A Destiny-style raid has come to Halo Infinite, and it left me speechless ? it's so awesome that fans want Bungie to hire the creator
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 23:27:45 +0000
An exceptionally talented Halo Infinite Forge user has made a Destiny-style raid called Shard of Ascension with the mode.
Microsoft?s Copilot ambitions in mobile have been crushed as Google locks down AI dominance across Android and iPhone, and makes a deal with Apple
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:03:57 +0000
Apple is partnering with Google to supercharge its AI-powered features, including a major Siri upgrade, which is slated to ship later this year.
Microsoft is ending support for Office Lens on iOS and Android, shutting down one of its most useful mobile apps
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:52:04 +0000
Microsoft Lens is being retired from iOS and Android. First launched on Windows Phone under a different name, the app is being shut down in favor of OneDrive.
Lead Fallout: New Vegas dev says Bethesda strayed away from the RPG's origins ? "They just don?t fully understand its roots"
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:31:21 +0000
Fallout: New Vegas lead designer Chris Avellone believes that Bethesda doesn't "fully understand" the roots of the Fallout series.
What is an "ambient intelligence layer" and why should you care? Lenovo thinks it has multi-device AI figured out with Quira, but there's more to the story
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:05:24 +0000
At CES 2026, Lenovo introduced Qira, a new cross-device and cross-OS AI assistant that will become what is essentially your AI twin. I was able to test it out, and I sat down with Lenovo's President of Intelligent Devices Group, Luca Rossi, to get more information.
While ARC Raiders cruises, Battlefield 6's player count has plummeted on the Steam charts ? but why? Here's what a diehard fan of the FPS thinks
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:59:51 +0000
While Battlefield 6 and ARC Raiders were both some of 2025's biggest games, the former's player count has fallen significantly in the new year. But why is that?
A14 gets smarter, A16 gets stronger, but they're still both lightweight ? ASUS expands Zenbook lineup with faster Snapdragon power and bigger OLED options
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:56:43 +0000
At CES 2026, ASUS refreshed the awesome Zenbook A14 ? and announced a new, ultra-light 16-inch version powered by Qualcomm's most powerful laptop chips yet.
Paint has been part of Windows for decades, yet in 2026 Microsoft faces a choice: reinvent it, retire it, or let it quietly linger
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:44:04 +0000
Paint is getting a new collapsible toolbar in the latest Insider builds. Is Microsoft finally finding the right balance between "classic" simplicity and modern power?
"That's why we decided to cut the line" ? AMD Senior VP explains why there's no FSR Redstone on RDNA 3, leaves room for future compatibility
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:14:34 +0000
In the world of PC upscaling, the best stuff only runs on the latest hardware. AMD's Andrej Zdravkovic explains why that is while responding to the enthusiasts who are forcing the latest FSR updates onto RDNA 3 GPUs.
Unreleased Intel Arc B770 Battlemage GPU spotted in Panther Lake laptop drivers, but it still doesn't officially exist ? why wasn't the "BMG-G31" announced at CES?
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:09:05 +0000
Hints of the codenamed Intel Arc BMG-G31 discrete GPU were found in Panther Lake laptop drivers, but the B770 was never announced at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
ROG Xbox Ally is back on sale for under $500 ? Enjoy 2026's upcoming Xbox and PC games on the go with Steam Deck's strongest competitor so far
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:16:34 +0000
Microsoft and ASUS ROG's young and vaunted gaming handheld, the Xbox Ally, has received a sizeable 17% discount, just in time for Xbox and PC players to start 2026 with an affordable bang.
"Supply will not fully meet demand" ? PC sales were strong in 2025, but experts claim 2026 will not be the same
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:02:43 +0000
New research from Omdia shows that PC manufacturers had a great 2025. However, that's not expected to continue in 2026 due to market issues.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang believes that some kind of "God AI" could exist someday ? but it's on "biblical or galactic" scales, way beyond our current technology
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:48:02 +0000
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has claimed that a "God AI" may exist someday, but this feat won't arrive in this decade, as the executive likens the timeline to a gigantic scale.
VLC gets native support for Snapdragon-powered PCs ? but its devs haven't forgotten your ancient Windows XP rig
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:42:56 +0000
VLC's latest update brings native support for Snapdragon-powered PCs and a new dark mode, while surprisingly including fixes for Windows XP.
Bill Gates warns "there is no upper limit" to AI, predicting it will surpass human levels without hitting a plateau ? and it could even be weaponized in the future
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:18:06 +0000
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says there's no upper limit to how intelligent AI may become, warning it could be exploited by bad actors to create bioterrorism weapons against humanity.