The end is near for Windows XP, but some aspects of Microsoft support for the virus-prone 12-year-old operating system will linger on for about one more year, according to an announcement from Microsoft.
Playstation 4 has the clear edge in sales over its rival counterpart, Microsoft's Xbox One, but some people are making the argument that sales numbers alone should not define which game console is better than the other.
Google's Chromebooks are not high-end performance computers for tech professionals or gamers, but they sure are cheap and relatively easy to use. That's why the Google Chromebook platform reportedly grew significantly last year, and is likely to be more pervasive in 2014 as well.
Shortly after Microsoft announced to the world that more than 3 million Xbox One game consoles had been sold, Sony one-upped its rival by announcing that 4.2 million Playstation 4 consoles have been sold.
In a console war that started back in November of last year, it would appear that veteran Sony is the current victor. The company's PlayStation 4 has outsold Microsoft's Xbox One by one million units.
More than 3 million Xbox One consoles have been sold, Microsoft reported this week. Sony's Playstation 4 sales numbers, which were expected to be similar or perhaps even better, could be announced tonight, the USA Today reported.
"Thank you for an epic 2013," reads Microsoft's note to its users. More than a thank you note, the company has also announced its 3 million sales since launch day.
GTA 5 could be out on PC by next month, according to a report from the Sixth Axis that said Amazon employees have been notifying customers. What about the next-gen consoles though?
Microsoft's Xbox Entertainment Studios is beginning production on its first Xbox television series. The show will not surprisingly be about a video game. More surprising perhaps, is that this video game became popular not because it had great graphics but because it made a great amount of garbage.