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Steve Jobs' daughter has mocked Apple's new iPhone 14 designSteve Jobs' daughter Eve Jobs has posted a meme on her Instagram account that appears to poke fun at Apple's design choices for the new iPhone 14.Sep 9, 2022 1:49 AM CDT
Intel Core i9-13900K 'Raptor Lake' CPU used to breach 8GHz+ barrierIntel's new 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' flagship CPU -- the new Core i9-13900K -- has been chilled with LN2 cooling and pushed past an insane 8GHz+.Sep 8, 2022 9:33 PM CDT
Intel details its fleet of Arc A-Series desktop GPUs, led by Arc A770Intel's new Arc A770 and A750 graphics cards are now official, with full details: Arc A770 has up to 32 Xe-Cores, up to 8GB or 16GB of GDDR6 memory.Sep 8, 2022 7:22 PM CDT
Uncharted dev's new Marvel game: Captain America, Black Panther in WW2Skydance New Media's upcoming Marvel game led by Uncharted dev Amy Hennig is rumored to star Captain America and Black Panther during World War 2.Sep 8, 2022 5:58 PM CDT
Crystal Dynamics and Eidos gain control of Deus Ex, Tomb Raider IPsCrystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal have now gained full control over the franchises they've made including Tomb Raider, Thief, Legacy of Kain, Deus Ex.Sep 8, 2022 3:13 PM CDT
NASA's doomed spacecraft photographs asteroid it'll soon collide intoNASA has photographed the target asteroid it will collide into very soon in a demonstration of its DRACO camera that's onboard the doomed spacecraft.Sep 8, 2022 6:02 AM CDT
NASA selects company to build next-gen spacesuits for Moon landingNASA has selected the company that will build the spacesuits that will be used by the astronauts in the space agency's third Artemis mission - Artemis III.Sep 8, 2022 2:09 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 with 16GB + 12GB GDDR6X launching at same timeNVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4080 launching in 16GB GDDR6X + 12GB GDDR6X variants, rumors suggest both RTX 4080 16GB + 12GB are launching at the same time.Sep 7, 2022 9:28 PM CDT
ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Extreme + Core i9-13900K + $20 cooler @ 6.5GHzASUS's next-gen ROG Maximus Z790 Extreme motherboard spotted: powered with Intel Core i9-13900K and a $200 cooler, single-threaded boost hits 6.5GHz.Sep 7, 2022 7:24 PM CDT
NBA 2K23 will slam dunk your SSD with a huge 152GB requiredVisual Concepts is demanding 152GB of your SSD storage for NBA 2K23 on the Xbox Series X/S consoles, and that's all before the inevitable day one update.Sep 7, 2022 6:09 PM CDT
Call of Duty will eventually be kept off PlayStation, Jim Ryan saysCall of Duty will eventually be removed from the PlayStation ecosystem, Sony gaming boss Jim Ryan has confirmed, says deal with Microsoft was 'inadequate'Sep 7, 2022 2:16 PM CDT
World's first inhalable COVID vaccine approved for useAn inhalable COVID-19 vaccine, produced by CanSino Biologics, is the world's first nasal COVID-19 vaccine to be approved and is available in China.Sep 7, 2022 8:45 AM CDT
Man photographs what may be the strangest sky phenomenon you can seeAn atmospheric photographer has captured an incredible image of what may just be the strangest natural phenomenon observable in the sky.Sep 7, 2022 8:05 AM CDT
Instagram hit with $400 million fine for failing to protect childrenThe Data Protection Commissioner has fined Meta's Instagram more than $400 million over its purported failure to protect children's privacy.Sep 7, 2022 6:34 AM CDT
Rice successfully grown aboard Chinese space station for first timeThe new Chinese space station, Tiangong, has hosted an experiment that has successfully grown two rice varieties on its recently launched Wentian module.Sep 7, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
PlayStation hardware boss leaves, after almost 40 years at SonySony's PlayStation hardware chief Masaysu Ito has left the company after almost 40 years, after leading the engineering behind the PS4 and PS5 consoles.Sep 6, 2022 10:20 PM CDT
Intel says its Arc A770, Arc A750 are both launching 'very soon'Intel confirms its new Arc A770 and Arc A750 graphics cards will launch 'very soon' with performance faster than the GeForce RTX 3060 and Radeon RX 6600 XT.Sep 6, 2022 8:45 PM CDT
Seasonic PS Vertex 1200G PSU: up to 1200W, ATX 3.0, PCIe 5.0 GPU readySeasonic's new PS Vertex power supplies are ATX 3.0 ready, have a single PCIe 5.0 power connector that's ready to drive up to 600W of power into your GPU.Sep 6, 2022 7:36 PM CDT
4 new Assassin's Creed games coming, including one set in JapanUbisoft plans to reveal three new Assassin's Creed games soon, including Mirage, Neo, and Red, a new chapter in Assassin's Creed Infinity set in Japan.Sep 6, 2022 4:52 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077's first expansion Phantom Liberty has sci-fi espionageCD Projekt RED announces Cyberpunk 2077's first expansion, Phantom Liberty, a new spy thriller coming in 2023, and Keanu Reeves is back to play Johnny.Sep 6, 2022 12:25 PM CDT
Rumor: TikTok suffers major hack, 1 billion+ account details stolenA rumor is circulating on hacking forums that TikTok's source code has been compromised, and more than 1 billion people's account details have been stolen.Sep 6, 2022 6:33 AM CDT
Polish 'vampire' found buried with sickle to prevent returning to lifeA 'female vampire' has been found in a cemetery in the Polish village of Pien, buried with a sickle and padlock to 'prevent her returning from the dead.'Sep 6, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
Elon Musk slams Amazon's new The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to share his thoughts on Amazon's new The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power TV show.Sep 6, 2022 3:05 AM CDT
GPU market share: NVIDIA commands with 80%, leaves AMD with 20%NVIDIA commands with 80% of the discrete GPU market share, leaving AMD with just 20% and Intel... well... yeah. JPR's new Q2 2022 data sheds light.Sep 5, 2022 9:18 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 SUPER teased: black cooler, but never releasedNVIDIA's not-released GeForce RTX 3090 SUPER Founders Edition teased with black cooler design, silver used in final GeForce RTX 3090 Ti FE design.Sep 5, 2022 7:54 PM CDT

Elon Musk's legal battle with Twitter just got a lot more complicatedElon Musk's legal battle with Twitter just got a whole lot more complicated as the Twitter whistleblower has become a big part of the case.Sep 9, 2022 1:17 AM CDT
AMD FSR 2.1 launches, inside of Farming Simulator 22's new 1.7.1 patchAMD FSR 2.1 reduces shimmering and ghosting, launches in Farming Simulator 22 and its new 1.7.1 patch. FSR 2.0 is now in 20 games, with 45 games announced.Sep 8, 2022 8:45 PM CDT
Intel Core i9-13900K: 24 cores, 32 threads at up to 5.8GHz, 253W powerIntel's flagship Raptor Lake CPU will be the Core i9-13900K: 24 cores, 32 threads at up to 5.8GHz with 253W of 'Maximum Turbo Power' ready to destroy Zen 4.Sep 8, 2022 7:01 PM CDT
PlayStation 5's new 1440p resolution option does not support VRRSony's PlayStation 5 finally supports native 2560 x 1440 resolution output, but variable refresh rates aren't supported in the new 1440p output moded.Sep 8, 2022 5:06 PM CDT
Halo co-creator is bringing campaign back to Battlefield franchiseAfter Battlefield 2042's disastrous online-only release, EA is bringing campaign back to the Battlefield franchise...and the co-creator of Halo is helping.Sep 8, 2022 11:24 AM CDT
Judge goes after Elon Musk during Twitter trial, 'You had one job'A judge has gone after Elon Musk's legal team during a recent hearing, calling Musk's legal teams' efforts 'suboptimal' and saying, 'you had one job'.Sep 8, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
GPU-Z update: blocks engineering sample GPU leaks, shows DLSS versionGPU-Z 2.48.0 update has a new 'DLSS' section, locates all installed games with DLSS support and tells you which version of DLSS they're using, and more.Sep 7, 2022 11:30 PM CDT
MSI's new MEG X670E GODLIKE motherboard costs $1300: confirmedMSI's new ultra-premium MEG X670E GODLIKE motherboard pricing confirmed: $1300 which mixed with the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 'Zen 4' CPU for $699 = $2000 total.Sep 7, 2022 8:30 PM CDT
Sony's latest PS5 'CFI-1200' console teardown: new internals, improvedSony's new PlayStation 5 'CFI-1200' model goes on sale in Australia: it's lighter, uses less power, and has a full internal redesign. Wow.Sep 7, 2022 7:01 PM CDT
Xbox gets one of the most powerful new features in gamingMicrosoft quietly adds one of the most interesting and powerful new features to Xbox games on PC and mobile that will help boost engagement and discovery.Sep 7, 2022 5:15 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077's one and only expansion recognized as a AAA gameCD Projekt RED confirms that Phantom Liberty is the single and only expansion coming to Cyberpunk 2077, and that production teams consider it a AAA game.Sep 7, 2022 1:22 PM CDT
Massive 'Doomsday Glacier' is hanging on 'by its fingernails'The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, is 'holding on today by its fingernails' as it continues to melt into the ocean.Sep 7, 2022 8:36 AM CDT
NASA show the difference between Webb and Hubble in wild new photoNASA has showcased the difference between the famous Hubble Space Telescope and the space agency's new high-tech James Webb Space Telescope.Sep 7, 2022 7:34 AM CDT
UFO captured in extreme detail appearing after storm then vanishingA man has snapped some images of what he claims to be a clear disc-shaped UFO that emerged shortly before a storm and then vanished into space.Sep 7, 2022 6:04 AM CDT
Remote-controlled 'cyborg cockroaches' created that use solar powerResearchers led by Japan's RIKEN institute have created a 'remote-controlled cyborg cockroach' with ultrathin and flexible electronics, including solar.Sep 7, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
Intel swag boxes sent out, celebrates 'Alder Lake' CPUs a year laterIntel sends out some rather cool swag boxes out to influencers, tech media: celebrates 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs with a tracksuit, hoodie, more.Sep 6, 2022 9:53 PM CDT
Red Dead Redemption 2 gets official AMD FSR 2.0 supportRockstar Games listens to its fans by adding AMD FSR 2.0 upscaling support to Red Dead Redemption 2 on the PC, after modders did it two months ago.Sep 6, 2022 8:17 PM CDT
Cooler Master unveils new CryoFuze Violet Thermal Paste: it's purple!Cooler Master announces its new CryoFuze Violet thermal paste, with the special purple-colored grease bonding better with your PC hardware.Sep 6, 2022 6:58 PM CDT
Tencent buys nearly 50% stake in Ubisoft's largest shareholdersUbisoft's largest shareholders have thwarted a hostile takeover while find a way out by potentially selling Ubisoft stock majority to China's Tencent.Sep 6, 2022 4:08 PM CDT
DNA mutations revealed in astronaut blood after spaceflightA first-of-its-kind study of blood samples from NASA astronauts who flew on space shuttle missions reveals DNA mutations potentially linked to spaceflight.Sep 6, 2022 7:35 AM CDT
Sun's vibration changes from mega sunspot that's turning towards EarthOfficials have detected a sunspot that's so large that its changing the way the sun vibrates, with NASA's instruments recording a large blast.Sep 6, 2022 6:03 AM CDT
X-ray laser used to turn common plastic into diamondsInternational researchers have found a new way to use the common PET plastic to create nanodiamonds, using heat and pressure from powerful X-ray lasers.Sep 6, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
Russian soldiers baited by hackers using photos of attractive womenHackers have tricked Russian soldiers into giving up their location by baiting them with photos from fake accounts of attractive women.Sep 6, 2022 2:05 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 with 20GB memory: under $600 on sale in ChinaMSI's custom GeForce RTX 3080 with 20GB of GDDR6X memory is on sale in China for under $600, is already mining Ethereum with 97.48MH/s hashrate.Sep 5, 2022 8:56 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 'prototype' teased, features triple-fan coolerNVIDIA AD102-based GPU prototype leaked, triple-fan cooler was tested for the next-gen GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card... this isn't the final design.Sep 5, 2022 7:28 PM CDT

AMD Ryzen CPU naming scheme for 2023+ makes things clearer, confusingAMD updates its model numbering system for Ryzen 2023+ CPUs that will see the Ryzen 9 7945HX 'Dragon Range' mobile Zen 4 APU that will release in 2023.Sep 8, 2022 10:14 PM CDT
NVIDIA giving away Spider-Man Remastered with RTX 3090, RTX 3080 GPUsNVIDIA is bundling Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered with GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, RTX 3090, RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3080 desktops, laptops, and graphics cards.Sep 8, 2022 7:59 PM CDT
Elon Musk agrees: chess champion cheated, used anal beads for commsElon Musk shares a chess meme about top chess players Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann, and the idea that anal beads were used for the cheater.Sep 8, 2022 6:33 PM CDT
Returnal should be the next PS5 game to come to PCHousemarque's punishing bullet hell shooter Returnal should be the next PS5 game to come to PC and help spark $300 million in PC platform earnings.Sep 8, 2022 4:02 PM CDT
NVIDIA announces GeForce Beyond event for September 20, hey there AdaNVIDIA announces its new 'GeForce Beyond' for September 20, calling it a 'special broadcast' at GTC. We should expect next-gen GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs.Sep 8, 2022 8:37 AM CDT
NASA's Webb discovers planet 20 times the size of Jupiter near EarthAstronomers have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to locate a brown dwarf star that orbits two red dwarf stars in Earth's neighborhood.Sep 8, 2022 4:05 AM CDT
GOODRAM teases IRDM Ultimate PCIe 5.0 SSD: up to 10GB/sec readsGOODRAM's new IRDM Ultimate M.2 SSD: PCIe 5.0 SSD with up to 10GB/sec reads and 9.5GB/sec writes, 1TB to 4TB capacities, taps Phison E26 controller.Sep 7, 2022 10:31 PM CDT
NVIDIA teases Project Beyond: next-gen GeForce RTX 40 series GPUsNVIDIA teases something called 'Project Beyond' on Twitter: next-gen Ada Lovelace GPU architecture and upcoming GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards?Sep 7, 2022 8:12 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition renders ahoy, larger fan usedNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition graphics card teased in new renders, looks like RTX 30 series Founders Edition cards.Sep 7, 2022 6:33 PM CDT
Witcher 3's PS5 and Xbox Series X/S version still coming in 2022CD Projekt RED management says that The Witcher 3's upcoming PS5 and Xbox Series X/S upgraded re-release version is still set for a holiday 2022 launch.Sep 7, 2022 4:16 PM CDT
New Witcher saga will include multiple games, still in pre-productionCD Projekt RED says its new Witcher saga, which stars a new protagonist from the Lynx school, will include multiple games built on Unreal Engine 5.Sep 7, 2022 12:31 PM CDT
Bitcoin price plunges below $19,00 mark, new data indicates more bloodThe price of Bitcoin has continuously fallen over the past couple of weeks, and now on-chain data indicates it may continue to fall further.Sep 7, 2022 8:16 AM CDT
Mark Zuckerberg's sparring clip impresses Joe Rogan, UFC and expertsMeta CEO and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has received support from mixed martial arts experts for his recently posted sparring video.Sep 7, 2022 7:02 AM CDT
Elon Musk wanted to kill his Twitter deal over 'World War 3' not botsSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been accused of killing his deal to purchase Twitter over the risk of 'World War 3' and not bot/spam accounts.Sep 7, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
New prototype produces hydrogen fuel directly from the airResearchers have developed a prototype direct air electrolysis (DAE) device that can produce clean hydrogen fuel from very little humidity in the air.Sep 7, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Intel Arc GPUs include free copy of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IIIntel bundles $370 worth of games and apps with Arc and Alder Lake PCs and laptops, including a copy of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.Sep 6, 2022 9:05 PM CDT
NVIDIA is giving away GeForce RTX 3090 Ti cards signed by Jensen HuangNVIDIA GDC participants get the change to win an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition, signed by the man himself: CEO Jensen Huang.Sep 6, 2022 8:08 PM CDT
New Halo Infinite update video is incredibly unpopular among viewers343 Industries' latest Halo Infinite September update video is very unpopular among viewers due to feature cancellations and controversial comments.Sep 6, 2022 6:04 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 drops PS4 and Xbox One, Patch 1.6 is the last updateCD Projekt RED has dropped support for PS4 and Xbox One consoles with Cyberpunk 2077's future updates and expansions exclusive to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.Sep 6, 2022 1:29 PM CDT
Elon Musk announces SpaceX's Starlink to offer cell service worldwideT-Mobile and SpaceX CEO's Mike Sievert and Elon Musk have announced the companies' Coverage Above and Beyond plan to utilize Starlink for cell coverage.Sep 6, 2022 7:04 AM CDT
NASA reveals the new launch date for world's most powerful rocketNASA's Administrator Bill Nelson has announced the new launch window for the SLS rocket after postponing two launches over critical malfunctions.Sep 6, 2022 5:32 AM CDT
Satellite orbiting the Sun struck by 'violent outburst'The ESA and NASA's spacecraft, the Solar Orbiter, has been hit by a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun as it made its third close flyby of Venus.Sep 6, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Intel GPU ASIC team tease: next-gen Battlemage, Celestial GPUs comingIntel GPU ASIC team has moved onto next-gen Battlemage and Celestian GPU architectures, Intel GPU team says 'we're not going anywhere'.Sep 5, 2022 10:22 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 rumors: 16GB and 12GB variants from AIBsAIB partners reportedly preparing for 16GB and 12GB models of NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card, 12GB model has 'completely different PCB'.Sep 5, 2022 8:30 PM CDT
VIVIFY unveils new XENOS W35: 8K HDMI active fiber optic cableVIVIFY announces its new XENOS W35 active fiber optic 8K HDMI 2.1 cable for high-end setups, future-proof designs with 48Gbps of bandwidth.Sep 5, 2022 7:04 PM CDT

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