SANTA MONICA, Calif.—At a recent press event, Square Enix reps tried to set the tone for the future of the stealthy Deus Ex games with a flashy, live-action video. The next game’s story was foreshadowed in a film called “The Mechanical Apartheid,” anchored by the story of a husband and wife divided by a very Deus Ex kind of conflict: a forced quarantine for any “Augs” who...
Ars takes on new Deus Ex’s “mechanical apartheid,” plus two side games
“Amazon Video Direct” takes aim at the professional side of YouTube
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Amazon is launching a new video service called "Amazon Video Direct." The new service entices professional video creators to upload their videos to Amazon, where they will be displayed on the Amazon Video site alongside studio-created TV shows and movies. The videos will be viewable by "all Amazon customers" via an ad-supported model, shown to Amazon Prime...
New series ‘Dark Net’ raises questions about tech’s hidden side
Many of us have a love/hate relationship with the role technology plays in our lives. We adore our mobile devices, our favorite apps, and websites, and rely...
Google lets users choose between the Dark Side and the Light Side with Star Wars tweaks to Gmail, Maps and more
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is less than a month away, and Google has teamed up with Disney to get fans in the mood. The search giant will let users choose the Dark Side or the Light Side for all their Google-based activities, from putting expansive Star Wars images as the background for Gmail windows to using...