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#NintendoSwitch: Gamers react as March release date announced
Nintendo’s unveiling of its much-anticipated new console Switch at a conference in Tokyo has left gamers divided ahead of the hybrid’s March release date.
Jan 13, 2017 12:00
A dead body, armed robbers, & traffic chaos: The dark side to Pokémon Go
Nintendo’s Pokémon Go app has been out less than a week but already the game’s meteoric rise has seen it commandeered by armed robbers, turn up a dead body and linked to countless traffic violations.
Jul 11, 2016 22:35
New wireless technology can see people through walls
MIT researchers have developed WiFi technology that is capable of seeing a human through an obstacle ‒ like a wall ‒ and reconstructing the image by analyzing the reflections from the signals. The technology has a variety of practical applications.
Oct 29, 2015 00:42
Lucrative Chinese gaming market opened for game consoles after 14-year-long ban
The 'big three' producers of video game consoles, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft, are eying the uncharted territory of the Chinese $14bn market, after the country suspended the 2000 ban on foreign consoles.
Jan 8, 2014 08:36
DHS hires hackers to crack video game consoles
The US Department of Homeland Security might soon take the “joy” out of “joystick.” The country’s top counterterrorism unit has awarded a California company $177,235 to hack video game consoles under the guise of cracking down on criminal activity.
Apr 9, 2012 18:04
Student faces 10 years for tinkering with game consoles
A college student in Southern California may be convicted for up to 10 years in prison for messing with gaming consoles. He allegedly modified them to play pirated disks.
Aug 5, 2009 13:19
Video gaming shakes off financial blues
One of the industries least affected by the financial crisis is Video Gaming. The global console market grew 10% in 2008, and while major corporations are cutting staff, gaming giants in Russia are hiring new people.
Dec 25, 2008 13:17