One of the coolest features of Valve’s Steam Deck is how it’s built to make its compact internal hardware accessible to the user, something that PC gamers can appreciate. For example, if…
Comcast backs down on misleading ’10G’ Xfinity speed label
The internet service industry is no stranger to somewhat nebulous claims of speed and reliability. But even in that context, Comcast’s self-styled “Xfinity 10G network” for its home internet business raised some…
Google adds powerful new AI image tools, including inside Bard
Google’s AI services are receiving boosts across the board, with AI image generation arriving in Google Bard, powered by a new Imagen 2 technology that Google promises is more lifelike (and weirdness-free)…
AMD’s budget-friendly Ryzen 7 5700X3D now available for AM4 diehards
The AM4 socket refuses to go quietly into the night. First offered on motherboards in 2017, AMD recently shocked the hardware world at CES by announcing new chips, even as it pushes…
6 free, powerful creation tools for Linux
Free operating systems based on the Linux operating system kernel invented and published by Linus Torvalds are now a serious alternative to Windows, not least due to the wide range of open…
Apple announces more than 600 new apps built for Apple Vision Pro
Apple today announced incredible new apps that will be available on Apple Vision Pro beginning Friday, February 2. Powered by WPeMatico
Obsidian Explains Why Avowed Only Lets You Pick Human or Elf
Upcoming Obsidian RPG Avowed takes place in Eora, which in the fictional universe of Pillars of Eternity, is pretty diverse. But after Pillars let players choose from a number of different character…
The Internet Reacts to Hideo Kojima’s Brilliantly Bizarre Death Stranding 2 Trailer
If there was a game of January 2024’s PlayStation State of Play it was Death Stranding 2. Not only did we get confirmation of its full title (yep, it’s really called Death…
Framework Laptop 16 review: The perfect laptop for PC hardware nerds
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Easy to custom, upgrade, or repair Well-rounded CPU and GPU performance Good battery life for a laptop with discrete graphics Top-notch connectivity, USB-C with 240 watts…
Metro Developer Makes Clear PlayStation VR2 Game Awakening Isn’t Next ‘Mainline’ Metro Game
Developer 4A Games has made clear Metro Awakening, the PSVR2 game announced during the January 2024 PlayStation State of Play, is not the next mainline Metro game but instead a spin-off. Following…