The hotly anticipated Half-Life 2 RTX launches its demo today, March 18, and IGN sat down with its developers to discuss how they reimagined Valve’s 20-year-old masterpiece using Nvidia’s RTX Remix tech,…
HP unveils ultra-light OmniBook 7 Aero laptop with Ryzen AI CPU
If I had a nickel for every time I went to an NYC press event and got blown away by a super-light laptop, I’d have two nickels over the last four months….
HyperX’s Cloud III S headset brings 200 hours of battery on Bluetooth
I use a HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless as my personal PC headset, specifically because its battery life is bonkers at 300 hours. But it’s a bit barebones otherwise. It’s only 2.4GHz with…
Boss of Baldur’s Gate 3 Dev Larian Says Single-Player Games Aren’t Dead: ‘They Just Have to Be Good’
One of the oldest discourses in the gaming space has circled around again: the question of whether big single-player games are “dead.” This time, Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke, who spearheaded development…
SteamOS update preps for third-party handhelds beyond the Steam Deck
SteamOS is coming to PC handhelds other than Valve’s own Steam Deck. We heard a short but official confirmation last year, and then Lenovo confirmed a SteamOS-flavored version of its new Legion…
Samsung 9100 Pro review: Return of the SSD king
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fastest benchmarking NVMe SSD we’ve tested. DRAM for fast random operations Available in up to 4GB capacities, and soon 8TB Cons Expensive overkill for most users…
Roku’s latest ad experiment just blew up in its face
So, what kinds of streaming ads will you tolerate? Maybe a 60-second commercial break in the middle of a show? Pause ads? A static ad on the home screen? There’s a range…
Microsoft Announces Xbox Game Pass March 2025 Wave 2 Lineup
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass March 2025 wave two lineup, confirming the titles subscribers can expect for the rest of the month. Out today, March 18, as a day one…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking to score a fast laptop at a killer price, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re on the hunt for a blazing fast gaming rig, an affordable laptop…
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Review
In an era where open-world games are a dime a dozen, Xenoblade Chronicles X soars above the pack. There’s an unparalleled feeling of freedom and exploration as you fly your mech suit…