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New Mass Effect show may not get full series order, Prime Video boss requires script rewritesNew reports indicate that the upcoming Mass Effect show may be in jeopardy and needs script rewrites before it is officially ordered from MGM/Amazon.Apr 5, 2026 11:28 AM CDT
Insider shuts down rumors of a new Prototype game, says 'It doesn't exist'Despite leaks, datamines, and fan speculation, Jez Corden says there is no Prototype game currently in development at Activision or Microsoft.Apr 5, 2026 7:55 AM CDT
New Crimson Desert update caters to fans by quadrupling storage, but nerfs aerial flight trickCrimson Desert caters to fans with its latest update that expands in-game storage from 240 to 1000 slots, but a beloved air trick has been nerfed.Apr 4, 2026 4:48 PM CDT
Easy PS5 blue light of death BLOD fix: Check disc drive screws before changing liquid metalIs your PS5 afflicted by the dreaded blue light of death? Try these steps with the disc drive before breaking open the console any further than necessary.Apr 4, 2026 9:27 AM CDT
Nexon will bring Overwatch to Korean PC gamers this year, still no word on rumored new StarCraft projectNexon has signed a multi-year deal with Blizzard to bring Overwatch to Korea, where it will publish the game for Blizzard using its domestic expertise.Apr 3, 2026 5:35 PM CDT
State of Decay 3 alpha playtest starts in May with 4-player co-op, new resource strategies, and 'tons of combat'Starting next month, Undead Labs is beginning alpha testing for State of Decay 3, users can sign up for a chance to help guide the game's development.Apr 3, 2026 3:33 PM CDT
Take-Two lays off its head of AI and several team members just two months after the CEO said it was embracing Gen AIIf there's any major publisher out there that doesn't need GenAI to show what success means, it's Take-Two, and these layoffs prove that.Apr 3, 2026 2:20 PM CDT
Microsoft Outlook doesn't launch in space, and on Earth, the email app takes more than 15 seconds just to get startedMicrosoft's built-in email client continues to feel slow and resource-heavy, despite being the default option for Windows users worldwide.Apr 3, 2026 12:10 PM CDT
Windows just saw a dramatic drop in OS market share on Steam as gamers move to Linux5.33% of Steam gamers on PC are playing on Linux, with Valve's own SteamOS being the most popular variant. Meanwhile, Windows market share has dropped.Apr 3, 2026 12:37 AM CDT
8BitDo announces limited edition Apple II 50th anniversary Retro 68 keyboardThe 8BitDo Retro 68 Keyboard - AP50th Limited Edition mechanical keyboard nails the retro vibes of early 1980s computing, but it's pricey.Apr 2, 2026 11:03 PM CDT
LG Canada shares details of the world's first 39-inch 5K2K OLED gaming monitor with AI upscaling without a GPULG's 39GX950B 5K2K OLED gaming monitor features a 1500R curve, AI upscaling, a 165Hz display, and a dual-mode 330Hz refresh rate boost.Apr 2, 2026 4:00 PM CDT
Ubuntu Linux raises minimum system memory requirements, but experts are calling it an 'honesty bump'Increasing RAM requirements from 4GB to 6GB isn't a big ask, especially for better performance, but ongoing RAM shortages make the timing less ideal.Apr 2, 2026 11:40 AM CDT
Intel's next-gen Nova Lake-HX laptop CPUs reportedly feature up to 28 coresIntel is expected to use a single compute tile for Nova Lake-HX, a step down from the 52-core dual-tile configuration leaked for the desktop counterpart.Apr 2, 2026 6:33 AM CDT
Blizzard is hiring for a 'AAA open-world shooter' that could be set in the StarCraft universeBlizzard is hiring for an unannounced 'upcoming AAA open-world shooter,' and it could be for the long-rumored StarCraft game currently in development.Apr 2, 2026 12:03 AM CDT
Crimson Desert in 8K with 'Complete RT' mod looks incredibleCrimson Desert running in 8K with ReShade RT that includes ReSTIR GI, improved Ambient Occlusion, and more, adds a dose of photo-realism to the game.Apr 1, 2026 11:01 PM CDT
Sony starts new fiscal year by taking over Xbox store, PlayStation has more games on best-sellers list than MicrosoftToday marks the beginning of Sony's new Fiscal Year 2026, and current data shows Sony currently has more games on Xbox's best-sellers list than Microsoft.Apr 1, 2026 6:36 PM CDT
New Diablo 2 FPS footage released by modder, shows Countess' Forgotten Tower area with blizzard and ice blast spellsYouTuber and developer I Make Games shows even more gameplay of what Diablo 2 could look like as an FPS, complete with sorceress spell animations.Apr 1, 2026 3:33 PM CDT
Intel Core 300 'Wildcat Lake' specifications surface, six SKUs up to 35W TDPAll models except the base Intel Core 3 304 have 2 P-cores and 4 low-power LPE cores, completely omitting traditional efficiency cores.Apr 1, 2026 2:05 PM CDT
ASUS' Panther Lake ROG Zephyrus G14/G16 laptops set to debut with flagship prices over $5,000With no RTX 5060 variant in sight, the base price for the refreshed Zephyrus G16 series with Panther Lake sees a massive 30% hike compared to last year.Apr 1, 2026 11:22 AM CDT
NVIDIA DLSS 6 to launch alongside GeForce RTX 60 Series, and you won't believe what it doesDLSS 6 is reportedly set to debut alongside the upcoming GeForce RTX 60 Series, where new and improved AI hardware will generate 'infinite gameplay.'.Apr 1, 2026 9:12 AM CDT
Forza Horizon 6 details leak: city size, difficulty, performance, density of JapanA preview build of Forza Horizon 6 was leaked, revealing key details about the upcoming title from Playground Games, such as city density and performance.Apr 1, 2026 4:58 AM CDT
Anthropic confirms it leaked the source for Claude Code, blames human errorAnthropic, the creators of Claude, have confirmed the company's most popular product had some of its internal source code leak due to human error.Apr 1, 2026 2:01 AM CDT
Evercade Nexus is a new retro gaming handheld that plays N64 classics like Banjo-KazooieThe Evercade Nexus is an affordable new retro gaming handheld that's launching with a licensed Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie game cartridge.Apr 1, 2026 12:02 AM CDT
NVIDIA App's new 'Auto Shader Compilation' feature speeds up game loading and reduces stutteringNVIDIA Auto Shader Compilation (ASC) is a new feature available in the NVIDIA App that allows the 'Compiling Shaders' process to run while your PC is idle.Mar 31, 2026 10:02 PM CDT
Noctua's upcoming AIO liquid cooler is ready for production and will meet its Q2 release dateNoctua and Asetek have announced that Noctua's upcoming AIO liquid cooler has passed production validation testing and is on track for its Q2 release date.Mar 31, 2026 8:20 PM CDT

You may be eligible for up to $500 in Netflix refunds if you live in this countryIf you live in Italy and have been a Netflix subscriber since 2017, you could be owed up to 500 euros in refunds from this court ruling.Apr 5, 2026 11:15 AM CDT
PlayStation aims to be best place to play and publish games, Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki saysSony CEO Hiroki Totoki re-affirms that its interactive entertainment division is focused on improving the PlayStation ecosystem through content and deals.Apr 5, 2026 7:05 AM CDT
PS3 emulator RPCS3 sees a 7% performance uplift in one of the most SPU-intensive gamesThe PS3's complex Cell CPU has made emulation difficult on modern systems, but this breakthrough could help smooth things out a little.Apr 4, 2026 2:55 PM CDT
Intel Nova Lake 'non-K' CPUs may get bLLC to target AMD's X3D chipsScrapped plans have left Intel with an abundance of 6P+12E tiles; these bLLC-equipped dies are now being allocated for locked, gaming-focused processors.Apr 4, 2026 5:45 AM CDT
Witcher 4 RTX Mega Geometry Foliage demo runs at almost 60 FPS on an RTX 4070 and 80 FPS at 4K on a RTX 5090NVIDIA developers showed off a demo of the new foliage system coming to RTX Mega Geometry starting with The Witcher 4, running at playable FPS on two GPUs.Apr 3, 2026 5:13 PM CDT
Intel Core 9 273PQE 'Bartlett Lake' CPU seen successfully booted into Windows on a Z790 motherboardThe P-core only Core 9 273PQE was designed for edge and embedded use, but now a modder has successfully booted it on a consumer motherboard.Apr 3, 2026 3:10 PM CDT
Sony buys machine learning firm behind volumetric 3D images to level-up PlayStation techSony Interactive Entertainment has acquired ML experts behind AI-powered volumetric 3D photos Cinemersive Labs to help bolster its PlayStation games tech.Apr 3, 2026 1:31 PM CDT
Sony just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes to make its first-party games more immersiveSony is going all-in on machine learning and AI tools as this latest acquisition signals a future of more immersive gameplay experiences.Apr 3, 2026 10:00 AM CDT
Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT prices have fallen below MSRP in GermanyDespite price increases in the US, AMD's RDNA 4 mid-range offerings, the Radeon RX 9070 and the RX 9070 XT, have seen a significant price drop in Germany.Apr 3, 2026 12:02 AM CDT
Leaker reiterates 2028 window for Steam Deck 2, but the date is still iffyTech expert and leaker KeplerL2 reiterates previous reports that Steam Deck 2 could be targeting a 2028 launch, but the RAM-pocalypse could force delays.Apr 2, 2026 5:46 PM CDT
More than 100 Baidu robotaxis came to a stop in the middle of Wuhan's highwaysInitial investigation points towards an unspecified system failure as the cause of the frozen robotaxis; no injuries were reported.Apr 2, 2026 2:50 PM CDT
Arc Raiders publisher believes AI will redesign game development and says it has a clear advantage over other developersAfter building two hits for Embark Studios at a fraction of AAA costs, Soderlund now steers Nexon in the same direction as executive chairman.Apr 2, 2026 9:55 AM CDT
Valve updates Steam with a Store page refresh designed to make it easier to find new gamesThe Steam app on PC is getting a new and improved Store Home page that you can try out now, with it adding more info and more ways to find games.Apr 2, 2026 1:36 AM CDT
AUO has announced the 'world's first' 24-inch 1080p gaming monitor capable of 800HzAUO claims it has created the world's first 24-inch 800Hz 1080p gaming monitor, and it is capable of reaching its maximum refresh rate at native resolution.Apr 1, 2026 11:53 PM CDT
Dell XPS 14 battery lasts 43 hours during web browsing test thanks to VRRRunning for over 43 hours during a simple web test the Dell XPS 14 for 2026 offers an almost 3X improvement in battery life compared to the MacBook Air.Apr 1, 2026 9:37 PM CDT
Apple confirms an iOS 18 patch for the DarkSword exploit, even for users who skipped upgrading to iOS 26The move highlights just how serious the DarkSword threat is and that there are enough users sticking with iOS 18 for Apple to address it.Apr 1, 2026 5:04 PM CDT
NVIDIA's Rubin Ultra reportedly sticking to a dual-die design instead of a four-die planReports suggest NVIDIA is scaling back its ambitious four-die Rubin Ultra design due to packaging limits, sticking with the dual-die approach.Apr 1, 2026 2:51 PM CDT
Shinji Mikami's new studio Unbound acquired by ShiftUp, Korean publisher to fund new 'fairly large game'It's official: Stellar Blade developer ShiftUp has acquired the new studio of Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami and will help fund new projects.Apr 1, 2026 1:31 PM CDT
Sony to release PS6 handheld more powerful than Xbox Series S and Nintendo Switch 2A renowned leaker has provided new information on Sony's rumored PS6-generation handheld, saying it will run an AI upscaler more powerful than DLSS 4.5.Apr 1, 2026 11:16 AM CDT
Elon Musk teases Tesla is working on a secret new vehicle that's 'way cooler than a minivan'Tesla CEO Elon Musk has teased that the electric car company is quietly developing a secret new vehicle that will be 'way cooler' than a minivan.Apr 1, 2026 7:46 AM CDT
Crimson Desert hits new sales milestone, Switch 2 port might be on the horizonCrimson Desert has surpassed 4 million units sold, and Pearl Abyss's CEO has said the studio is currently looking into a Switch 2 port.Apr 1, 2026 3:33 AM CDT
Dave Chappelle is coming to Call of Duty Black Ops 7 as a new operatorDave Chappelle is coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in a new bundle called 'Half-Baked,' a reference to the 1998 movie of the same name.Apr 1, 2026 2:01 AM CDT
UK regulators launch probe into Microsoft's software ecosystemThe UK's Competition Markets Authority has announced a probe into Microsoft's suite of enterprise software to investigate any unfair market advantages.Mar 31, 2026 11:31 PM CDT
NVIDIA launches DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and Multi Frame Generation 6XThe full DLSS 4.5 update is now available with Dynamic Multi Frame Generation and up to 6X Multi Frame Generation ready to enable in 100s of games.Mar 31, 2026 9:33 PM CDT
Sony suspends almost all SD card sales due to global memory shortageThe company says it will continue to monitor the situation, but there is no specific timeline as to when normal sales will resume.Mar 31, 2026 6:31 PM CDT

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition could cost close to $1,000 based on early retail listingsWith no direct competition and a first-of-its-kind dual 3D V-Cache design, pricing for AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition remains up in the air.Apr 5, 2026 9:30 AM CDT
Microsoft is automatically updating Windows 11 24H2 to 25H2 using machine learningThe forced update is part of a larger Windows update plan, designed to phase out the older 24H2 version before it reaches end of life.Apr 4, 2026 5:06 PM CDT
Intel is preparing yet another CPU price increase in MayThe price hike comes after Intel's initial 10% increase at the end of March; the total goal is to raise prices by 30% compared to 2025 pricing.Apr 4, 2026 11:00 AM CDT
New PS5 SDK update may hint at portable PS6 handheld, PlayStation Smart Delivery option reportedly discoveredA new update on the PlayStation 5's Software Development Kit (SDK) adds what appears to be Sony's own version of Smart Delivery, may hint at PS6 handheld.Apr 4, 2026 2:27 AM CDT
Control Resonant was built by the biggest gameplay team in Remedy history, devs are buzzing over gravity-shifting traversalRemedy is going all-out with its new action game Control Resonant, saying that the sequel has a ton of developers devoted to ensuring gameplay is fun.Apr 3, 2026 4:34 PM CDT
Starfield supports PSSR on PS5, targets 60FPS in performance mode, uses DualSense lightbar and hapticsBethesda shows off the new PlayStation 5-specific features that are available in Starfield, including DualSense haptics and visual feedback support.Apr 3, 2026 2:32 PM CDT
Last of Us Online live game was 80% done, says ex-Naughty Dog dev who worked on project for 7 yearsThe game director behind the Last of Us live game said that the project had been in development for 7 years and was nearly 80% before it was cancelled.Apr 3, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
Google Meet brings audio-only meetings to Apple CarPlay, leaving Android Auto drivers stuck in trafficThe experience is audio-only to reduce distractions while driving, offering limited features, with no chat, polls, hand raises, or video feeds.Apr 3, 2026 8:22 AM CDT
GeForce NOW's cloud gaming library expands with Capcom's PRAGMATA, and moreApril 2026 sees NVIDIA's GeForce NOW library grow with day one support for Capcom's PRAGMATA, more new games, and support for older titles.Apr 2, 2026 11:28 PM CDT
New findings reinforce why Sony may leave PC behind and release new first-party singleplayer games on PlayStation insteadNew findings from a Sony employee's LinkedIn page underline why the company may stop releasing its valuable first-party AAA singleplayer games on PC.Apr 2, 2026 4:34 PM CDT
The iPhone 17 Pro has made it to space, as the Artemis II crew is seen throwing around Apple's flagship in zero gravityThe clips could be a marketing stunt for Apple's ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations, and we might see the company flex its space ties at WWDC 2026.Apr 2, 2026 1:10 PM CDT
Raspberry Pi hikes prices by up to $150, tries to cushion the blow with new Raspberry Pi 4 3GB variantThis isn't the first time Raspberry Pi has raised prices, but the latest hikes are steeper than anything we have seen before, and they are no joke.Apr 2, 2026 8:19 AM CDT
GeForce RTX 3060 reclaims top spot and RDNA 4 finally appears in Steam's latest hardware surveyThe Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for March offers some course correction after last month's skewed data saw the RTX 5070 take the top spot.Apr 2, 2026 1:04 AM CDT
DRAM prices to increase by up to 63% in Q2, NAND Flash by up to 75%, new report saysAlthough March saw DDR5 memory kit pricing drop for consumers in the U.S. and China, Q2 2026 will reportedly see price increases as AI demand continues.Apr 1, 2026 11:36 PM CDT
AMD announces Advancing AI 2026 event for JulyAMD Advancing AI 2026 is set to take place in July, after Computex 2026, where we should learn more about AMD's AI roadmap and next-gen plans.Apr 1, 2026 9:04 PM CDT
Alienware announces the first pre-built PC to feature AMD's flagship dual 3D V-Cache CPUAfter what many would call failed attempts at damage control, Alienware has officially unveiled its Area 51 PC with the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2.Apr 1, 2026 4:05 PM CDT
Report: Eidos-Montreal cancels new game that it spent hundreds of millions of dollars to produceEidos-Montreal has reportedly cancelled a number of projects, including a new Deus Ex game and Wildlands, aka P11, which had been in development for years.Apr 1, 2026 2:32 PM CDT
Switch 2 boosts third-party sales by $1 billion, analyst firm estimates WB Games, Bandai, & EA earned $100 million+The Switch 2's launch significantly boosted software sales, and one analyst firm quantifies the data, finding that Switch 2 catalyzed $1bn in extra sales.Apr 1, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
Slackbot gets 30 new AI upgrades as Salesforce pushes Slack toward an 'agentic operating system'Sounds like Slackbot is learning your preferences and how you work, so it can replace you, but that is not happening anytime soon, right? Right?Apr 1, 2026 9:48 AM CDT
DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation hands-on, tailor-made for high refresh-rate displaysWe go hands-on with DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation, and it's an impressive upgrade designed to max out the capabilities of your display.Apr 1, 2026 6:04 AM CDT
Evidence of MindsEye's sabotage is in a new in-game mission, confirms Build a Rocket Boy CEOThe CEO of Build a Rocket Boy, the studio behind MindsEye, has said evidence of the launch being sabotaged by bad actors is within the new mission.Apr 1, 2026 3:02 AM CDT
$100 million Lord of the Rings game in development by Tomb Raider studio, not Warhorse StudiosA new $100 million Lord of the Rings game is in development and two studios have been named as possible candidates for helming the development.Apr 1, 2026 1:31 AM CDT
Razer Pro Type Ergo is a new premium ergonomic split-style keyboardThe new Razer Pro Type Ergo wireless keyboard features a split ergonomic layout, low-profile keycaps, and is built for productivity.Mar 31, 2026 11:07 PM CDT
Intel to launch more affordable Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus that disables iGPUIntel is set to launch the new Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus this week, a more affordable version of the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus with the iGPU disabled.Mar 31, 2026 9:02 PM CDT
Capcom wants to launch Mega Man games more consistently, ideally rotating between new games and legacy collectionsCapcom management comments about its plans for the legacy Mega Man franchise, saying that it wishes to create more new games at a steady, consistent pace.Mar 31, 2026 5:35 PM CDT

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