Framework is 'temporarily pausing US sales' on some of its laptops due to Trump's tariffs: 'At a 10% tariff, we would have to sell the lowest-end SKUs at a loss'

Framework is ‘temporarily pausing US sales’ on some of its laptops due to Trump’s tariffs: ‘At a 10% tariff, we would have to sell the lowest-end SKUs at a loss’

Trump’s tariffs seem to be putting a thorn in the side of major hardware manufacturers, as both Nintendo and modular laptop maker Framework announced order delays in the span of just one week. Posted to the Framework X account (via Ars Technica), Framework’s tweet states, “Due to the new tariffs that came into effect on…

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Jack Black would be up for playing a ‘portly American’ if there’s another live-action Yakuza movie: ‘Sega, give me a jingle’

Now that he’s got Minecraft and Super Mario Galaxy under his belt, celebrated loud man Jack Black is looking for his next videogame movie gig. And it turns out he’s got excellent taste, because he’s got his eye on Yakuza. Chatting to ScreenRant to promote Super Mario Galaxy, where he lends his voice to Bowser,…

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How to complete With a View in Arc Raiders

Completing With a View in Arc Raiders involves acquiring random Stella Montis exodus materials once again. Apparently, doing it for the second Expedition and the Snap and Salvage quest wasn’t enough; once again, you’ll have to hop into Stella Montis and hope that you spawn close enough to grab the materials you need before they’ve…

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The latest Windows 11 update is borking some multiplayer games, but Arc Raiders’ developer has a quick workaround

If your games started unexpectedly crashing after getting a Windows update on or after August 11, you aren’t alone. And Microsoft says it’s looking into the problem. Microsoft reports the following “symptoms” popped up for “a limited number of games”: The game application becomes unresponsive The game application closes without notice The error “EXCEPTION_ACCESS_VIOLATION” is…

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I’ve already put 10 hours into this upcoming RPG’s demo because it has the best combat I’ve seen outside a FromSoft game

What is it? (Image credit: ForestWare) Sword Hero is a systems-heavy RPG like an Elder Scrolls or Gothic but with combat better than most action games. It’s set on a tantalizingly weird ring world populated with grimy medieval Witcher NPC types who will have daily schedules⁠—and a procedural vengeance system if you wrong them. I…

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