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With the Grand Theft Auto V trailer coming out on Nov. 2 details have been leaked about the game's specifics.

It's Google Reader's turn to get the Google+ treatment as the news feed tool gets a new look and the ability to +1 items, Google said in an official blog post. In order to simplify Reader, Google will turn off the comments, following, friending and shared items functions because those things can now be done in Google+

Published on Halloween, a study co-authored by Pontus Skoglund and Martin Jacobsson found that a recently discovered member of the Homo genus' genes are more common than we previously thought.

Battlefield 3 becomes the fastest selling game of 2011 as it sells 5 million copies in its first week.

Taiwanese manufacturer HTC has wowed again this quarter, it revealed in an earnings report released today. Third quarter earnings rose to $624.6 million, a 68 percent increase over last year's earnings for the same period and 7 percent increase over the previous quarter, thanks to several Android-based bestsellers.

Amid a push to go beyond the sale of boxed games, the major games retailer starts selling Android tablets.

It helps to turn off the Wi-Fi and location settings, but many users may not want to sacrifice those features.

Samsung and HTC lead the U.S. in smartphone sales. Here's how their newest devices compare.

Huttball is a new Player vs. Player Warzone, featuring capture-the-flag gameplay with some deadly additions.

Multiple Fortune 100 companies were the victims of a coordinated series of cyber attacks dubbed Nitro, says security firm Symantec Corp. At least 48 firms - all of which are involved in the chemical and defense industries - were subject to the attack, which has been traced back to a computer system owned by a man in his twenties working out of northern China.

HTC sold more smartphones in the U.S. than any other company in the last three months.

Capcom reveals two new characters for Ultimate MvC3, Frank West and Rocket Racoon, and new modes.

On Friday, a news release announced that HP's TouchPad that was back for sale again at Best Buy.

Amid bad financial news, Nintendo global president Satoru Iwata says the Nintendo Wii U will debut in 2012.

HTC is the top smartphone maker in the U.S., and now they are bringing a 4G device to AT&T.

Along the California coastline, it's occasionally possible to see an eerily breathtaking sight when the sun goes down: millions of flashes of bright blue lighting up the night as the surf meets the beach in an arresting, ethereal display.

CNET reported Sunday that a Japanese language site Macotakara believes Apple has a new 15-inch MacBook on the way. Rumors say testing on this new MacBook has begun.

Complete your Halloween party decorations with these digital ghosts and devils.

With U.S. government closing the chapter to space exploration, commercial space companies are trying to convince lawmakers to invest in their business ventures.

Mohsen Shahinpoor, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Maine, and a team at Seoul National University in South Korea led by Seung-Won Kim have both independently invented prototypes of robots that snap shut in response to stimuli and trap insects in the manner of the carnivorous Venus flytrap plant (Dionaea muscipula).

Americans watch hundreds of hours of television, so if Apple begins making them with Voice recognition, it could be the ultimate machine.

Firefox is already highly customizable, but now a fully integrated Bing version is available for download.

Highlights from an extensive report on tablet computer owners.

A new report finds that social gaming giant, Zynga, is having a difficult time driving user growth.

Ongoing analysis of information gathered by the European Space Association's Rosetta orbiter suggests that a 75-mile-long, 47-mile-wide body named 21 Lutetia, formerly thought to be an asteroid, may actually be a dwarf planet, or protoplanet, leftover from the violent interactions during the early days of our solar system.

On Friday, NASA launched a new satellite that will improve our short-term weather forecasting accuracy, among other contributions.

Magicka: the Stars are Left looks to Lovecraft lore for new downloadable content with an insane amount of new features.

The DC comic based MMORPG becomes the latest online game

Apple patent reveals 3D gestures could be possible, but iPad 3 also needs to have 4G speeds and be less expensive.