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The consumer movement behind Stop Killing Games has reached a major milestone. After collecting a substantial number of signatures, the organization is now preparing to launch a Europe-wide campaign to ban planned obsolescence in gaming through legislation.

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If you have downloaded January's KB5074109 Windows update and can't seem to get past boot, you aren't alone.

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Redmond confirms that it provides recovery keys to government agencies with valid legal orders.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-gave-customers-bitlocker-encryption-keys-to-the-fbi-redmond-confirms-that-it-provides-recovery-keys-to-government-agencies-with-valid ...

Arc Raiders has already come a long way in the roughly three months since launch, adding a new map, deadly machines, the festive Cold Snap event, and more. With the previous Arc Raiders roadmap running dry at the start of January, however, we've been eagerly anticipating what Embark has planned for ...

RTX 5090, 5070 Ti, and 5060 shortages could last through most of 2026.

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AI demand will keep memory prices high through 2027.

https://www.techspot.com/news/111015-ki ... tight.html

The statement comes in response to Larian publishing boss Michael Douse's comment that Epic's deals might do more harm than good by keeping games off of Steam.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/there-would-be-no-alan-wake-2-without-epic-publishing-remedy-says-in-defense-of-epics-deals-with ...

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: late spawns suck for everyone in ARC Raiders, not just those who come into matches with just 11 minutes on the clock.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-may-finally-change-the-late-spawn-mechanic-but-in-the-meantime-its-design ...

Microsoft rolled out the latest cumulative updates for Windows on January 13, 2026. Soon after installing the patches, users began reporting erratic behavior on both home PCs and enterprise systems.

https://www.techspot.com/news/110978-microsoft-rushes-out-emergency-updates-fix-broken-windows.html

How long can AMD put the shield up against the pricing chaos?

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A calcium-reactive hydrogel forms instantly to stop bleeding even in battlefield conditions

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Just like RAM, expect them to be made of unobtainium in short order.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-compone ... t-we-found

It's never polite to judge a book by its cover, and that's not what the author of this list is advocating for, but it sure can come in handy in this game.

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-player-ranks-30-common-outfits-by-how-likely-they-are-to-shoot-you-in-the-back ...

Buoyed by a launch wave that surpassed 12 million players in a few months, ARC Raiders developer Embark is preparing a suite of new content for its 2026 roadmap to diversify the game in the year ahead.

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/third-person-shooter/there-are-going-to-be-multiple-maps-coming ...

Micron warns that DRAM memory shortages will persist until at least 2028 due to lengthy fab expansions and stringent AI technology demands.

https://www.tweaktown.com/news/109679/m ... index.html

It's no secret that Microsoft's drive to turn Windows 11 into an "agentic" AI-focused OS has been controversial, but being de facto market leader does not mean users won't push back, and a handy GitHub script from Zoicware is doing exactly that.

https://hothardware.com/news/tired-of-windows-11s-ai ...

The legendary smartphone brand still holds a certain charm in a world dominated by touch-based iPhone and Android devices.

https://www.techspot.com/news/110942-ph ... s-set.html

Michal Kicinski recently explained why he acquired GOG from CD Projekt and outlined the potential advantages of taking the retro-focused PC game storefront private. While remaining true to its core strengths, a less risk-averse GOG could pursue forgotten intellectual properties more aggressively ...

Roblox will now restrict chat by age group, verified with selfie-based scans.

https://www.techspot.com/news/110316-ro ... ayers.html

When an extraction shooter comes out and says it's matchmaking people according to how much they decide to shoot, folks naturally have a lot of questions. Embark recently revealed that Arc Raiders is now using an "aggression-based matchmaking" system, as well as other unspecified parameters, to join ...