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Leaping Lizards! The Leap Motion Controller Has Landed

A day after announcing that it has begun shipping to early backers, Leap Motion on Monday officially launched its widely anticipatedgesture control system for the PC and Mac ...

Huawei Named Chinese Spy by Ex-CIA Head

There is hard evidence that Chinese Huawei Technologies has spied for the Chinese government, former U.S. CIA and NSA head Michael Hayden asserted in a recent interview ...

Microsoft Slips on Surface

Microsoft on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings that missed expectations, blaming the disappointing results on the PC market slowdown and a write-down of Surface RT inventory ...

Dell, Icahn Slug It Out on Thin Ice

After months of mounting anticipation, Dell on Thursday delayed a critical vote that will decide its future ...

HTC One Gets a Mini Me

In a market where bigger is increasingly considered better, HTC on Thursday bucked the trend and announced the HTC One Mini, a compact version of its HTC One smartphone ...

Google Wants Its Web TV

Google is considering the possibility of launching an Internet-based TV service, according to numerous media reports ...

Video Gaming Inches a Step Closer to Pro Sports

The definition of sportmanship may lie to some extent in the eye of the beholder, but on Monday the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service reportedly recognized the video game League of Legends as a professional sport ...

PRISM Pulled Microsoft Deep Into NSA Rabbit Hole

Although it initially denied involvement in the National Security Agency's PRISM surveillance program, Microsoft has in fact worked closely with U.S. intelligence agencies to monitor users' communications, even helping the NSA circumvent its own encryption to do so, new documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden suggest ...

Nokia’s Lumia 1020: All Pixeled Up but Nowhere to Go?

It is often said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but users of Nokia's upcoming Lumia 1020 mobile smartphone may well be able to do better than that. That's because the new marquee Windows phone -- formally unveiled Thursday at a Nokia event in New York -- will offer 41 megapixels, not to mention six-lens Carl Zeiss optics, high-resolution 3X zoom, autofocus and a dual flash system...

Dropbox Enlists Devs to Make It Ubiquitous

At DBX, Dropbox's first-ever developer conference, the company on Tuesday announced a suite of new tools designed to make it easier for developers to bring its file-syncing technology to new devices and platforms. ...

No Shortage of Heists and Vice in GTA V Trailer

Gamers eagerly awaiting the September launch of Grand Theft Auto V got a sneak preview on Tuesday with the release by maker Rockstar Games of the first gameplay trailer for the upcoming title ...

Video Games and Violence, Part 1: Risky Business

Hollywood may be all about lights, cameras and action, but the current trend in video games seems to be simply action -- followed by even more action ...

Garmin Reroutes Smartphone Nav Display to Windshield

Fighter pilots have long had "head-up" displays for navigating advanced aircraft, but on Monday Garmin announced a new HUD offering that aims to bring the technology to drivers of virtually any automobile ...

Rackspace Cloud to Power Particle-Smashing Physics at CERN

Open cloud provider Rackspace has entered into a yearlong contributor agreement with CERN openlab whereby it will deliver a hybrid cloud solution based on OpenStack to help CERN research the origins of the universe, the company announced on Monday ...

Google May Crash Game Console Party

Hard on the heels of the arrival of the Ouya video game console earlier this week, Google may be looking to get into the action. In fact, the company is currently working on an Android-powered console of its own, according to a Friday report in The Wall Street Journal ...

Windy City Next Up for Aereo’s Streaming TV

Internet streaming TV service Aereo may face ongoing legal battles, but on Thursday it pushed ahead apparently undaunted and announced the upcoming launch of its service in Chicago ...

Valve Opens Portal for Linux Gamers

Online gaming service Steam announced on Monday that thepopular shooter, puzzle-solving hybrid action game Portal now fully supports Linux ...

Giant Sharp TV Will Offer Ultra HD for $8,000

At this week's CE Week in New York City, electronics maker Sharp introduced a new, 70-inch class Ultra HDTV that the company says is the only model on the market to receive THX 4K certification ...

Cease and Desist, California Warns the Bitcoin Foundation

There's no denying that Bitcoins have caused considerable controversy since their appearance on the financial scene back in 2009, but recently the virtual currency encountered a new kind of obstacle ...

Countless Ouyas Find Their Way Into Gamers’ Hot Hands

Open source video game console Ouya officially launched to the public on Tuesday, and the US$99.99 device did what most product manufacturers surely dream of: It quickly sold out ...

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