Tim Ellis

PAX Prime 2015 tickets sold out in under an hour, despite technical glitches and a big price hike over previous years.

Back in March, the Pebble Time smartwatch raised a record-shattering $20 million on Kickstarter. I decided it was finally time to upgrade from my 21-year-old smartwatch (read my Timex Datalink review),… Read More

It is clear that Sony has run away with the “win” in the current video game console generation in terms of raw console sales numbers, but as it turns out,… Read More

Nintendo fans on Reddit were in an uproar last week when a user going by the name “Idriss2Dev” posted the blurry photo below, which allegedly showed a dev kit version… Read More

It’s going to be tough for the organizers of PAX to out-do themselves after this. For the big finale of the thirteenth annual PAX West (and twenty-fifth PAX overall) Penny… Read More

At PAX South on Friday in San Antonio, Penny Arcade creators Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik announced PAX Unplugged, a new convention focused purely on tabletop gaming that will take… Read More

Rumors that Nintendo would release a Super NES follow-up to its successful NES Classic Edition have been circulating for months, but Nintendo still managed to surprise everyone with the bombshell… Read More

What is the secret you’re seeking? I know it, I know it, ha HA! I can’t tell you! ♪ It’s hiding somewhere and no peeking! ♪ Go find it, go… Read More

Just over a year ago, I finally realized my long-time dream to purchase an affordable all-electric car with over 200 miles of range. Now that I’ve got a full year… Read More

PAX, the gaming convention created by Seattle-based Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins as an offshoot of their gaming webcomic Penny Arcade, has expanded from a single show in Bellevue, Wash.… Read More

U.S. Army Alaska begins a new annual combat training exercise today on ranges around Fort Greely.

Homebuying demand has softened somewhat and the share of home sellers dropping their price each week rose to 5.1%, but pending sales are still 10% above this time last year.

The new charging station can charge an EV battery in about an hour.

Thomas Tuchel left both Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain in acrimonious circumstances, while Chelsea never wait to make a managerial change.

Golden Valley Electric Association is investigating what went wrong with a generator that failed to provide backup power to Delta Junction Thursday and Friday, leaving the area in a blackout that lasted about 15 hours.

The National Weather Service is forecasting cooler weather and a chance of rain this weekend for the Interior. So it’s canceled red-flag warnings that were in effect over the past couple of weeks. But the outdoor burn ban remains in effect, and state and federal fire officials advise Alaskans to be…

The University of Alaska Fairbanks runs one of the nation’s top research programs on remotely piloted drone aircraft. The Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration pioneers development of drone aircraft for research, industry and other applications. And it’s helping teach the next gene…

A North Pole woman was killed Tuesday in a house fire, which firefighters say started near a chicken coop.

The federal Environmental Protection Agency is asking people who live in an area near downtown Fairbanks to participate in a first-of-its kind research project that asks for the public’s help in sampling gases in their homes from soil and groundwater contamination.

Higher prices for feed, fuel and fertilizer have driven some producers to cut back on their livestock.