Software - Page 33

October 22, 2015

Video games embrace non-white protagonists

Compared to the pasty, bearded programmers of the 1980s, the pasty, awkward nerds of the 1990s or the pasty, shrieking teenagers of the 2000s, gamer culture is finally learning to embrace people from all races, genders and lifestyles.

October 22, 2015

US wins court victory in battle to extradite Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom from New Zealand

The U.S. has won a court appeal in its battle to extradite Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom from New Zealand.

October 22, 2015

Microsoft builds language translator that uses your own voice

In "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," travellers got around the language barrier with a fish that translated spoken words in the speaker's own voice. Microsoft is attempting to build a one.

October 22, 2015

Frighteningly fun Halloween apps for spooky movies, costume ideas, hauntings and more

As you hang the cob webs, carve the pumpkins, and purchase mass amounts of candy for the Trick-or-Treaters, be sure to check out these apps to dominate any Halloween adventure.

October 22, 2015

Xbox music service for Windows 8: What's new, what's missing

Microsoft just kicked Zune to the curb with the unveiling of Xbox Music, a new multiplatform $9.99 monthly digital music service launched today on the Xbox 360.

October 21, 2015

Microsoft expected to announce new version of Office

On Monday, Microsoft is expected to announce a next-generation version of Office, its single-biggest profit engine, exceeding even its Windows operating system.

October 21, 2015

Metamorphosing beast center-stage in Sony game

Knack was created to be the perfect beast to show off the spectacularly vamped up visual powers of the PlayStation 4 game console. 

October 21, 2015

Android 6.0: The 5 best new features in Marshmallow

With Google’s big fall event behind us, here are the best new features in the Android 6.0 operating system.

October 21, 2015

Venom could pack a deadlier bite than Heartbleed

According to a report released by the security firm CrowdStrike, millions of datacenters around the world could be victims of a new vulnerability that affects the software which manages floppy disk controllers on virtual machines.

October 21, 2015

Windows 10 isn’t just a step back to the desktop, it’s a step up

Wednesday's Windows event was the flashiest to grace Redmond in years.