Top news this week: Nexus 4 launched, Google I/O highlights, Windows 8.1 announced and more!

19 May, 2013, 4:24 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam General

From the latest launches to the most important stories from the world of tech, here's a recap of the top news stories from this week. More

Sony job listing hints at speech recognition for PlayStation 4

17 May, 2013, 5:50 pm IST Shunal Doke Console

Rumours surrounding Sony’s next-gen console offering – the PlayStation 4 – have slowed down quite a bit since the company unveiled it back in More

Activision boss Robert Kotick is uncertain about next-gen consoles

10 May, 2013, 9:32 am IST Shunal Doke Console

While a lot of people are happy that next-gen consoles are finally on their way, some still seem to be wary. According to ExpertReviews, Activision... More

Blizzard kicks off pre-orders for PS3 version of Diablo III

30 Apr, 2013, 11:32 am IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

Blizzard has started taking pre-orders for the PlayStation 3 version of its hack-and-slash RPG, Diablo III. You can pre-order it for $59.99, which roughly translates... More

PlayStation 4 lead design architect talks about 'supercharged PC architecture'

25 Apr, 2013, 12:15 pm IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3 1 Comments

The supercharged bit comes from the fact that the console is equipped with 8GB of GDDR5 unified memory... More

Watch Dogs and Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag will make their way to Xbox 720

12 Apr, 2013, 4:25 pm IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

Ubisoft won't be developing exclusively for the PlayStation 4. According to Videogamer, the company plans to release its upcoming games, namely Watch Dogs More

Ubisoft Montreal says developing for PS4 is 'a pleasant surprise'

09 Apr, 2013, 3:55 pm IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 4 seems to have gained fans in development circles. According to ComputerAndVideoGames, Ubisoft Montreal describes developing for the PS4... More

Sony approached Double Fine to develop games for PS4

06 Apr, 2013, 4:31 pm IST Shunal Doke PlayStation 3 1 Comments

It looks like Sony's after more than just AAA developers for games for the PlayStation 4. According to an interview on the PlayStation Official Magazine More

Unreal Engine 4 capable of running on current-gen consoles: Epic Games

01 Apr, 2013, 11:58 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

The latest iteration of the Unreal Engine, dubbed Unreal Engine 4, has been so far regarded as a next-gen game engine, and looking at the demos that Epic Games More

Nvidia is bitter about PlayStation 4, says AMD

01 Apr, 2013, 10:14 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming 5 Comments

At the recently-concluded Game Developers Conference, we got a bunch of details on Sony’s next-gen console – the PlayStation 4. According to More

Epic Games showcases Unreal Engine 4 on PlayStation 4 with Infiltrator demo

30 Mar, 2013, 1:37 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming 1 Comments

If you want to see how much eye candy the next-gen consoles are gonna be able to show off, Epic Games has released a new video demo of its upcoming Unreal More

Free-to-play FPS Blacklight: Retribution coming to the PlayStation 4

26 Mar, 2013, 5:36 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Sony recently announced that Zombie Studios' free-to-play FPS, Blacklight: Retribution would be making its way to the PlayStation 4, and would retain its free-to-play... More

PlayStation 3 version of Diablo III gets gameplay trailer

25 Mar, 2013, 6:17 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming

After its announcement during the PlayStation 4 unveiling, we finally have our first look at the console version of Diablo III. A video shows the gameplay on a More

PS3 and PS4 version of Diablo III to have offline mode, no real-money auction house

23 Mar, 2013, 9:18 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

More information about the PlayStation 3 version of Blizzard’s hack-and-slash RPG Diablo III has been unveiled. According to the PA Report, the PS3 More

Bungie not worried about server woes for Destiny

19 Mar, 2013, 9:33 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

After the troubled launches of SimCity and Diablo III, it looks like Destiny will be the next game to pick up the 'always-online' mantle. Bungie has More

PS4 specs are in the neighbourhood of a low-end CPU, says Nvidia

18 Mar, 2013, 12:37 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming 5 Comments

When Sony announced the PlayStation 4, it had revealed that the next-gen console will be powered by AMD’s chips... More

Nvidia announces PhysX support for PlayStation 4

11 Mar, 2013, 11:10 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Nvidia has recently announced support for Sony’s recently-announced next-gen console—the PlayStation 4—with the popular the GPU-maker’s More

Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 now available for PlayStation 4 games

09 Mar, 2013, 11:12 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Epic Games has announced that its latest game engine, Unreal Engine 4, is available for PlayStation 4 games. The company also showed off the graphical... More

PlayStation Plus to play a prominent role in PlayStation 4's ecosystem

04 Mar, 2013, 11:33 am IST Shunal Doke Gaming

Sony has revealed that its PlayStation Plus service will play a prominent role in the PlayStation 4's ecosystem. This was revealed by Jim Ryan of Sony Computer... More

Is this the end of consoles as we know them?

01 Mar, 2013, 7:42 pm IST Nachiket Mhatre, Shunal Doke Gaming 3 Comments

After all the cool kids have predicted the impending death of consoles, tech2's resident gaming geeks try to find any semblance to truth to the argument. More