Apple TV gets into video discovery, adds movie and TV show Genius Recommendations

Apple added a new wrinkle to its hobby overnight, as AppleInsider reports the Genius recommendation feature added in iTunes 8 now offers up suggestions for movies and TV shows. The new Apple TV feature appears to have been switched on [...]

The Joystiq Show – 022: Witching the mailbag

Filed under: Podcasts Are you ready for some news? Of course you are, you’re on Joystiq. But before news, the guys hit some of the games they’ve been playing, including the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of [...]

Tropico 4 screens show ‘Modern Times’ on the island

People of Tropico! El Presidente here, and I am happy to announce we expect to complete the 40 year plan in just 30 years. View our future magnificence in these photos of our upcoming “Modern Times.” Please be sure to [...]

Wikileaks announces Julian Assange TV show, world governments fire up their DVRs

Ready or not, Julian Assange is heading toward a TV set near you. Wikileaks announced this week that its controversy-embroiled founder will be getting his own TV show, in which he’ll be interviewing “key political players, thinkers and revolutionaries.” Information [...]

SF X Tekken reality show puts the spotlight on fighter fans

Capcom is looking to dip its toes into the reality show game with Cross Assault, which aims to spotlight ten different players vying for Street Fighter X Tekken dominance — five for Team Street Fighter, five for Team Tekken. Wait [...]

Switched On: Connected Electronics Show

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Compared to CES 2011, which featured an explosion of tablets and high-powered smartphones poised to jump on emerging 4G networks, this year’s edition of Gear and Gloating in [...]