Halo World Championship’s $2.5M prize pool is the largest in esports shooter history
Halo’s greatest players are fighting for more than just bragging rights. Microsoft announced today that 16 teams from across the globe have earned a spot...
What Stan Lee and Steve Wozniak are brewing for their 1st Silicon Valley Comic Con
When Marvel creator Stan Lee and Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak put on an event together, it’s bound to have a lot of star power....
Twitch competitor DingIt rounds up 20M monthly viewers
Twitch shouldn’t be, well, twitching just yet, but another site wants a piece of that streaming pie. DingIt, a global streaming site specializing in...
Far Cry: Primal rocks the Stone Age but feels stale
Forget about your fancy guns. Sometimes a man just needs a club and a saber-toothed cat to conquer his enemies. Far Cry: Primal, which comes...
Facebook’s Zuckerberg appears at Samsung event to talk VR, confirms Minecraft is coming to Oculus
BARCELONA, Spain — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivered a much-needed shot of adrenaline to Samsung’s Unpacked press conference by making an unannounced appearance on...
Facebook says people have watched 1 million hours of video with Samsung Gear VR, forms Social VR team
Facebook today announced a few updates for its virtual reality (VR) efforts. The company said it has established a formal Social VR team that...
Samsung arms every Unpacked attendee with Gear VR to watch its press conference
BARCELONA, Spain — In a few minutes, Samsung will be huffing and puffing about its new Galaxy smartphones at its annual Unpacked press conference...
Should Bethesda’s Todd Howard bet on mobile or console Fallout games?
Bethesda Game Studios shipped more than 12 million copies of the post-apocalypse video game Fallout 4 during the holiday season — a stellar achievement....
HTC Vive will cost $799, preorder on February 29 and ships in early April (updated)
[Update: Feb. 29: The HTC Vive is now available for preorder on this link. International pricing is also available.]. HTC and Valve are planning...
Alcatel introduces Idol 4 and high-end Idol 4S, sunsets OneTouch brand
TCL-owned Alcatel introduced the fourth-generation of its Android-powered Idol lineup today at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. Consisting of the 5.2-inch Idol...