News Archive: February 2020 Tap to refine news stories by category 1.18 billion PS4 games have been sold to date, Sony confirms PS4 game sales swell to 1.18 billion globally, Sony confirms, jumping quite a bit month-to-month. Feb 1, 2020 11:16 AM CST PlayStation 5 rumor: 'Unstoppable Speed' Samsung SSD at 6GB/sec Samsung NVMe SSD 980 QVO rumored to power next-gen Sony PlayStation 5 console. Feb 1, 2020 7:50 PM CST Nintendo keeps over-monetizing mobile games, adds new Fire Emblem pass Nintendo injects a paid monthly subscription in its popular free-to-play Fire Emblem: Heroes mobile game. Feb 2, 2020 2:36 PM CST Mike Laidlaw leaves Ubisoft, mystery game's future remains unknown Ex-BioWare dev Mike Laidlaw leaves Ubisoft, and the game he was working on might be finished, delayed, or cancelled. Feb 2, 2020 5:15 PM CST CD Projekt RED: get a Dolby Atmos system for Cyberpunk 2077 Yeah, you might want to buy a Dolby Atmos sound system for Cyberpunk 2077. Feb 2, 2020 9:40 PM CST Matter, Bungie's possible new IP, will have Borderlands-y humor A new job listing teases Bungie's new IP that's a lot less serious and a lot more funny. Feb 3, 2020 2:27 PM CST Blizzard, please don't remaster Diablo II...just leave it be After Warcraft 3 Reforged's terrible fate, Blizzard could be eyeing a Diablo II remaster...and we really hope it doesn't happen. Feb 4, 2020 10:14 AM CST PlayStation earns $5.6 billion in Q3, makes 23% of Sony's earnings Sony rakes in over $5 billion from hardware, software, and services in Q3, but overall sales are down for the Holiday 2019 period. Feb 4, 2020 12:15 PM CST Google didn't mention Stadia a single time in its recent earnings call Google basically pretends like Stadia doesn't exist in its recent Q4 earnings report. Feb 4, 2020 4:28 PM CST WB's new Batman game is a 'soft reboot' of the Arkham franchise Sources have claimed that the new Batman game is 'soft reboot' of the Batman: Arkham franchise. Feb 4, 2020 7:05 PM CST EA rakes in 90% of earnings from digital EA rakes in 90% of its quarterly earnings from digital, driven by a strong $993 million spike in live services. Feb 5, 2020 3:34 PM CST Saints Row IV: Re-Elected is coming to the Nintendo Switch this March The fourth instalment in the Saint's Row franchise is coming over to Nintendo Switch. Feb 6, 2020 1:12 AM CST Bethesda bringing Fallout 76 to Steam in attempt to recapture fans Fallout 76 is coming to Steam for the first time in a bid to expand the playerbase, complete with the big new Wastelanders expansion. Feb 6, 2020 10:07 AM CST Coronavirus to interrupt Switch production and stall console supply Nintendo warns consumers that China's coronavirus would impact Switch hardware and accessory supplies in Japan. Feb 6, 2020 1:48 PM CST Blizzard ramping up for new unannounced project Blizzard is hiring a ton of developers to work on a brand new unannounced project. Feb 6, 2020 4:15 PM CST Leaker claims Nintendo will host a Direct sometime this month It's rumored that a Nintendo Direct will be featured sometime this month. Feb 7, 2020 12:35 AM CST Take-Two's games pipeline includes new Rockstar and Hangar 13 projects Rockstar parent company Take-Two has a ton of games in development, including new and fan-favorite IPs. Feb 7, 2020 10:20 AM CST Mobile is the apple of Activision's eye: 'It's our leading platform' Activision-Blizzard now sees mobile as its biggest platform, not consoles or PC. Feb 7, 2020 3:24 PM CST Blizzard now refunds Warcraft 3: Reforged regardless of play time Blizzard will instantly refund any Warcraft 3: Reforged purchases no questions asked. Feb 8, 2020 4:16 PM CST Netflix exclusive Resident Evil show details get leaked Netflix adaption of Resident Evil will be based in the fictional town of Clearfield, Maryland. Feb 8, 2020 9:11 PM CST No, Ubisoft didn't say PlayStation 5 will play PS1, PS2, and PS3 games Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot was referring to next-gen supporting current-gen games, not PS5 playing legacy PS1, PS2, and PS3 titles. Feb 9, 2020 5:27 AM CST System Shock 3 development comes to a halt, says new rumors The original team working on System Shock 3 have left the project, according to new rumors. Feb 9, 2020 8:07 PM CST Tencent invests in Spec Ops dev studio Yager Tencent spreads its gaming billions into Spec Ops: The Line developer Yager Development, helping the studio's new efforts. Feb 10, 2020 12:43 PM CST Modern Warfare's season 2: Ghost, Rust map, new modes, and new guns Activision outlines the new season 2 content coming to Modern Warfare tomorrow. Feb 10, 2020 5:43 PM CST Call of Duty vet working on new IP multiplayer game for 2K Games 2K announces Michael Condrey's new studio 31st Union and confirms a new IP in the process. Feb 11, 2020 3:01 PM CST Gears of War dev Cliff Bleszinski almost made an Alien FPS game Boss Key's fate could've been very, very different if it had made an Alien shooter. Feb 11, 2020 5:42 PM CST Doom Eternal's FPS carnage is absolutely insane New hard-as-nails gameplay shows just how chaotic and brutal Doom Eternal's demon-slaughtering FPS action can be. Feb 12, 2020 9:30 AM CST E3 2020 takes big hit as Geoff Keighley skips E3 Coliseum event Showrunner Geoff Keighley won't host this year's E3Coliseum event, and E3 2020 will suffer for it. Feb 12, 2020 4:15 PM CST Modern Warfare will eventually let you uninstall DLC you don't want Infinity Ward will soon let Modern Warfare gamers pick and choose what DLC updates they want to install. Feb 12, 2020 6:28 PM CST Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will crossover with Cuphead in a new event A new spirit event is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and this time it's Cuphead-themed. Feb 13, 2020 2:32 AM CST Google paid $160 million for Activision esports exclusivity on YouTube Google paid a tremendous sum for exclusive streaming rights to Activision-Blizzard's esports events on YouTube, sources say. Feb 13, 2020 6:23 PM CST Microsoft's Flight Simulator is shockingly gorgeous in these HD images Alpha testers have released some gorgeous screenshots of Microsoft's Flight Simulator. Feb 14, 2020 12:32 AM CST FF7 Remake's carbuncle and chocobo chick are the stuff of nightmares Square Enix provides some prime nightmare fuel with their new fuzzy summon redesigns. Feb 14, 2020 10:07 AM CST Stardew Valley creator working on two new projects Even after 10 million sales, Eric Barone is planning new games after Stardew Valley. Feb 14, 2020 4:11 PM CST Disney offers game devs free reign on IPs for new innovative projects Disney wants developers to 'play' with their huge wealth of IPs, franchises and series. New Aliens, X-Men, Star Wars games likely on the way. Feb 14, 2020 6:22 PM CST Microsoft and Nike team up for custom Jordan-branded Xbox One X The custom Jordan-branded Xbox One X console designed to match new Air Jordan III Retro U sneakers. Feb 15, 2020 7:44 PM CST Blizzard moves canceled Overwatch League games from China to Korea Blizzard's previously canceled Overwatch League will now take place in Seoul, Korea instead of China. Feb 15, 2020 10:07 PM CST Quantic Dream will self-publish its future games Now free of its deal with Sony, Detroit Become Human developer Quantic Dream plans to self-publish its future games. Feb 16, 2020 4:17 PM CST Capcom's next game may be called Pragmata, new trademarks filed Capcom's mysterious new Pragmata trademark could hint at a new IP or sequel. Feb 16, 2020 6:15 PM CST Star Wars Battlefront II has had some gigantic visual improvements EA DICE has been performing magic with Star Wars Battlefront II graphics upgrades since its release. Feb 16, 2020 9:05 PM CST How publishers will approach current-gen on PS5, Xbox Series X Industry trends give us an idea of how publishers will approach current-gen games on next-gen PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles. Feb 17, 2020 12:41 PM CST PlayStation 5 to sell 6 million units at launch, analyst predicts Japanese games analyst Hideki Yasuda sees the PS5 selling less than the PS4's launch in 2013. Feb 17, 2020 5:07 PM CST Xbox boss Phil Spencer updates on Xbox Series X, gaming at E3 2020 Phil Spencer says 'console launch years are just special', teasing next-gen Xbox Series X console. Feb 17, 2020 9:19 PM CST Witcher 3 PC saves loadable on Switch port, new graphics options added Witcher 3's Switch port gets cross-save with PC, opening a new dimension of cross-platform integration. Feb 18, 2020 12:13 PM CST Nintendo ends drought with Animal Crossing Direct showcase Nintendo finally quenches collective thirst of Switch fans everywhere by announcing a new Animal Crossing-themed Direct showcase. Feb 18, 2020 5:25 PM CST PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X specs teased again, monster consoles PlayStation 5 is faster than Xbox Series X in the latest rumored console specs. Feb 18, 2020 10:50 PM CST THQ Nordic buys World War Z, Switcher 3 dev Saber Interactive THQ Nordic's buyout spree continues with port specialists Saber Interactive. Feb 19, 2020 11:33 AM CST Halo: Infinite esports announced before actual gameplay reveal 343i reveals its esports ambitious for Halo: Infinite...but we still haven't seen the game yet. Feb 19, 2020 4:52 PM CST Fighters Pass Vol. 2 is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's last DLC Fighter Pass Volume 2 will be the last DLC for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, says director. Feb 20, 2020 12:32 AM CST Next Super Smash Bros. game isn't planned yet, will be on next console The director of Super Smash Bros. has said there's isn't a new game planned.... yet. Feb 20, 2020 3:41 AM CST Red Dead Redemption 2 publisher wages war against 'Hot Coffee' modder Take-Two Interactive is waging war against a Red Dead Redemption 2 modder for his 'Hot Coffee' mod. Feb 21, 2020 1:07 AM CST CDPR now keeps 80% of all Witcher 3 sales on Steam CD Projekt RED now gets to keep 80% of all Witcher 3 sales revenues on Steam. Feb 21, 2020 6:29 AM CST Sony skips GDC 2020, a move that could impact PlayStation 5 plans Sony will miss yet another big industry event over coronavirus risks, and this time it could affect its PS5 plans. Feb 21, 2020 10:26 AM CST Crytek and Cloud Imperium Games settle legal dispute Crytek and Cloud Imperium squash their costly and messy legal spat, and agree on settlement terms. Feb 21, 2020 2:50 PM CST EA cancels new open-world Star Wars Battlefront game from EA Vancouver EA Vancouver's experimental open-world Battlefront shooter has been cancelled, leaving only two Star Wars projects in development. Feb 21, 2020 6:05 PM CST MTG Arena will 'aggressively expand' onto other platforms through 2020 Wizard's massively successful MTG Arena digital CCG is coming to other platforms, including mobile. Feb 22, 2020 8:59 PM CST Activision hunting Warzone leaker, DMCAs Reddit to learn identity Activision uses the DMCA to force Reddit to out Warzone leaker's identity. Feb 23, 2020 10:57 AM CST Xbox Series X enhancement patches will upgrade current-gen games Current gen games will get optional enhancement patches that leverage the full power of the next-gen Xbox Series X. Feb 24, 2020 6:19 PM CST New Star Wars High Republic era may pave way for future games Lucasfilm announces The High Republic, a new optimistic frontier in the golden age of the Jedi. Feb 25, 2020 8:25 AM CST Gothic remake is now in development at THQ Nordic THQ Nordic plans to deliver a Gothic remake on the backs of strong fan interest. Feb 25, 2020 2:16 PM CST DOOM, DOOM II, and DOOM III are under $3 for Nintendo Switch On the Nintendo eShop, you can pick up DOOM 1, 2 and 3 for just under $6 in total. Feb 26, 2020 1:39 AM CST PlatinumGames' new hero IP Project GG has mechs vs kaijus PlatinumGames' latest IP complete's Kamiya's hero arc and looks a lot like Pacific Rim. Feb 26, 2020 11:04 AM CST New League of Legends games are powered by Unity Engine Riot Games will tap the flexible Unity Engine to deliver a new salvo of League of Legends games. Feb 26, 2020 3:01 PM CST GOG now has the best refund policy in gaming In terms of refund policy and openness, GOG has Steam and the Epic Store beat by a mile. Feb 26, 2020 5:55 PM CST Xbox Series X's Smart Delivery game upgrades explained by Microsoft Microsoft expands on the Xbox Series X's Smart Delivery system, which allows current-gen games to run even better on the next-gen console. Feb 27, 2020 9:22 AM CST PlatinumGames will make live service games to help diversify revenues Now that's it a developer-publisher, it's time PlatinumGames focuses on long-term earnings and revenues. Feb 28, 2020 7:15 AM CST New Rockstar Games art sparks GTA 6, Bully 2 speculation Rockstar may be teasing a brand new game with a few pieces of fresh website art. Feb 28, 2020 12:30 PM CST GDC 2020 may be cancelled as Microsoft, Unity, and Epic skip show More major players are skipping GDC 2020 over coronavirus fears, could the show be cancelled soon? Feb 28, 2020 5:38 PM CST Xbox Series X games are 'unlike anything you've ever seen before' Microsoft's next-gen Xbox promises to deliver mind-blowing visuals and performance. Feb 29, 2020 12:56 PM CST Mixer might have a big morale problem Microsoft's Twitch competitor Mixer is under new management, and employees aren't too happy. Feb 29, 2020 4:46 PM CST 60FPS on next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X 'is much easier' Shadow Warrior 2 developer says 60FPS is 'much easier' to deliver on next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X consoles. Feb 29, 2020 8:10 PM CST The Matrix 4 cast expands with Baywatch movie villain Priyanka Chopra in final talks to join The Matrix 4 cast along Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss. Feb 1, 2020 9:50 PM CST Small drones that have bird-like wings can fly 4x times longer Drones that are only 100g and can fly for 3 hours with this new wing design. Feb 3, 2020 1:34 AM CST Streaming wars heat up, Netflix is ready to spend $20 billion in 2020 Netflix will be spending $20 billion throughout 2020 to keep people on their platform. Feb 3, 2020 3:09 AM CST ASUS teases GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER ROG Strix White graphics card ASUS goes nearly all-white with its new GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER ROG STRIX White OC. Feb 3, 2020 5:19 AM CST Man creates virtual traffic jams with just 99 smartphones and a wagon An artist has created hilarious traffic jams with just 99 smartphones and a fantastic idea. Feb 4, 2020 1:08 AM CST Researchers manipulate light through matter revealing intelligence Researchers have created a new way for light beams to communicate with one another. Feb 4, 2020 3:06 AM CST Tesla's market cap is now worth more than Bitcoin's Tesla's market cap reached an all-time high, and even beat Bitcoin's market cap value. Feb 4, 2020 6:15 PM CST Qualcomm shows off first 8K video shot on Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm shares the first 8K video shot on its new Snapdragon 865 chip. Feb 4, 2020 9:31 PM CST Alphabet: Google has a 'multibillion-dollar' hardware business Alphabet has dropped a hint that Google's hardware division is a 'multi-billion' business. Feb 5, 2020 2:06 AM CST Elon Musk asks the public if a gigafactory should be built in Texas Elon Musk has asked if a gigafactory should be built in Texas, the answer won't surprise you. Feb 6, 2020 1:49 AM CST Galaxy that formed 300 billion suns found dead by astronomers Ancient galaxy that was a frenzy sun factory has been found dead by astronomers. Feb 6, 2020 4:07 AM CST Keanu Reeves spotted in San Francisco shooting The Matrix 4 Neo is looking kinda homeless in the first set photos from The Matrix 4. Feb 6, 2020 11:22 PM CST Record-breaking US astronaut safely returned back down to Earth An astronaut that broke the women's record of 289 days in space has returned to Earth. Feb 7, 2020 2:12 AM CST Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Joker & Harley Quinn smartphone costs $5210 Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip teased with limited Joker & Harley Quinn editions. Feb 7, 2020 8:07 PM CST Used Model S has Autopilot feature remotely disabled by Tesla Tesla's reasoning? The new owner did NOT pay for the feature, now they have to cough up $8000. Feb 7, 2020 9:48 PM CST NVIDIA pulls out of MWC 2020 over coronavirus, joins LG and Ericsson Mobile World Congress sees NVIDIA exit over coronavirus fears, the same as Ericsson and LG -- but who is next? Feb 8, 2020 2:02 AM CST Samsung Z Flip: folding smartphone without Galaxy Samsung Galaxy Z Flip could turn out to just be the 'Z Flip' smartphone according to a new trademark by Samsung. Feb 8, 2020 8:52 PM CST Colorado university students will be able to major in weed soon Colorado State University-Pueblo approved for the state's fir st degree program focused on cannabis. Feb 8, 2020 10:24 PM CST MWC organizers lay down rules: banning people from Wuhan, China MWC 2020 organizers GSMA push big safeguards over coronavirus fears, banning people from Hubei province. Feb 9, 2020 9:08 PM CST Samsung reduces MWC presence because of coronavirus outbreak LG, NVIDIA, ZTE and now Samsung change Mobile World Congress 2020 plans over coronavirus. Feb 9, 2020 10:31 PM CST Scientists create handheld 'duct tape dispenser' skin healing device Instead of a roll of duct tape, this printer dispenses some skin tissue onto a wounded areas. Feb 10, 2020 12:34 AM CST Solar Orbiter probe bound for the Sun planned to reveal major secrets A Sun probe is launching, and aboard it are state-of-the-art instruments that will unlock major secrets. Feb 10, 2020 3:13 AM CST 7 Best PDF Editors for Windows Need a PDF editor for Windows? Here's a list of the seven best PDF editors for Windows in 2020 you can take a look at right here. Feb 10, 2020 11:49 AM CST LG V60 smartphone: huge 5000mAh battery, return of headphone jack LG's new V60 smartphone might mark the return of the headphone jack, and an insane 5000mAh battery. Feb 10, 2020 9:22 PM CST Samsung's new Galaxy Z Flip foldable teased with Thom Browne Edition Fashion conscious foldable smartphone owners should eye off the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Thom Browne Edition. Feb 10, 2020 11:03 PM CST Motorola foldable Razr arrives in gold this spring The new foldable Motorola Razr just dropped, but a new 'Blush Gold' version is coming in spring. Feb 10, 2020 11:59 PM CST 35% of Americans think the Hummer EV is a threat to the Cybertruck Americans think the Hummer EV is a large threat to Tesla's Cybertruck when it launches. Feb 11, 2020 2:19 AM CST Earth's solar system position plays a major role in climate change A new study has revealed that the Earth's position in the solar system plays a pivotal role in climate change. Feb 11, 2020 3:56 AM CST Samsung and Netflix team up for exclusive content for Galaxy S20 Netflix becomes Samsung's new entertainment partner, 'product integration will be improved' Feb 11, 2020 7:22 PM CST Intel becomes plus-one in pulling out of MWC over coronavirus outbreak Intel confirms it has pulled out of Mobile World Congress over the coronavirus outbreak. Feb 11, 2020 9:44 PM CST Data leak reveals inmate incarceration records, identity theft likely Inmates in Flordia, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee and West Virginia have had their data leaked online. Feb 12, 2020 1:08 AM CST Betelgeuse explosion to display light show not seen since 17th century If Betelgeuse explodes the supernova is expected to be brighter than the Moon, and visible during the day. Feb 12, 2020 2:33 AM CST Scoutonomy is the world's most advanced military surveillance drone Exyn Technologies has announced the world's most advanced surveillance military drone. Feb 12, 2020 11:00 AM CST WhatsApp is now home to over 2 billion active users Facebook-owned WhatsApp bursts over the 2 billion active users milestone. Feb 12, 2020 10:45 PM CST Jeff Bezos blinked twice then bought LA's most expensive property Jeff Bezos reportedly slapped down $165 million, just one-eight hundredth of his net worth, for this property in LA. Feb 13, 2020 1:33 AM CST Avast Antivirus accused of selling 100 million users' data to Google An investigation is being conducted into Avast for reportedly selling user data to Google, Microsoft and Home Depot. Feb 13, 2020 3:35 AM CST Batman themed restaurant to open in London Warner Bros. announces first DC heroes themed restaurant opening in London, with Batman. Feb 13, 2020 9:11 PM CST Microsoft's $10b Pentagon contract now in limbo, Amazon blames Trump Amazon have accused Trump of bias over the $10 billion JEDI contract given to Microsoft. Feb 14, 2020 1:34 AM CST Second half of Rick and Morty Season 4 rumored to release in April The second half of Rick and Morty Season 4 is rumored to launch sometime in April, 2020. Feb 14, 2020 3:12 AM CST Facebook cancels global marketing summit over coronavirus fears MWC 2020 canceled over coronavirus outbreak, and now Facebook's San Francisco marketing summit has been canned. Feb 15, 2020 9:11 PM CST AnandTech founder sent confidential Apple material to Nuvia staffer Apple's Anand Shimpi sent 'numerous' materials marked 'Apple Confidential' to Gerard Williams at Nuvia. Feb 15, 2020 11:09 PM CST NVIDIA teases Cyberpunk 2077 themed GeForce RTX graphics card CD Projekt RED asks for Cyberpunk 2077 themed GeForce graphics card, NVIDIA says 'stay tuned...' Feb 16, 2020 7:24 PM CST Samsung Galaxy Z Flip tear down by JerryRigEverything makes me cringe JerryRigEverything tears apart Samsung's new foldable Galaxy Z Flip, questions the Ultra Thin 'Glass' Feb 16, 2020 10:07 PM CST Tesla Motors 'Anti-Handbook Handbook' for new employees gets leaked Tesla's self-titled 'Anti-Handbook Handbook' for new employees gets leaked, take a read of it here. Feb 16, 2020 11:53 PM CST President Trump, George Soros & Elton John DNA stolen, sold at auction In just a few days you will be able to purchase DNA samples of the global elite in New York City. Feb 17, 2020 1:33 AM CST Lord of the Rings TV show stunt actor endures head gash while on set A stunt actor for the coming Lord of the Rings TV show has received a head injury while on set. Feb 17, 2020 3:18 AM CST Win a GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Edition graphics card here NVIDIA announces limited edition GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Cyberpunk 2077 Edition graphics cards, is giving 77 of them away. Feb 17, 2020 7:02 PM CST Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 rumors: codename Champ, under display camera Samsung's new Galaxy Fold 2 will reportedly have a huge 7.7-inch Infinity Flex Display, too. Feb 17, 2020 9:43 PM CST Analyst: Samsung Galaxy S20 sales expected to hit 32 million in 2020 The report adds a 'lack of significant innovation' with the new Galaxy S20 series. Feb 17, 2020 11:49 PM CST Tesla owner who died in horrific car crash was playing mobile games 17 minutes before fatal impact, the Tesla driver who had Autopilot enabled was playing mobile games. Feb 18, 2020 1:38 AM CST Jeff Bezos slides $10 billion across the table to fight Climate Change Amazon founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos has pledged $10 billion dollars to battle Climate Change. Feb 18, 2020 3:47 AM CST US Navy supercomputer: 290,304 CPU cores, 590TB RAM, 14PB storage AMD EPYC CPUs will power US Navy supercomputer with 290,304 cores, alongside 112 x NVIDIA Volta V100 GPGPUs. Feb 18, 2020 7:52 PM CST Jetman Dubai: the closest person to fly like a real-life Superman Vince Reffet flies in a jet-powered carbon fiber suit, making you believe a man can fly. Feb 18, 2020 9:29 PM CST Samsung will be manufacturing Qualcomm's next-gen 5G chips on 5nm Samsung will manufacture the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X60 modem on its new 5nm node. Feb 18, 2020 11:52 PM CST Chernobyl nuclear fallout being healed by... radiation absorbing Fungi Fungi that is attracted to radiation is slowly, but surely neutralising the Chernobyl nuclear fallout. Feb 19, 2020 3:16 AM CST NVIDIA stock experiences huge G forces, sky rockets to $314 NVIDIA stock hits a new record high of $314, all before its next-gen Ampere GPU launches. Feb 19, 2020 7:26 PM CST Oppo Find X2 specs: Snapdragon 865, 6.5-inch 120Hz display, more Oppo's new Find X2 smartphone: triple-camera setup, 4000mAh battery, 120Hz display, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865. Feb 19, 2020 9:38 PM CST Android 11 will have 6 separate betas before its release in Q3 2020 Android 11's first developer preview drops, with 5 more to be released before Android 11 is official with Pixel 5. Feb 19, 2020 11:00 PM CST Elon Musk: advanced AI development should be regulated, Tesla included Elon Musk has said that any organizations building advanced artificial intelligence system should be regulated. Feb 20, 2020 3:10 AM CST HTC launching 3 new VR headsets, just in time for Half-Life: Alyx HTC unveils 3 new Vive Cosmos headsets: Elite, Play, and XR -- priced at $500, $900, and TBD. Feb 20, 2020 7:45 PM CST Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Note 20+, Note 20 Ultra renders teased This is what Samsung's new Galaxy Note 20 Ultra flagship smartphone will probably look like. Feb 20, 2020 9:02 PM CST Western-style fast-food diet linked to brain and memory impairment Fast-food diets have been directly linked to human memory and brain impairment. Feb 21, 2020 12:32 AM CST Valve Index stock to remain scarce due to coronavirus disruption Coronavirus eats into Valve's VR supply chain and limits shipments of new headsets overseas. Feb 21, 2020 3:45 PM CST The Witcher Season 2 starts filming, new cast + Game of Thrones star Netflix has started filming the second season of The Witcher, release date is planned for 2021. Feb 23, 2020 1:07 AM CST US lost nearly a billion dollars worth of weapons & equipment in Syria Department of Defence has said that the US lost $715 million dollars worth of weapons and equipment in Syria. Feb 24, 2020 12:33 AM CST Hot Wheels unveils RC Tesla Cybertruck, includes cracked window vinyl Hot Wheels announce 1:64 RC Tesla Cybertruck for $20, huge 1:10 scale one for $400. Feb 24, 2020 10:05 PM CST 61% of Americans want UFO files declassified revealing the truth Americans were asked if they want UFO files disclosed to the public, 61% said 'yes' Feb 25, 2020 12:32 AM CST Global PC market could reduce by 3.4% this year, estimations at 8.4% The global PC market is expected to take a hit from the coronavirus, experts predict a fall of 3.4% this year. Feb 25, 2020 2:32 AM CST Dick Pound: Tokyo 2020 Olympics likely to be canceled over coronavirus Olympic official says Tokyo is 'looking at a cancellation' of Tokyo 2020 Olympics if coronavirus isn't contained by late May. Feb 25, 2020 8:27 PM CST Ultimate Ears (UE) revives the boombox with 'HYPERBOOM' party speaker UE has announced their biggest and loudest portable speaker yet, introducing the 'HYPERBOOM' Feb 26, 2020 1:09 AM CST Mystery movie spoiler: Apple doesn't allow 'bad guys' to use iPhones The director of Knives Out has said that Apple doesn't allow 'Bad Guys' to use iPhones. Feb 27, 2020 12:32 AM CST Brain neurons & artificial neurons can talk in real-time over the web Artificial brain neurons and biological brain neurons have successfully chatted in real-time over the internet. Feb 27, 2020 3:20 AM CST Corsair ONE PRO i200: premium workstation PC costs $4499 Corsair's new ONE PRO i200 is a premium workstation with Intel's new 10th-gen CPU, GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Feb 27, 2020 9:46 PM CST Facebook cancels its F8 developer conference because of coronavirus COVID-19 or coronavirus, has just had another trade show victim: Facebook's F8 developer conference. Feb 27, 2020 11:35 PM CST New AI-powered patch predicts heart failure days before it happens This AI-powered wearable can successfully predict heart failure at a rate of 80% Feb 28, 2020 1:35 AM CST Biggest explosion in the Universe since the Big Bang detected An explosion that created a crater the size of 15 Milky Way's has been found by astronomers. Feb 28, 2020 3:45 AM CST GDC 2020 has been officially postponed because of coronavirus Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2020 has been officially postponed over coronavirus, organizers looking at summer date. Feb 29, 2020 9:11 PM CST LG stops phone screen factory staffer infected with coronavirus LG Display temporarily halts production at its South Korean smartphone display factory over coronavirus. Feb 29, 2020 11:18 PM CST Nintendo promises to add more 'features and fun' to Switch Online Nintendo plans to inject more goodies into Switch Online to make it more appealing for consumers. Feb 1, 2020 2:13 PM CST CD Projekt RED on Cyberpunk 2077 in VR but 'not really viable yet' Yeah, I wouldn't be expecting Cyberpunk 2077 in VR for a while, if at all. Feb 1, 2020 9:05 PM CST Steam player count hits new all-time high of 18.8 million Steam enjoys titanic concurrent playercounts in excess of 18 million, breaking previous records. Feb 2, 2020 3:21 PM CST Death Stranding turned into literal walking simulator with treadmill Talented engineer combines a treadmill with a DualShock 4 to make the mother of all walking simulators. Feb 2, 2020 5:45 PM CST Nintendo not worried about Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5 in 2020 Next-gen consoles like the PS5, Xbox Series X won't interrupt Switch sales, Nintendo says. Feb 3, 2020 9:31 AM CST The Wonderful 101 remastered Kickstarter hits over $600,000 Platinum's ill-fated Wii U exclusive is coming to PS4 and Switch, and the studio is using Kickstarter to fund the ports. Feb 3, 2020 5:21 PM CST PS4 shipments top 108.9 million, actual sales at 106 million Sony's PS4 lifetime shipments break 108 million, but overall hardware and software slumps during holiday 2019 quarter. Feb 4, 2020 11:10 AM CST Xbox Series X may support CFExpress memory cards The Xbox Series X may support memory cards in the CFExpress form factor for expandable storage memory. Feb 4, 2020 1:33 PM CST Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser is leaving in March 2020 After decades of GTA games, Dan Houser announces his resignation from Rockstar Games. Feb 4, 2020 5:15 PM CST Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition beta will be 'coming soon' Put your strategy cap on, Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition will be launching soon. Feb 5, 2020 12:32 AM CST Gears of War studio boss exits, joins Blizzard to run Diablo franchise Rod Fergusson, head of Gears of War at The Coalition, leaves to run Diablo for Blizzard. Feb 5, 2020 8:28 PM CST Fan remake of Battle For Middle-Earth in Unreal Engine 4 is incredible Fans are using Unreal Engine 4 to re-create EA's RTS 'The Battle for Middle-Earth' Feb 6, 2020 4:44 AM CST Gamers played 20 billion hours of Steam games in 2019 PC gamers put some serious investment into Steam gaming in 2019--billions and billions of hours. Feb 6, 2020 11:12 AM CST Coronavirus may delay PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X launch past 2020 If not quelled, the coronavirus could impact production of next-gen PS5, Xbox SX consoles and lead to a delay. Feb 6, 2020 2:39 PM CST BioShock 4 will be in development for several years Don't expect to play BioShock 4 any time soon. Take-Two confirms it'll be in the works for the 'next several years' Feb 6, 2020 4:45 PM CST Secretlab takes flight with its new Birds of Prey themed gaming chair Secretlab, Warner Bros and DC team up for limited edition Birds of Prey gaming chair. Feb 7, 2020 9:00 AM CST GTA V hits 120 million sales, breaks microtransaction records GTA V is still a revenue monster, breaks 120 million sales and hits record microtransaction earnings. Feb 7, 2020 11:17 AM CST Call of Duty 2020 confirmed, expected to sell less than Modern Warfare A new Call of Duty is coming out in 2020, but Activision didn't actually talk about any key details about the upcoming shooter. Feb 7, 2020 5:20 PM CST Steam grew to nearly 95 million monthly active users in 2019 Valve's mega-popular PC platform swells to nearly 95 million MAUs throughout 2019. Feb 8, 2020 7:09 PM CST Cyberpunk 2077's real-time global illumination is 'breathtaking' CD Projekt RED on Cyberpunk 2077's real-time global illumination: 'more breathtaking than we've seen so far' Feb 8, 2020 11:43 PM CST Stadia's free version will make or break the service Stadia's most important feature is coming out soon, and it'll either make or break the service. Feb 9, 2020 5:53 PM CST Rust & Ghost to make a nostalgic return to Call of Duty Modern Warfare Ghost and possibly Rust are coming to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 2. Feb 10, 2020 1:06 AM CST BioWare confirms Anthem reboot, promises big changes are on the way BioWare's failed live game is getting revitalized, possibly with a big dramatic A Realm Reborn-style revamp. Feb 10, 2020 2:15 PM CST Nintendo explains why the Switch isn't very powerful Nintendo cares much more about creativity and innovation than it does high-end specs. Feb 10, 2020 6:30 PM CST Modern Warfare gets 68GB update with season 2 and battle royale? Infinity Ward just rolled out a massive 68GB patch for Modern Warfare to kick off season 2...and it could include files for the battle royale mode. Feb 11, 2020 3:52 PM CST Modern Warfare's battle royale mode Warzone possibly leaked Modern Warfare's new BR mode could be called Warzone, may have standalone free-to-play version with cross-play. Feb 11, 2020 9:19 PM CST PS5 icon listing on PlayStation website was probably faked Sony supposedly updated the Japaneses PlayStation website with a V-shaped PS5 icon, but it's probably fake. Feb 12, 2020 2:14 PM CST Ghost Games is no longer developing Need for Speed games EA shifts the Need for Speed series back to Criterion and will now relegate Ghost Games' Gothenburg branch as an engineering studio. Feb 12, 2020 4:56 PM CST Overwatch passes 50 million player milestone across all platforms Activision-Blizzard announces that Overwatch has crossed 50 million players, leading into Overwatch 2. Feb 12, 2020 7:28 PM CST Square Enix wants to use AI to reduce stressful QA testing workloads Square Enix is hiring new AI experts to help streamline QA testing and take stress off of Quality Assurance contractors. Feb 13, 2020 9:29 AM CST Valve announces Half-Life: Alyx release date: March 23, 2020 Half-Life: Alyx release date announced, 3 new glorious screenshots revealed. Feb 13, 2020 7:09 PM CST Facebook Gaming lock in a big another big name, UFC star Ronda Rousey UFC star and WWE champ Ronda Rousey will be playing games exclusively on Facebook Gaming. Feb 14, 2020 1:06 AM CST Remedy only gets 45% of Control game sales For every copy of Control that gets sold, Remedy keeps less than half of the revenues. Feb 14, 2020 11:10 AM CST Remedy's next AAA game is in pre-production phases of development Remedy's next AAA game, which may or may not be Control-related, is currently in pre-production. Feb 14, 2020 4:51 PM CST Bloomberg: PlayStation 5 manufacturing costs sit at around $450 Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 costs $450 to make, leaving Sony to make $50 on it with a retail price of $499. Feb 14, 2020 7:26 PM CST The Division 2 might not come to Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5 Ubisoft Massive has 'not looking at porting' The Division 2 to the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X consoles. Feb 15, 2020 8:32 PM CST Mass Effect writer: BioWare's new games are based on market research Ex-BioWare writer Drew Karpyshyn sheds light on the studio's fall from grace, says the studio's games are based on data points rather than passion. Feb 16, 2020 12:15 AM CST Someone recreated Fallout 4 in new PS4 exclusive Dreams game Dreams just came out, and people are already literally recreating existing games with it. Feb 16, 2020 4:47 PM CST Blizzard's cancelled Starcraft: Ghost shooter leaks online An early prototype build for Blizzard's cancelled third-person Starcraft shooter leaks online. Feb 16, 2020 6:48 PM CST Xbox One, PS4 sales plummet because of Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 NPD Group report shows PS4 and Xbox One sales lower than expected, preparing for PS5 and Xbox Series X. Feb 16, 2020 10:50 PM CST Call of Duty Warzone battle royale is free-to-play, coming in March Modern Warfare's new battle royale mode is standalone and free-to-play, but owners of the full game get instant access. Feb 17, 2020 3:30 PM CST Final Fantasy 7 Remake install size requires colossal 100GB of space Final Fantasy 7 Remake's retail version may require over 100GB of free space to install. Feb 17, 2020 6:10 PM CST Duke Nukem 3D dev was working on Aliens game, inspired by Left 4 Dead 3D Realms' Left 4 Dead-inspired Aliens game would've been a 4-player cooperative shooter. Feb 17, 2020 10:15 PM CST Switch cross-save is a prime mover for third-party re-releases Cross save on Switch represents a huge opportunity catalyze third-party cross-platform game sales. Feb 18, 2020 3:56 PM CST Dead Cells to get more paid and free content, Motion Twin says Indie dev Motion Twin is far from finished with Dead Cells, and plans to launch more content for the metroidvania. Feb 18, 2020 6:53 PM CST The Witcher is being re-created in Virtual Reality, playable right now A modder has brought The Witcher to life in virtual reality, and plans to re-create the entire first game. Feb 19, 2020 12:31 AM CST Gamestop execs panic internally as business sinks, plummeting morale Gamestop is burning, and executives are mishandling basic business practices and plummeting employee morale in the process. Feb 19, 2020 12:32 PM CST NVIDIA will have Cyberpunk 2077 on GeForce NOW the day it launches NVIDIA will have Cyberpunk 2077 streaming on GeForce NOW the second it launches. Feb 19, 2020 7:53 PM CST Hideo Kojima teases new Death Stranding content for 2020, DLC confirm? Hideo Kojima has just teased some new content arriving in 2020 for Death Stranding. Feb 20, 2020 1:20 AM CST Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 adds Deadpool into the mix Epic Games introduces Fortnite Season 2: Top Secret, introduces Deadpool into the battle royale madness. Feb 20, 2020 9:47 PM CST PlayStation 4 Pro 1TB Console price slashed by $100, now below $300 PlayStation 4 Pro is 25% off on Amazon, bringing the total cost of the console to below $300. Feb 21, 2020 1:37 AM CST Call of Duty's free-to-play battle royale Warzone supports 200 players Call of Duty's new standalone free-to-play battle royale will be all-out carnage with 200 players and a huge map. Feb 21, 2020 7:32 AM CST Final Fantasy 7 Remake playable at PAX East, public PS4 demo incoming? Square Enix will hold a playable demo of FF7R at PAX East, giving attendees access to a slice of gameplay. Feb 21, 2020 11:32 AM CST Temtem is a success with 500,000 copies sold in first month Crema's creature-catching MMORPG is on fire with over half a million copies sold on Steam. Feb 21, 2020 4:32 PM CST Nintendo sends mixed messages on Animal Crossing Switch save recovery Nintendo edited out key info on save recovery and re-uploaded the recent Animal Crossing direct video, sending mixed signals. Feb 22, 2020 12:24 PM CST Bethesda pulls games from GeForce Now, includes Fallout and Skyrim Activision-Blizzard was first, now Bethesda pulls out of NVIDIA's game streaming service GeForce NOW. Feb 22, 2020 11:41 PM CST Xbox Series X 12 TFLOP GPU confirmed, 4x Xbox One CPU and 8x GPU power Microsoft confirms beastly Xbox Series X console specs and highlights features of the next-gen console. Feb 24, 2020 3:48 PM CST Cyberpunk 2077 ownership carries forward to Xbox Series X If you buy Cyberpunk 2077 on Xbox One, CD Projekt RED won't make you re-buy it on Xbox Series X. Feb 24, 2020 6:45 PM CST Apex Legends producer Drew McCoy leaves Respawn after 10 years Original Respawn founding dev Drew McCoy is leaving the studio after 10 years. Feb 25, 2020 12:15 PM CST Rainbow Six: Siege could get a free-to-play spin-off at some point On the heels of Call of Duty Warzone's big debut, Ubisoft could follow with its own free-to-play version of Rainbow Six. Feb 25, 2020 3:30 PM CST PlayStation 5's first external SSD possibly teased Patriot will test out its new external Viper PXD M.2 SSD on a PS4 at PAX East, a move that could translate onto the next-gen PS5. Feb 26, 2020 8:18 AM CST Final Fantasy 7 Remake won't get a PlayStation 5 release Square Enix confirms it won't re-release existing PS4 games as new PS5 SKUs any time soon. Feb 26, 2020 12:30 PM CST Microsoft: Xbox Series X's real magic is hardware and software synergy The Xbox Series X has a beastly 12TFLOP GPU, but raw graphics might isn't everything. Software technology is just as important. Feb 26, 2020 4:06 PM CST Amazon France may have just leaked 'Horizon Zero Dawn' for PC by Sony Amazon France posted a listing for Horizon Zero Dawn coming over to PC. Feb 27, 2020 1:09 AM CST Baldur's Gate 3 is turn-based and RTwP, has Witcher 3-style dialog Leaked screenshots show Baldur's Gate 3 has innovative turn-based combat. Feb 27, 2020 11:54 AM CST Coronavirus turns Counter-Strike esports tournament into a ghost town Tens of thousands of gamers can't attend Counter-Strike's biggest global esports tournament thanks to coronavirus risk. Feb 28, 2020 8:19 AM CST Xbox Series X may enhance Xbox 360, OG Xbox games too 'We're looking for opportunities to enhance titles further than you've seen before.' Feb 28, 2020 1:32 PM CST Doom Eternal maxes out at 1000 FPS on PC, 'there's no upper limit' Doom Eternal's massively improved id Tech 7 allows for absolutely insane frame rate possibilities. Feb 28, 2020 6:15 PM CST Resident Evil 3 Remake playable demo coming in March Capcom plans to release a terrifying anxiety-ridden demo for the new Resident Evil 3 remake. Feb 29, 2020 1:33 PM CST New Borderlands 3 DLC is a Lovecraftian love story with Cthulhu horror Gearbox gets really weird and resurrects Lovecraft's abyssal terrors for Borderlands 3's second campaign DLC. Feb 29, 2020 5:15 PM CST NVIDIA Ampere GPU rumored to be 75% faster than current-gen GPU NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere GPUs will be nearly TWICE AS FAST as current-gen Turing GPUs. Feb 1, 2020 6:57 PM CST Disney+ teasers for Falcon and Winter Soldier, Loki, WandaVision drop Marvel teases Falcon and Winter Soldier, Loki, and WandaVision Disney+ series at Super Bowl 2020. Feb 2, 2020 10:23 PM CST Today marks first global palindrome day in 909 years, next = 101 years Today is that special that it won't happen again for another 101 years! Feb 3, 2020 2:10 AM CST Pringles' Rick and Morty 'Pickle Rick' flavor will be ready 'soon' Ever wondered what it would be like to eat Pickle Rick? You will 'soon' be able to find out. Feb 3, 2020 3:43 AM CST New PlatinumGames mystery teaser has fans buzzing PlatinumGames puts up a new teaser website that could mean lots of things. Feb 3, 2020 3:30 PM CST Pentagon & DoD invest millions in mid-air drone fishing technology The Pentagon and DoD are planning on catching drones mid-air with a new net system. Feb 4, 2020 1:35 AM CST The Witcher TV show's colorful world is inspired by the video games The Witcher TV showrunner explains that she took heavy inspiration from CD Projekt Red's game world. Feb 4, 2020 3:40 AM CST Life Isn't So Good: LG drops out of MWC over coronavirus LG pulls out of Mobile World Congress 2020 because of coronavirus fears. Feb 4, 2020 6:32 PM CST Will Computex 2020 be cancelled over the coronavirus outbreak? CES was affected, MWC is in the middle of it, but what about Computex in Taipei with coronavirus? Feb 4, 2020 10:29 PM CST Apple confirms existence of Samsung's Galaxy Buds+ with store preview A preview of Samsung's mysterious Galaxy Buds+ has appeared on the Apple Store. Feb 5, 2020 3:09 AM CST These airlines are the most likely to be late and lose your baggage A new analysis has revealed which airlines are most likely to be late and lose your luggage. Feb 6, 2020 2:29 AM CST GoodOffer24 Sale: Windows 10 Pro for $12.57 and more GoodOffer24.com has some great 25% off discounts for TweakTown readers on Microsoft Windows 10 and Office products. Use code TT25. Feb 6, 2020 12:52 PM CST Elon Musk takes over SoundCloud's 'Top 10' with a hit single Elon Musk is also a musician... and he's taking over SoundCloud with a 'spacey' song. Feb 7, 2020 1:07 AM CST New Tesla patent hints gear changes are coming to the steering wheel A new Tesla patent re-imagines what the future of steering wheels will be like. Feb 7, 2020 3:24 AM CST ZTE Axon 10s Pro the first with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 inside ZTE beats Samsung to the Snapdragon 865 punch with its new Axon 10s Pro smartphone. Feb 7, 2020 8:54 PM CST Tesla Cybertruck inserted into the first Back to the Future movie Toronto-based VFX studio adds Tesla Cybertruck into Back to the Future, and it looks AWESOME. Feb 7, 2020 10:34 PM CST This is our closest look at Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip foldable phone yet Samsung's new foldable Galaxy Z Flip smartphone gets caught on video ahead of Feb 11 reveal. Feb 8, 2020 3:06 AM CST MSI announces Optix MAGG322CR gaming monitor: 31.5-inch 1080p 180Hz MSI's new 31.5-inch 1080p 180Hz monitor announced with the Optix MAGG322CR. Feb 8, 2020 9:28 PM CST Raijintek intros Samos water block for AMD Radeon RX 5700 series cards Raijintek's new Samos AD5700 RBW covers the Radeon RX 5700 series PCB, also packs RGB lighting. Feb 8, 2020 11:09 PM CST Motorola foldable Razr durability tested with real razor, sand, fire JerryRigEverything breaks my heart with his 2020 Moto RAZR Durability Test. Feb 9, 2020 9:45 PM CST Elon Musk tweets #DeleteFacebook, says 'it's lame' Tesla Motors and SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweets out #DeleteFacebook, calling it 'lame' Feb 9, 2020 11:19 PM CST Bill Gates slaps down $644 million for the first hydrogen superyacht Bill Gates has ordered the world's first hydrogen-powered superyacht for around $644 million dollars. Feb 10, 2020 1:35 AM CST This is a glorious map of every known object in our solar system Everything from asteroids, to comets, to small rocks, metals, and even planets have been mapped out here. Feb 10, 2020 3:46 AM CST Intel Xe GPU: up to 500W teased, beats Big Navi and GeForce RTX 3080? Intel Xe consumer GPU could hit 300W TDP, data center part packs up to 500W TDP. Feb 10, 2020 7:32 PM CST Nikola Motors hybrid fuel-cell concept truck to battle Cybertruck Nikola Motors unveils its Badger: a new electric pickup truck that will battle the Tesla Cybertruck. Feb 10, 2020 9:55 PM CST Sony joins the growing list pulling out of MWC over coronavirus fears Sony confirms it is withdrawing from attending Mobile World Congress because of the coronavirus outbreak. Feb 10, 2020 11:18 PM CST Trump to hunt down more billions for NASA's Mars and Moon missions The White House has asked congress to increase NASA's funding for future space missions by billions of dollars. Feb 11, 2020 12:32 AM CST NASA astronaut explains how humans can be 'cooked' going to Mars Senior SpaceX Advisor and former ISS astronaut explains how humans can protect themselves on the way to Mars. Feb 11, 2020 2:51 AM CST First time seeing Earth from the ISS was 'Meh', says NASA astronaut A former NASA astroanut has explained his first day aboard the International Space Station. Feb 11, 2020 4:20 AM CST Samsung's new Galaxy S20 offers easy-to-shoot 8K video abilities Samsung's new Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra all shoot 8K video. Feb 11, 2020 7:36 PM CST Dislike: Facebook also ditches MWC because of coronavirus Facebook joins Amazon, Intel, LG, NVIDIA, Samsung, ZTE and others in pulling out of MWC over coronavirus. Feb 11, 2020 10:26 PM CST Russian satellites are closing in on a billion-dollar US spy satellite A U.S Space Force commander has said two Russian satellites are tailing an advanced U.S spy satellite. Feb 12, 2020 1:35 AM CST Apple engineer who died in a car crash reported Tesla Autopilot issues An Apple engineer who died in Tesla car crash previously reported his vehicle's Autopilot feature malfunctioning. Feb 12, 2020 3:07 AM CST Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra does not include 45W charger in the box Even after spending $1400, you won't get the 45W charger in the box for the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra. Feb 12, 2020 8:24 PM CST FBI: $3.5 billion was scammed in 2019, the highest ever in 19 years The FBI recorded the highest amount of scammed losses throughout 2019 since it's departments creation in 2000. Feb 13, 2020 12:34 AM CST .com domain prices to rise 7% every year, for the next 10 years Domain prices under '.com' could see a rise in price that will continue for the next decade. Feb 13, 2020 2:04 AM CST League of Legends CO2 emissions = 308 million gallons of diesel A new study has estimated that League of Legends' carbon footprint is equivalent to 308.3 million gallons of diesel. Feb 13, 2020 4:10 AM CST DOJ charge Ohio man who laundered over $300 million through Bitcoin Ohio man arrested for operating crypto laundering service, which moved $300 million. Feb 13, 2020 10:28 PM CST The phishing scam that cost Puerto Rico's government over $2.6 million The Puerto Rico government was just scammed more than $2.6 million dollars through an email. Feb 14, 2020 2:07 AM CST Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr deepfaked into Back to the Future Doc Brown and Marty McFly from Back to the Future get deepfake treatment with Robert Downey Jr and Tom Holland. Feb 15, 2020 6:30 PM CST OnePlus 8 teased with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, but just 8GB of RAM OnePlus 8 leaks tease now mid-range 8GB of RAM, but flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor. Feb 15, 2020 9:43 PM CST ASRock takes out 5 world records with its TRX40 Taichi motherboard AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X hits an insane 5.7GHz on the ASRock TRX40 Taichi. Feb 16, 2020 2:05 AM CST Flash: 150W USB-C power bank, powered by Tesla graphene batteries Flash is the world's most powerful 150W USB-C powerbank, powered by Tesla graphene batteries. Feb 16, 2020 8:28 PM CST Sonic the Hedgehog movie breaks video game movie records Sonic the Hedgehog movie has made close to $100 million so far, breaking video game movie records. Feb 16, 2020 10:27 PM CST Keanu Reeves, Jackie Chan, The Rock deepfaked into Mortal Kombat 11 Keanu Reeves, The Rock, Bruce Lee, Joaquin Phoenix and more have been deepfaked into Mortal Kombat 11. Feb 17, 2020 12:32 AM CST Bill Gates' global plan for 2020 is 'Swinging for the Fences' Bill Gates has sat down with MKBH to discuss his plan for 2020, and how he's going to go about achieving it. Feb 17, 2020 2:13 AM CST Rocket Lab to launch NASA's 55lbs 'pathfinder' satellite to the Moon NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch CAPSTONE that will relay information back about the Moon's cislunar orbit. Feb 17, 2020 3:50 AM CST AMD officially recommends Windows 10 Pro, Linux for Threadripper 3990X AMD clarifies that higher editions/versions of Windows 10 aren't needed for Ryzen Threadripper 3990X processor. Feb 17, 2020 7:35 PM CST TCL photos tease prototype smartphone with slide-out display TCL is working on a new smartphone with a slick slide-out extendable display. Feb 17, 2020 10:48 PM CST Netflix Diablo TV show is anime-style, Overwatch TV show is a cartoon The co-president of Activision Blizzard Studios has revealed that Diablo and Overwatch are getting their own TV shows. Feb 18, 2020 12:33 AM CST Amazon LOTR TV show writer asks public to stop sending audition tapes A writer for Amazon's Lord of the Rings TV show has kindly asked the public to stop sending audition tapes to her. Feb 18, 2020 2:08 AM CST Samsung Odyssey 2020 VR Headset leaked images back up bug-like design Images have leaked for the Samsung Odyssey 2020 Mixed Reality headset that back up the rumored design. Feb 18, 2020 6:10 PM CST GDC 2020 continues as planned, won't be canceled over coronavirus GDC 2020 is still going to happen, but it will ban China-based exhibitors and visitors. Feb 18, 2020 8:29 PM CST Warren Buffett dumps $800 million worth of Apple stock, still has $72B Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway still holds around $72 billion worth of Apple shares, or 5.6% of the company. Feb 18, 2020 9:43 PM CST Corsair announces Scimitar RGB Elite gaming mouse, 'micro your macros' Corsair has just announced a new gaming mouse that is directly aimed at MOBA and MMO players. Feb 19, 2020 1:39 AM CST Uncharted Movie has no director, but filming will begin anyway Tom Holland has said that the Uncharted Movie filming will begin in four weeks. Feb 19, 2020 3:45 AM CST Tesla Autopilot hackers trick car to accelerate to 85MPH, with tape McAfee hackers manipulate a speed limit sign, tricks Tesla Autopilot mode into seeing 85MPH instead of 35MPH sign. Feb 19, 2020 8:23 PM CST Nissan testing $699 a month cars-on-demand subscription service Nissan wants to see a future where people will pay $699 per month to swap cars on demand. Feb 19, 2020 10:15 PM CST Samsung patent teases Galaxy Note 20 with a waterfall display Samsung's new patent teases an ultra-curved waterfall display on the new Galaxy Note 20 smartphone. Feb 19, 2020 11:30 PM CST Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos get deepfaked into Star Trek Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos get deepfaked into the pilot episode of the original Star Trek. Feb 20, 2020 6:14 PM CST AOC Agon AG353UCG: 35-inch 3440x1440 at 200Hz G-SYNC Ultimate monitor AOC's new Agon AG353UCG monitor: big, beautiful, and insane -- 3440x1440 @ 200Hz with NVIDIA G-SYNC Ultimate. Feb 20, 2020 8:20 PM CST Samsung stuffs up, sends millions of Galaxy phone owners notifications Samsung sends '1' to millions of Galaxy smartphone owners across the world in its Find My Mobile app. Feb 20, 2020 9:22 PM CST Windows 10 is finally getting a colorful well-deserved icon makeover Microsoft has decided to bring Windows 10's icons to the future with a fresh coat of paint. Feb 21, 2020 2:07 AM CST 1 million gamers are already using GeForce NOW, 1500 games coming soon NVIDIA has over 1 million people using its game streaming service GeForce NOW. Feb 22, 2020 11:30 PM CST Here's our battle plan for 'planet-killing' asteroids hitting Earth MIT researchers have announced our battle plan to defend against a 'planet-killing' asteroid. Feb 23, 2020 1:36 AM CST AMD Big Navi specs: 5120 cores, 24GB HBM2e at 2TB/sec memory bandwidth AMD's next-gen Big Navi GPU teased with 24GB of HBM2e on a 4096-bit memory bus with an insane 2TB/sec bandwidth. Feb 24, 2020 9:11 PM CST Elon Musk seeks SpaceX funding, company valued at $36 billion SpaceX is valued at around $36 billion, with the company seeking $250 million in new funding. Feb 24, 2020 10:31 PM CST Flat Earther dies in $18,000 homemade rocket trying to prove theory Flat Earth Theory advocate Mike Hughes has tragically died trying to prove the Earth is flat. Feb 25, 2020 1:05 AM CST Researchers use stem cells to 3D print the world's first human cornea Scientists have 3D printed the world's first cornea in hopes of one day curing blindness for patients. Feb 25, 2020 3:08 AM CST Friends reunion is official, will debut on HBO Max Warner Bros. confirms once-off Friends reunion special is coming to HBO Max. Feb 25, 2020 9:11 PM CST Everything you need to know about the horrific Tesla 'Autopilot' crash Here's everything you need to know about the Tesla 'autopilot' crash that killed 38-year-old Walter Huang. Feb 26, 2020 2:03 AM CST New way of cooling down computer chips results in more efficiency Researchers could have a brand new way to cool computer chips, resulting in more efficiency. Feb 27, 2020 1:33 AM CST Plague Inc. removed from Chinese iOS App Store over coronavirus fears Ndemic Creations sees its game Plague Inc. removed from the Chinese iOS App Store over coronavirus fear. Feb 27, 2020 8:26 PM CST New GeForce 442.50 drivers are fully-tuned for Apex Legends: Season 4 NVIDIA's new GeForce 442.50 WHQL drivers are ready for Apex Legends: Season 4, The Division 2 - Warlords of New York expansion. Feb 27, 2020 10:00 PM CST This gum-sized microcomputer can code all of your musical instruments Electrosmith has launched Daisy, a gum-sized microcomputer for all your musical coding purposes. Feb 28, 2020 12:36 AM CST Elon Musk will bring a SpaceX Starship manufacturing plant to LA SpaceX has gotten the go-ahead to build a Starship manufacturing plant in the Port of Los Angeles. Feb 28, 2020 2:07 AM CST Reddit CEO says TikTok is 'spyware', 'parasitic' and 'terrifying' Reddit CEO has warned the public of TikTok, saying it's 'parasitic', 'spyware' and ultimately 'terrifying' Feb 28, 2020 4:20 AM CST Akira predicted Tokyo 2020 Olympics canceled, but now with coronavirus 'Just Cancel It!' is now trending on Japanese Twitter, with the 1988 movie Akira predicting current events? Feb 29, 2020 9:43 PM CST The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 rumor: not coming in 2020 Development is taking longer than expected, so don't expect BotW 2 this year. Feb 1, 2020 7:21 PM CST PlayStation 5 is beating Xbox Series X in dev kit form right now Dev kit battle: PlayStation 5 is beating Xbox Series X in their current dev kit form. Feb 1, 2020 10:39 PM CST Taipei Games Show delayed by coronavirus outbreak China's coronovirus outbreak leads to big games trade show delays in Taiwan. Feb 2, 2020 4:15 PM CST PlayStation 5's new Dual Shock 5 controller should look like this Dual Shock 5 controller for PlayStation 5 looks absolutely glorious in a new video. Feb 2, 2020 8:49 PM CST Nintendo President: Switch is in the middle of its lifecycle At four years in, the Switch is only in the middle of its life cycle, Nintendo says. Feb 3, 2020 12:54 PM CST PS4 emulator for the PC 'GPCS4' can finally boot and run a game Here's a PS4 emulator made for the PC that can now boot and run a game. Feb 4, 2020 4:39 AM CST PlayStation 5 February reveal may not happen, Sony needs more time The rumored February PS5 reveal probably won't happen as Sony says it needs more time. Feb 4, 2020 11:17 AM CST Blizzard apologizes for Warcraft 3: Reforged, pledges to fix game Blizzard plans to roll out patches, but the biggest issues will remain for a while. Feb 4, 2020 3:38 PM CST Sony: PS5 price difficult to determine because we are competing Sony might be planning to undercut Xbox Series X's pricing with a cheaper PlayStation 5. Feb 4, 2020 6:48 PM CST New Ratchet & Clank to launch as PS5 title before Spider-Man sequel A new Ratchet & Clank game is rumored to launch alongside the PS5 when it debuts. Feb 5, 2020 2:36 AM CST Birds of Prey Harley Quinn is coming to Fortnite as playable character Prepare for mayhem in Fortnite has Harley Quinn will be making a big entry. Feb 6, 2020 12:33 AM CST Google made $15.1 billion from YouTube ads in 2019, 9.3% of revenues Google earned nearly 10% of its $161 billion yearly revenues from YouTube ads. Feb 6, 2020 9:10 AM CST New Batman game concept art leak shows batcycle in action Some new concept art has leaked from Project Sabbath, a previous iteration of WB Montreal's upcoming Batman game. Feb 6, 2020 12:07 PM CST Microsoft sees Sony and Nintendo as potential allies, not competitors Microsoft is open to a kind of communal pact with competitors Sony and Nintendo to thwart Amazon and Google's incoming streaming businesses. Feb 6, 2020 3:40 PM CST Activision made $3.36 billion from microtransactions in 2019 Activision made over $3.3 billion in microtransactions in 2019, representing over half of its total yearly revenues. Feb 6, 2020 6:31 PM CST Take-Two earnings slip 25%, but microtransactions and digital are up Take-Two's total net revenues down 25% YoY thanks to Red Dead Redemption 2's absence in 2019, but microtransactions and digital revenues are up. Feb 7, 2020 9:15 AM CST Diablo II remastered may release in 2020 after all Activision-Blizzard confirms more remasters will release in 2020, and Diablo II could be one of them. Feb 7, 2020 12:28 PM CST Puma debuts range of Sonic the Hedgehog clothing Sonic the Hedgehog movie is about to hit theaters, so Puma is ready with some new Sonic clothes. Feb 7, 2020 11:50 PM CST New Animal Crossing: New Horizons could have microtransactions and DLC Animal Crossing: New Horizons will have in-app purchases, hinting at DLC or expansions. Feb 8, 2020 8:12 PM CST New Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Watch Dogs games set for 2020-2021 The new Viking-themed Assassin's Creed, Far Cry 6, and Watch Dogs Legion are set to release in 2020-2021 for PS5 and Xbox Series X. Feb 9, 2020 1:07 AM CST Sony patents guided microtransaction system to sell in-game shortcuts Sony's latest patent has an on-screen prompt that tries to convince gamers to buy microtransaction shortcuts to quickly defeat bosses. Feb 9, 2020 6:48 PM CST Disney blamed for Sora not coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Disney, not Nintendo are the ones to blame for Sora not coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Feb 10, 2020 2:38 AM CST Sony paid $229 million for Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games Sony paid a substantial amount to pull Insomniac Games into its first-party stable. Feb 10, 2020 3:19 PM CST Xbox studio using AI to upscale low-res textures in real-time This could come in really handy for old-school Xbox games on the next-gen Xbox Series X console. Feb 10, 2020 10:20 PM CST The Last of Us Part II is in final stages of development Naughty Dog is nearly finished with The Last of Us Part II, signalling another delay probably won't happen. Feb 11, 2020 4:45 PM CST NVIDIA: Activision-Blizzard has removed huge games from GeForce Now NVIDIA explains Activision Blizzard has removed Overwatch, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and more from GeForce Now. Feb 11, 2020 11:19 PM CST Nintendo could still be attending E3 2020 E3 2020's leaked attendee list still isn't finalized, so Nintendo could show up after all. Feb 12, 2020 3:16 PM CST New Prince of Persia VR game lets you manipulate time Ubisoft is making a new Prince of Persia VR game in a bid to push into the interactive market. Feb 12, 2020 5:29 PM CST Fortnite developer Epic Games has a new president The former VP of Take-Two, EA, Disney, and Zynga becomes President of Fortnite dev Epic Games. Feb 12, 2020 9:51 PM CST Witcher game sales skyrocket over 500% thanks to Netflix series Witcher 3 game sales spike five-fold after successful Netflix series, showing just how potent transmedia can be. Feb 13, 2020 5:22 PM CST Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 pricing expected to be $500 We can expect both the next-gen PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles to cost $500 each. Feb 14, 2020 12:23 AM CST Rare 'Nintendo PlayStation' hybrid console auctioned off for $500,000? The hybrid Nintendo PlayStation Super NES prototype has gone on auction, and it's already over $250,000. Feb 14, 2020 1:34 AM CST Control may come to next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X consoles Remedy could release its new game Control on next-gen PS5, Xbox SX platforms with new features like ray tracing and ultra-fast frame rates. Feb 14, 2020 12:17 PM CST Final Fantasy 7 Remake's opener is mind-blowing Square Enix outdid themselves with Final Fantasy 7 Remake's absolutely incredible opening cinematic. Feb 14, 2020 5:31 PM CST PlayStation 5 cooling system is 'lavish', makes the PS5 more expensive Sony is doubling down on the V-shaped cooling system for the next-gen PlayStation 5. Feb 15, 2020 6:04 PM CST GeForce NOW losing Activision-Blizzard games was a 'misunderstanding' NVIDIA says GeForce NOW losing Activision-Blizzard games is because of a 'misunderstanding' Feb 15, 2020 8:50 PM CST Activision-Blizzard heavily investing in new tech to power engagement Activision-Blizzard is investing strongly in new tech like shared games engines, cross-play infrastructures, and new partnerships for its business. Feb 16, 2020 2:28 PM CST Tony Hawk was paid a $4 million royalty check for Pro Skater games Just how much has Tony Hawk made from Activision's skating games? Quite a bit. Feb 16, 2020 5:25 PM CST So yeah, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X can run Crysis without a GPU AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is so powerful it can run Crysis in software mode, WITHOUT a graphics card. Feb 16, 2020 8:00 PM CST Coronavirus to stall Switch production in April onward, sources say Nintendo's production facilities in Vietnam to be impacted by coronavirus, leading to Switch shipment delays to United States. Feb 17, 2020 10:49 AM CST New PS5-powered PSVR headset is coming, but not at launch Sources familiar with Sony's next-gen plans say a new PlayStation VR is indeed on the way, but Sony asserts the HMD won't arrive in 2020. Feb 17, 2020 4:15 PM CST Gran Turismo boss wants to see 120-240FPS on the PlayStation 5 PlayStation 5 with games at 120FPS or 240FPS? That would be quite the sight for console gamers! Feb 17, 2020 8:21 PM CST Ubisoft is developing a 'AAA VR Game' on one of its 'greatest IPs' Ubisoft are currently building a brand new team to work on an unannounced AAA VR project. Feb 18, 2020 3:11 AM CST Halo: Infinite to have weapon skins that're likely monetized Halo: Infinite will have optional weapon skins that are likely earnable in-game and buyable with real money. Feb 18, 2020 4:37 PM CST EA servers go down; hurts Apex Legends, Star Wars Battlefront II, more EA servers going down hurts Apex Legends, Star Wars Battlefront II, but they should be online now. Feb 18, 2020 10:23 PM CST Grand Theft Auto IV is returning to Steam, but with no multiplayer Grand Theft Auto IV is returning to Steam as 'Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition' Feb 19, 2020 2:50 AM CST Sony cancels PAX East presence due to coronavirus risk Sony opts to play it safe and skip PAX East in Boston due to coronavirus risks. Feb 19, 2020 4:16 PM CST Xbox Series X packs dedicated audio hardware acceleration Microsoft dials audio up to 11 on the Xbox Series X with dedicated hardware-accelerated audio. Feb 19, 2020 10:01 PM CST Ninja: anyone who says 'it's just a game' is a 'horrible human being' Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins has said that anyone who uses the phrase 'it's just a game' is a 'lazy human being' Feb 20, 2020 2:39 AM CST PUBG cross party play enabled for Xbox One and PS4 players Xbox One and PS4 players can now win chicken dinners together on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Feb 20, 2020 10:15 PM CST Dr Disrespect signs book deal for comedic in-character 'memoir' Dr Disrespect has signed a deal with Gallery Books for a comedic in-character 'memoir' Feb 21, 2020 3:12 AM CST THQ Nordic has 96 games in development, and only 52 have been revealed THQ Nordic has a ton of games in development across its webwork of teams and studios. Feb 21, 2020 9:18 AM CST Fortnite console revenues dip in January 2020, drop segment earnings Fortnite revenues dip on the game's most lucrative platform, causing substantial slide in digital F2P console earnings. Feb 21, 2020 1:16 PM CST THQ Nordic now owns 163 IPs and employs 92 dev teams across the globe THQ Nordic's IP treasure trove jumps to 163 franchises, and the company has a ton of teams working on new content. Feb 21, 2020 5:32 PM CST Baldur's Gate 3 will be playable in 2020 via early access Baldur's Gate 3 is coming to early access 'later this year,' Wizards of the Coast President Chris Cocks confirms. Feb 22, 2020 5:31 PM CST Boston Mayor wants Sony to come back to PAX East Boston's Mayor wants Sony to change its mind and come back to PAX East. Feb 23, 2020 7:19 AM CST Xbox Series X natively plays all Xbox games better Microsoft's next-gen Xbox Series X will natively upscale all backward compatible games from previous gens and play them better. Feb 24, 2020 4:35 PM CST Alan Wake was originally an episodic game series If Microsoft had its way, Remedy's Alan Wake IP could've turned into a growing episodic series. Feb 24, 2020 7:13 PM CST Resident Evil 3's new emergency dodge system keeps your reflexes sharp Jill Valentine's emergency dodging reflexes get revamped for the new remake, making for some strategic and action-packed gameplay. Feb 25, 2020 1:24 PM CST CD Projekt RED, Square Enix, Capcom, Bluehole all skip PAX East Some of gaming's biggest players retract from annual events amid international coronavirus fears. Feb 25, 2020 6:39 PM CST New Samurai Jack game is a time-traveling 3D hack-and-slash adventure Adult Swim announces Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time, a new hack-and-slash romp that stays faithful to the show. Feb 26, 2020 10:16 AM CST Cyber Shadow is the cyberpunk Ninja Gaiden you've always wanted New Ninja Gaiden-esque indie aims to take the retro platformer world by storm, and we think it'll achieve this lofty goal. Feb 26, 2020 2:38 PM CST Xbox Series X's new Quick Resume function is revolutionary The Xbox Series X lets gamers suspend and resume multiple games at once, increasing access points and reducing waiting times. Feb 26, 2020 5:01 PM CST The world's best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player signs up with T1 The world's best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player has signed up with T1. Feb 27, 2020 4:13 AM CST PlayStation 5 specs confirmed by GameStop: 8K TV support, ray tracing GameStop confirms some PlayStation 5 specs: 3D audio, built-for-purpose SSD, 'Bespoke' 8-core AMD chipset. Feb 27, 2020 7:18 PM CST Riot's hero FPS Project A is called Valorant, class details leaked According to new reports, Riot's new CS-like hero shooter is called Valorant and will have some pretty robust classes. Feb 28, 2020 9:18 AM CST Silent Hills may not be dead, Kojima possibly teases game's return Hideo Kojima might get to make his terrifying Silent Hills game after all...but don't get your hopes up. Feb 28, 2020 2:22 PM CST Project xCloud may let you stream PC games too Microsoft's Project xCloud streaming service continues adding value, and is set to dominate the market. Feb 28, 2020 6:45 PM CST Report: PlayStation 5 Pro and base PlayStation 5 coming in 2020 Sony will reportedly release two PS5 consoles in 2020, including a more expensive and powerful pro model and a and base SKU. Feb 29, 2020 4:13 PM CST Diablo 4 will support controllers on PC, has 2-player couch co-op Diablo 4 will be the first game in the series to support controllers on PC, and. Feb 29, 2020 6:15 PM CST Big Red 200 supercomputer: 86,016 cores, 172,032 threads + Ampere GPUs Big Red 200 supercomputer packs AMD EPYC 7742 CPUs and next-gen NVIDIA Ampere GPUs. Feb 1, 2020 8:28 PM CST Hacker who stole Nintendo secrets & had child porn to pay $250,000+ A hacker who stole Nintendo secrets and also had child pornography will need to pay $250,000 back to Nintendo. Feb 3, 2020 1:11 AM CST LeBron James promotes GMC's Cybertruck competitor 'Hummer EV' GM gets LeBron James to promote their Hummer EV at Super Bowl 2020 in new advertisement. Feb 3, 2020 2:36 AM CST Here's a bunch of technology-related ads from this years Super Bowl Super Bowl 2020 had many technology related ads, catch up on them here! Feb 3, 2020 4:20 AM CST US House of Representatives proposes new bill to axe NASA's Moon plans Moon base plans could be stopped in their tracks with this newly proposed bill. Feb 4, 2020 12:34 AM CST Japan drops ban on human-animal hybrids, lab production greenlit A medical practise is attempting to cell 'misleading' stem-cell research as a cure for multiple conditions. Feb 4, 2020 2:12 AM CST Elon Musk says 5G isn't 'medically dangerous' it's just 'land greedy' Elon Musk has cleared up some concerns with 5G technology, saying it's not 'medically dangerous' Feb 4, 2020 4:07 AM CST Scientists build 'anti-solar panel' that generates power in the dark University of California scientists generate power in the dark with 'anti-solar panels' Feb 4, 2020 8:31 PM CST Disney+ is on the brink of 30 million subscribers, about to beat Hulu When Disney+ released it gained traction immediately, now the platform is almost at 30 million subscribers. Feb 5, 2020 1:36 AM CST Sex Dolls Experience in Vegas sounds just like Westworld Customers can 'interact' with sex dolls in a private room, at an undisclosed hourly rate. Feb 5, 2020 7:27 PM CST Google and Boeing backed autonomous flying taxi service to begin in NZ An autonomous flying taxi service is currently in preparation to take flight in New Zealand. Feb 6, 2020 3:07 AM CST Jeep teases off-road electric e-Bike with... Bill Murray?! Jeep teases the 'most powerful' off-road mountain bike ever at Super Bowl, featuring Bill Murray. Feb 6, 2020 9:58 PM CST Facebook & Twitter sent cease and desist letters to creepy AI startup Clearview AI is an unsettling AI startup that Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have asked to stop. Feb 7, 2020 1:39 AM CST YouTuber uses Gigapixel AI to upscale 1896 video to 4K 60FPS YouTuber uses AI to upscale video from 1896 (yes, 1896) to glorious 4K 60FPS. Feb 7, 2020 7:26 PM CST Friends reunion special on HBO Max would make for an explosive launch Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry coming back for Friends reunion on HBO Max. Feb 7, 2020 9:11 PM CST Samsung gives Galaxy S20 Ultra super-fast 45W charger in the box Samsung ships its 45W fast charger in the box of its new Galaxy S20 Ultra. Feb 7, 2020 11:14 PM CST AMD rumored to announce Big Navi at Financial Analyst Day on March 5 AMD's upcoming GeForce RTX 2080 Ti killer 'Big Navi' could be revealed on March 5. Feb 8, 2020 5:52 PM CST Apple's next-gen Mac could pack AMD Ryzen CPU, Radeon GPU AMD APUs could power Apple's next wave of Macs according to new rumors. Feb 8, 2020 10:11 PM CST Apple Mac maxed out with over 6000 tabs of Chrome uses 1.4TB of RAM We all know Chrome is RAM hungry, but with over 6000 tabs open it'll chew through 1.4TB of RAM. Feb 9, 2020 7:29 PM CST Samsung Galaxy Z Flip unveiled during Oscars 2020 ad Samsung outs its foldable Galaxy Z Flip smartphone during the Oscars ceremony. Feb 9, 2020 10:00 PM CST HBO Max creates production unit to make streaming movies HBO Max forms production unit for streaming movies, will fight Amazon and Netflix -- now #ReleasetheSnyderCut. Feb 9, 2020 11:43 PM CST Here's a close-up video of the Sun's surface in the highest-resolution The highest-resolution video of the Sun's surface has been released, revealing mesmerising plasma. Feb 10, 2020 2:07 AM CST Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor award for his Joker performance Joaquin Phoenix has taken home the an award for his performance in the Joker. Feb 10, 2020 4:48 AM CST Samsung expects to sell 2.5 million Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphones Galaxy Z Flip sales are expected to hit 2.5 million units, beating Samsung's current Galaxy Fold. Feb 10, 2020 8:22 PM CST Amazon pulls out of MWC 2020 over coronavirus fears Amazon joins LG, NVIDIA, and ZTE pulling out of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus fears. Feb 10, 2020 10:43 PM CST Motorola foldable Razr gets glorious teardown treatment Here's an inside teardown look at Motorola's new foldable Razr smartphone. Feb 10, 2020 11:39 PM CST SpaceX's first passenger launch could happen sooner than you think SpaceX is rumored to launch their Crew Dragon Demo-2 sooner than you think, according to sources. Feb 11, 2020 1:06 AM CST Amazon poaches former Hulu CEO to steer Prime Video Amazon has nabbed the enemy's former CEO to run its online streaming service Prime Video. Feb 11, 2020 3:25 AM CST Samsung Galaxy S20 family revealed: 120Hz screens, 5G, so much more Pre-orders open on February 21, available on March 6, with prices ranging between $999 and $1599. Feb 11, 2020 3:12 PM CST Samsung Galaxy S20: super-slick 120Hz display, but 60Hz out of the box Samsung Galaxy S20 display: 3200 x 1440 at 60Hz, or 2400 x 1080 at 120Hz. Feb 11, 2020 8:00 PM CST American's dream vehicle for 2020 is a Ford, not a Tesla Google trends data indicates that Ford leads the pack of American's most anticipated vehicle brand for 2020. Feb 12, 2020 12:31 AM CST The 'Intelligence coup of the century' busted open, CIA & NSA exposed A secretly run intelligence gathering coup has been busted open, revealing participation by CIA and NSA and their motives. Feb 12, 2020 2:08 AM CST Deep space radio bursts detected, 16-day pattern breaks all answers Astrophysicists don't know what or who is releasing these fast radio bursts, but they have a pattern. Feb 12, 2020 3:39 AM CST MWC canceled over coronavirus, because we didn't see that happening GSMA has officially cancels Mobile World Congress over coronavirus outbreak. Feb 12, 2020 9:11 PM CST 'Apollo 13' will return to more than 600 movie theatres across the US Apollo 13 will be shown in over 600 theaters around the United States as a celebration of the Moon landings. Feb 13, 2020 1:07 AM CST SpaceX showcase the Crew Dragon spacecraft in an awesome short video A new short video showcases SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft that will take astronauts to the ISS. Feb 13, 2020 3:08 AM CST MSI working on GeForce GTX 1650 with GDDR6 memory NVIDIA could silently upgrade the GeForce GTX 1650 with GDDR6, which currently uses GDDR5 memory. Feb 13, 2020 8:25 PM CST NVIDIA adjusts outlook by $100 million over coronavirus NVIDIA pulls out of MWC 2020 because of coronavirus, but also reduces outlook by 2019 because of it too. Feb 13, 2020 11:59 PM CST First look at Robert Pattinson as 'The Batman' in new dark video A new video has been released showcasing Robert Pattinson as 'The Batman', check it out here. Feb 14, 2020 2:35 AM CST HBO Max trailer teases everything apart from #ReleaseTheSnyderCut HBO Max teaser trailer shows a glimpse of its massive library, except the Snyder Cut of Justice League. Feb 15, 2020 8:14 PM CST Subway tweets Zack Snyder about a Justice League sandwich Zack Snyder reveals his ingredients to a 'Snyder Cut sandwich' with Subway over the Snyder Cut of Justice League. Feb 15, 2020 10:48 PM CST Matrix 4's death-defying stunts spotted in San Francisco Stuntmen jump off of skyscrapers in San Francisco for The Matrix 4's signature death-defying feats. Feb 16, 2020 3:16 PM CST Apple expected to sell over 100 million AirPods in 2020 Counterpoint Research expects Apple to sell over 100 million AirPods in 2020. Feb 16, 2020 9:31 PM CST Qualcomm to release suped-up Snapdragon 865+ in Q3 2020 We should expect Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ powered gaming smartphones in 2H 2020. Feb 16, 2020 11:22 PM CST Betelgeuse is definitely still dimming, and these pictures confirm it Astronomers have released side-by-side images of Betelgeuse, confirming that it's definitely dimming. Feb 17, 2020 1:08 AM CST Court stops work on Tesla's 'Gigafactory' over environmental threats The court has stopped all work on Tesla's German-based Gigafactory over environmental concerns. Feb 17, 2020 2:46 AM CST Light-based 3D printing technique prints full objects in just seconds A new 3D printing technique has been created, bringing to life 3D model objects in just seconds. Feb 17, 2020 4:34 AM CST $150,000 Porsche Taycan EXPLODES whilst parked in owners garage The $150,000 Porsche Taycan 'exploded' in owners Florida garage, with no one hurt in the explosion. Feb 17, 2020 8:47 PM CST DisplayMate rates Galaxy S20 Ultra the best smartphone display EVER Samsung's new flagship Galaxy S20 Ultra has the best smartphone display ever made, according to DisplayMate. Feb 17, 2020 11:13 PM CST UK slaps down $1.6 billion for world's fastest weather supercomputer UK are cashing in on the world's most powerful weather supercomputer that will be 20x better than their current one. Feb 18, 2020 1:06 AM CST Clean electricity can be generated 'out of thin air' with this device This new device can generate clean, renewable electricity at a low-cost completely 'out of thin air' Feb 18, 2020 2:35 AM CST Neo takes the blue pill in The Matrix, deepfaked into Office Space The Matrix deepfaked with Office Space is blowing my damn mind, the most breathtaking deepfake yet! Feb 18, 2020 7:11 PM CST Qualcomm Snapdragon X60: next-gen 5G modem announced, built on 5nm Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X60: 5nm tech, up to 7.5Gbps download speeds. Feb 18, 2020 9:11 PM CST Google's next-gen Pixel 5 confirmed, prepare your excitement Google confirms its next generation Pixel 5 smartphone, should be unveiled at Google I/O 2020 in June. Feb 18, 2020 11:22 PM CST Netflix's 'The Witcher' is still the no.1 series in the entire world Even through the transition into 2020, Netflix's The Witcher still remains the most in-demand TV show globally. Feb 19, 2020 2:11 AM CST SpaceX will take its first space tourists in late 2021, early 2022 SpaceX will be taking high-paying tourists to orbit as soon as next year. Feb 19, 2020 4:20 AM CST AMD's new Korean RRA certification listing: our new Big Navi tease? AMD's new Big Navi GPU teased once again, this time it pops up at Korean RRA certification. Feb 19, 2020 9:11 PM CST Google's new Pixel 5 should have reverse wireless charging feature Android 11 teases Battery Share feature on Google's new Pixel 5 smartphones. Feb 19, 2020 10:29 PM CST 2020 Nobel nominees: Julian Assange, Edward Snowden & Chelsea Manning Julian Assange, Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning have been nomiated for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. Feb 20, 2020 2:08 AM CST HTC's new Vive Proton prototype VR headset teased for 5G smartphones HTC's new Vive Proton seems to combine VR, MR, and AR into one slick-looking headset. Feb 20, 2020 7:15 PM CST Tesla Cybertruck has over 500,000 orders so far, or 5873 per day Tesla has over 500,000 orders for its Cybertruck, thanks to the Cybertruck Owners Club. Feb 20, 2020 8:45 PM CST iPad Pro with upgraded Pencil would 'poke' your finger to notify you Apple's improved iPad Pro 2020 model would feature big upgrades to the Apple Pencil stylus. Feb 20, 2020 11:27 PM CST AOC take a leap into peripheral gaming market with keyboards and mice AOC has revealed that they will be jumping into the peripheral market with new gaming keyboards and mice. Feb 21, 2020 3:48 AM CST Deep Space radio burst pattern could be aliens, says Harvard scientist Astronomers stumbled across deep space radio signals that very well could be aliens. Feb 23, 2020 12:31 AM CST Hostel director Eli Roth to direct Borderlands movie Horror maven Eli Roth will direct a visceral film based on the Borderlands franchise. Feb 23, 2020 11:57 AM CST Japan ushers in 10Gbps internet service for only $55 per month Japan ISPs offer up 10Gbps connection, perfect for 8K video and beyond. Feb 24, 2020 9:39 PM CST TikTok influencers can make up to $1 million per post Chinese video app TikTok sees influencers could make up to $1 million per post. Feb 24, 2020 11:16 PM CST $110,000 Tesla car captures women attacking car doors on camera A Tesla car has caught a women in the act of attacking it's doors with it's in-built Sentry Mode camera. Feb 25, 2020 1:35 AM CST Computex organizers have no plans to cancel event over coronavirus Computex is NOT being canceled over coronavirus fears, according to the organizers. Feb 25, 2020 7:24 PM CST NASA jabbed its probe in a Martian hole and found that Mars shakes NASA's probe has measured how much Mars shakes, and it happens more often than expected. Feb 26, 2020 12:34 AM CST A cure for diabetes has been found, stem cells to be the answer A cure for diabetes is on the horizon using stem cell research as its foundation. Feb 26, 2020 3:12 AM CST Everything you need to know about Netflix's The Witcher Season 2 Here's everything you need to know about The Witcher Season 2, are you excited? Feb 27, 2020 2:10 AM CST PCIe 6.0 specifications preparing for 2021 launch PCI-SIG announces version 0.5 of the next-gen PCIe 6.0 specification, on schedule for 2021. Feb 27, 2020 9:11 PM CST Logitech G teams with Herman Miller on gaming chairs Logitech G's gaming chair team up with Herman Miller will see Secretlab have an exciting new competitor. Feb 27, 2020 11:09 PM CST Raspberry Pi 4: 40x CPU perf, 8x memory, 4x pixels, and only $35 Effective immediately, Raspberry Pi 4 is the same price as 2012's Raspberry Pi 1. Feb 28, 2020 1:09 AM CST China's rover stuck its probe in the Moon, revealing vital information China has revealed some interesting facts about the Moon's surface after sticking in its ground-penetrating radar. Feb 28, 2020 2:31 AM CST NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere: 7552 core version, 24GB/48GB variants teased NVIDIA's new Ampere GPU on 7nm teased again, Tesla variant with 24GB/48GB teased. Feb 29, 2020 7:29 PM CST Netflix and other 'stay at home' companies benefit from coronavirus Coronavirus is keeping people at home, with Netflix an 'obvious beneficiary' of COVID-19 spreading. Feb 29, 2020 10:36 PM CST News Archive Newsletter Subscription
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