With yet another senior departure, it seems like just about all of Halo’s leadership has changed over in the last 2 years-

A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed to PC Gamer that Halo’s franchise director, Frank O’Connor, has left Microsoft, telling us, “We thank Frank for his numerous contributions to the Halo franchise and wish him well going forward.” O’Connor’s departure was first reported over the weekend by Windows Central, who noticed that his LinkedIn had been updated to show him leaving Microsoft for a new rol…

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I want this to be the most important breakthrough for computing, fusion, and batteries… but my hopes may have already been dashed-

“For the first time in the world, we succeeded in synthesizing the room-temperature superconductor.” 

That’s the opening line of a paper submitted by researchers at the Quantum Energy Research Centre, Inc. and Korea University—a paper which could become a seriously big deal, if the findings are ratified. Thing is, the scientific community isn’t so sure they will be.

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Warhammer goes back to its original fantasy setting in Warhammer- The Old World this month-

To my mind, the aesthetic of Games Workshop’s original tabletop wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle can be summed best by a Monty Python quote. It’s the bit in Holy Grail where a commoner says he can tell Arthur must be a king because “he hasn’t got shit all over him.”

Though the grubby fantasy of old school Warhammer ended to make way for the shinier skirmish wargame Age of Sigmar, it still…

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Well, that didn’t take long- FSR 3 mod released that replaces DLSS 3 frame gen in any game-

Less than a week ago, AMD released the full source code for its FSR 3 generation technology, and one of the first mods to utilise it has been released. This one is a bit special, though, as it can be used to replace DLSS 3 Frame Generation in any game that uses Nvidia’s system. It’s not a perfect conversion but it does allow all GeForce RTX owners, not just those with RTX 40-series GPUs, to enj…

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Xbox is hiking Game Pass prices but sparing PC Game Pass, at least for now-

Bad news, console pals: Microsoft is increasing its Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription prices next month. Things are brighter here on the PC:  PC Game Pass pricing will stay locked in place at $9.99 (£7.99). And Game Pass isn’t the only thing Microsoft’s charging more for: the price of the Series X console is going up in most countries where it’s for sale, though…

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You’ll be able to finish post-apocalyptic CRPG Broken Roads as a pacifist-

“Today we’re announcing that Broken Roads will offer pacifist playthroughs for certain character builds,” developer Drop Bear Bytes announced in its latest dev blog, “meaning the game can be completed without combat or killing anyone—if you make the appropriate choices along the way, that is.”

Broken Roads is a CRPG set in post-apocalyptic Australia. Isolated from the rest of the wo…

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The best Prime Day gaming PC deals still available

Prime Day is technically almost over, but I’ll let you in on a non-secret: the deals shall keep flowing. Amazon might be winding down, but all the other sites hosting sales at the same time are far from done, and when it comes to the best deals on gaming PCs, we’re finding most of them on Newegg.

Below you’ll find the best Prime Day gaming PC deals that are still live on day two, and mo…

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Looking for the best Prime Day gaming laptop deals- The sales are still ongoing even after the official event has ended

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Stocks To Watch- Tech Mahindra, DFL, Jupiter Wagons, AU Small Finance Bank, United Breweries, Mankind Pharma, IndusInd Bank, Power Grid Corp

GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a lacklustre opening on Friday. Here’s a look at the key stocks to watch in trade.

Stocks in Focus: GIFT Nifty traded up by 7 points or 0.03% at 24,462.50 indicating a lacklustre opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Friday. Previously, on Thursday, the NSE Nifty 50 ended down…

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Stocks To watch- One 97 Communication, SBI, Tata Motors, IndiGo, Cochin Shipyard, Bajaj Finance, ZEEL

GIFT Nifty indicated that Indian equity indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 may see a negative opening on Monday. Here’s a look at the key stocks to watch in trade.

Stocks in Focus: GIFT Nifty traded down by 31.50 points or 0.14% at 21,935 indicating a negative opening for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Monday. Previously, on Friday, the NSE Nifty 50 gained 156.35…

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