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GGG has shown off new gameplay footage of Path of Exile 2’s upcoming Duelist class and Sword weapon type, and they look so unbelievably cool that it’s enticed me to finally play the game when it leaves early access on December 11, 2026, for Xbox and PC.
OpenAI stopped shipping one flagship model at a time back in July 2026. GPT-5.6 arrived as a three-tier family instead: Sol, Terra, and Luna, each aimed at a different budget and a different job. Seven weeks later, that pricing structure has already been cut twice, the free ChatGPT tier has switched its default model, and…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it’s found a drug to make your blood young —Antonio Regalado I knew I’d officially become a “longevity influencer” when a company called Generation Lab offered me the…
Valve’s redesigned Steam Controller sold out inside an hour of its May 4, 2026 launch, and eight months later it is still the hardest gamepad to actually buy. That scarcity has pushed a lot of PC and Steam Deck owners back toward the two controllers everyone already owns: Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless Controller and Sony’s DualSense.…
Not every retro handheld wants you to load a ROM. A small but growing corner of the handheld market skips emulation folders and cartridge slots entirely, shipping instead with a fixed library of licensed games baked straight into the hardware. Turn it on, and the games are already there. In August 2026, three devices define…
Meta put a number on the table on August 10, 2026, and the number is 30 billion. That is the parameter count of Muse Glimmer, an open-weight AI model that Meta Superintelligence Labs says is small enough to run on a single consumer GPU, no data center required. The release, detailed on Meta’s official research…
Transferring files and data across platforms is more straightforward than ever.
With the curtains closed and the power cable nearby, this affordable Full HD smart projector is a compact delight.
California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare.
The budget retro handheld market hit an odd inflection point in August 2026. DRAM prices are up double digits year over year, several small manufacturers have paused production, and yet three of the most talked-about clamshell and pocket emulation handhelds of the year all launched or remained in active rotation under $70. The Anbernic RG…
