ThunderX3 Core gaming chair review

ThunderX3 Core gaming chair review

I’ve seen some weird and wonderful gaming chairs in my time as a tech writer. From those with fancy footrests, to one with a fan-laden backrest, and even a McDonald’s gaming chair with a heated nuggie holder. But none have distilled the utilitarian essence of ergonomics into a premium gaming chair quite like the ThunderX3…

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‘Elon is a father who gets lots of sex’ somehow leads to renewed claims that Elon Musk superfan Adrian Dittman is actually Musk himself

X owner Elon Musk is facing renewed allegations that he is also the person behind Elon Musk-adoring fan Adrian Dittman. The claim came to prominence after screenshots posted by Dittman to 4chan (because of course it was 4chan) seemingly revealed that he has access to administrator privileges on X, although the authenticity of the image…

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“You Cannot Claim Ignorance” – Myst Co-Creator Under Fire For Using GenAI Art In Riven Soundtrack Release

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Retro Review: Wii Party U: A Lost Chance

Nintendo caught lightning in a bottle with “Wii Sports” in 2006 and you know what they say about catching it twice. Although the mega publisher had success with “Wii Sports: Resort,” other similar mini-game collections have felt like shallow compilations of tech demos. Nintendo’s newest addition to the genre, “Wii Party U,” isn’t exactly as…

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Street Fighter V: Ken is Back

Hey everyone! Hot off the presses, the latest character in the Street Fighter V roster was just announced at the annual Street Fighter panel at San Diego Comic Con. We present to you: Ken! With many of the series’ mainstays having already been announced for Street Fighter V, a lot of people were wondering if…

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Epic’s CEO Tim Sweeney wades in on the UE performance debate: ‘The primary reason Unreal Engine 5-based games don’t run smoothly on certain PCs or GPUs is the development process’

In the world of PCs and PC gaming, debates are usually quite evenly distributed. AMD vs Intel. AMD vs Nvidia. WASD vs arrow keys. Cats vs dogs. You’ll find arguments for either side most of the time. However, when it comes to Unreal Engine 5, comments from PC gamers are mostly on the side of…

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