Here are today’s Nerd News! headlines:

A Devil of a Reboot: Activision Blizzard has announced that they are open to the idea of a Diablo 2 remake. The rumors of the reboot started in May, but are now gaining steam and its rumored that Blizzards Team 3 will head up the project. Originally, the creators didn’t think a reboot was possible because a lot of the source code for the original game was lost… so if they do reboot, they’ll have to start from the ground up.

XBox-Cuse Me?: The entire multiplayer Xbox gaming world was shook when they found out that Microsoft would be raising the price of Xbox Live Gold from 60 to 120 dollars a year. Yes, they were going  to double the price. But since everyone whined on the internet, they have decided against the price hike at this time. See kids, whining online sometimes help…

And In Tech News:  You may have made fun of the idea of the Apple Watch but it looks like it has saved a life. According to News 4 San Antonio, a woman was kidnapped while wearing the Apple Watch, and police were able to find her by calling the watch and tracking the cellular ping. The kidnapper was captured and charged. Apple to the rescue.

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