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Your Steam Machine delay is about parts, not plans

Valve says the Steam Machine delay is being driven by a parts squeeze, not a change in direction. The company says shortages in memory and storage are getting...

AMD chief hints a new Xbox console might land in 2027

Pouring cold water on Microsoft’s announcement about its next-generation Xbox, AMD’s CEO, Lisa Su, has hinted at the console’s expected launch timeline at the company’s latest earnings call. Su...

Sony’s wild PlayStation controller patent gives you buttons anywhere you want

Sony has a new patent that imagines a PlayStation controller built around on-screen buttons you can rearrange. The concept swaps most fixed top-face inputs for a large touchscreen...

The “rapid trigger” revolution: why mechanical switches are dead

In the last decade, “Cherry MX Red” was the gold standard for gaming. But in 2026, the mechanical switch is officially obsolete for competitive play. The new meta...

Gaming industry has embraced AI, but most game developers still think it’s bad

The gaming industry is experimenting with AI faster than ever, but it is doing so under a cloud of anxiety. A new industry-wide report reveals that while developers...

A well-balanced Ryzen 9700X + RTX 5060 Ti desktop is $150 off right now

Shopping for a gaming desktop usually turns into a choose-your-own-adventure: build it yourself, hunt for parts, worry about compatibility, then lose a weekend to setup. A good prebuilt...

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The first Control Resonant gameplay trailer shows Dylan defying physics in a sideways NYC

It’s been less than three months since we got our first look at Control Resonant, the sequel to Remedy’s mind-bending, third-person adventure that...

Dating online this Valentine’s Day? Here’s how to spot an AI romance scam

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and cybersecurity experts warn that the season of love is also the peak season for romance scams....

‘Uncanny Valley’: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants

Brian Barrett: They've got 80 billion or so to spend 75 billion of that I think they have to spend in the next...

Sony’s new WF-1000XM6 earbuds promise better noise cancellation, sound, and connectivity

Sony has just introduced its latest flagship earbuds, the WF-1000XM6, touting better sound quality, noise cancellation performance, and an improved mic array, among...

A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web

Many people suspect that these bots are part of an AI company’s effort to collect training data from web pages. In 2025, AI...