When I load up Europa Universalis 5, Paradox’s latest and most ambitious grand strategy game, I am reminded of a news report I once saw about a man who grew up in…
Painkiller Review
Every now and then, some suit at a publisher looks at a beloved series they own, realizes they could make it into a live service co-op game, and says, out loud, “I…
Xbox’s Handheld Compatibility Program needs serious work
Handheld gaming PCs are impressive, but at the end of the day, they’re running integrated graphics originally meant for laptops and cheaper PCs. That means they have some fairly hard limits in…
Deals for Today: MTG Avatar Back In Stock And The Best (Annoying) Xbox Controller and GPU Sale
I’ve got a banger of a deals article just in time for payday weekend. Sick of your kids saying “Six Seven?” Well if you can stomach typing that in as a discount…
We tested the battery life on hundreds of laptops. These 5 refused to die
There’s nothing more frustrating than hearing the familiar ding of a dying battery. This scenario always seems to happen when there’s zero outlets in sight. Bummer, man. Nowadays, laptops are lasting longer…
YouTube TV loses ABC, ESPN, and other Disney-owned channels… for now
“There’s nothing new under the sun,” said a wise guy a while back. Consider those words if you’re looking for Disney-owned channels like ABC and ESPN on your YouTube TV live service…
Indie Game Gets ‘The Best Accidental Marketing’ in Japan After Title Mistranslated to ‘Sh***y Dungeon’
With all the indie titles being released on Steam every week, it can be hard to make your game stand out. Italian developer Fix-a-Bug accidentally gave its 2D dungeon crawler a big…
ExpressVPN review: A premium service worth every penny
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent speeds Well-designed interface Unblocks all streaming services Great security and privacy practices Cons More expensive than other VPNs A little light on extra security features…
Radeon 6000 GPUs were brand new 3 years ago. AMD’s already dropping support
When you buy an expensive piece of technology, you want to know that it’ll have support from the manufacturer for a long time. That goes double for graphics cards and similar tech,…
Why you should wrap your car keys in aluminum foil
Keyless systems are supposed to make driving more convenient. However, it’s precisely this technology that has become one of the biggest security risks in modern vehicles. Criminals are increasingly using radio devices…