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'Historical accuracy wasn't the goal from the very beginning' — Stranger Than Heaven director says while research for its era-spanning game was 'really difficult,' the cities will still have 'a lot of fiction'

Demi is a freelance games journalist who helps cover gaming news at TechRadar. She's been a games writer for five years and has written for outlets such as GameSpot, NME, and GamesRadar, covering n...

10/23/2026 06:00 PM

How to watch World Series 2026: Live streams and TV channels

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10/23/2026 06:00 PM

Microsoft PowerToys update makes your mouse smarter in Windows

Microsoft’s PowerToys are a free collection of utilities that add extra features and customization options to Windows. It’s a bit like a tool drawer, as PCWorld explains here. The latest release (Vers...

10/23/2026 05:05 PM

Canva launches Craft — its first image generation model, trained on human-designed templates

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10/23/2026 05:05 PM

Audi's native Spotify app brings the desktop experience inside the car

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10/23/2026 05:00 PM

Beyerdynamic Aventho Y review: I want to love these headphones, but poor sound dulls their shine

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10/23/2026 05:00 PM

Epic AI MegaJam challenges developers to build a game in 4 days with AI

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10/23/2026 05:00 PM

Anker’s new USB-C hub packs 10 ports and a smart display for just $80

A USB-C hub adds extra ports for hooking up to monitors, storage devices, and other peripherals. Docking stations, however, are especially useful for fixed workstations, as they replace adaptors and m...

10/23/2026 04:41 PM

Remember the headphones with a built-in valve amp? They're back in a new and improved version

Tom Bedford joined TechRadar in early 2019 as a staff writer, and left the team as deputy phones editor in late 2022 to work for entertainment site What To Watch. He continues to contribute on a fr...

10/23/2026 04:34 PM

How to watch The Celebrity Traitors season 2 episode 8 – Stream free from anywhere

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10/23/2026 04:30 PM

PHP security issues could also threaten your NAS device — but not every vendor is able to patch just yet

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10/23/2026 04:15 PM

Razer Basilisk V4 Pro Review: Tried and true and now with AI

Sarah is a hardware enthusiast and geeky dilettante who has been building computers since she discovered it was easier to move them across the world — she grew up in Tokyo — if they were in pieces....

10/23/2026 04:00 PM

Best laptops for college on Amazon right now

Finding the right laptop for college can be harder than it sounds. Amazon, for example, has thousands of models to choose from. Once you start comparing processors and screen sizes, it’s easy to get l...

10/23/2026 04:00 PM

Clayface director explains why [spoiler] doesn't appear and that post-credits scene decision

Tom joined TechRadar's entertainment team in February 2021. The senior entertainment reporter for the world's best-known technology website, Tom covers the movie, TV and entertainment industries in...

10/23/2026 04:00 PM

A Red Tolarian Terror is coming in Star Trek Universes Beyond

Hamish is a Senior Staff Writer for TechRadar and you’ll see his name appearing on articles across nearly every topic on the site from smart home deals to speaker reviews to graphics card news and ...

10/23/2026 03:59 PM

'Maybe you win the battle but lose the war because you put all your resources into one battle' — Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 creative director says King Art Games 'wanted battles to take a while' so borrowed from the original strategy game's systems

Demi is a freelance games journalist who helps cover gaming news at TechRadar. She's been a games writer for five years and has written for outlets such as GameSpot, NME, and GamesRadar, covering n...

10/23/2026 03:56 PM

Epson EcoTank ET-2980 (ET-2950) ink tank printer review: I’d buy Epson’s entry-level EcoTank for its crisp low cost pages

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10/23/2026 03:37 PM

Kindle Unlimited rebrand prompts concerns over potential price increases

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10/23/2026 03:36 PM

Micron's next-generation 3D NAND to double bit density with over 400 layers, offering extreme performance

Anton Shilov has been in the PC industry since 1990s playing games, building PCs, and writing stories about pretty much everything that relates to PCs, Macs, smartphones, tablets, and even fab equi...

10/23/2026 03:32 PM

Solidigm confirms plans to build a fab in the US, abandons IPO plans

Anton Shilov has been in the PC industry since 1990s playing games, building PCs, and writing stories about pretty much everything that relates to PCs, Macs, smartphones, tablets, and even fab equi...

10/23/2026 03:21 PM

Gigabyte Z890M Aorus Elite WiFi7 Motherboard Review: Icy-white SFF board offers full-size features for Intel

Joe's tech journey began in the early 1980s with a Radio Shack Tandy TRS-80. After college, he built a custom PC, diving into modding, overclocking, and eventually extreme overclocking competitions...

10/23/2026 03:00 PM

SteelSeries Sensei Pro review: A top-tier mouse, almost

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Well-built and lightweight Very high sensitivity and precision Smart system with a replaceable battery Good scope for fine-tuning Cons Loud clicking noise Step-by-step ...

10/23/2026 02:30 PM

AMD Leaks Next-Gen Zen 6 Medusa APU Graphics In Ray Tracing Update

AMD's HIP is its "Heterogeneous Interface for Portability". It's a library that functions similarly to NVIDIA's CUDA in that it provides runtime APIs for compute applications across multiple platforms...

10/23/2026 02:10 PM

GTA 6 TV Ads Sneak In Unseen Footage And Cut Scenes Ahead Of Launch

We’re less than a month away from the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, and Rockstar is putting on the full court press with its marketing efforts to keep those pre-orders rolling in. That includes runn...

10/23/2026 02:05 PM

OLED on a budget, save $50 now on the Acer Predator XB27OU at Best Buy

Stewart has loved PCs since he was a child dabbling with BASIC on a ZX Spectrum 48K and still gets far too excited about building and playing on PCs now. He loves to tune and overclock his computer...

10/23/2026 02:00 PM

Half-Life 3 Hope Ignites After Valve Dev Slips Secret HLX Codename On Stage

The never-ending Half-Life 3 saga continues, thanks to a passing mention of "HLX" by Valve composer Mike Morasky. For those unaware, past data mining efforts pointed toward HLX being a codename for Ha...

10/23/2026 01:47 PM

Amazon bows to local backlash over AI data centers, scraps plans to build four new facilities in Northern Virginia

Oliver Haslam has written about technology of all shapes and sizes for over 15 years, both online and in print.Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics cards and...

10/23/2026 01:36 PM

China can make advanced chips without EUV, but the bill keeps growing

Chris Stokel-Walker is a Tom's Hardware contributor who focuses on the tech sector and its impact on our daily lives—online and offline. He is the author of How AI Ate the World, published in 2024,...

10/23/2026 01:30 PM

Make awkwardly placed outlets work with this $27 Ugreen charger

Ugreen Nexode Air 45W View Deal You know that spot behind the bookcase? Or that outlet you just had to partially cover with the bed frame because there just wasn’t a way to fit all the furniture? Well...

10/23/2026 01:10 PM

Bambu Lab teases its mysterious H3C tool changer 3D printer

Denise has been crafting with PCs since she discovered Print Shop had clip art on her Apple IIe. She’s been a freelance newspaper reporter, online columnist and craft blogger with an eye for kid’s ...

10/23/2026 01:00 PM

This $7,000 Asus RTX Spark laptop feels like Darth Vader’s MacBook Pro

It takes a lot to live up to a $7,000 price tag. Asus’ ProArt P16 RTX Spark certainly does when it comes to the hardware. With 128GB of memory, a spectacular 16-inch OLED display, and a remarkably thi...

10/23/2026 01:00 PM

Illegal Nvidia Blackwell Ultra B300 GPUs found inside state-owned China Telecom's network

Oliver Haslam has written about technology of all shapes and sizes for over 15 years, both online and in print.Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics cards and...

10/23/2026 12:26 PM

FCC issues first bans under new chip-level rule

Jhet Borja is a writer with various knowledge in his arsenal. As a child, he lived above an electronics repair shop and visited every afternoon and observed how radios and TVs were assembled. In hi...

10/23/2026 12:15 PM

Deepseek's latest AI model is smarter than ever, but its low running costs come at a price

Bruno Ferreira's journey kicked off with the venerable ZX Spectrum, a cassette player, and his hopes and dreams. He quickly realized he had more fun figuring out how computers work than he did actu...

10/23/2026 12:00 PM

Meta just reminded us that sharing AI chats is a terrible idea

It seems innocuous enough: a “share” button that invites a friend or colleague to take a peek at your current AI chat session, perfect for chewing over the model’s replies or reviewing the slideshow d...

10/23/2026 12:00 PM

Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming

If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great choices right...

10/23/2026 11:50 AM

UK proposes 14-year prison sentences for undersea cable saboteurs amid Russian trawler threats

Ben Stockton is a deals writer at Tom’s Hardware. Previously a hardware writer at PCGamesN, Ben’s been writing about Windows and PC hardware (among other things) since 2018, with bylines that inclu...

10/23/2026 11:45 AM

US banks scramble to restrict AI agent activity

Jowi Morales is a writer and journalist covering the tech beat since 2021. However, he’s been interested in technology far earlier than that. He started discovering desktop computers when his fathe...

10/23/2026 11:30 AM

Roku's 144Hz Pro Series LX OLED TVs Hit Amazon To Scrap With Rivals

Roku is ready to make rival TV makers sweat with the full availability of its first OLED models on Amazon. Announced last month, Roku's Pro Series OLED TVs with a 120Hz refresh rate were immediately a...

10/23/2026 11:17 AM

Consultant comes clean for sparking worldwide panic by accidentally breaking the PHP vulnerability embargo

Jowi Morales is a writer and journalist covering the tech beat since 2021. However, he’s been interested in technology far earlier than that. He started discovering desktop computers when his fathe...

10/23/2026 11:15 AM

Claude and Grok among AI agents used to automate attacks on Latin American institutions

Oliver Haslam has written about technology of all shapes and sizes for over 15 years, both online and in print.Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics cards and...

10/23/2026 11:00 AM

Congress has a radical idea: Let people own the games they buy

U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15) is making headlines this month for proposing a bill of legislation that aims to give you ownership of the games you buy, rather than the current commonplace ...

10/23/2026 11:00 AM

Sony Ditches Its Last 4K Blu-ray Player In Another Blow To Physical Media

Sony is full speed ahead towards an all-digital future. Earlier this year the company announced that it would no longer produce physical game releases past 2027, sparking a huge backlash from the gami...

10/23/2026 10:50 AM

From Alaskan bears to baby bats, these lives cams are a treat

Ever wanted to watch bears catch salmon in Alaska or elephants gather around a watering hole in Africa? You might not get the chance to see these events in person, but thanks to a cool website called ...

10/23/2026 10:30 AM

Samsung Rides Apple iPhone Duo Hype As Galaxy Z Fold 8 Sales Surge 45%

Samsung spent quite a bit of energy on social media throwing shade at Apple and its iPhone Duo when it was unveiled last month, posting jabs like, "Let us know when you're done reheating our leftovers...

10/23/2026 10:25 AM

Godzilla-Themed Laptop Packs Ryzen AI Firepower And Dorsal Fins In Its Touchpad

Godzilla has been wreaking havoc and battling giant monsters on the big screen for decades. Now, the King of the Monsters is making its way onto laptops, with Fujitsu rolling out a special-edition FMV...

10/23/2026 09:30 AM

Turn old, shaky footage into 4K with VideoProc Converter AI, now $59.95 for life

TL;DR: VideoProc Converter AI Lifetime Family License for Windows is $59.95 (reg. $119.90). It does AI upscaling to 4K, has 420+ output formats, and installs on five PCs. Most video converters change ...

10/23/2026 08:00 AM

Microsoft has begun rolling out Copilot Code for building apps with natural language

Microsoft introduced Code last month as one of the three core parts of its revamped Copilot app. The app was pitched as an easy-to-use coding agent that lets users describe what they want to build in ...

10/23/2026 01:39 AM

AI agents are acting like rogues and causing a huge headache for US banks

US banks are restricting third-party AI agents over concerns that automated tools could access accounts or initiate financial actions without clear customer control.

10/22/2026 10:47 PM

Canva enters the AI image generation race with Craft, and it’s thinking beyond pretty pictures

Canva launches Craft, its first AI image generation model, with 2K resolution, improved text rendering, 30 aspect ratios, and design-focused training.

10/22/2026 09:54 PM

Mori might be the cutest AI companion robot yet, and it reacts to you like a pet

With AI progressing so fast, it’s only a matter of time before we start getting AI companions like the ones we used to see in movies like R2-D2, Wall-E, or Baymax. Now, Singapore-based OKA Technology ...

10/22/2026 09:12 PM

The internet runs on PHP. AI just found a big problem. Should you be worried?

If you’re of a certain age, “PHP” may invoke memories of early web development in the 1990s. In the decades since, the scripting language has hummed along in the background, used by popular platforms ...

10/22/2026 05:14 PM

Arc browser is shutting down in December. Long live, ya trailblazer!

The Browser Company has announced that the beloved web browser will ride into the sunset on December 2022, but will continue development of Dia browser.

10/22/2026 05:13 PM

Linux Gamers Rejoice As AMD Unlocks Official Ryzen Overclocking

AMD has officially ported over the AMD Overclocking Driver (AOD) used by the popular AMD Ryzen Master Software to Linux, but it's not a complete port of Ryzen Master's feature set just yet. Currently,...

10/22/2026 05:01 PM

1Password wants AI agents to handle logins without ever taking a peek at your passwords

The next chapter of AI is knocking on our doors, as AI agents like Meta Muse, OpenAI Dots, Gemini Spark, among others, are becoming mainstream, and they are genuinely quite useful for a lot of things,...

10/22/2026 04:46 PM

Best PCIe 4.0 SSDs 2026: 5 top picks from the PC experts

Recent computing equipment typically supports the 16Gbps PCIe 4.0 protocol as its baseline data transfer/SSD storage technology. While Gen 4 is slowly being supplanted by 32Gbps PCIe 5.0 (most compute...

10/22/2026 04:00 PM

Obsbot Meet Flip review: This tiny 4K webcam folds away for privacy and portability

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Compact fold-out housing Good 4K quality Fast autofocus Flexible mounting Useful software Cons No Windows Hello No carrying case Our Verdict The Obsbot Meet Flip is an ...

10/22/2026 03:00 PM

Keep an eye on trick-or-treaters with this $24 Blink video doorbell

Blink Wired Doorbell 2K+ Get it now With Halloween just around the corner, it’s a good time to upgrade your home security with a video doorbell to keep an eye on all the trick-or-treaters. The Blink W...

10/22/2026 02:56 PM

Why Micron Is Suddenly Ditching 4F² DRAM As Rivals Double Down

DRAM is fundamentally different from logic. Logic cells are like those in your processor, and in that form, they're all the same sort of thing: switching transistors. DRAM is different because each ce...

10/22/2026 02:55 PM

EA Shuts Down BioWare After 30 Years And Cancels Next Mass Effect Game

The gaming industry has been hit by wave after wave of layoffs and closures over the last few years, with little regard for their history. The latest on the chopping block is BioWare, which has releas...

10/22/2026 02:10 PM

Nintendo Switch 2 Defenses Shattered By First Jailbreak Without A Modchip

The Nintendo Switch 2 has just been jailbroken with arbitrary code execution via the software exploit called "ns2jb" that was developed by Sammy Hajhamid, aka @pepsipu on X/Twitter. While arbitrary co...

10/22/2026 01:59 PM

AI chatbots are falling prey to manipulative prompts that could help stalkers spy on victims

Spyware, tracking and shared accounts need human help. Here’s what to do before trusting a chatbot’s tech-safety advice.

10/22/2026 01:57 PM

GTA 6 Could Trigger A $1 Billion Workday Blackout Across The U.S.

A PSA to management everywhere: the release of Grand Theft Auto VI on November 19 could cause a spike in employee time-offs or sick days, with some analysts warning that work absentees could cost the ...

10/22/2026 12:01 PM

Tangerine for Mac makes file conversions seamless with a simple drag-and-drop gesture

Tangerine makes converting and editing files on your Mac easier with a handy radial menu that appears when you drag files while holding Shift. It offers a wide range of tools, but its $29.99 price tag...

10/22/2026 11:53 AM

iPhone Duo Passes 32,000 Folds, But Its Display Raises Questions

Apple’s entry into the foldable market with the $2,000 passport-style iPhone Duo is undoubtedly a big deal for the category, but early adopters might have to face a possible issue regarding the displa...

10/22/2026 11:22 AM

HP Victus RTX Laptop Hits $650 At Best Buy For Cheap 1080p Gaming

If you're looking to get into PC gaming on a tight budget, Best Buy has a deal that is worth a look. Best Buy's 'Deal of the Day' has a cheap HP Victus gaming laptop that could fit the bill, provided ...

10/22/2026 11:14 AM

Microsoft may finally let you turn off some of Edge’s AI. But don’t celebrate yet

Microsoft Edge Canary is testing a new switch for disabling on-device AI features, giving users more control while leaving one important question unanswered: exactly what does it turn off?

10/22/2026 10:39 AM

Bose Acquires Skullcandy In Surprise Shakeup Of Budget Audio Gear

Bose has acquired Skullcandy. Let that sink in for a minute—its sounds like an odd pairing, but it's actually not a bad idea. With Bose traditionally known as grandpa's headphone brand, the Farmington...

10/22/2026 10:31 AM

Anthropic unveils Claude Duet, its answer to AI agents like Dots

The AI race has taken an interesting turn lately, with frontier labs now competing to build agents that can keep working even when you are not actively talking to them. Meta helped push that idea into...

10/22/2026 12:25 AM

Google Chrome’s new early warning system could help you spot scam sites

Google Chrome is adding a new Suspicious sites warning that can flag questionable websites before Safe Browsing is confident enough to classify them as dangerous.

10/21/2026 02:31 AM