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Former EA exec still angry about Worst Company award over Mass Effect 3 ending

Peter Moore is one of the most memorable executives the game industry has ever seen. He presided over the Dreamcast at Sega of America and the Xbox at Microsoft and helped stoke the fires of the console wars. Moore's final stop was leading EA's sports division

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Don’t Buy Pokémon Pokopia From Amazon

The Nintendo Switch 2’s Pokémon Pokopia launched last week with a $69.99 physical edition and quickly proved extraordinarily popular. Boxed copies have sold out on the official Nintendo store, and Amazon has raised the boxed price to $79.99. The boxed version doesn’t contain a cartridge; it

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Asus ROG Azoth 96 HE review: best magnetic keyboard, but pricey

The Asus ROG Azoth 96 HE stands out as the best magnetic option on the market right now, but its high price tag risks keeping it out of reach for many gamers. It pairs snappy, energetic typing with a wireless connection and a battery that lasts well beyond most Hall

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Gadgets that helped me sleep better this year

Sleep is essential and, for me, requires some intentional habits. I regularly clock around seven hours a night and wake up most days without an audible alarm. It took time to hone my routine, and technology has helped by disabling distracting apps, silencing noise, tracking sleep, and providing gentler wake-ups.

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US court rules continued use can imply consent in Tile case

An animated advertisement for the self-described "Family Safety App" Life360 recently depicted a mother singing about dangers and presented location tracking as a solution. Life360 acquired Bluetooth tracker company Tile in 2021, and a 2023 class-action lawsuit alleges Tile was negligent in how it implemented anti-stalking safeguards; that

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How to use Android Repair Mode to protect your data

After installing the March security fix, the author found Android no longer recognized their SIM. Wi‑Fi continued to work, but the device would not connect to the carrier; reboots and toggles had no effect until Repair Mode was used. Booting into that special mode revealed the SIM, and rebooting

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Google adds toggle to revert Google Photos search to classic mode

Google is now offering a toggle that lets Google Photos users return to the previous, often faster “classic” search experience instead of the newer AI-powered option called “Ask Photos.” Ask Photos, launched in the U.S. in 2024, enables natural language searches of a user’s photos, including complex requests.

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Sorcerer Incremental codes (March 2026) for weapon rolls, rerolls, and more

Idle games are all the rage on Roblox, and Sorcerer Incremental is one of the new arrivals. Your experience may level up automatically, but you still take on enemies in instant, text-based battles, so redeeming codes for better weapons and stats can help. There is one active code: SORRYFORWAIT — it

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Three Pokopia upgrades to buy immediately

Pokémon Pokopia can be overwhelming at first. The game streamlines many systems, but crafting recipes, materials and upgrades still add up as you rebuild the Pokémon world. Prioritizing a few key upgrades can make the early game much smoother. PP Up increases how often your Pokémon can use attacks and

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Ghost of Yotei Legends Adds Zeni Hajiki Coin-Flicking Game

The coin-flicking minigame from Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Yotei will be playable in the game’s new online mode, Ghost of Yotei Legends. Fans had hoped the table game would be broken out into a standalone title or mobile app; while that hasn’t happened, Zeni Hajiki will appear

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Nokian Hakkapeliitta 01 uses robot-placed studs for optimized grip

Dyhrman says a robot inserts each stud to ensure optimal orientation: center studs offer strong support and performance, while the shoulder studs are rotated horizontally for better biting edges and steering precision. After each stud is installed, it is scanned and recorded in a database so every Nokian Tires Hakkapeliitta

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Free Linux app makes memes fast — no GIMP required

Memerist is a free Linux app that lets you create memes quickly without learning GIMP. The application is free to install and use and aims to make generating memes very simple. It ships with a small library of images and lets you add your own. Text addition is easy, with

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The Virtual Boy for Switch 2 is a collectable gadget, not a true console remake

The Virtual Boy for Switch 2 is an excellent way to experience Nintendo’s strange VR headset for yourself. It benefits from the exceptional build quality you’d expect from a Ninty gadget and includes details that pay a lovely homage to the original. Missing elements like an included controller

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DIY Class 100 cleanroom built in a backyard wooden shed

A Class 100 semiconductor cleanroom has been built inside a wooden shed in a backyard by Dr.Semiconductor. The build used mainstream materials: insulation, framing to support HEPA filters, heating and cooling kit, and some dry wall (known as plasterboard in the UK) coated in epoxy to create a smooth,

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Thrustmaster T248R review: solid mid-range bundle with dated tech

Thrustmaster's T248R refreshes the 2021 T248 with a few setup changes and a £50/$50 price cut, now starting at £249.99/$349.99. It keeps a familiar design and addresses some of the original wheel's most discussed issues, resulting in a decent mid-range bundle aimed

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Amazon listing touts 1.1 TB but really gives 128 GB plus 1 TB cloud for a year

A third-party seller on Amazon is advertising an HP 15.6-inch laptop as having 1.1 TB of storage, but the listing breaks that down into 128 GB of on-device storage and 1 TB of cloud storage included for a year. Videocardz flagged the listing from Smarisan Tech, which also

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Resident Evil Requiem story expansion announced

Capcom has confirmed a story expansion for Resident Evil Requiem. Game director Koshi Nakanishi revealed the project in a video posted to the official Resident Evil X account, saying, "We are planning to make extra story content," and that the team will "delve deeper into the world

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This carbon fibre mouse is ludicrously expensive

The Corsair Sabre V2 Pro Wireless CF is a sturdy, comfortable, and capable gaming mouse, but it is held back by an eye-watering $200 price tag and a weight that is far from ultralight. Corsair’s original Sabre V2 Pro weighed 36 g and cost $100; the carbon fibre version

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Turtle Beach gives budget Switch 2 headset a Mario makeover

To mark Mario Day, Turtle Beach has refreshed its Airlite Fit wired headset with a new Mario Star design. The translucent black-and-red model features Mario on the earcups rendered in the classic Yōichi Kotabe art style. The headset retains its budget price of $27.99 / £19.99 and is available

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Helldivers 2 devs 'underinvested' in engine, CEO vows improvements

Arrowhead Game Studios has acknowledged technical problems in Helldivers 2 tied to its engine, Autodesk Stingray. CEO Shams Jorjani wrote on the game's Discord that "Engines – including Unreal – yield back what you put into them" and that the studio "underinvested in our tech that we&

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Sony 65-inch BRAVIA XR8B OLED 4K TV: Save $200 at Amazon

As of March 10, the Sony 65-inch BRAVIA XR8B OLED 4K TV is back to its lowest-ever price of $1,198 at Amazon, saving $200 off its list price of $1,398. If screen size matters but you don't want something that dominates the wall, this 65-inch set

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All Sailor Piece codes for March 2026: Money, Rerolls, and Gems

Sailor Piece codes give money, gems, and trait rerolls without having to grind through the experience and earn them. Instead of spending all your time fighting bosses on each island, these codes can give you the boost you need to start taking down higher-level enemies and farming EXP to become

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Don't make these 3 tablet charging mistakes

Everyday habits can quietly wear down a tablet's battery, and while most devices offer six to eight hours of use on a charge, capacity falls with age. A few simple changes can slow that decline and keep your tablet usable longer. Leaving a tablet plugged in overnight can

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Clair Obscur devs explain how Expedition 33 was built

At the Game Developers Conference, Sandfall Interactive laid out how a four‑person programming team created Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Technical director Tom Guillermin and senior gameplay programmer Florian Torres led a panel titled “Delivering a Wide Scope of Features & Content When You Only Have Four Programmers,” and gave

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OpenAI employee's advice for success in Big Tech

Michael Bolin worked at Google, Meta, and OpenAI. He is the tech lead on Codex and spent almost 12 years at Meta before joining OpenAI in 2024. On "The Peterman Pod" he shared three steps for making an impact in Big Tech. First, figure out what you like