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AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX: Zen 3+ CPU on 6nm, packs 'Radeon 680M' Navi2 iGPUAMD's new Ryzen 9 6900HX processor will feature 6nm Zen3+ CPU cores, and RDNA2-based GPU cores -- Navi2 GPU called Radeon 680M.Dec 29, 2021 8:01 PM CST
Beloved Halo modes coming to Halo Infinite: Multi-Team, Grifball, moreAlthough they were missing from launch, a number of fan-favorite Halo modes are returning to Halo Infinite including multi-team.Dec 29, 2021 5:17 PM CST
Paris Hilton hosting New Year's Eve party in Roblox Paris WorldParis Hilton will perform a special electronic dance show for fans in Paris World, her personalized and custom Roblox world.Dec 29, 2021 3:19 PM CST
GameStop is gathering creators for its new NFT marketplaceGameStop is currently opening up submissions for its new NFT marketplace, wants creators to sign up so it has something to sell.Dec 29, 2021 10:28 AM CST
NVIDIA coughs up big $$$ to TSMC, ensures Ada Lovelace GPUs for 2022NVIDIA reportedly spends big money to secure next-gen 5nm chips from TSMC, Ada Lovelace GPUs for the GeForce RTX 40 series cards.Dec 29, 2021 7:40 AM CST
NASA's DART asteroid redirection spacecraft has taken its first photosNASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has returned its first set of images from its DRACO camera, showing M38 and more.Dec 29, 2021 3:00 AM CST
Amazon Alexa 'challenges' 10-year-old girl: AI tried to kill her10-year-old girl gets 'challenged' by her Amazon Alexa to plug phone charger half into the socket, touch a penny to exposed prongs.Dec 29, 2021 1:16 AM CST
AORUS 17 2022 gaming laptop: Core i9-12900HK + GeForce RTX 3080 TiGIGABYTE's new custom 2022 AORUS gaming laptop: Mini-LED 4K 120Hz panel, Core i9-12900HK CPU + GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU.Dec 28, 2021 10:29 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU: 16GB GDDR6 @ 16Gbps, higher TDPNVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU gets more leaked specs ahead of its launch, higher TDP teased, 16GB GDDR6 @ 16Gbps.Dec 28, 2021 8:29 PM CST
MSI GS77 Stealth packs Intel Core i9-12900H + RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPUMSI's next-gen GS Stealth gaming laptops are coming, rocking Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs and Ampere 'Ti' GPUs.Dec 28, 2021 6:26 PM CST
Samsung enterprise PCIe 5.0 SSD: up to 13GB/sec read, 6.6GB/sec writesSamsung announces its new PCIe 5.0-ready SSD for the enterprise market: 1.92TB to 15.36TB capacities, huge 13GB/sec reads.Dec 28, 2021 9:57 AM CST
Earth's new 'Black Box' will be around after our end, keeping recordsA massive black box to preserve records of the Earth, in case of a potential climate apocalypse, is being constructed in Tasmania.Dec 28, 2021 4:00 AM CST
James Webb is in space! 'The easy part is done, now the work starts'The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully been launched into space but now needs to get to Lagrange Point 2, its new home.Dec 28, 2021 1:00 AM CST
Spider-Man: No Way Home swings past $1 billion at the box officeSpider-Man: No Way Home becomes the first movie in the 'pandemic-era' to breach $1 billion box office milestone globally.Dec 27, 2021 8:26 PM CST
UFO sightings in Northern Ireland: freaky 'Aliens in Bedroom' eventNorthern Ireland is a major UFO hotspot with reports of spaceships and flashing lights, down down to 'aliens' in a bedroom.Dec 27, 2021 6:14 PM CST
4D printing breakthrough has created 'smart ink' to respond to stimuliA new smart ink has been developed for 4D printing that can respond to changes in light, humidity, water, and temperature.Dec 24, 2021 3:00 AM CST
Amazing footage of Comet Leonard through an aurora and meteor showerComet Leonard has been spotted by a Chinese satellite, capturing fantastic footage through an aurora and meteor shower near Earth.Dec 24, 2021 12:00 AM CST
Embracer Group's most important new acquisition isn't a game developerEmbracer Group's most important new gaming acquisition isn't an actual video games developer, but a tool-maker for games.Dec 23, 2021 4:27 PM CST
Phil Spencer's excellent Xbox metaverse rationale puts gamers firstPhil Spencer's approach to the metaverse and emerging gaming trends is the sound grounded ethos that feeds the Xbox empire.Dec 23, 2021 2:11 PM CST
Record number of 'rogue planets' detected by astronomersResearchers have identified a record number of nomadic 'rogue planets,' up to 170, which have no host star and wander the galaxy.Dec 23, 2021 3:30 AM CST
T-Mobile identified, blocked 21 billion scam calls in 2021 aloneT-Mobile reports it identified or blocked over 21 billion spam calls, which works out to around 700 calls per second -- in 2021.Dec 22, 2021 10:28 PM CST
This is our first look at Samsung's next-gen Galaxy S22 UltraSamsung's next-gen Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy S22+ smile for new renders, will be unveiled in early 2022 with a February release.Dec 22, 2021 9:04 PM CST
Micron confirms DDR supply issues: PCIM and VRM shortages are hurtingMicron says that DDR5 memory availability is hurting because of PMIC and VRM shortages, but supply will improve throughout 2022.Dec 22, 2021 7:02 PM CST
NFT market reaches $22 billion trading volume as hype soarsA new report from analyst firm DappRadar outlines future trends coming to gaming, including GameFi, NFTs, blockchain pay-to-earn.Dec 22, 2021 3:23 PM CST
Dinosaur embryo found perfectly preserved within fossilized eggA fossilized oviraptorosaur embryo has been recently studied to reveal more evolutionary similarities between birds and dinosaurs.Dec 22, 2021 3:00 AM CST

AMD Radeon Super Resolution (RSR) tech: FSR upscaling for 'all' gamesAMD's new 'Radeon Super Resolution' or RSR technology teased: would provide FSR 1.0 for 'all' games through Radeon GPU drivers.Dec 29, 2021 7:29 PM CST
Halo 5's microtransaction mascot priced at $20 in Halo Infinite343 Industries is selling a $20 cosmetic set of Mister Chief, who introduced us to Halo 5's controversial lootbox system.Dec 29, 2021 4:26 PM CST
Steam 2021 top earners: PUBG, Battlefield 2021, Apex, Valheim + moreValve releases a full list of the top-selling and top-earning Steam PC games throughout 2021, includes a ton of new entries.Dec 29, 2021 2:22 PM CST
This is the best review of The Matrix Resurrections on the internetThe Matrix Resurrections is a mess, this review nails every single part of it... it's filled with spoilers, take the blue pill.Dec 29, 2021 9:28 AM CST
The James Webb Telescope has made its second course correction alreadyThe James Webb Telescope has completed its second mid-course correction burn, MCC-1b, sixty hours into its flight toward L2.Dec 29, 2021 4:00 AM CST
China criticizes SpaceX over satellites endangering its space stationChina has expressed strong concern over SpaceX Starlink satellites endangering the safety of the astronauts on its space station.Dec 29, 2021 2:30 AM CST
HDMI 2.1a standard upgrade: Source-Based Tone Mapping for PC gamersHDMI 2.1a teased and quickly removed -- probably because of CES 2022 right around the corner -- with Source-Based Tone Mapping.Dec 29, 2021 12:48 AM CST
AMD's new Navi 24 GPU spotted, new 6nm GPU powers Radeon RX 6500 XTAMD's new Radeon RX 6500 XT will be powered by the Navi 24 GPU on 6nm, with the new Navi 24 GPU spotted in the flesh before launch.Dec 28, 2021 9:34 PM CST
8K Association announces 8K TV spec update, new 8K Gaming modesThe 8K Association (8KA) has updated the 8K TV specification, new 8K gaming modes (Auto Low Latency Mode) and VRR with HDMI 2.1.Dec 28, 2021 7:28 PM CST
First Epic Games, now Tencent is helping Remedy realize its dreamsTencent makes a strategic deal to publish Remedy's new online-driven co-operative live service game set in a free-to-play wrapper.Dec 28, 2021 4:01 PM CST
Intel is 'VERY bullish' on Xe GPU in 2023, ready to kick GPU assIntel's next-gen Arc Battlemage GPU rumor: 'shooting for high-end' with DG3 Battlemage, '2023 is going to be the Big Year for Arc.Dec 28, 2021 8:39 AM CST
Excessive simple sugar intake could increase risk of mental disordersThe link between increased sugar intake and the risk of mental disorder in susceptible mice has been elucidated with new research.Dec 28, 2021 3:00 AM CST
LG teases new transparent 'shelf' OLED: ready for shops of the futureLG Display teases its latest dual-screen transparent OLED display, used for art galleries, retail shops of the very near future.Dec 27, 2021 10:28 PM CST
ADATA's new XPG CASTER DDR5 RAM breaking speed records at 7000MbpsADATA's new XPG CASTER DDR5 memory modules teased, RGB lighting and all -- with DDR5-7000 speeds and 32GB+ kits on offer.Dec 27, 2021 7:28 PM CST
NASA hires 24 theologians: will assess how we'd react to ALIENSNASA is hiring 24 theologians that will assess how the human race would react to the discovery of alien life, we are not alone.Dec 26, 2021 10:47 PM CST
Revolutionary metal 3D printing method produces nanoscale objectsA new 3D printing technique can produce copper objects only 25 nanometers long, significantly smaller than previously possible.Dec 24, 2021 2:00 AM CST
World's thinnest Christmas tree made by researchersResearchers from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have produced the world's thinnest Christmas tree from graphene.Dec 23, 2021 11:00 PM CST
Ubisoft says Quartz NFTs are an 'experiment', to change with feedbackUbisoft's new Quartz NFTs are an 'experiment' that can and will change over time based on player (and industry) feedback.Dec 23, 2021 3:38 PM CST
Why is NASA tracking two explorers as they trek across Antarctica?NASA and the ESA are closely following two explorers as they trek across Antarctica to inform how humans might survive on Mars.Dec 23, 2021 5:30 AM CST
'Significant breakthrough' in bionic eye developmentResearchers have made a breakthrough in bionic eye technology, reducing power consumption to facilitate next-gen visual systems.Dec 23, 2021 2:30 AM CST
Intel Core i9-12900KS pre-binned CPU @ 5.2GHz teased, coming soonIntel to launch its new flagship Core i9-12900KS, a pre-binned CPU with 5.2GHz all-core frequency to battle AMD 3D V-Cache.Dec 22, 2021 10:01 PM CST
Jing Jiawei JM9: Chinese GPU maker keeps up with GeForce GTX 1080Chinese domestic GPU manufacturer, Jing Jiawei, says its new JM9 series processors are ready for sale... keeps up with GTX 1080.Dec 22, 2021 8:29 PM CST
ADATA teases next-gen PCIe 5.0 SSDs: up to 8TB capacity, 14GB/sec+ADATA Project Nighthawk and Project Nightbird: PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSDs teased with 8TB capacities, 14GB/sec reads, and so much more.Dec 22, 2021 6:24 PM CST
Fractal NFT Discord hacked, scammers make off with $149K worth of SOLFractal's Discord channel was hacked, leading to a fake NFT airdrop scam that robbed users of over $150,000 worth of Solara.Dec 22, 2021 10:09 AM CST
The end is in sight for Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier'One of Earth's largest glaciers is at risk of collapse within the next three years, potentially taking much of Antarctica with it.Dec 22, 2021 2:00 AM CST

This M.2 SSD cooler has a blower-style fan for NVMe M.2 PCIe 5.0 SSDsChinese manufacturer teases active M.2 SSD cooler, rocks blower-style fan for super-fast Gen 4 and upcoming Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSDs.Dec 29, 2021 6:25 PM CST
Path of Exile 3.17 delayed to February 2022, Scourge League extendedGrinding Gear Games confirms Path of Exile's big new 3.17 expansion has been delayed by 'at least two weeks' on all platforms.Dec 29, 2021 3:56 PM CST
Ever-polite Yoshi-P apologizes for Final Fantasy XVI's delay on PS5Final Fantasy XVI has been delayed by 6 months, and Yoshi-P apologizes while delivering an update roadmap for the new RPG.Dec 29, 2021 11:20 AM CST
Innosilicon Type-B graphics card: Chinese GPU has 32GB GDDR6X memoryInnosilicon's first graphics card is here, powered by the Fantasy One GPU: 32GB of GDDR6X memory, 10 TFLOPs of compute performance.Dec 29, 2021 7:59 AM CST
Something unusual is happening to Comet LeonardComet Leonard's tail is experiencing a disconnection event, captured in this amazing photo, thanks to space weather disrupting it.Dec 29, 2021 3:30 AM CST
The James Webb Telescope is starting to unfurl its giant sunshieldThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has moved closer toward unfolding its sunshield, deploying the forward pallet structure.Dec 29, 2021 2:00 AM CST
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro gaming laptop: choice of Intel + AMD's new CPUsLenovo's new Legion 5 Pro gaming laptop teased, will be offered with Intel's new 12th Gen Core or AMD Ryzen 6000 series CPU.Dec 28, 2021 11:20 PM CST
Nope, there won't be The Matrix 5 says Matrix Resurrections producerThe Matrix Resurrections producer and V for Vendetta director, James McTeigue, says there is no plans to make The Matrix 5.Dec 28, 2021 9:11 PM CST
TSMC's new 2nm facility: could cost over $1 trillion Taiwanese dollarsTSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) could pull out the Black AMEX for 2nm production, a huge $1 trillion TWD.Dec 28, 2021 7:00 PM CST
MSI GeForce RTX 3090 Ti SUPRIM X teased, ready for January 27 launchMSI's new custom GeForce RTX 3090 Ti SUPRIM X teased: January 27, 2022 launch and ready to be the new flagship Ampere GPU.Dec 28, 2021 10:15 AM CST
New research identifies key factor in development of Alzheimer'sResearchers at the University of Adelaide have identified a link between energy production and Alzheimer's disease in zebrafish.Dec 28, 2021 5:00 AM CST
Astronomers just found a key precursor for life in interstellar spaceResearchers have identified a key molecule necessary for life in Sagittarius B2, ethanolamine, part of phospholipid membranes.Dec 28, 2021 2:00 AM CST
Matrix Resurrections dies at box office: only $22.8 million in 5 daysThe Matrix Resurrections takes blue pill at box office, bombs with $22.8M in 5 days against Spider-Man: No Way Home with $1B.Dec 27, 2021 9:11 PM CST
AMD dual-socket Ryzen Threadripper PRO: up to 128 CPU cores, 4TB RAMAMD could launch dual-socket Ryzen Threadripper PRO series CPUs that would offer 128 cores, up to 4TB of memory in a single PC.Dec 27, 2021 6:28 PM CST
MSI teases custom Crosshair 15 Rainbow Six Extraction gaming laptopMSI teams with Ubisoft new custom gaming laptops: Crosshair 15/17, themed with Rainbow Six Extraction which launches in January.Dec 26, 2021 6:29 PM CST
The James Webb Telescope makes it to the launch pad, ready for liftoffThe James Webb Space Telescope has made its way to the launch pad atop its Ariane 5 rocket, and only the weather can stop it now.Dec 24, 2021 1:00 AM CST
Stormlight Archive, Mistborn writer Brandon Sanderson is making a gameBest-selling fantasy writer Brandon Sanderson has been helping a studio work on a video game for the past 'several years'Dec 23, 2021 5:25 PM CST
Goldman Sachs has more voting rights in CD Projekt than CDPR presidentGoldman Sachs now owns 6.8% of CD Projekt Group Shares, more than the Polish company's president and joint CEO Adam Kicinski.Dec 23, 2021 2:58 PM CST
Enormous black hole eruption captured in amazing detailA stunning new image of a supermassive black hole from the nearby Centaurus A radio galaxy shows its material eruptions in detail.Dec 23, 2021 4:30 AM CST
You can now buy one of NASA's space telescopes onlineA telescope flown in space by NASA in 1990 was sold for auction in 2003, and now almost two decades later has made its way online.Dec 23, 2021 1:30 AM CST
COLORFUL intros GeForce RTX 2060 12GB iGame Ultra White, BattleAx GPUsCOLORFUL launches its new GeForce RTX 2060 12GB iGame Ultra White and BattleAx Deluxe GPUs, featuring interesting custom designs.Dec 22, 2021 9:29 PM CST
ASUS ROG STRIX, TUF, PRIME H670, B660 motherboards teasedASUS preparing a slew of new mid-range Alder Lake-ready motherboards: ROG STRIX, TUF, and PRIME H670, B660 motherboards.Dec 22, 2021 7:29 PM CST
Call of Duty's Treyarch: 'Our culture has no room for sexism'Call of Duty studio Treyarch adds their voice to the anti-harassment taking the games industry by storm, pressuring parent ATVI.Dec 22, 2021 4:17 PM CST
Tsunamis can now be detected ahead of time by their magnetic fieldsNew research has shown that tsunamis can be detected ahead of time from their magnetic field, which can help people to prepare.Dec 22, 2021 4:00 AM CST
NASA spacecraft spots Comet Leonard as it heads toward the SunTwo spacecraft have observed Comet Leonard on its way to its closest pass by the Sun yet, showing its path and bright tail.Dec 22, 2021 1:00 AM CST

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