Esports Nations Cup add Counter-Strike 2 and chess to 2026 lineup
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) announced Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) and chess as the latest of 16 titles that national teams and players will...
25% of game industry workers have been laid off in the past two years, per GDC survey
Over the past two years, one in four gaming industry workers have experienced a layoff, according to a new survey by GDC Festival of...
Reality Hack’s first-ever gaming track reflects ongoing innovation in XR gaming
At the world’s largest extended reality hackathon, gaming is on the rise. Between January 22 and today, January 26, over 700 developers, mentors, vendors...
WorldBuilder Summit courts UGC creators with $10,000 grants and a VIP program
The WorldBuilder Summit has revealed new details about its programming and monetization plans, with an eye toward the creator community. The WorldBuilder Summit bills...
CES 2026 draws more than 148,000 attendees, up 4% | CTA
CES 2026 drew its largest crowd of the post-pandemic era, with more than 148,000 attendees showing up from around the world. That was up 4%...
The 15 best ideas, products and services of CES 2026 | The DeanBeat
CES 2026 came to a close yesterday in Las Vegas, after six grueling days for press folks like me. I wrote 55 stories that...
HP unveils EliteBoard G1a, a minimalist AI PC built into a keyboard at CES 2026
HP is rethinking what a desktop PC looks like with the launch of the HP EliteBoard G1a, a Copilot+ AI PC that hides its...
Eli Health Hormometer offers real-time saliva tests for hormones
Eli Health, creator of Hormometer, announced the first real-time saliva test for testosterone, delivering results from saliva to app in minutes. Building on the...
ASUS debuts new ROG gaming laptops, Kojima collab, and new OLED XREAL glasses at CES 2026
At CES 2026, ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) used its showcase to celebrate 20 years of gaming hardware while unveiling a new wave of...
HP doubles down on gaming and AI PCs with next-gen OMEN and HyperX products at CES 2026
At CES 2026, HP outlined a two-pronged consumer strategy built around high-end gaming hardware and AI-first mainstream PCs. Across OMEN systems, HyperX peripherals, and...