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Google expands deal, Renault will receive more digital transformation helpTo keep up in an auto market digital transformation, Renault expanded its partnership with Google to help provide software assistance.Nov 13, 2022 9:55 PM CST
Fortnite chapter 3 coming to an end in December with new Fracture eventFortnite Chapter 3 is coming to a spectacular end with mysterious new Fracture event planned for December, with Chapter 4 being introduced with a new map.Nov 13, 2022 7:28 PM CST
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4070 Ti rumored for January 5, 2023 releaseNVIDIA 'unlaunched' its GeForce RTX 4080 12GB graphics card, and is now launching it with a new name -- the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti -- on January 5, 2023.Nov 13, 2022 5:26 PM CST
VW builds gnarly office chair that moves up to 13mph with built-in infotainmentImagine taking it up a notch in the office, controlling a modified chair that can travel over 12 mph on an electric charge - is it the future?Nov 13, 2022 3:20 AM CST
GTA Trilogy remaster may have broken 14 million sales as GTA V tumblesRockstar Games' controversial Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition remastered collection has sold over 14 million copies worldwide.Nov 12, 2022 12:59 PM CST
Bossi Van Conversions shows off its Artemis, modified Mercedes Sprinter vanApparently converting vans designed for cargo or camping has become a more popular topic in the auto community - so check this one out.Nov 12, 2022 6:45 AM CST
NASA showcases the incredible power of Webb being able to see faint starsNASA has posted an update that showcases the quality of the James Webb Space Telescope's instrument and how they can observe faint stars in deep space.Nov 12, 2022 2:46 AM CST
NASA's Artemis rocket survives storm and is still on track to launch soonNASA's rocket that it plans on using to kick off its series of missions returning humans back to the Moon has survived tropical hurricane Nicole.Nov 12, 2022 1:48 AM CST
Elon Musk demanded a Twitter payroll audit to determine which staff were 'real'Elon Musk has ordered a payroll audit at Twitter to determine if some of its employees are actually real people before giving out scheduled bonuses.Nov 12, 2022 12:33 AM CST
US Air Force testing experimental autonomous stealthy combat aerial vehicleThe USAF and Kratos are working together to test the XQ-58A Valkyrie aircraft, an experimental stealthy unmanned combat platform currently underway.Nov 11, 2022 6:00 PM CST
General Motors expanding use of its hands-free Super Cruise functionalityGeneral Motors wants its Super Cruise system to provide drivers with advanced features and systems - and continues to roll out software-based efforts.Nov 11, 2022 3:00 PM CST
Twitter Blue sign ups suspended after disastrous launch, but the damage is doneElon Musk and Twitter suspend Twitter Blue sign-ups following a disastrous launch, but reputational damage to brands in particular has already been done.Nov 11, 2022 10:50 AM CST
Scientists detect a middle weight black hole devouring a star out in deep spaceAstronomers have detected a black hole devouring a star nearby its location from more than one million light years away from Earth, out in deep space.Nov 11, 2022 4:05 AM CST
NASA releases images of its telescope capturing the moment a star explodedNASA has released the images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope when it witnessed the moment a star started going supernova 11 billion years ago.Nov 11, 2022 2:32 AM CST
Top Twitter executives resign as they don't want to play Game of Thrones at workTop Twitter executives have left Elon Musk's company, with one of them saying that they certainly don't want to play Game of Thrones while at work.Nov 11, 2022 12:51 AM CST
2024 Volvo EX90 all-electric SUV will hit the US market with an $80,000 MSRPThe fully-electric 2024 Volvo EX90 will be the automaker's flagship SUV, available with a starting price less than $80,000 to interested drivers.Nov 10, 2022 10:30 PM CST
NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 4080 pricing: $1199 to $1549 at MicroCenterMicroCenter has confirmed pricing of NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card: with GeForce RTX 4080 models costing between $1199 and $1549.Nov 10, 2022 7:34 PM CST
Dragon Age producer: Microsoft-Activision merger is probably bad in the long runDragon Age producer and ex-BioWare game developer Mark Darrah believes Microsoft buying Activision-Blizzard is 'probably a bad thing in the long run'Nov 10, 2022 4:45 PM CST
Apple Arcade may be the most popular game subscription, not PS Plus or Game PassApple Arcade is reportedly the king of video game subscriptions thanks to its widespread availability across mobiles and other iOS-powered devices.Nov 10, 2022 3:06 PM CST
KIOXIA teases CM7 series NVMe PCIe 5.0 server SSDs with AMD EPYC 9004 CPUsKIOXIA's next-gen PCIe 5.0 server performance teased on AMD EPYC 9004 series CPUs, showcasing Gen5 SSD performance on KIOXIA CM7 Series NVMe SSDs.Nov 10, 2022 1:30 PM CST
Game companies suffer fake news posts from Twitter's paid 'verification' systemTwitter's rollout of its new 'verification' system through users purchasing Twitter Blue has resulted in game companies being impersonated.Nov 10, 2022 7:38 AM CST
'Putin's chef' admits he's meddled in US elections 1 day before 2022 midtermsRussian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin known as 'Putin's chef,' has admitted that he and Russia have and will continue to meddle in US elections.Nov 10, 2022 4:03 AM CST
Elon Musk hopes Twitter servers 'don't melt' as usage hits all-time highSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is worried that Twitter's servers may melt as Twitter's total platform usage reaches an 'all-time high'.Nov 10, 2022 1:18 AM CST
Intel's new Data Center GPU Max 1100 GPU uses controversial 12VHPWR connectorIntel announces it will be using the controversial 12VHPWR power connector for its new Data Center GPU Max 1000 GPUs, based on the Ponte Vecchio GPU.Nov 9, 2022 9:57 PM CST
KLEVV launches DDR5-5600 memory in U-DIMM and SO-DIMM formKLEVV unveils its new DDR5 standard memory at DDR5-5600 speeds in both U-DIMM and SO-DIMM memory, ready for Intel Raptor Lake and AMD Zen 4 platforms.Nov 9, 2022 5:41 PM CST

BMW won't forget about lower cost cars in EV market, will make affordable modelsEstablished auto manufacturers and small startups are jumping into EV production, but vehicles are expensive - BMW said it won't abandon lower-cost market.Nov 13, 2022 8:50 PM CST
GALAX's monster GeForce RTX 4090 HOF breaks 20 world recordsGALAX's custom GeForce RTX 4090 HOF smashes 20 world records, and with no competitor in sight, GALAX will probably hold those records for quite some time.Nov 13, 2022 6:27 PM CST
Prototype originally mistaken for Chevy Trax, but might be next-gen TrailblazerWell, it's not a Chevrolet Trax crossover prototype, but very well could be a next-gen Chevrolet Trailblazer, according to reports.Nov 13, 2022 4:47 PM CST
The 2023 Lexus LX 600 ultra-luxury SUV base trim will start at $89,160Although the 2023 Lexus LX 600 might cost a small fortune to buy, it does appear to be a luxurious SUV - with features and perks for all the passengers.Nov 13, 2022 12:06 AM CST
Volvo focused on electric EVs for now, taking cautious approach to its portfolioIn the push towards vehicle electrification, Volvo plans to sell EV models only by 2030 - and is taking a strategic approach to the market.Nov 12, 2022 9:48 AM CST
2023 Honda Pilot TrailSport unveiled, most off-road capable SUV Honda ever madeThe 2023 Honda PIlot TrailSport is an off-road ready SUV with customizations to help it thrive in the wild - and Honda hopes drivers will support it.Nov 12, 2022 5:42 AM CST
US Senator demands response from Elon Musk over Twitter account impersonationsA US Senator has sent a letter to SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk over the recent rollout of paid-for verification check marks on impersonated accounts.Nov 12, 2022 2:33 AM CST
Elon Musk comments on FTX downfall and Sam Bankman-Fried connection to TwitterElon Musk has commented on the recent revelation that FTX founder and now-former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tried to invest in Twitter.Nov 12, 2022 1:26 AM CST
Binance reassures users it has billions in its reserves after FTX collapsesThe world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume has announced it will be more transparent with its reserves after FTX's collapse.Nov 12, 2022 12:03 AM CST
Greenpeace: Global heating could be pushed to the brink due to high car salesSeveral top automakers will drastically overshoot car sales/shipment estimates, which has Greenpeace worried about the future - as change is being made.Nov 11, 2022 5:00 PM CST
Batman animated series voice actor Kevin Conroy passes away at 66Legendary fan-favorite Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy has passed away at 66 after decades of influence in the world of superhero media and games.Nov 11, 2022 12:29 PM CST
Nintendo delivers $2.41 billion net sales and $771 million net profit in Q2'23Nintendo delivered a strong quarter with its Q2'23 results achieving $2.41 billion in net sales, driven primarily by software across the digital space.Nov 11, 2022 9:32 AM CST
Twitter rolls out second 'official' check mark for authentic accountsTwitter has reenabled its second 'official' gray check mark for accounts that had verification before Elon Musk rolled out the revised Twitter Blue.Nov 11, 2022 3:32 AM CST
Elon Musk's first email to Twitter staff warns the social media may not surviveElon Musk has sent out his very first company-wide email to Twitter staff, where he warned that the social media platform might not survive.Nov 11, 2022 2:03 AM CST
Porsche 911 Dakar shows what it can do on gravel, sand and snowAs part of testing, the Porsche 911 Dakar handled testing on gravel, sand and snow, with the German automaker excited for the upcoming LA Auto Show.Nov 11, 2022 12:35 AM CST
Seaweed has potential to make EVs cheaper, while range improves, scientists hopeUK researchers want to find an EV battery solution besides lithium, and hope seaweed-based battery technology can be that long-term solution.Nov 10, 2022 9:35 PM CST
TSMC 7nm capacity utilization drops 50% as AMD and others shift to 5nmTSMC is expected to reduce its production capacity utilization of its 7nm process node, and will continue to wind things down moving into Q1 2023.Nov 10, 2022 6:34 PM CST
Nintendo Switch hits 114.3 million shipments, will beat PS4 by end of 2022The Nintendo Switch has reached over 114 million units shipped and is expected to beat the PlayStation 4's total lifetime shipments by year's end.Nov 10, 2022 4:05 PM CST
Razer's new premium PS5 controller costs half as much as a PS5 consoleRazer's new ultra-premium Wolverine V2 Pro PlayStation 5 controller comes with an ultra-premium price that's half as much as a PS5 console's MSRP.Nov 10, 2022 2:15 PM CST
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang videobombs live street performers, sings Lady Gaga songsNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visits Taiwan to talk to AIB partners about problematic 12VHPWR power connector, videobombs karaoke singers at Taiwan esports event.Nov 10, 2022 9:08 AM CST
1+ million people have left Twitter since Elon Musk's takeover, says MITElon Musk is now the owner of Twitter, and since the SpaceX CEO took over the company, more than 1 million people have left the platform.Nov 10, 2022 7:06 AM CST
People mocking Elon Musk on Twitter are being permanently bannedOnly a few days after announcing 'comedy is now legal on Twitter,' people mocking Elon Musk on Twitter are being permanently banned.Nov 10, 2022 3:25 AM CST
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Mark Zuckerberg: 11,000+ laid off from Meta, night after midterm electionsMark Zuckerberg confirms mass layoffs at Meta (Facebook, Oculus, Instagram) within hours of the 2022 midterm elections, out of nowhere.Nov 9, 2022 9:11 PM CST
Death Stranding is a big success with 10 million copies sold on PS4, PS5, and PCHideo Kojima and the team at Kojima Productions celebrate Death Stranding's third anniversary with some big sales figures--10 million on PlayStation & PC.Nov 9, 2022 4:33 PM CST

2022 Land Rover Range Rover First Edition delivers luxury to affluent buyersDrivers are beginning to share their thoughts after testing out the 2022 Land Rover Range Rover First Edition luxury SUV - and you better save your pennies.Nov 13, 2022 7:50 PM CST
BMW: By 2024, 1 in 3 BMWs produced in Bavarian plants will be electric vehiclesAs one of the automakers extensively exploring the EV market, BMW expects 1 out of every 3 BMWs produced at Bavarian plants will be EVs by 2024.Nov 13, 2022 5:48 PM CST
Young people interested in electric vehicles, even though many can't afford itIt looks like the drivers that have most interest in EVs are the same ones unable to afford most of the current generation of electrified vehicles.Nov 13, 2022 3:32 PM CST
European Commission responds to perceived bias in Microsoft-Activision mergerEuropean Commission Deputy Head draws ire for public comments regarding the Microsoft-Activision merger, but he is not involved in the merger unit.Nov 12, 2022 10:59 PM CST
Red Dead Redemption franchise sales break 70 millionRockstar Games' legendary cowboy opus has sold over 70 million copies worldwide across two console generations, with RDR2 making the bulk of sales.Nov 12, 2022 9:33 AM CST
2023 Honda Accord has made its official debut, with changed look and new techThe new 2023 Honda Accord is electrified and rocks a new look to compete in the midsize sedan market - as the Japanese automaker dabbles with EVs.Nov 12, 2022 3:02 AM CST
Amazon confirms its latest warehouse robot uses AI to handle millions of itemsAmazon has revealed its latest warehouse robot designed to identify items and move them to new locations, introducing the latest AI robot called 'Sparrow'.Nov 12, 2022 2:05 AM CST
2023 Kia EV6 electric vehicle will arrive with a $49,795 starting price tagIf you're interested in a more affordable EV, the 2023 Kia EV6 will arrive with a starting price under $50K - as more models hit the market.Nov 12, 2022 1:07 AM CST
Driving tests of 2023 Fisker Ocean EV reveal happy experiences from driversDrivers may have to wait a while to receive the Fisker Ocean EV order, but should look forward to a positive driving experience sometime in 2023.Nov 11, 2022 7:24 PM CST
Fisker focused on vehicle delivery, will update software later down the roadFisker's biggest priority is to make sure it can deliver as many Ocean units as it can in 2023, with software and safety updates expected later.Nov 11, 2022 4:00 PM CST
Nintendo Switch platform made $62.3 billion in lifetime revenuesNintendo has generated over $62 billion from the Nintendo Switch platform since March 2017 to present, including software, hardware, and subscriptions.Nov 11, 2022 11:37 AM CST
The Buick Electra crossover EV prototype spotted out and about during testingGM's luxury Buick line apparently has a new electric vehicle prototype model that has been spotted out in the wild - and EV is a major effort.Nov 11, 2022 5:44 AM CST
NASA gives update on Artemis rocket after it's smacked by a powerful stormNASA has given an update on the health of the rocket slated to begin the next series of big missions back to the Moon, the SLS rocket paired with Orion.Nov 11, 2022 3:02 AM CST
VW ID. Buzz vehicle packed with tech for innovative driver assistance systemThe Volkswagen ID. Buzz is a vehicle designed to show what the German automaker has up its sleeve with software-based solutions to aid safety.Nov 11, 2022 1:30 AM CST
Elon Musk drops new rules for Twitter parody or impersonation accountsSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced new changes to Twitter users being able to use accounts that impersonate other people or companies.Nov 11, 2022 12:15 AM CST
Final Fantasy XVI is only exclusive to PlayStation 5 for six months after launchFinal Fantasy XVI is only exclusive to PlayStation 5 consoles for six months after release, and may launch on PC and or Xbox throughout 2023 as well.Nov 10, 2022 8:36 PM CST
Razer Blade 18 gaming laptop teased: 18-inch display, Intel Core i9-13900HX CPURazer's next-gen Blade 18 gaming laptop teased: should feature 18-inch display, an Intel Core i9-13900HX CPU, and a GeForce RTX 40 Mobile GPU.Nov 10, 2022 5:45 PM CST
320,000 Lego bricks used to create 1:1 replica of the Ford F-150 Lightning truckIn case you ever wondered what the Ford F-150 Lightning would look like as 1:1 Lego build, well here is your answer. And it's an absolutely insane build.Nov 10, 2022 3:40 PM CST
EA isn't quite ready to make Battlefield 2042 free-to-play yet...but it shouldBattlefield 2042 isn't going free-to-play any time soon (although it probably should), but EA is bringing the game to Game Pass which should help KPIs.Nov 10, 2022 1:39 PM CST
Intel Panther Lake CPU: 2025-2026 'top to bottom leadership in all sectors'Intel's next-next-next-next-gen 'Panther Lake' CPU teased for 2024-2025: leaks suggest Intel is aiming for 'top to bottom leadership in ALL sectors'.Nov 10, 2022 8:02 AM CST
Kanye West to watch Adidas sell Yeezys under new branding after deal collapsesAdidas has recently conducted its quarterly earnings and has revealed its planning to continue selling Yeezys but under new branding.Nov 10, 2022 4:41 AM CST
Elon Musk posts a shirt poking fun at people upset with Twitter Blue's $8 priceElon Musk has taken to Twitter to share an image of a T-shirt that pokes major fun at people that are upset with Twitter Blue's $8 price tag.Nov 10, 2022 2:47 AM CST
NVIDIA's new cut-down A800 GPU created because of US export controls to ChinaNVIDIA announces A800 Tensor Core GPUs in 40GB PCIe, 80GB PCIe, and 80GB SXM variants for the Chinese market, with NVLink bandwidth limited to 400GB/sec.Nov 9, 2022 10:24 PM CST
AMD's new Radeon RX 6000 series games bundle: Callisto Protocol, Dead Island 2AMD's new Raise the Game bundle includes free copies of The Callisto Protocol and Dead Island 2 for all Radeon RX 6000 series graphics cards.Nov 9, 2022 6:24 PM CST
Switch Online subscribers reach 36 million, grows by 4 million usersNintendo Switch Online subscribers have reached 36 million as of Q2'23, beating Xbox Game Pass by 11 million and 9.4 million subscribers away from PS Plus.Nov 9, 2022 3:30 PM CST

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