October 31, 2026 · Auto-generated daily digest
A quick daily digest of today's biggest gaming and PC hardware headlines, auto-assembled on October 31, 2026 from top feeds.
Has your Task Manager frozen in Windows 11 when you’re running an extremely taxing program? If yes, you’re not the first and you certainly won’t be the last. Microsoft’s veteran software engineer Raymond Chen has address…
It's those bloody typewriters all over again. Developer Wych Elm Games' Silver Pines is fantastic in a whole bunch of ways, from its woozy small-town ambience to its mix of taut survival horror and exploratory Metroidvan…
Just over a week ago, the Nintendo Switch 2 was finally hacked, roughly sixteen and a half months after its June 2025 debut on the market. This initial jailbreak opened the gates to the modding, emulation, and homebrew s…
My scares should have been reserved for today, what with it being All Hallows' Eve and all, but my fright came on Thursday. Read more
A customer has accused ASUS Germany of refusing to replace his ludicrously expensive €4,000 (turns out to be nearly $4,500) ROG Strix SCAR 18 that went missing while being shipped in for an official warranty repair. Acco…
Happy Halloween! Are you scared? I am: I'm in a theatre play that opens next week and we're not ready yet. I'm also off to a ghost stories evening at the theatre tonight; I've had a few people there tell me, with faces a…