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Steam data shows the GeForce RTX 4060 is becoming really popular with PC gamersThe GeForce RTX 4060 continues to grow in popularity - cracking the Top 5 GPUs in the latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for July 2024.Aug 5, 2024 8:56 AM CDT
Intel and AMD CPU failure rates per month revealed in new reportA new report from a custom computer business has revealed some interesting data about Intel and AMD CPU failure rates across generations.Aug 5, 2024 12:01 AM CDT
NVIDIA hits major roadblocks with Blackwell AI GPU: revised B200A AI GPU is now in the worksNVIDIA's upcoming Blackwell AI GPUs are in serious trouble: redesigns and rework required, new B200A AI GPU launching in 2025 according to the latest.Aug 4, 2024 9:33 PM CDT
AMD's new Strix Point Radeon 890M GPU is 40-50% faster than Intel Meteor Lake in Cyberpunk 2077AMD's new Radeon 890M integrated GPU inside of new Strix Point APUs tested in gaming performance against Arc GPU on Intel's Meteor Lake processors at 28W+.Aug 4, 2024 7:19 PM CDT
Samsung promotes US police officers using its Galaxy Z Flip smartphones as a body cameraSamsung promotes that its Galaxy Z Flip smartphones are being used by police officers, custom-built for officers to use as a body camera while on duty.Aug 3, 2024 1:19 AM CDT
You can join this class action lawsuit against Intel for its faulty CPUs if you live in the USIntel is now facing class action lawsuits for unstable and dying 13th Gen and 14th Gen Core CPUs, with class action lawsuit from Abington Cole + Ellery law.Aug 2, 2024 8:08 PM CDT
Qualcomm boasts Snapdragon X-powered Copilot+ PCs priced as low as $700 will be here in 2025Are we set to see much more affordable Snapdragon X laptops next year? That could be the case, or Qualcomm might be talking about mini PCs.Aug 2, 2024 12:00 PM CDT
NVIDIA's ChatRTX for GeForce RTX PCs is updated with a new UI that you can customizeNVIDIA updates ChatRTX to make it easier than ever to customize and 'chat with your files,' plus you've now got Meta Llama 3.1-8B.Aug 2, 2024 1:29 AM CDT
GamersNexus calls Intel 'unbelievably slimy,' multi-part CPU investigation comingCalling a company as big as Intel 'unbelievably slimy' is no small thing, and for Intel, at least, the CPU debacle seems to be going from bad to worse.Aug 1, 2024 10:32 PM CDT
Google will bury AI-generated deepfakes of people where no one will lookGoogle is moving against AI-generated non-consensual deepfakes of people, with the search engine company saying there is no place it on its platform.Aug 1, 2024 1:16 PM CDT
Delta CEO reveals how much the CrowdStrike outage cost the companyThe CEO of Delta Air Lines, Ed Bastian, has revealed the CrowdStrike outage that knocked out 8.5 million Windows machines cost the company $500+ million.Aug 1, 2024 11:45 AM CDT
Reddit CEO says Microsoft refuses to negotiate with Reddit to scrape its dataReddit's CEO Steve Huffman has called upon Microsoft to come to the negotiation table if it wants to continue scraping data from the platform.Aug 1, 2024 10:33 AM CDT
EA CEO says next Battlefield game is 'one of the most ambitious projects in our history''This is not just one of our top priorities, it is also one of the most ambitious projects in our history,' EA CEO Andrew Wilson on the next Battlefield.Aug 1, 2024 2:32 AM CDT
Apple's new iPhone 16 Pro, Pro Max to be made in India: first premium iPhone assembled in IndiaApple rumored to make its higher-end iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max smartphones in India, for the first time in iPhone history.Jul 31, 2024 8:01 PM CDT
AMD reports massive 59% drop in gaming revenue: includes Radeon and chips for Xbox, PlayStationAMD reported better-than-expected Q2 2024 earnings, but gaming revenues are down a considerable 59% year-over-year: Radeon, custom chips for consoles.Jul 31, 2024 5:35 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen 9000 series CPU pricing: 9950X is $599, 9900X is $449, 9700X is $359, 9600X is $279AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 series CPU pricing confirmed: 9950X for $599, 9900X for $449, 9700X for $279, launching in August.Jul 31, 2024 9:02 AM CDT
Google confirms it broke password manager on Chrome for millions of Windows usersGoogle has confirmed its responsible for breaking the Chrome Password Manager for millions of Windows users with a seemingly faulty update.Jul 31, 2024 5:31 AM CDT
Nation moves to create internet 'kill switch' and force social media platform licensesMalaysia's Parliament will be hit with new legislation to create an internet 'kill switch,' following the impending social media platform license change.Jul 31, 2024 4:03 AM CDT
BioWare's new Dragon Age game will be a native Steam app, no EA software requiredDragon Age: The Veilguard isn't even out yet and it's already Steam Deck Verified. Plus, it won't require the EA App to run. Nice one BioWare!Jul 31, 2024 3:01 AM CDT
G.SKILL's new ultra-low latency DDR5-6000 memory kits for AMD AM5 are the shiny Royal Neo kindG.SKILL's new 'ultra-low latency specifications' Trident Z5 Royal Neo DDR5-6000 kits for AMD AM5 are tailor made for enthusiasts that love bling.Jul 31, 2024 2:04 AM CDT
Intel's next-gen Core Ultra 200V series 'Lunar Lake' launching on September 3Intel's next-gen Core Ultra 200V series 'Lunar Lake' CPUs to launch September 3, takes AI PC processor fight to AMD's new Ryzen 300 AI 'Strix Point' APU.Jul 31, 2024 1:19 AM CDT
Logitech is working on a 'forever mouse' that you pay per month forLogitech has revealed its working on a 'forever mouse' in its R&D labs, and that this mouse could be so good it warrants a monthly subscription.Jul 31, 2024 12:02 AM CDT
NVIDIA starts sampling next-gen Blackwell AI GPUs, mass production is still on trackNVIDIA to start sampling its first-ever next-gen Blackwell AI GPUs across the world this week, with mass production of Blackwell still on stack.Jul 30, 2024 7:02 PM CDT
SK hynix says HBM3E expected to make up more than half of HBM shipments in 2024SK hynix announces shipments of its new HBM3E to account for over half its HBM shipments in 2024, next-gen HBM4 is coming in 2H 2025.Jul 30, 2024 8:26 AM CDT
Meta's AI Studio lets you create AI friends or an AI twin that can post, chat, and respond'Anyone can create their own AI designed to make you laugh, generate memes, give travel advice and so much more,' Meta's new AI Studio arrives in the US.Jul 30, 2024 1:56 AM CDT

NVIDIA is reportedly discontinuing its most popular gaming GPU, the GeForce RTX 3060According to a new report NVIDIA could be pulling the plug on its most popular gaming GPU, the GeForce RTX 3060 - pushing gamers toward the RTX 4060.Aug 5, 2024 8:28 AM CDT
AMD's beefed-up Strix Halo APU leaked: upgraded RDNA 3.5 GPU offers RTX 4070 80W gaming perfAMD's beefed-up Zen 5-powered Strix Halo APU leaked: teases 307mm² die with 16 cores, 32 threads of CPU, RDNA 3.5 GPU compared to GeForce RTX 4070 80W.Aug 4, 2024 10:19 PM CDT
NVIDIA's new Blackwell AI GPUs 'encountering major issues' which require redesign, big delaysNVIDIA's new Blackwell AI GPU family are 'encountering major issues' that have impacted production targets through the first half of 2025.Aug 4, 2024 9:17 PM CDT
US Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes for US DOJ to look into NVIDIA and anti-competitive AI GPUsUS progressive groups and Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren press the US Department of Justice to investigate NVIDIA for anti-competitive behavior.Aug 3, 2024 5:02 AM CDT
Intel 13th Gen and 14th Gen Core boxed CPUs get 2 more years of warranty, Intel throws a boneIntel has announced extended warranty periods for retail boxed 13th Gen and 14th Gen Core CPUs amid major issues surrounding the processors.Aug 3, 2024 12:53 AM CDT
Intel cuts 15% of its workforce after disastrous Q2: dying CPUs, bleeding market share to AMDIntel has posted a disaster Q2 2024 earnings report: losing $1.6 bilion, and firing 15,000+ of its global workforce to save some pennies.Aug 2, 2024 7:17 PM CDT
Ubisoft recommends GeForce RTX 3060 Ti rendering at 720p to play Star Wars Outlaws on PCDLSS and FSR are required to play Star Wars Outlaws at all resolutions on PC if you want to hit 60 FPS. Even at 1080p, you'll need to upscale from 720p.Aug 2, 2024 2:29 AM CDT
Logitech responds to developing a subscription-based 'forever mouse'Logitech has responded to the company's CEO revealing development on a 'forever mouse' that would feature a subscription-based payment structure.Aug 2, 2024 1:02 AM CDT
Newegg now offers a CPU Trade-In program, just in time for AMD's new Ryzen chipsHowever, Newegg will only offer around 50% of the average second hand price (as seen on eBay) when you trade-in a CPU, and only for new purchases.Aug 1, 2024 10:01 PM CDT
Russia-affiliated criminals use Sitting Duck technique to bag 30,000 domainsRussia-affiliated criminals are using a technique called Sitting Ducks to snag up an estimated 30,000 domains by exploiting weak DNS services.Aug 1, 2024 12:38 PM CDT
Microsoft confirms an attack brought down Microsoft 365 and Azure servicesMicrosoft has confirmed customers may have experienced a disruption in Microsoft 365 and Azure services worldwide due to an attack.Aug 1, 2024 11:17 AM CDT
Your next Taco Bell drive-thru order may be taken by an AI not a humanArtificial intelligence is now being used as drive-thru servers in one of America's most popular fast-food establishments, Taco Bell.Aug 1, 2024 10:01 AM CDT
Activision made this epic Call of Duty: Warzone map open-source and available for AI trainingThe giant Caldera map from Call of Duty: Warzone is now open-source and available for AI training, education, and game developers to tinker with.Aug 1, 2024 1:58 AM CDT
TMSC's construction on first European semiconductor fab in Germany starts next monthTSMC will hold a groundbreaking ceremony next month in Dresden, Germany, for its first semiconductor plant in Europe, expanding its global footprint.Jul 31, 2024 7:02 PM CDT
Microsoft just got rid of a bunch of ads in Windows 11 - if you still use Skype, that isGetting rid of adverts isn't Microsoft's style, but it's happening - at least in the Skype client. A sign of more positive things to come? We doubt it.Jul 31, 2024 1:39 PM CDT
'Friend' the new $99 wearable AI that can bully you when you're downArtificial intelligence wearables are starting to come to market and the latest AI-powered device is capable of kicking you while you are down.Jul 31, 2024 7:53 AM CDT
Warcraft and StarCraft RTS successor Stormgate launches, DLSS 3 brings huge performance gainsStormgate is a new free-to-play RTS from the developers behind Warcraft and StarCraft, and you can get 100+ FPS performance in 4K with a GeForce RTX 4070.Jul 31, 2024 5:02 AM CDT
Samsung still needs to wait 2-4 months for its HBM3E memory to be approved for NVIDIA AI GPUsSamsung is slowly turning its HBM business around: HBM3 approved by NVIDIA for its AI GPUs, new HBM3E approval is 2-4 months away according to reports.Jul 31, 2024 3:33 AM CDT
AMD data center revenue expands 115% as its AI products begin flooding the marketAMD beats analyst revenue and EPS estimates for Q2 2024: $5.8 billion ion revenue, AMD's AI division has grown revenue 115% annually, and more.Jul 31, 2024 2:51 AM CDT
NVIDIA CEO says Meta has 600,000 H100 AI GPUs, Meta are 'good customers for NVIDIA' says ZuckNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says 'I think Meta is coming up on 600K H100s' to which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says 'yeah, we're good customers for NVIDIA'.Jul 31, 2024 1:44 AM CDT
US government moves its $2 billion worth of Bitcoin seized from Silk RoadThe United States government has just moved more than $2 billion worth of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin that was seized from the Silk Road marketplace.Jul 31, 2024 1:01 AM CDT
Micron begins shipping its ninth-generation (G9) NAND flash, inside Micron's 2650 NVMe SSDMicron announces it is shipping ninth-generation (G9) TLC NAND in SSDs, the first in the industry to do so, with the highest transfer speeds of 3.6GB/sec.Jul 30, 2024 8:08 PM CDT
Windows 11 has a handy hidden shortcut that lets you kill frozen apps with a minimum of fussNeed to force-close an app? That usually involves a bit of a faff with going into Task Manager, but not if you enable this nifty Windows 11 feature.Jul 30, 2024 1:58 PM CDT
Delta is seeking damages from Microsoft and CrowdStrike over $350 million Windows outage lossCrowdStrike and Microsoft are being investigated by David Boies, a prominent lawyer that has been hired by Delta to seek damages for the Windows outage.Jul 30, 2024 8:00 AM CDT
SK hynix exports of SSDs rose 84% in 1H 2024: big increases for AI data centersSK hynix has had a huge 2023, thanks to the insatiable demand of AI semiconductors and SSDs: reports 84% increase in SSD exports in 1H 2024.Jul 30, 2024 1:19 AM CDT

Half-Life 3 teased as codename 'HLX' through datamining: Valve's new single-player gameValve's next-gen single-player game is codenamed 'HLX' and with new datamining leaks, rumor has it this is Half-Life 3... hype level to unlimited.Aug 5, 2024 12:25 AM CDT
NVIDIA B200 Blackwell Ultra AI GPU has 288GB HBM3E, redesigned B200A Blackwell Ultra with 144GBNVIDIA's mid-generation refresh B200 Blackwell Ultra with up to a huge 288GB of HBM3E memory, redesigned B200A Blackwell Ultra has 144GB HBM3E memory.Aug 4, 2024 9:56 PM CDT
Tesla's supercomputing cluster at Giga Texas: 100K H100/H200 for video training FSD, OptimusElon Musk does a walkthrough of the Tesla supercomputer cluster at Giga Texas: 100K NVIDIA H100/H200 with massive storage for video training FSD, Optimus.Aug 4, 2024 8:22 PM CDT
NVIDIA's next-gen Blackwell AI GPUs delayed, rumor has it 'design flaws' are to blameNVIDIA's new Blackwell AI GPUs reportedly delayed over design flaws, affecting big customers like Meta, Google, Microsoft, and more wanting AI GPUs.Aug 3, 2024 3:59 AM CDT
Intel shares TANK by over 30% after 15K+ job cuts announced, bleeding CPU market share to AMDIntel posts its Q2 2024 earnings report and its shares tank by over 30% after it would lay off over 15% of its global workforce, amid other major issues.Aug 3, 2024 12:22 AM CDT
Sabrent teases Rocket XTRM 5: new external Thunderbolt 5 SSD in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB coming soonSabrent is bringing the thunder with its new XTRM 5 Thunderbolt 5 external SSD: offering up to a blistering 80Gbps of bandwidth ffor a super-fast SSD.Aug 2, 2024 6:48 PM CDT
TT Show Episode 45 - NVIDIA's game-changing AI and Logitech's new 'Forever Mouse'CrowdStrike fallout, Intel's CPU troubles continue, Logitech is looking into a 'forever mouse', and NVIDIA creates the DLSS for rendering in-game objects.Aug 2, 2024 2:04 AM CDT
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang introduces 'James' a digital human that you'll be able to interact withNVIDIA's new digital humans work with ChatGPT and other AI models, and use GeForce RTX technologies to render realistic humans with emotion.Aug 2, 2024 12:33 AM CDT
Windows 11 users, get ready to see Copilot popping up in your Start menu (well, maybe)Windows 11 might see Copilot integrated into the Start menu to offer AI-powered suggestions about... well, we can only guess for now.Aug 1, 2024 2:02 PM CDT
ASUS launches ROG Swift OLED dual-mode gaming monitor at $1,299ASUS's ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP gaming monitor launches with a Dual Mode that lets users swap between FHD at 480Hz and 4K at 240Hz.Aug 1, 2024 12:08 PM CDT
Xbox gamers will soon be able to watch their friends Discord streamsDiscord integration on Xbox is expected to get even deeper as gamers will soon be able to watch their friends' Discord streams without a PC or smartphone.Aug 1, 2024 11:00 AM CDT
Samsung's new PRO Plus and EVO Select microSD cards can store 'more than 45 console games'With 1TB capacity variants, Samsung PRO Plus and Samsung EVO Plus microSD cards are perfect for content creators and handheld gamers.Aug 1, 2024 7:32 AM CDT
SK hynix to showcase its next-gen AI memory products like 12-layer HBM3E at FMS 2024SK hynix to show off its AI memory product portfolio, and tease its next-gen AI memory products including 12-layer HBM3E memory at FMS 2024 on August 6-8.Jul 31, 2024 8:36 PM CDT
China's first 'AI PC' processor: 12-core Arm CPU on 6nm, 45 TOPS from NPU for AI workloadsChina isn't missing out on the 'AI PC' bandwagon with Cixin Technology revealing the Cixin P1 SoC with an NPU with 45 TOPS of AI workload power.Jul 31, 2024 6:21 PM CDT
Titan Army discounts three of its 240Hz gaming monitors by up to $80Titan Army is slashing prices on Amazon for three of its gaming monitors, with buyers saving up to $60 across various sizes and refresh rates.Jul 31, 2024 11:04 AM CDT
Microsoft officially denounces AI deepfake abuse with a plea to the US governmentMicrosoft has officially called upon the US government to implement new laws against AI-generated deepfake videos that would holder creators accountable.Jul 31, 2024 6:02 AM CDT
DRAM and NAND flash revenue to increase 'significantly' in 2024 thanks to AIThe DRAM and NAND Flash industry is expected to see 'significant increases' in revenue this year, to the tune of $90.7 and $67.4 billion.Jul 31, 2024 4:29 AM CDT
Microsoft officially ends an iconic Xbox era with a new updateMicrosoft has announced the end of the Xbox 360 Marketplace, and when it closes down, support for purchasing games and DLCs will be disabled.Jul 31, 2024 3:32 AM CDT
Intel to eliminate thousands of jobs to reduce costs after earnings slump, market share lossesIntel reportedly planning to slash thousands of jobs to reduce costs and fund new efforts to rebound after earnings slump, and market share losses.Jul 31, 2024 2:22 AM CDT
Intel Arc Graphics Driver increases Yakuza: Like a Dragon performance by up to 91%Intel Game On Graphics Driver Version 32.0.101.5768 WHQL is here and it brings a massive 91% performance increase to Yakuza: Like a Dragon.Jul 31, 2024 1:31 AM CDT
Meta will pay Texas $1.4 billion for using facial recognition on the publicMeta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas over its 'unlawful' use of facial recognition technology on residents without prior consent.Jul 31, 2024 12:32 AM CDT
Check out this beautiful die shot of AMD's new Ryzen AI 300 'Strix Point' APUAMD's new Ryzen AI 300 series 'Strix Point' APU die shot revealed: TSMC 4nm process node, Zen 5 CPU, RDNA 3.5 GPU, XDNA2 NPU in great detail.Jul 30, 2024 7:30 PM CDT
Microsoft low-balled the impact of the Windows outageMicrosoft's latest update on the CrowdStrike outage may have revealed the company low-balled its initial estimation of the total affected machines.Jul 30, 2024 11:10 AM CDT
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on next wave of AI: physical AI, has a 'three-body problem'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says the next wave of AI is 'physical AI' which requires 3 computer systems to run: AI, robot, and Omniverse.Jul 30, 2024 2:22 AM CDT
NVIDIA CEO believes 'Everybody will have an AI assistant' and it will transform every job'Everybody will have an AI assistant. Every single company, every single job within the company, will have AI assistance,' NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.Jul 30, 2024 12:58 AM CDT

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