On the ground at PlayerUnknown's 2-day in-studio modjam where devs broke their own game

Brendan Greene is back to modding, but now it's his own game.
ExtremeTech

YouTuber Runs Desktop PC Using 64 AA Batteries for 30 Minutes

YouTuber ScruffedBits has built what is effectively a homegrown UPS made from dozens of AA batteries. Some were rechargeable, but most were cheap disposables, and they were able to get a full-size ...
Hackaday

Building A Rad Bluetooth Speaker That Didn’t Really Exist

Nick] came across an awesome Bluetooth speaker online, only, there was a problem. It didn’t really exist—it was just a render of a device that would be nice to have. Of course, there was an ...

Abubakar Salim, Surgent Studios founder and Raised by Wolves star, gives us a guided tour of his PC: 'My desktop is so bad that even my wife refuses to look at my screen'

Abubakar Salim, actor and founder of Surgent Studios, first got into PC gaming through the classic Windows pack-in games. "Pinball, Minesweeper, and bloody Solitaire," he says. "My mum and dad taught ...

Windows Wrap: Windows 11’s disastrous year came at the perfect time for Xbox — Project Helix will drag PC gaming to where it needs to be

Microsoft is finally being forced to gut the bloat from Windows 11 to save its next-gen console plans, and "Xbox Mode" is our first look at the apology tour.