Listen up, PC gamers: it’s time for DisplayPort cables to die, sorry not sorry

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Okay, I know Ive probably upset a bunch of people with that headline. Im serious, though: its long past time for my DisplayPort cables to receive an honorable discharge. Bad. Ugly. Four USB-C ports would look so much nicer. Ive played games over DVI, VGA, SCART, the works. These days, I primarily play on PC, and that generally means that its DisplayPort or bust....

February 20, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Rebecca Robinson

Microsoft is reminding admins this key driver deprecation date is coming soon

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February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 17 words · Michael Valencia

Microsoft's new 'breakthrough' generative AI model is designed to 'create consistent and diverse gameplay' and could be used to preserve classic games

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Microsoft also believes it can one day benefit players and developers and even preserve classic games. “Time will erode the amount of hardware that’s out there that can actually play a game.

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · Allen Underwood

Netflix's hit French thriller series Lupin might be coming back, but not as you know it

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The hitNetflixthriller seriesLupinwill potentially be returning but perhaps not in the way fans might have been expecting. The listing says in English: “Join the exciting world of the Netflix seriesLUPINalongside the talented Omar Sy! Lupinis reportedly coming back for a different adventure. Under the alias Arsene Lupin, Assane embarks on a mission to clear his father’s name....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Victoria Nguyen

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: nearly perfect, but with one major flaw

No such luck with the RTX 5070 Ti, which is a shame. Some motherboards will let you set PCIe 5.0 priority, if you have to make a choice. There’s a protective backplate and stainless bracket over the output ports. They may change over time as more card results are added and cards are retested. The ‘average of all cards tested’ includes cards not shown in these charts for readability purposes....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Robert Robertson

Nvidia rival claims DeepSeek world record as it delivers industry-first performance with 95% fewer chips

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. SambaNovas high output speeds will support the use of reasoning models in latency-sensitive use cases. DeepSeek-R1 671B is now available onSambaNova Cloud, with API access offered to select users.

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Kevin Flores

NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, February 21 (game #621)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It can be tough, so read on if you need Connections hints. What should you do once you’ve finished? Why, play some more word games of course. Congrats if you got it. NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times. For instance, watch out for homophones and other word games that could disguise the answers....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Darrell Wheeler

NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, February 21 (game #355)

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Today’s NYT Strands theme is… “To infinity and beyond!” Then again, the theme clue featuring Buzz Lightyears singular catchphrase made it obvious what we were looking for. Strands is the NYT’s new word game, following Wordle and Connections....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Timothy Jones

One of the best AI video generators is now on the iPhone – here's what you need to know about Pika's new app

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. You might add a dragon to your backyard barbecue video or yourself in your favorite movie. As a test, I gave my dog some surprising new friends in our snowy backyard. There’s also a mobile app-exclusive feature called PikaMemes. Say you want to share exactly how you feel when overwhelmed on a Monday....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Carla Martin

OnePlus seeks FDA approval for Sleep Apnea Detection on its watch and takes on Apple in the process

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Weve been testing theOnePlus Watch 3all this week, and its a powerhouse of a watch. The feature was FDA-approved days after the devices launch. OnePlus has a significant advantage over Apple regarding sleep tracking, and thats battery life.

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 55 words · Lisa Miller

OnePlus Watch 3 owners in the US are missing out on vital health and fitness features

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The FDA certification is considered the ‘gold standard’ for a smartwatch’s health features. It’s not the first time a unit has had problems with features at launch.

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 44 words · Nicole Anderson

Original Xbox designer says the idea the Series X is 'more powerful is not helpful today'

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Original Xbox console designer Seamus Blackley has said that good games are more important than powerful hardware today. He argued that the games themselves are now more important than ever. “That’s all you need,” he said. “I have played throughBreath of the Wildmaybe three or four times. I’ll just keep playing through it and I can carry it with me....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Jamie Young

Palo Alto warns another major firewall hack has been detected

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The cybersecurity company warned its users about CVE-2025-0111, a 7.1/10 (high-severity) file read vulnerability plaguing PAN-OSfirewalls. Diversion On the same day, the company addressed a separate vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0108. Finally, in mid-November 2024, Palo Alto fixed a privilege escalation bug tracked as CVE-20204-9474. Now, researchers are saying that these three are being chained together in ongoing attacks....

February 20, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Tammy Delgado