An AIO cooler is a sealed box: quiet, simple, and impossible to upgrade. A custom water-cooling loop is the opposite. You choose the pump, the radiators, the tubing, and the exact blocks that sit on your CPU and GPU, and you can drain it, expand it, or rebuild it whenever your hardware changes. In September…
A decentralized VPN that routes your exit traffic through real home internet connections instead of datacenter servers. We looked at what that buys you in 2026, and what it costs. For related coverage, see our piece on Sunshine and Moonlight on AWS G7: 12 Steps, 90 Min [2026]. Most VPN reviews start and end at…
Renting a cloud gaming subscription starts to feel wasteful once you notice you already own a decent game library and just need horsepower on demand. That is the pitch behind self-hosting: spin up a GPU instance on AWS, install the open-source pair Sunshine and Moonlight, and stream your own games to any laptop, phone, or…
Session hijacking has quietly become the top way attackers get into corporate accounts in 2026, and it works whether or not you have MFA turned on. A single infostealer infection now yields an average of 44 passwords but 1,861 cookies, according to password and passkey usage research published in mid-2026, and cookies are what attackers…
Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword goes live today, September 4, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Nintendo Switch 2 at the same moment — the first new mainline entry in the samurai-action series since Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams shipped in 2006, according to Wikipedia’s release page for the title. Two decades…
A hands-on editorial review of GoProxies’ new unified scraping endpoint, built around the 2026 shift from hand-maintained proxy lists to managed APIs that absorb anti-bot systems, JS rendering, and the hidden cost of a home-grown stack. For related coverage, see our piece on Sunshine and Moonlight on AWS G7: 12 Steps, 90 Min [2026]. The…
NES emulation looks like a solved problem until you actually try to pick a program. Type “best NES emulator” into a search bar in September 2026 and you get three names that keep surfacing: Mesen (now on its second major build, commonly called Mesen2), Nestopia UE, and FCEUX. Each one has a different reason to…
Grok, the chatbot built by Elon Musk’s xAI, went dark for users across X and its mobile apps on the morning of September 3, 2026, and the company says the blame sits squarely on its own hardware. In a statement flagged by Engadget, the SpaceXAI account apologized “for the issues you may have experienced with…
A new business-impact study from data security firm Cohesity is putting a hard number on something most executives have only felt anecdotally: a serious cyberattack now costs a company roughly 15% of its annual revenue, according to CEOs surveyed for the research. The findings, detailed in a September 3, 2026 report from Insurance Edge titled…
A China-linked hacking crew tracked as Storm-1175 has walked away from Medusa, the ransomware-as-a-service strain it rode for years, and started deploying a new, privately built encryptor called StormEncryptor. The switch surfaced on August 2, 2026, the same day a critical authentication-bypass flaw in N-able’s N-central remote monitoring and management console, tracked as CVE-2026-18577, went…