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Police to hit the streets in electric 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV PPVThe all-new 2024 Blazer EV PPV is Chevy's first all-electric vehicle designed specifically for law enforcement, offering LEOs another EV option to consider.Sep 29, 2022 6:52 PM CDT
WVU researchers using robots to improve workplace safety for employeesResearchers from West Virginia University hope to use robots to improve workplace safety for retail employees and customers while in store.Sep 29, 2022 6:05 PM CDT
PlayStation ignites controversy by prioritizing support to select fewSony's new PlayStation Stars loyalty program has lots of perks as you level up, including unlockables, free games, and...priority to PlayStation support?Sep 29, 2022 4:12 PM CDT
Introducing The Wingman, a fast food robot able to fry up foodsThe Wingman from Nala Robotics is able to cook chicken wings, French fries, and other food items in a restaurant or fast food establishment.Sep 29, 2022 1:44 PM CDT
US military excited about drones and manned aircraft working togetherDrones leave a lasting impression on the US military, as R&D and purchases continue to increase as the military works to keep modernized.Sep 29, 2022 11:05 AM CDT
Experts sound disaster alarm over Russian pipeline leakThe Nord Stream pipelines have suffered a leak that experts have sounded an alarm on as it could cause disastrous environmental effects.Sep 29, 2022 6:04 AM CDT
Forests are now growing larger and faster due to more carbon dioxideA new Ohio State University study has shown that trees are growing significantly larger due to increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.Sep 29, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
Satellite spies on Russian gas pipeline leak suspected of sabotageEuropean leaders have accused Russia of sabotaging its own gas pipeline following reports from seismologists that detected underwater explosions.Sep 29, 2022 2:41 AM CDT
Intel Arc A770 and A750 custom cards teased at Innovation 2022 eventIntel displays custom models of its upcoming Arc A770 and Arc A750 graphics cards during its Innovation 2022 event, with some slick looking designs.Sep 28, 2022 11:38 PM CDT
Intel XeSS roams its way into Shadow of the Tomb Raider on the PCIntel XeSS launched and immediately enters Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Death Stranding Director's Cut, works on Arc, Radeon, and GeForce graphics cards.Sep 28, 2022 9:34 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 + DLSS 3 tech: 2x faster in Spider-Man at 4KNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 4090 gets benchmarked in Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered with Ada Lovelace's exclusive new DLSS 3 upscaling technology.Sep 28, 2022 7:07 PM CDT
PlayStation Stars brings digital collectible rewards on October 5PlayStation Stars, the rewards program that gives out digital PlayStation collectibles (that totally aren't NFTs) for completing tasks, comes next month.Sep 28, 2022 5:58 PM CDT
Devs behind Dynasty Warriors are making a new Monster Hunter-like gameKoei Tecmo's Dynasty Warriors developer Omega Force is trying their hands at a Monster Hunter-like game, and EA is publishing Wild Hearts, the new game.Sep 28, 2022 2:22 PM CDT
DHL strengthens its partnership with company specializing in robotsDHL and Locus are expanding their partnership to bring more autonomous mobile robots into fulfillment centers ahead of Christmas shopping season.Sep 28, 2022 8:28 AM CDT
Life emerging on Earth-like planets much more likely than we thoughtThe birth of life from inorganic material, otherwise known as abiogenesis, may be more likely on Earth-like planets than a longstanding theory suggests.Sep 28, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
NASA and Hubble team up to showcase glorious spiral galaxiesNASA has teamed its famous Hubble Space Telescope up with the new James Webb Space Telescope to showcase a glorious spiral galaxy.Sep 28, 2022 3:12 AM CDT
NVIDIA's new GeForce 517.48 drivers are Game Ready for Overwatch 2NVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 517.48 WHQL drivers are Game Ready for Overwatch 2, with Blizzard launching the game on October 4, you'll be ready.Sep 28, 2022 12:04 AM CDT
EVGA's new Z790 DARK KINGPIN motherboard teased, it's 'unbelievable'EVGA introduces its next-gen Z790 DARK KINGPIN and Z790 CLASSIFIED motherboards, ready for Intel's new 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPUs that just launched.Sep 27, 2022 9:59 PM CDT
Intel Core i9-13900KS Special Edition CPU: launches in 2023 at 6.0GHz+Intel's very first 6.0GHz CPU is launching, and should arrive as the Core i9-13900KS Special Edition CPU which rocks out at 6.0GHz out of the box.Sep 27, 2022 8:43 PM CDT
Intel finally, finally launches Intel Arc A770: October 12 for $329Intel Arc Alchemist desktop GPUs are finally launching, way too late and underpowered, but Arc A770 launches October 12 starting from $329.Sep 27, 2022 7:17 PM CDT
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 is the most popular COD beta everThe recent Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 beta was the most popular beta test in the history of COD, MW2 set to become a sales behemoth for the franchise.Sep 27, 2022 5:50 PM CDT
Assassin's Creed Infinity games-as-a-platform includes multiplayer tooUbisoft's new Assassin's Creed Infinity Games-as-a-Platform title will include both singleplayer-only and multiplayer-only experiences across time periods.Sep 27, 2022 2:41 PM CDT
NASA cancels Artemis 1 launch, hurricane forces rocket back to shelterNASA has been forced to postpone the launch of its Artemis 1 mission after concerns grew about the approaching hurricane expected to hit landfall soon.Sep 27, 2022 6:08 AM CDT
Scientists discover sealed 3,300-year-old cave 'frozen in time'Researchers have discovered a 3,300-year-old cave 'frozen in time' that dates back to the famous rein of the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II.Sep 27, 2022 3:45 AM CDT
Google 'nasa dart' to watch NASA's spacecraft crash into your browserNASA has finally crashed its DART spacecraft into an asteroid, changing its orbit, and you can get a demonstration by simply Googling 'NASA DART'.Sep 27, 2022 12:03 AM CDT

Watch Dogs game creator joins NetEase to develop new IPWatch Dogs series creator Jonathan Morin has joined NetEase Montreal to develop new AAA video games IP for the billion-dollar live service titan.Sep 29, 2022 6:31 PM CDT
Skyrim is $70 on Switch, costs $20 more on eShop than other storesThe Elder Scrolls V Skyrim Anniversary Edition is the Nintendo Switch's first $70 base game, and is currently $20 more on the eShop than any other store.Sep 29, 2022 4:54 PM CDT
10 years of development...and Skull and Bones has been delayed again10 years of development isn't enough to save Skull and Bones, Ubisoft has delayed the game again for the fifth time, pushing it back to March 9, 2023.Sep 29, 2022 3:06 PM CDT
US military interested in deploying electric jet skis for missionsJet skis currently aren't the most practical form of transportation for military operators, but electric models have a far wider appeal.Sep 29, 2022 1:20 PM CDT
Four more PlayStation 5 games are coming to PC soonSony is bringing three more PlayStation 5 games to PC as it chases more diversified revenue streams and recurring game sales across multiple platforms.Sep 29, 2022 10:36 AM CDT
Scientists discover structure older than the Pyramids or StonehengeA team of archaeologists discovered and are currently uncovering a monumental building that dates back to the Stone Age 7,000 years ago.Sep 29, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
New NASA report reveals its goals for the Moon and MarsNASA has released a collection of 63 objectives for its Moon to Mars program, creating a definitive blueprint for continued human space exploration.Sep 29, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Scientists shocked at NASA's DART impact causing asteroid to brightenNASA has collided its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) into an asteroid, and researchers were shocked at how the asteroid brightened.Sep 29, 2022 2:21 AM CDT
Intel Arc A310: entry-level GPU with 6 Xe-Cores and 4GB of GDDR6Intel's new entry-level Arc A310 desktop GPU packs 6 Xe-Cores and 4GB of GDDR6 memory, with a 75W TDP but we don't have details on pricing just yet.Sep 28, 2022 10:59 PM CDT
Death Stranding Director's Cut on PC now supports Intel XeSS techIntel XeSS update for Death Stranding Director's Cut on the PC is now available, adding Intel's AI-enhancing upscaling technology alongside DLSS and FSR.Sep 28, 2022 8:42 PM CDT
OSU researchers want to enhance veterans' health with robotsResearchers from Oregon State University teamed up with a veterans home in Oregon, hoping custom designed robots are able to help veterans with their needs.Sep 28, 2022 6:58 PM CDT
Razer's new 5G handheld could be the king of portable cloud gamingVerizon, Razer, and Snapdragon have all teamed up to create a powerful mobile gaming handheld optimized for the cloud and remote console streaming.Sep 28, 2022 5:19 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 sells 20 million copies, half of Witcher 3's salesFollowing a week of surging player counts, CD Projekt RED officially confirms that Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold 20 million copies across all platforms.Sep 28, 2022 11:49 AM CDT
YouTuber reveals he turned down $1 billion for his entire channelJimmy 'MrBeast' Donaldson has revealed in a recent appearance on a podcast that he turned down a $1 billion offer for his entire YouTube channel.Sep 28, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
Rare diamond reveals existence of an ocean deep below Earth's surfaceInternational researchers from Goethe University have analyzed a diamond from deep below the Earth's surface that contains lots of water from ringwoodite.Sep 28, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
International Space Station photographs Hurricane Ian gaining strengthNASA and the European Space Agency's International Space Station has photographed the massive Hurricane Ian gaining rolling into Cuba.Sep 28, 2022 1:08 AM CDT
GIGABYTE unleashes Z790 AORUS mobo, ready for Intel Rocket Lake CPUsGIGABYTE's new flagship Z790 AORUS EXTREME motherboard leads the Z790 pack, ready for top-tier performance for enthusiasts and content creators.Sep 27, 2022 11:03 PM CDT
BMW unveils the 2023 XM hybrid SUV, pushing 644 HP and wacky designThe BMW XM supports a plug-in-hybrid powertrain that will push more than 650 horse power in a super slick form factor that will cost... a lot.Sep 27, 2022 9:50 PM CDT
AMD details the RDNA 2 GPU inside of Ryzen 7000 series 'Zen 4' CPUsAMD's new Ryzen 7000 series 'Zen 4' CPUs get their RDNA 2-based GPU detailed: AV1 decoding, H.264 + HEVC decode/encode, and DisplayPort 2.0 UHBR10 support.Sep 27, 2022 8:10 PM CDT
Intel Core i9-13900K 'Raptor Lake' CPU turns up on Newegg, costs $660Intel's new flagship Core i9-13900K 'Raptor Lake' flasgship CPU leaks onto Newegg for $660, Core i7-13700K costs $450, Core i5-13600K costs $330.Sep 27, 2022 6:57 PM CDT
Hertz and oil giant BP team up to accelerate EV chargingBP and Hertz want to make electric vehicle charging an easier, more enjoyable experience for their customers, car renters, and the general public.Sep 27, 2022 4:19 PM CDT
Even more companies jumping into the autonomous delivery vehicle huntAutonomous vehicles are coming to a road near you, whether you like it or not, including smaller, lightweight autonomous delivery vehicles.Sep 27, 2022 1:20 PM CDT
Man combines 600,000 images of Jupiter to form his sharpest image everA man has combined hundreds of thousands of images of the solar system's largest planet Jupiter and formed what he considers his sharpest image ever.Sep 27, 2022 5:46 AM CDT
Anonymous claims it has hacked the Iranian governmentThe hacking collective Anonymous has announced it hacked the National Bank of Iran as part of its campaign against the Iranian government.Sep 27, 2022 3:07 AM CDT
Intel Core i9-13900K 'Raptor Lake' CPU teased in new video at 5.8GHzIntel's new flagship Core i9-13900K 'Raptor Lake' CPU teased at max boost frequency of 5.8GHz in new video with 'performance one couldn't have dreamed of'.Sep 26, 2022 11:20 PM CDT

God of War PC dev making new live service PlayStation gameSony has conscripted God of War PC developer Jetpack Interactive to work on a new live service game based on a 'prized PlayStation IP'Sep 29, 2022 6:06 PM CDT
Eviation's maiden all electric flight earns praise from US lawmakersAlice, an electric jet from Eviation, made its maiden voyage earlier this week in Washington - shows what could be a very bright future for electric planes.Sep 29, 2022 4:53 PM CDT
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund to buy games publisher for $13bnSaudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is prepared to spend $13 billion to acquire a leading video games publisher, and here are some possible targets.Sep 29, 2022 2:22 PM CDT
Google is officially shutting down its Stadia game streaming serviceAs per usual, Google is officially shutting down a big multi-billion dollar business venture after only two years...this time it's Stadia game streaming.Sep 29, 2022 12:46 PM CDT
UT researchers looking for solutions to extend EV charging problemsPotential electric vehicle buyers remain worried about battery life and recharge times, though there is continued research being done to improve both.Sep 29, 2022 10:05 AM CDT
Apple News hackers send extremely offensive push notification to usersApple and a business magazine have confirmed they have been hacked, and an extremely offensive push notification was sent out to users.Sep 29, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
NASA releases video of Hurricane Ian hitting Florida from spaceNASA live-streamed Category 4 storm Hurricane Ian making landfall on the Gulf Coast of Florida from its cameras aboard the International Space Station.Sep 29, 2022 3:35 AM CDT
Twitter ran ads on profiles featuring child sexual abuse materialAdvertisements by Coca-Cola, Disney and NBC Universal were found next to child sexual abuse material on Twitter profiles, according to a report.Sep 29, 2022 1:50 AM CDT
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 'Storm Peak' CPU: 64C/128T of Zen 4 on 5nmAMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 series 'Storm Peak' CPU teased: 64 cores and 128 threads of Zen 4 powered on 5nm, should drop sometime in 2023.Sep 28, 2022 10:26 PM CDT
Sony PS5 exclusive Returnal teased for PC: NVIDIA DLSS + AMD FSR techSony PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal is coming to the PC: packs support for NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR support, ray tracing, and the usual PC upgrades.Sep 28, 2022 7:49 PM CDT
Deadpool 3 features Hugh Jackman, intros Wolverine into the MCURyan Reynolds tweets that Hugh Jackman will reprise his role of Wolverine for Deadpool 3, welcomes him to the MCU. Deadpool 3 comes September 6, 2024.Sep 28, 2022 6:28 PM CDT
Robots in Amazon warehouses moving closer to replacing human workersCertain jobs filled by humans are under pressure from robots, and that is becoming more prevalent in warehouses - though not all is lost at this point.Sep 28, 2022 3:51 PM CDT
US govt wants to cover 75,000 miles of highway with EV chargingWhat good is an electric vehicle if you're constantly worried about running out of battery juice? To counter this, US govt has ambitious plans.Sep 28, 2022 10:01 AM CDT
Rover detects 'catastrophic' flooding of water across MarsData from radar signals penetrating up to 100 meters into the surface of Mars collected by China's Zhurong rover reveal evidence of massive floods on Mars.Sep 28, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid, these are its final imagesNASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has successfully collided with its target asteroid millions of miles away, and here are its final images.Sep 28, 2022 3:43 AM CDT
US intelligence posts new logo containing a UFO, was quickly removedA US intelligence office accidentally posted a new logo that contained an image of a UFO, which was quickly removed, and a statement was given.Sep 28, 2022 12:31 AM CDT
MSI's new MEG Z790 GODLIKE motherboard, a mobo built for a Gamer GodMSI announces its new Z790 family of motherboards led by the MEG Z790 GODLIKE: ready for Intel's new Core i9-13900K processor, PCIe 5.0 GPUs and SSDs.Sep 27, 2022 10:25 PM CDT
Intel announces 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPUs: 13900K costs $589Intel's new 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPUs are official: the new flagship Raptor Lake CPU is the Core i9-13900K, costing $589 launching October 20.Sep 27, 2022 9:25 PM CDT
Intel Arc A770 GPU review embargo: October 5, unboxings on Sept 30Intel Arc A770 GPUs are so late it's not funny, and while NVIDIA is yet again successfully launching a next-gen GPU, Intel barely has its first GPU out.Sep 27, 2022 7:30 PM CDT
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4090 at 8K: 60FPS+ easy, DLSS 3 is amazingNVIDIA's new flagship GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card is a monster in 8K gaming: 88FPS+ in Apex Legends, 94FPS+ in Forza Horizon 5, and so much more.Sep 27, 2022 6:27 PM CDT
Take-Two terminates publishing deal with Outriders developerTake-Two Interactive was to spend 40-60 million Euros on a new action-adventure ARPG from Outriders dev People Can Fly, but the deal has been cancelled.Sep 27, 2022 3:21 PM CDT
Valve says it is 'always working on games' alongside Steam DeckValve has jumped head-first into hardware with the Index and Steam Deck, but the developer is still working on new games and software at the same time.Sep 27, 2022 12:21 PM CDT
Meta to use AI to stop nude pictures being sent on InstagramMeta Platforms has revealed it's developing an artificial intelligence system to sift through messages to identify unsolicited nude images.Sep 27, 2022 5:11 AM CDT
NASA's DART spacecraft hits asteroid, video released of final momentsNASA has successfully collided its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft into an asteroid located approximately 7 million miles away.Sep 27, 2022 12:32 AM CDT
Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship by Vladimir PutinRussian President Vladimir Putin grants former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden with Russian citizenship, two years after permanent residenc.Sep 26, 2022 10:47 PM CDT

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