Oli Welsh is senior editor, U.K., providing news, analysis, and criticism of film, TV, and games. He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. After many months, if ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive ...

Nintendo has finally revealed the Switch 2 console in a trailer showing off the handheld. Of course, many fans already knew details about the console due to leaks leading up to the reveal, but it ...

Nintendo finally unveils the Switch 2 console confirming features like magnetic Joy-Cons and an optical sensor. The official trailer also confirms backward compatibility with Switch games and ...

Nintendo has revealed the Switch 2 in a video posted to its YouTube channel. The console is set for release in 2025, and is bigger than the original with a new Joy-Con design. A Nintendo Direct ...

Vulkan is an Explicit API, enabling direct control over how GPUs actually work. By design, minimal error checking is done inside a Vulkan driver. Applications have ...

The overall value of major gaming and Layer 2 projects declined in 2024, according to GMCI’s price indices, while other sectors—including Layer 1 tokens, memecoins, DePIN, and more—made gains. However ...

Jesse Pollak stated on X that Base is “looking into” bringing COIN to the Coinbase-incubated layer 2 in 2025. The head of Base and Coinbase Wallet clarified, however, that there are currently “no ...

Coinbase is exploring the possibility of offering tokenized shares of its stock, COIN, to U.S. users via Base, its Ethereum layer-2 network. Jesse Pollak, a Base developer, shared the news on January ...

NZD/USD appreciates as traders closely monitor signs of a potential recovery in China's economy. Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Tuesday that China will adopt more proactive policies in ...