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Thanks Ant. Three states considering -right to repair- laws that would decriminalize fixing your stuff. Toshiba to launch OLED TVs later this year. Thanks HARDOCP. CMU AI Is Tough Poker Player....

Resident Evil 7 PS4 update 1.01, patch notes. Capcom Not Bringing Resident Evil To Nintendo Switch. Thanks HARDOCP.

The Moonstone Equation -- Steam Greenlight. "The Moonstone Equation is a single player puzzle/platform game about science and curiosity presented in a modern pixel art style. It's set in and around...

The Sims 4 returns to number one on the GFK Chart-Track chart if the 30 bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending January 21st. Football Manager 2017 slips to number two and the top new...

BANDAI NAMCO announces that June 2nd is the release date for TEKKEN 7, the next installment in their fighting series that was previously expected early this year. They celebrate the news with a new...

The Ringed City will be the next DLC for Dark Souls III, as BANDAI NAMCO announces this will arrive on March 28th. You can get a look at this in the announcement trailer after 30 seconds of slow...

Study that claimed playing videogames improves your marksmanship is retracted… FS-UAE 2.8.3 - An Amiga Emulator with a great GUI gets a new update for 2017… The story behind the worst...

Roccat Kone EMP Gaming Mouse on techPowerUp.

FATED: The Silent Oath on Just Adventure.

How many frames per second can the human eye really see? Thanks HARDOCP. 3D and Curved Screen TVs Fade Away. Thanks Hypothermia. A history of the Amiga, part 10- The downfall of Commodore.

The Microsoft Store now offers a Halo Wars 2 Blitz Beta as a free download for Windows 10 and Xbox One (thanks PCGamesN). This is basically a multiplayer demo of the RTS sequel that's playable...

Here's Valve's accounting of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: H1Z1: King of the Kill Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ASTRONEER Endless Grand Master Collection Grand Theft Auto V...

SHA-1 End Times Have Arrived. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Tidal May Have Been Wildly Inflating Subscriber Numbers. Thanks HARDOCP.

Just Dance 2017 on Steam. Save 40%. Oxenfree on Steam. Save 75%.

Book of Demons on PXA Peeks. Until Dawn on Just Adventure. Xanadu Next on Christ Centered Gamer.

AeroCool Project 7 Case on Technic3D. ASUS ROG STRIX GTX 1060 Graphics Card on Vortez. Cooler Master MasterKeys Pro L Keyboard on APH Networks. Creative Sound BlasterX Siege M04 Gaming Mouse on...

Thanks Ant. Lavabit developer has a new encrypted, end-to-end email protocol. Researchers propose a way to use your heartbeat as a password. General Electrics plays down industrial control plant...

Deals Under $5 Flash Sale at PS Store.

AT&T raises phone activation fee another $5, now charges $25. For national security, Trump gets a new secure 'smartphone.' Thanks Ant. Apples planning to put a heart monitor in your AirPods.

Mozilla VR - WebVR tools, standards, experiences. Thanks Ant.

Fastest magnetic read-write ever is incredibly energy efficient. Shambling corpse of 3D TV finally falls down dead. They were DOA. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. A really obscure forgotten audio format- T...

A post on the Dota 2 blog details new changes to the in-game interface for Valve's MOBA. These patch notes have all the details on the new version, and here is their outline of UI changes: Shop...

The Game Developers Conference website has word that Epic's Tim Sweeney will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony at GDC 2017. This will be...

UbiBlog now offers For Honor PC specs and system requirements, revealing how sharp your PC should be to play the melee combat game:MINIMUM OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions...

You still cant turn off Windows 10s built-in spyware. Thanks RedEye9.

Microsoft Is Tossing Free Upgrades To Windows 10 Enterprise Subscribers.

Verizon, volunteer firefighters make peace; T-Mobiles Legere can stand down.

Call of Duty is #1 Top-Selling Console Video Game Franchise Globally for 2016. Halo Wars 2 Blitz Beta Is Now Available For Xbox One. The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 1-24-2017. PlayStation...

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » Release Notes for 1/19/2017. Dota 2 Update - January 19th, 2017.

Steam now offers Pro Basketball Manager 2017, the latest installment in this sports simulation series from Umix and Cyanide Studios. This carries an introductory discount, and there is an additional...

Trump steps into security bubble; will he bring his phone? Thanks Ant.

Carbon nanotube transistors push up against quantum uncertainty limits.

Mozillans call for new moz---a logo to actually work in browsers. Almost 20 years of trouble deciphering Mozilla's motives continues.

A new Ransome trailer from Thimbleweed Park introduces Ransome the clown, a barely creepy inhabitant of the titular park in Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick's upcoming throwback adventure. Ransome is one...

Funcom is planning a livestream today on PvP support in Conan Exiles. This tweet says thing will get underway at 1:00 on EST on Twitch. The developer also offers a new video from Conan Exiles,...

Kalypso Media announces the release of Urban Empire for Windows, a city planning game. In this you play a "City Ruler, not City Builder," much to the envy of mere mayors. This involves a 200-year...

Out of the Park Developments announces Out of the Park Baseball 18 will be released for Windows, OS X, and Linux on March 24th, offering a new installment in the sports series. The game once again...

Focus Home Interactive announces a "partnership" with White Wolf Publishing Werewolf: The Apocalypse, a new adaptation of the World of Darkness property coming to Windows and consoles. An Unreal...

Deadpool on Steam. Save 50%. Endless Grand Master Collection on Steam. Save 85%. Killing Floor 2 on Steam. Save 33%.

Killing Floor 2 version 1050 "Tropical Bash" update now available. SMITE 4.1 Patch Notes. Steam Client Update Released.

Steam News announces the release of Might & Magic Showdown as an early access title. This is a "PvP combat experience" based on virtual miniatures from the RPG series. Here's the idea: Set in the...

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach is now available for Windows, offering a turn-based strategy game using Games Workshop's Warhammer 40K setting. This is on Steam where they also have a link to buy...

Codemasters & Deep Silver announce Micro Machines World Series, a revival of the Micro Machines franchise that will come to Windows and consoles in April. This brief trailer illustrates the news, and...

Gearbox Software announces the arrival of the Winter Update for Battleborn. They call this the biggest update for the MOBA to date, and as noted in this blog post, it unlocks all 25 of the game's...

Stars in Shadow is now available on Steam, offering a 4X space strategy game for Windows inspired by the classic games in the genre. This launch trailer accompanies the news, and the announcement of...

UbiBlog announces that For Honor is gold, and reveals Ubisoft's plans to celebrate the launch of the melee action game with Twitch events and in-game rewards:Twitch and Ubisoft are collaborating to...

Chrome dev explains how modern browsers make secure UI just about impossible.

Back to the future- Silicon may work for quantum computing. Windows 10 Redstone 2 out in April. Thanks HARDOCP. Seagate Launches 1 TB and 2 TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5-inch HDDs.

Netflix CEO calls out HBO for not letting subscribers binge on new shows. Sling TV CEO Pokes Fun at AT&T's Streaming Issues. Mediacom Raises TV, Broadband Rates Across the Board.

Battleborn Updated Today with New Modes, PS4 Pro Support. Path of Exile makes its console debut on Xbox One later in 2017.