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Lego movie and game bundles are coming to PS4 and Xbox One

It's a bit surprising we haven't seen many publishers and studios package movies with their accompanying games. Warner Bros., for one, is going down that path with a string of Lego properties. Source: engadget

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Google acknowledges DOJ scrutiny as part of competition review

Google has confirmed that it's one of the targets of the Justice Department's review of competition in tech. The search firm has revealed that DOJ officials asked it to provide information about "past investigations," with an SEC filing also referen… Source: engadget

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Wikipedia Temporarily Taken Down by DDoS Cyberattack

Wikipedia had fallen victim to a cyberattack today, with the foundation behind the free online encyclopedia calling it a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The volunteer-run website was unavailable in multiple countries. Most affected appeared to be those in Europe — including Poland, France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom — and the Middle East. The […]

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BBC, tech giants will fight fake news with an 'early warning system'

Tech companies know disinformation remains a major threat, and they're forming an alliance with a media giant to help fight the online spread of falsehoods. The BBC has partnered with Facebook, Google and Twitter on a strategy to fight fake news and… Source: engadget

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Nintendo Channels Wii Fit Success With 'New Experience' Hoop for Switch

Nintendo is known for fostering its very own unique flavor of weird, and its latest offering taps generously into that rich tradition. The company has released a teaser trailer for an upcoming Switch accessory that despite first impressions isn’t some elaborate gag. Nintendo’s ‘New Experience’ The nearly 90-second clip is quintessentially Nintendo, channeling that family-friendly […]