Monthly Archives: January 2017

Gabe Newell confirms new Valve is working on single-player games

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

Image: Mashable composite, Valve Corporation Gabe Newell, president and co-founder of Valve Corporation, participated in a Reddit AMA Tuesday, hinting at a brand new single player game and sharing other nuggets that we’ve highlighted below. Answering Redditors’ questions, Newell confirmed Valve is working on at least one fully-fledged single player game. Newell also mentioned the […]


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‘Game of Thrones’ may be ending, but there’s still hope for a spinoff

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

Image: hbo We’re all in denial about the impending end of Game of Thrones including HBO boss Casey Bloys, who recently told reporters that the premium cable network is exploring a possible spinoff or prequel series to keep us in Westeros after Thrones concludes its shortened seventh and eighth seasons. “Its such a big property […]


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You know Mark Zuckerberg’s serious when he puts on a suit

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

Mark Zuckerberg demonstrates an Oculus Rift virtual reality headset and Oculus Touch controllers as the gives a demonstration during the Oculus Connect 3 event in San Jose on Oct. 6, 2016. Tuesday was a serious day in the life of Mark Zuckerberg. So serious, he wore a suit. SEE ALSO: Facebook spent even more on […]


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Mark Zuckerberg wants to know if you own any of his Hawaiian estate

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaking at the Facebook Innovation Hub in Berlin.Image: KAY NIETFELD/PICTURE-ALLIANCE/DPA/AP IMAGES Mark Zuckerberg is suing hundreds of people in Hawaii in his effort to create a secluded island. The billionaire spent $100 million purchasing 700 acres of land in the island of Kauai back in 2014 and is still dealing with […]


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Cloud security startup ProtectWise raises another $25 million

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

ProtectWise, a security startup that records all your network traffic DVR-style, and saves it in the cloud, announced a $25 million round today. The companys security strategyis surprisingly simple. It records all of the networking activity, then indexes the data andprovides customers with forensic tools to search and review it. Once a breach has beendetected, […]


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Rics: Surveyors downgrade property outlook for 2017 – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

And the number of properties on the books of estate agents remained at an average of 45.8 – close to the record low of 43.9. Rents The number of surveyors expecting sales to increase over the next three months outweighed those thinking they would decrease by a margin of 4%. A month ago, that margin […]


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Donald Trump’s mother: From a Scottish island to New York’s elite – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

His mother was born in 1912 in Tong, about three miles from Stornoway, the main town on the isle of Lewis. Genealogist Bill Lawson, who has traced the family tree of Mary Anne MacLeod back to the early 19th Century, says her father ran a post office and small shop in his later years. Economically, […]


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Wyoming school district cited by DeVos: Grizzlies, yes; guns, no

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 19, 2017

(CNN)The superintendent for a rural Wyoming school cited by education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos in Tuesday’s Senate confirmation hearing says they have no guns for grizzly bear at Wapiti School. Ray Schulte, superintendent for Park County School District No. 6, told CNN Wednesday he was at the school board meeting Tuesday night when he got […]


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Thomas Cook holidaymakers to be returned from Gambia – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 18, 2017

In a statement, Thomas Cook said: “We will operate a programme of additional flights into Banjul airport over the next 48 hours to bring the 985 UK customers we currently have on holiday in Gambia home, including four additional flights on Wednesday 18 January. “In addition, we have approximately 2,500 flight-only customers in Gambia, whom […]


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The $85,000 inauguration package you were looking for

Posted by John P. Bradford // January 18, 2017

Washington (CNN)Washington-area hotels are deep into preparations for this weekend’s inauguration festivities, with hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to descend on the Capitol. “People are pouring into Washington in record numbers,” President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning.


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