Classic Guild Wars announces hi-res ‘Reforged’ update with SteamDeck and controller compatibility
Classic Guild Wars turned 20 years old this past spring with all the hoopla the beloved franchise deserved – and even a smol update too....
Ship of Heroes is (finally) dropping its box fee $30 and nixing its ongoing subscription fee
It seems fair to say at this point that Ship of Heroes certainly got a lot of attention from the greater MMORPG community with its business...
The Daily Grind: How much does pure novelty entice you to play an MMORPG?
In the wake of the Ship of Heroes launch back in September, MOP’s Justin asked me a pointed question: What would’ve been a good price...
Cloudflare Outage Cripples The Web As Top Sites Go Offline
Cloudflare is scrambling to fix a major issue that is wreaking havoc across the web. Following rounds of scheduled maintenance at datacenters in various locations, Cloudflare’s status dashboard confirms the firm is dealing with “internal service degradation” that is intermittently affecting access to popular websites, including social media
Alienware Area-51 Gaming PC Levels Up: AMD Ryzen 9000X3D For Big Gaming Gains
You spoke and Dell’s Alienware division heard you—the latest-generation AMD Ryzen processors based on Zen 5 are now an option on the Alienware Area-51 desktop gaming PC, the same one we reviewed in May and which earned our coveted Editor’s Choice badge. And yes, the expanded processor options included X3D models with 3D V-Cache.
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Bitcoin price plunges, wipes $1 trillion from value weeks after it hit all-time high — prices now near lowest level for the year, erasing 2025 gains
Bitcoin falls to below $90,000 for the first time in recent months, largely driven by sell-offs by leveraged investors.
Microsoft Azure Blocks Largest DDoS Attack in History — attack equivalent to streaming 3.5 million Netflix movies at once, 15.72 Terabits per Second from 500,000 IP addresses tied to IoT botnet
Microsoft’s Azure cloud has mitigated the largest DDoS attack in history at close to 16 Tbps from the Aisuru botnet. At its peak, the attack used over 500,000 connected devices to hit the Azure servers with over 3.6 million packets per second to target a single cloud endpoint in Australia.
Microsoft’s vision of “AI-native” Windows is becoming real, update introduces agents that pilfer through your files — Latest Windows 11 Insider build includes experimental AI agents toggle that can perform tasks for you in the background
As part of the latest Windows Insider Build, a new experimental feature called “agentic features” has been added, allowing AI agents to create Agent Workspaces that perform tasks and read files. Microsoft says it’s secure because these spaces have their own runtime, desktop and permissions.
Elon Musk wants foundry partners to build ‘100 – 200 billion AI chips’ per year — Musk says chipmaking industry can’t deliver on his goals
Elon Musk claims Tesla may need 100 – 200 billion AI chips per year, a volume far beyond what TSMC and Samsung can supply, which is why he is considering building Tesla’s own fab, as he believes existing foundries cannot scale fast enough for him.
Dell’s 34-inch Alienware AW3425DW QD-OLED gaming monitor hits an all-time $649 low — glorious color accuracy out of the box, along with blistering 240 Hz refresh rate
Dell’s 34-inch Alienware QD-OLED gaming monitor just hit an all-time low price.