News Archive: September 2020 Tap to refine news by category Xbox Series S outed again, this time by Game Pass trial slips Microsoft's cheaper digital-only Xbox Series S is now getting mentioned in Game Pass trials in current-gen controller packages. Sep 1, 2020 1:11 PM CDT World of Warcraft Shadowlands minimum spec requires an SSD World of Warcraft's new Shadowlands expansion calls for a solid state drive in minimum spec requirements, as well as 100GB space. Sep 1, 2020 5:25 PM CDT DirectStorage will optimize Gen4 SSDs for Windows 10 gaming Microsoft confirms its DirectStorage API works on Windows 10 to help streamline and optimize high-speed PCIe 4.0 gaming SSDs. Sep 2, 2020 10:29 AM CDT Big Ubisoft showcase coming September 10 because non-E3 never ends Ubisoft plans to completely unwrap its next-gen games slate in a new stream event later this month, complete with more gameplay. Sep 2, 2020 5:35 PM CDT Game Pass on PC soars with 1 million Flight Simulator players Flight Simulator is the most popular Game Pass game on PC and has amassed more than 1 million players in less than a month. Sep 3, 2020 3:22 PM CDT CDPR has spent over $121 million on Cyberpunk 2077's development CD Projekt RED has spent over $121 million on Cyberpunk 2077's development as well as other unannounced projects and technologies. Sep 3, 2020 5:53 PM CDT Witcher 3 next-gen release to push enthusiast PCs to their limits The Witcher 3 is getting re-released on PS5 and Xbox Series X with next-gen optimizations, and current owners get a free upgrade. Sep 4, 2020 10:34 AM CDT Crysis Remastered system specs released, yes your PC can run Crysis Crysis Remastered is nearly here, with Crytek releasing the PC system requirements -- you actually don't need too much hardware. Sep 4, 2020 9:29 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 won't be more expensive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X CD Projekt RED says it won't jack up the pre-order price of Cyberpunk 2077 to $69.99 on next-gen PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles. Sep 5, 2020 2:33 PM CDT Black Ops Cold War multiplayer is neon-lit 80s carnage New Black Ops Cold War multiplayer footage shows chaotic neon-lit Miami Vice-style environments straight out of the 1980s. Sep 6, 2020 11:15 AM CDT Before the Switch, Nintendo had a portable Gamecube hybrid Nintendo was laying plans for its innovative Switch handheld-console hybrid as far back as the early 2000s GameCube era. Sep 7, 2020 10:28 AM CDT Sony: PlayStation 5 price, release date won't be revealed this week Sony's new VR-based promotion will focus exclusively on the PSVR and won't include mention of the next-gen PS5 or PSVR2 headset. Sep 7, 2020 2:32 PM CDT Epic vs Apple fiasco wrecks Fortnite's iOS playerbase, DAUs down 60% Fortnite users on iOS have dropped massively since it was de-listed from the App Store, and Epic is losing millions every week. Sep 7, 2020 5:27 PM CDT Xbox Series S: 1440p 120FPS, 512GB SSD, ray tracing, 4K video playback Cheaper next-gen Xbox Series S confirmed by Microsoft, features 1440p 120FPS gaming, 7nm AMD SoC with Navi GPU and Zen 2 CPU. Sep 8, 2020 12:12 PM CDT Death Stranding update adds DLSS support for Ampere GPU, new 8K preset Hideo Kojima's masterpiece Death Stranding gets a new update for Ampere GPUs adding DLSS support for next-gen GeForce RTX 30 cards. Sep 8, 2020 7:13 PM CDT 1TB SSD expansion for Xbox Series X console could cost $220 If you want to have 1TB of super-fast SSD expansion goodness for your next-gen Xbox Series X, it looks like that'll cost you $220. Sep 9, 2020 2:49 AM CDT EA hopes to use Game Pass to sell microtransactions and old games EA wants to push microtransactions and back catalog game sales, so it's including EA Play free with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Sep 9, 2020 3:09 PM CDT COD: Black Ops Cold War uses a different engine to Modern Warfare Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War uses a different graphics engine than the one used in COD: Modern Warfare by Infinity Ward. Sep 10, 2020 12:12 AM CDT Xbox Series X's retail box touts 4K 120FPS gaming Xbox Series X's retail box design leaks out, promises 4K 120FPS, shows a glowing green furnace of next-gen console power. Sep 10, 2020 11:31 AM CDT Xbox Series S may not support Xbox One X optimizations Xbox Series S' 8GB RAM availability for games may limit it to Xbox One S performance for backwards compatible titles, not One X. Sep 10, 2020 4:31 PM CDT Xbox Series S size comparison proves it'll fit nicely on your shelf The Xbox Series S is a small, but mighty next-gen console that won't take up nearly as much real estate space as the Series X. Sep 12, 2020 10:08 AM CDT Nintendo massively restricts Super Mario 3D All-Stars retail copies Nintendo is apparently under-supplying copies of Super Mario 3D All-Stars likely to push more targeted digital purchases. Sep 12, 2020 12:54 PM CDT Fortnite could be banned from iOS until 2021 Apple could keep Fortnite off of iOS and Mac for a full year, court documents find, but it'd miss out on millions in revenue. Sep 12, 2020 8:14 PM CDT Crazy Spider-Man PlayStation 5 visuals teased by Insomniac Games Insomniac shows off a snippet of amazing high-end Spider-Man Miles Morales gameplay on PS5, complete with ray-tracing and more. Sep 13, 2020 2:40 PM CDT PlayStation 5 may start at $399 in colossal 9th gen win for Sony Madrid's largest department store just listed two mysterious consoles for $399 and $499 a piece. They could be the PS5 duo. Sep 13, 2020 6:44 PM CDT Microsoft buying Bungie and Destiny makes no sense, here's why Rumor has it Microsoft tried to buy Bungie & Destiny, but Bungie squashes the rumor. It didn't make sense from the get-go though. Sep 14, 2020 1:58 PM CDT Sony spending big to fly PlayStation 5 consoles by air freight Sony is sparing no expense to ensure next-gen PS5 consoles are available at retailers during the console's Holiday 2020 launch. Sep 14, 2020 5:28 PM CDT PlayStation 5 launch supply reduced over SoC production yield issues Sony slashes its PlayStation 5 production from 15 million, to 11 million units -- over SoC production yields from TSMC and AMD. Sep 14, 2020 10:58 PM CDT Sony: PlayStation 5 production hasn't been reduced Sony says PlayStation 5 production numbers haven't been cut by 4 million, and console manufacturing count hasn't changed. Sep 15, 2020 1:52 PM CDT Nintendo open to TV shows based on Mario, Metroid, Zelda, and more Nintendo could make TV shows and even anime series based on of its hit IP, including Animal Crossing, Zelda, Mario, Metroid, etc. Sep 16, 2020 12:00 PM CDT Final Fantasy XVI announced: Medieval style, hack-and-slash combat Final Fantasy XVI is real, features real-time action-based combat, and it's timed-exclusive to PlayStation 5 consoles and PC. Sep 16, 2020 3:22 PM CDT PlayStation 5 pre-orders begin tomorrow, Sony confirms Sony confirms PlayStation 5 pre-orders for the digital and physical editions start as early as tomorrow at select retailers. Sep 16, 2020 4:38 PM CDT PS Plus Collection is Sony's golden ticket for subscriber retention Sony's new PlayStation Plus Collection aims to compete against Game Pass and add tremendous value to its digital subscription. Sep 17, 2020 11:17 AM CDT Sony's Jim Ryan: PlayStation 5 won't play PS1, PS2, or PS3 games Sony's Jim Ryan re-confirms the PlayStation 5 won't play or support older PS1, PS2, or PS3 games via backward compatibility. Sep 17, 2020 4:07 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 PC requirements are incredibly lenient CD Projekt RED reveals Cyberpunk 2077's PC spec requirements and they're super lenient, letting gamers skate by with a GTX 780. Sep 18, 2020 11:42 AM CDT PlayStation 5's SSD shrinks some game sizes, but not all Sony said the PS5's SSD can change how games are made, and technically reduce file sizes, but that's not widespread at launch. Sep 19, 2020 9:58 PM CDT God of War 2 coming to PlayStation 5 in 2021 (likely PS4 too) It's happening! Sony Santa Monica's God of War is getting a sequel, but it may not be next-gen exclusive on PlayStation 5. Sep 20, 2020 2:33 PM CDT Bethesda does 'largest engine overhaul in history' for Elder Scrolls 6 Bethesda promises its new RPGs like Starfield and Elder Scrolls VI will be powered by a brand new overhauled Creation Engine. Sep 21, 2020 10:28 AM CDT Xbox Game Studios conquers market with 23 first-party dev teams After acquiring Bethesda for $7.5 billion, Microsoft now has 23 development teams working on a fusillade of Game Pass content. Sep 22, 2020 10:31 AM CDT GameStop may morph into Amazon e-commerce rival to stave off demise Ailing retail giant GameStop will pivot towards ecommerce in an ambitious plan to rival Amazon, shares up 23% on back of reports. Sep 22, 2020 3:24 PM CDT New Xbox app lets you pre-load any game before you buy it Microsoft's new Xbox beta app for Android lets you download and pre-load any game on the Xbox store before you actually buy it. Sep 23, 2020 1:20 PM CDT Todd Howard explains Morrowind's super long load times on OG Xbox Todd Howard explains a mystery that's plagued me since the early 2000s: Morrowind's astronomical loading times on the OG Xbox. Sep 23, 2020 4:21 PM CDT Metal Gear Solid, Contra and Castlevania collection coming soon to PC Konami plans to re-release three classic titles, including Metal Gear Solid 1 & 2 and a five-game classic retro collection. Sep 24, 2020 10:14 AM CDT Amazon's new Luna game streaming service launches games from Twitch Amazon's new Luna game streaming subscription service costs $5.99, and each publisher will have its own 'channel' that hosts games. Sep 24, 2020 2:06 PM CDT Xbox's Phil Spencer: 'We'll see more console hardware down the road' Even with Project xCloud and premium services driving Microsoft's business, the company has no plans to abandon console hardware. Sep 25, 2020 1:38 PM CDT Sony-owned Funimation anime streaming is free with Xbox Game Pass Funimation, who is owned by Sony, is reportedly offering 2 months of free anime streaming to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subs. Sep 25, 2020 4:28 PM CDT Black Ops Cold War: uncapped FPS, DirectX 12, FOV slider on PC Beenox promises tons of PC-level optimizations and settings for Black Ops Cold War, including uncapped FPS, FOV sliders, and more. Sep 26, 2020 5:43 PM CDT Tekken franchise hits 50 million copies sold, beats Street Fighter The Tekken franchise has sold a monumental 50 million copies in its mighty 25-year span on the console and PC gaming market. Sep 28, 2020 12:45 PM CDT Xbox Series X OS takes up 131GB of SSD space, or 14% of storage memory The Xbox Series X's 1TB SSD only has about 800GB of usable space on it after formatting/OS, roughly 131GB is reserved for OS. Sep 29, 2020 3:31 PM CDT CD Projekt RED goes into 'overdrive' to finish Cyberpunk 2077 CD Projekt RED has gone into 'overdrive' mode and mandates that all employees work 6-day work weeks until Cyberpunk 2077 ships. Sep 29, 2020 6:15 PM CDT Spider-Man remastered on PlayStation 5 has ray tracing and 60FPS mode Sony details features of Spider-Man Remastered on PlayStation 5, confirming all-new lighting/reflection systems and 60FPS mode. Sep 30, 2020 6:33 PM CDT Godfall is the next PlayStation 5 game to cost $69.99 Godfall will cost an extra $10 on PlayStation 5, cementing $69.99 as the new standard MSRP for next-gen game experiences. Sep 30, 2020 9:32 PM CDT Vuzix demonstrates the benefits of augmented reality for race drivers Vuzix demonstrated that augmented reality smart glasses can give race car drivers vital information to improve their lap times. Sep 1, 2020 1:25 AM CDT Inno3D's new GeForce RTX 3090 iChill X4 spotted, has 4 fans (!!!) Inno3D's upcoming GeForce RTX 3090 iChill X4 spotted, quad-fan (!!!) graphics card with GA102 GPU and 24GB of GDDR6X memory. Sep 1, 2020 10:05 AM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090: world's first 8K 60FPS gaming GPU NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 is a powerhouse GPU, the world's first 8K 60FPS gaming GPU which is priced at a huge $1499. Sep 1, 2020 12:05 PM CDT Infinite Production created a database to compare VR headset FOV Infinite Productions co-founder Jan Horsky created a utility that measures the field of view and text readability of VR headsets. Sep 1, 2020 10:37 PM CDT A old school NASA satellite nose dived into Earth erupting into a fire One of NASA's oldest satellites just nose-dived into Earth's atmosphere which has caused the relic of a satellite to disintegrate. Sep 2, 2020 2:34 AM CDT Here are all of COLORFUL's custom GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards COLORFUL's flagship iGame GeForce RTX 30 series Vulcan model has the best LCD on a graphics card yet -- can be flipped 90 degrees. Sep 2, 2020 6:01 AM CDT New Mandalorian episodes coming October 30 on Disney+ Star Wars' massively popular spin-off is coming back next month with season 2, complete with new Baby Yoda adventures and more. Sep 2, 2020 4:34 PM CDT Netflix could have 500 million subscribers by 2030 Netflix is huge, but it can be bigger -- analysts expect 475 million to 525 million users by 2030 -- which is most internet users. Sep 2, 2020 8:29 PM CDT No, you don't need a new PSU for the new GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080 Don't be worried about needing a new power supply (PSU) for NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 or RTX 3080 Founders Edition cards. Sep 3, 2020 6:14 AM CDT NVIDIA's DLSS SDK 2.1 now supports VR gaming titles in Unreal Engine NVIDIA DLSS boosts the resolution of modern games without a dramatic performance hit and now it's available for VR games. Sep 3, 2020 8:35 PM CDT Vuzix expect to bring smart glasses to the masses in 2021 Vuzix revealed its plans for its next-generation smart glasses platform and it includes a consumer grade model with sleek frames. Sep 3, 2020 11:11 PM CDT AORUS 15P: new ultra-thin professional gaming laptop announced GIGABYTE teamed with professional esports teams on its new AORUS 15P, to ensure it met their specific build quality, design needs. Sep 4, 2020 2:00 AM CDT Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2: hitting Intel where it hurts Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 is a big upgrade: offers up to 25 hours of battery live on Windows 10-powered notebooks. Sep 4, 2020 7:25 PM CDT No germs: Acer's Spin 7 convertible laptop has antimicrobial coatings Acer launched the first Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G laptop and it features antimicrobial coatings to keep your safe from nasty germs. Sep 5, 2020 12:49 AM CDT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080: up to 200% faster than RTX 2080 SUPER in CUDA NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 is a monster, between 150-200% faster than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti in CUDA and OpenCL benchmarks. Sep 6, 2020 8:31 PM CDT EVGA Z490 KINGPIN Edition motherboard announced, costs $600 EVGA's new Z490 KINGPIN motherboard you definitely don't want, but definitely absolutely want to have in your life -- costs $600. Sep 7, 2020 8:56 PM CDT Phison's new E18 SSD controller is ridiculous, offers 7GB/sec speeds Phison's new E18 SSD controller powers the very fastest SSDs on the planet, with Sabrent kicking ass with its Rocket 4 Plus SSD. Sep 8, 2020 8:46 PM CDT ASRock's BOX-4000 mini PCs can drive four 4K@60Hz displays at once ASRock's new 4x4 BOX-4000 series mini PCs is a Ryzen and Vega powered workstation powerhouse that can drive four 4K displays. Sep 8, 2020 11:34 PM CDT HoloLens 2 available at Microsoft Store for anyone who can afford it Microsoft is opening up sales of the HoloLens 2 to the general public. It's not just limited to enterprise customers anymore. Sep 9, 2020 1:32 AM CDT The latest version of GPU-Z now supports new GeForce RTX 30 series TechPowerUp GPU-Z v2.34.0 now has support for NVIDIA Ampere cards: GeForce RTX 3090, GeForce RTX 3080, and the GeForce RTX 3070. Sep 9, 2020 7:28 AM CDT AMD Big Navi: Radeon RX 6000 series engineering sample pictured AMD's upcoming Big Navi RDNA 2-powered Radeon RX 6000 series graphics card should have 16GB of GDDR6 on a 256-bit memory bus. Sep 9, 2020 8:09 PM CDT EVGA GeForce RTX 3070 XC3: 2.2-slot design, triple-fan cooler EVGA's next-gen Ampere-based GeForce RTX 3070 XC3 graphics card gets spotted, 2.2-slot design, and triple-fan cooler on display. Sep 9, 2020 10:23 PM CDT Apple's next iPhone will produce better AR because of Lidar According to Fast Company, Apple's next iPhone flagship will include the iPad Pro's Lidar tracking system for advanced AR. Sep 10, 2020 1:30 AM CDT A Geekbench score may have outed HTC's next VR headset A GeekBench score may have outed the next XR headset from HTC Vive, which could be an XR2 VR headset, or a smartphone XR Viewer. Sep 10, 2020 11:35 PM CDT You may have never seen a Sunspot in this much detail before Europe upgraded its solar telescope called GREGOR, and it has captured what could be one of the best images of a Sunspot to date. Sep 11, 2020 2:02 AM CDT The SaberGrip VR controller use shear forces to simulate anything Tactical Haptics' SaberGrip uses shear forces to help you feel any handheld handle-based tool or weapon in virtual reality. Sep 12, 2020 12:34 AM CDT NVIDIA announces GeForce RTX 3070 will be available on October 15 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition reviews pushed to September 16, NVIDIA also announces GeForce RTX 3070 drops October 15. Sep 12, 2020 11:37 PM CDT AMD Big Navi: hits 'spitting distance' of GeForce RTX 3080 performance AMD's next-gen RDNA 2-based Big Navi graphics card will come within 'spitting distance' of the new GeForce RTX 3080 performance. Sep 13, 2020 5:27 AM CDT Japan is sending 4K and 8K cameras to both Mars, and its moons Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and broadcaster NHK are making new 4K and 8K cameras that will be to Mars, and its moons. Sep 13, 2020 9:11 PM CDT Scientists may have just found the cure for a hangover Scientists may have just figured out the cure to reduce the symptoms of an alcoholic hangover, such as stress, anxiety, and nausea. Sep 14, 2020 7:33 AM CDT This is what AMD's 'Big Navi' Radeon RX 6000 series card looks like AMD's next-gen RDNA 2-based 'Big Navi' graphics card, the new Radeon RX 6000 series reference card has a triple-fan cooler. Sep 14, 2020 8:24 PM CDT Scientists think there's diamond exoplanets that we could one day mine Scientists have found the recipe for the universe to cook up a diamond exoplanet, and they believe some would already be out there. Sep 15, 2020 3:24 AM CDT If you get banned from Facebook, you could get banned from Oculus too With Facebook's new policy changes, if you get banned from a Facebook service, you could also get banned from your Oculus content. Sep 15, 2020 7:20 PM CDT Facebook Connect starts at 10 am PT, here's what to expect The first digital Facebook Connect kicks off on September 16. Here's what to expect from the event and how to catch all the news. Sep 15, 2020 11:00 PM CDT All the leaks about Quest 2 were true; white, powered by XR2, $299 Oculus pulled the covers off Quest 2 and it turns out that all the leaks were true. Smaller, white, Snapdragon XR2, starts at $299. Sep 16, 2020 1:10 PM CDT ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX at Best Buy costs $1799 Eyeing off the new ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX? That's going to cost you $1799 -- a $300 premium over the RTX 3090 FE. Sep 16, 2020 8:32 PM CDT Oculus Quest 2 doesn't support Ultraleap hand-tracking after all Facebook's Quest 2 doesn't use Ultraleap hand-tracking, even though the processor in the headset features Ultraleap tracking. Sep 17, 2020 7:48 PM CDT ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity graphics card on eBay for over $50,000 You could buy 71 individual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition cards for the price of this single ZOTAC RTX 3080 at $50,100. Sep 17, 2020 9:55 PM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce Experience update has awesome Performance Overlay NVIDIA's new GeForce Experience update packs a super-useful in-game performance and latency overlay, you can download it now! Sep 18, 2020 8:45 AM CDT VividQ, ARM bringing holographic display technology to mobile devices VividQ and ARM teamed up to enable computer-generated holography on ARM Mali mobile GPUs. Next-generation AR could be holographic. Sep 18, 2020 7:44 PM CDT GIGABYTE's new GeForce RTX 3090 TURBO rocks blower-style fan GIGABYTE is using a blower-style fan on the GeForce RTX 3090 TURBO: the first blower-type design for a GeForce RTX 30 series card. Sep 19, 2020 1:04 AM CDT Newegg on GeForce RTX 3080 demand: crazier than Black Friday morning Newegg says that gamers trying to buy NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080: we had 'more traffic than the morning of Black Friday. Sep 20, 2020 2:14 AM CDT Here's the most intelligent and dumbest states in the US If you are wondering how your state ranks in the smartest to dumbest scale, you can find out here. You may be surprised. Sep 21, 2020 2:32 AM CDT UltraLeap's advanced hand-tracking hardware now widely available UltraLeap's industrial-grade hand-tracking technology is now available for manufacturers to embed in virtual reality devices. Sep 21, 2020 8:34 PM CDT IDC says VR headsets sales set to climb rapidly next year According to IDC, worldwide shipments of VR headsets are down 6% this year but the industry is poised for a massive rebound. Sep 21, 2020 10:24 PM CDT Check out this custom GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 GAMER inspired by LEGO GALAX unveils its new GeForce RTX 3090 GAMER graphics card, which rocks a unique LEGO-inspired style with a triple-fan cooler. Sep 22, 2020 8:18 PM CDT Azure Object Anchors let you attach 3D content to physical objects Microsoft announced a new cloud service for HoloLens 2 that enables developers to use physical objects as anchors for 3D content. Sep 22, 2020 11:52 PM CDT Is HP getting ready to reveal Reverb G2 Omnicept? Possibly! A Reddit use accidentally uncovered a menu item on HP's website that points to the existence of the Reverb Omnicept VR headset. Sep 23, 2020 8:57 PM CDT SpaceX will launch Tom Cruise to ISS for a possible movie scene Tom Cruise is known to take action movies to the next-level of realism, but what if the ambitious actor took things off planet? Sep 24, 2020 2:35 AM CDT Check out Maingear's new SFF gaming PC, packed with GeForce RTX 3090 Maingear announces new Turbo line of new SFF gaming rigs with NVIDIA's new ridiculously fast GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card. Sep 24, 2020 7:27 PM CDT Development of Pimax Sword motion controller nearly complete Pimax VR announced that it has nearly completed the development of its long-awaited Sword virtual reality motion controllers. Sep 25, 2020 8:26 PM CDT Newegg is shipping EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 unboxed, with physical damage Newegg is shipping EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 graphics cards OUT OF THE PACKAGE, with some customers receiving damaged graphics cards. Sep 27, 2020 2:47 AM CDT If these new AMD Big Navi leaks are true, the RTX 3080 will destroy it AMD's new Big Navi specs teased, with the Navi 21-based card: 80 CUs, 2050-2200MHz GPU clock, 170W TDP and loses to RTX 3080. Sep 27, 2020 10:00 AM CDT Pimax VR Experience gives you control of your headset from inside VR Pimax VR Experience is a virtual environment for controlling your Pimax headset. Change settings, launch content from any platform. Sep 28, 2020 8:54 PM CDT Check out Boston Dynamics' AI robot dog taking a walk in Canada Boston Dynamics has its AI robot dog 'Spot' taking an 'evening stroll' through Northern Ontario in Canada, spotted by peeps. Sep 28, 2020 11:03 PM CDT AMD's new Ryzen 7 5800X benchmark leak: faster than Core i9-10900K AMD's purported new Zen 3-based Ryzen 7 5800X could smash Intel's new Core i9-10900K processor, should be unveiled on October 8. Sep 29, 2020 11:32 PM CDT Google announces its new Pixel 5, 90Hz OLED display, 5G tech from $699 Google's new Pixel 5 smartphone rocks Snapdragon 765G, starting at $699 with 5G tech, 4000mAh battery and 90Hz OLED display. Sep 30, 2020 10:45 PM CDT These VR boxing gloves give you an authentic fighter feel DeadEyeVR's 'Ultimate Boxing Gloves' are authentic open-thumb boxing gloves designed for Oculus Touch controllers and VR boxing. Sep 30, 2020 11:55 PM CDT PlayStation 5's SSD revolution starts first with blasting fast speed At launch, developers will mostly prioritize speed with the PS5's SSD. Other big paradigm shifts will come later as tech matures. Sep 1, 2020 1:50 PM CDT Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War teased with RTX ray tracing demo NVIDIA unveils Ampere GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards, debuts Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War RTX ray tracing tech demo. Sep 1, 2020 8:59 PM CDT Xbox Series X price reveal coming 'when we're ready,' Microsoft says Microsoft gives no hints on when Xbox Series X pricing will be announced, company says it'll reveal more 'when it's ready'. Sep 2, 2020 1:06 PM CDT Nintendo creates artificial shortages of digital games now The Mario Bros. Switch remaster collection is real, but it's only available for six months. Even the digital version. Yes, really. Sep 3, 2020 11:33 AM CDT Why Super Mario 3D All-Stars is only available for 6 months on Switch Super Mario 3D All-Star's limited 6-month availability is a tactical move on Nintendo's part. Here's why they're doing it. Sep 3, 2020 4:13 PM CDT PlayStation 5 could have dual fan setup for maximum thermal reduction A new mockup guesses that Sony's PlayStation 5 has two centrifugal fans on its sides to keep the console running cool under load. Sep 3, 2020 6:30 PM CDT No Man's Sky 2 isn't in development, Hello Games confirms Hello Games re-confirms a big new No Man's Sky project is in development, but it won't be No Man's Sky 2. It's something else. Sep 4, 2020 4:14 PM CDT Doom, Doom II receive official 16:9 widescreen support after 27 years Doom just got 60FPS support earlier this year, and now we have official 16:9 widescreen support on both Doom and Doom II. Sep 4, 2020 11:09 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 MP monetization will make you 'happy to spend money' Cyberpunk 2077's multiplayer will have in-game microtransactions, but CDPR says you'll be 'happy to spend money' on them. Sep 5, 2020 3:23 PM CDT Next-gen Witcher 3 will buy 4-5 years of sales to help fund Witcher 4 The Witcher 3's sales legacy could extend for an entire decade thanks to the next-gen re-release in 2021, CD Projekt RED hopes. Sep 6, 2020 12:13 PM CDT Win a real-life Cyberpunk 2077 futuristic Quadra supercar in new promo Rockstar Energy is making a real-life Quadra Turbo R futurecar straight out of Cyberpunk 2077, complete with signature spoiler. Sep 7, 2020 12:34 PM CDT Beyond Good and Evil 2 coming to PS5, XSX, could be the next AAAA game Move over, Initiative: Ubisoft has ambitions of making the next big AAAA game with Beyond Good and Evil 2's massive open universe. Sep 7, 2020 3:37 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077: Microtransactions in multiplayer, not singleplayer There's two Cyberpunk 2077 games incoming: The singleplayer-only RPG in November, and an online-only release with monetization. Sep 7, 2020 6:15 PM CDT A look back at historic video game console prices from 1977 - 2020 Microsoft blinked first and announced a $299 Xbox Series S. Turns out console prices haven't changed all that much across gen 8. Sep 8, 2020 3:00 PM CDT Crysis Remastered has a 'Can it Run Crysis' graphics setting The 'Can it run Crysis' meme enters Crytek's upcoming Crysis Remastered, with a new 'Can it run Crysis' graphics setting. Sep 8, 2020 8:07 PM CDT Xbox Series X price confirmed, offers 4K 60-120FPS gaming for $499 The Xbox Series X will cost $499, and will release on November 10, the same date as its lower-powered Xbox Series S sibling. Sep 9, 2020 8:25 AM CDT Happy 6th birthday, Destiny: A look back at Destiny's 2014 beta Destiny just turned 6 years old, and it's changed a lot through the years. We take a closer look back at the old beta from 2014. Sep 9, 2020 4:09 PM CDT Here's how Call of Duty: Warzone infuses with COD: Black Ops Cold War Treyarch talks about the interconnect between Call of Duty: Warzone, and the newly-detailed Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Sep 10, 2020 1:19 AM CDT Ninja returns home to Twitch.tv following Mixer's demise Ninja has signed another huge multi-year exclusivity deal with Twitch, and his first Twitch stream starts today at 3PM EST. Sep 10, 2020 12:22 PM CDT Here's a 24K gold luxury PlayStation 5, which will cost you $10,000+ Truly Exquisite is now accepting pre-orders for its expensive PlayStation 5, with 24K gold and platinum finish for $10,000. Sep 10, 2020 7:31 PM CDT PlayStation 5 price and release date reveal coming September 16 Sony is holding another PlayStation 5 showcase with next-gen games, and is expected to reveal PS5 pricing and release date info. Sep 12, 2020 10:32 AM CDT Unity IPO share price set at $34-$42, 28 million shares on offer Unity Technologies hopes to raise $1.2 billion with a new IPO, and sets public share prices at $34 to $42 with a 28 million offer. Sep 12, 2020 5:11 PM CDT Crysis Remastered with software-based ray tracing teased on consoles Crytek shows off software-based ray tracing in Crysis Remastered on current-gen Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles, looks great! Sep 13, 2020 12:34 AM CDT Xbox Series X SSD natively reduces loading times by 77% Microsoft's new next-gen Xbox PCIe 4.0 SSD can reduce loading times from 53 seconds to just 15 seconds without any optimizations. Sep 13, 2020 3:26 PM CDT It would cost you $538,000 to buy every single game from Steam Buying every single game on Steam would cost just over $530,000 -- which isn't too damn bad at all. Santa, you know what to do! Sep 14, 2020 12:34 AM CDT Xbox Series S' lower-cost 512GB SSD reduces DRAM prices too The Xbox Series S' smaller 512GB SSD actually reduces both flash and DRAM costs, making the console cheaper to manufacture. Sep 14, 2020 3:31 PM CDT Project xCloud streaming to transform gaming with these 172 Xbox games Project xCloud launches tomorrow, offering a Stadia-smashing 172 games to stream on compatible Android mobile phones and tablets. Sep 14, 2020 6:31 PM CDT Sony may ship 8.25 million PlayStation 5 consoles in 2020-2021 Low yields of 7nm+ SoCs will limit PlayStation 5 supply throughout 2020-2021, but Sony could have 8.25 million PS5s available. Sep 15, 2020 10:35 AM CDT Microsoft explains why Xbox is now a service-first business Xbox financial officer boils down gaming brand's service-first business model to its purest form: 'Engagement equals currency' Sep 15, 2020 2:50 PM CDT THQ Nordic is now one of the most diversified companies in gaming THQ Nordic expands diversification into VR with new Vertigo Games acquisition making it one of the most balanced games companies. Sep 16, 2020 1:32 PM CDT Sony confirms PlayStation 5 price: $399 digital, $499 standard Sony reveals next-gen PlayStation 5 pricing: $399 for the digital-only option, and the physical disc-based console will cost $499. Sep 16, 2020 3:45 PM CDT Sony's biggest PS5 games also coming to PS4, free upgrades confirmed Sony confirms key PS5 games like Spider-Man Miles Morales, Horizon Forbidden West are coming to PS4 with free cross-gen upgrades. Sep 16, 2020 5:03 PM CDT PS4 will live alongside PS5 until 2024, Sony confirms Sony extends the PlayStation 4's lifespan until 2024, plans to support the PS4 alongside PS5 with cross-gen games and more. Sep 17, 2020 12:06 PM CDT 99% of PS4 games will be playable on PlayStation 5 at launch 99% of the entire PlayStation 4 games library will be playable on the PlayStation 5 at launch, Sony's Jim Ryan confirms. Sep 17, 2020 5:45 PM CDT Sony's new PlayStation 5 games cost up to $69.99 Sony follows Activision's lead by pricing key next-gen PlayStation 5 games at up to $69.99, signaling industry-wide price hike. Sep 18, 2020 3:44 PM CDT PlayStation 5 is easier to make games for, devs having issues on Xbox Anonymous developers unanimously praise the PS5's uncomplicated and easy-to-use software tools, APIs, and dev architectures. Sep 19, 2020 10:37 PM CDT Sampler Feedback Streaming is part of DirectX12, coming to PCs too One of the next-gen Xbox Series S/X's most important new optimization features is also coming to PC via DirectX 12 Ultimate. Sep 20, 2020 6:04 PM CDT Game Pass subscriptions grew 5 million in five months Xbox Game Pass subscribers have grown 5 million in less than a year, and now sit at a massive 15 million paid subscribers. Sep 21, 2020 4:01 PM CDT Microsoft will unlock Bethesda's natural evolution Under Microsoft, Bethesda has the budget, tools, resources and know-how to evolve its games, business models, and dev teams. Sep 22, 2020 1:45 PM CDT Microsoft open to more acquisitions: 'We'll always look to grow' After $7.5 billion buyout of Bethesda, .@Microsoft is open to more game acquisitions: 'We'll always look to grow,' CEO says. Sep 22, 2020 5:46 PM CDT Fortnite's strong console revenues offset plummeting mobile earnings Fortnite's console and PC earnings soar, helping equalize plummeting mobile revenues thanks to the recent Google and Apple bans. Sep 23, 2020 2:16 PM CDT Horizon Zero Dawn's PC sales almost beat The Witcher 3 Horizon Zero Dawn outsold Death Stranding on Steam by over 200,000 copies, showing how strong PlayStation's PC cross-overs can be. Sep 23, 2020 5:17 PM CDT Bethesda: 'We want as many people as possible to play our games' Bethesda gives more insight on why they teamed up with Xbox, and how Game Pass fits perfectly with their business models. Sep 24, 2020 11:24 AM CDT Doom Eternal hits Game Pass in October, but PC games have to wait Following Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda, id is bringing one of the best shooters of the generation over to Game Pass. Sep 24, 2020 3:14 PM CDT EA mimics Game Pass with new content-drives-retention plan EA is using Star Wars Squardons in part to add more value to EA Play Pro subscriptions, similar to Microsoft's Game Pass plan. Sep 25, 2020 2:25 PM CDT Mass Effect remaster trilogy delayed into 2021 due to ME1 issues BioWare's upcoming Mass Effect Legendary Edition trilogy remaster has been delayed to next year due to issues with the first game. Sep 25, 2020 5:41 PM CDT New leaks give us a first look at Bethesda's new Starfield game Starfield's first screenshots may have been leaked out, showing a familiar third-person view set amidst high-tech space adventure. Sep 27, 2020 3:30 PM CDT Prep for PlayStation 5 with 1 year of PS Plus for just $30 Prepare for the PS5's release with one year of PlayStation Plus for 50% off, including free PS Plus games and new PS Collection. Sep 28, 2020 1:16 PM CDT Diablo IV sorceress' new enchantment system turns skills into passives Blizzard reveals a new innovative skill mechanic for Diablo IV's sorceress, and highlights a new skill tree system with passsives. Sep 29, 2020 4:16 PM CDT EA Play adds massive value to Game Pass at Xbox Series X|S launch EA plans to bring a huge catalog of 89 playable games to Xbox Game Pass right in time for the Xbox Series X/S launch in November. Sep 29, 2020 6:46 PM CDT Judge criticizes Epic's case against Apple, calls Epic dishonest A California district judge disapproves of Epic's 'dishonest' strategy, and pushes for the Apple anti-trust case to go to trial. Sep 30, 2020 7:25 PM CDT ASUS drops two new Zenbook laptop models just in time for school ASUS released a pair or ZenBook laptops; one that features a 360-degree flip screen, and another that offers a 3:2 aspect ratio. Sep 1, 2020 12:49 AM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition: incredibly small PCB NVIDIA is going to have a very special Founders Edition card with the GeForce RTX 3090, check out this super, super tiny PCB. Sep 1, 2020 6:48 AM CDT I wish this ridiculous custom ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3090 was real This card look absolutely bonkers, and I'm totally in love -- ZOTAC you need to hide those wires, and make this real... please?! Sep 1, 2020 10:43 AM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 revealed, here's what you need to know NVIDIA's second-best gaming Ampere graphics card is the GeForce RTX 3080, with 10GB of GDDR6X and a price of $699 --- yay. Sep 1, 2020 12:25 PM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3070: destroys RTX 2080 Ti, costs just $499 NVIDIA's new Ampere-based 'gaming king' is the GeForce RTX 3070: priced at $499, it offers performance that beats the RTX 2080 Ti. Sep 1, 2020 11:09 PM CDT NVIDIA RTX IO: wicked-fast load times for next-gen RTX gaming PCs NVIDIA's new RTX IO enables 'rapid GPU-based loading and game asset decompression', based on Microsoft's new DirectStorage API. Sep 2, 2020 5:07 AM CDT Exclusive: GeForce RTX 30 series cards tight supply until end of year If you want one, you better pre-order because my sources tell me GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080, and RTX 3070 stock will be LOW. Sep 2, 2020 6:34 AM CDT Pimax is getting ready to finally ship stretch goal rewards The wait is almost over for Pimax Kickstarter backers. The company is about to deliver the long awaited stretch goal rewards. Sep 2, 2020 6:35 PM CDT Teamgroup's QX SSD packs an astounding 15.3TB in a 2.5' package Teamgroup's new QX is the largest consumer grade solid state drive ever made with unbelievable 15.3TB capacity in a 2.5' package. Sep 3, 2020 12:05 AM CDT DOOM Eternal on GeForce RTX 3080 hits 4K 120FPS without a sweat NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 can run DOOM Eternal at 4K 120FPS, beating the RTX 2080 Ti by 50% and it's also 50% cheaper. Sep 3, 2020 9:33 AM CDT The Batman himself has COVID-19, production halted again Matt Reeves directed 'The Batman' put on hold as titular star Robert Pattinson tests positive for COVID-19, could spell trouble. Sep 3, 2020 8:41 PM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 is taller than an Xbox Series X NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3090 is a beast in every regard: it's the fastest graphics card ever, and it's taller than the Xbox Series X. Sep 3, 2020 11:37 PM CDT NVIDIA's cheap Ampere cards force AMD Big Navi with 16GB price to $549 NVIDIA pricing its new GeForce RTX 3070 at $499 and RTX 3080 at $699 is causing some headaches for AMD's Big Navi graphics cards. Sep 4, 2020 6:43 AM CDT SpaceX on Starlink tests: latency low enough for hardcore gamers Space's ambitious Starlink internet satellite technology tests: 100Mbps bandwidth, latencies low enough for hardcore gamers. Sep 4, 2020 8:30 PM CDT Fanatec's CSL Elite WRC steering wheel is ready for next-gen consoles Fantec released a new wheel for its racing simulation platform that replicates the shape and feel of a WRC steering wheel. Sep 5, 2020 1:16 AM CDT AMD retaliates to NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 30 series with a... BICYCLE NVIDIA reveals its kick ass next-gen Ampere GeForce RTX 30 series, and before we see RDNA 2 -- AMD has released a new bicycle. Sep 7, 2020 12:46 AM CDT EVGA's new GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 rocks huge 2.1GHz OC boost clock EVGA is really pushing the GA102-300 to its air-cooled limits on the GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3: GPU boost clock smashes 2.1GHz. Sep 7, 2020 9:29 PM CDT Dr Fone: free iPhone data recovery software Dr Fone is your complete mobile solution, includes all of the tools you need to keep your smartphone operating at 100% speed. Sep 8, 2020 10:27 PM CDT Mojang is bringing the full Minecraft experience to PSVR within days Mojang is preparing to launch a new PSVR patch for the PlayStation 4 version of Minecraft that will make the game more immersive. Sep 9, 2020 12:35 AM CDT Here's the new GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080, RTX 3070 in a family photo NVIDIA's new Ampere GeForce RTX 3090, GeForce RTX 3080, and GeForce RTX 3070 all pictured side-by-side... and they look DELICIOUS. Sep 9, 2020 2:12 AM CDT So, custom GeForce RTX 3090 cards could cost upwards of $2000 NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 in custom form with AIB partners could cost over $2000, with German retailer Caseking teasing prices. Sep 9, 2020 9:56 AM CDT GALAX's new Hall of Fame (HOF) Extreme PCIe 4.0 SSD: 7GB/sec speeds Phison's crazy-fast PS5018-E18 controller is also powering GALAX's new Hall of Fame (HOF) Extreme PCIe 4.0 SSD with 7GB/sec reads. Sep 9, 2020 9:27 PM CDT AMD to introduce next-gen Zen 3 CPU architecture on October 8 AMD teases that it will be hosting an event to tease its Zen 3 CPU architecture on October 8, Big Navi RDNA 2 event on October 28. Sep 9, 2020 11:09 PM CDT EVGA's new GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 ULTRA packs 1.8GHz GPU boost clock EVGA's upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 ULTRA is the fastest custom GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card so far, 1.8GHz GPU boost clock. Sep 10, 2020 3:21 AM CDT You can build your own VR headset for $200 with this open-source guide The Relativty VR headset is a fully customize-able Steam VR compatible open source device that anyone can build for $200 or less. Sep 10, 2020 11:56 PM CDT NASA announces it will pay private companies to collect Moon rocks NASA has announced that it's looking to pay private companies to collect a small amount of Moon 'dirt' from the lunar surfac. Sep 11, 2020 2:33 AM CDT Tactical Haptics developing modular accessory for Touch controllers Tactical Haptics reformatted its commercial-grade VR controller tech for consumers for use with the Oculus Touch controllers. Sep 12, 2020 1:23 AM CDT This new 120-inch 8K display is perfect for NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3090 Sharp's new 8M-B120C: a gigantic 120-inch 8K display at 60Hz, 4K at a huge 120Hz -- perfect for NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 30 series. Sep 13, 2020 1:30 AM CDT NVIDIA seals deal to acquire Arm for $40 billion, 'Age of AI' coming NVIDIA announces a 'definitive agreement' to acquire Arm Limited from SBG and SoftBank Vision Fund in a deal worth $40 billion. Sep 13, 2020 7:20 PM CDT Junkie XL teases his new score for Zack Snyder's Justice League Junkie XL gives us a little tease of the score he's working on for Zack Snyder's Justice League during the huge DC FanDome event. Sep 13, 2020 10:17 PM CDT Amazon hiring 100,000 people in US, Canada with $15 minimum wage Amazon is massively expanding its workforce, announcing 100,000 new jobs on offer at $15 minimum wage and even $1000 sign-on bonus. Sep 14, 2020 9:38 AM CDT Here's the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition under a thermal camera NVIDIA's new Ampere GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition goes under a FLIR thermal camera, video shows it heating up over 8 minutes. Sep 14, 2020 10:04 PM CDT Scientists have found possible signs of life on this planet Scientists have found some evidence that suggests that a planet that is close to Earth may have signs of life. Here's what we know. Sep 15, 2020 5:34 AM CDT Our best look at AMD's new 'Big Navi' Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card The more I see of AMD's new Radeon RX 6900 XT reference graphics card, the more I like it -- Big Navi is coming in October. Sep 15, 2020 9:04 PM CDT Scalpers buy cheap GeForce RTX 3080 for $699, re-sell for over $1200 NVIDIA is selling its new GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition for $699, some scalpers flipping their Ampere cards for over $1200. Sep 16, 2020 5:20 AM CDT Rift S is the last PCVR headset from the Oculus brand Oculus just launched Quest 2 and with it comes the death blow for the Rift platform. Oculus won't be building another PC VR device. Sep 16, 2020 2:00 PM CDT AORUS Gen4 AIC 8TB SSD: 4 x 2TB drives at an insane 15GB/sec (!!!) AORUS announces new 2TB AORUS Gen4 AIC SSD: packs up to 15,000MB/sec (or 15GB/sec) transfer speeds, powered by Phison controller. Sep 16, 2020 9:34 PM CDT Project ARIA takes Facebook's AR research to the next level Project ARIA is a research device that will help Facebook develop the technologies necessary for our augmented reality future. Sep 17, 2020 8:41 PM CDT EKTO VR built a set of robotic shoes to solve VR locomotion EKTO VR believes it solved the VR locomotion problem with a pair of robotic shoes that turn small spaces into infinite distances. Sep 17, 2020 10:00 PM CDT President Trump brings ban hammer down on TikTok, WeChat in the US Trump administration bans Chinese-owned mobile apps TikTok and WeChat in the US, ban hammer comes down starting on on Sunday. Sep 18, 2020 8:56 AM CDT GALAX GeForce RTX 3080 SG pushed to 2340MHz, breaks OC world records NVIDIA's new Ampere-based GeForce RTX 3080 has been overclocked to an incredible 2340MHz, enough to break OC world records. Sep 18, 2020 10:09 PM CDT Here's some more leaked benchmarks on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Right after the first GeForce RTX 3090 benchmark leaks, the floodgates opened: here are even more benchmarks on the RTX 3090. Sep 19, 2020 1:22 AM CDT Check out leaked gaming performance on NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 leaked gaming performance benchmarks are out, teasing that it has 10% more performance over the RTX 3080. Sep 20, 2020 2:34 AM CDT ROCCAT unveils new 'Elo' line of PC gaming headsets ROCCAT, Turtle Beach's PC gaming brand, has unveiled a new PC gaming headset line, introducing the Elo series in all its forms. Sep 21, 2020 3:39 AM CDT Quest 2 Infinite Office is a science fiction productivity environment Facebook's Infinite Office turns your Oculus Quest into a private, portable, distraction-free workplace for telecommuting. Sep 21, 2020 9:16 PM CDT AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT specs: Navi 21 GPU with 16GB could cost $499 AMD's new Radeon RX 6900 XT should be powered by Navi 21 GPU, 16GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit memory bus, could cost $499. Sep 21, 2020 10:42 PM CDT Quest 2 is in high demand, pre-orders backordered in several regions Facebook's Oculus Quest 2 headset is selling too fast for the company to keep up. Its already backordered by nearly a month. Sep 22, 2020 10:10 PM CDT This 'one of a kind' comet has its own 'Northern Lights' Astronomers have found a comet that has its own aurora. This comet is called 67P/C-G, and we've never found anything like it. Sep 23, 2020 2:34 AM CDT AMD's next-gen Ryzen APU: Zen 3 CPU, RDNA 2 GPU, 6nm node, DDR5 RAM AMD's next-gen Rembrandt Ryzen APU family will rock next-gen Zen 3 CPU cores, RDNA 2 GPU cores, on the 6nm node with DDR5 support. Sep 23, 2020 9:05 PM CDT Nuvia raises $240 million, plans to dominate CPU perf in data centers Nuvia closes its Series B funding round after securing $240 million, will forge ahead with next-gen SoC and CPU technologies. Sep 24, 2020 8:30 AM CDT Photon Lens is building the sleekest AR smart glasses we've ever seen A mysterious company called Photon Lens is making bold claims about its upcoming sleek, light, and powerful AR smart glasses. Sep 24, 2020 8:11 PM CDT HoloLens 2 gets automatic eye-calibration in latest Insider Preview Microsoft's HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset is getting automatic eye-calibration. It' already enabled in the Insider Preview. Sep 25, 2020 9:06 PM CDT GAINWARD's new Steampunk-styled GeForce RTX 30 series cards revealed GAINWARD's new GeForce RTX 3090 and GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom series graphics cards feature a Steampunk-infused look and feel.. Sep 27, 2020 3:54 AM CDT Ring's new security camera is a drone, will fly around your house Ring's new Always Home Cam is an autonomous drone that will fly inside of your house, in the case that someone breaks into it. Sep 27, 2020 7:24 PM CDT This is what NVIDIA has to say about the GeForce RTX 30 series issues The weekend was a drama-filled disappointment with NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 30 series issues, here's what NVIDIA has to say. Sep 28, 2020 9:32 PM CDT NVIDIA's new drivers enable 8K DLSS for GeForce RTX 30 series owners The new GeForce 465.55 WHQL drivers add 8K DLSS ultra performance mode for Control, Death Stranding -- enabling 8K 60FPS gaming. Sep 29, 2020 2:20 AM CDT AMD's new Radeon drivers released, big list of improvements AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 20.9.2 drivers released, includes support for Star Wars: Squadrons, huge list of improvements, too. Sep 30, 2020 12:29 AM CDT HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition has a face camera, heart beat sensor HP Reverb G2 Omnicept features a face camera, eye-trackers, and a heart rate sensor for advanced virtual reality simulations. Sep 30, 2020 11:11 PM CDT AT&T won't sell WB Games division after all, sources say AT&T isn't selling its WB Games division after all and will instead keep the interactive segment and sell games over time. Sep 1, 2020 3:42 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 with RTX On teased on new GeForce RTX 30 series cards NVIDIA debuts new Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay footage powered by RTX ray tracing graphics on next-gen GeForce RTX 30 series graphics. Sep 1, 2020 9:46 PM CDT Black Ops Cold War next-gen port may come to PS5 before Xbox Series X Activision's team-up with Sony may give PlayStation 5 owners early access to next-gen versions of Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War. Sep 2, 2020 2:54 PM CDT Mario Galaxy may not be playable on Switch Lite without extra JoyCons Switch Lite users may have to buy separate detachable JoyCon controllers in order to play the new Super Mario Galaxy remaster. Sep 3, 2020 12:38 PM CDT The Witcher 3 made over $120 million during 2015 launch, CDPR says A new earnings report from CD Projekt RED gives insight into The Witcher 3's monumental launch sales & sets the bar for Cyberpunk. Sep 3, 2020 5:20 PM CDT Xbox Series X price leaked by Pringles, could be upwards of $900 Pringles in South Africa rumored to have leaked Microsoft Xbox Series X pricing, new AMD Zen 2 / RDNA 2 console could cost $599. Sep 4, 2020 7:10 AM CDT CD Projekt RED profits up 183% in first half of 2020 Strong Witcher 3 Switch sales helps spike CD Projekt Group's net profits by over 180%, net sales are also up double digits to 70%. Sep 4, 2020 6:41 PM CDT Hexen spiritual successor Graven announced by 3D Realms 3D Realms reveals a new classic FPSS (first-person sorcery shooter) that's a spiritual successor to the old-school Hexen. Sep 5, 2020 1:44 PM CDT Saber Interactive is developing Witcher 3's PS5, Xbox Series X port Switcher devs Saber Interactive are developing The Witcher 3's next-gen PS5, Xbox Series X port and high-end PC upgrades. Sep 5, 2020 4:35 PM CDT PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X price wait isn't new for the industry Waiting 2 months before your console launches to reveal pricing isn't new for the industry. Nintendo's been doing it for 3 gens. Sep 6, 2020 2:17 PM CDT Doom runs on everything...even pregnancy tests Doom runs on everything: Refrigerators, toasters, digital cameras, ATMs, card readers, and even pregnancy tests. Yes, really. Sep 7, 2020 1:32 PM CDT Fortnite made $4.3 billion in just two years on market Fortnite made over $4 billion in its first two years on the market, and Epic is losing millions every week it stays off iOS. Sep 7, 2020 4:31 PM CDT Xbox Series S console costs $299, features no-frills slim design A leaked Microsoft promo reveals the Xbox Series S' slim no-frills non-elegant design that looks like an old walkie talkie. Sep 7, 2020 11:33 PM CDT Nintendo: Breath of the Wild 2 news won't happen for a while Breath of the Wild 2 is still in development, but don't expect info for a while. In the meantime here's a warriors-style prequel. Sep 8, 2020 4:06 PM CDT Battlefield 6 announcement could be imminent EA DICE could reveal Battlefield 6 soon, with new teases on Twitter -- expect a modern setting, 128-player with 32v32 standard. Sep 8, 2020 9:51 PM CDT Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War gameplay trailer reveal, check it out This is our first multiplayer reveal trailer to Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War -- check out the new trailer right here in 1080p. Sep 9, 2020 12:22 PM CDT Xbox All Access: Is it worth it? Only if you can get the best rates Xbox Series S and Series X consoles can be financed over time with credit, but is it worth doing? Sort of. Here's more info. Sep 9, 2020 6:27 PM CDT Analyst: PS5 to outsell Xbox Series X|S by 1.1 million units in 2020 Even with its $299 Xbox Series S, the PlayStation 5 is expected to beat Microsoft's dream-team by over 1.1 million sales in 2020. Sep 10, 2020 10:14 AM CDT Xbox Series S low-end perf could cause problems, Remedy dev says Xbox Series S' lower-end 4TFLOP GPU and limited 10GB of RAM could cause headaches for game development optimization, Remedy says. Sep 10, 2020 3:28 PM CDT This new Flight Simulator mod adds Godzilla to San Francisco If you want to see Godzilla hanging around the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, then fly around in Flight Simulator. Sep 10, 2020 8:30 PM CDT 505 Games' Control fiasco heats up after PS4 owners upgraded for free 505 Games could give free access to next-gen versions of Control, but it's far more lucrative to resell the game at $40 instead. Sep 12, 2020 11:32 AM CDT Switch 4K gaming could be added with new dock chip swap, AI upscaling Nintendo reportedly tells developers to update their games to run at 4K, hinting the new Switch model revision will output 4K. Sep 12, 2020 7:45 PM CDT Borderlands 3: 4K 60FPS on PS5, Xbox Series X, cross-play in 2021 Borderlands 3 is getting free next-gen upgrades, and your saves, DLC, and other content will carry forward to PS5 and Series X. Sep 13, 2020 12:46 PM CDT Saints Row V leaks: Saints Row 4 retconned, GTA 5-level performance Rumor: Saints Row V is taking cues from Saints Row 2 and 3 with more realistic gameplay, and Saints Row 4 has been retconned. Sep 13, 2020 5:32 PM CDT IKEA teams with ASUS ROG for 'affordable gaming furniture' Soon you'll be able to go to IKEA, enjoy a cheap hot dog and then buy yourself a new ASUS ROG family of gaming furniture. Sep 14, 2020 7:54 AM CDT Happy birthday Halo: Reach! Here's to 10 years of epic PVE Halo gaming Halo: Reach, Bungie's swan song farewell to the Halo franchise, was originally released 10 years ago today. Do you feel old yet? Sep 14, 2020 4:21 PM CDT EA retires its Origin brand, will now just be the EA desktop app EA rebrands its Origin service, streamlining it all into the hopefully warm arms of the new EA desktop app -- ready for 2021. Sep 14, 2020 10:26 PM CDT Xbox Series X, Series S specs: Everything you need to know We compile all the known Xbox Series X and Xbox Series X next-gen specs in a side-by-side comparison chart including price & perf. Sep 15, 2020 12:43 PM CDT Mafia Definitive Edition will run on an HD 7870, PC specs revealed Hangar 13's new amazing-looking Mafia Definitive Edition remake has lenient PC specs, recommended sits at GTX 1080 and i7-3770. Sep 15, 2020 6:26 PM CDT PlayStation 5 to cost $449, digital-only at $399, analyst predicts Bloomberg analyst predicts PlayStation 5 digital edition could cost $399, which represents a sizable hardware sales loss for Sony. Sep 16, 2020 2:31 PM CDT Harry Potter RPG Howgarts Legacy coming to PS5 in 2021 The new Harry Potter RPG Hogwarts Legacy takes place in the 1800s, features over-the-top combat, and open-world exploration. Sep 16, 2020 4:05 PM CDT Watch Dogs Legion requires RTX 2080 Ti for 4K ultra with ray tracing Watch Dogs Legion requires GeForce RTX 2070 for 1080p High settings with ray tracing on, RTX 2080 Ti for 4K Ultra with ray tracing. Sep 16, 2020 7:38 PM CDT Devil May Cry 5: 4K30FPS, 1080p60FPS with ray tracing on PlayStation 5 Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition has various resolution and performance modes on PS5 and Xbox Series X like 120FPS and ray tracing. Sep 17, 2020 3:05 PM CDT Crysis Remastered is now out on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 Crysis Remastered has just hit the PC, with the download of the game on the Epic Games Store weighing in at a not-so-bad 20GB. Sep 18, 2020 4:11 AM CDT Unity market valuation now $18 billion, exceeds Epic Games Unity Technologies' IPO is doing extremely well and rises 32% in after-hours trading, Unity's market cap now rivals Epic's. Sep 19, 2020 1:24 PM CDT Sony apologizes for PS5 pre order fiasco, more supply incoming Sony's bad handling of the PlayStation 5 pre-order situation caused lots of ire from fans, now Sony promises to make up for it. Sep 20, 2020 1:36 PM CDT Xbox now owns Fallout, Doom, and Elder Scrolls in $7.5 billion deal Microsoft sweeps up Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Doom in massive $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent ZeniMax Media. Sep 21, 2020 8:39 AM CDT New Bethesda games won't all be Xbox exclusives Microsoft now owns Bethesda and IPs like Fallout and Elder Scrolls, but that doesn't mean Bethesda's new games are Xbox exclusive. Sep 21, 2020 6:27 PM CDT Microsoft: Our goal is to make ZeniMax the best it can be, no job cuts Microsoft largely plans to 'leave Bethesda alone' and work individually with each studio to empower their teams and projects. Sep 22, 2020 3:04 PM CDT Here's what to expect from Call of Duty: Warzone Season 6 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and battle royale smash hit Warzone Season 6 comes next week, new operator, map changes, and more. Sep 22, 2020 9:16 PM CDT Blizzard cofounder and ex-devs team up and form new Dreamhaven label Under Activision, Blizzard isn't Blizzard any more, so now a bunch of Blizz vets team up with ex-CEO to make their own studio. Sep 23, 2020 3:17 PM CDT Xbox Series X/S expandable SSD storage is $219, 73% of Series S price 1TB expandable PCIe 4.0 Xbox Series X/S storage SSD cards cost $219, or roughly 73% of an Xbox Series S' base MSRP price. Sep 24, 2020 9:36 AM CDT Spider-Man PS5 remaster locked behind Miles Morales purchase Instead of selling a standalone PS5 version of Spider-Man or offering free upgrades, the game is exclusive to a $70 bundle. Sep 24, 2020 12:32 PM CDT How external hard drives work on Xbox Series X, Series S consoles External USB 3.1 HDDs are supported on Xbox Series X/S, but ray tracing, native 4K 60FPS, 120FPS, and more are exclusive to SSDs. Sep 24, 2020 4:46 PM CDT Xbox avoids Apple's anti-game streaming rule with remote play Apple said no to Project xCloud streaming. So Microsoft just added remote play to the iPhone Xbox app instead to allow streaming. Sep 25, 2020 3:22 PM CDT Capcom will 'do their best' to bring Resident Evil 8 to PS4, Xbox One Capcom might bring Resident Evil Village to current-gen PS4 and Xbox One to widen platform availability and push more sales. Sep 26, 2020 3:52 PM CDT Final Fantasy XVI will be a mature game that earns PEGI 18 rating Final Fantasy XVI has been provisionally rated PEGI 18 for its themes of violence, revenge plot, and other mature themes. Sep 28, 2020 12:08 PM CDT Xbox Series X vs Xbox One X loading times: 82% reduction thanks to SSD Microsoft's next-gen Xbox Series X/S 2.4GB/sec PCIe 4.0 SSD tech can massively reduce loading times in newer games by up to 82% Sep 29, 2020 2:55 PM CDT PS4 games may have 'unexpected behavior' when playing on PlayStation 5 PlayStation.com website source code may reveal new info about the PS5, including PS Plus support, backward compatibility, & more. Sep 29, 2020 5:49 PM CDT Call of Duty: Warzone's new Season 6 update is a huge 57GB on the PC Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone's new Season 6 update goes live, has a bunch of new stuff and weighs a huge 57GB on PC. Sep 29, 2020 10:05 PM CDT CDPR will give 10% of revenues to employees as extra crunch bonus pay CD Projekt RED plans to divide 10% of its yearly earned revenues to its 1,100+ employees as a bonus for their extra crunch time. Sep 30, 2020 8:31 PM CDT Walmart may have leaked the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset - it's cheap! A Walmart product listing may have leaked details about the upcoming Oculus Quest replacement. 64GB and 256GB versions incoming. Sep 1, 2020 1:05 AM CDT ASUS intros GeForce RTX 30 series ROG Strix, TUF Gaming graphics cards ASUS has just unveiled its next-gen Ampere-based GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards, featuring new ROG Strix, TUF Gaming models. Sep 1, 2020 9:22 AM CDT NVIDIA's new ferocious GeForce RTX 3090 costs $1499, packs 24GB GDDR6X NVIDIA unveils new GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card, flagship Ampere packs 24GB GDDR6X and a wallet-busting price of $1499. Sep 1, 2020 11:46 AM CDT Acer Predator Orion desktops now support GeForce RTX 30 series cards Following NVIDIA's RTX 30 series reveal, Acer announced that its Predator Orion gaming PCs would support the new GeForce line up. Sep 1, 2020 10:24 PM CDT RealMax is building an AR headset with a super wide field of view RealMax posted some YouTube videos of its upcoming Qian AR headset and demonstrated its stunning 119-degree field of view. Sep 2, 2020 12:04 AM CDT Lenovo just confirmed NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, rocks 16GB of VRAM Hey Lenovo, I think Uncle Jensen is not going to be happy -- leaking out NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3070 Ti card with 16GB VRAM. Sep 2, 2020 5:33 AM CDT Facebook temporarily halts Oculus VR headset sales in Germany Facebook proactively halted sales of Oculus equipment in Germany until it wraps up discussions with the German authorities. Sep 2, 2020 1:45 PM CDT Amazon Prime Air approved for drone deliveries trials in the US The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved Amazon for its first commercial delivery trials with drones in the US. Sep 2, 2020 7:32 PM CDT Lenovo teases GeForce RTX 3070 SUPER, after teasing RTX 3070 Ti Lenovo outs another un-announced NVIDIA graphics card, first it was the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, now it's the GeForce RTX 3070 SUPER. Sep 3, 2020 5:39 AM CDT Alphacool's leak testing tool pressurizes your loop before you fill it Alphacool's Leak Testing Tool is a hand pump that can pressurize your water cooling loop before your fill it. No more costly leaks. Sep 3, 2020 8:16 PM CDT No, you don't need PCIe 4.0 for the new GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card NVIDIA addresses the PCIe 3.0 bottleneck question on Ampere GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card, 'less than a few percent' impact. Sep 3, 2020 9:25 PM CDT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series Founders: not reference, they are custom EK Water Blocks unveils new GeForce RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 water block, but be careful -- it won't work with the Founders Edition. Sep 4, 2020 1:36 AM CDT AMD Big Navi Radeon RX 6000 series branding teased in Fortnite AMD's next-gen Big Navi GPU teased in Fortnite, with the upcoming RDNA 2-based Radeon RX 6000 series teased in Fortnite stream. Sep 4, 2020 7:51 AM CDT This new tiny modular nuclear reactor could be a game changer Nuclear energy startup NuScale's game-changing modular nuclear reactor receives approval from US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Sep 4, 2020 10:15 PM CDT GeForce RTX 30 doesn't include USB-C port because VirtualLink is dead The VirtualLink standard was announced in 2018, but it never caught on. Now, the VR industry has seemingly abandoned the idea. Sep 5, 2020 1:56 AM CDT It is getting very hard to buy an Oculus Quest - is it discontinued? Facebook has seemingly discontinued the Oculus Quest standalone VR headsets. Most major retailers are no longer selling it. Sep 7, 2020 3:21 PM CDT If you want your mind blown, look at this image released from Hubble The Hubble Space Telescope continues to shock everyone at how it can capture the sheer beauty of space. Prepare your mind. Sep 8, 2020 2:33 AM CDT NVIDIA DLSS 2.1: ultra performance for 8K gaming on GeForce RTX 3090 NVIDIA's new DLSS 2.1 update will super-power Ampere GPUs, enables 'ultra performance mode' for 8K gaming on GeForce RTX 3090. Sep 8, 2020 11:02 PM CDT Big Navi teased: AMD marketing boss 'The sun will come out tomorrow' AMD's Chief Gaming Architect and Marketing Frank Azor tweets out 'The sun'll come out tomorrow, so ya gotta hang on 'til tomorrow' Sep 9, 2020 1:05 AM CDT GeForce RTX 3080: Ethereum mining BEAST, 3-4x better than RTX 2080 NVIDIA's new Ampere-based GeForce RTX 3080 is 3-4x better at Ethereum cryptocurrency mining than the GeForce RTX 2080 card. Sep 9, 2020 3:50 AM CDT AMD to reveal next-gen Big Navi RDNA 2 graphics cards on October 28 AMD will be revealing its next-gen RDNA 2 graphics architecture, and the new Radeon RX 6000 series graphics cards on October 28. Sep 9, 2020 11:24 AM CDT The RealMax Qian is an AR and VR headset rolled into one package RealMax released the specifications of the upcoming Qian AR headset. It can double as a VR headset, and the same specs as Quest. Sep 9, 2020 10:04 PM CDT Another Reality's Gorn is coming to Oculus Quest... eventually Another Reality announced that its popular gladiator battle game Gorn is coming to Oculus Quest, but it won't be for a while. Sep 9, 2020 11:38 PM CDT Far Cry VR is coming to an arcade near you next year! Ubisoft and Zero Latency today reveal Far Cry VR: Dive into Insanity, a VR arcade experience set in Far Cry 3's Rock Island. Sep 10, 2020 11:15 PM CDT Palmer Luckey unveils Anduril's new Ghost 4 drone: built in the USA Oculus founder Palmer Luckey and his new company Anduril Industries has just unveiled their new Ghost 4 drone, made in the USA. Sep 11, 2020 12:36 AM CDT Viper Gaming's new memory kits come in 4133MHz, 4266MHz and 4400MHz Viper Gaming by Patriot released three new sets of super fast DDR4 memory modules with speeds of 4133MHz, 4266MHz, and 4400MHz. Sep 11, 2020 9:05 PM CDT NVIDIA delays GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition reviews to Sept 16 NVIDIA pushes GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition review NDA by 48 hours, from September 14 to September 16 -- over sample shipments. Sep 12, 2020 10:41 PM CDT NVIDIA next-gen Quadro RTX with Ampere GPU spotted with 48GB of GDDR6 NVIDIA's next-gen Quadro RTX details: Ampere GPU with 10752 CUDA cores, 48GB of GDDR6 and 768GB/sec of memory bandwidth. Sep 13, 2020 3:13 AM CDT NVIDIA's next-gen Titan RTX specs teased: 48GB GDDR6X and over $3000 NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere TITAN RTX being prepped in case AMD hits with Bigger Navi, would pack up to 48GB of GDDR6X, cost $3000+ Sep 13, 2020 8:31 PM CDT LG debuts gigantic new 163-inch 4K microLED display LG's new Magnit TV is a magnet the money in your wallet: a gigantic 163-inch microLED display with a native 4K resolution. Sep 13, 2020 11:36 PM CDT Facebook dun goofed: Oculus Quest 2 announcement leaks ahead of time Facebook accidentally leaked the details about its upcoming Quest 2 headset ahead of its Facebook Connect event this week. Sep 14, 2020 11:12 AM CDT Acer's new 28-inch 4K 144Hz gaming monitor includes HDMI 2.1 standard Acer's new XV282K KV is the company's first HDMI 2.1-capable monitor, 4K resolution with a super-smooth 144Hz refresh rate. Sep 14, 2020 11:28 PM CDT Oculus Quest 2 headset box images surface outing unannounced VR games Images of the Oculus Quest 2 retail box surfaced on Craigslist and were shared on Reddit. The box reveals unreleased VR games. Sep 15, 2020 6:51 PM CDT NVIDIA teases that your next CPU upgrade might be from... NVIDIA! AMD came in like a wrecking ball with Ryzen, smashing Intel and its Core CPUs -- but now NVIDIA is going to be building CPUs, too. Sep 15, 2020 9:56 PM CDT Joe Biden's official app had a bug that exposed user voting history A bug has been found in Joe Biden's official campaign app and this bug exposed sensitive user information, even voting history. Sep 16, 2020 8:31 AM CDT Oculus is selling a whole bunch of accessories for the Quest 2 Oculus just launched Quest 2 and alongside the new headset the company is selling accessories to customize it to your preferences. Sep 16, 2020 5:10 PM CDT NASA considers mission to Venus after discovery of possible life After the recent discovery of possible life on Venus, NASA is now contemplating approving missions to Venus to find out the truth. Sep 17, 2020 3:35 AM CDT NVIDIA apologizes for instant-sold-out GeForce RTX 3080 cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition sells out worldwide almost instantly, leaving gamers pretty pissed off at the situation. Sep 17, 2020 9:07 PM CDT GIGABYTE confirms GeForce RTX 3080 with 20GB model, RTX 3070 with 16GB GIGABYTE confirms unannounced GeForce RTX 30 series cards: RTX 3080 with 20GB, RTX 3070 with 16GB, and RTX 3060 with 8GB. Sep 18, 2020 4:43 AM CDT Empire Strikes Back returns to theaters for 40th anniversary Fandango and Lucasfilm are bringing Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back to the big screen to celebrate 40th anniversary. Sep 18, 2020 6:45 PM CDT Check out these leaked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 benchmark scores NVIDIA's beast 8K gaming card in the GeForce RTX 3090 leaked 3DMark scores: 19% faster than RTX 3080, 42% faster than RTX 2080 Ti. Sep 19, 2020 12:18 AM CDT AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9 5900X CPU: 12-core, 24-thread Intel destroyer?! AMD's next-gen Zen 3 architecture could make an appearance in the new Ryzen 5000 series CPUs that should appear in 2021. Sep 19, 2020 7:44 PM CDT Sabrent's huge 8TB NVMe SSD is $600 off, down 30% from $2000 to $1400 Sabrent's massive Rocket Q 8TB NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD is 30% off, dropping from its original price of $2000 to just $1400. Sep 21, 2020 2:27 AM CDT GeForce RTX 3090 caught skinny dipping, PCB looks great in the nude GIGABYTE's custom GeForce RTX 3090 EAGLE OC gets stripped down raw, PCB shots taken and boy does it look glorious in the flesh. Sep 21, 2020 5:33 AM CDT NVIDIA addresses GeForce RTX 3080 stock issues in new Q&A NVIDIA addresses gamers' concerns over the insane GeForce RTX 3080 launch, the 'best GPU launch ever and the most frustrating' Sep 21, 2020 9:45 PM CDT Facebook may have acquired Lemnis Technologies for its varifocal tech There is a good chance that Facebook this year acquired Lemnis Technologies for its proprietary varifocal lens technology. Sep 22, 2020 7:22 PM CDT GALAX also confirms GeForce RTX 3080 with 20GB, RTX 3060 coming soon GALAX teases NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 is coming in a larger 20GB version soon, new leaked roadmap also confirms RTX 3060. Sep 22, 2020 11:00 PM CDT Say hello to NVIDIA's next-gen Quadro RTX with 48GB of GDDR6 memory NVIDIA's new Ampere-based Quadro RTX pictured, features blower-style cooler design, the new GA102 GPU, and a huge 48GB of GDDR6. Sep 23, 2020 7:36 PM CDT Oculus founder backs SideQuest hobbyist Oculus Quest marketplace The popular third-party marketplace for Oculus Quest apps just got a cash infusion for the founder of Oculus, Palmer Luckey. Sep 23, 2020 9:46 PM CDT HP preparing to ship Reverb G2 VR headsets in November HP's Reverb G2 virtual reality headset is coming out in November but if your preorder today you won't get it until December. Sep 24, 2020 5:20 PM CDT Sony working on inside out tracking and new controller for future PSVR The next PlayStation VR could have inside-out tracking and Index-like controllers according to a new international patent filing. Sep 24, 2020 10:18 PM CDT EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN overclocked to 2.58GHz on LN2 cooling EVGA totally smashes 3DMark Park Royal benchmark world record with the GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN, 2.58GHz under LN2 cooling! Sep 27, 2020 2:27 AM CDT GeForce RTX 3060 Ti teased with 8GB of GDDR6, launches after RTX 3070 NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3060 Ti rumored to launch after the RTX 3070, will have 8GB of GDDR6 memory and 448GB/sec bandwidth. Sep 27, 2020 4:45 AM CDT AMD Ryzen 9 5900X: 12C/24T CPU on Zen 3 at up to 5GHz with 150W TDP AMD's next-gen 'Vermeer' desktop CPU flagship: Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 5900X packs 12 cores, 24 threads at up to 5GHz with 150W TDP. Sep 28, 2020 7:30 PM CDT NVIDIA's new GeForce drivers pack Reflex tech for COD: Warzone NVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 465.55 drivers include Reflex support for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and battle royale Warzone. Sep 28, 2020 10:19 PM CDT Xiaomi's launches new 82-inch 8K TV, also does 4K 120Hz for $7200 Xiaomi's new 82-inch 8K TV packs 5G connectivity, HDMI 2.1 connectivity for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and does 4K 120Hz. Sep 29, 2020 10:37 PM CDT GIGABYTE's entire stack of custom GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with 8GB teased GIGABYTE teases its new custom GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards with 8GB of GDDR6, with the AORUS Master, GAMING, EAGLE teased. Sep 30, 2020 10:33 PM CDT Gravity Lab gets Quest 2 update ahead of headset launch The developer of Gravity Lab is extracting the performance from Quest 2 with a new graphics update for the game that's out now. Sep 30, 2020 11:33 PM CDT News Archive Join Our Newsletter
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