Archive for: December, 2013

NBA 2K14 Server Issues Persist

Despite issuing a hefty patch for next-gen recently, 2K Games reports some players are being locked out of NBA 2K14 content due to server connection issues. A server connection, while not required to access all of the game’s content, is necessary for handling virtual currency – which players use to purchase goods and attributes for […]

Double XP Event Delayed for Battlefield 4 Premium Members

A double XP event for Battlefield 4 Premium members has been delayed, according to an alert posted on the Battlefield forums. Originally slated to take place yesterday, the event has been “postponed” and will “run at a later date.” Unfortunately, developer DICE offers no further information regarding a specific date. According to the Battlefield 4 […]

PS Plus Adds Urbn Trial Feestyle on Vita to Finish the Year

There’s one more game to add to your PS Plus Instant Game Collection before the year finally comes to an end: Urban Trial Freestyle on Vita. The familiar-looking biker puzzler from Tate Interactive is set to be added to the subscription service today, according to a PlayStation Blog update. This is in addition to a […]

Masahiro Sakurai Explains the Lack of Super Smash Bros. News

Many readers may have noticed that the official Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS website hasn’t been updated with new pictures or information for the past few days. This might some as a surprise to some readers as, until recently, the site had updated regularly every weekday. What people who only follow the […]

Microsoft Offers Classic Windows Games for WP8

Owners of Windows Phone 8 devices can now download updated versions of classic Windows desktop games, according to the company blog. The Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Minesweeper, and Mahjong are all listed in the Windows Phone Store, and introduce features such as Xbox Live integration, stat tracking, and the option to start a game on one […]

Apple Claims No Knowledge of NSA Backdoors into iPhones

Apple has never worked to install backdoors in any of its products for the National Security Agency, and was unaware of a program specifically targeting the iPhone, the company claims in a new statement. Yesterday, German publication Der Spiegel revealed that the NSA has methods of gaining backdoor access to virtually any hardware. One program, […]

Microsoft Offering New York Times Free for 30 Days for Windows Users

Microsoft is rolling out a new perk for users of devices running a number of its Windows builds. TechNet  pointed out that the software giant is now offering a free 30-day trial subscription for The New York Times app. The offer is available to all Windows users that can download apps through either the Windows […]

The Internet Archive Brings Back Vintage Console Games

The Internet Archive has launched a beta version of the Console Living Room, a new initiative that makes hundreds of classic video games available for free, in-browser play. Part of the Internet Archive’s preservation-focused Historical Software Collection, the Console Living Room uses the JSMESS emulator to reproduce games for the Atari 2600, Atari 7800, the […]

Apple hires New York Times’ Arem Duplessis as Creative Director

Apple has hired Arem Duplessis to serve as a creative director at the company beginning in February, an interview reveals. Duplessis is generally unknown to the public, but has worked as the design director for The New York Times Magazine for almost 10 years. Before that, he was a design director with the magazines Spin […]

Tweetbot Updated for Mac, iOS – Now Support for Images in Direct Messages

Both the Mac and iOS versions of Twitter client Tweetbot have been updated recently, bringing support for images in direct messages (reflecting an upcoming change in Twitter itself) as well has generally improving how the apps handle images overall. Both also received the usual “various bug fixes,” with the Mac version specifically fixing a problem […]

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