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  • Chinese developers take a bite of the Apple

    By Maria Korolov and Wang Fangqing | 22 August, 2011 20:39

    If you've ever gone to Apple's mobile app store and purchased games like High Noon, Gamebox1 or Doodletruck, then you've downloaded an app from the burgeoning Chinese software development community.

  • Cloud drives speech recognition forward for Microsoft

    By Nancy Gohring | 14 December, 2010 06:43

    For years, using voice recognition technology on phones or other devices has been a novelty -- something people try once but never again, usually because it works so poorly. But recent developments, including harnessing the computational power of the cloud, have made it more usable and will make it even better in the near future, according to Microsoft.

  • Apple's switch to Sandy Bridge: Impact for gamers?

    By Keir Thomas | 11 December, 2010 09:28

    Rumors suggest that Intel's forthcoming Sandy Bridge integrated CPU/graphics platform will find its way into the lower-end range of the next generation of MacBooks. Bearing in mind Apple's cozy relationship with Intel and its habit of adopting each new generation of Intel's processors, this would make a lot of sense.

  • Hacker turns Kinect for Xbox 360 into Kinect for Linux PCs

    By Ian Paul | 13 November, 2010 02:06

    Well, that was fast. Do-it-yourself electronics kit maker and hobby retailer Adafruit recently announced that a hacker had won the company's Open Kinect Bounty. Spain-based hacker Hector Martin Cantero, who is known online as "marcan," released a proof-of-concept video Wednesday night showing the Kinect interfacing with his Linux-based laptop.

  • 10 games you probably don't know about but should

    By Matt Peckham | 08 November, 2010 11:39

    Sometimes we can't play everything. And sometimes we're too focused on Madden NFL this or Mass Effect that, missing more-intrepid games. What's a consumer to do?

  • US to ban violent video games?

    By JR Raphael | 03 November, 2010 09:44

    Thank God Steve Jobs isn't on the Supreme Court.

  • The world's worst game controller fails

    By Benj Edwards | 16 July, 2010 14:41

    When it comes to game controllers, there’s a fine line between clever and stupid. For every good step forward in controller design, there are a dozen dead ends. Some devices may work very well, but are destined for the dustbin anyway. This slideshow is dedicated to those oddball controllers that set out earn our amazement but only aroused our amusement, instead.

  • New Xbox 360 in development for two years

    By Matt Peckham | 14 July, 2010 02:20

    It's smaller, shinier, and back in black: Microsoft's new Xbox 360 took many by surprise at last month's E3.

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