https://www.techspot.com/news/114306-valve-publicly-mentions-hlx-which-might-half-life.html TechSpot en 2026-10-23T01:03:00-05:00 Valve publicly mentions HLX, which might be Half-Life 3, for the first time video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, valve, with video, leak, half-life, half-life 3, data mining https://www.techspot.com/news/114300-super-smash-bros-creator-thinks-ai-make-lot.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T17:40:00-05:00 Super Smash Bros. creator thinks AI will make a lot of games, most won't make money video games, gaming, pc gaming, valve, software, steam, developers, super smash bros, gaming culture, game development, steam next fest, generative ai, game design, slop, masahiro sakurai, kirby https://www.techspot.com/news/114303-nintendo-switch-2-jailbreaking-here-homebrew-modding-reverse.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T16:38:00-05:00 Nintendo Switch 2 jailbreaking is here, with homebrew, modding, and reverse engineering video games, gaming, pc gaming, software, computer software, computing, nintendo, hacking, jailbreak, operating system, nintendo switch, openai, nintendo switch 2 https://www.techspot.com/news/114301-1password-now-ai-agents-sign-websites-without-seeing.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T16:25:00-05:00 1Password now lets AI agents sign in to websites without seeing your passwords computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, ai, password manager, 1password, chatgpt, claude ai, ai agent https://www.techspot.com/news/114305-discord-improves-markdown-previews-server-organization-media-sharing.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T16:17:28-05:00 Discord improves Markdown previews, server organization, and media sharing computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, messaging, discord https://www.techspot.com/news/114299-sony-japan-discontinues-last-standalone-blu-ray-player.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T12:10:01-05:00 Sony discontinues its last standalone Blu-ray player, leaving the PS5 as the sole remaining option personal technology, electronics, sony, blu-ray, optical media https://www.techspot.com/news/114298-apple-more-than-50-apps-updated-iphone-duo.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T11:04:00-05:00 Apple says more than 50 apps will be updated for the iPhone Duo at launch software, computer software, computing, apple, iphone, apps, foldable, apple ios, iphone duo https://www.techspot.com/news/114294-pegi-raises-age-ratings-games-featuring-loot-boxes.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T10:21:37-05:00 PEGI is giving games with paid loot boxes a PEGI 16 rating, and EA FC 27 is the first big example video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, computing, software, europe, gambling, pegi, gaming culture, loot box, age ratings, ea sports fc https://www.techspot.com/news/114297-kansas-farm-equipment-factory-put-humanoid-robots-work.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T07:39:00-05:00 Farm equipment giant in Kansas will put humanoid robots to work in 2027, promises they won't replace humans personal technology, electronics, work, manufacturing, robots, humanoid https://www.techspot.com/news/114295-tesla-claims-privately-owned-model-ys-can-join.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T06:33:00-05:00 Tesla says some Model Y owners could join its Robotaxi fleet around Q2 2027 automotive, car technology, internet, tesla, electric cars, self-driving, autonomous, robotaxi https://www.techspot.com/news/114296-woman-spends-three-nights-jail-faces-six-years.html TechSpot en 2026-10-22T05:20:00-05:00 Woman spends three nights in jail and faces six years in prison over Cash App account she never opened technology, culture, tech culture, internet, software, crime, wtf, cash app https://www.techspot.com/news/114292-ea-closes-legendary-rpg-studio-bioware-following-55.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T16:37:00-05:00 EA closes legendary RPG studio BioWare following its $55 billion buyout video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, computing, bioware, ea, with video, layoffs https://www.techspot.com/news/114290-sony-latest-ps5-firmware-got-cracked-time-gta.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T16:06:00-05:00 Sony's latest PS5 firmware got cracked, just in time for GTA 6's November release video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, security, privacy, sony, playstation, piracy, hacking, firmware, jailbreak, vulnerability, playstation 5, gta vi https://www.techspot.com/news/114286-openai-ai-agents-disabled-safety-guardrails-lied-about.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T14:41:00-05:00 OpenAI says its AI agents disabled safety guardrails, and then lied about it , technology, security, privacy, model, rogue, openai https://www.techspot.com/news/114288-iphone-duo-roundup-apple-gets-hardware-right-but.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T14:28:00-05:00 iPhone Duo roundup: Apple gets the hardware right, but is it worth $2,000? apple, technology, mobile, mobile computing, iphone, foldable, iphone duo https://www.techspot.com/news/114293-two-web-emergencies-one-week-guessable-certificate-keys.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T13:34:00-05:00 Two web emergencies in one week: guessable certificate keys and critical PHP bugs that leaked before patches technology, security, privacy, internet, developers, internet of things, psa, php, servers, emergency https://www.techspot.com/news/114273-nvidia-allegedly-punishing-cloud-providers-using-amd-hardware.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T12:40:00-05:00 Nvidia reportedly refused some neoclouds access to GTC Berlin for adding AMD and TPU chips personal technology, computing, hardware, technology, computing, amd, rumor, nvidia, gpu, monopoly, data center, big tech https://www.techspot.com/news/114289-psa-php-patches-two-critical-flaws-server-admins.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T12:09:55-05:00 PSA: PHP patches two critical flaws, server admins urged to update technology, security, privacy, internet, software, dotw, php, servers https://www.techspot.com/news/114283-meta-suspends-muse-sharing-after-sensitive-documents-turn.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T11:41:38-05:00 Meta suspends Muse sharing after sensitive documents turn up in shared chats technology, security, privacy, privacy, chat, meta, meta muse https://www.techspot.com/news/114285-spotify-thinks-rotating-qr-codes-stop-family-plan.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T09:53:00-05:00 Spotify is asking Family plan members to scan a QR code to prove they live with the account owner software, computer software, computing, technology, mobile, mobile computing, spotify, qr code, sharing, family plan https://www.techspot.com/news/114280-citadel-ken-griffin-investors-almost-certainly-ai-bubble.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T09:22:00-05:00 Citadel's Ken Griffin says investors are "almost certainly" in an AI bubble , technology, computing, money, stock market, ken griffin, bubble https://www.techspot.com/news/114284-elon-musk-confirms-tesla-spacex-merger-talks-but.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T08:49:00-05:00 Elon Musk confirms Tesla and SpaceX merger talks technology, computing, merger, tesla, space, elon musk, spacex, car tech https://www.techspot.com/news/114277-amd-brings-fsr-41-upscaling-radeon-6000-gpus.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T08:16:00-05:00 AMD brings FSR 4.1 upscaling to Radeon 6000 GPUs, Ryzen AI Max, and handhelds like the ROG Xbox Ally software, computer software, computing, video games, gaming, pc gaming, amd, radeon, with video, upscaling, fsr https://www.techspot.com/news/114282-trump-tells-data-center-companies-make-financial-deals.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T07:46:00-05:00 Trump tells data center companies to make financial deals with local communities technology, computing, with video, politics, donald trump, incentives, data center https://www.techspot.com/news/114279-hackers-stole-over-5-million-staples-gift-cards.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T07:03:00-05:00 Staples hackers created more than 15,000 gift cards, then went on a shopping spree technology, security, privacy, technology, computing, staples, hacking, gift cards https://www.techspot.com/news/114281-atlanta-doesnt-want-real-life-robocop-city-council.html TechSpot en 2026-10-21T06:15:00-05:00 Atlanta doesn't want a real-life RoboCop: City council unanimously backs ban on weaponized robots technology, culture, tech culture, personal technology, electronics, police, automation, law enforcement, atlanta, killer robots https://www.techspot.com/article/3190-dlss-5-performance-v2/ TechSpot en 2026-10-21T05:08:00-05:00 DLSS 5 Just Got a Lot Faster, but Is It Worth Using? technology, techspot, exclusive, longform, personal technology, computing, hardware, nvidia, geforce, gaming, performance, benchmark, pc gaming, rendering, upscaling, nvidia dlss https://www.techspot.com/news/114275-next-xbox-could-arrive-2028-1200-1800-xbox.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T19:31:54-05:00 The next Xbox could arrive in 2028 for $1,200 to $1,800, Xbox handheld may launch in 2027 video games, gaming, pc gaming, microsoft, xbox, hardware, consoles, project helix https://www.techspot.com/news/114276-millions-routers-can-hijacked-over-wi-fi-thanks.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T17:08:00-05:00 Millions of routers can be hijacked over Wi-Fi thanks to a 16-year-old bug technology, security, privacy, internet, networking, wifi, vulnerability, broadcom, routers https://www.techspot.com/news/114274-update-now-hackers-exploiting-plex-server-vulnerabilities-install.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T16:06:36-05:00 Update now: Hackers are exploiting Plex server vulnerabilities to install malware computing, software, downloads, software, computer software, computing, streaming, malware, hacking, security, plex https://www.techspot.com/news/114261-denuvo-first-attempt-identify-cracker-voices38-went-far.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T14:14:00-05:00 A judge lets Denuvo subpoena Discord, Reddit, and Steam to unmask the cracker Voices38 technology, security, privacy, video games, gaming, pc gaming, valve, steam, reddit, drm, lawsuit, piracy, cracking, denuvo, discord https://www.techspot.com/news/114272-gta-vi-track-smash-records-pre-orders-exceed.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T13:30:48-05:00 GTA 6 is on track to smash records as pre-orders exceed 6 million copies video games, gaming, pc gaming, technology, culture, tech culture, with video, rockstar, pre-order, gta vi https://www.techspot.com/news/114258-chatgpt-chrome-extension-can-now-control-tabs-download.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T12:02:00-05:00 ChatGPT's Chrome extension can now control tabs, download files, and fill out forms internet, extensions, chrome, openai, chatgpt https://www.techspot.com/news/114271-ai-assisted-vibe-coding-brings-thunderbolt-4-support.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T11:18:38-05:00 AI-assisted vibe coding brings Thunderbolt 4 support to Windows 98 SE software, computer software, computing, programming, vibe coding https://www.techspot.com/news/114270-europe-push-ditch-us-tech-takes-aim-starlink.html TechSpot en 2026-10-20T10:39:00-05:00 Europe's four largest carriers want to build a Starlink rival, but they don't have satellites , technology, computing, europe, mobile, carrier, satellite, satellite internet, starlink