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Microsoft is ending unlimited Xbox Cloud Gaming for Game Pass users. Starting in November, Game Pass Cloud Gaming will have a monthly hour limit. Even the top-tier Game Pass Ultimate plan will be limited to 15 hours of cloud streaming per month, with lower tiers receiving even fewer hours. To stream longer, gamers will need…

Light & Wonder (ASX:LNW) is a global gaming technology company that designs and supplies slot machines, electronic table games, digital gaming content and systems to casinos and gaming operators worldwide. Formerly known as Scientific Games, the company rebranded to Light & Wonder to reflect its evolution from a diversified lottery and gaming conglomerate into a…

One of the nation’s largest gatherings of tabletop-game enthusiasts will come to Houston next summer. PAX—previously known as the Penny Arcade Expo—announced on Friday plans for a PAX Unplugged in Houston next June 25-27 at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Colorful has launched another gaming laptop under its cat-themed Colorfire Meow brand. The new SKU, aptly called the Meow X16 Pro, doesn’t offer much in the way of cutting-edge hardware. One has to make do with a Zen 4-based AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX and a 115 Watt Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU. The hardware…

In the same week, Xbox announces cloud gaming app for TCL TVs and puts absurdly low monthly hour limits to all Game Pass tiers.

With major gaming companies pushing for a digital future, a big question now becomes whether it is worth buying a next-gen console or investing in something like a full-fledged gaming PC. The answer is: it depends. Plenty may jump to getting a new gaming PC, but sadly, the reality is that the RAM and memory crisis does…

YouTube gaming violence rules leave room for GTA 6 videos to earn ad revenue, but creators will need to keep graphic scenes out of the opening seven seconds. The change comes ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6’s November 19 launch, giving gameplay channels a new editing rule to remember.

YouTube has clarified when graphic gaming violence can earn ad revenue, with changes coming ahead of GTA 6’s launch

I remember well when saying the words “gaming on Linux” would get you laughed out of the room. Then the original Steam Deck came out in early 2022 running SteamOS (a Linux distro) and using the Wine-based Proton compatibility layer to translate Windows games, and Linux gaming flipped from unthinkable to preferable almost overnight. Linux…