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DuckStation, one of the more popular Sony PlayStation 1 emulators, received a major update that significantly boosts performance and enhances the user experience. The developers of DuckStation have incorporated multi-threaded shader... Read more...
When you're a teenager or twenty-something optimizing your PC build for maximum framerate per dollar, the case is one of the easiest things to skimp on. As an adult who can afford to treat yourself (and your PC) a little better, more expensive options become attractive for their exclusive... Read more...
Grand Theft Auto VI is arguably the most anticipated video game of all time, commanding enough attention to showcase a gameplay video that debuted exclusively on Netflix. Although its upcoming release is a bittersweet one for fans of... Read more...
During its first few years of existence, Xbox Game Pass was often referred to as the best deal in gaming, but Microsoft has been chipping away at the service’s benefits. First, the company decided to no longer offer new entries in the Call... Read more...
Corsair is expanding its sprawling hardware lineup with the introduction of the Voxara, which marks the company's first foray into premium USB gaming condenser microphone territory. Built to bridge the gap between professional studio gear... Read more...
Astronomers have spotted a sizeable, freshly formed impact crater on the Moon, providing an unprecedented look at how violent cosmic collisions reshape lunar geology in real time. Official deemed McGetchin, the new crater spans roughly... Read more...
ASUS is laying claim to the world's first agentic mini PC to feature a neural processing unit (NPU) capable of delivering 80 TOPS for AI workloads. First revealed at the Microsoft Build 2026 event earlier this year, the ASUS Ascent QN10 is... Read more...
Microsoft has scheduled its first major dedicated Windows event in over two years, taking the stage in San Francisco on October 7 to showcase the next era of local AI in personal computing. Get ready for the next step... Read more...
NVIDIA, Google, and energy tech startup Emerald AI have joined forces to launch the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA), a coalition aimed at advancing data centers that can actively adjust their power draw to provide relief during... Read more...
Following four intense years of dedicated reverse-engineering, one of the PlayStation 2’s final and most secure hardware components has finally been cracked open. After 4 years of effort, I'm happy to announce that one of the final... Read more...
If you are not a fan of cramming silicone tips deep into your ear canals but want to stick with earbuds rather than saddle your noggin with over-the-ear headphones, then Bose's newest additions are worth taking a look at. The company is... Read more...
If you've been keeping track of Apple's latest announcements, you may already know that the new Apple AirPods 5 earbuds are available for purchase. What you may not know is how they actually differ from past models, and whether or not the... Read more...
If you've kept up with leaks regarding Intel's Nova Lake processors, you'll naturally be aware that one of the more interesting SKUs mentioned by leakers has been a particular model sporting a powerful integrated GPU with 12 Xe cores... Read more...
Dell XPS 13 - Image: HotHardware Dell XPS 13 (2026): MSRP $699 The new Dell XPS 13 powered by Intel's Wildcat Lake Core Series 3 platform is a sleek, cost-optimized but premium laptop with premium build materials and excellent battery... Read more...
Up till now, American defense officials have carefully danced around the question of military hardware in orbit, framing military space activity in terms of passive reconnaissance, satellite protection, and defensive resilience. This week... Read more...
Domestic semiconductor manufacturing might be about to get a very interesting shake-up. According to a recent report, SK hynix is in discussions with Intel about a potential partnership to manufacture memory chips in the United States, and... Read more...
Razer just pulled the cover off the new mouthful-of-a-name Kraken V4 X Sensa HD Haptics, a wired gaming headset that, as the name suggests, adds some tactile immersion to the gaming experience. The highlight of the latest in the Kraken... Read more...
Sony continues to expand its PlayStation audio lineup with the unveiling of two new PS5 wireless headsets, the PlayStation Pulse and the PlayStation Pulse Edge, both of which promises upgrades in sound quality, comfort, and AI noise... Read more...
Micron has demonstrated what it claims is the world's first 512GB DDR5 module on multiple server platforms, and in doing so, the memory chip maker gives data center administrators a path to obscene amounts of RAM in server environments—up... Read more...
HP is taking aim at mobile developers and data scientists with the ZBook Ultra G3a, a 16-inch mobile workstation designed to run massive local AI models without relying on cloud infrastructure. Or as the company refers to it in its press... Read more...
Valve unfortunately did not deign to deliver upon us one of its shiny new Steam Frame headsets. As a result, we've been restricted to reading reviews from other outlets just like everyone else. However, this particular writer happens to... Read more...
In bittersweet news for fans of emulation everywhere, prominent Nintendo Switch emulator & Yuzu successor Suyu is shutting down with version 0.04, but not before introducing a limited static recompilation mode for emulated titles. While... Read more...
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