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S.P.E.C.I.A.L. — Fallout 4's perks list and character stats to build the best character

Confused about Fallout 4's stats and perks systems? Check in here for a quick guide to the game's S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats system and an overview of the perks you can unlock as you level up in the Boston wasteland.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12) review: A legendary enterprise laptop gets a gorgeous redesign

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is redesigned for a new generation of Intel CPUs, and it's a gorgeous, ultra-portable laptop with some familiar features.

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This collector bought a third-party Xbox controller that turned out to be worth $500

Xbox has been pumping out Special Edition controllers and consoles for years, and some are worth some serious cash in 2024. But did you know even a third-party Halo controller is going for $500?

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Windows 11 or bust: Microsoft is boldly and insistently urging Windows 10 users to move on, or get left behind

Microsoft nudges Windows 10 users toward a necessary upgrade to Windows 11 or costly extended support, sparking frustration and possible resistance among loyalists facing an uncertain transition.

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Baldur's Gate 3 wins the Best Game award at the BAFTAs, with Hi-Fi Rush taking Best Animation

The BAFTA Game Awards 2024 was a classy affair celebrating the best in the games industry, here's all the nominees and winners in each category.

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Manor Lords specs: Can my PC handle recommended system requirements?

Manor Lords minimum and recommended system requirements have been made public. Check to see if your computer can handle the game.

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What does Xbox's 'biggest technological leap' future goal actually mean? An analysis. 🤔

Microsoft is moving forward on a plan to make its future Xbox platform more versatile than ever across Windows PC, cloud gaming, and traditional under-the-tv consoles. How will it all tie together? What does that mean for YOU, the Xbox customer? Here's what we think it's going to look like.

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The 9 Destiny 2 Legend Onslaught builds I'm using to crush Into the Light's horde mode

Destiny 2's new Onslaught horde mode is tough on Legend difficulty, but with these builds, the Witness' forces won't stand a chance.

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Dell XPS 16 (9640) review: A gorgeous AI PC, but divisive design

Dell's XPS 16 (9640) is an absolutely gorgeous laptop with an Intel Core Ultra AI CPU and up to an NVIDIA RTX-40 Series GPU. It's pretty powerful but comes in a divisive design.

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A new universal chat app combines Telegram, WhatsApp, and more, leaving me nostalgic for Trillian and MSN Messenger

Beeper is available now for Windows desktops, Android smartphones, and more, combining up to 14 chat services via a secure, decentralized network.

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Intel's next-gen Lunar Lake CPUs will be able to run Microsoft's Copilot AI locally thanks to 45 TOPS NPU performance

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger unveiled next-gen Lunar Lake NPU capabilities at its Intel Vision keynote, with the new chips expected to offer 100+ TOPS total AI performance and 45 TOPS carved out for the NPU.

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If you're playing Balatro on Xbox — here's why you should stop

Balatro is the addictive rogue-like card game taking both Steam and Xbox by storm, and it's about to get a huge game-changing patch. You can try it out now on Steam, but here's why you should wait on Xbox.

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PC gamers are reportedly experiencing crashes and errors with Intel Core i9 CPUs, prompting returns

The 13th Gen and 14th Gen Intel Core i9 CPUs are reportedly causing crashes and errors when running PC games, which has led buyers to return them for alternative processors.

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The best PC gaming headset that I still use every day now has an Xbox version, and it's awesome

My favorite wireless gaming headset finally has an Xbox version, and it's just as good as I was hoping. Oh, and you can buy it now.

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Is Apple about to 'invent' Xbox Kinect? The latest Apple rumor comes from another abandoned Microsoft concept.

Apple may release an Apple TV with a built-in webcam, according to a recent report. The rumor has our news writer sad about the discontinued Kinect and the death of Skype on Xbox.

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This day one Xbox Game Pass addition doesn't stay too long, but it's the perfect way to spend an afternoon relaxing

Balloon Studios' debut game is a quaint, relaxing puzzle-exploration game centered around plants, and it's a brilliant way to spend an afternoon.

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Microsoft News Roundup: Elon Musk on AI ending humanity, Xbox leadership shake-up, and Windows 10 updates costing a fortune

AI may end humanity and it will cost a lot to get Windows 10 security updates, but at least your Xbox games will keep working until the AI-driven apocalypse. Here are all the biggest news stories from the last week.

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"It's like the gold rush. But it's probably going to come down in a couple of years, and then we'll just be refining the experience." AMD Senior Manager talks AI PCs and NPUs

I spoke with AMD Senior Processor Technical Marketing Manager Donny Woligroski about AI PCs, NPUs, and what AMD sees happening in the future.

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7 Steam Deck accessories I actually use

There's a bunch of Steam Deck accessories to choose from if you're looking to make your handheld gaming even better, but out of all the ones I've tested here are the 7 I actually use week in week out.

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What is an AI PC? Answers from Microsoft, Intel, and more explained

There's not really a clear-cut answer to the question, but we can provide some insight into what goes into an AI PC and what you can expect from it.

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One of the most nominated games from 2019 is currently FREE for PC users, but only for a limited time

The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition is currently free alongside Thief. Jump in and pick up your copies today at the Epic Games Store!

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7 essential tech travel tips and preparation skills for your next trip

Traveling with laptops, tablets, gaming handhelds, and other devices can be tricky. Here are the best tips and tricks to keep yourself safe and prepared for anything.

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Windows 24H2 may come to Snapdragon X Elite laptops first, but missing some key AI features

Every Windows PC will be able to update to Windows 11 24H2 later this year, but those who opt for an Arm PC in mid-2024 will get to experience the update before everyone else.

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Diablo 4 will change forever in Season 4, but you don't have to wait to try it

Diablo 4 just got its first ever Public Test Realm (PTR) for the public to test it's game changing Season 4 updates before they hit the full game. Here's how to access it.

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What's next for Windows 11? Microsoft prepares early 24H2 release for Arm PCs and major AI update this fall

Microsoft is gearing up for yet another busy year in the world of Windows, with upcoming AI PCs from all the major OEMs set to take center stage this summer. But what is the running order of things for version 24H2?

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