Category: Technology

Valve’s Half-Life 2 remains a landmark in PC gaming more than two decades after its release, but a recent mod has significantly upgraded its aging visuals, allowing players to push their high-end graphics cards to the limit. In a video sponsored by Nvidia, PCWorld’s Adam explores the new ray tracing and graphical enhancements while also…

Minecraft has unveiled details about its next two major game updates: Spring to Life and Vibrant Visuals, a visual enhancement for the vanilla game. Additionally, Minecraft provided updates on its upcoming movie, including an exclusive clip from A Minecraft Movie and information about an in-game live event that will take place during the Minecraft Live…

A recent report from Menlo Security (PDF) highlights a staggering 140 percent surge in browser-based phishing attacks over the past year, alongside a 130 percent rise in zero-hour phishing attacks—novel threats that evade existing detection tools. Several factors contribute to this rapid escalation, including increased reliance on web browsers in the workplace, the exploitation of…

Back in December, Fubo introduced a new subscription tier called “Essential,” which excluded regional sports channels and their associated hidden fees. Four months later, Fubo has quietly removed Essential from its sign-up page for new subscribers, making the “Pro” plan the most affordable option. While both Fubo Pro and Fubo Essential share the same $85-per-month…

Like many other tech companies, Google is making a significant push into AI development, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence into as many aspects of its product lineup as possible. The latest effort appears to involve bringing the Gemini AI assistant to Google’s widely used Chrome browser—at least, according to circulating rumors. This speculation is supported…

I refer to the Acer Nitro V gaming laptop as “Old Faithful” because it consistently goes on sale every few weeks. Today, we’re seeing one of its usual major discounts, but from an unexpected source: MicroCenter. This retailer typically reserves its best deals for in-store shoppers, but right now, you can grab a Nitro V…

Laptops offer portability, but nowadays, you can achieve the same level of performance with a mini PC while saving money and reducing desk space. Today’s deal is a prime example. The Bosgame P3 mini PC delivers impressive power and is currently available for just $339 on Amazon, marked down from its original price of $400…

Dell’s latest Pro Max AI PCs come equipped with Nvidia’s RTX Pro Blackwell GPUs, making them an attractive choice for AI developers. However, the new lineup of desktops and laptops also introduces several innovative features, including an “infinite turbo” mode that gamers would love and 18-inch displays. The “Pro Max” series isn’t designed for everyday…

Before diving into the details of the PureEdge Pure Smart Wi-Fi Smart Remote Room Controller, it’s important to understand the platform on which it operates: WiZ, a brand owned by Signify, the same company behind Philips Hue. WiZ offers a range of smart lighting products, including bulbs and fixtures, and its underlying technology is licensed…

Marketers are increasingly hesitant amid a backdrop of economic uncertainty, driven by ongoing trade tensions, inflationary pressures, and the residual effects of prior interest rate hikes. This hesitation has translated into a pullback in ad spending as brands struggle to navigate a volatile landscape. The unpredictability of market conditions has made it difficult for advertisers…