Akamai accelerates Netflix-like video services and game downloads
Akamai Technologies announced it has a new technology to improve the viewing experience for people who watch over-the-top video services (such as Netflix). Akamai...
Microsoft releases sixth Windows 10 preview in a row with only bug fixes and improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs — the sixth build in a row with no new features. The focus is...
Nintendo is shipping more Switch systems to U.S. retailers this week
Nintendo’s red-hot Switch is difficult to find at retailers, but you may have another chance to grab one this week. GameStop is confirming that...
LucidSound’s LS40 gaming headset looks and sounds great in every situation
The gaming-adjacent audio-accessory business has no shortage of choices, but despite the numerous companies competing in the space, I still feel like no one...
Mass Effect: Andromeda’s latest patch fixes black-screen bug and multiplayer issues
Mass Effect: Andromeda is a massive game (with some problems), and its developer is working on it right up until launch. BioWare updated the game...
Is Optane Intel’s secret weapon?
Intel has announced availability of its first Optane storage solution (DC P4800x, 375GB) targeted at data centers and built with its revolutionary 3D CrossPoint...
Xbox One update takes players into the Arena with custom gamerpics
Microsoft is continuing to work on a series of upgrades to the Xbox One interface, and now it is testing new multiplayer and profile...
Kidoz content-discovery network jumps from 1 million to 50 million users in a year
Kidoz, a network for kids to discover content, has grown in the past year from 1 million monthly active users to 50 million. That...
Netmarble to raise $2.4 billion in IPO for it mobile gaming business
Netmarble Games has filed papers to raise $2.4 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). The Seoul-based company is South Korea’s largest maker of mobile...
This boss fight captures Mass Effect: Andromeda’s highs and lows
Electronic Arts is releasing Mass Effect: Andromeda on Tuesday for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and it’s the latest installment in BioWare’s epic...