Articles by Vamien McKalin
Gamescom: 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' exclusive to Xbox One, fans call foul
Microsoft made noise at Gamescom with the announcement that 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' is an exclusive title for the Xbox One. Such news is sure to ruffle some feathers.
Gamescom - Microsoft announces Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Limited Edition Xbox One: 1TB hard drive onboard
Microsoft kicked off Gamescom with a plethora of games and nothing but. One of the biggest announcements is probably the Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Limited Edition Xbox One console.
Bungie's Destiny is the most pre-ordered new IP in video game history: Could unseat Call of Duty?
Destiny has been getting nothing but praise since the title first came on the scene back in 2013. The game has proven to be a lot of fun among gamers and critics, proving that it could become the best new generation title.
Turn your cat into WarKitteh with this awesome Smart Collar: With great power, comes great responsibility
Ever wanted to hack your neighbors Wi-Fi but not sure how to go about it? No problem, just weaponize your cat and use it to patrol the area for unsecured and other vulnerable Wi-Fi networks.
Hubble Space Telescope: NASA scientists spotted 'zombie star' after supernova explosion
After the deadly explosion of a supernova that should have obliterated everything nearby, an unlikely zombie star was left standing, according to astronomers from NASA.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles kicked Guardians of the Galaxy from the number one spot: Box Office
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has kicked Guardians of the Galaxy from the top of the box office, but can these giant and weird looking turtles keep the momentum up for another week?
Dingdong, Internet Explorer 8 is dead: Microsoft will end its life in January 2016
Internet Explorer 8 will meet its maker within the next 18 months. Microsoft aims to migrate users over to the latest version of its long-running web browser.
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, 'threatened' to behead underperforming staff with samurai sword, claims ex-employee
What's better than Mark Zuckerberg throwing water over an engineer's computer for not doing his job properly? Mark Zuckerberg threatening to chop off heads with a samurai sword, of course.
Airbus filed patent for new airline seat design: Ugly and cumbersome
Change is coming to how airline passenger seats are designed. However, it might not be in our best interest in terms of design. Corporate greed at its finest? It would appear so.
Grayson the fish is playing Pokemon on Twitch right now: Boring, but interesting still
Pokemon is probably the most popular handheld video game of all time, so anyone should be able to play it. That's right. And as it stands right now, even a fish name Grayson can play Pokemon.
Microsoft followed Google by tipping off police about child porn user on OneDrive
Another child porn culprit is now in prison after being caught by Microsoft with child abuse related images on his OneDrive account. The software giant used a technology called PhotoDNA to help with the find.
Mommy giant anteater gave birth to a baby at Rhode Island Zoo: Only 5,000 giant anteaters live in the wild
Giant anteater at Rhode Island's Roger Williams Zoo, gave birth to a baby giant anteater back on July 25. The baby is expected to stick by its mother for the first year.
New IBM computer chip, 'TrueNorth' is designed to mimic the human brain: Facebook researcher is skeptical
IBM's new chip could change the design language of future processors. TrueNorth, as IBM calls it, is designed to work like the human brain, but is it actually any good, is the biggest question.
'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' moves to March 25 to avoid Marvel: Nine DC films planned from 2016 to 2020
The pressure on Warner Bros. was probably too much, which likely forced the company to move its Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice film from competing with Marvel's Captain America 3.
Jason Statham came close to death while filming 'Expendables 3': He's a former professional diver?
Jason Statham is a lucky man as he came close to drowning in Egypt during the Expendables 3 filming. If it wasn't for some smart choices before the accident and his ability to swim, he'd be left under the Black Sea.
China bans Apple's iPhone, iPad and MacBook computers from government buying list
China is cracking down on technology firms in the United States. The latest victim is Apple, and several of its products as they are banned from the Chinese government buying list.
Microsoft aiming to open Fifth Ave retail store close to Apple: Good or bad idea?
Microsoft has 50 retail stores in the United States, the company is aiming to increase this number to 51 before the end of the year with a new store on Fifth Ave, close to Apple's cube.
Microsoft OneDrive cloud service app now available for Amazon's Fire Phone and Kindle Fire
Microsoft has done the unthinkable by making its OneDrive app available on every major platform. The software manufacturer is so far the only company that supports every major platform with its cloud storage app.
Ebola death toll climbs to 932 as Nigerian nurse who treated Patrick Sawyer dies
Ebola is causing a huge problem in Liberia, and now it appears it might cause a problem for Nigeria as well. So far, around 932 infected individuals have died from the virus, and the number grows rapidly.
Darkseid won't make an appearance in the Justice League movie, but in Justice League 2?
Darkseid and the New Gods are the most powerful forces in the DC Universe, and it appears fans will have to wait until Justice League 2 to see them in action. Indeed, this is a sad day.
Virginia theater played the wrong 'Guardians' movie three times in a row: Twitter caught fire
A Regal Cinemas theater in Virginia has come under fire for playing the wrong 'Guardians' movie three times in a row. Big mistakes were apparently made, and now they've come back to haunt.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: First look at Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne on set
Ben Affleck caused a stir when he was shown in the Batman costume next to the Batmobile. Now it is time to place all eyes on Affleck when he's not running on rooftops at night. All hail Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne!
2,000-year-old money box with 114 bronze coins found in Israel: Report
We're not certain what 114 bronze coins could have bought 2,000 years ago, but we'd like to believe it is a lot. The person who lost this money box was probably in tears, but that's if he survived the great revolt.
Someone is leaking NSA documents, and it is not Edward Snowden: Who could it be?
Things are not looking up for the NSA as the agency is yet again under threat from another national security leaker who is likely a follower of Edward Snowden.
Italian computer desk made from Fiat 500 Abarth parts: Turn your office into a garage
Out searching for a new computer desk but unable to locate the perfect one? Don't worry old chap, because for the simple price of $10,750, this Fiat 500 Abarth desk can be yours.
Want to be a part of Rob Zombie's new killer clown horror film? $5,000 please
Horror film master Rob Zombie is crowd-funding a new movie called project 31, and it is all about killer clowns. Die-hard fans have the choice of being an extra in the movie for just $5,000 and the will to be murdered by clowns.
Father builds interactive NASA spaceship for his son: Comes with a robot arm and mission control
Ain't nothing better than a father building an interactive spaceship and mission control center for his two sons. The amount of work Jeff Highsmith put into this creation should land him the Internet for a week. Take it good sir, it is yours.
'Guardians of the Galaxy' box office draw in August is bigger than first 'Iron Man' movie: The new Marvel cash cow
Thought 'Guardians of the Galaxy' was going to bomb at the box office? Think again, as the film has grossed $94 million in its first weekend, opening the door for a new Marvel cash cow.
Navdy is the Google Glass for the car: Projects apps and messages on your dashboard
Move over Google Glass, the Navdy is coming to town. This little device is not designed to be worn on the face, but to be placed in the car to help users get turn-by-turn navigation without looking away from the road.
Sony's earnings boosted by PlayStation 4 success, but company still on road to $468 million loss
Sony's video game business is already making a profit, which is mainly due to the high ride success of the PlayStation 4, and new sign-ups to PlayStation Network.
