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Build a Cursor Rules VS Code Extension: 13 Steps [2026]

Cursor’s rules system quietly became one of the most-configured parts of the editor in 2026. Every serious team running Cursor now keeps a stack of .mdc files that tell the Agent how to write code, which libraries to avoid, and which folders need extra scrutiny. The problem is that nobody ships good tooling for managing…

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RTX 5090 Hits 647W With DLSS 5, Connector Hits 92°C [2026]

A new round of independent testing has put a number on a problem Nvidia has never fully solved: how much heat its flagship graphics card can push through a single power connector. Korean outlet QuasarZone measured a GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition pulling 646.7 watts at peak with Nvidia’s new DLSS 5 neural rendering feature…

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AMD Buys World Labs for $8.2B, Fei-Fei Li Joins as Chief Scientist [2026]

AMD confirmed on September 28, 2026 that it will acquire World Labs, the spatial-intelligence AI lab co-founded by Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock transaction valued at $8.2 billion. The deal is AMD’s second-largest ever, trailing only the roughly $50 billion Xilinx acquisition it closed in 2022, and it marks the chipmaker’s most direct move yet…

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Steam Quietly Rewrites Algorithm for 135K Games [2026]

Valve has quietly rewired one of the busiest real-estate zones on Steam’s homepage, and it did so without a press release, a patch note, or so much as a forum post. Sometime before September 17, 2026, the Discounts & Events grid, the row of tiles that used to funnel nearly every visitor toward the same…

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PS Plus Caps Cloud Saves at 100GB, Xbox Wont Say [2026]

Buy a PS5 Pro, sign into your account, and every trophy, checkpoint, and half-finished raid boss fight is already waiting. Do the same on an Xbox Series X, and Microsoft quietly does the same thing, for free, without ever telling you how much room you actually have. Switch consoles and the picture gets murkier still:…

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Witcher 3 Remastered: RTX 5090 Hits 59 FPS, Not 60 [2026]

The information embargo on reviews for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered lifts today, September 28, 2026, at 6:00 AM ET (3:00 AM PT), clearing the way for outlets worldwide to publish verdicts a full day ahead of the game’s global release on Tuesday, September 29. The timing was first reported by GameGPU, and…

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Microsoft Agent Framework Setup: 13 Steps, 90 Min [2026]

Microsoft folded Semantic Kernel and AutoGen into a single production SDK called Microsoft Agent Framework, and as of September 2026 it has settled into a stable, versioned release that developers can actually build on. The Python package sits at version 1.19.0, the .NET package at 1.22.0, both shipped September 18, 2026, and the framework crossed…

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Muse Spark 1.3 Enters Frontier Tier, 3.4M Downloads [2026]

Meta’s AI agent Muse has crossed 3.4 million downloads less than three weeks after launch, and the model powering it just got promoted. Muse Spark 1.3, the latest version of Meta’s in-house model family, has entered what analysts are calling the “frontier tier” of AI models, according to third-party test results cited by J.P. Morgan…

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MiniMax M3.1 vs GPT-6 Luna vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: 3x Price Gap [2026]

Three new budget-tier language models shipped inside a five-day window in late September 2026, and none of them price themselves the same way. MiniMax dropped M3.1 Flash Preview into its coding agent on September 27 without publishing a single rate. OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna, live since September 22, undercuts its own flagship Astra tier by roughly…

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EmuDeck Windows Setup: 27 Emulators in 13 Steps [2026]

EmuDeck started life as a script for Valve’s Steam Deck, but the Windows build has quietly become the fastest way to turn a regular PC into a full retro-to-eighth-gen game room. Instead of hunting down a dozen emulators one at a time, configuring BIOS paths by hand, and building a ROM folder structure from scratch,…

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