A town in northern Philippines closed down all computer rental shops, with the mayor saying that these establishments distracted students from their studies and led to abuse and other dangers. The move came a little over a week after many people have started blaming a deadly school shooting in central Philippines on a violent video game that the perpetrators played.
The Entertainment Software Association, in its infinite wisdom, has told a California Senate committee that private and community servers are illegal and amount to piracy.

HamsterOS fits on just a single 1.44 MB floppy disk, and it’s set for a full release this November.

The hardware is discontinued and the experience isn’t perfect, but the fact that the emulator exists at all is a true technical achievement.

Sony will delete 551 movies from PlayStation users’ accounts in the UK on September 1, 2026. These are films distributed by StudioCanal that no longer come under licensing agreements between the two companies.

Several listings for Steam Machine pre-orders are being sold at markups so high that buyers will have to pay 140% to 167% above Valve’s selling price.

Clone and erase NVMe drives, offline, or connected to a PC, for less than $50.

Get a brand new Nintendo Switch 2 for less.
Microsoft increases Xbox Series console prices for the third time in two years — $100-$150 upswings on every model except the now-dead 2 TB version
Riot Games has announced that it plans to let players stop its Vanguard anti-cheat from loading on startup.