It's been two months since I exercised. But I have perfectly good reasons. »

No big surprises, but Google today introduced its Android 2.1-based phone, the Nexus One. You can read all about it on the Google Phone site , or check out News.com's live coverage from the launch event . »

If you have a Playstation 3, you can hop onto the Playstation Store and download a freely available beta of Mag , the upcoming shooter that lets 256 players fight each other on the same map. This demo, however, only supports 64 players, so you're only getting a quarter of the Mag experience.... »

Brian Verdine at Vanderbilt is in the middle of a study exploring the link between videogaming and situational awareness . The core of the study involves taking participants through a number of outdoor navigational exercises, which are then repeated a week later. »

The blog Critical Distance has posted a list of 99 free games from 2009-ish , complete with links that will get you playing them posthaste. »

I assume most people reading my site are up on the fact that I'm a huge fan of ThinkPad laptops and always have been. Basically, there's ThinkPad and then there's everything else. Not surprisingly, ThinkPad maker Lenovo has some sweet new machines on tap for this week's CES. »

I'll be writing up a news story about this later this morning, but wanted to get this info out as quickly as possible. From Microsoft: With Office 2010, the lineup of products has been improved to make it easier for people to choose a version that is best for them. Office 2010 will... »

Electronic Arts won't be joining the ranks of corporate partners jumping ship after Tiger Woods' messy marital break-up and pancake house waitress dalliance. Bloomberg quotes the president of EA Sports, Peter Moore: Regardless of what's happening in his personal life, and regardless of his decision to take a personal leave from the sport,... »