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The Microsoft Xbox One S is great, but...

The Microsoft Xbox One S is great, but...

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

Is it cutting-edge enough?

Prince Harry has a 'mental problem', says Taliban

Prince Harry has a 'mental problem', says Taliban

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

The Taliban have slammed "coward" Prince Harry for comparing the decade-long conflict in Afghanistan with computer games, saying that the British Royal "must have a mental problem".

How workers toil at Foxconn, the human sweat-shop

How workers toil at Foxconn, the human sweat-shop

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Foxconn has been involved in several controversies, mostly relating to how it manages employees in China.

Check out Mario in a new avatar

Check out Mario in a new avatar

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

The New Super Mario Bros for the Nintendo DS brings back the traditional side-scrolling adventure game featuring Mario, Luigi and other favourite characters from the popular Mario series.

Hacker may have stolen credit card information: Sony

Hacker may have stolen credit card information: Sony

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

In one of the biggest internet security breaches, a hacker broke into Sony's PlayStation video game online network and may have obtained access to personal data of about 77 million users.

Sony Ericsson plays it hard

Sony Ericsson plays it hard

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

India's biggest mobile gaming tournament begins today to showcase Xperia.

HCL Infosystems enters the gaming zone

HCL Infosystems enters the gaming zone

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

The move is part of the company's plans to expand its hardware, services and ICT systems integration and distribution business.

Soccer great Pele hospitalised with urinary infection

Soccer great Pele hospitalised with urinary infection

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Brazil soccer great Pele was hospitalised in Paris late on Tuesday with a strong fever but his condition is not life-threatening, RMC Sport reported. The 78-year-old was admitted as a precaution after attending an event in the French capital with France's World Cup-winning youngster Kylian Mbappe.

WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning released from prison

WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning released from prison

Rediff.com17 May 2017

A few hours after her release, Manning posted a photo that showed her in a pair of new black Converse sneakers with the caption: 'First steps of freedom!!'

Assassin's Creed: Not new, but extremely enjoyable

Assassin's Creed: Not new, but extremely enjoyable

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

Though a visual treat, the 10th instalment doesn't stand out in terms of gameplay.

Sony's mantra for growth in India

Sony's mantra for growth in India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Sony is eyeing significant growth focusing on fewer product categories - without targeting the mass market.

Gadget shopping? 10 must-haves

Gadget shopping? 10 must-haves

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

These snazzy gizmos are a must for any tech freak!

PHOTOS: Kohli & Co. chill out after Galle triumph

PHOTOS: Kohli & Co. chill out after Galle triumph

Rediff.com30 Jul 2017

Stylish Indian opener Rohit Sharma, who couldn't make it to the Playing XI for the first Test -- he was forced to miss the opening Test due to viral fever -- was seen having an enjoyable time with team-mates while having an intense session of FIFA video games.

Gaming: There's never a dull moment in God of War III

Gaming: There's never a dull moment in God of War III

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Make no mistake, there's never a dull moment in God of War III, but you can help feel the momentum drop a bit during certain parts of the game.

WWE 2K18: A game filled with hours of pure fun

WWE 2K18: A game filled with hours of pure fun

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

The game delivers in terms of visuals, the roster and the number of modes.

Console gaming takes an Indian twist

Console gaming takes an Indian twist

Rediff.com25 May 2009

Sony is hopeful of growing the fledgling Rs 410 crore console gaming industry in India with games that will be developed in India and will be essentially based on Indian storylines. The journey has begun with the launch of the first India developed game for the PS2 platform, Hanuman: Boy Warrior, which is based on the hit Indian animation film Hanuman.

The Nintendo Wii: A touch of magic

The Nintendo Wii: A touch of magic

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

A look at the Nintendo Wii and few of the best games that you can play on it.

The games companies play to 'console' consumers

The games companies play to 'console' consumers

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

When it comes to pricing of consoles, Indian gamers have never had it so good. Be it Sony's Playstation, Microsoft's Xbox or Nintendo's Wii, prices have steadily declined in the last 12 months. Arun S Ravi, an avid gamer who has represented India at the World Cyber Games, says: "There are many options available for Indian consumers who always seek value-for-money in every purchase."

Teen shuttler Lakshya counts losses amid lockdown

Teen shuttler Lakshya counts losses amid lockdown

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

With five titles under his belt, Lakshya Sen was racing towards the top echelons of international badminton before his stunning run was halted by the coronavirus pandemic, which brought all sporting action to a halt across the world. With the world in lockdown to contain the deadly disease, Lakshya too is enduring the uncertain times within the confines of his apartment, near the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA) in Bengaluru.

Game Boys

Game Boys

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

Hooked to their computers, young Indian gamers are getting good enough to compete in the World Cyber Games.

Bollywood karaoke, now for PS2

Bollywood karaoke, now for PS2

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

Sony releases karaoke-game Singstar Bollywood for the Playstation 2 on October 19.

Woman power: Gaming no longer a boys' bastion

Woman power: Gaming no longer a boys' bastion

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

To attract Indian women, companies are coming up with games specially designed for them.

Gaming review: Hanuman: Boy Warrior

Gaming review: Hanuman: Boy Warrior

Rediff.com5 Jun 2009

Sameer Desai, Editor, GamingIndians.com reviews India's first PS2 game.

BPO employees have a ball at work

BPO employees have a ball at work

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

BPOs employees now get to play XBox games, carom, badminton and other such stress-busting activities during their work breaks. This also helps in motivating workers, say top honchos at a few BPOs that have begun this initiative.

Nintendo's Wii is a revolution

Nintendo's Wii is a revolution

Rediff.com18 Nov 2006

With a controller that physically gets you into the game, Nintendo's new console looks to upstage the pricier PlayStation 3.

Nokia 1100 -- a winner with 200 mn sales figure

Nokia 1100 -- a winner with 200 mn sales figure

Rediff.com8 May 2007

This low-end candybar has put the 100 million iPods, 50 million RAZRs, 10 million chocolates, and 115 million PlayStation 2 consoles to shame in terms of sheer units moved.

OUCH! Phantom poster 'inspired' from a video game?

OUCH! Phantom poster 'inspired' from a video game?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Take a look!

Beware: Video gaming can cause injury

Beware: Video gaming can cause injury

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Nintendo's new gaming console is giving gamers bruises and cuts apart from pushing them to break their living room lights and TVs.

Net game fever catches urban youth

Net game fever catches urban youth

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

All the world's a game

All the world's a game

Rediff.com24 May 2008

By far the most awaited game of the year, Grand Theft Auto IV (GTA IV) takes gamers on the streets of Liberty City, a dystopic version of New York City in 2008. What propels this violent, intelligent, profane, endearing, obnoxious, sly, richly textured and thoroughly compelling work of cultural satire is the fun factor weaved into every scene. GTA IV has vehicles that look even more fantastic.

'I'd like to build a time machine'

'I'd like to build a time machine'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

Gadgets are great for unwinding.

Card wars: ICICI or Citi?

Card wars: ICICI or Citi?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2005

Injustice 2: Your very own Batman vs Superman

Injustice 2: Your very own Batman vs Superman

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

With a fascinating gameplay and a single-player mode, Injustice 2 is among the best fighting games.

South Park: Not for those who are easily offended

South Park: Not for those who are easily offended

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Though it revolves around a couple of eight-year-olds, the game is certainly not for children.

Big Mac for the little ones

Big Mac for the little ones

Rediff.com1 May 2004

France coach Didier Deschamps on brink of history

France coach Didier Deschamps on brink of history

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Deschamps has proven both innovative and brave as coach, and is now one victory away from joining an elite club.

New Spiderman film casts a wide web of brand tie-ups

New Spiderman film casts a wide web of brand tie-ups

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

The movie has attracted 60 brands as merchandise partners and seven media partners

'I have been in lockdown for 6 1/2 years'

'I have been in lockdown for 6 1/2 years'

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'The game which I loved the most, it was taken away.'

Why Pujara is learning the tricks of sledging

Why Pujara is learning the tricks of sledging

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

Cheteshwar Pujara has never been known for sledging opposition batsmen but he is not averse to the idea if it helps the bowler.