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I've rounded up my top picks for gaming gear - from keyboards and mice to monitors and consoles - to help you build the ...
Recently, Atari announced a pretty cool collector’s item: the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition! As a refresher, the Atari 2600+ is ...
From keyboards and mice to monitors and consoles, I've put together a list of my favorite gaming tech to help you create the ultimate gaming space.
As people who play games, the closest many of us come to that moment where death seems the only inevitability is in Call of Duty (or Worms). And as annoying as it is to get sniped by a teenager from ...
Atari is proving that retro gaming isn’t just a nostalgic fling—it’s a full-on revival. In 2025, new cartridges for the Atari 2600 and 7800 are still being produced, fueled by the popularity ...
ChatGPT volunteered to play a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 to a game of chess and came to regret it after the eight-bit chess engine from the age of Disco Fever and the introduction of the Force did ...
An Atari 2600 chess cartridge defeated OpenAI's ChatGPT, highlighting limitations of large language models in non-text tasks.
In a unique experiment, an engineer pitted the latest ChatGPT 4o model against his Atari 2600's chess engine on the beginner difficulty level, and ChatGPT got handily defeated, eventually conceding.
ChatGPT and its friends are great for researching, as assistants, or meme image creators, but if you need actual smarts, what you really want is a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 console. That's the ...
This power wasn't Atlantis – it was Atari. Following the home version of arcade sensation Pong, the Atari 2600 became a cornerstone of the second generation of gaming consoles.
Atari has released this radical new Atari 2600 smartwatch that features a sweet retro style, and it comes with four classic games you can play on its touchscreen: Centipede, Missile Command, Pong, and ...