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Disney Research’s trippy tale of immortality is ready to watch

We didn’t expect Disney Research to have one of the more inventive uses of YouTube’s crazy frame-rate capabilities but here we are. The outfit’s released its trippy Lucid Dreams of Gabriel short via Google’s video wing and despite it being around f…

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South Korea nuclear operator says cyberattacks continue reactors safe

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s nuclear power operator said on Sunday that cyberattacks on non-critical operations at the company’s headquarters are continuing but the country’s nuclear power plants are operating safely and are secure from attack.

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Xbox Live and PlayStation Network both down due to an apparent attack

Merry Christmas game fans: Both Xbox Live and PlayStation Network are down this morning apparently due to a denial-of-service attack. The notorious hacking group Lizard Squad — which already carried out earlier attacks on Microsoft and Sony — has…

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The Interview: 2014’s most infamous film isn’t great but it’s important

Let’s face it The Interview would have had to be nothing short of a masterpiece to justify all of the drama around its release. Well it’s not — but it’s not a terrible movie either. The comedy about the assassination of Kim Jong-un prompted terror…

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How a company plans to make it snow in Dubai

Snow isn’t something you’d usually associate with Dubai not when summers have an average temperature of 104 degrees F and the coldest of winters is only around 57 degrees. But the Kleindienst Group of real estate developers are positive they can sim…

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10 things you have to watch over the holidays

So you’ve got a few days off and you’re probably trapped with family to boot — this calls for some serious binge-watching. Now is the perfect time to catch up on all of those movies and shows you couldn’t make time for during the year. To help guid…

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Facebook facing class-action lawsuit over unauthorized message scanning

We know: Despite its best attempts at proving otherwise Facebook and privacy have an oil/water reputation — the latest legal news regarding the company won’t help that any either. A California judge recently ruled that The Social Network will face…

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OnePlus gets the all-clear to sell phones in India for now

OnePlus’ plans for world conquest hit a roadblock when Micromax had the company’s smartphones banned in India. It’s reasoning was that they allegedly infringed on its exclusive right to use Cyanogen’s custom Android software. However it looks like t…