Intel may be ready to launch a new monster CPU

Intel may be getting ready to add to its lineup of thebest processors, and this time around, we’re talking about a real monster of a CPU. A new leaked image of the rumored Core i9-14900KS tells us that its launch may not be that far away, and according to reports, the chip is said to be able to reach 6.2GHz right out of the box. But one question remains: Is this image even real?...

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Johnny Hicks

It’ll cost $10 to roll over your Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp save

Nintendo has finally revealed AnimalCrossing: Pocket CampComplete, the paid version of its long-runningPocket Campmobile gamethat’ll be the way to play after the company takes the older game offline. While the seven-year-old free-to-play title will beremoved from app storeson November 29, players can pay a onetime fee to roll over their progress and most of their data toCompletewhen it launches on December 3. This is a big break from tradition. Usually, when a game is taken offline, it’s gone....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Phyllis Flowers

I’ve never seen a gaming monitor like Alienware’s latest

Alienware is cooking up something interesting. The brand already produces some of thebest gaming monitorsyou can buy, including the legendaryAlienware 34 QD-OLED, but now it’s diving into uncharted territory. The AW2725QF is a 27-inch 4K gaming monitor that comes with a dual refresh rate feature, allowing you to switch between 4K at 180Hz and 1080p at 360Hz at the press of a button. We’ve seen this feature before on theLG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED, but Alienware’s take is different....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Valerie Carlson DDS

James Gunn confirms Superman post-credits scene won’t repeat Marvel’s most annoying mistake

James Gunn confirms Superman post-credits scene won’t repeat Marvel’s most annoying mistake Superman director James Gunn has revealed that the movie will feature a post-credits scene, but promises the DC feature won’t make a frequent Marvel mistake when it comes to the sequence in question. TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas given the world great movies about amazing characters, while the franchise has also made the post-credits scene pretty much a necessity for big blockbusters, and especiallysuperhero movies....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Kenneth Lucas

League of Legends update 25.12 patch notes bring Rammus rework

League of Legends update 25.12 patch notes bring Rammus rework LoL’s 25.12 patch preview is here, with the big pull being some huge shifts to Rammus aimed at making him a more viable jungler who’s about more than just countering basic attack champions. After25.11’s magic item-focused patch, the devs are honing in on champ balance ahead of MSI 2025. There’s a lot more happening this update besidesUzi’s Hall of Legends skin collection....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Peter Chavez

Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 Gen 7 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7

Lenovo offers two excellent premium convertible 2-in-1s in the increasingly popular14-inch laptopsegment. The ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 7 is the latest in the company’s line of business-oriented 2-in-1s, while the Yoga 9i Gen 7 is a completely redesigned mainstream premium machine that’s on our list ofbest 2-in-1s. Both laptops have their strengths and weaknesses, and they compete for the same users in many cases. Which 2-in-1 is the best? The received a complete redesign, gaining rounded chrome edges along the chassis contrasted with slightly sharper edges along the lid....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · Miss Kim Howell MD

Madden 24 September 1 patch notes: Gameplay, franchise, & presentation changes

Madden 24 September 1 patch notes: Gameplay, franchise, & presentation changes EA Sports released a patch for Madden 24 on September 1, one that will bring it bug fixes and an improved user interface. Madden players are set to receive some changes to this year’s game, thanks to a fresh patch that’s now live. On September 1, EA Sports dropped a new Title Update for Madden 24. This one, per EA, will address a number of bugs in both gameplay and presentation....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Corey Williams

Making the Galaxy Z Fold 4 mainstream all hinges on this one thing

TheGalaxy Z Fold 4’sphysical dimensions have changed. The alterations may not amount to more than a few millimeters and grams, but they make a surprising difference to the way the phone feels — and a redesign of the hinge played a big role in making it possible. It’s an important step toward making foldable smartphones mainstream, a moment Samsung believes is now almost here. Digital Trends spoke to Nick Porter, Samsung UK and Ireland’s vice president of product management and commercial operations, about the new phones, the mainstream appeal, and the all-important new hinge design....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · Ryan Stevens

Microsoft testing Xbox AI chatbot for gamers

Microsoft testing Xbox AI chatbot for gamers Microsoft is developing an AI chatbot to resolve queries for Xbox users, a new report has revealed. Microsoft is no stranger to AI applications, thanks to its closepartnershipwithChatGPTcreatorOpenAI, and quick rollout of Microsoft Copilot AI in Windows 11. Now, the company has set its sights on its gaming division, according to a report fromThe Verge. Microsoft’s Xbox AI chatbot is personified through an animated character, who will help users resolve issues connected to the Xbox platform, and its various services....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Monica Campbell

MSI’s Z690 massive gaming motherboard comes with an LCD touch panel

MSI is working on a new Z690 motherboard tailored for gamers, and it seems that it may blow all other high-end motherboards out of the water. It’s likely to top the charts not just for MSI — it might end up one of thebest motherboards for gamingwhen it comes toIntel Alder Lake processors. The new motherboard, dubbed MSI MEG Z690 Godlike, already won two CES Innovation Honoree awards, one for High-Performance Home Audio/Video and another award for Gaming....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Erin Martinez

Nationwide test alert to sound on cell phones, TVs, and radios

In exactly a month from now, cell phones, TVs, and radios across the U.S. will all sound an alarm at around the same time. But there’s no need to panic — it’s just a test. At about 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 4, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will hold a nationwide test of theirEmergency Alert System(EAS) andWireless Emergency Alerts(WEA). The test is designed to ensure that the alert systems are ready to warn citizens in the event of an emergency, especially ones that have a national impact....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Barbara Thompson

Navigator or Hierarchy of Needs from Destiny 2’s Ritual Initiation quest? Catalysts explained

Navigator or Hierarchy of Needs from Destiny 2’s Ritual Initiation quest? Catalysts explained The second week of Destiny 2’sRite of the Nineevent introduced Ritual Initiation, a quest that guarantees one of two rareExotics, but which one should you choose? Introduced with the Ghosts of the Deep andSpire of the Watcherdungeons, Navigator and Hierarchy of Needs usually only have a small chance to drop from their respectivedungeons‘ final encounter. Ritual Initiation, however, gives Guardians the option of picking one as a guaranteed reward after completing its requirements....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · Brandon Robbins

Off-meta Black Ops 6 AR is “overpowered” in Warzone with one twist

Off-meta Black Ops 6 AR is “overpowered” in Warzone with one twist One of Black Ops 6’s best assault rifle is actually better than ever in Warzone, but it comes with a big twist compared to make it “overpowered.” With a few rounds of weapon balancing being rolled out inBlack Ops 6andWarzone, guns from thenewest Call of Dutyare increasingly becoming meta. The XM4, C9, AK-74, and Kompakt 92 are some of the best options from the new game....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 334 words · Brittany Garcia