Hey Alexa! Welcome to the Web
Amazon officially signaled the end of the “smart speaker” era by launching Alexa.com, a dedicated…
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Hey Alexa! Welcome to the Web
Amazon officially signaled the end of the “smart speaker” era by launching Alexa.com, a dedicated web-based portal that brings its generative AI assistant, Alexa+, to the browser. This transition marks a fundamental pivot, moving Alexa from a voice-only household companion to a multi-platform agent designed to compete directly with ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. Breaking the
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Games to watch out for this year!
As we step into 2026, the gaming landscape is bracing for what many analysts are calling the most significant year in the medium’s history. While the industry has seen massive shifts over the last decade, the next twelve months are defined by the return of legendary franchises and the arrival of long-awaited new IPs. Here
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2026 a Redemption Year for Marvel Studios?
As we stand at the start of 2026, Marvel Studios is embarking on what industry analysts are calling a “make-or-break” year. After a period of internal restructuring and a renewed focus on quality over quantity, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is set to dominate the cultural conversation once again with a streamlined but massive slate.
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CES 2026, The Year AI Stepped Out of the Screen
As the doors close on CES 2026, the narrative has shifted. If previous years were defined by “AI as a feature,” 2026 was the year of Physical AI where intelligence finally gained a body and a sense of space. Silicon and Screens: The New Foundations The battle for the “AI PC” reached a fever pitch.
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Intel Reportedly Developing First-Party Handheld Gaming PC
The portable PC gaming market has exploded in recent years, transformed from a niche hobby into a mainstream battleground by the success of Valve’s Steam Deck and subsequent rivals like the ASUS ROG Ally. Now, industry reports suggest semiconductor giant Intel is preparing to enter the arena directly, moving beyond the role of chip supplier
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2026 The Year of Refinement and “Next-Gen” Delivery
As we step into 2026, the tech and gaming landscapes are shifting from experimental concepts to polished, mainstream realities. While 2025 was defined by the initial surge of generative AI, 2026 is the year where that power is finally localized into the hardware we carry every day. Hardware & Gadgets: The “GabeCube” and Budget MacBooks
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The Steam Winter Sale Is Live! Freeze Prices for the Next Two Weeks
The most anticipated event on the PC gaming calendar has arrived. Valve has officially flipped the switch on the annual Steam Winter Sale, transforming the storefront into a massive festival of discounts. For gamers looking to turn holiday gift cards into a year’s worth of entertainment, the window of opportunity is open now. It is
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Netflix Secures Digital Identity Future with Ready Player Me
Netflix has announced the acquisition of Ready Player Me, the leading platform for cross-application avatars, marking a pivotal shift in the streaming giant’s interactive strategy. While financial terms were not disclosed, the move signifies Netflix’s intent to build a unified, social gaming ecosystem rather than just a collection of disconnected titles. Ready Player Me specializes
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YouTube Gaming’s Playables Builder, Game Dev for Everyone
In a bold move to bridge the gap between content creation and game development, YouTube Gaming has officially launched the Playables Builder program. Announced in mid-December 2025, this initiative introduces a specialized, AI-powered web app designed to let creators build “bite-sized” interactive games directly within the YouTube ecosystem without writing a single line of code.
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The Game Awards 2025 Results, Celebrating Game Development!
The Game Awards 2025 delivered another spectacular night, celebrating the year’s greatest achievements in gaming and offering a glimpse into the future with a flurry of exciting announcements. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the show solidified its reputation as the industry’s premier event. The biggest winner of the night was undoubtedly Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, which