Microsoft Xbox One to launch in November for $US499 (+ 4 photos)
Microsoft has announced that Xbox One will go on sale in 21 markets this November for $US499.
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Saving Google Maps destinations for easy navigation
Saving a destination in Google Maps makes it easier to navigate to and also lessens the chance for error when entering or trying to remember an address.
Yahoo redesigns Flickr, offers a terabyte of free storage
Yahoo rolled out a new design for its Flickr photo sharing service
Video: Yahoo redesigns Flickr, offers a terabyte of free storage
Yahoo rolled out a new design for its Flickr photo sharing service
Low cost autonomous car technology aims to reduce deaths, pollution
A 19-year old from Romania won top honors and $75,000 at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix last week.
Video: Low cost autonomous car technology aims to reduce deaths, pollution
A 19-year old from Romania won top honors and $75,000 at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix last week.
World Tech Update, May 17, 2013
Coming up on WTU this week sending cash via Gmail and more at Google IO, BBM coming to iOS and Android and Windows Blue to restore some missed features.
Video: World Tech Update, May 17, 2013
Coming up on WTU this week sending cash via Gmail and more at Google IO, BBM coming to iOS and Android and Windows Blue to restore some missed features.
TechTip: Google search tips and tricks
Search smarter on Google using more than just basic keywords. In this TechTip IDG News Service's Nick Barber shows you how to find more meaningful search results
Video: TechTip, google search tips and tricks
Search smarter on Google using more than just basic keywords. In this TechTip IDG News Service's Nick Barber shows you how to find more meaningful search results
Tech Tip: Advanced Google search functions
Searching Google is a quick way to find information, but more advanced functions can help users find more helpful information faster.
Kinect sensor modified for wheelchair gaming
By modifying a Microsoft Kinect sensor, a research project at the Computer Human Interaction (CHI) conference demonstrated how gamers in a wheelchair could interact with motion games.
Electricity zaps gamers' muscles for force feedback
A research project on show at the Computer Human Interaction conference in Paris uses a small electrical current to give the sensation of force feedback while gaming.
Microsoft turns room into video game with IllumiRoom project
The IllumiRoom project from Microsoft Research turns a living room into a video game with projected images that extend and complement the main television screen. The realistic effect, if commercialized, could propel Microsoft's gaming business far beyond its competition.
Gaming prototypes on display at computer interaction conference
Gaming research and prototypes have created a lot of buzz at the Computer Human Interaction conference in Paris this week.