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BitTorrent To Begin Legally Selling Movies Online

Clear that cam rip of “Unreleased Indiana Jones 5” out of your queue, and make room for some legal downloads. BitTorrent has announced ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2015

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Star Wars Humble Bundle: Pay What You Want, You Will

Nine games are up for grabs, and all proceeds benefit Star Wars: Force for Change, and UNICEF. The recent addition of many Star ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2015

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FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules Are Reportedly Going To Be Brutal

FCC Chairman Wheeler wants “significant expansion of the agency’s authority to regulate broadband providers.” While we’re still waiting to see exactly what broadband-focused ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorFebruary 3, 2015

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PSA: Google Earth Pro Goes from $399 to Free

What used to cost $399 is now free for all the world to use. Google search and modular phones aside? We’ve all messed ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2015

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Everquest, H1Z1 Dev Sony Online Entertainment Sold Off, Rebranded

Investment firm buys Everquest developer, takes SOE independent. Sony today sold its San Diego-based online game publisher, Sony Online Entertainment, to investment firm ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2015

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Time to Watch the Leaked Game of Thrones Season Five Trailer – Update

It’s a trailer, so do I really need to warn you about spoilers? Update: We’ve replaced the original, phone-captured trailer with something a ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 31, 2015

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Tesla’s Latest Sedan Gets Faster with a Wireless Software Update

A firmware update shaves 0.1 seconds off of the 0-60 time. We all get firmware updates pushed wirelessly to our phones, our consoles, ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 29, 2015

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The FCC Just Changed the Definition of Broadband Internet

The new definition of broadband raises the download and upload definition requirements. The FCC has just voted to change the definition of broadband, ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 29, 2015

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Apple Might Have Dethroned Samsung as Smartphone Sales King

Both companies sold at least 70 million smartphones in Q4 2014. Apple and Samsung have been the top two smartphone makers in the ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 29, 2015

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Turn-Based Platformer Ronin Gets a Facelift, to Debut at PAX South

Waclawek gives his bloody ninja corporation slaughterfest a makeover. Devolver Digital is bringing a polished turn-based action platformer to PAX South this weekend, ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 22, 2015

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Another Round of Star Wars Games Hits GOG Today

Disney is officially not messing around with classic Star Wars games anymore. The Star Wars video game dam hath broken, and GOG is ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 22, 2015

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Microsoft Embraces Augmented Reality with Windows Holographic

Microsoft wants your living room to be your operating environment. After announcing today’s Xbox-related Windows 10 news, Microsoft unveiled its own offering in ...

By Devin Connors Legacy AuthorJanuary 21, 2015

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