Valve’s PC gaming platform, Steam, is currently offering the competitive multiplayer game Catch Me! for free for a limited time. PC players can permanently add the title to their digital libraries at no cost until July 17, after which the game will return to its standard retail price. Developed as an online platformer, Catch Me!…
As it looks to sunset components for the LCD models, early buyers may be left in the cold.
The Esports Foundation has announced that League of Legends player Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok will serve as a Game Ambassador for the Esports World Cup and Esports Nations Cup through 2028. Faker joins a lineup of notable ambassadors, including Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen. In this role, he will represent players…
Sony has reportedly begun offering a free one-year upgrade to its top-tier PlayStation Plus Premium subscription service for select users. This targeted promotion follows recent reports indicating that the company was also offering automatic discounts to subscribers attempting to cancel their active memberships. To date, Sony has not officially announced the promotion, suggesting the campaign…
Samsung has officially launched the standard Samsung 990 SSD, a new entry-level M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 drive designed to navigate the current memory market crisis. Positioned as a budget-friendly option below the premium 990 PRO and 990 EVO, this drive implements several hardware compromises to offer acceptable performance at a lower price point. Hardware Modifications…
Does the revelation that microgravity is helpful for tissue growth also herald an Elysium-like future for healthcare?
Microsoft has released the July 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing a record 570 vulnerabilities. This includes two zero-day exploits used in attacks and one zero-day vulnerability that has been publicly disclosed. The update fixes 59 vulnerabilities rated as Critical. These include 48 issues related to remote code execution, nine privileges elevation flaws, one security…
The global smartphone market continued its steady contraction during the second quarter of 2026, according to recent market research published by the International Data Corporation (IDC). Overall worldwide device shipments experienced a notable 6.7% year-over-year drop during this three-month period, bringing total global shipments down to 277.5 million units. While top-tier industry leaders managed to…
Would you swap out the camera and speakers for a head-up display?
Google is releasing a new Waze update on Android that introduces a Less Chatty voice guidance mode, expands Gemini-powered Conversational Reporting to include map update suggestions, and adds conversational search for destinations along a route, according to the Waze blog. Most of the features are now rolling out to Android devices. The conversational search requests…
