Chris Harper
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Not only has Epic released its Linux client, but Valve is also updating Steam For Linux to 64-bit. This is a welcome change for some users, since the initial 32-bit version of Steam For Linux launched over 13 years ago, on Valentine's Day...
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TCL has been a proponent of InkJet-printed (IJP) OLED panel technology for a while now, and a report from market research firm Omdia indicates that the company is preparing 32-inch and 34-inch ultra-high refresh rate IJP OLED monitors as...
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Even if you weren't already convinced that AI has introduced a new era of computing, you could likely be convinced that AI-powered reverse engineering and cybersecurity will never be the same. And Microsoft can't stop breaking its own...
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The recent Xbox Elite Series 3 leak wasn't the only Xbox controller rumor to pan out. Microsoft just announced the surprise Xbox Nano as well, confirming a November 4 release date and a $49.99 price tag. That's less than the Xbox Core...
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It's official. Following the release of the Steam Frame, the Valve Index that previously defined the cutting edge of VR gaming is being discontinued. But it's not all doom and gloom: prospective buyers who act fast can buy the remaining...
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It appears Kingpin is back, and if his new collaboration with ASUS bears fruit, he plans to bring back custom Kingpin-designed GPUs. Kingpin's historic nine-year tenure at EVGA ended in 2022 when EVGA shut down its GPU division, seemingly...
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One unexpected side effect of agentic AI's emergence has been a drastic increase in unofficial porting and reverse engineering efforts, which has expanded from game recomps/decomp ports to ArtCraft now adding support for the Microsoft...
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Although it has been roughly 17 months since the initial release of its RDNA 4-based Radeon RX 9000 series cards, news regarding its next generation RDNA 5 graphics architecture remains scarce, with rumors indicating we could be waiting another year for anything solid to materialize. We have...
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If you haven't updated your Windows PC in a year or more, you'll need to apply an update in the near future to prevent another wave of certificate expirations from locking you out of future Windows updates.
Devices that aren't updated...
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In addition to a number of other offers for various devices, Microsoft is offering a massive trade-in bonus of "up to $1000" for potential buyers of its new NVIDIA RTX Spark-powered Surface Laptop Ultra, if they're willing to trade-in a...
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With the latest build, Microsoft Insider Program members have access to an overhauled Search feature, that can trigger many additional actions directly from the search window. In addition to the numerous changes introduced with 26H2, some...
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AnyPS5, the Proton-inspired, open-source translation layer for porting PlayStation 5 games to the PC has developed rapidly in the last couple of weeks since it was initially announced. In fact, the AnyPS5 project has already achieved 100%...
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In an official statement from AMD's Computing and Graphics VP Jack Huynh, the company confirms plans to expand FSR 4 upscaling support across its APUs, which includes chips powering many PC gaming handhelds and laptops, by the end of the...
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Sony has filed a patent that illustrates how a game's non-playable characters (including enemies and bosses) could use a machine learning (ML) model to dynamically adjust to a player's behaviors, which could allow some single-player games...
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Rockstar's nemesis "CyberLeek" is at it again, having dropped a new "Extended Leek" of Grand Theft Auto VI footage showcasing a build that somehow has developer features unlocked. The Extended Leek mainly takes place in the Ambrosia region...
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Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are loaded with awesome deals on a wide array of HDTVs of all sizes and price points. Whether you're interested in a modern, mid-range TV featuring Mini LED backlighting or a high-end OLED with near infinite...
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It's an interesting time for Sony's PlayStation brand, with controversy surrounding the PlayStation 6's shift-to-digital only, and little news about the PlayStation Portal, until today. While there is a next-gen PlayStation 6...
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Biannual Love Magazine's issue 27's cover story is a deep dive on Grand Theft Auto VI's development in which Rockstar revealed its aversion to incorporating societal trends in its games. A statement from Rockstar senior VP of narrative...
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are here, and there are a bunch of huge monitor discounts available. We've tracked all the biggest monitor deals currently available on Amazon, ranging from $99 to $799, featuring panels from 27-inches on up to a...
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Valve has recently added support for Steam Deck FPS distribution data statistics in the Steamworks partner dashboard. That means developers of Steam games that have the Steam Deck Verified tag can track the in-game FPS of their players, so...
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The first wave of premium Googlebooks went on sale today, with five new laptops from Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, and Acer. Of these five laptops, three are running Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" x86 processors, and the other two...
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The impending wave of Googlebook laptops, which feature an operating system that is somewhat of a hybrid between Chrome OS and Android, promise broad compatibility with the massive ecosystem of Android apps. Googlebooks are also designed...
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