Latest articles by Tony Polanco
Steam Machine reviews are here: 'Even Valve is disappointed'
The first Steam Machine reviews have gone live, and opinions are mixed. From price, performance, and convenience, here's what tech reviewers had to say.
'We wanted to have the same approach, but in reverse' — Control Resonant Creative Director details what to expect from the ambitious new game
We recently sat down with Control Resonant's Creative Director, Mikael Kasurinen, to discuss everything there is to know about the upcoming sequel.
Latest Microsoft Surface devices are more expensive — but there’s some good news
The consumer versions of the Microsoft Surface Laptop 8 and Surface Pro 12 are now available for $600 and $500 more than 2024's models.
7 games I’m looking forward to this year that aren’t GTA 6
GTA 6 will be the biggest game of the year, but there are many other games to look forward to. Here are 7 games that aren't GTA 6 to get excited about.
I spent 48 hours with Siri AI on macOS Golden Gate — here’s what I like (and what I don’t)
I've tested the beta version of Siri AI on macOS Golden Gate. Here's what I like about Apple's assistant and what I think could use further refinement.
The best iPad 2026 — every model tested and rated
From the big, beautiful iPad Pro to the svelte iPad Air, these are the best iPads you can buy right now, based on our hands-on testing and reviews.
I just tested the macOS Golden Gate developer beta — here are my early thoughts
The macOS Golden Gate developer beta is now live, and I've gone hands-on with it to try some of the new features. Here's what I think so far.
The macOS Golden Gate developer beta is live — here’s how to download it
Apple's macOS Golden Gate developer beta is available now. Here's how you can download it and test out all the new Apple Intelligence features for Macs.
macOS Golden Gate: The biggest updates coming to Macs
During WWDC 2026, Apple detailed what's coming to macOS 27. From a more intelligent Siri to performance upgrades and UI updates, here's what you need to know.
Nintendo Direct confirmed for June 9 — here’s where to watch and what to expect
A June Nintendo Direct will happen on June 9 at 10 am ET. Directly after, a Nintendo Treehouse event will showcase some of the games. Here are all the details.
macOS 27: 5 biggest WWDC 2026 announcements we expect
WWDC 2026 is days away, and we'll soon learn about all the new features coming to macOS 26. Here's what we expect to hear, based on rumors and reports.
iPadOS 27: The 3 biggest rumored upgrades coming to your iPad
At WWDC 2026, we should hear news about all the updates coming to iPadOS 27. Here are the latest rumors and reports that give us an idea of what to expect.
Microsoft is killing the master password in Edge browser today — here's how it will work now
Microsoft is saying goodbye to passwords, at least in its Edge web browser.
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ is the gaming handheld I’ve been waiting for — here’s why
Computex 2026 had a nice showing of upcoming gaming handhelds. While they were all great, this one stood out as the best of the best.
I played an hour of Rayman Legends Retold — and I need to play more
We played an hour of the upcoming Rayman Legends Retold. Here's what's new and how it compares to the original.
Biggest Microsoft Build 2026 announcements — agentic AI, RTX Spark Dev Box, GitHub Copilot app, new MAI models, and more
Microsoft Build 2026 has just concluded, delivering a slew of agentic AI tools for developers. Here are the biggest highlights.
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra packs an Nvidia Spark chip — and it could be a MacBook Pro killer
During Computex 2026, we got our first details of the new Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra. Here's everything you need to know.
I just tried the new Alienware 34 280Hz QD-OLED — and my favorite gaming monitor is better than ever
The new Alienware 34 280Hz QD-OLED (AW3426DW) is an excellent upgrade to an already brilliant gaming monitor. Here are our hands-on impressions.
Dell just announced the new $699 XPS 13 — and it could be a MacBook Neo killer
The new $699 Dell XPS 13 could be a true rival to the MacBook Neo. Here's what you need to know about the thinnest and most affordable XPS laptop yet.
Microsoft Build 2026 preview — all the big announcements to expect
Microsoft Build 2026 should be a showcase for the company's latest and upcoming AI efforts. Here are some of the big announcements we expect to see.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C chip is here to take on the MacBook Neo — do these $300 laptops stand a chance?
Qualcomm's new Snapdragon C processor promises to make Windows laptops more affordable — and to give the MacBook Neo a run for its literal money.
I just saw LG’s 'world's first' 1,000Hz gaming monitor in person — and my eyes couldn’t keep up
I recently checked out the LG UltraGear 25G590B, which is marketed as the world's first native 1,000Hz FHD gaming monitor. Here are my initial impressions.
I was worried the MacBook Pro OLED might get delayed, but a new report gives me hope for a timely release
A new report claims OLED MacBook Pro screens are now on track after facing manufacturing hurdles. If accurate, Apple's first OLED laptop may not face delays.
