After a long run, Google is sunsetting two of its signature Nest products and consequently withdrawing as a manufacturer in two key smart home categories. Google has just announced that it’s discontinuing…
Month: March 2025
Ex-PlayStation Exec Says NieR: Automata Revived the Japanese Games Industry, Convinced It To Stop Chasing Overseas Trend
NieR:Automata brought a lot of attention to the series and its creators, but it may have also had some greater ramifications for the industry. In a new interview, former PlayStation executive Shuhei…
The best smart dimmer switches of 2025
Looking for the easiest path to smart lighting? Screw a smart bulb into a socket. Done! If you’re looking for something with more elegance and sophistication, however, you should replace the switches…
How to pick the right in-wall smart dimmers and switches
You’ll need to make a raft of decisions before you choose which smart switches to install in your home, and your choices will be influenced by everything from the type of wiring…
Call of Duty Console Players Unlikely to Be Cheating, They’re Just Killing You With an ‘Intel Advantage,’ Activision Says
Activision has detailed its ongoing anti-cheat work ahead of the launch of Season 3 in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone, and confirmed something pretty much all Call of Duty…
League of Legends Fighting Game 2XKO Will Have Just 10 Playable Characters at Launch, Riot Confirms
2XKO, the League of Legends-based fighting game, just got a new drop of information ahead of its next Alpha Lab. Among the news is confirmation that its launch roster might be a…
The new Windows 11 roadmap shows when you’ll get certain features
Microsoft is constantly tweaking and updating Windows 11, with a big new update at least once a year, plus incremental updates for functionality and security. But when you’ll see any particular feature…
Best USB-C monitors 2025: These displays have a hidden talent
USB-C is the one connection to rule them all. Its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on new monitors. A USB-C monitor can act as USB hub, giving you additional ports…
Nvidia RTX 5090 cards with missing ROPs are being sold as ‘B-stock’
A few people who managed the minor miracle of tracking down a new Nvidia RTX 50-series graphics card were shocked and appalled to find that these GPUs were underperforming thanks to missing…
Microsoft’s Sea of Thieves Collaborates With Sony’s Destiny 2 For a New Crossover
A Sony property is crossing over into a Microsoft game. Sea of Thieves has received new cosmetics from the world of Destiny 2, bringing the fight against the Darkness to the high…