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YouTuber fires .50 caliber bullet at Cybertruck to test its bullet proof metalYouTuber 'JerryRigEverything' has tested the Cybertruck's bulletproof exterior by firing a .50 caliber bullet at the new Tesla vehicle.Mar 11, 2024 9:45 AM CDT
Apple expects to shift up to 8.5 million OLED iPad Pros in 2024 as launch nearsApple is expected to announce the new OLED iPad Pros within the next few weeks and a report suggests it has ordered 8.5 million displays in preparation.Mar 11, 2024 6:45 AM CDT
SpaceX run last major test before its most anticipated event of the yearSpaceX has conducted a critical test ahead of the highly anticipated third orbital test flight of the world's largest and most powerful rocket.Mar 11, 2024 2:04 AM CDT
NVIDIA sued by three authors for copyright infringementNVIDIA has been sued by three authors, who claim that the company used its books without their permission to train its AI platform, NeMo.Mar 11, 2024 12:02 AM CDT
CPU real-time ray-tracing is here, but performance in Quake 2 RTX sits at 1 FPSReal-time ray-tracing with just a CPU is possible with the latest Mesa CPU-based Vulkan driver, but performance is terrible without hardware acceleration.Mar 10, 2024 10:27 PM CDT
Helldivers 2 has sold 'way more' than 5 million copies, and it's not even on Xbox yetHelldivers 2 has sold 'way more than' 5 million copies across PlayStation 5 and PC, with Arrowhead yet to release the game on Xbox.Mar 10, 2024 7:20 PM CDT
Video might have killed the radio star, but Biden's DEI is killing the CHIPS Act for US techIntel, TSMC, Samsung are all having issues with the CHIPS Act, with DEI forcing them into chip-making manufacturing facility delays in the US.Mar 10, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
Microsoft officially announces its under attack by hackers being paid by RussiaMicrosoft has said it's experiencing an ongoing attack by Russian state-sponsored hacking group 'Midnight Blizzard,' which has stolen source code.Mar 9, 2024 12:35 AM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs: same memory interface as RTX 40 series, with next-gen GDDR7NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 50 series 'Blackwell' GPUs will use next-gen GDDR7 memory, with a 384-bit memory bus we'll see 1.5TB/sec memory bandwidth.Mar 8, 2024 11:36 PM CST
The M3 MacBook Air is now on sale and you can pick yours up at a local Apple StoreApple's latest M3 MacBook Air is now available to buy and you can pick one up in your local Apple Store with prices starting from $1099.Mar 8, 2024 12:29 PM CST
New iPhone 16 Pro CAD renders show rumored Capture Button and new layoutApple is heavily rumored to be making some changes to the iPhone 16 Pro and a new leak appears to share CAD renders that highlight them.Mar 8, 2024 11:30 AM CST
Experiencing phantom Apple Watch display taps? The watchOS 10.4 update has a fix for thatSome users have reported experiencing phantom display taps when using their Apple Watch but the newly-released watchOS 10.4 update might have fixed it.Mar 8, 2024 9:01 AM CST
V-Color's new RDIMM RAM for AMD Threadripper 7000 series CPUs: 768GB kits START at $4840V-Color's new DDR5 OC R-DIMM WRX90 memory announced: ready for AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 series CPUs, with huge 768GB kits starting at $4840.Mar 7, 2024 10:08 PM CST
SK hynix investing a further $1 billion to lead in HBM memory for future-gen AI GPUsSK hynix says the first 50 years of the semiconductor industry was about the front-end, while the next 50 years are about the back end aka packaging.Mar 7, 2024 7:02 PM CST
The first-gen GDDR7-based graphics cards will use 16Gb dies, 2GB minimum, and 32Gbps speedsThe first generation of GPUs based on GDDR7 memory will use 16Gb dies and 2GB VRAM capacities, at 32Gbps bandwidth, says hardware leaker.Mar 7, 2024 5:04 PM CST
Apple releases macOS 14.4 with new emojis, podcast transcripts, and moreAfter weeks of betas Apple today released the macOS 14.4 software update to the public for everyone to download bringing new emojis and more to the Mac.Mar 7, 2024 1:13 PM CST
Google engineer faces 10 years in prison for stealing AI secrets for ChinaA former Google engineer has been accused of stealing 500 confidential files that contain trademark secrets about AI to give to China.Mar 7, 2024 8:31 AM CST
Your old iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch could now be worth more but not by muchApple has increased the amount of money that it will pay for your old iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, although the price increases aren't massive.Mar 7, 2024 7:45 AM CST
Elon Musk wanted to merge OpenAI into Tesla or gain 'full control' reveals leaked emailsOpenAI has leaked emails with Elon Musk that reveal he wanted to combine the company into Tesla or gain 'full control' over its direction.Mar 7, 2024 1:50 AM CST
SpaceX teases date for the next Starship orbital launch attemptSpaceX has announced when it will launch the world's largest and most powerful rocket, Starship, for its third orbital test flight.Mar 7, 2024 12:17 AM CST
AMD now allows Ryzen AI CPUs and Radeon RX 7000 GPUs to run localized AI chatbots using LLMsAMD details how to run a Large Language Model (LLM) AI-powered chatbot on your Ryzen AI PC or Radeon RX 7000 series GPU, you can try it out right now!Mar 6, 2024 9:00 PM CST
Intel's new special edition Core i9-14900KS processor launches on March 14, runs at 6.2GHzIntel's new flagship special edition Core i9-14900KS processor reportedly launches on March 14, will be the last desktop CPU before Core Ultra naming hits.Mar 6, 2024 7:20 PM CST
Rooster Teeth shut down, iconic Red vs Blue machinima maker is no moreRooster Teeth, the iconic machinima-group-turned-media-company, is officially shutting down after two decades of entertainment and Red vs Blue jokes.Mar 6, 2024 4:50 PM CST
Apple just kinda admitted Macs should have at least 16GB of RAM but still sells them with 8GBApple is now stocking the 14-inch MacBook Pro with 16GB of RAM in its stores as it comes close to admitting the 8GB model shouldn't exist.Mar 6, 2024 11:43 AM CST
Parents can block EU iPhone-owning kids from installing third-party app storesApple's iOS 17.4 software update adds support for third-party app stores in the EU and parents can still control what can be installed if required.Mar 6, 2024 9:00 AM CST

Scientists create solar panels for your eyes designed to restore visionResearchers have made a breakthrough in their quest to create solar-powered eye implants that can help people with incurable eye diseases.Mar 11, 2024 9:28 AM CDT
Apple's base model M3 MacBook Air is now way faster thanks to an SSD upgradeApple's new M3 MacBook Airs are here and the base 256GB model has a big speed upgrade thanks to the way that Apple has decided to build them.Mar 11, 2024 6:00 AM CDT
Microsoft responds to 'holy grail' of Windows vulnerabilitiesMicrosoft finally rolled out a fix for the 'holy grail' of rootkit vulnerabilities in Windows six months after being informed about the problem.Mar 11, 2024 12:56 AM CDT
Star Citizen's first-person shooting gets 'backpack reloading' and a major overhaulStar Citizen Alpha Update 2.32 is set to bring 'the FPS combat to AAA standard,' with new features and overhauled UI and scope systems.Mar 10, 2024 11:34 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT available for $399, same price as the RTX 4060 Ti it outperformsWith AMD recently dropping the price of its mid-range Radeon RX 7700 XT GPU to $419, you can now pick up the Sapphire PULSE model for as low as $399.Mar 10, 2024 9:31 PM CDT
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says next-gen DGX AI system will be liquid cooledNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang confirms next-gen DGX AI system will be liquid-cooled, off the back that Dell confirmed B200 will use up to 1000W of power.Mar 10, 2024 6:39 PM CDT
ZOTAC's new RTX 4090D PDF reviewed: the longest graphics card on the marketZOTAC's huge GeForce RTX 4090 D PGF OC Edition graphics card has been reviewed, tops out at maximum 530W TGP, 28-phase power PCB design.Mar 9, 2024 11:36 PM CST
Apple is working on its biggest MacBook yet and it's unquestionably uniqueApple is reportedly working on a massive 20-inch foldable MacBook that is expected to enter mass production in 2027, according to an insider.Mar 9, 2024 12:17 AM CST
Windows 10 is giving some users a headache as something weird is going on with a new updatePatch KB5001716, which is an update for Windows Update itself, is misfiring by continually attempting to reinstall, when it has already been installed.Mar 8, 2024 1:12 PM CST
Sonos readies its AirPods Max competitor as FCC approval arrives ahead of launchSonos is widely thought to be working on its own headphones similar to AirPods Max and it now appears that they have been approved by the FCC.Mar 8, 2024 12:03 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce Now gets G-Sync and Reflex, so it's 'nearly indistinguishable' from a local PCOr so NVIDIA claims anyway, and clearly, these two technologies are going to be of major benefit to subscribers signed up for the cloud gaming service.Mar 8, 2024 11:15 AM CST
Microsoft's Surface launch is on March 21 - and could be where AI really steps up to the plateNew AI features are expected to include a huge stride forward with AI Explorer - a supercharged AI-powered search - and a big change to the Paint app.Mar 8, 2024 8:14 AM CST
Helldivers 2's new Warbond is called Cutting Edge: new armor, weapons coming soonHelldivers 2 will soon have its battle pass with Warbond - Cutting Edge, featuring ultra-futuristic armor, guns that spit lighting, new caps, and more.Mar 7, 2024 9:00 PM CST
Antarctic research team pumps out real-time 8K video from Antarctica using StarlinkA new experiment by research teams in Antarctica use SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service to pump out 8K video in real-time.Mar 7, 2024 6:30 PM CST
Analyst: NVIDIA is the 'kingmaker' with projected $87 billion in AI, data center GPUs in 2024NVIDIA is the 'kingmaker' according to analyst firm Omdia, which predicts that NVIDIA will make $87 billion from data center GPUs in 2024 alone.Mar 7, 2024 3:42 PM CST
Intel set to show off Arrow Lake at Computex 2024 - might the CPUs arrive sooner than thought?Intel is going to showcase next-gen 'client computing' CPUs at Computex 2024 - a hint that Arrow Lake may pip AMD's Zen 5 processors to the shelves?Mar 7, 2024 11:11 AM CST
Tesla might finally launch an Apple Watch app if CEO Elon Musk is to be believedTesla CEO Elon Musk has hinted that the company might be working on a new Apple Watch app to allow people to open their vehicles without a phone.Mar 7, 2024 8:15 AM CST
Amid ongoing foldable iPhone hopes, one analyst says a foldable MacBook is coming insteadApple is rumored to be working on a foldable MacBook and a new report claims that it could be ready to enter mass production in 2027.Mar 7, 2024 7:26 AM CST
Scientists respond to concerns of 1,200-foot-wide asteroid hitting Earth in 2029Astronomers originally believed that the asteroid Apophis had a chance of colliding with Earth in 2029 and now they are less concerned.Mar 7, 2024 12:50 AM CST
Top Apex Legends team rejected by US immigration despite EA official vouchA professional Apex Legends team from Australia has been denied entry into the United States despite an official from EA vouching for credibility.Mar 7, 2024 12:01 AM CST
SK hynix reportedly supplied new 12-layer HBM3E memory samples to NVIDIA last monthSK hynix reportedly provided initial samples of its new 12-layer HBM3E memory to NVIDIA last month, offering 36GB HBM3E per stack.Mar 6, 2024 8:28 PM CST
ADATA's new PCB thermal coating reduces DDR5-8000+ OC temps by over 10%ADATA unveils new DDR5 thermal coating that improves cooling efficiency by over 10%, expect new XPG DDR5 memory kits unveiled at Computex 2024.Mar 6, 2024 6:30 PM CST
Why Apple terminated Epic Games' developer accountApple has closed the developer account for Epic Games' new Swedish group and has effectively stopped Epic from launching its own store on the ioS platform.Mar 6, 2024 3:34 PM CST
Early super-fast M3 MacBook Air benchmarks offer little in the way of surprisesApple's new M3 MacBook Air laptops have been benchmarked and their super-fast scores are exactly what we would have expected them to be.Mar 6, 2024 11:15 AM CST
EU third-party iPhone app store users have a limited 'grace period' when travelingiPhone owners in the EU can now install third-party app stores, but they could have issues if they travel abroad for an unknown amount of time.Mar 6, 2024 8:45 AM CST

Intel Lunar Lake leak suggests a powerful laptop CPU that runs rings around Meteor LakePurported benchmarks mentioned on social media show a Lunar Lake processor at 17W offering 1.5x the performance of a 15W Meteor Lake CPU.Mar 11, 2024 9:08 AM CDT
Apple's iOS 18 update could make AirPods Pro a real alternative to traditional hearing aidsApple's iOS 18 software update is expected to debut in June and release in September and a new report claims it will turn AirPods Pro into hearing aids.Mar 11, 2024 5:45 AM CDT
Nintendo officially reveals new animated Super Mario Bros. movie release dateNintendo has officially announced that a new animated Super Mario Bros. movie from Illumination is coming and when it's expected to hit theaters.Mar 11, 2024 12:16 AM CDT
Logitech's new MX Brio is a new 4K capable webcam priced at $200The Logitech MX Brio is the company's 'most advanced webcam yet,' supporting up to 4K video streaming and recording in a compact and versatile package.Mar 10, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
Samsung will enter the VR and AR market with a 'Vision Pro' style display in 2027 or 2028Samsung is developing microOLED display technology comparable to what's in the Apple Vision Pro - but the company is in no rush to bring it to market.Mar 10, 2024 8:59 PM CDT
Blizzard teams with Porsche for Overwatch 2 Season 10 with all-electric Porsche Macan D.Va mechBlizzard announces new Legendary D.Va skin inspired by Porsche's all-new Macan Electric car, will launch with more skins and cosmetics with Season 10.Mar 10, 2024 6:03 PM CDT
Helldivers 2 mechs are here: the EXO-45 Patriot features rocket pods, and a minigunArrowhead delivers mechs to Helldivers 2: the new EXO-45 Patriot is a bipedal walker with rocket pods on the left, and a minigun on the right.Mar 9, 2024 11:09 PM CST
Bitcoin reaches new all-time high before quickly tumbling back downThe price of the world's most valuable cryptocurrency has reached a new all-time high, pushing slightly above $70,000 before quickly tumbling down.Mar 9, 2024 12:01 AM CST
The TT Show Episode 25 - Next-Gen Switch, GeForce RTX, and Radeon Gaming!This week... Nintendo Switch 2, GeForce RTX 5090, Radeon RX 8800 XT, Apple cancels its electric car, and Microsoft's Copilot AI thinks it's a god!Mar 8, 2024 12:38 PM CST
2024 iPad Air and iPad Pro refreshes could finally move the camera for better landscape useThe iPad Air and iPad Pro are expected to be updated within weeks and a new report claims both models will feature landscape cameras.Mar 8, 2024 11:45 AM CST
Your HomePod now learns which music streaming service you prefer after installing this updateApple's HomePod smart speaker has a new software update out that makes it capable of learning which streamer you use to listen to your music most.Mar 8, 2024 10:45 AM CST
Helldivers 2 future update will make hardest enemies 'easier to bring down'Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead promises tweaks are on the way, will be making them 'a bit easier to bring down' confirms developer.Mar 7, 2024 11:09 PM CST
TSMC's older 28nm node used to shrink new temperature control chip for quantum computingThe National Science Council announces it's used a microwave IC design and TSMC's older 28nm node for a new low-temperature control chip to control qubits.Mar 7, 2024 8:01 PM CST
Intel Core i9-14900KS delidded: 10C temperature reduction, and insane 432W powerIntel's new special edition Core i9-14900KS processor has been purchased, delidded, and tested: 10C temp reduction from delidding, 432W+ power used.Mar 7, 2024 6:03 PM CST
The Apple Vision Pro just got its first major software update with visionOS 1.1 now availableThe Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset now has its first major software update after Apple made visionOS 1.1 available to the public.Mar 7, 2024 1:45 PM CST
Microsoft is testing having Copilot AI spring more readily into action on Windows 11 PCsIn the Beta channel a new change is rolling out that means when users hover the mouse over the Copilot icon in the taskbar, the AI's panel pops open.Mar 7, 2024 10:24 AM CST
A Steve Jobs check paying for Apple's phone service could sell for thousandsA check for just $201, signed by Steve Jobs to pay for Apple's phone service in 1976, could be about to sell for thousands of dollars at auction.Mar 7, 2024 8:00 AM CST
NASA selects what camera astronauts will use to photograph the Moon's surfaceNASA has chosen the camera brand that will supply a bespoke camera that astronauts will use when exploring the surface of the Moon.Mar 7, 2024 3:55 AM CST
Windows and Android users warned against growing Russian cybersecurity threatResearchers from Zcaler's ThreatLabz have warned that a bad actor is creating fake Skype, Google Meet, and Zoom meetings to spread malware.Mar 7, 2024 12:33 AM CST
Samsung expected to unveil world's first HBM3e 12-High memory at NVIDIA GTC 2024Samsung is expected to make 'groundbreaking reveal' at NVIDIA GTC 2024, where it will show off physical HBM3E 12-Hi memory for next-gen AI GPUs.Mar 6, 2024 9:36 PM CST
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut launches DLSS3, FSR3, XeSS support on the PC on May 16Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut for the PC has been announced, launches on May 16: supports up to 48:9 aspect ratio, with AI-upscaling from everyone.Mar 6, 2024 8:01 PM CST
Insatiable AI GPU demand sees LiquidStack form new liquid cooling manufacturing plant in TexasLiquidStack announces a new manufacturing plant in Texas that will make next-gen liquid cooling solutions for high-performance data center, edge computing.Mar 6, 2024 5:40 PM CST
Windows 11 again fails to make headway attracting new users - and gets outdone by Windows 10Microsoft's newest operating system is struggling to make meaningful progress in terms of adoption, with Windows 10 gaining more users last month.Mar 6, 2024 1:49 PM CST
Apple's iOS 17.4 iPhone update adds some critical security updates - install it nowThe iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 software updates have some big new features but the various security fixes might be the most important of them all.Mar 6, 2024 9:15 AM CST
NVIDIA cuts price of RTX 4060 Ti (16GB) GPU after AMD pressure, but it's unlikely to be enoughConsidering the relative merits of the freshly reduced RX 7700 XT and the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, we don't feel the NVIDIA GPU is quite competitive enough yet.Mar 6, 2024 8:30 AM CST

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