Halo and Sea of Thieves collide in a mod so ridiculous its author had to buy a new PC just to finish it: “It’s a miracle I got it working as well as I did”

Master Chief’s adventures in all six of the Halo games he’s starred in have taken him — and, consequently, the players filling his shoes — across a wide variety of different environments, including everything from Earth’s lush rainforests and human-controlled colony planets to the artificial alien ringworlds that gives the series its name. But while plenty of land and air has been tread on the journey, barely any of it has taken place on or around the sea. Thanks to a hilarious new mod, though, that’s no longer the case.

Diablo 4 latest patch nerfs everyone’s favorite build amongst some other much-needed bug fixes

Hey fellow Diablo fans! The moment we all knew was inevitable – I’ve been soaring too high with the Eagle Evade Spiritborn build, and it looks like Blizzard is coming in to clip my wings a bit. With the release of patch 2.0.3 on October 17, 2024, they’re making some tweaks to this ridiculously powerful, one-button spam build that some players have even bound to their mouse wheels.

“Buzz around AI PCs” is just part of why more people will buy laptops as 2024 holiday gifts than ever, but many are shopping for themselves

This holiday season, it’s projected that a significant number of Americans will unwrap laptops as presents, reaching a peak in the gifting category. According to a report by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), about half (51%) of those surveyed plan to purchase a laptop as a gift this year. Additionally, buying desktops as gifts is anticipated to hit an all-time high, with 35% of respondents planning to buy a desktop PC for the upcoming 2024 holidays. The purchasing of laptops and desktops as gifts is expected to increase by 8% and 9%, respectively, compared to last year’s figures.

A tech enthusiast nostalgically brings Microsoft’s retro GUI look and finish from the 90s to its “AI OS” — an early Windows 11 Halloween costume?

Here I am, sharing some insightful tech news. In just over a year, on October 14, 2025, Microsoft will cease support for Windows 10. Surprisingly, despite this looming end, Windows 10 still holds a significant market share of approximately 62.79%. Interestingly, however, the market share of its successor, Windows 11, has been on an upward trend. It stood at 23.64% in September and now stands at 33.37%.