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TechHive E3 confessionals: Our thoughts on the biggest gaming show of the year

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TechHive E3 confessionals: Our thoughts on the biggest gaming show of the year

06.19.2013 2:31 PM

It's been a long E3. We spent four days learning about new video games and consoles, we put dozens of miles on our shoes, and we cranked out lots of articles and videos. Here's what we thought of this year's show.

Microsoft reverses policies on Xbox One rentals, online check-ins, and region restrictions

06.19.2013 2:55 PM

Microsoft heard the feedback and changed its always-online ways. The Xbox One will be able to play games offline and used games won't be a problem.

 

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Nvidia slashes the price of its Shield gaming handheld to $300 ahead of launch

06.20.2013 7:13 AM

Nvidia's Android-playing, PC-streaming gaming handheld just got a price cut and a firm release date.

Take it easy: Nintendo's futile fight against the future

06.19.2013 2:01 PM

Nintendo has been crafting Fun for over a hundred years, but their tradition stands in the way of our modern sensibilities.

Natural born killers: E3 impressions of Hotline Miami 2

06.19.2013 11:36 AM

We huddled in a trailer outside E3 proper to get our first glimpse of Hotline Miami 2. The good news: the game looks just as great as the first go-round. The bad: we might need therapy.

Free Game Friday: Master the art of quick reaction times

06.14.2013 9:30 AM

To be a better gamer you must develop the critical thinking and reaction skills of a sensei.

Free-to-play World of Tanks rumbles into your living room

06.14.2013 11:00 AM

World of Tanks will bring free-to-play gaming to Xbox Live on an unprecedented scale; can the freemium model succeed on consoles?

Sid Meier sees new opportunities in gaming

06.14.2013 2:55 PM

Game industry legend Sid Meier chats with us about the mobile gaming space and discusses the new opportunities in gaming.

EA's Online Pass is still dead as a doornail despite Xbox One's DRM reversal

06.20.2013 7:28 AM

Microsoft may have reversed course on its online plans, but EA hasn't. The contentious Online Pass system is still dead.

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Hands On with Windows 8.1: Microsoft's 'do-over' OS is loaded with features

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Hands On with Windows 8.1: Microsoft's 'do-over' OS is loaded with features

06.26.2013 9:00 AM

Windows 8.1 isn't just an updateit's an apology. But if you didn't like Windows 8, don't expect the new release to change your mind.

Windows 8.1 apps: New additions and crucial updates

06.27.2013 3:26 AM

Windows 8.1 Preview shows much-improved internal apps, and the Windows Store is much friendlier and more filled-out than it used to be.

 

Epson Expression XP Printer

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Microsoft misses the mark as its Build 2013 keynote muddles the Windows 8.1 message

06.26.2013 12:39 PM

Developers, developers, developers shouldn't be your audience when you're announcing a product that's crucial for your company's future.

Microsoft unwilling to kill one of its Internet Explorer twins

06.27.2013 6:48 AM

Why are there two versions of Internet Explorer within Windows 8.1? Because users want them, IE11 chief says. Plus: a slimmer SkyDrive.

New Windows 8 PCs use touchscreens, hybrid designs and Haswell to capture attention

06.24.2013 3:01 AM

Vendors are trying to innovate their way out of the PC doldrums. Let's look at the curiosities they've created.

Review: Three widescreen HD monitors that pivot from portrait to landscape

06.26.2013 3:30 AM

We go eyes-on with new models from HP, NEC, and Samsung, whose expansive screens and pivoting hinges give you more options for viewing content or images.

Kinect for Windows developer's kit slated for November, adds 'green screen' technology

06.26.2013 9:30 AM

Microsoft's Kinect for Windows will be released in final form by next year, and include "green screen" technology to strip out backgrounds from behind users.

Is Nvidia's Shield worth $300? We debate the math

06.21.2013 3:03 AM

This new gaming handheld plays Android apps and streams PC games, but it costs $300. Is it worth the money? Two PCWorld writers argue each side.

The 10 biggest PC game disappointments

06.21.2013 3:30 AM

Some games garner so much fan attention that they can't possibly live up to hype they've generated. Here are ten games from recent history that created high hopes but ended up being big letdowns.

Razer's new Surround software turns your stereo headset into a 7.1 home theater

06.25.2013 8:00 AM

This virtual 7.1 surround-sound software does a decent job of simulating a much more expensive pair of surround-sound headphones.

Five essential security measures to protect your businessno matter its size

06.20.2013 3:30 AM

Take these basic steps to safeguard your business's invaluable information assets.

Cybercrooks target SMBs with new types of attacks

06.24.2013 8:18 AM

As money and corporate information have morphed from hard currency and blueprints to digital files, small and midsized businesses have become the new banks to rob. In fact, bank robberies across the U.S. have plummeted from 9,400 in 1991 to just 3,870 last year. As Doug Johnson of the American Bankers Association puts it: "As more and more transactions become electronic, more bank crimes become electronic."

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

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