How security firms lead hackers into ‘honey pots’
I recently wandered around the RSA security conference in San Francisco, where the latest cybersecurity technologies were on display. And I came across the...
Hearthstone’s Monster Hunts are a fun and safe followup to Dungeon Runs
Hearthstone’s single-player mode is becoming my favorite part of Blizzard’s digital card game. Part of this is because the competitive modes is becoming frustrating...
Why the future of immersive storytelling is in ‘all shades of reality’
Lucasfilm has had decades to perfect its storytelling craft in film and TV. However, the same can’t be said for its work in immersive...
NeosVR sets beta test of ‘metaverse engine’ for May 4
One of VR’s most ambitious and longest-gestating projects is heading toward a beta launch on May 4, and its creator is looking for supporters...
GPU prices are falling, and you should buy now
If you were looking for a new graphics card for your PC over the last year, your search probably ended with you giving up...
Mixed reality’s benefits — and costs — may surprise us
The last two decades have been marked by a more or less optimistic view of how technology will change our lives. But recently, we’ve...
Frostpunk’s hot, selling 250,000 copies in under 3 days
Indie developer 11 Bit Studios announced earlier today that its newest game Frostpunk has sold 250,000 copies in 66 hours since its release. The...
Crazy Apple AR/VR headset rumor claims dual 8K displays
Following a Bloomberg report last November that Apple is planning an augmented reality headset under the code name T288, a wild new Cnet report claims that...
Nintendo Labo Toy Variety Kit review — fun and clutter come together
I knew that, as the mother of a junior geek and the spouse of a Nintendo fanboy, I was doomed to get the Nintendo...
Steam Spy switches algorithms to survive Valve’s data shutdown
The PC gaming market-intelligence resource Steam Spy lives. Its creator, developer Sergey Galyonkin, is shifting the tool to a new algorithm that calculates the...