Sony PlayStation 4 Release Date Gets Announced by Retailer

From X-bit Labs: While Sony Computer Entertainment has not publicly announced exact release date of the PlayStation 4 game console to leave some additional flexibility for its shipments schedules, it looks like the firm has provided exact timetable to its partners. Just like its arch...

iStarUSA BPN-DE230SS-SILVER Review

It has been quite a while since I have had enough time to go over my huge backlog of tasks I wanted to complete. This week, I managed to catch up on some of the anime I wanted to watch this season. One anime many of my friends suggested is called "Hataraku Maou-sama!"; translated in English, it would be something along the lines of "The Devil is a Part-Timer!". When I first heard about this anime, and read the premise about how a...

BlackBerry Z10 gets BB OS 10.1 update via AT&T

From CNET News.com: BlackBerry Z10 owners on AT&T can now get the latest update to the BlackBerry operating system.

AT&T has begun deploying BlackBerry OS 10.1 to all Z10 users, according to blog site CrackBerry. The U.S. debut of BB OS 10.1 follows the intial launch of the update...

Dish confirms it is abandoning Sprint takeover bid

From CNET News.com: Dish Network put the last nail in the coffin of its unsolicited bid for Sprint Nextel.

Earlier this week, the satellite TV provider said that it was dropping its effort to buy Sprint in order to focus on its acquisition of upstart wireless provider Clearwire. In...

Samsung Launches ATIV Ultrabook with 3200x1800 Display

From DailyTech: Samsung has announced that it has added some new computers to its ATIV lineup. The new machines include the ATIV Book 9 Plus, ATIV Book 9 Lite, and the ATIV One 5 Style. The 9 Plus is a premium PC with an aluminum unibody and a Windows 8 optimized touchscreen.

It...

Microsoft Prepared to Lower Xbox One Price in 2014 – Analyst

From X-bit Labs: Even though Microsoft Corp. has reversed its Xbox One-related decisions regarding connectivity requirements and DRM, it did not lower the launch price of the console and will sell at a $100 price-premium when compared to Sony PlayStation 4. Some analysts believe that...

Nvidia Cuts Pricing of Shield Game Console Ahead of Release

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. on Thursday reduced pricing of its upcoming Shield game console by $50 ahead of commercial roll-out later this month. The new price is expected to attract more attention to the device from gamers, but it will still face fierce competition from dedicated...

Google ordered by France to change its privacy policies

From CNET News.com: Google has three months to clean up its privacy act in France or else.

On Thursday, French regulator CNIL (Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertes) charged that Google's policies for collecting user data continue to violate French law. If the...

Intel Joins Alliance for Wireless Power

From DailyTech: It's not at all uncommon in the technology world for multiple organizations to be competing to become the standard for new technology. This went on in the past with the battle between Blu-ray and HD DVD among others. A new battle is brewing when it comes to wireless...

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