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Take-Two is standing firm on GTA 6's release date in new updateTake-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick reaffirms when GTA 6 will launch, and admits the game is 18 months behind its original launch schedule.May 18, 2026 10:29 AM CDT
AOC's latest gaming monitor blends 4K and 310Hz with sunlight-inspired visualsAOC's U27V6RL/WW is a dual-mode 4K Fast IPS monitor with BOE Circular Polarization tech, offering 4K at 80Hz and 1080p at 310Hz for gaming and productivity.May 18, 2026 9:01 AM CDT
Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery cuts load times on Forza Horizon 6 for Radeon gamers by 95%Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery is expanding its preview program to Windows 11 PC, laptops, and gaming handhelds with Radeon GPU hardware.May 18, 2026 12:31 AM CDT
Redditor buys a Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition, gets a normal 9950X3D insteadA Reddit user received a standard Ryzen 9 9950X3D in a 9950X3D2 Dual Edition box after ordering the CPU from Amazon, with the seal still intact.May 17, 2026 9:25 PM CDT
Old shipping manifest suggests that the new Googlebook may feature a high-end Panther Lake modelA year-old shipping document mentions a high-end Chromebook featuring a 12Xe3 Intel Panther Lake CPU, which might be finally coming as a Googlebook.May 17, 2026 3:48 PM CDT
You can finally change the size and position of the taskbar in Windows 11Microsoft is finally bringing back the movable taskbar, along with the ability to change its size, while the Start Menu also gets new tweaks.May 16, 2026 11:45 PM CDT
Intel Panther Lake R spotted in a Linux patch, intended for 'harsh environments'Intel says the new Panther Lake R has P-cores alongside LPE cores, an arrangement we have seen before in Core 300 Wildcat Lake CPUs.May 16, 2026 5:10 PM CDT
Capcom sets new profit records for 9th consecutive year thanks to winning strategyCapcom's FY25 results show the company's continued incremental growth strategy is paying off, leading to nearly 10 consecutive years of profit growth.May 16, 2026 3:33 PM CDT
Capcom sells record 59 million games in FY25, wants to sell a staggering 65 million this yearCapcom sold nearly 60 million games last fiscal year, driven by huge catalog sales volume and Resident Evil Requiem, and Capcom wants to do better in FY26.May 16, 2026 2:02 PM CDT
Thermal Grizzly is now selling delidded Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus CPUs for enthusiastsFor $525, Thermal Grizzly will de-lid an Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, clean it, sand it, and test it before shipping it directly to you.May 15, 2026 11:30 PM CDT
PlayStation to deliver 32% returns this year, Sony predictsSony expects PlayStation to deliver record-breaking operating profits this year year in FY26, accompanied by 30%+ returns for the first time in 5 years.May 15, 2026 9:07 PM CDT
ASUS enters the memory business and launches its first 'ROG' DDR5 RAM modulesThe new ASUS ROG DDR5 RGB Edition 20 packs 48GB of capacity, DDR5-6000 CL26 speeds, and a unique ROG Mode exclusive to ASUS motherboards.May 15, 2026 3:18 PM CDT
AMD's FSR 4 coming to RDNA 2 could give the Xbox Series X a PS5 Pro-like upgradeAs an RDNA 2-powered device, FSR 4.1 could deliver a game-changing upgrade to the Xbox Series X, unlocking next-level 4K image fidelity.May 15, 2026 1:02 AM CDT
CPU-Z 2.20 adds unreleased AMD Gorgon Halo APUs alongside Intel Wildcat Lake and HUDIMM memory supportThe update adds support for HUDIMM and HSODIMM to improve DDR5 memory reporting, and adds Intel Arc Pro B70 and B65 to the database.May 14, 2026 11:42 PM CDT
AMD surprises RDNA 3 and RDNA 2 owners with FSR 4.1 support, arriving in July for RX 7000 seriesMark your calendars! FSR 4.1 is coming to Radeon RDNA 3 GPUs in July, bringing improved upscaling, less blurring, and better detail retention.May 14, 2026 9:31 PM CDT
AMD EPYC dominates the server market with a record 46.2% revenue shareAMD's data center sector brought in $5.8 billion this quarter, and a new report suggests that AMD EPYC CPUs were the likely driving force.May 14, 2026 7:10 PM CDT
Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson calls generative AI 'creatively soulless'Knights of the Old Republic creator and spiritual successor Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic studio head isn't a fan of generative AI.May 14, 2026 1:33 AM CDT
Valve overhauls the Steam Community Market with new item pages, dynamic filters, and 27 million new Counter-Strike imagesThe Steam Community Market beta is live by default for all users, and Valve is asking for feedback on the discussions page as testing continues.May 13, 2026 10:56 PM CDT
Ezio Auditore set to make a comeback to the series in Assassin's Creed HexeA bunch of leaks have appeared surrounding Assassin's Creed Hexe, outlining the setting, new gameplay features, and the return of Ezio Auditore.May 13, 2026 8:29 PM CDT
AMD launches Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D and Ryzen 7 Pro 9755X3D, the world's first Pro-series Ryzen chips with 3D-VCacheAMD announces nine new Ryzen 9000 Pro series CPUs including two 3D-VCache parts with 16 and 8 cores respectively with TDPs of up to 170W.May 13, 2026 3:15 PM CDT
KIOXIA announces new XG10 Series PCIe Gen5 SSDs for OEMs and consumersKIOXIA XG10 Series SSDs deliver impressive PCIe Gen5 speeds, performance, and the latest BiCS FLASH 3D technology to PC OEMs and consumers everywhere.May 13, 2026 8:04 AM CDT
Origin Code unveils liquid-cooled DDR5-6200 memory that also has an LCD screenOrigin Code's new Vortex 48GB DDR5-6200 Memory Kit with low CL28 timings and liquid-cooling thermal solution will be showcased at Computex 2026.May 13, 2026 2:01 AM CDT
Micron ships its fastest DDR5 RDIMMs yet, with 256GB modules hitting 9,200 MT/s and 40% better power efficiencyThe 256GB DDR5 RDIMMs are manufactured on Micron's 1-gamma process and are more than 40% faster than DDR5 modules currently in volume production.May 13, 2026 12:27 AM CDT
Sipeed's new K3 RISC-V SBCs can run 30B-parameter LLMs at 10 tokens per secondThe CoM variant of the K3 is pin-compatible with Jetson Nano carrier boards, enabling developers to seamlessly swap in the RISC-V option.May 12, 2026 9:50 PM CDT
Tekken's Katsuhiro Harada opens new VS Studio for longtime fighting game rival SNKAfter decades of Tekken games, fighting game maven Katsuhiro Harada joins the opposition by opening a new studio for SNK, a longtime Bandai rival.May 12, 2026 3:33 PM CDT

Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders go live at one retailer, sells out instantlyGTA VI pre orders appear to have launched in Italy at €69.90, but the listing is already sold out and speculation is rampant.May 18, 2026 10:01 AM CDT
Discord is finally adding comprehensive Linux support thanks to the Steam DeckDiscord on Linux just got a massive update that finally adds proper GPU hardware video encoding, and Gamescope Vulkan for game capture.May 18, 2026 1:28 AM CDT
MSI unveils the world's first 27-inch 5-layer QD-OLED Penta Tandem gaming monitorThe new MSI MAG OLED 271QPX32 is the world's first 27-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor with Penta Tandem panel technology that improves brightness, and more.May 17, 2026 11:57 PM CDT
Rockstar Games will not send GTA 6 review copies to journalists and media, claims insiderA Brazilian journalist makes a series of wild claims about Grand Theft Auto 6, saying Rockstar will only provide access to GTA 6 on location.May 17, 2026 8:32 PM CDT
Intel Wildcat Lake laptops launch May 18 in China with Honor's MagicBook X14 listed at $650Aimed directly at Apple's MacBook Neo, the new Windows ultrabooks launch tomorrow in China, powered by Intel's Core Series 3 Wildcat Lake chips.May 17, 2026 1:45 PM CDT
Arc Raiders hits 16 million sales, helps drive record revenue and profits for NexonNexon made nearly $1 billion revenue in Q1 2026, driven in part by Arc Raiders, which has now amassed over 16 million copies sold on all platforms.May 16, 2026 8:38 PM CDT
Intel Core i9-14900KF breaches 9.2 GHz, breaking the previous CPU frequency world recordArmed with Liquid Helium, Chinese enthusiast wytiwx has managed to best his previous best attempt by a narrow 76 MHz margin on the HWBot charts.May 16, 2026 4:25 PM CDT
ASUS celebrates 20 years of ROG with the Crosshair 2006, a retro-styled X870E motherboardModern hardware wrapped in a classic 2006 aesthetic, the ROG Crosshair 2006 shows just how much motherboard design has changed over two decades.May 16, 2026 3:12 PM CDT
The Steam Controller is no longer restricted to playing just Steam games thanks to SDL library integrationThe Steam Controller has received support for the SDL library making the device behave like a third party controller capable of playing non-Steam games.May 16, 2026 1:25 PM CDT
Rumor: Next-gen Xbox may get disc-to-digital option to convert physical media into virtual gamesMicrosoft could be laying the steps for an all-digital future for Project Helix, resurrecting an old Xbox One disc-to-digital license conversion program.May 15, 2026 11:14 PM CDT
New Xbox cloud and Elite controllers leaked as Microsoft teases cloud-native games, tests free streamingTwo new Xbox controllers have leaked, underlining Microsoft's new expansion into cloud games and content, including ad-supported streaming options.May 15, 2026 4:34 PM CDT
Popular Chinese retailer JD briefly listed banned RTX 5090 and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUsThe removed listings included the RTX 5090 32GB Blower and multiple RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs sold through a third-party JD storefront in China.May 15, 2026 1:50 PM CDT
Intel's Razor Lake-AX to feature up to 32 'Arc' Xe3 Cores, triple the current Arc B390Intel's upcoming Razor Lake-AX processor could feature an absolute beast of an integrated Arc GPU, with rumors pointing to 32 Xe3 Cores.May 15, 2026 12:26 AM CDT
Intel releases new Arc GPU Graphics Driver for Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, and moreIntel's Arc Graphics driver 32.0.101.8801 adds support for three big PC games, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and Subnautica 2.May 14, 2026 11:34 PM CDT
GTA 6 pre-orders could be opening this Monday according to a new leakIs it finally here? A leaked Best Buy Affiliate email points to a Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-order window of May 18th to May 21st, 2026.May 14, 2026 8:38 PM CDT
KIOXIA at Dell Technologies World 2026, breakthrough storage solutions for AI and enterpriseDell Technologies World 2026 is around the corner, and KIOXIA will be on hand to showcase its latest breakthrough SSD solutions for enterprise and clients.May 14, 2026 10:03 AM CDT
ASUS launches sleek and compact ProArt GeForce RTX 5090 OC EditionThe new ASUS ProArt GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition is the company's smallest RTX 5090 model to date, with a compact 2.5-slot thickness.May 14, 2026 12:59 AM CDT
MLC NAND prices have tripled as Samsung shuts its last 2D NAND line and Kioxia plans a full exit by 2029The AI boom has made high-bandwidth memory and advanced 3D NAND the industry priority, leaving low-margin legacy 2D NAND rapidly sidelined.May 13, 2026 10:05 PM CDT
Microsoft is improving the responsiveness of Windows 11 with WinUI 3A recent engineering update from the WinUI team has outlined a number of under-the-hood improvements coming to WinUI 3, showing promise.May 13, 2026 7:55 PM CDT
'What is the purpose of this brightness race?' TCL X11 Mini LED TV hits a staggering 11000 nits, but not everyone's impressedTV expert Vincent Teoh calls the TCL X11 'a genuinely historic moment for consumer television technology', but others have a different take.May 13, 2026 11:42 AM CDT
Everyone's now dropping their Steam Controller to hear it scream - just be careful you don't break the thingIf the Steam Controller is dropped you're treated to a 'Wilhelm scream', but if you try this at home, just make sure the peripheral gets a soft landing.May 13, 2026 6:58 AM CDT
GeForce 596.49 WHQL Game Ready driver for Forza Horizon 6 is hereGeForce Game Ready Driver 596.49 is here and it adds support for three big PC releases, Forza Horizon 6, Subnautica 2, and Directive 8020.May 13, 2026 1:37 AM CDT
Apple adds end-to-end encryption to RCS in iOS 26.5, closing the last big gap with Android messagingThe feature is currently rolling out in beta, requires iOS 26.5 and a supported carrier, meaning not all users will have access right away.May 12, 2026 11:25 PM CDT
Pop superstar Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million for putting her face on TV boxes without permissionThe singer alleges that Samsung has used her likeness on the box to promote and sell TVs without her explicit permission or knowledge.May 12, 2026 8:22 PM CDT
NVIDIA RTX 3070 GPU struck by lightning looks dead and buried - but the graphics card is somehow repaired to game another dayYou wouldn't expect a graphics card to end up lightning-damaged, but this RTX 3070 did - and yet it could still be rescued by a Chinese repair expert.May 12, 2026 2:24 PM CDT

GTA 6 pre-order release hype fizzles, internal Rockstar emails blame one retailerA possible Walmart backend listing has reignited GTA 6 preorder speculation, but Rockstar has not officially confirmed anything yet.May 18, 2026 9:40 AM CDT
ASUS's ROG XREAL R1 micro-OLED gaming AR glasses now available for pre-orderASUS's ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses have been refined and optimized since their initial CES 2026 reveal, with global pre-orders now open.May 18, 2026 12:59 AM CDT
Resident Evil hits 200 million sales as franchise celebrates 30 years of horrorCapcom's Resident Evil franchise breaks the 200 million sales milestone with the release of Requiem as the series celebrates its 30th anniversary.May 17, 2026 10:02 PM CDT
Final Fantasy XI celebrates 24th anniversary with unlimited free trial, new content, major discount saleClassic MMORPG Final Fantasy XI is still going strong and just celebrated its 24th anniversary, and now is a good time for new players to jump in.May 17, 2026 6:40 PM CDT
YouTube is making its AI Deepfake detection tool available to all creators over the age of 18The deepfake detection tool has been available to certain creators since 2025, but YouTube is now rolling it out to all its adult users.May 17, 2026 6:55 AM CDT
PC beats console as Capcom's top sales platform for the past three years in a rowCapcom has sold more games on PC than it has on console for the past three years in a row, coinciding with digital now making up 93% of all sales.May 16, 2026 6:36 PM CDT
ASUS ROG NUC 16 is a $4,500 gaming mini PC smaller than a PS5 with an RTX 5080 and Intel Core Ultra 9The ROG NUC 16 keeps the same 3-liter chassis as the NUC 15 but steps up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX, making it the fastest NUC ASUS has ever built.May 16, 2026 3:45 PM CDT
PS5 is getting Steam Charts-style weekly player counts, giving console gamers what PC players have had for yearsThe widget is currently in beta and appears to be limited to select countries, offering two modes: Top 10 weekly players and Trending Now games.May 16, 2026 2:35 PM CDT
Forza Horizon 6 has made at least $20 million from advanced access on Steam aloneForza Horizon 6 is currently available in 'advanced access,' and Steam player counts attach a loose dollar value to the game's early access sales.May 16, 2026 7:37 AM CDT
Sony expects PlayStation to break new profit records even while it invests in PS6Sony says that its PlayStation division will maintain higher operating profit even as the group invests heavily into its next-gen PlayStation 6 platform.May 15, 2026 10:08 PM CDT
Subnautica 2 is a mega hit with 2 million sales in 12 hoursSubnautica is gaming's latest breakout hit, achieving 2 million sales in just 12 hours time...making it among the top fastest sellers of the year.May 15, 2026 3:46 PM CDT
Security researcher finds zero-day exploit that defeats Windows 11 BitLocker, calls it an insane 'backdoor' discoveryUsers who rely solely on TPM-based BitLocker are most at risk, while those with a PIN or USB security key at boot are generally better protected.May 15, 2026 12:58 PM CDT
MSI unveils limited edition Star Wars GeForce RTX 5080 with Baby Yoda GPU braceMSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G The Mandalorian and Grogu Edition OC Graphics Card is out soon but it's limited to 500 units and exclusive to Europe.May 14, 2026 11:59 PM CDT
AMD's new Radeon driver adds Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light support, but Subnautica 2 players might want to skip itAMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 26.5.2 adds new game support for Forza Horizon 6 and 007 First Light, however Subnautica 2 gamers might experience crashes.May 14, 2026 11:03 PM CDT
NVIDIA is reportedly preparing an RTX 5090 price hike due to rising costs of GDDR7 memoryNVIDIA has reportedly informed its board partners that a $300 (2000 RMB) price increase is imminent for the RTX 5090 and 5090D V2 GPUs.May 14, 2026 7:51 PM CDT
Dell and KIOXIA unveil an impressive 9.8 Petabyte high-density 2U serverDell's PowerEdge R7725xd Server with 40 cutting-edge KIOXIA LC9 Series 245.76 TB SSDs delivers an impressive 9.8 Petabytes of storage.May 14, 2026 8:03 AM CDT
New GeForce Bundle offers 007 First Light with new GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and systemsNVIDIA's new 007 First Light GeForce RTX 50 Series bundle offers a free Steam copy of the game with eligible GeForce RTX 50 Series purchases.May 14, 2026 12:28 AM CDT
Intel Foundry reportedly scores Apple's M7 production on 18A-P in 2027, future smartphone chips on 14ANew leaks confirm Apple may use Intel Foundry for M-series chips and possibly A-series silicon, strengthening the rumored Apple-Intel partnership.May 13, 2026 9:03 PM CDT
Intel confirms collaboration on Googlebook laptops, with Wildcat Lake the likely driving forceThe new Googlebook laptops will officially feature Intel CPUs, with Core 300 'Wildcat Lake' processors being the most likely option.May 13, 2026 7:10 PM CDT
Sony has enough PS5 stock for 2026, but consoles could face 'big impact' to price if trends continueSony CEO Hiroki Totoki says that increased production costs could have a 'big impact' on PS5 console pricing, but another hike may not happen in 2026.May 13, 2026 10:28 AM CDT
Sony reportedly looking at cutting PlayStation 6 memory to keep costs downWill Sony be looking to cut down the PS6 specs to make it a more viable product to release in the current climate? That's the big question.May 13, 2026 2:38 AM CDT
Razer's new Huntsman V3 TKL 8K is a more affordable version of the Pro, with the same hardwareThe new Razer Huntsman V3 TKL 8KHz offers gamers the same impressive hardware as the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro TKL 8K at a lower price.May 13, 2026 1:02 AM CDT
PS5 shipments dwindle to all-time generational low as Sony braces for console profit impactsSony delivered just 1.5 million PS5 shipments in Q4'25, a new all-time low for the PS5 generation, but software sales and earnings are at a high point.May 12, 2026 10:34 PM CDT
Subnautica 2 has leaked 48 hours before launch, joining Forza Horizon 6Unknown World's Subnautica 2 is the third game to leak ahead of launch in 2026, marking a very concerning pattern for paying customers.May 12, 2026 7:10 PM CDT
Forza Horizon 6 PC Guide: Cars And CreditsA simple PC-focused Forza Horizon 6 guide which covers setup, platform choice, credits, account progress, and smoother garage growth.May 12, 2026 2:14 PM CDT

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