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- CMA opens investigation into new Microsoft-Activision mergerUK regulators at the Competition and Markets Authority have opened a new 40-day investigation into Microsoft's new merger deal proposal.Aug 24, 2023 2:31 PM CDT
- Google Chrome for iPhone is making it easier to enter web addresses with a new updateUsers of Google Chrome on the iPhone are about to get a new feature that lets them put the address bar at the bottom of the screen for easier reaching.Aug 24, 2023 1:34 PM CDT
- Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox confirmed to launch in 2023 thanks to Phil Spencer's helpLarian boss Swen Vincke confirms that Baldur's Gate 3 will still release on Xbox Series X and Series S this year thanks to Phil Spencer's assistance.Aug 24, 2023 11:14 AM CDT
- NVIDIA smashes quarterly projections with $13.5 billion in Q2 revenue thanks to AINVIDIA's data center and AI revenue brought in over $6 billion in pure profit in just three months, while the gaming sector shows signs of recovery.Aug 24, 2023 7:42 AM CDT
- Forza Motorsport PC system requirements are announced - here's another game that needs an SSDCalling for an SSD as part of the minimum requirement for a PC game is slowly but surely becoming more commonplace with high-profile titles.Aug 23, 2023 2:00 PM CDT
- The Samsung Galaxy S24 Could Get a Bigger Battery UpgradeThe Samsung Galaxy S24 is set to get a new, bigger battery compared to the model that it will replace according to a new leak showing it in a photo.Aug 23, 2023 12:53 PM CDT
- Sony announces new PSP for $199, but it's not what you thinkSony reveals its first handheld since the Vita, with its new Project Q handheld officially revealed as the PlayStation 5-powered PlayStation Portal.Aug 23, 2023 10:42 AM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty 'Update 2.0' looks incredible with DLSS 3.5 and full ray tracingCyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty overhauls the entire game, and with DLSS 3.5 it looks good enough to warrant starting a brand new save.Aug 23, 2023 3:32 AM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.13 adds support for Starfield with no mention of DLSSNVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 537.13 is here and with support for Starfield be sure to update ahead of the game's debut on September 6.Aug 23, 2023 2:02 AM CDT
- Starfield spotted being sold in stores weeks ahead of launchBethesda's highly anticipated title Starfield has been spotted being picked up from stores ahead of its scheduled launch in early September.Aug 22, 2023 7:17 PM CDT
- Bill Clinton kid imitators crash Gamescom stage: 'Bill Clinton wants to play GTA 6'Imitators of the infamous 'Bill Clinton kid' from The Game Awards 2022 crash Gamescom Opening Night Live's stage, says 'Bill Clinton wants to play GTA 6'Aug 22, 2023 2:18 PM CDT
- The iPhone 15's new braided USB-C cable could fix another long-running problemA new leak claims to show the braided and color-matched USB-C cables that will ship with the iPhone 15 while noting it'll be 1.5m long.Aug 22, 2023 12:46 PM CDT
- NVIDIA introduces DLSS 3.5, uses AI to improve ray-traced images for all GeForce RTX GPUsNVIDIA announces DLSS 3.5 which leverages AI to improve ray-traced image quality to deliver some impressive results that look better than native rendering.Aug 22, 2023 8:02 AM CDT
- Lenovo Legion Go to feature Ryzen Z1 APU similar to RPG Ally and support Legion AR glassesThe Lenovo Legion Go could be the PC gaming handheld to beat, with a design that mimics the Switch's versatility and the ROG Ally's power.Aug 22, 2023 1:57 AM CDT
- The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra might get a mind-boggling camera upgradeThere's talk about the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and a massive new 400-megapixel camera sensor but it isn't clear if it will actually happen or not.Aug 21, 2023 2:15 PM CDT
- Official Xbox Series X wraps revealed with NASA-inspired Starfield designMicrosoft reveals official Xbox Series X console wraps that allow gamers to customize their black-box designs, skins debut with special Starfield wrap.Aug 21, 2023 1:28 PM CDT
- Adobe co-founder Dr. John Warnock passes away, CEO expresses sadnessCharles Martinet, the voice actor and original voice of Mario in Nintendo games, will no longer be voicing Nintendo's iconic character.Aug 21, 2023 12:07 PM CDT
- AMD driver hints that Ryzen 7000 X3D owners may get the ability to tweak the CPU to run fasterChipset driver has a mysterious addition that the rumor mill theorizes could be the first sighting of the ability to prioritize CCDs on high-end X3D CPUs.Aug 21, 2023 8:34 AM CDT
- WinRAR version 6.23 patches up a very serious security flaw, so make sure you update nowA security flaw that would let hackers run code on a PC after simply opening the wrong RAR file, thankfully it has been resolved in WinRAR version 6.23.Aug 21, 2023 6:02 AM CDT
- NASA JPL director comments on UFO hearings and seeing life outside of EarthThe director of NASA and CalTech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has commented on the recent UFO hearings and if she's seen life outside of Earth.Aug 21, 2023 3:36 AM CDT
- Rare flesh eating bacteria kills 5 people in the US, with 25 reported cases and countingA rare flesh-eating bacteria has been confirmed to have killed five people in the United States, with officials reporting 25 cases of infection.Aug 21, 2023 2:45 AM CDT
- Here's Seagate's stylish new limited edition Starfield Game Drives and Game Hub for XboxAlthough you probably can't install the Xbox Series X version of the game on one, these limited edition Starfield drives from Seagate still look great.Aug 21, 2023 2:02 AM CDT
- Meta to launch a web version of Threads this weekA new report has revealed insider knowledge about a coming new platform for Meta's recently launched Threads, a competitor to what was called Twitter, X.Aug 21, 2023 12:52 AM CDT
- Bored Ape investors sue Paris Hilton and Justin Bieber over undisclosed financial tiesA group of investors is suing Sotheby's auction house for allegedly 'misleadingly' promoting the Bored Apes NFT collection and colluding with Yuga Labs.Aug 20, 2023 2:01 AM CDT
- Hawaii wildfires photographed from the International Space StationThe International Space Station (ISS) has photographed the tragic wildfires that are spreading throughout the Hawaiian island of Maui.Aug 19, 2023 1:16 PM CDT
- There'll be no gold iPhone 15 Pro but two new colors are coming, leak claimsNew colors will debut when the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max arrive next month, but one old color is out according to a new leak.Aug 24, 2023 2:15 PM CDT
- Phil Spencer says it 'will take time' to get Activision games on Game PassXbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer cautions fans that it will take a bit of time to get Activision-Blizzard games onto Xbox Game Pass if the merger goes through.Aug 24, 2023 1:01 PM CDT
- Microsoft offers creative Activision merger divestiture to persuade UK regulatorsMicrosoft has an interesting plan to attain merger approval by UK regulators: Offload cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft, who will act like an intermediary.Aug 24, 2023 9:36 AM CDT
- Alienware introduces the world's fastest IPS gaming monitor with a 500 Hz refresh rateThe new Alienware AW2524HF Gaming Monitor features a Fast 500 Hz IPS panel, HDR support, AMD FreeSync Premium technology, and a 0.5 ms GtG response time.Aug 24, 2023 2:28 AM CDT
- Did iOS 17 just leak the iPhone 15 Pro's Action button weeks ahead of release?The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro are expected to get a new Action button and now the latest iOS 17 beta appears to be getting ready for it.Aug 23, 2023 1:30 PM CDT
- PlayStation Portal does not support cloud game streaming, only Remote Play via PS5Sony's new PlayStation Portal handheld device will only support Remote Play via the PlayStation 5, and does not support cloud game streaming via PS Plus.Aug 23, 2023 12:06 PM CDT
- Dockcase smart USB-C hub 10-in-1 explorer edition is both powerful and gorgeousDockcase has a new USB-C hub available on Kickstarter that supports 4K at 60FPS displays, 1,000Mbps, 100W PD charging, and much more.Aug 23, 2023 9:58 AM CDT
- Diablo 4 Season 2 revealed and it's all about vampires and long-awaited quality of life updatesSeason of Blood will introduce a new vampire threat and Vampire Powers, but we're excited that Gems will no longer take up Stash space in Diablo 4.Aug 23, 2023 3:02 AM CDT
- NVIDIA's AI-powered NPCs can now express emotion and be given different personality traitsNVIDIA showcases the latest update for its LLM model for games, bringing emotion and depth to AI characters that you can engage with.Aug 22, 2023 10:28 PM CDT
- CMA blocks original Microsoft-Activision merger on grounds of cloud gaming harmThe UK's Competition and Markets Authority has officially blocked and prohibited Microsoft from merging with Activision under the original deal terms.Aug 22, 2023 3:38 PM CDT
- The OnePlus 12's premium chops backed up by new 24GB of RAM leakThe OnePlus 12 is expected to be a flagship contender and a new leak adds fuel to the fire with claims of up to 24GB of RAM being on offer.Aug 22, 2023 1:48 PM CDT
- The iPhone 15 colors might have just leaked, which is your favorite?Apple is set to announce the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus next month and a new leak might have detailed the colors that buyers will choose from.Aug 22, 2023 12:09 PM CDT
- Half-Life 2 RTX is real with modders teaming up with NVIDIA to deliver a stunning updateHalf-Life 2 RTX is a new project in development by modders using RTX Remix in collaboration with NVIDIA, and it already looks as good as we'd hoped.Aug 22, 2023 8:00 AM CDT
- Join GEEKOM as they unveil the world's first Mini PC powered by Intel's 13th Gen i9 CPUGEEKOM will soon unveil its newest Mini IT13 SFF computer, the world's first Mini PC with a 13th Gen Intel Core i9 processor. Here's the details!Aug 21, 2023 5:00 PM CDT
- The OnePlus 12 is tipped to get some truly premium specsAs OnePlus gets ready to celebrate its tenth birthday it's also readying the OnePlus 12, a phone that is shaping up to be a true flagship phone.Aug 21, 2023 2:00 PM CDT
- The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro could come with colorful braided cablesThe iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro series of devices look set to come with new color-matched braided USB-C cables in the box for the first time.Aug 21, 2023 12:58 PM CDT
- Charles Martinet no longer Mario's voice in games, Nintendo confirmsMario's official voice actor, Charles Martinet, will no longer be the voice of Nintendo's iconic plumber and will now serve as a 'Mario ambassador'Aug 21, 2023 11:33 AM CDT
- KIOXIA showcases its cloud-based solutions for modern data centers at VMware Explore 2023VMware Explore kicks off this week in Las Vegas, and KIOXIA will be there to showcase its cloud-based solutions for the new multi-cloud world.Aug 21, 2023 8:01 AM CDT
- AMD's new single-slot Radeon Pro W7600 workstation GPU allegedly has major cooling problemsA new report over at Igor's Lab found that AMD's Radeon Pro W7600 not only overheated but featured some poor design choices it resolved in 15 minutes.Aug 21, 2023 5:29 AM CDT
- Spotify has a $38 million white-noise problem it's looking to banSpotify is losing out on tens of millions of dollars to white noise podcasts, with some creators making as much as $18,000 a month.Aug 21, 2023 3:16 AM CDT
- Radeon RX 6750 GRE for China to offer GeForce RTX 4060 Ti performance at RTX 4060 priceAMD is prepping another surprise GPU launch for the Chinese market, an upgraded Radeon RX 6750 GRE that will be priced similar to the GeForce RTX 4060.Aug 21, 2023 2:28 AM CDT
- Russia's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years ends in tragedyRussia's Luna-25 mission, the nation's first mission to the moon in nearly 50 years, has ended in tragedy with the spacecraft colliding with the moon.Aug 21, 2023 1:42 AM CDT
- Elon Musk responds to criticism about removing the block feature on XElon Musk has started laughing at people complaining about the block feature on X being removed amid concern it would result in the app being pulled.Aug 20, 2023 11:15 AM CDT
- Researchers build humanoid robot pilot designed to fly planesResearchers from Korea have designed and created a humanoid robot capable of flying planes 'just like a human pilot' but without human problems.Aug 20, 2023 1:41 AM CDT
- NASA releases rare footage of helicopter flying on the surface of MarsNASA has released rare footage shot by the rover Perseverance of the Mars helicopter taking flight on the surface of the Red Planet.Aug 19, 2023 10:25 AM CDT
- The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro might already popped up in this Mexico City Apple StoreThe iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro might have been in Mexico City while Apple filmed its guided tour video that will be released after the phones debut.Aug 24, 2023 2:00 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's plan to scupper AMD's new RDNA 3 GPUs could be a price cut for the RTX 4060 TiWith AMD doing well in the mid-range already with its last-gen GPUs, and preparing the RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT for launch, NVIDIA may run some interference.Aug 24, 2023 11:45 AM CDT
- HyperX announces new Cloud III Wireless Gaming Headset at GamescomThe new HyperX Cloud III Wireless is here and it's offering up an impressive 120 Hours of battery life alongside improved comfort and audio.Aug 24, 2023 8:04 AM CDT
- AMD's new Radeon 7700 XT and 7800 XT graphics cards teased by ASRock and PowerColorPowerColor and ASRock tease new Radeon GPUs 'Coming Soon' as AMD prepares to unveil new products at Gamescom as part of its 'Gaming Festival.'Aug 24, 2023 1:29 AM CDT
- Apple planned the Vision Pro headset since before the OG iPhone went on salehttps://www.patentlyapple.com/2023/08/apple-won-a-patent-today-covering-their-original-apple-vision-related-invention-dating-back-to-2007-the-year-of-the-i.Aug 23, 2023 1:15 PM CDT
- Hands-on with Samsung's Odyssey OLED G9, a 49-inch 5,120 x 1,440 resolution gaming monitorSamsung has launched its Odyssey OLED G9, a 240Hz refresh rate with an astounding resolution of 5,120 x 1,440 and a 32:9 aspect ratio.Aug 23, 2023 11:06 AM CDT
- NVIDIA DLSS Primer: Super Resolution, Frame Generation, and Ray Reconstruction explainedDLSS 2 Super Resolution, DLSS 3 Frame Generation, DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction, it can be a little confusing - so let's break it down.Aug 23, 2023 6:28 AM CDT
- Hands-on with Samsung's Odyssey Neo G95NC, the world's first dual 4K gaming monitorSamsung invited me for a hands-on test of the Odyssey Neo G9, a 57-inch 32:9 QLED gaming display with a stunning 7,680 x 2,160 resolution.Aug 23, 2023 2:30 AM CDT
- Bethesda's Todd Howard says at Gamescom there's a lot of undiscussed 'surprises' in StarfieldGamescom 2023 has kicked off, and Todd Howard has teased the world that there are still many surprises Bethesda hasn't talked about regarding Starfield.Aug 22, 2023 7:53 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's 'true' entry-level GPUs will be the RTX 3060 and 3050 for years to come, rumor reckonsIf a YouTube leaker is on the money - and they're one of the more reliable sources - NVIDIA has six million lower-end Ampere GPUs remaining to sell.Aug 22, 2023 2:50 PM CDT
- iPhone 15 Pro Max buyers might have a longer wait for their new handsetThose buying the iPhone 15 Pro Max might have to wait a bit longer than everyone else to get their hands on their new phone this year, it seems.Aug 22, 2023 1:19 PM CDT
- Your iPhone 15 Pro might break the bank when it arrives next monthWhen Apple releases the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max in September it's been reported that the prices could increase by up to $200.Aug 22, 2023 11:41 AM CDT
- Kingston IronKey Keypad 200C is a hardware-encrypted military-grade USB Type-C thumb driveKingston's new IronKey Keypad 200C expands its high-security USB storage solution to offer USB-C support and military-grade encryption.Aug 22, 2023 2:27 AM CDT
- Modern Warfare 3 campaign breaks linear style with open combat missionsSledgehammer Games' new Modern Warfare 3 reboot will break the mold of linear story campaign missions with new open-ended objectives and mission zones.Aug 21, 2023 3:28 PM CDT
- The iPhone 15 Ultra might be a thing after allThe iPhone 15 Ultra is again being tipped as a replacement for the iPhone 15 Pro Max this year after the same rumor did the rounds a whole year ago.Aug 21, 2023 1:45 PM CDT
- Nintendo shares interesting words about next games consoleNintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa shares insights on the company's new games hardware, says novel tech is not as important as innovative revolutions.Aug 21, 2023 12:35 PM CDT
- NetEase opens 10th studio T-Minus Zero, helmed by BioWare co-founderChinese live service gaming giant NetEase opens yet another U.S.-based studio, this time with BioWare and Certain Affinity vet Rich Vogel at the helm.Aug 21, 2023 10:27 AM CDT
- Modder says adding NVIDIA DLSS 2 and 3 support into Starfield will only take one dayModder PureDark says that it will only take them a day to mod in NVIDIA DLSS 2 and 3 support into Starfield, though you'll need subscribe to get access.Aug 21, 2023 7:02 AM CDT
- Bethesda's head of publishing claps back at Starfield start screen criticismBethesda's head of publishing has responded to criticism from a former Blizzard developer that commented on Starfield's start screen.Aug 21, 2023 3:58 AM CDT
- Budget $95 Ryzen 5 4600G CPU turned into a 16GB GPU to run AI apps like Stable DiffusionTurning the $95 Ryzen 5 4600G into a 16GB graphics card creates a cost-effective way to run AI apps like Stable Diffusion without breaking the bank.Aug 21, 2023 2:59 AM CDT
- ZOTAC unveils next-gen line-up of Zbox Magnus mini-PCs equipped with RTX 40 series GPUsZOTAC has officially unveiled two variants of its Zbox Magnus One, with both models featuring NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs.Aug 21, 2023 2:16 AM CDT
- NACON announces new dual wireless RIG 600 PRO Series headsets for PC, mobile, and consolesThe new RIG 600 PRO Series offers dual wireless to not only support more devices but also let you game on 2.4 GHz and chat on Bluetooth.Aug 21, 2023 1:28 AM CDT
- Starfield reviewer says he didn't experience one bug in the first 15 hours of gameplayA Starfield reviewer has said that in the first 15 hours of gameplay, he didn't experience a single bug and doubled down on his statement, 'I'm serious.'Aug 20, 2023 10:26 AM CDT
- GoPro HERO12 Black to rock 27MP camera with 5.3K 60FPS 10-bit video supportA new specifications sheet has revealed the upcoming details about the GoPro HERO12 Black, which is now expected to shoot 5.3K at 60FPS.Aug 20, 2023 1:01 AM CDT
- Elon Musk may get X removed from Apple and Android devices by deleting a safety featureElon Musk wants to remove a key feature from X that may result in the social media app being pulled from the App Store and Google Play Store.Aug 19, 2023 9:36 AM CDT
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