By Nick Statt The company best known for its Steam online gaming platform is the latest player to enter the virtual reality market, with a system it plans to show off at next week’s Game Developers Conference.
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Valve enters virtual-reality race with SteamVR
By Nick Statt The company best known for its Steam online gaming platform is the latest player to enter the virtual reality market, with a system it plans to show off at next week’s Game Developers Conference.
Republicans attempt to push back FCC’s Net neutrality vote
By Marguerite Reardon In a last-ditch effort to stop the FCC from adopting regulations to keep the Internet open, the two Republican commissioners are asking the chairman to delay the vote.
HTC’s hits and misses in the Android smartphone era
By Roger Cheng HTC is known for building quality smartphones — even if some people don’t notice them. Here are some of the best and worst products since it built the first Android smartphone ever.
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Apple promises green data centres to power Europe’s iTunes, Siri and more
By Luke Westaway Apple is pumping €1.7 billion into two data centres that will be powered by 100 percent renewable energy.
Apple’s Oscars iPad ad is set to the tune of Martin Scorsese
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: A new ad for the iPad — and shot with an iPad — features high schoolers making movies and the sound of a speech by movie director Martin Scorsese.
Upper cut from Batman killed man, says obituary
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: Not knowing why a Florida man died suddenly, and having been told an obit requires a cause of death, his family honors the man’s sense of humor and love for comic books.
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SIM card maker Gemalto wants answers on alleged hacks by US, UK spies
By Lance Whitney Gemalto says it’s looking into a report that its SIM card encryption keys were hacked by the NSA and British surveillance agency GCHQ.
SIM card maker Gemalto wants answers on alleged hacks by US, UK spies
By Lance Whitney Gemalto says it’s looking into a report that its SIM card encryption keys were hacked by the NSA and British surveillance agency GCHQ.
First glimpse shows fierce-looking Aquaman from ‘Batman v Superman’
By Michael Franco Following images of DC Comics heroes Superman and Wonder Woman, we get our first peek at Jason Momoa as the King of Atlantis ahead of 2016’s much-anticipated film.
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