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Review: Kid Icarus Uprising for Nintendo 3DS

Wednesday May 16, 2012

Well, whaddya know. Looks like "the kid" has grown up quite a bit since his days as an 8-bit sprite on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Check out our Kid Icarus: Uprising review for our take on the devilishly divine 3D adventure-shooter.

March of the Mini: Rumors About Small iPad Continue

Monday May 14, 2012

Like Rasputin, talk about a smaller iPad just won't die. Here's a look at the buzz on the Interwebs about a purported 7-inch iPad Mini from Apple.

BlackBerry Blast: New BB10 platform and PlayBook tablet

Friday May 11, 2012

Research in Motion kicked off May 2012 with a veritable BlackBerry bonanza, ranging from its BlackBerry 10 platform launch at the 2012 BlackBerry World event to new announcements about its keyboard philosophy and even a 4G version of its PlayBook tablet. Would RIM's efforts be enough to retake its once dominant position in a world now heavily invested in Android and Apple's iOS devices? That, of course, remains to be seen. In the meantime, here's a look at the latest BlackBerry highlights.

App Review: The Avengers Origins: Assemble! Storybook

Wednesday May 2, 2012

Excelsior! Looks like Marvel is starting to dabble in a different kind of media for today's digital age. We take a look at one of Marvel's storybooks in our Avengers Origins: Assemble! review.

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