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Verizon buys LQD WiFi, a company that builds urban smart hubs. WhatsApp unveils video calls, Skype pops open guest accounts. Apple Considers Wearables Expansion With Digital Glasses. Thanks Slashdot....

Watch Dogs 2 Is Now Available For Xbox One. Watch Dogs 2 online is broken: what works and what doesn't. The Elder Scrolls Online: Free Play Weekend Starting Wednesday on PlayStation. Worms...

Team Liquid trying out zews as new CS:GO coach. Scarlett confirmed as the highest earning female eSports player ever.

Gloom -- Steam Greenlight. "Afflicted by severe amnesia, you dive deep into the Common Dream. You scour for the lost pages of the Necronomicon, while clinging on to any little purpose you have left....

Feral Interactive announces a November 22nd release date for their Linux port of Total War: WARHAMMER, the fantasy strategy game. They offer this website has home to this and say the site will be...

The EVE Online website announces that the promised free-to-play era for EVE Online is underway. This page outlines the difference between free Alpha accounts and premium Omega accounts, with free...

Road to VR has details on Valve's SteamVR plans from last month's Steam Dev Days event in Seattle, saying to expect betas of SteamVR for Linux and OS X "in the next few months" (thanks Slashdot via...

The promised fall update for Battlefield 1 is now live, offering a bunch of changes and fixes for DICE's World War 1 first-person shooter. This post is filled with details, but the complete patch...

Thanks Frans. Google, Facebook move to restrict ads on fake news sites. Mozilla Firefox version 50.0 beta. Mozilla Firefox ESR version 45.5.0. Twitter expands 'mute' and 'report' features to combat...

Introducing Fantasy Strike, a Fighting Game for Everyone .

2017 SMITE Super Regionals - Double FP.

Ice Lakes on Steam. Save 40%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale: 11.15 - 11.18.

Rayman By Rémi - The Collector Soundtrack Album by Rémi Gazel Kickstarter. "Rémi Gazel gives a new life to the musics he composed for the very first Rayman in 1995 with a Jazz/Rock/Electro/Symphoni...

Studio Wildcard announces plans to introduce new TEK Tier content over "the coming weeks and months" as free updates for ARK: Survival Evolved, their dinosaur hunting survival game. This trailer...

Wargaming, SEGA, and Creative Assembly announce a new partnership to launch Total War ARENA worldwide in all territories except China. This free-to-play online strategy game entered closed beta...

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition version 1.2 update. Team Fortress 2 update released.

Battle.net has details on the version 3.8 patch coming to StarCraft II, Blizzard's sci-fi RTS game. They call this a "major" update, and outline the kind of changes to expect in some detail. They say...

Google Music Taps Big Data to Build a Robot DJ Mind-Reader. Zuckerberg claims just 1% of Facebook posts carry fake news.

Samsung boosts audio, connected car businesses with $8B Harman buy. AT&T Joins T-Mobile in Throttling All Video by Default.

PS4 Pro Suffering Widespread TV Connection Failures - And Everyone Is Blaming Everybody Else. Thanks HARDOCP. A Life of Monotony Comes to a Close in Mosaic on PS4. The Future of Gaming Lives On...

Minecraft Seek out the Exploration Update: 1.11 on PC - Mac now.

Dishonored 2 debuts at number two on the GFK Chart-Track's top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending November 12th. Football Manager 2017 retains the number one spot...

Watch Dogs 2 is due for official release on consoles tomorrow, bringing a new installment in Ubisoft's open-world hacking series. One of the missions apparently involves hacking Ubisoft itself to...

Steam News announces early access is now underway for Destination Ares, a space-based strategy/simulation for Windows. This allows players to get in touch with their inner HAL 9000 by putting you in...

Comicbookmovie.com has word Telltale Games' future plans revealed by way of the ongoing strike by SAG-AFTRA against video game publishers (thanks Eurogamer). They have a list of titles impacted by...

Shaq's Rocket League Team Wins North American Championship. Why doesn't Kobe have a team yet?

Club Invited have been adjusted. Have this been English? NES Classic Edition - Teardown. Thanks HARDOCP.

Apple Said to Release Curved, Bezel-Free 5-Inch and 5.8-Inch iPhones Next Year. Thanks HARDOCP.

Intel HEDT Skylake-X desktop platform detailed. Thanks HARDOCP. Intel may add Wi-Fi, USB 3.1 to next-generation chipsets. Thanks HARDOCP.

Mark Zuckerberg: We will rid site of fake news, but 'identifying the truth is complicated.' Dangerous version of the news business. The Lost Civilization of Dial-Up Bulletin Board Systems. Thanks...

THE VIDEOKID -- Steam Greenlight. "Test your skills to the max with this incredibly challenging arcade style skate game set in a retro 1980s neighbourhood filled with danger. Avoid being busted by...

Obduction on Steam. Save 20%.

The following is the new list of bestselling games on Steam for last week. There are more duplicates on this list, but there seem to be some almost every week lately. We still don't know the cause of...

The Dark Side Of Silicon Valley: A Note From Gizmodo's Editor Katie Drummond.

Facebook Didn't Create Donald TrumpThe Click Economy Did.

Team Fortress 2 Vote for the Saxxy Awards. Heroes of the Storm - Brawl with the Blues: Varian.

Craft Keep VR is now available for early access on Steam, offering an adventure/strategy that tasks the player with being the village blacksmith/alchemist, forging magical weapons so that adventurers...

Headup Games is holding a Subsiege Tournament next weekend to allow players a chance to check out their upcoming RTS/MOBA. The game will be open to all players for the weekend, so this will be a full-...

The Worlds Adrift website announces plans for a new alpha test later this month for this upcoming Minecraft-inspired sandbox MMOG. This page is accepting signups between now and November 18th from...

Digital Extremes now offers The War Within for the PC Windows edition of Warframe, their free-to-play co-op action game. They say: "The monumental update of the year is here The War Within brings...

Gone Home designer Steve Gaynor tweets that their Windows, OS X, and Linux exploration game is free all weekend (thanks PCGamesN). Word is: "For people that need something about hope and love right...

League of Legends 2016 Season in Review. Hearthstone October 2016 Standard Ranked Play Season Final Rankings.

Hard Reset Redux on Steam. Save 75%.

Zombasite version 1.007. "This patch fixes a crash, adds some force move options, adds auto item identifying through some NPC skills, fixes losing Arch-Nemesis sometimes, and fixes a bunch of other...

The Battleborn website has details on a "Battleborn Day" organized by the community to support Gearbox's first-person shooter/MOBA. This is officially taking place tomorrow, but it's already underway,...

Phoenix Online Studios now offers The Silver Lining - Haunted Castle Experience in their online store as a free download. This is a playable teaser for the upcoming episode five in The Silver Lining,...

Infinity Ward tweets that this is a double XP weekend for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Zombies, the mode based on the space zombie epidemic that's an inevitable part of our future. This is already...

Daedalic and Teku Studios say let's light this candle, as they announce the release of Candle, a puzzle game for Windows, Linux, and OS X. This is available on Steam, where they also offer an artbook...

Bethesda.net has more on performance issues with the PC edition of Dishonored 2 following its official launch today. They offered some workarounds in a post yesterday, but now they also say a patch...

HTC Announces the HTC Bolt - A Sprint-Exclusive Smartphone for LTE Plus. Mega Man X3 takes the New Nintendo 3DS for a ride.