What just happened? Retro gamers eager to add the TurboGrafx-16 mini to their collection of miniature console remakes will have to put those plans on hold thanks to the coronavirus.

Konami on Friday said that its manufacturing and shipping facilities in China have encountered an “unavoidable suspension” due to the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19. As a result, all TurboGrafx-16 mini (called the PC Engine Core Grafx mini in Japan) products that were originally scheduled to ship on March 19, 20

WTF?! Not everyone is a lover of modern smartphones, longing instead for the days when phones came with rotary dials. A space engineer who hates today’s gadgets has taken a stand against texting by building a handset that combines old with new.

Justine Haupt, an astronomy instrumentation engineer at Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York, has spent three years creating a working cell phone that uses a rotary dial. She was inspired to create the device because of her dislike of smartphones and texting.

“I work in technology

Something to look forward to: Cable management sticklers could soon have a new tool in their arsenal to help keep their cases as tidy as possible. The SSR-750FA Connect power supply from Seasonic relocates the modular connections found on a typical PSU from the unit itself to a hub designed to be nestled in an inconspicuous location, like behind the motherboard tray.

The SSR-750

In a nutshell: You might not realize it, but today is National Day of Unplugging, a movement in which we’re encouraged to take a 24-hour break from technology and connect with ourselves, loved ones, and communities. But for many people, it’s easier said than done.

Most of us rely on technology these days, particularly when it comes to work. In many professions, disconnecting from all devices is an impossibility. And even if your job is possible without a computer, people

In brief: The highly-anticipated samurai action game from Sucker Punch will be hitting PS4 consoles in just a few months, as revealed in a gripping new story trailer.

Sony might be keeping mum about its PS5 reveal, but the company's current-gen exclusives (timed or otherwise) are certainly going to keep fans excited and busy in the upcoming months. With The Last of Us Part II arriving on May 29, gamers will have little time to spare before diving into Sucker Punch's

Something to look forward to: There is a new player in the persistent memory market, courtesy of Kioxia (formerly Toshiba) and Western Digital. And while enterprise customers will be the first to see the benefits, it might push Intel and Samsung to improve their own solutions, which will ultimately end up in consumer-grade hardware we can all use in our own PCs.

Intel's Optane tech is about to get the competition it needs to evolve quicker, and it comes in the form of XL-FLASH.

In brief: Death Stranding arrives on the PC in a few months, and with it comes all the platform’s benefits. One of these is support for ultrawide monitors, which has just been demonstrated by Kojima Productions.

Hideo Kojima’s company and publisher 505 Games recently announced that Death Stranding would hit Steam and the Epic Games Store on June 2, 2020, when you’ll also be able to grab a physical copy from retailers. The PC version adds the usual platform-specific

Forward-looking: After years of living in its rival’s shadow, AMD has been challenging Intel in the CPU space since the arrival of its Zen architecture, and it looks like that trend is going to continue. Team Red has just revealed its latest processor roadmaps, showing the release of Zen 3 and the 5nm Zen 4 EPYC Genoa chips.

The consumer and enterprise CPU roadmaps were unveiled at AMD’s Financial Analyst Day. In the former category, the graph only goes as far as Zen 3.