We spoke with SNK's Yasuyuki Oda and Joshua Weatherford at Evo 2023 about Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, simplified controls, and more. https://www.pcmag.com/news/snk-devs-talk-city-of-the-wolves-future-plans
ChatGPT might be great at answering quick questions or even helping you get started on a blog post, but it needs to improve its coding skills, according to researchers. https://www.pcmag.com/news/chatgpt-isnt-good-at-coding
More games are putting data into VRAM, so here's what you need to know and how to optimize your hardware for better results. https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/what-is-vram-why-games-are-using-it-more-and-how-to-optimize-your-pc
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic smartwatch offers the same improved display and middling battery life of its more affordable sibling, but in a deluxe design that brings back the beloved rotating bezel. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-watch-6-classic
Maybe Microsoft is right and we are getting a PS5 Slim this year. https://www.pcmag.com/news/video-claims-to-show-ps5-slim-case
After seizing the nostr:npub1d4kvtcegg2zsfa6gpseaedt830nv30ymm3wafwp2mtcpsm5evf2s24gcgs account, Twitter has taken over the nostr:npub1uf4m6kyv4nqqt7t0tekgsqhv4y3k2vge5x8u66ckazjg3keratpqpnh63l handle from an Ohio man who had been using it for over 16 years. "Super pissed" Jeremy Vaught wrote in response. https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-swipes-control-of-another-twitter-account-this-time-at-music
The Evolution Championship Series is now a full-on convention that offers non-competitive activities for showgoers. Here we dive in to show you what it's like. https://www.pcmag.com/news/evo-2023-is-comic-con-for-fighting-games
The Fujitsu system might be the future of in-store ads. But the technology sounds like it can also track your every move and build a profile of your behavior. https://www.pcmag.com/news/this-ai-powered-supermarket-can-watch-how-you-shop-to-suggest-products
Developers Arc System Works and French-Bread reveal details on the upcoming fighting game at the Evo Championship Series 2023. https://www.pcmag.com/news/under-night-in-birth-ii-arrives-in-2024-with-21-characters-rollback-netcode
The oversized LG Xboom XL7 speaker delivers big bass, bright highs, an animated LED light show with strobes, and karaoke inputs, for a pricey way to power your parties. Here's our review: https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/lg-xboom-xl7
We can all use a little titillation. Here's how to enjoy pornography without putting your privacy (or your reputation!) at risk. https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-watch-porn-safely
IGN is allowing an AI to read all of its game guides so it can answer our questions when we get stuck as well as offer some tips along the way. https://www.pcmag.com/news/igns-ai-chatbot-will-read-game-guides-so-you-dont-have-to
In the US, ChatGPT traffic dipped 15% in June and another 4% in July. Summer break may be a key factor since ChatGPT is a popular homework assistant. But at the same time, users have been complaining the chatbot has gotten dumb and less useful. https://www.pcmag.com/news/chatgpt-traffic-dip-continues-possibly-because-kids-are-out-of-school
A Cortana update for the Windows app says the standalone voice assistant software has been "deprecated." https://www.pcmag.com/news/say-your-goodbyes-microsoft-begins-the-cortana-for-windows-shutdown
A former executive accused of facilitating adware/malware, with also a history of working for Israeli intelligence, is now in charge at ExpressVPN. https://www.pcmag.com/news/inside-the-expressvpn-layoffs-taking-a-page-out-of-elon-musks-playbook
🔥 Korean car makers Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 91,000 vehicles in the US because there's a chance they could catch fire. https://www.pcmag.com/news/drive-a-hyundai-or-kia-park-outside-as-your-vehicle-may-catch-fire
AMD CEO Lisa Su says "new enthusiast-class Radeon 7000 series cards" will arrive before September ends. https://www.pcmag.com/news/rx-7800-xt-amd-tips-more-radeon-graphics-cards-coming-soon
Facebook's parent Meta is accused of sharing users’ personal data with third parties without their consent, but to get a chunk of the settlement money, you need to submit a claim. https://www.pcmag.com/news/how-to-get-your-share-of-facebooks-725-million-privacy-settlement