60 Years Of Basic
May 1st was officially the 60th birthday of BASIC, what for many of us was one of the first programming languages we ever tried. It...
Elder Scrolls Online teases the regions and destinations of the Gold Road chapter
We’re less than a month out from the PC launch of Elder Scrolls Online’s Gold Road chapter, and if you’re still wondering what the heck...
Explosive HBM demand fueling an expected 20% increase in DDR5 memory pricing — demand for AI GPUs drives production cuts for standard PC memory
As demand for high bandwidth memory increases, DRAM prices are poised to go up, too, as chipmakers shift priorities to HBM production for AI GPUs.
NVIDIA And Alphabet Show Off Next-Gen Robot Tech Getting A Grip With AI
It may seem hard to believe, but here we are well into 2024 and robotic applications are still having trouble grasping objects with the same dexterity as humans. Weren’t we supposed to have flying cars and mastered time travel by now? While some of the ideas concocted in Hollywood haven’t exactly panned out (yet), NVIDIA, a master in artificial
Sony Walks Back Helldivers 2 PSN Update After Valve Yanks Game From Steam
Helldivers 2 has been an unexpected hit for developer Arrowhead Game Studios, but Sony almost screwed it all up. The publisher recently announced that it would force all PC players to connect their game to a PlayStation Network (PSN) account. The player base revolted, and then Valve got involved. Now, Sony is backing down.
Initially, the
Second Wind: World of Warcraft’s radically casual new endgame
Today we’re going to be dusting off Second Wind, a column where we revisit MMOs of the past. It’s an older column, sir, but it...
Legends of Aria Classic deals with a server hiccup and gathers player suggestions during its open beta
Last weekend we all were invited to a “surprise open beta” of Legends of Aria Classic, which itself is a return of the original sandbox...
Sony Reverses Helldivers 2 PSN Account Linking Demands on PC
After several days of player outcry, pushback, and extensive review bombing, Sony has backed down from its demand that Helldivers 2 players be required to...
Wisdom of Nym: How to prep for Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail right now
The next expansion for Final Fantasy XIV is not that far off. Sure, we’re at the start of May, and it’s not launching into early...
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Review: A Value Gaming Masterpiece
We put AMD’s Ryzen 7 5700X3D through a battery of gaming and productivity benchmarks to see how it fares against competing Intel processors.