From CNET News.com: The video game industry once again had a down month as console and software sales slipped.

Total industry sales hit $810 million in February, representing a 25 percent drop compared with the same period last year, market researcher NPD said yesterday. Hardware...

From CNET News.com: Microsoft has sold 400,000 Surface Pros since launch, according to a Bloomberg report.

That's not a bad start for a very pricey tablet -- starting at $899 -- considering that the Windows 8-based Pro launched only about a month ago.

"That's a respectable number...

From DailyTech: Google Inc. (GOOG) continues to be strongly profitable, leads the world in search engine traffic, and makes the world's most-used smartphone OS. But in recent weeks the Mountain View, Calif.-based company has been doing a bit of "spring cleaning". It previously...

From X-bit Labs: Samsung Electronics on Thursday introduced one of the highest-anticipated smartphone this year – Galaxy S4 – the company’s fourth-generation high-end smartphone based on Google Android operating system. The flagship handset features extremely-powerful application...

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. claims that it deliberately turned down opportunity to develop system-on-chip for Sony PlayStation 4 video game console as the deal was not as lucrative as the chip designer would like it to be. Instead, Nvidia decided to concentrate on existing projects...

From CNET News.com: Outlook and Hotmail users came blame the recent outage on an overheated data center, Microsoft says.

On Tuesday at around 1:30 p.m. PT, the two online e-mail services suffered a service disruption, rendering them inaccessible to many users. Microsoft started to...

From DailyTech: Amazon launched its $299, 8.9” screen Kindle Fire HD tablet in the United States last year. Amazon has announced that it has now launched the 8.9” Kindle Fire HD in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK and Japan.

“We’re thrilled with customer reaction to Kindle Fire...

From DailyTech: Google is finally settling a three-year investigation this week into a Wi-Fi incident that occurred when compiling data for its mapping service.

Google's Street View mapping cars had accidentally collected personal data, such as home wireless network passwords...

From X-bit Labs: Although Intel Corp. is on track to introduce its next-generation Core i-series “Haswell” microprocessors for desktops and notebooks in June, the company will limit the amount of microprocessors and mainboards on the market because of the recently transpired glitch...

From X-bit Labs: Toshiba Corp. one of the world’s largest manufacturers of NAND flash memory, on Wednesday said it had begun to ship its new-generation solid-state drives based on multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash made using 19nm process technology. The new product series offer...