I don’t know for a fact that Ni no Kuni director Ken Motomura or writer Akihiro Hino ever fooled with the Ultima computer games, but if I had to guess, I’d bet they did.
Intel ‘Iris’ Chips Boast Improved Graphics Performance for Gaming
The rule of thumb for PC gaming used to be that if you wanted to play anything serious, you needed a dedicated graphics card. That’s not really true anymore.
Finally, a Digital Camera That Lets You See Like a Bug
What might you do with a camera with hundreds of tiny lenses on a half-sphere, designed to function like a bug’s eye?
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Lost Your Facebook Password? Get Back In with a Little Help from Your Friends
Facebook’s Trusted Contacts feature lets you specify friends who can participate in the password-recovery process.
Five Noteworthy Startups from TechCrunch Disrupt NY
Here are five startups from TechCrunch’s Disrupt event in New York that you’re going to want to keep your eye on.
What It’s Like to Quit the Internet for a Year
The Verge’s Paul Miller went offline for an entire year. The short version of his story: First it was good, then not so good. And now that he’s back, it’s good in a different way.
I’m still here: back online after a year without the internet [The Verge]
The Real Privacy Implications of Google Glass
The real concern with Google Glass and privacy doesn’t have to do with surveillance or collection of personal data, but with the way it will make us behave in the real world.
How to Maximize Your iPhone Battery
We’ll take a look at what types of apps commonly drain your battery power and look into the ways you can keep your iPhone juiced up.
World’s First Website Back Online
One very important webpage has been rescued from history.
Could Nanowire Transistors Rescue Moore’s Law from Obsolescence?
Researchers in France suggest they may have found a way to extend Moore’s Law through the 2020s after all.
Physical Books Are Dead — Long Live Physical Books
The 2012 physical and digital book sales numbers are out, and they’re not at all what you’d expect.
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Tiny Toon: IBM Makes a Movie Out of Atoms
Big Blue’s researchers have set a Guinness record with their new cartoon — every pixel’s an atom.