TLDR: Microsoft unveils Project xCloud game streaming service Today’s featured stories Microsoft will launch Project xCloud game streaming service in 2019, powered by custom servers built from Xbox… Read More
Facebook debuts new video chatting device Portal amid privacy and security concerns Facebook on Monday unveiled Portal, a new at-home hardware device focused on video chat. Portal and the larger Portal+ use… Read More
GeekWire CES Dispatch, Day 1: Fast cars, big dreams and high-tech underwear LAS VEGAS — The CES show floor doesn’t officially open until Thursday, but the press conferences and technology previews are… Read More
Machinima, The LeBrons, Golden Gods Awards all coming to Xbox Live Xbox Live is adding a load of content in the coming days, from a season of NBA star LeBron James’… Read More
‘Portal’ sitcom: Machinima hosting web series based on Valve’s classic game Portal fans rejoice: Online video network Machinima is hosting a ‘Portal’-themed live action web series set to debut later this… Read More
Watch J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell talk about making games and movies together We wrote last week about director J.J. Abrams and Valve co-founder Gabe Newell giving the keynote at the DICE 2013 Summit and… Read More
Gabe Newell, J.J. Abrams discussing plans for ‘Half-Life’ and ‘Portal’ movie Get excited, people: Gabe Newell and J.J. Abrams have plans to work together both on a movie and game. The… Read More
‘Portal’ in the classroom? Valve joins White House in education technology initiative “Digital Promise” is a new education technology initiative rolled out by the U.S. Department of Education yesterday, with Congressional support,… Read More
Nerd Notes: Eat ramen 3 times a day, meditate, and don’t steal laptops with built-in cameras Microsoft’s Gamefest 2011 is now open for registration. Molly Wizenberg of Seattle is featured in The New York Times for her… Read More