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Sprint Goes Fishing for DirecTV Subscribers

Sprint last week announced it was celebrating the AT&T/DirecTV merger by extending a truly valuable offer to DirecTV customers ...

Xbox One Elite Bundle Conquers Space

Microsoft on Monday unveiled a new version of its Xbox One console. The Xbox One Elite Bundle includes the console, with a 1-TB drive that fuses the performance of flash memory with the economy of a hard disk, and a new Elite wireless controller ...

Amazon’s Underground Unshackles Freemium Android Apps

Amazon last week freed a selection of Android apps of the in-app payment requirements necessary to enjoy them to their fullest. The value of the goodies in the apps labeled "Actually Free" comes to more than US$10,000, Amazon said. ...

YouTube Opens Video Game Floodgates

It's alive! YouTube Gaming, a hub that's home to over 25,000 video game pages, on Wednesday began broadcasting live and on-demand streams, let's play videos and the like. The gaming hub is accessible on desktop PCs, and on Android and iOS devices ...

No Joke, MultiFab Prints 10 Materials at Once

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, or CSAIL, this week presented a new MultiFab printer at SIGGRAPH, an annual computer graphics conference ...

Wii U to Become Pokken Tournament Playing Field

Nintendo and The Pokemon Company last week announced that Pokken Tournament -- the Pokemon fighting game developed by Namco Bandai -- will expand from arcades in Japan to a worldwide launch on the Wii U in the spring of 2016 ...

McDonald’s Tips Android Pay Launch

An internal McDonald's memo labeled "proprietary and confidential" has been circulating, advising employees to get ready for a Wednesday launch of Android Pay -- the successor to Google Wallet, and Google's answer to Apple Pay ...

Mum Robot Goes Darwinian on Her Kids

A "mother" robot has demonstrated natural selection and the process of evolution in action, according to researchers from the University of Cambridge, who recently published their findings in PLOS One. ...

Smartphone Sales Sag in China

China experienced the first-ever downturn in its smartphone market in the second quarter of 2015, and it was enough to drag global sales to a two-year low, Gartner Research said Thursday ...

Razer Can’t Wait to Intro Its Unnamed VR Camera Baby

Razer on Tuesday introduced a camera that incorporates Intel's RealSense technology, suggesting use cases as a depth-sensing accessory in PC gaming and beyond. ...

12-Mile-High Tower May Launch Spacecraft Horizontally

Thoth Technology last month won patents in the U.S. and U.K. for a space elevator -- a 12-mile-high tower that could herald a new era ofspace transportation ...

Truth May Be Wiggly in Wikipedia’s Hot-Button Science Articles

Users should take extra care when exploring Wikipedia's science topics, because many articles on controversial issues such as global warming and acid rain have been targeted for editing by revisionists who reject scientific findings, new research has found ...

Report: Ad Blockers Are Killing Ad Dollars

About US$21.8 billion in global ad revenues have been lost so far this year due to ad blockers, according to a report Pagefair released this week in partnership with Adobe ...

The Pichai Era: Google’s New Age of Innocence?

"A" is for new Google parent company "Alphabet," for Sundar Pichai's "ascension" to CEO, and for a slimmed-down search engine company that seeks to become more "agile." ...

Everybody Can Run – Not Walk – to the Rapture

With the post-apocalyptic adventure game Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, Sony may have a cult classic on its hands. The PlayStation 4 exclusive became available Tuesday, ahead of a holiday release schedule that's tilted in favor of Microsoft's Xbox, as far as high-profile exclusives go ...

IBM to Buy Watson a Pair of Eyes

Watson, IBM's three-million dollar baby, is about to get some peepers. ...

Teens Find Real Friends in the Online Jungle

Teens have been using digital media to create bonds that extend well beyond playing games like Call of Duty or engaging in spirited Twitter exchanges, according to a study Pew Research released Thursday. ...

Lexus’ Fancy Board Really Hovers, but It’s Just for Show

Lexus on Tuesday presented the final video reveal of its Hoverboard as part of its Amazing in Motion campaign ...

Microsoft Aims to Meet Gamers’ Great Expectations

Microsoft on Tuesday launched the Rare Replay collection -- the best games lineup in Xbox History, according to Xbox Chief Phil Spencer -- at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. ...

Autodesk’s Stingray Gets Into Video Game Guts

Tired of serving as just a pretty face, Autodesk on Monday announced that it's putting its muscle into the business of making video games. The new Stingray engine, introduced at the Game Developers Conference, pulls together Autodesk's efforts in the games space ...

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