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Best microphone for gaming in 2025: from streaming to podcast mics, these are my top picks

By Andy Edser last updated

Mouth Noises Make your voice heard with the best microphones for streaming and gaming.

Mouth Noises
An image of the protagonist from Consume Me, a young, overworked teenage girl, grabbing her head in open frustration.

Visa and Mastercard pressuring Itch.io and Valve does 'nothing to protect' women, and shock games will just be 'side-stepping the ban entirely', say affected indie devs

By Harvey Randall last updated

NOBODY WINS "Cutting these women off from income streams and audiences does nothing to 'protect' them."

NOBODY WINS

CEO of collapsing vtuber agency accused of withholding over $500K in charity funds takes 'full responsibility' and plans to shut it down: 'I've mismanaged the company into the situation you're all witnessing'

By Tyler Colp published

news The CEO says VShojo didn't make enough money to be sustainable.

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Vtuber Ironmouse celebrating a new Twitch subscriber record.

Twitch's most popular vtuber leads a mass exodus from her agency, claiming it withheld over $500K in charity funds: 'This entire situation has broken me'

By Tyler Colp published

news Several VShojo vtubers have decided to leave in support of Ironmouse.

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Google AI happens to be really bad at playing Pokémon, repeatedly 'panicking' and taking more than 800 hours to beat the Elite Four

By Jess Kinghorn published

News Do AI agents dream of Mareep?

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The streamer PerriKaryal is seen concentrating via a picture-in-picture stream. She's playing Elden Ring: Nightreign via a hands-free EEG control scheme. Her hands are seen, clasped under her chin, in a contemplative gesture as she stares intently at the game screen.

After beating Elden Ring Nightreign's bosses with 'mind control,' Twitch streamer PerriKaryal may turn her big brain to Nintendo next

By Jess Kinghorn published

News If she can beat Malenia with just the power of thought, then maybe I can one day learn to parry.

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Twitch streamer rejoices via picture in picture streaming. She is playing Elden Ring: Nightreign while wearing a consumer-grade EEG. She has successfully beaten a boss, causing the words 'Night Repulsed' to appear across the screen.

'Sheer practice and willpower': Real-life telekinetic heroine PerriKaryal beat Elden Ring's bosses by thinking about a cricket jumping and twitching her inner ear, and Nightreign is next

By Jess Kinghorn published

Mind games Everyone plays games 'with their brain' but definitely not like this.

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The streamer Emiru gives the peace sign to camera.

Three women livestreaming on Twitch harassed by man who then goes for them while making repeated death threats: 'This happens off-camera to women all the time'

By Rich Stanton published

News Popular Twitch streamers Cinna, Valkyrae and Emiru were followed by the individual before things escalated.

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Twitch streamer Hasan Piker suspended after saying Republicans would 'kill Rick Scott' if they really cared about Medicare fraud

By Andy Chalk published

news Rick Scott is a former governor of Florida and current senator from the state.

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Twitch is changing its suspension policy so that violations have an expiry date because the system 'didn’t acknowledge community members who had learned from their past mistakes'

By Elie Gould published

News Low-severity violations now disappear after 90 days.

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