2024 will likely be remembered as a transitional year for Nintendo. Last year saw heavy hitters like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Bros. Wonder while next…
Ex-Starfield Dev Surprised by How Much Loading the Game Launched With
One of the big criticisms Starfield players have with the game is the over-abundance of loading screens. When Bethesda’s sci-fi epic launched last year, fans were surprised by just how often you’d…
PC makers say tomorrow’s AI PCs need to just keep it simple
Believe it or not, AI is already subtly reshaping the PC. No, we’re not talking about the microprocessor or integrated NPUs. There, progress has been slow and stuttering, as chip vendors and…
Japanese Crime Syndicates Reportedly Launder Money Using Pokémon Cards
The Pokémon Trading Card Game has grown so valuable that Japanese crime syndicates are reportedly using it to launder money. The former head of a crime syndicate told Shunkan Gendai Online, translated…
Activision Admits Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Anti-Cheat ‘Did Not Hit the Mark’ at the Launch of Season 1
Activision has outlined the steps it’s taken to combat cheating in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 after Ranked Mode came under fire by fans. Ranked, Black Ops 6’s most competitive Multiplayer…
Pokémon TCG Pocket Gets First Major Update as Mythical Island Expansion Drops
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has received its first major update alongside the release of the Mythical Island Themed Booster, which adds 86 new cards to the game alongside new missions and…
Confused about laptop CPU model names? Here’s a cheat sheet
Want to go down a tech rabbit hole that’ll leave you utterly confused? Try understanding what processor you’re getting in a Windows laptop. In their zeal to push AI as a selling…
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 review: An affordable, capable business laptop
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Large display Spacious keyboard Solid productivity performance Cons Flimsy plastic build No support for Copilot+ features Poor battery life Our Verdict The bargain-priced Lenovo ThinkBook 16…
Borderlands 4 Narrative Director Remains ‘Firm’ in His Criticism of Borderlands 3’s ‘Overabundance of Toilet Humor’
Borderlands 4’s narrative director has hinted at a cut-back on the toilet humor the series is famous for. Gearbox’s Sam Winkler tweeted to say he remains “firm” in his criticism of Borderlands…
Marvel Rivals’ Most OP Characters
If you’ve spent any time with NetEase’s new hero shooter Marvel Rivals, then you already know that the game features many powerful heroes and villains. Yet with a base roster of 33…