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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
Microsoft makes Discord Nitro the cheapest way to get Xbox Game PassDiscord Nitro now includes a discounted and lesser version of Xbox Game Pass called 'Starter Edition,' offering 50+ games for $9.99/month.May 12, 2026 1:05 PM CDT
Bing has a billion active users, yet Microsoft has fired up another $2 million giveaway to boost traffic - why is that?Microsoft's still throwing big money around trying to grow the Bing user base, and the answer to why lies in where most traffic currently comes from.May 12, 2026 11:25 AM CDT
Microsoft exec: Windows 11 speed boost isn't 'cheating' because Linux and macOS also do itMicrosoft defends Windows 11 speed boost as common in macOS, Linux, and smartphones, according to Microsoft Vice President Scott Hanselman.May 12, 2026 5:03 AM CDT
Keychron's 'next-gen mouse switch' combines optical and magnetic technologiesKeychron's upcoming MaOptic switch for gaming mice includes both Optical and Magnetic technology to deliver a one-of-a-kind design.May 12, 2026 3:26 AM CDT
Playground Games confirms Forza Horizon 6 hack came from the insidePlayground Games confirms that the Forza Horizon 6 PC leak came from a reviewer, influencer, or insider, not an official Steam upload error.May 12, 2026 2:03 AM CDT
Blizzard hosts secret event for World of Warcraft Classic Plus, an Old School RuneScape treatmentBlizzard may be working on WoW Classic Plus, a modernized version of the original MMO, after secretly inviting top streamers to its HQ.May 12, 2026 12:32 AM CDT
Intel CEO confirms ongoing collaboration with NVIDIA on new productsThe two companies are reportedly working on custom x86 CPUs for NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and x86 SoCs with integrated RTX GPU chiplets for consumer PCs.May 11, 2026 9:45 PM CDT
Forza Horizon 6 files reportedly leaked on Steam 10 days before releaseThe entire 155 GB file repository of Forza Horizon 6 was uploaded to Steam without encryption, and now the studio is in damage control mode.May 11, 2026 7:10 PM CDT
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen ROMs made $80 million for Nintendo, Pokopia a Switch 2 system seller at 4 million salesNintendo has sold more copies of 22 year-old Game Boy ROMs than most games sell in their entire lifetime, and Pokopia is an official Switch 2 seller.May 11, 2026 2:32 PM CDT
AMD's new DGF SuperCompression will accelerate Path Tracing performance in gamesAMD Dense Geometry Format (DGF) is a new open standard designed to compress and improve environment detail in games for ray-tracing.May 11, 2026 1:58 AM CDT
AMD's Radeon RX 9000 Series GPU pricing drops below MSRP in ChinaRDNA 4 GPUs like the Radeon RX 9060 XT and Radeon RX 9070 XT are currently being sold at below MSRP prices in China due to weak demand.May 11, 2026 12:31 AM CDT
Sony taps TSMC as a manufacturing partner for next-gen image sensors in a new Japan-based joint ventureBeyond sensor manufacturing, the partnership also aims to explore emerging physical AI opportunities across automotive and robotics markets.May 10, 2026 7:39 PM CDT
For the first time, AMD has overtaken Intel in data center revenue for Q1AMD generated $5.8 billion from the data center sector in Q1 2026, a 57% year-over-year increase, surpassing Intel's $5.1 billion revenue.May 10, 2026 12:30 PM CDT
Intel is reportedly making chips for Apple again in a preliminary deal that reunites two old partnersApple has relied exclusively on TSMC for its most advanced chips, but supply chain pressures and US manufacturing talks are pushing it to look elsewhere.May 9, 2026 7:06 PM CDT
New Windows 11 feature may speed up app launches by maxing out CPU frequencyA new 'Low Latency Profile' feature is reportedly in the works that improves app launching times by boosting the CPU to its max for a few seconds.May 8, 2026 7:46 PM CDT
GeIL brings plug-and-play DDR5 memory, offering 8000MT/s speeds without EXPO or XMP neededThe DDR5-8000 modules are optimized for Intel Z890 and B860 systems and aim to deliver a true plug-and-play experience without EXPO or XMP.May 8, 2026 5:03 PM CDT
Android gets Vulkan-base Lossless Scaling frame generation, allowing Android devices to achieve triple-digit FPS in PC gamesLossless Scaling frame generation is now available to Android devices with a new APK that ports the Vulkan version of LSFG to Android.May 8, 2026 1:10 PM CDT
Valve unveils reservation system for the new Steam controller, here's when you can buy itValve's Steam Controller returns via reservation queue starting Friday, May 8, to curb reseller activity and ensure fair access for fans.May 8, 2026 3:04 AM CDT
New Halo sequel hints at major story shift for the franchiseHalo Studios is actively developing the next mainline campaign, codenamed Halo Next, with potential returns of the Flood and the Endless.May 8, 2026 1:35 AM CDT
Xbox CEO comments on game exclusivity on the next Xbox consoleXbox CEO Asha Sharma is evaluating a range of options for exclusive games, signaling a potential shift in Microsoft's gaming strategy.May 8, 2026 12:04 AM CDT
Intel roadmap leaks reveal Nova Lake, Razor Lake, Titan Lake, and Moon Lake CPUs on track for 2026-2028The report indicates Intel is on schedule with its CPU roadmap to tackle AMD, Qualcomm, and Apple, spanning everything from mobile to high-end desktops.May 7, 2026 4:30 PM CDT
Apple's new Spatial iPhone to be powered by Samsung's holographic displaySamsung is developing a holographic display for Apple's rumored Spatial iPhone, leveraging eye-tracking and beam-steering tech for 3D imaging.May 7, 2026 12:09 PM 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
Apple will delay next Vision Pro headset release by yearsApple is reportedly pausing Vision Pro development until at least 2028 as it shifts focus toward AI wearables and future AR smartglasses.May 12, 2026 2:03 PM CDT
Noctua announces Chromax black version of its high-performance NF-A12x25 G2 120mm fan 10 months after launchNoctua has finally introduced a Chromax black version of its new 120mm NF-A12-25 G2 flagship cooling fan, featuring the same price as the outgoing model.May 12, 2026 12:45 PM CDT
Crimson Desert made $179 million revenue on 4 million sales, Pearl Abyss confirmsAfter platform-holders took their cuts, Pearl Abyss took home roughly $179 million from Crimson Desert's breakout success, representing over 3M sales.May 12, 2026 8:43 AM CDT
Intel's Razor Lake-AX could bring back on-package memory to compete with AMD's 'Halo' seriesA new leak says Intel is bringing back on-package memory with its upcoming Razor Lake-AX processors, and the expectation is that it will be LPDDR6.May 12, 2026 4:36 AM CDT
OpenAI launches Daybreak: GPT-5.5 cybersecurity platform to find software vulnerabilitiesOpenAI launches Daybreak, a GPT-5.5-powered cybersecurity platform designed to find and fix software vulnerabilities with a new approach.May 12, 2026 3:05 AM CDT
Retro Commodore 64 and Spectrum PCs from the 1980s have been turned into retro gaming handheldsTHEC64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld are new portable handheld gaming consoles that reimagine two classic retro gaming PCs from the 1980s.May 12, 2026 1:34 AM CDT
NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach, pledges full support for investigationNVIDIA confirms that GeForce NOW has been breached and that customer data has been accessed, with the hacker now selling the stolen data for $100,000.May 12, 2026 12:02 AM CDT
RPCS3 updates its contribution guidelines after AI-generated 'slop' pull requests caused regressions in the PS3 emulatorRPCS3 isn't banning AI outright, it just wants contributors to understand their own code and stop submitting untested, unverified AI-generated slop.May 11, 2026 8:58 PM CDT
Capcom's Pragmata has now sold 2 million sales in 16 days, publisher is on a roll for 2026Capcom's new IP Pragmata has now sold 2 million copies in little over two weeks on the market, making it one of the best-selling games of 2026 so far.May 11, 2026 3:33 PM CDT
Xbox Discord crossover: Game Pass gets Nitro, and vice-versa, in new subscription partnershipXbox Game Pass subscribers will soon get Nitro perks for free, and Nitro users also get access to a special starter edition of Game Pass with 50+ games.May 11, 2026 1:31 PM CDT
Unofficial PC port of Nintendo GameCube The Legend of Zelda game releasedThe GameCube and Wii-era's The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess has gotten an unofficial PC port, with support for uncapped frame rates and more.May 11, 2026 1:27 AM CDT
Nintendo is raising the Switch 2 price by $50 in the US, predicts lower Year 2 salesAfter breaking sales records for a Nintendo console launch the company is set to increase the console's price due to 'changes in market conditions.'.May 10, 2026 11:56 PM CDT
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will bring back social stealth, but hidden blades take a back seatDirector Paul Fu says the beloved Hidden Blade will not be a selectable weapon in Black Flag Resynced, but will be available in certain contexts.May 10, 2026 6:40 PM CDT
ASUS's new ROG Strix XG129C is a tiny 12.3-inch touchscreen that can serve as a sidekick to your main displayASUS is positioning the XG129C as a performance monitor, bundling a year of AIDA64 Extreme to display CPU temps, GPU load, fan speeds, and system data.May 9, 2026 8:55 PM CDT
Apple reportedly orders fresh A18 Pro silicon as MacBook Neo demand surges, $599 price point may be at riskApple's $599 MacBook Neo is so popular that the supply of binned iPhone chips has run dry, requiring a costly new order of dedicated A18 Pro silicon.May 9, 2026 4:20 PM CDT
Samsung is reportedly preparing a 'Chromebook' variant of the Exynos 2800 to rival Apple's M7The Exynos 2800 is rumored to be Samsung's first 1.4nm chip, and might debut in two configurations, rivaling Apple's future A21 Pro and M7.May 8, 2026 6:50 PM CDT
Sony discloses financial results for 2025, takes huge loss on Bungie, PS6 release date still undecidedSony is set to lose nearly $600 million on its acquisition of Bungie Studios, even though its performance in FY2025 was otherwise steady.May 8, 2026 4:05 PM CDT
Forza Horizon 6 file size revealed, sparking debate over whether HDDs still have a place in modern gamingWith games regularly crossing 150GB of file size in 2026, are hard drives a plausible option for mass storage in today's landscape?May 8, 2026 6:10 AM CDT
LEGO Batman's launch trailer is a love letter to every era of BatmanLEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight launch trailer released, teasing a May 2026 release and a bold new Batman origin story with Arkham combat.May 8, 2026 2:33 AM CDT
Grand Theft Auto 6 could cost $1,000 to play - Here's whyGTA 6 players may face $1,000 console prices, warns analyst as PS5 and Xbox prices are expected to rise amid the ongoing memory crisis.May 8, 2026 1:08 AM CDT
New FromSoftware game 'Cerulean Onslaught' takes players to a dark open-world oceanFromSoftware's next single-player title, Project FMC, could debut at Summer Game Fest and launch in August 2026 as a dark ocean-based RPG.May 7, 2026 11:31 PM CDT
AMD launches the Instinct MI350P GPU with 144GB of HBM3E and a 600W TBPAMD's new PCIe AI accelerator uses the CDNA 4 architecture, has 128 CUs, and can be configured to run at 450W for power-constrained AI deployments.May 7, 2026 3:05 PM CDT
GameStop CEO is selling GameStop merch on eBay to help buy eBayGameStop CEO Ryan Cohen offers $55.5B to buy eBay and lists items on the site to fund it, sparking widespread speculation and confusion.May 7, 2026 11:45 AM 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
eBay rejects GameStop's buyout offer, says deal is 'not credible'eBay's board of directors has rejected GameStop's $56 billion buyout offer, says deal is 'neither credible nor attractive' while laying out 6 concerns.May 12, 2026 1:31 PM CDT
SEGA cancels ambitious Super Game idea, free-to-play no longer so importantSEGA has officially cancelled its ambitious ideas for a Super Game, the company's so-called online live service ecosystem with monetization and content.May 12, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
There will be four Steam Machine models, and two Steam Frame modelsThere will be 4 Steam Machine models, and two Steam Frame modelsThere will be 4 Steam Machine models, and two Steam Frame modelsThere will be 4 Steam Machi.May 12, 2026 5:33 AM CDT
MediaTek and Qualcomm are about to close the performance gap with AppleQualcomm and MediaTek are shifting to TSMC's 2nm N2P process to outpace Apple, risking higher costs and adoption delays in the smartphone market.May 12, 2026 4:04 AM CDT
ASUS teases new 20th anniversary ROG Crosshair motherboardASUS looks to be bringing back its first ROG Crosshair motherboard from 2006, with copper heatsink and display in tow, reimagined for the modern era.May 12, 2026 2:31 AM CDT
AMD is planning to launch entry-level Radeon RX 9050 with 8GB of VRAMAccording to a new leak, AMD is prepping to launch an entry-level Radeon RX 9050 graphics card with 8GB of GDDR6 memory for PC gamers.May 12, 2026 1:03 AM CDT
Google finds hackers using AI to discover and develop a zero-day exploit for the first time for mass attacksGoogle has not identified which LLM was used to develop the zero-day exploit, but has confirmed that its own Gemini AI was not involved.May 11, 2026 10:47 PM CDT
This paid Witcher 3 mod brings DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame Generation, boosting frame rates from 30 to 180 FPSThe paid mod is available through PureDark's Patreon, starting at $5 per month, and targets RTX 50-series users who want DLSS 4.5 features.May 11, 2026 8:05 PM CDT
Nintendo moves into new less profitable console generation with boosted Switch 2 sales and restricted marginsNintendo moves into a less profitable and more expensive console generation with the Switch 2, as sales and operating income are up while margins fall.May 11, 2026 3:33 PM CDT
Switch 2 sales hit 19.86 million, selling faster than Switch 1, but impacting Nintendo profitsNintendo's latest Switch 2 console has now sold 19.86 million, moving 2.49 million through the early year, and is still beating out the original Switch.May 11, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
007 First Light PC specs reveal what you'll need to play at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K007 First Light's official PC specifications are here, with developer IO Interactive also detailing what you'll need to run the game in 4K at 200+ FPS.May 11, 2026 12:59 AM CDT
Sony sees AI as a 'powerful tool' and already used AI animation tech in Horizon Zero Dawn RemasteredYou will not find an AI disclosure on Horizon's Steam page, as Valve only requires developers to label fully AI-generated content, not AI-assisted tools.May 10, 2026 8:30 PM CDT
MaxSun's two new MoDT motherboards bring Intel's 10-core Raptor Lake to the desktop despite the Core 200H brandingThe Core 200H branding is misleading as these are not Arrow Lake boards but Raptor Lake chips Intel quietly rebadged into the Core 200H lineup in Q1 2026.May 10, 2026 5:43 PM CDT
Google Chrome silently downloads a 4GB AI model on your PC without askingThe 4GB on-device AI model, supposedly for Gemini Nano, is installed without consent or opt-in, and even re-downloads itself when deleted.May 9, 2026 8:02 PM CDT
58% of gamers don't want DLSS 5 altering their games, while others await real-world resultsA new poll has gamers divided over DLSS 5; a sizeable chunk of gamers want to see it implemented in their favorite games before deciding.May 9, 2026 2:50 PM CDT
Xbox Mode on Windows 11 does not support multiple monitors, full screen gaming mode disables secondary screens when activeWindows 11 user discovers that Microsoft's new Xbox Mode does not support multiple monitors, activating it automatically disables all secondary displays.May 8, 2026 5:15 PM CDT
AMD's X970E chipset rumored to reuse the PROM21 chipset, but with native support for CUDIMMThe difference from existing 800-series and older 600-series boards could come through add-ons, upgraded BIOS features, and improved memory support.May 8, 2026 3:10 PM CDT
AI-powered robot pet dogs are the next Roomba'sRoomba inventor Colin Angle unveils AI robot pets designed to adapt, interact, and offer emotional support in your home without replacing real pets.May 8, 2026 3:35 AM CDT
GameStop CEO banned from eBay after trying to sell goods to fund eBay acquisitionGameStop CEO Ryan Cohen claims eBay suspended him just days after he proposed a $56B acquisition adding another bizarre twist to the surreal deal.May 8, 2026 2:07 AM CDT
Elder Scroll 3: Morrowind is now running on a Pip-Boy inside Fallout 4Modder RPGKing117 has shown that The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind is playable inside Fallout 4's Pip-Boy using a custom OpenMW build.May 8, 2026 12:32 AM CDT
Take-Two boss is 'really disappointed' they haven't delivered a new BioShock gameTake-Two CEO admits he's 'deeply disappointed' over the decade-long wait for the next BioShock game, but is excited about the progress.May 7, 2026 9:41 PM CDT
AMD's 8-core Ryzen 7 PRO 9755 leaks on PassMark, the second unannounced Ryzen PRO chip to surface this weekAMD currently lists three Ryzen PRO 9000 processors for business, and the Ryzen 7 PRO 9755 would slot in above the existing Ryzen 7 PRO 9745.May 7, 2026 1:50 PM CDT
PCIe 8.0 is coming in 2028 with 256 GT/s speeds and eight times the bandwidth of PCIe 5.0PCIe 8.0 offers eight times the transfer rate of PCIe 5.0, the fastest standard on consumer desktops today, but don't expect it on your PC anytime soon.May 7, 2026 11:30 AM CDT

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