The Largest Moon In The Solar System Could Be A Dark Matter DetectorThe Solar System's largest moon could be a dark matter detector, according to a new paper. All we have to do is look. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.As far as astronomers studying the observable universe can tell, only around 5 percent of it is made up...

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A new Windows 11 security update is reportedly causing some gaming SSDs to fail. Thats according to new reports online, which suggest that, following the installation of the KB5063878 security update, large data writes to certain SSDs is causing those drives to disappear, risking file corruption in the process.Microsoft hasnt publicly commented on this issue so far, but users are reporting it on social media following this recent Windows 11 update. A shortlist of drives from a number of major brands, including ones weve recommended in our best gaming SSD guide, such as Corsair, shows which SSDs have been affected by the bug. Continue reading Your gaming SSD could fail if you install this Windows 11 update, say reportsMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Microsoft DirectX Raytracing, Microsoft Hololens hands-on, Windows Game Mode preview

Ive built more Ikea flat-pack furniture over the years than I care to remember, so Im more than a little intrigued by this one-piece mini gaming PC case thats being offered, totally for free. Swedish firm Teenage Engineering, best known for its audio products, has unveiled a flat-packed, plastic PC case called the Computer-2 for mini-ITX gaming PCs, which requires no tools to build and costs absolutely nothing to buy.Free is a price that any gamer can get behind, but dont expect to rush out and grab one just yet, as this fascinating piece of PC gaming hardware is reportedly all out of its initial stock. Well be hoping this isnt a limited run, because if you want a unique desktop PC case that can rival the size of some of our best mini gaming PC recommendations, then this would be a fantastic option. Continue reading This free mini gaming PC case doesn't cost a cent, ideal for a budget buildMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card, Best gaming PC, Best SSD for gaming

The Greater Eastern Brood of periodical cicadas took flight a few months ago. The last time they emerged was back in 2008, just in time for the release of Ninja Gaiden 2. In the interim, theyve missed a global pandemic, the rise of Chat GPT, and, of course, the inauspicious release of Ninja Gaiden 3. Lucky for them, theyre just in time for Ninja Gaiden 4. Continue reading Ninja Gaiden 4 is the slick, brutal remedy to my soulslike fatigueMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best single-player games, Best action games, Best sword games

You wont need to upgrade your motherboard or DDR5 memory if you want to upgrade to the next generation of AMD Ryzen gaming CPUs, or even the generation after that, according to the latest leak. The latest rumor is that AMD Zen 7 CPUs, which arent due for years yet, will continue to use Socket AM5 and will be compatible with motherboards that are now several years old.Thats potentially good news for anyone whos paired their AMD CPU with the best gaming motherboard they can afford from our buying guide, as it means theyll be able to upgrade to a brand new CPU a few years down the line. In fact, according to the latest rumors, AMD Zen 7 is shaping up to offer up to 32 cores in a single CPU package, which would be a substantial upgrade over todays CPUs. Continue reading Your AMD Ryzen motherboard will support not one but two more CPU gens, says leakMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Ryzen 7 9800X3D review, Best gaming CPU, Radeon RX 9070 XT review

As developer Leenzee has worked to unclip Wuchang Fallen Feathers wings in the performance department, its managed to get itself wrapped up in controversy over alleged censorship. After pushing a patch that made certain bosses based on historical figures unkillable, ostensibly due to complaints of cultural impropriety in China, players quickly took to the internet to voice their discontent. Now, a mod has appeared that will return your copy of Wuchang to its original form, though theres a small price to pay. Continue reading You can now undo Wuchang Fallen Feathers' 'censorship' update, for a priceMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Wuchang Fallen Feathers madness explained, Wuchang Fallen Feathers bosses, Best Wuchang Fallen Feathers builds

There are some mysteries in videogames that are exciting; that get players crafting theories and discussing in forums. Who is the enigmatic G-Man in Half-life? Where is Raxxla in Elite Dangerous? What the heck is a jacket potato? That's the question bothering Minecraft players right now, and it's started discussions to rival those surrounding Herobrine and the Nether Realm. But how did it all start, and what are the answers? It may seem obvious to some players, but for many, it's a tuberous mystery of epic proportions. Continue reading I've never seen a funnier mystery than Minecraft's potato confusionMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Minecraft seeds, Minecraft skins, Minecraft mods

Your gaming SSD could fail if you install this Windows 11 update, say reports As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases and other affiliate schemes. Learn more. A new Windows 11 security update is reportedly causing some gaming SSDs to fail. That's according to new reports online, which suggest that,...