Here are the five most over-hyped technologies of 2015, according to Gartner
Research firm Gartner has long promoted an analytical concept called the “hype cycle.” Basically, the notion is that in the world of technology, people...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs, the first build since launch
Microsoft today launched a new Windows 10 preview for PCs, the first build the company has released to testers since the operating system launched...
Xbox One August update starts rolling out with 1080p 60fps game streaming, achievement comparing, and more
Microsoft began rolling out the Xbox One August 2015 update today. The latest version adds a slew of new social features to the console and...
Rovio reveals the key to Angry Birds’ success: brand partners
Rovio Chief Commercial Officer Alex Lambeek lays out the success of Angry Birds as a marathon of cross-pollination with multiple brands and business partners.
Scooby-Doo and the gang break into Lego Dimensions
Warner Bros. combats the imminent release of Disney Infinity and Skylanders SuperChargers by highlighting its big brands for Lego Dimensions in a new Scooby-Doo trailer. The clip stars Scooby, Shaggy, and the Mystery Machine from the cartoon show.
Animal Jam brings its social network for kids to mobile
WildWorks today launched an iPad version of Animal Jam, the game it says is the world’s biggest social network for kids. Animal Jam — Play...
Heroes of the Storm guide: a Blizzard designer’s tips for playing Kharazim, Rexxar, Artanis, & Infernal Shrines
Start planning your Heroes of the Storm strategy now, folks. We asked designer Kent-Erik Hagman from Blizzard Entertainment to tell us his best tips...
New Game Plus comes to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Xbox One — PlayStation 4 and PC to follow
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt got its final piece of free downloadable content today. The New Game Plus mode is available to download on...
Chariot turns app-controlled smart lightbulbs into a beautiful, frustrating experience
Chariot takes advantage of the Phillips HUE RGB light system beautifully, but it can't hide the game's pacing problems
Daybreak used long-lost code to launch a surprise for — and keep a secret from — EverQuest II players
Game companies don’t often get to play a happy trick on their customers. EverQuest II‘s designers got an idea early in June: They would release...