China shuts down World of Warcraft

Previously, we knew that the Chinese government was censoring World of Warcraft. Now, a separate non-governmental authority has wielded its Banhammer +42 (or whatever) and ordered that the game be shut down throughout the country. This order comes ... continue

Latest Wii update is bricking consoles, Nintendo offering free repairs

Compared to its more powerful rivals, the Wii has endured very few technical hitches in its time on the market. There's been no Wii equivalent to the Xbox 360's Red Ring, or the PS3's Yellow Light. Of course, ... continue