Samsung Galaxy Allegedly Caught Fire While Gaming, Destroys Man's Home
After dinner, a man in Hong Kong began charging his Samsung Galaxy S4 so he could play a smartphone game. Then, the man says, the smartphone caused his home to catch fire.
The Week in Unbelievably Gorgeous Screenshots: Bioshock and Mass…
Since we ran a feature on Duncan Harris, the groovy "video game photographer" behind the website DeadEndThrills, I've been sharing some of his work each week here.
Video Virgins: Before And After Video Games
From the 1981 masterpiece Defending the Galaxy: The Complete Handbook of VideoGaming, as detailed at the Cavalcade of Awesome.
Are Video Games Doing Outer Space Justice?
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This is no video game. This is an image of a gigantic baby star inside a galactic bubble 4,300 light-years from Earth, captured by Europe's Herschel space telescope. Has video game space ever been so beautiful?