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Black Myth: Wukong boosts PS5 sales in China, which rarely happensSony is set to see a healthy uptick in PlayStation 5 sales as Chinese consumers buy up PS5 consoles to play the mega-hit action RPG Black Myth: Wukong.Aug 21, 2024 11:58 PM CDT
AMD says Windows 11 patch will boost Zen 5, Zen 4, Zen 3 CPU gaming performanceAMD publishes a new blog post explaining the disparity between its internal gaming benchmarks for Zen 5 processors, and the results of CPU reviewers.Aug 21, 2024 9:36 PM CDT
ASUS says its new X870E & X870 motherboards are ready for AMD Ryzen 9000X3D CPUsASUS teases AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000X3D series CPUs, with 3D V-Cache and super-boosted performance, on its own website for its motherboards.Aug 21, 2024 7:38 PM CDT
New Mafia game takes place in Sicily, but the visuals are out of this worldHangar 13's new Mafia game takes players back to the old country, and the reveal trailer offers a look at incredible cinematic visuals the game will offer.Aug 21, 2024 4:44 PM CDT
Is Windows 11's big AI feature dead? Nope, Microsoft tells us - Recall is arriving in OctoberIn a blog post update, Microsoft has informed us that the controversial Recall feature will debut, in preview, on Copilot+ PCs in October.Aug 21, 2024 2:03 PM CDT
$1 billion CrowdStrike deal collapses over faltering 'customer trust'Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has reportedly lost a nearly $1 billion deal with a company over fears of 'customer trust' following the global outage.Aug 21, 2024 9:16 AM CDT
ASUS unveils a world's first OLED gaming monitor at Gamescom 2024ASUS just unveiled the world's first OLED gaming monitor at Games 2024, along with two more variants that push the 1440p envelope even further.Aug 21, 2024 8:01 AM CDT
Dragon Age The Veilguard and Avowed are two big RPGs getting Ray Tracing, DLSS 3 and ReflexDragon Age: The Veilguard from BioWare and Avowed from Obsidian Entertainment are two big RPGs, and they're both gettiing Ray Tracing, DLSS 3, and Reflex.Aug 20, 2024 11:58 PM CDT
VideoProc Converter AI: More than a powerful AI video/image quality enhancerAre you looking to up your video processing game with the help of artificial intelligence? VideoProc Converter AI could be just what you need.Aug 20, 2024 6:32 PM CDT
Analyst predicts: x86-based AI PC laptop shipments to skyrocket 17,000% in 2025, Arm just 553%Omdia predicts Microsoft Copilot+ AI PC laptop shipments for 2025: Arm-based AI PC laptops ship 533% more units, x86 AI PC laptops with 17,000% more.Aug 20, 2024 5:31 PM CDT
Starfield's first moon buggy vehicle revealed: The REV-8 and it's totally FREENearly a full year after launch, Bethesda is finally introducing a vehicle into Starfield with the new Rev-8 moon buggy rover with a new free update.Aug 20, 2024 3:41 PM CDT
Dying Light: The Beast is a new standalone game starring original zombie survivor Kyle CraneTechland reveals a new Dying Light game, a standalone experience that features Kyle Crane, the original zombie survivor protagonist from Dying Light 1.Aug 20, 2024 2:13 PM CDT
Black Myth Wukong conquers Steam as the most-played singleplayer game in historyChinese action RPG Black Myth Wukong conquers Steam as the most-played singleplayer game of all time, peaking at an incredible 1.95 million plyaers.Aug 20, 2024 10:31 AM CDT
Half-Life 2 RTX: An RTX Remix Project gets a new trailer, playable Nova Prospekt levelHalf-Life 2 RTX: An RTX Remix Project is one of the most impressive games currently in development, breathing new life into one the iconic FPS.Aug 20, 2024 8:16 AM CDT
SK hynix to expand SSD production: AI server demand pushes enterprise SSD prices up 80%SK hynix and its subsidiary, Solidigm, will expand SSD production as AI server demand pushes enterprise SSD prices by 80%, demand skyrockets.Aug 20, 2024 1:05 AM CDT
Zotac launches custom Black Myth Wukong inspired GeForce RTX 4070 SUPERA custom limited edition GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER graphics card to celebrate the PC launch of Black Myth: Wukong from Zotac Gaming has appeared online.Aug 19, 2024 10:03 PM CDT
Capcom wants to sell more games to maximize ROI instead of slashing game dev budgetsIn a Q&A with investors, Capcom reiterates its aspirational plan to eventually sell 100 million games a year, saying that it wants to maximize game sales.Aug 19, 2024 4:23 PM CDT
Gaming to earn $187.7 billion in 2024, up 2% over last yearWorldwide video games market is expected to earn $187.7 billion in 2024, up 2% year-over-year, with gaming console segment earnings dropping slightly.Aug 19, 2024 10:09 AM CDT
Age of Empires is coming to mobile on both Android and iOSOne of the most legendary real-time strategy games ever released will be available on Android and iOS smartphones in late October.Aug 19, 2024 2:25 AM CDT
NVIDIA showcases Black Myth: Wukong's impressive 'Full Ray Tracing' modeBlack Myth: Wukong is out this week, and with DLSS 3 and Reflex support here's a deep dive into the game's impressive cinematic 'Full Ray Tracing' mode.Aug 19, 2024 12:33 AM CDT
COLORFUL adds stylish 'Loong Edition' DDR5 Memory to its iGame Year of the Dragon line-upIt's the Year of the Dragon and the new Colorful iGame DDR5 Loong Edition memory joins the company's line-up of stylish limited-edition hardware.Aug 18, 2024 10:29 PM CDT
Get a FREE kit of RAM you purchase an AMD Ryzen 9000 series CPU from MicrocenterMicrocenter is bundling free RAM kits with select AMD Ryzen 9000 series CPU purchases: 16GB with Ryzen 5 9600X, 32GB with Ryzen 7 9700X processors.Aug 18, 2024 7:00 PM CDT
Switch 2 will be 'relatively cheap' and cost less than $499, analyst predictsToyo Securities analyst believes the Nintendo Switch 2 will have a 'relatively cheap' dollar cost with a retail price less than $499.Aug 18, 2024 3:50 PM CDT
Samsung to get its first High-NA EUV machine by Q4 2024, ready to better compete against TSMCSamsung to have its first High-NA EUV lithography machine by the end of the year, wants to super-boost its semiconductor manufacturing efforts.Aug 18, 2024 5:17 AM CDT
India's first AI chip: Bodhi 1 from Ola, next-gen Ojas, Sarv 1, and Bodhi 2 teased for 2028Indian automotive manufacturer Ola will design, build, and launch the nation's first in-house AI GPU by 2026, powered by the Arm architecture.Aug 17, 2024 11:54 PM CDT

Dragonball: Sparking! ZERO will let you create and share your own custom saga battlesDragonball: Sparking! ZERO aka Budokai Tenkaichi 4 gives players the freedom to create customized battle sequences and share them across the world.Aug 21, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
Donald Trump could have Elon Musk in his cabinet, Tesla CEO says 'I am willing to serve'President Donald Trump says if he wins the 2024 US presidential election, he'd consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk to a cabinet position, Musk says YES.Aug 21, 2024 9:11 PM CDT
Elon Musk's Neuralink second BCI patient plays Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop with his brainElon Musk's exciting BCI startup Neuralink talks about its second patient: uses his new Link to play Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop using just his thoughts.Aug 21, 2024 6:59 PM CDT
Microsoft expects big returns from Xbox, gaming CEO Phil Spencer says: 'The bar is high for us'Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer reiterates that Microsoft has set a 'high bar' for Xbox's total returns, reflecting $77.5 billion in recent acquisitions.Aug 21, 2024 3:52 PM CDT
Phil Spencer didn't technically lie about Starfield or Indiana Jones exclusivityXbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been called out for comments made in February 2024 around Indiana Jones' exclusivity, but technically he didn't lie.Aug 21, 2024 10:31 AM CDT
Valve officially bans Razer and Wooting's new keyboard featureValve has officially announced the ban of Razer and Wooting's new keyboard features in Counter-Strike 2; users of these features will be kicked.Aug 21, 2024 8:38 AM CDT
AVerMedia X'TRA GO is available now, an impressive portable capture dock for gaming handheldsThe AVerMedia X'TRA GO is a charging dock, streaming device, and capture card for all gaming handhelds - Steam Deck, Switch, ROG Ally, and more!Aug 21, 2024 1:34 AM CDT
Get a free copy of Star Wars Outlaws when you purchase a GeForce RTX 40 Series GPU or LaptopStar Wars Outlaws launches on August 30 for PC and consoles, and NVIDIA's latest game bundle offers free copies when you buy a GeForce RTX 40 Series GPU.Aug 20, 2024 11:02 PM CDT
Exascend intros new 2.5-inch SATA SSD family with up to monster 15.36TB capacityExascend unvelis an expansion of its 2.5-inch SSD series -- the SA4, SI4, and SE4 -- with an unprecendented 15.36TB capacity for huge workloads.Aug 20, 2024 6:24 PM CDT
Dune Awakening open beta revealed with new gameplay footageFuncom delivers an eye-opening look at Dune: Awakening's combat, traversal, guild intrigue, and crafting in a robust new 5-minute gameplay trailer.Aug 20, 2024 5:03 PM CDT
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming to PS5 in Spring 2025, Xbox has confirmedXbox has officially confirmed Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is coming to PlayStation 5 in Spring 2025, just months after it launches on Xbox and PC.Aug 20, 2024 3:07 PM CDT
Borderlands 4 coming in 2025, set on all-new planetGearbox Software and 2K Games officially announce Borderlands 4 at the Gamescom 2024 Opening Night Live ceremony in Cologne, Germany, coming in 2025.Aug 20, 2024 1:27 PM CDT
AI-powered NVIDIA ACE Digital Human added to this multiplayer PC gameAI Digital Human added to Mecha BREAK, a multiplayer mech game, talk to the mechanic Martel to optimize your loadout and get intel.Aug 20, 2024 8:46 AM CDT
G-SYNC Levels Up - NVIDIA partners with MediaTek to bring G-SYNC hardware to more displaysThanks to a new partnership with NVIDIA and MediaTek, PC gaming displays are going to level up significantly by bringing G-SYNC hardware to more screens.Aug 20, 2024 8:02 AM CDT
SK hynix plans to develop new memory product with 30x the performance of HBM memory chipsSK hynix unveils plans to develop a new memory product that is up to 30x faster than current HBM, they're working non-stop to make it happen.Aug 19, 2024 11:58 PM CDT
Samsung's next-gen HBM4 to enter mass production by the end of 2025, ready for next-gen AI GPUsSamsung's next-generation HBM4 memory to tape-out in Q4 2024, mass production scheduled for Q4 2025 ready for NVIDIA's next-gen Rubin R100 AI GPU.Aug 19, 2024 7:39 PM CDT
Final Fantasy XVI PC demo up on Steam, full game launches in SeptemberFinal Fantasy XVI is officially coming to Steam next month for $49.99 with a $69.99 complete edition, and a demo of the game is currently available now.Aug 19, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
ZOTAC launches ZONE gaming handheld: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U and an AMOLED display for $799ZOTAC enters the gaming handheld market with its new ZONE: powered by an AMD Hawk Point APU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 7-inch 1080p 120Hz AMOLED display.Aug 19, 2024 7:30 AM CDT
NASA shares video of an astronaut biting down on a rare space delicacyNASA has shared an awesome video of an astronaut aboard the International Space Station enjoying a rare treat while in microgravity.Aug 19, 2024 1:32 AM CDT
You can now play the original Diablo in a browser window, so say goodbye to productivityBlizzard's iconic Diablo is now playable in a browser, and you can even upload and download your save files. And yes, the iconic Tristram music is here.Aug 18, 2024 11:58 PM CDT
This gamer has 444 gaming consoles hooked up to a single TV, awarded a Guinness World RecordA new Guinness World Record has been handed out: to Ibrahim Al-Nasser, for the Most Video Game Consoles Plugged Into One TV At The Same Time.Aug 18, 2024 8:21 PM CDT
Bully rated for PS5, Series X, but it might be for GTA+ subs and not a premium Gen 9 releaseBully has been rated for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles by the Taiwanese ratings board, but this may be for Rockstar's GTA+ subscription.Aug 18, 2024 6:04 PM CDT
Epic Games has spent nearly $1 billion challenging Apple and GoogleThrough a combination of hundreds of millions of dollars in court costs and missing Fortnite revenues, Epic's antitrust suits have cost nearly $1 billion.Aug 18, 2024 1:05 PM CDT
China's new Hygon C86-7490: based on AMD Zen 1, custom CPU with 64C/128T, DDR5, SP5 socketChinese chipmaker Hygon has just unveiled its new C86-7490 CPU: based on the Dhyana x86 IP (AMD Zen) with up to 64 cores, 128 threads on SP5 platform.Aug 18, 2024 1:07 AM CDT
Texas Instruments gets $1.6B from CHIPS Act to build new semiconductor fabs in Texas and UtahTexas Instruments signs preliminary agreement to receive up to $1.6 billion in CHIPS Act funding for semiconductor manufacturing in Texas, Utah.Aug 17, 2024 8:19 PM CDT

Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion made up 58% of Bandai Namco's total Q1 game salesElden Ring's new Shadow of the Erdtree expansion was so popular that it sold 5 million copies in just 3 days, making up around 58% of Bandai's total sales.Aug 21, 2024 10:08 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen Arrow Lake CPUs launching alongside new Z890 motherboards on October 17Intel's next-generation Core Ultra 200 series 'Arrow Lake-S' desktop CPUs and next-gen Z890 motherboards will be released at retail on October 17.Aug 21, 2024 8:01 PM CDT
ASUS NitroPath DDR5 tech: boosts memory speed by up to 400MT/s with advanced layout routingASUS introduces its new NitroPath DRAM technology with its new X870E and X870 motherboards: advanced layout routing allows for 400MT/s RAM speed boost.Aug 21, 2024 6:33 PM CDT
One of the most popular games is coming to Xbox with rewards for Game Pass subscribersFree-to-play Chinese juggernaut Genshin Impact is finally coming to Xbox after 4 years of success on the market, and Game Pass subscribers will get extras.Aug 21, 2024 3:05 PM CDT
ASUS unveils next-gen X870, X870 mobos: ready for AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 CPUsASUS introduces next-gen X870E and X870 motherboards across the ROG Crosshair, ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, and Prime families, ready for AMD's new Zen 5 CPUs.Aug 21, 2024 9:39 AM CDT
Sabrent tests out its new Thunderbolt 5 external SSD: capable of 6GB/sec+ at just 45CSabrent tests out its new Thundetbolt 5 external SSD, puts its through its paces and teased 6GB/sec reads from a single Thundetbolt 5 cable.Aug 21, 2024 8:28 AM CDT
Black State is a new PC game with incredible photorealistic visuals that have to be seenBlack State is a new action game with stunning photorealistic ray traced visuals, check them out in the new jaw-dropping RTX trailer.Aug 21, 2024 12:27 AM CDT
GeForce Game Driver for Black Myth Wukong, Final Fantasy 16, and Star Wars Outlaws is hereThe latest GeForce Game Ready 560.94 WHQL driver is a big one for PC gamers - Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Final Fantasy 16, and more.Aug 20, 2024 10:36 PM CDT
Overwatch 2 Season 12 is now live: new support hero Juno, new Clash game mode, and moreOverwatch 2 Season 12 is now live: with a new support hero called Juno, new maps, and a new core game mode called 'Clash' which sounds exciting.Aug 20, 2024 6:08 PM CDT
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will have Full Ray Tracing on PC with DLSS 3.5 supportIndy's latest adventure joins Black Myth: Wukong and Star War Outlaws as a game that will push PC visuals with cutting-edge effects with 'Full Ray Tracing.Aug 20, 2024 4:02 PM CDT
AMD could be about to spring a surprise new 3D V-Cache CPU on us - a budget Ryzen 7000X3D modelFollowing rumors of a 5500X3D, apparently AMD could have a Ryzen 5 7600X3D in the wings - or maybe both of these affordable gaming CPUs.Aug 20, 2024 2:45 PM CDT
New first-party Xbox games may not show up on Xbox Game Pass Standard for a full year or longerMicrosoft details the new $14.99/month Xbox Game Pass Standard tier that will replace the now-defunct $9.99 Console tier, will not include day one games.Aug 20, 2024 12:12 PM CDT
GeForce NOW is adding three of the biggest PC games of 2024 to its cloud gaming libraryWith a library that is now 2,000 strong, GeForce NOW cloud gaming is getting AAA hits like Black Myth: Wukong, Final Fantasy 16, and Star Wars Outlaws.Aug 20, 2024 8:32 AM CDT
Zotac has a GeForce RTX 4070 Blower Edition GPU for compact SFF buildsAnother GeForce RTX 4070 sporting a compact two-slot blower-fan cooling system has arrived, this time from Zotac - who says it'll work great in SFF build.Aug 20, 2024 1:28 AM CDT
Tesla hires Optimus robot trainers: pays $48 an hour to wear motion capture suit, VR headsetTesla is hiring Optimus robot trainers, where they get paid $48 an hour to wear motion-capture suits and VR headsets to train Optimus robots.Aug 19, 2024 10:48 PM CDT
Digital made up over 90% of Capcom's game sales for the past 4 quarters in a rowFor Japanese games publisher Capcom, digital game sales made up over 90% of total proportional game unit sales in the last four quarters in a row.Aug 19, 2024 5:24 PM CDT
Capcom will teach a game dev course at Japanese university using its RE EngineCapcom will teach a game development course to 30 students at Japan's Kindai University using its proprietary RE Engine technology later this month.Aug 19, 2024 12:03 PM CDT
AMD acquires server builder ZT Systems for $4.9 billion, will fight NVIDIA's AI infrastructureAMD announces it plans to acquire server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion as the company expands its AI portfolio to better battle NVIDIA.Aug 19, 2024 6:18 AM CDT
Intel Arc Graphics Driver adds support for Black Myth: Wukong and the new WoW expansionArc gamers jumping into Black Myth: Wukong will want to grab the latest Intel Game On Driver as it adds day one support for desktop mobile Arc GPUs.Aug 19, 2024 12:57 AM CDT
Dragon Age: The Veilguard's hardware requirements reveal that it should run fine on any PCDragon Age: The Veilguard is out later this year, and BioWare's long-awaited RPG will run on a Steam Deck or a gaming PC with a GeForce GTX GPU from 2014.Aug 18, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
Intel rumored to launch Core Ultra 200 'Arrow Lake-S' processors on October 10Intel reportedly planning to unveil its next-gen Core Ultra 200 series 'Arrow Lake-S' desktop CPUs on October 10, ready to fight AMD's new Zen 5 chips.Aug 18, 2024 7:17 PM CDT
Consumers willing to pay premium prices for Nintendo hardware, will Switch 2 be $399?Data indicates that consumers are indeed willing to pay a premium for Nintendo hardware, which could inform Nintendo to price Switch 2 at $399 MSRP.Aug 18, 2024 5:14 PM CDT
OneXGPU 2 performance detailed: AMD Radeon RX 7800M eGPU offers 60FPS+ in AAA gamesOneXPlayer details new OneXGPU 2 external GPU specs and performanace: Radeon RX 7800M offers high-end AAA games at 60FPS+ on Ultra settings.Aug 18, 2024 9:00 AM CDT
ASUS to tease its Zen 5-ready, beefed-up 870E, X870 mobos at Gamescom next weekASUS will reveal its next-gen ROG X870E and X870 motherboards at Gamescom 2024 next week, ready for AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series CPUs.Aug 18, 2024 12:33 AM CDT
PlayStation getting new cloud streaming service with 1300 classic gamesAntstream is coming to PlayStation, bringing more than 1,300 classic retro games via the cloud from platforms ranging from Atari to.Aug 17, 2024 6:13 PM CDT

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