From X-bit Labs: Toys R Us, a global juvenile-products retail chain, has revealed launch dates of Microsoft Xbox One game console on all 21 markets the software giant plans to ship the system to this year. In a bid to get maximum media coverage and excitement over social networks...

From X-bit Labs: Dell, one of the largest suppliers of personal computers in the world, has begun to ship its credit-card-sized device that can turn any screen with an HDMI input into a personal computer running Google Android operating system to beta testers. The product should cost...

From CNET News.com: Sony had a somewhat strong fiscal first quarter in the period ended June 30, but it's clear more work needs to be done.

The company on Thursday posted its earnings for the quarter, revealing that it generated $17.3 billion in revenue, a jump of 13 percent...

From DailyTech: The USB 3.0 Promoter Group announced this week that it had completed the specifications for USB 3.1. This new USB 3.1 specification adds enhancements that allow SuperSpeed USB to operate at speeds of up to 10 Gbps. The latest release of the specification is available...

From DailyTech: To say that the Wii U has been a disappointment for Nintendo would be an understatement. The Wii U has been a sales dud for quite some time, and developers have shied away from devoting resources to produce games for the platform.

In May, a spokesman for EA said...

From X-bit Labs: A web-site has published manufacturer suggested retail prices (MSRP) of Intel Corp.'s Core i7-4800/4900 central processing units code-named Ivy Bridge-E. Without any surprises, the new products will cost approximately the same amount of money as currently available...

From X-bit Labs: Many market observers believe that emergence of 4K ultra-high-definition TVs in the next several years will shorten the life-cycle of next-generation video game consoles, but Microsoft Corp. seems to have a completely different opinion. According to a comment made...

From CNET News.com: To say that Nintendo's Wii U had a troubling fiscal first quarter during the three-month period ended June 30 might be an understatement.

The game company on Wednesday announced that during that period, it sold only 160,000 Wii U units worldwide, bringing its...

From DailyTech: ASUS chairman Jonney Shih has announced that his company is pulling away from Windows RT. The chairman says that one of the only bets he's made in the technology industry that didn't pan out was Windows RT.

Shih isn't saying that ASUS is ruling out future Windows RT...

From DailyTech: A lot of people have a love/hate relationship with Facebook. Many people claim to despise the site as a boastful waste of time and energy, while others cling to the site to peruse over pictures of friends and family, or reposted memes from George Takei.

However you...