TECHNOLOGY

IDC Predicts Wii U, Xbox 720, PS4 will Calm Games Industry Turbulence

Nintendo Wii U graphics to be better than demos suggest

A recent report has indicated that the current development kits being used to develop games for the Wii U are actually underpowered, meaning that the actual games when released will boast significantly better graphics.
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Microsoft beat Sony in Xbox 360 v.s PS3 sales grudge-match

With E3 out of the way and the sun beginning to set on the current generation of home entertainment consoles, recently released sales figures have revealed that Microsoft's Xbox 360 is currently beating Sony's PS3 in overall sales.
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Games sales hit five year low: LulzSec cyber attacks key factor?

Following LulzSec's ongoing campaign against the games industry, a study by the NDP Group has revealed that game sales in the U.S. have hit their lowest point in five years, but interestingly the recent slew of cyber attacks has not been listed as a key reason for the sales lull.
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35 Anonymous hackers arrested: Are LulzSec next?

With news of 35 alleged Anonymous members currently being detained by the authorities, many analysts have come to question just how long it will be until LulzSec finds itself in law enforcement agencies firing lines following its high-profile cyber attack on the U.S. Senate.
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Facebook denies losing 6 million users

Facebook yesterday shot back at reports that it had lost as many as 6 million users during the month of May in the United States, which could prove to be a potentially damaging finding as the company seeks to go public sometime in early 2012.
Anonymous Hackers Release Statement, Live Video Stream of Adbusters’ Occupy Wall Street Protest

Cyber attack: IMF suffers major cyber security breach

In the wake of Citibank's admission of a security breach on its network, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has since confirmed that it too has been the target of a sophisticated cyber attack perpetrated by an as yet unknown group of hackers or hacker.
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Cyber threat: Has LulzSec gone too far hacking the NHS?

Despite the fact that LulzSec openly stated in its recent correspondence with the U.K.'s NHS that it didn't consider the service an "enemy" many of the general public have already begun to question the groups supposedly noble intentions to "help" the service.
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LulzSec warnings to NHS come as ambulence service network fails

Just after the hacking collective LulzSec issued a statement via email to the U.K.'s NHS warning the service that its online security and networks were out of date and vulnerable to cyber attacks, it has been revealed that the London Ambulance Sevice (LAS) suffered a massive software failure this Wednesday.