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A cosplay maker has recreated the NUSA Infiltrator jacket from Cyberpunk 2077, complete with a working flexible OLED collar that can even display gameplay. The project was built by robotics and animatronic cosplay creator Zibartas, who recreated the rare white version of the in game bomber jacket and packed its tall collar with around $1,200 worth of flexible OLED screens. The jacket’s most striking

A Turkish researcher has shared details of a new sprayable radar absorbent material that could help drones reduce their radar signature. The material, called Kürşat 3.0, is designed for drones and other small uncrewed aerial vehicles, with early test footage reportedly showing up to 43dB of radar signal attenuation. The claim is notable because typical radar absorbent materials often fall in the 20dB to

Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine has appeared in the Khronos Group’s Vulkan conformant product database, giving fans another sign that the long awaited console is still moving forward. The listing names the AMD Steam Machine as a Vulkan compliant product, which means the hardware, operating system, and drivers meet the graphics API’s required standards. This does not confirm that the Steam Machine is launching soon.

The first Cray T3D ever produced has gone up for auction, giving collectors and computing museums a rare chance to buy a historically important supercomputer. The machine carries serial number 6001 and is listed with opening bids from £60,000, or about $81,000. This particular Cray T3D has a strong history. It was first used as Cray’s internal development machine before being installed at Edinburgh

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has called on Super Micro Computer to strengthen its export compliance controls after a major smuggling case involving Nvidia powered AI servers. His comments came after U.S. prosecutors charged Supermicro co founder Yih Shyan “Wally” Liaw and two others with allegedly conspiring to move around $2.5 billion worth of Nvidia equipped servers to China through shell companies in Southeast Asia.

A custom built drone has unofficially broken the drone speed world record after reaching a peak speed of 453 mph during a test run. The drone, called Blackbird, was built by Aidan and Ben from Drone Pro Hub, who were trying to reclaim the record after previously reaching 388 mph in December 2025. Their older record was later beaten by the Bell father and

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt lead quest designer Paweł Sasko has looked back on one of the game’s most emotional story choices, revealing that his idea to kill Vesemir during the Battle of Kaer Morhen shocked the development team into silence. The moment became one of the most important scenes in the game, giving Ciri’s grief and power a stronger emotional foundation. Sasko shared

A Steam Controller owner has warned others to be careful around the controller’s charging puck after a metallic smartwatch strap accidentally touched the exposed charging contacts and caused a short circuit. The Reddit user said the strap hit the puck at the wrong angle, started sizzling, and almost caused a fire. The incident happened while the smartwatch was being charged near the Steam Controller

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 finally has a release date. Deep Silver and King Art Games have confirmed that the real time strategy game will launch for PC on September 17, with players who buy the Commander Edition getting access three days earlier on September 14. The announcement was made during Warhammer Skulls 2026, where the publisher also shared preorder details and the

007 First Light is only days away from release, but IO Interactive has already upset some PC players by adding Denuvo DRM to the game shortly before launch. The James Bond origin story is scheduled to launch on May 27, 2026, and some Steam users are now asking for refunds after noticing the DRM addition. The reaction is not surprising. Denuvo remains one of

Warhammer Skulls 2026 delivered a busy round of announcements for Warhammer fans, with new games, fresh DLC, a major Space Marine 2 update, and a limited time free Steam offer. The showcase returned for its 10th year and focused heavily on Warhammer 40,000, while also giving Age of Sigmar fans a rare new game to watch. The biggest reveal was Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate:

Today’s NYT Connections puzzle for Sunday, May 24, is game number 1078, and it appears to be one of the easier rounds of the week. The puzzle uses a mix of farm related words, protest actions, ritual objects, and a purple category built around possessive adjective wordplay. The 16 words in today’s grid are RATTLE, PEN, STAFF, HISS, HERB, SHED, ITSY, MASK, STRIKE, DRUM,

Xbox fans have spent the first week of the new Xbox Player Voice program voting on the changes they want Microsoft to prioritize, and the early results show a clear message. The biggest request is still more Xbox exclusives, followed by free online multiplayer, new backwards compatibility additions, and an Xbox Game Pass Family Plan. The feedback program launched earlier this week as a

Intel has confirmed that it is working with Google on Googlebook, the new laptop platform built around Gemini Intelligence. The confirmation means at least some Googlebook devices will use Intel hardware, even though the platform is also expected to support ARM based chips from other companies. Googlebook is being positioned as a new laptop category that blends Android, Google Play apps, ChromeOS style features,

Micron has started sampling a new 256GB DDR5 RDIMM module for server platforms, giving data center builders a much denser memory option for AI, HPC, inference, and high core count CPU workloads. The new module uses Micron’s 1 gamma DRAM process and is rated for speeds up to 9200 MT/s. This is not a consumer memory product. RDIMM stands for Registered Dual In Line

AMD has expanded its Ryzen PRO 9000 desktop lineup with six new Zen 5 processors, including two models with 3D V Cache for professional and managed workstation systems. The new chips are the Ryzen 9 PRO 9965X3D, Ryzen 9 PRO 9965, Ryzen 9 PRO 9955, Ryzen 7 PRO 9755X3D, Ryzen 7 PRO 9755, and Ryzen 5 PRO 9655. This is a bigger update than

TCL’s X11L Mini LED TV has reportedly crossed a major brightness milestone, with display reviewer Vincent Teoh measuring nearly 11,000 nits on the 85 inch model. That puts the TV above the 10,000 nit level used as the upper range for the PQ HDR system, which underpins HDR10, HDR10 Plus, and Dolby Vision content. The result is striking because TCL officially rates the X11L

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has received a new Newegg deal that brings the gaming processor down to $419.99 when using a promo code. The chip is listed at $439.99 before the discount, but Newegg is offering an extra $20 off with the code SSF6798. The same deal also includes a free Corsair CX750M 750W semi modular power supply, giving PC builders a stronger bundle

Jonsbo has launched the DS339, a small 3.39 inch secondary display made for desktop PC setups. The screen is designed to show system information, images, or custom themes, and it can be placed on a desk or mounted inside a PC case. The more unusual part is that Jonsbo shows it sitting near a graphics card, making it a cheap way to add a

Valve’s new Steam Controller has a strange and funny hidden easter egg: it can play the Wilhelm scream when dropped. The controller does not have a speaker, but some owners have found that its haptic motors can make a quiet scream like sound after the gamepad lands on a soft surface. The discovery was first shared by a Reddit user, who said the effect