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RYAN: Boulder eats inspired by 'Arrested Development'
Lucille and Michael: "Get me a vodka rocks." "Mom, it's breakfast." "And a piece of toast." We all know brunch is just an excuse to get drunk in the morning hours, which is what makes it awesome. Snooze has some truly fabulous cocktails to choose from... and who knows? They might even have toast. Full Story

Teenagers flock from Facebook to Twitter and share more info, poll finds
Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing more personal information about themselves even as they try to protect their online reputations. Full Story

Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Wii U: How the top consoles compare
Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. Tuesday's unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's Wii U and a preview in February of the upcoming PlayStation 4 from Sony.
 
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Experts: Smartphones another avenue for hackers
MIAMI -- Smartphones are increasingly popular not only with consumers, but also with thieves who see the devices as another way to tap into bank accounts and other sensitive information, experts Full Story

RYAN: Start your summer with Boulder Startup Week
Somehow it took me a long time (like, literally years) to understand that people in Boulder's startup community LOVE to meet new people. Full Story

Boulder's Bikes and Bytes 'hackfest' combines cycling, computers
Bike geeks and code geeks have a lot more in common than either group might think. Full Story

University of Texas a partner in gaming academy
AUSTIN, Texas—The University of Texas and video game industry leaders are teaming up to open a gaming academy beginning in the fall of 2014, the school announced Monday. Full Story

RYAN: Gaga for 'Gatsby'
I absolutely love F. Scott Fitzgerald's most famous novel, "The Great Gatsby." I even have a sweatshirt that says "Party at Gatsby's." Full Story

Video game retailer GameStop now accepts smartphone trade-ins
Did you recently upgrade to the latest HTC or Samsung smartphone and want to dump the old one? Full Story

Video game review: 'Injustice: Gods Among Us'
When I was 12, I had an ongoing argument with a friend about who would win a fight between Batman and Green Arrow. Full Story

Rocky Mountain Gamer: Bland 'Star Trek' is a big letdown
'Star Trek: The Video Game' From: Namco Bandai Rated: T Who it's for: Budding game designers who want to see how NOT to make a good game Console: Xbox 360, PS3, PC Grade: D-The lesson for today kids: Don't let your guard down. Full Story

RYAN: Uncommon study tips
While there are typical study tips that apply to most people -- find somewhere quiet, drink tons of coffee, make note cards -- what we tend to forget is that not everyone learns the same way. Full Story

Review: 'Dead Island Riptide' has no life
Could our obsession with zombies be over? 'Dead Island Riptide' is a step back for the series. Full Story

WhatsApp storms to lead in online-messaging race
The popularity of online messaging, especially among younger Internet users, has sparked a boom in apps -- such as WhatsApp, WeChat, TicToc and Tango -- that operate on a mix of advertising and subscription models. Full Story

Review: Long live 'StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm'
'StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm' has a few tweaks in presentation, but Blizzard restrained itself from straying too much from the formula. Full Story

Facebook brings 'chat heads' feature to iPhone app
NEW YORK—Facebook has updated its iPhone and iPad applications to let people keep using its chat feature even when they are doing other things, such as reading friends' updates. Full Story

US Internet ad revenue grows 15 percent in 2012
NEW YORK—U.S. Internet advertising revenue grew 15 percent to a record $36.6 billion in 2012, with mobile ad revenue growing faster than other types, according to a new report Tuesday. Full Story

RYAN: Geeky graduation
It seems I've developed an incurable condition that is affecting every aspect of my life, from when I go to bed at night to what I do with my friends and family: the dreaded Senioritis. Full Story

Boulder's Rally Software sets terms for upcoming $69M IPO
Underwriters for Rally Software Development Corp., a Boulder-based provider of Agile software development products and services, set the terms for the firm's planned initial public offering at 5.75 million shares priced in the range of $11 to $13 per share.  Full Story

As Facebook matures, is it losing its edge?
NEW YORK—To see what Facebook has become, look no further than the Hutzler 571 Banana Slicer. Sometime last year, people began sharing tongue-in-cheek online reviews of the banana-shaped piece of yellow plastic with their Facebook friends. Full Story

 
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