HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:50:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-1.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Battle.net leader joins Epic to revamp their store https://hardware.nrgnews.net/battle-net-leader-joins-epic-to-revamp-their-store/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:50:17 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/battle-net-leader-joins-epic-to-revamp-their-store/ In the fierce competition for PC gaming dominance, where Steam reigns supreme, the Epic Games Store continues to face the

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]]> Workshop Maps secretly install PC malware https://hardware.nrgnews.net/workshop-maps-secretly-install-pc-malware/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:51:43 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/workshop-maps-secretly-install-pc-malware/ In the sprawling digital landscape of PC gaming, the Steam Workshop has long been a vibrant hub for creativity, allowing

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]]> Valve fixed Steam transfers no more bandwidth worries https://hardware.nrgnews.net/valve-fixed-steam-transfers-no-more-bandwidth-worries/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:49:55 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/valve-fixed-steam-transfers-no-more-bandwidth-worries/ One of the greatest joys of gaming companions is sharing the spoils. For flatmates or friends setting up their digital

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]]> Meccha Chameleon malware hack Discord fixes deployed https://hardware.nrgnews.net/meccha-chameleon-malware-hack-discord-fixes-deployed/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:55:05 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/meccha-chameleon-malware-hack-discord-fixes-deployed/ In a classic case of digital mischief, a security flaw within the popular game Meccha Chameleon opened up unexpected doors

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]]> Steam Workshop malware: How to stop the indie game attack https://hardware.nrgnews.net/steam-workshop-malware-how-to-stop-the-indie-game-attack/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:47:17 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/steam-workshop-malware-how-to-stop-the-indie-game-attack/ Everyone seems to be diving into the world of Meccha Chameleon on PC, with the game racking up millions of

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]]> Halo Steam forced art book viewing for early adopters https://hardware.nrgnews.net/halo-steam-forced-art-book-viewing-for-early-adopters/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:50:07 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/halo-steam-forced-art-book-viewing-for-early-adopters/ The launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved brought with it an impressive visual package, but for some early adopters, the experience

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]]> Steam’s gifting revolution Xbox must copy https://hardware.nrgnews.net/steams-gifting-revolution-xbox-must-copy/ Sun, 26 Jul 2026 01:53:12 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/steams-gifting-revolution-xbox-must-copy/ Steam Unlocks Global Gifting: How Digital Gifts Are Getting a Major Upgrade For years, PC gamers navigating the Steam ecosystem

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]]> Ubisoft chief says killing game discs won’t be a big deal https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ubisoft-chief-says-killing-game-discs-wont-be-a-big-deal/ Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:51:52 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ubisoft-chief-says-killing-game-discs-wont-be-a-big-deal/ The gaming world is currently grappling with a seismic shift, prompted by Sony’s strategic decision to halt the production of

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]]> Xbox finally boosts download speeds on PC and console https://hardware.nrgnews.net/xbox-finally-boosts-download-speeds-on-pc-and-console/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:48:38 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/xbox-finally-boosts-download-speeds-on-pc-and-console/ For many gamers, the thrill of a new game is often eclipsed by the frustrating reality of waiting for it

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]]> Valve massively overhauls Steam Wishlists and Gifting https://hardware.nrgnews.net/valve-massively-overhauls-steam-wishlists-and-gifting/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:49:52 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/valve-massively-overhauls-steam-wishlists-and-gifting/ Valve has just shaken up the digital gifting landscape on Steam, making some significant changes to how users exchange games

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