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- Google I/O kicks off on May 10, 2023 - Pixel 7a incoming?Google has opened registration for the annual Google I/O developer conference and we might see the company announce the Pixel 7a as a new budget option.Mar 8, 2023 2:05 AM CST
- Elon Musk apologizes then deletes tweet roasting disabled Twitter employeeElon Musk has publicly apologized for his comments regarding a disabled Twitter employee that was communicating with Musk over Twitter.Mar 8, 2023 1:03 AM CST
- Check out Samsung's new mint choc chip ice cream keyboard and mouse comboOne scoop or two? Samsung's latest peripheral takes inspiration from the world of dessert treats - namely, mint choc chop ice cream.Mar 7, 2023 9:29 PM CST
- AMD Radeon Adrenalin driver update adds support for Halo Infinite ray-tracingAMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.3.1 is here, and the latest Radeon driver update also adds support for the recently released Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.Mar 7, 2023 7:58 PM CST
- Meta prepares Quest Pass VR game subscription to better engage HMD ownersMeta will reportedly introduce a VR game subscription that offers free titles similar to Sony's PlayStation Plus or Microsoft's Xbox LIVE subscription.Mar 7, 2023 4:05 PM CST
- Xbox chief reiterates game plan: 'We want gamers to play everywhere'Microsoft's Phil Spencer discusses Xbox's current cross-platform strategy and reiterates how expanded choice and access fuel its video games business.Mar 7, 2023 3:02 PM CST
- Apple iPhone 14 in new yellow paint job goes on sale next weekThe rumors were true - Apple has given the iPhone 14 (and iPhone 14 Plus) a new yellow color, but is the exact shade to your liking?Mar 7, 2023 12:17 PM CST
- Apple's 13 and 15-inch MacBook Airs tipped for 8-core M3 chipsApple is now expected to announce the M3 15-inch MacBook Air alongside a new 13-inch refresh this WWDC, with a 13-inch MacBook Pro joining the mix.Mar 7, 2023 3:37 AM CST
- Experts call for 'conscious' artificial intelligence to have personhood rightsExperts have called for the artificial intelligence of the future that is believed to be 'conscious' to be given personhood rights.Mar 7, 2023 1:32 AM CST
- Scammers are using AI voice cloning to imitate your loved ones over the phonePeople are receiving calls from what sounds like loved ones on the other end of the line calling for help and the need for thousands of dollars.Mar 7, 2023 12:03 AM CST
- Researchers use Stable Diffusion AI to translate brain waves into imagesExamples of AI creating accurate images from brain waves is the sort of stuff from Cyberpunk novels, except it's real and impressive.Mar 6, 2023 8:31 PM CST
- Rumored 15-inch MacBook Air tipped for a spring/summer releaseApple is again rumored to be ready to announce its first ever 15-inch MacBook Air with a release now anticipated for late spring or the summer.Mar 6, 2023 6:01 PM CST
- Report: Counter-Strike 2 reveal imminent with a beta coming soonValve has reportedly been working on a new Counter-Strike game for a while now, and a CS2 beta could happen in March with a possible release in April.Mar 6, 2023 3:21 PM CST
- Final Fantasy XVI's exclusivity deal gave direct access to PS5 engineersYoshi-P confirms Final Fantasy XVI's exclusivity deal gave the studio direct access to PlayStation 5 engineers to enable better console optimizations.Mar 6, 2023 12:02 PM CST
- NVIDIA GPU driver bug can slow down your CPUNVIDIA has acknowledged a frustrating bug whereby processer usage can be spiked by a sizeable chunk after you exit a game in some cases.Mar 6, 2023 7:49 AM CST
- NASA space telescope images are being killed by Elon Musk's satellitesA new study has explored the impact of the growing number of satellites in lower Earth orbit on astronomical research conducted by space telescopes.Mar 6, 2023 3:01 AM CST
- AMD confirms that a rare Radeon driver bug can brick your Windows OS installJust when AMD got its driver release cadence and support back on track, comes word that a rare bug can brick your Windows during when updating.Mar 5, 2023 10:31 PM CST
- Microsoft Edge VSR is another Video Super Resolution tool for upscaling videosMicrosoft is adding its version of AI-powered VSR (Video Super Resolution) to its Edge browser, with support for NVIDIA and AMD GPUs.Mar 5, 2023 7:59 PM CST
- Dead Island 2's crazy combos cause catastrophic chaosDambuster Studios gives us even more reasons to be excited about Dead Island 2 with a new unique way to customize and unleash our zombie superpowers.Mar 4, 2023 4:05 PM CST
- Amazon Basics range now offers a CPU coolerAmazon Basics is a wide-ranging family of products, and it has now branched into PC components with a very cheap and cheerful processor cooler.Mar 3, 2023 1:51 PM CST
- Someone slapped a 30,000mAh battery onto a Samsung phone and it actually worksSomeone added a massive 30,000mAh battery to their Samsung Galaxy A32 smartphone and it somehow actually works. It can charge other accessories, too.Mar 3, 2023 3:54 AM CST
- Man caught lugging around 600-year-old mummified 'girlfriend'A 26-year-old man has been caught carting around the mummified remains of a person he called his 'girlfriend,' that lived approximately 600 years ago.Mar 3, 2023 3:03 AM CST
- Elon Musk fails to mention the FDA rejected his push for brain chip human trialsElon Musk has moved the goalposts for when human trials will begin for Neuralink at least four times since 2019, but it's yet to get regulatory approval.Mar 3, 2023 1:04 AM CST
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU prices have dropped to $799, which is $100 below MSRPIt's been less than three months since it launched, and the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU is already being sold for $100 less than its $899 asking price.Mar 2, 2023 9:32 PM CST
- Sabrent has a great new deal, buy two memory cards get a free card readerIf you're in the market for some MicroSD storage for a device, Sabrent currently has a great deal going where its giving away free Card Readers.Mar 2, 2023 7:29 PM CST
- Nothing Phone (2) reportedly enters serial productionNothing is reportedly hard at work at getting the Phone (2) ready for primetime, and steps are already underway for serial production.Mar 8, 2023 1:47 AM CST
- NASA rover snaps first-ever photographs of a 'feather' in Mars skyOne of NASA's Mars rovers captured the first photographs of Sun rays peering through clouds in Mars' upper atmosphere revealing exciting details.Mar 8, 2023 12:34 AM CST
- NVIDIA and CEO Jensen Huang profiled in CNBC report covering AI, GPUs, and TSMCA deep dive into NVIDIA courtesy of CNBC, and it gives and overview of everything from the very first GPU to the rise of AI platforms like ChatGPT.Mar 7, 2023 9:02 PM CST
- NVIDIA releases GeForce Game Ready Driver 531.26 Hotfix for CPU bugNVIDIA's GeForce Hotfix Driver 531.26 update addresses the CPU bug where processor usage would spike unintentionally after exiting a game.Mar 7, 2023 7:31 PM CST
- We could finally learn more about AMD's FSR 3.0 at GDC 2023AMD may give us a peek at FSR 3.0 during the imminent Game Developers Conference, and we might find out how Team Red plans to tackle NVIDIA's DLSS 3.0.Mar 7, 2023 3:40 PM CST
- Take-Two executes $50 million 'cost-reduction program' with company layoffsGrand Theft Auto parent Take-Two Interactive has executive its cost-saving plan with layoffs in its Private Division indie games publishing label and more.Mar 7, 2023 2:07 PM CST
- Microsoft opens a new testing channel - probably for Windows 12Also, heads up, Windows 11 testers: you may need to reinstall your OS if you don't want to be shifted over to testing the next incarnation of Windows.Mar 7, 2023 11:35 AM CST
- NASA releases the best images yet of the most volcanic moon in our solar systemNASA's Juno spacecraft has made a close fly-by with Jupiter's third-largest moon, snapping several images while it made its approach.Mar 7, 2023 2:42 AM CST
- I asked Microsoft's AI Bing Chat to impersonate Elon Musk and it didI enabled 'celebrity' mode on Microsoft's AI-powered Bing Chat, asked the AI to impersonate Elon Musk, and answer a selection of questions.Mar 7, 2023 1:03 AM CST
- The Shuttle is an impressive custom Star Trek PC modeled after a TNG shuttleCustom DIY PC builds are always fun to look at, and if you've ever been a fan of Star Trek then this custom shuttle PC is something to behold.Mar 6, 2023 10:31 PM CST
- Intel gaming GPU sales didn't catch up to AMD, the wrong GPUs were countedThe reason why Intel and AMD market share for desktop GPU shipments were neck and neck was due to the incorrect counting of 60,000+ data center GPUs.Mar 6, 2023 7:59 PM CST
- WhatsApp is finally getting a proper tablet interface on AndroidWhatsApp is testing a new interface that is more optimized for Android tablets and will support showing two panes at once for a greater data density.Mar 6, 2023 5:44 PM CST
- New Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi revealed, DBZ expected to hit $1bn this yearBandai Namco and Toei Animation surprise announce a new Budokai Tenkaichi game is in development after 16 years in between the last games for PS2.Mar 6, 2023 1:31 PM CST
- This new 3D printer is a chocoholic's dreamEver wanted to make your own fancy chocolates at home? The Cocoa Press 3D printer makes this possible, with template designs and the promise that it's eas.Mar 6, 2023 9:31 AM CST
- Elon Musk pays out BBC for report saying Twitter can't protect users from trollsTesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has poked fun at a recent article penned in BBC claiming Twitter can't protect its users from trolls.Mar 6, 2023 5:19 AM CST
- Elon Musk warns of 'dangerous technology' that he may have acceleratedTesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has warned of a 'dangerous technology' during a Tesla earnings call that he may have helped 'accelerate.'Mar 6, 2023 1:08 AM CST
- Sabrent's new USB Type-C display adapter is a great for HDMI and DisplayPortThe new USB-C display adapter from Sabrent, with DisplayPort and two HDMI ports with multi-display functionality, could be the only one you'll need.Mar 5, 2023 9:58 PM CST
- Intel's latest Game On Driver for Arc Graphics brings big gains to Halo InfiniteIntel's latest Game On Driver for Arc Graphics is the fourth driver release in the space of a month, and it brings support to old and new games.Mar 5, 2023 7:27 PM CST
- Square Enix president Yosuke Matsuda to retire, investors to vote on replacementFollowing the 'failure' of many high-profile games, Square Enix CEO Yosuke Matsuda plans to retire and the board of directors has a replacement in mind.Mar 4, 2023 2:24 PM CST
- Apple iPhone 14 may soon be available in a new color - yellowAlso known as not-quite-gold, the new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus could soon get this fresh coat of paint, according to chatter on the grapevine.Mar 3, 2023 11:07 AM CST
- Scientists discover nearby 'forbidden planet' that shouldn't existAstronomers have identified a nearby 'forbidden planet' with NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), and it shouldn't be where it is.Mar 3, 2023 3:31 AM CST
- Good Samaritan's iPhone 11 spends a week underwater and lives to tell the taleA student was reunited with the iPhone that they dropped in a lake while saving a drowning woman. The iPhone had spent a week underwater but still worked.Mar 3, 2023 2:30 AM CST
- NASA presses China by releasing images of its rumored 'dead' Mars roverNewly released NASA imagery shines a light on the rumored death of China's first Mars rover, Zhurong, as the images show it hasn't moved in months.Mar 3, 2023 12:33 AM CST
- Steam Hardware Survey for February 2023 now has the entire GeForce RTX 40 SeriesValve publishes its Steam Hardware Survey each month, and with the February 2023 figures out there, the GeForce RTX 4080 and RTX 4070 Ti make the list.Mar 2, 2023 8:31 PM CST
- Cooler Master's Mobius 120 OC flagship case fan is all about quiet performanceCooler Master's new flagship Mobius 120 OC case fan isn't about ARGB action, it's all about high performance, quiet cooling, and a lifetime warranty.Mar 2, 2023 6:57 PM CST
- Rocket fails shortly after launch causing officials to explode it mid-airJapan's brand-new rocket was launched on Monday, and shortly after liftoff, officials said that they had to issue self-destruct commands.Mar 8, 2023 1:31 AM CST
- Army of lawyers cleaning up FTX collapse charge $38 million for 1 month of workThe collapse of what was the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, is being cleaned up by an army of lawyers and advisors.Mar 8, 2023 12:01 AM CST
- NVIDIA announces that close to 400 games and apps now support GeForce RTX techThat's a lot of RTX On, with NVIDIA also presenting a handy list so you can see all 390+ GeForce RTX technology powered games and apps.Mar 7, 2023 8:31 PM CST
- Sony buying Take-Two Interactive rumors now seem even more dubiousThe rumors of Sony buying GTA parent company Take-Two Interactive now seem doubtful as new information on the source's track records and claims surface.Mar 7, 2023 5:05 PM CST
- YouTube is ditching some of its most infuriating adsYouTube is ditching the Overlay ads that have been sitting on top of YouTube videos for years, but it says that the change shouldn't impact creators.Mar 7, 2023 3:08 PM CST
- Minecraft has 'maybe 120 million active players,' Xbox's Phil Spencer saysMinecraft is an absolutely massive game that beats playerbases of major platforms, video games, and the MAUs of entire publisher segments combined.Mar 7, 2023 1:08 PM CST
- Power up your workday with Microsoft Office 2021 for just $24.25 at GoDeal24!Revolutionizing Windows 11: Microsoft's New AI integration will blow your mind! Microsoft is making Windows OS and MS Office smarter!Mar 7, 2023 11:17 AM CST
- WhatsApp might have fixed the problem of dead chatsWhatsApp is testing a new feature that will remind people to clear out their dead group chats after a defined length of time, but it's only in beta now.Mar 7, 2023 1:48 AM CST
- Microsoft's Bing Chat has a secret 'celebrity' mode to impersonate famous peopleBing Chat users have discovered Microsoft's AI-tool has several modes, and one of them is designed to impersonate celebrities or famous public figures.Mar 7, 2023 12:33 AM CST
- Alienware is launching its first wireless keyboard alongside new peripheralsAlienware is releasing its first wireless mechanical keyboard alongside new headsets and a new wireless gaming mouse, all sporting that Alienware look.Mar 6, 2023 9:01 PM CST
- The Last of Us Part I is set to be bundled with AMD Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 GPUsThe Last of Us Part I is coming to PC on March 28 and the highly anticipated release is set to be bundled with AMD Radeon RX 6000 and Radeon RX 7000 GPUs.Mar 6, 2023 7:28 PM CST
- Apple's M3 24-inch iMac could come sooner than we expectedApple is finally expected to refresh the M1 24-inch iMac, with the new machine likely to sport a new 3nm M3 chip and ship later in 2023.Mar 6, 2023 5:27 PM CST
- Microsoft evicts Bing AI chatbot from the Windows 11 taskbarThe Bing AI only arrived in Windows 11 less than a week ago, but now it's vanished - with no word from Microsoft as to why. But we've got a good guess...Mar 6, 2023 12:45 PM CST
- Analysis: Will Square Enix's new president make more deals with Xbox?Faced with rising costs and uncertain game sales performance, Square Enix's new president may turn towards Xbox to re-kindle sales on Microsoft platforms.Mar 6, 2023 9:00 AM CST
- China to battle Elon Musk for low-Earth orbit with its new 'suppression' planChina is planning on countering Elon Musk's SpaceX with its own strategy to deploy a large number of satellites into low-Earth orbit.Mar 6, 2023 3:47 AM CST
- AI-powered fighter pilot beats humans in real dogfight for the first time everA group of researchers has claimed that an artificial intelligence-powered fighter pilot has beaten all humans in a close-range dogfight.Mar 6, 2023 12:04 AM CST
- Steam Deck now supports real-time ray-tracing in DOOM Eternal, and it's playableReal-time ray-tracing arrives on the Steam Deck with the first game to support handheld RT being id Software's DOOM Eternal. So then, how does it run?Mar 5, 2023 8:31 PM CST
- Original Diablo devs wanted to sell small expansion discs for $5 a pieceBefore Blizzard bought Condor in the mid-90s, the original Diablo developer floated the idea of selling small post-release expansion discs for $5 a pop.Mar 4, 2023 5:02 PM CST
- Nintendo Switch six years of success: Sales milestones, earnings, and moreThe Nintendo Switch turns 6 years old today, and to celebrate we'll be taking a closer look at the platform's incredible success across all dimensions.Mar 3, 2023 3:33 PM CST
- 300TB SSDs could arrive in 2026 - but with a big catchThese won't be your average SSDs, but rather direct flash module (DFM) drives designed to fit into dedicated storage systems for enterprises.Mar 3, 2023 10:07 AM CST
- The Twitter Blue subscription rolls out to more than 20 new countriesTwitter has rilled out its flailing Twitter Blue subscription service to more than 20 new countries across the continent of Europe.Mar 3, 2023 3:28 AM CST
- Scientists unlock 3D printing inside the human bodyResearchers from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, have unlocked a new level of 3D printing that happens inside the human body.Mar 3, 2023 1:34 AM CST
- NASA astronaut snaps 'absolutely unreal' photo of auroras surrounding EarthA NASA astronaut stationed on the International Space Station has snapped an incredible photograph of Earth's auroras encompassing the planet.Mar 3, 2023 12:03 AM CST
- The EK-Loot Mousepad is a perfect companion piece for the company's water blocksEK Water Blocks are great for creating custom liquid cooling solutions, and the company's latest product is a mousepad that celebrates the DIY life.Mar 2, 2023 7:59 PM CST
- 10-year ABK deal should include Steam to make full impactMicrosoft may offer a 10-year deal to bring all Activision Blizzard games to console and streaming competitors, however it also needs to include Steam.Mar 2, 2023 5:53 PM CST
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