Like a fart in an elevator, remastered games are going no where, according to Capcom at least. The publisher of the Resident Evil and Street Fighter franchises have recently announced they plan to follow up the successful remastering of the original Resident Evil with more remasters of past favourites. During a recent financial briefing, the Japanese publisher announced, “HD remasters of our catalogue hit titles will ...
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The Future of Windows with Windows 10
I’m sure that many Windows users are excited for the free upgrade to Windows 10 that is coming later this year – unless you’re a pirate. In which case you may be feeling a little lukewarm over the whole thing after Microsoft’s redacted their statement on who qualifies for free. But the news that the newest operating system will be free, even if ...
Read More »Samsung Announces Tizen is Here to Stay
You might remember Tizen as the mobile operating system for a few high end smartphone devices a couple of years ago, that looked and acted as a Android clone. If you don’t know, Tizen is an operating system based on the Linux kernel and GNU C Library implementing the Linux API. It’s owned partially by both Samsung and Intel and ...
Read More »Kingston and Corsair Roll Out the World’s Fastest RAM Kits At 128GB
I remember the day when I decided to build my own computer. Everyone I knew was doing it and I felt I needed to prove my merit as a nerdy geeked out teenager. Deciding which memory I would go with was one of the hardest decisions of my venture. Should I include 8GB or 16GB in my PC? The question ...
Read More »Greenpeace crowns Apple the most eco-friendly tech company
In Greenpeace’s recent report on developments towards an eco-friendly internet, ‘Clicking Clean,’ Apple were found to be the greenest company among its tech peers. Each company, which included Microsoft and Facebook, were graded according to their use of renewable energies, as opposed to nuclear and fossil-fuels, as well as a number of other factors. Apple was the only company to ...
Read More »Xiaomi set to launch new stores in Europe and America
Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer best known for making tech products which take a little more than inspiration from Apple, is set to expand into European and American territories. Xiaomi stores have a launch date of May 19th, in set Western markets. Those looking forward to lapping up one of their high-end smartphones will be disappointed to hear that only ...
Read More »Chromebooks: Are they ready yet?
In 2011, Google unveiled their vision of the future – the Chromebook. To those unacquainted with Chromebooks, it would be best to start by mentioning Google’s internet browser, the hugely popular Chrome. In many ways, that’s all you need to know about Chromebooks. It embodies Google’s web based vision of the future by promising lightweight, inexpensive, easy-to-use, and a virus ...
Read More »Is Hype Really So Bad?
As E3 grows ever-closer, the eternal conflict between cynical games journalists and PR specialists wages on. The former warning us against the dangers of getting excited for unreleased products, and the latter trying to get us all to board the hype train for these new releases, keeping the community buzzing. While hype can, in fact, be dangerous to the consumers, it’s ...
Read More »Top 10 Best Looking Exotics In Destiny’s House of Wolves
Destiny’s new expansion “House of Wolves” is coming on May 19th, and I’m more than a little excited. On top of a new game type, a competitive multiplayer mode, and a new social space, we’re going to have s hot in the arm full of brand new loot. The new assortment of items in House of Wolves is shaping up ...
Read More »Splatoon Gets Another Global Testfire
Not too long ago, Nintendo’s promising new IP “Splatoon” was given a global testfire; Nintendo’s name for a beta test, or otherwise brief beta period. This is a smart decision on Nintendo’s part that lets people on the fence about Splatoon see if the game’s for them or not, and the last Global Testfire was received very well. Earlier today, ...
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