Mina the Hollower hooked me, cementing its hold during a fight with a giant animated statue called the Duchess. Mastering the hammer’s charged swings, I depleted her first health bar, forcing her…
Google wants Gemini to reinvent the mouse. I’m skeptical
A signature feature of Google’s upcoming Googlebooks promises to put a fresh AI twist on one of the oldest computer interfaces: the mouse pointer. With the Magic Pointer, a product of Google’s…
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Has a Real-Life $500,000 Treasure Hunt You Can Pay $41 to Try and Solve
Ubisoft has announced a real-life Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced treasure hunt with a $500,000 prize, buried somewhere in the Caribbean. The hoard is made up of specially-minted solid gold coins (collectively…
Take a nostalgic trip through the early internet with Wayback Machine
There’s something weirdly magical about the early internet with its clunky fan sites, pixelated GIFs, and blogs with neon text. And while most of it vanished years ago, the Wayback Machine lets…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great…
Your laptop has a hidden control panel Windows won’t show you
You probably know how to tweak your mouse, control your background, and adjust your laptop’s sleep times, all from the Windows Settings pages. But there’s a whole host of new capabilities hidden…
I put my gaming PC on the floor. A year later, I regretted it
I had a desktop gaming rig built for me about 10 years ago. I chose large and chunky parts, which the tower reflected in its sheer enormity. The size of it meant…
Silent Hill 2 Remake Reaches 6 Million Players as Silent Hill f Hits New Sales Milestone
Konami’s recent relaunch of its long-dormant Silent Hill series continues to pick up speed, with Silent Hill 2 Remake topping 6 million players, and Silent Hill f topping 2 million sales. While…
Star Fox Preorders are £41.99 at Amazon UK, Price-Matching the Digital Edition
Dropped during a surprise Nintendo Direct on May 7, preorders are officially live for the brand-new Star Fox remake on the Nintendo Switch 2. If you are a physical collector in the…
Ex-Call of Duty: Black Ops Design Director David Vonderhaar Teases New Original FPS: ‘If David Lynch Made Shooters’
Former Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer design director, David Vonderhaar, has teased his next game and it sounds nothing like Call of Duty. In an interview with Bloomberg, Vonderhaar confirmed that…