Year: 2008

Scientists Say Mystery Deep Space Radio Signals Are Targeting Earth From A Galaxy Far Away

Artistic depiction of a fast radio burst (FRB). Image from M. Kornmesser via the ESO Dr. Ellie Arroway from the 1997 film Contact is not the only scientist carefully studying radio emissions from space. Scientists recently discovered the first repetitive fast radio bursts (FRBs). This discovery may help scientists to better […]

Dutch Antitrust Watchdog to Investigate Whether Apple Gives Itself Preferential Treatment in App Store

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM for short, today announced that it will investigate whether Apple abuses its position in the App Store by, for example, giving preferential treatment to its own apps. ACM says the investigation will initially focus on Apple because the majority of anticompetitive […]

Step Aside Yoshi – Woven Is Bringing A Different Woolly World To Switch This November

With games like Yoshi’s Crafted World and its Wii U predecessor Yoshi’s Woolly World, not to mention Coldwood Interactive’s excellent Unravel Two, we’ve seen several beautiful material-based platformers in recent years. Dutch indie developer Alterego Games is now raiding the craft box and weaving its own tale with 3D platformer […]