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- Microsoft: you need an SSD + 8GB RAM for Android apps on Windows 11Microsoft now lets you run Android apps on Windows 11: where you can now install the Amazon Appstore with over 1000 Android apps.Feb 21, 2022 11:22 PM CST
- Intel announces 'Project Endgame': long term goals for GPU businessIntel says that Project Engame will be here later this year and could turn out to be a competitor to NVIDIA GeForce Now.Feb 21, 2022 8:08 PM CST
- Intel 'Dragon Canyon' NUC 12 Extreme: Core i9 CPU + PCIe 5.0 x16 GPUIntel's next-gen NUC 12 Extreme 'Dragon Canyon' gets official specs: desktop LGA1700 CPU up to 65W, PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics card.Feb 21, 2022 6:29 PM CST
- Final Fantasy XIV 10-year content roadmap announcedSquare Enix announces an ambitious 10-year content roadmap for Final Fantasy XIV, including graphical upgrades, expansions, more.Feb 21, 2022 3:38 PM CST
- Darkstalkers is back with new 10-game arcade collectionCapcom is bringing a ton of classic retro fighting games in one classic re-release complete with online play and save states.Feb 21, 2022 12:46 PM CST
- NASA Mars rover films clouds drifting across the Martian skyNASA has published a short movie of clouds drifting high in the sky above one of its Mars rovers, showing clouds do exist on Mars.Feb 21, 2022 3:17 AM CST
- ISS astronaut captures incredible image of Earth's closest neighborAn astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has snapped an incredible image of Earth's closest neighbor, the moon.Feb 21, 2022 2:03 AM CST
- Famous billionaire investor says Bitcoin is 'going to zero'A billionaire legacy investor predicted that the price of Bitcoin is 'going to zero', and said the crypto market is a 'disease'.Feb 21, 2022 12:32 AM CST
- Intel teases Arc-based 'Beast Canyon' NUC Extreme with XeSS techIntel's Raja Koduri plays with an Intel 'Beast Canyon' NUC 11 Extreme, packed with an Arc GPU and running Intel XeSS tech.Feb 20, 2022 9:27 PM CST
- Intel Arc Celestial GPUs: 'Ultra Enthusiast' GPU market in 2024+Intel is two years away from battling AMD and NVIDIA at the Ultra Enthusiast GPU side of the market, but Arc Celestial will do it.Feb 20, 2022 6:21 PM CST
- Embracer has made 71 acquisitions, has $851 million for more buyoutsThe Embracer Group has made 71 acquisitions, buyouts, and purchases from 2016 - 2021, plans to secure $851 million for more M&A.Feb 20, 2022 3:32 PM CST
- Borderlands 3 sales hit 15 million, franchise sales at 74 millionBorderlands 3 has sold more than 15 million units worldwide, pushing total Borderlands franchise unit sales past 74 million.Feb 19, 2022 3:36 PM CST
- Embracer Group now has 271 IPs and franchises across 88 studiosThe Embracer Group now owns and licenses 271 IPs and franchises across a huge array of 88 internal game development studios.Feb 19, 2022 1:13 PM CST
- Space 'rewired' the brains of cosmonauts, new study findsResearchers have identified how space influences neuroplasticity changes in cosmonauts' brains, altering gray and white matter.Feb 19, 2022 1:31 AM CST
- A new species of armless dinosaur has been discovered in ArgentinaResearchers have uncovered a new species of armless dinosaur, Guemesia ochoai, in fossils from rocks near Amblayo in Argentina.Feb 19, 2022 12:02 AM CST
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla has made $1 billion in consumer revenuesAssassin's Creed Valhalla made over $1 billion in little over a year, making it one of the most successful Ubisoft games ever.Feb 18, 2022 1:35 PM CST
- Scientists have simulated 100,000 different possible futures for EarthResearchers from UC Davis have modeled the future outcomes of climate change by 2100 in a hundred thousand different scenarios.Feb 18, 2022 5:21 AM CST
- Meet Nikola, the eerie 'android child' with a range of emotionsJapan's RIKEN has created Nikola, an android child who shows expressions of anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness and surprise.Feb 18, 2022 4:22 AM CST
- Here's why Bitcoin just took a massive hit in priceBitcoin has recently taken a tumble in price as prominent legacy investors call the emerging digital currency a 'disease'.Feb 18, 2022 12:11 AM CST
- Ubisoft to deliver 4 AAA games in FY23 including Skull & BonesUbisoft says it plans to release at least 4 major AAA games from April 2022 to March 2023, including Skull & Bones and more.Feb 17, 2022 3:37 PM CST
- Embracer has an incredible 216 games in developmentThe Embracer Group has an astounding 216 video game projects in development, and plans to release 25 games by March 2026.Feb 17, 2022 1:12 PM CST
- Physicists create a new atomic clock with 50 times greater precisionPhysicists from JILA have measured time dilation in a new atomic clock with 50 times more precision than the best current designs.Feb 17, 2022 5:21 AM CST
- New discovery shows how caffeine can ward off cardiovascular diseaseNew research has shown how caffeine inhibits PCSK9 blood levels to reduce LDL cholesterol levels and fight cardiovascular disease.Feb 17, 2022 4:22 AM CST
- New York Stock Exchange to build Metaverse crypto/NFT marketplaceThe New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has filed a patent that suggests it's moving towards creating a marketplace for crypto and NFTs.Feb 17, 2022 1:31 AM CST
- Here's why NASA makes its ISS astronauts scan their eyes and veinsNASA researchers on Earth require astronauts that travel and stay for periods of time on the ISS to scan their eyes regularly.Feb 17, 2022 12:03 AM CST
- AMD loses another Radeon GPU member to Intel, ready for Arc AlchemistAMD Senior Fellow and Lead Radeon Discrete GPU Architect Rohit Verma leaves Team Red, joins the ranks at Intel as Arc bakes.Feb 21, 2022 10:39 PM CST
- Intel's flagship Arc Alchemist spotted, clocks in at 2.4GHz GPU boostIntel Arc Alchemist GPU with 2.4GHz boost clock speeds spotted, in its full DG2-512 GPU form with 512 Compute Units @ 2.4GHz.Feb 21, 2022 7:30 PM CST
- Square Enix orders more HD2D remakes...it's time for Chrono TriggerChrono Trigger could eventually get remastered as Square Enix wants to make more HD2D games based in the SNES console era.Feb 21, 2022 5:34 PM CST
- Analyst: Sony vastly overpaid, Bungie makes $200 million revenueSony 'vastly overpaid' with $3 billion buyout of Bungie, a developer that may make $200 million in revenues a year, analyst says.Feb 21, 2022 2:34 PM CST
- Street Fighter 6 was built for esports with next-gen haduken techCapcom announces Street Fighter 6, a new sequel built in the RE Engine with rollback netcode tweaked for competitive esports.Feb 21, 2022 12:02 PM CST
- NASA telescope capture insane photo of three galaxies merging into oneNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped an incredible image of three galaxies slowly and violently merging into one galaxy.Feb 21, 2022 2:45 AM CST
- ISS astronauts watch in awe as 'powerful explosions' shake a volcanoAstronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have watched in awe as an active volcano erupts, spewing lava and smoke.Feb 21, 2022 1:32 AM CST
- YouTuber exposes massive NFT scam that was going to make $20 millionOne YouTuber has performed an investigation and busted a ring of NFT scammers making $20,000,000 off bogus NFT projects.Feb 21, 2022 12:02 AM CST
- Intel shows off 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPU: 24C/32T of powahIntel teases its next-gen 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPUs with 24 cores and 32 threads, competes against AMD's new Zen 4 CPUs.Feb 20, 2022 8:17 PM CST
- Crypto games actually aren't very popular, still very speculativeDecentralized crypto games, virtual worlds, and digital land NFT-based games aren't very popular and have lower MAUs and DAUs.Feb 20, 2022 5:24 PM CST
- Nintendo top 10 games: Pokemon smashes with nearly 14 million salesPokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl have sold nearly 14 million copies in a month on the market, break Switch top 10.Feb 20, 2022 2:47 PM CST
- Borderlands dev Gearbox plans to release 10 AAA games by 2026Borderlands developer Gearbox Entertainment plans to release 10 AAA games by 2026, includes internal and published projects.Feb 19, 2022 2:36 PM CST
- Diablo 2 player breaks max life threshold with 33,000+ life barbarianDiablo 2 streamer MrLlamaSC made a barbarian with an insane 35,000 life, a new D2 life threshold record, and here's how he did it.Feb 19, 2022 11:57 AM CST
- NASA: Tonga volcano eruption rose higher than ever seen by satellitesNASA has calculated the height of the plumes from the 2022 Hunga Tonga eruption reached a peak height of 58 kilometers (36 miles).Feb 19, 2022 1:01 AM CST
- Battlefield 2042 needs to go free-to-play to succeed, data suggestsEA could potentially surge Battlefield 2042 player counts by going free-to-play, but only after the game is fixed and more stable.Feb 18, 2022 11:00 PM CST
- Nintendo has been called 'destructive' to video game preservationNintendo's decision to remove all classic virtual console games permanently from sale has captured the ire of preservationists.Feb 18, 2022 10:26 AM CST
- You can be identified from your app usage alone, new research showsResearchers have made statistical models that can identify a smartphone user from one day of app usage data one-third of the time.Feb 18, 2022 5:03 AM CST
- Extremely rare 'ghost shark' chimaera found off New Zealand's coastNew Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research has found a neonate chimaera off the coast of the South Island.Feb 18, 2022 4:01 AM CST
- Windows 10 only $13, Office $27, Valentine's Day discounts up to 91%!CDKeysales has genuine lifetime Windows 10 Pro activation keys for just $15 along with awesome deals for Microsoft Office.Feb 17, 2022 8:08 PM CST
- Ubisoft Q3 earnings drop 30% in 2021, and here's whyUbisoft reported a 30% drop in total sales and a 25% drop in net bookings for Q3 2021 due to touch comparison year results.Feb 17, 2022 2:34 PM CST
- EA should 'blame' this game for Battlefield 2042's demise, not HaloAn EA executive says Halo Infinite essentially poached Battlefield 2042's players, but EA should look at this shooter instead.Feb 17, 2022 10:28 AM CST
- Astronomers just found the largest galaxy everResearchers from Leiden University have discovered the largest radio galaxy yet at 16.3 million light-years long, named Alcyoneus.Feb 17, 2022 5:03 AM CST
- NASA's IXPE takes its first image since launch of a stunning supernovaNASA's Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observatory has captured its first image of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A.Feb 17, 2022 4:01 AM CST
- NASA's climate report predicts a 'historic' sea levels rise by 2050A collection of government agencies have published a report that estimates how much sea levels are expected to rise by 2050.Feb 17, 2022 1:03 AM CST
- Cyberpunk 2077 now supports AMD FSR, joins the ranks with NVIDIA DLSSCyberpunk 2077 has been updated, with CD PROJEKT RED's game now featuring both NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR upscaling technologies.Feb 16, 2022 9:01 PM CST
- Intel BonanzaMine revealed: Bitcoin ASIC miner consumes 3600W of powerIntel's new Bitcoin ASIC miner has been revealed at ISSCC 2022, the new BonanzaMine: 40 THash/s and consumes 3600W of power.Feb 21, 2022 9:46 PM CST
- GIGABYTE teases UD1000GM PCIe 5.0 PSU: ready for next-gen 600W+ GPUsGIGABYTE prepares for next-gen GPUs with its new UD1000GM PCIe 5.0 PSU, the new PCIe 5.0 16-pin cable offers 600W to your new GPU.Feb 21, 2022 7:01 PM CST
- Guardians of the Galaxy launch sales 'undershot expectations'The Guardians of the Galaxy game didn't hit Square Enix's original sales targets at launch, but discounts stabilized earnings.Feb 21, 2022 4:27 PM CST
- Fallout 76's 2022 roadmap: New seasons, expeditions and moreBethesda has confirmed the new content roadmap for Fallout 76 through 2022, and here's all the new features that are included.Feb 21, 2022 1:33 PM CST
- World's largest NFT marketplace attacked, loses $1.7 million in NFTsThe world's largest NFT marketplace has announced it has been made aware of an exploit with 'OpenSea related smart contracts'.Feb 21, 2022 4:07 AM CST
- Sun satellite captures first-of-its-kind image of giant solar eruptionNASA and the European Space Agency's (ESA) solar orbiter has captured a first-of-its-kind image of a massive solar eruption.Feb 21, 2022 2:33 AM CST
- This cryptocurrency hack was so bad Netflix is making a TV show on itNetflix has ordered a documentary series on a famous cryptocurrency hack that saw more than $72 million stolen from an exchange.Feb 21, 2022 1:02 AM CST
- COLORFUL launches X15 XS gaming notebook: starts at $999COLORFUL's new X15 XS gaming laptops pack up to the Intel Core i7-12700H, 16GB RAM, GeForce RTX 3050 Ti dGPU, starts at $1099.Feb 20, 2022 11:42 PM CST
- Intel confirms next-gen 15th Gen Core 'Arrow Lake' CPUs for 2024Intel's new 15th Gen Core 'Arrow Lake' CPUs will be made on Intel 4, Intel 20A, and external N3 nodes when it drops in 2024.Feb 20, 2022 7:06 PM CST
- Team Ricochet serves just desserts to Warzone cheatersActivision's Team Ricochet will deal with Warzone cheaters in a hilarious way by giving them a taste of their own medicine.Feb 20, 2022 4:32 PM CST
- Nintendo made $6 billion net sales, $1.7 billion net profits in Q3'22Nintendo's Q3 period delivered record profit in the Switch lifecycle alongside the highest Q3 software sales rate of all time.Feb 20, 2022 1:48 PM CST
- Hot Wheels Unleashed broke even on second day of sales, Milestone saysHot Wheels Unleashed is one of the most successful games in Embracer's Q3 period with over 1 million copies sold in the period.Feb 19, 2022 1:51 PM CST
- Enormous solar eruption caught on video by ESA satelliteThe ESA's Solar Orbiter has captured video of the largest solar prominence seen in a single field of view with the solar disc.Feb 19, 2022 2:03 AM CST
- Three galaxies spotted merging by Hubble in stunning imageThe Hubble Space Telescope has captured the IC 2431 triple galaxy merger in the constellation Cancer 681 million light-years away.Feb 19, 2022 12:32 AM CST
- Embracer gives coy update on Dead Island 2 release dateIs Dead Island 2 coming out in 2023? Or will it be pushed back until 2024 or later? Embracer Group delivers a coy answer.Feb 18, 2022 2:41 PM CST
- Nintendo Switch has generated nearly $60 billion in revenuesNintendo has made nearly $60 billion in revenues in the five-year period since the Switch released, and most was from hardware.Feb 18, 2022 9:32 AM CST
- Google's DeepMind AI is now able to control a nuclear fusion reactorThe Swiss Plasma Center at EPFL has used Google's DeepMind artificial intelligence to control its Variable Configuration Tokamak.Feb 18, 2022 4:41 AM CST
- This country officially legalizes Bitcoin and other cryptocurrenciesOne country has officially legalized Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The bill passed four months ago is now signed into law.Feb 18, 2022 12:33 AM CST
- Jasminer X4 Etchash Brick crypto miner: 65MH/s for 30W, costs $2099Jasminer X4 Etchash Brick crypto miner: fanless design, low 30W power use, and made for easy use in either the home or office.Feb 17, 2022 6:31 PM CST
- Ubisoft on buyout possibilities: 'We can remain independent'Ubisoft CEO says the company can remain independent and will not need to rely on mega billion buyouts from larger companies.Feb 17, 2022 1:55 PM CST
- Metro Exodus game sales: 6 million copies sold to dateMetro Exodus has sold 6 million copies since its release in 2019, making it a landmark success for 4A Games and Deep Silver.Feb 17, 2022 9:18 AM CST
- Carbon dioxide converted into fuel with solar power in breakthroughLund University researchers have used a covalent organic framework and solar energy to convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide.Feb 17, 2022 4:42 AM CST
- This US state moves to accept cryptocurrency as a tax paymentOne US state is moving towards allowing residents to pay their state taxes with cryptocurrency, according to the state's governor.Feb 17, 2022 2:03 AM CST
- Scientists discover something massive hiding within cosmic dustA massive cosmic object was found hiding within a thick cosmic cloud of dusty, according to the European Southern Observatory.Feb 17, 2022 12:31 AM CST
- Chinese company GUNNIR unveils new Intel DG1 discrete GPU, costs $100GUNNIR selling Intel-based Iris Xe Max Index V2 graphics card for $110, to the non-MAX version for $101 -- interesting release.Feb 16, 2022 8:16 PM CST
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