• People are protesting low land values

    I have a SimCity problem.

  • Take a girl for a ride

    Disclaimer: at the time of writing I am a contractor working with Microsoft and 343 Industries on Halo 4. My copy of this game was free.

  • For Tyria!

    After eight years of Warcraft only the most devout dairy queen would think this blizzard hasn’t gotten stale. The griffons that once ferried us happily across the vast landscape have become AFK Airlines.

  • Reformat syndrome

    You know the worst thing about owning an Apple product? They tend to work all the time.

  • At the Nexus of madness

    My first day with the Nexus 7 included two epiphanies. “Oh, I get it now,” spoken slowly. Then later and more frantically, “how do they live like this?”

  • It is now safe to use approved electronic devices

    Why can't you use electronic devices during airplane takeoff and landing?

  • iPhone tremors

    There’s only two times Apple reduces prices on a product: when its successor is near and on Black Friday. That’s it.

  • A challenger appearz

    Quick, what’s the most Apple-like company in the PC space? No, not Samsung. You’ve been reading too much of The Verge lately.

  • Surface-level compromises

    Consider Microsoft’s advertising for Windows 8 and their Surface tablet: 'No Compromises.'

  • 7.85 inch... oh no

    The patent trial of the century is in full swing. Phil Schiller’s testimony is fascinating, revealing that yes, of course Apple does market research like any other company.