Latest articles by Zachary Boddy
The next two Minecraft updates were unveiled during the spookiest Minecraft Live yet
SpookCraft During Minecraft Live 2024, Mojang Studios has revealed the next major content updates for Minecraft, which add some spooky new features.
How to watch Minecraft Live (Sept. 2024): Date and start time, where it streams, and what to expect
Minecraft Live A new Minecraft Live format debuts in Sept. 24, 2024. Here's how you can watch the new, more focused stream and what we can expect from the show.
I can't wait to see more of HP's Spectre replacement and its latest AMD-powered, Thunderbolt-equipped enterprise laptop
New Books HP has announced a new commercial AI PC with AMD processors and Thunderbolt 4, and its flagship Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) PC is now available.
Ara: History Untold review — Capturing that "one more turn" addiction
Review Ara: History Untold is a brand-new turn-based 4X historical grand strategy game from Xbox Game Studios Publishing, and it's a great, innovative new entry.
Minecraft's official PS5 version has a release date and, no, there won't be ray tracing
PS5 Craft Mojang Studios has been working to port Minecraft to the PlayStation 5 with a native version, and we finally have a release date.
Mojang's first take on a new, more focused Minecraft Live is just weeks away
Live Revive Mojang Studios has announced some details for a new Minecraft Live, the first of the bi-annual format the studio unveiled earlier this month.
Logitech just announced a bunch of new gaming accessories, including long awaited Superlight 2 and G915 sequels
New G During the Logi PLAY event, Logitech unveiled a variety of brand-new gaming accessories, including long anticipated successors for the Superlight 2 and G915.
ASUS Zenbook 14 (Q415M) review: $800 of OLED brilliance, but with one glaring weakness
Review The ASUS Zenbook 14 (Q415M) is a brilliant Windows laptop for just $800, especially with the beautiful OLED display, but 8GB of non-upgradeable RAM is a sore spot.
"Definitely wanted to, first and foremost, get keyboard and mouse right" — My first Ara: History Untold experience and new insights into PC and console, modding support, and strategy gameplay
History Told During Gamescom 2024, Ara: History Untold surprised me so much I ended up playing it three times. Afterward, I had a chance to chat with Oxide about its upcoming game.
Mojang's future plans for Minecraft include more frequent updates, the death of the Mob Vote, a PS5 version, and more
FutureCraft Minecraft is one of the largest and most successful video games of all time, and Mojang Studios has detailed its future plans to keep it that way.
Forza Horizon 5's latest update encourages you to hide from everyone, which a lot of us do in real life already
You Can't Hide Playground Games has detailed what players can expect from the new Hide & Seek game mode, and unveiled the next batch of new cars.
Lenovo somehow made the lightest laptop I've ever reviewed even lighter, more powerful, and longer lasting
Aura Edition Lenovo has announced two AI-powered "Aura Edition" laptops during IFA 2024, including the lightest ThinkPad X1 Carbon ever, all powered by Intel Core Ultra (Series 2).
Lenovo hits sub $900 thanks to Qualcomm, and this 2-in-1 looks outstanding
Three Plus During IFA 2024, Lenovo has unveiled three new laptops equipped with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, pushing below the $900 barrier.
The Minecraft Movie just got its first trailer and it's a little cursed, even with all the star power
CGI Everywhere We already knew the release date, but now we have the very first trailer for the Minecraft Movie starring Jack Black and Jason Mamoa. It's, uh, something.
You can finally buy ASUS' Surface Pro 11 competitor, and it's shockingly affordable with the keyboard included
Nice Price ASUS has officially released its ProArt PZ13 tablet PC and the Vivobook S 15 with Qualcomm's new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus chip, and they're surprisingly affordable.
The official Cyberpunk 2077 board game hit over 1,000% of its crowdfunding goal in just four hours, and it's not slowing down
It's Happening This morning, CD Projekt RED announced that Cyberpunk 2077 — The Board Game's crowdfunding campaign had started. In just over ten minutes it met its goal.
Intel Core Ultra Series 2 is official, delivering massive performance, efficiency, and AI gains in thin and light devices
The Best Ever? Intel has officially unveiled Intel Core Ultra Series 2, the long-awaited Lunar Lake that delivers much improved performance, power efficiency, and AI power.
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 (2024) review: You can't fool me, ASUS, this isn't a laptop at all
Review The ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 is a positively massive gaming laptop with absurd amounts of power, but its design and fit and finish fall short of the best.
Forza Motorsport finally becoming the game it should've been with drifting, Spectate Mode, new single-player content, and much more
Spectate This Turn 10 Studios has announced a series of upcoming updates for Forza Motorsport (2023), directly responding to community feedback with new features and content.
Play the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Early Access and the full game at launch for only $30 with this Game Pass deal
Deal Ops 6 This deal secures you three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $30, giving you full access to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and its Early Access.
Star Wars Outlaws beginner's guide: 7 tips and tricks to turn you into a veteran scoundrel
Scoundrel Studies Star Wars Outlaws is here, and there is a lot to keep in mind when exploring a new slice of the Star Wars universe. Here are 7 tips and tricks to help.
The First Descendant's biggest update yet is here with new content, Descendant and farming buffs, a limited-time event, and more
Invasion Buffs Nexon has released The First Descendant's massive 1.1.0 update, which kicks off Season 1 "Invasion" with a ton of new content and even more changes.
"Early on in development, we realized that often the Xbox Series X performs better than the PC" — Playing Avowed for the first time while discussing the delay, Xbox performance, and ray tracing
Avowed Preview I had the chance to play Avowed for the first time with Xbox in LA, and then I discussed the game, its delay, and how it performs with Obsidian Entertainment.
Think the Legion Go gaming handheld could be even more versatile? Lenovo's latest official accessories agree
Go Higher The Lenovo Legion Go gaming handheld just got even more versatile thanks to a new line of official accessories like a carrying case and controller connector.
The First Descendant players are criticizing Nexon over Season 1 content drip feed, but the devs are listening
Drip Feed Nexon recently unveiled Season 1 "Invasion" for The First Descendant, later clarifying that its three updates spread over months. Now, plans are changing following backlash.
