2015년 3월 13일 금요일

7 stories you shouldn't miss


I tried and failed to love a 'Monster Hunter' game

I tried and failed to love a 'Monster Hunter' game

It was roughly two months ago that I received a midnight email from our gaming editor Ben Gilbert. [Read more...]
Everything Valve does is because of Steam

Everything Valve does is because of Steam

Why is Valve getting into virtual reality? Why is Valve making Steam Machines and the Steam Controller? Why did Valve make its own Linux-based operating system? Why did Valve make the Steam Controller? Why is Valve releasing its game engine, Source, for free? It's the Steam economy, stupid! Valve's game store boasts "over 125 million active accounts worldwide." How does Valve keep growing that store? By literally everything else it does. [Read more...]
Google Apps bug exposed personal data of nearly 283,000 website owners

Google Apps bug exposed personal data of nearly 283,000 website owners

According to a cadre of Cisco security researchers (via Ars Technica), a Google Apps bug inadvertently caused nearly 283,000 WHOIS registration records -- which can include the domain owner's name, address and other contact information -- to be made public even though those owners expressly wanted that data to stay private. [Read more...]
NASA proves that Jupiter's biggest moon is hiding an ocean

NASA proves that Jupiter's biggest moon is hiding an ocean

NASA has long suspected that Jupiter's biggest moon, Ganymede, has a subsurface ocean, but that's hard to prove when it's in the outer solar system. [Read more...]
Explaining Japan's feature phone fetish

Explaining Japan's feature phone fetish

The world's biggest mobile tech show has just finished. You were probably poring over all those new big-screened smartphones, but you still remember what came before those all-screen oblongs, right? When was the last time you saw a flip phone being used? Not a Nokia clamshell buried away in a drawer, or a Motorola RAZR dusted off by an older relative who charges it once a month, but in a train station, at a bar -- in public. [Read more...]
iFixit explains how Apple's new MacBook haptic trackpad works

iFixit explains how Apple's new MacBook haptic trackpad works

Apple's new range of MacBooks have something particularly new inside them: the Force Touch trackpad. [Read more...]
Last year's best GIF is three years old (update)

Last year's best GIF is three years old (update)

Well, this is awkward: The big winner of this year's GIFY awards is apparently from 2012. How do we know that? It's written on the wall, of course. [Read more...]

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