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Lightfall sets the stage for a unique, colorful future for Destiny 2Bungie is starting to break barriers and hint at a unique and colorful future of the Destiny franchise that goes beyond the typical Light vs Dark saga.Aug 25, 2022 11:07 AM CDT
Corsair XENEON FLEX: 45-inch bendable OLED gaming monitor at 240HzCorsair's new XENEON FLEX features a revolutionary 45-inch bendable OLED panel, 3440 x 1440p @ 240Hz gaming goodness, will be released soon.Aug 25, 2022 6:12 AM CDT
'Behold' the most ridiculously detailed photograph of the Moon everTwo astrophotographers have just released what they describe as the 'most ridiculously detailed picture' of the Moon yet, comprising 200,000+ images.Aug 25, 2022 12:03 AM CDT
Intel CEO: we want 1 trillion transitors in a single package by 2030Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says at Hot Chips 34 that the company wants to hit 1 trillion transistors on a single package by 2030, Foveros will help them.Aug 24, 2022 10:08 PM CDT
Samsung 990 PRO SSD revealed: only PCIe 4.0 speeds, 1TB + 2TB capacitySamsung's new 990 PRO SSDs: PCIe 4.0 speeds (no PCIe 5.0 just yet, unfortunately) and in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB capacities that are 'well-suited for heavy gaming'.Aug 24, 2022 8:08 PM CDT
Killer Klowns From Outer Space game: 7vs3 asymmetrical multiplayerHard West and Hard Reset publisher Good Sheperd Entertainment is currently working on a new Killer Klowns From Outer Space asymmetrical multiplayer game.Aug 24, 2022 5:51 PM CDT
Rare red lightning spotted shooting over desertThe European South Observatory's La Silla Observatory in the Chilean Atacama Desert has spotted a rare phenomenon known as red sprites alongside airglow.Aug 24, 2022 8:33 AM CDT
Even more SpaceX debris has been found after crashing on people's landMore debris from a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that crashed back to Earth over New South Wales, Australia, has been found on farming land in the region.Aug 24, 2022 6:44 AM CDT
First AI celebrity signs with major record label then gets droppedAn Artificial Intelligence-powered rapper is now the first virtual celebrity to sign with a major record label after getting millions of views on TikTok.Aug 24, 2022 5:32 AM CDT
Black 'snowflake' UFO caught on video hovering over cityA woman has filmed a black UFO hovering above a city in Mexico, with the footage showing the object to have a snowflake-like shape.Aug 24, 2022 12:34 AM CDT
Intel's new 3D Foveros packaging tech: LEGO-like chiplets for CPUsIntel details its 3D Foveros packaging technology: LEGO-style chiplet CPU design for next-gen Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake CPUs of the future.Aug 23, 2022 9:30 PM CDT
Intel's Ohio chip plant: $20 billion to build it, 7000 workers neededIntel's gigantic silicon manufacturing plant in Ohio needs 7000+ workers to construct it, massive $20 billion job will be finished by 2025 or so.Aug 23, 2022 7:53 PM CDT
The Game Awards returns in December with new best adaptation categoryThe Game Awards' 2022 showcase will return this December with a brand new category that will honor the best transmedia adaptations of video games.Aug 23, 2022 5:06 PM CDT
Nagoshi's first game for NetEase will be 'like a Tarantino film'Toshihiro Nagoshi's first game for NetEase will be a little like a Quentin Tarantino film, complete with quirky humor and chaotic, stylish violence.Aug 23, 2022 11:13 AM CDT
First material discovered that can 'learn', and remember its pastEPFL researchers have discovered a compound used in electronics, vanadium dioxide, has a form of memory to remember its previous states for up to 3 hours.Aug 23, 2022 6:36 AM CDT
Congress implies UFOs aren't from Earth, focus shifts to alien originsA new op-ed in The Hill has pointed out that Congress's new definition for UFO implies that new government offices are searching for otherworldly objects.Aug 23, 2022 5:04 AM CDT
AORUS Gen5 AIC Adaptor: up to 16TB of SSDs, rocks with 60GB/sec readsThe new AORUS Gen5 AIC Adaptor supports up to 4 x 4TB PCIe 5.0 SSDs for up to 16TB... at an ultra-fast 60GB/sec for the ultimate in SPEED.Aug 23, 2022 3:33 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 updated specs: 16GB GDDR6X at 23Gbps with 340WNVIDIA's new Ada Lovelace-powered GeForce RTX 4080 gets updated (rumored) specs: will have GDDR6X at 23Gbps, total card power of 340W or so.Aug 23, 2022 2:02 AM CDT
Elon Musk drops subpoena on Jack Dorsey over Twitter legal battleTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has dropped a subpoena on ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's desk over his involvement in Twitter's bot/spam accounts.Aug 23, 2022 1:02 AM CDT
Apple's new MacBook Pro laptops: were TSMC 3nm chips, now 5nm insteadApple's next-gen M2 Pro and M2 Max SoCs were destined for TSMC's new 3nm process node, but according to Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will use TSMC's 5nm instead.Aug 22, 2022 10:19 PM CDT
Intel: our new Ponte Vecchio GPU is 2.5x faster than NVIDIA A100 GPUIntel's next-gen Ponte Vecchio GPUs on the new Sapphire Rapids HBM server platform: up to 2.5x faster than NVIDIA's Ampere-based A100 GPU.Aug 22, 2022 8:27 PM CDT
PlayStation VR2 coming in early 2023, PlayStation France reportsSony's overseas PlayStation France division may have accidentally confirmed the PlayStation VR2 headset's release timing for early 2023 on PlayStation 5.Aug 22, 2022 6:03 PM CDT
Saudi government has 'no objection' to Microsoft's Activision buyoutSaudi Arabia's General Authority for Competition regulatory body has no objection to Microsoft's proposed $68.7 billion buyout of Activision-Blizzard.Aug 22, 2022 2:05 PM CDT
DeLorean unveils two insane new vehicle designsThe DeLorean Motor Company has revealed two new vehicles, showing them off in person at the Concours D'elegance, the Omega 2040 and Alpha5 Plasmatail.Aug 22, 2022 8:45 AM CDT
Russia launches next-gen missiles that no other country hasRussia's Defense Minister has announced the nation has launched three next-generation missiles that have qualities no other country possesses.Aug 22, 2022 7:05 AM CDT

Microsoft wants to buy Activision for mobile games, Phil Spencer saysXbox's Phil Spencer says Microsoft wants to buy Activision-Blizzard because of the company's experience and plans for major mobile gaming expansion.Aug 25, 2022 10:04 AM CDT
Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend is auctioning off photos of them togetherAn ex-girlfriend of Elon Musk has decided to auction off photographs of the Tesla CEO when they were in a relationship in college.Aug 25, 2022 1:07 AM CDT
NVIDIA gaming revenue: down 33% from last year, GPUs are depressedNVIDIA confirms Gaming GPU division is down massively: 44% in the last quarter and 33% year-over-year, after the cryptocurrency mining bloodbath lately.Aug 24, 2022 11:28 PM CDT
Will Call of Duty be on PlayStation forever? Phil Spencer doesn't knowXbox gaming boss Phil Spencer dodges an important question on whether or not Call of Duty will be available on other platforms 'forever in perpetuity'Aug 24, 2022 9:07 PM CDT
AMD Zen 4 V-Cache: 30% faster than Zen 4 CPUs without V-CacheAMD's second-generation Zen 4 V-Cache on upcoming Ryzen 7000 series 'Zen 4' CPUs rumored to be 30% better than Zen 4 CPUs without V-Cache.Aug 24, 2022 7:29 PM CDT
New 'water map' of Mars reveals where all of the water wentThe European Space Agency (ESA) has released a new map of Mars showing where the water went, using data from the Mars Express and NASA's MRO satellite.Aug 24, 2022 9:19 AM CDT
Stanford Professor warns massive UFO disclosure is around the cornerA Stanford Professor has come out during an interview and discussed topics such as the existence of aliens and the government having next-gen technology.Aug 24, 2022 8:03 AM CDT
Massive 70 million year-old new dinosaur species found in New MexicoA very large dinosaur has been discovered in New Mexico, with the species being thought to have roamed the Earth around 70 million years ago.Aug 24, 2022 6:16 AM CDT
Facebook news feed glitched for millions, homepage turned into memesMillions of people are experiencing a glitch with their Facebook news feed as the social platform's homepage is only people's posts to celebrities.Aug 24, 2022 2:08 AM CDT
New Hubble photograph shows millions of stars tightly bound togetherThe European Space Agency (ESA) has released a new Hubble Space Telescope image that showcases millions of stars bound tightly together by gravity.Aug 24, 2022 12:03 AM CDT
China's most powerful GPU: Biren BR100 keeps up with AMD and NVIDIABirentech's new BR100 GPU is the best China has in its arsenal: 77 billion transistors, 7nm process node, 64GB of HBM2e at 2.3TB/sec, PCIe 5.0 and 550W.Aug 23, 2022 9:01 PM CDT
John McAfee faked his death, 'still alive' in Texas says ex-girlfriendJohn McAfee isn't dead, didn't suicide himself says ex-girlfriend... John called her saying 'I paid people off to pretend that I am dead'.Aug 23, 2022 7:22 PM CDT
Sony DualSense Edge PS5 Pro controller announcedSony has officially announced the DualSense Edge, a new PlayStation 5 pro controller with ultra-customizable hardware, features, and more.Aug 23, 2022 2:28 PM CDT
Russia reveals the design of its space station to rival the ISSThe latest International Military-Technical Forum in Russia has hosted a model of Roscosmos' new space station, the Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS).Aug 23, 2022 8:49 AM CDT
Long-lasting memory boosts achieved with simple brain stimulationResearchers have discovered they can stimulate different brain regions non-invasively with weak electrical currents to improve short and long-term memory.Aug 23, 2022 6:05 AM CDT
Most powerful nuclear bomb ever pales next to Tonga volcano eruptionThe energy of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption has been determined to exceed that of the most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated, the Tsar Bomba.Aug 23, 2022 4:33 AM CDT
ASUS tease ROG Swift OLED 48-inch and 42-inch 4K 138Hz gaming displaysASUS ROG Swift OLED PG48UQ and PG42UQ: new OLED panels with 4K and an overclocked 138Hz refresh rate: 2 x HDMI 2.1 ports and DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC.Aug 23, 2022 2:46 AM CDT
NASA prepares its most powerful rocket for coming launch to the MoonNASA has moved its 322-foot-tall rocket into position for its coming Artemis 1 mission, which will be a journey around the Moon and back to Earth.Aug 23, 2022 1:33 AM CDT
Andrew Tate responds to social media ban, '20,000 death threats a day'Social media superstar Andrew Tate has now been banned from all main social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and now YouTube.Aug 23, 2022 12:34 AM CDT
AMD unveils MI250X MCM GPU diagram: 58 billion transistors, 6nm TSMCAMD shows off the GPU block diagram for its Instinct MI250X: MCM GPU, 58 billion transistors, TSMC 6nm process node, 128GB of HBM2e memory.Aug 22, 2022 9:39 PM CDT
Intel Arc A380 GPU pushed to 3.1GHz, overclocker says it's complicatedIntel Arc A380 graphics card exteme overclocking is 'complicated' says overclocker, as overclocking isn't easy... had to analyze driver code instead.Aug 22, 2022 7:44 PM CDT
New Tales From the Borderlands game reveal set for Opening Night LiveGearbox Software and 2K Games will reveal a new Tales From the Borderlands game tomorrow during Gamescom's Opening Night Live ceremony.Aug 22, 2022 5:27 PM CDT
Embracer takes over Middle-earth, will expand Tolkien's legacyEmbracer Group now owns the rights to Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit video games, movies, adaptations, and more, directly synergizing with other teams.Aug 22, 2022 1:35 PM CDT
Dismembered foot found floating in Yellowstone 'Abyss' hot springAn investigation into the appearance of a lone foot and shoe at the Yellowstone National Park suggests an individual fell to their death in the Abyss Pool.Aug 22, 2022 8:07 AM CDT
Stunning photos of the Northern Lights caught from space stationNASA astronaut Bob Hines has shared photos from the International Space Station (ISS) showing off the aurora borealis, or northern lights, from space.Aug 22, 2022 6:34 AM CDT

PS5 price increasing in Canada, Australia, Europe, and more countriesDue to the 'economic environment,' Sony is raising the PlayStation 5's retail price ahead of the largest shipment of consoles in PlayStation history.Aug 25, 2022 8:46 AM CDT
Hot dog robot goes viral after failing hilariously at its one purposeA video showcasing a robot hot dog maker failing miserably at its entire purpose has gone viral on TikTok, gaining more than 12 million views.Aug 25, 2022 12:33 AM CDT
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: 'exciting new next-generation' GPU is comingNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says 'we do have exciting new next-generation coming', teasing the next-gen Ada Lovelace GPUs and GeForce RTX 40 series cards.Aug 24, 2022 10:43 PM CDT
Intel hides Arc GPU name: Arctic Sound-M rebranded to Flex GPU seriesIntel unveils its new Data Center GPU 'Flex' series graphics cards, rebranding its Arctic Sound-M series with the new Flex Series 170 and Flex Series 140.Aug 24, 2022 8:41 PM CDT
Microsoft on Activision buyout: Phil Spencer 'feels good' about dealXbox gaming boss Phil Spencer 'feels good' about Microsoft's progress in its massive $68.7 billion proposed acqusition buyout of Activision-Blizzard.Aug 24, 2022 6:17 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090: AD102 GPU + 24GB GDDR6X now in productionNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 4090 is reportedly in production already: AD102 GPU with 24GB GDDR6X entered production on August 16.Aug 24, 2022 8:54 AM CDT
New artificial intelligence program can remove accents from voicesSilicon Valley startup company Sanas has created a new artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology to remove accents from call center workers and more.Aug 24, 2022 7:28 AM CDT
Tracks from huge dinosaurs revealed as river dries upNewly uncovered dinosaur tracks have been exposed in a river bed in Texas' Dinosaur Valley State Park, belonging to the Acrocanthosaurus and Sauroposeidon.Aug 24, 2022 6:09 AM CDT
Andrew Tate drops his 'final message' following his social media banAndrew Tate, recently banned on all main social media platforms, has released a new hour-long 'final message' to his community on his website.Aug 24, 2022 1:33 AM CDT
Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered on PC: RTX 3090 Ti runs 8K 60FPS+Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered is out on the PC, so we benchmarked it with AMD and NVIDIA's very best RDNA 2 and Ampere graphics cards.Aug 23, 2022 10:24 PM CDT
NVIDIA Grace CPU: 72 Arm v9.0 cores, TSMC 4N, PCIe 5.0, 500W powerNVIDIA's new Grace CPU detailed: 72 Arm v9.0 cores per chip, 117MB of L3 cache, 68 x PCIe 5.0 lanes, TSMC 4N process node, and 500W TDP.Aug 23, 2022 8:29 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X engineering sample CPU hits the Chinese black marketThis alleged AMD Ryzen 5 7600X engineering sample has a 4.4GHz base CPU clock, retail 6-core Zen 4-powered CPU expected to boost up to 5.3GHz.Aug 23, 2022 6:24 PM CDT
Destiny 2 Lightfall: New darkness strand subclass adds grappling hookDestiny 2's new Lightfall expansion adds a brand new Darkness power called Strand, adding a grappling hook that can connect to any area of the game.Aug 23, 2022 12:03 PM CDT
Massive jet shooting out of black hole is 50x larger than its galaxyAustralian astronomers have detected gigantic jets emanating from the black hole at the center of the NGC2663 galaxy using the CSIRO's ASKAP telescope.Aug 23, 2022 7:07 AM CDT
NASA releases new Webb photos that showcase Jupiter in amazing detailNASA has released new images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope and this time its honed in on the biggest planet in our solar system.Aug 23, 2022 5:31 AM CDT
YouTube cracks down on viral video of Tesla fan testing car on his kidYouTube pulled down a viral video of a Tesla fan testing the vehicle's Full Self-Driving software on his own children, citing site guidelines violation.Aug 23, 2022 4:02 AM CDT
NASA captured the creepy audio of a black hole and released itNASA recently took to its YouTube channel to release data sonification of a black hole's pressure rippling through a galaxy cluster.Aug 23, 2022 2:14 AM CDT
NVIDIA Hopper H100 GPU detailed: TSMC 4nm, HBM3 VRAM, 80B transistorsNVIDIA's next-gen Hopper H100 GPU detailed at Hot Chips 34: TSMC 4nm process node, 80 billions transistors, PCIe 5.0, world's first HBM3 memory.Aug 23, 2022 1:14 AM CDT
8-year-old finds million year-old prehistoric megashark toothAn 8-year-old boy has discovered a large shark tooth that experts believe is from a very close relative of what was the largest shark in the world.Aug 23, 2022 12:04 AM CDT
Intel shows off Meteor Lake-P CPU: 2023 laptops with 6P+8E CPU powerIntel teases Foveros 3D packaging technology: Meteor Lake-P CPUs in 2023 laptops teased with 6P+8E CPU diagram showed off at Hot Chips 34 conference.Aug 22, 2022 9:05 PM CDT
VESA ClearMR: motion blur clarity certification for LCD, OLED displaysVESA doesn't want to see the lined blurred when it comes to motion blur response time specs on gaming monitors, introduces 'ClearMR' certification.Aug 22, 2022 7:11 PM CDT
Project Cars games will be delisted starting next monthNow under EA management, Codemasters and Slightly Mad announce that Project Cars games will be delisted from digital storefronts starting next month.Aug 22, 2022 4:42 PM CDT
New AR smart glasses let deaf people 'see' what people are sayingStartup company XRAI Glass has unveiled its first product, the XRAI Glasses, which is being called a game changer for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.Aug 22, 2022 9:07 AM CDT
The first plant to be grown on Mars has been selected by a new studyIowa State University researchers have identified the first crops to be grown on Mars to support further food growth and farming to support astronaut life.Aug 22, 2022 7:36 AM CDT
Ukraine flexes its victory with parade mocking Russian President PutinUkraine has held a victory parade where Ukrainian took to the streets to mock Russian President Vladimir Putin over his '3-day' invasion.Aug 22, 2022 6:03 AM CDT

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