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Overwatch is no longer Overwatch 2, unveils 10 new heroes ahead of Switch 2 launch
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
Blizzard is officially dropping the "2" from Overwatch 2, signaling a renewed focus on evolving the storyline and enhancing gameplay rather than releasing sequels disconnected from earlier titles. The company believes that introducing a fully connected annual storyline will deepen player engagement over time.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Intel has a new chief architect working on new GPUs
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
During the recent Cisco AI Summit, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan announced that the company has appointed a new "chief GPU architect." Tan did not disclose the executive's name at the event, but subsequent reports confirmed that former Qualcomm executive Eric Demmers will lead the new venture.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Canon celebrates 30 years of PowerShot with limited-edition G7 X Mark III camera
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
The original PowerShot 600 arrived in the summer of 1996. The pioneering digital camera featured a 1/3-inch CCD image sensor capable of generating photos with a maximum resolution of 832 x 608 pixels. It was paired with a 50mm, f/2.5 aperture lens and an optical viewfinder. The shooter packed 1MB...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
As Google doubles down on AI spending, Gemini delivers a breakout quarter
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
Alphabet reported quarterly revenue of $113.8 billion, an 18 percent increase from a year earlier, fueled by the performance of its AI systems. Net profit surged 30 percent to $34.5 billion, with Gemini at the center of that growth.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
CapFrameX lets you analyze gaming performance beyond average FPS
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
CapFrameX is a free Windows tool for capturing and analyzing PC gaming performance, with an emphasis on frame times, FPS behavior, and smoothness metrics like 1% and 0.1% lows.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
As Roblox embraces text-to-world tools, Japanese creatives brace for fallout
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
The new Roblox feature is built on the same underlying technology as Roblox Cube, the company's 3D asset generator introduced last year. While the first iteration produced only static geometry, the updated engine links prompt-based generation to the platform's runtime physics, collision, and scripting layers, allowing newly created assets to...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
PlayStation 5 outsold the Switch 2 during the holidays, helped by Ghost of Yōtei
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
That 8 million figure matters because it puts PS5 ahead of Nintendo's brand-new Switch 2 in the same calendar quarter. Nintendo's latest investor presentation shows Switch 2 hardware sell-in of 7.01 million units for its fiscal Q3 (Oct – Dec 2025). In other words: Sony's five-year-old console still managed to...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Upcoming Apple M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips leaked in iOS 26.3
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
The discovery, made by software researcher Nicolás Alvarez and shared with MacRumors, points to two chip identifiers: T6051 and T6052. Each is tied to platform codes H17C and H17D, which align with Apple's internal numbering for its M-series processors. Within this scheme, 17 denotes the M5 generation, and the trailing letters...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Police drones will respond to emergencies before officers in Detroit area
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
The DFR program uses drones from Skydio that can reach the scene of a crime in 2.5 minutes, according to the press release.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Valve delays Steam Machine and Steam Frame as memory prices surge
Posted on Thursday February 05, 2026
In its first hardware-related blog post since announcing the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller 2 in November, Valve confirmed that it has internally delayed the upcoming devices. The three products were set to debut sometime before the end of March, but Valve and its hardware partner, AMD, recently...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »