If you haven’t been following the news, there’s yet another techy acronym to learn: NFC. Near-field communication, while not new, is becoming a hot buzzword among tech-savvy consumers and businesses alike, as this short-range wireless radio technology can turn a smartphone into a digital wallet – and a lot more.

Unveiled at the E3 video game expo in L.A., Luigi’s Mansion 2 will debut on the Nintendo 3DS next year. Sync got some hands-on time with the clever sequel.

I’m here in L.A. at the 2011 E3 Expo. In this video, I chat about a handful of upcoming video games worth checking out, including The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim and Hitman: Absolution, along with a new handheld gaming system from Sony, and more. What are you most looking forward to?

As expected, the current video game hardware champs unveiled their next-generation video game machine, dubbed ‘Wii U,’ to help kick off this year’s E3 in L.A.

At a pre-E3 video game conference last night in downtown L.A., Sony unveiled its PlayStation Vita portable gaming system. It’s pretty wild, so here are the details.

Microsoft took centre stage at its pre-E3 press conference on Monday, showing off new software and services for gamers over the next year. Here are some of the big showings.

If you enjoying playing games on Apple’s touchscreen devices — namely the iPhone, iPod touch or its big brother, the iPad — then you might find yourself craving a new digital diversion while on the go. Here are three puzzle games to consider.

In this video created for Cineplex’s “Gear Guide” segment, I chat about the (near) future of technology, including what our homes and cars might look like sooner than later. I also chat about taking trips to space.

NXP Semiconductors unveiled its new internet-enabled, energy-efficient smart lighting this week.

In this video, I chat about three ways technology and movies are coming together to provide a richer, more interactive and social experience.