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Amerikanische und europäische Spieler konnten an Weihnachten nicht mit ihren Konsolen online zocken. Die Hackergruppe «Lizard Squad» machte ihnen einen Strich durch die Rechnung.
Höhenflug der Indies, Nachziehen der Blockbuster: Es war ein gutes Jahr für Gamer. Welches Game hat alle anderen überflügelt und verdient die Krone als bestes Spiel 2014?
Durch die Milchstrasse fliegen statt «Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her» singen: Weshalb «Elite: Dangerous» das perfekte Game ist, um dem Weihnachtsblues zu entkommen.
Nicht Apple oder Samsung, sondern ein russischer Aussenseiter liefert 2014 das spannendste Smartphone. Dank E-Ink-Display ist das Yotaphone 2 sehr ausdauernd.
Zukunftsforscher erwarten, dass Smartphones schon bald gesellschaftlich geächtet werden. Sie vergleichen Handy-Nutzer mit Rauchern.
Deutschen Neurowissenschaftlern zufolge reagieren geübte Gamer schneller und machen weniger Fehler als Nicht-Spieler. Das hängt mit den Augenbewegungen zusammen.
Das Rennspiel «The Crew» buhlt um die Gunst virtueller Raser - mit Amerika-Rennen von Küste zu Küste und einer eher missratenen Story.
In den USA sollen die selbstfahrenden Autos von Google ab kommendem Jahr im öffentlichen Verkehr unterwegs sein. Ein Lenkrad haben sie noch - aus Rechtsgründen.
Nintendo hat Ende November die sogenannten Amiibo lanciert. Die Sammelfigürchen mit Game-Anbindung scheinen zum Weihnachtsrenner 2014 zu werden. Woran liegts?
Der Ohrstecker BitBite gibt Auskunft über die Essgewohnheiten seines Trägers. Er sagt einem, wenn man zu viel isst oder zu wenig kaut und sendet die Daten ans Smartphone.
Stundenlang hatte Nordkorea mit Internetproblemen zu kämpfen. Mittlerweile sind wichtige Webseiten wieder erreichbar.
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Ein neuer Player könnte den noch jungen Markt für Cyberbrillen aufmischen: Microsoft soll ein eigenes Virtual-Reality-Headset planen.
Threats of violence may have scared off major theatre chains from showing As of this writing,
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After giving gamers false hope on Saturday, Sony now says its PlayStation Network has been fully restored after a Christmas Day attack that knocked it offline for about three days. At around 1 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time on Sunday, Sony declared its online gaming platform fixed and, as it had done the day before, blamed the problems on a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. “PlayStation Network and some other gaming services were attacked over the holidays with artificially high levels of traffic designed to disrupt connectivity and online gameplay. This may have prevented your access to the network and its services over the last few days,” wrote Catherine Jensen, Vice President of Consumer Experience at Sony Computer Entertainment America, in an update to a
Sony’s PlayStation Network is stabilizing after a suspected attack brought it down on Christmas Day and kept it unavailable for most of Friday. The company announced early on Saturday U.S. Eastern Time via its Ask PlayStation Twitter Hacker group Lizard Squad claimed responsibility for the outages that hit PlayStation Network and Xbox Live on Christmas Day, saying it had launched successful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the Sony and Microsoft online gaming platforms. However, on Friday the group said via its Twitter account that it had stopped the DDoS attacks and turned its attention to Tor, a service that lets users surf the web, post content online and engage in Internet communications anonymously.
I know of two ways to save webpages as single, contained files. They won’t reproduce the exact layout of the page, but they’ll come very close. One will give you a standard .pdf file. The other technique produces a less ubiquitous .mht or .mhtml file. You’ll have fewer options for reading .mht files, but they usually get closer to the look of the original pages. Both techniques work, with some variation, in Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox.
No one likes a Grinch during the holidays, so rather than wrinkling your nose at all the overblown gift-giving, why not do something nice for those in need? Whether it’s a big lump sum or a small daily donation, there are plenty of apps and organizations that can help you find charities to start donating to. Giving money with your smartphone is certainly
The controversial movie This development follows Sony’s decision to screen the comedy in select U.S. cities on its original release date of Christmas Day after initially canceling those plans. A satire that depicts how two U.S. journalists would carry out an assignment to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Sony suffered a cyberattack that resulted in theft of emails containing sensitive information like actor salaries and plots of upcoming movies. Additionally, threats of violence against theaters that showed the film led Sony to cancel its theatrical release, a decision it later reversed.
If you've been dying to hold group chats while working on collaborative Word and PowerPoint documents inside Office Online, the feature is now live. Following Microsoft's announcement in late November that When two or more people are working on the same document, a chat button will appear, allowing you to communicate with your collaborators. The new feature is not yet available in Excel or OneNote Online.
Sony is getting serious about bringing PlayStation-powered gaming to HDTVs regardless of whether or not you actually have a PlayStation—and not just Sony-made HDTVs, either. Sony and Samsung recently announced that the There's no word on whether you'll need a 2015 Samsung TV or if earlier models will work with the new service. Samsung should provide more details in January when the company demonstrates PlayStation Now running on its TVs during the Consumer Electronics Show.
It’s that time of year again, with mistletoe and fruitcake and joy to the world. But there’s something special about it, and sometimes movies can help us capture or recapture or remember what that special thing might be. If nothing else, they can give us a great big laugh or a great big cry. Here are 10 movies for all different tastes, all streaming on Netflix this holiday season. Enjoy, Happy Holidays, and Merry Christmas! ★★★★☆ The veteran “mumblecore” actor and director Joe Swanberg released