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Free Internet service for over 3 million Egyptians shut down. Thanks HARDOCP. 2015 was the year that Adobe's Flash finally began to die.

PSA: Last Chance to Get These Free Xbox Games. Nintendo Download Highlights New Digital Content for Nintendo Systems. Xbox One Elite Controller Shortages Expected Through March 2016. PlayStation...

Star Citizen Composer Interview: Chris Roberts Is Very Hands-On With The Score - One Angry Gamer. Meeting the stars of Star Citizen - PC Gamer.

The Shanghai Major Teams - Dota 2.

League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 01.01 - 01.04. Steam Winter Sale - Day 9 - 12/30.

Japanese publisher Sekai Project announces plans to release Rabi-Ribi on Steam early next year, capitalizing on a slow news day to get more notice than this might typically receive. Rabi-Ribi is a...

SQUARE ENIX reveals plans to bring FINAL FANTASY IX to PCs and smartphones, saying this RPG revival is "COMING SOON" to Japan, though it's not clear what plans there are to bring this westward. (thank...

Brian Krebs criticises PayPals security as authentication flaws exposed. John McAfee rattles tin for password replacement tech.

Steam News has an official statement on the problems on Steam on Christmas, explaining why some users were able to see details from other accounts. They explain the incidents stemmed from issues with...

2015- Apple's year in beta. Thanks OS news via Ant. As 2015 comes to a close, Windows 10 surpasses 200 million installs. Thanks HARDOCP. Seven Tech Trends From 2015. Thanks HARDOCP.

U.S. says its Internet speeds triple in three-and-a-half years. Thanks HARDOCP. Mozilla Firefox version 43.0.3. Thanks Frans.

T-Mobile- We're Not Throttling YouTube, We're 'Optimizing' It. Thanks HARDOCP.

Beatsplosion For Kinect Is Now Available For Xbox One.

World of Warcraft Pet Battle Bonus Event Dec. 30 Jan. 4.

Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

When it comes to bugs, the Adobe Flash Players cup runneth over. Thanks HARDOCP. AVG Forcibly Installs Vulnerable Chrome Extension That Exposes Users' Browsing History. Thanks Slashdot via Ant....

Thanks Ant. 15 technology trends for 2016. Top Linux Distributions To look Forward To In 2016. Thanks Linux Today. Intel's Core i7-6700K CPU In Short Supply.

Holiday PlayStation Sale Week 4: Final Week Brings Fallout 4, Dark Souls II.

War Is Boring - The Witcher 3 Understands War. Thanks JDreyer. "Many video games are power fantasies, and most that involve warfare depict the glory of combat and put the player in the lead role....

There's another story brewing about game comings and goings on GOG.com besides the above and the recent report of the imminent departure of Duke Nukem games. A post on reddit notes that though the...

Complaint factory: Angry Internet subscribers tee off against Comcast, Verizon, AT&T. Happy New Year- Dish, DirecTV-AT&T, Time Warner Cable All Raising Rates In January Because They Can. Thanks...

Google confirms next Android version won't implement Oracle's proprietary Java APIs. Thanks Slashdot.

GOG.com announces the rerelease of TrickStyle, an arcade hoverboard racer first released for in 1999 for windows and as a SEGA Dreamcast launch title. Gamasutra has the explanation for the game's...

Happy New Year with Interplay on GOG.com. Steam Winter Sale - Day 8 - 12/29. Tomb Raider- Anniversary, Legend, and Underground all added to the Humble Square Enix Bundle 3.

Microsoft patents a slider, earning EFFs Stupid Patent of the Month award.

Google probes AVG Chrome widget after 9m users exposed by bugs. Recently Bought a Windows Computer? Microsoft Probably Has Your Encryption Key. Thanks Slashdot.

Intel launches new desktop and mobile CPUs. Thanks HARDOCP.

Add-on Compatibility for Firefox 44. Thanks Ant. Twitter Rules updated. Thanks HARDOCP.

The Iron Banner Returns Today in Destiny- The Taken King.

Players Choice - Indie of the Year 2015 feature - Indie DB. Players Choice - Mod of the Year 2015 feature - Mod DB. Here's the game lineup for GDC 2016's Alt.Ctrl.GDC showcase.

A new feature on IGN with a first look at a couple of the characters in Battleborn, the teamplay shooter in development at Gearbox Software for release in May. These are Ghalt, "the veteran...

Four Key Things to Keep an Eye On in Virtual Reality in 2016. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Ford Patents The Batcycle Back Tire.

Editorial: Wikipedia fails as an encyclopedia, to sciences detriment. Updated Adobe Flash Player. Thanks Ant. TigerDirect Has New Owner, Wont Accept Returns. Thanks HARDOCP. Report: Holiday...

For Sympathetic Ear, More Chinese Turn to Smartphone Program.

The first 15 Apple TV games you should play. Thanks Ant. Xbox Stores Countdown Week 2 List Of Official Deals. PlayStation Developers Name Top 2015 Gaming Moments.

10 for the Developers - Roberts Space Industries.

Psychonauts 2 now has $3 million in the vault with two weeks of crowdfunding to go.

Dota 2 Update - December 29th 2015.

A tweet from last week from Chris Wynn reveals he has parted ways with BioWare where he had been serving as Senior Development Director on Mass Effect Andromeda. He says: "It is with heavy heart...

Internet-connected homes open the door to hackers. Thanks HARDOCP. University of Connecticut Information Security Incident. Thanks j.c.f. Cisco wins U.S. patent dispute over wifi technology. Thanks...

The Open-Source NVIDIA Linux Driver Continued Evolving In 2015.

New Google Glass model hits the FCC website, images included.

New Rock Band 4 DLC on Dec 29.

League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 12.29 - 01.01. SEGA Midweek Sale on The Humble Store. Steam Winter Sale - Day 6 - 12/27. Steam Winter Sale - Day 7 - 12/28.

G Prime -- Steam Greenlight. "In your role as sounding officer onboard Ptolemy Station, you are tasked with launching sub-etheric reconnaissance rockets into increasingly challenging gravity fields...

There's news of more trouble at Red5 following their layoffs last month, as GameInformer says the developer of the Firefall MMORPG missed payroll last week, making for a rough holiday for their...

Degica announces plans to bring Deathsmiles to Windows PCs via Steam in Spring 2016, which will offer another way to play CAVE's bullet hell shoot-em-up. A teaser website is online for the project,...

New report shows how eSports is rivaling plain ol' sports.

Just Cause 3 on Just Adventure.

Regulators have a warning for ads that masquerade as real content. Thanks HARDOCP. Yandex worker stole search engine source code, tried selling for just $40K.