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Counter-Strike 2 is finally here and ready to play on Steam, replacing the aging CS:GOValve has officially launched the long-awaited Counter-Strike 2 which overhauls the iconic shooter with Source 2 engine visuals and more.Sep 29, 2023 12:32 AM CDT
The new Fitbit Charge 6 blurs the lines between fitness tracker and smartwatchThe Fitbit Charge 6 has been announced with an improved heart rate sensor and new music features which make it more like a smartwatch than ever.Sep 28, 2023 2:15 PM CDT
Reddit change means some users can no longer opt out of targeted advertsReddit is not making any friends with a change that means personalized adverts can no longer be avoided, at least in some regions.Sep 28, 2023 10:23 AM CDT
There's a weird Apple TV+ bug that's playing episodes backwardsA strange Apple TV+ bug is causing people to be unable to properly watch new episodes with credits rolling and episodes moving to the next one early.Sep 28, 2023 5:30 AM CDT
X CEO reveals when Elon Musk's social media platform will be profitableLinda Yaccarino, the CEO of Elon Musk's social media platform, formerly called Twitter, has recently revealed when the platform will be profitable.Sep 28, 2023 3:29 AM CDT
Scientists gasped after they opened the lid of NASA's asteroid sample capsuleNASA recently landed a capsule on Earth containing samples from asteroid billions of miles away, and now scientists have finally opened it.Sep 28, 2023 1:16 AM CDT
PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan will leave Sony in 2024Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan is leaving the company after 30 years of gaming following the FTC's loss in the Microsoft-Activision merger.Sep 27, 2023 10:05 PM CDT
You can probably rule the fabled Apple Car out for now, analyst hintsWho remembers the Apple Car? At this point it isn't clear that Apple does, and it seems increasingly likely we'll be driving one any time soon.Sep 27, 2023 2:00 PM CDT
UK iPhone owners will soon see their bank balance in the Wallet appApple's Wallet app will soon show people their balances when they spend money using the Apple Pay feature, but it'll be limited to some UK banks at launch.Sep 27, 2023 1:01 PM CDT
Apple explains exactly how macOS Sonoma's new Game Mode actually worksThe macOS Sonoma update is now available for download and its new Game Mode has been further explained in a support document on Apple's website.Sep 27, 2023 6:55 AM CDT
ChatGPT has evolved, with the AI now able to listen, see, and speakThe previously text-only AI model has been given eyes, ears, and a voice - with OpenAI massively expanding how users can interact with ChatGPT.Sep 27, 2023 12:58 AM CDT
Microsoft is planning to power its data centers with nuclear microreactorsA new job listing for a 'Principal Program Manager of Nuclear Technology' at Microsoft outlines the company's plans to go nuclear for its data centers.Sep 26, 2023 8:58 PM CDT
Jedi 3 in development at EA and Respawn, Cal Kestis actor saysCal Kestis actor Cameron Monaghan lets slip that he is currently working on the third Jedi game, confirming the series is a trilogy as Respawn intended.Sep 26, 2023 2:35 PM CDT
The affordable Apple Vision Pro might have been canceled and that sucksThe rumored cheaper Apple Vision Pro headset might not be happening any more following an analyst report claiming it may have been been canceled.Sep 26, 2023 1:15 PM CDT
The iPhone 15 Pro has a overheating problem, but don't blame TSMC's 3nm chipsThe iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are getting too warm for some people but it isn't the A17 Pro's fault according to one analyst.Sep 26, 2023 12:17 PM CDT
LG is mass-producing foldable 17-inch OLED panels for laptops to offer a 'seamless display'LG's new 17-inch foldable OLED screen for laptops integrates bright display and touch-screen technology to create a versatile device.Sep 25, 2023 9:58 PM CDT
The iPhone 16 could have a mysterious capacitive 'Capture Button'The iPhone 16 lineup could have a new capacitive 'Capture Button' according to a new report by MacRumors, but it doesn't know what the button will do.Sep 25, 2023 4:45 PM CDT
Apple's new FineWoven accessories might be its biggest flop yet as this picture showsThe new Apple FineWoven case material has not proven popular and a new photo shows the material looking particularly bad in an Apple Store.Sep 25, 2023 3:30 PM CDT
Resident Evil Village comes to iPhone 15 Pro on October 30Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Village will be available for iPhone 15 Pro come October 30, but console level gaming doesn't come cheap.Sep 25, 2023 2:34 PM CDT
The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro will probably cost you this much to buyIf you're thinking about picking up a new Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro, this new leak might tell you how much you'll have to hand over to Google.Sep 25, 2023 4:15 AM CDT
NASA makes history by landing valuable asteroid samples safely back on EarthNASA achieved historic mission status by successfully transporting samples from an asteroid located in deep space back to the surface of Earth.Sep 25, 2023 3:21 AM CDT
NVIDIA is already predicting that DLSS 10.0 will deliver a complete neural rendering systemDLSS 3.5 uses AI to improve ray-tracing image quality, to deliver better-than-native results. NVIDIA predicts DLSS 10 will take over all rendering tasks.Sep 25, 2023 2:19 AM CDT
TeamGroup's fast T-CREATE MASTER DDR5 memory for workstations can reach 384 GB capacityA new memory lineup for the workstation space from TEAMGROUP under its T-CREATE brand, designed to deliver reliability and performance for creators.Sep 25, 2023 12:59 AM CDT
Google's new AI breakthrough is a 'big step forward' to creating 'life-saving treatments'Google's AI firm has designed an artificial intelligence system to detect abnormal genetic mutations that can lead to diseases emerging.Sep 24, 2023 11:07 PM CDT
Here's how much titanium is actually in the iPhone 15 Pro and what it's worthA YouTuber has dismantled an iPhone 15 Pro Max to see how much titanium Apple has put into the new chassis design for the latest generation of iPhone.Sep 24, 2023 9:47 PM CDT

Big Xbox game capture changes are coming, including easier OneDrive backupsXbox gamers are about to see their game captures deleted after 90 days but OneDrive can be configured to automatically back them up first.Sep 28, 2023 2:45 PM CDT
Google Calendar just got a small change that will make a huge difference on the dailyThe Google Calendar app on Android is rolling out a change that will make it easier than ever to see what the current date is without hunting for it.Sep 28, 2023 2:00 PM CDT
Scientists baffled at NASA's Webb telescope spotting objects that shouldn't be thereScientists are questioning their theories about the cosmos after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope provided valuable new cosmological evidence.Sep 28, 2023 6:04 AM CDT
iOS 17.1 brings a surprising iPhone 15 Pro Dynamic Island feature to other modelsThe iPhone 15 Pro has a special flashlight feature that puts an icon in the dynamic island when it's being used and now it's coming to other models, too.Sep 28, 2023 5:15 AM CDT
This astronaut just set a new record for the longest time an American has stayed in spaceDr. Frank Rubio has just set the record for an American's longest stay in space, a stunning nearly 400-day stint at the International Space Station.Sep 28, 2023 3:12 AM CDT
Intel's upcoming 14th Gen Core i7-14700KF CPU reached 6 GHz in a new benchmarkThe 14th Gen Intel Core CPU benchmark leaks are coming in thick and fast, this time for the Intel Core i7-14700KF CPU where it hit almost 6 GHz.Sep 28, 2023 12:57 AM CDT
Meta teams up with Ray-Ban to bring style, improved audio, and AI to its next gen smart glassesThe new Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses collection improves the audio experience, photo and video quality, and adds a dose of cutting-edge AI.Sep 27, 2023 7:59 PM CDT
Apple's 2024 iPads & Macs will get new 3nm chips, analyst says - but people might not buy themApple's 2024 iPads and Macs are set to use new 3nm chips, likely the M3, but one analyst isn't convinced that will drive sales of the new models.Sep 27, 2023 1:45 PM CDT
Horizon Forbidden West port is coming to PC early in 2024The Complete Edition of Horizon Forbidden West will be out on the PS5 first, though - in fact, that launch is happening next week.Sep 27, 2023 10:37 AM CDT
Apple's watchOS 10.0.2 update briefly fixes a Weather bug only to break it againIf you've been suffering from a bug that prevented watchOS 10 Weather app complications from working, the latest update isn't for you after all.Sep 27, 2023 6:25 AM CDT
Ransomware group claims to have hacked all of Sony's systems, company 'currently investigating'Sony is currently investigating a claim by a ransomware group stating that it has hacked all of Sony's systems and is looking to sell the data.Sep 27, 2023 12:27 AM CDT
Capcom may start charging $70 for new games after all, president says prices are too lowCapcom CEO tells CESA that video game prices are too low compared to the immense rising costs of game development, signalling a price hike may happen.Sep 26, 2023 4:59 PM CDT
Apple's macOS Sonoma is now available as a free download by anyone who wants itApple has now released the macOS Sonoma update to everyone who wants it with Macs as old a 2017 continuing to be supported alongside modern models.Sep 26, 2023 1:45 PM CDT
Apple coaches retail employees how to field questions about its FineWoven iPhone 15 casesThe Apple FineWoven iPhone 15 cases haven't gone down well and now it's coaching retail employees how to deal with questions about them.Sep 26, 2023 1:00 PM CDT
John Carmack reckons we'll see an artificial general intelligence fully realized in 2030Artificial general intelligence is going to be ushered in by the end of this current decade according to Carmack, developer of Doom and Quake.Sep 26, 2023 10:33 AM CDT
Radeon chief Scott Herkelman is leaving AMD, hopes the company beats 'the final boss'AMD's Radeon chief is stepping down after seven years, and with his farewell message wishes his team all the best in taking down the final boss... NVIDIA.Sep 25, 2023 9:08 PM CDT
The iPhone 16 Pro again tipped to get the iPhone 15 Pro Max's tetraprism telephoto lensBuyers of the iPhone 16 Pro next year will get the same tetraprism as the iPhone 15 Pro Max according to one well-connected analyst.Sep 25, 2023 4:30 PM CDT
There might be an iPad 7 release in 2023 after allHoping to get a refreshed iPad mini soon? It might happen before the end of this year if a new report turns out to be accurate, despite naysayers.Sep 25, 2023 3:15 PM CDT
Testing shows Steam Deck runs Cyberpunk 2077's big 2.0 update just fineIt turns out the new version 2.0 patch deployed ahead of the launch of the Phantom Liberty expansion isn't too much for the Steam Deck to handle.Sep 25, 2023 9:43 AM CDT
Forget the iPhone 15, these are the Pixel 8's leaked camera specsThe Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are just around the corner and a new leak claims to tell us what we can expect from the new cameras.Sep 25, 2023 4:00 AM CDT
Scientists discover fossil of 'giant' trapdoor spider that's absolutely hauntingAustralian researchers have uncovered their fourth fossilized spider and the world's first fossil of a brush-footed trapdoor spider family, Barychelidae.Sep 25, 2023 3:04 AM CDT
Elon Musk's response to brain chip implants killing monkeys has now been thrown into jeopardyA new investigation by a publication has revealed Elon Musk's claims that his brain chip company isn't killing monkeys may not be entirely true.Sep 25, 2023 1:46 AM CDT
MSI motherboards to feature a one-click 'Beyond 6 GHz' boost for upcoming 14th Gen Intel CPUsMSI is bringing a one-click 6.3 GHz boost for the Intel Core i9-14900K, as part of its new enthusiast level Z790 ACE MAX motherboard.Sep 24, 2023 11:57 PM CDT
iPhone 16 Pro to get upgraded camera that may raise costs by 30%An analyst has heard that Apple has asked its supplier to increase the specifications of the new lens in the iPhone 16 Pro, which could hike prices by 30%.Sep 24, 2023 10:20 PM CDT
Game Pass to make $8 billion revenue by 2030, Microsoft hopesMicrosoft hopes to grow Xbox Game Pass into a must-have subscription that dominates the video games market with $8 billion revenues earned by 2030.Sep 24, 2023 3:03 PM CDT

ChromeOS 117 is here and it's a biggie for Chromebook ownersA big new Chromebook software update is rolling out and ChromeOS 117 brings a new Material You redesign, updated Quick Settings, and more.Sep 28, 2023 2:30 PM CDT
Microsoft just killed off a basic ability in File Explorer with Windows 11Drag and drop in the File Explorer address bar has been dumped into the Recycle Bin by Microsoft, possibly never to return to Windows 11.Sep 28, 2023 11:11 AM CDT
You can finally buy refurbished 2023 Apple Mac Studios at apple.comThe Mac Studio has been in Apple's online refurbished store for weeks without being available to buy - but that's now changed and you can order yours now.Sep 28, 2023 5:45 AM CDT
The next iPhone SE could get these key iPhone 15 Pro upgradesThe iPhone SE is Apple's budget offering but it could be about to get two features that only the most recent iPhones have received so far including USB-C.Sep 28, 2023 4:45 AM CDT
iPhone 15 Pro overheating problems are caused by design flaws, says Apple insidersApple's new generation of iPhone has been out for over a week now, and a portion of iPhone 15 Pro users are reporting overheating issues.Sep 28, 2023 1:46 AM CDT
Intel says its upcoming Meteor Lake CPUs won't be coming to desktop PCsIntel backpedals a statement made earlier in the week, turns out Meteor Lake is a laptop and mobile CPU architecture and won't be coming to desktop PCs..Sep 27, 2023 10:56 PM CDT
Meta Quest 3 shipping in October with double the GPU power and mixed reality featuresWith a thinner profile, higher resolution and sharper display, mixed-reality, double the GPU performance, the Meta Quest 3 is here.Sep 27, 2023 6:32 PM CDT
Apple's new iPhone 15 chip-naming scheme to continue with A18 and A18 Pro in 2024, analyst saysThe A17 Pro is just the start of the new iPhone chip names, with Apple going with A18 and A18 Pro for next year's iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro.Sep 27, 2023 1:30 PM CDT
Logitech's new racing chair solves one of the biggest issues for gamers - how to store itLogitech's Playseat Challenge X looks like a convenient option for those short on space - and money - who want a good quality driving chair setup.Sep 27, 2023 9:38 AM CDT
MSI quietly launches new Ventus Essential line of GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUsMSI has made some slight changes to its Ventus lineup of GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, with the arrival of the Ventus E or Essential range.Sep 27, 2023 2:02 AM CDT
Samsung's new LPCAMM DDR5 memory for laptops use 60% less space and increase performanceSamsung's new LPDDR5X memory for mobile devices is set to be a game changer, delivering better performance and taking up a fraction of the physical space.Sep 26, 2023 11:56 PM CDT
WoW alum Chris Metzen returns to Blizzard to lead Warcraft franchiseHaving pioneered the MMORPG space with his work on World of Warcraft, Chris Metzen returns to Blizzard to lead the billion-dollar Warcraft franchise.Sep 26, 2023 3:22 PM CDT
Starfield gets a big new patch - but there are still upscaling issues with the gameUpdate 1.7.33 has arrived, and it does fix an upscaling problem with Starfield - but there are reportedly still issues on this front, unfortunately.Sep 26, 2023 1:30 PM CDT
Weather no longer working on your Apple Watch? You can blame watchOS 10 for thatThe watchOS 10 update appears to have broken the Weather app's watch face complication and now we need Apple to fix it for everyone who uses it.Sep 26, 2023 12:29 PM CDT
Redesigned 12V power cable for GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs put to the test with over 640WThe new 12V-2x6 power connectors for GPUs like the GeForce RTX 40 Series has been put to the test - and they hold up extremely well.Sep 26, 2023 2:32 AM CDT
MSI drops a limited edition GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X NV Edition as part of a new seriesLimited to 6,000 units the new GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X NV Edition is available now, and yes, the green is about celebrating MSI's partnership with NVIDIA.Sep 25, 2023 6:32 PM CDT
More Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer warnsFuture additional Xbox Game Pass price hikes are 'inevitable,' Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer says as the company prepares for big platform expansion plans.Sep 25, 2023 4:04 PM CDT
Audio and video calls via Elon Musk's X are almost hereElon Musk's X social network continues to work on video and audio calling and it's now closer than ever to happening according to a new leak.Sep 25, 2023 3:00 PM CDT
Elon Musk says he's upgrading to an iPhone 15, but which one?The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are both now here and X owner Elon Musk says that he's already planning on picking one of them up.Sep 25, 2023 4:58 AM CDT
Snapchat hits more than 5 million users paying $3.99 a monthSnapchat+ has now reached more than 5 million paying subscribers for Snapchat+, with each user paying $3.99 per month for extra features.Sep 25, 2023 3:46 AM CDT
NASA's Mars Simple Return mission has a 'near zero probability' of being on scheduleAn independent review of NASA's plans to get Mars samples collected by its Perseverance rover has found it's going to arrive later than scheduled.Sep 25, 2023 2:43 AM CDT
Intel confirms that its next-generation Meteor Lake CPUs are coming to desktops next yearIntel's Meteor Lakew CPUs are launching this December in the laptop space, with Intel confirming that a desktop debut is coming in 2024.Sep 25, 2023 1:27 AM CDT
Looks like Valve is updating SteamVR for a big overhaul and a possible new headsetSteamVR Client updates point to a massive update coming soon, and it could also mean that a brand-new wireless VR headset from Valve is on the way.Sep 24, 2023 11:31 PM CDT
GeForce RTX 4090 is limited to 120 Hz on the dual 4K 240 Hz Samsung Odyssey G9 Neo monitorThe GeForce RTX 4090 is 8K 120 Hz when it comes to Samsung's Odyssey Neo G95NC gaming monitor, with AMD's RDNA 3 Radeon GPUs able to push the full 240 Hz.Sep 24, 2023 10:02 PM CDT
Google, Apple, and Valve game revenues revealed in Xbox leaksMicrosoft reveals how much gaming revenue that the top 10 biggest companies make, including Google, Apple, and even estimates for Valve's Steam platform.Sep 24, 2023 1:59 PM CDT

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