This year it looks like Blizzard is having to do some serious damage control, after it received negative comments about an "Anti-Gay" video shown by one of the attending musicians.
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Burning Calories in Your Cubicle is Still Ridiculously Expensive
Want to burn calories while working in your cubicle? You'll have to shell out nearly $5000.
Read More »If You’re Famous on Klout, You Get a Free Windows Phone
Microsoft has recognized the growing importance of Klout, which is why they're giving influential Klout users a free Windows Phone.
Read More »Google is Shutting Down Google Labs, Code Search and Other Services
Google is doing some housekeeping, which means they're planning on shutting down several of their existing services.
Read More »Schools in Florida Using Fingerprint Scanners to Track Students
Some schools in Florida have implemented a fingerprint scanning system -- so that they can keep track of students, and make it harder for them to skip school.
Read More »Blackberry Outages Reach the USA
As Blackberry users in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa are reaching their third day of outages, the USA and Canada are finally feeling the impact.
Read More »Computer Mouse Tells You Your Stress Level
A correlation exists between your cardiac rhythm and the amount of stress hormones in your body. This mouse uses that association to tell you your stress level.
Read More »Xbox Releases “Achievement Unlocked” Sound for Free Download
It's the sound that many gamers have worked for hours -- or even days -- to hear. And now, you can download the official "Achievement Unlocked" sound for free.
Read More »Wasabi Smoke Alarm Wins Chemistry Nobel Prize
A group of Japanese Scientists has won the lg Nobel Prize for developing a smoke alarm that emits the pungent smell of wasabi.
Read More »How the President, Celebrities and the Internet Are Mourning Steve Jobs
Since the news that Steve Jobs passed away this past Wednesday, the reaction from the world has been nothing short of incredible. Mere hours after I heard about it, I received a tearful phone call from my cousin at college, who talked of a 500-person candlelight vigil on campus. There were post-it notes with "Thank You Steve" plastered all over the Apple Store.
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