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May 22
- "We want to get the gang back together." Star Wars Battlefront 2 devs say they'd come back as player counts skyrocket, fans clamor for Battlefront 3 after Andor
- The First Descendant 'bounces' a new update as it adds jiggle physics to character models
- Diablo 4 Season 9 Campfire — Overpower gets a massive nerf, and Blizzard addresses player feedback on the Reliquary
- I'm reinstalling Starfield to play this crazy new Watchtower 'Creations' mod from some of Fallout's best modders — the latest update just added an amazing feature, too
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is remastered for Xbox and PC, and it's coming day one to Game Pass
- "Is my work killing kids?" This could be the email that led Microsoft to ban keywords like 'Palestine' and 'Gaza' from internal comms
- Fallout 76's Season 21 Gone Fission fishing update has a release date, and since everything new looks nice I'll forgive the pun
- $800 million and 13 years later, here's how you can play one of the world's most expensive PC games for free
- Warhammer Skulls 2025: Everything announced for Xbox and PC
- “Microsoft has simply given us no other option”: Signal blocks Windows Recall to secure your messages
- The Alters shattered my expectations of reality and questioned my life's decisions
- The best Memorial Day deals aren't at Amazon — 5 ultimate discounts on top tech
- Xbox introduces limited Witcher 3 10th anniversary controllers, and they're available right now
- This popular Soulslike game has fans divided on a controversial change
- RTX gaming laptops are on sale ahead of Memorial Day — RTX 4060 deals starting at $649
- I missed out on the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Collector's Edition but thankfully, the developers are launching something special
- Microsoft blocks employees from sending emails that mention “Palestine” or “Gaza"
- How to get started with Microsoft Copilot on Windows 11
- Sam Altman says ChatGPT's viral Ghibli effect "forced OpenAI to do a lot of unnatural things"
May 21
- Sam Altman's $6.5 billion purchase might deliver an "iPhone of artificial intelligence" from OpenAI before Apple. Here's how.
- Xbox dominates April 2025 sales charts in the US as Oblivion Remastered sells far faster than the original game
- Samsung slashes gaming monitor prices — 50% off and a bonus Odyssey display at no extra cost
- This fan-requested Microsoft Teams feature could have prevented a major livestream blunder
- Circana: Xbox may have finally seen some solid YoY hardware growth, both in units and retail sales
- Microsoft quietly released an open source command line text editor for Windows 11 — here's how you can try it now
- Google boss says AI isn't a winner-takes-all competition: "I think all of us are going to do well in this scenario"
- AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is down to the lowest price of the year at Amazon — Memorial Day savings drop it to $385
- Xbox Game Pass gets Retro Classics, a collaboration between Xbox and Antstream Arcade bringing over 50 older Activision titles
- Lies of P’s new 'Overture' DLC is a love letter to the game's community, and the soulslike genre at large
- Xbox Game Pass gets Metaphor: ReFantazio, Tales of Kenzera: Zau, To a T, and more
- AMD swept its new 8GB RX 9060 XT GPU under the rug at Computex, and it's not getting the same heat as NVIDIA
- Why hasn't Microsoft launched its Xbox mobile store? The tech giant blames Apple.
- Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 comes to PS5 with "exciting new features," Xbox and PC getting free update
- "Microsoft is WAY ahead of Google with AI security," says leaked message exposed accidentally following a protest at Build 2025
- I asked Copilot's AI to predict the outcome of the Europa League final, and now I'm just sad
- Is The Alters on Game Pass?
- Windows 11 is getting AI Actions in File Explorer — here's how to try them right now
- Google DeepMind's CEO says Gemini's upgrades could lead to AGI — but he still thinks society isn't "ready for it"
May 20
- Windows 11 is getting its own version of the Mac's 'Handoff' feature — resume apps across Android and PC!
- My first dives in Helldivers 2's Illuminate Super Earth invasion were a brutal, chaotic disaster, and the Halo ODST in me loved every second of it
- DOOM: The Dark Ages reaches 3 million players 7x faster than DOOM: Eternal
- "'Enhanced' is pushing it." New STALKER remasters launch to 'Mostly Negative' Steam reviews as players bemoan blurry visuals, controversial changes
- Avowed game director leaves Obsidian Entertainment for Netflix's Night School Studio
- Borderlands 4 CEO says "If you're a real fan, you'll find a way" to pay $80 for their game
- NZXT's latest PC case is the one I've been dreaming about, but it might not be right for you
- Crucial's new PCIe 5.0 SSD is the first high-performance drive I'm considering putting into a laptop
- The biggest unanswered questions about Xbox's next-gen consoles
- Samsung takes on LG's best gaming TVs — adds NVIDIA G-SYNC support to 2025 flagship
- Qualcomm's new Adreno Control Panel will let you fine-tune the GPU for certain games on Snapdragon X Elite devices
- Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy update is live, and you need to jump in to save Super Earth from the Illuminate
- Microsoft makes limited edition Surface Slim Pen in vibrant colors, but you can't buy one
- Outlook's classic yellow icon is back... at least unofficially
- Raidou Remastered feels more like a proper Pokémon action-RPG than Palworld, and I can't get enough of this cult classic
- I tested Nacon's new 'Revolution X Unlimited' Xbox controller — It nails the basics, but not the details
- NVIDIA's latest driver fixes some big issues with DOOM: The Dark Ages
- One of the most promising open-world RPGs in years is releasing next week on Xbox and PC
- Elon Musk's Grok 3 AI coming to Azure proves Satya Nadella's allegiance isn't to OpenAI, but to maximizing Microsoft's profit gains by heeding consumer demands
- GPT-5 should have a higher "degree of scientific certainty" than the current ChatGPT — but with less model switching
May 19
- The Witcher 3 celebrates its 10th anniversary, and it's still one of my favorite games of all time
- I'm glad Helldivers 2 finally got this highly requested feature in time for the Illuminate invasion update
- My favorite OLED laptop of 2025 is now only $799 — Here's why you should get it before its price goes up
- Microsoft's premium Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller is on sale with a rare 20% discount
- "Bungie leadership needs to be gutted completely." Former Marathon dev says Bungie "was extremely toxic and humiliating" to work with days after art theft controversy
- I found the best Elden Ring Nightreign deal you'll see before launch — save nearly $10 on FromSoftware's co-op spinoff
- DOOM: The Dark Ages PC launch has been dismal, but not because it's a bad game — I'm not surprised if player counts are lower
- I found a 20 year old World of Warcraft PvP video I made when I was 18, and it's a bit like an internet time capsule to better times
- This new tech could be for AI agents what HTML was to the open web
- Memorial Day 2025 Deals
- It looks like wall running is coming back to Call of Duty with the next Black Ops game
- Early Memorial Day deals are LIVE on Windows PCs, gaming accessories, and more — 15 hand-picked discounts on our favorites
- Microsoft open sources the Windows Subsystem for Linux — invites developers to help more seamlessly integrate Linux with Windows
- Microsoft 365 Copilot just got a major upgrade with GPT-4o image generation and specialized AI agents
- Windows 11's new "App Actions" feature will let apps contextually present themselves in the OS
- New AI features in Edge are on the way to improve web apps
- Microsoft takes big step towards agentic Windows AI experiences with native Model Context Protocol support
- Microsoft makes it free for developers to publish Windows apps on the Microsoft Store
- The Razer Blade 14 got the AI laptop treatment with less weight, more ports and speakers, and two colors
- DOOM: The Dark Ages gets Path Tracing update in June, bringing better visuals for PC players
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- MSI's new handheld houses AMD Z2 Extreme instead of Intel Core Ultra and is actually available in a color other than white or black
- NVIDIA's RTX 5060 is here, but don't expect to read any real reviews
- YouTube just spoiled one of 2025's biggest games for me, so I downloaded this cool browser extension to make sure it never happens again
- Microsoft Copilot gets OpenAI's GPT-4o image generation support — but maybe a day late and a dollar short for the hype?
- Microsoft won't be left exposed if something "catastrophic" happens to OpenAI — but may still be 3 to 6 months behind ChatGPT
- DOOM: The Dark Ages had the lowest Steam launch numbers in series history — Is it suffering from the 'Game Pass Effect'?
- My latest hands-on could be the best value AI laptop of the summer, but I still have questions
May 18
- New Xbox games launching this week, from May 19 through May 25 — Onimusha 2 remaster arrives
- I need to see more from Lenovo's most affordable gaming desktop, because this isn't good enough
- I've been using the Logitech MX Master 3S' gaming-influenced alternative, and it could be your next mouse
- Gears of War: Reloaded — Release date, price, and everything you need to know
May 16
- One of my favorite action games of all time is free this week, so grab it while you can and revel in the carnage
- This Call of Duty game is being taken down after just one year — get it now before it's gone
- Xbox Insiders can further customize their console Home screen, pinning games, changing tile sizes, and more
- Bungie responds to Marathon art theft controversy, admitting it stole assets and blaming a former developer: "We are conducting a thorough review"
- Microsoft won’t take bigger Copilot risks — due to "a post-traumatic stress disorder from embarrassments," tracing back to Clippy
- Fortnite added an AI-voiced Darth Vader people are already tricking into swearing and saying slurs — here's his location
- Shock sale update: Lenovo Legion Go 1TB discount ends, but the 512GB model is STILL $100 cheaper!
- Save $400 on the best Samsung TVs, laptops, tablets, and more when you sign up for Verizon 5G Home or Home Internet
- Surviving a 10 year stint in dev hell, this retro-styled hack n' slash has finally arrived on Xbox
- If you think you can do better than Xbox or PlayStation in the Console Wars, you may just want to try out this card game
- Microsoft's allegiance isn't to OpenAI's pricey models — Satya Nadella's focus is selling any AI customers want for maximum profits
- One simple feature would greatly improve Steam Deck 2, ROG Ally 2, and other next-gen PC gaming handhelds for everyone
- How to get started with Semantic Indexing on Windows 11
- Minecraft licensing robbed us of this controversial NFL schedule release video
- Microsoft might kill the Surface Laptop Studio as production is quietly halted
- Bing Search APIs to be "decommissioned completely" as Microsoft urges developers to use its Azure agentic AI alternative
- Microsoft has closed its "Experience Center" store in Sydney, Australia — as it ramps up a continued digital growth campaign
May 15
- Slay in style with RTX 50-series DOOM: The Dark Ages PCs, laptops, and GPUs you could get free — act fast before the giveaways end
- Xbox and Netflix's Gears of War movie has a director
- MSI Claw 8 AI+ now has a special edition, and another handheld leaked — But it's already hard enough getting these devices
- Obsidian publishes Avowed roadmap, with the Xbox RPG getting arachnophobia mode, New Game Plus, and more
- Intel could be prepping a new mid-range GPU, giving gamers another reason to skip NVIDIA's RTX 5060
- No, the next-gen Xbox does not run on Arm — here's what you need to know
- DOOM: The Dark Ages' soundtrack is now available across different platforms
- Microsoft Surface PCs with Arm-based AMD chip could arrive in 2026
- Ubisoft's delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows worked out so well, the company is pushing back some of its biggest hitters — potentially as far as March 2028
- This Persona 5 spin-off is finally coming to PC this summer
- 'Fake' frames? Who cares when a game looks this good — DOOM: The Dark Ages tested with NVIDIA's Multi Frame Gen
- PowerToys latest update focuses on fixes and new features for the Command Palette
- An NFL team just used Minecraft to announce its 2025-26 football schedule, because why not?
- STALKER 2's 1.4 patch has arrived with over 700 gameplay fixes and improvements to enemy AI
- My favorite gaming earbuds now come in orange — but they’re missing one crucial thing that would make me grab another pair
- Palworld developers at Pocketpair showed off gliding six months prior to Nintendo’s original patent application
- "Am I crazy or is GPT-4.1 the best model for coding?" ChatGPT gets new models with exemplary web development capabilities — but OpenAI is under fire for allegedly skimming through safety processes
- Anthropic's co-founder claims "AI teddy bears" could make parenting easier — "Oh, I wish you could talk to your bunny"
- DOOM: The Dark Ages has been turned into a literal work of art by one fan — as well as having its own tapestry
- Microsoft might be sick of hearing "When is Windows 12 coming?" — but Windows 10's death remains the hot topic for most users
May 14
- Valve responds to alleged Steam "data breach" leak of 89 million account details — here's the full story
- Microsoft Copilot just got even smarter: Wake word activation lands on Windows 11
- Sony could raise PlayStation 5 prices in response to tariffs
- Some of my favorite FPS games are getting big remasters next week, and you'll get them free if you own the originals
- Microsoft ditches Autofill in Authenticator—and the replacement might surprise you
- Several Ubisoft games can now be purchased in the Xbox PC app, including Assassin's Creed Shadows and Watch Dogs 2
- "We pitched it for 10 years and we weren’t sure if it was going to go into orbit" — Discussing 'A Minecraft Movie' as it breaks records on the way to streaming
- Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft's OpenAI partnership is in the crosshairs with "a full proximal rupture" that can't be mended
- HP's premium RTX 4060 OLED gaming laptop is way cheaper than the competition with this $470 discount
- This exclusive DOOM: The Dark Ages skin comes with a Hellfire Pepperoni pizza. Don't burn the roof of your mouth... or your soul.
- I've enjoyed FBC: Firebreak in preview, and I'm looking forward to more sticky notes, leeches, and showers this summer
- "Any third-party websites selling Esquie plushies are NOT officially licensed. Many of them are using AI-generated artwork" Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developers call out fakes and confirm its own official merchandise in the works
- The state of Diablo 4: Season 8 "Belial's Return" isn't fun, and increasingly spotlights how Blizzard should rethink its approach
- This Xbox Cloud Gaming feature is finally making the jump from PC to consoles
- Sam Altman wants OpenAI to be the Microsoft of AI, with a subscription-based operating system built on ChatGPT
- Microsoft Teams to block "unauthorized screen captures" — This new Prevent Screen Capture tool improves your privacy
- OpenAI brings ChatGPT Deep Research to Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint, restricted by region and membership
- The next Marvel video game has been delayed into the prime GTA 6 timeline
May 13
- My best Helldivers 2 Illuminate loadout is completely insane, but I promise it works — use this in the new update and forget about the latest Warbond
- Stream A Minecraft Movie at home right now (as long as you're in the U.S.) and have your own "Chicken Jockey" moment whenever you like
- It took 15 YEARS for Minecraft to let us craft this item, but it's finally coming (plus new music and more)
- Helldivers 2's new Illuminate Galactic Emergency update has arrived with new enemy types, weapon customization, and a terrifying fleet headed right for Super Earth
- DOOM: The Dark Ages is available now for Premium Edition owners
- Microsoft confirms limited Microsoft 365 app support on Windows 10 after October 2025
- You can run five 4K displays from one USB-C port with the most impressive laptop dock I've ever seen
- Microsoft plans to lay off 3% of its workforce, reportedly targeting management cuts as it changes to fit a "dynamic marketplace"
- Capcom breaks all-time profit records with 10% income growth after Monster Hunter Wilds sold over 10 million copies in a month
- NVIDIA's drivers are causing big problems for DOOM: The Dark Ages, but some fixes are available
- Intel's latest Arc graphics driver is ready for DOOM: The Dark Ages, launching for Premium Edition owners on PC today
- Microsoft Edge will lose all these features this month
- Warner Bros. latest earnings are dire for gaming, but A Minecraft Movie is a shining light
- I tried a PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD that reads twice as fast as my Samsung 990 Pro, and it proves better value in one area
- New Copilot+ PC feature rolls out to Windows Insiders — even if your device is powered by Intel or AMD
- The Xbox Game Bar for Windows 11 is becoming extremely good — It's time to give Microsoft credit where it's due
- OpenAI's ChatGPT claims neither Sam Altman nor Elon Musk is suited to advance AI if humanity is at stake — as Microsoft Copilot throws the ball back in the court
- OpenAI wants Microsoft to provide "money and compute and stay out of the way" as it renegotiates multi-billion-dollar partnership
- Fallout TV series Season 2 gets release window, and the show is already renewed for Season 3
May 12
- Valve reveals new SteamOS Compatibility system for Non-Steam Decks like Legion Go S SteamOS — 18,000+ titles expected "out of the gate"
- DOOM: The Dark Ages release date — Launch time, Early Access, and when it comes out in your time zone
- Stellar Blade gets PC release date thanks to leaked PlayStation trailer
- Forza Horizon 5 gets special Lamborghini livery celebrating Xbox and PlayStation players together
- SteamOS Legion Go S prices surged once again ahead of the gaming handheld's May launch — Tariffs are likely the cause
- Samsung's 500Hz gaming monitor isn't just wicked fast — it overcomes a big OLED flaw
- How to install and use Ollama to run AI LLMs on your Windows 11 PC
- NVIDIA's new GPU driver adds DOOM: The Dark Ages support and improves DLSS in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
- Microsoft shares rare look at radical Windows 11 Start menu designs it explored before settling on the least interesting one of the bunch
- This $4 Steam Deck game includes the most-played classics from my childhood — and it will save you paper
- I turned PowerToys into an AI chatbot, and you can too — All your AI chats on your local machine
- I tested this monitor light bar for two weeks — ASUS ROG ticks all but one of the most important boxes
- Windows Central Podcast: All about new (smaller) Surface PCs
- US and China agree to pause most tariffs for 90 days — how will this affect tech prices?
- Microsoft's Surface Pro 12-inch is a massive upgrade over the Surface Go 4 — Here's how this performance leap breaks down
- What is Click to Do, and how do I use it? Explaining AI actions for Windows 11
- Surface Pro 12-inch vs. iPad Air M3: Which should you choose?
- ChatGPT downplays AI's threat to humanity despite an apparent "99.999999% probability" of inevitable doom
- Sam Altman doesn't want his son to have an AI "bestie" — as Microsoft plans to turn Copilot into an AI friend and companion
- Microsoft aims to be "carbon negative" by 2030, with 3 million carbon removal credits in its backyard of Washington
May 11
- Microsoft announced a new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop as Nintendo's legal team tried to gut Palworld and the Xbox gaming handheld leaked online
- New Xbox games launching this week, from May 12 through May 18 — DOOM: The Dark Ages arrives on Xbox Game Pass
- Windows Phone just got its first AI ChatGPT-style app. No, really.
- Ori and the Blind Forest studio head says they could be forced to "shut down" due to the impact of negative Steam reviews for 'No Rest for the Wicked'
- Triple 4K 144Hz displays from something this small blows my mind — CalDigit's Element 5 Hub tested and reviewed
- ASUS ROG Delta II wireless headset review: Weirdly triangular, mostly terrific
May 10
- GameSir Super Nova review: I would expect to pay much more for this controller and its Hall Effect sticks
- Are you playing DOOM: The Dark Ages when it launches? — Weekend discussion 💬
- HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) review: An insanely powerful laptop for the 4 people who need it
May 9
- A lifetime's worth of ChatGPT? OpenAI could launch weekly and lifetime AI subscription plans
- Sam Altman says "I don't do Google searches anymore" — but admits ChatGPT won't be Google's killer
- Overwatch 2 developers at Blizzard Entertainment form union under Microsoft
- Helldivers 2 players are in the middle of a wild "Station 81" ARG that's doubtlessly teasing a new update, and you can help solve it
- Days after the death of Skype, Microsoft's other messaging app received an AI update — no, not Teams
- DOOM: The Dark Ages review and Metacritic score roundup — Does Xbox have its GOTY contender with this long-awaited shooter?
- Mafia: The Old Country will be $50, confirms leaked release date of August 2025
- You can now wrap your Xbox, Switch, or Steam Deck in glow-in-the-dark dbrand skins — is Surface Pro 12-inch next?
- AMD's new Radeon graphics driver is ready for DOOM: The Dark Ages and delivers FSR 4 upscaling support to Frostpunk 2, more
- I love DOOM: The Dark Ages' brutal dark fantasy so much that I'm awarding it a perfect score — eager for more
- The Xbox app on Windows 11 gets a handy feature just in time for the Project Kennan handheld
- Overwatch 2 joins up with Street Fighter 6 in this dream-come-true collaboration
- Build the ultimate Surface Pro 12-inch with these new accessories
- "Hey, why do I need Excel?": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a disruptive Agentic AI era that could "aggressively" collapse 'Software as a Service' apps
- Bill Gates to donate '99% of his billions' to fix Elon Musk's mess: "The picture of the world's richest man killing the world's poorest children is not a pretty one"
May 8
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is nerfing its best skill after it started one-shotting every boss in sight: "We gave it a big damage boost—and clearly overdid it"
- Xbox backward compatibility isn't dead, as VP Jason Ronald announces new open role at Microsoft — "Are you passionate about game preservation?"
- "It's not even funny anymore." Helldivers 2 players are putting the underwhelming new Warbond on blast, and I'm with them
- Tariffs could increase game console prices by up to 69% (not nice)
- Europa Universalis V is the next big Paradox Interactive grand strategy game
- I went hands-on with Razer's new, tiniest wireless mouse and keyboard for those gaming or working on the go
- Frostpunk 2 heats up with a free "major content update" that overhauls the survival city builder's core gameplay
- How to prevent your PC from locking automatically on Windows 11
- Here's how to speedrun the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Blaze of Glory event as fast as possible
- Diablo 4 gives you the chance to win a Mother's Day candle and express your love (or hatred) with "Mother's Judgement"
- 3 of NVIDIA's biggest red flags I can't ignore for its upcoming RTX 5060 launch
- Despite Microsoft's 'sneaky tactic,' this discounted Surface Pro 11 costs the same as the Surface Pro 12-inch
- OpenAI wants to cut Microsoft's revenue share by half by 2030 — following Sam Altman's botched for-profit restructure plan
- As Windows 10's death looms, Linux fans still promote "no ads or telemetry" for your old laptop instead of buying a Copilot+ PC
- Palworld is forced to make "yet another compromise" in its ongoing legal battle with Nintendo — apologizing to players
- One of my favorite games is on sale, and it just had a huge update with a banger DLC
- Xbox confirms it has "no minimum order quantity" or print limits for physical games — but there are other considerations
- Salesforce CEO says Microsoft did "pretty nasty" things to Slack and its OpenAI partnership may be a recipe for disaster
May 7
- Alright, I'll reinstall: Halo Infinite's new Operation update adds one of its coolest-ever weapons, new story missions, and more
- Surface Pro 12-inch: First impressions and hands-on review
- Server crashes force Call of Duty devs to disable Ranked Play in Warzone yet again
- Microsoft, Xbox secure victory in FTC appeal, cementing $69b Activision Blizzard deal
- Microsoft stops selling flagship Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 for $999 — they're now more expensive, but tariffs aren't to blame
- Microsoft's latest AI tool won't take your job — it's here to help you find one
- Starfield's latest patch adds new very low settings perfect for gaming handhelds
- Call of Duty's anticheat team are going after Cronus users, and they intend to win
- Qualcomm targets Intel with three new ads for Snapdragon X PCs — "Here's a little intel on what's really inside"
- DeepMind CEO calls Google's updated Gemini 2.5 Pro AI "the best coding model" with a taste for aesthetic web development
- Microsoft shadow launched this mouse that pairs with the new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop perfectly
- Microsoft reminds us of another big name supporting WSL that you can now use
- I went hands-on with dozens of indie games at Gamescom Latam last week — You need to wishlist these 7 titles right now
- "Are we all doomed?" — Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman warns that AI is coming for all of our jobs, just as Bill Gates predicted
- OpenAI plays into Elon Musk's hands, ditching for-profit plan — but Sam Altman doesn't have Microsoft's blessing yet
- Xbox handheld leaks in new "Project Kennan" photos from the FCC — plus an ASUS ROG Ally 2 prototype with early specs
May 6
- I can't believe this long-lost Halo level has finally been found — and you might be able to play it soon
- DOOM: The Dark Ages is already on sale ahead of its release next week — Rip and tear into savings with this deal
- How to preorder the new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop
- Xbox Game Pass gets DOOM: The Dark Ages, Revenge of the Savage Planet, a returning Warhammer game, and more
- Are you buying the new Surface Pro 12-inch or Surface Laptop 13-inch? — Discussion 💬
- The long-awaited second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI is out NOW — Rockstar Games surprises us all with new GTA6 footage
- I can't believe I'm enjoying Call of Duty: Warzone's new weed-themed limited time game mode this much
- Surface Laptop 13-inch vs. Surface Laptop 7: Which Copilot+ PC is better for you?
- Microsoft unveils new Start menu for Windows 11 with customizable layout and Phone Link integration
- Surface Pro 12-inch vs. Surface Pro 11: Which 2-in-1 Copilot+ PC is better for you?
- Microsoft announces new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop with smaller screens, lower starting prices, and surprising design changes
- Windows 11's Settings app is getting an AI agent that can configure options on your PC for you
- Microsoft unveils "new generation of Windows experiences" — here's what's on the way to Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs
- I tested this superb gaming laptop, and it proves that NVIDIA's RTX 5090 is still a massive waste of money
- Xbox has become a Game Pass machine and nothing more — Is it enough to justify Microsoft's console over a costly gaming PC?
- PlayStation: PS5's top 3 selling games in April 2025 were all from Xbox
- Windows 7 would boot much slower if you used specific wallpapers — A veteran Microsoft engineer links the bug to a "simple programming error"
- Google DeepMind CEO says "AGI is coming and I'm not sure society is ready" as the prospects keep him up at night
May 5
- Bungie vaulting Destiny 2 content backfires with the latest Red War lawsuit court ruling
- Xbox price hikes hurt its value against PS5, a Microsoft PM roasts Windows 11, and Bing gets unexpected praise — top tech stories
- Gears of War: Reloaded remasters the game once again for Xbox, Game Pass, PC, and now, PS5 as well
- This critically acclaimed debut indie game is an early game of the year contender, and you can play it on Xbox Game Pass right now
- Borderlands 4 is offering a free weapon skin and Golden Keys to unlock loot before the game is even out
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 just cracked me into installing a mod for the first time ever
- Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition mouse review: Immediately one of the best, and it games
- How to browse your Android storage on Windows 11 without any USB cables
- Anthropic's CEO says "we do not understand how our own AI creations work" — and yes, we should all be "alarmed" by that
- Skype is dead — Microsoft drops the call after 14 years of neglect to favor Teams: "We know this is a big deal for our users"
- The second annual Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured more than 40 indie games — Here's every title showcased for Xbox and PC
May 4
- New Xbox games launching this week, from May 5 through May 11 — Revenge of the Savage Planet hits Xbox Game Pass
- SteelSeries Apex Pro Mini (Gen 3) keyboard review: A magnetic, 60% keyboard with serious performance
May 3
- Thanks to Xbox's price hike, the Series S is now more expensive than the PS5
- "I do agree that Diablo 4 still has a lot of untapped potential," Diablo 4 developers discuss Season 8 themes, their evolving developer philosophy, and more
- Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (Gen 10) review: The best once more, but with a kick in the rear
May 2
- Elden Ring Nightreign classes: All 8 Nightfarer characters in FromSoftware's co-op spinoff explained
- Everything new in Microsoft Teams from April 2025
- Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is developing AI friends to beat "the loneliness epidemic" — after Bill Gates claimed AI will replace humans for most things
- That new Elden Ring Nightreign trailer has me more excited than ever for the roguelike RPG, but one thing has me worried
- These discounts on our top AR glasses were so successful, XREAL is keeping them going for you
- "You are a shining example of French audacity and creativity." Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 praised by French President Emmanuel Macron
- Now GTA 6 has been delayed into 2026, what's your most hyped game for the rest of 2025? — Weekend Discussion 💬
- Grand Theft Auto VI delay causes Take-Two shares to drop, while CEO Strauss Zelnick assures investors that everything is fine
- GTA 6's delay just blew wide open the race for Game of the Year
- How to use File History on Windows 11 to protect your documents with backups
- Satya Nadella says Microsoft's AI model performance is "doubling every 6 months", despite the estranged OpenAI partnership
- Grand Theft Auto 6 has been DELAYED — will now miss 2025 launch window entirely
- Microsoft could bring Elon Musk's Grok AI model to Azure — Cozying up with OpenAI's arch-nemesis xAI for its AI Foundry
- The latest data suggests Google is shedding tens of millions of users to Microsoft Bing and other search engines 👀
- Love Metaphor: ReFantazio? HYTE has a new PC case and accessories for you.
May 1
- "Even though I worked on Oblivion Remastered, I'm still excited for Skyblivion." Bethesda dev shouts out huge Oblivion remake mod coming later this year
- One of the weirdest monitors I've ever seen uses the same display tech as your Kindle, and it's now available
- Will Microsoft charge for Windows security updates starting in July? Yes, but for Windows Server 2025, not Windows 11.
- The Epic Games Store is about to get two huge new features following new court victory over Apple — here's what's coming
- Xbox Series X prices just jumped, but THIS Xbox Series X is now cheaper
- NVIDIA GeForce "Game Ready" graphics driver update fixes bugs from a previous release — Flickering screens patched
- Microsoft introduces Phi-4 reasoning SLM models — Still "making big leaps in AI" while its partnership with OpenAI frays
- Xbox and Microsoft reveal global price increases for consoles, accessories — and even games
- Over 15 million developers now use this AI coding tool from Microsoft
- Windows 11's WSL 2 now officially has support from Arch Linux
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's incredible soundtrack was composed by a guy who posted his music on Soundcloud
- What's new on Recall, Click to Do, and Search for Copilot+ PCs — Here's how to enable and configure each in Windows 11
- Marathon is doomed — ARC Raiders is already a much better extraction shooter, and I feel bad for Bungie's developers
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