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Switch games are the latest targets of AI-built PC ports, and Zelda: Link's Awakening is already playable
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
A free, fan-made PC port of the 2019 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening recently entered a public beta. Built almost entirely with Claude, it is believed to be the first Nintendo Switch PC port of its kind to reach GitHub.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Cinema 4D adds procedural scattering, more realistic liquids, and faster rendering
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Cinema 4D 2027 introduces a new procedural scattering system for creating detailed environments with vegetation, rocks, and other objects. The update also brings Liquid FX, which automatically generates foam, spray, and bubbles for more realistic fluid simulations, alongside Redshift performance improvements, expanded CAD support, and new node-based tools.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Tesla's new Roadster can fly, drive upside down, and hit 60 mph in under 0.6 seconds
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
The Rocket configuration places thrusters around the car's perimeter to provide forward and upward acceleration as well as lateral rotation. All-electric actuators make small adjustments to stabilize the vehicle in flight.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ticket resale giants sue Washington DC over new law that caps scalper markups at 10%
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
The DC council passed the Restricting Egregious Scalping Against Live Entertainment Amendment (RESALE) Act in June. Set to become law on January 1, 2027, it ensures that tickets purchased for shows can't be resold for more than 10% of the original price, including fees and taxes. It also limits the...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
SK hynix reportedly offers to build a NAND fab in the US if Washington lets it expand in China
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
The equipment would go into unused space in Dalian's Mod B building. Completed in 2023, the building was never fully equipped because of the memory market downturn. Some tools are installed, but much of the space remains available.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Sega pulls Shogun 2 remaster after overwhelmingly negative reviews, with players citing AI-upscaled art
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Total War: Shogun 2 – Complete Edition, released October 13, was supposed to bring the 2011 RTS classic up to date for modern PCs with numerous visual, performance, and quality-of-life upgrades. Instead, it opened to overwhelmingly negative reviews on Steam, with complaints citing AI-upscaled art and other serious issues.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Would you really give up ChatGPT to shut down data centers? Tech CEO highlights the hypocrisy of some AI critics
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
"All the people that are saying they're anti-data center, that they're anti-AI in general, they're using it," said Verb boss Cyrus Beschloss at CNBC's Trading the Midterms event.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
New proposed bill would make video games something you own, not rent
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
The "Power to the Players Act" bill would direct the FTC to write rules ensuring that buying a video game translates into ownership and not a revocable license. Games that depend on online servers would also have to offer an offline mode before those servers are switched off. Rep. Ritchie...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Memtest86+ adds Arm support, new memory tests, and USB reports
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
Memtest86+ 9.0 brings the popular open-source memory testing utility to ARM64 devices, including Snapdragon X laptops and Raspberry Pi boards. The update also introduces new RowHammer and memory bus stress tests.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Nvidia and Cisco unveil next-gen network interface built for the AI data center boom
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
GPU maker Nvidia and networking specialist Cisco have unveiled a new network interface called Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable (USFP). The new optical transceiver is designed to significantly increase bandwidth in data centers, helping accommodate the enormous data demands of modern AI models and training workloads.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »