Microsoft’s most recent Xbox Live update has led to washed-out colors and sub-1080p playback in certain videos. They have since stated that they plan to release a fix, but only for one of those problems. Xbox Live liaison Major Nelson has stated than an update is incoming for the color issues, but the restriction of [...]
In Google’s earnings call, CEO Larry Page announced that Google Plus now has 90 million users, and that the vast majority are active on Google either daily or weekly. “There are over 90 million Google+ users, well over double what I announced just a quarter ago,” Page said. “Plus users are very engaged with [...]
Max Payne 3‘s release has been delayed to May of this year, 2012, from its targeted release date of March, which Take Two Interactive has officially announced. According to a statement, the publisher is pushing the release date to ensure the game “delivers the highest quality, groundbreaking entertainment experience.” The original announcement of Max [...]
The popular file-sharing site Megaupload.com has been taken down by the FBI as the Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging seven people associated with the site. The indictment, which is 72 pages long, was handed down by a federal grand jury in Virginia on January 5th, 2012. This document charges the seven people, including Megaupload’s [...]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has been a very successful game. With the problems of Call of Duty: Elite aside, things have been running pretty smoothly and Robert Bowling is actively engaged with the community via Twitter. It’s about that time to announce the first DLC (downloadable content) for the game, and that’s exactly what [...]
Exoplanets, or planets in star systems other than our own, have been found in orbit around single stars, with one exception. Kepler-16b is defined as circumbinary, having two host stars in close orbit. Researchers working with data from the Kepler space-based observatory have identified two more promising exoplanet candidates orbiting binary stars, known as Kepler-34b [...]
Mad Catz has always been a huge manufacturer of console controllers, but the $99.99 MLG controller that they have just released may be the best thing they have ever come up with. This may just be the best that a third-party peripheral controller can do. This controller allows the player to mod the controller. Don’t [...]
A version of Diablo 3 for consoles has been rumored pretty much since BlizzCon 2011, due in part to developer Blizzard admitting that it was experimenting with a console version of the game. Now, according to a tweet from a Blizzard community manager, it looks like Diablo 3 will in fact be happening. In response to [...]
MMA, or mixed martial arts, is a sport with an increasingly wide audience. In fact, even Zak Bagans, a personal idol of mine and one of the many reasons I founded Arcane Paranormal, was once an MMA fighter. On the topic of MMA, though, was Microsoft, especially during UFC 141. Microsoft released a UFC app [...]
Modern Warfare 3 is a game that has earned $1 billion in sales in the first 16 days after the release, proving that the series has become very successful. It sold millions of copies in its first day of release, and the sales of content packs have only just begun. However, there has been some controversy. [...]
