PS5 is Sony's most profitable console gen ever after just 3 years, beating PS4 by over $36 billion in sales
The PS5 is Sony's most profitable PlayStation console generation ever.
Pandemic News
After trying to branch out during the pandemic, Discord's refocusing on the 90% of users who play games: 'We've recognized the need to narrow our focus'
On Discord's official blog, CEO Jason Citron has declared a bold new vision for Discord that, actually, is a lot like the old vision. After its recent years chasing the widest possible user base, Citron says Discord is returning to its original vision: being a place where you hang out while playing games.
Study suggests players are not as interested in strategy games anymore
People have become less interested in strategy gaming over the past nine years, according to a new study.
AMD continues to chip away at Intel's CPU market dominance, though the laptop market is still a tough market to crack
Intel has long held a commanding market share lead over AMD, but ever since the launch of first generation Ryzen CPU family in 2017, AMD has slowly been chipping away at Intel's lead. Aside from the disruptions caused by the pandemic, AMD's server, mobile and desktop sales have been on an upward trajectory for many years, although Intel still maintains a large lead in all three categories.
Windows 11 just isn't enticing Windows 10 users to upgrade, and its market share is actually falling
Microsoft must be wringing its hands in frustration as it tries to get users to move on from Windows 10 and embrace the wonders of Windows 11. It seems no matter what it tries, users just stubbornly refuse to move on from that old dinosaur of an OS.
Tickets go on sale for BitSummit Drift, Japan’s leading indie games expo
Japan’s most popular indie games expo, BitSummit, has opened ticket sales for its 2024 event, which will return to Kyoto on Friday, July 19.
Razer forced to pay more than $1M in refunds for its RGB 'surgical N95 respirators' that were not N95 respirators
Back in January 2021, at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, Razer unveiled Project Hazel, a «surgical N95 respirator» with—of course—RGB lighting. There was just one problem: The Zephyr, as it came to be known, wasn't actually N95 rated at all, and that little oversight is going to cost the company more than $1.1 million.