SteamDB’s owner sells the site to popular mod repository Nexus Mods while admitting to burnout
If you’re a PC gamer of nearly any stripe, you’re likely very familiar with Nexus Mods, one of the biggest places to find mods for...
Microsoft will expand Windows 11 Memory Integrity feature to more PCs starting in October — security feature reduces gaming performance on some systems
Microsoft will begin enabling Memory Integrity by default on more eligible Windows PCs through quality updates in October, expanding kernel-level protection while preserving existing opt-outs for users who previously disabled the feature.
Perfect Ten: Revisiting the winners of our last 10 underrated MMORPG awards
I’m always a sucker for “underrated” lists and suggestions for various media because the popular good stuff is well-known — what I want to discover...
Lord of the Rings Online brings new reward tracks and preps a new level cap for legendary servers
Who’s ready for more rewards and levels in Lord of the Rings Online? Whether you are or not, Update 49.5 has got those things ready, along with...
Acer Unveils 1.8lb Swift Blade 14 Alongside Repairable Vero 16 Laptop
Acer has announced a trio of laptops that scratch the itch of two big must-haves in personal computing right now: featherweight portability and long-term repairability.
Leading the charge is the Swift Blade 14, an ultralight that sets a weight record for 14-inch notebooks at just 799 grams (1.76 lbs). Measuring a thin 12.9 millimeters (a
The current state of Hybrid Bonding in 2026 — TSMC sits at 6 microns and the HBM delay that nobody expected
Hybrid bonding, the copper-to-copper joining technique that replaces solder microbumps in 3D chip stacks, is in high-volume production on logic and freshly postponed on memory.
BlizzCon posts its complete program schedule and other event details ahead of this year’s show
We’re just a little over a week away from BlizzCon 2026, and that means it’s time for everyone who’s attending the event in-person to get some...
GoPro to expand into AI data centers after $285 million merger with optical-photonics company — move to solve camera maker’s financial woes, move manufacturing back into the US
GoPro is merging with optical-photonics company Starman Optical in a deal worth at least $285 million. This move will wipe out the company’s $92 million outstanding debt, let it start manufacturing its cameras in the U.S., and expand its portfolio to include optical transceivers for AI data centers.
Sonos Reinvents Its Ecosystem With New Soundbar, Headphones And AI OS
Two years later, Sonos is ready to turn the page and prove to its fans that the company is back, baby. To show for its efforts, Sonos unveiled a big overhaul of its hardware and software ecosystem, launching a couple of new audio products alongside a rebranded, Sonos 27 AI-driven OS.
Starting with the gear: the Beam Ultra soundbar packs
Samsung teases new HBM5 with twice the performance of HBM4E —ambitious data transfer rates could hint at 4,096-bit interface
Samsung expects HBM5 to deliver 4 TB/s of bandwidth per stack by late 2020s, which will enable AI accelerators with aggregated memory bandwidth of around 100 TB/s.