As expected, microcode applied to fix the Intel “Downfall” bug a Google researcher discovered this week can have a severe impact on performance, according to early tests, with the performance hit reaching…
Best back to school deals 2023: Laptops, Chromebooks, monitors, and more
The best back-to-school savings on tech gear have begun as we transition nearly midway through August. We’ve hand-picked the best back-to-school deals on laptops, Chomebooks, MacBooks, monitors, and more from top retailers….
Best Buy is slashing the price of this brand new Chromebook to $169
Lenovo launched its most recent Slim 3 Chromebook in May. Customer reviews love it. But Best Buy slashed the price by 44 percent down to a paltry $179, then took another $10…
The top 8 tech deals during Best Buy’s anniversary sale
Just in time for the final stretch of back-to-school madness, Best Buy is holding a 3-day anniversary sale. From Friday through Sunday, you can pick up last-minute additions to your haul for…
Borderlands 4 Actually Wasn’t Confirmed by Voice Actress’ Resume, Despite Rumors
Earlier today, reports started to emerge that the existence of Borderlands 4 had been leaked by an actress adding the game to her resume, but Genvid Entertainment has since clarified the situation….
Destroy All Humans! Studio Announced As TMNT: The Last Ronin Developer
We learned earlier this year that a TMNT game based on the Last Ronin comic was in the works. And today, THQ Nordic has officially revealed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last…
Everything Announced at the August 2023 THQ Nordic Digital Showcase
THQ Nordic has presented a new digital showcase today, with a slew of new trailers and surprise reveals. From a new Alone in the Dark trailer to the reveal of the new…
South Park: Snow Day is a 3D Co-Op Multiplayer Game Coming Next Year
After an initial tease at its showcase last year, publisher THQ Nordic has revealed South Park: Snow Day, a new 3D co-op multiplayer game coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series…
PC CPU market rebounds into ‘meh’ territory
The PC CPU market set no new records for the second quarter of 2023, a researcher reports — and that’s all for the best. Mercury Research reported that in the first quarter…
Best VPNs for gaming 2023: Four great options
We all know what VPNs are great for. They can help secure your internet traffic over public networks like at a café, airport, library, or other public place. VPNs can also get…