Kazakhstan will require internet surveillance back doors
Want
to know why it's a bad idea for the government to ask for back door
access to your data? Here's why. As of January 1st, Kazakhstan will
require the presence of a "national security certificate" on every
internet-capable device in the country.... Read More ...
GoPro's Hero4 Session camera drops to a more reasonable $199
When
GoPro launched its cube-shaped Hero4 Session camera, we wouldn't have
blamed you for giving it a pass. Why pay $399 (eventually $349) for an
action cam whose main selling point is its size? There won't be any
confusion from now on, though. GoP... Read More ...
FBI arrests alleged Silk Road creator's mentor in Thailand
Another
major Silk Road player might be facing court in the near future,
specifically Roger Thomas Clark, whom the feds caught in Thailand on
December 3rd. During his time as Ross Ulbricht's senior adviser, a
position that the feds believe netted him... Read More ...
TAG Heuer's Android smartwatch is (relatively) popular
TAG
Heuer's $1,500 Connected smartwatch may have been a big gamble, but
it's paying off... relatively speaking. LVMH watch chief Jean-Claude
Biver tells Bloomberg that his company is upping production of the
Android Wear timepiece to meet demand fro... Read More ...
NASA shows the sharpest ever close-up photos of Pluto
I
can practically hear you groan -- more Pluto photos? Well, these are
kind of special: they're the sharpest pictures the New Horizons probe
took during its closest flyby in July, and NASA believes these may be
the best snapshots of the dwarf planet... Read More ...
Watch two minutes of remastered 'Final Fantasy VII' on PS4
Square
Enix teased a remastered, PlayStation 4 version of Final Fantasy VII
back at E3 2015 -- and today we get a better look at what that remake
means. Final Fantasy VII kicked off the PlayStation Experience keynote
this morning, with a two-minute t... Read More ...
'Gears of War' studio is making a MOBA for PS4 and PC
Epic
Games, the studio best known for the Gears of War franchise, is
building Paragon, a new multiplayer shooter for the PlayStation 4 and
PC. It's a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena), meaning its gameplay
is reminiscent of titles like League of... Read More ...
'Destiny' will add a hovercraft racing competition next week
If
you're searching for a new way to play Destiny, Bungie and Activision
have PlayStation owners covered. Starting on December 8th, Destiny: The
Taken King owners can participate in the Sparrow Racing League. It's a
competitive race on the game's Spa... Read More ...
Music shooter 'Rez' is coming to PlayStation VR
Sony
has a ton of PlayStation VR content lined up at its PlayStation
Experience gathering, but there's a truly special title in that mix: a
modern version of Rez. The upcoming Rez Infinite will bring immersive
visuals to the legendary (and borderline... Read More ...
'Ratchet & Clank' hits PS4 on April 12th
The
PlayStation 4 version of Ratchet & Clank, a mega-remaster of
Insomniac's PlayStation 2 game, lands on Sony's new console on April
12th. That's just before the Ratchet & Clank movie hits theaters
on April 29th. Ratchet & Clank on PS4 i... Read More ...
Hey, Kid: 'Bastion' is out on Vita today
It's
a good day to be a Vita owner. Bastion, the gorgeous 2011 isometric
adventure from Supergiant Games, is out today on Vita. Sony announced
Bastion's Vita launch during its PlayStation Experience keynote this
morning. This brings Bastion's platfor... Read More ...
Double Fine's next games include a 'Full Throttle' remaster
Double
Fine isn't counting solely on a crowdfunded Psychonauts sequel to
capture your imagination -- it just unveiled a ton of new projects at
Sony's PlayStation Experience event. The highlight (at least for gamers
of a certain age) is a remastered v... Read More ...
Draft climate change deal lowers greenhouse gases by 2050
Earth
just took a tentative step toward a new, comprehensive plan for
improving the environment. Representatives from 195 countries have
approved a draft UN climate change agreement that will ask all
participants to lower their carbon dioxide emissi... Read More ...
Radioactive shooter 'Nuclear Throne' hits PS4, Vita today
Vlambeer
co-founder Rami Ismail dropped a huge surprise during the PlayStation
Experience keynote in San Fransisco on Saturday: Nuclear Throne is
available now on PlayStation 4 and Vita, while the Steam version
officially hits version 1.0. Nuclear Th... Read More ...
'Final Fantasy VII' is out today on PlayStation 4
The
original Final Fantasy VII is available today on PlayStation 4, Sony
announced during its PlayStation Experience keynote. This isn't the
remake that Sony teased at E3 earlier this year, but it should tide fans
over until that massive project laun... Read More ...
Here's where to watch Sony's PlayStation Experience keynote
Sony's
big PlayStation Experience event kicks off in San Francisco in less
than an hour -- but if you're not in attendance, it'll still be easy to
follow along. The whole event will be streamed on the PlayStation
website or over on the PlayStation Tw... Read More ...
Ben Heck's hour of code in 50 minutes
Ben
shows us how easy it is to use a CodeBug to participate in the global
movement Hour of Code this week. Now join Ben in exploring coding
concepts using a drag and drop development environment with this
kid-friendly project! Visit The Ben Heck Show... Read More ...
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ICYMI: Reading a fly's mind, real Minecraft phone and more
Today
on In Case You Missed It: Neuroscientists figured out what fruit flies
are thinking with fluorescent molecules. Minecraft now has an internal
smartphone that can be used to text and call people within the game. And
this new smart flossing produ... Read More ...
Mozilla is removing (some) ads from Firefox
Whether
you still use Firefox or not, the company has some news: It's pulling
ads from the Tiles that pop up when a new tab is opened. The company
says that the move is the result of learning what its users want
(content that's "relevant, exciting an... Read More ...
For Mirai buyers, Toyota trucking in mobile hydrogen stations
With
only a small number of hydrogen stations available to the public in
California, Toyota will bring in mobile H2 pumps to dealerships.The
exact number of open, working, public hydrogen refueling stations in
California is something of an open quest... Read More ...
Samsung agrees to pay Apple $548 million in settlement
Samsung
has been fighting Apple in court for years, but it sounds like it's
getting near to letting it all go. The South Korean electronics maker
has agreed to pay Cupertino $548 million -- or a little over half the
original $1 billion amount the cou... Read More ...
'Snowstorm' personal flying machine lifts off in Singapore
What
you're looking at above is Snowstorm, a personal flying machine. This
electric-powered aircraft, designed and built by a group of students
from the National University of Singapore, can be controlled by a human
pilot and is capable of a vertical... Read More ...
Volkswagen scandal might force it to sell luxury brands
The
Volkswagen saga continues, as the company deals with the aftermath of
its emissions scandal. According to Reuters, the German automaker has
secured a loan of roughly 20 billion euros in order to pay for resulting
lawsuits and to compensate consum... Read More ...
Eight classic PS2 games launch on PlayStation 4 tomorrow
A
few weeks ago Sony acknowledged its plan to get PS2 games running on
the PlayStation 4 and today it announced which ones are first. According
to exec Shuhei Yoshida, the company will celebrate its "PS2 heritage"
by launching eight games for purchas... Read More ...
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