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TMNT Cowabunga Collection could revolutionize retro re-releasesDigital Eclipse has ensured the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cowabunga Collection is the ultimate retro TMNT gaming experience.Jul 24, 2022 5:36 PM CDT
Monkeypox officially declared a 'Global Health Emergency,' cases surgeThe 2022 monkeypox outbreak has been deemed a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization.Jul 24, 2022 7:32 AM CDT
'City-killer' asteroids may be lurking in hidden area of solar systemPreviously unknown asteroids have been found in a rarely surveyed part of the sky between the Sun and Earth that could hide more.Jul 24, 2022 6:09 AM CDT
Halo Infinite eats tons of data due to 'beginner's coding mistake'Gamers have found that Halo Infinite uses up 1GB of data per every 2 matches as the game continually downloads images and assets.Jul 23, 2022 3:38 PM CDT
X-Men animated TV show revival: Here's your first look at X-Men '97The X-Men TV show is coming back with a new direct animated sequel series that picks up right where the 1990s show left off.Jul 22, 2022 10:21 PM CDT
Bungie to reveal Destiny 2 Lightfall on August 23Bungie will hold a special new Destiny 2 reveal live stream on August 23 that details the next major expansion in the series.Jul 22, 2022 11:31 AM CDT
Prototype electric car captures carbon from the air while drivingA student team has developed a prototype electric vehicle called Zem that is almost carbon neutral and captures CO2 from the air.Jul 22, 2022 6:05 AM CDT
Carbon offsetting reforestation company accidentally starts wildfireReforestation company Land Life inadvertently triggered two separate forest fires in Spain within a month while planting trees.Jul 22, 2022 4:32 AM CDT
NASA's Webb space telescope photographs oldest galaxy everNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has already broken the record for the oldest galaxy ever observed by a space telescope.Jul 22, 2022 1:33 AM CDT
Elon Musk reveals when Tesla could start shipping CybertruckTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed when the highly anticipated Tesla Cybertruck may begin shipping out to customers.Jul 22, 2022 12:01 AM CDT
Ubisoft cancels four games to free up developers for other projectsUbisoft has confirmed the cancellation of four new games so its developers can re-focus efforts on other key premium & F2P games.Jul 21, 2022 2:06 PM CDT
New plasma boring robot bores tunnels 100x faster at 1/50th the costEarthgrid's Rapid Burrowing Robot uses extremely hot plasma torches to bore tunnels contactlessly faster and cheaper than ever.Jul 21, 2022 9:24 AM CDT
Watch this robot dog armed with a machine gun tested in RussiaA robot of an extremely similar design to Boston Dynamics' Spot has been kitted out with a submachine gun by a Russian citizen.Jul 21, 2022 6:06 AM CDT
Intel Arc A380 GPU reviews: like sitting in 'minefield, playing drunk'Intel Arc A380 desktop GPU reviews are out: 'living in the middle of a minefield while playing drunk', given 'NOT APPROVED' award.Jul 20, 2022 10:49 PM CDT
New Gears of War game in development at The Coalition, may be Gears 6The Coalition and Microsoft are hiring developers for a new Gears of War game with a campaign and online multiplayer modes.Jul 20, 2022 4:32 PM CDT
Atari 2600 LEGO set costs almost as much as actual Atari VCS consoleThe new Atari 2600 LEGO set costs almost as much as an actual functioning Atari VCS console that plays games and multimedia.Jul 20, 2022 1:17 PM CDT
New class action lawsuit deems Skittles 'unfit for human consumption'Mars, Incorporated has been hit with a class action lawsuit over the inclusion of potentially toxic titanium dioxide in Skittles.Jul 20, 2022 8:39 AM CDT
Scientists can now remotely control fruit flies' brains with magnetismRice University researchers can now use magnetism to remotely control fruit flies spreading their wings by altering brain neurons.Jul 20, 2022 6:02 AM CDT
Google reveals its testing augmented reality glasses in the real-worldGoogle has announced it will be testing augmented reality glasses that aren't available to the public in the real-world.Jul 20, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Majority of Americans think NASA's $10 billion telescope was worth itMajority of Americans believe that NASA's $10 billion investment in the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was a good idea.Jul 20, 2022 2:13 AM CDT
GUNNIR's new Intel Arc A380 graphics card is now available in ChinaThe world's first Intel Arc A380 graphics card is finally for sale in China (July 20, 2022 just to remember) for under $200.Jul 19, 2022 11:55 PM CDT
Corsair unveils XENEON gaming monitors: 4K 144Hz + 1440p 240Hz modelsCorsair's new XENEON gaming monitors include 4K 144Hz and 1440p 240Hz models, both with wicked designs and are available NOW.Jul 19, 2022 8:24 PM CDT
Doom creator John Romero making new FPS with online multiplayerLegendary FPS master John Romero is working on a new first-person shooter for a major publisher...but it won't be a Doom game.Jul 19, 2022 3:15 PM CDT
Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 space gear on auction, could reach $2 millionA collection of memorabilia and crucial artifacts from Apollo 11 preserved by Buzz Aldrin will soon be auctioned by Sotheby's.Jul 19, 2022 8:09 AM CDT
New York City issues PSA for preparing for a nuclear attackThe New York City Emergency Management Department has issued a new PSA detailing how citizens can prepare for a nuclear attack.Jul 19, 2022 6:34 AM CDT

Sony needs to buy longtime partner Hello Games for No Man's SkyHello Games has created one of the most ambitious and evolving live games on the market today, and Sony should take note.Jul 24, 2022 2:55 PM CDT
Pilot spots mysterious red glow while flying over Atlantic OceanA pilot flying over the Atlantic Ocean has spotted a massive red glow coming from below the clouds with of an unknown origin.Jul 24, 2022 7:10 AM CDT
Iconic dystopian indie Papers, Please is coming to mobileGlory to Arstotzka! One of the most iconic indie games of the last few years Papers, Please is coming to mobile devices in August.Jul 23, 2022 5:04 PM CDT
GameStop NFT marketplace sparks outrage with controversial 9/11 NFTGameStop's NFT marketplace sparks outrage as artist sells an NFT inspired by haunting Falling Man picture from the 9/11 attack.Jul 23, 2022 2:48 PM CDT
Next Assassin's Creed Rift game delay won't immediately faze UbisoftUbisoft will not release a new Assassin's Creed game in 2022, and the new standalone Rift game is coming in the FY24 period.Jul 22, 2022 1:22 PM CDT
New office to track UFOs in space has been created by the PentagonThe Department of Defense has created a new office for tracking UFOs and UAP, the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO).Jul 22, 2022 7:06 AM CDT
Scientists can finally produce pufferfish toxin, plans for painkillersNew York University researchers have created a new state-of-the-art method for synthesizing tetrodotoxin, a potent neurotoxin.Jul 22, 2022 5:34 AM CDT
Huge study reveals low serotonin levels aren't the cause of depressionResearchers from the University College London have found 'no convincing evidence' that serotonin abnormalities cause depression.Jul 22, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Elon Musk's Tesla has sold majority of its Bitcoin holdingsElon Musk's Tesla has almost completely jumped out of the Bitcoin market, as revealed in the company's recent earnings report.Jul 22, 2022 1:02 AM CDT
Intel Core i5-13600K 'ES3' CPU tested in CPU-Z and CinebenchIntel's next-gen mid-range Core i5-13600K 'ES3' CPU appears, gets benched in CPU-Z and Cinebench with 14C/20T at up to 5.1GHz.Jul 21, 2022 6:29 PM CDT
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora delayed by up to 16 monthsUbisoft delays its ambitious new Frontiers of Pandora game which is now planned to release in the Fiscal Year 2024 timeline.Jul 21, 2022 12:15 PM CDT
NASA's next-gen Artemis 1 moon rocket finally gets a launch dateNASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is ready to go to the Moon and is scheduled to launch for the Artemis I mission in August.Jul 21, 2022 7:53 AM CDT
Minisforum intros new desktop Mini-PCs using Intel NUC X15 Laptop KitMinisforum launches NUCX17 + NUCX15 Mini PCs, rocks along with up to the Intel Core i7-11800H CPU + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU.Jul 21, 2022 12:09 AM CDT
LOL: Intel Arc A770 GPU benched in shilled video on LTT, OC chews 280WIntel's new flagship Arc A770 flagship GPU benched in shilled video on LinusTechTips, Team Blue is bragging up a shit storm.Jul 20, 2022 8:31 PM CDT
Minecraft dev Mojang explains why NFTs are bad for gamingMinecraft developer Mojang is firmly opposed to NFTs, issues statement explaining why they're bad for games like Minecraft.Jul 20, 2022 3:47 PM CDT
Sony PlayStation Discord deal may go beyond voice chat integrationXbox is getting Discord voice chatting before PlayStation despite Sony's investment, but the Sony deal could include more.Jul 20, 2022 12:37 PM CDT
Real-life 'Helm's Deep' found in the form of an ancient lost cityThe lost city of Natounia is believed to have been found at the site of the Rabana-Merquly stronghold in Iraqi Kurdistan.Jul 20, 2022 7:32 AM CDT
Record-breaking suspension bridge built with robots cuts travel by 97%The recently finalized Luzhijiang Bridge is now the world's longest single-tower suspension bridge, at 800 meters (2,625 feet).Jul 20, 2022 5:31 AM CDT
Twitter gets what it wants, Elon Musk loses his big delay attemptSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lost his attempt at delaying his upcoming trial date, giving Twitter exactly what it wants.Jul 20, 2022 3:42 AM CDT
Elon Musk may lose the Mars race to a 3D-printed rocketTwo companies have announced a joint mission for the first commercial trip to the Red Planet, expected to launch in 2024.Jul 20, 2022 1:40 AM CDT
Elon Musk on overpopulation: 'Earth is basically empty of humans'Elon Musk says the 'Earth is basically empty of humans' and on the Earth being able to maintain 2-3x current population: 'yes'.Jul 19, 2022 11:26 PM CDT
Netflix subscribers drop by nearly 1 million in Q2Netflix paid subscribers are down more than quadruple of Q1's losses with a near 1 million subscriber drop across the globbe.Jul 19, 2022 5:32 PM CDT
PS5 game licensing issues cause headaches for paying PS Plus usersSony's PS5 game licensing system is preventing active paying PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers from accessing certain content.Jul 19, 2022 2:42 PM CDT
Japanese scientists infused human muscle with a serum from black bearsJapanese researchers have supplemented serum extracted from black bears hibernating into human muscle cells to prevent atrophy.Jul 19, 2022 7:36 AM CDT
NASA rover discovers weird string-like object on Mars that goes viralNASA's Perseverance rover has encountered a strange string-like or spaghetti-like object on Mars, and the internet wants answers.Jul 19, 2022 6:03 AM CDT

This huge liquid-metal 3D printer has been loaded onto a Navy shipThe massive ElemX printer by Xerox can print liquid aluminum in three dimensions, enabling the USS Essex to make custom creations.Jul 24, 2022 8:31 AM CDT
'Disposable' reactor planned for swarms of nuclear-powered torpedoesA new Chinese design for nuclear-powered torpedoes includes disposable nuclear reactors that fall to the seabed after launching.Jul 24, 2022 6:39 AM CDT
343i designer behind some of Halo Infinite's best maps leaves studioMultiplayer level designer Tyler Ensrude, who worked on maps like Catalyst, Behemoth, and Deadlock, is leaving 343 Industries.Jul 23, 2022 3:46 PM CDT
Jedi: Survivor might be inspired by 1997's Dark Forces II: Jedi KnightRespawn's new Star Wars Jedi Survivor sequel may hearken back to 1997's Dark Forces II: Jedi Knight with some blaster action.Jul 22, 2022 11:15 PM CDT
Naughty Dog details how Last of Us was rebuilt for PlayStation 5Naughty Dog details the major PlayStation 5 upgrades, optimizations, and features for The Last of Us Part I's new next-gen remake.Jul 22, 2022 12:44 PM CDT
Analysts expect Bitcoin to hit $120,000 by this dateBitcoin's price has moved slightly upwards, springing forward analysts with bullish predictions on where the price will land.Jul 22, 2022 6:35 AM CDT
Satellite captures stunning views of Mars' gigantic 'Grand Canyon'The European Space Agency's Mars Express satellite has imaged Valles Marineris, the Solar System's largest canyon, in true color.Jul 22, 2022 5:03 AM CDT
Ancient Greek shipwreck discovered by divers, and its full of treasureA team of divers has made a remarkable discovery of an ancient Greek shipwreck from the Ptolemaic period full of treasure.Jul 22, 2022 3:10 AM CDT
Minecraft creator Mojang takes a firm stance on adopting NFTsMojang, the developer of Minecraft, has revealed where it stands on integrating blockchain technologies and Non-Fungible Tokens.Jul 22, 2022 12:32 AM CDT
Ubisoft mobile revenue to skyrocket on new mysterious partnership dealUbisoft has secured a new high-value multi-year licensing deal with a mysterious partner who will utilize one of their IPs.Jul 21, 2022 2:32 PM CDT
Massive new space telescope has a 300x wider field of view than HubbleThe new Xuntian Space Telescope launching in 2023 has a 2.5-billion-pixel camera that can capture a 300x wider view than Hubble.Jul 21, 2022 9:45 AM CDT
Brand-new phase of matter created acts like it has two time dimensionsResearchers have created a brand-new phase of matter in a quantum computer using a laser pulse to add time symmetries to qubits.Jul 21, 2022 7:24 AM CDT
AMD Navi 31 GCD rumor: 350 mm²+ in size, smaller than Navi 21 GPUAMD's next-gen Navi 31 GCD (Graphics Complex Die) rumored to be 350 mm²+ in size, next-gen RDNA 3 silicon is close.Jul 20, 2022 11:43 PM CDT
Share your Netflix password with a friend? You'll soon pay $3 for thatNetflix says 100 million American households share used passwords, with password-sharing users to soon be slugged $3 per month.Jul 20, 2022 6:26 PM CDT
Monetizing Halo Infinite's Forge mode may be 343i's next stop forward343 Industries may attach monetization and in-game purchases to Halo Infinite's Forge mode in an effort to make more money.Jul 20, 2022 2:57 PM CDT
UK records hottest ever day and night as 'heat apocalypse' continuesThe ongoing European heat wave has seen the United Kingdom record its hottest-ever night, followed by its hottest-ever day.Jul 20, 2022 9:24 AM CDT
Iconic Hoover Dam rocked by explosion, causing fire to break outA video of an explosion at the iconic Hoover Dam has surfaced online after a transformer caught fire there on July 19th, 2022.Jul 20, 2022 7:01 AM CDT
Russia fines Google for refusing to censor 'fake' Ukraine war newsA Russian court has slapped Google with a massive fine for failing to censor what it considers 'fake' Ukraine war content.Jul 20, 2022 4:20 AM CDT
Elon Musk's SpaceX sent 5,800 pounds of new experiments to the ISSElon Musk's SpaceX has sent its Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station to deliver new experiments and crew supplies.Jul 20, 2022 3:16 AM CDT
Stray, the third-person cat game, has 60,000+ players on Steam launchStray has 'shattered' the concurrent players for any Annapurna Interactive game on Steam, becoming the 'biggest PC launch ever'.Jul 20, 2022 12:08 AM CDT
NVIDIA full-fat AD102: 600-800W, twice as fast as RTX 3090 in ControlNVIDIA full-fat AD102 with 'high power draw' runs Control with ray tracing + DLSS in 4K at a huge 160FPS+, twice the RTX 3090.Jul 19, 2022 11:07 PM CDT
Blizzard's former Vicarious Visions studio forms unionThe second Activision-Blizzard game development studio has unionized, but the billion-dollar publisher won't recognize it yet.Jul 19, 2022 4:39 PM CDT
343i loses artistic visionary that has shaped modern Halo gamesAfter 14 years of shaping the worlds of mainline Halo games, Nicolas 'Sparth' Bouvier is leaving 343 Industries and Microsoft.Jul 19, 2022 1:25 PM CDT
NASA to fund billions of stem cells being grown on the space stationResearchers have sent stem cells to the International Space Station to see how much more easily they can be grown in zero gravity.Jul 19, 2022 7:05 AM CDT
Leading space weather expert predicts 'direct' hit on Earth very soonOfficials warn Earth will experience a 'direct hit' from a large solar flare which may cause geomagnetic storms and blackouts.Jul 19, 2022 5:32 AM CDT

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