I answer the top 20 frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the Nintendo Wii U video game system, from backward compatibility to storage upgrades and OS patches.
Nintendo
The Nintendo Wii U video game console released on November 18, 2012, in the USA with its asymmetrical gameplay promising to marry traditional and tablet gaming. Computerworld and Gamebits editor Ken Gagne offers this video of the unboxing and initial setup.
WordPress Foundation
WordPress is the Internet's most popular content management system -- which makes it a likely target to be hacked. When I realized my sites had been compromised, I identified the threat and hardened WordPress with these steps.
Looking back at Steve Jobs' career at Apple, he's produced and invented many insanely great products. But he didn't do it alone. What's the response of Apple's oft-overlooked co-founder to Jobs' resignation as CEO?
I gave my mom an iPad, hoping she'd accept it as her first computer. Her response was nothing I'd ever imagined.
My mother has never in her life used a computer or even a keyboard. Will I finally be able to get her online with an iPad?
For a movie about a Web 2.0 enterprise, The Social Network skimps on the technical details of Facebook. Why did writer Aaron Sorkin and director David Fincher do this, and what were the consequences?
Despite iTunes' many new features, including the Ping social network, users are having a hard time getting past the bland interface. Fortunately, each issue with the new aesthetic has a simple fix.
Apple's tablet computer is an invaluable kitchen appliance, as Stephen Colbert and Tom Dickson demonstrate.
With the recent addition of the San Diego Zoo, Google Street View has gone offroading. Now, coinciding with the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Google is hitting the slopes.