Tag: software

Windows 10 only has a year of support: 12 months left to keep Copilot off your desktop or learn Linux

Windows 10 only has…

Have you been putting off upgrading to Windows 11 ever since it launched? If you want your rig to…
‘Correctness comes first. Performance improves next

‘Correctness comes first. Performance…

Compared to PCs, gaming on Apple Macs is somewhat of an understated affair, mostly due to the much smaller…
Linux researcher and developer says ‘there are bugs in your kernel right now that won’t be found for years

Linux researcher and developer…

Linux is a beautiful thing. From a completely open-source base, we have probably ten quintillion different distros that treat…
Larian’s big Q&A session on how it’s using AI to help make its next game is happening tomorrow on Reddit

Larian’s big Q&A session…

Following what you might call a sub-optimal response to its apparent enthusiasm for the use of AI in game…
Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 14, 2024)

Five new Steam games…

Best of the best (Image credit: Larian Studios) 2024 games: Upcoming releasesBest PC games: All-time favoritesFree PC games: Freebie…
Steam Workshop just got version control, hopefully making it less of a headache when game updates break all our mods

Steam Workshop just got…

It’s a tale as old as time: A major update just dropped for one of your favorite games, bringing…
Naughty Windows 11 24H2 hasn’t been tidying up its toys, leaving an undeletable 8

Naughty Windows 11 24H2…

In my experience, at various points in the lifetime of a Windows install, it's not uncommon to find Microsoft's…
The new iPhone’s beta AI has been summarising breakup texts and we can’t figure out if that’s taking the sting or the soul out of interpersonal communication

The new iPhone’s beta…

The dreaded breakup text. One of the worst notifications you can get on a phone, other than that free…
‘I f**king hate gen AI art,’ Hooded Horse chief says: ‘If we’re publishing the game, no f**king AI assets’

‘I f**king hate gen…

Different game companies approach generative AI in different ways. Some, like Electronic Arts, embrace it; others, like Larian, take…
Don’t be scared of AI, says Troy Baker, because it’s gonna push us toward ‘the authentic’ rather than ‘the gruel that gets distilled to me through a black mirror’

Don’t be scared of…

AI! It’s changing the world, you know. Pretty soon, there’ll be no poverty, no hunger, no fear, and no…