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Before you scream about not getting it free on Steam, this update coincides with Rocket League’s launch on the Epic Games Store. It’ll launch on that platform for free, so therefore, all major video game platforms will get access to Rocket League for free. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farThis is what we know about the Xbox Series X and PS5 so far...

FCC filings are highly confidential so they do not reveal too much. However, a schematic image of the case for the upcoming “Pro” shows that the case design is most similar to the one that charges the Samsung Galaxy Buds Live. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live reviewSamsung Galaxy Buds Live vs Galaxy Buds Plus This recent patent filing with the FCC could signal that the Galaxy Bud Pro will be launched in conjunction with the upcoming release of Samsung’s Galaxy S21, which is expected to launch in 2021....

The first of the three bugs is called L1TF (L1 Terminal Flaw) or Foreshadow, depending who you ask, and the other two stem from it, but we’ll discuss them collectively for brevity’s sake. Like the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities, the L1TF/Foreshadow flaws involve speculative execution, a process in which modern CPUs get ahead of themselves by guessing or, well, foreshadowing what their next steps are going to be. The good news is that most consumer and workplace machines are affected by only one or two of these flaws, and that firmware and operating-system updates already provided by hardware and software vendors (most significantly by Microsoft yesterday) will largely mitigate all three....

As reported by BleepingComputer, a zero-day flaw in the Razer Synapse software grants Windows admin privileges to anyone who plugs their Razer mouse or keyboard into a Windows 10 laptop or desktop. Best gaming laptop in 2021How to Prepare Your PC for Windows 11 Used by more than 100 million users, Razer Synapse is a program that lets you customize your gaming accessories. It was made so you could set macros, assign buttons, and change your RGB lighting — now it can help a bad actor effectively gain control of someone’s computer....

Shure MV5C pricing and configurations The Shure MV5C can be had for $99.00 and comes with a lightweight silver metal base; you connect the two via a silver metal ball screw. The unit I received is all black with the exception of the chrome Shure logo at the top front of the microphone. It is also available with a silver grill instead of the black. Shure MV5C design The MV5C is almost perfectly round with the grill having a retro appeal....

Ray tracing on mobile isn’t anything new, as Samsung’s Exynos 2200 chip brought AMD ray tracing back in 2021. Now Qualcomm is giving its latest Snapdragon chip the same treatment, with Oppo showing off the advantages it brings to mobile gaming. Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 brings next-level mobile graphics With ray tracing now enabled on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, you can expect more realistic visuals when gaming on mobile....

CES 2022: All of the latest news from the world’s biggest tech showPS5 one year later — times are a-changin’Best VR-ready laptops in 2022 According to the PlayStation blog post, the VR headset is equipped with four integrated cameras to track players and the Sense controllers, along with IR camera for eye tracking per eye. There will also be vibration on the headset, although not the haptic feedback that’s found on the controllers....

Our expert picks for the best wireless earbuds, per budget and styleCheck out our Apple AirPods Pro review…and our Marshall Mode II review Billed as the world’s first triple-driver earbuds, the Between Pro has the sound quality to satisfy audiophiles, along with some of the best battery life in the category and a contemporary design that is uniquely attractive. These buds are also one of the very few pairs to come with Bluetooth 5....

So whether you want to expand your Steam library with new titles or snag that game you’ve had your eye on for some time now, here’s your chance. The Steam Summer Sale ends soon, so this your friendly reminder to rack up on games for dirt cheap while you still can. Best PC games 2020Best gaming laptopsHP, Valve and Microsoft tease a new VR headset on Steam One standout deal in the Steam Summer Sale is Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for just $19 (opens in new tab)....

The Surface Pro 4 (starting at $899) is a laptop replacement that uses a 6th-generation Core processor to run full Windows 10. It also includes both a built-in kickstand and a stylus (the Surface Pen), and its optional keyboard is excellent. After 10 rounds of battle between these tablets from Apple and Microsoft, the iPad Pro emerged as the winner, but the best choice for you really comes down to your needs....

First, watch the new iPad Pro easily bend and break under thumb and hand pressure in this test by YouTuber JerryRigEverything: The iPad Pro gets completely destroyed. Because the aluminum is so thin and there’s no structural reinforcement whatsoever, the tablet falls apart. Now, watch the same YouTuber’s with the Surface Pro 6: The Surface Pro 6 barely bends compared to the iPad Pro. It survives the test, remaining fully operational....

For a limited time, you can get the Microsoft Surface Pro X for $999 (opens in new tab) directly from Microsoft. Normally $1,299, that’s $300 its normal price and the lowest price we’ve seen for this tablet. It’s one of the best tablet deals we’ve seen all year. More: Best laptop dealsWork from home essentials Microsoft’s Surface Pro X 2-in-1s converts from tablet to laptop on the fly. This particular model packs a 13-inch (2880 x 1920) touchscreen, ARM-based Microsoft SQ1 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD....

BioWare not only unveiled the release date and new character but also how they revamped the classes and origin stories. Here’s everything we know so far about SWTOR: Legacy of the Sith. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowThese are the best Xbox Series X games and best PS5 games so farSee our Xbox Series X review, PS5 review and best virtual tabletop software...

However, it’s still a wireless carrier, making it capable of baffling decisions. T-Mobile is informing customers who starting on April 26 that they will automatically be opted into a program that shares their web and mobile app data with advertisers (via MacRumors). Best smartphones in 2021Pixel 5a launch may be set for June 11 — should you skip the Pixel 4a 5G?Phones with the best battery life in 2021...

Through March 31 at 7 p.m. (ET), B&H Photo Video is slashing the price of the 13.3-inch 2016 MacBook Pro down to $1,299. That’s $200 off and the best price you’ll find on this excellent ultraportable. This model doesn’t include Apple’s new Touch Bar, but there’s still a lot to like about the current 13.3-inch MacBook Pro. For starters, it’s 67 percent brighter, smaller, and faster than its predecessor. It also has a new touchpad that’s 46 percent larger than the previous laptop’s....

We not only got an announcement of the new beat ’em up game, but we also got some gameplay footage along with it. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farSee our reviews of the Xbox Series X and PS5 TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge gameplay From what we know so far, TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge will feature an all-new story mode, a four-player co-op that’ll also offer some new mechanics....

But much like the Vivobook Pro 16X, how useful is 3D actually going to be to a creative pro? Luckily, if you find that question hard to answer, Asus has made it purely optional and this is still a monstrous system under the hood. How does the glasses free 3D work? It’s 3D without a pair of specs, but this isn’t some Nintendo 3DS-esque coating over the screen. Instead, Asus uses a combination of advanced eye-tracking and a lenticular lens to weave distinct images for each eye and create an image that pops off the display....

Why? Well, it means that those savings could just bring the price down to what I’d call the actual retail price, rather than giving you a real discount. All you’ve got to do is take a look at some of the big brands and their new releases. Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro is £150 more than the iPhone 13 Pro at launch, the PS5 price has gone up, and Logitech has sneakily increased the cost of some of its accessories....

Here are the best Prime Day Chromebook dealsThese are the best Prime Day laptop deals Asus Chromebook C223 deal Now is the time to shop for laptops, and you’ll be hard pressed to find a cheaper laptop than the Asus Chromebook C223. It’s packed with an Intel Dual-Core Celeron N3350 processor (up to 2.4GHz), 4GB of RAM and 32GB of eMMC storage. If you’re not tech savvy, basically what that means is it’s going to work, but it might be relatively slow compared to more expensive machines....

PS5 vs. PS5 Digital Edition — Which one should you buy?The all-black PS5 is here - but it will cost youPS5 review: The future of gaming has arrived As for the DualSense controllers that come with it, they’re made of crocodile leather for “real tactile pleasure.” We’re not sure if crocodile leather will make us play any better, but in case anyone has a spare $499,000 lying around and picks it up, do let us know....