Rec Room is the latest VR metaverse closure — but I have hopes it’ll return in AR

2026 gets another VR casualty as Rec Room announces shutdown, but Snap might have big AR plans for it.

Gmail is finally letting you change your embarrassing email address — here’s how to do it on Android, iOS, and desktop

Still using your embarrassing Gmail handle? Google Account holders in the US can now change their email addresses.

‘Unlimited GPU upgrade glitch unlocked’: Redditor gifted a dead Nvidia RTX 5070 reportedly has it replaced by an RTX 5070 Ti

It’s not all doom and gloom in the GPU world: Nvidia RTX 5070 dies and PNY replaces it with an RTX 5070 Ti.

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 update with 6x frame generation lands on RTX graphics today

Nvidia’s DLSS 4.5 update is now live, bringing Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and a new 6x mode that can generate up to five extra frames per rendered frame on RTX 50 Series GPUs.

Bad news, photographers: Sony has halted production of SD and CFexpress memory cards

In a fresh blow dealt by the memory crisis, Sony has pulled the plug on its SD and CFexpress card production for the foreseeable future.
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Apple’s iMac could get a massive display upgrade, but not anytime soon

Apple has quietly kicked off the groundwork for its most visually impressive iMac yet, tapping major display makers to develop 24-inch OLED panels that would deliver a dramatic leap in screen quality over the current LCD model.

SSD fakes are getting more sophisticated — here’s how to avoid falling victim to the scammers

You may not realize the expensive SSD you’ve bought is a fake — so make sure you check your purchases carefully.

Microsoft’s Copilot Cowork arrives with smarter AI research tools to spot gaps in your work

Microsoft has rolled out Copilot Cowork in early access, alongside major upgrades to its Researcher tool, introducing Critique and Model to help you review ideas, spot gaps, and test decisions before acting.

The Asus Morph 96 Wireless gives you the custom keyboard feel without the DIY hassle

The Asus ROG Strix Morph 96 Wireless delivers a custom keyboard experience without the DIY hassle, featuring a gasket-mount design, foam damping, and hot-swappable switches for easy experimentation.