News Archive: October 2016 Tap to refine news by category Amazon Prime now required for new Twitch subscriptions Amazon folds its Prime services with Twitch streaming to combat YouTube Gaming. Oct 1, 2016 2:16 AM CDT Misfits win $100K in the first big Overwatch tournament Overwatch starts getting serious, with the Overwatch Open featuring a $300K prize pool. Oct 2, 2016 3:45 AM CDT Modern Warfare Remastered requires Infinite Warfare disc COD: Modern Warfare Remastered requires the Infinite Warfare disc to play... WHY?! Oct 2, 2016 11:24 PM CDT How to make SNES controller into plug-and-play emulator What happens when you jam a Raspberry Pi into an SNES controller? Emulator magic, of course. Oct 3, 2016 11:38 AM CDT Quantum Break performs worse in DX12 than DX11 on PC DX12 performs worse in Quantum Break, with DX11 running much better. Oct 3, 2016 8:13 PM CDT Deus Ex: Mankind Divided now has HDR support on consoles HDR support rolls out for Xbox One and PS4 versions of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. Oct 4, 2016 6:30 AM CDT Forza Horizon 3 update fixes PC performance issues, more Forza Horizon 3 patched, performance, stability, and control issues fixed, or at least improved. Oct 4, 2016 2:32 PM CDT DJ Steve Aoki acquires professional eSports team Rogue Professional eSports team Rogue gets acquired by DJ Steve Aoki. Oct 5, 2016 3:10 AM CDT Skyrim remaster hits native 4K on PS4 Pro, gets mods Skyrim: Special Edition will launch with mod support on PS4, and runs at native 4K on the new PS4 Pro console. Oct 6, 2016 5:12 AM CDT NX to meld mobile, console gaming with seamless syncing Nintendo NX may have two parts: a console portion that plays full AAA games, and a handheld portion that plays companion-like mobile games. Oct 6, 2016 12:47 PM CDT NVIDIA's GeForce 373.06 drivers ready for Gears of War 4 GeForce 373.06 drivers ready for Gears of War 4, Mafia 3, Shadow Warrior 2. Oct 7, 2016 5:34 AM CDT Overwatch leaks: Sombra design, Halloween brawl teased Overwatch's upcoming character 'Sombra' detailed in new leaks, also Halloween brawl teased. Oct 8, 2016 11:30 PM CDT EA teases 3 new free games for EA Access, coming soon 3 free games will be coming to EA Access customers on Microsoft Xbox, at the end of 2016. Oct 9, 2016 12:05 PM CDT Mafia III updated, framerate cap has been removed Mafia III launched with a framerate cap, but the latest patch removes it - thankfully. Oct 9, 2016 10:51 PM CDT Mass Effect: Andromeda release date possibly leaked Mass Effect: Andromeda's release date may have just been leaked ahead of BioWare's big N7 Day announcement. Oct 10, 2016 1:14 PM CDT Mafia 3 needs GeForce GTX 1080 for 1080p 60FPS Mafia 3 requires expensive Core i7-5960X and GeForce GTX 1080 for only 1080p 60FPS. Oct 10, 2016 8:07 PM CDT Battlefield 1 includes built-in video creation tools It'll be easier than ever to make videos in Battlefield 1 with built-in video tools. Oct 11, 2016 1:10 AM CDT Overwatch 'Halloween Terror' event goes live Overwatch 'Halloween Terror' event is out and features best skins yet, new Horde-esque mode. Oct 11, 2016 2:06 PM CDT EA teases 5 new single-player trailers of Battlefield 1 Battlefield 1's single-player detailed in 5 new teaser trailers. Oct 12, 2016 12:04 AM CDT Battlefield 1 beta hackers may get 10 years in prison Two teenage hackers have been caught and could face up to 10 years in prison for DDoSing game servers. Oct 12, 2016 1:24 PM CDT 'Cuphead' gets delayed into 2017 on Xbox One and PC 1930's animated game not quite finalized for an 80 year debut, Studio MDHR will release the game 81 years after it was started. Oct 13, 2016 4:10 AM CDT Yesterday's Origins delayed due to manufacturing issues Yesterday's Origins get a rescheduled release date for November 10th, one month later than original release. Oct 13, 2016 8:37 AM CDT Pokemon Sun and Moon won't be in full 3D on 3DS Pokemon Sun and Moon will have minimal 3D support when it releases this November. Oct 13, 2016 11:53 AM CDT Steam will soon natively support PS4 controllers Valve is adding full support for third-party controllers on Steam, including the PS4's DualShock 4. Oct 13, 2016 3:33 PM CDT Battlefield 1 features world's tiniest handgun You'll be able to wield the dainty, ultra-hilarious 2mm Kolibri in Battlefield 1. Oct 13, 2016 5:04 PM CDT Ubisoft Uplay store releases October game special Ubisoft's Uplay store releases 2003 classic titles 'Beyond Good & Evil' for registered users. Oct 13, 2016 8:02 PM CDT Ever wanted to be a pigeon? Now you can in Battlefield 1 You can fly as a pigeon in Battlefield 1. Oct 13, 2016 11:16 PM CDT These are the 10 most popular consoles ever The PlayStation 4 is also a huge hit, but it hasn't earned its place on this list, yet. Oct 14, 2016 2:26 PM CDT Battlefield 1 running at 4K 60FPS maxed out on Titan X Battlefield 1 looks freakin' amazing, especially at 4K 60FPS and 3440x1440 on an UltraWide display. Oct 15, 2016 11:45 PM CDT Shadow Warrior 2 is one of the best PC games of 2016 Flying Wild Hog has done an outstanding job with Shadow Warrior 2 on the PC. Oct 16, 2016 10:22 PM CDT Red Dead 3: Legends of the Old West teased by Rockstar Rockstar's latest Red Dead 3 teaser hints that the Legends of the Old West rumors are accurate. Oct 17, 2016 9:09 AM CDT Diablo 4 could be revealed at Blizzcon 2016 We know Blizzard is working something Diablo-related, and recent clues hint a reveal for Blizzcon 2016. Oct 17, 2016 3:31 PM CDT Friday 13th gets a bitter-sweet delay scheduled for 2017 Gun Media delay the Friday the 13th game because of the addtion of Single player version coming to player Spring, 2017. Oct 17, 2016 7:13 PM CDT Red Dead Online trademarked by Rockstar Games Rockstar's new Red Dead game could have an extensive online multiplayer component like GTA Online. Oct 18, 2016 6:31 AM CDT Infinite Warfare's second beta open to all PS4 owners Own a PS4? You can try out Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare's multiplayer beta. Oct 18, 2016 10:32 AM CDT Maroon 5's new video clip pokes fun at Pokemon GO Maroon 5's latest song 'Don't Wanna Know' parodies Pokemon GO. Oct 18, 2016 11:25 PM CDT Battlefield 1 drops to 160x90p resolution on PS4 A bug causes dynamic resolution on consoles to backfire tremendously in Battlefield 1. Oct 19, 2016 10:12 AM CDT Xbox thinks third-party publishers may use Play Anywhere Microsoft is confident that third-party publishers like EA and Activision will gave away free games via Play Anywhere, but I think they're wrong. Oct 19, 2016 3:15 PM CDT Nintendo will reveal the NX tomorrow Nintendo will showcase the NX in a preview trailer tomorrow! Jump in for an analysis of what to expect from the big reveal. Oct 19, 2016 7:40 PM CDT Nintendo debuts new Zelda: Breath of the Wild footage Ahead of today's major NX preview, Nintendo rolls out two new snippets of footage for the new Zelda game. Oct 20, 2016 6:54 AM CDT Nintendo's new Switch console powered by NVIDIA Tegra NVIDIA confirms its new Tegra processor will power Nintendo's new Switch handheld-console hybrid, just as we predicted. Oct 20, 2016 9:50 AM CDT Red Dead Redemption 2 favors PS4 with early content PS4 owners will get first dibs at Red Dead Redemption 2 content, but it might just be online goods. Oct 20, 2016 5:18 PM CDT Nintendo Switch not backward compatible with Wii U games Nintendo's new breakthrough handheld-console hybrid, Switch, won't play Wii U game discs or 3DS game cartridges. Oct 21, 2016 7:12 AM CDT Nintendo Switch may have extra power while docked Nintendo's Switch console may perform better while docked than it does on-the-go. Oct 21, 2016 11:38 AM CDT Download Bungie's 2.4.1 patch update for Destiny now Destiny latest patch 2.4.1 has just been released for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 platforms. Oct 21, 2016 9:48 PM CDT Dead Rising 4 has 18 holes of mini golf to play through Mini golf meets zombies in Microsoft's latest announcement regarding the Dead Rising 4 season pass and DLC pack. Oct 22, 2016 12:27 AM CDT New Plants Vs Zombies: Heroes launches on iOS & Android Plants Vs Zombies: Heroes game-app avaliable for players via the Google play or App Store. Oct 22, 2016 5:37 AM CDT Blizzard announces a new voice chat app for desktops Blizzard Entertainment announces new Battle.net app for desktops, giving gamers the chance to talk to one another. Oct 22, 2016 2:30 PM CDT PS4 Pro upgrades of PS4 games take no effort, says Sony PS4 Pro upgrades of existing PS4 games take very little effort to employ, Sony affirms. Oct 22, 2016 8:07 PM CDT Iron Tides is a Final Fantasy Tactics Viking roguelite Iron Tides is what happens when Vikings meet FTL, Final Fantasy Tactics and Fire Emblem. Oct 22, 2016 10:20 PM CDT PS4 Pro 'turns off half the GPU' to run normal PS4 games Sony has 'double the GPU size' for PS4 Pro, explaining it like 'the wings of a butterfly' Oct 23, 2016 1:45 AM CDT Monster Hunter Nintendo Direct incoming Nintendo may reveal a new Monster Hunter later this week. Oct 24, 2016 4:45 AM CDT Nintendo Switch is single-screen only, says Nintendo Nintendo's new Switch handheld-and-console hybrid won't support second-screen gaming like the Wii U. Oct 24, 2016 8:05 AM CDT Star Citizen alpha is free until October 30 Star Citizen is free-to-play in alpha form until October 30. Oct 24, 2016 9:29 PM CDT Skyrim: Special Edition already has 73 console mods Tons of Skyrim mods are being added for consoles, including awesome PC mods like Frostfall. Oct 25, 2016 8:31 AM CDT Xbox Live Gold subscribers get 4 new games next month Microsoft announce four more titles free to Xbox Live Gold subscribers this November. Oct 25, 2016 12:33 PM CDT Nintendo Switch gameplay graphics are subject to change Nintendo says the Switch trailer is just a concept demonstration, and doesn't show final gameplay capabilities. Oct 25, 2016 3:12 PM CDT World of Warcraft Patch 7.1 is now live The Patch 7.1 brings new world quests, a new world event - Alcaz Isle, new battle pets inspired by Wrath of the Lich King raid bosses and much more. Oct 26, 2016 1:39 PM CDT Nintendo to hold in-store Switch demos before release Nintendo may hold public in-store hands-on demonstrations of its new Switch console before it launches in March 2017. Oct 26, 2016 9:40 PM CDT Nintendo investors hate new Switch console hybrid Nintendo's Japanese investors aren't too keen on the idea of another console generation, even if it has mobile handheld capabilities. Oct 27, 2016 12:39 AM CDT Final Fantasy XV has gone gold, will have online co-op Final Fantasy 15 is now completely finished, and Square Enix announces four-player online co-op to boot. Oct 27, 2016 10:28 PM CDT Nintendo Switch to have wide array of hardware add-ons Nintendo's new hybrid Switch console be at the center of a ecosystem of games and 'hardware add-ons.' Oct 28, 2016 5:13 AM CDT Rockstar gets into the Halloween spirit with GTA Online GTA Online will see the addtion of new motorcycles, modes and much more for the Halloween event starting October 28. Oct 28, 2016 8:42 AM CDT Hyperlight EX game out this November for Nintendo 3DS XL CatfishBlues release new Hyperlight EX game for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS. Oct 29, 2016 5:37 AM CDT Microsoft UK: Surface Pro 4 & Book include Xbox One S The Microsoft Store UK is currently offering Xbox One S bundles to anyone who purchases Surface Books and Surface Pro 4's. Oct 29, 2016 3:30 PM CDT NVIDIA's new drivers ready for Titanfall 2, and more NVIDIA's new GeForce 375.70 WHQL drivers are ready for Titanfall 2, Skyrim Remaster, COD: Infinite Warfare. Oct 30, 2016 11:33 PM CDT L.A plays host to League of Legends Championship Finals League of Legends World Championship Finals 2016 kicks off this weekend. Oct 31, 2016 12:30 PM CDT Crash Bandicoot debuts on Netflix: Skylanders Academy Crash Bandicoot is coming to the Skylanders Academy Netflix series. Oct 31, 2016 5:36 PM CDT Skyrim Special Edition runs at only 30FPS on consoles Skyrim Special Edition runs at just 1080p 30FPS on PS4 and Xbox One. Oct 31, 2016 9:03 PM CDT Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare day one update detailed Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare's first patch drops on day one, with a slew of multiplayer changes. Oct 31, 2016 11:18 PM CDT AMD's huge 32-core 'Naples' server CPU due in Q2 2017 AMD preparing its enterprise-focused 32-core Naples CPU for Q2 2017. Oct 1, 2016 7:36 PM CDT Core i7-7700K teases Kaby Lake architecture improvements Intel's new Kaby Lake-based Core i7-7700K is around 40% faster in single-threaded CPU applications. Oct 3, 2016 12:38 AM CDT This iOS feature could cost you a lot: Turn it off now Both iOS 9 and iOS 10 have this feature enabled by default and it is set to automatically switch to the mobile internet when your Wi-Fi is weak. Oct 3, 2016 6:25 AM CDT France's new bank cards feature ever-changing digits Introducing Motion Code, France's new bank card technology that makes life much harder for fraudsters. Oct 3, 2016 1:02 PM CDT Facebook launches Messenger Lite, app for feature phones The announcement marks Facebook's effort to enable better connectivity in developing countries. Oct 4, 2016 7:10 AM CDT Facebook Marketplace: a new place to buy and sell stuff Facebook introduces Marketplace, somewhere to buy/sell things in your community. Oct 4, 2016 10:25 AM CDT Google's new Pixel smartphone packs crazy good camera Google Pixel rocks the 'best smartphone camera ever made' Oct 4, 2016 11:32 AM CDT TV's 'Archer' set to end at 10th season Why are all the good animated shows finishing? Oct 4, 2016 7:59 PM CDT Google offers accidental damage cover of Pixel for $99 Google announces Device Protection for Pixel, an accidental damage insurance policy that costs $99. Oct 5, 2016 5:38 AM CDT Should self-driving cars 'sacrifice' passengers? A recent study showed that 75% of the participants think that the self-driving cars should 'sacrifice' passengers in order to save pedestrians. Oct 5, 2016 4:33 PM CDT The 'Gears of War' movie is back on at Universal Studios Everyone loves video game movies.. right? Oct 5, 2016 7:18 PM CDT Intel's huge LGA 3647 socket teases Knights Landing Knights Landing teased through a new image of Intel's upcoming LGA 3647 socket. Oct 5, 2016 11:41 PM CDT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2080 Ti could lead GTX 20 series NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce GTX 20 series could be led by GTX 2080 Ti. Oct 6, 2016 3:22 AM CDT A walk down memory lane: How gadgets have changed The progress in the field of technology is fascinating, so we decided to compare how the devices have changed over the past decades. Oct 6, 2016 11:06 AM CDT Oculus signs up 'Blade Runner', Disney VR experiences and I'm betting we'll see an 'Avatar' VR experience soon, too. Oct 6, 2016 7:15 PM CDT AMD makes VR gaming achievable for just $499 on the Rift AMD spearheads the leap below $500 for VR gaming PCs, with the latest Oculus Rift requirements. Oct 6, 2016 10:52 PM CDT Oculus working on next-gen 'Santa Cruz' wireless VR HMD Oculus teases wireless VR headset with codename 'Santa Cruz' Oct 7, 2016 1:44 AM CDT Boeing wants to beat Elon Musk and SpaceX to Mars The CEO of The Boeing Company is convinced that the first humans to set foot on Mars will get there by a Boeing rocket. Oct 7, 2016 8:31 AM CDT NASA sets a date for their next ISS crew launch The initial launch was planned for September 23rd, but because of technical difficulties with the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft it was postponed. Oct 7, 2016 12:27 PM CDT Facebook launches a standalone app for events Facebook launched a standalone app for events and it's perfect for users who like to have a better overview of the upcoming events. Oct 7, 2016 5:02 PM CDT iPhone 6 Plus explodes, shoots fire from its screen iPhone 6 Plus blows up while its owner sleeps, with fire 'coming out of the screen' Oct 7, 2016 8:33 PM CDT Google is spending big money on Pixel marketing In an attempt to catapult its new Pixel smartphones, Google is splashing on big marketing campaigns. Oct 8, 2016 10:13 PM CDT Tesla to unveil 'something unexpected' October 17th Elon Musk revealed that there will be a Tesla Motors event on October 17th where they will unveil a product 'unexpected by most' Oct 9, 2016 12:32 PM CDT Surface all-in-one PC to be unveiled on October 26 Microsoft to announce Surface all-in-one desktop PC on October 26. Oct 9, 2016 9:34 PM CDT Now we've seen it all - a Tesla hearse A Dutch company did a little something different with Tesla's Model S - they turned it into a hearse. Oct 10, 2016 7:28 AM CDT Mysterious Mars has a flag and Yemen wannabe owners We decided to take a look at some interesting facts about the place that could become our home someday. Oct 10, 2016 12:26 PM CDT John Carmack: VR developers need to make better VR games Oculus CTO says VR developers are just 'coasting on novelty' Oct 10, 2016 7:37 PM CDT Samsung's new ArtPC Pulse is Mac Pro-like desktop PC Samsung teases its most unique PC ever with the ArtPC Pulse. Oct 11, 2016 6:34 AM CDT Samsung pulls all Galaxy Note7 phones globally, again Problems with the replacement Note7 devices have also opened a new and potentially costly chapter of this global scandal. Oct 11, 2016 1:32 PM CDT After Tesla and LaFerrari, Concept One beats Porsche 918 Concept One has shown its power against Tesla's P90D, the LaFerrari and now the Porsche 918. Oct 11, 2016 4:32 PM CDT NZXT launches Aer RGB LED fans NZXT's new RGB fans merge brilliant hues with dependable and silent fan cooling. Oct 12, 2016 5:45 AM CDT Apple's shares hit new high since last year While Samsung is experiencing a major crisis, Apple's stock jumped by 2.3 percent. Oct 12, 2016 8:23 AM CDT AMD drops Gaming Evolved app AMD confirms it has discontinued Gaming Evolved App. Oct 12, 2016 12:55 PM CDT Disney sued for $2m over Ford 'Star Wars' set injury Court finds that the famous actor could have been killed by the on-set disaster. Oct 12, 2016 7:38 PM CDT Original 'E.T.' poster art sells for nearly $400,000 An anonymous fan just shelled out a whole bunch of movie for a bit of 'E.T.' history. Oct 12, 2016 10:10 PM CDT Valve showing off next-gen HTC Vive prototype controller Valve is showing off new Steam VR/HTC Vive controller prototypes at Steam Dev Days. Oct 13, 2016 8:23 AM CDT Bright lights and mirrors interfere with PSVR tracking Sony warns users not to operate PlayStation VR around bright lights, shiny surfaces or mirrors. Oct 13, 2016 1:32 PM CDT GIGABYTE's new GeForce GTX 1080 rocks custom waterblock GIGABYTE releases its new GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming Waterforce WB graphics card. Oct 13, 2016 9:47 PM CDT Sony is already selling PlayStation VR at a profit Sony's bet on virtual reality seems to be paying off so far, but will the profits last? Oct 14, 2016 9:38 AM CDT A lunar base on the Moon just got a lot harder to build 99 percent of the Moon's surface would be overturned by splotch formation after about 81,000 years. Oct 14, 2016 12:26 PM CDT 4K remastered 'Star Wars' fan project gets underway A new project seeks to release 'Star Wars' in quality unmatched by any official release. Oct 16, 2016 6:01 PM CDT PAX Australia 2016 has a dedicated VR freeplay area PAX Australia 2016 will include a dedicated VR freeplay area. Oct 16, 2016 9:11 PM CDT Samsung outs its new Chromebook Pro premium laptop Before the official announcement by Google, Samsung teases its purported Chromebook Pro laptop. Oct 17, 2016 2:25 AM CDT Autonomous Mercedes programmed to sacrifice pedestrians Their self-driving car will be programmed to save the driver and the passengers, and not the pedestrians. Oct 17, 2016 2:21 PM CDT Samsung's new Quantum Dot display rocks 144Hz FreeSync Samsung unveils its new curved 24-inch Quantum Dot-based display, rocks 144Hz refresh rate with FreeSync. Oct 18, 2016 1:16 AM CDT Qualcomm's new 5G modem is up to 400x faster than 4G Qualcomm outs its new 5G modem, 400x faster than average 4G speeds. Oct 18, 2016 8:15 AM CDT Orbital ATK's first launch in two years was a success The cargo aboard the Cygnus will support dozens of new and existing investigations as the Space Station. Oct 18, 2016 3:31 PM CDT Samsung: 10nm FinFET SoC now in mass production Samsung could power the Galaxy S8 with its new 10nm FinFET processor. Oct 18, 2016 9:35 PM CDT Galaxy S8 rumored to be Samsung's only flagship for 2017 Samsung rumored to only have Galaxy S8 as its flagship phone of 2017, no new Note. Oct 19, 2016 5:12 AM CDT Chinese astronauts begin their longest space mission The spacecraft Shenzou-11 has successfully docked with the uncrewed Tiangong-2 space lab on Tuesday. Oct 19, 2016 11:21 AM CDT First 'Guardians of the Galaxy 2' footage teases return The hype train for the 2017 sequel leaves the station. Oct 19, 2016 7:06 PM CDT Nokia tests 52Gbps fiber internet in South Korea Nokia blows past your internet connection, with 52Gbps fiber tests in South Korea. Oct 20, 2016 2:26 AM CDT All Tesla cars now have fully self-driving hardware Model S and Model X vehicles with this new hardware are already in production and available for purchase. Oct 20, 2016 7:31 AM CDT Xiaomi sells a million phones in India in 18 days This is certainly good news for Xiaomi since they've been struggling to maintain their growth in China. Oct 20, 2016 2:32 PM CDT AMD preparing $10,000 graphics card with 1TB+ of RAM AMD reportedly preparing Vega 10-powered $10,000 graphics card with over 1TB of RAM. Oct 20, 2016 5:47 PM CDT AMD's new RSCE 16.10.2 drivers ready for Battlefield 1 AMD's new drivers are ready for Battlefield 1 and Titanfall 2. Oct 20, 2016 10:25 PM CDT ISS crew arrives at Space Station after two-day trip Kimbrough, Ryzhikov, and Borisenko will spend a little more than four months aboard the Space Station. Oct 21, 2016 3:35 PM CDT Apple's iPod changed the world of music 15 years ago The biggest change happened in 2007 when Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone and gave it all of the iPod features. Oct 23, 2016 8:28 AM CDT 'Deadpool' director Tim Miller walks from sequel 'Creative differences' with star Ryan Reynolds sinks a successful partnership. Oct 23, 2016 5:26 PM CDT Elon Musk describes his vision for colonization of Mars Musk plans to send the first crewed mission to Mars in late 2024, that would arrive at the Red Planet in 2025. Oct 24, 2016 9:28 AM CDT NASA solved the secret of ESA's missing Mars lander NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified new markings on the surface of Mars that are believed to be related to Europe's Schiaparelli lander. Oct 24, 2016 12:31 PM CDT Google buys VR eye-tracking startup company In order to bolster its Daydream VR headset, Google has bought out a VR startup that specializes in eye-tracking tech. Oct 25, 2016 7:47 AM CDT Is Surface Studio Microsoft's new all-in-one desktop? Microsoft's new transforming all-in-one Surface Studio may feature a GeForce GTX 1080 and be optimized for 3D artists and VR Ready. Oct 25, 2016 9:52 AM CDT Xiaomi Mi MIX rocks its edge-to-edge display The Android phone features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset clocked at 2.35GHz, 4 or 6 GB or RAM and 128 or 256 GB of storage. Oct 25, 2016 4:40 PM CDT Sony hires new director for the 'Uncharted' feature film Sony Pictures put feature adaptation on the fast track. Oct 25, 2016 6:25 PM CDT ZOTAC's new mini PC packs full-sized GeForce GTX 1080 ZOTAC's new Magnus EN1080 should be the new mini PC speed king. Oct 25, 2016 10:55 PM CDT WikiLeaks: Apple gives customers' data to governments Apple gives governments 'information on Apple customers and devices thousands of times each month' Oct 26, 2016 2:00 AM CDT Scientists think they've received signals from aliens Scientists say unusual signals from a group of stars are 'signals probably from extraterrestrial intelligence' Oct 26, 2016 6:11 AM CDT Microsoft announces $299 VR headset for Windows 10 The headsets will work on Windows 10's Creators' Update, coming in early 2017. Oct 26, 2016 2:22 PM CDT Dolby Atmos update coming for Xbox One S Xbox 4K Ultra HD playback getting free upgrade. Oct 26, 2016 10:43 PM CDT Apple delays AirPods, says they 'aren't ready' Apple didn't comment on what exactly is causing the delay, or when we can expect them in stores. Oct 27, 2016 9:33 AM CDT Apple's new MacBook Pro powered by AMD Polaris GPU Apple's new MacBook Pro announced, 15-inch model rocks AMD's new Radeon Pro graphics GPU. Oct 27, 2016 6:37 PM CDT LG's new 5K display designed for latest MacBook Pro LG's new 5K monitor is a monster, something that Apple helped design for the new MacBook Pro. Oct 28, 2016 2:42 AM CDT Facebook turns reactions into Halloween themed symbols The limited edition reactions won't be available in every country, just a few select ones. Oct 28, 2016 2:21 PM CDT This is the first ever Internet message sent On this day, October 29th, 1969, 47 years ago, the first ever electronic message had been sent. Oct 29, 2016 9:24 AM CDT AMD's next-gen APU has Zen CPU cores, Vega GPU, and HBM2 AMD's upcoming 'Raven Ridge' APU will have PS4-class graphics, with Vega GPU and HBM2. Oct 30, 2016 7:51 AM CDT RGB reaches DDR4 RAM, with GeIL's new EVO X series RAM GeIL's new EVO X series DDR4 RAM has RGB LEDs, can be controlled by motherboard RGB applications. Oct 30, 2016 8:30 PM CDT Surface Studio selling out already, even at up to $4000+ Microsoft's courageous Surface Studio is selling out, even at up to $4000. Oct 31, 2016 12:33 AM CDT NASA publishes amazing images of Expedition 49 landing The Expedition 49 crewmates touched down in their Soyuz MS-01 at 11:58 PM EDT southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan. Oct 31, 2016 8:25 AM CDT The Defenders will launch with eight episodes Marvel's The Defenders will offer five fewer episodes than previous series' Oct 31, 2016 1:23 PM CDT 'Deadpool' director boards 'Sonic The Hedgehog' movie Tim Miller leaves 'Deadpool' and speeds into the 'Sonic' feature film. Oct 31, 2016 7:40 PM CDT Xbox wants to be the best place for devs to make money How will Microsoft win over devs to the Xbox brand? By negotiating content like microtransactions that make them big bucks. Oct 1, 2016 3:21 AM CDT Another 3 classics join Xbox One backwards compatibility Microsoft has recently announced that 3 more games are now backwards compatible: Lost Odyssey, Toy Story 3 and Guwange. Oct 2, 2016 8:33 AM CDT Batman Arkham VR's story is only 1 hour long PlayStation VR fans might be in for a shock when it comes to the length of VR games. Oct 3, 2016 6:26 AM CDT Sean Murray might explain No Man's Sky lies soon Hello Games' Sean Murray may come out of his dev hermitage to finally explain why he lied about No Man's Sky. Oct 3, 2016 12:32 PM CDT Nintendo NX rumored to be 3-4x faster than Wii U NVIDIA's Pascal-based Tegra to power Nintendo NX, making it 3-4x faster than the Wii U. Oct 3, 2016 9:10 PM CDT New Pixel phones feature 'Google Magic,' comes in blue Google's new Pixel smartphones will be 'magical,' says Verizon. Oct 4, 2016 7:42 AM CDT Samsung's Note7 is now blowing up the world of GTA 5 A GTA 5 player created a mod that replaces the sticky bomb with a Samsung Galaxy Note7. Oct 4, 2016 10:08 PM CDT Mortal Kombat X's massive new 28GB patch for PC released The huge new 28GB patch for the PC version of Mortal Kombat X fixes a bunch of problems. Oct 5, 2016 8:39 PM CDT Gambling agency orders Valve to stop CS:GO skin trade Valve has just over a week to kill CS:GO gambling altogether before a state gambling agency seeks legal action. Oct 6, 2016 7:31 AM CDT Mafia III locked to 30 FPS on PC, 60 FPS on the way Mafia III has 30 FPS locked framerate on PC, 2K issues statement. Oct 6, 2016 1:39 PM CDT Mafia III framerate to be unlocked this weekend Developer Hangar 13 says Mafia III framerate unlock is just about ready. Oct 7, 2016 7:29 PM CDT Good Smile launch famous Resident Evil figure for sale Get your hands-on the latest Resident Evil collector's edition Nendoroid figurine online from the Good Smile Company. Oct 9, 2016 9:39 AM CDT Tales of Berseria: Collector's Edition coming Jan 2017 Customers can now pre-order Tales of Berseria Collector's Edition, available January 2017. Oct 9, 2016 1:51 PM CDT Unauthorised man enters a house using the Pokemon Go app A man walks into a house playing Pokemon Go and tells police it was because of the app. Oct 10, 2016 6:32 AM CDT Star Citizen singleplayer campaign delayed indefinitely Star Citizen's star-studded singleplayer campaign won't release in 2016 after all. Oct 10, 2016 3:17 PM CDT Prey's latest trailer teases CRYENGINE-powered horror CRYENGINE-powered Prey reboot receives its new gameplay trailer. Oct 10, 2016 10:25 PM CDT Mafia III Deluxe Edition physical PC launch is a mess Mafia III Deluxe Edition physical copy on the PC ships without manual, which includes the activation key on it - oops. Oct 11, 2016 2:28 AM CDT Star Citizen's is becoming the new Half-Life 3 in scope Star Citizen's single-player campaign is star-studded, with the next leap in AI in games. Oct 11, 2016 7:51 PM CDT NX officially named Nintendo Duo? Hey, it's a lot better than the Wii U...and this time it makes sense. Oct 12, 2016 7:32 AM CDT Battlefield 1 'Play First' trial available, weighs 40GB You can dive into a 10-hour 'Play First' trial of Battlefield 1... right now! Oct 12, 2016 10:31 PM CDT Overwatch is now home to over 20 million players Overwatch is now home to over 20 million players. Oct 13, 2016 5:43 AM CDT PS4 Pro will support SATA III with 6Gbs transfer speeds Sony's new PlayStation 4 Pro will enable faster data transfers and game startups. Oct 13, 2016 9:21 AM CDT Drool release Thumper 3 days before it's release Thumper sees a three day early release for Sony Platforms and Windows PC. Oct 13, 2016 12:26 PM CDT Call of Duty: 2017 set in Vietnam, based on Fog of War? Next Call of Duty game could be based on Sledgehammer's cancelled Vietnam-based Fog of War shooter. Oct 13, 2016 3:54 PM CDT Batman Telltale Series: A New Order, lanches October 25 Batman Telltales Series Episode 3 set for release on October 25, 2016. Oct 13, 2016 6:33 PM CDT Black Ops 2 Xbox One BC support is up to Activision Will Black Ops 2 ever come to Xbox One's backward compatibility program? Only if Activision allows it. Oct 13, 2016 8:33 PM CDT Xbox Game DVR is slowing down DOTA 2 frame rates Having frame rate drops in DOTA 2 on Windows 10? Valve has a simple solution: turn off Windows 10's built-in Game DVR. Oct 14, 2016 6:41 AM CDT Ubisoft release the soundtrack for Just Dance 2017 Just Dance 2017 song list recently unveiled to the public with 40 songs featured in the base game. Oct 15, 2016 3:30 AM CDT Rockstar Games teases Red Dead Redemption 2 announcement Red Dead Redemption 2 could be announced very, very soon. Oct 16, 2016 8:53 AM CDT Dark Souls 3 DLC trailer showcases new content and modes New Dark Souls III expansion trailer reveals more content and exclusives including the PvP mode. Oct 17, 2016 5:36 AM CDT Halloween theme announced for The Elder Scrolls Online Bethesda announce new Halloween themed Zombie mode for players in the 'Witches Festival' exclusive. Oct 17, 2016 9:19 AM CDT Diablo alum David Brevik isn't working on Diablo 4 Original Diablo creator and developer David Brevik won't be involved in Blizzard's new Diablo game. Oct 17, 2016 4:33 PM CDT Sleeping Dogs dev United Front Games shutting down Canada's United Front Games has gone the way of the dodo. Oct 17, 2016 7:38 PM CDT Red Dead Redemption 2 includes online play, out in 2017 Red Dead Redemption 2 features a 'new kind of online multiplayer,' and drops Fall 2017 on PS4 and Xbox One. Oct 18, 2016 8:29 AM CDT Watch Dogs 2 PC port delayed to ensure uncapped FPS, 4K Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs 2 on PC in order to enable 4K support, no FPS cap, and ensure quality performance. Oct 18, 2016 12:31 PM CDT Deus Ex: Mankind Divided patch improves DX12, and more Deus Ex: Mankind Divided patch includes DX12 improvements, reduced load times and more. Oct 19, 2016 3:22 AM CDT Final Fantasy 15 is 'very good' and 'worth the wait' Gamers have been waiting a full decade for Final Fantasy 15, and we're all rather nervous. Will it be good? Oct 19, 2016 1:04 PM CDT Wolfenstein: New Colossus teased by BJ Blazkowicz actor Machine Games 'might' be working on a Wolfenstein sequel, says the voice of BJ Blazkowicz. Oct 19, 2016 4:34 PM CDT Forza Horizon 3 developer explains tech behind the game Forza Horizon 3 taps voxel-based GI solution for real-time lighting, and so much more. Oct 19, 2016 9:17 PM CDT Nintendo NX is called Switch, is transforming tablet Nintendo's new NX is called Switch, and is a transforming tablet handheld. Oct 20, 2016 9:08 AM CDT Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer shows amazing graphics Rockstar drops the first Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, showing off some incredible visual technology. Oct 20, 2016 10:08 AM CDT Nintendo Switch pre-order priced at AUD$999 in Australia Nintendo's next-gen Switch console priced at $762 with Australian game retailer EB Games listing AUD$999 price. Oct 20, 2016 8:27 PM CDT Nintendo Switch's battery may only last for 3 hours UPDATE: The Nintendo Switch's battery life may only last for 3 hours, according to Ubisoft sources. Oct 21, 2016 9:02 AM CDT Nintendo won't reveal full Switch specs until 2017 Nintendo isn't ready to show its full hand just yet, and is happy to let the rumor mills continue churning along. Oct 21, 2016 12:29 PM CDT Xbox boss says Nintendo has 'bold vision' with Switch Xbox boss praises Nintendo and its next-gen Switch console. Oct 21, 2016 10:49 PM CDT Watch Metallica's themed gameplay trailer that failed Metallica game hidden in the works, now reveals the concept art and content in a gameplay video released by PtoPOnline. Oct 22, 2016 1:18 AM CDT Oceanhorn hit record sales, teases Switch development Zelda inspired game: 'Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas' surpasses one million units in only a few weeks. Oct 22, 2016 7:39 AM CDT Skyrim hasn't yet been confirmed for the Nintendo Switch Bethesda haven't confirmed Skyrim to the new Nintendo Switch Console. Oct 22, 2016 4:27 PM CDT Bethesda throws a massive game sale on Steam Bethesda Fallout games on sale with up to 66% of selected titles via the Steam website. Oct 22, 2016 8:46 PM CDT Nintendo releases Special Edition: Lime Green 3DS XL The Special Edition: Lime Green New Nintendo 3DS XL is now available to buy from the Amazon store now. Oct 22, 2016 10:31 PM CDT Shadow Warrior 2 patched, includes several optimizations Flying Wild Hog is already getting Shadow Warrior 2 wanged into shape. Oct 23, 2016 3:30 AM CDT Skyrim Remaster mods limited to 1GB on PS4 PS4 owners get the short end of the stick when it comes to Skyrim: Special Edition mods. Oct 24, 2016 6:02 AM CDT Watch Dogs 2 trailer welcomes you to San Francisco Ubisoft's new trailer to Watch Dogs 2 is here. Oct 24, 2016 6:34 PM CDT Battlefield 1 patch v1.02 released, UI fixes and more EA DICE patches Battlefield 1 to v1.02, with UI fixes, and much more. Oct 25, 2016 12:09 AM CDT Nintendo Switch to launch only as complete bundle Nintendo Switch will only launch as a complete bundle consisting of the console and dock, according to sources. Oct 25, 2016 11:04 AM CDT Nintendo Switch comes to life - as a stuffed dog If you can't wait till March for the real thing, here's a stuffed Nintendo Switch. Oct 25, 2016 1:25 PM CDT Pokemon GO in-game Halloween event set for Oct 26 to Nov Halloween theme event comes to Pokémon GO app starting on October 26. Oct 25, 2016 8:22 PM CDT Microsoft begins Xbox One S deals, includes Gold access Microsoft Xbox One S have two great holiday deals from which customers can choose for those coming holiday season. Oct 26, 2016 6:40 PM CDT LinusTechTips makes $3,000 custom watercooled PS4 The PS4 gets really hot...so why not watercool it like a PC? Oct 26, 2016 10:31 PM CDT Titanfall 2 post-launch DLC will be 100% free Respawn knows how to keep gamers happy with Titanfall 2. Oct 27, 2016 7:39 PM CDT Nintendo Switch has 6-inch 720p multi-touchscreen Nintendo's new Switch handheld may only have a 720p 6.2-inch display, but 10-point multi-touch could be a huge boon. Oct 28, 2016 12:00 AM CDT Microsoft drop Shocktober sale a week before Halloween Microsoft launch Shocktober sale a week ahead of scheduled dates. Oct 28, 2016 6:23 AM CDT League of Legends table top game sets the mood for fun League of Legends table top game creates for some good cooperative gameplay and tactics. Oct 28, 2016 10:30 AM CDT Mario Kart 8 tops charts with 8 million sale units Mario Kart 8 is on top of Nintendo sales charts after launching 2 years ago. Oct 29, 2016 7:38 AM CDT Battlefield 1 hardcore mode is 'closer than you think' DICE teases Battlefield 1 hardcore mode is 'coming sooner than you think' Oct 30, 2016 4:06 AM CDT Titanfall 2 sales expected to be beyond 'disappointing' Titanfall 2 is falling from grace, with sales expected to be 'substantially disappointing' Oct 31, 2016 5:32 AM CDT Black Mesa 'Xen' release window finally nailed down Half-Life remake Black Mesa not far off from complete release, at last. Oct 31, 2016 2:33 PM CDT Barlog shuts down hopes of unveiling God of War at PSX God of War reboot isn't being revealed... yet. Oct 31, 2016 7:31 PM CDT Titanfall 2 sells less than 52K copies in the UK Titanfall 2 has bombed, selling less copies in its first week than the original Titanfall. Oct 31, 2016 9:52 PM CDT Xbox boss talks Scorpio, and the 'next [Xbox] console' Xbox boss Phil Spencer discusses Project Scorpio, says he doesn't know 'what the next console is past Scorpio' Oct 31, 2016 11:54 PM CDT Google's new phone looks like an iPhone/Nexus mashup Google's new Pixel smartphones look like a mixtape of the iPhone and Nexus handsets. Oct 1, 2016 9:17 PM CDT Pixel smartphone detailed in new leak from UK retailer Google's upcoming Pixel smartphone detailed in a new leak. Oct 3, 2016 2:22 AM CDT ASRock's next-gen Z270 Gaming K6 teased ASRock's upcoming Z270 motherboards detailed. Oct 3, 2016 7:38 AM CDT Hyperloop teased Down Under, could connect Australians Hyperloop teased for Australia, would connect NSW and Victoria together. Oct 3, 2016 9:43 PM CDT This map shows cyber attacks in real-time The map shows that the majority of the attacks are directed towards the US, and most of them come from the US and China. Oct 4, 2016 8:45 AM CDT Google Assistant shows the company's shift towards AI Google is 'very excited' about the shift towards an AI-focused future. Oct 4, 2016 11:08 AM CDT Microsoft Band has been discontinued All signs point to the death of the Microsoft Band. Oct 4, 2016 1:01 PM CDT Facebook Marketplace gone bad: Sex, drugs and guns Facebook apologized to the users stating that the technical problem prevented them from recognizing and removing posts that violate the rules. Oct 4, 2016 9:14 PM CDT How Apple changed in the five years since Jobs' death Apple is a big successful company, there's no doubt about it. But we haven't seen any major innovations since Steve Jobs' death. Oct 5, 2016 11:20 AM CDT Extended 'Suicide Squad' cut coming to Blu-ray While it sounds promising, I don't think anything could save this turkey. Oct 5, 2016 5:09 PM CDT Oculus has 'something new' to unveil tomorrow Oculus teases it has 'something new' to show off tomorrow at Oculus Connect 3. Oct 5, 2016 9:31 PM CDT ASUS teases its 240Hz gaming monitor is coming soon ASUS says its next-gen ROG Swift PG258Q gaming monitor with a huge 240Hz refresh is 'coming soon' Oct 6, 2016 1:48 AM CDT He redesigned the iPhone 7 with a circular saw This YouTuber couldn't stand another iPhone with the same design. So he changed it. Oct 6, 2016 6:03 AM CDT From 13 employees to 400 mil. users: Instagram turns 6 Instagram started out as a free mobile app, but in its six years of existence it has grown into an independent social network. Oct 6, 2016 12:03 PM CDT John McAfee finds Pornhub running on a refrigerator Pornhub running on a refrigerator? Yeah, that's a thing. Oct 6, 2016 8:03 PM CDT Sharp teases 8K monitor with 120Hz refresh and HDR Sharp unveils its next-gen 8K monitor, with 120Hz refresh and HDR. Oct 6, 2016 11:33 PM CDT Oculus Rift with Touch now more expensive than HTC Vive Room-scale VR gaming is more expensive on the Oculus Rift than the HTC Vive. Oct 7, 2016 3:18 AM CDT Rimac's new bike can go up to 240 km on one charge According to the company, the G12H will have noticeably longer range than anything you can find on the market. Oct 7, 2016 9:28 AM CDT iBand+ helps you lucid dream, sleep better iBand+ wearable designed to help you sleep, dream better. Oct 7, 2016 3:00 PM CDT Hangouts demoted in Google Apps package, Duo gets nod Hangouts won't be mandatory on Google partner phones soon, Duo will be. Oct 7, 2016 6:26 PM CDT Fun in zero gravity: This is how astronauts 'kill' time The ISS crew members have about four hours a day of free time and they know how to make the best of it. Oct 8, 2016 8:24 PM CDT ASUS 100 series motherboards will support Kaby Lake CPUs Intel's next-gen Kaby Lake CPUs will work on all 100-series motherboards from ASUS. Oct 9, 2016 12:46 AM CDT I ain't 'fraid of no 'Ghostbusters' Blu-ray giveaway Take home the 2016 action comedy on us. Oct 9, 2016 6:13 PM CDT Samsung rumored to have stopped Galaxy Note 7 production Galaxy Note 7 production halts, according to the latest rumors from Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal. Oct 9, 2016 11:38 PM CDT Stunning video shows capabilities of the Pixel XL camera An amazing 4K video which shows the possibilities of Google's new phone, Pixel XL. Oct 10, 2016 8:31 AM CDT You can now pre-order the Oculus Touch controllers The package includes Touch controllers, sensor, batteries and Rock Band VR connector, but you will have to buy the Rift separately at a price of $599. Oct 10, 2016 5:05 PM CDT BBC's 4K doco 'Planet Earth II' gets first trailer Photography looks to be as stunning as the first series. Oct 11, 2016 12:02 AM CDT Oculus disables support for Galaxy Note7 Samsung and Oculus collaborated on the Gear VR, but it was Oculus' decision to disable support for the Galaxy Note7. Oct 11, 2016 11:23 AM CDT Comcast pays $2.3m to FCC for customer mischarges Comcast agrees to pay $2.3m to FCC for mischarging customers as investigation concludes. Oct 11, 2016 2:24 PM CDT The Note7 fiasco could cost Samsung up to $17 billion On Tuesday evening, it has been confirmed that Samsung is permanently ending the production of the Galaxy Note7 devices. Oct 11, 2016 5:23 PM CDT BMW shows off new AR-ready cyberpunk future bike With high-end AI, self-adjusting tech, and an AR visor, BMW's new cyberbike concept will be very, very hard to crash. Oct 12, 2016 6:43 AM CDT Military craft mysteriously spends 500 days in orbit Among many theories, some mention the X-37B could be a space bomber or a new type of probe that can destroy spy satellites. Oct 12, 2016 9:37 AM CDT Verizon Pixel phones will update same time as Google Google adopting Apple update model, Pixel devices will update same time everywhere. Oct 12, 2016 3:05 PM CDT iPhone 7 32GB has 8x slower storage than 128GB model Apple's new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus 32GB models have slower storage than 128GB models. Oct 12, 2016 8:19 PM CDT 88-hour marathon of The Walking Dead announced by AMC AMC takes binge watching to another level by announcing 88-hour marathon of The Walking Dead. Oct 13, 2016 1:00 AM CDT Obama's big plan: We'll visit Mars in the next 20 years The US government and NASA are working with commercial partners to build habitats in which astronauts will live. Oct 13, 2016 9:38 AM CDT Final 'Star Wars: Rogue One' trailer gets fans excited Christmas comes early again for 'Star Wars' fans. Oct 13, 2016 6:45 PM CDT ASUS and GIGABYTE's GeForce GTX 1050 Ti's spotted NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is close, with GIGABYTE and ASUS custom cards spotted online. Oct 14, 2016 12:14 AM CDT Sony's PlayStation VR is surprisingly easy to repair Check out the PSVR's guts and see how it stacks up against other VR headsets in terms of repairability. Oct 14, 2016 10:33 AM CDT Universe contains 10 times more galaxies than we thought The decreasing number of galaxies as time progresses also contributes to the solution of Olbers' paradox about why is the sky dark at night. Oct 14, 2016 1:34 PM CDT Mafia 3's new patch arrives on the PC, weighs 1.2GB Mafia 3 patched once again on PC, this time with a new 1.2GB patch. Oct 16, 2016 7:28 PM CDT Pixvana unveils 10K resolution VR video player, platform 10K streaming video? Pixvana does the incredible, unveils 10K-capable VR video player and publishing platform. Oct 16, 2016 11:30 PM CDT Time to shine: Orbital ATK waits 2 years for this launch The private company is under a lot of pressure since this is their first launch in two years after their rocket failed catastrophically. Oct 17, 2016 8:25 AM CDT Life on ISS in 1 minute: How do they wash laundry, sleep Weisman discovered where astronauts go to the toilet, how much they exercise, wash their laundry and what was his favorite food. Oct 17, 2016 2:31 PM CDT Kingpin uses 4 x Titan X cards to break 3DMark record Legendary overclocker uses 4 x Titan X graphics cards to break 3DMark FireStrike Extreme record. Oct 18, 2016 2:13 AM CDT Tesla's Gigafactory event scheduled for January The event will be the first one held at Tesla's Gigafactory in Nevada after its grand-opening on July 29th. Oct 18, 2016 11:22 AM CDT 1,000 hours of Netflix original content coming next year Netflix to increase original content by 400 hours following excellent fiscal year. Oct 18, 2016 4:22 PM CDT Windows 10 refresh tool gives your PC a 'fresh start' Microsoft's new reset tool for Windows 10 lets you remove bloatware from OEM installations. Oct 19, 2016 12:35 AM CDT New ISS crew launches on a two-day trip to the Station The initial launch was planned for September 23rd but because of technical difficulties with the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft it was postponed to October 19. Oct 19, 2016 7:32 AM CDT Mars' lander fate is unclear, but signs are not good Paolo Ferri, ESA's head of operations said it is too soon to jump to conclusions but 'it's clear that these are not good signs' Oct 19, 2016 5:24 PM CDT Core i7-7700K hits 6.7GHz on LN2, i5-7600K 5.1GHz on air Intel's new Kaby Lake leaks tease 6.7GHz clock speed for Core i7-7700K on LN2 cooling. Oct 19, 2016 7:36 PM CDT Xbox boss says gaming on HoloLens is 'going swimmingly' Phil Spencer teases gaming on HoloLens, says it's coming along well. Oct 20, 2016 4:33 AM CDT PowerColor launches its Devil Box desktop GPU enclosure PowerColor opens sales of its new Devil Box GPU enclosure, designed to supercharge laptops with desktop-grade graphics cards. Oct 20, 2016 8:18 AM CDT Landing on Mars didn't go as planned David Parker, ESA's Director of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration, said that they could not speculate what exactly happened to the lander. Oct 20, 2016 3:35 PM CDT AMD revenues up 23% thanks to record SoC, GPU, APU sales AMD beats Q3 expectations, riding record semi-custom SoC, higher GPU and mobile APU sales. Oct 20, 2016 7:15 PM CDT Cassini's final year of its epic voyage to Saturn The Cassini spacecraft revealed dramatic seasonal changes in the atmospheric temperature and composition of Saturn's largest moon, Titan. Oct 21, 2016 1:23 PM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce 375.57 drivers are ready for BF1 NVIDIA releases its new GeForce 375.57 WHQL drivers, ready for Battlefield 1 and Titanfall 2. Oct 22, 2016 1:03 PM CDT Huge cyber attack involved 10s of millions IP addresses According to DownDetector's outage map, the DDoS attack primarily targeted US users. Oct 23, 2016 10:33 AM CDT Google's new Pixel is easy to repair, even the screen Broke your Pixel display? That's fine, it'll cost $130-$150 to fix. Oct 24, 2016 12:32 AM CDT New photos and a shocking price of Huawei Mate 9 emerged While the Mate 9 will come with 1080p full-HD resolution, the Mate 9 Pro should feature 1440x2560 QHD. Oct 24, 2016 10:33 AM CDT Rule the streets on this official 'Mario Kart' bike Blue shell incoming! Oct 24, 2016 5:33 PM CDT GIVEAWAY: MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G / 2G NVIDIA and MSI just launched its new cards, the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G and GTX 1050 GAMING X 2G, and we have one of each to give away. Oct 25, 2016 8:02 AM CDT The world's tiniest smartphone has 1.54-inch display It will probably be available only in China for a price we can only speculate at the moment. Oct 25, 2016 10:26 AM CDT Xiaomi's VR headset looks good and costs only $29 The company also launched a MIUI VR store where they will offer over 30 VR apps and 500 panoramic videos. Oct 25, 2016 5:19 PM CDT AMD confirms high-end Zen CPU launch for early 2017 AMD will launch its high-end Zen products in early 2017. Oct 25, 2016 7:54 PM CDT ZOTAC's new Sonix PCIe 480GB SSD reads at 2.8GB/sec ZOTAC celebrates its 10-year anniversary with a super-fast new PCIe-based SSD. Oct 26, 2016 12:35 AM CDT Google pauses its Fiber rollout, fires 9% of Fiber staff Google fires 9% of its Fiber staff, announcing it has plans to 'pause' their Fiber extension plans. Oct 26, 2016 3:00 AM CDT The sales of smartwatches have dropped by more than 50% It is noted that Apple had the biggest drop, although they still maintained their position as the overall leader of the worldwide smartwatch market. Oct 26, 2016 9:32 AM CDT Windows 10 VR paving way for Project Scorpio VR gaming Microsoft's new accessible VR initiative will likely pave the way for Project Scorpio's VR gaming. Oct 26, 2016 2:50 PM CDT Verizon acquires Vessel, will shut it down on October 31 Vessel is being shut down on October 31, as Verizon acquires the company. Oct 27, 2016 1:17 AM CDT Tesla reports a profit for the first time in three years Total revenue more than doubled compared to the same quarter last year, and is now $2.3 billion. Oct 27, 2016 11:23 AM CDT AMD's new Radeon Pro 400 series finds a home with Apple AMD announces its new Polaris-based Radeon Pro 400 series graphics. Oct 27, 2016 9:35 PM CDT Heavy Rain and Detroit developer experimenting with VR Quantic Dream has 'all VR systems installed in the studio', have 'downloaded every game on every system' Oct 28, 2016 4:20 AM CDT Just in time for Halloween: NASA discovers pumpkin stars The stars spin so fast they've been squashed into pumpkin-like shapes. Oct 28, 2016 3:33 PM CDT Space Station crew prepares for their journey home Their return will wrap up 115 days in space for the crew since their launch in July. Oct 29, 2016 11:24 AM CDT Your 'Defiance' could win a Season Two Blu-ray! Take home the second season of the TV show on us. Oct 30, 2016 5:47 PM CDT Go 'Beyond' in our 'Star Trek' Blu-ray giveaway! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the franchise with a free Blu-ray on us! Oct 30, 2016 10:12 PM CDT Uber teases on-demand flying cars within 10 years Uber hopes to fly you around in the skies by 2026 or so. Oct 31, 2016 1:21 AM CDT Google celebrates Halloween with an amusing browser game The game includes five levels set in school environments: the library, cafeteria, classroom, gym, and the building's rooftop, each with their own boss. Oct 31, 2016 9:32 AM CDT CenturyLink to acquire Level 3 Communications for $34bn CenturyLink set to acquire fellow ISP, telecommunications giant Level 3 for staggering $34 billion. Oct 31, 2016 3:31 PM CDT Battlefield 1's new video teases 'Storm of Steel' battle 12 minutes of new Battlefield 1 footage teases 'Storm of Steel' single-player mission. Oct 1, 2016 11:32 PM CDT Niantic release Pokémon GO app for 11 new countries 11 more countries join in the catch and search, with the arrival of Niantic's Pokémon GO. Oct 2, 2016 11:50 AM CDT PS4 Pro can hit native 4K 60FPS, has hidden secret sauce There's more than meets the eye with Sony's PS4 Pro, and devs were able to hit 4K 60FPS in an indie racing game with 'secret sauce' GPU tech. Oct 3, 2016 8:26 AM CDT Hello Games priced No Man's Sky at $60, not Sony Hello Games is directly responsible for pricing an unfinished indie as a $60 AAA game. Oct 3, 2016 3:30 PM CDT PC version of Gears of War 4 can now be pre-loaded Gears of War 4 on the PC can now be pre-loaded, weighs 73GB. Oct 4, 2016 2:10 AM CDT VLC media player submitted to Xbox One app store Xbox One owners might soon get the 'ultimate media player' on their consoles. Oct 4, 2016 11:22 AM CDT Scare yourself again with the Outlast 2 demo now out Outlast 2 demo is available on PC, PS4 and Xbox One and it's ready to scare the crap out of you. Oct 5, 2016 1:15 AM CDT Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare takes up to 130GB HDD The full installation of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and Modern Warfare will need 130GB of HDD space. Oct 6, 2016 12:41 AM CDT Fallout 4 getting limited mod support on PS4 Fallout 4 mods are coming to PS4, but they'll be limited and we'll have to wait a bit. Oct 6, 2016 9:32 AM CDT BioShock: The Collection patch adds 21:9 support, more The latest BioShock: The Collection patch adds 21:9 support, improved FOV, and more. Oct 6, 2016 9:28 PM CDT Gears of War 4: Ultimate Edition grants early access Gears of War 4 Ultimate Edition, grants customers early access for Xbox One and PC. Oct 8, 2016 8:11 PM CDT Former PvZ devloper creates new Octopus destroying game Former Plants vs. Zombies developer, George Fan has created a new game called 'Octogeddon' Oct 9, 2016 10:42 AM CDT Forza developer says 'don't give up on Xbox One' Forza developer says 'don't give up on Xbox One, just yet' as there should be more to be squeezed out of the console. Oct 9, 2016 8:46 PM CDT Skyrim remaster PC specs revealed, 64-bit Windows only Skyrim: Special Edition doesn't require a high-end GPU to run, but you will need a 64-bit version of Windows to play it. Oct 10, 2016 11:35 AM CDT Tales of Berseria will launch same day on PC as PS4 Tales of Berseria launch date confirmed, same on PS4 and PC, sort of. Oct 10, 2016 4:19 PM CDT Shadow Warrior 2 is 'not downgraded' on the PC We are living in a Bizarro world: Shadow Warrior 2 is 'not downgraded', and that's music to my ears. Oct 11, 2016 12:01 AM CDT League of Legends pro gamer suspended, fined after abuse Racist remarks to another player see pro League of Legends gamer suspended, and fined. Oct 11, 2016 10:19 AM CDT Deus Ex: Mankind Divided receives new DX12 patch for PC Deus Ex: Mankind Divided receives another patch, improves DX12 abilities. Oct 11, 2016 10:28 PM CDT Castlevania gets reborn in Unreal Engine A die-hard Dracula-slaying fan aims to remaster the entire Castlevania game in Unreal Engine 4. Oct 12, 2016 10:32 AM CDT Star Citizen looks beyond amazing in latest screenshots Star Citizen detailed in all its glory with newly released screenshots. Oct 12, 2016 11:38 PM CDT Sony has a huge week ahead with game & VR releases Sony PlayStation VR released October 13, alongside various game titles for PS3, PS4 and Vita. Oct 13, 2016 6:32 AM CDT Resident Evil 7 will be released with a new save mode New save feature for Resident Evil 7: Biohazard teased. Oct 13, 2016 10:41 AM CDT Super Mario speedrun record broken again within a week Mario Speedrunners are breaking records less than a week apart from one another. Oct 13, 2016 2:35 PM CDT Geeks-Line list Nintendo 64 Anthology at bargain price Geeks-Line reveals new Nintendo 64 Anthology for sale online. Oct 13, 2016 4:37 PM CDT Mafia 3 blocks cutscene audio and music in game clips Thanks to copyright issues, your Mafia 3 Let's Plays might be decidedly quiet. Oct 13, 2016 7:07 PM CDT Wash your Wang with Shadow Warrior 2 launching on the PC Shadow Warrior 2 launch trailer released, showing that Wang is back. Oct 13, 2016 9:43 PM CDT Nintendo NX reveal coming next week, says Macquarie Nintendo is believed to unveil the NX next week, possibly on October 21. Oct 14, 2016 8:40 AM CDT Final Fantasy VII Remake has 'vastly different' combat Final Fantasy VII: Remake will have a drastically different combat system, but Square Enix promises it'll be unique and enjoyable. Oct 15, 2016 1:08 PM CDT Red Dead: Retribution found on Rockstar's website UPDATE: This was faked - Mention of Red Dead: Retribution was found in the source code on Rockstar's website. Oct 16, 2016 4:43 PM CDT 3 great Xbox 360 titles become Xbox One compatible Xbox One gains three more titles via the Backwards Compatible Program on October 13. Oct 17, 2016 7:21 AM CDT Pokkén Tournament gets another Pokémon added to the list The full metal Pokemon known as Scizor is set to join arcade tournament on October 20, 2016. Oct 17, 2016 11:22 AM CDT Riot Games drop a Sandbox scoop for League of Legends Sandbox mode is in the works for Riot Games: League of Legends. Oct 17, 2016 5:45 PM CDT Scary items revealed for Rocket League on October 18 Rocket League bring back 2015 Halloween features for October 18. Oct 17, 2016 8:29 PM CDT Red Dead Redemption 2 won't launch on PC PC gamers miss out on Red Dead Redemption 2's Fall 2017 launch as per Rockstar tradition. Oct 18, 2016 9:02 AM CDT The first video game released on this day, 58 years ago Although Tennis for Two wasn't the first game with an electronic display, under some definitions it is considered the first video game. Oct 18, 2016 2:33 PM CDT Battlefield 1 private server rental fees revealed Players can rent private Battlefield 1 servers on PC, Xbox One and PS4, but how much will the cost? Try $150 for 6 months. Oct 19, 2016 7:05 AM CDT Return to Karazhan patch arrives October 25th Apart from Karazhan, the new patch will also include a new raid instance The Trial of Valor, which will have three bosses. Oct 19, 2016 2:22 PM CDT Diablo 2 lead dev David Brevik now helping Path of Exile David Brevik, one of the key devs that made Diablo and Diablo II, is now working on Path of Exile. Oct 19, 2016 6:25 PM CDT Titanfall 2 shown off at 4K 60FPS on NVIDIA's Titan X NVIDIA's new Titan X powers Titanfall 2 on the PC at 4K 60FPS in a new gameplay video. Oct 20, 2016 12:35 AM CDT DOOM's new update includes arcade mode, and more id Software's new update for DOOM includes arcade mode, two multiplayer modes, and more. Oct 20, 2016 9:14 AM CDT Nintendo Switch may sport dedicated game video recording Nintendo's new Switch console and handheld hybrid appears to have a dedicated video recording button. Oct 20, 2016 11:41 AM CDT Ubisoft teases 'game changing' patch for The Division The Division will receive a new 'game changing' patch next week. Oct 21, 2016 12:15 AM CDT Mass Effect: Andromeda has 1080p enhancements on PS4 Pro 1080p HDTV owners will enjoy enhancements in Mass Effect: Andromeda on PS4 Pro. Oct 21, 2016 11:16 AM CDT Hearthstone game costs players a pretty penny to play Blizzard's new Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft 'Heroic Tavern Brawl ' will be a costly affair to play but offers great rewards for the winners. Oct 21, 2016 8:31 PM CDT Star Wars Battlefront DLC pack announced for November 18 Star Wars Battlefront Ultimate Edition DLC expansion will become available November 18, 2016. Oct 21, 2016 11:22 PM CDT 30% discount with Nintendo's Europe Birthday Promotion Nintendo announces birthday promotion for gamers registered in Europe. Oct 22, 2016 3:32 AM CDT Sony added 1GB of DRAM to the PS4 Pro, joins 8GB GDDR5 PS4 Pro packs 1GB of additional RAM, will help Sony in the performance department. Oct 22, 2016 12:29 PM CDT New Moto Racer 4 gameplay trailer revealed Moto racer 4 launches new gameplay video for title release on November 4, 2016. Oct 22, 2016 6:31 PM CDT The Last Guardian goes gold after 9 years in development The Last Guardian is GOLD! Team Ico started development back in 2007 with the first look at E3 2009. Oct 22, 2016 9:27 PM CDT Escape from Tarkov looks like one of the best games ever Escape from Tarkov is doing something right, and it's going to punish your PC for it with its graphics. Oct 22, 2016 11:55 PM CDT ARK: Survival Evolved update: new dinos, maps, and more ARK: Survival Evolved's new patch includes procedurally generated maps, and so much more. Oct 23, 2016 7:14 AM CDT Nintendo Switch gets a much-needed splash of color The Nintendo Switch gets a ton of new flavorful paintjobs by a dedicated fan...hopefully Nintendo will take notice. Oct 24, 2016 7:06 AM CDT Nintendo 'hasn't shown everything' on Switch just yet Nintendo says it hasn't shown everything on Switch yet, with more details coming in early 2017. Oct 24, 2016 8:01 PM CDT Pre-order Skyrim-themed Monopoly game for March 2017 Skyrim version of Monopoly is available to pre-order now from Merchoid website. Oct 25, 2016 3:29 AM CDT Final Fantasy 15 PC port won't come any time soon Final Fantasy 15 game director says the team is focusing 'solely on the console version' right now. Oct 25, 2016 12:06 PM CDT Final Fantasy 15 could get co-op mode in the future There's hope for online or couch co-op for Final Fantasy 15, but it'll take quite a bit of effort from the devs. Oct 25, 2016 2:04 PM CDT Blizzard talk rewards in World of Warcraft patch: 7.1 A brand new World of Warcraft patch has arrived for gamers to install on October 25 with loads of extras and great PvP rewards. Oct 26, 2016 10:29 AM CDT Nintendo expect 2 million Switch console sales at launch Nintendo expects to sell 2 million Switch consoles by FY 2017, which coincides with the console's March 2017 launch. Oct 26, 2016 9:04 PM CDT Nintendo teases Jan 12 event for 'major' Switch details Nintendo will include launch details, pricing, and games in development for Switch during January 12 event in Tokyo. Oct 26, 2016 11:31 PM CDT Nintendo Switch may use USB Type-C for power Nintendo Switch may transmit power over USB Type-C, enabling quick-charging and more. Oct 27, 2016 9:11 PM CDT 3DS won't be cannibalized by Switch, says Nintendo Although the new Nintendo Switch is both a handheld and a console, Nintendo won't discontinue the 3DS and says it'll live alongside the Switch. Oct 28, 2016 2:04 AM CDT Nintendo Switch handheld delivers console-quality gaming Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima affirms the Switch handheld will deliver console-quality gaming even while on-the-go. Oct 28, 2016 7:40 AM CDT New Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter game out now The eighth installment of the Sherlock Holmes games 'The Devil's Daughter' is available now for players to purchase. Oct 28, 2016 12:37 PM CDT Borderlands bundle deal out now for Xbox One users Borederlands: The Handsome Collection bundle can be downloaded free via the Microsoft Store. Oct 29, 2016 10:39 AM CDT Hello Games tweets 'No Man's Sky was a mistake' The official Twitter account of No Man's Sky tweets 'No Man's Sky was a mistake' Oct 30, 2016 11:28 AM CDT Stan Lee's LA Comic Con 2016 launches 28-30th October 2016 LA Convention starts with guest appearances by Stan Lee himself. Oct 31, 2016 7:39 AM CDT Modern Warfare Remastered system requirements are out Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered system requirements include GTS 450, HD 7850. Oct 31, 2016 5:34 PM CDT EA bans an entire country from Origin over US trade laws EA bans Myanmar from Origin, with local residents losing all of their Origin games in the process. Oct 31, 2016 8:20 PM CDT Xbox boss: PC is 'best looking version of Battlefield' Xbox boss says that the PC has the 'best-looking version of Battlefield 1' Oct 31, 2016 10:14 PM CDT AMD's next-gen 'Horned Owl' APU arrives in 2017 AMD expected to reveal its 'Horned Owl' APU in the second half of 2017, will be succeeded by Banded Kestrel in 2018. Oct 1, 2016 9:29 AM CDT Cartoon Network brings 'Adventure Time' to an end All adventures eventually come to an end. Oct 2, 2016 5:36 PM CDT 5Gbps Ethernet on the way, will use your old cables 5Gbps networking is on the way, would transfer data at over 500MB/sec. Oct 3, 2016 4:21 AM CDT Resident Evil 7 might come to Vive, Oculus Rift in 2018 Resident Evil VII VR has a one-year exclusivity on the PSVR, so it could jump to other platforms. Oct 3, 2016 10:33 AM CDT PSVR headset needs to be unplugged to use PS4 in HDR Want to use your PS4 in HDR? Unplug your PlayStation VR headset first. Oct 4, 2016 4:36 AM CDT We've came a long way: The growth in phone resolutions Apple's iPhone 7 Plus has a 514 times higher screen resolution than the Nokia 5110, which was launched in 1998. Oct 4, 2016 9:38 AM CDT Google announces its new Pixel smartphone Google makes its new Pixel smartphones official, the first handset with Google Assistant. Oct 4, 2016 11:21 AM CDT Another Disney classic getting a live action remake Just make a 'Tron 3' goddamnit. Oct 4, 2016 7:26 PM CDT The man who changed the world: 5 years sans Steve Jobs His vision and determination are responsible for a revolution in the industry of personal computers, music, tablets, mobile phones, animated movies. Oct 5, 2016 2:28 AM CDT Verizon: broken copper line must be replaced by wireless Verizon pushing VoiceLink wireless home phone service, replacing copper lines with it when they fail. Oct 5, 2016 12:28 PM CDT Oldies but goldies: Best pre-smartphone era phones The times have changed, so did our phones, but everyone still remembers the indestructible Nokia 3310. Oct 5, 2016 6:13 PM CDT Galaxy Note 7 replacement catches fire on US flight Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement catches fire on Southwest Airlines flight. Oct 5, 2016 9:38 PM CDT iPhone 7 has worst battery life out of Galaxy S7, LG G5 Apple's new iPhone 7 loses against Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5 and HTC 10 in battery life tests. Oct 6, 2016 3:12 AM CDT Google's new Pixel XL phone costs up to $869 Google's new Pixel XL flagship carries a hefty price tag. Oct 6, 2016 10:22 AM CDT Oculus Touch will be available on December 6th for $199 Oculus announced the price and shipping date of its motion controllers for the Oculus Rift. Oct 6, 2016 2:50 PM CDT Yahoo scanned all of your emails on behalf of the NSA Yahoo secretly scanned through emails for US spy agencies like the NSA. Oct 6, 2016 8:18 PM CDT Robo Recall, a new Oculus Rift exclusive from Epic Games Epic Games announces Robo Recall, a new VR game exclusive to Oculus. Oct 7, 2016 12:50 AM CDT The Order: 1886 dev teases Oculus Touch exclusive The Order: 1866 developer teases first-person VR game 'Lone Echo' exclusive to Oculus. Oct 7, 2016 7:25 AM CDT VR Funhouse gets 2 new levels and Oculus Touch support More than 100,000 gamers have downloaded VR Funhouse since its release in July and now. Oct 7, 2016 11:33 AM CDT Facebook named privacy villain of the year Big Brother Awards 2016 names Facebook the worst privacy offender of them all. Oct 7, 2016 4:03 PM CDT This is how much biggest tech companies earn per second Penny Stocks Lab made a great visualization showing how much companies like Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook and many others, earn per second. Oct 7, 2016 8:31 PM CDT Google's new Pixel smartphones already sold out Google sells out of its Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones after being announced just days ago. Oct 8, 2016 9:00 PM CDT Power Rangers trailer drops, and it looks different The official trailer to the Power Rangers movie is here, and it looks alright. Oct 9, 2016 2:52 AM CDT Galaxy Note 7 replacement blows up, man hospitalized Samsung Galaxy Note 7 explodes, sends a man to hospital. Oct 9, 2016 8:13 PM CDT Ookla launches Speedtest.net app for Windows 10 Now you can test your Windows 10-based PC's internet connection with the official Speedtest.net app from Ookla. Oct 10, 2016 2:38 AM CDT Half-Life VR might be in the works for HTC Vive A cryptic bit of code mentions 'HLVR', adding credence to rumors that Half-Life will get its own VR game. Oct 10, 2016 10:39 AM CDT Daniel Craig leaves door open for 007 return Craig reflects on the role and backtracks from 'wrist-slashing' comments. Oct 10, 2016 5:36 PM CDT GeForce GTX 1050 Ti might be a massive overclocker NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 1050 Ti might be a great overclocker and hit 1.8GHz on the GPU. Oct 11, 2016 4:37 AM CDT NASA's first flight: Space exploration had a rough start Just 11 days after it has been officially established, NASA launched its first spacecraft - Pioneer 1. Oct 11, 2016 12:31 PM CDT End of production: Galaxy Note7 is now officially dead The South Korean company confirmed their decision to stop the production for the sake of consumer safety. Oct 11, 2016 3:22 PM CDT AMD to drop RX 470 price to $169 to battle GTX 1050 Ti AMD will drop the price of its Radeon RX 470 to just $169, so that it'll crush the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti. Oct 11, 2016 10:43 PM CDT On this day: NeXT computers changed the course of IT The NeXT Computer was not a significant commercial success, but it had a huge impact on the IT. Oct 12, 2016 7:27 AM CDT 4K video of Google Pixel XL is fake The original video was shot in 4K UHD on a Panasonic GH4, with Lumix and Nikon lenses. Oct 12, 2016 11:25 AM CDT Remembering the man that helped build today's future On this day in 2011, the world lost a true legend - Dennis Ritchie. Oct 12, 2016 3:28 PM CDT HTC teams with HP on $1499 for VR gaming PC bundle HTC and HP team up for Vive gaming PC bundle, priced at $1499 and powered by the Radeon RX 480. Oct 12, 2016 9:49 PM CDT This is Samsung's fire-proof return kit for the Note7 The box itself is fire resistant so that the Galaxy Note7 which is being transported doesn't cause additional damage in case of a battery explosion. Oct 13, 2016 7:28 AM CDT Cox claims: Aliens are dead and the same fate awaits us If we take into account the age and size of the universe, there should be a civilization more advanced than ours, so why haven't we discovered it? Oct 13, 2016 11:27 AM CDT AMD has improved Radeon RX 480, 50% better perf/watt Improved Polaris GPUs are on the way, with AMD expecting up to 50% better perf/watt numbers on Radeon RX 400 series. Oct 13, 2016 7:09 PM CDT 'John Wick' to become a trilogy of films Retirement just isn't suited to John Wick. Oct 14, 2016 12:36 AM CDT Zuckerberg needs help: Who should voice his AI assistant Among many Facebook users who commented and suggested a voice for Zuck's Jarvis, Robert Downey Jr and Morgan Freeman are very popular. Oct 14, 2016 11:30 AM CDT The new iPhone is just a 'clear piece of glass', with AI The new iPhone will be powered by AI-capable Siri, and will be just a 'clear piece of glass' Oct 16, 2016 8:35 AM CDT Valve teases 10K resolution 360-degree video on Steam Valve teases 8K-10K video with the 'same bandwidth as a 1080p stream' for Steam. Oct 16, 2016 7:35 PM CDT PlayStation VR sales in 'hundreds of thousands' of units Sony has had 'many hundreds of thousands' of PlayStation VR sales already. Oct 17, 2016 12:52 AM CDT Elon Musk postpones 'unexpected' product announcment Elon Musk informed the public on his Twitter that they need a 'few more days of refinement' Oct 17, 2016 12:33 PM CDT Swing a free Blu-ray in our 'Legend of Tarzan' giveaway! Take home the 2016 action blockbuster on us. Oct 17, 2016 4:45 PM CDT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050: $109, GTX 1050 Ti costs $139 NVIDIA's new GeForce GTX 1050 will cost $109, while the GTX 1050 Ti bumps up to $139. Oct 18, 2016 3:39 AM CDT Huawei Mate 9 is coming soon: Here's what we know so far Huawei's new flagship, Mate 9, will be announced on November 3rd and it should be available worldwide by the end of the year. Oct 18, 2016 1:25 PM CDT Latest 'Assassins Creed' movie trailer is heavy on tech 'Welcome to the Spanish inquisition' Oct 18, 2016 6:58 PM CDT Qualcomm will have 1Gbps LTE for smartphones in 2017 Qualcomm unveils its Snapdragon X16 LTE modem, capable of 1Gbps over LTE. Oct 19, 2016 1:38 AM CDT Huawei reveals high-end Kirin 960 SoC Huawei shows off its new high-end Kirin 960 chip that will power its new line of flagship handsets. Oct 19, 2016 9:27 AM CDT Samsung debuts industry's first 8GB LPDDR4 mobile RAM Samsung reveals the world's first 8GB LPDDR4 RAM optimized for next-gen mobiles and ultra-thin PCs. Oct 19, 2016 6:41 PM CDT Galaxy Note 7 used as bomb in GTA V mod, Samsung is mad Samsung is pissed over its Note 7 being used as a bomb in a mod for GTA V. Oct 20, 2016 1:34 AM CDT Apple teases 'hello again' for its media event on Oct 27 Apple is hosting another press event on October 27, teasing 'Hello Again' for a new Mac event. Oct 20, 2016 6:17 AM CDT Razer Blade Pro laptop rocks GTX 1080, 4K G-Sync display Razer touts its new Blade Pro ultrabook as the '4K desktop in your laptop' Oct 20, 2016 1:22 PM CDT Musk shows capabilities of the new self-driving hardware Model S and Model X vehicles with this new hardware are already in production and available for purchase. Oct 20, 2016 4:27 PM CDT AMD to launch cut-down RX 470, competes with GTX 1050 Ti AMD reportedly readying Radeon RX 470 with cut-down Polaris 10 GPU, would compete against GTX 1050 Ti. Oct 20, 2016 9:24 PM CDT Major cyber attack knocks out popular websites The DDoS attack began this morning, but the service was restored around 9:30 AM ET. However, around noon, another attack began. Oct 21, 2016 2:29 PM CDT AT&T buys HBO, Warner Bros., and CNN for $80 billion AT&T spends $80 billion acquiring HBO, CNN, Warner Bros. Entertainment, and more. Oct 23, 2016 5:50 AM CDT Do you have questions for Elon Musk? Now is time to ask The questions and answers will be on the SpaceX subreddit, meaning you can ask questions related to SpaceX, and not Tesla Motors or SolarCity. Oct 23, 2016 3:34 PM CDT AMD drops price on Radeon RX 460, RX 470 graphics cards NVIDIA prepares GeForce GTX 1050 Ti launch, AMD drops price on Radeon RX 470, RX 460. Oct 24, 2016 1:43 AM CDT He changed his name to Seven iPhone for a free iPhone 7 A Ukranian webshop Allo decided to give away five iPhone 7 devices to people who officially and legally change their name into - Sim iPhone. Oct 24, 2016 11:24 AM CDT 'The Get Down' costs Netflix $16 million per episode $16 million per episode, for a 12-episode series - that's how much 'The Get Down' is costing Netflix. Oct 24, 2016 10:47 PM CDT Samsung offers upgrade program for Note7 owners The upgrade program in South Korea will be carried out by the end of November. Oct 25, 2016 9:27 AM CDT Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is basically a Note7 but cheaper At first glance, Mi Note 2 looks really good with curved edges, but it's hard not to notice a similarity with Samsung's Note7. Oct 25, 2016 3:47 PM CDT 'Indiana Jones 5' loses co-creator George Lucas The real question is will it be better or worse for it? Oct 25, 2016 5:59 PM CDT ZOTAC teams with Thermaltake on new GTX 1080 ArcticStorm ZOTAC unleashes the watercooled GeForce GTX 1080 ArcticStorm Thermaltake graphics card. Oct 25, 2016 9:15 PM CDT ZOTAC has your back with GTX 1070-powered VR GO backpack ZOTAC reveals its new 'VR GO' backpack, for VR gaming on the go. Oct 26, 2016 1:24 AM CDT Intel's new Atom processor is a step closer to Skynet Intel's new Atom processor is another shift away from the desktop PC world. Oct 26, 2016 4:29 AM CDT New Surface Studio AiO rocks GTX 980M, 4.5K display Microsoft's Surface PC is here, and it's a stylish and powerful all-in-one that sports a transforming 4.5K display. Oct 26, 2016 1:07 PM CDT 'Toy Story 4' delayed by another year The toys go back to the toy box. Oct 26, 2016 10:13 PM CDT Windows 10 Creators Update is all about AR and VR The company is pushing virtual and augmented reality pretty hard, and they will show that in their next Windows 10 update named Creators Update. Oct 27, 2016 7:36 AM CDT Google's total cost to manufacture the Pixel XL is $285 For a comparison, Apple's total cost to manufacture the iPhone 7 (32GB) is $224.80, and Samsung's Galaxy S7 is $255.05. Oct 27, 2016 1:46 PM CDT Twitter kills Vine app, web version still available Vine is dead, with Twitter dumping its love for the company. Oct 27, 2016 11:14 PM CDT NASA provides further details of the ESA's lander crash The ESA lost contact with its Schiaparelli lander shortly before it was supposed to land on Mars on October 19th. Oct 28, 2016 11:25 AM CDT Facebook rolls out Halloween themed masks in Live videos Masks will be rolling out over the next few days for People using Facebook Live on iOS in the US, UK, and New Zealand. Oct 28, 2016 4:21 PM CDT Space Station's Expedition 49 safely returns to Earth The Expedition 49 crewmates touched down in their Soyuz MS-01 at 11:58 PM EDT southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan. Oct 30, 2016 7:26 AM CDT The new MacBook Pro has $250+ worth of optional dongles Apple's new MacBook Pro has $250 worth of dongles that you might need. Oct 30, 2016 7:00 PM CDT 'Ninja Turtles' movie franchise is dead for now The box-office failure of the 2016 sequel sinks future plans. Oct 30, 2016 11:23 PM CDT Intel's new Kaby Lake-based Core i7-7700K will cost $349 Intel's upcoming Kaby Lake CPUs prices leaked, Core i7-7700K should be priced at $349 in the US. Oct 31, 2016 3:31 AM CDT We tested some fun and scary Halloween apps There is a wide range of different Halloween apps, from stickers, fun games to masks, etc., so here are few chosen one that caught my eye. Oct 31, 2016 1:05 PM CDT Win a 3D 'Force Awakens' Blu-ray in our latest giveaway Win your own Blu-ray 3D collectors pack thanks to our friends at Disney. Oct 31, 2016 5:04 PM CDT News Archive Newsletter Subscription
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