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First-ever images of atoms 'swimming' in liquid have been capturedFor the first time, single atoms have been imaged moving in liquid using graphene, MoS2, and transmission electron microscopy.Aug 2, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
Earth will be hit by a solar storm that came from a hole in the SunOfficials have predicted there is a chance that in the coming day/s a solar storm will hit Earth that came from a hole in the Sun.Aug 2, 2022 4:02 AM CDT
'Space age' virtual reality just separated fused conjoined twin brains'Space age' virtual reality has been used to successfully separate conjoined twins that had their brains fused together.Aug 2, 2022 3:03 AM CDT
Navy fighter pilot UFO witness explains the famous Gimbal videoLt. Ryan Graves, a former Navy fighter pilot that witnessed and engaged with UFOs, explains some of the most famous UFO videos.Aug 2, 2022 1:03 AM CDT
MSI's ultra premium MEG X670E GODLIKE motherboard PCB teased, and WOWMSI's ultra-premium MEG X670E GODLIKE motherboard PCB design leaked, 24+2+1 phase VRM design, M-VISION dashboard, and so much more.Aug 1, 2022 10:55 PM CDT
Sabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus G SSD: tweaked for Microsoft DirectStorageSabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus G SSD features their state-of-the-art O₂ firmware, storage fast enough for Elon Musk to use on M.Aug 1, 2022 8:21 PM CDT
NASA's Webb photographs its first supernova in phenomenal new imageNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has already captured what researchers believe to be its very first supernova in a new photo.Aug 1, 2022 2:36 AM CDT
GIVEAWAY: Netac RAM - Shadow RGB DDR5-4800 & Shadow II DDR5-4800Netac's brand new Shadow RGB DDR5-4800 (16GB x 2) RAM and Shadow II DDR5-4800 (8GB x 2) RAM up for grabs to two lucky winners!Aug 1, 2022 1:26 AM CDT
NASA puts China on blast over massive rocket crash landing into EarthNASA has put China on blast over the nation failing to provide trajectory information for one of its rocket crashing into Earth.Aug 1, 2022 12:02 AM CDT
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X: up to 22% faster than 12900K in single-core testsAMD's upcoming Ryzen 5 7600X (6C/12T) processor is up to 22% faster than Intel's flagship Core i9-12900K in single-core benchmarks.Jul 31, 2022 9:12 PM CDT
Intel confirms VPU chip for Meteor Lake CPU, proves leaker right againIntel's next-next-gen 14th Gen Core 'Meteor Lake' CPUs confirmed to have VPU accelerator: for deep learning, AI inference.Jul 31, 2022 7:27 PM CDT
Sony to Brazilian regulators: 'No rival can overtake Call of Duty'Sony speaks to Brazilian regulators about Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision-Blizzard buyout, expresses how big Call of Duty is.Jul 31, 2022 5:22 PM CDT
Pristine fossil jackpot found in a random field, amazing 3D modelsA huge collection of exquisitely-preserved fossils have been uncovered in England, including a 3D Pachycormus fish specimen.Jul 31, 2022 7:09 AM CDT
'Alternative physics' discovered by artificial intelligenceAn artificial intelligence program has studied various physical phenomena and identified its own variables for describing them.Jul 31, 2022 4:55 AM CDT
PS4 and PS5 game sales reach nearly 2 billion combinedSony has sold nearly 2 billion video games across both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles since 2013 to present day.Jul 30, 2022 2:37 PM CDT
Meta's metaverse investment is about control, defining a new platformMeta is sinking billions into the metaverse so it can fully control a new ad-centric social media/gaming ecosystem/platform.Jul 30, 2022 10:04 AM CDT
New study suggests putting devices down and to just enjoy thinkingA series of experiments has shown that participants enjoy being left to think without distractions much more than they predicted.Jul 29, 2022 7:36 AM CDT
Earth has reached 'Overshoot Day' by the earliest date everEarth has marked 2022's Overshoot Day for July 28th, meaning the number of resources Earth can produce in a year has been used up.Jul 29, 2022 5:02 AM CDT
NASA snaps jaw-dropping image of huge rings surrounding a black holeNASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory has snapped a phenomenal image of rings of light surrounding a black hole out in deep space.Jul 29, 2022 12:31 AM CDT
Intel Arc Alchemist GPU rumor: hardware flaw, 90FPS+ troubles in gamesIntel Arc Alchemist GPUs reportedly have 'hardware flaw' that sees issues maintaining 90FPS in games, 144FPS is impossible.Jul 28, 2022 10:28 PM CDT
Samsung Galaxy S23 smartphones: all-in with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2Samsung and Qualcomm enter a new agreement that will see next-gen Galaxy S23 smartphones exclusively using Snapdragon 8 Gen2 SoCs.Jul 28, 2022 9:50 PM CDT
Back to School Sale: Windows 10 Licenses for just $13, Office for $28CDKeysales has genuine lifetime Windows 10 activation keys for just $13 along with awesome bundle deals for Microsoft Office.Jul 28, 2022 9:11 PM CDT
Intel announces it's 'winding down' its Intel Optane memory businessIntel officially announces that it is 'winding down' its Intel Optane memory business, no Optane products from here on out.Jul 28, 2022 7:33 PM CDT
ASUS intros ROG Strix XG32UQ: 32-inch 4K 160Hz gaming monitorASUS announces the ROG Strix XG32UQ gaming monitor: 4K 160Hz through DisplayPort 1.4, while 4K 144Hz for HDMI 2.1 connections.Jul 28, 2022 6:07 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 finally gets 1440p support nearly 2 years after launchSony's PlayStation 5 will soon support native 2560x1440 resolution resolution output on compatible displays and monitors.Jul 28, 2022 4:14 PM CDT

This parasite can make you more attractive, infects over 1/3 of peopleThe widespread Toxoplasma gondii parasite has been shown to increase attractive characteristics in humans such as facial symmetry.Aug 2, 2022 5:10 AM CDT
Shortest day ever recorded after Earth experienced a 'wobble'The shortest day in recorded history has been measured at 1.59 milliseconds short of 24 hours, perhaps due to the Chandler wobble.Aug 2, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Researchers warn in a new study of a mass extinction level eventA new study finds that humans may trigger another mass extinction level event that would result in the death of several species.Aug 2, 2022 2:33 AM CDT
China warns Biden on Taiwan: 'play with fire and you will get burned'China's President Xi Jinping warns US president Joe Biden 'those who play with fire will get burned' during two-hour Taiwan call.Aug 2, 2022 12:38 AM CDT
AMD CPU hype train: '4.95GHz is bottom of the barrel Zen4 silicon'AMD's next-gen Ryzen 7000 series CPUs are close, leaker teases 'little do they know 4.95GHz is bottom of the barrel Zen4 silicon'.Aug 1, 2022 10:31 PM CDT
Sony: Adding Activision games to Game Pass would be a 'tipping point'Sony indicates that Microsoft may have too many valuable content IPs if they add Activision games to Xbox Game Pass service.Aug 1, 2022 4:33 PM CDT
Ethereum founder says Facebook's Metaverse 'will misfire'The co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin, has commented on the evolution of Metaverse and the product that Facebook is creating.Aug 1, 2022 2:05 AM CDT
Elon Musk responds to US trading a Russian war criminal for WNBA starSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has called for the release of people who have been jailed in the US over possessing marijuana.Aug 1, 2022 1:06 AM CDT
ASUS + MSI are the first with Intel Arc A380 + A310-based gaming PCsASUS and MSI are the first AIB partners making new PCs with Intel Arc A380 and Arc A310 entry-level graphics cards, coming soon.Jul 31, 2022 11:08 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 + RTX 4070: early 3DMark estimates teasedNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 and GeForce RTX 4070 benchmark estimates in 3DMark teased: 15,000+ for the RTX 4080, 10,000+ for RTX 4070.Jul 31, 2022 8:01 PM CDT
GoDeal24 Super Deal: Windows OS from $6.14 and MS Office from $13.52!GoDeal24 has super deals on Microsoft software, including Windows 10 Pro for only $6.14 and 62% off on Microsoft Office.Jul 31, 2022 7:20 PM CDT
PlayStation operating income down nearly 50% on Q1 earnings crashSony's PlayStation division operating income has been nearly halved in USD conversion values due to unfavorable market conditions.Jul 31, 2022 2:26 PM CDT
Backflipping 'Mini Cheetah' robot breaks speed recordThe Mini Cheetah robot developed by MIT can now run faster than ever on any terrain thanks to a new artificial intelligence model.Jul 31, 2022 6:38 AM CDT
Remains of potential SpaceX spacecraft crash land on farmMultiple large pieces of space debris have crash landed on farmland in Australia, likely originating from a SpaceX Dragon craft.Jul 31, 2022 4:24 AM CDT
PlayStation 5 sales hit 21.7 million, to break 37 million this yearPlayStation 5 shipments nearly hit 22 million as Sony readies a massive salvo of PS5 consoles that will break new records.Jul 30, 2022 12:08 PM CDT
Intel Q2 2022 'disastrous' as AMD keeps kicking their ass, big timeIntel Q2 2022 missed expectations by a long shot, with analyst Patrick Moorhead reminding Intel: 'Sapphire Rapids is a year late'.Jul 29, 2022 6:28 PM CDT
Russia plans to assemble its own space station, coming in 2028Russia has revealed plans for its next-generation space station called ROSS, which is planned for assembly in orbit in 2028.Jul 29, 2022 6:43 AM CDT
This leaked internal roadmap from Intel shows Arc desktop GPU disasterIntel's 'launch' of the Arc desktop GPUs is a complete disaster, with a leaked internal roadmap showing how bad it really is.Jul 29, 2022 3:10 AM CDT
Researchers capture video of rare 8-foot-long bizarre sea creatureResearchers have captured stunning footage of a rare sea creature that was seen at approximately 10,000 feet below the surface.Jul 29, 2022 12:02 AM CDT
MrBeast joins the 100 million subscriber club on YouTubeMrBeast celebrated hitting 100 million YouTube subscribers with over 1 million people, only wants to make the best videos possible.Jul 28, 2022 10:22 PM CDT
KIOXIA KumoScale storage software v3.21: super-charged new updateKIOXIA's new KumoScale v3.21 software includes a cluster-wide Command Line Interface (Cluster CLI), and so much more for the cloud.Jul 28, 2022 9:30 PM CDT
You can now livestream your Nest camera to Chromecast with Google TVGoogle is unleashing update, lets Nest camera owners livestream Nest Cam and Doorbell cameras to Chromecast with Google TV.Jul 28, 2022 8:24 PM CDT
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to make 'Special Address' at SIGGRAPH on Aug 9NVIDIA announces SIGGRAPH 2022 'special address' with CEO Jensen Huang on August 9, expect the future of AI to be revealed.Jul 28, 2022 7:04 PM CDT
Diablo Immortal made $100 million faster than Fortnite on mobileDiablo Immortal has made $100 million on mobiles faster than Fortnite did, setting a new bar for Blizzard's mobile games.Jul 28, 2022 5:32 PM CDT
Sony reveals why it's not making a new PlayStation VitaSony Interactive Entertainment has explained why it won't make a new PlayStation Vita handheld and the answer is directly linked to mobile gaming.Jul 28, 2022 3:27 PM CDT

Pet cats classified as 'invasive alien species' by scientific academyThe domesticated house cat has been deemed an 'invasive alien species' in Europe and Poland by the Polish Academy of Sciences.Aug 2, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
Empire State Building-sized asteroid will approach Earth at 72,000 mphAn asteroid approximately the size of the Empire State Building will approach Earth later this week and be traveling 72,000 mph.Aug 2, 2022 3:31 AM CDT
Navy pilot: famous UFO video shows one when there was an entire fleetA former Navy pilot who witnessed UFOs has explained the famous UFO 'Gimbal' video captured by his squad during an exercise.Aug 2, 2022 1:46 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti: 'easily match' RTX 3090 Ti performanceNVIDIA's next-gen 'full-fat AD104' GPU should 'easily match' GeForce RTX 3090 Ti performance, packs 12GB GDDR6X at 21Gbps.Aug 1, 2022 11:59 PM CDT
Bykski reveals first water block for the Intel Arc A380 graphics cardBykski reveals its new I-GNA380-X GPU BLOCK: a custom water block for the GUNNIR Arc A380 Photo OC graphics card, for 92W power.Aug 1, 2022 10:13 PM CDT
Subscription services can reduce game quality, Sony saysSony asserts that games offered on subscription services can harm consumers by offering lower quality compared to premium games.Aug 1, 2022 3:29 PM CDT
Elon Musk asks Tesla owners to try the voice command 'open butthole'Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to ask Tesla owners to try a voice command for a special surprise feature.Aug 1, 2022 1:31 AM CDT
2,000 year-old decapitated Egyptian mummy head found in atticResearchers have performed a CT scan on the decapitated Egyptian mummy head that was found in an attic in Kent, England.Aug 1, 2022 12:31 AM CDT
Intel: yeah, our next-gen 'Raptor Lake' mobile CPUs launch this yearIntel confirms its new 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' mobile CPus will be launching later this year, desktop Raptor Lake CPUs first.Jul 31, 2022 10:55 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX 7900 series GPU rumor: 20Gbps memory, November launchAMD Radeon RX 7900 series GPUs will feature 20Gbps memory, 7x50 XT series should feature '24Gbps + frequency upgrade mode'.Jul 31, 2022 7:45 PM CDT
Intel Arc GPU launch: spans 2 months, cards sent to 'select reviewers'Intel Arc desktop GPU launch: August 5 to September 29, because reasons... samples will be sent to 'select reviewers'. Righty-o.Jul 31, 2022 7:02 PM CDT
PlayStation loses 4 million MAUs as major Q1 metrics dropSony's PlayStation platform has lost 4 million MAUs as overall games earnings slip, leading to lowest point in 11 quarters.Jul 31, 2022 1:08 PM CDT
Earth's next mass extinction now has a new timelineScientists believe the Sixth Mass Extinction event is already underway, but it could take longer than initially thought to peak.Jul 31, 2022 6:08 AM CDT
From PS1 to PS5, total PlayStation hardware sales hit 576 millionFrom the PlayStation 1 to the PS Vita to the PlayStation 5, total Sony gaming hardware has surpassed 576 million unit shipments.Jul 30, 2022 4:10 PM CDT
PlayStation 4 lifecycle ends as Sony stops reporting sales figuresSony has officially stopped reporting PlayStation 4 sales figures, signalling an end to the console's production lifecycle.Jul 30, 2022 11:01 AM CDT
Two gigantic asteroids are headed for Earth this weekendThe two near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), dubbed 2016 CZ31 and 2013 CU83, will make their close approaches to Earth only a day apart.Jul 29, 2022 8:02 AM CDT
New 'origins of life' discovered, creating amino acids and moreNew chemical reactions that indicate how life could have formed during the early stages of Earth's existence have been discovered.Jul 29, 2022 5:33 AM CDT
NASA announces it will 'inspire' the world in 2033NASA has announced it will 'inspire' the world in 2033 when it brings back the very first samples from a neighboring planet.Jul 29, 2022 1:04 AM CDT
Apple hires 20-year Lamborghini exec, will design Apple's electric carApple hires 20-year key veteran of Lamborghini, Luigi Taraborrelli, who will now help design Apple's future electric car.Jul 28, 2022 10:51 PM CDT
Intel Arc desktop GPU is so bad, it could be CANCELLED altogetherIntel Arc Alchemist desktop GPUs could be cancelled, they're that shit: explains the 'marketing' that Intel is pushing right now.Jul 28, 2022 9:59 PM CDT
Samsung knows Exynos has bombed, now 'reorganizing our business model'Samsung's next-gen Exynos 2300 seems to have been shelved, Qualcomm will be the star of Samsung's next-gen Galaxy smartphone show.Jul 28, 2022 9:20 PM CDT
Silicon Motion PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers: 14GB/sec + 128TB capacitySilicon Motion's MonTitan SM8366 + SM8308 PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers: 14GB/sec, 128TB capacities, DDR5 + DDR4 memory supported.Jul 28, 2022 7:50 PM CDT
Netflix's teases Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfeeThe on-the-run life of John McAfee will be displayed with Netflix's upcoming documentary, with hundreds of hours of unseen video.Jul 28, 2022 6:23 PM CDT
Activision buyout will help build Xbox metaverse, Microsoft saysMicrosoft has said its $68.7 billion buyout of Activision-Blizzard will be used to 'provide the building blocks of the metaverse'Jul 28, 2022 4:47 PM CDT
Meta Reality Labs metaverse division has lost $18 billion since 2020The metaverse is very, very expensive; Facebook's Reality Labs division has posted operational losses of $18 billion since 2020.Jul 28, 2022 2:46 PM CDT

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