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Intel's new Core i9-14900KS processor teased again: 150W TDP and huge 6.2GHz boostIntel's unannounced Core i9-14900KS processor benchmarked: 24 cores and 32 threads, with CPU boosts of up to 6.2GHz with a 150W default TDP.Feb 13, 2024 5:38 PM CST
iPhone 16 Pro leak teases major changes, AI adoption and size increasesA summary of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro / iPhone 16 Pro Max has been posted, and if the rumors are true, the next-gen iPhone 16 Pros will have major changes.Feb 13, 2024 9:01 AM CST
Windows may be given a run for its money by a new AI-based operating systemA Hong Kong-based company is working on a new artificial intelligence-based operating system that is set to go head-to-head against Windows.Feb 13, 2024 12:47 AM CST
Lenovo cooking up a new ThinkPad laptop with transparent displayA laptop with a transparent display is not something you see every day with Lenovo set to showcase this world first at Mobile World Congress 2024.Feb 12, 2024 11:57 PM CST
MSI Cubi N ADL with Intel N100: fanless Mini-PC with Intel Alder Lake-N CPUMSI unveils its new Cubi N ADL Mini-PC: features an Intel N100 'Alder Lake-N' processor, fanless design with the CPU boosting up to 3.4GHz.Feb 12, 2024 9:45 PM CST
25,300 x CableMod '12VHPWR' angled adapters recalled, they cause $74,000+ in property damageCableMod official recall of 25,300 units of angled adapters, after causing over $74,000 in property damage across 272 reports of incidences.Feb 12, 2024 8:01 PM CST
NVIDIA's new business unit: custom-chip development for AI chips, next-gen consoles, cars, moreNVIDIA wants to be everywhere, with its new business unit to secure 'custom chip' customers for AI, telecom, game consoles, next-gen cars, and more.Feb 12, 2024 6:30 PM CST
The iPhone's iOS 17.4 update could yank web app support in the EUApple's upcoming iOS 17.4 iPhone software update could break progressive web apps on devices used in the European Union developer warns.Feb 12, 2024 2:30 PM CST
New visionOS 1.0.3 update fixes a huge Apple Vision Pro security passcode problemThe visionOS 1.0.3 software update now allows Apple Vision Pro owners to reset their headsets at home should they forget their device's passcode.Feb 12, 2024 12:59 PM CST
Apple Watch 'ghost touches' are plaguing Series 9 and Ultra 2 ownersSome Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 models are affected by a 'ghost touch' issue and Apple is already working on a fix.Feb 12, 2024 12:15 PM CST
Unofficially running Windows 11 on an aged PC? The OS soon won't boot - at all - with old CPUsWindows 11 24H2 is coming with a new 'POPCNT' instruction that'll certainly pop the bubble of anyone running Microsoft's OS on a potato PC from yesteryear.Feb 12, 2024 10:11 AM CST
NASA honors its dead Mars helicopter with a special name from Tolkien's legendariumNASA has honored its dead Mars helicopter by naming its final resting place after the fictional location in J.R.R Tolkien's epic legendarium.Feb 12, 2024 8:10 AM CST
NASA launches new mission to observe the 'invisible universe' on EarthNASA has launched a new mission using SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket to study the 'invisible universe' within Earth's atmosphere, water, and air.Feb 12, 2024 3:15 AM CST
Microsoft quietly rolls out hidden feature for Windows 11 insider buildsMicrosoft has rolled out a new feature within the Windows 11 insider build of 24H2 that may enable resolution upscaling across all applications.Feb 12, 2024 12:01 AM CST
Update to Samsung Magician Software for SSDs resolves 'high severity' security vulnerabilityIf your system has a Samsung SDD make sure you update to the latest version of Samsung Magician Software as it resolves a notable security vulnerability.Feb 11, 2024 11:04 PM CST
AMD's next-gen Navi 48 GPU: 3.0GHz to 3.3GHz, up to RX 7900 XTX performance, not using GDDR7AMD's next-gen RDNA 4-based 'Navi 48' GPU will be monolithic die on TSMC N4P, boosting up to 3.3GHz, with 20Gbps GDDR6 memory on 256-bit memory bus.Feb 11, 2024 9:36 PM CST
NVIDIA is the only one buying large amounts of GDDR7 for next-gen GPUs, AMD with 20Gbps GDDR6NVIDIA is the only one buying next-gen GDDR7 memory from Micron, Samsung or SK hynix... rumor has it AMD is not buying GDDR7, but 20Gbps GDDR6 memory.Feb 11, 2024 8:29 PM CST
Opinion: What the future of Xbox console hardware could look likeXbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer reportedly says consoles are still important for Microsoft, but has that hardware definition changed to meet the times?Feb 11, 2024 11:05 AM CST
Nintendo made $4.2 billion during Holiday '23 with a 31% operating profit marginThe Switch is nearly 8 fiscal years old now, but that hasn't stopped Nintendo from generated consistently strong revenues and profit margins from gaming.Feb 10, 2024 11:07 AM CST
Intel Arc driver makes Palworld, Starfield run faster, and there's a 70% FPS boost elsewhereSnowrunner players will be very pleased with having their frame rates doubled, or not far off that anyway - but there's a wrinkle here with Helldivers 2.Feb 9, 2024 10:54 AM CST
AMD Linux Driver points to 'RDNA 4' coming soon, and the Radeon team moving on from RDNA 3AMD's open-source Graphics drivers for Linux got updated this week, and going through the technical data it looks like RDNA 4 is picking up steam.Feb 9, 2024 12:56 AM CST
Sony will erase digital libraries that it said would be accessible 'forever'Sony will merge its Funimation streaming service with Crunchyroll, but not all content will be available to stream despite a 'forever' guarantee.Feb 9, 2024 12:01 AM CST
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti non-SUPER now available for $699, matching recent 7900 XT price dropGood news for those looking at picking up a 1440p and 4K gaming GPU, both the Radeon RX 7900 XT and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti have seen substantial discounts.Feb 8, 2024 9:56 PM CST
AI PCs expected to be close to 60% of total PC shipments by 2027 says analystIDC expects next-gen AI PC shipments to double hardware-enabled AI PCs by 2027, consuming close to 60% of all PC systems shipped by then.Feb 8, 2024 6:03 PM CST
Think you've got a long wait for Windows 11's next feature update? Think again as it's imminentMoment 5 is about to arrive, rumor has it, though it won't be much of an update - the big move will be Windows 11 24H2 (probably) later this year.Feb 8, 2024 11:26 AM CST

MSI enables 256GB DDR5 memory support on its Intel 700, 600 series motherboardsMSI's latest BIOS for their Intel 700 and 600 series motherboards now supports up to 256GB of RAM, with 256GB DDR5-4800 memory tested.Feb 13, 2024 5:04 PM CST
Industry insider explains why EA's 'Immortals of Aveum' was a $125 million flopA former developer on Electronic Arts' 'Immortals of Aveum' has explained why they think the game was an 'awful idea' that resulted in a financial flop.Feb 13, 2024 8:25 AM CST
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 7900 GRE spotted, cut down Navi 31 GPU set to hit more global marketsThe Radeon RX 7900 GRE launched in 2023 as a China and Asian market exclusive, this new listing for a GIGABYTE model could see it finally hit more markets.Feb 13, 2024 12:32 AM CST
Nintendo Switch has made over $77 billion lifetime revenueNintendo's handheld-console Switch family of products established a multi-SKU platform that generated over $77 billion worth of game and hardware sales.Feb 12, 2024 11:28 PM CST
Microsoft's next-gen Xbox is being led by the Surface team, could be powered by Intel APUMicrosoft has its Surface team in control of the next-gen Xbox, as the Xbox team has reportedly been replaced by the Surface team going forward.Feb 12, 2024 9:09 PM CST
Huawei Vision rumor: Apple Vision Pro competitor, HALF the price, same Sony 4K micro-OLED techHuawei reportedly working on Vision headset, an Apple Vision Pro competitor that should be lighter, half the price, same Sony 4K micro-OLED displays.Feb 12, 2024 7:20 PM CST
Sycom's new GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER features hybrid AIO cooling, dual Noctua fansJapanese manufacturer Sycom reveals its new GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, featuring a custom AIO hybrid cooler, with dual Noctua fans included.Feb 12, 2024 6:03 PM CST
Helldivers 2 blows away God of War with new record player count for PlayStation launch on SteamGod of what-now? When it comes to PlayStation PC releases, Helldivers 2 has more than doubled God of War's record concurrent player count on Steam.Feb 12, 2024 2:15 PM CST
The iPhone 16 Pro Max could be a battery life champ, report claimsThe future iPhone 16 Pro Max could boast an improved battery life the likes of which no iPhone has ever been able to muster to date.Feb 12, 2024 12:45 PM CST
The iPhone's iOS 18 update could take some design cues from the Apple Vision Pro's visionOSThe Apple Vision Pro is the new thing in town and a new report claims that its visionOS software could inform Apple's plans for the IOS 18 iPhone software.Feb 12, 2024 12:00 PM CST
AMD Zen 5 CPUs rumored to offer 'totally ludicrous' performance boost to the tune of 30%Okay, so we've heard these 30% generational uplift rumors before, but a YouTube leaker reckons more sources are now insisting Zen 5 is going for big gains.Feb 12, 2024 9:19 AM CST
Man files lawsuit against robot creator that led to the death of his wifeA man has filed a lawsuit against the creators behind a robot that was used for colon surgery on a woman that ultimately ended in her death.Feb 12, 2024 6:27 AM CST
Nintendo Switch 2 rumored to launch with the feature every gamer wantsNew rumors suggest Nintendo's next-generation console will launch with one of, if not the most sought-after feature a gamer wants in a new console.Feb 12, 2024 12:33 AM CST
World's first desktop AI workstations with NVIDIA GPU and CPU Superchips start from $41,500 USDNot longer limited to data centers, severs, and cloud systems, you can now buy an off-the-shelf desktop workstation with NVIDIA's Grace Hopper Superchip.Feb 11, 2024 11:29 PM CST
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER sold out at several retailers, premium and MSRP models difficult to findOut of the three GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series GPUs that NVIDIA launched in January 2024, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is currently sold out in the US.Feb 11, 2024 10:32 PM CST
Xbox Series X/S sales figures updated with new Holiday 2023 resultsXbox Series X/S console installed base could have increased by +6 million after significant holiday 2023 discounts, key analyst firms have predicted.Feb 11, 2024 9:02 PM CST
Sony's live service game plan is off to a great startSony's new PlayStation 5 live service game plan is going smoothly as Helldivers 2 pops off, amassing 360,000 concurrent players within days of launch.Feb 11, 2024 8:01 PM CST
Xbox consoles won't be phased out or discontinued, games hardware still important for MicrosoftXbox apparently isn't giving up on consoles and gaming hardware, despite rumors lamenting the demise of Microsoft's unprofitable hardware ventures.Feb 11, 2024 9:14 AM CST
Will 2024 be a year of breakout hits for PC gaming? Helldivers 2 is suddenly Steam's top-sellerHelldivers 2 comes from nowhere to be the top-selling game, overtaking even last month's storming surprise success, Palworld. What's next, then?Feb 9, 2024 2:00 PM CST
Dreams of Windows 12 this year are shot down, as Windows 11 24H2 is confirmed by MicrosoftAfter rumors already strongly suggested that Windows 11 24H2 update was what we'd get this year, and not Windows 12, this is now official.Feb 9, 2024 9:57 AM CST
AI to make AI - NVIDIA's ChipNeMo is an AI model created to accelerate chip productionNVIDIA's custom AI LLM called ChipNeMo is currently being used to train engineers, and it could also be used to help design and accelerate chip production.Feb 9, 2024 12:31 AM CST
GeForce NOW celebrates its fourth anniversary as a PC game cloud streaming serviceGeForce NOW cloud streaming is celebrating its fourth anniversary and over time its grown from strength to strength, not only in terms of games but tech.Feb 8, 2024 11:31 PM CST
NVIDIA CEO recognized for GPUs and AI revolution, elected to National Academy of EngineeringNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for his 'outstanding contributions' to GPUs and AI.Feb 8, 2024 7:02 PM CST
Russian man uses Open AI's ChatGPT-4 to find the perfect date on Tinder, AI bot talked to womanRussian man builds ChatGPT bot to chat not just find his perfect match on Tinder, but he built an LLM to chat to the women before he did.Feb 8, 2024 5:31 PM CST
Microsoft's Copilot gets a makeover, as AI's image creation powers are taken to the next levelSupercharged image creation chops are really smart and very welcome, plus a new carousel adds some randomness and color to the Copilot interface.Feb 8, 2024 10:52 AM CST

Ever wanted to chat to your GPU? NVIDIA's new RTX-powered AI chatbot is fast, local and privateNVIDIA's 'Chat with RTX' app is a new AI innovation: a personal chatbot on your PC, providing fast responses via Tensor cores, but it's Windows 11-only.Feb 13, 2024 11:32 AM CST
Xbox head responds to claims Microsoft will stop making consolesXbox head Phil Spencer has responded to public concerns that Microsoft will stop making Xbox consoles, with the head of Xbox head happily quelling fears.Feb 13, 2024 1:02 AM CST
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: data is the new gold, all countries should develop 'Sovereign AI'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang calls for all countries to develop 'Sovereign AI' at World Government Summit in Dubai, says data is the new gold.Feb 13, 2024 12:24 AM CST
Nintendo should avoid this costly mistake with the Switch 2The Switch has amassed 1.2 billion game sales in its lifespan and Nintendo should carry these entitlements forward to ensure smooth transition to Switch 2.Feb 12, 2024 10:31 PM CST
Deadpool & Wolverine trailer drops, you can check it out right hereDeadpool 3 is officially called Deadpool & Wolverine, trailer has Wade Wilson being the 'Marvel Jesus' of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Feb 12, 2024 8:28 PM CST
HBM prices have skyrocketed by 500% thanks to AI GPU demand, with no signs of slowing downThe HBM memory industry is celebrating the insatiable demand of AI, with a gigantic 500% surge in HBM pricing... with no signs of slowdown whatsoever.Feb 12, 2024 6:57 PM CST
NVIDIA's new RTX 2000 Ada: entry-level workstation GPU, with small form factor designNVIDIA's new RTX 2000 Ada workstation GPU has been announced: AD104 GPU with 16GB of GDDR6 ECC memory, no external power connectors, and 70W TDP.Feb 12, 2024 5:13 PM CST
Apple News gains New York Times' Wirecutter absolutely free for everyoneThe Wirecutter, part of the New York Times, has been added to the Apple News app and is completely free to all as a result of the addition.Feb 12, 2024 1:45 PM CST
The Apple Vision Pro might need four whole generations to reach its potential, Apple believesThe Apple Vision Pro is now on sale but a new report suggests Apple expects it to change quite a lot over the next few generations.Feb 12, 2024 12:30 PM CST
DIYer makes a real-world Pokedex powered by ChatGPT AI, and it's every bit as cool as it soundsEver wanted your own Pokedex? One that actually works, not like the rubbish toy version from the 90s? Well, it can be done with the help of ChatGPT...Feb 12, 2024 11:28 AM CST
Scientists 'blown away' when they saw inside the world's first ancient chicken eggResearchers discovered an intact ancient egg that is being described as a 'world's first,' and scientists were 'blown away' when they looked inside.Feb 12, 2024 8:48 AM CST
Scientists discover extraterrestrial metal inside ancient human artifactA team of researchers discovered artifacts from a hoard of treasures that appear to have been made out of material not of this world.Feb 12, 2024 3:33 AM CST
Apple to roll out new feature for checking out when Apple Pay isn't an optionApple has rolled out a new iOS update that seemingly includes a big change for Apple Cash users who want to use Apple Pay online when it isn't available.Feb 12, 2024 12:16 AM CST
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G built-in GPU overclocked to 3.3GHz, 25C reduction in temps with liquid metalAMD's new Ryzen 7 8700G 'Hawk Point' APU tested by overclockers: CPU hits 5.0GHz, integrated Radeon 780M overclocked to 3.3GHz at 46C.Feb 11, 2024 11:16 PM CST
RuneScape is officially a billion-dollar gaming franchiseRuneScape joins the ranks of other mega-hit billion-dollar live service game franchises, but it took over two decades for the MMORPG to make it happen.Feb 11, 2024 10:01 PM CST
ASRock opens up about potentially making GeForce RTX graphics cards, calls it 'challenging'In a new interview ASRock doesn't rule out that it could one day make GeForce RTX graphics cards, but it did say that it would be 'challenging'Feb 11, 2024 8:32 PM CST
GIGABYTE redesigns PCB for GeForce RTX 4080 and RTX 4090 GPUs to minimize crackingHigh GPUs are massive units these days, with large fans, heatsinks, and cooling all adding weight and putting pressure on the PCBs.Feb 11, 2024 7:29 PM CST
Nintendo champions physical game sales in latest resultsGaming is moving towards digital everywhere except Nintendo, where physical games still typically make up the lion's share of Switch content distribution.Feb 10, 2024 12:09 PM CST
TT Show Episode 21 - Sony's new PSP, Xbox going third party, SSDs in space, and life on Mars!A brand new gaming handheld from AMD and Sony? Sounds too good to be true, but rumors are pointing to a new PlayStation Portable in development.Feb 9, 2024 12:35 PM CST
SCDKEY Valentine's Day sales with up to 91% off, including Windows licenses from just $16.80SCDKEY's excellent Valentine's Day 2024 deals are live and active right now where you can grab Microsoft Windows licenses from just a low $16.80.Feb 9, 2024 1:10 AM CST
US government makes AI-generated phone calls illegal after the Joe Biden fiascoThe Federal Communications Commission, a regulatory body of the US government, has banned all robocalls following the debacle with President Joe Biden.Feb 9, 2024 12:16 AM CST
NVIDIA rolls out GeForce Hotfix Driver to fix stuttering issues when browsing and gamingNVIDIA has released a new beta GeForce Hotfix Driver Version 551.46 which aims to fix stuttering issues when gaming and even browsing the internet.Feb 8, 2024 10:31 PM CST
Overwatch 2 Season 9 is nearly here, will 'revitalize the Overwatch 2 experience'Blizzard details Overwatch 2's new Season 9 update: huge changes to the core gameplay, new progression system, all heroes now have passive healing.Feb 8, 2024 6:33 PM CST
Xiaomi shows off Redmi G Pro Mini-LED gaming monitor: 27-inch 1440p 180Hz with DisplayPort 2.1Xiaomi reveals its new Redmi G Pro gaming monitor, featuring a 27-inch Mini-LED panel with a native 2560 x 1440 resolution, 180Hz refresh, DisplayPort 2.1.Feb 8, 2024 4:50 PM CST
Will Nintendo reveal the Switch 2 at its rumored Direct next week?Industry insiders are telling publications that Nintendo plans to air a new Nintendo Direct next week between February 12 and February 15.Feb 8, 2024 6:01 AM CST

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