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It has now been six weeks since Sony’s PS4 exploded onto the scene, kicking off the eighth generation of game consoles, and just over a month since Microsoft’s plucky Xbox One joined the fray. It’s now high time to take a look at which console is faring better. While both consoles hit one million sales on launch day, the PS4 ...

Juan Naharro Gimenez/Getty Images Hugh Jackman won’t be chained to the Broadway production of ‘Houdini’ after all. The actor cited scheduling issues for his departure. Hugh Jackman is the latest high-profile name to escape from the Broadway production of “

Tablet computers are so easy to use that even a 3-year-old can master them. And that has some pediatricians and other health experts worried. Since navigating a tablet generally doesn’t require the ability to type or read, children as young as toddlers can quickly learn how to stream movies, scroll through family photos or play simple games. That ease-of-use makes ...

infausy-07/INFphoto.com Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie with their children, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, Maddox Jolie-Pitt, Pax Jolie-Pitt, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, Zahara Jolie-Pitt and Knox Jolie-Pitt, got to boating on Dec. 23, 2013, on the Coomera River in Queensland, Australia. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie may be among Hollywood’s wealthiest couple, but that doesn’t mean they can’t shop at Target. The pair reportedly took ...

ABC News Connor Sorensen’s first Christmas is cause for celebration at Florida Hospital in Orlando. The premature baby was given a 33% chance of survival, but he is now starting to thrive. The tiniest baby ever born at a Florida hospital is finally home, just in time for Christmas. Connor Sorensen was born four months early on June 29, weighing ...

Khalil Senosi/AP A relieved Kenyan woman holds her baby as she waits at the immigration hall after being evacuated from South Sudan by the Kenyan Defence Forces at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday. NAIROBI, Kenya — Amid the eruption of violence along ethnic lines in South Sudan, U.N. investigators discovered a mass grave in a rebel-held city, the United ...

Ken Goldfield for New York Daily News Tim Dougherty (r.) fights his way to back-to-back Golden Gloves final appearances. Tim Dougherty is hoping his third time is a charm. The Fresh Meadows product has been to back-to-back Daily News Golden Gloves finals, but so far, has only silver to show for it. Now with a new coach and a new ...

When Oculus VR first unveiled its semi-eponymous Rift device, it took the enthusiastic support of people like John Carmack and Gabe Newell for anybody to really take notice. 3D displays have tended to evoke little more than memories of E3′s now defunct Kentia Hall, the dumping ground for failed technologies and half-baked concepts. Still, the past year’s steady rise in ...

As Steam, Humble Bundle — and soon, Valve hopes, the Steam Machine — continue to bring PC gaming to the forefront of in-home entertainment, the indie gaming scene is as popular as it has ever been. Still, though, indie developers need funding, and both Kickstarter and early access games have risen to prominence as the most popular ways to push ...

Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic Kanye West’s latest hit, ‘Bound 2,’ unfairly uses a recording of an Ohio man Ricky Spicer’s voice from when Spicer was 12, the plaintiff claims in a lawsuit. A one-time child soul singer has slammed Kanye West with a lawsuit charging the rapper co-opted his voice without asking and used it on his album “Yeezus.” Ricky Spicer, 56, ...