We have all heard of Siri, Apple's virtual assistant And "she" has has enough time on the spotlight being the only one but not for long. Google plans to compete with Siri with it's own version: Google Assistant. Reports had the Assistant's name as "Majel" thiugh it is unsure. All we know is … [Read more...] about Google rivals Apple’s Siri with Google Assistant
Mario levels up to Mari0rtals
What do we get when we combine two genre-defining games from two different eras? I would say sheer awesomeness. That's what an enterprising hacker did when he combined Nintendo's Mario and Valve's Portal 2 to produce Mari0 (that's with a zero at the end). The Concept Behind Mari0 Mari0 is a … [Read more...] about Mario levels up to Mari0rtals
New Mask Effects in Google+ Can Turn You Into A Cat Or Dog
Google+ Hangouts are steadily gaining audience since it trumps every other site when it comes to interaction through videos. It takes audiences from former Skype users and Apple should also be taking notes on cool apps to put on FaceTime. Innovative Features of Google+ Hangouts Just like this … [Read more...] about New Mask Effects in Google+ Can Turn You Into A Cat Or Dog
Solar Powered Lamp To Replace Kerosene In Developing Countries
Some areas in developing countries have little or no access to electricity. In these areas, once the sun goes down, the world is lit by little glimmering kerosene lamps. But it is a known fact that kerosene lamps has many cons like kerosene fires, health risks, air pollution and the high cost of … [Read more...] about Solar Powered Lamp To Replace Kerosene In Developing Countries
Jagex Puts Stellar Dawn Development On Hold
The successor for Runescape, arguably the most successful browser MMO ever, is being placed on hiatus. Stellar Dawn is being shelved in order to allow the company to focus on its licensed project, a Transformers MMO, as well as maintaining Runescape. The irony is that Stellar Dawn was the result of … [Read more...] about Jagex Puts Stellar Dawn Development On Hold
Minecraft Pocket Edition Sells 1 MiIlion Copies
There's no denying Minecraft is something of a force of nature, which means that its success, even on the notoriously inhospitable Android platform, comes as no surprise. The game just broke the million sales barrier on Android alone, though no information is forthcoming about how it performed … [Read more...] about Minecraft Pocket Edition Sells 1 MiIlion Copies
Sega Unveils Mobile Total War Series
Total War Battles is the name the mobile incarnation of the beloved real-time strategy franchise will be released under. The new game will be handled by a new Creative Assembly team, Total War Digital. "This isn't the traditional Total War you might expect," according to lead designer Renaud … [Read more...] about Sega Unveils Mobile Total War Series
Half Life Developer Valve Rumoured To Announce “Steam Box” Hardware at GDC
Valve started out by making scary smart narrative-driven FPS games. Then they made a smart digital store for PC games. And according to Joshua Topolsky and The Verge, it is now paving the way for smart hardware. The house of Half-Life is reportedly working together with PC manufacturers to release … [Read more...] about Half Life Developer Valve Rumoured To Announce “Steam Box” Hardware at GDC
Japanese Creates Device That Shuts People Up
It's such a bummer to get stuck with a person who doesn't know how to shut up. If only there's a way to shut them up without hurting their feelings (or punching their faces. Haha!) A pair of Japanese researchers just might have the answer. … [Read more...] about Japanese Creates Device That Shuts People Up
Researcher Pair Invents Device That Detects Diseases In Minutes
Early detection and quarantining is crucial to prevent the outbreak of disease. Luckily, there is now a portable device that can be used to detect pathogens, infectious diseases and physiological conditions in both people and animals. … [Read more...] about Researcher Pair Invents Device That Detects Diseases In Minutes
Robots Use Metabolism To Manipulate Trusses
According to basic biology, organisms can metabolize or break down the nutrients they take in into their most basic form and use this form to create new things. What would happen if a race of bio-robots can be created? That would certainly be good news in the fields of manufacturing, construction … [Read more...] about Robots Use Metabolism To Manipulate Trusses
Documentary on Freeing the Internet Showing Soon
"Most people look at the internet as magic, they don't care to acknowledge the actual physical infrastructure that's moving that data." These are some strong and powerful words from Isaac Wilder, a social activist-turned-director with his new free documentary "Free the Network" premiering next month … [Read more...] about Documentary on Freeing the Internet Showing Soon
