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First-ever Android phone with a Lightning port assembled by engineerEngineer Ken Pillonel has successfully combined an Android phone and a Lightning port to charge the phone with a Lightning cable.Apr 2, 2022 12:56 AM CDT
Life could be growing on one of Jupiter's oxygen-rich moonsEuropa, one of Jupiter's most well-known moons, could sustain life in its subsurface oceans by shuttling oxygen from the surface.Apr 1, 2022 5:04 AM CDT
Massive jumbojet uses only cooking oil as fuel, flies for hoursAn Airbus A380 has flown for three hours using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) derived from cooking oil and other fats.Apr 1, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
A receipt for a 1959 imaginary artwork piece to sell for $550,000A 1959 receipt for an imaginary art piece will soon be going up for auction at Sotheby's, where it will sell for thousands.Apr 1, 2022 2:06 AM CDT
17 solar flares cause Sun blast to hit Earth at nearly 2 million mphOfficials warned that 17 solar flares in two days caused a 'cannibal coronal mass ejection ' to be launched towards Earth.Apr 1, 2022 12:33 AM CDT
MSI teases Voodoo5 7000 GPU with 48GB of GDDR7, spanks RTX 3090 TiMSI reveals its next-gen 3dfx Voodoo5 7000 series GPU, packing 48GB of GDDR7 memory -- and now I wish it was a real thing. Sigh.Mar 31, 2022 10:39 PM CDT
Intel's flagship Arc ACM-G10 GPU detailed: 21.7 billion transistorsIntel's new flagship ACM-G10 aka DG2-512EU has 21.7 billion transistors, is a bigger GPU than NVIDIA's mid-range GA104 GPU.Mar 31, 2022 7:31 PM CDT
EK announces waterblocks for GeForce RTX 3090 Ti after huge demandEK announces a slew of new Quantum Vector water blocks for NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 Ti FE, and custom RTX 3090 Ti models.Mar 31, 2022 6:27 PM CDT
Report: NetEase to buy Star Wars Eclipse developer Quantic DreamChinese juggernaut NetEase will reportedly acquire the remaining shares in Detroit: Become Human developer Quantic Dream.Mar 31, 2022 4:52 PM CDT
'Cryovolcanoes' on Pluto may be erupting ice, potential life signsWright Mons and Piccard Mons are two potential active cryovolcanoes found on the surface of Pluto by NASA's New Horizons mission.Mar 31, 2022 6:22 AM CDT
Russian troops entered forbidden 'Red Forest,' inhaled deadly materialRussian forces have entered a forbidden area of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone dubbed the 'Red Forest,' unbeknownst to its dangers.Mar 31, 2022 5:10 AM CDT
Facebook funds campaign against 'the real threat' with Republican firmReports indicate that Facebook has been paying a big Republican consulting firm to run campaigns against TikTok, the 'real threat'Mar 31, 2022 2:15 AM CDT
NASA's space telescope photographs the most distant star ever foundNASA and the ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has photographed what may be the most distant star that has ever been discovered.Mar 31, 2022 12:24 AM CDT
Intel Arc A-Series Limited Edition GPU teased, best backplate ever?!Intel teases its desktop Arc A-Series graphics card, with a dual-fan cooler design and a really slick-looking backplate.Mar 30, 2022 6:36 PM CDT
Breath of the Wild 2 delayed to 2023, Elden Ring may secure GOTY 2022Nintendo has officially delayed Breath of the Wild 2 to Spring 2023, following the original Breath of the Wild's release pattern.Mar 30, 2022 10:36 AM CDT
Hackers break into Axie Infinity's Ronin network, $600+ million stolenOne of the largest cryptocurrency hacks just occurred, with more than $600 million stolen from Axie Infinity's Ronin network.Mar 30, 2022 6:05 AM CDT
UV-LED lights 'highly effective' at killing HIV and coronavirusesResearchers from the University of Toronto Scarborough have found easily installed UV-LED lights can easily decontaminate spaces.Mar 30, 2022 5:04 AM CDT
Russian cosmonaut hands over 'the keys' to the ISS to NASA astronautLeaving Russian cosmonaut, Anton Shkaplerov has handed the International Space Station command to NASA astronaut Thomas Marshburn.Mar 30, 2022 4:01 AM CDT
Asteroid found hours before approaching Earth, orbit switched foreverAn astronomer at the Konkoly Observatory discovered Asteroid 2022 FD1 just before it was due to make a close approach to Earth.Mar 30, 2022 1:04 AM CDT
COLORFUL's new iGame GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Vulkan, Neptune unleashedCOLORFUL unveils its new iGame GeForce RTX 3090 Ti GPUs: Vulcan and Neptune GeForce RTX 3090 Ti cards use up to 510W of power.Mar 29, 2022 11:32 PM CDT
Soviet Union was developing 'cybernetic telepathy,' according to CIANewly released reports from the Central Intelligence Agency describe the USSR's attempts to develop ESP and cybernetic telepathy.Mar 29, 2022 2:05 AM CDT
Subnado, the world's smallest underwater scooter, is now hereThe Waydoo Subnado is now the world's smallest, lightest, portable underwater scooter and is due to launch on Kickstarter soon.Mar 29, 2022 12:32 AM CDT
New One Piece Odyssey game looks like a manga fan's dream RPGOne Piece Odyssey looks to be the penultimate One Piece JPRG complete with crazy humor, exploration, and an impressive art style.Mar 28, 2022 3:03 PM CDT
Bitcoin finally breaks $46,000 and is seemingly not stoppingBitcoin has seemingly stopped its downwards trajectory and has finally broken through the $46,000 resistance price point.Mar 28, 2022 6:59 AM CDT
Hubble takes breathtaking image of galaxy millions of light years awayNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken an incredible image of a spiral galaxy located 60 million light-years from Earth.Mar 28, 2022 2:32 AM CDT

XMG teases X-Series gaming laptop with Intel Arc Alchemist GPUXMG preps Intel Arc Alchemist GPU for its new X-Project gaming laptop, acts as a 'desktop replacement' with the top Ark GPU SKU.Apr 1, 2022 10:31 PM CDT
Russia is withdrawing troops from Chernobyl after radiation poisoning'Irradiated' Russian troops are being withdrawn from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone due to illness and repositioned in Belarus.Apr 1, 2022 4:43 AM CDT
Spy chief says Russia's army is rebelling, shot down own planeThe director of a spy agency has said that Putin is being misled about the Ukraine war and that some Russian troops are rebelling.Apr 1, 2022 3:04 AM CDT
Hackers attack cryptocurrency ecosystems, $700m stolen in three monthsWithin the first three months of 2022, hackers have targeted cryptocurrency ecosystems and have walked away with $700 million.Apr 1, 2022 1:32 AM CDT
Auroras light up the US after 'cannibal' Sun eruption slams into EarthMany people across the US were able to photograph the northern lights aurora after a solar eruption caused a CME that hit Earth.Apr 1, 2022 12:04 AM CDT
Moore Threads MTT S60, MTS2000 GPU: first China domestic GPU archThe new Moore Threads MTT GPUs were demoed running League of Legends, are the first domestic GPU architecture out of China.Mar 31, 2022 9:30 PM CDT
Can you believe The Matrix came out 23 years ago, in 1999?The Matrix premiered 23 years ago, with the original movie kicking so much ass... The Matrix Resurrections, yeah... not so much.Mar 31, 2022 7:03 PM CDT
E3 2022 officially cancelled, ESA to try for E3 2023 insteadE3 2022's all-digital event has been cancelled but the Entertainment Software Association wants to come back for a 2023 show.Mar 31, 2022 5:59 PM CDT
Don't buy Sony's new yearly PS Plus Extra subscription, and here's whySony has priced its new PlayStation Plus subscription tiers in a way that dissuades gamers from buying PS Plus Extra yearly subs.Mar 31, 2022 10:36 AM CDT
Moon sample to go on auction very soon, potentially stolen from NASAA sample from the moon gathered by Neil Armstrong on the Apollo 11 mission will be auctioned by Bonhams auction house on April 13.Mar 31, 2022 5:53 AM CDT
Russia stole radioactive material in Chernobyl, could make dirty bombsRadioactive material stolen by Russian troops from a radiation monitoring lab in Chernobyl could be made into a dirty bomb.Mar 31, 2022 4:54 AM CDT
Man photographs ISS from Earth's surface, captures astronauts in spaceA German astrophotographer has taken an HD photo of the ISS from the surface of Earth, showing two astronauts on a spacewalk.Mar 31, 2022 1:31 AM CDT
Intel launches Arc GPUs without XeSS tech, launches 'early summer'Intel launches its new Arc A-Series GPUs, and a lack of XeSS upscaling tech -- with Intel saying XeSS launches in 'early summer'.Mar 30, 2022 8:15 PM CDT
Epic Games, Xbox donate $100 million in Fortnite VBucks to UkraineEpic Games and Microsoft have teamed up to raise an astronomical $100 million for Ukranian relief from Fortnite VBuck purchases.Mar 30, 2022 3:44 PM CDT
Activision harassment lawsuit settled for less than 1% of 2021 revenueCalifornia district court judge Dale Fischer approves of Activision-Blizzard's $18 million sexual harassment settlement proposal.Mar 30, 2022 9:32 AM CDT
New message to send to aliens revealed by astronomersA team of astronomers has coded the new Beacon in the Galaxy signal to broadcast to any potential extraterrestrial intelligence.Mar 30, 2022 5:42 AM CDT
Ukraine warns Russia it has 'sources' within Putin's administrationUkraine's intelligence service has warned Russia that it has sources everywhere and even within Putin's own administration.Mar 30, 2022 4:48 AM CDT
NASA database confirms 600 foot-wide asteroid will approach Earth soonAn asteroid that is classified as 'potentially hazardous' will be making a close approach to Earth very soon, according to NASA.Mar 30, 2022 2:05 AM CDT
Northern lights aurora captured in pristine eye-watering 8K videoAn astrophotographer has captured the glorious northern lights aurora in a 8K video, displaying a timelapse of a spectacle.Mar 30, 2022 12:35 AM CDT
EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti KINGPIN Hybrid teased: up to 1275W of powerEVGA's custom GeForce RTX 3090 Ti KINGPIN Hybrid requires not one, but two 16-pin power connectors... offering up to 1275W power.Mar 29, 2022 10:55 PM CDT
NASA lets male astronauts stay in space longer than females, but why?Career radiation exposure limits for NASA astronauts are lower for women than for men, but this could change in the near future.Mar 29, 2022 1:34 AM CDT
Jet-suit equipped paramedics will be taking flight this yearThe Great North Air Ambulance Service is returning to its trial of Jet Suit-equipped paramedics to access hard-to-reach patients.Mar 29, 2022 12:01 AM CDT
Video games industry raises over $113 million for UkraineThe video games industry has raised over $112 million in donations for Ukrainian relief across devs, publishers, and influencers.Mar 28, 2022 11:32 AM CDT
Ukrainian forces release video of drones destroying Russian equipmentFootage has surfaced of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroying Russian military equipment using Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones.Mar 28, 2022 5:01 AM CDT
Sabrent unveils SD cards: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB + 512GB with V90 speedsSabrent enters the SD card market with its new SD-TL90 V90 SD cards, in 64/128/256GB with the 512GB the first-ever with V90 speeds.Mar 28, 2022 2:27 AM CDT

Scientists have finally made the first complete human genome sequenceScientists from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium have created a new complete human genome sequence, dubbed T2T-CHM13.Apr 1, 2022 5:25 AM CDT
This country will ban the sale of new combustion engine cars by 2035To combat climate change impacts due to vehicles with combustion engines, Canada is banning new sales of these vehicles by 2035.Apr 1, 2022 4:22 AM CDT
Ukraine army hits jackpot, captures Russia's most modern equipmentThe Ukrainian army has managed to capture one of Russia's most modern pieces of military equipment in a new jackpot for Ukraine.Apr 1, 2022 2:35 AM CDT
Russia names its partner to create a new 'World Order'Russia has announced a partnership that will create a new 'democratic world order' as it continues its invasion into Ukraine.Apr 1, 2022 1:04 AM CDT
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger gets his own 8-bit game called Pixel PatIntel's new game 'Pixel Pat' is an 8-bit style game that is all about CEO Pat Gelsinger, who jumps around in a... bunny suit.Mar 31, 2022 11:30 PM CDT
MSI's new all-AMD desktop gaming PC: Ryzen 7 5800 + Radeon RX 6700 XTMSI launches the MAG META 5 5E: its first full-AMD gaming desktop PC powered by both the Ryzen 7 5800 + Radeon RX 6700 XT.Mar 31, 2022 8:29 PM CDT
Sabrent's huge 8TB Rocket 4 Plus NVMe SSD now for sale, costs $1499Sabrent's new 8TB Rocket 4 Plus NVMe Gen4 SSD is now on Amazon, 8TB with 7.1GB/sec reads and 6.6GB/sec writes will cost you $1499.Mar 31, 2022 6:53 PM CDT
Capcom is giving all of its employees a 30% raiseCapcom is giving all of its employees a big 30% pay raise as incentive for retention and recruitment as it aims for record growth.Mar 31, 2022 5:21 PM CDT
PS Plus Collection games can leave and rotate out just like Game PassSony confirms select games will rotate out of the PlayStation Plus Collection on PS5, similar to how games leave Xbox Game pass.Mar 31, 2022 9:34 AM CDT
Elon Musk says Starlink will make up two thirds of all satellites soonElon Musk has estimated that Starlink satellites will comprise two-thirds of active satellites within 18 months, with 4,200 units.Mar 31, 2022 5:39 AM CDT
Anti-virus software used by millions deemed 'national security threat'The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has deemed a famous anti-virus software that is used by millions as a 'threat'.Mar 31, 2022 2:43 AM CDT
Powerful 'cannibal' Sun blast on its way to collide with EarthAfter several solar flares in rapid succession, two coronal mass ejections (CME) are expected to collide with Earth soon.Mar 31, 2022 1:09 AM CDT
Intel details its new Arc A-Series Mobile GPUs: Arc 3, Arc 5, Arc 7Intel Arc A-Series Mobile GPUs launched: Intel Arc 3, Arc 5, Arc 7 with A350M, A370M, A550M, A730M, and flagship A770M GPU.Mar 30, 2022 7:22 PM CDT
Riot Games has raised $5.4 million for Ukrainian reliefRiot Games has raised $5.4 million for Ukrainian relief efforts from in-game purchases in Valorant, Legends of Runterra, and more.Mar 30, 2022 2:56 PM CDT
An ancient 'primordial' substance is 'leaking' out of the Earth's coreScientists have detected rare primordial gases left over from the Big Bang escaping the Earth's core, namely the helium-3 isotope.Mar 30, 2022 6:39 AM CDT
Ukraine warns Russia's withdrawal of troops may be 'misleading'Ukrainian military has warned that Russia's 'withdrawal of troops' may be an attempt at misleading Ukrainian military forces.Mar 30, 2022 5:22 AM CDT
NASA scientist unveils 'absolutely bonkers' plan to terraform VenusNASA researcher Alex Howe has proposed a way to terraform Venus involving the construction of a large floating artificial surface.Mar 30, 2022 4:22 AM CDT
Mysterious 'alien' creature washes up on shore, confusing onlookersA mysterious creature has washed up on a beach in Australia, confusing onlookers who described it as an 'alien-like' creature.Mar 30, 2022 1:34 AM CDT
Sunspot explodes 17 solar flares, launching two blasts towards EarthResearchers have observed at least 17 different solar flare blasts erupting from a single sunspot over the last two days.Mar 30, 2022 12:06 AM CDT
New PlayStation Plus: 740 games across six generations for $119 a yearThe reports were right: Sony's new PlayStation Plus is a three-tiered value powerhouse with 740 streamable/downloadable games.Mar 29, 2022 5:53 PM CDT
Saturn is losing its iconic rings, will disappear completelySaturn's iconic rings will disappear completely thanks to 'ring rain,' though they will likely remain for 300 million more years.Mar 29, 2022 1:03 AM CDT
Activision agrees that Warzone install sizes are 'f*cking crazy'Activision head of design admits that Warzone's install sizes are out of control and remain a big roadblock for the BR shooter.Mar 28, 2022 5:50 PM CDT
Halo was the best-ever debut across 32.8 million Paramount+ userbaseThe new Halo TV show was the most-watched premiere for an original Paramount+ show and has set a new record on the streamer.Mar 28, 2022 10:35 AM CDT
Highest resolution image of Sun ever published, 83 million pixelsThe European Space Agency (ESA) has released what is now the highest resolution image ever taken of the Sun's atmosphere.Mar 28, 2022 3:03 AM CDT
Elon Musk says how Russia may destroy Ukraine's Starlink satellitesElon Musk has said in a recent interview that it would be hard for Russia to destroy SpaceX Starlink satellites for one reason.Mar 28, 2022 2:07 AM CDT

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