There isn’t much we don’t already know about Huawei’s 10-inch MediaPad FHD, revealing most of its secrets well before its launch later this month. Now that it’s swung through Washington to be poked and prodded by the screwdriver-clutching mavens at the FCC, we know that the US Government thinks it’s safe for human consumption. The […]
Month: October 2019
Zynga hit with insider trading lawsuit as execs cash out before crash
Zynga has been hit with the first of five expected lawsuits alleging a handful of top executives and investors engaged in insider trading – including CEO Marc Pincus and Google. Following Zynga’s IPO in December, employees and investors were “locked up,” unable to sell their shares until May 28. Technically. A group of top executives […]
Apple, Samsung banned from selling some devices in South Korea (updated)
The Associated Press and Wall Street Journal report that Apple and Samsung have each been ordered to stop selling certain devices in South Korea, with a court ruling that Apple and Samsung have infringed on each other’s patents. The companies are also ordered to pay damages.The ban affects some models of iPads and iPhones, but […]
Aliens: Colonial Marines adds ‘Escape Mode’ to multiplayer
Debuting at PAX is a new multiplayer mode for Aliens: Colonial Marines, called “Escape Mode.” It’s a simple concept: a team of four players, as Xenomorphs, try to hunt down four Colonial Marines, and the team of four humans do their best to get the hell out of their way. The Marines do more than […]
Dark Souls PC’s resolution issues fixed by modder in 23 minutes
A fan-made mod appears to have fixed Dark Souls: Prepare to Die’s resolution issues, dramatically improving the game’s graphics in the process. What’s more, the modder was able to complete the fix within 23 minutes of the game’s release.There had been concern leading up to the PC version of Dark Souls, with From Software acknowledging […]
Not So Massively: D3 patch 1.0.4, LoL nerfs, and Firefall e-sports
This week, Firefall developer Red 5 Studios revealed its impressive new suite of tools for scoutcasters and competitive gaming fans as part of its eSports Toolkit. Information on Diablo III’s upcoming patch 1.0.4 was also released this week, detailing difficulty decreases for elite monsters, the long-awaited legendary item update, and some big changes for players […]
Totem Talk: Calm before the storm for resto shaman
Every week, WoW Insider brings you Totem Talk for elemental, enhancement and restoration shaman. Want to be a sultan of swing healing? A champion of Chain Heal? Totem Talk: Restoration, brought to you by Joe Perez (otherwise known as Lodur from World of Matticus and cohost of the For the Lore podcast), shows you how.Last […]
Phat Loot Phriday: Horde Ballooon
When we last left our heroes, the plot was finally moving forward again, thanks to your narrator’s sudden obsession with pet battles. I mean, seriously, have you tried them out yet? OMG, awesome.Lolegolas and Throgg rode from the gym in a cloud of dust and machismo. Like a pair of gods carved from solid stone, […]
The Queue: Sabin suplexing himself
Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Mike Sacco will be your host today.No …! The unthinkable …!!!mugutumage asked:are we getting our 11th character slot with MoP or with 5.0.4?With MoP. You have to purchase the expansion to get […]
Engadget HD Podcast 310 – 08.02.2012
Since everyone loves (to hate) NBC’s tape-delayed Olympics coverage we decided to push this latest episode of the podcast back a couple of days. Naturally the action from London and all of the discussion around the way it’s being broadcast leads things off, but there is other news this week. Super Hi-Vision has had its […]