AMD Reverses Course on TSME: Memory Encryption Returns to Consumer Ryzen Chips

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AI Agents Now Write Hit Pieces—And the Targets Are Real People

A software engineer became the victim of an AI-generated smear campaign after rejecting a bot’s code request, raisi...

Feb 16, 20262 min readAI

Battlefield 6 Season 2 Adds Hallucinogenic Smoke, New Weapons—But Can It Hold Player Interest?

Season 2 arrives February 17 with a new map, weapons, and experimental game modes—but some changes feel limited in...

Feb 16, 20262 min readGaming

Boulies EP500: A Bold Step for Big-Bodied Users with a 51cm Seat

The UK-based ergonomic seating specialist Boulies has introduced its widest chair yet—the EP500—a 51cm seat designe...

Feb 16, 20263 min readGPU

The Memory Crunch Has Reshaped Tech—And No One Knows When It Will End

The shortage of HBM3 and DRAM has stopped being a temporary disruption and become a structural force, forcing a per...

Feb 16, 20262 min readGPU

Alienware’s $500 QD-OLED Curved Monitor Is the Ultimate Budget Gaming Display

A 34-inch Alienware ultrawide with a 165Hz QD-OLED panel and 0.1ms response time is now available for $500—its lowe...

Feb 16, 20262 min readGPU

Lenovo LOQ 17 Slashes Price to $879: A 12GB DDR5 Powerhouse for Gamers on a Budget

Lenovo’s LOQ 17 gaming laptop now starts at just $879, packing an RTX 5050 GPU, 12GB DDR5 RAM, and a 165Hz display—...

Feb 16, 20263 min readPC

Apple’s AR Glasses Delayed to 2028—But With a Display Tech Leap

Apple’s long-awaited AR smart glasses are now expected in 2028, featuring 0.6-inch dual OLEDoS displays—a technolog...

Feb 16, 20263 min readPC

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Raises the Stakes for the Spin-Off Series

Capcom’s newest entry in the *Monster Hunter Stories* series ditches traditional hunter mechanics for a deeper, mor...

Feb 16, 20263 min readGPU

Intel’s Panther Lake Closes the Battery Gap on Apple’s M5—By a Thread

In a rare benchmark showdown, Intel’s latest 18A-based mobile chip nearly matched Apple’s entry-level M5 in enduran...

Feb 16, 20262 min readGaming

Crimson Desert Confirms No Post-Launch Microtransactions: A Premium Singleplayer RPG from Black Desert’s Team

Pearl Abyss, creators of Black Desert Online, have announced their upcoming singleplayer RPG, Crimson Desert, will...