere now, and they’re perfect for capturing those precious spontaneous shots. In this guide, we delve into the best ways to back up and share those photos with family and friends.
Ubuntu now available on Dell’s Alienware X51 gaming rig, starts at $600 Not everyone is a fan of using Windows on their devices, which is why Dell is now offering PC gamers the option of either Ubuntu or Windows as an operating system on the Alienware X51 console-like, gaming PC for the living room.
Patent troll, flame war, and more tech lingo you need to know Things are heating up in New York with the arrival of spring, so we were inspired by the rising temperatures to bring you words relating to heat in this week's tech lingo explainer.
Microsoft reminds Windows XP users that extended support will end in T-minus 1 year Microsoft's promoting its new operating system, Windows 8, by reminding customers that extended XP support and security updates will end exactly one year from today. But will users make the switch, or just wait for Windows 8.1?
News Corp draws line in the sand over Aereo During an opening Keynote speech at NAB 2013, Newscorp COO Chase Carey said that Fox will pull it's Broadcast signal if Internet TV re-broadcaster, Aereo, wasn't shut down by the courts. Threat or bluff, Fox is indicating it has no qualms about going cable-only.
Facebook pulls the Facebook Home leak, says we’ll all just have to wait Hey, here's a way to get Facebook Home before April 12! Oh wait, never mind, Facebook shut it down. Just as a workaround to gain early access to Facebook Home surfaced, the social network shut it down. We'll all have to wait a few more days before Home makes its official debut - but here are some screenshots of the pre-released version if you want a sneak peak.
Passwords are so last season, ‘pass-thoughts’ let you log in with your mind In the future, you might not need to come up with and memorize complicated strings of characters to access your accounts, when all you need to do is think and your brainwaves will serve as your pass-thoughts.
Renault’s Twin’Z EV concept puts on a happy face, showcases tech-driven design features Although Renault makes no mention of plans to actually produce the Twin’Z, the concept features a number of tech features that US buyers might find appealing.
Facebook wants to make sure you know how much Facebook you’re missing out on As if you haven't had enough of the site, Facebook adds an alert that seems focused on letting you know that you're not as updated as you thought you were. So now, when you're on Facebook, you will won't be getting enough Facebook.
As Android gaming console OUYA ships, competitor GameStick gets delayed In 2012, the Android gaming console business was non-existant, just a potentially revolutionary idea well funded in multiple Kickstarter campaigns. Now Android consoles are starting to trickle out. The OUYA's primary competitor, PlayJam's tiny GameStick console, has been delayed.
HTC quarter one sales reach an all-time low In the first quarter of this year, smartphone manufacturer HTC received the lowest profits it has seen in the last decade. Blame for the plummet can be mostly attributed to the delay in launching its highly anticipated HTC One flagship phone.
You know what they say about people in Glass houses? Google has announced its first wave of Glass recipients, and it’s a veritable “Who’s who” of … well … actually, it’s a little unclear who is who on this list of 4,000.
NCAA Final Four the first major U.S. sports event in 4K The Final Four of this year's NCAA Men's Basketball tournament was the first major U.S. sporting event recorded in 4K Ultra HD, with fans at Atlanta's Georgia Dome able to see highlights on LG Ultra HD TVs scattered around the stadium.
Daimler defies EU enviro directive, claims newly approved A/C refrigerant is flammable Despite Opel’s insistence that the new 1234yf refrigerant is safe, Daimler won’t use it and defies an EU directive to do so. Though the refrigerant creator, Honeywell, admits the mixture is flammable, it doesn’t feel Daimler’s tests fair.
‘Ridiculous Fishing’ Review: Catch fish, then blow them to pieces Ridiculous Fishing tasks players with catching fish, bringing them to the surface, and shooting them. Ridiculous is right, but it's also ridiculously good. A clever, unique game with beautiful artwork and undeniable charm, Ridiculous Fishing is a must have on your iOS device.
Review: Krups EA9000 is the Cadillac of personal coffee makers Coffee drinkers with an affinity for expensive machines, listen up. The Krups EA9000 is the arguably the best coffee maker you can own, if you're willing to fork up a couple thousand dollars.
Jaguar extends XK-RS GT production run, 20 really rich buyers quietly rejoice Jaguar might just build 20 more XK-RS GTs than previously anticipated. But does it really matter? Frankly, we don’t think so. But just imagine how angry the Brits are that they won't get even one.
Could roads and streets help power future vehicles? In addition to helping to generate electricity, scientists say the underground piping technology could also be used to prolong the lifespan of the asphalt.
Proposed amendment fails, employers still can’t ask for you Facebook passwords A bill may block employers from asking for your social media passwords, but a now withdrawn amendment to the bill threatened the privacy of employees.
Rabbit TV: Real Deal or Swift Swindle? Is Rabbit TV too good to be true because it comes so cheap, yet seemingly offers so much? Critics label it a scam, but it's real value seems to be for users who would have no idea how to get to content that is already freely available.
Fisker Automotive gets slapped with lawsuit after laying off most of its workforce With 75 percent of its workforce gone, could this be the end for Fisker Automotive?
Rumor: Microsoft prices new Xbox at $500 upfront, $300 with subscription Microsoft still hasn't laid out details for its next video game console, but information about the Xbox 360 successor continues to trickle out. A reporter claims the Next Xbox will cost $500 on its own, but just $300 with a subscription to go with it.
DTS-HD surround sound coming soon to mobile devices DTS launches DTS-HD layered audio for media streaming services making it possible to stream various bit rates in one encode. Tablets and Vudu rejoice.
Is Bugatti preparing to unveil the Super Veyron after all? Speculation is rampant this morning after Bugatti teased a new performance model on its Facebook page. Regardless of what the model will end up being, it’ll surely produce more than 1400 horsepower.
Jake Solomon talks about what’s next for XCOM and its mobile future XCOM: Enemy Unknown lead designer Jake Solomon chats with Digital Trends about the upcoming iOS port of last year's turn-based strategy hit. We also attempt to find out what's next for Firaxis.
Move over, IKEA: New ‘smart foam’ furniture can build itself Say goodbye to allen wrenches and flat-pack furniture. Belgian designer Carl de Smet has invented a smart foam technology that allows furniture to assemble itself with a little help of heat.
Move over Bentley, we’d rather have this Audi RS 8 instead Although Audi has no present plans for an RS 8, these renderings from an Audi fanboy make us wish it did. With powerful body sculpture matched with high-end luxury and unrelenting power, we figure the RS 8 could give Bentley a good run for its money.
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