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The games confirmed for Xbox One
Luckily, the Xbox One still plays games so here are the titles we know are coming for the new console.
Tiny crystal flowers grow in a beaker Crave
Scientists at Harvard have coaxed microscopic crystal flowers to form in a beaker of fluid.
Finding faces in Google Maps Crave
Using facial recognition software a team has created a program to crawl Google Maps, seeking out the faces hidden in folds of the terrain.
Xbox One: what we don't know
There are still quite a few unanswered questions about the next-generation console offering from Microsoft.
Cyclist straps a rocket to a bike, beats world record Crave
French cyclist François Gissy reached a top speed of 263 kilometres per hour on a bicycle — after strapping a rocket to the frame.
Corel tries to lure disgruntled Adobe users
Following protests from Adobe users over the company's move to subscription-based software, Corel is offering Adobe customers a discount on a range of products.
Xbox One announcement confounded by Kinect
Users watching the Xbox One announcement this morning found their Kinect peripherals responding as to a voice command whenever the speaker said "Xbox". 3
Crowd-funding campaign seeks to eradicate food Crave
A software engineer has developed a cocktail of nutrients that he believes can replace food, and has launched a crowd-funding campaign to get it to market. 1
Crowdsourced photo project to reconstruct Melbourne
A new research project is crowdsourcing photos of Melbourne taken with a dedicated app to help construct a vision of the city's past and present appearance.
Spotify debuts weekly top 50 song charts
The music streaming service launches a feature that broadcasts both the 50 most streamed and viral songs each week; it's also rolling out song play counts for all artists. 1
Flickr users: we hate the new site
Commenters on Flickr's forum say they don't like the new site format and want an option to revert to the old layout. 1
Used games are here to stay with Xbox One but details hazy
Xbox One users must install games on the console's hard drive, which means a disc can't be easily sold or shared. But Microsoft says it will support secondhand games. 1
No backwards compatibility for the Xbox One
Xbox One uses an AMD x86 chip instead of an IBM processor, which means there's no native backwards compatibility for games.
Xbox One vs PlayStation 4
With specs revealed for the Xbox One, we finally have a chance to directly compare it with that other yet-to-be-released gaming console, the PlayStation 4.
The next-generation Xbox One: what we know
Microsoft has finally revealed its next-generation of Xbox, the Xbox One: here's what we learned from the event and Microsoft Australia. 4
ACCAN calls for ban on silent number fees
Peak consumer body ACCAN has made a submission to the federal government calling for the ban on what it is calling "Telstra charging for privacy".
Hands on with The Last of Us
More hands on gameplay experiences and a new video diary for The Last of Us. 2
Comics website Comics Alliance to relaunch? Crave
The massively popular comics website was seemingly shut down by AOL late last month — yet a new post on the website hints at a return.
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Review | Home Cinema
Denon CEOL RCD-N8
The Denon CEOL is a well thought out compact stereo, providing good quality from a wide range of sources, including your network and the internet. 1
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The new NX camera from Samsung finally lands in Australia, with a vintage-inspired finish and 3D lens. 1
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Preview | Mobile Phones
Nokia Lumia 925
Nokia brings a metal design to its Windows Phone range with the Lumia 925.
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Review | Games
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Great sound and comfortable design combine in this top-quality wireless headset rig from Creative. 1
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Nikon Coolpix A
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Olympus Pen E-P5
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Review | Digital Cameras
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ9
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