Next-gen Snapdragon X2 chip rumoured to pack 18 cores and a new CPU architecture, but we’re still waiting for gaming to really be a goer on the original Snapdragon X

Back when Qualcomm first announced the Snapdragon X Arm-based chip for PC, it made big claims about gaming prowess, including supposedly “testing and optimising” the chip with no fewer than 1,200 games. Well, we’re still waiting for gaming on Arm to be a real goer, but apparently Qualcomm already has a follow-up chip coming, the…

Read More

How to farm materials in Monster Hunter Wilds

If you’re looking for a faster way to farm materials in Monster Hunter Wilds, have I got a mechanic for you. Material Retrieval is a feature that you can unlock once you arrive in High Rank and complete the main story. After helping out the people of the Forbidden Lands so much, they decide to…

Read More

uBlock and a handful of other popular Google Chrome extensions have been axed overnight, but some of them just require turning off and on again

With the introduction of Manifest V3, Google’s latest extensions software, some Chrome extensions have been removed from its Web Store. This includes the popular ad blocker uBlock. However, for most removed extensions, the easiest way to get them back is just to turn them back on again. Today, Manifest V3 rolled out in an attempt…

Read More

Jeff the Land Shark’s creator tells whiny Marvel Rivals players who can’t deal with her hero to buck up: ‘Sounds like a skill issue to me, if my boy is beating your ass every night’

There are plenty of heroes in Marvel Rivals with busted ults, but one of the most terrifying and probably the most frustrating to counter is Jeff the Land Shark’s. Despite looking adorable, his ultimate is vicious as he dives underground and emerges as a giant whirlpool, eating everyone caught in its radius. You gradually damage…

Read More

TSMC and Trump announce massive $100 billion investment in the US including 3 new fabs but it’s reasonable to ponder whether it will actually happen

President Tump and TSMC’s head honcho C.C. Wei took the the Roosevelt Room in the White House yesterday to announce a monstrous $100 billion investment plan in the US including three new fabs or factories that manufacture computer chips. However, the investment is under review by the Taiwanese government which has emphasised that TSMC’s most…

Read More

Today’s Wordle answer for Tuesday, March 4

Whether you need a little Wordle help this Tuesday or absolutely everything you can get, we’ve got just what you need right here. Our March 4 (1354) clue is happy to help if you need to turn your yellow letters into greens, and a glance at today’s answer can solve every problem in an instant….

Read More

This Yu-Gi-Oh! retro collection transported me to a simpler time in TCGs, before Pot of Greed was banned and the Avengers were in Magic: The Gathering

Some of my most cherished early videogame memories are of playing Yu-Gi-Oh games as a grade schooler while understanding about 10% of the rules. I tried to revisit the game once I was older, but found its head-spinning, combo-centric gameplay a mite too head-spinning and combo-centric. I liked Yu-Gi-Oh because I could play Dark Magician…

Read More

Monster Hunter Wilds dominated Steam so hard this weekend that a new game from a Nintendo legend attracted a mere 5 reviews, and another dev tweeted they hadn’t sold ‘a single game’ since Wilds released

The Steam concurrent player count chart for Monster Hunter Wilds on SteamDB is comically vertical: in two hours Thursday night it shot from zero to just shy of a million players, and the rest of the weekend saw player levels wax and wane from around 600,000 to 1.3 million as hunters pulled themselves away from…

Read More

The PC game releases we’re most excited about in March

February was a heck of a month of PC gaming, bringing us Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Civilization 7, Avowed, Monster Hunter Wilds and more. Things slow down a little in March, but not that much. The biggest releases are probably Assassin’s Creed Shadows and highly anticipated Sims-competitor Inzoi, but there are many other exciting games…

Read More