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- Apple's latest HomePod and HomePod mini will go on sale in these two countries in MayApple has confirmed that it will bring the HomePod and HomePod mini to Malaysia and Thailand starting from May 10, including multiple colors.Apr 29, 2024 1:30 PM CDT
- Apple's upcoming OLED iPad Pro will use the 'best panels on the market,' analysts sayApple is expected to announce the new OLED iPad Pro next week and now a new report suggests that the displays will be the best in the business.Apr 29, 2024 12:45 PM CDT
- AMD RX 7700 XT's latest price cut means the mid-range GPU now makes sense - at long lastThe price gap between the RX 7800 XT and 7700 XT graphics cards is now a full $100 when you look at the most affordable models on sale currently.Apr 29, 2024 11:01 AM CDT
- The Apple Vision Pro's global launch is expected 'in the very near future'The Apple Vision Pro is going to go on sale in new countries before the end of the year, and a new report says China will be among the first.Apr 29, 2024 7:45 AM CDT
- Apple TV Plus picks up four BAFTA Television Craft Award wins for Slow Horses and SiloThe Apple TV Plus shows Silo and Slow horses have win BAFTA Television Craft Awards with others nominated for BAFTA Television Awards.Apr 29, 2024 6:30 AM CDT
- TSMC's 2024 revenue expected to hit reach a gigantic $87 billion, with $10+ billion from AITSMC could see AI revenues of over $10 billion this year, with TSMC's 2024 revenue forecasted for $87.32 billion, with AI revenues of $11.4B to $12.3B.Apr 29, 2024 12:04 AM CDT
- Intel blames motherboard makers for stability issues with its 13th and 14th Core i9 processorsIntel's statement on the recent stability issues and crashes with its latest 13th and 14th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs shifts the blame to motherboard makers.Apr 28, 2024 10:32 PM CDT
- Corsair One i500 SFF gaming PC with 'next-gen' components will be unveiled on May 6Corsair teases its new One i500 compact gaming PC will be unveiled on May 6, featuring a brand-new build and 'next-gen components'.Apr 28, 2024 9:01 PM CDT
- This idiot-proof thermal paste applicator will make applying TIM easy, even for noobsIgor's Lab tests a beautifully simple thermal paste applicator with the soon-to-be-released X-Apply stencils making TIM application so, so simple.Apr 26, 2024 9:14 PM CDT
- Sabrent wants you to enhance your tech with special savings on SSD, RAM, and enclosure bundleSabrent wants to maximize your technology with their new special offer: Rocket 4 SSDs with 7GB/sec+ speeds, DDR5 RAM, Type-C SSD enclosures, and more.Apr 26, 2024 7:17 PM CDT
- Apple has plummeted from first to fifth place in the Chinese smartphone market, analysts warnApple's popularity in China is now so bad that it's in fifth place in the smartphone market, a fall from grace after having been in the top spot.Apr 26, 2024 2:00 PM CDT
- New iPhone 16 case leak hints at big changes to comeApple is expected to announce the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro in September of this year and now we've been shown CAD images of new iPhone cases.Apr 26, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- Fears emerge that Windows 11 could hit you with a desktop watermark if your PC isn't AI-okayClues in Windows 11 suggest that if your PC can't run AI Explorer, Microsoft might implement a warning - but we doubt it'll be a watermark as some fear.Apr 26, 2024 10:46 AM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang hand delivers the first DGX H200 AI GPU to Open AI's Sam AltmanNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's secondary role as courier sees him hand-deliver the world's most powerful AI GPU hardware, the DGX H200, to OpenAI.Apr 26, 2024 2:34 AM CDT
- Nintendo forces Garry's Mod creator to go through and delete 20 years of Steam Workshop modsNintendo has issued a blanket DCMA takedown request to Garry's mod creators Facepunch Studios, forcing them to go through and cull decades of uploads.Apr 26, 2024 1:04 AM CDT
- TSMC's next-gen COUPE tech: silicon photonics packaging will be ready in 2026TSMC is developing Compact Universal Photonic Engine (COUPE) technology to support the huge data transmission rates of the AI boom, coming in 2026.Apr 25, 2024 11:31 PM CDT
- Classic Diablo and StarCraft games join the GeForce NOW Cloud Gaming line-upThe highly anticipated Manor Lords joins GeForce NOW this week, alongside several classic Blizzard games from the Diablo and StarCraft franchises.Apr 25, 2024 10:02 PM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will deliver live keynote on June 2, just as Computex 2024 kicks offNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will deliver live keynote on June 2 at the NTU Sports Center, sharing how the AI era is driving a new industrial revolution.Apr 25, 2024 9:00 PM CDT
- Xbox beats all previous full-year earnings in just 3 quarters, could break $20 billion by JuneThanks to the help of Activision Blizzard King, Microsoft's Xbox games division has made more revenue in 3 quarters than all previous full year periods.Apr 25, 2024 7:31 PM CDT
- FCC restores net neutralityThe Federal Communications Commission in the United States has officially restored Net Neutrality and reestablished the national open internet standard.Apr 25, 2024 3:48 PM CDT
- Watch the trailer for Apple TV+ docuseries Hollywood Con Queen Right HereApple TV+ has shared the first trailer for Hollywood Con Queen, a new documentary series about one of Hollywood's biggest scams that will debut on May 8.Apr 25, 2024 2:15 PM CDT
- WhatsApp is rolling passkey support out for iPhone usersMeta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has announced that iPhone owners can now use a passkey when signing in for the first time.Apr 25, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- AMD's new GPU driver supports most-wished-for game Manor Lords, boosts Helldivers 2 performanceAMD promises better performance in Helldivers 2 with its freshly unleashed driver, and it supports Manor Lords ahead of the city builder's release tomorrow.Apr 25, 2024 11:02 AM CDT
- Missing the Fallout TV show? Play Fallout 4 instead, it's about to get a big current-gen updateFinished watching Fallout on Prime Video and you're seriously missing the show? Fear not, there's some more mileage in Fallout 4 now...Apr 25, 2024 7:40 AM CDT
- SK hynix plans $14.6 billion on new chip fab in South Korea to meet 'soaring demand' of HBMSK hynix announces $14.6 billion will be spent on expanding production capacity of its next-gen HBM for future AI GPUs, noting 'soaring demand' for HBM.Apr 25, 2024 12:29 AM CDT
- The Apple Pencil 3 could arrive next week and have a haptic surpriseThe Apple Pencil 3 could be announced during the May 7 iPad event and a new report claims that it'll have haptic feedback support for the first time.Apr 29, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- This iPhone 16 dummy unit leak confirms (almost) everything that already leakedApple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro this September and newly leaked dummy units show us exactly what we can expect.Apr 29, 2024 12:30 PM CDT
- Windows 11 might hit you with an extra-lengthy nagging session after your next updateSeemingly a new set of Windows 11 nag screens which is even longer than normal has an addition in terms of trying to persuade folks to switch to Edge.Apr 29, 2024 8:30 AM CDT
- A cheaper Apple Vision Pro? Apple can't figure out how to do it, apparentlyThe Apple Vision Pro's $3,499 starting price is prohibitive for many, but Apple is reportedly struggling to make a cheaper version.Apr 29, 2024 7:15 AM CDT
- Stellar Blade cracks PlayStation Store's top 5 best-sellersShift Up's new hack-and-slash action game appears to be a big hit on PlayStation as Stellar Blade breaks the top 5 best-selling games list.Apr 29, 2024 1:03 AM CDT
- Reports indicate that supply of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti GPUs has 'decreased significantly'A new report indicates that there are supply issues for mainstream Ada Lovelace gaming GPUs like the GeForce RTX 4060 and RTX 4060 Ti.Apr 28, 2024 11:26 PM CDT
- AMD's cancelled high-end Radeon RX 8900 XTX had 50% more shader engines than 7900 XTXAMD's cancelled high-end Navi 4X GPUs were expected to have 50% more shader engines than Navi 31, would've been a high-end Radeon GPU beast.Apr 28, 2024 10:00 PM CDT
- Dragon's Dogma 2 has a hidden Path Tracing mode on PC, and it looks incredibleCapcom's Dragon's Dogma 2 is a massive open-world RPG, and on PC the studio was playing around with full path traced lighting - and the difference is huge.Apr 28, 2024 8:57 PM CDT
- MSI no longer interested in under performing AMD Radeon GPUs, now exclusive to NVIDIAMSI no longer making AMD Radeon GPUs, confirms that their focus is on NVIDIA GeForce RTX series GPUs, but continues with AMD motherboards.Apr 26, 2024 8:36 PM CDT
- LG's 32-inch gaming OLED monitor with 480Hz refresh rate is imminent, with pre-orders live nowLG 32GS95UE can run 480Hz at 1080p, or switch to 240Hz while bumping the resolution to 4K, giving you options - and a 0.03ms response time.Apr 26, 2024 2:30 PM CDT
- You can blame Tim Cook for 8GB Macs, it seemsApple's latest Macs often come with just 8GB of RAM as standard and a new report suggests that Apple's reluctance to add more could be Tim Cook's fault.Apr 26, 2024 1:45 PM CDT
- Dragon's Dogma 2 and Street Fighter 6 are doing so well that Capcom boosts earnings forecastCapcom's new games like Street Fighter 6 and Dragon's Dogma 2 are doing so well that the company has upwardly revised its revenue forecast by $78 million.Apr 26, 2024 12:22 PM CDT
- TT Show Episode 32 - No Rest For the Wicked, Far Cry 7, and Australia vs. Elon MuskAnother jam-packed episode of The TT Show, from talking about the latest in gaming, from PlayStation on PC to the geopolitics of posting on X.Apr 26, 2024 6:40 AM CDT
- ASUS ROG Ally now supports AMD's driver-based Fluid Motion Frames frame genAMD's Fluid Motion Frames lets you enable frame generation on basically any game, and now it's fully supported by the ROG Ally handheld.Apr 26, 2024 2:01 AM CDT
- Scientists can make perfectly good diamonds in just 150 minutesA team of scientists were able to create a completely authentic diamond in only 150 minutes, move over billions of years of pressure.Apr 26, 2024 12:31 AM CDT
- ASUS HDMI 2.1 external capture card, the TUF Gaming Capture Box-4K Pro, wins design awardASUS's new TUF Gaming Capture Box-4K Pro is an impressive 4K capture card with full HDMI 2.1 passthrough support for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.Apr 25, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
- AMD Ryzen 9050 'Strix Halo' APU leak: 16 Zen5 CPU cores, RDNA 3.5 GPU, 32MB of MALL cacheAMD's next-gen Ryzen CPUs teased with Strix Point and Strix Halo details leaked: Strix Point has 12C/24T of Zen 5, Strix Halo has 16C/32T of Zen 5.Apr 25, 2024 9:34 PM CDT
- Xbox hardware revenue tanks to lowest point of Xbox Series generationMicrosoft's video games console hardware revenues are down to the lowest point of the gen9 Xbox Series generation and are expected to fall even further.Apr 25, 2024 8:32 PM CDT
- HP snuggles up to AMD for its OMEN 17 gaming laptop: rocks Ryzen 8040 'Hawk Point' APU with AIHP's new OMEN 17 gaming laptop features AMD's new Ryzen 8040 series 'Hawk Point' APU with Ryzen AI NPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU for graphics.Apr 25, 2024 6:32 PM CDT
- The Apple Vision Pro's marketing chief has left Apple after 36 yearsFrank Casanova has worked at Apple for 36 years but he's now leaving after leading the marketing team for the Apple Vision Pro headset.Apr 25, 2024 2:45 PM CDT
- MSI's advice for Core i9 CPUs hit by game crashes includes 'workarounds recommended by Intel'Those workarounds are described in a blog post and include dropping the CPU's power limit to Intel's default, as well as adjusting the processor's voltage.Apr 25, 2024 2:00 PM CDT
- Elon Musk is launching a separate app to watch X videos on your TVThe CEO of X, formerly Twitter, has announced that the company will release a separate video app designed to bring X videos to your TV.Apr 25, 2024 11:32 AM CDT
- Spreadsheets are boring? Not anymore they're not, someone made a Fallout RPG in Excel'Fallout - but in Excel' game is a post-apocalyptic RPG played out on a spreadsheet, and it's a relatively robust mix of questing and combat.Apr 25, 2024 10:26 AM CDT
- Are full-blown adverts coming to Windows 11's Start menu? We hope not, but it looks that wayMicrosoft could expand on its existing recommendations in Windows 11 by weaving full-on adverts into the interface of the operating system.Apr 25, 2024 7:11 AM CDT
- You can pick up AMD's flagship RDNA 3 GPU, the Radeon RX 7900 XTX, for $850The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB GDDR6 is available for $849.99 at Newegg for a limited time. A great deal for AMD's RDNA 3 flagship GPU.Apr 24, 2024 11:59 PM CDT
- Apple's iOS 18 iPhone software update will bring big upgrades to apps you use dailyApple's iOS 18 software update is coming and it's leaked again, this time with new info about which popular apps will get upgrades.Apr 29, 2024 1:00 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's new variant of RTX 4070 graphics card is now out with AD103, but don't get excitedThis is nothing new, but NVIDIA is reportedly repurposing AD103 graphics chips in RTX 4070 models, cutting down faulty dies to AD104 level.Apr 29, 2024 11:38 AM CDT
- Apple is talking to OpenAI about future iPhone AI features once moreThe iOS 18 software update is coming to the iPhone later this year, and a new report claims that OpenAI's chatbot technology could be involved.Apr 29, 2024 8:00 AM CDT
- Don't expect a new Apple Vision Pro 2 until late 2026 at the earliestApple is reportedly already working on a new 2nd-gen Apple Vision Pro but it won't arrive any time soon, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says.Apr 29, 2024 6:45 AM CDT
- Italian government plans $10 billion investment into semiconductor industry in 2024The Italian government plans around $10 billion investment into the semiconductor industry in 2024, plans to become one of the biggest in Europe.Apr 29, 2024 12:30 AM CDT
- NVIDIA rumored to build new R&D center in Taiwan, after first AI R&D center is a huge successNVIDIA could build its second R&D center in Taiwan, just 2 years after investing $715 million for its first Asia-based AI R&D center in Taiwan.Apr 28, 2024 11:07 PM CDT
- SPARKLE introduces twin-fan Intel Arc A770 ROC OC Edition in black and LUNA whiteThe new SPARKLE Intel Arc A770 ROC OC Edition 16GB is a compact 2.5-slot version of the current flagship Intel Arc A770, and only costs around $300.Apr 28, 2024 9:31 PM CDT
- Analyst says NVIDIA will generate 80x more revenue from AI GPUs in 2024 than IntelAnalyst expects $40 billion in AI GPU sales for NVIDIA in 2024, while AMD estimated with $3.5 billion, and Intel... Intel's estimated to make $500 million.Apr 28, 2024 8:07 PM CDT
- SDC's new 27-inch 4K 165Hz Nano-IPS monitor features DisplayPort 2.0, costs just $415Super Display Co has announced its new SDC 27X1U: a 27-inch 4K 165Hz monitor featuring an LG Nano-IPS 10-bit panel, DP2.0 + HDMI 2.1 connectivity for $415.Apr 26, 2024 8:01 PM CDT
- Google Pixel 8a leak boasts 7 years of security updates but leaves one question unansweredA new Google Pixel 8a leak appears to suggest the handset will have seven years of security updates, but it makes no mention of Android updates.Apr 26, 2024 2:15 PM CDT
- Apple removes three AI apps capable of creating nude images of people from the App StoreApple has removed three generative AI apps from the App Store after they were found to take photos and turn them into nonconsensual nudes.Apr 26, 2024 1:30 PM CDT
- HP laptop owners: that giant Caps Lock On pop-up isn't Windows 11's fault, here's how to fix itOwn an HP laptop and hate the big Caps Lock icon that's just started appearing and taking over the screen when you press the key? There's a cure thankfully.Apr 26, 2024 11:38 AM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO writes hand-written note to SK hynix boss on 'future of AI and humanity together'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang gives SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won hand-written note: 'to our partnership and creating the future of AI and humanity together'.Apr 26, 2024 3:03 AM CDT
- TikTok is more likely to completely shut down in the US than notByteDance is leaning toward shutting down TikTok in the United States rather than being forced to sell it to a US government-approved entity.Apr 26, 2024 1:32 AM CDT
- Valve patches Steam's 2-hour refund loophole that many gamers abusedValve has patched up a portion of its refund policy that enabled some users to abuse a loophole, preventing users gamers from freeloading.Apr 26, 2024 12:02 AM CDT
- One of PlayStation's most exciting new features is now available, may pave way for PS6 upgradesOne of PlayStation's greatest new features is now live on PS5, and could set the stage for exciting new community-driven upgrades on the next-gen PS6.Apr 25, 2024 10:31 PM CDT
- Sabrent wants to enhance your PS5: get a FREE heatsink with your Rocket 4 SSD purchaseSabrent announces a new special offer: a FREE PS5 heatsink with your new Rocket 4 1TB or Rocket 4 2TB SSD purchase, ready to enhance your PS5 experience.Apr 25, 2024 9:21 PM CDT
- Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 laptop: world's first mobile AI workstation with LPCAMM2 memoryLenovo's new ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 is the world's first mobile workstation with LPDDR5X LPCAMM2 memory, Intel Core Ultra CPU, ready for AI workloads.Apr 25, 2024 8:00 PM CDT
- Fallout 76's player base might primarily be on consoleBethesda says that Fallout 76 recently had 1 million survivors playing at the same time, and the vast majority of players are likely on consoles.Apr 25, 2024 4:33 PM CDT
- The fourth season of the popular Apple TV+ show Trying has its first trailerTrying has become one of the most popular Apple TV+ shows of them all and now it's getting ready for its fourth season - watch the trailer here.Apr 25, 2024 2:30 PM CDT
- No, your Apple trade-in hasn't been canceled - no matter what Apple saysApple has accidentally sent emails to people who traded in their old devices to say they have been canceled, but thankfully they can be ignored.Apr 25, 2024 1:30 PM CDT
- Meta's Twitter clone 'Threads' already has more users than Elon Musk's XMeta's Threads app, which was made directly to compete with X, formerly Twitter, has now surpassed its direct competition in active US daily users.Apr 25, 2024 11:16 AM CDT
- Downloads to be cut in half for Windows 10 updates, as new slimmer upgrades start next monthMicrosoft is bringing tech developed for Windows 11 into play, allowing Windows 10 updates to be shrunk considerably from May onwards.Apr 25, 2024 9:08 AM CDT
- Unreal Engine 5.4 brings significant updates to ray tracing and rendering for 60 FPS gamingUnreal Engine 5.4 is here and its a big update full of good things for gamers, with several performance improvements targeting 60+ FPS gaming.Apr 25, 2024 12:58 AM CDT
- Tesla unveils new Model 3 Performance: 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds, 163 mph top speedTesla unveils its new Model 3 Performance: more tech, new tech, new features, more peak power, more torque, more everything for the Model 3 Performance.Apr 24, 2024 11:40 PM CDT