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PS5 Pro has a mode that improves the resolution and performance in over 8500 gamesIt's called PS5 Pro Game Boost and, according to Sony, will automatically enhance the entire backward-compatible PS4 library alongside some PS5 games.Sep 10, 2024 9:01 PM CDT
AMD announces 10.10 'Advancing AI 2024' event: EPYC Turin, Instinct MI325X, Ryzen AI 300 PROAMD announces its upcoming 10.10 'Advancing AI 2024' event: expect to see EPYC Turin, Instinct MI325X AI accelerator, and Ryzen AI 300 PRO unveiled.Sep 10, 2024 7:24 PM CDT
OpenAI could skyrocket ChatGPT subscription to $2000 per month for next-gen Strawberry AI modelOpenAI is reportedly considering increasing the price of its subscription-based services, at up to $2000 per month for its next-gen AI model 'Strawberry'.Sep 10, 2024 6:03 AM CDT
Rambus unveils industry-first HBM4 controller IP, ready to super-speed next-gen AI workloadsRambus announces the industry's first HBM4 controller IP to accelerate next-generation AI workloads, ready for next-gen AI GPUs of 2025.Sep 10, 2024 4:34 AM CDT
iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 16 Pro vs iPhone 16 - What are the big differences?Apple has unveiled its newest generation of iPhones at its Glowtime event, showcasing the iPhone 16 standard, iPhone 16 Pro, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max.Sep 10, 2024 12:32 AM CDT
AMD announces unified UDNA GPU architecture: combines RDNA and CDNA to compete against CUDAAMD is merging its GPU architectures -- RDNA and CDNA -- into UDNA to build scales and accommodate developers, in the fight against NVIDIA's CUDA.Sep 9, 2024 9:38 PM CDT
Sony raises prices on 'highly profitable' PS5 accessoriesSony Interactive Entertainment has increased the price of one of its 'highly profitable' PlayStation 5 accessories - the stock DualSense controller.Sep 9, 2024 6:47 PM CDT
GTA 6 delay rumors: no delay so far, but the release date could slip according to new rumorsGTA 6 rumors of being delayed have been squashed: rumor has it, Rockstar employees haven't heard of any delays, but it could 'very well slip'.Sep 9, 2024 4:31 PM CDT
AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 technical preview driver updated specifically for Space Marine 2AMD has updated its 'frame generation for all games' tech, with Fluid Motion Frames 2 getting general stability fixes and Space Marine 2 optimizations.Sep 8, 2024 11:29 PM CDT
ASUS Zenbook S 14 with 'Lunar Lake' Intel Core Ultra CPU offers up to 27 Hours of battery lifePart of the company's Copilot+ PC line-up, the new Intel powered ASUS Zenbook S 14 laptop delivers up to 27 hours of battery life.Sep 8, 2024 9:28 PM CDT
Gaming is a 'strategic asset' for Warner Bros. Discovery, CFO saysDespite the rollercoaster of mega-hits like Hogwarts Legacy and huge misses like Suicide Squad, Warner Bros Discovery says gaming is a 'strategic asset'Sep 8, 2024 7:31 PM CDT
TSMC's new Arizona, USA plant achieves yields 'on par' with world-leading plants in TaiwanTSMC achieved yields at its new Arizona, USA facility that is on far with TSMC's world-leading plants in Taiwan, full production aiming for 2025.Sep 8, 2024 4:39 PM CDT
Scientists discover how to turn live mice transparent to see their organsResearchers have discovered a way to turn mice skin transparent without causing physical harm, enabling organ and internal observation.Sep 8, 2024 12:46 PM CDT
Grand Theft Auto VI document pulls together everything that's known about the gameWith only a single official trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI there is still many 'leaks' surrounding the title, and now they are all-in-one place.Sep 8, 2024 11:16 AM CDT
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth without the crew it took to spaceBoeing's Starliner spacecraft, which transported two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, has returned to Earth without the astronauts.Sep 8, 2024 9:02 AM CDT
YouTubers create the world's largest working smartphone replicaYoutubers DIY Perks has made it into the Guinness World Records with the creation of the world's largest smartphone replica that works.Sep 8, 2024 4:33 AM CDT
Planned Parenthood hack may expose millions of people's sensitive health dataA branch of Planned Parenthood has confirmed that it suffered from a cyberattack that resulted in millions of people's private data being leaked.Sep 8, 2024 3:06 AM CDT
Half Life 2 RTX Remix hands-on - Hard to believe that it's a mod and not a remakeSeeing Half-Life 2 RTX: An RTX Remix Project in action and you get the sense that it's more than a mod, this is like if Valve decided to remake the game.Sep 7, 2024 2:56 AM CDT
SCHENKER KEY 17 Pro: desktop replacement laptop: dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, 80Gbps bandwidthSCHENKER KEY 17 Pro mobile desktop replacement laptop unveiled: up to Core i9-14900HX, up to RTX 4090, and dual Thunderbolt 5 + USB4 ports.Sep 6, 2024 7:01 AM CDT
Qualcomm 'explored' buying PIECES of Intel chip design business, as Intel flounders its FoundryQualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel's design business, in order to boost its own product portfolio... as Intel struggles.Sep 6, 2024 4:20 AM CDT
After Concord's failure, PlayStation Studios' Astro Bot is a 'Game of the Year' contenderAstro Bot is shaping to be a big win for Sony. And after the recent and high-profile failure of Concord it couldn't have arrived at a better time.Sep 6, 2024 2:34 AM CDT
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake' CPU simulated benchmark: won't beat 7800X3D in gamingIntel's next-gen Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake' desktop CPU probably won't beat AMD's current-gen Ryzen 7 7800X3D in gaming, let alone 9800X3D soon.Sep 5, 2024 10:49 PM CDT
Bluetooth 6.0 specs add centimeter-level accuracy device tracking, improved device pairingThe Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has released Bluetooth 6.0 standards: the first major version upgrade since Bluetooth 5.0 launched in 2016.Sep 5, 2024 8:43 PM CDT
Black Myth: Wukong can sell 30 million copies, had a $70 million budgetBlack Myth: Wukong can break 30 million copies in global lifetime sales, at least that's the optimistic outlook of Game Science's top shareholders.Sep 5, 2024 4:02 PM CDT
NVIDIA rumored to finalize GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080 design this month: RTX 5090D for ChinaNVIDIA expected to finalize designs of next-gen GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 designs later this month, ready for launch later this year.Sep 5, 2024 11:33 AM CDT

PS5 Pro pre-orders open first on Sony's first-party PS Direct storefrontPlayStation 5 Pro pre-orders will open first on Sony's first-party PlayStation Direct storefront, and then two weeks later at other stores/retailers.Sep 10, 2024 8:32 PM CDT
Millennials vs. Boomers: How familiar are they with technology?Unsurprisingly, boomers tend to lag behind millennials in the tech space when it comes to keeping up with new things and identifying common scams.Sep 10, 2024 2:34 PM CDT
AMD confirms new Krackan APU for early 2025: Zen 5 CPU + RDNA 3.5 GPU, ready for new handheldsAMD confirms cheaper Zen 5 + RDNA 3.5 is on the way: Krackan APU is dropping early 2025, sitting under the new Ryzen AI 300 series 'Strix Point' APUs.Sep 10, 2024 5:31 AM CDT
TSMC expecting its first state-of-the-art High-NA EUV lithography machine from ASML this monthTSMC is expecting to receive its first state-of-the-art High-NA EUV lithography machine from TSMC this month, will begin installaiton shortly after.Sep 10, 2024 1:44 AM CDT
AI mysteriously starts crying out loud like a human confusing a userAn artificial intelligence dedicated to generating music is producing emotional-sounding outbursts and other random bits of audio at the end of songs.Sep 10, 2024 12:02 AM CDT
Sony expected to unveil beefed-up PlayStation 5 Pro console TOMORROW at technical presentationSony has announced an exciting PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation by PS5 architect Mark Cerny, expect the big PS5 Pro console reveal.Sep 9, 2024 9:24 PM CDT
Apple intros its new AirPods Max headphones: no big upgrades, but we now have USB-CApple is finally transitioning away from the Lightning port with its just-revealed refresh of the AirPods Max: new colors, and a new USB-C charging port.Sep 9, 2024 6:11 PM CDT
JMGO unveils two new portable 4K Laser Projectors at IFA that join the award winning N1S UltraJMGO adds two new models to its impressive N1S range of portable 4K Laser Projectors, the super-bright N1S Ultimate 4K and the N1S Pro 4K.Sep 9, 2024 12:37 AM CDT
XPG's new LANCER NEON DDR5 gaming memory has a heatsink that is 60% RGB lightingXPG LANCER NEON RGB DDR5 memory has the most RGB we've ever seen on a module, which the company chalks up to the 'exclusive heat dissipating coating.'Sep 8, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen Z2 Exteme for handhelds coming in 2025: Zen 5 + RDNA 3.5 for new gaming handheldsAMD reportedly working on a next-generation Z2 Extreme chip that will be unleashed in 2025, will be a huge CPU + GPU upgrade for gaming handhelds in 2025.Sep 8, 2024 8:44 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 turned into $1000 luxury purse, H100 luxury purse costs an insane $65,536GPU Purse is selling a GeForce GT 730 graphics card modded into a luxury purse that is being sold for $1000... I don't know why, but it exists.Sep 8, 2024 6:47 PM CDT
Linus Tech Tips responds to YouTube controversy following anti-Google video takedownLinus Tech Tips has responded to YouTube's removing its video 'De-Google Your Life' for violating its terms of service, as it showed how to remove ads.Sep 8, 2024 2:17 PM CDT
Scientists detect ring of mysterious objects at the edge of the solar systemThe Subaru Telescope may have spotted a group of mysterious objects orbiting in a ring at the edge of our solar system, sparking scientific interest.Sep 8, 2024 12:15 PM CDT
Telegram CEO claims to have fathered more than 100 children, plans to 'open-source' his DNAPavel Durov, the Russian billionaire who founded Telegram, has claimed to have helped father more than 100 children through sperm donations.Sep 8, 2024 10:45 AM CDT
Judge reveals when Google will receive its punishment for abusing monopoly powerThe federal judge that ruled against Google and determined the company had abused its monopoly power said when it will receive punishment.Sep 8, 2024 5:35 AM CDT
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won't encourage players to use gunsIndiana Jones and the Great Circle, the latest game from MachineGames will force players to use guns as a last resort because Indy isn't super.Sep 8, 2024 4:02 AM CDT
TT Show Episode 50 - Our Big NVIDIA GeForce RTX InterviewOn Episode 50 of the TT Show we sit down with NVIDIA to talk about all things PC gaming and GeForce, while also looking at the week's top stories.Sep 7, 2024 6:18 AM CDT
TSMC and Samsung co-developing a bufferless HBM4 memory chip, its first partnership in AISamsung is partnering with TSMC to jointly develop next-generation HBM4 memory, with the two companies co-developing bufferless HBM4 memory chips.Sep 6, 2024 8:00 AM CDT
JPR's quarterly GPU shipment report: Q2 2024 shipments up 1.8%, NVIDIA GPU share increases 2%JPR's quarterly GPU shipment report is out: global GPU shipments increased by 1.8% in Q2 2024, NVIDIA's share of the GPU market increased by another 2%.Sep 6, 2024 5:30 AM CDT
TIME's most 100 influential people in AI list doesn't include Elon Musk, has Scarlett JohanssonTIME releases its top 100 list of the most influential people in AI: includes NVIDIA and AMD CEOs, but Elon Musk isn't listed... an actress is.Sep 6, 2024 3:33 AM CDT
Mobile Radeon RX 7800M GPU delivers PlayStation 5 Pro levels of performanceAMD's new and yet to be seen Radeon RX 7800M mobile GPU has been put to the test, and the result puts it on par with the PS5 Pro's rumored performance.Sep 6, 2024 2:01 AM CDT
Lian Li's stylish and compact DAN Case A3 Series is now available with wood panelingLian Li has introduced a Wooden Edition to its DAN Case A3 Series, with the compact and stylish chassis adding wood panels to the front.Sep 5, 2024 9:34 PM CDT
Intel cancels its 20A process node for Arrow Lake, contracts TSMC to make most of the chipIntel nixes its upcoming 20A process node as they're 'encouraged' by what they're seeing from Intel 18A in the lab, Arrow Lake production goes to TSMC.Sep 5, 2024 8:14 PM CDT
PS5 Pro officially teased by Sony, confirms leaked designSony Interactive Entertainment has officially teased its new PlayStation 5 Pro console in promotional materials for PlayStation's 30th anniversary.Sep 5, 2024 3:00 PM CDT
MSI unveils MEG X870E GODLIKE mobo: ready for AMD Zen 5 CPUs, Gen5 SSDs, next-gen GPUs, moreMSI unleashes its next-gen flagship MEG X870E GODLIKE motherboard: ready for AMD's new Zen 5 CPUs, and a god-like amount of I/O capabilities.Sep 5, 2024 11:11 AM CDT

AMD's new SoC inside of the PS5 Pro: 60 CUs of GPU, faster GDDR6, PSSR, advanced ray tracingAMD powers the new Sony PlayStation 5 Pro console with its new SoC: packs 60 Compute Units, faster GDD6 memory, advanced ray tracing, PSSR AI upscaling.Sep 10, 2024 7:55 PM CDT
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Pro official: 45% faster, 2-3x faster in RT, launches Nov 7 for $699Sony's new PlayStation 5 Pro console is official and 45% faster. Here's the full details on the improved new gaming console just launched.Sep 10, 2024 10:29 AM CDT
PS5 Pro journey was only 19 months from prototype to release, no missed deadline says insiderSony's upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro console took just 19 months from prototype to release, without missing any deadlines, says an insider.Sep 10, 2024 4:48 AM CDT
Here's how and where to watch Sony's unveiling event for the PlayStation 5 ProHere's when and how to watch Sony's huge PlayStation 5 Pro unveiling event, the upcoming PlayStation Technical Presentation at 8AM PDT.Sep 10, 2024 1:19 AM CDT
Apple's new A18 Pro chip inside of the iPhone 16 Pro, Pro Max: TSMC 3nm, CPU, GPU, NPU fasterApple's new A18 Pro chip inside of the new iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max handsets build on second-gen 3nm TSMC, upgraded CPU, GPU, NPU, display, and more.Sep 9, 2024 9:53 PM CDT
Lexar unveils world's first stainless steel SD cards, new 1TB SD card pumps 1.7GB/sec readsLexar has unveiled the world's first stainless steel SD cards that are 'bend-resistant' and a new 1TB SD card that has 1.7GB/sec reads, 1GB/sec writes.Sep 9, 2024 9:12 PM CDT
Apple unveils next-gen iPhone 16 family, led by new flagship iPhone 16 Pro MaxApple announces its new iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max smartphones, featuring Apple Intelligence, larger displays, and the new A18 Pro chip.Sep 9, 2024 4:52 PM CDT
Intel Arc graphics driver improves performance in Valve's Deadlock by up to 17%Intel's latest driver boosts Deadlock performance on Arc GPUs, a game that Valve hasn't properly announced yet and is still in 'early development.'Sep 9, 2024 12:03 AM CDT
AMD's new interim Radeon drivers fixes issues with Space Marine 2 and Black Myth WukongThe latest non-WHQL Radeon driver release from AMD is for PC gamers playing Space Marine 2, Black Myth: Wukong, and Counter-Strike 2.Sep 8, 2024 10:31 PM CDT
AMD says 'King of the Hill' GPU strategy hasn't worked: RDNA 4 mainstream only, no high-end GPUAMD deprioritizing high-end gaming GPUs in its fight against NVIDIA, its next-gen RDNA 4 will be aiming at the mainstream gamer... RTX 5090 already wins.Sep 8, 2024 8:08 PM CDT
PlayStation boss says Sony doesn't have 'much IP that we've fostered from the beginning'Sony CFO and PlayStation boss Hiroki Totoki believes that the company does not have much original IP that it has 'fostered right from the beginning'Sep 8, 2024 6:09 PM CDT
NVIDIA showed me its digital humans and it could be the most exciting gaming tech in 10 yearsNVIDIA has shown me the progress it has made on its suite of digital human technologies, which will undoubtedly revolutionize the future of gaming.Sep 8, 2024 1:46 PM CDT
Online multiplayer discovered in Black Myth: Wukong game codeMining the game code of Black Myth: Wukong has revealed that the title had an online multiplayer mode being constructed by developers at some point.Sep 8, 2024 11:46 AM CDT
YouTube announces new tools to detect AI-generated contentYouTube has announced that it is building new tools to detect AI-generated content, saying it is 'committed' to protecting the integrity of its videos.Sep 8, 2024 10:20 AM CDT
Phillips launches new device designed to sync lights with gaming consolesSignify, formerly known as Phillips Lighting, launched a new light sync box that's designed to sync with games played on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.Sep 8, 2024 5:02 AM CDT
Qualcomm, Samsung and Google confirmed to be working on mystery smart glassesQualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon has revealed a partnership between Google and Samsung has emerged to create mixed reality smart glasses.Sep 8, 2024 3:35 AM CDT
Acer unveils new Predator gaming monitor with new revolutionary NVIDIA technologyAcer has announced it will be releasing two new Predator gaming monitors that will feature NVIDIA's new groundbreaking G-SYNC Pulsar technology.Sep 7, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
China has 'renting services' for NVIDIA AI GPUs, cheaper than the US at as low as $6 per hourNVIDIA AI GPU 'renting services' are running rampant in China, as small-scale CSPs provide AI chips that are cheaper to rent than they are in the US.Sep 6, 2024 7:19 AM CDT
Micron samples 12-Hi HBM3E with up to 36GB capacity: 9.2Gbps speeds, 1.2TB/sec memory bandwidthMicron has started sampling its 'production-ready' HBM3E memory chips, with up to 36GB capacities in a 12-Hi HBM3E design, with up to 1.2TB/sec bandwidth.Sep 6, 2024 4:44 AM CDT
Valve's Deadlock passes 170,000 peak players through word of mouth and no fanfareOver 170,000 concurrent players and there no trailer, official screenshots, or word on what it is. Valve's new multiplayer game Deadlock is a hit.Sep 6, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
First batch of GeForce NOW games for September has been announced, with 19 titles comingSeptember is a big month for PC gaming and a big one for GeForce NOW with Age of Mythology: Retold, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and more.Sep 6, 2024 1:31 AM CDT
SK hynix starts 12-layer HBM3E memory mass production this month, ships next quarterSK hynix is planning to begin mass production of its new 12-layer HBM3E memory by the end of September, with shipments in the next quarter.Sep 5, 2024 9:09 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen Panther Lake-H CPU info leaked: 5 SKUs with up to 18 CPU cores, 12 GPU coresIntel's next-generation Core Ultra 300 series 'Panther Lake' CPU specs leaked: Panther Lake-H has up to 28 cores, 12 Xe3 'Celestial' GPU cores.Sep 5, 2024 6:42 PM CDT
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Pro unveiling rumor: next week at State of Play on September 19-20Sony's beefed-up PlayStation 5 Pro console is expected to be unveiled at the State of Play event, running September 19-20, but not GTA 6 just yet.Sep 5, 2024 12:12 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 Pro performance rumors: close to AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT in raster, faster in RTSony's upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro performance expected to equal that of the Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card, but with new RDNA 4 GPU powers.Sep 5, 2024 10:33 AM CDT

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