World of Warcraft kicks off its Midnight beta test today at 3 p.m. EST
Say farewell to the alpha phase of World of Warcraft: Midnight, for next year’s expansion moves into its beta test today – apparently at 3...
The Daily Grind: What are the most derivative MMORPGs out there?
I was reading Steam reviews of an MMO a few weeks back because I am a glutton for punishment, and I saw one that really...
Black Desert will unveil a new class at Calpheon Ball 2025, plus console and mobile are both getting expansions
Pearl Abyss has opened Tuesday with a flurry of announcements for the Black Desert franchise, so let’s dig in. First, the company has set Calpheon...
Black Friday to the rescue? SSD prices could rise again, so now is the time to buy
If you were thinking about an SSD upgrade, do it now – prices are set to rise again due to NAND flash shortages.
Undersea comms cable investments double to $13 billion in over two years — ever-growing danger of cable cuts looms
$13 billion in two years towards undersea data cables
AOC Q27G4ZMN 27-inch QHD Mini LED 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Incredible performance and value
AOC packs tremendous value and performance into its Q27G4ZMN. It’s a 27-inch QHD VA panel with a 1,152-zone Mini LED backlight, DisplayHDR 1000, HDR10, a 240 Hz refresh rate, Adaptive-Sync, and wide-gamut Quantum Dot color.
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D debuts in Micro Center pre-built PC — affordable gaming CPU seemingly exclusive to retailer for now
This chip enables Micro Center to offer sub-$1,000 X3D pre-built gaming PCs.
Pay just $1299 for the MSI Vector 16 with RTX 5070 Ti graphics and 240Hz QHD screen in this early Black Friday deal — superb specs for such a well-priced gaming laptop
Save $700 on the 16-inch MSI Vector 16 gaming laptop in this early Black Friday deal.
Nvidia hasn’t canceled RTX 5000 Super refreshes as previously rumored – but don’t expect these GPUs anytime soon
RTX 5000 Super GPUs aren’t canned, but may not arrive until later in 2026 – with doubts raised over the RTX 6000 timeframe, too.
Intel’s CTO and AI chief leaves for OpenAI after just seven months in role — follows another AI data center exec out the door, Lip Bu-Tan to take up the slack
Intel’s Chief Technology Officer and AI head has jumped ship to OpenAI to take over the company’s compute infrastructure projects. Intel CEO, Lip Bu-Tan, will take over the role of managing Intel’s AI efforts going forward.