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The Best Gaming Chairs (2026): Are They Worth It?

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The best gaming chairs will be different from person to person. It boils down to the one that you prefer based on your own priorities and sitting styles, but gaming chairs can sometimes fall into the trap of focusing on gamer aesthetics and gimmicks over comfort. There are, however, a few that avoid this pitfall. As I continue the hunt for gaming chairs that don't suck, here are a few picks I've tested that are a good place to start.

Whether you get in some gaming sessions between work and the gym, or you play from 5 on Friday to 11 on Sunday, we've got a recommendation for you here.

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Linux’s KSMBD Hit by Two Critical Security Flaws

Two CVSS 9.0 flaws hit Linux's in-kernel SMB server on October 22, 2026. Before you panic, find out whether you even run it. If you run a home server, you probably saw the headlines: two remote code execution flaws, both rated 9.0 out of 10, in

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Designing Agentic Interfaces Beyond the Chatbot

Lauren Tan (@poteto on X), a SpaceX engineer, recently asked her audience whether they believed chat was the final form of agentic UI. The responses were overwhelmingly no. That's not to say chat isn't an essential stepping stone (it is). But the discussion suggests we'

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Secure Code Benchmark Finds Top Coding Agents Write Secure Code Only 25% of the Time

Last Secure Code Benchmark: Is the Code You Vibe Secure? Authors: Tianyi Wu, Chao Ge, Peng Chen, Fengji Zhang, Yongxing Wu, Yuchong Xie, Jian Li, Chaoyuan Peng, Kaikai Zhang, Dong Huang, Mingzhe Du, Yukai Huang, Jiaheng Zhang, Terry Yue Zhuo, See-Kiong Ng (Qwen) Abstract AI coding agents now write much

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When Did a Token Stop Being a Coin? Meet Deduplication 🔍

Words have a way of changing meaning, especially in tech. A bug used to be an insect. A mouse, an animal. A token, a coin. But as technology evolves, familiar words get borrowed, repurposed, and sometimes completely redefined. So, which meaning actually wins? Introducing Deduplication.tech, a new project by

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Linux’s KSMBD Hit by Two Critical Security Flaws

Designing Agentic Interfaces Beyond the Chatbot

Secure Code Benchmark Finds Top Coding Agents Write Secure Code Only 25% of the Time

When Did a Token Stop Being a Coin? Meet Deduplication 🔍