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Blizzard announces a June 2nd official launch date for Heroes of the Storm, their free-to-play MOBA featuring characters from various Blizzard games that's currently in closed beta testing. Here's...

The Pirate Bay opens up registration to new users, months after coming back online. Thanks HARDOCP.

T-Mobile CEO Demands End to 'Despicable' Practice of Overages. Sony Announces the Xperia Z4. Crack Attack on the App Store on iTunes.

Magicka 2 on Ars Technica.

Develop Conference in Brighton 2015 - SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR INDIE SHOWCASE. Steve Wozniak and Stan Lee are bringing Silicon Valley its own comic con. As soon as Steve gets done daring to lie on the...

Grand Theft Auto V for Windows debuts at number one on the GfK Chart-Track chart of the 30 bestselling PC games in the U.K. last week. Mortal Kombat X is the other new entry at number five. On the...

Here's a video showing off the beauty of Grand Theft Auto V with completely maxed-out visual settings. The clip was shot on an i7 3930K CPU with two GTX 970 GPUs (thanks nin). On a related note, this...

A new video highlights the news that the original cast of Firefly will reprise their roles in Firefly Online, the upcoming free-to-play game based on the short-lived sci-fi series. The clip features...

Publisher Gameforge and developer Robot Entertainment announce that phase two of the closed beta test of Orcs Must Die! Unchained is now underway, offering a producer's letter and patch notes for the...

Researcher who joked about hacking a jet plane barred from United flight. We are now 100% secure from terrorists who tweet their plans in advance.

Sysadmins, patch now- HTTP 'pings of death' are spewing across web to kill Windows servers. Thanks HARDOCP. Twitter moves non-US accounts to Ireland away from the NSA. Thanks Ant.

Thanks Ant. Keep Windows 10 preview up to date -- or face a dead PC. Thanks HARDOCP. Google Chrome on Windows XP support extends until the end of 2015. World's mountain of electrical waste reaches...

Bing's desktop search share in U.S. hits 20 percent for the first time. Thanks HARDOCP.

Killing Floor 2 on GBase.ch (German) and True PC Gaming.

The Bitmap Brothers- Universe by Darren Wall Kickstarter. "A unique and lavishly produced history of the visionary British software house, created by videogame history publisher Read-Only Memory."...

Grand Theft Auto V is the top two games on this week's Steam top 10. There's only one version for sale there, so we're not sure what this means. Here is the list so you can ponder this yourself:...

This forum post announces a developer chance for Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances, the web-based strategy game (thanks CNCNZ.com Forums via Ant). Word is the new developer includes some folks...

Why the entire premise of Tor-enabled routers is ridiculous. Pawn Storm cyberespionage group increases activity, targets NATO.

The evolution of the interface, from text through touch. Meet George1958s one-of-kind analog computerat Vintage Computer Festival East.

Watch Out Google, DARPA Just Open Sourced All This Swish 'Dark Web' Search Tech. Thanks HARDOCP.

FCC moves toward 'historic' spectrum sharing plan. Thanks HARDOCP.

Ultra Street Fighter IV PS4 Version Dated. Microsoft inks deal with Unity and Unreal Engine for easier game development. Thanks HARDOCP.

Bound By Flame on Steam. Save 80%.

A post on reddit claims to offer details on the next Mass Effect game offered by a user named benjamin_stone who says they come from a survey. This survey would appear to answer as many questions as...

A post by Tripwire Interactive on Steam warns potential customers of Killing Floor 2 that the upcoming first-person shooter sequel may have some of its gore cut upon full release to comply with...

Two Latest Developments in Our Patent Dispute with Samsung - The Official NVIDIA Blog. Thanks HARDOCP.

Thanks j.c.f. No joke- Googles April Fools prank inadvertently broke sites security. AirDroid app fixes severe authentication vulnerability. TeslaCrypt ransomware pushed by several exploit kits....

Grand Theft Auto V benchmarked at 1080p, 1440p and 4K - TweakTown. Spring Forward with a FREE EVGA Backplate. With purchase of selected GTX GeForce 970 cards. Google seeks $19.8M tax break in Iowa.

Microsoft confirms Harrison's departure. 20% Off PlayStation Plus or PSN Credit Cards Deals. Man conquers Bloodborne with a guitar controller.

Enter to Win a Deluxe GTAV Custom Digital Storm Velox PC.

Eador: Masters of the Broken World on Steam. Save 85%. Indie 20 on GOG.com. Uplay Spring Sale.

Grand Theft Auto V PC Patch 1.01.

Steam now offers POSTAL 2: Paradise Lost, a DLC pack coming just 12 years after the release of POSTAL 2, Running With Scissors' intentionally outrageous first-person shooter. This carries a 15%...

L.A. school district demands iPad refund from Apple. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is Now Available for Digital Pre-order and Pre-download on Xbox One. Goat Simulator is Now Available for Xbox. WE ARE DOOMED is Now Available for Xbox One. Rock Band 4 Will...

Epic Games awards $71,000 in Unreal Dev Grants.

Diablo III Patch 2.2.0 Hotfixes - Updated 4/16. Minecraft 1.8.4 Security Release.

The Obsidian Forums have details on the new version 1.04 patch for Pillars of Eternity, along with first word on a version 1.05 patch they expect to release next month. They also have word that...

Following recent word that Blizzard was contemplating changing how Rift Trials work in Diablo III comes word in this forum post that they have decided remove them from the action/RPG sequel,...

EA offers the expected announcement of a new Star Wars Battlefront game simply titled Star Wars Battlefront coming on the previously discovered release date of November 17th. Here's a reveal trailer...

Cliffski's Blog announces that Gratuitous Space Battles 2 is now available, offering a sequel to the sci-fi space strategy/tower defense of the original GSB. Here's an admittedly cheesy trailer and...

Google Chrome Browser Update Disables Unity Plugin. It wasnt easy, but Netflix will soon use HTTPS to secure video streams. Sling TV guide: All the channels, all the restrictions, in one chart....

It was 45 years ago today that Apollo 13 returned safely to Earth after the ship had what was described at the time as "a problem." As the science story below notes, the film version of this was not...

Thanks Ant. Total Biscuit VLOG - Cancer begone. Announces he's in complete remission. Thanks nin… OpenIV 2.5 Mod Tools Released For GTA 5… Good Game Spawn Point - Series 6 Episode 09&hel...

Asus Strix 7.1 Gaming Headset on LAN OC. iClever IC-BTH01 Bluetooth Stereo Headset on TweakTown. Noctua NH-U9S on Overclockers Club. Ozone Argon Mouse on pcGameware. PCIe SSD Roundup on PC...

Decay: The Mare on Just Adventure. Grand Theft Auto V PC on GameSpot. StarDrive 2 on GameWatcher.

Gallery: Heres what the Random Darknet Shopper bought in 4 months.

Thanks Ant. Facebook claims a bug made it track nonusers. Thanks DSLReports. 4 Backup Landmines Waiting For The Unwary. Thanks DSLReports. Match.coms HTTP-only login page puts millions of...

Grand Theft Auto V for PC - How Does It Run? - Technology X. Grand Theft Auto V Benchmarked- Graphics & CPU Performance - TechSpot. AMD Posts Q1 2015 Results: $180 Million Net Loss. Here's a BSOD...

Indie developer Drowning Monkeys announces a June 1st release date for Dungeon Crawlers HD on Steam, which will offer Windows gamers this turn-based RPG already available for iOS. This adds a layer...