Kyle Barr

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Switch 2 Mouse Controls Get Weird in β€˜Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’ - Gizmodo

Technology August 14, 2026

Nintendos Switch 2 is entering the latter half of 2026 with some games that seem to be pushing whats possible for its soon-to-be $500 console. Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave tries so many new things, teοΏ½...

Can Microsoft Really Make Windows 11 Suck Less on Weak PCs? - Gizmodo

Technology August 4, 2026

Close to five years after Microsoft first launched Windows 11, the tech giant is finally offering the smallest token of love for cheap Windows machines. Its not so much out of the goodness of its AI-οΏ½...

LG Monitors Fill PCs With Adware, and It’s Not Just Recent Displays - Gizmodo

Technology July 21, 2026

If youre using an LG monitor and you suddenly see blaring ads for McAfee scam protection, it’s not because your PCs been hacked (or, rather, not hacked by some unknown third party). LG, the maker of...

Laptop Prices Have Passed the Point of No Return - Gizmodo

Business June 28, 2026

Youre likely still smarting from Apples Thursday price hikes. While I dont mean to pour salt in the wound, a $2,000 MacBook Pro is indeed the new normal. Many laptop makers are now alluding to the saοΏ½...

Intel’s NUCs Live On… as an Excessive Asus Mini Gaming PC - Gizmodo

Technology May 17, 2026

Asus is coming back with whats likely its most appealing, most excessive gaming-ready mini PC yet, the ROG NUC 16. It will likely come with an accompanying price thats likely to make your wallet cry οΏ½...

The β€˜Googlebook’ Is Reinventing the Mouse Cursorβ€”but Little Else - Gizmodo

Technology May 15, 2026

Googles newfangled Googlebooks promise a new β€œseamless” laptop option for Android fanatics. But to those who have actually used ChromeOS over the past decade, it’s looking increasingly unlikely ...

Valve Has a Plan to Stop Scalpers From Botting the Steam Machine - Gizmodo

Technology May 13, 2026

Valve, suddenly remembering that scalpers exist, now has a plan to help you get a Steam Machine since you likely missed out on the Steam Controller. Even if Valves PC/console hybrid costs a ton, it wοΏ½...

Nvidia Is Finally Doing Something About the RAM Apocalypse - Gizmodo

Technology April 29, 2026

Over the last few months, Nvidia has let the RAM crisis stampede over its revered RTX 50-series graphics cards. Now, its finally offering a little more bang for your buck on lower-end GPUs, thoughunfοΏ½...

Xbox’s Big Turnaround Hedges Everything on Gamers’ Nostalgia - Gizmodo

Technology April 27, 2026

Xbox wants players to feel like β€œXbox gamers” again. To do that, the company behind the big green X needs to regain all the gamers it lost in its mindless quest for game subscriptions. Knowing tod...

TCL Says Screw All Those New RGB TVs, Even Its Own - Gizmodo

Technology April 18, 2026

TCL, a brand known for its relatively cheap screens, now has its own flavor of expensive RGB-mini LED TV. But forget all that. Hell, push the whole RGB acronym to the back of your mind because TCL saοΏ½...