New York State governor Kathy Hochul has announced a year-long moratorium on new high-powered data centers. The executive order, signed on Tuesday, bars the construction of new hyperscaler data centers using 50 megawatts or more of power for up to one year. The pause would allow state agencies to craft regulations around upcoming projects in…
As any fule kno, the most conspicuous shortcoming of IPS screen tech is contrast, as in the relative lack of. By comparison, VA panels offer anywhere from twice to four times the contrast of a typical IPS alternative. At least they did until LG rolled out its IPS Black tech with double the contrast of…
Little Kitty, Big City! Animal Well! Biomutant! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop –…
Alan Wake 2 is the horror game of the moment, and it’s the right moment, with Halloween just around the corner. This weekend is the perfect time to bundle up with something pumpkin spiced, take a cautious glance left and right for black cats, and then dive into a spooky game. But if you don’t…
Marvel Rivals’ season 9.5 launches today, and it will be bringing with it magical supervillain and hooded cloak aficionado, The Hood, who’ll be appearing on August 7. Ahead of that, let’s dig into the patch notes. The gist of the season 9.5 adjustments is that most Vanguards have been buffed. Devil Dinosaur, Doctor Strange, Magneto,…
There is, I think, no greater faux pas in our image-obsessed society than trying too hard. Anything too obviously keen to impress, too overbearing in its affect, is intolerable whether quality or not. We want sprezzatura, elegance, and honesty, not to be hit over the head by someone very clearly trying to extract some very…
A crushing disappointment? Like many other import-savvy Mega Drive owners back in the early ’90s, I was completely addicted to Devil Crash MD (also known as Devil’s Crush and Dragon’s Fury). A gloriously demonic take on pinball, it became so influential that it would inspire the equally wonderful Demon’s Tilt in more recent times, while…
Open world dress up game Infinity Nikki has had a busy launch weekend. Aspiring stylists were jumping into Miraland while Infold Games was incessantly slinging Infinity Nikki codes for in-game currency to all those new players. Now, Infold has announced that Infinity Nikki has been downloaded over 10 million times worldwide so far. I’ve been…
When WipEout Omega Collection launches next week, the iconic PlayStation franchise will be nearing its 21st anniversary. Yet even at over two decades old, the racing series still exudes a futuristic sheen that is entirely unique, entirely its own. To celebrate the upcoming release, former artists from the franchise unearthed just a sampling of their…
Pre-orders have gone live on the official Nintendo UK online store for the Fortnite-themed Nintendo Switch. It launches on 30th October and fans of the battle royale game can get their special edition console for £279.99. Chances are stock will sell out quickly given the holiday season is creeping up on us, so if you’re…