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Alphabet to deploy balloon Internet in Kenya with Telkom in 2019
Alphabet Inc's Loon said on Thursday it would deploy its system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access with Telkom Kenya from next year to cover rural and suburban populations, marking its first commercial deal in Africa.
Gearbox Had A Hilarious Response To The Aliens: Colonial Marines Bug
Last year a modder discovered a bug in the initialization file for Gearbox Software's Aliens: Colonial Marines. The bug was actually a typo in how the initialization files. Well, Gearbox Software has responded to the recent news about the typo a...
Speakers, TVs, Kleenex in demand on Amazon Prime Day
Online shoppers purchased more than 100 million products worldwide during Amazon.com Inc's annual Prime Day sale this week, despite glitches on its mobile app and websites that prevented several customers from placing orders.
Alibaba to buy minority stake in Focus Media to tap digital marketing
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire a minority stake in China's Focus Media Information Technology Co Ltd to tap into the digital marketing sector.
New The Walking Dead: The Final Season Footage Shows Clementine Has Become The Protector
The latest footage from The Walking Dead -- The Final Season was revealed during San Diego Comic-Con, showing off a version of Clementine who is finally ready to take up the title of leader.
EU order against Google opens new doors for mobile industry
A European Union antitrust judgment against Google on Wednesday invites more competition from software developers including Microsoft Corp , Amazon.com Inc and Samsung Electronics Co , but still leaves them at an disadvantage, industry executives and...
‘Underwater Pokéball’ snatches up soft-bodied deep dwellers
Creatures that live in the depths of the oceans are often extremely fragile, making their collection a difficult affair. A new polyhedral sample-collection mechanism acts like an “underwater Pokéball,” allowing scientists to catch ’em all without des...
Roblox responds to the hack that allowed a child’s avatar to be raped in its game
There’s a special place in Hell for people who think it’s funny to rape a 7-year-old girl’s avatar in an online virtual world designed for children. Yes, that . Roblox, a hugely popular online game for kids, was hacked by an individual who subverted...
The Walking Dead: Saints And Sinners Brings The Walkers Into VR
The world of The Walking Dead is about to get more in-your-face than ever, with Skydance Interactive announcing plans to launch the first VR game set in the Robert Kirkman zombie apocalypse, Saints & Sinners.
IBM gets boost from new businesses, tops estimates
International Business Machines Corp on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit and revenue that topped analysts' expectations as it benefited from growth in higher-margin businesses including cybersecurity and cloud computing.