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Horizon Hunters Gathering: Guerrilla's co-op Horizon game revealed

Coverage from Pcgamer notes Guerrilla Games' long-rumored Horizon co-op game has been unveiled as Horizon Hunters Gathering, a tactical action game for up to three players who will step into the roles of powerful hunters to defend the world from an onslaught of deadly machines. Horizon Hunters Gathering, in

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Best UK treadmills for your home

A report from Theguardian says treadmills date back to the early 1800s and did not become a common home feature until the late 1960s, when William Staub unleashed his PaceMaster 600. Where they were once a simple rolling deck, treadmills today are often glossy pieces of interactive tech offering on-demand,

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Spotify introduces Page Match to link audiobooks and print books

Zdnet reports Spotify introduced Page Match on Thursday, a feature that simplifies switching between audiobooks and physical books and that will allow Spotify to sell physical books on the app through a partnership with independent bookseller Bookshop. Page Match lets users scan a printed book or ebook page to jump

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Hamster's Console Archives brings classic console games to Switch 2

Gamesradar reported that Nintendo Direct revealed Hamster's new Console Archives line, expanding the company’s Arcade Archives emulated re-releases to include console games and keeping the Virtual Console dream alive on Switch 2. The first two Console Archives titles are available today: 1996 extreme sports game Cool Boarders

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While You Weren’t Watching, Overwatch Put Its Crown Back On

Kotaku says Blizzard has been able to fumble, refocus, and revive Overwatch in ways other live-service games often cannot, though different versions of the game exist in players’ memories. The Overwatch sequel did not deliver the cooperative campaign Blizzard had promised, and many dismissed it as a failed experiment. The

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Logitech G522 Lightspeed review: light, strong sound, pricey

Coverage from Pcgamer notes the Logitech G522 Lightspeed is a lightweight wireless gaming headset that pairs strong, full sound with a near top-class detachable microphone, but its value is reduced by a tough price and several similarly capable rivals. The headset uses a 2.4 GHz wireless receiver and Bluetooth,

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Best Buy is selling a 98-inch Hisense TV for $900 — $1,400 off

Zdnet reports the 98-inch Hisense QD5 is available at Best Buy for $900, a $1,400 discount. Both the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics kick off this weekend, making it a great time to upgrade your home theater or living room smart TV. The QD5 delivers a clean, crisp

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This $200 robot vacuum proves budget cleaners are finally worth your money

Zdnet reports the 3i G10+ robot vacuum and mop is available for $200 and combines boosted suction on carpet, an internal dust compactor to extend time between emptying, and efficient navigation. The unit includes a 1L dustbin with a built-in compactor that Zdnet says can let you go up to

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ExpressVPN unveils ExpressAI, ExpressKeys and ExpressMailGuard

Zdnet reports ExpressVPN has announced three new services — ExpressKeys and ExpressMailGuard are available now, with ExpressAI set to launch later — as the company expands beyond VPN into a broader security suite. The firm says older ExpressVPN apps will be deprecated on March 31, 2026, and users will need to update

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Spotify ventures into physical book sales, adds new audiobook features

Techcrunch reports Spotify announced updates to its audiobook business that include an expansion into physical book sales and new listening features, notably a tool called Page Match and the wider rollout of Audiobook Recaps. Users in the U.S. and the UK will be able to purchase physical copies through

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After 3,000 hours and two years, OLED monitor shows only minor burn-in

Details reported by Pcgamer note burn-in is the one big worry with OLED monitors, but evidence that it shouldn't be a dealer breaker for gamers is approaching critical mass thanks to another long-term assessment. Optimum has been using an LG UltraGear 32GS95UV monitor for a wide range of

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The best Samsung tablets of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Zdnet reports that Samsung's 2026 tablet lineup spans flagship S-series models, more affordable FE and Lite options, and rugged tablets, with the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra named the top pick for its large screen, ultra-responsive S Pen, Galaxy AI features and ability to act as a laptop

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Redditor claims to have lucked out on a half-price Walmart RTX 5080

Pcgamer reports a Redditor on the PC Master Race subreddit claims to have picked up an RTX 5080 in-store at Walmart for $562.49, while the cheapest 5080s available online were coming in at over $1,300. The article explains there are said limitations on when Walmart employees can purchase

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Why Tor provides more privacy than incognito mode

Zdnet reports that earlier advice on browser privacy recommended using the Tor Browser; in simplest terms, you cannot get more privacy and security from a web browser than when using Tor. Tor uses the Onion network: Tor is short for "The Onion Router." Traffic is encapsulated in layers

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AMD flags industry-wide memory shortage in risk statement

Pcgamer reported that AMD added a reference to the current memory supply crisis in its Form 10-K risk factors. AMD writes: "Adverse changes in economic conditions could increase costs of memory, equipment, materials or substrates and other supply chain expenses. For example, there is currently an industry-wide memory shortage

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Valve says Steam Machine runs most Steam games at 4K 60FPS with FSR

A report from Kotaku says Valve still hasn’t revealed the full breakdown of what’s inside its new Steam Machine or how much it will cost. Those details were delayed along with the device’s “early” 2026 launch due to an AI-fueled PC part shortage. Valve wrote in an

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Kali Linux vs. Parrot OS: Which security-forward distro is right for you?

A report from Zdnet says Kali Linux and Parrot OS are Debian-based distributions geared toward penetration testing, and that only Parrot offers an option intended for general-purpose use. Kali Linux is built specifically for penetration testing and includes a security-focused, regularly patched kernel, choices of GNOME, KDE Plasma, and Xfce

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Poker Night at the Inventory remaster returns March 5 with TF2 unlocks

Pcgamer reports that Skunkape Games has announced a remastered Poker Night at the Inventory due to launch on March 5, promising updated graphics and lighting, fixes to the poker simulation, and new unlockables and quality-of-life features. The original Poker Night at the Inventory was an early Telltale release starring Max,

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DJI Mic Mini bundle drops to $79 with charging case

In a report from Kotaku, the DJI Mic Mini bundle — which includes two Mic Mini TX units, one RX, a charging case and other accessories — is listed at $79 on Amazon, down from $169, a 53% discount, with no delivery charges. The Mic Mini transmitters are compact and lightweight and

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Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Back at Black Friday Price on Amazon

Kotaku reports the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 are discounted to $200 on Amazon, a 20% reduction from the $250 price, with all color options available and free delivery. The earbuds feature a reinforced earhook made from a nickel-titanium alloy for flexibility and comfort, are 20% lighter than their predecessor, and

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Anker Offloads 45W Nano USB-C Wall Charger at Record Low on Amazon

Reporting by Kotaku indicates the Anker Nano USB-C Wall Charger is a compact single-port brick that delivers 45 watts of USB-C fast charging. It is available on Amazon for $30, reduced from $40, representing a $10 savings and 25% off the original retail price. The charger includes a front smart

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AirTag 2 teardown finds speaker easily disabled

A report from Zdnet says the author disabled the speaker on Apple's new AirTag 2 in less than two minutes using basic tools. The reporter says they opened the tag with a single spudger rather than specialist tools and that it popped back together with no problem after

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Overwatch 2 becomes Overwatch as Blizzard drops the '2'

In a report from Polygon, Blizzard announced it is dropping the '2' from Overwatch and will refer to the game simply as Overwatch as it marks the game's 10th anniversary. The change was revealed during the Overwatch Spotlight. Game director Aaron Keller said, "Every year,

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Iniu 5,000mAh power bank for Apple Watch reviewed

Zdnet reports the Iniu 5,000mAh power bank includes a built-in Apple Watch wireless charging pad, a short built-in USB-C cable, two USB-C ports, and a nylon webbing loop with a split ring for clipping to a bag or keychain. The unit's 5,000mAh/18Wh capacity is said

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Amazon slashes 16.1-inch Arzopa monitor to $97

Kotaku reports Amazon is offering the 16.1-inch Arzopa gaming monitor for $97, a 25% discount from its usual $130 price. The portable 16.1-inch screen has 1080P FHD resolution, a 106% sRGB gamut and an anti-glare coating, and is slightly larger than standard 15.6-inch options. It supports horizontal