With Spore set to take fire on PC's & Macs this September 7th, and scaled back versions of the game also being released for Nintendo DS & mobile platforms there has been relatively little information regarding gameplay and online aspect of the game. A grandiose simulation of every stage of life, from the primordial soup to space exploration is how Wired.com's Chris Kohler described Sp... more.

During the WWDC 07 show in San Francisco, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced id software's John Carmack to the audience, watch the video-on-demand (VOD) in QuickTime and MPEG-4 by visiting via Apple. At the 10:13 mark, the video shows the first look at the engine in the works at id Software, the intriguing visuals are accompanied by the following: "So the last couple of years at id we've bee... more.

It seems like only yesterday when I first wrote about Wii Transfer, and now it is a 2.0 app. My how times are changing. Wii Transfer 2.0 adds some very cool features to its ability to encode videos from your Mac for playing on the Wii. 2.0 offers: The ability to stream your music from your Mac to your WiiShare your photos from your Mac to your WiiLots of bug fixes, and a new UI Wii Transfer 2.0 i... more.

According to a leaked script, three of our favorite consumer electronics are going to do a little “transforming" in the new Transformers live action movie courtesy of Michael Bay. The Xbox 360 game console, iPod music player, and plasma televisions are going shape-shift to become, well, we don't know what yet. Maybe the Xbox 360 will turn into a PS3, the plasma into an LCD, and an iPod into Ste... more.

In 1995 Apple launched its first games console, the Bandai Pippin. It was based on a 66MHz PowerPC processor and ran a stripped-down version of Mac OS 7. The market for the device was not immediately obvious. The Mac was notorious for its lack of mainstream gaming titles, so basing a games console on OS 7 was a staggeringly perverse decision -- some might say suicidal. The 603e processor th... more.