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NASA rover photographs rock unlike any other seen on Mars beforeNASA's Perseverance rover that's exploring the surface of Mars snapped an image of a striped rock that has perked the interest of researchers.Sep 26, 2024 11:34 AM CDT
Scientists could soon translate the language spoken between plantsResearchers believe that they may soon be able to have the right tools to decipher the languages spoken between plants through electrical signal analysis.Sep 26, 2024 10:01 AM CDT
Intel's next-gen Xeon 'Clearwater Forest' CPU package spotted: the first Intel 18A chipIntel's new Xeon 'Clearwater Forest' CPU taped-out: the first Intel 18A process node chip, with PowerVia, RibbonFET, Intel 3 base die, Foveros Direct, more.Sep 26, 2024 6:45 AM CDT
Sony officially explains why the PS5 Pro is so much more expensive than the PS5Sony's Senior Principal Product Manager for PlayStation has explained what has caused the PlayStation 5 Pro to be up to $250 more than the PS5 Slim.Sep 26, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
GPU sales are experiencing a boom thanks to a 'slight' drop in priceGPU shipments from AIBs increased in Q2 2024, a normally slow month, with NVIDIA and GeForce RTX increasing its market share over AMD.Sep 25, 2024 11:34 PM CDT
Silent Hill 2 remake almost didn't come to PCKonami did not originally care about bringing the Silent Hill 2 remake to PC platforms, but ultimately changed their mind at the behest of Bloober Team.Sep 25, 2024 7:26 PM CDT
PS5 Pro could lead to revitalized PS5 game sales thanks to new performance upgradesSony's new PS5 Pro could lead to revitalized PlayStation 5 game sales as buyers seek to maximize performance and fidelity gains in their experiences.Sep 25, 2024 4:27 PM CDT
Ubisoft CEO says 'Our goal is not to push any specific agenda,' kicks off new executive reviewUbisoft's CEO directly addresses the controversies surrounding new AAA games, plans to now enact an executive-level review of how its games are made.Sep 25, 2024 1:32 PM CDT
Apple quietly made charging better in iOS 18Apple has rolled out iOS 18 and quietly made some improvements to the Battery section of the Settings app for all compatible devices.Sep 25, 2024 10:03 AM CDT
SpaceX fires back at US government regulators, claiming every statement they made was incorrectSpaceX has fired off another set of rockets at the Federal Aviation Administration over the swamping of regulatory approvals from the US watchdog.Sep 25, 2024 8:47 AM CDT
Concord developers caught bragging before releasing Sony's $400 million failureNew information has surfaced about the release of Concord, Sony's biggest game ever from a budgetary standpoint, and why it completely flopped.Sep 25, 2024 7:32 AM CDT
Logitech's new MX Creative Console is like a Stream Deck for Adobe creatorsThe new MX Creative Console from Logitech offers a tactile set of controls for digital creators looking to streamline their workflows.Sep 25, 2024 3:31 AM CDT
Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 ships with two USB receivers for the new CrossPlay featureThe new Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 is here, and with two USB receivers you can keep your headset connected and switch between two gaming devices.Sep 25, 2024 2:06 AM CDT
Sony officially unveils Ghost of Tsushima sequel and it features a female protagonistDuring its State of Play presentation, Sony confirmed that Ghost of Tsushima is getting a sequel set 300 years before the popular title's events.Sep 25, 2024 12:33 AM CDT
Gran Turismo 7 will feature 'experimental support' for 8K 60FPS on the PS5 ProPolyphony Digital says that Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro will run Gran Turismo 7 with 'experimental support' for a incredible PC-level 8K 60FPS.Sep 24, 2024 7:53 PM CDT
SONY INZONE M10S OLED gaming monitor: 27-inch 1440p at insane 480Hz with DP2.1 for $1099Sony unveils its new INZONE M10S OLED gaming monitor: 27-inch 1440p @ 480Hz OLD gaming monitor, custom heatsink, DisplayPort 2.1, and so much more.Sep 24, 2024 3:41 PM CDT
ASUS Adol 14 Air Fragrance laptop features AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 APU, built-in fragranceASUS Adol 14 Air Fragrance Edition laptop announced for Chinese market; powered by AMD's new Strix Point APU, has built-in fragrance.Sep 24, 2024 8:56 AM CDT
Intel Arrow Lake-S Refresh reportedly canceled: Nova Lake will now succeed Arrow LakeIntel's upcoming Arrow Lake Refresh has reportedly been nixed: Arrow Lake-S will not be happening, Nova Lake now replaces Arrow Lake in 2025.Sep 23, 2024 6:41 PM CDT
Intel scoops in $8.5 billion in new funding over the last few days, as Qualcomm eyes takeoverIntel takes in $8.5 billion of new funding from Apollo, in a move that would be a 'vote of confidence' in the company's turnaround strategy.Sep 23, 2024 6:07 AM CDT
Analyst: Apple has been a 'little disingenuous with its marketing' for AI features on iPhone 16Apple has been a 'little disingenuous with its marketing' with AI + iPhone 16: some features missing until 2025, some 'nowhere near as capable' as rival AI.Sep 22, 2024 9:11 PM CDT
Modder hacks ChatGPT onto a TI-84 calculator: calls it the 'Ultimate Cheating Device'YouTuber ChromaLock has unveiled 'The Ultimate Cheating Device' by hacking ChatGPT into a regular TI-84 calculator, capable of impressive things.Sep 22, 2024 6:10 PM CDT
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Pro '30th Anniversary Limited Edition' console hits eBay for $10,000Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro '30th Anniversary Limited Edition' console is already on eBay, with one re-seller attempting to buy it for you, for $10K.Sep 22, 2024 12:44 AM CDT
HP ZBook Ultra 14 laptop features AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI Max 390 'Strix Halo' APUHP prepares new ZBook Ultra 14 mobile workstation, powered by AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI Max 390 'Strix Halo' APU, with 64GB LPDDR5X-7500 memory.Sep 21, 2024 4:27 PM CDT
GeForce RTX 5090 could ship with two 16-pin power connectors, require a new PSUMSI described its new PSUs as ready for 'high performance,' 'high power consumption' next-gen graphics cards, will ship with two 16-pin power connectors.Sep 21, 2024 6:02 AM CDT
Here's what the leaked Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake' CPU packaging looks likeIntel's upcoming Core Ultra 200 series 'Arrow Lake' CPU retail packaging leaked out: our first look at the packaging for the Core Ultra 9 285K CPU.Sep 20, 2024 11:36 PM CDT

Samsung could be working on a robot designed to play and clean up after petsSamsung has patented a design for a ball-shaped robot companion that can play with pets such as dogs and even clean up after them.Sep 26, 2024 11:01 AM CDT
Ubisoft board of directors launch internal investigation after company situation worsensUbisoft's Executive Committee and Board of Directors will launch an investigation and review of the company following a recent slew of bumps in the road.Sep 26, 2024 9:04 AM CDT
SK hynix starts mass production of 12-layer HBM3E memory: 36GB capacity per module @ 9.6GbpsSK hynix begins volume production of the world's first 12-layer HBM3E memory with up to 36GB capacities, and 9.6Gbps bandwidth for AI GPUs.Sep 26, 2024 6:22 AM CDT
Sony blames lackluster PS5 Pro reaction on announcement being viewed on phonesPlayStation's Senior Principal Product Manager said players missed the PS5 Pro's graphical improvements because of the devices they used to view them on.Sep 26, 2024 2:29 AM CDT
Meta Quest 3S announced, same Snapdragon processor, cheaper lenses reduce costMeta has officially unveiled the low-cost Meta Quest 3S, which brings the cost down while keeping the same Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor.Sep 25, 2024 11:02 PM CDT
Nintendo is not interested in artificial intelligence, Miyamoto saysNintendo executive Shigeru Miyamoto is not interested in using artificial intelligence (AI) in games, reinforcing the company's stance on the tech.Sep 25, 2024 6:35 PM CDT
PS5 Pro is so powerful that it doubles FPS in first-party Sony gamesSony's new $700 PlayStation 5 Pro offers some big advantages over the base PS5, and has been confirmed to double FPS in select first-party Sony games.Sep 25, 2024 3:33 PM CDT
Star Wars Outlaws sales did not meet expectations, Ubisoft saysUbisoft admits that sales of Star Wars Outlaws were 'softer than expected' and did not meet internal forecasts, prompting a wave of tweaks and updates.Sep 25, 2024 12:22 PM CDT
Scientists prove X-rays can be used to deflect asteroids destined to collide with EarthA team of US scientists demonstrated that dangerous asteroids could be diverted with powerful X-rays that vaporize a portion of the asteroid's surface.Sep 25, 2024 9:40 AM CDT
Intel's new Gaudi 3 AI accelerator launched: cheaper than NVIDIA H100 AI GPU, but also slowerIntel has finally formally introduced its Gaudi 3 AI accelerator, coming in slower than NVIDIA's H100 and H200 AI GPUs, but it's also cheaper.Sep 25, 2024 8:17 AM CDT
VisionMaster Pro 2 4K Projector has a dedicated IMAX mode and can project up to 300 inchesThe new VisionMaster Pro 2 4K Projector's specs are impressive, and with a special IMAX Enhanced mode it can project a clear image up to 300 inches.Sep 25, 2024 4:29 AM CDT
Alienware Pro Headset blends minimal style with powerful performance, ANC, and BluetoothA stylish headset for PC gaming, travel, and on-the-go audio, the new Alienware Pro Headset packs powerful features and cutting-edge technology.Sep 25, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
SteelSeries Apex Pro Gen 3 Series keyboards include industry-first technologySteelSeries has launched its 3rd Gen of Apex Pro keyboards and the new OmniPoint 3.0 switches include the industry's first Hall Effect Gen 3 sensor.Sep 25, 2024 1:32 AM CDT
Ubisoft pulls out of Tokyo Game Show after mounting Assassin's Creed Shadows controversyUbisoft has officially pulled out of the Tokyo Game Show and purportedly cancelled press previews of Assassin's Creed Shadows following bot allegations.Sep 25, 2024 12:02 AM CDT
Sony announces 7 more games that are PS5 Pro Enhanced, 20 games so far ready for PS5 ProSony announces 7 new games that are PS5 Pro Enhanced: Stellar Blade, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, F1 24, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and more.Sep 24, 2024 7:36 PM CDT
AMD's next-gen Ryzen Z2 Extreme APU spotted: 8-core CPU, beefed-up RDNA 3.5 GPUAMD's next-gen Ryzen Z2 Extreme SoC ready for next-gen gaming handhelds in 2025 has been spotted: 8-core CPU configuration confirmed.Sep 24, 2024 3:23 PM CDT
Steam hits its new highest-ever record for concurrent users: 38.3 million is the new recordSteam has reached is highest-ever record of concurrent users, hitting 38.3 million... now the question is, how long until we see 40 million concurrents.Sep 24, 2024 8:21 AM CDT
RTX 4090 GPU prediction seems to be true: stock thins, prices rise - ahead of RTX 5090 launch?European market appears to be starting to reflect those rumors about NVIDIA ceasing production of the RTX 4090 to make way for the next-gen flagship GPU.Sep 23, 2024 2:08 PM CDT
88-year-old Skyrim Grandma aka Shirley Curry announces retirement, played Skyrim from launch88-year-old Shirley Curry aka 'Skyrim Grandma' announces her retirement: she started playing The Elder Scrolls VI: Skyrim back when it launched.Sep 23, 2024 5:04 AM CDT
Apple's new A18 Pro for iPhone 16: fastest mobile chip in CPU, GPU: only just behind M4, M2Apple's new A18 Pro mobile processor inside of the higher-end iPhone 16 Pro, Pro Max: fastest mobile SoC on the market, just behind the M4 and M2 chips.Sep 22, 2024 7:55 PM CDT
Apple's future-gen iPhone 18 in 2026 to use 2nm chip made by TSMC, iPhone 17 chip made on 3nmApple's future-generation iPhone 18 will have a next-gen chip made on TSMC's new 2nm process node, but some iPhone 18 models might have 3nm chip.Sep 22, 2024 6:47 AM CDT
Hands-on with the world's first triple fold smartphone that's exclusive to one countryI have managed to go hands-on with Huawei's China-exclusive Mate XT Ultimate Design, the world's very first triple folding smartphone.Sep 22, 2024 12:20 AM CDT
Apple's next-gen iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air expected to feature 120Hz ProMotion displaysApple's next-gen standard iPhone 17, slimmer iPhone 17 Air smartphones will both feature 120Hz ProMotion displays, from 60Hz on iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus.Sep 21, 2024 9:07 AM CDT
Microsoft: Hire the maker of this Windows 12 concept video immediately - it really is that goodWindows 12 concept clip is top-notch work and shows what Windows 11 should have been - is someone at Microsoft watching this? Because they should be.Sep 21, 2024 4:00 AM CDT
Intel Core Ultra 200HX 'Arrow Lake' laptop CPUs: Core Ultra 9 285HX has 24 cores, up to 5.5GHzIntel's next-gen Core Ultra 200HX series 'Arrow Lake' mobile CPU details leaked: Core Ultra 9 285HX features 24 cores at up to 5.5GHz boost.Sep 20, 2024 9:39 PM CDT

Warnings issued after world-first Google Play Store app drains $70,000 from victimsSecurity researchers are sounding the alarm on a new type of scam targeting mobile users and calling for AI-driven security upgrades to protect users.Sep 26, 2024 10:31 AM CDT
Ubisoft CEO memo to staff leaks revealing its situation is now much worseAn internal memo by Ubisoft's CEO revealed key details about the company's perspective on its titles following the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows.Sep 26, 2024 8:02 AM CDT
Inclusive Gaming: How audio accessibility delivers a more accessible gaming experienceHow does audio play a role in video games to deliver a more accessible gaming experience for everyone? Let's dive in and take a look.Sep 26, 2024 5:10 AM CDT
What's Subscription Fatigue, and Do You Have It?Do you suffer from Subscription Fatigue? What even is 'Subscription Fatigue'? In this day and age, there's a good chance you have at least some.Sep 26, 2024 12:10 AM CDT
Who should buy a PS5 Pro? Tech experts weigh inShould you buy a new PlayStation 5 Pro console for $700? Tech experts at Digital Foundry weigh in, saying that gamers interested in 60FPS benefit most.Sep 25, 2024 8:31 PM CDT
Palworld developer Pocketpair officially responds to Nintendo lawsuitPalworld developer Pocketpair has officially issued a response to Nintendo's allegations of patent infringement, says they are unaware of violations.Sep 25, 2024 5:29 PM CDT
Sucker Punch reveals why it didn't make Ghost of Tsushima 2Sucker Punch reveals why it chose to make a brand new story with its recently announced Ghost of Yotei game instead of making Ghost of Tsushima 2.Sep 25, 2024 2:34 PM CDT
Ubisoft refunds Assassin's Creed Shadows pre-orders, delays game to early 2025Ubisoft has delayed its Feudal Japan Assassin's Creed Shadows game to early 2025 and has refunded all current pre-orders of the game across all platforms.Sep 25, 2024 11:47 AM CDT
Avatar director James Cameron joins the board of Stability AI, will use AI in future filmmakingAvatar, Titanic and Terminator director James Cameron joins the board of Stability AI: will use generative AI and CGI image creation in future movies.Sep 25, 2024 9:11 AM CDT
This is what 2.5D aka CoWoS advanced packaging looks like: GPU logic die, HBM, interposerThis is what 2.5D advanced packaging (CoWoS) looks like, with ASE showing off an incredible model in Taiwan of how the components are bound together.Sep 25, 2024 8:00 AM CDT
PC industry situation between NVIDIA, AMD and Intel is looking ugly for consumersIntel has been completed edged out of the discrete graphics card market, with the company handing over its 2% share to NVIDIA competitor AMD.Sep 25, 2024 4:02 AM CDT
FBI scares Chinese government-linked botnet operators into burning down their own networkChina-backed botnet operators decided to 'burn down' their network after they engaged in a brief tug-of-war with the FBI and the National Security Agency.Sep 25, 2024 2:36 AM CDT
DLSS comes to dark fantasy shooter Witchfire, RPG GreedFall II, and moreAnother week and there's another batch of PC games adding DLSS support, including the impressive-looking fantasy FPS Witchfire and RPG sequel Greedfall II.Sep 25, 2024 1:04 AM CDT
Capcom says that Resident Evil Village will run at 120FPS on the new PS5 ProCapcom announces that Resident Evil Village has a new 120FPS gameplay mode on the upgraded PS5 Pro, enjoying the PS5 Pro Enhanced label.Sep 24, 2024 8:43 PM CDT
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K benched: 30% fewer threads than 14600K, but 4% faster in Cinebench R23Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 245K 'Arrow Lake-S' CPU benchmarked: with 30% less threads, it's still 4% faster than the Core i5-14600K in Cinebench R23.Sep 24, 2024 3:59 PM CDT
Can't be bothered to make your own Spotify playlists? AI will now do it for you in the USSpotify's generative AI will swiftly concoct a playlist for you based on what kind of vibe you want, or all manner of different parameters.Sep 24, 2024 2:51 PM CDT
Intel Razer Lake-S CPU teased after Nova Lake-S, which just replaced Arrow Lake-S RefreshIntel's next-gen Arrow Lake-S processors are coming soon, with next-gen Nova Lake-S replacing them in the future, and now Razer Lake-S teased.Sep 23, 2024 7:07 PM CDT
Qualcomm CEO is 'personally involved' with Intel takeover talks, which are at 'an early stage'Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon is 'personally involved' with the negotiations of the 50-year old Intel, looking at various options for a deal with the company.Sep 23, 2024 6:52 AM CDT
Microsoft won't have a response to PS5 Pro, instead we wait until Xbox Next and portable XboxSony has announced its beefed-up refreshed PlayStation 5 Pro, but Microsoft has nothing to retaliate with Xbox, and a next-gen Xbox is years away.Sep 22, 2024 9:41 PM CDT
Xyber's fastest Cybertruck PC gets modded: GeForce RTX 4090 placed on top of the Cybertruck PCModder installs desktop NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 into his Cybertruck Mini-PC: the monster RTX 4090 gets installed onto the top of the Cybertruck Mini-PC.Sep 22, 2024 7:40 PM CDT
Intel's new Core Ultra 7 268V 'Lunar Lake' CPU tested against AMD Strix Point, Apple M3 chipsIntel's new Core Ultra 7 268V 'Lunar Lake' CPU tested: better single-core perofrmance than AMD's new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU.Sep 22, 2024 1:11 AM CDT
Sony to unveil new OLED-based INZONE gaming monitor: should be perfect for the new PS5 ProSony expected to unveil a new INZONE gaming monitor, with a new OLED offering with high-end specifications: could be perfect for the PS5 Pro.Sep 21, 2024 5:18 PM CDT
Apple iPhone 16 Pro teardown: A18 Pro smaller logic board, densely packed, better heat transferApple iPhone 16 Pro teardown: new A18 Pro logic board is smaller, more densely packed, features a larger metal cover for better heat transfer.Sep 21, 2024 7:25 AM CDT
Unity 6 Engine teased in absolutely gorgeous Time Ghost demo: this would melt your PCUnity 6 Engine teased in incredible new Time Ghost demo: improvements in HDRP (High Definition Render Pipeline) and so much more, check it out.Sep 21, 2024 1:32 AM CDT
Rockstar Launcher leaks tease GTA 6, GTA 5 Gen9, and RDR1 are coming to the PCRockstar Launcher leak teases that the developer is working on GTA 6, GTA 5 Gen9 and Red Dead Redemption 1 for teh PC, should be coming in 2025.Sep 20, 2024 9:18 PM CDT

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