MMO Business Roundup: Nintendo’s tariff lawsuit, gen AI in decline, and Discord’s latest security mess
Welcome back to yet another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news! And yeah, this is just a conga line of dumpster fires this time...
Marathon tackles microtransaction complaints, preps patch to smooth out pain points
This month, a lot of eyes are on Marathon, Bungie’s new sc-ifi shooter that launched with a reputation for controversy. One of the more hotly...
Apple May Launch An Ultra-Premium MacBook Above The MacBook Pro
Coming off a whirlwind week jam-packed with new Apple product announcements, including the MacBook Neo, the most affordable MacBook to date, the rumor mill is bristling with what comes next. If the chatter ultimately proves accurate, we will see Apple launch a string of ultra-premium hardware devices. One of those products is said to be a
The best Amazon UK Spring Deals Days tech sales 2026 — featuring the best prices on the latest gaming PCs, GPUs, laptops, monitors, peripherals, and more
The best Amazon Spring Deals Day UK deals on gaming PCs, laptops, tools, and accessories. Also featuring deals from Argos, Currys, Overclocker, Scan, and more.
Camelot Unchained shares another look at enemy, weapon, and building artwork development
We’re back with another developer livestream from Camelot Unchained, and as with other such broadcasts, the latest one is once again showcasing artwork in both concept...
3D printer that can mine Bitcoin uses excess heat for temperature control — throttled ASICs use printing bed as a heatsink
The creator of a 3D printer that mines Bitcoin took part in an interview on the Home Mining Podcast at the weekend.
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Another great Newegg deal nets you 64GB (2x32GB) of Corsair Vengeance ARGB RAM, alongside a Gigabyte RTX 5070 graphics card and a Corsair 3500X PC case, all for only $1,299.99, saving you a massive $619.98.
The Daily Grind: How long is too long for early access MMOs?
Back in February, Iron Gate got cheeky by celebrating Valheim’s fifth year in early access with the “early axes” patch. Honestly, while that was funny...
Researchers build atom-thin 2D thermometers that can be embedded directly in processors — can detect temperature changes in 100 nanoseconds, millions of times faster than the blink of an eye
Processors currently rely on temperature sensors positioned outside the chip die itself, which limits both the speed and precision of thermal monitoring.