PC Gaming
Valve has announced Steam will be ending support for 32-bit versions of Windows 10 at the turn of the year, citing the fact that only 0.01% of current Steam users are on the operating system. The 64-bit versions of Windows 10 will continue to be supported. “As of January 1 2026, Steam will stop supporting…
Amidst a more positive prediction that, compared to 2024, the global PC gaming hardware market “will grow 35% in 2025 to $44.5 billion”, Jon Peddie Research also foresees a “significant decrease in entry-level PC gaming over the next five years.” Dr. Jon Peddie, the research centre’s president, explains: “We are forecasting a significant decrease in…
I am now initiating myself into the hallowed halls of ‘people who farm in Borderlands 4‘—I’ve never quite taken to the series’ post-games prior, but something about the way this game handles its open world has me hankering to see just how effective I can make my Rainbow Vomit Shotgun Rafa. And let me tell…
You’ve likely heard the news by now: Intel and Nvidia have agreed to build a new range of products together. These co-developed chips will fuse Intel’s x86 architecture with Nvidia’s RTX graphics chiplets. The idea being, if you bring together both companies’ tech, it’s possible to deliver something more flexible, more desirable than either company…
The dust is beginning to settle on yesterday’s Nvidia and Intel announcement, in which the two companies declared a collaboration to make new chips for both the data center and consumer markets. In a press conference yesterday evening, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang firmly stated that the Trump administration “had no involvement in this partnership at…
Though not quite as clear-cut as the original game structurally, there are still a few different Hollow Knight: Silksong endings you can get—and potentially some which haven’t been discovered yet, such as in Steel Soul Mode. Silksong is a game of three acts, and while you can get a few different endings in Act 2…
If there’s one thing that’s predictable about the tech world, it’s that it’s all very unpredictable. I mean, who would have thought a few years ago that Intel would become financially unstable, dropping projects and thousands of staff, and then randomly announce a sizeable investment from Nvidia and a plan to collaborate on new chips?…
I recently spoke to a number of biometric authentication providers and experts to try and suss out the pros and cons of various ‘proof-of-human’, AKA ‘liveness detection’, technologies, AKA prove you’re flesh and bones and not an agentic AI. One thing I didn’t focus on too much in my piece exploring the tech, but which…
Our Jeremy said it best when he reported on the surprise announcement of an Intel-Nvidia collaboration yesterday: it’s cats living with dogs. Naturally, such a strange occurrence has led people to question just how it will affect current product roadmaps—especially Intel Arc. On that front, thankfully, Intel says things are business as usual. An Intel…
I don’t usually wax lyrical about public figures often. Just because someone’s made something you like, doesn’t mean you should assume all their future projects will be winners. Creative endeavours flounder all the time. Managing expectations is good. The keyword, however, is usually, because I’m happy to call it now: Critical Role’s new campaign is…