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- More games get DLSS 3 support, including former PlayStation 5 exclusive Ratchet & ClankBased on the recent trend of shoddy PC releases all eyes will be on Ratchet & Clank to see if the impressive PS5 game delivers - with or without DLSS.Jun 6, 2023 10:27 PM CDT
- Diablo IV sets new record for early access sales, gamers have spent 93 million hours so farActivision-Blizzard claims Diablo IV is the fastest-selling Blizzard game of all time, but then clarifies this metric only applies to early access sales.Jun 6, 2023 10:42 AM CDT
- Top 17 pieces of technology spotted by our editors at Computex 2023Computex 2023 has finally wrapped up, and we have gathered all of the top pieces of technology that we spotted while walking around the showroom floor.Jun 6, 2023 6:24 AM CDT
- ASRock showcases new high-end Intel Z790 Wi-Fi 7 motherboards and a new Taichi Lite rangeThe new Wi-Fi 7 standard is almost here, and will deliver incredible speeds, and ASRock is ready to meet the demand with some new high-end boards.Jun 6, 2023 12:21 AM CDT
- MSI showcases a 240Hz 49-inch ultrawide QD-OLED Concept Monitor at ComputexMSI is expanding its range of QD-OLED displays this year and is planning to release a massive 49-inch ultrawide with an impressive 240Hz refresh rate.Jun 5, 2023 9:32 PM CDT
- Apple just brought FaceTime to your TV with tvOS 17The upcoming Apple TV software update, tvOS 17, will bring support for FaceTime to your television so long as you have an iPhone to hand.Jun 5, 2023 5:20 PM CDT
- Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air confirmed at WWDC 2023Apple's WWDC 2023 event is now underway and the opening keynote gave us the 15-inch MacBook Air we'd always wanted as well as a price cut for two Macs.Jun 5, 2023 4:30 PM CDT
- Apple Vision Pro: No controllers, $3499, coming in 2024Apple's new AR headset is called the Vision Pro, a controller and remote-free design that taps new spatial computing platform, coming in 2024 to $3499.Jun 5, 2023 2:30 PM CDT
- Apple might finally ditch this one Siri annoyance at WWDC 2023Apple is said to be planning a change to the Siri wake phrase that will make it quicker and easier to get the digital assistant's attention.Jun 5, 2023 6:59 AM CDT
- Elon Musk says Twitter lost $40 million over advertisers being Community NotedTwitter owner Elon Musk has sat down for an interview where he explained that Twitter has lost $40 million in advertising through Community Notes.Jun 5, 2023 5:04 AM CDT
- Montech shows several ATX cases, a CPU cooler and a new PSU at Computex 2023Montech has been really busy for Computex 2023, and it really shows with it's debut of eight different ATX chassis, along with a new CPU cooler and PSU.Jun 5, 2023 2:04 AM CDT
- Sony may use proprietary AI to augment PlayStation cloud gamingSony Group Corp. CEO Kenichiro Yoshida comments on the challenges of cloud gaming, and hints that Sony could use its GT Sophy AI tech to boost streaming.Jun 3, 2023 11:13 PM CDT
- New Final Fantasy VII Rebirth details revealed by Square EnixSquare Enix's Yoshinori Kitase and Naoki Hamaguchi give new updates on Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth's progress and gameplay features and exploration content.Jun 3, 2023 8:05 PM CDT
- U.S. House opens probe into FTC, Chair Lina Khan accused of 'abuses of power'The United States House Oversight Committee has opened a formal probe into allegations of 'abuses of power' made during Chair Lina Khan's FTC regime.Jun 2, 2023 4:42 PM CDT
- GTA 6 expected to make $1 billion sales in first weekGrand Theft Auto 6 is expected to sell around 25 million copies, with around 12-14 million unit sales in its first week and break $1 billion in revenues.Jun 2, 2023 12:03 PM CDT
- Ducky's ProjectD Outlaw 65 impresses at Computex 2023 but could cost $600We saw Ducky's ProjectD Outlaw 65 at Computex 2023 and it's not only the heaviest mechanical keyboard we've seen, but one of the most impressive too.Jun 1, 2023 9:58 PM CDT
- Capcom asks gamers what the next Resident Evil remake should beCapcom is currently conducting a public survey asking gamers what the next Resident Evil remake should be, so now's your chance to make your voice heard.Jun 1, 2023 5:35 PM CDT
- The Nothing Phone (2) will get tons of software updates and a display boostThe Nothing Phone (2) is coming and the company has now confirmed that it'll get plenty of software and security updates for years to come.Jun 1, 2023 2:02 PM CDT
- Apple shares iOS 16 adoption figures and they're ... fineApple's iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 are installed on a huge number of devices, but they're matching last year's software updates without pulling away.Jun 1, 2023 1:21 PM CDT
- Bugged Surface Duo update is causing much frustration with random rebootsA seriously nasty bug appears to reside within the latest May 2023 update for the Surface Duo, and Microsoft is currently in the process of investigating.Jun 1, 2023 10:20 AM CDT
- ASUS unveils the ROG Strix Scope II 96 keyboard with ROG NX Snow SwitchesAfter going hands-on with the ROG Strix Scope II 96 at Computex 2023 it might just take the crown from the ASUS ROG Azoth we recently reviewed.Jun 1, 2023 3:29 AM CDT
- G.Skill announce the WigiDash PC Command Panel, the Stream Deck competitorG.Skill has announced a direct competitor to the highly popular Elgato Stream deck at Computex 2023, introducing the WigiDash PC Command Panel.Jun 1, 2023 2:39 AM CDT
- InWin introduces radical MOD FREE modular case design at Computex 2023InWin announces tons of new products at Computex Taipei 2023! Continues to innovate with interesting new cases, PSUs, and AIO coolers.Jun 1, 2023 2:22 AM CDT
- KLEVV's new DDR5 memory pushes 8600MT/s, and looks awesome in this Steampunk modKLEVV is at Computex 2023 to showcase its impressive new DDR5 and PCIe Gen5 tech inside some of the cooled PC mods we've seen so far.Jun 1, 2023 1:31 AM CDT
- Microsoft pledges to be 'determined' and 'creative' to get ATVI merger clearanceMicrosoft President Brad Smith comments on the ongoing Activision merger regulatory concerns, says company is determined to address regulator concerns.May 31, 2023 1:29 PM CDT
- Western Digital launches affordably-priced Xbox Series X/S SSD expansion memory cardsWestern Digital introduces two new Xbox Series X/S SSDs that helped drive down the high expansion storage prices for Microsoft's new Xbox console.Jun 6, 2023 2:36 PM CDT
- Flat packed ATX chassis from DEEPCOOL and some heatsinks and PSUs too at Computex 2023DEEPCOOL aims to morph the case market with their new Morpheus case that allows the user to choose between two configurations, comes flat packed.Jun 6, 2023 9:59 AM CDT
- FSP reenters the cooling sector with the new high-end MX09 dual fin-stack CPU coolerFSP's brought a lot more than PSUs to Computex 2023, with new CPU coolers also coming soon. Including a dual fin-stack CPU cooler called the MX09.Jun 6, 2023 1:57 AM CDT
- G.SKILL OC World Cup 2023 Grand Finals results, Seby9123 wins OC title pushing DDR5-11158The G.SKILL OC World Cup 2023 took place at Computex 2023 and saw some of the most talented and skilled overclockers hit the stage.Jun 5, 2023 11:28 PM CDT
- Phanteks ditches cables for Revolt PSU, adds two more NV cases at Computex 2023Phanteks is working with CableMod to offer the Revolt PSU with no cabling for a lot less money. The NV5 and NV9 cases were also announced.Jun 5, 2023 7:44 PM CDT
- The M2 Ultra Mac Studio is here with cores galoreApple has updated the impressive Mac Studio with new chips including the all-new M2 Ultra that has more cores than an apple orchard.Jun 5, 2023 5:06 PM CDT
- Ken Levine reveals why he stopped making BioShock games: 'I trapped myself'BioShock creator Ken Levine discusses why he stopped making new BioShock titles and moved on to other game projects: 'I sort of built a trap for myself'Jun 5, 2023 4:29 PM CDT
- Fallout 2 originally had a Library of Alexandria run by wasteland monksOriginal Fallout co-creator & game director Tim Cain discusses content cut from the first game, including a kind of wasteland Library of Alexandria.Jun 5, 2023 10:58 AM CDT
- NASA's Webb peers into the heart of distant galaxy revealing its secretsNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has locked onto a distant galaxy and peered into its heart using its extremely sensitive instruments.Jun 5, 2023 6:16 AM CDT
- Top 3 case mods spotted at Computex 2023 includes an Alien facehuggerComputex 2023 showcased some of the most interesting and creative PC case mods, with some designs taking inspiration from Alien and its facehuggers.Jun 5, 2023 2:22 AM CDT
- Why Fallout creator Tim Cain left Interplay: Pay disputes, burn out, and crunchFallout co-creator Tim Cain reveals the proverbial fallout that led to him leaving Interplay and the original Fallout 2 development team.Jun 4, 2023 9:24 PM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077 sequel Project Orion begins R&D phase in 2024CD Projeket's Vancouver and Boston-based studios will begin early research and planning phases on Cyberpunk 2077's new Project Orion sequel in 2024.Jun 3, 2023 10:11 PM CDT
- Aspyr cancels KOTOR II DLC plans, offers free games as apologyAspyr has officially cancelled Knights of the Old Republic II's DLC plans on Nintendo Switch, and is offering free Star Wars games as an apology to users.Jun 3, 2023 6:54 PM CDT
- Activision could pull out of UK in order to merge with MicrosoftActivision and Microsoft are considering dramatic solutions in order to merge, including having Activision completely pull its operations out of the UK.Jun 2, 2023 3:26 PM CDT
- Intel Beast Lake: 10 performance cores and huge clocks to beat AMD's X3D CPUs?Rumor has it that Beast Lake CPUs, potentially due in 2026, could offer monstrous performance for single-core and take the gaming crown from X3D.Jun 2, 2023 11:30 AM CDT
- AI-powered drone kills US military official during training exerciseAn AI-powered drone turned on US military personnel when it was unable to complete its mission, 'killing' one military official in a simulation.Jun 1, 2023 9:44 PM CDT
- Redfall originally had a robust microtransaction modelReports indicate that Arkane's latest Redfall live service shooter had a substantial amount of microtransactions before a major revision took place.Jun 1, 2023 4:32 PM CDT
- Apple's testing M2 Max and M2 Ultra Macs, could they debut at WWDC next week?Apple is said to be working on multiple new Macs that will be powered by the M2 Max and an as-yet unannounced M2 Ultra chip. Could they arrive at WWDC?Jun 1, 2023 1:41 PM CDT
- Report: ZeniMax pressed its studios to add microtransactions to gamesBefore the Microsoft acquisition in 2020, ZeniMax insisted that studios inject in-game purchases and games-as-a-service elements in key franchises.Jun 1, 2023 12:29 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti sales are reportedly weak and outgunned by AMD's RX 7600 GPUThe rumor mill paints a pretty desperate picture for NVIDIA's brave new mid-range hope, which could be the 'worst launch in memory' we're told.Jun 1, 2023 8:02 AM CDT
- G.Skill showcase its eye-watering DDR5 RAM at Computex 2023G.Skill has unveiled its juicy eye-watering DDR5 DIMMs at Computex 2023, showcasing the Trident Z5 Royal Elite and the Trident Z5 Royal.Jun 1, 2023 3:05 AM CDT
- Corsair announces new HydroX watercooling gear at Computex 2023Corsair has announced new Hydro X water cooling parts ranging from CPU and GPU blocks, to new pump reservoirs with IPS LCD screens.Jun 1, 2023 2:26 AM CDT
- ASRock showcase its first ultrawide gaming monitor at Computex 2023ASRock has showcased its very impressive PG34WQ15R3A, which is the company's very first jump into the ultrawide gaming monitor market.Jun 1, 2023 1:57 AM CDT
- Comcast could enter the $200 billion video games market, analysts speculateAnalysts speculate that Comcast's next big investment strategy could be in gaming, possibly with an acquisition that could be used for transmedia content.May 31, 2023 10:19 PM CDT
- Activision almost bought Time Warner: 'We'd turn their IP into games'Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick confirms that the company was ready to buy Time Warner if the AT&T deal fell through, and the capital was ready to go.May 31, 2023 12:35 PM CDT
- Capcom franchise sales updates: Resident Evil breaks 142 million, Monster Hunter at 92 millionCapcom has delivered new updates to its top best-selling video games franchises of all time, and we take a look at the numbers for the top 5 game series.Jun 6, 2023 12:57 PM CDT
- LG confirms two UltraGear 144Hz IPS displays are officially comingLG has two new gaming monitors to add to its line-up, and both come under the UltraGear branding, have a 4K resolution, and are an IPS panels.Jun 6, 2023 8:25 AM CDT
- Samsung's new OLED G9 gaming monitor gets its price and availability leaked onlinePrice and availability details have leaked for Samsung's upcoming Odyssey OLED G9, a massive 49-inch gaming monitor expected to release this year.Jun 6, 2023 1:28 AM CDT
- MSI Project Zero offers a clean look by keeping motherboard cables hiddenFeaturing a custom case that's coming soon and a new affordable MSI B650M motherboard, MSI Project Zero showcases a cable-free super clean look.Jun 5, 2023 9:58 PM CDT
- Antec shows off its new goodies at Computex 2023 including prototype mATX caseAntec has plans on launching a white version of the very popular Performance FT 1 case. Antec is also launching three new PSUs, 30mm fans, and accessories.Jun 5, 2023 5:27 PM CDT
- Apple's Mac Pro finally ditches Intel for super-fast siliconAfter three years the Apple silicon transition is complete after Apple announced a new Mac Pro powered by super-fast M2 Ultra chips.Jun 5, 2023 4:46 PM CDT
- Hideo Kojima impressed with Apple's gaming tech, will bring future games to MacMetal Gear Solid developer Hideo Kojima is so impressed with Apple's new Mac gaming technologies and toolkits that he plans to bring future games.Jun 5, 2023 3:24 PM CDT
- Elon Musk reveals Twitter has discovered a hidden layer of 'censorship'Elon Musk has sat down for an interview where he discusses overall censorship and if new laws should be introduced to protect users from private companies.Jun 5, 2023 7:04 AM CDT
- Elon Musk on AI: the good news about Russian roulette is 5 barrels aren't loadedElon Musk was asked how long human civilization has left and what he thinks are the risks that would cause society to fall into darkness.Jun 5, 2023 5:52 AM CDT
- Been waiting for a new be quiet! case? New designs shown at Computex Taipei 2023be quiet! is launching three cases as well as a new platinum rated 80 Plus PSU. Let's check out what they are all about! Computex 2023.Jun 5, 2023 2:10 AM CDT
- Mobile leads Take-Two revenues, physical sales made less than 5% of earningsFollowing its $12.7 billion merger with Zynga, Take-Two Interactive now makes most of its revenues from mobile gaming and physical is below 5% of revenue.Jun 4, 2023 10:50 AM CDT
- Ken Levine shares insight on BioShock's creative storytellingBioShock creator Ken Levine gives rare insight on his process for writing storylines and characters in the beloved alternate history sci-fi series.Jun 3, 2023 9:15 PM CDT
- Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is Nintendo's magic ticket to Minecraft-like UGCNintendo could somehow utilize Tears of the Kingdom's incredible user creations as a means of jumping into the UGC realm that's ruled by Minecraft. Roblox.Jun 3, 2023 7:11 AM CDT
- EA's new monetization tactic may include Nike's FOMO lootboxesEA is teaming up with Nike's Swoosh virtual collectible business, and the publisher needs to clarify things as soon as possible to avoid controversy.Jun 2, 2023 1:40 PM CDT
- Intel Arrow Lake flagship CPU could be a 40-core monster to destroy AMD Zen 5If the latest leak is right, the Arrow Lake 8+32 core top dog could be up to a staggering 75% faster than Raptor Lake flagship with multi-core performance.Jun 2, 2023 9:04 AM CDT
- NVIDIA G-SYNC ULMB 2 reduces motion blur, making 120Hz look better than 480HzNVIDIA G-SYNC Ultra Low Motion Blur 2 is a firmware update for high-end esports displays with G-SYNC modules that dramatically improves motion clarity.Jun 1, 2023 9:25 PM CDT
- WhatsApp companion mode is finally rolling out on the iPhoneWhatsApp is now rolling out a new companion mode feature to iPhone users that allows them to sign into their account on multiple devices at the same time.Jun 1, 2023 2:19 PM CDT
- BioWare experimented with AI-powered story and dialog, but it ended in disasterDragon Age writer David Gaider says that BioWare had experimented with procedurally-generated dialog and quest/story beats, but the results felt soulless.Jun 1, 2023 1:36 PM CDT
- Own a GIGABYTE motherboard? It might be affected by a nasty vulnerabilitySome 270 GIGABYTE motherboards (on AMD and Intel platforms) are apparently affected - and it's worth checking if yours is one of them.Jun 1, 2023 11:30 AM CDT
- Lian Li has new cases, fans, and even a desk at Computex Taipei 2023Lian Li announces new cases, fans with amazing LCD screens, and even a desk! TweakTown checks it all out while at Computex 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan.Jun 1, 2023 3:33 AM CDT
- AVerMedia showcases the first HDMI 2.1 Game Capture Cards at Computex 2023The new Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1 (GC553G2) and the Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) from AVerMedia are first HDMI 2.1 Game Capture Cards, and we saw them in action.Jun 1, 2023 2:59 AM CDT
- T-FORCE AL1 Aluminum SSD Heat-Sink is designed specifically for PlayStation 5T-FORCE was at Computex 2023 in full force, where in addition to checking out its DDR5 and PCIe Gen5 options we spotted something very cool for the PS5.Jun 1, 2023 2:25 AM CDT
- FSP announces MONSTER Cannon Pro 2500 watt PSU at Computex 2023FSP announces the monster 2500 watt ATX 3.0 PSU, dubbed the Cannon Pro. Can run four RTX 4090s comfortably. No pricing or availability is known.Jun 1, 2023 1:52 AM CDT
- U.S. spent more on games than China in 2022, analyst firm reportsConsumers in the United States spent $2.4 billion more on video games than consumers in China, with 50% of worldwide games revenues coming from mobile.May 31, 2023 5:31 PM CDT
- Activision CEO responds to harassment allegations, comments on labor unionsActivision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick responds to the allegations of harassment made against the company and also asserts that he's not anti-union.May 31, 2023 11:23 AM CDT
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