Wisdom of Nym: What Final Fantasy XIV’s patch structure tells us about the future of the MMORPG
When Square-Enix released Endwalker for Final Fantasy XIV, it did so with arguably two main aims. The first was to wrap up the entire story...
3D-printed headphones go Pro — Head(amame) launches Kickstarter for premium glass and Kevlar headphones
Head(amame) launches Kickstarter for premium glass and Kevlar headphones
Why Wait For A Steam Machine When You Can Just Use A Steam Machine
Ars Technica jumped the gun on Valve and built their own Steam Box, and described exactly how they managed it. This is not a Bazzite...
Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform in depth — Inside Nvidia’s most complex AI and HPC platform to date
Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform is Nvidia’s most complex AI and HPC platform released to date that combines custom Vera CPUs, two types of Rubin GPUs, an all-new DPU, and next-generation scale-up and scale-out connectivity solutions.
Google and Meta delay undersea cable projects over security concerns — Red Sea corridor carries a fifth of global internet traffic, but risk to crews and ships stalls plans
Google and Meta have delayed segments of their subsea cable projects crossing the Red Sea, citing continuing security risks
Old School RuneScape shares behind-the-scenes development stories for this week’s Sailing skill
This is it. This is the week that Old School RuneScape finally releases its insanely hyped Sailing skill, the first such brand-new ability for the...
Vitae Aeternum: Appreciating New World’s developers and their swansong patch
Earlier this month, New World‘s remaining skeleton crew of developers patched in all the content that had been in development for the next major update...
Intel cancels part of its next-gen Diamond Rapids Xeon lineup, report claims — Xeon 7 will drop models with 8 memory DIMMs to focus only on 16-channel CPUs for extra memory throughput
The upcoming, next-gen Diamond Rapids server CPUs from Intel have received a big shakeup. Previously, both 8-channel and 16-channel SKUs were planned for Xeon 7, expected to succeed existing Xeon 6 models, respectively. Now, Intel has confirmed that 8CH Diamond Rapids has been officially cancelled; Xeon 7 will be only 16-channel.
Forget S’mores, Camping Accessory Gets A GeForce RTX 5050 Cooking At 3.5GHz
The entry-level NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 is underpowered compared to its bigger siblings, but such compromises have never stopped modders before. Undertaking the sacred duty of squeezing as much performance out of underpowered silicon as possible, hardware modders TrashBench and Clock Bench challenged each other to take the same GeForce RTX
Where Winds Meet scores positive Steam reviews and 2M concurrency as players screw with LLM-powered NPCs
It’s been a wild and wooly few days of launch for the Wuxia multiplayer open world of Where Winds Meet, as the game’s opening weekend...