Remember the classic Atari game Breakout? Google is commemorating the game’s 37th anniversary with a fun, little surprise today. Run a Google image search for “Atari Breakout” and instead of turning up a page of game screenshots, you’ll be treated to a playable version of game! Warning: it’s very addictive. Enjoy!
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May the force be with you this Star Wars Day
Whether you can quote every line of dialogue from George Lucas’ iconic science fiction odyssey or have no idea what a Tauntaun is, there is little doubt that the Star Wars saga is one of the most important franchises in cinema history. Although this Saturday, May 4th is just another day to some people, for [...]
CES 2013 rumors
The International Consumer Electronics Show is one of the biggest tech expos of the year, and 2013′s edition is no different than its predecessors. Consumers are waiting with bated breath for the conference, and manufacturers are expected to unveil new devices. This year’s CES will likely be the biggest in recent memory. While not every [...]
Top four reasons to shop online
With Black Friday quickly approaching, many people have already started to camp out in front of their favorite stores. However, others will be doing their holiday shopping online without taking a single step out of their homes. We believe that online shopping is the way to go, and here are the reasons why: No long [...]
Best gadgets for power outages
Hurricane Sandy recently made its way up the East Coast, causing widespread blackouts in many areas. Power outages can be dangerous, and it’s important to take basic steps to prepare for emergencies. While many gadgets are rendered useless during power outages, there are certain devices that can help you stay safe. Many of these are [...]
Meet Newegg’s customer service team
Ever wonder who’s on the other side of the phone when you call Newegg? Newegg’s customer service team is comprised of over 150 representatives who handle thousands of contacts per day. The team has earned numerous awards over the years, including coming in 9th in the National Retail Federation Customers’ Choice Awards last year as [...]
Top 10 geekiest Halloween costumes
With Halloween just around the corner, we thought we’d compile a list of our top 10 geekiest Halloween costumes on Newegg.com. For those of you who didn’t know, Newegg has a large selection of more than 100,000 Halloween costumes, props and decorations. For those shoppers who are still looking for their perfect Halloween outfits, here is [...]
The iPhone 5 story in 5 memes
The iPhone 5, announced on Sept. 12, racked up a record-breaking 2 million preorders during its first 24 hours of sale, doubling the record set by the previous model. The iPhone 5 has a taller display (4 inches), lighter weight (3.95 ounces), a faster processor and 4G LTE capabilities. It also comes with a new [...]
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Taking stock of Intel’s new 3rd generation Core processor
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Newegg kicks off its 2012 College Tour!
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