A YouTuber taking on a $10B tech giant is the new normal
The weird thing is not that a YouTuber exposed a massive tech company. The weird thing is that this now feels like one of the most reliable ways tech gets held accountable.
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Resident Evil Requiem is probably bringing back Mercenaries
When a Resident Evil director starts talking about rampaging, longtime fans hear one thing: Mercenaries is probably back.
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FFVII Rebirth on Switch 2 looks real, but the warning signs matter
This is not a victory lap yet. The Switch 2 port looks much more serious than a quick downgrade, but the preview reports also show why final-code reviews matter.
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Claude Design just made Figma flinch
Anthropic did not kill Figma in one announcement. But Claude Design did something almost as important: it made the market believe UI work might start somewhere other than the canvas.
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Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic: who is actually winning?
The AI race is not one scoreboard. OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are each trying to win a different layer of the stack, which is why the answer depends on what you think AI becomes next.
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Valve's New Steam Controller Is $99. The Real Question Is Whether You'll Actually Use the Weird Stuff
Valve's new Steam Controller is not trying to be a cheaper Xbox pad. At $99, the whole value comes down to whether you actually use the trackpads, gyro, rear buttons, and Steam Input tricks that make it different.
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The Linux kernel has a local AI bug hunter now
This is the rare AI coding story that does not need a cloud demo to matter. The model is running locally, the patches are real, and the kernel review bar still applies.
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A Claude coding agent wiped a database in 9 seconds
This is the nightmare version of agentic coding: not a model writing bad code, but a tool moving faster than the guardrails around it.
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Don't Nod is going to space, and the ESA part matters
Don't Nod usually makes games about people trapped in impossible emotional situations. Now it is putting those people in space, where the impossible situation has oxygen alarms.
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Samsung's smart glasses leak looks like a two-step plan
Samsung seems to be doing the smart-glasses thing in the least reckless way possible: ship the useful wearable first, then chase the harder AR dream after.
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Battlefield is getting another movie shot, and Michael B. Jordan changes the math
Battlefield has always had scale. What it has never really had is a face. That is why Michael B. Jordan being attached changes the whole pitch.
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China blocking Meta's $2B AI deal is the real warning
The scary part is not that China blocked an AI deal. The scary part is that the deal was already done.
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OpenAI's phone chip is not really about phones
If OpenAI builds a phone chip, the interesting part is not the phone. It is the moment the AI stops needing to phone home for every useful thing it does.
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Apex is messy right now, but the games are still electric
The Apex scene is messy, loud, and weirdly alive right now. The drama is real, but so is the level of play.
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DeFi did not lose $13B the way the headline says it did
The $13B number sounds like DeFi fell through the floor. The uglier and more useful truth is that a lot of the floor was borrowed twice.
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Halo Elites in Space Marine 2 should not work this well
Putting Halo Elites into Space Marine 2 sounds like meme fuel. The surprise is that this mod looks like someone actually solved the hard parts.
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Intel says your CPU is not the problem, your games are
Intel's argument is basically this: the chip is ready, but the games are leaving performance on the table. Annoying, but probably true in more cases than players want to hear.
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Discord Nitro with Game Pass would be more than a perk
If Game Pass shows up inside Discord Nitro, the perk is not the story. The story is Microsoft trying to make the chat app part of the gaming funnel.
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Steam Deck Verified means more than it used to
Steam Deck Verified used to feel like a sticker. For big, messy RPGs, it is starting to feel like a real engineering receipt.
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Nagoshi Studio's YouTube scare points to a bigger funding problem
The YouTube channel disappearing was the spark. The funding problem underneath is the fire fans should actually be watching.
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I finally grabbed a Steam Deck dock for $50 and it changed how I use the thing. Full hands-on
A $50 Steam Deck dock does 90% of what Valve's $89 first-party does. HDMI 2.0 at 4K60, gigabit ethernet, three USB-A ports, 100W PD passthrough. I've been TV-mode gaming for two weeks on it. Here's the report.
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The Razer Wolverine V3 Pro has been in my hands for a week and it's the first pro controller I haven't wanted to return
Razer's $200 pro pad finally ships the four things the last two Wolverines were missing: wireless, HyperPolling, real battery life, and paddles that don't bend. I've been living on it for a week. Here's what I hit, what I missed, and who should actually buy it.
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Valve uploaded the Steam Controller unboxing, launch is days out
A file called steam_controller_unboxing_2026 went live on SteamDB on April 20 and immediately broke with a streaming error. I have been tracking Valve's customs manifest for three weeks, and the unboxing drop is the third signal that pins the launch window down to days, not months.
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Pulsing Aura launches Monday. Here's exactly what pull rates I'm watching, and why the gold-frame math changes everything
Pocket doesn't publish official pull rates. Data-miners and community spreadsheets do. Here's what historically lands for immersive and crown rares across B-series sets, and what to expect when Pulsing Aura goes live Monday.
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