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USB-C is the one connection to rule them all—literally, in many cases, thanks to a recent law passed by the European Parliament. Its popularity has made USB-C a common sight on new…
Feds demanded ID of YouTube users who watched certain videos
We’ve all made that joke, “Searching for this in Google is gonna get me on an FBI watch list.” But according to a recent report, that might actually be true if you…
Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 and Xbox Series X and S Free Trial Set for This Week
CD Projekt has announced a free trial of Cyberpunk 2077 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S, available from March 28-31. The trial goes live at 8am PDT on March…
How to check your PC’s CPU temperature
Is your computer’s CPU too hot? If your PC starts spontaneously shutting down, locking up, or acting sluggish during intense tasks, overheating could be the issue, especially when the intense summer heat…
BitCraft: Age of Automata Preview: A Social, Sandbox MMO With Some Big Ideas
BitCraft: Age of Automata’s announcement way back in 2021 caused quite the commotion in the IGN community, and I’m not going to lie: I was sceptical. Though this survival-crafting sandbox MMO looked…
Samsung’s biggest OLED ultrawide monitor is $800 off today
OLED monitors are the cream of the crop when it comes to gaming, and Samsung makes one of the biggest, widest ones out there. The Odyssey OLED G9 is 49 inches of…
China bans Intel, AMD, and Microsoft purchases for government PCs
Economists and politicians love to talk about “the free market” as some kind of capitalist ideal. But when countries start duking it out with policy instead of bombs, trade restrictions are often…
As The Elder Scrolls Turns 30, Bethesda Issues Brief The Elder Scrolls 6 Update
Bethesda has celebrated the 30th birthday of The Elder Scrolls series, and in doing so provided a brief update on the in-development The Elder Scrolls 6. The Elder Scrolls franchise began life…
As Official Xbox Handheld Rumors Swirl, Phil Spencer Reveals What He Wants From It
Microsoft is heavily rumored to be preparing to release an official Xbox handheld, and while he stopped short of announcing it in a new interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer went as far…