News Archive: September 2023 Tap to refine news by category Want NVIDIA DLSS 2 in Starfield? A mod is already out to boost your RTX GPU's frame rates Modder PureDark has already released a DLSS 2 plugin, right at the start of early access for Starfield - DLSS 3 is to follow, with a catch. Sep 1, 2023 3:05 AM CDT Starfield console commands and cheats list: No clip, godmode and more We've compiled some of the most useful Starfield console commands including infinite health, infinite credits, god mode, noclip, and more cheats/commands. Sep 2, 2023 3:28 PM CDT Final Fantasy XVI officially confirmed for PC, won't be ready when PS5 exclusivity ends Square Enix officially confirms that its latest blockbuster high fantasy RPG Final Fantasy XVI will cross over to PC with new optimizations intact. Sep 3, 2023 6:27 PM CDT Movie insider confirms big news about a Hogwarts Legacy sequel A reputable movie insider has been told from sources presumably in Warner Bros that a Hogwarts Legacy sequel is already in development. Sep 5, 2023 12:17 AM CDT Peter Molyneux teases new mysterious new game codenamed M.O.A.T Best known for creating the Fable series of fantasy games and selling a lot of smoke and mirrors, Peter Molyneux teases a brand new video game project. Sep 5, 2023 12:29 PM CDT New Elder Scrolls Online update reduces stress for new players, makes MMORPG more welcoming ZeniMax Online's new update for The Elder Scrolls Online makes the game far more welcoming and approachable for new players, which is extremely important. Sep 5, 2023 3:33 PM CDT Extremely well-received video game where you play as cat is being turned into a movie A stealth video game released in 2022 where you play as a stray cat that was extremely well received by the public is being turned into a movie. Sep 6, 2023 12:46 AM CDT Here's a look at Starfield's performance on the new AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT GPUs The Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT comes with a free copy of Starfield, so here's a look at how the game performance on the new RDNA 3 GPUs. Sep 7, 2023 9:57 AM CDT Starfield is an engagement titan with 6 million players, may catalyze Game Pass growth Xbox and Bethesda tout impressive numbers for Starfield, but the millions of players figure loses some of its thunder due to a big lack of context. Sep 7, 2023 10:41 PM CDT Microsoft clarifies one of the most controversial findings of the FTC federal trial Microsoft's legal counsel clarifies some of the most compelling and controversial aspects of the recent FTC v Microsoft federal trial. Sep 8, 2023 2:45 PM CDT Starfield: Best gear rolls for weight management and improved carrying capacity Encumbrance is a problem in every Bethesda game, but Starfield's weight management system can be ameliorated with specific powerful gear stat rolls. Sep 10, 2023 2:35 PM CDT Starfield player discovers best ship design that literally makes you invincible A Starfield player has created what seems to be the absolute best ship design a player can make, and the way it looks isn't what you think. Sep 12, 2023 1:06 AM CDT Bobby Kotick was right: Phones will soon play AAA games Apple reveals that its new iPhone 15 Pro will be able to play dedicated AAA games as Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has been proven right about mobile gaming. Sep 13, 2023 2:31 PM CDT Game Pass Core launches with dozens of free quality Xbox games Game Pass Core, the new replacement for Xbox LIVE, offers access to dozens of pretty high-quality first-party and third-party Xbox games across all genres. Sep 13, 2023 5:16 PM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 developer tells PC gamers to check their CPU cooler as 2.0 will be demanding Cyberpunk 2077's Update 2.0 is almost here, and CD Projekt Red is confirming that it's going to put multi-core CPUs to the test. Make sure yours is ready. Sep 13, 2023 7:58 PM CDT Adobe to release Premiere Pro AI update that removes 'ums' and 'hmms' from content Adobe has announced that it will be releasing an update for Premiere Pro that adds an AI tool that removes 'ums' and 'hmms' from audio. Sep 14, 2023 5:24 AM CDT Nintendo unveils an absolutely chaotic new battle royale title Nintendo has just conducted its September Direct, where it unveiled a new take on a classic Nintendo title that blends racing with battle royale. Sep 15, 2023 1:16 AM CDT Game Pass subscribers could be well over 30 million by now Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass service reportedly has 30 million subscribers, but regulatory filings indicate that the subscriber count could be much higher. Sep 16, 2023 2:52 PM CDT Top Star Wars game director leaves EA, puts Jedi trilogy in question Stig Asmussen, game director of two of the most successful Star Wars games ever made, has left Respawn and his departure may jeopardize trilogy plans. Sep 17, 2023 4:31 PM CDT Unity seems willing to compromise on controversial runtime fees Unity makes another statement on its controversial new runtime fee structure, promises to listen to the community, developers, and customers on a solution. Sep 17, 2023 7:31 PM CDT Leaked Activision emails reveal details about the Nintendo Switch 2 Redacted emails from Activision's CEO Bobby Kotick has revealed some key details about Nintendo's upcoming next-generation Nintendo Switch. Sep 18, 2023 10:20 AM CDT Microsoft reveals how much third-party developers make per hour on Xbox New internal slides from the FTC v MSFT trial show how much revenue that third-party publishers and partners make on a per-hour basis on the Xbox platfor. Sep 18, 2023 3:04 PM CDT Mortal Kombat 1 on the Nintendo Switch looks very different to the PS5 and Xbox versions Mortal Kombat 1 is looks incredible running on modern hardware like the PlayStation 5. Running on Nintendo Switch, well, that's a different story. Sep 19, 2023 7:34 AM CDT Nintendo job listing confirms that the Switch 2 will feature custom NVIDIA DLSS support Nintendo is hiring for someone to integrate 'machine learning technologies' into hardware, which confirms that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support DLSS. Sep 19, 2023 7:56 PM CDT Xbox profits revealed in new FTC leak Gamers, investors, consumers and competitors finally get a concrete answer on just how profitable Microsoft's Xbox video games division actually is. Sep 20, 2023 3:53 PM CDT The Division 3 revealed, but The Division 2 isn't going anywhere Ubisoft announces The Division 3 is happening and that original game director Julian Gerighty will be leading the shoot-and-loot franchise going forward. Sep 21, 2023 12:40 PM CDT Microsoft lays out terms of new Ubisoft Divestment Agreement to UK regulators UK regulators at the Competition and Markets Authority have published the proposed undertakings and terms of Microsoft's new cloud divestment strategy. Sep 22, 2023 2:08 PM CDT Online-only Payday 3 unplayable at launch, faces controversy Payday 3 has launched to controversy as the always-online shooter is rendered unplayable due to server issues, players respond with Steam review bombs. Sep 22, 2023 5:56 PM CDT Sony is going all-out to sell more PlayStation 5 consoles Sony wants to ship a record-breaking 25 million PlayStation 5 consoles worldwide, so it's employing some favorable marketing tactics to make it happen. Sep 23, 2023 4:31 PM CDT Testing shows Steam Deck runs Cyberpunk 2077's big 2.0 update just fine It turns out the new version 2.0 patch deployed ahead of the launch of the Phantom Liberty expansion isn't too much for the Steam Deck to handle. Sep 25, 2023 9:43 AM CDT Jedi 3 in development at EA and Respawn, Cal Kestis actor says Cal Kestis actor Cameron Monaghan lets slip that he is currently working on the third Jedi game, confirming the series is a trilogy as Respawn intended. Sep 26, 2023 2:35 PM CDT Logitech's new racing chair solves one of the biggest issues for gamers - how to store it Logitech's Playseat Challenge X looks like a convenient option for those short on space - and money - who want a good quality driving chair setup. Sep 27, 2023 9:38 AM CDT Big Xbox game capture changes are coming, including easier OneDrive backups Xbox gamers are about to see their game captures deleted after 90 days but OneDrive can be configured to automatically back them up first. Sep 28, 2023 2:45 PM CDT Analysis: How Epic Games' grandiose ambitions led to mass layoffs Despite multiple companies investing billions into Epic Games, years of overspending and chasing ambitious models have led to mass layoffs at the company. Sep 29, 2023 6:33 PM CDT The TT Show Episode 1 - We discuss all the big Gamescom news from NVIDIA, AMD, Samsung and more The very first episode of The TT Show, TweakTown's official podcast, is here - so join Jak and Kosta as they discuss the biggest stories of the week. Sep 1, 2023 2:15 AM CDT NASA's Webb snaps wild photograph of a cosmic 'keyhole' out in deep space NASA and the European Space Agency's James Webb Space Telescope has snapped an image revealing structures within an iconic supernova. Sep 1, 2023 7:35 AM CDT AI is writing dangerous mushroom picking books that are being sold on Amazon Artificial intelligence chatbots are writing guides for picking mushrooms, and experts are warning the public to refrain from purchasing them. Sep 2, 2023 5:26 AM CDT Scientists discover mysterious golden orb at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean A team of NOAA researchers was exploring the bottom of the Pacific Ocean when they came across a mysterious golden orb that was puzzling. Sep 2, 2023 6:35 AM CDT Here's why you should be excited about Apple's iPhone 15 event scheduled for September 12 Apple has officially announced its iPhone 15 event, and here's what you can expect from the showcase and when it's scheduled to take place. Sep 3, 2023 2:20 AM CDT Xiaomi 13T Pro full specifications leak ahead of upcoming launch Ahead of its upcoming announcement and launch, the full specifications for Xiaomi's 13T Pro have leaked online in a set of images. Sep 5, 2023 12:02 AM CDT Expert warns racially-biased artificial intelligence can destroy people's lives A warning has been issued by a University of Alberta Faculty of Law assistant professor regarding the dangers of racially biased AI. Sep 5, 2023 7:16 AM CDT Longest living vertebrae unexpectedly surfaces in the Caribbean A team of biologists observed an extremely rare shark hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, the Greenland shark, the longest-living vertebrae. Sep 5, 2023 8:16 AM CDT A new low-cost MacBook could be on the way to compete with Chromebooks Apple is reportedly working on a new, cheaper MacBook that it hopes will be sold to educational establishments as a way to compete with cheap Chromebooks. Sep 5, 2023 1:00 PM CDT UPDF PDF Editor: Affordable, Efficient, and Pleasurable PDF Editing Discover how UPDF transforms PDF editing into a smart and efficient experience. Say goodbye to complex tools and embrace UPDF today. Sep 5, 2023 6:10 PM CDT Mark Zuckerberg spotted sparring MMA fighters on a floating barge in new video Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg has released a video of him fighting MMA fighters on a floating barge, showing he's ready to take on Elon Musk. Sep 5, 2023 10:45 PM CDT Apple throws iPhone 15 event up on YouTube revealing launch date and time Apple has thrown up the livestream for its upcoming Wonderlust event, revealing the official date and time for the unveiling of the iPhone 15 event. Sep 6, 2023 12:10 AM CDT Hands-on with the CrowView external FHD display, a portable two-screen experience for laptops The CrowView 14-inch Portable Ultralight Dual Monitor is an affordable way to add a second screen to your laptop to boost productivity. Sep 7, 2023 12:58 AM CDT Kingston's XS1000 External SSD is a pocket and keyring-sized slice of high-speed 2TB storage The Kingston XS1000 External SSD is the smallest external SSD that can hit speeds of over 1,000 MB/s, and it's small enough to fit in your pocket. Sep 7, 2023 7:57 AM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro is again rumored to cost more than your old model Buying an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max is expected to cost as much as $100 more than buying the older iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Sep 7, 2023 12:00 PM CDT The Galaxy S24 Ultra's specs might have leaked and they're right here The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra isn't expected to be announced until January at the earliest and we're already seeing it leak in a big way. Sep 7, 2023 1:02 PM CDT The new RIG 900 MAX HX wireless gaming headset introduces Dolby Personalized Audio The new RIG 900 MAX HX is lightweight and packed with features, and it will also scan your head to optimize the Dolby Atmos 3D Audio experience, Sep 7, 2023 8:28 PM CDT China bans government officials from using iPhones causing Apple shares to dip China has officially banned government officials from using iPhones, sending shockwaves through the stock market and causing a hit to Apple's share price. Sep 8, 2023 6:34 AM CDT Officials discover asteroid, hours later it approached Earth 100 times closer than the Moon An asteroid that was discovered very recently zoomed past Earth at a distance that is 100 times closer than the moon or five times lower than satellites. Sep 8, 2023 10:18 AM CDT Specifications leak for ViewSonic's 31.5-inch 8K display A Chinese online retailer has leaked the specifications of the ViewSonic VG3281-8K, a 7680 x 4320 resolution display at a 60Hz refresh rate. Sep 8, 2023 11:31 AM CDT That M3 MacBook launch for October 2023 might not happen after all A new report suggests that we won't be getting all of those shiny new M3 MacBooks that were rumored for release this coming October. Sep 8, 2023 1:19 PM CDT OpenAI confirms if AI writing detectors actually work or not In a recently updated frequently-asked-questions by OpenAI, the developers of the immensely popular ChatGPT have confirmed if AI writing detectors work. Sep 9, 2023 1:16 AM CDT Steam Hardware Charts for August 2023 has NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4060 Series appear The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and the GeForce RTX 4060 have appeared on the latest Steam Hardware charts, surpassing the most popular RDNA 3 GPUs. Sep 10, 2023 11:04 PM CDT Scientist claims NASA may have already discovered life on Mars and accidentally killed it NASA spacecrafts may have already discovered and accidentally killed Martian microbes when they performed an identification test nearly 50 year sago. Sep 11, 2023 3:15 AM CDT AI has now learned how to intentionally deceive humans With the emergence of AI, researchers are diving into the capabilities of these large language models, and one researcher has found intent for deception. Sep 11, 2023 5:09 AM CDT NASA's asteroid that it smashed into with a spacecraft is acting weird NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) was successful as the small spacecraft changed the orbit of a distant asteroid, but now it's acting weird. Sep 11, 2023 6:30 AM CDT No more iPhone mini for you as cancelation rumors swirl A new report suggests that Apple is getting ready to cancel the iPhone 13 mini, leaving people with no small iPhone to choose from in the lineup. Sep 11, 2023 1:45 PM CDT LG MAGNIT is a premium 118-inch Micro LED display for the ultimate 4K home cinema experience MicroLED display technology will one day replace OLED as the panel tech of choice, but until then it's limited to high-end (and insane) TVs like this. Sep 11, 2023 8:02 PM CDT Cooler Master partners with Capcom to launch a wide range of Street Fighter 6 inspired PC gear These Street Fighter 6 Cooler Master peripherals and components look fantast, from the gaming keyboard to the AIO cooler to the Blanka-inspired PSU. Sep 11, 2023 10:58 PM CDT All four iPhone 15 models could get a much-needed wireless charging upgrade Buyers of the upcoming iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models might benefit from an increase in wireless charging speeds if a new report is accurate. Sep 12, 2023 11:54 AM CDT Apple's iPhone 15 Pro removes ring/vibrate switch adds action button, USB-C port, Ray Tracing Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 15 Pro, a new take on the Pro model of the iPhone line-up that comes with a slew of new improvements. Sep 12, 2023 1:20 PM CDT Mortal Kombat 1 gets DLSS 2 support, DLSS 3 comes to ICARUS, and Starfield gets a RTX boost All the latest GeForce and DLSS news for the week, with support arriving for Mortal Kombat 1 and NVIDIA improving Starfield's performance on PC. Sep 13, 2023 8:28 AM CDT AMD is rumored to be prepping a Radeon RX 7600 XT with either 10 or 12GB of VRAM AMD has another RDNA 3 GPU on the way, with a new EU filing listing the new Radeon RX 7600 XT with two flavors - 10GB or 12GB of VRAM. Sep 13, 2023 10:27 AM CDT Apple's iPhone 15 will be limited to USB 2 speeds, with the iPhone 15 Pro having faster USB 3 The non-Pro iPhone 15 from Apple will adopt the new USB-C connection standard, but unlike the Pro and Pro Max models will be limited to USB 2 speeds. Sep 13, 2023 9:27 PM CDT Intel reveals Thunderbolt 5 standard: 240W charging, 540Hz, 120Gbps, 3x 4K displays at 144Hz Intel has unveiled the Thunderbolt 5 standard, revealing a massive upgrade compared to Thunderbolt 4 with support for 240W charging, 540Hz and more. Sep 14, 2023 1:20 AM CDT DOJ reveals the stunning total Google spend on keeping its search engine front and center Lawyers from the Department of Justice have claimed Google has used agreements with major technology companies to make its search engine the default option. Sep 14, 2023 4:15 AM CDT iPhone 15 can be hooked up to a TV or monitor for 4K/60Hz video mirroring The switch to USB-C not only enables users to ditch the Lighting cable but also ushers in screen mirroring on TVs and monitors at a high resolution and ref. Sep 14, 2023 6:32 AM CDT Apple's USB-C AirPods Pro will enable lossless audio when used with the Vision Pro headset Apple's new USB-C AirPods Pro will enable new lossless audio support when connected to the Vision Pro headset next year, Apple says. Sep 14, 2023 11:30 AM CDT FineWoven iPhone 15 cases have started to arrive and they're weird The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro won't have any leather cases and the new FineWoven replacements are starting to land on doorsteps to a mixed reaction. Sep 14, 2023 12:30 PM CDT TikTok launches its in-app shop to 150 million users across the US TikTok is giving brands and merchants the ability to sell products directly in the app with shoppable videos, and the recent launch of TikTok Shop. Sep 15, 2023 12:46 AM CDT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPUs have seen their price drop in the US to $549 GeForce RTX 4070 GPUs from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI, and ZOTAC are available for $549 in the US, the first major discount for the card since its launch. Sep 15, 2023 2:28 AM CDT Intel Core i9-14900KF CPU benchmarks leak, and it is 15% faster than the Core i9-13900K Single-core performance for the Intel Core i9-14900KF looks to be roughly 13% faster than the current flagship, pointing to some impressive gains. Sep 17, 2023 7:58 PM CDT ASUS's flagship and record-breaking ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 is out this week ASUS is finally ready to launch its new flagship ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 GPU with custom liquid metal cooling and large 360mm radiator. Sep 17, 2023 11:07 PM CDT iPhone 15 USB-C port is a game-changer for accessories and here's why Apple has finally made the switch to USB-C with its release of the iPhone, and now users can get excited about the new range of possibilities. Sep 18, 2023 1:41 AM CDT NASA names a new director of UFO investigations NASA has appointed a new director for the Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) research team dedicated to investigating the undefined phenomena. Sep 18, 2023 3:32 AM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro Max faces huge delivery delays as production falters The iPhone 15 Pro Max is currently showing huge delivery delays but it's not just demand causing problems with production issues being experienced. Sep 18, 2023 5:11 AM CDT Here's when to expect Apple's USB-C AirPods Max and Mac accessories The iPhone 15 continues the USB-C transition but now we've been told when to expect Apple to wrap things up with the AirPods and Mac accessories. Sep 18, 2023 6:45 AM CDT The Samsung Galaxy Ring and its release date has been leaked by ... Samsung Samsung may have just confirmed that the Galaxy Ring is real as well as when it will go on sale thanks to a rogue Android Galaxy Wearable app update. Sep 18, 2023 2:15 PM CDT NVIDIA's next-generation Blackwell GPUs for HPC and AI will use chiplet design NVIDIA's next generation of GPU hardware for high-performance computing will see the company adopt a chiplet design for the first time. Sep 19, 2023 3:57 AM CDT Opera has a new version of its web browser made especially for chess fans If you're seriously into your chess, then this new spin on the Opera browser is likely to be of interest, coming with all sorts of chess-related extras. Sep 19, 2023 11:00 AM CDT Intel's new Meteor Lake powered Core Ultra CPUs are coming this December Intel has lifted the lid on its CPU revamp coming with the new Meteor Lake processors later this year, here's everything you need to know. Sep 19, 2023 8:56 PM CDT The iPhone 15 has a strange new battery charging option you can probably ignore The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro reportedly have a new battery option that will limit charging to just 80% for those who like more control. Sep 20, 2023 5:45 AM CDT The iPhone 14 was lauded for its repairability but it's just as bad as other iPhones When iFixit looked at the iPhone 14 it said it was much more repairable than other models, but it's now changed its mind and downgraded its score. Sep 20, 2023 7:02 AM CDT Elon Musk's brain-chip company Neuralink officially receives approval for human trials Elon Musk's brain-chip company Neuralink has received approval from a review board to recruit the first patients for clinical human trials. Sep 20, 2023 11:05 AM CDT NASA confirms a pristine asteroid sample will arrive on Earth this week NASA has announced that the agency's first asteroid sample it has collected in space will arrive on Earth before the end of this week. Sep 20, 2023 12:17 PM CDT Your iPhone 15 can charge other devices, not just AirPods and Apple Watches Apple's new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models will be able to charge other hardware via their USB-C ports when they go on sale this coming Friday. Sep 20, 2023 2:15 PM CDT Samsung's Galaxy Buds FE just leaked in a big way We've been hearing about the Galaxy Buds FE for a while and they just leaked again ahead of an anticipated announcement within weeks. Sep 21, 2023 2:00 AM CDT Earth gets smacked with powerful solar storm triggering auroras around the world Earth's magnetic field bathed in solar radiation after a massive solar filament emerged from the Sun and launched a wave of charged particles at Earth. Sep 21, 2023 2:46 AM CDT Cyberpunk 2077 with DLSS 3.5 and Frame Gen looks better than native rendering, NVIDIA says Cyberpunk 2077 with DLSS 3.5 and Frame Generation delivers noticeable better image quality than native rendering, NVIDIA calls it 'more beautiful.' Sep 21, 2023 3:57 AM CDT NASA captures stunning video of a probe flying through extremely powerful Sun eruption NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning footage of coronal mass ejection (CME), or a Sun eruption, and it's the first up-close footage of such an event. Sep 21, 2023 10:02 AM CDT AOC unveils the CQ27G2S-BK 2560 x 1440p 1500R curved gaming monitor AGON by AOC has officially pulled the sheet off the CQ27G2S/BK, a 27-inch 2560 x 1440 gaming monitor that features 1500R curvature. Sep 21, 2023 10:45 AM CDT This iPhone 15 Pro teardown shows the A17 Pro and more The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are almost here and the latter has already been the subject of a teardown video showing the device in all its glory. Sep 21, 2023 2:00 PM CDT Cooler Master's modular Qube 500 Flatpack PC case can go from a testbench to an enclosed case The Qube 500 Flatpack PC chassis is the latest case from Cooler Master and it's one that really dips into the DIY spirit of putting together a PC. Sep 22, 2023 3:32 AM CDT TT Show Episode 4 - Are we ready for the GeForce RTX 5090? This week on The TT Show, Jak and Kosta talk about the leaked GeForce RTX 5090 specs, Switch 2 rumors, and go hands-on with DLSS 3.5 in Cyberpunk 2077. Sep 23, 2023 1:34 AM CDT Apple explains why you'll need USB-C AirPods Pros to get lossless audio on your Vision Pro Apple has sought to explain why you'll need new AirPods Pro earbuds to get lossless audio on your Vision Pro headset and it's thanks to 5GHz support. Sep 23, 2023 9:28 AM CDT GeForce RTX 4090 is limited to 120 Hz on the dual 4K 240 Hz Samsung Odyssey G9 Neo monitor The GeForce RTX 4090 is 8K 120 Hz when it comes to Samsung's Odyssey Neo G95NC gaming monitor, with AMD's RDNA 3 Radeon GPUs able to push the full 240 Hz. Sep 24, 2023 10:02 PM CDT Looks like Valve is updating SteamVR for a big overhaul and a possible new headset SteamVR Client updates point to a massive update coming soon, and it could also mean that a brand-new wireless VR headset from Valve is on the way. Sep 24, 2023 11:31 PM CDT Intel confirms that its next-generation Meteor Lake CPUs are coming to desktops next year Intel's Meteor Lakew CPUs are launching this December in the laptop space, with Intel confirming that a desktop debut is coming in 2024. Sep 25, 2023 1:27 AM CDT NASA's Mars Simple Return mission has a 'near zero probability' of being on schedule An independent review of NASA's plans to get Mars samples collected by its Perseverance rover has found it's going to arrive later than scheduled. Sep 25, 2023 2:43 AM CDT Snapchat hits more than 5 million users paying $3.99 a month Snapchat+ has now reached more than 5 million paying subscribers for Snapchat+, with each user paying $3.99 per month for extra features. Sep 25, 2023 3:46 AM CDT Elon Musk says he's upgrading to an iPhone 15, but which one? The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are both now here and X owner Elon Musk says that he's already planning on picking one of them up. Sep 25, 2023 4:58 AM CDT There might be an iPad 7 release in 2023 after all Hoping to get a refreshed iPad mini soon? It might happen before the end of this year if a new report turns out to be accurate, despite naysayers. Sep 25, 2023 3:15 PM CDT The iPhone 16 could have a mysterious capacitive 'Capture Button' The iPhone 16 lineup could have a new capacitive 'Capture Button' according to a new report by MacRumors, but it doesn't know what the button will do. Sep 25, 2023 4:45 PM CDT LG is mass-producing foldable 17-inch OLED panels for laptops to offer a 'seamless display' LG's new 17-inch foldable OLED screen for laptops integrates bright display and touch-screen technology to create a versatile device. Sep 25, 2023 9:58 PM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro has a overheating problem, but don't blame TSMC's 3nm chips The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are getting too warm for some people but it isn't the A17 Pro's fault according to one analyst. Sep 26, 2023 12:17 PM CDT The affordable Apple Vision Pro might have been canceled and that sucks The rumored cheaper Apple Vision Pro headset might not be happening any more following an analyst report claiming it may have been been canceled. Sep 26, 2023 1:15 PM CDT Samsung's new LPCAMM DDR5 memory for laptops use 60% less space and increase performance Samsung's new LPDDR5X memory for mobile devices is set to be a game changer, delivering better performance and taking up a fraction of the physical space. Sep 26, 2023 11:56 PM CDT MSI quietly launches new Ventus Essential line of GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs MSI has made some slight changes to its Ventus lineup of GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, with the arrival of the Ventus E or Essential range. Sep 27, 2023 2:02 AM CDT UK iPhone owners will soon see their bank balance in the Wallet app Apple's Wallet app will soon show people their balances when they spend money using the Apple Pay feature, but it'll be limited to some UK banks at launch. Sep 27, 2023 1:01 PM CDT You can probably rule the fabled Apple Car out for now, analyst hints Who remembers the Apple Car? At this point it isn't clear that Apple does, and it seems increasingly likely we'll be driving one any time soon. Sep 27, 2023 2:00 PM CDT Intel says its upcoming Meteor Lake CPUs won't be coming to desktop PCs Intel backpedals a statement made earlier in the week, turns out Meteor Lake is a laptop and mobile CPU architecture and won't be coming to desktop PCs.. Sep 27, 2023 10:56 PM CDT iPhone 15 Pro overheating problems are caused by design flaws, says Apple insiders Apple's new generation of iPhone has been out for over a week now, and a portion of iPhone 15 Pro users are reporting overheating issues. Sep 28, 2023 1:46 AM CDT The next iPhone SE could get these key iPhone 15 Pro upgrades The iPhone SE is Apple's budget offering but it could be about to get two features that only the most recent iPhones have received so far including USB-C. Sep 28, 2023 4:45 AM CDT You can finally buy refurbished 2023 Apple Mac Studios at apple.com The Mac Studio has been in Apple's online refurbished store for weeks without being available to buy - but that's now changed and you can order yours now. Sep 28, 2023 5:45 AM CDT Microsoft just killed off a basic ability in File Explorer with Windows 11 Drag and drop in the File Explorer address bar has been dumped into the Recycle Bin by Microsoft, possibly never to return to Windows 11. Sep 28, 2023 11:11 AM CDT ChromeOS 117 is here and it's a biggie for Chromebook owners A big new Chromebook software update is rolling out and ChromeOS 117 brings a new Material You redesign, updated Quick Settings, and more. Sep 28, 2023 2:30 PM CDT Leaked MSI display roadmap shows a stack of OLED monitors, including one that will hit 360 Hz A leaked roadmap showcasing MSI's QD-OLED gaming monitor plans showcases a number of new models coming soon - include some with 360 Hz refresh rates. Sep 29, 2023 3:02 AM CDT TT Show Episode 5 - Our big XPG giveaway with Core Reactor II PSU and merch to win! Thanks to XPG we've got a big ol' prize bag of goodies to giveaway, including the new award-winning XPG CORE REACTOR II PSU in stylish white. Sep 29, 2023 4:15 AM CDT Bing was very nearly owned by Apple, not Microsoft, in an attempt to squeeze out Google Apple and Microsoft reportedly considered a deal that would have seen the Bing search engine sold to the iPhone maker in an attempt to take on Google. Sep 29, 2023 6:15 AM CDT The First Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Render Leak Just Arrived The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is expected to be announced in January 2024 and now new leaks show exactly what the new phone will look like. Sep 29, 2023 12:42 PM CDT Apple TV could be a future home for live Formula 1 races Apple TV might be the future home of life Formula 1 racing according to a new report claiming Apple is ready to spend $2 billion per year on a deal. Sep 30, 2023 9:30 AM CDT WhatsApp is testing AI-generated stickers with iPhone users WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow people to create new stickers just by writing out what they want it to look like. Sep 30, 2023 10:45 AM CDT Bethesda acknowledges Starfield has more than zero bugs, 'we embrace chaos' Starfield has officially launched for those who pre-ordered, and Bethesda's head of publishing has acknowledged the game has more than zero bugs. Sep 2, 2023 5:03 AM CDT Saints Row developer Volition shuts down so that Embracer can save money In a bid to trim down its over encumbered gaming empire, Embracer Group has officially closed down the studio Volition, the studio behind Saints Row. Sep 2, 2023 4:18 PM CDT Lenovo Legion Go official pricing, specs, and availability, a costly Steam Deck alternative With its premium build quality, impressive display, and Switch-like features the Lenovo Legion Go is set to be a high-end Steam Deck alternative. Sep 3, 2023 10:28 PM CDT Starfield Script Extender mod is here, paving the way for a complete UI overhaul, ala Skyrim Starfield Script Extender or SFSE will lead to more ambitious mods and game overhauls just like what we saw with the Skyrim Script Extender. Sep 5, 2023 8:32 AM CDT Xbox Discord game streaming coming this week, 1080p 60FPS streams only available to Nitro subs Xbox gamers will soon be able to stream their gaming sessions directly to Discord, but free users are locked to 720p 30FPS whereas Nitro gets 1080p 60FPS. Sep 5, 2023 1:33 PM CDT Jedi Survivor adds DLSS on PC, new patch hits solid 60FPS on consoles Respawn drops a considerable new Jedi Survivor patch that overhauls performance across consoles and PC, adding DLSS and tightening FPS on consoles. Sep 5, 2023 5:26 PM CDT Todd Howard discusses benefits of Starfield's Xbox exclusivity Bethesda Game Studios' Todd Howard elaborates on the benefits of Starfield's exclusivity on Xbox, says it allows a certain level of ease of access. Sep 6, 2023 2:27 PM CDT Most of Starfield's players aren't on Steam Microsoft's bet on exclusivity might be paying off as the majority of Starfield players aren't playing the game on Steam and instead on Xbox and Windows. Sep 7, 2023 11:31 AM CDT Here's a look at iconic Futurama, Star Wars, and Thomas the Tank Engine ships in Starfield Starfield's spaceship editor is incredibly detailed and powerful and people are creating some very cool things with it - here's a few of them! Sep 7, 2023 11:32 PM CDT Roblox is finally coming to basically the only platform it isn't on The developers behind Roblox have finally announced that they are bringing the popular social and gaming title Roblox to PlayStation. Sep 9, 2023 12:56 AM CDT Todd Howard confirms official Starfield mod tools will be released sometime next year Official mod tools for Starfield and Creation Engine 2 are coming in 2024, but you can a huge variety of mods right now - like adding Stormtroopers. Sep 10, 2023 10:28 PM CDT Microsoft announces Xbox Credit Card, comes with free Game Pass and crazy bonus perks Microsoft has announced it's releasing its own Xbox Credit Card that will come with no annual fee, Game Pass, and many more bonus perks. Sep 12, 2023 1:50 AM CDT Unity alienates entire customer base in quest for profit Unity, one of the most widely-used game engines on the planet, has made a controversial business decision that has pushed away its core customer base. Sep 13, 2023 3:28 PM CDT Slay the Spire devs respond to Unity's new fees: 'you f*cked up' Slay the Spire developer Mega Crit delivers a critical blow to Unity's new fee structure and threatens to leave the engine behind if changes aren't made. Sep 13, 2023 6:24 PM CDT Starfield is officially getting DLSS and Bethesda is working with NVIDIA and Intel on drivers DLSS, HDR controls, FOV Slider action, and a dedicated button to eat food out in the world, Bethesda outlines quality of life updates coming to Starfield. Sep 13, 2023 8:27 PM CDT Nintendo Switch 2 rumors swirl ahead of Nintendo Direct livestream dropping today Nintendo is hosting a Nintendo Direct in a matter of hours and rumors are swirling that the company could be unveiling the Nintendo Switch 2. Sep 14, 2023 5:57 AM CDT Meta is going to release its VR social app Horizon Worlds on web and mobile Meta has taken to its blog to announce an expansion of its VR social app Horizon Worlds, with the company now rolling it out to web and mobile. Sep 15, 2023 1:31 AM CDT PlayStation 5 max external SSD capacity boosted to 8TB Years after launch, Sony's PlayStation 5 has been updated to support up to 8TB SSD capacity, effectively doubling the console's onboard max storage. Sep 17, 2023 1:02 PM CDT Grand Theft Auto V officially turns 10 years old Rockstar's best-selling Grand Theft Auto V turns 10 years old today, and here's a look at the milestones and incredible success the game has achieved. Sep 17, 2023 6:04 PM CDT Nexus Mods removes the Starfield mod that got rid of player pronouns and stands by decision Starfield lets players choose a pronoun for their character and a mod that removed this option has been taken off the NexusMods platform. Sep 18, 2023 12:32 AM CDT The Elder Scrolls VI not coming to PlayStation, court documents show While Xbox leadership flip flops on exclusivity questions, Microsoft's recent merger court documents show the company's plans for Xbox exclusivity. Sep 18, 2023 12:10 PM CDT Xbox Game Pass made $230 million revenue in one month, most users pay for full subscriptions Microsoft reveals a rare look at concrete Xbox Game Pass earnings, with the subscription breaking $230 million in subscriber revenues in a month's time. Sep 18, 2023 4:10 PM CDT FTC not involved in Xbox leak, agency says it's not to blame for biggest leak in game history Microsoft is responsible for accidentally leaking 7 years of highly sensitive business plans, and the Federal Trade Commission had nothing to do with it. Sep 19, 2023 4:00 PM CDT Leaked Nintendo Switch 2 specs reveal how powerful the next-gen console may be Specifications for the next-generation Nintendo Switch 2 have leaked, revealing what chip will be included and the expected level of performance. Sep 20, 2023 9:31 AM CDT Nintendo Switch trailer for the ugly Mortal Kombat 1 port features a Steam Achievement popup Mortal Kombat 1 terrible visuals and performance on the Switch and now the launch trailer has been taken offline for misrepresenting the game. Sep 21, 2023 6:31 AM CDT Steam Deck 2 won't be here until 2025 - or 2026 more likely Valve has again commented on the potential launch timeframe for a sequel to the Steam Deck, and let us know it won't be happening anytime soon. Sep 22, 2023 11:19 AM CDT CMA favors new Microsoft merger deal, but still has 'residual' competition concerns Microsoft Activision merger update: CMA provisionally favors Microsoft's new amended merger proposal but still has 'residual' competition concerns. Sep 22, 2023 3:04 PM CDT Phil Spencer remarks on Xbox leaks: 'There's so much to be excited about' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer responds to the massive Xbox leaks that surfaced in the FTC v Microsoft trial, says that there's a lot to be excited about. Sep 22, 2023 6:51 PM CDT Google, Apple, and Valve game revenues revealed in Xbox leaks Microsoft reveals how much gaming revenue that the top 10 biggest companies make, including Google, Apple, and even estimates for Valve's Steam platform. Sep 24, 2023 1:59 PM CDT More Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer warns Future additional Xbox Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer says as the company prepares for big platform expansion plans. Sep 25, 2023 4:04 PM CDT WoW alum Chris Metzen returns to Blizzard to lead Warcraft franchise Having pioneered the MMORPG space with his work on World of Warcraft, Chris Metzen returns to Blizzard to lead the billion-dollar Warcraft franchise. Sep 26, 2023 3:22 PM CDT Horizon Forbidden West port is coming to PC early in 2024 The Complete Edition of Horizon Forbidden West will be out on the PS5 first, though - in fact, that launch is happening next week. Sep 27, 2023 10:37 AM CDT Counter-Strike 2 is finally here and ready to play on Steam, replacing the aging CS:GO Valve has officially launched the long-awaited Counter-Strike 2 which overhauls the iconic shooter with Source 2 engine visuals and more. Sep 29, 2023 12:32 AM CDT Xbox's new capture policy funnels gamers towards another paid subscription Xbox's capture problem worsens as Microsoft pushes gamers to use OneDrive, a cloud solution with a very small storage cap for 4K resolution content. Sep 29, 2023 7:32 PM CDT YouTuber gets $60,000 worth of crypto stolen from him during a livestream A YouTuber accidentally revealed vital information about his cryptocurrency wallets and had $60,000 worth of digital assets stolen during a livestream. Sep 1, 2023 6:52 AM CDT Pentagon launches official website for UFO reporting and informing the public The Pentagon's office for tracking UFOs has launched an official website for US government personnel to report sightings and data. Sep 1, 2023 8:15 AM CDT Video releases of China's new space station being pieced together in space A video that used space-based sensors has been released demonstrating how China's Tiangong space station was put together piece by piece. Sep 2, 2023 5:50 AM CDT Russia crashed a spacecraft into the moon and then downplays the embarrassing failure The Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon late last month, and now a spokesperson for Russia's space agency has come out and discussed the failure. Sep 2, 2023 6:56 AM CDT Lenovo ThinkVision 27 3D Monitor is a glasses-free 2D and 3D display with eye-tracking Lenovo's latest monitor for designers is about delivering a great 4K panel with excellent color accuracy with the added benefit of glasses. Sep 3, 2023 9:34 PM CDT Meta and LG to launch expensive mixed reality headset to compete with Apple's Vision Pro Meta and LG are rumored to have partnered together to release a mixed reality headset that's direct competitor will be Apple's Vision Pro, but cheaper. Sep 5, 2023 6:35 AM CDT NASA and SpaceX safely bring ISS astronauts back to Earth SpaceX has safely transported astronauts aboard the International Space Station back to Earth after a 6-month stint on the floating laboratory. Sep 5, 2023 7:33 AM CDT Mysterious skull discovered challenges theory humans originated in Africa An ape fossil found in Turkey that dates back millions of years is challenging the conventional theory that human ancestors evolved in Africa. Sep 5, 2023 11:16 AM CDT The Latest Mac Studio is almost available in Apple's Refurbished Store Apple's excellent M2 Max and M2 Ultra Mac Studio is now in the company's refurbished store but it sin't actually available to buy just yet. Sep 5, 2023 2:00 PM CDT Elon Musk confirms Starship is ready for its next launch, but there's one thing stopping it Elon Musk has confirmed SpaceX's Starship launch vehicle is ready for its second orbital launch attempt, but the company is waiting for one thing to pass. Sep 5, 2023 8:50 PM CDT Scientists place bioreactor inside of a pig and are excited about the results A team of researchers placed a bioreactor inside of a pig, and it survived for at least a week, paving the way for bionic organ replacements. Sep 5, 2023 11:16 PM CDT Here's our best look yet at those terribly underwhelming new iPhone 15 colors Apple looks set to launch the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models on September 12 but the colors of some of the new handsets are a course for concern. Sep 6, 2023 1:04 PM CDT Winception sees NTDEV running five versions of Windows at the same time, from 7 to 11 Windows 7 running on Windows 8 running on Windows 8.1 running on Windows 10 running on Windows 11 pushes nesting virtualization to crazy new heights. Sep 7, 2023 1:28 AM CDT Samsung 990 PRO series of high-end PCIe Gen4 SSDs is getting a 4TB model next month After being given a broad 2023 release window Samsung is ready to launch the 4TB version of its high-speed and reliable 990 PRO PCIe Gen4 SSD. Sep 7, 2023 8:59 AM CDT Apple's in-house 5G iPhone modems continue to be years away from release Apple's working on its own in-house 5G modem but it doesn't look like the fruits of its labor will be seen until 2025 at the earliest now. Sep 7, 2023 12:30 PM CDT China is banning iPhone use in government agencies and stage companies Apple's iPhones are no longer welcome in Chinese government-backed agencies and stage companies and the country is looking to expand the ban further. Sep 7, 2023 1:30 PM CDT New AMD Radeon drivers introduce HYPR-RX and Anti-Lag+ to optimize performance for RDNA 3 GPUs AMD's new driver based HYPR-RX technology for RDNA 3 graphics cards is here, boosting performance in a number of titles. But, there's a catch. Sep 7, 2023 8:58 PM CDT TT Show Ep 2: Starfield Impressions, New AMD GPUs, AMD Throws Shade at NVIDIA The second episode of The TT Show has been released, with Jak and Kosta discussing all of the latest and greatest news stories of the week. Sep 8, 2023 6:52 AM CDT eBay rolls out an AI-powered tool that has never made selling easier eBay is rolling out a new AI-powered tool that enables marketplace sellers to generate a product listing from a single photo automatically. Sep 8, 2023 10:42 AM CDT The AirPods Pro will be the first to get USB-C, report claims Apple's working to switch everything from Lightning to USB-C and it looks like the AirPods Pro will be the first earbuds to do that. Sep 8, 2023 12:47 PM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro might be less of a chonker, here's why The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are switching to a titanium construction and that could be worth a 10% weight savings, we're told. Sep 8, 2023 2:00 PM CDT SpaceX drops update on Starship ahead of its second orbital flight test SpaceX has released an update on the company's actions to mitigate the failures Starship sustained during its first orbital flight test. Sep 9, 2023 2:17 AM CDT MSI's new GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 Gaming X Slim models are thinner and lighter MSI's new GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 models are thinner and lighter to support more cases and builds, while retaining the same boost clock speeds. Sep 11, 2023 12:58 AM CDT India's lunar rover discovers first evidence of moonquake since 1970s India's lunar lander has reportedly detected seismic activity on the surface of the moon, which, if proven true, is the first detection since the 1970s. Sep 11, 2023 3:32 AM CDT Disney celebrates 100 years of storytelling with legendary $1,500 Blu-ray box set Disney is celebrating 100 years of storytelling by releasing the Disney Legacy Animated Film Collection, a $1,500 Blu-ray box set. Sep 11, 2023 5:35 AM CDT Apple signs Qualcomm for another three years of iPhone modems because it can't make its own Despite working on its own modems and buying Intel's modem business, Apple will continue to pay Qualcomm for iPhone modems for the next three years. Sep 11, 2023 1:15 PM CDT Apple could be ditching some of its most popular iPhone and Apple Watch accessories A new report claims that Apple is about to cancel all of its silicone iPhone cases and fluoroelastomer Apple Watch bands in the name of the planet. Sep 11, 2023 2:00 PM CDT Unreleased GeForce RTX 3090 SUPER pictures emerge, and it looks stylish in all-black With its stealthy black finish this image showcasing a prototype GeForce RTX 3090 SUPER makes us want NVIDIA to re-use this design in the future. Sep 11, 2023 8:34 PM CDT Sony Japan has created a foster care program to find new homes for unwanted Aibo robot dogs Sony's Aibo Companion Robot dogs are pricey, and in Japan the company is setting up a foster care program for Aibo owners that can no longer care for them. Sep 11, 2023 11:32 PM CDT Apple unveils the Apple Watch Series 9, an unforgettable new watch Apple officially unveils the Apple Watch Series 9, the next generation of Apple Watch that comes with a new, unforgettable way to interact with a watch. Sep 12, 2023 12:32 PM CDT Score a lifetime of Microsoft Office from $13 and Windows 10 from $7 at GoDeal24 GoDeal24 has some awesome September sales deals on Microsoft software including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office from just $7.51. Sep 12, 2023 6:22 PM CDT Oldest and largest predator in South America discovered with 265-million-year-old fossil Researchers have discovered a fossil that has revealed what is now being called the largest and oldest predator ever to roam South America. Sep 13, 2023 8:30 AM CDT Apple's A17 Pro chip in the new iPhone 15 can run Assassin's Creed Mirage and Resident Evil 4 The new iPhone 15 Pro looks to be on par with a PlayStation or Xbox console as it can play AAA titles and even enable high-end effects like ray-tracing. Sep 13, 2023 10:54 AM CDT ASUS's first power cable-free GeForce RTX 4070 GPU is launching in Asia this week The first cable-free GeForce RTX 40 Series GPU is almost here with ASUS set to launch the first wave of 'BTF' products this weekend in Asia. Sep 13, 2023 10:02 PM CDT Elon Musk shows SpaceX has completed 'corrective actions' ahead of Starship's second flight Elon Musk has congratulated the SpaceX team on completing 57 corrective actions issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Sep 14, 2023 1:52 AM CDT NASA to release a highly anticipated UFO study on data gathered by the US government NASA is releasing a study that it began last year that looked at the evidence the US government has acquired on 'unexplained flying objects'. Sep 14, 2023 4:58 AM CDT iPhone will get new ringtones for the first time in a decade with iOS 17 When Apple announced iOS 17 it forgot to mention we'll get more than 20 new ringtones when the software ships to the world on September 18. Sep 14, 2023 8:48 AM CDT You probably already missed the cut-off for launch day Apple Watch Ultra 2 delivery Apple made the Apple Watch Ultra 2 available for preorder this week but some band configurations are already waiting weeks for delivery. Sep 14, 2023 11:45 AM CDT NASA releases highly anticipated UFO report that reaches some big conclusions NASA has announced it's released its highly anticipated UFO report that details an independent study on the evidence the US government has gathered on UFOs. Sep 15, 2023 12:01 AM CDT NASA releases 5 stunning images captured in light invisible to human eyes NASA has released a quintet of images captured in light invisible to the human eye by some of the world's most powerful telescopes. Sep 15, 2023 1:02 AM CDT TT Show Episode 3: Apple's new iPhone 15, Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, Starfield mods, and more! The TT Show Episode 3 is here! More Starfield talk, Apple's big showcase, Nintendo Switch 2's DLSS support, and 12TB of gaming SSD goodness to giveaway. Sep 15, 2023 5:11 AM CDT Redditor looks to answer the question of whether or not DLSS needs NVIDIA's AI Tensor Cores It's one of those myths that has been around since NVIDIA first debuted its DLSS technology, does it actually need AI hardware to work? Sep 17, 2023 8:26 PM CDT Over a decade later the infamous GPU stress test program FurMark is getting a Version 2 FurMark is a benchmark that really puts your GPU to the test, and Version 2 is coming later this month with expanded support and new features. Sep 17, 2023 11:57 PM CDT NASA's rover photographed an 'avocado' on the surface of Mars NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has photographed an 'avocado'-shaped rock on the surface of the Red Planet, intriguing researchers. Sep 18, 2023 2:42 AM CDT NASA telescope photographs glowing galactic disk out in deep space NASA and the European Space Agency's Hubble Space Telescope photographed a galactic disk floating out in deep space millions of light-years away. Sep 18, 2023 4:22 AM CDT Forget the iPhone 15 Pro Max, some iPhones could get even bigger next year The iPhone 15 Pro models aren't even on sale yet but we're already hearing that the iPhone 16 Pro and and iPhone 16 Pro Max are going to be even bigger. Sep 18, 2023 6:00 AM CDT The iPhone 16 Pro could get the iPhone 15 Pro Max's best camera feature Next year's iPhone 16 Pro might feature the special tetraprism 5x optical zoom lens that is only available on the iPhone 15 Pro max to date. Sep 18, 2023 1:30 PM CDT This leaked Samsung Galaxy S23 FE video leaves little to the imagination The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE could be announced soon but the leaks just keep on coming. The latest show us the phone from all angles in a new video. Sep 18, 2023 2:30 PM CDT Intel Arc driver adds support for Cyberpunk 2077 expansion and boosts classic game performance Something old something new in Intel's latest Arc driver update Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty support as well as a BioShock Infinite boost. Sep 19, 2023 4:02 AM CDT Cheaper ASUS ROG Ally with a non-Extreme Ryzen Z1 chip is here, but it might not be worth it It's more affordable but the non-Extreme Ryzen Z1 chip in the entry-level ROG Ally handheld is massive step down from the Z1 Extreme. Sep 19, 2023 6:58 PM CDT WhatsApp is finally coming to the iPad ... and it may happen soon Fans of the WhatsApp messaging service could be about to finally get a proper WhatsApp app for the iPad after Meta started beta testing one this week. Sep 20, 2023 5:00 AM CDT Apple's iOS 17 has a new notification alert sound and people aren't happy about it The Apple iOS 17 update is full of new features but a new message alert tone change is causing some problems for a ton of iPhone owners. Sep 20, 2023 6:15 AM CDT Top 5 winners of the 2023 astronomy photo of the year contest The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of the best astronomy photography in their respective categories. Here's the top 5. Sep 20, 2023 9:03 AM CDT Microsoft AI researchers accidentally expose 38TB of data to GitHub A Microsoft employee has accidentally exposed 38 terabytes of private data while revealing a large portion of open-source AI training data on GitHub. Sep 20, 2023 11:18 AM CDT Microsoft reveals its intention to buy Nintendo, but there's just one big problem Leaked internal documents between Phil Spencer and Takeshi Numoto have revealed Microsoft's long-term plan to acquire the goliath company Nintendo. Sep 20, 2023 12:40 PM CDT Researchers create new AI that can translate what chickens are saying A group of scientists claimed that a newly created artificial intelligence system is capable of translating chicken clucks into emotional states. Sep 21, 2023 1:32 AM CDT This free app turns your iPad into an HDMI monitor The iPad was already pretty great but now you can turn it into a monitor by plugging almost any HDMI source into it thanks to this free app. Sep 21, 2023 2:15 AM CDT NVIDIA is amazed and proud that DLSS works when modded into games without native support NVIDIA is proud of all of the DLSS mods being released by fans, and amazed that they work so well. But, careful integration on a per-game basis is optimal. Sep 21, 2023 3:29 AM CDT ASUS's flagship ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 has launched with an eye-watering price, $3,199 The GeForce RTX 4090 is powerful, and the ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 4090 from ASUS is the pinnacle of that power. However, the price is something else. Sep 21, 2023 4:32 AM CDT Gamer plays Resident Evil with an iPhone 15 Pro, external monitor and a PS5 controller A YouTuber has picked up an iPhone 15 Pro to test how the device games through an external monitor and the results were very impressive. Sep 21, 2023 10:17 AM CDT Windows 11's next big update debuts on September 26 complete with Copilot AI Major Moment 4 update comes with Copilot, a new Backup app, really nifty inking abilities, an RGB hub for your custom lighting, and much more... Sep 21, 2023 11:15 AM CDT KIOXIA brings the Software-Enabled Flash Project one step closer to products hitting the market Software-Enabled Flash gives storage developers complete control over data, latency, workloads, and more, and it's one step closer. Sep 22, 2023 1:27 AM CDT Buying a new iPhone 15? Make sure that you update it to iOS 17.0.2 before you do anything Apple's new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro handsets won't let you do a proper iPhone migration if you don't install iOS 17.0.2 first. Sep 22, 2023 1:30 PM CDT Hate the new iPhone 15 Pro silent status bar bell? Here's how to get rid of it The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max have a new notification bell in their status bars and some people hate it. Thankfully, it's easy to remove. Sep 23, 2023 8:16 AM CDT The Google Pixel 8 leaks continue with new renders and color options Google is going to announce the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro next month and the leaks are coming thick and fast ahead of that unveiling. Sep 23, 2023 9:47 AM CDT iPhone 16 Pro to get upgraded camera that may raise costs by 30% An analyst has heard that Apple has asked its supplier to increase the specifications of the new lens in the iPhone 16 Pro, which could hike prices by 30%. Sep 24, 2023 10:20 PM CDT MSI motherboards to feature a one-click 'Beyond 6 GHz' boost for upcoming 14th Gen Intel CPUs MSI is bringing a one-click 6.3 GHz boost for the Intel Core i9-14900K, as part of its new enthusiast level Z790 ACE MAX motherboard. Sep 24, 2023 11:57 PM CDT Elon Musk's response to brain chip implants killing monkeys has now been thrown into jeopardy A new investigation by a publication has revealed Elon Musk's claims that his brain chip company isn't killing monkeys may not be entirely true. Sep 25, 2023 1:46 AM CDT Scientists discover fossil of 'giant' trapdoor spider that's absolutely haunting Australian researchers have uncovered their fourth fossilized spider and the world's first fossil of a brush-footed trapdoor spider family, Barychelidae. Sep 25, 2023 3:04 AM CDT Forget the iPhone 15, these are the Pixel 8's leaked camera specs The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are just around the corner and a new leak claims to tell us what we can expect from the new cameras. Sep 25, 2023 4:00 AM CDT Resident Evil Village comes to iPhone 15 Pro on October 30 Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Village will be available for iPhone 15 Pro come October 30, but console level gaming doesn't come cheap. Sep 25, 2023 2:34 PM CDT Apple's new FineWoven accessories might be its biggest flop yet as this picture shows The new Apple FineWoven case material has not proven popular and a new photo shows the material looking particularly bad in an Apple Store. Sep 25, 2023 3:30 PM CDT MSI drops a limited edition GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X NV Edition as part of a new series Limited to 6,000 units the new GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X NV Edition is available now, and yes, the green is about celebrating MSI's partnership with NVIDIA. Sep 25, 2023 6:32 PM CDT Redesigned 12V power cable for GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs put to the test with over 640W The new 12V-2x6 power connectors for GPUs like the GeForce RTX 40 Series has been put to the test - and they hold up extremely well. Sep 26, 2023 2:32 AM CDT Weather no longer working on your Apple Watch? You can blame watchOS 10 for that The watchOS 10 update appears to have broken the Weather app's watch face complication and now we need Apple to fix it for everyone who uses it. Sep 26, 2023 12:29 PM CDT Apple's macOS Sonoma is now available as a free download by anyone who wants it Apple has now released the macOS Sonoma update to everyone who wants it with Macs as old a 2017 continuing to be supported alongside modern models. Sep 26, 2023 1:45 PM CDT Ransomware group claims to have hacked all of Sony's systems, company 'currently investigating' Sony is currently investigating a claim by a ransomware group stating that it has hacked all of Sony's systems and is looking to sell the data. Sep 27, 2023 12:27 AM CDT Apple's watchOS 10.0.2 update briefly fixes a Weather bug only to break it again If you've been suffering from a bug that prevented watchOS 10 Weather app complications from working, the latest update isn't for you after all. Sep 27, 2023 6:25 AM CDT Apple's new iPhone 15 chip-naming scheme to continue with A18 and A18 Pro in 2024, analyst says The A17 Pro is just the start of the new iPhone chip names, with Apple going with A18 and A18 Pro for next year's iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro. Sep 27, 2023 1:30 PM CDT Meta Quest 3 shipping in October with double the GPU power and mixed reality features With a thinner profile, higher resolution and sharper display, mixed-reality, double the GPU performance, the Meta Quest 3 is here. Sep 27, 2023 6:32 PM CDT Intel's upcoming 14th Gen Core i7-14700KF CPU reached 6 GHz in a new benchmark The 14th Gen Intel Core CPU benchmark leaks are coming in thick and fast, this time for the Intel Core i7-14700KF CPU where it hit almost 6 GHz. Sep 28, 2023 12:57 AM CDT This astronaut just set a new record for the longest time an American has stayed in space Dr. Frank Rubio has just set the record for an American's longest stay in space, a stunning nearly 400-day stint at the International Space Station. Sep 28, 2023 3:12 AM CDT iOS 17.1 brings a surprising iPhone 15 Pro Dynamic Island feature to other models The iPhone 15 Pro has a special flashlight feature that puts an icon in the dynamic island when it's being used and now it's coming to other models, too. Sep 28, 2023 5:15 AM CDT Scientists baffled at NASA's Webb telescope spotting objects that shouldn't be there Scientists are questioning their theories about the cosmos after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope provided valuable new cosmological evidence. Sep 28, 2023 6:04 AM CDT Google Calendar just got a small change that will make a huge difference on the daily The Google Calendar app on Android is rolling out a change that will make it easier than ever to see what the current date is without hunting for it. Sep 28, 2023 2:00 PM CDT NVIDIA got a plaque at this Denny's restaurant, the birthplace of the trillion-dollar company NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's first job was at a Denny's and apparently he can still balance 10 plates on his arms while serving food and drink. Sep 29, 2023 12:56 AM CDT Flagship GeForce RTX 5090 GPU 'GB202' to feature 192 SMs and 512-bit memory bus The upcoming GeForce RTX 5090 will use NVIDIA's upcoming 'Blackwell' GB202 GPU, and with new detailed emerging it's going to be a beast. Sep 29, 2023 3:32 AM CDT The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro land in these 20 countries today The new iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max are now on sale in 20 new countries including Brazil, Georgia, Macao and Malaysia. Sep 29, 2023 5:30 AM CDT Some USB-C battery packs can't charge the new iPhone 15 Some people are finding that their new iPhone 15 can't be charged by specific battery packs unless they use their USB-A port instead of USB-C. Sep 29, 2023 6:30 AM CDT Fortnite maker Epic Games lays off 870 workers, CEO says Epic is 'far short' of sustainability Epic Games lays off nearly 900 workers to help stem a flood of spending and higher costs as the company leans into user-generated content and new projects. Sep 29, 2023 2:12 PM CDT Apple Wallet's UK bank-linking feature could come to the United States soon Apple's new Connected Cards feature brings UK bank details into the Wallet app and there's now evidence that it will come to the United States, too. Sep 30, 2023 9:45 AM CDT Starfield cheats: console commands work on Xbox consoles too The effects of Starfield's console commands that have been inputted on PC carry over to the Xbox console version of the game, offers easy way to cheat. Sep 2, 2023 1:33 PM CDT How to find Starfield's mysterious Armored Core mechs Like Liberty Prime in Fallout, Bethesda has packed in some towering hulking mechs into Starfield...but you can't actually operate them in the current game. Sep 3, 2023 5:20 PM CDT Starfield's most downloaded PC mod so far is the one that replaces AMD FSR with NVIDIA DLSS The number one mod for Starfield at launch is the one that adds DLSS support, and it's not hard to see why - image quality noticeably improves. Sep 4, 2023 6:02 AM CDT Xbox's latest hire makes good on promise to improve presence in Japan Microsoft's gaming division poaches one of Sony PlayStation's key executives to help improve team green's incredibly diminished presence in Japan. Sep 5, 2023 10:30 AM CDT Starfield doesn't run great on Steam Deck, but this mod could help Starfield runs at sub-30FPS on Valve's new Steam Deck portable PC hybrid, but this mod could help improve performance through texture compression. Sep 5, 2023 2:28 PM CDT Having sex in Starfield gives you a massive XP boost that you shouldn't miss out on Holding off on getting a romantic partner in Starfield means you are missing out on a massive XP buff that's called 'Emotional Security'. Sep 6, 2023 12:28 AM CDT Nintendo ready to move on from Tears of the Kingdom It sounds like Nintendo is ready to move on from Tears of the Kingdom and focus on something new, and it could be a sequel or an entirely different series. Sep 6, 2023 3:17 PM CDT Report: Next-gen Switch uses DLSS to deliver PS5-level graphics Reports indicate that Nintendo showcased its next-gen Switch system at Gamescom with the same demanding Matrix Awakens tech demo as the PlayStation 5. Sep 7, 2023 9:44 PM CDT Xbox games have been played by 500 million people Around 500 million people have played and engaged with first-party Xbox games over the years, with mega-hits like Minecraft and Halo leading the charge. Sep 8, 2023 12:32 PM CDT RuneScape's Jagex could be sold for $1.25 billion Runescape developer Jagex may be up for sale as parent company Carlyle Group weighs auction that could net over $1 billion for the UK gaming firm. Sep 10, 2023 1:27 PM CDT Star Wars has already added to Starfield just days after the release The modding community is hard at work changing Bethesda's newest release, Starfield, which has been out for little over a week and already has Star Wars. Sep 12, 2023 12:43 AM CDT Embracer may sell Gearbox to help triage failed $2 billion deal The Embracer Group may be exploring a sale of Gearbox Entertainment, a significant games publisher that had been acquired in 2021 for $363 million. Sep 12, 2023 12:46 PM CDT New PlayStation State of Play isn't the big one, will focus on indies, PSVR2, 3rd party games Sony announces a new impromptu PlayStation State of Play stream for tomorrow, September 14 that will mostly focus on indies and third-party titles. Sep 13, 2023 4:24 PM CDT Starfield mods confirmed for Xbox, will work similar to Fallout 4 and Skyrim console mods Bethesda plans to add in major community requested features into Starfield including FOV sliders, DLSS, ultrawide support, and an eat button for food. Sep 13, 2023 7:31 PM CDT Starfield is expected to get a first-person perspective option for landing and takeoff Starfield is expected to get a new first person perspective of taking off and landing in the form of an upcoming mod created by 'Bub'. Sep 14, 2023 4:32 AM CDT Nintendo announces its gaming museum will be finished by March Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct September event that it will have finished development on its new gaming museum called the 'Nintendo Museum'. Sep 15, 2023 12:33 AM CDT Cyberpunk 2077's game-changing Update 2.0 with DLSS 3.5 launches next week Cyberpunk 2007's massive Update 2.0 is right around the corner for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series consoles - here's everything you need to know. Sep 15, 2023 2:04 AM CDT None of the new Final Fantasy 7 games support cross-save, direct progress does not carry over Square Enix re-confirms that all of the new Final Fantasy 7 games are standalone AAA titles and will not share overlapping systems or compatability. Sep 17, 2023 3:43 PM CDT Starfield is available to stream in 4K via NVIDIA GeForce NOW, supporting Steam and Game Pass You can play Starfield on a GeForce RTX 4080 over the cloud with GeForce NOW as NVIDIA adds support for the game as part of its deal with Xbox. Sep 17, 2023 6:56 PM CDT Starfield modders have already removed some of the most annoying aspects of the game Bethesda has yet to release the official mod tools for Starfield, but that hasn't stopped modders from fixing some of the title's biggest issues. Sep 18, 2023 2:22 AM CDT Xbox consulted with metaverse pioneer Matthew Ball to help guide Game Pass subscription In 2020, Microsoft consulted with metaverse visionary and Prime Video strategist Matthew Ball to help guide its Xbox Game Pass subscription to growth. Sep 18, 2023 1:29 PM CDT Microsoft plans to integrate ads into PC and mobile games following Activision buyout New court exhibits reveal Microsoft's internal 'Project Denali' valuation model and its plans for Xbox after it acquires Activision-Blizzard for $68.7bn. Sep 18, 2023 8:13 PM CDT Assassin's Creed Mirage PC requirements revealed, will only support Intel's XeSS Super Sampling Assassin's Creed Mirage PC specs show some modest requirements, it'll run on most hardware out there - from a GeForce GTX 1060 to the Intel Arc A750. Sep 19, 2023 7:32 PM CDT Bethesda confirms Starfield is the biggest launch for the developer with a new player milestone Bethesda has announced Starfield has reached a new player milestone that makes the title the biggest launch for the developer in its history. Sep 20, 2023 11:36 AM CDT Baldur's Gate 3 massive new patch won't be here today - but will arrive tomorrow we're told The third patch for Baldur's Gate 3 promises a whole raft of improvements and fixes, plus we're also getting the Mac version of the RPG. Sep 21, 2023 8:25 AM CDT Baldur's Gate 3 patch #3 is out - complete with a magic mirror to change your appearance Gone off your character's looks after making them? Now you can change some elements of appearance with a magic mirror in your camp. Sep 22, 2023 11:50 AM CDT Rockstar basically made its own Game Pass subscription Rockstar Games is effectively transforming its GTA+ subscription into a fully-fledged Xbox Game Pass-like model with rotating free games and content. Sep 22, 2023 4:08 PM CDT Embracer spends more on platform fees than it does on games development The Embracer Group spends more money to get its games on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, etc than it does on actual games development every year. Sep 23, 2023 3:43 PM CDT Game Pass to make $8 billion revenue by 2030, Microsoft hopes Microsoft hopes to grow Xbox Game Pass into a must-have subscription that dominates the video games market with $8 billion revenues earned by 2030. Sep 24, 2023 3:03 PM CDT Starfield gets a big new patch - but there are still upscaling issues with the game Update 1.7.33 has arrived, and it does fix an upscaling problem with Starfield - but there are reportedly still issues on this front, unfortunately. Sep 26, 2023 1:30 PM CDT Capcom may start charging $70 for new games after all, president says prices are too low Capcom CEO tells CESA that video game prices are too low compared to the immense rising costs of game development, signalling a price hike may happen. Sep 26, 2023 4:59 PM CDT PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan will leave Sony in 2024 Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan is leaving the company after 30 years of gaming following the FTC's loss in the Microsoft-Activision merger. Sep 27, 2023 10:05 PM CDT Linux leaves Windows 11 in the dust in battle of the frame rates with Cyberpunk 2077 expansion A YouTuber found that Nobara, a flavor of Fedora Linux, is a rather staggering 30% faster with its average frame rate than Windows 11. Sep 29, 2023 8:49 AM CDT AMD will 'do better on future generations' when it comes to Radeon ray-tracing performace AMD is aware that it's a step behind the competition when it comes to ray-tracing performance, but the good news is that it will do better in the future. Sep 1, 2023 12:32 AM CDT 99% of all human ancestors were wiped out 800,000 years ago, says scientists In a new study, researchers explain that 800,000 years ago, nearly 99% of all our human ancestors were wiped out from a catastrophic event. Sep 1, 2023 7:12 AM CDT Samsung rumored to upgrade Galaxy S24 Ultra with a crazy 200MP camera The latest Samsung rumor suggests Samsung's Galaxy S24 Ultra is going to get an insane camera upgrade, with the rumor pointing to a 200MP camera sensor. Sep 2, 2023 4:41 AM CDT NASA and SpaceX announce ISS astronauts won't be returning to Earth just yet Both NASA and SpaceX have announced that astronauts aboard the International Space Station will have to wait a few more days to return to Earth. Sep 2, 2023 6:21 AM CDT NASA releases images of Russia's spacecraft laying dead on the surface of the moon NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has imaged the surface of the moon, and now the space agency has released images of Russia's crash site. Sep 2, 2023 7:16 AM CDT Intel Core i9-14900K leaks show up to 10% increase in single-core performance over the 13900K Alleged CPU-Z benchmark results for the new Intel Core i9 14900K have leaked showing some impressive performance gains for Intel's Raptor Lake refresh. Sep 3, 2023 11:58 PM CDT AMD's official Radeon 7700 XT and 7800 XT performance data leaks ahead of launch Leaks from AMD's reviewers guide for the upcoming Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT launch shows performance relative to NVIDIA's GeForce 40 Series. Sep 5, 2023 7:04 AM CDT Intel releases a driver update to improve Starfield performance on Intel Arc graphics cards It doesn't look like Starfield is playing nice with Intel Arc graphics, with the company dropping a new driver with another expected later this week. Sep 5, 2023 7:57 AM CDT Scientists discover incredible use for coffee grounds that everyone can do Researchers in Australia have discovered a nice practical option for coffee grounds instead of throwing them out and adding to landfill problems. Sep 5, 2023 11:36 AM CDT Expect the first OLED iPad Pros in mid-2024, report claims Apple is tipped to have two new OLED iPad Pro tablets in the works and a new report suggests they'll debut in or around the middle of 2024. Sep 5, 2023 3:00 PM CDT NASA's rover photographs 'shark fin' and 'crab claw' on the surface of Mars NASA's Mars rover has photographed two peculiar-looking objects on the surface of the Red Planet that resemble a 'shark fin' and a 'crab claw'. Sep 5, 2023 10:20 PM CDT India's lunar rover has gone to sleep while it waits for the next sunrise After completing two of its primary mission goals, India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar rover and lander have gone to sleep while they await the next sunrise. Sep 5, 2023 11:32 PM CDT Reading Kindle books on a Mac could be about to get way better Fans of Kindle books might soon get a whole new way to read them on their Mac after news that the current Kindle app is to be replaced by a new one. Sep 6, 2023 1:23 PM CDT Microsoft is retiring WordPad, the free word processor that first debuted in Windows 95 After nearly thirty years Microsoft is retiring WordPad, with the app no longer being updated and set to be removed from future versions of the OS. Sep 7, 2023 2:28 AM CDT Logitech G's new PRO X gaming products include a wireless keyboard and mouse Logitech G's new PRO X wireless keyboard and mouse look very cool and bring some new features to the table (or desktop), but they are costly. Sep 7, 2023 9:42 AM CDT Google just confirmed the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro for October 4 The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have been shown off in a new sneak peak as the company seeks to take the wind out of Apple's iPhone 15 sails. Sep 7, 2023 12:44 PM CDT Refurbished 15-inch MacBook Airs are now on offer for European customers Apple's popular 15-inch MacBook Air is now available in the refurbished store in a ton of European countries including the United Kingdom. Sep 7, 2023 1:46 PM CDT Elon Musk responds to claims of Starlink being shut off to stop Ukraine attacking Russia Elon Musk has been caught up in a debate regarding his decision to turn off Starlink's internet access during an offensive attack by Ukraine on Russia. Sep 8, 2023 1:08 AM CDT Japan launches mission to the moon that if successful will be a worlds first Japan has launched a rocket toward the moon that will become the world's first if it successfully lands on the lunar surface without any problems. Sep 8, 2023 9:38 AM CDT Lenovo reveals the Legion R27q-30 and the Legion R27i-30 gaming monitors Lenovo has unveiled two new gaming monitors aimed at eSports gamers as they are QHD/FHD, high refresh rates, IPS displays at 27-inches. Sep 8, 2023 11:09 AM CDT Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch Series 9 specs tipped in new leak The Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Apple Watch Series 9 are almost here and more details have leaked ahead of their September 12 unveiling. Sep 8, 2023 1:00 PM CDT Elon Musk explains exactly why Ukraine wasn't able to use Starlink to attack Russia Elon Musk has taken to X to further explain the situation with SpaceX's Starlink satellites not being used by Ukraine to attack Russia. Sep 8, 2023 10:56 PM CDT Intel releases another Starfield driver while Bethesda says Arc A770 GPU falls below min spec 'This does not meet the minimum requirements of an AMD Radeon RX 5700 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti,' Bethesda support on the Intel Arc A770 GPU. Sep 10, 2023 9:57 PM CDT Toyota's production in Japan halted for days due to servers running out of disk space Running out of disk space isn't fun at the best of times, doubly so if it means production across multiple factories stops as soon as you run out of GBs. Sep 11, 2023 1:29 AM CDT Leaker says Universal is developing a live-action movie of an iconic Nintendo character A known leaker has claimed that Universal Studios is currently developing a live-action movie of one of Nintendo's most iconic characters. Sep 11, 2023 4:03 AM CDT Bill Gates says Elon Musk 'was super mean to me' after discovering his $500 million bet After discovering a nearly half a billion short position against Tesla, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said Elon Musk was 'super mean to me'. Sep 11, 2023 6:12 AM CDT Rumors of color-matched USB-C iPhone 15 cables may have been premature Rumors that Apple would ship color-matched USB-C cables with new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 models might have been wide of the mark, it seems. Sep 11, 2023 1:30 PM CDT Updated iPad Air tipped for October, but don't expect any other tablets this year Apple is reportedly readying a new iPad Air 6 product for release in October but the leak claims that it will be the only tablet update of the year. Sep 11, 2023 2:15 PM CDT Microsoft is bringing background removal to Paint, breathing new life into the image editor MS Paint isn't going anywhere it seems with Microsoft adding a cool new feature that will surely bring many new (and old) users back to the classic app. Sep 11, 2023 8:57 PM CDT Don't expect any new iPads in 2023, analyst claims With Apple just minutes away from announcing four new iPhones one analyst says that those hoping for a new iPad in 2023 are set to be left disappointed. Sep 12, 2023 11:39 AM CDT Apple officially launches iPhone 15, confirming USB-C port and new wild features Apple has officially announced its next-generation iPhone at its Wonderlust event, making way for the iPhone 15 and all its improvements. Sep 12, 2023 12:53 PM CDT New Kingston IronKey D500S features military-grade protection and hidden storage for Admins With military-grade encryption and reliability, the new Kingston IronKey D500S offers one of the most impressive options for portable storage. Sep 12, 2023 7:59 PM CDT 'Alien corpses' revealed at UFO hearings, scientists detail bodies of 'non-human' beings Mexico's UFO hearing has unveiled what seems to be images of bodies that allegedly are non-human species with stark differences in biology. Sep 13, 2023 9:32 AM CDT This NVIDIA Ampere GPU is rumored to power the Nintendo Switch 2 and deliver handheld DLSS The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to feature DLSS support and even hardware accelerated raytracing, here's a look at the potential NVIDIA hardware found inside. Sep 13, 2023 8:59 PM CDT TSMC's semiconductor foundry in the United States will begin trial production in Q1 2024 Mass production at TSMC's Arizona-based Fab 21 has been delayed to 2025 but the company is planning to kickstart a small-scale trial run in Q1 2024. Sep 13, 2023 10:34 PM CDT NASA's Webb gets exciting results after scanning atmosphere of potentially habitable exoplanet NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has pointed his highly sensitive instruments at K2-18 b, an exoplanet in a potentially habitable zone. Sep 14, 2023 3:09 AM CDT Hackers claiming responsibility for shutting down MGM Resorts say it took just a 10 minute call MGM Resorts confirmed on Monday that it experienced a cybersecurity issue that resulted in many of its systems across multiple casinos being shut down. Sep 14, 2023 5:43 AM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro's A17 Pro chip already appeared in Geekbench and it's FAST The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will have a new A17 Pro chip and an early Geekbench result shows that it's going to be a fast one. Sep 14, 2023 9:09 AM CDT Carrier eSIM tardiness means iPhone 15 still has a SIM tray for most The eSIM might be the order of the day in the United States, but physical SIMs are still needed internationally and the iPhone 15 is ready to go. Sep 14, 2023 12:00 PM CDT NASA's UFO report calls for use of AI to detect unexplainable anomalies NASA's recently released UFO study conducted by an independent research team on US government UFO evidence has called for the implementation of AI. Sep 15, 2023 12:16 AM CDT Elon Musk announces X users can now hide the Likes tab Elon Musk has announced a new feature for Twitter, or X users, with individuals now having the option of removing their likes tab. Sep 15, 2023 1:46 AM CDT TT Show Episode 3: Our Massive Global 4TB SSD Giveaway thanks to Patriot! Thanks to Patriot, we have 12TB of gaming SSD goodness to giveaway! All you need to do is check out the Episode 3 of The TT Show for details. Sep 15, 2023 5:16 AM CDT Steam Deck OS 3.5 Preview adds VRR and HDR and improves Starfield's performance Steam Deck's latest OS update will make games look better and run faster, with improved sRGB color output for the display and new graphics drivers. Sep 17, 2023 9:02 PM CDT $80 million US fighter jet is flying around with no pilot and the military wants your help The US military is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing F-35 fighter jet that continued flying on autopilot after the pilot ejected. Sep 18, 2023 12:50 AM CDT Here's why replacing broken back glass on the iPhone 15 Pro is cheaper and easier Apple said during its Wonderlust event that repairing the glass on the back of the iPhone 15 Pro will be much cheaper and easier due to this feature. Sep 18, 2023 3:10 AM CDT The iPhone 15 Pro leaves buyers disappointed as an exciting rumor didn't come true The iPhone 15 Pro models were rumored to be getting a big charging upgrade to 35W but it turns out that they are still limited to 27W. Sep 18, 2023 4:40 AM CDT Tim Cook watched Ted Lasso season 3 on Vision Pro and says it's 'on track' for a 2024 release Apple CEO Tim Cook apparently watched Ted Lasso season three on his Vision Pro and claims it's still on track for its early 2024 release date. Sep 18, 2023 6:15 AM CDT Apple is trying to buy its way out of iPhone 15 Pro Max stock woes The new iPhone 15 Pro Max is already hard to get hold of and it isn't even out yet. But the company is trying to fix that issue by throwing money at it. Sep 18, 2023 2:00 PM CDT GeForce RTX 5090 will be 1.7X more powerful than the RTX 4090 and feature a 2.9 GHz Boost Clock Details for NVIDIA's next generation PC gaming flagship GeForce RTX 5090 GPU have appeared, and it's going to be a beast if these specs hold true. Sep 19, 2023 3:32 AM CDT Panos Panay, head of Windows and Devices, makes a surprise exit from Microsoft After nearly two decades at the helm of Windows and Devices at Microsoft, Panay has announced that he's leaving the software giant. Sep 19, 2023 9:04 AM CDT Intel to bring 3D-Stacked Cache to its CPUs but it will be different from AMD's 3D V-Cache Intel CEO confirms that the company is developing its own version of 3D V-Cache stacking as seen in Ryzen X3D CPUs, but its implementation will differ. Sep 19, 2023 8:32 PM CDT Apple is now encrypting Voice Memo titles to protect your privacy when they're stored online If you use the Voice Memos feature you're going to be relieved to learn that iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma now encrypt your memos when they're in iCloud. Sep 20, 2023 5:29 AM CDT Forget the iPhone 15 Pro's A17 Pro chip, Apple's tipped for new 2nm silicon as soon as 2026 The iPhone 15 Pro has the first 3nm chip of its kind and Apple is already working towards its next big chip upgrade and it'll be TSMC's 2nm process. Sep 20, 2023 6:30 AM CDT Google has built an AI-powered microscope designed to identify cancer cells Google and the Department of Defense teamed up to build a prototype of an Augmented Reality Microscope (ARM) designed to identify cancer cells. Sep 20, 2023 9:15 AM CDT Microsoft is messing with the Windows 11 Start menu again - and we don't like it One new idea has some merit, mind, but the concept of recommended websites for the Start menu is a tired road Microsoft seems insistent on traveling down. Sep 20, 2023 11:51 AM CDT Your iPhone 15 will tell you how many times it's been charged After years and years of not having it, the iPhone is about to finally gain a battery cycle count for people who like to obsess over these things. Sep 20, 2023 1:46 PM CDT Archaeologists uncover half-a-million-year-old sample that's changed human history A group of researchers have uncovered a 500,000 year old sample on the banks of a river in Zambia that may have changed ancient human history forever. Sep 21, 2023 1:53 AM CDT NASA space telescope spots an intergalactic bridge between two realms NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has photographed an intergalactic bridge that's formed between two merging realms millions of light years from Earth. Sep 21, 2023 2:32 AM CDT UK government move to censor Russel Brand despite allegations not proving guilt Documents have surfaced revealing efforts by the UK government to censor Russel Brand following accusations of sexual assault, rape, and abuse. Sep 21, 2023 3:47 AM CDT INNO3D's GeForce RTX 4070 in White with Stealth Cable Management is brilliant We go hands on with the INNO3D GeForce RTX 4070 Twin X2 OC with Stealth Cable Management ahead of our full review, and we're in love. Sep 21, 2023 7:01 AM CDT Cyberpunk 2077, Phantom Liberty, and DLSS 3.5 - Ray tracing on PC just leveled up NVIDIA's lead in ray-tracing performance and image quality takes a massive leap forward thanks to DLSS 3.5, and it's a game changer in Cyberpunk 2077. Sep 21, 2023 10:27 AM CDT The iPhone 15 isn't even here yet and it already has a new software update The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro don't go on sale for a few hours yet, but there'll be a new iOS 17.0.2 update waiting for people to get them. Sep 21, 2023 1:45 PM CDT NVIDIA Game Ready Driver for Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and DLSS 3.5 is here GeForce Game Ready 537.42 WHQL driver brings DLSS 3.5 to Cyberpunk 2077, plus day one and DLSS support for Party Animals, Warhaven, and Witchfire. Sep 22, 2023 2:02 AM CDT The smaller iPhone 15 models just don't cut it, analyst claims The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are said to have fallen short of expectations in terms of demand with the iPhone 15 Pro Max proving popular. Sep 22, 2023 1:45 PM CDT Apple's FineWoven iPhone 15 cases were put through the iFixit wringer and it didn't go well. Apple's FineWoven iPhone 15 and Apple Watch accessories replaced leather but iFixit's new teardown doesn't make for great reading. Sep 23, 2023 9:00 AM CDT Here's how much titanium is actually in the iPhone 15 Pro and what it's worth A YouTuber has dismantled an iPhone 15 Pro Max to see how much titanium Apple has put into the new chassis design for the latest generation of iPhone. Sep 24, 2023 9:47 PM CDT Google's new AI breakthrough is a 'big step forward' to creating 'life-saving treatments' Google's AI firm has designed an artificial intelligence system to detect abnormal genetic mutations that can lead to diseases emerging. Sep 24, 2023 11:07 PM CDT TeamGroup's fast T-CREATE MASTER DDR5 memory for workstations can reach 384 GB capacity A new memory lineup for the workstation space from TEAMGROUP under its T-CREATE brand, designed to deliver reliability and performance for creators. Sep 25, 2023 12:59 AM CDT NVIDIA is already predicting that DLSS 10.0 will deliver a complete neural rendering system DLSS 3.5 uses AI to improve ray-tracing image quality, to deliver better-than-native results. NVIDIA predicts DLSS 10 will take over all rendering tasks. Sep 25, 2023 2:19 AM CDT NASA makes history by landing valuable asteroid samples safely back on Earth NASA achieved historic mission status by successfully transporting samples from an asteroid located in deep space back to the surface of Earth. Sep 25, 2023 3:21 AM CDT The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro will probably cost you this much to buy If you're thinking about picking up a new Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro, this new leak might tell you how much you'll have to hand over to Google. Sep 25, 2023 4:15 AM CDT Audio and video calls via Elon Musk's X are almost here Elon Musk's X social network continues to work on video and audio calling and it's now closer than ever to happening according to a new leak. Sep 25, 2023 3:00 PM CDT The iPhone 16 Pro again tipped to get the iPhone 15 Pro Max's tetraprism telephoto lens Buyers of the iPhone 16 Pro next year will get the same tetraprism as the iPhone 15 Pro Max according to one well-connected analyst. Sep 25, 2023 4:30 PM CDT Radeon chief Scott Herkelman is leaving AMD, hopes the company beats 'the final boss' AMD's Radeon chief is stepping down after seven years, and with his farewell message wishes his team all the best in taking down the final boss... NVIDIA. Sep 25, 2023 9:08 PM CDT John Carmack reckons we'll see an artificial general intelligence fully realized in 2030 Artificial general intelligence is going to be ushered in by the end of this current decade according to Carmack, developer of Doom and Quake. Sep 26, 2023 10:33 AM CDT Apple coaches retail employees how to field questions about its FineWoven iPhone 15 cases The Apple FineWoven iPhone 15 cases haven't gone down well and now it's coaching retail employees how to deal with questions about them. Sep 26, 2023 1:00 PM CDT Microsoft is planning to power its data centers with nuclear microreactors A new job listing for a 'Principal Program Manager of Nuclear Technology' at Microsoft outlines the company's plans to go nuclear for its data centers. Sep 26, 2023 8:58 PM CDT ChatGPT has evolved, with the AI now able to listen, see, and speak The previously text-only AI model has been given eyes, ears, and a voice - with OpenAI massively expanding how users can interact with ChatGPT. Sep 27, 2023 12:58 AM CDT Apple explains exactly how macOS Sonoma's new Game Mode actually works The macOS Sonoma update is now available for download and its new Game Mode has been further explained in a support document on Apple's website. Sep 27, 2023 6:55 AM CDT Apple's 2024 iPads & Macs will get new 3nm chips, analyst says - but people might not buy them Apple's 2024 iPads and Macs are set to use new 3nm chips, likely the M3, but one analyst isn't convinced that will drive sales of the new models. Sep 27, 2023 1:45 PM CDT Meta teams up with Ray-Ban to bring style, improved audio, and AI to its next gen smart glasses The new Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses collection improves the audio experience, photo and video quality, and adds a dose of cutting-edge AI. Sep 27, 2023 7:59 PM CDT Scientists gasped after they opened the lid of NASA's asteroid sample capsule NASA recently landed a capsule on Earth containing samples from asteroid billions of miles away, and now scientists have finally opened it. Sep 28, 2023 1:16 AM CDT X CEO reveals when Elon Musk's social media platform will be profitable Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of Elon Musk's social media platform, formerly called Twitter, has recently revealed when the platform will be profitable. Sep 28, 2023 3:29 AM CDT There's a weird Apple TV+ bug that's playing episodes backwards A strange Apple TV+ bug is causing people to be unable to properly watch new episodes with credits rolling and episodes moving to the next one early. Sep 28, 2023 5:30 AM CDT Reddit change means some users can no longer opt out of targeted adverts Reddit is not making any friends with a change that means personalized adverts can no longer be avoided, at least in some regions. Sep 28, 2023 10:23 AM CDT The new Fitbit Charge 6 blurs the lines between fitness tracker and smartwatch The Fitbit Charge 6 has been announced with an improved heart rate sensor and new music features which make it more like a smartwatch than ever. Sep 28, 2023 2:15 PM CDT AMD's FSR 3 is officially launching in a few hours, with seemingly no early access for media AMD's answer to DLSS 3 Frame Generation will be here in a few short hours, with FSR 3 and Fluid Motion Frames technology launching in two games. Sep 29, 2023 2:34 AM CDT TT Show Episode 5 - The massive Xbox leak, XPG's Battlecruiser II and Interview, and more! It's another big week of news, and in Episode 5 of The TT Show, Jak and Kosta talk about the big Xbox leak and on the PC side sit down with XPG. Sep 29, 2023 4:12 AM CDT Disney+ is ready to crack down on password sharing, starting with Canada Disney+ has started emailing Canadian subscribers to warn them that they'll be unable to share their accounts with people outside their home from November. Sep 29, 2023 5:44 AM CDT Latest AMD Zen 5 CPU performance rumor probably isn't what you want to hear YouTuber Moore's Law is Dead lays down some clarifications and attempts to be realistic about what sort of gains Zen 5 - and Zen 6 - might deliver. Sep 29, 2023 10:50 AM CDT The latest iPhone 15 problem is CarPlay and whether or not your cable will work The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are apparently causing some people problems when they try to connect to their cars for Apple CarPlay. 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