With a new Ghostbusters game coming in 2009 and released by original '80s kings Atari, we pay homage to those games that honour the '80s best. Have the '80s become better with age or are just kidding ourselves?

GTA IV's slick marketing has us reminiscing about the glory days of game art - step back in time as we cast our eye over some of the strangest, most bizarre game titles you’re likely to see.

We rank the top 7 old school video game theme songs of all time, with a little help from Youtube.

Microsoft pulls a rabbit out of a hat with their new Natal Xbox motion controller, and we get flashbacks of Nintendo's Power Glove and shonky 90s virtual reality

First there was Street view, now there's traffic view. SUNA traffic will be providing web surfers with a head start on their daily commute by displaying traffic data across Google's Australian Map service.

Guinness World Records - the worlds-go-to guide for every possible claim made on planet earth - has released the first ever Gamer's Edition.

Swine flu, the virus that threatens to be the next big global pandemic is now making its way into the video game world as The Swine Flu: Hamdemic.

In another cunning attempt to convince the world that playing 16-colour 90s style point and click adventure gaming is still a worthwhile pursuit, Lucasarts and Steam are re-releasing eight classic games

Recently we reported how Apple banned certain 'sexy' terms from their app descriptions. Now, in an extra twist, a shoe throwing game inspired by the infamous George Bush incident is also being canned.

Internode have launched a free wireless service at the MCG, allowing fans to mix meat pies with WiFi, as they cheer on their favourite sporting heroes.

Images from the sequel to 2001's Castle Wolfenstein have surfaced and it looks as though upgradeable weapons and more Nazis are on the menu.

Do you remember Windows ME, the Sinclair C5, Zip disks or the Apple III? Early adopters usually pride themselves with getting the finest tech products first, but sometimes being first isn’t always best.

Internet buzz is building about this David vs Goliath documentary about an out-of-luck guy who takes on the might and fury of the world's best Donkey Kong player. Fancy yourself a classic gamer? This might be the film for you.

An ambitious European emulation project aims to digitally archive and play-all file formats from the 70's to 90s. And no, it's not a MAME copy.

Greenpeace have cited Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo as among the worst environmental offenders, when it comes to using toxic materials in their manufacturing.

We don't usually think of driving games on the Wii, but after seeing Logitech's new Wii Driving Force Wireless racing wheel we've changed our minds.

As neural controllers grow in popularity, so will hackers attempts to create malicious code to potentially corrupt, control and infiltrate our brains. So, what are the experts doing about it?

Foxtel's iQ2 problems are hopefully now a thing of the past, if today's announcement proclaiming a program-by-program recording option is anything to go by. Judge for yourself.

A series of commercials directed by Fight Club director David Fincher for US phone company AT&T in 1993 is making waves across the net for its accurate representations of the future including video on demand and tollway E-tags.

The strange, the antique and the downright geeky – we chronicle the 10 best (and worst) vintage tech advertisements of all time