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- Someone could pay $95,000 for Steve Jobs' signatureSteve Jobs famously refused to sign autographs so when one came up for sale it was always going to be a big deal. And this one could be worth a fortune.Mar 20, 2023 4:27 PM CDT
- Amazon mass layoff continues with 9,000 more job losses, Twitch affectedAmazon CEO Andy Jassy today announced that 9,000 more jobs will be terminated by its mass tech layoffs, bringing Amazon's total layoffs to 27,000.Mar 20, 2023 2:54 PM CDT
- Basketball fans, take note: NBA warns of personal details leaked in data breachA third-party newsletter service was compromised, with personal information stolen that includes the email addresses of subscribers.Mar 20, 2023 11:56 AM CDT
- GIGABYTE accidentally confirms GeForce RTX 4070 12GB and GeForce RTX 4060 8GBThanks to a software update we now know the memory capacities of both the GeForce RTX 4070 and the GeForce RTX 4060. Thanks, GIGABYTE.Mar 20, 2023 8:32 AM CDT
- Hubble shocks all eyes with new jaw-dropping image of the cosmosNASA and the European Space Agency's (ESA) Hubble Space Telescope has snapped yet another phenomenal image of the cosmos we call home.Mar 20, 2023 2:41 AM CDT
- New report outlines which HDDs are most likely to fail within three yearsWith over 2,000 hard drives (HDDs) tested a new report provides some insight into which brands are more reliable and resilient than others.Mar 19, 2023 11:31 PM CDT
- MaxSun's new MGG lineup of GeForce RTX 4080 and 4070 Ti GPUs feature five fansMaxSun's new MGG 'Mega Gamer GPU' range for GeForce RTX 40 Series features a triple fan design that adds two more fans close to the heat sink.Mar 19, 2023 9:58 PM CDT
- Google Pixel 8 smartphone could fix blurred videos for youThink photo unblur is a cool feature? The next-gen Pixel phones might do the same for video, if clues discovered in an APK are anything to go by.Mar 17, 2023 12:40 PM CDT
- Steam Deck is finally on sale with Valve offering a 10% discount for a weekValve is kicking off its annual Steam Spring Sale and for the first time since its launch the Steam Deck is now officially on sale.Mar 16, 2023 9:57 PM CDT
- You can thank Apple for NASA's stunning new spacesuitNASA has a new spacesuit and it was designed by the costume designer that works on Apple TV+ hit For All Mankind - and they did a great job on both!Mar 16, 2023 4:56 PM CDT
- Anyone can chat with Microsoft's Bing AI powered by ChatGPT 4 from todayPreviously you had to sign up to a waitlist and hang around until Microsoft gave you the green light to access the chatbot - but not anymore, apparently.Mar 16, 2023 12:38 PM CDT
- Redfall Bite Back Edition GeForce RTX 40 Series Bundle announcedNVIDIA has finally announced a game bundle for its new GeForce RTX 40 Series, and it includes the highly anticipated Redfall from Arkane Austin.Mar 16, 2023 8:27 AM CDT
- Astrophotographer captures 60,000-mile-high plasma wall falling down on the SunAn astrophotographer has snapped an incredible image of a 60,000-mile-high wall of hot plasma falling down on the surface of the Sun.Mar 16, 2023 2:50 AM CDT
- Red Bull pilot lands plane on top of one of the tallest buildings in the worldA Red Bull pilot has landed on the world's smallest runway, which has a diameter of only just 88 feet and is on top of a skyscraper.Mar 16, 2023 12:32 AM CDT
- These custom Red Bull Racing F1 Car Simulator rigs start at over USD 92,000Are you a fan of F1 racing and have, say, over $90,000 of cash lying around doing nothing? Well, the Red Bull Racing F1 Car Simulator might be for you.Mar 15, 2023 10:02 PM CDT
- Silicon Power releases impressive Superior Pro SDXC UHS-II cards for creatorsWith read speeds of up to 280 MB/s and write speeds of up to 170 MB/s, Silicon Power's new Superior Pro SDXC UHS-II cards are perfect for creators.Mar 15, 2023 7:59 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 4070 GPU price could make your wallet cower in fearThose hoping for an affordable RTX 4070 aren't going to like a new leak that suggests NVIDIA will again push the boundaries with graphics card pricing.Mar 15, 2023 3:05 PM CDT
- Windows 11 update reportedly tanks SSD speeds and suffers from download failuresThe finished version of the Moment 2 update has just been rolled out, and we've spotted some early reports of issues with Microsoft's big update.Mar 15, 2023 8:00 AM CDT
- Google Pixel 7a and Pixel Fold tipped for May unveiling as prices leakThe Google Pixel Fold and Pixel 7a look set to be announced in May, but don't expect them to ship until June - and we might even have the prices too.Mar 15, 2023 2:22 AM CDT
- Microsoft confirms Bing Chat is powered by GPT-4, OpenAI's newest upgradeMicrosoft has confirmed that its Bing Chat AI tool is powered by OpenAI's newest version of the underlying technology running ChatGPT and Bing Chat.Mar 15, 2023 12:08 AM CDT
- Sony ships 25,000 pounds of devkits overseas, is it the PS5 Pro?Sony Japan has sent over 5,700lbs of mysterious development kits overseas to its American subsidiary -- could these units be the rumored PS5 Pro?Mar 14, 2023 1:42 PM CDT
- Sony could launch a PlayStation 5 Pro - but not anytime soonPS5 Pro might debut late in 2024, if this rumor is right - perhaps with better ray tracing chops - and a PS6 console might arrive in 2028.Mar 14, 2023 9:22 AM CDT
- High-speed camera captures unique image showing how lightning rods workA researcher has used a camera that takes 40,000 frames per second to capture a very unique image of lightning rods working in action.Mar 14, 2023 4:46 AM CDT
- Microsoft reveals OpenAI's next GPT-4 upgrade lets you turn text into videoMicrosoft has revealed that OpenAI's in-development upgrade to the underlying technology powering Bing Chat and ChatGPT will release soon.Mar 14, 2023 12:31 AM CDT
- Square Enix may have spent over $100 million on ForspokenSquare Enix could have spent over $100 million on Forspoken's total development budget, and a sales miss could trigger 'significant downside risk'Mar 13, 2023 3:16 PM CDT
- No HomePod with a screen until 2024 at the earliest, report claimsApple is reportedly pushing the display-based HomePod to 2024 and beyond in an attempt to save money for other projects and avoid laying off staff.Mar 20, 2023 4:06 PM CDT
- CD Projekt may have rebooted new Witcher multiplayer gameCD Projekt Group has taken an impairment charge of $9.7 million so it can reboot development of The Molasses Flood's new Witcher game Project Sirius.Mar 20, 2023 2:29 PM CDT
- Microsoft Edge could get a built-in crypto wallet - and some folks aren't happyMicrosoft is adding features to Edge at a fair old pace, and some users are worried that the browser is in danger of becoming overly bloated.Mar 20, 2023 10:52 AM CDT
- ChatGPT is now back online following a major outageOfficial word has arrived that ChatGPT has now been fixed following a big global outage, but we're still not sure what the actual problem was.Mar 20, 2023 7:29 AM CDT
- AI-powered editing tool replaces actors with CG by simply dragging and droppingA new AI-powered video editing tool designed to assist VFX artists demonstrates the simplicity of replacing a real-life actor with a CGI creation.Mar 20, 2023 1:55 AM CDT
- Crucial's new T700 PCIe Gen 5 SSD can push read speeds over 12GB/sPCIe Gen 5 SSD speeds are set to offer a massive increase over PCIe Gen 4, and this is the year we're going to an impressive new SSD from Crucial.Mar 19, 2023 10:59 PM CDT
- Sabrent storage sale has a great deal on Steam Deck ready Rocket 2230 1TB SSDCalling all Steam Deck owners, and those looking to expand their PC gaming storage, some high-performance Sabrent SSDs are currently on sale.Mar 19, 2023 9:28 PM CDT
- No, your AMD Ryzen 7950X CPU isn't magically boosting to 6.3GHz - it's a bugRTC bug has been around since the Ryzen 3000 range, and still hasn't been fixed by AMD it seems, with the glitch reportedly affecting the Zen 4 flagship.Mar 17, 2023 11:22 AM CDT
- Founders Edition GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 4060 Ti graphics cards spottedNew pictures emerge for Founders Edition models for the GeForce RTX 40 Series from NVIDIA, and the RTX 4060 Ti features a small compact design.Mar 16, 2023 9:32 PM CDT
- Revamped Apple TV app hidden in macOS 13.3 beta as release nearsApple has hidden an updated TV app in the latest macOS 13.3 beta, but you can't actually test it for yourself just yet. Thankfully, someone unlocked it.Mar 16, 2023 4:30 PM CDT
- iPhone 15 Pro rumor suggests Apple will hike the price - but by how much?A tech analyst has some bad news for those intending to buy an iPhone 15 Pro or Pro Max, as these smartphones might be pricier than existing models.Mar 16, 2023 9:30 AM CDT
- Diablo 4, Forza Horizon 5, and Redfall are all getting DLSS 3 supportDiablo IV's PC launch is set to go 'RTX On' with full support for the GeForce RTX 40 Series and the new DLSS 3 Frame Generation tech. Redfall too.Mar 16, 2023 8:02 AM CDT
- Pentagon officials say alien mothership in our solar system may probe EarthPentagon officials have suggested in a draft document that aliens could already be visiting our solar system and are releasing probes onto planets.Mar 16, 2023 1:32 AM CDT
- NASA rover captures amazing video of a helicopter flying on MarsNASA's Perseverance rover station on the surface of Mars has captured incredible footage of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter taking off.Mar 16, 2023 12:02 AM CDT
- The water cooled PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 7900 XTX costs USD 1499You can now pick-up the water-cooled PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 7900 XTX, though its price is more GeForce RTX 4090 than other 7900 XTX GPUs.Mar 15, 2023 9:28 PM CDT
- Nuclear blast from the past: Toxic Crusaders beat-em-up coming from AVGN devThirty-something manchildren rejoice! The old-school 1990s cartoon series Toxic Crusaders is being revived as a beat-em-up for modern game platforms.Mar 15, 2023 5:56 PM CDT
- Microsoft keeps making smart business deals to get Activision merger passedMicrosoft continues signing multi-year deals with competitors in effort to counter regulator's concerns in a post-Activision merger cloud gaming market.Mar 15, 2023 2:30 PM CDT
- Nothing Ear (2) wireless earbud specs and product images leakNothing is going to announce its Ear (2) wireless earbuds soon and a new leak has shared specifications and product shots ahead of time.Mar 15, 2023 2:40 AM CDT
- Scientist captures stunning video of meteorite colliding with the moonAn astronomer has captured incredible footage of a speedy meteorite slamming into the surface of the moon from his home in Hiratsuka.Mar 15, 2023 1:52 AM CDT
- OpenAI's new ChatGPT instantly turns a napkin sketch into a websiteOpenAI has demonstrated that its newly upgraded GPT-4 technology can take a sketch on a napkin and turn it into a functioning website.Mar 14, 2023 11:37 PM CDT
- Google's big AI push includes writing emails for you in Gmail and much moreGoogle has announced the introduction of AI across its Workspace suite of apps, meaning Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides and much more eventually.Mar 14, 2023 12:44 PM CDT
- Apple iPhone 15 Pro could be way faster than its predecessorLeaked benchmarks suggest a seriously fast iPhone 15 Pro, but we have to be careful here and consider the sources of this spillage.Mar 14, 2023 7:50 AM CDT
- Scientists discover water cloud floating through deep spaceA team of astronomers has discovered a water cloud floating through deep space, leading them to believe it could unlock the origins of water on Earth.Mar 14, 2023 2:22 AM CDT
- Latest Radeon drivers are causing a rare 3DMark Time Spy performance bugSome Radeon RX 7900 XTX owners are seeing strange 3DMark TimeSpy results. And that's strange as in, super low scores caused by a driver issue.Mar 13, 2023 9:04 PM CDT
- Stuck on a game? Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot is ready to leap to your aidElden Ring boss giving you grief? Microsoft's suggestion is that you turn to its ChatGPT-powered AI for help on that, and much more besides.Mar 13, 2023 12:06 PM CDT
- Remedy's Control made €62 million in profit with over 3 million game salesRemedy's supernatural shooter Control is a big success that earned 3x its development budget with a strong 3 million sales of the game across all systems.Mar 20, 2023 3:32 PM CDT
- Twitch CEO Emmett Shear resigns, will now stay on as advisorTwitch CEO Emmett Shear has resigned and will no longer lead the streaming giant, current Twitch president Dan Clancy to take over Shear's CEO role.Mar 20, 2023 12:36 PM CDT
- More unsupported Windows 11 PCs are being shamed by MicrosoftWhile an official workaround for an annoying desktop watermark has been pointed out, sadly it has limited relevance outside of a business setting.Mar 20, 2023 9:05 AM CDT
- Apple patent suggests foldable iPhone's may become a realityA new patent filed by Apple suggests the company is considering implementing foldable mechanics to its iPhones to protect their screens from drops.Mar 20, 2023 4:08 AM CDT
- Gaming companies rush to invest in AI that will change gaming foreverA group of gaming companies is rushing to invest in artificial intelligence to develop artificial intelligence-generated content for their games.Mar 20, 2023 1:13 AM CDT
- Razer Atlas is the peripheral maker's first glass gaming mouse matDesigned for gaming mice with optical sensors the new Razer Atlas is a gaming mouse mat made from tempered glass, the company's first.Mar 19, 2023 10:31 PM CDT
- Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy coming to Steam to help spark PC game salesFinal Fantasy Origins Stranger of Paradise is coming to Steam with a new lower price tag as Square Enix tries to spark more full game sales on PC.Mar 17, 2023 10:11 PM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077's new ray tracing mode will feature a path traced Night CityThe upcoming RT: Overdrive update for Cyberpunk 2077 is set to be a fully path-traced overhaul for the game's lighting, with NVIDIA to showcase it at GDC.Mar 16, 2023 10:28 PM CDT
- WhatsApp now pulls text out of images on the iPhoneWhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that makes it possible for people to select and then copy out text from inside a non-view-once image.Mar 16, 2023 5:30 PM CDT
- Square Enix's NFT game will only let 3 people play the last missionSquare Enix tries to reinvent the wheel and create new layered engagement systems using NFTs and blockchain, also has lots of restrictions for players.Mar 16, 2023 4:02 PM CDT
- NVIDIA makes DLSS 3's Frame Generation tech publicly available to all game devsDLSS 3 and Frame Generation is getting an official Unreal Engine plug-in alongside NVIDIA making the tech publicly available for all developers.Mar 16, 2023 8:58 AM CDT
- AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU could be pricier than we expectedThe processor that promises to be a big hit with gamers has been spotted priced up by retailers in Europe, but with price tags above the recommended level.Mar 16, 2023 6:34 AM CDT
- Spacesuit prototype revealed for NASA astronauts landing on the MoonAxiom Space has revealed the prototype spacesuit that NASA astronauts could wear when they return to the moon, a part of the Artemis 3 mission.Mar 16, 2023 1:05 AM CDT
- MSI is also creating motherboards with connectors on the backCould we be on the cusp of a radical shift in the physical design of motherboards and PC cases? As far as cable-management goes, we hope so.Mar 15, 2023 11:28 PM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 531.29 driver officially resolves CPU usage issuesNVIDIA pushes out new WHQL-certified GeForce Game Ready 531.29 driver to officially resolve the CPU usage bug issue, among some other small fixes.Mar 15, 2023 8:34 PM CDT
- Microsoft reveals how much Tencent, Apple, and Google make from mobile gamesMicrosoft reveals mobile earnings for Tencent, Apple, and Google and exposes one of the biggest reasons why it wants to buy Activision Blizzard King.Mar 15, 2023 5:06 PM CDT
- If Switch 2 is on the way, Nintendo hints at backwards compatibility supportNintendo's Switch handheld-console family lifecycle will last 8-9 years, Nintendo of America President confirms Switch to stay for 'a few more years'Mar 15, 2023 1:34 PM CDT
- International Space Station forced to fire thrusters to dodge objectRussia's federal space agency confirmed that the International Space Station was required to pull off a maneuver to dodge an object in its path.Mar 15, 2023 2:32 AM CDT
- Elon Musk reacts to the release of OpenAI's wild update to ChatGPTElon Musk has commented on the recent release of OpenAI's newest upgraded version of the technology powering AI chatbots such as Bing Chat and ChatGPT.Mar 15, 2023 12:33 AM CDT
- OpenAI's upgraded ChatGPT reaches shockingly powerful 'human-level performance'OpenAI has dropped the newest update to the underlying technology powering ChatGPT, ushering in an upgraded version of the popular AI tool.Mar 14, 2023 11:00 PM CDT
- Steam Deck update fixes bugs and brings ray tracing to Doom EternalVersion 3.4.6 of SteamOS gives Doom Eternal a considerable visual makeover - and yes, the shooter can run smoothly enough with ray tracing.Mar 14, 2023 10:59 AM CDT
- Samsung busted faking 'space zoom' photographs of the Moon with AISamsung has seemingly been busted using deceptive marketing tactics of not informing consumers that an AI is upgrading their shots of the moon.Mar 14, 2023 5:45 AM CDT
- AI apologizes for 'killing most of humanity' in apocalypse exhibitA museum in San Francisco dedicated to a post-apocalyptic memorial to the demise of humanity where an AI is apologizing for killing us all off.Mar 14, 2023 1:09 AM CDT
- New Intel ATX 3.0 specs recommends new 12VHPWR connector to minimize faultsNew Intel ATX 3.0 specs and recommendations for 12VHPWR connectors looks to resolve issues with faulty connections for GPUs like the GeForce RTX 4090.Mar 13, 2023 8:32 PM CDT
- GIGABYTE could be releasing a new RX 6800 XT graphics card - but why?GIGABYTE might be readying a powerful take on the RX 6800 XT, and while that may seem odd, there are reasons why such a model could be inbound.Mar 13, 2023 9:20 AM CDT
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