I thought this roguelike was just about playing a coin pusher machine, but now I’m breeding herds of rabbits and turning wolf poo into tree fertiliser

Have you ever played one of those coin pusher arcade machines? The ones where you drop coins down onto a shelf that moves back and forth, hoping to cause a chain reaction that will dislodge a little avalanche of money into the prize tray? If you’re anything like me, your memory is probably one of…

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Orbital Pathfinder review

Just when you think we’ve seen it all, a brand new gaming mouse company pops out of the woodwork and delivers a product launch that absolutely redefines what a good mouse should be. That’s a big ol bold statement to open with, but the Orbital Pathfinder is unlike anything I’ve ever tested. I’ve been a…

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Today I learned that the curvy lithography masks used by TSMC to make next-gen GPUs are ‘alien’, ‘psychedelic’ and look nothing like chip circuits

Computer chips are undoubtedly one the great wonders of the modern world, incredible feats of engineering. And just when you thought they couldn’t get any more complex and intriguing, here comes Inverse Lithography Technology, or ILT, a weird and alien technology that promises to push chip design to yet higher levels of performance. ILT is…

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SoftBank just sold its entire $5.83 billion stake in Nvidia but I’m sure it’ll all feed back into Team Green’s pockets before long

SoftBank is the world’s biggest technology investment management group, and it’s just pulled its entire $5.83 billion stake out of Nvidia, according to Bloomberg. It has reportedly sold all these shares to help bankroll its continued investments into AI. This was followed by its own share price sliding, but that’s only by a few dollars…

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‘We would rather cut off our own arms’: Demonschool developers dispute Nexon CEO’s claim that ‘every game company is now using AI’ in response to Arc Raiders backlash

Amid the news of an added duos mode and a new Helldivers 2-style community event, Arc Raiders has been dealing with some backlash. Embark Studios now has a track record of using generative AI for voice work in its games, first for The Finals and now for Arc Raiders, and it’s causing no small amount…

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