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Final Fantasy 14 communities have been in a bit of a commotion lately—as a recent mod stepping into the limelight has exposed a vulnerability in the way Square Enix has handled its new-and-‘improved’ blacklist feature. In essence, this solution to the game’s stalker problem has inadvertently made it very easy for ToS-violating (but currently untraceable)…

TikTok’s lawyers will today appear before the US Supreme Court in a final attempt to prevent a ban of the platform. Last year the US Congress passed a law ordering that the social media company either be split from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, or blocked within the US entirely, with the rationale being that it…

Want a super-clean desktop build? Get a motherboard with all the connectors on the rear. The only problem is price. It’s gonna cost you. But perhaps not as much as it once did, thanks to some new “Project Zero” Intel motherboards announced by MSI for CES. Project Zero is of course MSI’s branding for motherboards…

Thermaltake has a handful of new Toughpower PSUs on display at its CES 2025, and I’ve been over there to check them out. First off, the Thermaltake Toughpower D2000, which is quite literally too powerful for use in many American homes. The D2000 is a 2000 W power supply, which is double the recommended capacity…

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the current best CPU for gaming, launched just a little while ago and its impeccable performance has already caused shortages. AMD says the level of demand is partially down to Intel’s launch of the rather underwhelming Arrow Lake. As told to a writer at Tom’s Hardware in a roundtable interview with…

Image 1 of 3 (Image credit: Future) Image 2 of 3 (Image credit: Future) Image 3 of 3 (Image credit: Future) I’m not a League of Legends player but I am enjoying Arcane. That’s only partially the reason why this gaming PC over at Hyte’s CES 2025 booth wins my gaming PC of the show…

An in-depth investigation into the working conditions at Brandoville Studios (an Indonesian studio which has provided animation support to games like Assassin’s Creed Shadows and The Last Of Us: Part I Remake) has been conducted by People Make Games, and alleges a shocking culture of abuse. Before we proceed, it should be noted that the…