Ryan Simon
Microsoft Surface Pro review
When I first heard about Microsoft’s newest Surface tablets, I remember thinking “Good idea, but just a little too late.” The Surface RT, which...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Wii U
It has been six years since the Nintendo Wii was released to the public. Since the debut of what was arguably Nintendo’s most ambitious...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Microsoft’s big bet on Windows 8
Yup, it’s that time again. There’s a new Windows operating system on the horizon, and it’s coming very soon. Final versions of Windows 8...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Hackers Infiltrate College Servers, Who’s Next?
In recent years, public hacking attacks have grown exponentially. Due to an increase in security breaches, improving online security is becoming increasingly important for...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: The iPhone 5 is Apple’s Least Interesting Phone
Last week saw the release of Apple’s annual revision of their incredibly successful iPhone smartphone. If there is one word that captures the essence...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: The E3 2012 Aftermath
It has been about two weeks now since this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) grand finale. Gamers’ expectations were high for the popular video...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: The Precarious State of the Traditional Game Industry
As we engage a new Electronic Gaming Expo (E3), the largest video game exhibition in the world, there are many doubts floating around amongst...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Pre-E3 2012: Sony & Microsoft
This year’s E3 places Sony and Microsoft—the two “hardcore” gaming behemoths—in an awkward position. Both companies have acknowledged that they will not be announcing...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Pre-E3 2012: Nintendo’s Recovery Plan
This year’s E3 presentation from Nintendo, which is scheduled for June 5, will be the company’s most important yet. For the first time in...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Guild Wars 2 Preview: It’s Beautiful
When it comes to PC gaming, massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) dominate the market. It’s actually a little ridiculous just how many different...