Nintendo on Thursday revealed its new and long anticipated console, the Nintendo Switch. Previously code-named NX, the Nintendo Switch will be released in March 2017. The message here is clear: Nintendo want to revolutionize the video game consoles of this generation. Unlike Nintendo’s main rivals, Nintendo wants to create a combination of a home console […]
Read More →Microsoft suffered some serious embarrassment shortly after launching its new experiment, Tay the teen chatbot, Thursday. Tay, the embodiment of a teenage girl, was an experiment aimed at reaching out to millennials by way of creating a robot that talked like they did. Users could interact with Tay on Kik, GroupMe and Twitter. While the concept was […]
Read More →By Danny McCarthy, Staff Writer @thedanosaurus Malala Yousafzai has become to youngest person to ever be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 17. But if you’ve been following her story, the Peace Prize is not even the pinnacle of her achievements. At age 11, her diary was published anonymously, detailing her struggle […]
Read More →By Max Cohen, Staff Writer @not_maxcohen The evolution of the entertainment industry has been due to a singular vision: a completely immersive experience. That is why hyper-realistic graphics, enormous screens and 3-D technology have flourished recently. They make the experience real. But a new technology, the Oculus Rift, could finally bridge the gap between genuine […]
Read More →By Max Cohen, Staff Writer @not_maxcohen Plenty of guides exist for the pros and cons of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but most people don’t care about the graphic cards and processors that these guides examine. We want to know what affects us. Here’s an overview of everything college kids should consider when purchasing […]
Read More →By Max Cohen, Staff Writer @not_maxcohen The last time there was a major entry into the console market was in 2001 with Microsoft’s Xbox. The industry has since been ruled by the warring Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. Championing a changing market this year, independent consoles like Ouya and the Nvidia Shield failed to be anything more […]
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