Machine: 1, Man: 0. This does not bode well at all! On a recent round of Jeopardy, former human champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter were pitted head-to-head with an IBM supercomputer named Watson. Needless to say, Watson did some serious butt-kicking. Read the play-by-play after the break! More »

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One of the big topics on people’s mind this year at the Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona is Android. Well, during his keynote speech yesterday, Google CEO Eric Schmidt left many with a titillating sense of anticipation for what’s to come in the year 2011. More details after the break! More »

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Are you tired of getting low-quality search results from content farms every time you perform a Google search? Not only do they rarely contain the information that you’re seeking but they also are known for containing various forms of unwanted spyware. Well, Chrome users can now exhibit more control over their search results with Google’s latest extension for Chrome: Personal Blocklist. More »

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Remember that Super Bowl ad with Justin Bieber and Ozzy Osbourne? The one about the Best Buy Buy Back program? You don’t? Well, the idea behind it was that you could buy an electronic, use it and then sell it back to the store when it was time to “upgrade.” The offer for the free Buy Back assurance, however, ended on February 12th… or did it? More »

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Ladies and gentlemen! Boys and girls! It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is finally, let me repeat that, finally official! After months of rumors, leaks and non-acknowledgment from Sony, the Xperia Play has made its debut on the first day of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona along with a slew of new marketing ads. Specs and videos after the break! More »

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The Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona is underway, and Sony Ericsson pulled the veil from two projects that had been (for the most part) under wraps until now. Attendees got a hand-on look at two juvenile Sony Ericsson smartphones from the Xperia line: the Xperia Neo and the Xperia Pro. More details and videos after the break! More »

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Sony has always been a rebel. Bringing the latest and greatest in technology wrapped in a stylish package, the company that created the iconic Walkman device has since fallen under the shadow of the Apple corporation. Like many other companies, Sony is trying desperately to win back the market, and its latest attempt at shooting the apple may be its boldest yet: Sony Music is threatening to pull its artists from iTunes. More »

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Having been eying the famous Amazon Kindle e-reader for quite awhile, I promptly took advantage of the special free two-day shipping that Amazon was offering for Valentine’s Day. I received the device on Thursday and have been playing around with it ever since. Read my first impressions of the Kindle after the break! More »

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In 2009, Symantec released a report stating that eighty-nine percent of all e-mails sent were spam. Well, a lot has happened since 2009. Technology has continued to expand at its exponential rate and more people (especially older generations) are beginning to dip their toes into the digital world. Well, what has this caused? More spam, of course. More »

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First, AT&T got the Apple iPhone. Now, Verizon is getting the same thing. While the competition is brewing between the two mobile network giants, the odd-man out (or woman in this case) is T-Mobile. Well, T-Mobile is taking advantage of its lack of the iPhone and has just released an ad that seeks to distinguish itself from the iPhone bearing AT&T and Verizon. More »

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News of the Microsoft and Nokia marriage is still fresh, and avid followers are, no doubt, excited about the prospects of this partnership. Well, whet you appetite with this, folks, because the folks over at Engadget have gotten an exclusive look at the new Nokia Windows Phone 7 concept devices! More »

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With forces like the Apple corporation and Android roaming the mobile phone market these days, it has been a tough couple of years for Microsoft. Seeing their sales slowly fall to the likes of their competitors is certainly a gruesome sight. Still, Microsoft is optimistic about its future, and in an attempt to take a leap forward in the industry, Microsoft has recently announced that it will be forming an alliance with Nokia. More »

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Welcome to the new world of video chatting and conferencing. With the new Skype app update for the iPhone, the iPod Touch and the iPad, iOS users now have the capability to hold video chatting sessions with Skype running on their televisions. But, wait… Who the heck has got Skype on their television? More »

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Up until around 2004, MySpace was dominating the social networking world. With the advent of Facebook in that year, however, MySpace has been seeing a rapid decline ever since. Well, it looks like MySpace has made a series of major changes recently, and they are begging users to come flocking back. Is it working? No, not at all. More »

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Valentine’s Day is coming up, and the folks over at Amazon think that a great gift for your loved one (or yourself) is the hot Amazon Kindle e-reader! As a promotion for the device, Amazon will guarantee that you get it by Valentine’s Day by offering free two-day shipping on the device! Check out more details after the break. More »

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