A pair of nasty CPU flaws exposed this week have serious ramifications for home computer users. Meltdown and Spectre let attackers access protected information in your PC’s kernel memory, potentially revealing sensitive…
Assassin’s Creed: Origins Will Get a New Game Plus Mode
A New Game Plus mode is coming to Assassin’s Creed: Origins. The news was revealed on the Assassins Creed subreddit, where community manager Dominik Voigt responded to a post praising Origins’ latest DLC The…
HDMI vs. DisplayPort: Which display interface reigns supreme?
The HDMI audio/video interface standard is everywhere. You’ll find the connection in TVs, set-top boxes, Blu-ray players, A/V receivers, gaming consoles, camcorders, digital cameras, and even some smartphones. You’ll also find an…
Monster Hunter World: 5 Million Copies Shipped in 3 Days
In the three days since launch, Capcom has shipped over 5 million copies of Monster Hunter: World. Capcom announced the figure, which includes digital sales. It is worth bearing in mind that…
How to Be a Real-Life Monster Hunter
Capcom’s offering a £50,000 prize to anyone that can offer conclusive evidence for the existence of ten real-world monsters. I’m pretty strapped for cash so, with that in mind, I traveled to…
Capcom Offering £50,000 for Evidence of Real-Life Monsters
To celebrate the release of Monster Hunter: World, Capcom is offering £50,000 ($70,000 USD) to anyone who can provide conclusive evidence of one of 10 real-life monsters. Partnering with Jon Downes of…
Super Bowl TV deals: What to know before buying
TV deals abound for the Super Bowl, but beware of dubious discounts. Powered by WPeMatico
66 Audio Pro Voice wireless headphones review: Alexa moves out of the smart home
Wearing these on-ear cans is like strapping a pair of Echos to your head. Powered by WPeMatico
Lenovo Yoga 920 review: 8th-gen Core i7 power in a gorgeous—but pricey—2-in-1 shell
The Lenovo Yoga 920 is yet another example of what Intel’s latest CPU generation can do for ultrabook performance. This slim, handsome convertible makes mincemeat of its predecessor, and it’s among the speediest…
Microsoft’s latest Windows patch toggles off Spectre protections after Intel warns of reboots
If you’ve noticed any unexpected reboots or PC instability as a result of the recent Spectre patches, there’s a solution: Microsoft has issued a patch that rolls back the recent Spectre mitigations….