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Mark Zuckerberg jumps on the AI bandwagon with new Meta announcementMark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta is jumping onto the artificial intelligence bandwagon with new products currently in development.Mar 1, 2023 2:34 AM CST
Former Google engineer sounds alarm on a new AI gaining sentienceThe Google engineer that was fired from his job for claiming that Google's LaMDA chat bot gained sentience is now sounding the alarm again.Mar 1, 2023 12:36 AM CST
Here's a stylish Star Wars Mandalorian Logitech G A30 Wireless Gaming HeadsetThe new season of The Mandalorian is set to begin soon on Disney Plus, and to celebrate Logitech is releasing a special edition headset.Feb 28, 2023 9:28 PM CST
NVIDIA launches RTX Video Super Resolution for GeForce RTX 30 and 40 Series GPUsLeveraging AI hardware in the GeForce RTX 30 and 40 Series GPUs to improve streaming video quality, RTX VSR is like DLSS for YouTube.Feb 28, 2023 7:57 PM CST
Elden Ring nears Call of Duty levels of sales successElden Ring's massive sales success puts it up against some of the most popular video game franchises on the market, including the Call of Duty series.Feb 28, 2023 5:40 PM CST
European Commission chief Margrethe Vestager comments on Activision mergerEuropean Commission VP Margrethe Vestager comments on the ongoing Microsoft-Activision merger investigations, says regulators 'cannot be in a race'Feb 28, 2023 3:15 PM CST
Game Pass, the so-called multi-game subscription leader, expands to more regionsXbox's Game Pass subscription is expanding its reach to 40 new countries in an early access preview format that includes PC games offered on the service.Feb 28, 2023 1:05 PM CST
It's official: FromSoft is working on a new Elden Ring expansionHail, Tarnished! It's finally happening! One year after release, FromSoftware has officially confirmed that new Elden Ring expansion content is on the way.Feb 28, 2023 11:12 AM CST
The Lume Pad 2 is a 3D tablet powered by AI and supports 3D video chat3D displays never really took off, but the new Lume Pad 2 from Leia Inc. certainly makes the case for the technology in sleek tablet form.Feb 27, 2023 9:32 PM CST
YouTube hack lets you store data in videos for unlimited cloud storageIt probably violates the YouTube TOS agreement, but storing data in video files is possible and you can keep them all on YouTube for easy access.Feb 27, 2023 7:58 PM CST
Report: Microsoft may sell Xbox if Activision merger failsReports indicate that prominent games industry figures believe that Microsoft could sell off its Xbox games division if the Activision merger is blocked.Feb 27, 2023 12:12 PM CST
ISSD - KIOXIA SSD storage to power computing aboard International Space StationNo more transmitting bits and bytes to Earth, as the HPE Spaceborne Computer 2 (powered by KIOXIA SSD storage) brings sever-grade computing to... space!Feb 27, 2023 6:32 AM CST
Spotify launches new feature that puts artificial intelligence in your pocketSpotify has launched a new feature that is similar to radio DJ but instead is powered by artificial intelligence that gives commentary between tracks.Feb 27, 2023 1:33 AM CST
Elon Musk cuts more fat off at Twitter, 'say what you want about me'In what seems to be the eighth round of fat-cutting at Twitter, Elon Musk has laid off at least another fifty employees over the weekend.Feb 27, 2023 12:02 AM CST
You can now play the original Half-Life with full ray-tracingA new mod for the original Half-Life give the iconic shooter from 1998 the ray-tracing treatment, and the results look spectacular.Feb 26, 2023 9:29 PM CST
Steam gamers downloaded over 44 billion gigabytes of data in 2022PC gamers downloaded over 44 billion gigabytes worth of data from Steam's servers as Valve's storefront continues to grow to new record high points.Feb 26, 2023 7:28 PM CST
Microsoft's 10-year deals with Nintendo, NVIDIA were masterfully plannedMicrosoft has found a way to lead regulatory remedy discussions in the Activision-Blizzard merger with offers that can tremendously benefit the company.Feb 25, 2023 3:04 AM CST
Nintendo skipping E3 2023: 'The show didn't fit into our plans'Nintendo gives a direct statement confirming that it will skip E3 2023 and will not have a booth presence, says the show just didn't 'fit into our plans'Feb 24, 2023 5:27 PM CST
Warner Bros Discovery's David Zaslav spoils Mortal Kombat 12's revealWarner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav steals NetherRealm's thunder and spoils the big surprise announcement of Mortal Kombat 12's release timing.Feb 24, 2023 1:43 PM CST
The Airspeeder MK4 is a flying racing car, because flying cars are real nowFlying cars are real and airspeeder racing is set to debut in 2024, with the Airspeeder MK4 looking like a flying F1 racing car. FF1?Feb 23, 2023 11:58 PM CST
Take-Two Interactive lawyers to appear in FTC's Microsoft-Activision merger caseTake-Two Interactive has hired Axinn lawyers to represent the publisher as a non-party in the FTC's investigation of the Microsoft-Activision merger case.Feb 23, 2023 1:01 PM CST
AMD's mid-range RDNA 3 GPUs may not turn up until JuneMore affordable RX 7000 graphics cards have been delayed, according to the latest from the grapevine, although we have to take this rumor with caution.Feb 23, 2023 7:10 AM CST
Mars rover expected to be dead after officials dodge questions about its healthA Mars rover that landed on the planet in 2021 is now expected to be an expensive piece of Martian trash after officials dodge questions about its health.Feb 23, 2023 1:02 AM CST
NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex added to more games, and there's a list to see them allAtomic Heart, Returnal, HI-FI Rush, and more games have added DLSS support, with the total list now sitting at over 270 apps and games.Feb 22, 2023 8:32 PM CST
ENERMAX's new REVOLUTION D.F. 2 series power supplies self-clean during bootupThe ENERMAX Revolution D.F. 2 850W features a fan that can clean itself during boot-up, but it can also handle any unforeseen power spikes.Feb 22, 2023 6:57 PM CST

AI produces 'cursed' results when asked for simple art ideasSeveral individuals online have requested that OpenAI's ChatGPT provide them with new designs for crochet patterns, and the results are questionable.Mar 1, 2023 1:31 AM CST
Experts warn artificial intelligence could cause all-out nuclear warA team of experts in various fields has warned that the development of artificial intelligence may lead to a global all-out nuclear war.Mar 1, 2023 12:05 AM CST
Diablo 4 will run fine on a ten-year old GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon R9 280GPU hardware from a decade ago is all you need to run Diablo 4 in minimum spec, which is some impressive optimization on behalf of Blizzard.Feb 28, 2023 8:56 PM CST
Confirmed: The Nothing Phone (2) will use a Snapdragon 8-series chipNothing has confirmed that its next phone will sport Qualcomm's very latest and greatest flagship chip for super-speedy performance.Feb 28, 2023 7:30 PM CST
Miyamoto says Nintendo spirit will live on after his departureLegendary Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto believes Nintendo's legacy is safe in the hands of new guard: 'It's not going to change'Feb 28, 2023 5:03 PM CST
Final Fantasy XVI PC news: Yoshi-P isn't sure when it will happenYoshi-P confirms that Final Fantasy XVI's PC version won't be available right when Sony's PS5 exclusivity deal expires, but he wants to make a PC port.Feb 28, 2023 2:22 PM CST
Activision merger block won't destroy Xbox business, Phil Spencer saysXbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer tells investors and consumers that Microsoft's video games division will still exist if the Activision merger is blocked.Feb 28, 2023 12:32 PM CST
Windows 11 may eventually get an option to tidy up the system trayThe ability to turn off the clock (and date) display in the system tray on the taskbar has been spotted hidden away in a preview build of Windows 11.Feb 28, 2023 8:42 AM CST
TEAMGROUP's new high-speed PCIe 5.0 SSDs are designed for PC gamingTEAMGROUP's high-speed PCIe 5.0 SSD features a custom 'graphene heat spreader' that's less than 1mm thick, and it's set to debut Q2 2023.Feb 27, 2023 8:57 PM CST
Stunning OnePlus 11 Concept detailed at Mobile World CongressThe OnePlus 11 is cool, but the OnePlus 11 Concept is even cooler. In fact, it's literally cooler thanks to the fancy cooling system.Feb 27, 2023 2:20 PM CST
AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU is falling in price quicklyFollowing some major price-cutting action in China, the RX 7900 XT graphics card has now dropped in price substantially in the US as well.Feb 27, 2023 11:08 AM CST
US sparks fear of assassinations with new AI-powered facial recognition techThe United States Air Force has developed new facial recognition technology powered by AI, sparking fear of remote assassinations.Feb 27, 2023 2:34 AM CST
Researchers discover massive solid metal ball inside EarthA new study from seismologists claims Earth has a smaller core inside its inner core, leading researchers to a new level of planetary understanding.Feb 27, 2023 1:03 AM CST
Cost-cutting at Google sees employees now sharing desks in the Cloud divisionAs businesses continue to cut costs in a post-pandemic world, tech giant Google is implementing a new desk-share policy for its Cloud division.Feb 26, 2023 10:02 PM CST
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D gaming benchmarks leak, faster than Core i9-13900KThe AMD Ryzen 9 7000X3D is the new flagship from AMD, and in-game benchmark leaks showcase that it's up to 35% faster than the Intel Core i9-13900K.Feb 26, 2023 8:57 PM CST
Valve's Steam Deck handheld PC celebrates its first birthdayValve's Steam Deck handheld PC celebrates its first birthday as the company looks forward to the future with new upgrades and hardware iterations.Feb 26, 2023 6:51 PM CST
Microsoft sees 'clear path' towards regulatory approval of Activision mergerMicrosoft President Brad Smith comments on how the new 10-year deals with Nintendo and NVIDIA could clear the runaway for the $68.7b Activision buyout.Feb 24, 2023 9:23 PM CST
Dragon Age Dreadwolf to deliver ambitious power fantasy with meaning and choiceBioWare takes on a dauntingly ambitious task of trying to make all skill and passive unlocks feel meaningful for player progression in Dragon Age 4.Feb 24, 2023 3:29 PM CST
New WhatsApp feature will let iPhone users edit messages after they're sentA new feature that will let iPhone users edit a message after it has been sent has been spotted in the latest WhatsApp Beta for iOS.Feb 24, 2023 3:27 AM CST
Unboxing the stylish new MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Gaming X Trio WhiteThanks to MSI we've got our hands-on the new MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Gaming X Trio in White, and yep, it looks awesome in the new color scheme.Feb 23, 2023 11:31 PM CST
Apple MacBook Air 15-inch could arrive sooner than you thinkA new filing from Apple suggests that we may be seeing new Macs before too long, and a likely candidate is the long-rumored larger MacBook Air.Feb 23, 2023 10:49 AM CST
Microsoft 'neutered' Bing Chat after its AI threatened to carry out revengeMicrosoft has rolled out an update to its Bing Chat artificial intelligence-powered chatbot after it threatened public users with blackmail.Feb 23, 2023 5:29 AM CST
AI will soon replace doctors for people that can't afford medical adviceThe creator of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that has taken the internet by storm, has said that AI will soon replace doctors.Feb 23, 2023 12:03 AM CST
AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 23.2.2 Driver released, adding more game supportRegular driver updates look to be back on the menu for AMD Radeon GPU owners, and the latest adds support for both Atomic Heart and Company of Heroes 3.Feb 22, 2023 7:57 PM CST
Call of Duty 2024 aka Cerberus may release on PS4 and Xbox OneActivision may be planning to launch Call of Duty's 2024 release (aka Cerberus) on last-gen hardware to maximize full game sales and monetization.Feb 22, 2023 4:57 PM CST

Ford moves to lock car owners out of their own vehicles if they miss paymentsFord is moving toward acquiring a system that would be capable of locking car owners out of their own vehicles if they missed their car repayments.Mar 1, 2023 1:03 AM CST
GALAX is launching GeForce RTX 4080 HOF GPUs that can push 470W TDPThe GALAX RTX 40 Series HOF series is complete with the Hall of Fame GeForce RTX 4080, new GPU models designed for extreme overclocking.Feb 28, 2023 10:04 PM CST
GeForce Game Ready 531.18 WHQL driver available now with Atomic Heart supportThe latest GeForce Game Ready is here, but you really need to watch the RTX trailer for The Finals, a new game from ex-Battlefield devs.Feb 28, 2023 8:32 PM CST
Microsoft is kinda sorta bringing iMessage to WindowsMicrosoft is testing an updated Phone Link app that will not only support iPhones, but also iMessage sending and receiving as well.Feb 28, 2023 6:58 PM CST
Square Enix re-absorbs Final Fantasy 15, Forspoken dev Luminous ProductionsForspoken and Final Fantasy 15 dev Luminous Productions has been re-absorbed into Square Enix's core business following the studio's formation in 2018.Feb 28, 2023 4:07 PM CST
Final Fantasy XVI's new feature could revolutionize RPGsFinal Fantasy XVI has a unique take on one of the most important parts of any RPG, and makes the once-boring concept into an interactive experience.Feb 28, 2023 1:47 PM CST
Windows 11 invites Bing chatbot to make itself at home on your taskbarA major update for the OS has arrived which brings the ChatGPT-powered Bing right onto the taskbar, and introduces Phone Link for iOS, plus more besides.Feb 28, 2023 12:02 PM CST
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D mystery solved - it splits CPU cores evenlyThe 7900X3D has been confirmed as running with two chiplets of 6-cores, an even split of the 12-cores, although that's disappointed some gamers out there.Feb 28, 2023 7:54 AM CST
MSI's impressive new 34-inch QD-OLED display is finally ready to launchMSI lifted the lid on its first QD-OLED display last year and it looked awesome, and the first shipments are expected to begin in March 2023.Feb 27, 2023 8:34 PM CST
Apple iPad Pro 2024 with OLED screen could be really expensiveNext year we might see iPad Pro models with larger screens that'll be OLED panels packing some fancy tech - but these tablets won't come cheap.Feb 27, 2023 1:47 PM CST
AMD explains how its Ryzen 9 7000X3D CPUs are optimized for gamingThe Ryzen 9 7950X3D and 7900X3D processors are set to be gaming champs, and spilled details from AMD explain exactly how this should be achieved.Feb 27, 2023 10:00 AM CST
Scientists are sending US president DNA to deep spaceA space burial company has decided to send DNA samples of George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan to space.Feb 27, 2023 2:02 AM CST
Man sets world record for number of Disneyland visits over 8 yearsGuinness World Records has awarded Jeff Reitz for his astonishing achievement of visiting Disneyland for the most consecutive days out of anyone.Feb 27, 2023 12:31 AM CST
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT drop below MSRP in ChinaPricing for GPUs continues to fall in China, with pretty much all new AMD and NVIDIA cards available for less than their launch MSRPs.Feb 26, 2023 9:57 PM CST
Corsair is offering retro-style wood panels for some of its most popular casesCorsair is now offering those with some of its most popular cases the option to swap out the panels with some 1970s retro-style wood.Feb 26, 2023 8:31 PM CST
Microsoft needs to release Call of Duty on current-gen Switch to honor pledgeMicrosoft will need to launch Call of Duty on the current-gen Switch in order to fulfill public comments on delivering CoD to 150 million more gamers.Feb 25, 2023 4:20 PM CST
NVIDIA and AMD gaming revenues are close even though GeForce dominates PC marketThe success of the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam Deck, sees overall gaming revenue for both NVIDIA and AMD sit fairly close.Feb 24, 2023 7:57 PM CST
Baldur's Gate 3 is coming to Xbox too, Larian officially confirmsLarian confirms it is (and has been) working on an Xbox version of Baldur's Gate 3, but the Xbox version won't meet launch due to technical issues.Feb 24, 2023 2:09 PM CST
Silicon Power's 'high endurance' microSD is good enough for 24/7 video captureSilicon Power's latest is a new high performance microSD that can record thousands of hours of video 24/7 without skipping a beat.Feb 24, 2023 3:01 AM CST
PS Plus March 2023 free games: Battlefield 2042 leads the lineupSony announces the PlayStation Plus free games for March 2023 and gives EA's failed shooter Battlefield 2042 a new home on the subscription service.Feb 23, 2023 3:29 PM CST
Apple iPhone 15 could have a bigger screen than iPhone 14 - but barelyNew rumor is contrary to speculation that the screen size will stay the same, but if it is bigger, the increase in size may only be very slight.Feb 23, 2023 9:53 AM CST
Officials say an object collided with a spacecraft docked at the ISSOfficials have announced that some kind of object has collided with a spacecraft docked at the International Space Station, causing damage.Feb 23, 2023 3:01 AM CST
ASUS launches a new 300Hz 27-inch ROG Strix 1440p gaming monitorThe latest ASUS ROG 1440p display looks to be something for competitive gamers and immersive players alike, thanks to its 300 Hz Fast IPS panel.Feb 22, 2023 11:28 PM CST
Windows 11 adding an option to 'End Task' with a simple right-clickA new Windows 11 feature that we can all get behind, the ability to simply right-click on an app on the taskbar and select 'End Task'.Feb 22, 2023 7:31 PM CST
Valve's legendary FPS gleams in new Half-Life raytracing modValve's legendary sci-fi FPS gleams and shines in glorious light with a new Half-Life RT mod from the creator of the popular Quake and Doom RT mods.Feb 22, 2023 4:06 PM CST

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