Technology & Software
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The curious case of Wonder Boy in Monster Land's dubious PC debut
All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending October 11.
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Experts warn cheap Android phones are being shipped with malware built in, so be on your guard
Doogee, Cubot, and other brands allegedly compromised
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Here's how to turn off your backpack light in Arc Raiders
Use the new feature to get real sneaky.
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MIT engineers create 'second skin' that could make games all the more immersive
Riding the wave(guide).
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Why Halloween is now bigger than Christmas for some attractions
From scare parks to pumpkin patches, Halloween is driving huge crowds and spending.
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Tor Project refuses to cut ties with Mullvad following controversial political donation
The privacy nonprofit has paused joint promotional activity with the VPN provider but insists their underlying technical partnership must continue.
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‘None of the features I liked from Fitbit’s app are left’: Google is forcing the last Fitbit fans onto Google Health, but people are calling it the ‘end of an era’
Fitbit users are being forcibly migrated to the Google Health app, social media users report.
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Video Games
Discover more about Video Games with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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A truck and a wide-angle: How photographer captured the full scale of Bangkok's floods
As a throng of people waded through a flooded street after heavy rain in Bangkok, Thailand, the moment was captured by Sakchai Lalit, a staff photojournalist based in Thailand who has worked with The Associated Press for 33 years.
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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in crash between BMW and tractor
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Fife.
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I compared the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air — here are the key differences
The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air are similarly priced but aimed at very different buyers.
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‘The Sixty-Year Mission’ Brings the Legacy of ‘Star Trek’ to a New Generation
The documentary chronicles how the positions ‘Star Trek’ takes on everything from race to AI were way ahead of their time.
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Over $100 million dollars worth of crypto stolen from crypto wallets
Investigation is ongoing.
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GPU Drivers
GPU Drivers reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Why small businesses can’t afford to treat cybersecurity as an afterthought
Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security could be the cybersecurity co-worker to help you succeed
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Thought the future of fitness tracking was screenless? Think again, as Google debuts the Google Fitbit Edge with 46% more screen than previous Fitbit
The Google Fitbit Edge is here, and screens are officially back with Google's 'largest and brightest tracker screen yet'.
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I don't know what Rick and Morty's about but I have turned GTA 5 into its perfect replica
You need to have a very high IQ to understand Grand Theft Auto.
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NordVPN brings Message Protection to iPhone alongside new free scam-blocking app
NordVPN has rolled out its SMS scam-screening tools to iOS, while surprisingly dropping 'HangUp', a free standalone app to stop robocalls in their tracks.
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Laptops
Laptop reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Teacher drives 30 hours with car-sized pumpkin in bid to smash world record
Giant pumpkin growers are gathering in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest
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The Monte Verde controversy is back: who first lived in the Americas?
The Monte Verde sites in Chile have been the source of arguments among archaeologists for decades. Columnist Michael Marshall finds the row is heating up again – and could change our understanding of the first peoples in the Americas
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Shogun 2 deserved better
The visual upgrade is nice, but Complete Edition is a little lacking in QoL.
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AI agents are great at writing new code — but then the human bottleneck slows everything down
AI is speeding up code production, but reviewing is the next bottleneck
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Video. Citroën revives its classic 2CV with a new electric concept
Video. Citroën has unveiled an all-electric concept inspired by its iconic 2CV, aiming to bring the classic model back to the road within the next two years. The compact vehicle combines retro styling with modern electric technology and is expected to start at around €15,000.
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A man asked ChatGPT to help him get out of a parking fine — and the AI helped him win the legal battle three years later
ChatGPT came in handy for this man when he asked it for legal advice, and won a three-year parking fine dispute.
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GlobalFoundries unveils 7nm-class FDX Fusion node — FD-SOI node doubles 22FDX transistor density, comes 7 years after firm abandoned FinFET
FDX Fusion to address emerging devices that need high integration, cost efficiency, low power consumption, and decent compute performance.
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Elon Musk Bragged About His Grok Lego Star Wars Haul. Then X Users Punked Him
Musk, we find your lack of security disturbing.
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Next section of Mauerpark to be renovated
New paths, fresh trees and accessible entrances: What's changing in Mauerpark between the Amphitheater and the Max-Schmeling-Halle.
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Climate change making restoring Scotland’s rainforest 'more complicated' - expert
Climate change is making restoring Scotland’s rainforest “more complicated” with access to funding “holding us back”, members of a coalition to save it have said.
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Oh hey, Schrödinger's GPU box is getting shaken once more
Once more the 24 GB RTX 5080 Super is rumoured for release early next year.
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Google’s Fitbit Edge Debuts a Replaceable Battery—and Brings Back the Screen
The new $179 tracker features Pixel Watch smarts, week-long battery life, and an OLED screen.
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Valve just dropped the Steam Frame's CAD files for free
I bet someone is already mocking up cat ears for this thing.
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Man caught on camera poisoning co-worker to seek dismissal of charges
‘I almost died. I experienced death so, so close, so many times,’ the woman poisoned by the chemical engineer said
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Do AIs already process information in a way that gives rise to consciousness?
A leading theory of consciousness explains experience as information flowing through a global workspace in the mind. On board a luxury yacht, neuroscientists and philosophers recently debated signs of a similar workspace in the chatbot Claude
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Employees are faking using AI at work to impress their bosses
Workers are lying about AI adoption out of fear
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She thought she was dating Jon Bon Jovi, and it nearly cost her her home — how the rise of AI romance scams is causing lasting damage
One in seven Americans have lost money to a romance scam. The new documentary Super Scam Me is switching the focus to the scammers, and away from the victims.
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How to watch Clown Panic online from anywhere – guide to stream the doc now
The brand new Killer clown documentary is the perfect start for the countdown to Halloween
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Nato commander tells Putin: We will destroy ‘anything and everything’ if you attack
The speech is expected to outline Nato’s response to a Russian attack in detail to deter Moscow
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Bambu Lab officially teases its first 3D scanner — S1 3D set for launch in November 2026
Bambu Lab's framework agreement with SCANOLOGY gives us a hint of what the scanner might be like and how much.
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'GPU pricing to climb significantly' warns PC maker and 'elevated prices could stick around for some time' — while Nvidia's RTX 5090 might be on its deathbed
There's a salvo of worrying rumors for GPUs including that graphics cards will get 'significantly' pricier.
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The shortlist for 2026's Golden Joystick Awards is out, including PC Game of the Year, and you can vote now
You've got until October 23.
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Hackers hide behind Microsoft's own websites to get past email filters and launch phishing campaigns
No, that's not a Power BI dashboard you're looking at
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Coder creates NvidiaWatch tracker site that monitors hundreds of GPU driver bugs — site charts open issues, fixes, and forum feedback across updates
This page aggregates Nvidia's driver updates to make issues easier to track.
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CPUs
CPU reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Legendary Leeds pub closing for major makeover costing £230,000
'We are so excited about the plans'
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You can now download vibe-coded clones of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint — but users are split on whether AI is helping the industry
A 'game-changing' moment for the software industry? Vibe-coded clones of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint have popped up online.