Now you get to tell everyone that your gaming habit — is just making you smarter. Two universities joined forces on a study that showed that between two groups of players — one made up of about 30 experts who played often vs. 30 who didn’t play so much — the group that logged more time “had enhanced functional connectivity and gray matter volume in insular subregions.”

Bigger and better. Now, I’m not a scientist, but that certainly sounds smarter. I’ll go log more hours on the console and come back to you when I can fully explain this.

In the meantime, check out Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco. He played a Christmas-skinned Fortnite map the other day on Twitch. — [eric]

Watch Xmas Vibes from brendonurie on www.twitch.tv