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GeForce Game Ready Driver 572.16 for the GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080, and DLSS 4 is hereGeForce Game Ready Driver 572.16 is a big one for all GeForce RTX gamers as it adds support for the groundbreaking new DLSS 4 to over 75 games and apps.Jan 31, 2025 12:02 AM CST
OpenAI launches 'ChatGPT Gov' for US government agencies, built specifically for US governmentOpenAI announces ChatGPT Gov for US government agencies, its biggest product launch since its enterprise rollout, made specifically for the US government.Jan 30, 2025 8:08 PM CST
3DMark's DLSS feature test gets upgraded, now supports NVIDIA's new DLSS 4 upscalingUL Solutions adds support for NVIDIA's new DLSS 4 and DLSS Multi Frame Generation to 3DMark's NVIDIA DLSS Feature Test, benchmark your PC now!Jan 30, 2025 6:06 PM CST
Elon Musk says during Tesla Q4 2024 earnings call: 2025 to be 'biggest year in Tesla's history'Tesla delivered 495,570 cars in Q4 2024, with Elon Musk saying that 2025 will be 'the biggest year in Tesla's history' with new releases along the way.Jan 30, 2025 4:04 PM CST
NVIDIA reveals a surprise: Smooth Motion frame gen for all games, but it's RTX 5000 GPUs onlyNVIDIA App update packs DLSS 4 and support for 75 games and apps, alongside a new feature: Smooth Motion driver-level frame gen, similar to AFMF from AMD.Jan 30, 2025 2:03 PM CST
BioWare masks developer layoffs with Mass Effect 5 announcementBioWare has strangely announced that Mass Effect 5 development has begun, but the full studio isn't needed, which translates to layoffs.Jan 30, 2025 10:15 AM CST
Move over OpenAI and DeepSeek, a new Chinese AI model claims supremacy over bothAfter the markets felt the pressure of DeepSeek's R1 model, another Chinese AI model claims to outperform both R1 and OpenAI models.Jan 30, 2025 3:31 AM CST
NASA confirms asteroid samples contain ingredients for life as we know itNASA's OSIRIS-REx space probe dropped off samples of asteroid Bennu in 2023, and now those samples have been analyzed by researchers for their contents.Jan 30, 2025 1:32 AM CST
ASUS rumored to be working on new NUC with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU insideASUS looks to be making a new non-Intel NUC: rumored new NUC has AMD's latest (and kick ass) Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU inside.Jan 30, 2025 12:12 AM CST
Tesla cars now drive themselves after being made, to loading docks without human interventionTesla's can now drive themselves from their birthplace at the factory, to their desginated loading dock... all without human intervention.Jan 29, 2025 10:10 PM CST
Spider-Man 2 needs RTX 4090 for 4K 60FPS with RT maxed out, game drops TOMORROW on the PCSpider-Man 2 PC system requirements released: RTX 4090 required for 4K 60FPS ultimate ray racing, 16GB RAM and 140GB SSD needed as a minimum.Jan 29, 2025 9:09 PM CST
Xbox is becoming more profitable despite $530 million earnings decreaseXbox's shift towards more high-margin businesses like Xbox Game Pass appears to have helped make the games division more profitable in Holiday 2024.Jan 29, 2025 6:31 PM CST
Sony drops PSN login requirement for select singleplayer PlayStation PC gamesSony bends to pressure and will drop the unpopular PlayStation Network sign-in requirement for singleplayer-only games on PC, starting with Spider-Man 2.Jan 29, 2025 3:33 PM CST
BioWare pre-production team starts cooking up Mass Effect 5: 'Our full focus is on Mass Effect'BioWare gives new updates on what's going on at the studio now that Dragon Age Veilguard has shipped, saying that Mass Effect is the next focal point.Jan 29, 2025 1:20 PM CST
TSMC responds to Trump's threats that may cause electronic prices to skyrocketTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has responded to President Trump's recent threats to implement trade tariffs on electronics.Jan 29, 2025 10:13 AM CST
President Trump names the company currently in talks to save TikTokPresident Trump spoke to reporters on Monday and said talks are currently taking place regarding the purchase of TikTok from Chinese company ByteDance.Jan 29, 2025 6:53 AM CST
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responds to DeepSeek AI hype amid widespread stock value crashOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has responded to the market hype of the recently unveiled DeepSeek AI, which caused tech company stocks to plummet.Jan 29, 2025 12:32 AM CST
MSI delays official US store availability of flagship GeForce RTX 5090 until February 6MSI says its GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards won't hit US retailers until February 6, retailers say that RTX 5090 launch day 'is going to be very rough'.Jan 28, 2025 7:07 PM CST
ASRock updates its website with Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 9900X3D CPU compatibility for its motherboardsASRock updates its CPU compatibility lists for its AM5 motherboard: ready for AMD's new Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D processors.Jan 28, 2025 5:05 PM CST
DeepSeek R1 was trained on NVIDIA H800 AI GPUs, inferencing is done on Huawei 910C AI chipsDeepSeek R1 model was trained on NVIDIA H800 AI GPUs, while inferencing was done on Chinese made chips from Huawei, the new 910C AI chip.Jan 28, 2025 3:03 PM CST
KIOXIA's open-source AiSAQ is a game-changer for AI, and it's available now to downloadKIOXIA's AiSAQ is all-in-storage solution for AI that exponentially improves scalable performance without the need for expensive DRAM.Jan 28, 2025 8:02 AM CST
President Trump plans tariffs on foreign semiconductors, says DeepSeek AI success 'a positive'President Trump on DeepSeek AI, says 'should be a wake-up call for our industries that we need to be laser-focused on competing to win'.Jan 28, 2025 2:02 AM CST
Sony's next God of War might explore Egyptian mythologySony is 'likely' working on a new God of War game that is set in Egyptian mythology, which isn't the first mention of Egyptian being a viable setting.Jan 28, 2025 12:29 AM CST
NVIDIA partner lists GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and 16GB variants in new filingWill NVIDIA repeat the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launch and offer both 8GB and 16GB models for the upcoming GeForce RTX 5060 Ti? It looks like it.Jan 27, 2025 11:04 PM CST
PC gamers are already camping out waiting to grab their new GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cardsThere are PC gamers already camping outside of Micro Center waiting to pick up NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards.Jan 27, 2025 6:38 PM CST

NVIDIA could experience more China GPU export restrictions from the Trump administrationTrump administration is talking about more export control restrictions on NVIDIA AI GPU sales to China, after DeepSeek kicks US ass in the AI arena.Jan 30, 2025 10:10 PM CST
PC gamers climb fence of next-door kindergarten in Japan, after chaotic RTX 5090 lotteryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 launch day in Japan sees PC gamers jumping over the fence of a next-door kindergarten to get their new RTX 5090 or RTX 5080 card.Jan 30, 2025 7:07 PM CST
AMD shows you how to run DeepSeek on your Ryzen AI CPU and Radeon GPUAMD provides instructions on how to run DeepSeek's R1 AI model on Ryzen AI processors and Radeon GPUs, running locally on your PC.Jan 30, 2025 5:05 PM CST
TSMC founder Morris Chang interviewed: his first long-form video interview in 17 yearsTSMC founder Morris Chang on Acquired podcast says he remembers when Intel approached Apple about iPhone chips, pausing discussions with TSMC.Jan 30, 2025 3:33 PM CST
No Man's Sky gets a massive update - the game that keeps on giving's still going strong in 2025The 'Worlds Part II' update is out for No Man's Sky and it introduces a ton of new stuff, some of which is a glimpse of what's going on with Light No Fire.Jan 30, 2025 12:34 PM CST
Former Rockstar dev says GTA 6 won't hit 60FPS on PS5 and XboxA former Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 animator expects Grand Theft Auto 6 will run at 30FPS on both PS5 and Xbox Series consoles.Jan 30, 2025 9:22 AM CST
DeepSeek database contains chat history, internal secrets for anyone to seeCloud security services provider Wiz Research discovers DeepSeek security keys, messages, and more... includings chat history, API secrets.Jan 30, 2025 3:03 AM CST
OpenAI says DeepSeek stole its data to train its breakthrough AIOpenAI has alleged that DeepSeek stole data from the company to train its R1 AI model and used a special technique to mask its tracks.Jan 30, 2025 1:02 AM CST
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's big DLSS 4 and RTX Blackwell update arrives in FebruaryIndiana Jones and the Great Circle's next major update is dropping sometime in February and it's going to add DLSS 4 support and new graphical features.Jan 29, 2025 11:33 PM CST
Xbox Game Pass revenue could've beaten Xbox console sales in Holiday 2024Xbox Game Pass made record revenues throughout Holiday 2024, indicating the subscription service generated in excess of $1 billion--the previous record.Jan 29, 2025 9:38 PM CST
NVIDIA CEO says he can't trust Samsung's HBM products or engineers, won't do business with themNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says he can't trust Samsung's HBM memory, 'we cannot trust and do business with them because senior executives change frequently'.Jan 29, 2025 8:08 PM CST
Xbox doubles down on profit, high-margin businesses: Xbox Game Pass, breaking exclusivity, etc.Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gives an update on the state of the Xbox business, saying that releasing games like Black Ops 6 on Game Pass is paying of.Jan 29, 2025 5:32 PM CST
PS Plus to stop offering PS4 games in 2026: 'PS4 games are no longer a key benefit'End of an era: Sony warns current PlayStation Plus subscribers that PlayStation 4 games are no longer guaranteed key benefits of the freebie games catalog.Jan 29, 2025 2:32 PM CST
NVIDIA confirms RTX 5070 GPU is built with GB205 chip, whereas RTX 5070 Ti is GB203As the rumors have insisted for some time, we now know that the RTX 5070 Ti uses the same graphics chip as the RTX 5080, but the RTX 5070 is on a lower tier.Jan 29, 2025 12:18 PM CST
Microsoft Gaming CEO confirms Xbox games will be on the Nintendo Switch 2Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer teased the Nintendo Switch 2 will feature many Xbox games, presumably more than what's already available on the Switch.Jan 29, 2025 9:43 AM CST
Google Maps confirms its renaming the Gulf of Mexico, but for only some usersPresident Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico's name change, and Google has confirmed it will follow official government sources for locations.Jan 29, 2025 1:32 AM CST
NVIDIA breaks silence after biggest single-day loss of any company in historyNVIDIA's stock price tumbled 17% on Monday after Chinese start-up DeepSeek unveiled its R1 model, and now the green team has responded.Jan 29, 2025 12:01 AM CST
Elon Musk says President Trump has asked SpaceX to bring astronauts stranded on ISS home ASAPNASA couldn't, so SpaceX will: Elon Musk says President Trump has asked SpaceX to bring the 2 stranded astronauts on the ISS back home ASAP.Jan 28, 2025 6:33 PM CST
Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger buys the dip with NVIDIA stock, is using DeepSeek R1 for his startupEx-CEO of Intel, Pat Gelsinger, has come out praising China's new DeepSeek R1 model: also announces he's buying the dip with cheap NVIDIA shares.Jan 28, 2025 4:04 PM CST
Rumored US pricing for GIGABYTE's RTX 5080 GPUs is bad news for those who want to buy at MSRPGIGABYTE's rumored RTX 5080 pricing at Best Buy mirrors what we've seen before, with only one model at MSRP, namely the WindForce graphics card.Jan 28, 2025 2:10 PM CST
OpenAI CEO calls DeepSeek R1 'impressive' and says it's 'invigorating to have a new competitor'DeepSeek is making waves with its cost-effective and powerful AI models, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praising the Chinese AI startup's AI advancements.Jan 28, 2025 5:31 AM CST
Ubisoft announces new job cuts in effort to 'prioritize projects and reduce costs'Ubisoft announces closure of studio resulting in 185 people being let go as part of the company's wider plan to 'prioritize projects and reduce costs'.Jan 28, 2025 1:33 AM CST
Activision/Blizzard President doubles down on DEI in leaked company-wide messageRob Kostich, the President of Activision Publishing, has said the company will double down on the company's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies.Jan 28, 2025 12:01 AM CST
PC gaming made 220% more revenue than consoles over the last 10 years says new reportPC gaming made significantly more revenue than consoles over the last decade, bringing in up to 220% higher revenues than consoles.Jan 27, 2025 8:08 PM CST
NVIDIA statement on DeepSeek: says Chinese AI company is an 'excellent AI advancement'NVIDIA issues a statement regarding Chinese AI company DeepSeek, after its game-changing AI model, says it's an 'excellent AI advancement'.Jan 27, 2025 4:04 PM CST

Ads are the key to reaching every gamer on the planet, Microsoft saysA recent Microsoft Advertising meeting from CES 2025 gives clues on what's next for Microsoft, and it could be free game access in exchange for ads.Jan 30, 2025 9:32 PM CST
Forza Horizon 5 is the latest Xbox exclusive coming to PlayStation 5 and it may not be the lastForza Horizon 5 is the latest Xbox game to break exclusivity and come to PlayStation 5, and from the sound of it, Forza won't be the last game to do so.Jan 30, 2025 6:32 PM CST
ASUS GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080 launch pricing is here: ROG Astral RTX 5090 costs $3099ASUS reveals its launch pricing for NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 + RTX 5080: PRIME RTX 5080 costs $999, ROG Astral LC RTX 5090 costs an insane $3099.Jan 30, 2025 4:44 PM CST
Apple secretly joins the Starlink satellite internet connectivity party with its iPhoneElon Musk confirms Apple quietly adds Starlink to iPhones in iOS 18.3: medium res images, music, audio podcasts should work fine, next-gen will be faster.Jan 30, 2025 3:03 PM CST
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 official PC requirements revealedSandfall Interactive has revealed the official PC requirements for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a new RPG title powered by Unreal Engine 5.Jan 30, 2025 10:36 AM CST
Grand Theft Auto 6 release date leaked by store, source was PlayStationAn online retail store has listed the release date for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI, and the release date has now been removed.Jan 30, 2025 9:04 AM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 launch supply leaks: is 'basically non-existent', one store has 0 stockNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 launch supply leaks: RTX 5090 launch supply is 'basically non-existent', might not even be 1000 RTX 5090s in USA.Jan 30, 2025 2:02 AM CST
X CEO teases new milestone for Elon Musk's 'Everything App,' releases 2025X CEO Linda Yaccarino has teased a new addition coming to the social media platform that's part of Elon Musk's plan to create the 'Everything app'.Jan 30, 2025 12:32 AM CST
be quiet! launches Power Zone 2 ultra-efficient PSUs for gamersLast seen in 2013, be quiet! is bringing back its Power Zone line-up of PSUs built for PC gaming with 80 PLUS Platinum and Cybenetics Platinum ratings.Jan 29, 2025 10:56 PM CST
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT performance leaks: less than 10% slower than RTX 5080 in 4K gamingAMD's next-gen flagship RDNA 4-based Radeon RX 9070 XT should feature 4K gaming performance that's within 10% of the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080.Jan 29, 2025 9:19 PM CST
Xbox hardware revenue down to second-lowest point in the last 10 yearsXbox hardware revenues are down to their second-lowest point in the last decade, barely breaking $1 billion in sales throughout the holiday 2024 period.Jan 29, 2025 7:27 PM CST
Xbox earnings hit $6.58 billion in Q2, second highest holiday quarter of all timeMicrosoft pulls in over $6.58 billion in revenue from its Xbox games division throughout Holiday 2024, driven primarily by software and services growth.Jan 29, 2025 4:19 PM CST
Netflix viewers on iOS shouldn't be getting so excited about a single button, but they areThe iPhone (and iPad) apps for Netflix just got a new button to download an entire season with one tap, something that's been on Android for a long time.Jan 29, 2025 1:55 PM CST
Xbox CEO: 'It's game first, not platform first, our games will show up in more and more places'Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirms more plans for Xbox games, services, and content to break any kind of exclusivity wherever it makes most sense.Jan 29, 2025 11:39 AM CST
Scientists admit to mistakenly identifying Elon Musk's car for an asteroidResearchers have admitted to mistakenly identifying Elon Musk's car as a near-Earth asteroid, highlighting the importance accurate space tracking.Jan 29, 2025 9:12 AM CST
Official Doomsday Clock moved to 89 seconds to midnight, closest it's ever beenThe official Doomsday Clock has now been moved to 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been since its introduction in 1947.Jan 29, 2025 1:02 AM CST
PlayStation gets new CEO as Sony shuffles executivesPlayStation gets a new CEO, now led by Hideaki Nishino as Sony Corp appoints and shuffles executives to lead its main business and various divisions.Jan 28, 2025 11:44 PM CST
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080 AORUS XTREME Waterforce GPUs confirmed with liquid metalGIGABYTE confirms it's using liquid metal for its new GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 AORUS XTREME Waterforce graphics cards, ready for PC gamers.Jan 28, 2025 6:06 PM CST
Analysts say that DeepSeek is the 'Temu of AI' as it wreaks havoc on the expensive AI industryWedbush analysts say that DeepSeek's success will be short lived, and that China's game-changing ChatGPT competitor is the 'Temu of AI'.Jan 28, 2025 3:33 PM CST
NVIDIA warns stock shortages may happen with RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs, as rumor mill has claimedDue to significant demand, an NVIDIA forum mod has noted that the company believes 'stock-outs may happen,' as the grapevine has insisted for a while now.Jan 28, 2025 1:40 PM CST
Razer Blade 16 with GeForce RTX 5090 will be hard to find because of AIThe new Razer Blade 16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU and GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU is coming soon, but availability will be limited.Jan 28, 2025 5:04 AM CST
Xbox head Phil Spencer suggests Bethesda's Starfield is coming to PlayStation 5Xbox head Phil Spencer offers clarity on Microsoft's vision for Xbox. It's all about building a games library on all platforms - PlayStation included.Jan 28, 2025 1:03 AM CST
AMD says no, the Radeon RX 9070 XT will not cost $899 USDAMD denies claims by a retailer in Bulgaria that they were informed that pricing for the flagship RDNA 4 Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU could be as high as $899.Jan 27, 2025 11:32 PM CST
AMD seems to have no plans for RDNA 4 gaming laptops, Radeon RX 9000 GPUs focused on desktopAMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9000 series 'RDNA 4' GPUs will concentrate on desktop graphics cards first... maybe mobile RDNA 4 simply won't happen.Jan 27, 2025 7:07 PM CST
DeepSeek unleashes Janus-Pro 7B model: focuses on task-specific AI models, rivals DALL-E 3Chinese AI company DeepSeek releases new Janus-Pro 7B model: multimodal AI models that are meant to outperform OpenAI's dominant DALL-E 3.Jan 27, 2025 3:03 PM CST

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