The Three Songs You Need to Download This Week

There’s a lot of music online–more than most people have time to keep up with. That’s why you’ve got us. Every week, we’ll point you toward three excellent new downloads or videos from chart-topping stars, cult favorites and unknown geniuses.

Analyst: PlayStation Network Fiasco Will Be Costly, Change Industry Forever

You have to sympathize with Sony. Rebuilding the PlayStation Network ground up with a gun to the head was never in the cards. And like any company suffering a sudden, mammoth, shocking customer data breach, it couldn’t have imagined events playing out quite like this.

Nintendo Disappointed in 3DS Sales Drop-Off

Let’s say you walk into your local video game emporium on the hunt for a Nintendo 3DS. Maybe it’s for your sweetie, your nephew or your own 3D-crazy self. Expecting the worst, you go up to a helpful sales person and hesitantly ask if they have any 3DSes in stock. “Why, yes,” he answers. “What [...]

Netflix: Profits Up, DVD Shipments Down

For the first time in the Los Gatos-based company’s history, Netflix is reporting that their quarterly DVD shipments will be down from the same period the year prior. This is in spite of a massive quarterly jump in profits, in which the company is up 86%.

Touch Screen Tech to Make Gadgets Thinner, Including iPhone 6?

Just when you thought touch screen smartphones and tablets couldn’t get any thinner, a new development has paved the way for slimmer gadgets — possibly even the iPhone 6.

Watch These 9 Crazy People Obliterate Their PlayStations

Look, we know you’re mad at Sony. But we also know you’re not made of money, so smashing your PlayStation to protest is probably out of the question. We’ve already covered everything you need to know about the fiasco, but to help ease your withdrawals, we’ve rounded up a few videos of angry/crazy/insane people going [...]

Nokia Cuts 7,000 Jobs

Nokia just announced huge job cuts – 7,000 jobs in total, right across its internal divisions and spread all over the world. It’s the biggest single jobs layoff in the company’s history.

Pepsi FINALLY Invents the Social Vending Machine (FINALLY)

It doesn’t need to be reiterated but if you’re thinking of starting a business, make sure it has “social” in the name somewhere. Social is so very, very white hot right now. Even Pepsi’s getting in on the social action with its new “Social Vending System” machines.

Apple: We’re Not Tracking Anyone, and We Never Will

Listen up, world. Steve has something he wants to say:

Everything You Need to Know About the Sony PlayStation Network Fiasco

Your worldwide network hacked, your online service in shambles, over 75 million user accounts compromised, US Senators writing letters scolding you for keeping mum longer than you should’ve–if Sony’s had worse weeks, I couldn’t name one.

Officially Official from Apple: ‘White iPhone Arrives Tomorrow’

There we go. Everything’s wrapped up in a tidy little bow now. Apple has officially—officially!—announced that the elusive white iPhone 4 will be available for purchase tomorrow.