Microsoft has introduced a new device category with Copilot+. Only laptops with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), at least 16 GB of RAM and a fast NVMe SSD fulfil the minimum requirements.
Intel is addressing these requirements with the Core Ultra series, which combines classic CPU cores with GPU acceleration and a hardwired NPU. This unit alone achieves 40 to 47 trillion computing…
I’ve lived a multi-monitor lifestyle since the CRT days. I’ve since upgraded over the years, most recently to an ultrawide monitor paired with a portrait 1080p screen, and didn’t think much of it… until I decided one day that maybe my fellow PCWorld staffers were…
Your IP address reveals more than you think. VPNs are the answer
October 21, 2025
Your IP address is a lot like your home address on the internet. A lot of information can be gleaned from it. Information like your location, your ISP, and even what you like to do online. It’s no wonder you might like to keep that address secret at times, just as you…
Keeper Review
October 20, 2025
When contemplating the essence of a lighthouse (as one so often does), you might think of words like stoic, isolated, or purposeful. But have you ever thought of them as adorable, quirky, or perhaps even charming? Keeper, the atmospheric puzzle platformer from developer Double Fine, cleverly reimagines the often forgotten seaboard structure, reframing it as a lovably sentient scout on a journey…
Galaxies Showcase 2025: How to Watch and What to Expect
October 20, 2025
The Galaxies Showcase 2025 is nearly here, and it’s set to feature more than 50 games, six world premieres, exclusive reveals, demo drops, and so much more. There is a lot to look forward to, and we’re here to break down how you can watch the show and what to…
Super Meat Boy 3D Makes Great Use of its Extra Dimension
October 20, 2025
Look out below! Team Meat’s sadistic meat mascot is finally leaping into the third dimension with Super Meat Boy 3D, scheduled for early 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. It’s a bold step forward for a series that originally started its life as…
$4 Billion Buried in Brass, Silver and Gold: The Unclaimed Casascius Coins Still Guarding Over 38,000 BTC
October 20, 2025
Since the start of the year, data shows about 432 Casascius physical bitcoins have been cracked open and redeemed—revealing roughly 1,100 BTC inside, valued at more than $119 million using today’s exchange rates. Even after all that peeling action, over 38,000 BTC—worth north of $4 billion—remain sealed within 17,746 active Casascius coins, still holding their cryptographic treasures.
The…
XRP at Core of Ripple’s Massive $1B Treasury Plan for Institutional Expansion: Report
October 20, 2025
XRP is powering into a new growth era as Ripple reportedly leads a $1 billion drive to build a digital asset treasury, strengthened by major bank alliances, strategic acquisitions, and expanding institutional momentum across global finance markets.
XRP Poised for $1B Boost…
Peter Schiff Warns of Staggering Crypto Losses With Imminent Bitcoin and Ether Crash
October 20, 2025
Peter Schiff is once again predicting catastrophe, warning that a looming bitcoin and ether crash will trigger bankruptcies and layoffs, even as gold takes center stage in his latest portrayal of financial reckoning.
Gold More Likely to Hit $1M Than Bitcoin, Says Schiff With…
The Orionid meteor shower peaks under dark, moonless skies next week. Here's how to see it
October 20, 2025
If you happen to glimpse a “shooting star” before dawn during the next several days, there’s a good chance that what you saw was a fragment left behind in space by the famous Halley’s Comet. For it is during the third week of October that a meteor display spawned by the debris shed by Halley reaches its peak: the Orionid meteor shower.
The Orionids aren’t one of the…
