Chinese scientists found that playing computer games for a prolonged period can drastically increase someone's likelihood of experiencing erectile dysfunction, per a study published in the journal ...

Researchers have found a significant improvement in the peripheral awareness of people who played computer games specially designed around using peripheral vision. This finding opens up the ...

Researchers have created a system that allows a computer to learn to play a computer game by learning the language required to read the manual. Computers are great at treating words as data: ...

This student-designed game intends to inform about global health problems. March 2, 2011 — -- A tiny futuristic figure strolls around a sleek graphic city, dodging bad guys and recruiting others ...

If you spend more than an hour a day playing video games, that’s 5% of your life. Will this time investment do anything good for your brain? This is a question that my colleagues and I at UC Santa ...

There was a time when even the best computer graphics available were lousy. In this ancient time, called "the Eighties," graphics were cool for computer games to have, but really much less important ...

Researchers have developed a computer program they say can beat any human on the planet at a particular variant of Texas Hold'em poker. Poker players know the game is a mixture of luck, statistics and ...

Most people, with the exception of those who live beneath the subway grates and Ted Cruz, don’t like to be alone for too long. We need—nay, crave—the attention of others. When that attention comes ...

When Tuomas Sandholm began studying poker to research artificial intelligence 12 years ago, he never imagined that a computer would be able to defeat the best human players. “At least not in my ...

A teenager in China has been unable to move his left arm and hand after binge-playing computer games for a month. The 15-year-old, nicknamed Xiaobin, indulged in video games for about 22 hours a day ...