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I still get cold sweats thinking about the time I broke a priceless Asus graphics card A brief history of trashing prized PC components. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 380 in February 2023, as part of our Tech Tales series. Every month we talk about the ups and downs of PC hardware, with a look back on our own history with the hobby....

Indie dev accused of using stolen FromSoftware animations removes them, warns others against trusting marketplace assets Archangel Studios says Epic has removed the assets from the Unreal Engine Marketplace, but won’t say why. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Update: In ourhands-on impressions of Bleak Faith: Forsaken, complete with bug videos galore, writer Lincoln Carpenter calls it “a cautionary tale written in jank....

Lets champion these stellar Raspberry Pi gaming handhelds for Pi day Raspberry Pi modders are so fascinatingly resourceful. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Happy Pi day, everyone! It’s that time of year again where we have an excuse to get excited about the itty bitty, highly versatile Raspberry Pi. In all its forms, and with the many components it can be paired with, these little computers have been put to use in every which way imaginable....

Meta is laying off another 10,000 employees The latest round of cuts to Facebook’s parent company will also see 5,000 job openings eliminated. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, willlay off 10,000 more employeesand eliminate 5,000 currently-unfilled positions as it struggles to cope with a “new economic reality” that includes higher interest rates, geopolitical instability, and increased regulation....

Microsoft finally adding missing taskbar functionality to Windows 11 Phew, we were worried some taskbar features would never make it into the new OS. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A Windows desktop can be a deeply personal thing when it comes to user preference, so we always expect a little shock with new iterations. With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft made significant changes to the tried and true OS, unsurprisingly pleasing almost no one....

Minecraft 1.20 features are now included in the latest game version as an experiment toggle No longer are the sniffers and cherry blossom trees confined to snapshot builds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Although we don’t know the launch date for the next major Minecraft update, today’s Java version update 1.19.4 actually includes a toggle to activate all of the bigMinecraft 1....

Notoriously salty Runescape player gets comeuppance as their 20,000 hour ‘skiller’ account is hacked and renamed ‘Same Password Everywhere’ Use a password manager, folks. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In a series of events that feel like some kind of marketing stunt by Big Password Manager, an Old School Runescape player with over 20,000 hours on a single character has had it snatched away by hackers....