The big picture: Chromebooks aren’t known for being power punchers in the hardware department but that is expected to change, especially as AMD-powered Chromebooks trickle down into the market. The inability to run the latest games could end up being the effort’s biggest shortcoming but maybe enough casual / older games would be compatible to look past that?

Valve’s popular Steam digital distribution platform is coming to Chromebooks.

As part of a wide-ranging interview during CES, Kan Liu, director of product management for

In brief: Ben & Jerry’s is hoping to make your next Netflix binge session a bit sweeter (and saltier) with the introduction of the first “Netflix Original Flavor” ice cream.

The new flavor, officially titled Netflix & Chill’d , features a peanut butter base with sweet and salty pretzel swirls and fudge brownie chunks. The name is a play on the popular phase “Netflix and chill” which as of late, has become a euphemism for sexual activity.

Ben & Jerry’s is also

In brief: In a recent investors meeting, NBCUniversal unveiled the pricing model and US launch date for its upcoming Peacock streaming service.

NBC's entry into the streaming market with Peacock had been rumored for quite some time, additional details of which were reported last month.

The service has now been officially announced and will come with two standout features to differentiate it from competitors. The first is offering users a completely free, ad-supported streaming option, alongside two paid tiers - $5/mo (with ads)

Rumor mill: The PlayStation 4 has some fantastic exclusives that many PC gamers eye with envy, but it seems one of these, Horizon: Zero Dawn, could be coming to our favorite platform later this year.

Having sold over 10 million units since release, Horizon is one of the best-selling PS4 games of all time. According to Kotaku’s Jason Schreier , who cites three people familiar with Sony’s plans, it will stop being exclusive to the PlayStation and arrive on PCs sometime during 2

WTF?! Having to wait for hours in airports is something that most of us experience now and again. But one man decided to alleviate the boredom by plugging his PlayStation 4 into the airport information monitor and enjoying a game of Apex Legends.

As reported by The Oregonian , the incident took place at Portland International Airport. The traveler plugged his PS4 into a monitor that showed a map of the airport. It happened early in the morning, and the staff was quick to act.

“That is obviously something that

What just happened? Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced a Switch port of their popular Metro series, specifically the Redux versions of Metro 2033 and Last Light. The two-part remake is now available for pre-order and releases on Nintendo's platform on February 28, 2020.

Fans of Artyom's adventures in the tunnels of post-apocalyptic Russia are most likely done and dusted with the Metro trilogy, but a revisit to the first two installments might be in

In context: One of the main reasons the VR industry hasn't become more popular is its high barrier to entry. Previously, you needed a high-end PC and a full, almost-$1000 VR kit to get the best experience. Naturally, those weren't things most people, even many PC enthusiasts, were willing to shell out their hard-earned money for.

However, things have changed quite a bit over the past year or two. There are still pricey , high