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Bungie reveals Marathon gameplay, sets release date for September
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming Bungie reveals gameplay for Marathon, confirming that the game's release date is set for Sep. 23, 2025 on Xbox, PC, and PlayStation.

Trade wars: The latest on tariffs, PC, laptops, GPUs, and gaming
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Industry Here's the latest news on how the Trump administration's aggressive tariff strategy is affecting consumer electronics, including PCs and laptops.

BREAKING: Trump drops tariffs on PCs, laptops, smartphones, and gaming consoles
By Daniel Rubino published
All the doom-and-gloom talk about PCs doubling in price won’t happen as Trump carves out electronics from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs placed on China.

The creators of Professor Layton and Ni No Kuni are bringing this insane soccer RPG series to Xbox for the first time
By Alexander Cope published
Gaming Level-5 has just revealed in a gameplay showcase that Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, the latest entry in the long-running soccer RPG series, is coming to Xbox consoles later this year.

Ubisoft says you don't own your video games, read the fine print
By Michael Hoglund published
Gaming Ubisoft says you don't own your video games, read the fine print

Will software and video games get affected by tariffs?
By Samuel Tolbert published
Gaming As chaos unfolds in global trade, many players are wondering if video games and software prices will be affected by tariffs.

OpenAI prioritizes shiny products at the cost of safety
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI A new report suggests OpenAI has slashed the time allocated to safety procedures and testing flagship AI models with the safety division being given a few days to conduct evaluations on the models.

This OLED Copilot+ laptop is down to $559 for a limited time
By Cale Hunt published
Deals Prices for Copilot+ PCs featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X chips are generally impressive any day, but this limited deal at Best Buy knocks off another $300.
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