These new dual-slot Nvidia RTX graphics cards from PNY are a throwback to a simpler time of sensibly-sized GPUs

MSI announces the ‘most powerful gaming laptop on the planet’ in the form of the 300 W RTX 5090 Raider 16 Max HX

The PC gaming industry is now essentially a repeating cycle of product announcements generating an excitable ‘ooh’ followed immediately by a sigh of recognition: this isn’t for me. Case in point is my reaction upon hearing about the “most powerful gaming laptop on the planet”—‘ooh!’—followed by the immediate dual recognition that this will be very…

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This Panther Lake-led ‘semi-modular’ laptop is taking a page from Framework’s very upgradable book and I’m all for it

With Framework manning the helm for years now, it seems like more modular laptops are on the way, or at least semi-modular. Announced at CES 2026 (via Wccftech), Schenker has shown off the first semi-modular laptop based on Intel’s Panther Lake. Last year, Intel unveiled a reference semi-modular design in its blog, and this Schenker…

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Carmageddon: Rogue Shift – new gameplay details on the roguelite racer

Greetings, racers. We’re 34BigThings, the team behind Redout and now the revival of Carmageddon. Our armageddon involves WW3, cellular degeneration, and, of course, evil corporations. Let’s dive into the world you’ll be racing in when our Carmageddon spinoff, Carmageddon: Rogue Shift, launches February 6.  Play Video Welcome to Earth, 2050 When you take the wheel…

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The Splinter Cell-ish game where you’re a North Korean soldier guarding a K-Pop star has gone dark: Its YouTube channel is silent and we haven’t seen the director since September

Concerns are mounting for Mudang: Two Hearts—the notionally upcoming Splinter-Cell-esque shooter that ginned up some hype during last year’s Xbox Games Showcase. Developer Evr Studio’s website has disappeared, its YouTube channel hasn’t posted an update in months, and the devs have gone silent on its Discord, leaving only a community moderator to repeatedly inform worried…

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Hacker, dressed as the pink Power Ranger, takes down 3 white supremacist sites live on stage after scraping details with AI: ‘Maybe try mastering to host WordPress before world domination’

2025 was a rough year—industry layoffs, chaotic tariffs, promising games dropping like flies, and a whole zoo of AI nonsense. And while none of that’s given me much in the way of hope for 2026, I have, at least, had a smile put on my face by today’s news: A hacker, dressed as the pink…

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