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Razer BlackShark V3 review

Razer BlackShark V3 review

Finally, a wireless headset to topple the all-conquering Cloud Alpha.

Microsoft made $27.2 billion in 3 months and still chose to lay 9,000 people off, in case you thought there was simply no other way

Microsoft made $27.2 billion in 3 months and still chose to lay 9,000 people off, in case you thought there was simply no other way

Somebody help me budget this, my industry is dying.

Nearly two-thirds of Brits surveyed about the UK's new age verification laws think the changes aren't effective, but even more support them being made in the first place

Nearly two-thirds of Brits surveyed about the UK's new age verification laws think the changes aren't effective, but even more support them being made in the first place

Best not to survey VPN companies, then.

'It's not player friendly': EA boss says making The Sims 5 is 'not a good idea for our community' because players have over 10 years of spiritual, mental, and financial investment

'It's not player friendly': EA boss says making The Sims 5 is 'not a good idea for our community' because players have over 10 years of spiritual, mental, and financial investment

I mean, I have some thoughts.

Tank mains are eating well in the Marvel Rivals 3.5 patch notes, except for Thor, God of Short Circuits

Tank mains are eating well in the Marvel Rivals 3.5 patch notes, except for Thor, God of Short Circuits

Prepare for the balance changes impacting the meta in Season 3.5.

Microsoft has fixed the only Windows bug I've ever liked: the Vista startup sound 'unexpectedly' playing on Win 11 machines

Microsoft has fixed the only Windows bug I've ever liked: the Vista startup sound 'unexpectedly' playing on Win 11 machines

Instead of nostalgia, I get sadness.

The first gaming benchmarks for AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme show memory bandwidth is hobbling the full potential the new handheld chip

The first gaming benchmarks for AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme show memory bandwidth is hobbling the full potential the new handheld chip

At low power and low resolution, though, the Z2 is a nice improvement over the Z1.

Battlefield 6: All the key details on EA's 'most ambitious' Battlefield yet

Battlefield 6: All the key details on EA's 'most ambitious' Battlefield yet

The return of classes, 64-player lobbies, and the Battlefield Portal.

Gabe Newell acquires yacht company building the $400 million ocean-fortress he'll pick up later this year, because he 'respects the sea'

Gabe Newell acquires yacht company building the $400 million ocean-fortress he'll pick up later this year, because he 'respects the sea'

I respect the sea. Where's my yacht company?

New Steam update adds new 'customise' tab your games—letting you finally organise things by release date, or just look at Big Naturals Withers every time you open Baldur's Gate 3

New Steam update adds new 'customise' tab your games—letting you finally organise things by release date, or just look at Big Naturals Withers every time you open Baldur's Gate 3

Huge news for the kind of people that put their meetings on a spreadsheet.

Semiconductors left in Trump's trade purgatory as new US tariffs on Taiwan set at 20%

Semiconductors left in Trump's trade purgatory as new US tariffs on Taiwan set at 20%

And you get a tariff. And you get a tariff.

The latest version of Intel's XeSS 2 now lets other GPUs run its AI-based frame generation system, throwing RTX 30-series owners a Team Blue-shaped bone

The latest version of Intel's XeSS 2 now lets other GPUs run its AI-based frame generation system, throwing RTX 30-series owners a Team Blue-shaped bone

Intel's going through a really rough time at the moment, but its GPU team keeps on churning out the goodies.

How to kill snails in Grounded 2

How to kill snails in Grounded 2

Crack open these natural tanks.

All Grounded 2 Omni-Tool upgrades and when you can expect Tier 3 tools

All Grounded 2 Omni-Tool upgrades and when you can expect Tier 3 tools

Solve those mysterious Tier 3 Omni-Tool upgrades.

D&D is 'here to earn your trust, not ask for it', starting with making Beyond's maps software free, brushing up the SRD, and sharing 'third-party creations across our official channels'

D&D is 'here to earn your trust, not ask for it', starting with making Beyond's maps software free, brushing up the SRD, and sharing 'third-party creations across our official channels'

Dungeons & daring to hope?

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag actor says Ubisoft threatened to sue him for blabbing about the remake that everyone and their grandma knows is coming

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag actor says Ubisoft threatened to sue him for blabbing about the remake that everyone and their grandma knows is coming

Everything is permitted. Not that, though.

The best superhero TTRPG to ever do it is getting a second edition, with a quickstart launching in 2026

The best superhero TTRPG to ever do it is getting a second edition, with a quickstart launching in 2026

Nobody knew who I was until I played the Masks.

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for August 1 (#1504)

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for August 1 (#1504)

Everything you need to win today's Wordle.

Free adult NSFW content returns to itch.io, as one of the platform's major payment processors expresses hope to 'support adult content in the future'

Free adult NSFW content returns to itch.io, as one of the platform's major payment processors expresses hope to 'support adult content in the future'

The small indie platform is slowly rebuilding what it needed to abruptly dismantle.

Battlefield 6 system requirements are in, and you probably won't need to upgrade your PC to run it

Battlefield 6 system requirements are in, and you probably won't need to upgrade your PC to run it

A six-year-old GPU will do the trick.

GOG wracked by massive electoral fraud as Digimon World fans flood Dreamlist voting with fake ballots

GOG wracked by massive electoral fraud as Digimon World fans flood Dreamlist voting with fake ballots

Scandal at the ballot box!

Among Us 3D is adding a new limited-time feature I haven't thought about in 20 years: VIP mode

Among Us 3D is adding a new limited-time feature I haven't thought about in 20 years: VIP mode

I haven't played VIP since way, way back in Team Fortress Classic, and I just realized I miss it.

If the Mafia: The Old Country system requirements weren't too demanding for you already, a whopping new 'Epic' spec has been added for 'the absolute best visual fidelity'

If the Mafia: The Old Country system requirements weren't too demanding for you already, a whopping new 'Epic' spec has been added for 'the absolute best visual fidelity'

Mafia: The Old Country's detailed PC system requirements and feature set are here.

EA dances around battle royale in Battlefield 6 reveal, teases return of BF5's Firestorm mode

EA dances around battle royale in Battlefield 6 reveal, teases return of BF5's Firestorm mode

Whatever it's called, Battlefield 6's battle royale mode is coming to BF Labs sometime soon.

Battlefield 6 has a proper forge mode with scripting, level editing, and a 'front and center' server browser

Battlefield 6 has a proper forge mode with scripting, level editing, and a 'front and center' server browser

Battlefield Studios wants to do better by Portal players in BF6.

Battlefield 6 has 2 open beta weekends this month, a release date for October, and a $70 price point after all that melodrama

Battlefield 6 has 2 open beta weekends this month, a release date for October, and a $70 price point after all that melodrama

Get ready to field some battles.

Battlefield 6 isn't going to choose between closed or open weapons at launch—the dueling rulesets will coexist

Battlefield 6 isn't going to choose between closed or open weapons at launch—the dueling rulesets will coexist

But it's clear the devs have an open weapon preference.

After 4 hours with Battlefield 6, I think Battlefield is really back this time

After 4 hours with Battlefield 6, I think Battlefield is really back this time

Battlefield 6 is shaping up to be the ordinary FPS we need so badly.

Thank god: Battlefield 6 won't make you use the EA App on Steam (but it will if you're on Epic)

Thank god: Battlefield 6 won't make you use the EA App on Steam (but it will if you're on Epic)

The evil is defeated. On the one platform, anyway.

Zombies are on the lawn again: Plants vs. Zombies is coming back with a 'Replanted' remaster featuring the original campaign plus new game modes, co-op and PvP support, and more

Zombies are on the lawn again: Plants vs. Zombies is coming back with a 'Replanted' remaster featuring the original campaign plus new game modes, co-op and PvP support, and more

I've been waiting so long for this.