Author: Zach_Wilson

This accessory can snap a Steam Controller to your phone — or almost anything else

May 1, 2026

Valve’s new Steam Controller goes on sale on Monday for $99, and accessories-maker Mechanism will be ready. As far as we know, Mechanism’s new Basegrip is the very first way to attach a Steam Controller to your phone — as well as Mechanism’s lineup of accessories, including mounts for hanging…

May 1, 2026

Netflix is adding three great new thrillers in May, with the best streaming service being the ideal choice if you need a gripping new series to watch. This month, we’ve got a new show by the executive producers of Stranger Things, Courtney A. Kemp’s new crime drama, and a series…

May 1, 2026

The unions backing professional NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and MLS players are calling on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to ban prediction market platforms from allowing users to bet on a player’s underperformance or injury, Sports Business Journal reports. In their letter, the unions cite the need for “appropriate…

May 1, 2026

Nearly every Linux distribution released since 2017 is currently vulnerable to a security bug called “Copy Fail” that allows any user to give themselves administrator privileges. The exploit, publicly disclosed as CVE-2026-31431 on Wednesday, uses a Python script that works across all of the vulnerable Linux distributions, requiring “no per-distro…