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Ubisoft has released a major update for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, introducing the long requested New Game+ mode nearly six years after the game's original launch in 2020. Title update 1.8.0 allows players to restart Eivor's adventure while retaining their existing equipment and abilities. The update also introduces Mithril, a new upgrade material, alongside expanded gear progression, inventory management improvements and additional achievements. The update

Electronic Arts has brought back 25 classic PC games from its archive, including seven restored editions with updated compatibility, improved video quality and controller support. The collection includes several games from the 1990s, such as Road Rash, Wing Commander and Privateer 2, alongside a larger selection of older titles returning to Steam and GOG. All 25 games became available on November 5, 2026, with

iBUYPOWER has introduced early Black Friday discounts on two gaming desktops equipped with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card, with the cheapest configuration now available for $899.99. The offers come as rising prices for PC components, particularly RAM and graphics cards, make building a gaming computer more expensive. The discounted systems include the iBUYPOWER Slate and Element, both featuring AMD Ryzen processors, 16GB of

Microsoft engineer Scott Hanselman has developed a free Windows utility called gputaskman that provides detailed information about GPU usage, video memory consumption and local AI workloads. The application is designed to offer more insight than Windows 11's built in Task Manager, particularly when identifying which processes are consuming graphics memory. While Task Manager can display GPU activity and memory usage for individual applications, it

AMD CEO Lisa Su has described the chipmaker as a "data center first company," highlighting the growing importance of artificial intelligence and enterprise computing to its business. The statement, made during a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, has raised questions about AMD's long term commitment to consumer processors and graphics cards. However, the company has not announced plans to discontinue its Ryzen CPUs or

Apple has introduced touchscreen functionality to the MacBook Pro for the first time, bringing a feature that has been available on many Windows and Linux laptops for years. The new touchscreen MacBook Pro goes on sale on November 6, 2026, allowing owners to interact directly with the display instead of relying entirely on a keyboard, mouse or trackpad. The addition represents a significant change

Lenovo's Pro 9n and Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra are among the first premium Windows laptops powered by Nvidia's RTX Spark platform, offering similar processing capabilities but different approaches to design, display technology and pricing. A comparison based on several weeks of testing found that Lenovo's laptop offers several advantages, including a lighter chassis, an OLED display, a higher resolution webcam and support for stylus

GOG marked its 18th anniversary with its first dedicated gaming showcase, held on November 5, 2026. The event featured Wing Commander restored with EA and the modding community, the Retrovibe by GOG lineup, GOG Social and GOG Galaxy on Linux. The digital storefront has become known for offering games without digital rights management restrictions, allowing customers to download and play purchased titles without requiring

Gaming laptop prices have reportedly increased across several major US retailers during 2026, making it harder to find affordable configurations even as Black Friday approaches. Several laptops that were previously available at lower prices have reportedly become more expensive. Some retailers have also raised their regular starting prices, reducing the value of advertised discounts. Despite these changes, a handful of gaming laptops equipped with