‘Steam’ Summer Sale Is Here, ‘CSGO’ Gift A No Go
Jun 24, 2016 03:53 am UTC| Technology
The time has come when PC gamers lose all sanity and give in to their basest desires; Steam Summer Sale has officially started. Players are expected to purchase hundreds, if not thousands of dollars worth of games until...
How CSIRO is turbocharging the world's largest radio telescopes
Jun 23, 2016 10:38 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
The worlds largest single-dish radio telescope, FAST (the Five hundred metre Aperture Spherical Telescope), is rapidly taking shape in China. At 500 metres in diameter, it would only just fit under the arch of the...
Fake ‘Apple’ App ‘I Sea’, Fatal Deception Could Have Resulted In Death
Jun 23, 2016 10:05 am UTC| Technology
Recently, an app by Singapore-based firm Grey Group received an award at the Cannes Lions conference in France for what the organizers judged to be a promising tool to help those who are desperately in need. The app was...
‘Ghostbot’ Ends Creepy, Stalker Texts
Jun 23, 2016 09:29 am UTC| Technology
SMS or chat messages that come off as creepy, sleazy, or abusive have been part of everyday life since the invention of the cellular phone. Numerous solutions have been tested since, but it seems the answer has finally...
Elon Musk says we're probably living in a computer simulation – here's the science
Jun 23, 2016 09:16 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
In a recent interview at the Code Conference in California, technology entrepreneur Elon Musk suggested we are living inside a computer simulation. On first hearing, this claim seems far-fetched. But could there be some...
‘Burnout’ Dev’s Extreme Sports Game Cancelled Thanks To ‘Star Wars’
Jun 23, 2016 08:08 am UTC| Technology
Remember Burnout Revenge and Burnout Paradise? The developer of those games, Criterion Games was going to create an extreme sports video game title, which they actually announced back in E3 2014. It ignited a firestorm of...
‘Neo’ More Powerful Than ‘PS4,’ Current Console Lifecycle At Risk
Jun 23, 2016 06:59 am UTC| Technology
When Sony introduced the PlayStation Neo during E3, everyone was impressed by how much more powerful the unit was compared to the current PlayStation 4 console. However, it also resulted in many asking how the existence of...