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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with GA103-200 GPU spotted, coming soon?NVIDIA rumored to be making a new GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, this time with the GA103-200 GPU -- might help with delivering huge stock.Jan 18, 2022 6:33 PM CST
Winter Sale: Windows 11 and Office 2021 deals, prices start at $7.43Keysfan's Winter Sale has Windows 10 Pro for just $7.43 and Windows 11 Home for just $16.91 - keep warm and come and grab a deal.Jan 18, 2022 4:24 PM CST
Activision-Blizzard games aren't going full Xbox exclusiveFuture Activision-Blizzard games won't all be Xbox exclusives...some are still coming to PlayStation too (likely Call of Duty)Jan 18, 2022 11:01 AM CST
Growing Starlink constellation could affect future space observationsA new study examines the effect the growing SpaceX Starlink satellite constellation will have on astronomers' scientific efforts.Jan 18, 2022 5:00 AM CST
Massive genome sequencing project of all known species' beginsThe Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) is starting work on sequencing the DNA of all 1.8 million named animal, plant and fungi species.Jan 18, 2022 3:30 AM CST
Drones blamed for attack on oil tankers that has killed three peopleEarly reports from police indicate that small flying objects, possibly drones, may have caused recent explosions in Abu Dhabi.Jan 18, 2022 2:02 AM CST
NASA snaps image of Mount Vesuvius looking through a sea of cloudsA NASA satellite has been used to capture an awesome image of one of the world's most dangerous volcanoes - Mount Vesuvius.Jan 18, 2022 12:31 AM CST
Intel CEO: AMD will 'never again' beat Intel CPUs, credits Alder LakeIntel CEO Pat Gelsinger on AMD: 'AMD is in the rearview mirror, never again will they be in the windshield' - Team Blue dominance.Jan 17, 2022 10:48 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Matrix Resurrections GPU giveaway in ChinaYou can win these super-awesome custom NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Matrix Resurrections GPU... but only if you live in China.Jan 17, 2022 8:48 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti custom cards already listed for up to $4500Uh, so custom GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics cards are already listed for kidneys online... up to $4500 at some EU retailers.Jan 17, 2022 7:02 PM CST
Xbox Series S in stock at Amazon for $299 MSRPAmazon has Xbox Series S consoles in stock for the standard $299 MSRP, but Xbox Series X consoles remain marked up by resellers.Jan 17, 2022 3:04 PM CST
This is the next big company with massive plans for the metaverseThere is a new company on the horizon that is preparing for a big step into the world of cryptocurrency and the Metaverse.Jan 17, 2022 3:33 AM CST
Asteroid 3,400 foot-wide will approach Earth, track it with NASA hereNASA has confirmed that a massive asteroid measuring in at around 3,400 feet in diameter will be approaching Earth very soon.Jan 17, 2022 2:02 AM CST
A cryptocurrency CEO just became one of the world's richest peopleA CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange is currently climbing the ranks of the world's wealthiest individuals, according to reports.Jan 17, 2022 12:33 AM CST
GTA V may be delayed on PS5, Xbox Series X over technical difficultiesRockstar Games has reportedly delayed the new next-gen GTA V E&E on PS5 and Xbox Series X due to development complications.Jan 16, 2022 5:37 PM CST
Konami Castlevania NFTs: over $164,000 (49 WETH) made so farKonami sees big success with its limited-edition Castlevania NFTs, which have made over $164,000 in cryptocurrency sales.Jan 15, 2022 4:05 PM CST
Huge new 3D map of the universe could provide clues about its fateThe Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument's (DESI) ongoing survey has created a map of the universe with over 7.5 million galaxies.Jan 15, 2022 2:00 AM CST
Scorching temperature sets new record for AustraliaOnslow in Western Australia has had a record-breaking temperature of 50.7 degrees Celsius (123.26 degrees Fahrenheit) recorded.Jan 15, 2022 12:30 AM CST
GIGABYTE's custom GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics cards teasedGIGABYTE preparing GeForce RTX 3090 Ti AORUS Xtreme Waterforce, RTX 3090 Ti Gaming OC as well as other new Ampere GPUs on the way.Jan 14, 2022 9:29 PM CST
Activision will fix Call of Duty: aware of Warzone, Vanguard issuesActivision releases a statement addressign the myriad of issues affecting Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone, promises to fix them.Jan 14, 2022 7:02 PM CST
Respawn's next game is a singleplayer FPS set in 'unique universe'Respawn's new mystery game is a singleplayer action-adventure first-person shooter but it reportedly won't be Titanfall 3.Jan 14, 2022 4:09 PM CST
Games actor Troy Baker embraces NFTs: You can create, or you can hateGames actor Troy Baker takes a controversial stance on new voice-based NFTs and tells fans they can either 'create or hate'Jan 14, 2022 11:12 AM CST
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti production halted, trouble in silicon paradise?NVIDIA has reportedly halted production of its new flagship GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics card, with AIB partners told to stop.Jan 14, 2022 7:44 AM CST
Astronomers found second-ever potential moon beyond our solar systemA new exomoon candidate has been discovered by the Cool Worlds Lab from Columbia University, orbiting the exoplanet Kepler 1708b.Jan 14, 2022 1:00 AM CST
ONEXPLAYER Mini: Core i7-1195G7 CPU, 1920x1200 display, 100W chargingONEXPLAYER's new Mini: handheld console that's a big bigger than the Nintendo Switch OLED, but packs powerful hardware inside.Jan 13, 2022 11:04 PM CST

Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision buyout is largest in game historyMicrosoft's $68.7 billion buyout offer for Activision-Blizzard is the largest in games history, beats previous record by $56 bn.Jan 18, 2022 5:55 PM CST
Xbox Game Pass now has 440 games, offers tremendous valueMicrosoft's heavy-hitting Xbox Game Pass subscription service now has 440 games total, making it one of the best values in gaming.Jan 18, 2022 4:04 PM CST
Microsoft to buy Activision-Blizzard in monster $70 billion dealMicrosoft announces it is acquiring Call of Duty and World of Warcraft developer Activision-Blizzard, in huge $70 billion deal.Jan 18, 2022 7:56 AM CST
555.55-carat black diamond from space up for auction, can use cryptoSotheby's Dubai will soon auction The Enigma, a 555.55-carat black diamond or carbonado, and will likely accept cryptocurrency.Jan 18, 2022 4:30 AM CST
Tonga estimates damage after devastating volcanic eruption and tsunamiAn underwater volcano erupted violently, spewing large plumes of volcanic ash into the sky and sparking a tsunami that hit Tonga.Jan 18, 2022 3:05 AM CST
Scientists say Earth's core may be cooling faster than they thoughtA team of scientists has stated that Earth's core may be cooling at a much faster rate than what was previously anticipated.Jan 18, 2022 1:31 AM CST
This cryptocurrency exchange is the first to get hacked in 2022One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges has announced that it has been hacked, and in response, it froze user withdrawals.Jan 18, 2022 12:03 AM CST
Intel Core i5-12400 OC'd to 5.2GHz, beats pants off Core i9-12900KIntel's new Core i5-12400 non-K overclocked, 33% faster than stock and it actually beats the flagship Core i9-12900K processor.Jan 17, 2022 10:19 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 511.23: RTX 3080 12GB support + DLDSR techNVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 511.23 WHQL drivers support the GeForce RTX 3080 12GB, include new DLDSR tech support as well.Jan 17, 2022 8:08 PM CST
Apple AR headset: 1 x 4nm + 1 x 5nm custom chips, both made by TSMCApple rumored to use two custom chips in its AR headset: 4nm chip for core work, 5nm SoC for everything else -- both made by TSMC.Jan 17, 2022 6:28 PM CST
Warzone suffers as dozens of Activision devs remain on strikeDozens of Activision-Blizzard developers remain on strike as demands remain unmet, including vital Q&A testers for Warzone.Jan 17, 2022 2:20 PM CST
Volcanic eruption causes big tsunami to hit Tonga knocking it offlineA large underwater volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga, spawning a tsunami has hit has now hit the mainland and other islands.Jan 17, 2022 3:01 AM CST
Human DNA used to create world's smallest 'easy-to-use' antennaA team of scientists has created the world's smallest 'easy-to-use' nanoantenna using human DNA, according to a new study.Jan 17, 2022 1:33 AM CST
China to build 'artificial Moon' that simulates low-gravityReports indicate that China is planning to create an 'artificial moon' designed to simulate the Moon's low gravity with magnets.Jan 17, 2022 12:03 AM CST
Here's what Elder Scrolls 6 could look like on Xbox Series XThis amazing Unreal Engine 5 mod gives us a tantalizing look at what The Elder Scrolls VI could look like on Xbox Series X.Jan 16, 2022 3:44 PM CST
God of War PC played by over 49,000 Steam gamers in first dayGod of War comes swinging out of the gate on PC with powerful numbers: over 49,000 players in its first day of sale on Steam.Jan 15, 2022 12:10 PM CST
2022 report by WEF examines the global risks concerning spaceThe World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its 2022 report, dedicating a whole chapter to space issues such as Kessler Syndrome.Jan 15, 2022 1:30 AM CST
The 'Sixth Mass Extinction' is already underway, experts warnScientists stress we are in the midst of a sixth global mass extinction event, dubbed the Holocene or Anthropocene extinction.Jan 15, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Tesla Cybertruck pushes production of Cybertruck, now in early 2023Tesla has reportedly delayed production of its new Cybertruck, once expected in 2022 and now pushed into early 2023 for now.Jan 14, 2022 8:30 PM CST
LG CLOi ServeBot robot will serve you at a restaurant in the futureLG announces the US launch of its CLOi ServeBot, the world's first commercial service robot earning UL 3300 certification.Jan 14, 2022 6:29 PM CST
Netflix hikes price of basic, standard & 4K subscriptions plansNetflix is increasing the price of its subscription plans in the United States, including basic, standard, and 4K premium plans.Jan 14, 2022 2:58 PM CST
Earth getting a 'black box' that will track the end of civilizationThe black box will be built in Tasmania, Australia -- connected to the internet, powered by solar, records apocalypic events.Jan 14, 2022 9:06 AM CST
Half-century-long Moon mystery potentially solved with this new modelBrown University researchers suggest a new solution to the magnetic mystery of the formation of lunar rocks collected by NASA.Jan 14, 2022 2:00 AM CST
NASA's new IXPE is finally ready to begin working on its missionNASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) has begun observing the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A) in the Milky Way.Jan 14, 2022 12:30 AM CST
Intel's new Celeron G6900 costs $42, equals Core i9-10900K for $440+Intel's new Celeron G6900: dual-core Alder Lake CPU is faster than the Core i9-10900K processor in single-threaded performance.Jan 13, 2022 10:33 PM CST

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick to leave following Microsoft buyoutActivision's controversial CEO Bobby Kotick to leave the company after 31 years when Microsoft's acquisition buyout goes through.Jan 18, 2022 5:04 PM CST
Xbox Game Pass hits 25 million subscribers, up 150% in two yearsMicrosoft's powerhouse subscription service hits 25 million confirmed active subscribers as of January 2022, up 150% in 2 years.Jan 18, 2022 1:01 PM CST
Basic income doesn't reduce work ethic, leads to better-suited jobsNew research from Leiden University shows that basic income would lead to individuals finding work that is better suited to them.Jan 18, 2022 5:30 AM CST
UK Government: Earth could see '4°C warming by 2100'The Third UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA3) has been released, suggesting the Earth could warm by 4°C by 2100.Jan 18, 2022 4:00 AM CST
Unknown objects at the heart of Milky Way are sending Earth signalsResearchers detected radio waves coming from objects at the center of the Milky Way, and then they mysteriously disappeared.Jan 18, 2022 2:35 AM CST
NASA rover discovers carbon on Mars that may be biologically producedNASA's Curiosity rover has acquired data that indicates the recently discovered carbon may have been biologically produced.Jan 18, 2022 1:02 AM CST
BIOSTAR's next-gen Z790, B760 mobos leaked: Intel Raptor Lake readyIntel's next-gen 13th Gen Core 'Raptor Lake' CPUs will go into BIOSTAR's leaked Z790 and B760 motherboards, coming 2H 2022.Jan 17, 2022 11:33 PM CST
AMD Radeon PRO W6400 workstation GPU should be revealed on January 19AMD teases 'Be one of the first to know more' for its upcoming Radeon PRO W6400 workstation GPU, announcement coming on January 19.Jan 17, 2022 9:35 PM CST
MSI GeForce RTX 3090 Ti SUPRIM X: huge 480W TDP, 1900MHz GPU boostMSI's custom GeForce RTX 3090 Ti SUPRIM X is sounding delicious... up to 1900MHz boost GPU clock, and huge 480W TDP for OC fun.Jan 17, 2022 7:27 PM CST
Diablo 2 gets its first new runeword in 17 years, and it's amazingOne of Diablo 2 Resurrected's new v2.4 runewords have been revealed, and it's so impressive it's almost too good to be true.Jan 17, 2022 4:01 PM CST
Activision shareholders threaten to divest if demands aren't metFidelity International sends a list of demands to $ATVI and is prepared to divest $62 million worth of stock if they aren't met.Jan 17, 2022 1:38 PM CST
Tonga volcano eruption caught on video from space, triggers tsunamiA powerful underwater volcano recently erupted, and the explosive event was captured on video by an Earth-watching satellite.Jan 17, 2022 2:31 AM CST
Experts claim water vapor has been discovered on another planetA team of experts has claimed that they have discovered water vapor being present in the atmosphere of a Neptune-sized planet.Jan 17, 2022 1:02 AM CST
Sony's latest backwards compatibility patent isn't new, just revisedSony's latest backwards compatibility patent isn't technically new, is just a revised version of patents stringing back to 2015.Jan 16, 2022 10:41 PM CST
PS3 games on PS5 are remnants of PS Now, not backward compatibilityNew PS3 games popped up on PS5 store are remnants of PlayStation Now's rental days, not indicative of backward compatibility.Jan 16, 2022 11:57 AM CST
Halo Infinite store prices to drop after 41 days of over-monetizationAfter more than 40 days over high priced cosmetics, 343 Industries will finally start reducing Halo Infinite's store prices.Jan 15, 2022 9:36 AM CST
Being in space destroys astronauts red blood cells, new study showsAstronauts experience anemia as a direct result of being in space, destroying 54% more red blood cells than they would on Earth.Jan 15, 2022 1:00 AM CST
Apple AR headset delayed until 2023, overheating and software issuesApple facing massive delay of its game-changing AR headset, with overheating problems, and other major issues causing headaches.Jan 14, 2022 10:28 PM CST
Samsung teases MRAM-based in-memory computing chip of the futureSamsung unveils in-memory computing device based on MRAM technology (Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory), new MRAM cells.Jan 14, 2022 7:30 PM CST
NVIDIA: GPU shortages improve in 2H 2022, as RTX 40 series launchesNVIDIA says GPU shortages will continue into, but slow down in 2H 2022 -- GPU supply will improve as GeForce RTX 40 series launch.Jan 14, 2022 6:08 PM CST
Game services made $127 billion in 2020, or 70% of total earningsThe video games market has shifted heavily toward digitalization and live services, and 2020 saw services beating products by 2:1.Jan 14, 2022 2:07 PM CST
SEGA files multiple NFT trademarks, including SEGA NFT classicsSEGA filed two new NFT-related trademarks back in December 2021, accelerating its original plans to release NFTs based on its IPs.Jan 14, 2022 8:44 AM CST
The multiverse was just used to explain how our universe came to beScientists have proposed a new multiverse model that explains the Higgs boson's mass and solves the strong CP symmetry problem.Jan 14, 2022 1:30 AM CST
Mars meteorite contains organic materials, but where'd they come from?Analysis of Martian meteorite Allan Hills 84001 (ALH84001) has determined the organic molecules found aren't of biological origin.Jan 14, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Apple Watch hacked to play Prince of Persia, yeah... from 1989Prince of Persia was released on the Apple II in 1989, ported to Javascript, and running on Apple's popular wearable Apple Watch.Jan 13, 2022 10:01 PM CST

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