Technology

Netflix may have landed the winning bid for Warner Bros., but the streamer previously considered buying Disney instead

Netflix once considered buying Disney, among several other media companies

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Leaks point towards a new OneXPlayer handheld with a next-gen "Pather Lake" Intel chip within, but I'm not holding for something affordable

Benchmarks for a yet-to-be-released OneXPlayer handheld PC with an Intel Pather Lake chipset have leaked, but it'll wear a familiar premium price tag.

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Despite censorship woes and the terrifying price of RAM, 2025 was the year I fell back in love with PC gaming

Year in Review 2025 | Reconnecting with the games that brought me to PC in the first place

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

10 predictions for The Game Awards 2025: Half-Life 3, Resident Evil Requiem, and more on Steam Machine please and thank you

Opinion | Analyzing all the rumors ahead of The Game Awards 2025

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

These are the nerdy ugly Christmas sweaters I would actually wear

Why wear something fancy for seasonal festivities when you can don one of these amazing nerdy Christmas knits?

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake appears to be all but confirmed as an age rating for "Black Flag Resynced" emerges on the official PEGI website

Could Ubisoft be preparing for an announcement?

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

I wrestled this 30kg gaming chair up 4 flights of stairs in the hopes of fixing my posture, and even though it's far too big for me, the heavy-lifting paid off

Don't be put off by the huge, heavy box – the Noblechairs Legend is a veritable throne of a gaming chair.

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

We've been banned from playing these board games over Christmas

We've chosen five board games that we're not allowed to play over Christmas

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

PSA - My top 3 reasons why you need to unbox and set up the Switch 2 before Christmas Day

Setting up the Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of Christmas Day can make giving the gift of a new handheld extra special, and I'm here to tell you why.

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Despite being left to linger since Devil May Cry lead Hideaki Itsuno left a year ago, Capcom wants the series to be a "core" IP following a popular Netflix show

Mega Man and Ace Attorney have been namedropped, too

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Heads up chooms, a Cyberpunk card game is on the way in 2026

Cyberpunk: Trading Card Game is coming to Kickstarter in 2026

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Cyberpunk superfans need to see Corsair's latest Arasaka drop

Corsair's new Cyberpunk special editions kit out some of the brand's best gaming tech in full Arasaka regalia, pre-orders open now.

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Fallout star Ella Purnell plans to play GTA 6, but prefers "relaxing games" like a delightful PS4 oddity whose devs are thrilled at her shoutout

Rockstar's games are a bit intense for her liking

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Xbox wants to define "the future for where the Xbox ecosystem's going" as it celebrates its OG console's 25th anniversary in 2026: "We have a lot of exciting things to share"

Xbox also wants to celebrate its "great legacy"

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

This collector's edition guitar controller for Fortnite Festival has finally launched, and Amazon says it'll arrive before Christmas if you act quickly

The Collector's Edition bundle of CRKD's Cherry Sunburst Guitar controller is now shipping from Amazon.

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Doctor Who spin-off that's still undated on Disney Plus debuts to better ratings than seasons 1 and 2 in the UK

If you exclude Joy to the World, anyway...

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 has "reached a stage where it's finally starting to match the vision I had for it," director teases, and the "new experience" is "almost complete"

Expect the Highwind to take center stage

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Who is Mr. House and why could the New Vegas character be the key to Fallout season 2?

Does the House always win? Here's the lowdown on New Vegas' enigmatic ruler

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

Red Dead Redemption 2 fan tests Rockstar's historical accuracy by conducting a literal census in the open-world game, concludes it's "a pretty amazing representation" of the era

Even the unemployment rate isn't too far off

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min

"I feel a strong need to prevent Japanese-style game development from being lost": 40-year games veteran argues Japan devs should make "unapologetically Japanese" games

"If we create what only we can create, the world will gladly accept it"

Dec 09, 2025 • 5 min