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'Eyes' on self-driving cars may help improve pedestrian safetyResearchers from the University of Tokyo found that 'eyes' on self-driving cars helped improve pedestrian behavior and might improve safety.Oct 4, 2022 11:30 PM CDT
Intel Arc A770 reviews go live tomorrow, Raja Koduri arrives on setRaja Koduri, ex-RTG boss (the guy behind AMD's infamous Vega GPU) and now Intel AXG boss, sits with Ryan Shrout and Tom Peterson to discuss Intel Arc GPUs.Oct 4, 2022 7:06 PM CDT
New Witcher saga is a trilogy of games that will release in 6 yearsCD Projekt RED officially confirms its new Witcher saga is a trilogy of games that will launch across six years' time, and may have multiplayer as well.Oct 4, 2022 12:11 PM CDT
Student psychological profiles released in 500GB of stolen school dataA group of Russian-speaking hackers called Vice Society have released 500GB of data they stole from the Los Angeles Unified School District.Oct 4, 2022 3:16 AM CDT
NASA's says a foreign object stuck to a helicopter on MarsNASA has announced that there was a foreign object that briefly stuck to the legs of the space agency's helicopter located on Mars' surface.Oct 4, 2022 1:41 AM CDT
Elon Musk says what the chances are of a Russian nuclear war happeningTesla and SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk has found himself in hot water over his recent comments on Twitter about Russia and Ukraine.Oct 4, 2022 12:03 AM CDT
Secretlab Overwatch 2 Collection revealed: Tracer, Genji gaming chairsSecretlab reveals its new Overwatch 2 Collection of gaming chairs, with brand new Tracer Edition and Genji Edition gaming chairs now for sale.Oct 3, 2022 8:41 PM CDT
NVIDIA Hopper H100 GPU specs upgraded: FP32 perf from 60 to 67 TFLOPSNVIDIA upgrades the Hopper H100 GPU specs and its FP32 performance: increased from 60 TFLOPS to 67 TFLOPS, with GPU clocks of at least 1982MHz helping.Oct 3, 2022 7:25 PM CDT
Amazon celebrates Stadia's demise with Luna game streaming saleAmazon celebrates the untimely death of Google's Stadia platform with a substantial discount sale on its own Twitch-integrated Luna streaming service.Oct 3, 2022 4:26 PM CDT
Lordstown Motors starts production of Endurance electric pickup truckEndurance electric pickup truck from Lordstown Motors has entered production, with the company aiming for 50 units delivered to customers by end of year.Oct 3, 2022 12:30 PM CDT
Maserati GranTurismo goes electric with luxury FolgoreThe Maserati GranTurismo Folgore is an all-electric car that shows the Italian luxury automaker is throwing its support in the growing EV market.Oct 3, 2022 5:09 AM CDT
NASA's Webb telescope catches a giant spider out in deep spaceNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured an incredible image of a giant cosmic spider revealing thousands of never-before-seen young stars.Oct 3, 2022 2:32 AM CDT
Google's new artificial intelligence turns text into 3D objectsGoogle has unveiled its next-gen artificial intelligence system called DreamFusion, that's designed to convert text into 3D-generated images.Oct 3, 2022 1:02 AM CDT
Autonomous, other tech disrupting the agricultural industryWell, in the ongoing change towards tech adoption for pretty much everything, farmers and the agricultural industry also are seeing a constant change.Oct 2, 2022 11:55 PM CDT
GPU-Z 2.50.0 supports GeForce RTX 4090 and Intel Arc A770 + A750 GPUsGPU-Z 2.50.0 has been released, supports NVIDIA's upcoming GeForce RTX 4090 and Intel's upcoming Arc A770 and Arc A750 graphics cards.Oct 2, 2022 7:21 PM CDT
Horizon ZD, one of the best-looking PS4 games, is getting remasteredHorizon Zero Dawn is already one of the best-looking PlayStation 4 games ever made, but it's reportedly still getting remastered for the PlayStation 5.Oct 2, 2022 5:01 PM CDT
Tencent will aggressively purchase majority stakes in games companiesTencent plans to acquire more majority stakes in video games companies to offset share price drops, and Tencent could also make more acquisitions as well.Oct 2, 2022 2:02 PM CDT
Microsoft-Activision merger has provisional deadline of November in EUMicrosoft has filed a formal merger proposal with the European Commission's anti-competition regulatory body with a provisional deadline of November 8.Oct 1, 2022 12:23 PM CDT
More EVs on the road, questions remain over charging infrastructureElectric vehicle sales might be increasing, but there is still a lot to be desired when it comes to installing EV chargers to support new EV drivers.Sep 30, 2022 10:50 PM CDT
Intel Arc GPU pricing: Arc A770 costs $329 to $349, Arc A750 is $289Intel's new Arc A770 graphics card will be priced at $329 to $349 (for the Arc A770 Limited Edition) while the Arc A750 starts at $289.Sep 30, 2022 6:26 PM CDT
Stadia mattered a lot, and prompted a new inflection point for gamingGoogle Stadia actually mattered a lot and helped push a new inflection point for the games industry as major games industry players look to the clouds.Sep 30, 2022 2:36 PM CDT
GTA 6 may have chaotic real-time hurricane destruction in Vice CityHurricane Ian's destruction on Fort Myers reminds us that Grand Theft Auto 6 could use advanced destruction physics to simulate in-game hurricanes.Sep 30, 2022 12:37 PM CDT
NASA teams up with Apptronik to research humanoid robotsRobots and humans can get along and work together in a changing labor force, with NASA and Apptronik trying to push commercialized humanoid robots.Sep 30, 2022 11:05 AM CDT
Running robot sets new Guinness World Record for the 100-meter dashThe Cassie robot developed by Agility Robotics at Oregon State University has achieved the Guinness World Record for the 100-meter dash by a bipedal robot.Sep 30, 2022 6:05 AM CDT
Man swindles buyback program out of $21,000 with 110 3D-printed gunsA man identified as 'Kem' has sold over a hundred 3D printed weapon parts to the New York State Attorney General's Office at a buyback event for $21,000.Sep 30, 2022 4:32 AM CDT

Pizza Hut Canada testing delivery robots to complete short deliveriesRobots have a variety of uses, including for making deliveries to food buyers, as indicated by a recent Pizza Hut trial run - with help from Serve Robotics.Oct 4, 2022 10:04 PM CDT
CD Projekt has 'many ideas' for new TV shows & films: 'We will expand'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is just the beginning, CD Projekt says it has 'many more ideas' on further expansion into TV shows and film adaptations of its IPs.Oct 4, 2022 1:59 PM CDT
Project Hadar is CD Projekt RED's first all-original IPCD Projekt RED has announced Project Hadar, its first-ever totally original IP that's built on a 100% internally developed property in concept phases.Oct 4, 2022 11:31 AM CDT
YouTube to annex 4K video quality to YouTube Premium users onlyYouTube has begun asking users to pay for YouTube Premium to watch videos in 4K quality, according to multiple screenshots of YouTube's user interface.Oct 4, 2022 2:44 AM CDT
Kim Kardashian slapped with $1 million fine over a cryptocurrency postThe Securities and Exchange Commission has slapped Kim Kardashian with a fine of more than $1 million for her involvement in a cryptocurrency project.Oct 4, 2022 1:07 AM CDT
Russian nuclear submarine with 'doomsday weapon' has just disappearedRussia's nuclear submarine has disappeared, with its 'doomsday weapon' capable of repotedly creating a 1600-foot 'radioactive tsunami'.Oct 3, 2022 10:11 PM CDT
AMD's new Zen 4 CPUs just launched, now HWiNFO supports new Zen 5 CPUsAMD's new Ryzen 7000 series 'Zen 4' CPUs have only JUST launched, but now HWiNFO's latest update has early support for AMD Zen 5 family CPUs.Oct 3, 2022 8:23 PM CDT
ASRock B650E Taichi mid-range mobo: DDR5, PCIe 5.0 GPU + SSD in E-ATXASRock's upcoming mid-range B650E motherboards teased, the new B650E Taichi is a mid-range E-ATX beast with DDR5, PCIe 5.0 GPU + SSD support for Zen 4.Oct 3, 2022 6:29 PM CDT
Xbox Game Pass freebie perks could be big for Activision gamesIf Microsoft acquires Activision-Blizzard it could give Xbox Game Pass subscribers extra monthly freebies in heavy-hitting games like Call of Duty.Oct 3, 2022 3:36 PM CDT
Sony readies PlayStation VR 2 salvo, plans to make 2 million unitsSony plans to make a massive 2 million PSVR2 headsets in Fiscal Year 2022, which is almost half of total PSVR1 sales over the past four years' time.Oct 3, 2022 11:49 AM CDT
Elon Musk proposes next-gen video game using Tesla's crazy SimulationTesla CEO Elon Musk has thrown out an idea about building a video game that uses Tesla's Simulation to reconstruct a playable version of your neighborhood.Oct 3, 2022 3:34 AM CDT
TikTok to release new shopping feature with big brands very soonTikTok plans to roll out a new feature to users that enables them to shop on the app, following big success in its sister apps feature.Oct 3, 2022 2:04 AM CDT
Humanity gets its closest look in 20 years at Jupiter's moon EuropaNASA's Juno spacecraft has flown extremely close to the surface of the sixth largest moon in the solar system, Europa, and has sent back historical images.Oct 3, 2022 12:32 AM CDT
You can get 32GB DDR5 for FREE at MicroCenter with high-end Zen 4 CPUMicroCenter is giving away 32GB of G.SKILL DDR5-5600 memory worth $190 with any purchase of an AMD Ryzen 7000 series 'Zen 4' CPU (Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 only)Oct 2, 2022 9:22 PM CDT
AORUS GeForce RTX 4090 WATERFORCE is tiny, but uses a 360mm AIO coolerGIGABYTE's new custom GeForce RTX 4090 AORUS WATERFORCE is a tiny card, but features a gigantic 360mm AIO cooler to chill down Ada Lovelace.Oct 2, 2022 6:27 PM CDT
Rumor: Horizon multiplayer game coming to PS5 and PC with co-opHorzion developer Guerrilla Games may be developing a new online multiplayer Horizon game for PlayStation 5 and PC complete with a form of co-op gameplay.Oct 2, 2022 4:21 PM CDT
Elon Musk reveals humanoid Tesla bot 'Optimus' and its priceTesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed the next-gen humanoid Tesla robot at Tesla's AI Day, outlining the cost and goals for the new bot.Oct 2, 2022 2:03 AM CDT
Subaru announces pricing information for the 2023 ForesterSubaru announces pricing details for the 2023 Forester, with higher starting prices than the previous 2022 models - with six different trims available.Oct 1, 2022 4:45 AM CDT
Kodiak Robotics shows the future of autonomous trucking after testsKodiak Robotics looks forward to an autonomous future with its big rig recently achieving fantastic results during a trial run with partner Werner.Sep 30, 2022 9:33 PM CDT
Every Google Stadia video has been made private on YouTubeGoogle's game streaming service Stadia is closing, and now the billion-dollar tech giant is removing all traces of Stadia from its YouTube presence.Sep 30, 2022 4:35 PM CDT
AAA: Automatic braking system performs poorly when you need it mostAEB has definitely been a life-saving tool, and helps prevent injuries to drivers and passengers, but there is still a lot left to improve it, AAA notes.Sep 30, 2022 1:05 PM CDT
Toyota CEO under heavy criticism for automaker's EV slow EV strategyAll major automakers have plans for electric vehicles, especially as a shift away from fossil fuels continues, but Toyota is under heavy criticism.Sep 30, 2022 12:05 PM CDT
Giger, Beksinski fans rejoice: Scorn releases 1 week soonerAfter multiple delays, ultra-weird Beksinski- and Giger-esque shooter Scorn is now releasing 1 week sooner...which almost never happens in gaming.Sep 30, 2022 10:18 AM CDT
NASA and SpaceX looking to send astronauts to service Hubble telescopeNASA and SpaceX have signed the new Space Act Agreement to study the possibility of a servicing mission for the Hubble Space Telescope to extend its life.Sep 30, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
Scientists find black frogs at Chernobyl that show evolution in actionResearchers have ventured into the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone and found a species of frog that is significantly darker than before due to radiation exposure.Sep 30, 2022 4:01 AM CDT

John Deere embracing autonomy, other technology advancementsWorkers in the agriculture industry are noticing technology continue to disrupt their work, with autonomous and other products causing disruptions.Oct 4, 2022 7:48 PM CDT
One of the new Witcher games won't be developed by CD Projekt REDCD Projekt RED is allowing an entirely external studio develop a new open-world Witcher game in Unreal Engine 5, studio is led by ex-Witcher developers.Oct 4, 2022 1:16 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 sequel Project Orion announced, should have multiplayerCD Projekt RED has announced a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel called Project Orion, and it should have multiplayer to 'enrich the singleplayer experience'Oct 4, 2022 10:44 AM CDT
US military cops major flack over dumping poo in Hawaiian oceansThe United States military has been hit with ill-favored remarks after dumping 1,000 gallons of raw sewage into the oceans surrounding Hawaii.Oct 4, 2022 2:11 AM CDT
Elon Musk jumps into hot water over his Russia and Ukraine peace dealElon Musk has taken to Twitter to propose a series of conditions that he believes will lead to peace being established between Russia and Ukraine.Oct 4, 2022 12:32 AM CDT
Here's when Overwatch 2 unlocks in your region, not long to go nowBlizzard is unleashing Overwatch 2 in the next few hours, here's the global release times for LA, New York, London, Paris, Santos, Seoul, and Sydney.Oct 3, 2022 9:33 PM CDT
North Korea fires missile over Japan, Japan doesn't shoot it downNorth Korea fires ballistic middle over Japan, missle reportedly landed in the Pacific -- Japan didn't attempt the shoot it down, either.Oct 3, 2022 7:34 PM CDT
Microsoft launches website devoted to Activision-Blizzard mergerMicrosoft has launched a website devoted to its proposed $68.7 billion Activision-Blizzard merger with a list of positives for gamers and the industry.Oct 3, 2022 4:55 PM CDT
Sony needs to create synergy between its AAA games and live gamesSony needs to adapt a Warzone-like model and directly synergize its first-party AAA games and upcoming live games especially if they're set in the same IP.Oct 3, 2022 2:43 PM CDT
Gamespot, Giant Bomb bought by Fandom and no one will lose their jobsFandom network, has purchased major gaming websites like Gamespot, Giant Bomb, GameFAQs, and others, but no one will lose their jobs during the transition.Oct 3, 2022 9:56 AM CDT
Tesla delivers record 343,000 cars in Q3, still short of expectationsElon Musk led Tesla to its highest quarterly delivery figure, but it still fell short of expectations from Wall Street investors and financial analysts.Oct 3, 2022 3:12 AM CDT
Google's new keyboard is 65-inches long and doubles as a bug catcherGoogle Japan has unveiled a new strange keyboard called the Gboard Bar, measuring in at 65 inches long and doubling as a bug catcher.Oct 3, 2022 1:33 AM CDT
NASA outlines plan for Artemis launch date after Hurricane Ian impactNASA has dropped an update on the new launch date for the Artemis 1 mission following Hurricane Ian impacting the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.Oct 3, 2022 12:03 AM CDT
Acer teases the best-looking custom Arc A770 graphics card yetAcer teases its new Intel Arc A770 Predator BiFrost graphics card, which rocks a rather awesome design: dual fans, but one is bigger than the other.Oct 2, 2022 8:28 PM CDT
PlayStation's Jim Ryan met with regulators to discuss Activision dealSony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan reportedly met with European regulators to discuss Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion buyout of Activision.Oct 2, 2022 5:35 PM CDT
Google may have a compelling argument against MSFT's Activision buyoutStadia's closure combined with the cessation of a 2020 cloud deal could arm Google with an argument against Microsoft's buyout of Activision-Blizzard.Oct 2, 2022 3:10 PM CDT
EPA doubles clean school bus rebate awards to almost $1 billionThe EPA now ramped up clean school bus rebates, with up to $1 billion up for grabs, in a effort to get rid of diesel school buses on our streets.Oct 1, 2022 1:43 PM CDT
Introducing the Tai Chi humanoid robot, courtesy of RIT researchersA Tai Chi robot? RIT researchers are creating custom programming for a humanoid robot to be able to teach Tai Chi classes to aging citizens.Sep 30, 2022 11:31 PM CDT
Citroen unveils Oli, an all-electric concept car made from cardboardThe Citroen Oli is a cardboard all-electric concept vehicle that is innovative and extremely neat - even if drivers tend to be hesitant at first.Sep 30, 2022 8:53 PM CDT
Hideo Kojima almost made a Death Stranding sequel for Google StadiaHideo Kojima had outlined early concepts for a Death Stranding sequel that would release exclusively on Stadia, but Google had cancelled the project.Sep 30, 2022 3:32 PM CDT
DOD relying on Verizon, Lockheed Martin for 5G-enabled dronesThese 5G-enabled drones are able to share real-time data using both private and public networks, and may be ideal for intelligence, surveillance and recon.Sep 30, 2022 1:03 PM CDT
No one knew about Stadia's closure, not game developers or engineersNobody knew about Stadia's closure beforehand, game developers and even Google's own engineers were kept in the dark about the service's closure.Sep 30, 2022 11:35 AM CDT
Neuralink sued over 100s of photos of monkeys in 'painful experiments'Elon Musk's Neuralink is engaged in a lawsuit with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which is seeking the release of numerous photographs.Sep 30, 2022 7:06 AM CDT
Bitcoin costs the climate more than beef farming, almost catching oilResearchers have found the cost of climate damages associated with Bitcoin mining compared to its market value is almost equivalent to gasoline production.Sep 30, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
Anonymous hacking group declares war on NFT project over Nazi symbolsThe elusive hacking group named Anonymous has declared war on creators of the extremely popular Bored Ape NFTs, the Bored Ape Yacht Club.Sep 30, 2022 2:33 AM CDT

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