Starlink, the satellite internet service provider operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, has reported a "network outage.""Starlink is currently in a network outage and we are actively implementing a solution," reads a statement from the ISP. "We appreciate your patience, we'll share an update once this issue is resolved."Starlink operates globally, providing internet service with thousands of low-orbit satellites, and has notably been used by Ukraine's military.Down Detector shows that users...

VShojo, the vtuber agency that was called out in a video on Monday by Ironmouse—who is arguably the biggest vtuber on Twitch—for failing to pay her "a significant amount of funds" and withholding a $515,000 donation to charity, is shutting down.After hearing her story, almost every other vtuber who was part of VShojo decided to leave as well, which included popular streamers like Kson, Projekt Melody, and Henya.With its reputation...

We at PC Gamer celebrate ingenuity. Where would our hobby be, were it not for the tinkering and experimentation of inventive minds? And yet, not all inventions are created equal. Just as we admire the drive to improve and innovate, we also admire the willingness to stop and ask, "Dear god, what horrors have these hands wrought?"Unfortunately, that presence of mind was seemingly absent during the conception of US Patent...

Wireless charging is one of those technologies I thought I wouldn't be much fussed over until I actually started using it. Now, it's one of the main things I hope for in many products, unless battery life is exceptionally good. So I'm quite excited to hear the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) announce a new Qi spec that comes close to doubling how fast things will be able to charge wirelessly...

Buying a new graphics card is an expensive and frustrating process in the year 2025. New GPUs are pricy, especially good ones, and that's if you can even find them listed for MSRP. Nvidia's solution, when it's not stealth launching new 50 series cards, is to go back to the old ways, and release yet another iteration of the 3050. And honestly? I think it's a pretty good idea.We've been...

Wield our Wordle tips if you want to win your battle with Thursday's puzzle. Or just give them a quick look and enjoy a game that feels a little smoother than usual. Up to you. Whatever approach you go for, the answer to today's Wordle is here if you need it, as is a fresh hint for the July 24 (1496) puzzle. Do your best—or your worst, we've got your...

There aren't many truly metal games—except for those that are accidentally very metal, like Dark Souls—but Brütal Legend is one of them. As Tyler pointed out yesterday, the late Ozzy Osbourne makes a cameo in the 2009 Double Fine action-adventure. Now the latter has made the game free on Itch.io to honour the prince of darkness, but you'll need to act fast, because the offer will only last for 666...

The launch of any new World of Warcraft expansion, Classic or not, always begins with the fastest players racing to see who can reach the new level cap first. For Mists of Pandaria Classic, which dropped earlier this week, players competed to see who could blast through level 85 to 90 before anyone else.When Twitch streamer Lmgd1 saw the "Realm First! Level 90 Monk" achievement pop up on his screen,...

Storied game designer Cliff "CliffyB" Bleszinski, who worked at Epic Games in the Unreal days and was lead designer on the first Gears of War trilogy, recently celebrated a bittersweet anniversary."11 years ago I started Boss Key. Sigh. It was amazing at first and then, well, it broke me for a good long while," he wrote in an X post on July 21. "Still bitter about the internet finding it...

Someone stop Supergiant from adding more stuff into Hades 2. The sequel to one the best action RPGs of all time was already overflowing with all kinds of new characters, weapons, and bosses when it launched in early access last year. And now, several updates later, Supergiant keeps messing with it as it nears the point at which it can call it finished.Supergiant said the update earlier this month would...