From PC Mag: When Half-Life launched in Nov. 1998, it was actually a redesigned version of the game. What came before was quite different and got leaked back in 2013 as Half-Life Alpha 0.52. Now it's easily playable in enhanced form thanks to the work of a modding team.

As the Half-Life Wiki...

From CNET: Disney Plus added a feature that its million of users will no doubt be glad to see: the ability to easily track how far you've got in the movies and shows you're watching. You'll find the "Continue Watching" row in your menu now, with progress bars indicating how much is left in that...

From HyperX Press Release: HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today introduced a new addition to its award-winning lineup of gaming keyboards – HyperX Alloy Origins™ Core. Featuring HyperX Red mechanical switches, the new keyboard is built for performance and longevity...

From G.Skill Press Release: G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of new high-performance and high-capacity quad-channel memory kits for the latest Intel X299 and AMD TRX40 high-end desktop (HEDT) platforms, including the high-capacity DDR4-3600 CL16-19-19-39...

From CORSAIR Press Release: CORSAIR today announced a range of products including liquid CPU coolers, high-frequency DRAM, and efficient power supplies fully tested and validated for compatibility with the new 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ high-end desktop processors. With the highest core...

From ASUSTOR Press Release: ASUSTOR Inc. is thrilled to be unveiling the newest line of business NAS devices: The eight bay Lockerstor 8 and ten bay Lockerstor 10. These new NAS devices feature Intel’s Denverton-based Atom Quad-Core processors. The Lockerstor 8 and 10 provides faster-than-ever...

From The Verge: London’s transport regulator, Transport for London (TfL), has refused to grant Uber a new license in the city. TfL had been extending Uber’s license to operate in London in recent months, after the ride sharing company lost its license in 2017. TfL originally revoked Uber’s license...

From PC Mag: AT&T's 5G is finally going public—just not the best kind.

The carrier;s first consumer 5G phone, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G, is available for pre-order starting today for $1,299.99. But you shouldn't buy it, because although AT&T just announced a much broader rollout of 5G, the...

From CNET: Your 2021 PC might have 5G connectivity, thanks to Intel and MediaTek. The two companies are partnering to make cellular-connected computers, they both said Monday.

Intel will "define" what a 5G PC should look like, and then MediaTek will develop the cellular chip for those devices...