Nintendo led gaming industry TV ad spend in August, but others are catching up
Nintendo may have ruled August when it comes to TV time, but with the fall game season upon us, PlayStation is opening its wallet and catching up. GamesBeat has partnered…
Solaris update plan is real, but future looks cloudy by design
Oracle looks like it's going to suggest Solaris users move to its SPARC-powered cloud. Ever since Oracle quietly announced it would not deliver any more point-zero upgrades to its Solaris operating system…
Technology could make us immortal. But there will be consequences.
mmortality has gone secular. Unhooked from the realm of gods and angels, it's now the subject of serious investment — both intellectual and financial — by philosophers, scientists, and the Silicon…
Mobile Gamers Play Less Often, but Spend More Time and Money per Game: Flurry
HIGHLIGHTS The decline in sessions is contrasted by increase in average time spent Strategy, and racing have grown significantly Average session length for tablet gaming is 10 minutes Mobile users…
FIFA 18 Nintendo Switch Has Ultimate Team But Misses The Journey Single-Player Mode
HIGHLIGHTS FIFA 18 for the Nintendo Switch will not have The Journey This single-player mode was missing from EA's feature list for it It will be available on September 29…
Update: Berkeley police search ending but investigation will continue
There’s a “huge police presence along Bancroft and Allston, almost down to Sacramento. Blocks inaccessible.” Photo: Daniel McPartlan Update, 7:16 p.m. BPD has lifted the “shelter in place” advisory and declared…
PM Update: Lots of clouds this weekend, but feeling mostly springlike
Cherry blossoms heading toward peak. (Erinn Shirley via Flickr) Following this morning’s boisterous batch of showers, we ended up with a fairly nice afternoon. Temperatures struggled through the midday but…
Giraffe update: ‘Baby is sticking out’ (but no labor yet)
HARPURSVILE, N.Y. - We've said "the wait may be over soon" so many times that you probably don't believe us at this point. But...We'll just let the facts speak for…
I’m Not a Fan of Final Fantasy, But I’m Getting Final Fantasy 15
One editor talks about why he plans on taking the plunge withFinal Fantasy 15, as someone that’s never really liked the series leading up to the new game’s release. I…
Review: You can ride on the Jurni carry-on case, but don’t ride it too hard
The Jurni has a simple black body and cheerful highlighting, available in a range of colors (Credit: Stu Robarts/Gizmag). View gallery (21 images) Towards the end of last year, Trunki…