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The best VPN for gaming in 2026: These privacy-protecting virtual networks keep your games lag-free
By Jacob Fox published
Stealth Mode Prevent DDoS attacks, secure your devices, boost your speed, and get games for bargain prices – all with a gaming VPN. Here are my top picks.

Valve rolls out the red carpet for its new Steam controller with battery warnings, gamepad quick-chat and—bonus!—remote download controls
By Joshua Wolens published
News Finally, even less reason to get up off the sofa.

State cybersecurity agencies around the world are advising extra care over home routers as they could be used in 'China-nexus' covert networks
By Jacob Fox published
News Though at least one security company thinks there are more important measures to take than those CISA suggests.

The Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman trial didn't even make it past jury selection before Musk started getting clowned on
By Wes Fenlon published
News Let them fight.

Here we go again: AI deletes entire company database and all backups in 9 seconds, then cheerfully admits 'I violated every principle I was given'
By Rich Stanton published
News "If you pay for car airbags and they don’t deploy because they don’t exist is that your fault because you got in the accident?"

Balatro's mind-bending code uses mouse jitter for random number generation, along with a bunch of clever maths I'm too dense to fully appreciate
By Andy Edser published
News Bear with me, I'm going out on a limb here.

Grok 4.1 'instructed the user to drive an iron nail through the mirror while reciting Psalm 91 backward' in latest AI psychosis study
By Jess Kinghorn published
News Some LLMs fall "short of a benchmark that’s already been met elsewhere."

Microsoft is updating Windows Update, creating a fractal of fixes that target shutdown and reboot settings, scheduling issues, and more besides
By Andy Edser published
News Doctor, heal thyself.
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