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Will Microsoft truly support Xbox's existential threat, Steam Machine?

Xbox's Steam Deck compatibility track record is all over the place, which raises questions about how Microsoft will approach Steam Machine

Pluribus’ third episode throws a bomb into things

If you weren't clear on just what a miserable person Carol (Rhea Seehorn) is, episode 3 of Pluribus sure makes it obvious. It opens with a flashback, as Carol and her partner Helen (Miriam Shor) are on a dream vacation at an ice hotel in Norway, and all she can do is complain about how […]

The Steam Machine feels like the TV gaming PC I’ve always wanted

The morning of Monday, October 27th, I started my workweek by asking my colleagues at The Verge for advice on buying a gaming PC. I wanted a small, portable, and semi-powerful machine that could easily sit beneath my living room TV and occasionally move over to my desk to play games or even use for […]

Deborah Ann Woll turned an entire village into a D&D escape room

Deborah Ann Woll explains how Tales From Woodcreek transformed a real historic village into a D&D escape room with puzzles, props, and handmade horror

A California federal jury says Apple must pay Masimo $634M for infringing a blood-oxygen patent used in Watch workout and heart-rate alerts; Apple will appeal (Blake Brittain/Reuters)

Blake Brittain / Reuters:
A California federal jury says Apple must pay Masimo $634M for infringing a blood-oxygen patent used in Watch workout and heart-rate alerts; Apple will appeal  —  A federal jury in California said on Friday that Apple (AAPL.O) owes medical-monitoring technology company Masimo (MASI.O) …