A lost pooch. A heartbroken young girl. A parent stapling up “lost” posters. And then, an unlikely hero—a network of Ring security cameras—arrives to save the day. That’s the 30-second elevator pitch for Ring’s big…
This dual-CPU PC from 1995 was so cool, Microsoft had to kill it
If you’re interested in classic computing, there’s no better expert to talk to than Huxley Dunsay of Retro Roadshow. He brought a perfect example of an oddball 90s machine to the PCWorld…
Best 5 VPNs for streaming Netflix and other services
VPNs aren’t just useful for keeping your online activities safe and private, they’re also a great way to bypass restrictions on streaming content in other countries. The top VPN providers work hard…
1,300 games for $10: ‘No ICE in Minnesota’ bundle launched
If you want to invest in a massive bundle of indie games and support the ongoing crisis in Minnesota at the same time, a new games bundle offers the opportunity to do…
Blizzard Confirms Overwatch Just Had Its Best Weekend Player Count in a Year Across All Platforms, as Season 1 Officially Goes Live
The newly-rebranded Overwatch just benefited from its best weekend player count “in over a year” across all platforms, developer Blizzard has said, as the game’s new Season 1 officially goes live today….
Gemini gave my Plex server a checkup. Its diagnosis surprised me
Who needs Netflix when you have Plex, the media server software that runs locally and lets you stream your own local video files? I’ve been hosting my own Plex server on a…
Valve adds Steam feature: Release dates for Early Access games
Valve has released a new feature in Steam that allows developers with games in Early Access to specify a planned date for when one of their games will be released in its…
Mixtape Preview: It’s All About The Music in the Idyllic ‘90s
I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking that mixtapes (or Spotify playlists now) were an important part of those crucial, formative teenage years. I’m also sure that I’m definitely not alone in…
The 10 Best Funny Games
Games are often at their funniest when they’re not trying to be. It’s the Skyrim NPC who’s determined to deliver their stock line, apparently totally unperturbed by the dragon attack happening just…
Stardew Valley Fans Really Hope They’ll Be Able to Marry Sandy, the Wizard, and the Hat Mouse in 1.7 Update
Fans of Stardew Valley are eager to get married… again. To whom? They don’t know. But they’re hoping their bride/groom will be a couple of individuals in particular. To understand why, take…