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Bill Gates Warns That AI Companion Apps Act as a Big Protected Greenhouse Where Kids Miss Challenges

Bill Gates warns AI companion apps could create a 'protected greenhouse' for children, dulling resilience and critical thinking, and calls for tighter safeguards.

International Business Times UK

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is showing off gameplay footage of its new 'Boost Bracer' mechanic, and it's giving me major Devil May Cry vibes

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's new 'Boost Bracer' mechanic is getting gameplay showcase trailers on how it will change every weapon in the next two weeks, the first of which shows off its insane changes with the Great Sword.

Windows Central

Yet another faux CRT TV just hit Kickstarter, but I'm not convinced it'll actually help you "relive the glory days of console gaming"

The TRAVELLER ULW10 is a faux CRT for retro gaming that just landed on Kickstarter, but there's more to emulating old tube displays than a 4:3 aspect ratio.

GamesRadar

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Questionable PC power supply 'explodes,' bursts into flames the moment it's plugged into a socket in viral video — video captures moment repair shop worker avoids disaster

Clearly, one PSU in Vietnam did not live up to this expectation, as CCTV footage from a shop shows it bursting into flames as soon as it's plugged into the socket. Even though it caught on fire, thankfully, no one was injured as the tester acted quickly to cut it…

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft promises to make more Windows 11 PCs secure by default next month: Announces automatic memory integrity protection enablement on more devices

Microsoft's kernel level security feature will be automatically enabled on eligible PCs starting next month.

Windows Central

Move over, Cosmic Orange – iPhone 18 colours just leaked online

Apple goes in a different direction.

Creative Bloq

EFF asks California governor to veto bill that would require online age verification — Electronic Frontier Foundation argues bill would result in privacy-invasive checks and step on First Amendment

Electronic Frontier Foundation asks California governor to veto bill that would require online age verification — EFF argues A.B. 1709 would result in privacy-invasive checks and step on First Amendment

Tom’s Hardware

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New Lego Harry Potter sets based on the HBO series are coming "so, so soon"

A whole new range of Lego Harry Potter HBO sets have been revealed in the Back to Hogwarts livestream, and it sounds as though they're arriving in time for the show

GamesRadar

How well do you remember these classic ’90s action movies? Take our quiz and find out, from ‘Mission: Impossible’ to ‘Die Hard’

Think you know your ’90s action movies? Test your knowledge with 10 questions covering some of the decade’s biggest action hits, including “Terminator 2” and “Point Break.”

Tom’s Guide

AI data center investment projected to hit $32 trillion by 2050 — infrastructure spending estimated to exceed capital requirements for railways, electrification, or the internet

These investments aren't massive one-time expenses — data center operators are expected to upgrade their expensive GPUs and related infrastructure every four to six years, as new semiconductor technologies arrive on the market.

Tom’s Hardware

Techie creates a database of coil-whining graphics cards, power supplies, and liquid cooler pumps — open-source project wants community reports of affected parts

Techie creates a database of coil-whining graphics cards, PSUs, and AIO pumps — open-source project wants community reports of affected parts

Tom’s Hardware

Every example of this hand-hammered Gerald Charles watch is unique

Gerald Charles wows with limited-run Masterlink Atelier Edition

Startups want to rent your idle gaming PC for AI tasks — Startups pitch an 'Airbnb for AI inference,' but profitability remains unproven

If your gaming rig spends most of its life doing nothing, a pair of startups would be willing to pay you something close to minimum wage for its downtime

Tom’s Hardware

Cronos: Lazarus finally lets me become the monster in Bloober Team's sci-fi survival horror

The Warden is an immensely satisfying protagonist in this action-packed DLC that turns survival horror on its head

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Majority's Quadriga Maxi does it all – streamer, CD player and stereo system in one

This 200W all-in-one system combines Spotify, CD, DAB radio and Bluetooth in a single box

Tom’s Guide

I spent 2 weeks testing the HP Omen 35L and it's the only gaming PC I'll ever need — if my wallet will allow it

The HP Omen 35L is a smartly designed gaming PC that's built to last, but is it worth the high price it demands? Here are my thoughts after two weeks of testing.

GamesRadar

New Tides of Annihilation star isn't aiming to copy Baldur's Gate 3 actor Jennifer English, director says: "Both of them have their own unique style"

English had to move away from the role earlier this year

GamesRadar

Dragon's Dogma 2 update finally gives the RPG the performance boost it desperately needed, and it's so good that it's even lowered the PC system requirements

"I went from 30 on low to 60 on high, Capcom I'm sorry I doubted you"

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Tom’s Hardware

You can now play GTA V natively on a Nintendo Switch thanks to unofficial Homebrew port — game runs at 30 FPS but requires a jailbroken, overclocked Switch

A team of modders have taken leaked source code and recompiled it to run the game logic natively on the Switch's Arm-based SoC. As long as you overclock the system, you can get a relatively-stable 30 FPS experience without major battery drain or overheating.

Windows Central

BlizzCon 2026 is nearly here, so here's what you need to know regarding its programming schedule, streaming platforms, floor plan, and more

If you've been looking forward to BlizzCon 2026, Blizzard Entertainment has released a full guide to its programming schedule, show floor plan, viewership platforms, and more info before the event kicks off on September 12, 2026.

Tom’s Guide

Star Wars Zero Company is a surprise GOTY contender — but you need to switch on permadeath, trust me

Star Wars Zero Company is one of my biggest gaming surprises of the year, and permadeath mode is the reason I can't stop playing.

GamesRadar

Mario Kart 8 gets major Switch 2 update, leaving Mario Kart World in the dust and further solidifying the 12-year-old racing game as Nintendo's favorite child

Version 4.0.0 arrives with "clearer visuals" and more

Tom’s Hardware

China's EUV technology 'at a similar stage to ASML in 2004,' analyst claims — Beijing's semiconductor industry remains well behind Western rivals

Despite rumors, there is no evidence that Chinese makers of lithography tools can produce immersion lithography scanners in quantity.

What Hi-Fi?

Double drop! Rotel expands its premium Michi portfolio with a new stereo amplifier and preamplifier

Rotel's impressive Michi series returns

Tom’s Hardware

Oklahoma city tries to charge farmer arrested at data center debate $17,000 for body cam footage of the incident — accused faces trespassing charge for going over allotted speaking time by 30 seconds at a public debate

Claremore admits that one of its reasons for charging so much is because it fears that the documents will be "subject to wide distribution, including on social media."

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