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4K Ultra Blu-rays will land on store shelves by Christmas August 6, 2015 at 4:02 pm

If you’ve been hoping for a 4K Blu-ray player, we’ve got good news — the first round of players and movies should be available by Christmas, 2015.
Why some video game ports are spotless while others are train wrecks August 6, 2015 at 10:12 am

Why are some ports nearly spotless, while others are train wrecks? Are the PS4 and Xbox One really just dolled-up midrange PCs? Let’s bypass the noise and hear the story directly from the devs themselves.
Windows 10 coming to Xbox One in November with new UI August 5, 2015 at 1:14 pm

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox One will upgrade to Windows 10 in November — alongside a bevy of other announcements, UI changes, and future capabilities for the platform.
Nvidia voluntarily recalls Shield tablets because of fire risk July 31, 2015 at 1:05 pm

Nvidia has launched a recall of its Nvidia Shield tablet. Not all tablets are being recalled; we explain how to tell if you have one of the affected units.
Sony has sold more PS4s than the Xbox One and Wii U combined: Report July 31, 2015 at 12:26 pm

From the get-go, Sony’s PlayStation 4 has been selling well. It’s only been about a year and a half since it launched in November of 2013, but Sony announced today that the PS4 has sold over 25 million units worldwide.
Demystifying DirectX 12 support in Windows 10: What AMD, Intel, and Nvidia do and don’t deliver July 30, 2015 at 9:19 am

There’s been a great deal of confusion over what it means to support various DirectX 12 feature levels and how this relates to various GPUs from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia. AMD and Nvidia have been promising DX12 support on old hardware for over a year, but Microsoft’s naming conventions have confused the topic.
Indie developers claim Ouya is refusing to pay thousands in promised payments [Updated]July 28, 2015 at 2:00 pm

Ouya has been sold to Razer, but what about the promises it made to developers? So far, the company isn’t honoring its previous deals, though there’s some talk that Razer might take up the business, but no hard information yet.
A security flaw in Steam let anyone change your password July 27, 2015 at 4:30 pm

Did you experience any unexpected activity on your Steam account last week? Well, it seems that there was a major security flaw in Valve’s password reset feature that allowed anyone to reset your password — even without access to your email.
Forget Doom — now modders are moving Half-Life to smartwatches July 24, 2015 at 2:33 pm

Doom is yesterday’s port news. Today’s achievement? Putting Half-Life on a smartwatch.

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