PHP patches two flaws that could turn a web request into remote code execution
A request can reach dangerous PHP code before an application runs—or leave behind stale state for the next visitor. New fixes address both failure paths.
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BioWare’s End Is a Warning About the Difference Between a Studio and a Series
A role-playing universe can outlive the people who built it. But with BioWare set to close and early work on the next Mass Effect ending, the name on the box may be the least important thing players stand to lose.
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What an Eland’s Collagen Can Tell Us About 60,000-Year-Old Ochre
A trace of animal protein has survived where its source material is long gone. It may help explain how people at a South African site used ochre—and what the pigment touched.
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AMD Is Teaching Older GPUs a New Trick
A graphics upgrade usually means buying new hardware. AMD’s early FSR 4.1 rollout suggests another route: make existing chips render games more cleverly.
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Why Moonlighter’s Next Game Is Keeping Its Demo Behind Closed Doors
A public demo can help an indie game find its audience. Digital Sun Games now sees another possibility: giving would-be imitators a head start.
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The Next Xbox Could Cost More Than a Gaming PC. What Would That Mean?
A report puts Microsoft’s next Xbox in 2028—and suggests it could cost $1,200 to $1,800. The striking question is not just what a console might cost, but who Xbox wants it to be for.
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The ID@Xbox Showcase Finds Big Ideas in Small, Strange Systems
From frying eggs in a surreal Antarctic city to digging a beach hole with friends, this showcase’s most intriguing indie games make ordinary actions feel anything but ordinary.
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Webb Catches a Supernova’s First Days from the Early Universe
The explosion happened more than 12 billion years ago. Yet thanks to the universe’s expansion, the James Webb Space Telescope may be seeing it in its opening days—stretched into a slow-motion cosmic spectacle.
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Cyberpunk 2077’s Edgerunners 2 Update Could Make Builds Feel More Personal
A new dual-wielding playstyle and cyberware customization are confirmed for Cyberpunk 2077’s October 22 update. The bigger question is whether Edgerunners 2 will leave a mark on how V fights—not just how V looks.
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