HP shows its new CES products early as the tech circus draws near
Hoping to grab the limelight before the giant tech circus of the Consumer Electronics Show next week, Hewlett-Packard is unveiling several new computer products...
MindJolt teams up with Humane Society in Fluff Friends Rescue iPhone game
In partnership with the Humane Society, MindJolt SGN is launching a new game built around rescuing pets called Fluff Friends Rescue. The iOS game...
Wii-controlled robot pets cat in YouTube video; Internet’s head explodes
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxoL4bnLp0g&w=640&h=360] And now for something completely different: Here’s a video of a robot brushing a cat. The bot, a Nao model hacked by...
BioWare explains recent Star Wars: The Old Republic bans
Star Wars: The Old Republic developer BioWare is defending its recent decision to ban players for what is commonly known in the massively multiplayer...
Video game industry voices urge ESA trade association to drop SOPA backing
[Updated with correction on SOPA support withdrawal story.] Voices in the video game industry have spoken out about the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and...
Can you code PHP like a Ninja? We should talk
Wanted! Someone to help us change the face of modern news reporting. VentureBeat is looking for an experienced PHP coder with experience working on WordPress...
20 video games that make Japanese players cry
Famitsu Weekly, the leading Japanese game magazine, recently ran a poll online to determine which games literally drove players to tears. The 20 most...
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney live action film cast revealed
Japanese film site Eiga.com (translated via Andriasang) has revealed the first pictures of the full cast of Ace Attorney, the upcoming live action film...
Kotaku’s longtime editor leaves for new gig
Brian Crecente, editor-in-chief of game blog Kotaku, has resigned from the top job after more than seven years in the position. Crecente, who was...
Angry Birds triples its downloads on Christmas Day
Rovio saw a record 6.5 million downloads of its Angry Birds games on Christmas Day, the company said. That compares to about 2 million...