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Sony raises prices on 'highly profitable' PS5 accessoriesSony Interactive Entertainment has increased the price of one of its 'highly profitable' PlayStation 5 accessories - the stock DualSense controller.Sep 9, 2024 6:47 PM CDT
GTA 6 delay rumors: no delay so far, but the release date could slip according to new rumorsGTA 6 rumors of being delayed have been squashed: rumor has it, Rockstar employees haven't heard of any delays, but it could 'very well slip'.Sep 9, 2024 4:31 PM CDT
AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 technical preview driver updated specifically for Space Marine 2AMD has updated its 'frame generation for all games' tech, with Fluid Motion Frames 2 getting general stability fixes and Space Marine 2 optimizations.Sep 8, 2024 11:29 PM CDT
ASUS Zenbook S 14 with 'Lunar Lake' Intel Core Ultra CPU offers up to 27 Hours of battery lifePart of the company's Copilot+ PC line-up, the new Intel powered ASUS Zenbook S 14 laptop delivers up to 27 hours of battery life.Sep 8, 2024 9:28 PM CDT
Gaming is a 'strategic asset' for Warner Bros. Discovery, CFO saysDespite the rollercoaster of mega-hits like Hogwarts Legacy and huge misses like Suicide Squad, Warner Bros Discovery says gaming is a 'strategic asset'Sep 8, 2024 7:31 PM CDT
TSMC's new Arizona, USA plant achieves yields 'on par' with world-leading plants in TaiwanTSMC achieved yields at its new Arizona, USA facility that is on far with TSMC's world-leading plants in Taiwan, full production aiming for 2025.Sep 8, 2024 4:39 PM CDT
Scientists discover how to turn live mice transparent to see their organsResearchers have discovered a way to turn mice skin transparent without causing physical harm, enabling organ and internal observation.Sep 8, 2024 12:46 PM CDT
Grand Theft Auto VI document pulls together everything that's known about the gameWith only a single official trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI there is still many 'leaks' surrounding the title, and now they are all-in-one place.Sep 8, 2024 11:16 AM CDT
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth without the crew it took to spaceBoeing's Starliner spacecraft, which transported two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, has returned to Earth without the astronauts.Sep 8, 2024 9:02 AM CDT
YouTubers create the world's largest working smartphone replicaYoutubers DIY Perks has made it into the Guinness World Records with the creation of the world's largest smartphone replica that works.Sep 8, 2024 4:33 AM CDT
Planned Parenthood hack may expose millions of people's sensitive health dataA branch of Planned Parenthood has confirmed that it suffered from a cyberattack that resulted in millions of people's private data being leaked.Sep 8, 2024 3:06 AM CDT
Half Life 2 RTX Remix hands-on - Hard to believe that it's a mod and not a remakeSeeing Half-Life 2 RTX: An RTX Remix Project in action and you get the sense that it's more than a mod, this is like if Valve decided to remake the game.Sep 7, 2024 2:56 AM CDT
SCHENKER KEY 17 Pro: desktop replacement laptop: dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, 80Gbps bandwidthSCHENKER KEY 17 Pro mobile desktop replacement laptop unveiled: up to Core i9-14900HX, up to RTX 4090, and dual Thunderbolt 5 + USB4 ports.Sep 6, 2024 7:01 AM CDT
Qualcomm 'explored' buying PIECES of Intel chip design business, as Intel flounders its FoundryQualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel's design business, in order to boost its own product portfolio... as Intel struggles.Sep 6, 2024 4:20 AM CDT
After Concord's failure, PlayStation Studios' Astro Bot is a 'Game of the Year' contenderAstro Bot is shaping to be a big win for Sony. And after the recent and high-profile failure of Concord it couldn't have arrived at a better time.Sep 6, 2024 2:34 AM CDT
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake' CPU simulated benchmark: won't beat 7800X3D in gamingIntel's next-gen Core Ultra 9 285K 'Arrow Lake' desktop CPU probably won't beat AMD's current-gen Ryzen 7 7800X3D in gaming, let alone 9800X3D soon.Sep 5, 2024 10:49 PM CDT
Bluetooth 6.0 specs add centimeter-level accuracy device tracking, improved device pairingThe Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has released Bluetooth 6.0 standards: the first major version upgrade since Bluetooth 5.0 launched in 2016.Sep 5, 2024 8:43 PM CDT
Black Myth: Wukong can sell 30 million copies, had a $70 million budgetBlack Myth: Wukong can break 30 million copies in global lifetime sales, at least that's the optimistic outlook of Game Science's top shareholders.Sep 5, 2024 4:02 PM CDT
NVIDIA rumored to finalize GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5080 design this month: RTX 5090D for ChinaNVIDIA expected to finalize designs of next-gen GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 designs later this month, ready for launch later this year.Sep 5, 2024 11:33 AM CDT
ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI launched: Intel Lunar Lake CPU and dedicated Copilot+ button on the frontASUS has just launched its new codenamed Lunar Canyon NUC 14 Pro AI with Intel's new Lunar Lake CPU and a dedicated Copilot+ for AI stuff.Sep 5, 2024 9:39 AM CDT
Cooler Master's Shark X concept PC available for pre-order, $7000 for an RTX 4070 Ti SUPERCooler Master has been showcasing the impressive Shark X custom PC for a little while now, and with pre-orders finally open the price tag is an eye-opener.Sep 5, 2024 7:02 AM CDT
Microsoft confirms that you can't uninstall its controversial Windows Recall AI featureMicrosoft's controversial AI Recall tool is still coming to Windows 11 and Copilot+ PCs, and per early reports there won't be an option to uninstall it.Sep 5, 2024 5:32 AM CDT
Instagram users will soon be able to comment on StoriesInstagram will soon roll out the ability for users to comment on Stories, but these comments will be time limited and come with a few caveats.Sep 5, 2024 3:32 AM CDT
Meta responds to allegations smartphone microphones listen to conversations to serve adsMeta has responded to the recent allegations it uses smartphone microphones to listen to people's conversations to serve better advertisements.Sep 5, 2024 2:07 AM CDT
Intrigue deepens as Russian 'spy whale' is found dead with gunshot wounds.Animal rights groups are pushing for an investigation into the death of the Beluga whale named Hvaldimir, with reports stating the whale was shot.Sep 5, 2024 12:33 AM CDT

Apple intros its new AirPods Max headphones: no big upgrades, but we now have USB-CApple is finally transitioning away from the Lightning port with its just-revealed refresh of the AirPods Max: new colors, and a new USB-C charging port.Sep 9, 2024 6:11 PM CDT
JMGO unveils two new portable 4K Laser Projectors at IFA that join the award winning N1S UltraJMGO adds two new models to its impressive N1S range of portable 4K Laser Projectors, the super-bright N1S Ultimate 4K and the N1S Pro 4K.Sep 9, 2024 12:37 AM CDT
XPG's new LANCER NEON DDR5 gaming memory has a heatsink that is 60% RGB lightingXPG LANCER NEON RGB DDR5 memory has the most RGB we've ever seen on a module, which the company chalks up to the 'exclusive heat dissipating coating.'Sep 8, 2024 11:01 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen Z2 Exteme for handhelds coming in 2025: Zen 5 + RDNA 3.5 for new gaming handheldsAMD reportedly working on a next-generation Z2 Extreme chip that will be unleashed in 2025, will be a huge CPU + GPU upgrade for gaming handhelds in 2025.Sep 8, 2024 8:44 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 turned into $1000 luxury purse, H100 luxury purse costs an insane $65,536GPU Purse is selling a GeForce GT 730 graphics card modded into a luxury purse that is being sold for $1000... I don't know why, but it exists.Sep 8, 2024 6:47 PM CDT
Linus Tech Tips responds to YouTube controversy following anti-Google video takedownLinus Tech Tips has responded to YouTube's removing its video 'De-Google Your Life' for violating its terms of service, as it showed how to remove ads.Sep 8, 2024 2:17 PM CDT
Scientists detect ring of mysterious objects at the edge of the solar systemThe Subaru Telescope may have spotted a group of mysterious objects orbiting in a ring at the edge of our solar system, sparking scientific interest.Sep 8, 2024 12:15 PM CDT
Telegram CEO claims to have fathered more than 100 children, plans to 'open-source' his DNAPavel Durov, the Russian billionaire who founded Telegram, has claimed to have helped father more than 100 children through sperm donations.Sep 8, 2024 10:45 AM CDT
Judge reveals when Google will receive its punishment for abusing monopoly powerThe federal judge that ruled against Google and determined the company had abused its monopoly power said when it will receive punishment.Sep 8, 2024 5:35 AM CDT
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won't encourage players to use gunsIndiana Jones and the Great Circle, the latest game from MachineGames will force players to use guns as a last resort because Indy isn't super.Sep 8, 2024 4:02 AM CDT
TT Show Episode 50 - Our Big NVIDIA GeForce RTX InterviewOn Episode 50 of the TT Show we sit down with NVIDIA to talk about all things PC gaming and GeForce, while also looking at the week's top stories.Sep 7, 2024 6:18 AM CDT
TSMC and Samsung co-developing a bufferless HBM4 memory chip, its first partnership in AISamsung is partnering with TSMC to jointly develop next-generation HBM4 memory, with the two companies co-developing bufferless HBM4 memory chips.Sep 6, 2024 8:00 AM CDT
JPR's quarterly GPU shipment report: Q2 2024 shipments up 1.8%, NVIDIA GPU share increases 2%JPR's quarterly GPU shipment report is out: global GPU shipments increased by 1.8% in Q2 2024, NVIDIA's share of the GPU market increased by another 2%.Sep 6, 2024 5:30 AM CDT
TIME's most 100 influential people in AI list doesn't include Elon Musk, has Scarlett JohanssonTIME releases its top 100 list of the most influential people in AI: includes NVIDIA and AMD CEOs, but Elon Musk isn't listed... an actress is.Sep 6, 2024 3:33 AM CDT
Mobile Radeon RX 7800M GPU delivers PlayStation 5 Pro levels of performanceAMD's new and yet to be seen Radeon RX 7800M mobile GPU has been put to the test, and the result puts it on par with the PS5 Pro's rumored performance.Sep 6, 2024 2:01 AM CDT
Lian Li's stylish and compact DAN Case A3 Series is now available with wood panelingLian Li has introduced a Wooden Edition to its DAN Case A3 Series, with the compact and stylish chassis adding wood panels to the front.Sep 5, 2024 9:34 PM CDT
Intel cancels its 20A process node for Arrow Lake, contracts TSMC to make most of the chipIntel nixes its upcoming 20A process node as they're 'encouraged' by what they're seeing from Intel 18A in the lab, Arrow Lake production goes to TSMC.Sep 5, 2024 8:14 PM CDT
PS5 Pro officially teased by Sony, confirms leaked designSony Interactive Entertainment has officially teased its new PlayStation 5 Pro console in promotional materials for PlayStation's 30th anniversary.Sep 5, 2024 3:00 PM CDT
MSI unveils MEG X870E GODLIKE mobo: ready for AMD Zen 5 CPUs, Gen5 SSDs, next-gen GPUs, moreMSI unleashes its next-gen flagship MEG X870E GODLIKE motherboard: ready for AMD's new Zen 5 CPUs, and a god-like amount of I/O capabilities.Sep 5, 2024 11:11 AM CDT
MSI's next-gen AI+ laptops, powered by Intel's new Lunar Lake CPUs, AMD's new Strix Point APUsMSI launches next-gen AI+ gaming and business & productivity laptops with Intel and AMD's latest Lunar Lake and Strix Point (respectively) CPUs.Sep 5, 2024 9:09 AM CDT
MSI Claw 8 is the first Windows 11 gaming handheld with Intel's new Lunar Lake 'Battlemage' GPUMSI Claw 8 AI+ is set to launch in January 2025, MSI's next-gen PC gaming handheld features an 8-inch display, Lunar Lake, and Xe2 'Battlemage' graphics.Sep 5, 2024 6:33 AM CDT
Scientists confirm if mobile phones can cause brain cancerResearchers conducted a systematic review of the potential health effects of radio waves from smartphones and whether they can cause brain cancer.Sep 5, 2024 4:37 AM CDT
Acer Nitro Blaze 7 is the company's first PC gaming handheld powered by AMD RyzenAcer is prepping to launch its first 7-inch FHD PC gaming handheld, the Nitro Blaze 7 - powered by the AMD Ryzen 8040 Series with Radeon 780M Graphics.Sep 5, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
World's most-powerful AI system has just been switched onlineOver the weekend, the world's most powerful AI training system by raw GPU horsepower was switched on, involving 100,000 NVIDIA H100 AI GPUs.Sep 5, 2024 1:35 AM CDT
NVIDIA faces mounting anti-trust investigation over its AI chip dominanceNVIDIA and other companies have reportedly received subpoenas requesting information about NVIDIA's practices in AI chip market dominance.Sep 5, 2024 12:02 AM CDT

Apple unveils next-gen iPhone 16 family, led by new flagship iPhone 16 Pro MaxApple announces its new iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max smartphones, featuring Apple Intelligence, larger displays, and the new A18 Pro chip.Sep 9, 2024 4:52 PM CDT
Intel Arc graphics driver improves performance in Valve's Deadlock by up to 17%Intel's latest driver boosts Deadlock performance on Arc GPUs, a game that Valve hasn't properly announced yet and is still in 'early development.'Sep 9, 2024 12:03 AM CDT
AMD's new interim Radeon drivers fixes issues with Space Marine 2 and Black Myth WukongThe latest non-WHQL Radeon driver release from AMD is for PC gamers playing Space Marine 2, Black Myth: Wukong, and Counter-Strike 2.Sep 8, 2024 10:31 PM CDT
AMD says 'King of the Hill' GPU strategy hasn't worked: RDNA 4 mainstream only, no high-end GPUAMD deprioritizing high-end gaming GPUs in its fight against NVIDIA, its next-gen RDNA 4 will be aiming at the mainstream gamer... RTX 5090 already wins.Sep 8, 2024 8:08 PM CDT
PlayStation boss says Sony doesn't have 'much IP that we've fostered from the beginning'Sony CFO and PlayStation boss Hiroki Totoki believes that the company does not have much original IP that it has 'fostered right from the beginning'Sep 8, 2024 6:09 PM CDT
NVIDIA showed me its digital humans and it could be the most exciting gaming tech in 10 yearsNVIDIA has shown me the progress it has made on its suite of digital human technologies, which will undoubtedly revolutionize the future of gaming.Sep 8, 2024 1:46 PM CDT
Online multiplayer discovered in Black Myth: Wukong game codeMining the game code of Black Myth: Wukong has revealed that the title had an online multiplayer mode being constructed by developers at some point.Sep 8, 2024 11:46 AM CDT
YouTube announces new tools to detect AI-generated contentYouTube has announced that it is building new tools to detect AI-generated content, saying it is 'committed' to protecting the integrity of its videos.Sep 8, 2024 10:20 AM CDT
Phillips launches new device designed to sync lights with gaming consolesSignify, formerly known as Phillips Lighting, launched a new light sync box that's designed to sync with games played on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.Sep 8, 2024 5:02 AM CDT
Qualcomm, Samsung and Google confirmed to be working on mystery smart glassesQualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon has revealed a partnership between Google and Samsung has emerged to create mixed reality smart glasses.Sep 8, 2024 3:35 AM CDT
Acer unveils new Predator gaming monitor with new revolutionary NVIDIA technologyAcer has announced it will be releasing two new Predator gaming monitors that will feature NVIDIA's new groundbreaking G-SYNC Pulsar technology.Sep 7, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
China has 'renting services' for NVIDIA AI GPUs, cheaper than the US at as low as $6 per hourNVIDIA AI GPU 'renting services' are running rampant in China, as small-scale CSPs provide AI chips that are cheaper to rent than they are in the US.Sep 6, 2024 7:19 AM CDT
Micron samples 12-Hi HBM3E with up to 36GB capacity: 9.2Gbps speeds, 1.2TB/sec memory bandwidthMicron has started sampling its 'production-ready' HBM3E memory chips, with up to 36GB capacities in a 12-Hi HBM3E design, with up to 1.2TB/sec bandwidth.Sep 6, 2024 4:44 AM CDT
Valve's Deadlock passes 170,000 peak players through word of mouth and no fanfareOver 170,000 concurrent players and there no trailer, official screenshots, or word on what it is. Valve's new multiplayer game Deadlock is a hit.Sep 6, 2024 3:02 AM CDT
First batch of GeForce NOW games for September has been announced, with 19 titles comingSeptember is a big month for PC gaming and a big one for GeForce NOW with Age of Mythology: Retold, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and more.Sep 6, 2024 1:31 AM CDT
SK hynix starts 12-layer HBM3E memory mass production this month, ships next quarterSK hynix is planning to begin mass production of its new 12-layer HBM3E memory by the end of September, with shipments in the next quarter.Sep 5, 2024 9:09 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen Panther Lake-H CPU info leaked: 5 SKUs with up to 18 CPU cores, 12 GPU coresIntel's next-generation Core Ultra 300 series 'Panther Lake' CPU specs leaked: Panther Lake-H has up to 28 cores, 12 Xe3 'Celestial' GPU cores.Sep 5, 2024 6:42 PM CDT
Sony's new PlayStation 5 Pro unveiling rumor: next week at State of Play on September 19-20Sony's beefed-up PlayStation 5 Pro console is expected to be unveiled at the State of Play event, running September 19-20, but not GTA 6 just yet.Sep 5, 2024 12:12 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 Pro performance rumors: close to AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT in raster, faster in RTSony's upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro performance expected to equal that of the Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card, but with new RDNA 4 GPU powers.Sep 5, 2024 10:33 AM CDT
Official Microsoft PC peripherals, including ergonomic keyboards, are returning later this yearThe old school Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard is making a comeback thanks to a new partnership with Incase that will see the return of official MS PC gear.Sep 5, 2024 7:57 AM CDT
Intel is allegedly running out of replacement Core i9-13900K and 14900K CPUsHas Intel run out of 13th and 14th Gen CPUs? Probably not, but it is dealing with a large volume of RMA requests, and stock is an issue.Sep 5, 2024 6:01 AM CDT
NASA telescope discovers cosmic fossil lurking in deep spaceNASA's iconic Hubble Space Telescope has peered into a distant corner of the Local Group of galaxies and spotted an ancient fossil.Sep 5, 2024 4:05 AM CDT
Acer's Project DualPlay gaming laptop has a hidden controller under the trackpadAcer's new Predator gaming laptop has a hidden controller under the trackpad. It's called Acer Project DualPlay, and it's something we haven't seen before.Sep 5, 2024 2:34 AM CDT
Starlink agrees to block access to Elon Musk's X across Brazil, fuelling VPN demandElon Musk's Starlink service has announced it will comply with Brazil's decision to block access to the social media platform X, formerly Twitter.Sep 5, 2024 1:01 AM CDT
Ayaneo's PC gaming handhelds are now available at US retailer Best BuyAyaneo gaming handhelds are now available ay US retailer Best Buy, starting with the flagship Ayaneo Kun and the portable and lightweight Ayaneo NEXT LITE.Sep 4, 2024 11:31 PM CDT

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