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From our news: It's been quite an eventful week for NBC. Last weekend, they packed up their things and left iTunes only to launch a whack of media confusion. Why would they leave iTunes? Piracy aside, their just sitting there would make them more money. Now, either this deal happened really...

From our news: Seeing advertising in video games was only to be expected, but now it's gaining momentum incredibly fast. We posted the other day about Ubisoft's releasing of ad-supported games, and many more are undoubtedly on their way. Personally, I don't mind advertising if it actually adds...

Saitek might not be the first name to come to mind when contemplating a gaming mouse purchase, but after taking a look at their 1600DPI and 3200DPI offerings, the message is clear: Saitek has the capability to be a real threat to the better known competition. These mice are not perfect, but we...

From our news: Is there anyone who actually prefers dealing with AT&T? They continue to give every single segment of their customer base a reason to dislike them, this time: teens. They have begun offering a service called "Smart Limit" at a contract-free $4.99 per month. Once signed up, the...

From our news:Intel's high-end X38 chipset will be launching later this month, but according to DigiTimes, ASUStek might not be one of the first ones out the door with a variety of motherboard offerings. Thanks to last-minute revision changes, their launch may be pushed back upwards of two...

This is a great story of a guy who creates art so small, you need a powerful microscope to fully experience it. As you can see in the photos below, he creates full characters that fit within the hole of a sewing needle...

From our news: It's not difficult to see that RFID is becoming increasingly popular and more difficult by the day to avoid, but did you know that there have actually been companies that have planted RFID tags into their employees? It's a matter of "get tagged or look elsewhere for a job."...

From our news: Hybrid hard drives are a welcomed innovation because they are low power and very efficient. However, as Ars Technica reports, there may be even better drives on the horizon. A company by the name of Mcell has produced a hard drive that includes a 1GB stick of DDR2 ram, essentially...

At Computex 2007, ASUS wowed us with their new Xonar range of audio products, aiming to take a chunk of Creative’s market share in the high end PC audio category. Now we’ve got our hands on the ASUS Xonar D2, and we’re putting it to the test. Does the newcomer Xonar D2 have what it takes to...

From our news: If you happen to be in the mood for gaming this week but are strapped for cash, no worries as both EA and Ubisoft have got you covered. This past week, Ubisoft released four titles absolutely free: Far Cry, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Rayman...

From our news:It's no surprise that companies whine about things for the wrong reasons, and it's also no surprise that they'd complain about illegal practices that effect their product, but then go behind everyone's back and take part in shady practices themselves. Take the MPAA, who constantly...

From our news:If there is anything that you've gained from reading our news, it's probably that not too many of us on staff enjoy Windows Vista. But who can blame us? Even Microsoft themselves know that Vista is a pain, but the sad thing is that the "fixes" are not coming quick enough...

From our news:It's likely that at some point during our lives, we look back at something and regret it highly. Of course, no one owns a De Lorean anymore, so we can't exactly go back in time to right our wrongs. Luckily, there is a great way to make yourself feel better about the past... look at...

Yes, such a thing actually exists. If you are using the latest version of GE (4.2), then you can access a built-in flight simulation mode. There is no sound, but it's fun to goof around with regardless. http://marco-za.blogspot.com/2007/08/google-earth-flight-simulator.html After playing...

... I can't believe these ridiculous gamepad is coming to market.

From our news: Rumors are fierce that Microsoft is planning to buy Research In Motion, developers of the BlackBerry handheld. Reasons of course are linked to the success of the iPhone. Microsoft might be feeling a little anxious about their own products, so who better to acquire than one of the...

From our news: When I was younger, I had a bad habit where I would get so frustrated with a game, that I'd wind up throwing the gamepad across the room. Ironically, some of the games that pushed me over the edge are on Gamasutra's list of "20 Difficult Games". This is not a list for the most...

From our news: NBC announced the other day that they've decided to not renew their ongoing contract with Apple, which means all of the NBC sitcoms and dramas will no longer be available for purchase. This is all due to the fact that they were unable to come to a reasonable agreement, similar to...

I've been a fan of Angry Video Game Nerd since he first started releasing his rant videos, and it's no surprise that he's had many copycats, which is a good thing. Up until now though, I haven't found any to be worthwhile, because they either are not humorous at all, or have very low production...

From our news: Popular music retailer HMV has decided to lower the prices on their entire selection in Canada in order to entice buyers to... buy. Let's face it... no one wants to pay upwards of $18 (or more) for a CD unless you are major fan of the band. Hilarity ensues if you want to purchase...