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Intel 11th and 12th Gen chips can’t play 4K blu-rays By removing the troublesome SGX support, it’s also removed 4K blu-ray playback. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intel’s new chips have removed the ability for PCs to play 4K blu-ray discs, but it does seem like a move that’s mostly for the best. As unsurprising as ever, it seems DRM is once again causing problems for users who just want to play content they’ve already paid for....

Konami made over $150,000 from that bloody Castlevania NFT auction Baffling. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Castlevania, a videogame about a man who thinks the best weapon to use against enemies who can only be killed by piercing their hearts with wood is a metal whip,Konami held an auction for 14 bloody NFTs....

Logistics players in MMO wargame Foxhole ‘go on strike’ A group of players wants people to stop taking on the essential role until the developer makes changes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The wise general knows that wars are not won on the battlefield, but that supply and planning truly make the difference. The hyper-granular realism of counting every bullet and ration favored by old wargames usually doesn’t find its way to videogames; it’s typically much more fun to zoom around Mars at 60mph vaporizing cacodemons with both barrels than to try and keep your battalions well-stocked through a winter march....

Micron’s new NVMe M.2 SSDs can pack 2TBs into 2230 form factor That looks like a perfect upgrade for a Steam Deck. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Earlier this week, in the unfortunate shadow of CES 2022, Micron released a 2TB M.2 2230 SSD which might just be the perfect upgrade for anyone out there interested in a beefierSteam Deck....

North Korea stole a lot of crypto in 2021 You can now burn a rainforest and fund North Korea at the same time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Think of all those hard at work GPUs, dreaming of playing videogames and bringing joy when instead they’ve been sent to the crypto mines.Some were even lifted in transport, deprived of loving gaming homes and sold on darker markets....

Nvidia said to have delayed RTX 3090 Ti GPU launch for the moment Early retailer listings also allude to extreme RTX 3090 Ti price tags. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Nvidia announced its upcomingGeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics cardduring CES 2022, which it described as “a monster of a GPU.” Not much else is officially known about the massive GPU, though we do have leaks to point us in the right direction—leaks that not only tell us its potential price, but also point to a possible delay on Nvidia’s behalf....

Older game called Wordle hits the jackpot, creator donates the windfall to charity Steven Cravotta’s five year-old app suddenly shot to the top of the charts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. App developer Steven Cravotta has had an unusual experience. Five years ago Cravotta created an app calledWordle(thanks, GR+), a casual game that challenges players to make words out of letters within a time limit....