Xbox Prices Surge by Up to €200 in Europe and UK as Component Costs Bite
Microsoft's dramatic price hikes on Xbox Series X/S follow industry-wide hardware cost increases, with Series S now rivaling PS5 pricing.
Aug 2, 20260 views
HP’s 2026 Gaming Lineup Marries HyperX and OMEN—But RAMageddon Pushes Prices Skyward
At CES 2026, HP refreshed its gaming family with new laptops, desktops, monitors, and peripherals. But the budget-friendly Victus is gone, replaced by a pricier OMEN as memory costs soar.
Aug 2, 20260 views
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's Post-Reset Plan: Return to Growth by 2027, Surpass Rivals by 2030
In a memo to employees, Sharma outlines aggressive targets after massive layoffs and studio spin-offs, aiming to boost margins and lead the industry.
Jul 31, 20261 views
Xbox Outage Blocks Physical and Digital Games, Frustrating Players Worldwide
An extended outage since Sunday evening has locked players out of their libraries, even disc-based games, just days after a similar PlayStation outage.
Jul 27, 20261 views
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Series: Analog Speed Meets Competitive Gaming Controversy
Razer's Huntsman V3 Pro lineup brings analog optical switches, 8KHz polling, and Snap Tap—but faces bans in CS2 and mixed reviews on pricing.
Jul 27, 20261 views
Corsair Frame 4500X RS: Panoramic PC Case Hits $70 Discount Amid Best-of-2026 Lists
Corsair's innovative chassis with seamless glass and Infinirail system drops to $119.99 as experts name it among top cases for 2026.
Jul 23, 20261 views
Lego Unveils Playable $200 Donkey Kong Arcade Set, Winning Miyamoto's Approval
The 2,615-piece set features a functional joystick and interactive game, celebrating the 1981 classic that introduced Mario.
Jul 23, 20262 views
Powerball Goes Global: UK Ticket Sales Begin, Transforming Lottery Landscape
Starting Tuesday, UK players can buy Powerball tickets for the first time, expanding the massive jackpot across the Atlantic and raising questions about the game's future.
Jul 21, 20261 views
The End of Physical Games: PlayStation and Xbox Push All-Digital Future
As Sony phases out disc drives and Microsoft hints at a discless Xbox, gamers, retailers, and preservationists push back. But the industry's shift seems inevitable.
Jul 19, 20263 views
Florida Man Arrested for Stealing $220K in Crypto via Malware-Infected Steam Games
FBI investigation reveals 21-year-old Zyaire Wilkins allegedly infected 8,000 devices, accessed 80 crypto wallets, and used Uber Eats deliveries to launder proceeds.
Jul 17, 20262 views