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NASA's upcoming James Webb telescope delayed once moreThe highly anticipated launch of the James Webb Space Telescope has been delayed by an additional 24 hours due to poor weather.Dec 22, 2021 12:00 AM CST
UN fails to agree on NOT making Terminators, killer robots on the wayUN isn't doing it, so governments need to 'draw a moral and legal line for humanity against the killing of people by machines'.Dec 21, 2021 9:46 PM CST
Lightelligence's optical processor is 100x faster than GPUs at mathOptical computing startup Lightelligence develops new processor, smashes GPUs by 100x in calculating complicated math problems.Dec 21, 2021 8:04 PM CST
Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' retail stock cooler teasedIntel's new 'Laminar RH1' cooler for 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs has been spotted, looks much meaner with RGB lighting to boot.Dec 21, 2021 6:24 PM CST
Horizon Forbidden West may be 96GB on PS5, take up 14% of SSD spaceGuerrilla Games' sequel Horizon Forbidden West may require up to 96GB of install space on the PlayStation 5, or 14% of SSD space.Dec 21, 2021 3:30 PM CST
Embracer buys Perfect World, makers of Star Trek Online, NeverwinterThe Embracer Group folds online MMORPG makers Perfect World Entertainment into its massive multimedia empire for $125 million.Dec 21, 2021 9:32 AM CST
NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission hit with another delayAn engine issue aboard NASA's Space Launch System for the upcoming Artemis 1 moon mission has forced delays until at least March.Dec 21, 2021 2:00 AM CST
Russia boots up Baikal-S processor, powers government infrastructureRussian company Baikal Electronics has booted its Baikal-S:48 Arm-based cores, RISC-V processor for the Russian government.Dec 20, 2021 11:47 PM CST
Tesla feels festive: free off-peak Supercharger use during holidaysTesla announces free Supercharging during off-peak hours during the holidays, wants to take pressure off charging systems.Dec 20, 2021 10:04 PM CST
Malaysia's new copyright laws: streaming pirates = 20 years prisonMalaysian government amends Copyright Act, punishes streaming pirates with up to 20 years in prison for breaking copyright laws.Dec 20, 2021 9:04 PM CST
AMD's Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 series CPUs: March 8, 2022 launchAMD's new Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5000 series CPUs are reportedly launching on March 8, 2022 -- not too far away at all now.Dec 20, 2021 7:29 PM CST
ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti TUF Gaming teased, no PCIe 5.0 mentionedASUS GeForce RTX 3090 Ti TUF Gaming spotted, but there's no mention of PCIe 5.0 support on the box... PCIe 4.0 cards now expected?Dec 20, 2021 6:07 PM CST
Diablo IV will be a never-ending game, and here's whyDiablo IV's new paragon system mimics Path of Exile with a confusing, but innovative new structure for the legendary ARPG series.Dec 20, 2021 2:52 PM CST
Keanu Reeves: 'don't you f***ing stream' The Matrix ResurrectionsThe Matrix Resurrections star Keanu Reeves pleads to NOT stream the movie online, and go watch it on the big screen in cinema.Dec 20, 2021 10:22 AM CST
LG's 'first gaming laptop' packs RTX 3080, 1080p 300Hz displayLG's new UltraGear 17G90Q is the company's 'first gaming laptop' and packs Intel's 11th Gen Core CPU, GeForce RTX 3080 graphics.Dec 20, 2021 6:43 AM CST
Adidas makes $23 million on first NFTs: 'This is just the beginning'Adidas' first Originals NFT line sells out extremely quickly, company has made over 5,900 ETH *($23 million) from the NFT drop.Dec 19, 2021 2:02 PM CST
Eurocom Nightsky ARX315 laptop: 16C/32T CPU, 64GB RAM, 24TB SSD (!!!)Eurocom comes out stomping with its new Nightsky ARX315 laptop: Ryzen 9 5950X, 64GB RAM, 24TB SSD, GeForce RTX 3070... alrighty.Dec 19, 2021 8:49 AM CST
Ernie Hudson confirms new Ghostbusters game: It's definitely happeningWinston Zeddemore actor Ernie Hudson confirms a new Ghostbusters game is in development, himself and Dan Aykroyd to star.Dec 18, 2021 3:16 PM CST
Tencent buys Left 4 Dead dev Turtle Rock, new ambitious games comingTurtle Rock, the devs behind Left 4 Dead, Counter-Strike, Half-Life 2's deathmatch, and Back 4 Blood, are now owned by Tencent.Dec 18, 2021 12:12 PM CST
Have black holes been around since the start of time?A new study suggests black holes may have formed immediately following the Big Bang, making a new model for the universe's growth.Dec 18, 2021 4:00 AM CST
NASA's confirms new launch date for upcoming space telescopeAfter a string of technical issues, NASA has confirmed its new launch date for the James Webb Space Telescope for Christmas Eve.Dec 18, 2021 1:00 AM CST
MSI's new Optix MAG281URF gaming monitor: 4K 144Hz with HDMI 2.1MSI's new Optix MAG281URF gaming monitor offers a 28-inch 4K 144Hz panel with HDMI 2.1 connectivity and so much more to enjoy.Dec 17, 2021 10:29 PM CST
You would cream your pants at this huge GPU crypto mining factoryJaxson Davidson teases his 4th crypto farm, uses GPUs sold 'under the table' from NVIDIA and fills his crypto mine with them.Dec 17, 2021 6:32 PM CST
STALKER 2 dev abandons controversial plans for 'metahuman NFT'STALKER 2 developers cancel all plans dealing with its so-called 'metahuman' NFTs, will no longer mint NFT comsetics for auction.Dec 17, 2021 9:35 AM CST
UFO investigator claims US government is hiding vital informationAn Unidentified Flying Object investigator claimed the US government is hiding information on UFOs as sightings increase worldwide.Dec 17, 2021 7:32 AM CST

NVIDIA creates Minecraft Winter Wonderland, raises money for charityNVIDIA goes virtual for the holidays, creates a virtual Winter Wonderland inside of Minecraft -- with ray tracing, of course.Dec 21, 2021 11:20 PM CST
Apple AR headset teased in new renders, replaces our reality in 2022Apple's upcoming AR glasses will compete with gaming-focused VR headsets from Oculus, HTC, Sony -- but offer things they can't.Dec 21, 2021 9:11 PM CST
Intel Arc Alchemist DG2 gaming GPU spotted in Ashes of the SingularityIntel's new Xe-HPG DG2 GPU aka Arc Alchemist, has been spotted in (at least IMO) another useless benchmark -- but it's closer.Dec 21, 2021 7:27 PM CST
Ubisoft teases 'exciting future' for Assassin's Creed beyond ValhallaUbisoft teases big new things for the Assassin's Creed franchise post-Valhalla, also confirms new AC Origins 60FPS patch.Dec 21, 2021 5:32 PM CST
Embracer Group's empire now has everything that nerds loveEmbracer Group's mass multimedia empire now includes everything that nerds love: Comic books, card/board games, and video games.Dec 21, 2021 1:35 PM CST
See the safe return of the latest space tourists to EarthAfter 12 days, the first space tourists to visit the International Space Station in over a decade have returned safely to Earth.Dec 21, 2021 4:03 AM CST
Russia is 'ready to fight' over space tourismRussia has stated it is ready to fight to maintain its position in the space tourism industry, bolstered by recent success.Dec 21, 2021 1:00 AM CST
Spider-Man: No Way Home captures $600M+ in opening weekend webSpider-Man: No Way Home earns $260M in the US over the weekend, over $600M worldwide -- laughing in the face of the pandemic.Dec 20, 2021 11:06 PM CST
Scientist proves human brain can still beat AI using video game PongScientists have found that a colony of human brain cells stored in a petri dish can perform better at a game of Pong than an AI.Dec 20, 2021 9:38 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce 497.29 drivers: DLSS perf gains in Horizon Zero DawnNVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 497.29 WHQL drivers are here: up to 50% more performance with NVIDIA DLSS in Horizon Zero Dawn.Dec 20, 2021 8:30 PM CST
Facebook dubbed 'worst company of 2021', probably partying with EAFacebook wins 'Worst Company of 2021' award from Yahoo Finance survey, Microsoft is the best -- sorry about that, Mark Zuckerberg.Dec 20, 2021 7:02 PM CST
Radio Shock: Old-school retailer RadioShack goes DeFi with RADIO tokenOld-school retailer RadioShack is back, and it's embracing DeFi with a brand new swap exchange and RADIO cryptocurrency token.Dec 20, 2021 5:24 PM CST
New Diablo IV gameplay shows off barb, sorc, rogue, and druid skillsBlizzard drop a new quarterly update showcasing new in-game Diablo IV footage with new Barb, Druid, Rogue, and Sorceress skills.Dec 20, 2021 2:14 PM CST
Indian restaurant sells cryptocurrency-themed food, to massive successIndian restaurant 'Voosh' names dishes with cryptocurrency-themed names, becomes a gigantic hit on social media overnight.Dec 20, 2021 7:46 AM CST
Working From Home? Stay productive with Free Windows 11 at GoDeal24GoDeal24 has some great Christmas deals up for grabs, like Windows 11 Pro for just $15.63 or Office 2019 Pro for $31.15.Dec 19, 2021 7:07 PM CST
Even Microsoft couldn't get Xbox Series X consoles for Halo tournamentThe world's first Halo Infinite esports tournament uses Xbox Series X devkits because the actual retail models are so rare.Dec 19, 2021 12:55 PM CST
SAPPHIRE unveils SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AIO coolers for AM4, LGA1700 socketsSAPPHIRE unveils the latest members of the NITRO+ family: the NITRO+ 360mm and NITRO+ 240mm AIO coolers for AMD and Intel CPUs.Dec 19, 2021 7:30 AM CST
Ubisoft to add more play-to-earn features and NFTs into its gamesUbisoft is committed to its new blockchain initiative and tells employees it will explore play-to-earn and NFTs in its games.Dec 18, 2021 2:05 PM CST
Sony could use blockchain ledgers for games DRM and royalty paymentsSony is already using blockchain for complex royalties and rights management of music, and it could bring the tech for gaming too.Dec 18, 2021 11:11 AM CST
SpaceX to break new record with upcoming back-to-back launchesSpaceX hopes to break its record for the fastest turnaround for Falcon 9 flights with upcoming back-to-back launches on Saturday.Dec 18, 2021 3:00 AM CST
More coal is being burnt this year than ever before, despite targetsAfter two years of decline, coal consumption is up, which does not bode well for the world's net-zero emissions target by 2050.Dec 18, 2021 12:00 AM CST
US airlines panic, warn 5G networks could disrupt flightsMajor US air carriers are concerned with plans by wireless carriers using spectrum for 5G services, will disrupt entire industry.Dec 17, 2021 9:11 PM CST
Warzone updated with Festive Fervor, Christmas goes Call of Duty styleCall of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone Pacific enjoy the Christmas festivities with the new Festive Fervor event -- jump in now!Dec 17, 2021 6:01 PM CST
NASA photographs horrific tornado destruction in Kentucky from spaceNASA has taken photographs from space of the Kentucky tornado that ripped through the city, causing catastrophic destruction.Dec 17, 2021 8:31 AM CST
The first 'true' millipede has been discovered, breaking recordsA new millipede species has been found called Eumillipes persephone, claiming the world record for the animal with the most legs.Dec 17, 2021 6:30 AM CST

The Matrix enters Fortnite: Neo Bullet Time Emoji + Trinity Kick EmoteFortnite has just joined The Matrix Resurrections marketing train: two new emotes from The Matrix, and a new gun wrap, too.Dec 21, 2021 10:39 PM CST
AYANEO Next handheld will pack 'high performance AMD cores'AYANEO teases its next-gen AYA NEO 2022 handheld, a 'next-generation Windows gaming handheld' with 'high performance AMD cores'.Dec 21, 2021 8:27 PM CST
Tesla's holiday software update: TikTok, and Sonic the Hedgehog comingTesla's new holiday software update leaked: includes Sonic the Hedgehog -- yeah, you can play it in your car -- and TikTok, too.Dec 21, 2021 7:02 PM CST
Tony Stark suspiciously eyes Halo Infinite's new $20 armor setHalo Infinite's new $20 Spartan armor coating pack looks suspiciously akin to Marvel's beloved metallic billionaire superhero.Dec 21, 2021 4:17 PM CST
Embracer secures Tiburon Entertainment founders with latest buyoutEmbracer Group's latest buyout secures two old-school founders of Tiburon Entertainment, whose influence goes back to the 90s.Dec 21, 2021 10:20 AM CST
A brand new Falcon 9 is bound for ISS today, watch it launch hereSpaceX hopes to reach a new Falcon 9 milestone with the launch of its CRS-24 resupply mission to the International Space Station.Dec 21, 2021 3:00 AM CST
SpaceX smashes new record by even more than expectedSpaceX crushed its previous company record with the recent success of two back-to-back launches for its Falcon 9 reusable rockets.Dec 21, 2021 12:00 AM CST
Ford's Extended Range F-150 Lightning: gigantic 131 kWh battery packFord has announced upgraded battery capacities for its Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup, Extended Range packs 131 KWh of power.Dec 20, 2021 10:30 PM CST
GM's new 'supertruck' Hummer EV is here, Edition 1 costs $110,295GM announces first GMC Hummer EV pickup trucks for customer delivery, starts at $80,000 for base version with 350 miles of range.Dec 20, 2021 9:29 PM CST
Call Of Duty: Warzone December 19 patch: fixes ahoy for CalderaCall of Duty: Warzone's new December 19 patch is here, with Caldera being tweaked on the daily -- a heap of balances are here.Dec 20, 2021 8:02 PM CST
Intel B660/H610 motherboards could launch on January 5, H670 nixedIntel's mid-range B660 and entry-level H610 motherboards will reportedly launch on January 5, while H670 series has been nixed.Dec 20, 2021 6:28 PM CST
George R.R. Martin gave a 'bit of worldbuilding' to Elden RingA Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin briefly recalls his experiences working with FromSoftware on Elden Ring's lore.Dec 20, 2021 3:24 PM CST
GTA trilogy remaster owners get another free Rockstar PC gameRockstar Games gives out two free games to anyone who buys or has bought the new GTA trilogy remaster on the Rockstar Launcher.Dec 20, 2021 1:43 PM CST
DogeBonk is '1st space memecoin', #SorryElon beats Dogecoin to moonDogeBonk now markets itself as the 'first meme-coin in space', beating Elon Musk getting Dogecoin to the moon with SpaceX.Dec 20, 2021 7:22 AM CST
Mass Effect 4 may use Unreal Engine 5 not DICE's complicated FrostbiteBioWare might use Unreal Engine 4 and UE5 to build its new Mass Effect 4 game, not the complicated Frostbite engine from DICE.Dec 19, 2021 3:03 PM CST
New Diablo 2 Resurrection runewords: Plague, Pattern, many more comingNew Diablo 2 Resurrection runewords include unreleased Plague and Pattern, as well as 'many more' coming with the Patch 2.4 update.Dec 19, 2021 12:14 PM CST
BLUETTI unveils next-gen Power Na+ battery packs, solar generatorsBLUETTI debuts the world's first Sodium-ion (Na+) solar generator, battery packs -- up to 12.6khW capacity size and so much more.Dec 19, 2021 6:45 AM CST
Epic Store is losing money betting on smaller indies, data suggestsThe Epic Games Store has yet to turn a profit and is losing money betting on smaller-scale indie games with current MG structure.Dec 18, 2021 1:04 PM CST
Embracer to buy Ticket to Ride board game maker Asmodee for $3 billionEmbracer Group wants to buy Asmodee, one of the biggest card and board game companies on the market for a staggering $3 billion.Dec 18, 2021 10:10 AM CST
New anti-aging vaccine moves closer toward human trialsScientists have developed a new vaccine to combat age-related diseases and prolong life, which has shown success in a mouse model.Dec 18, 2021 2:00 AM CST
LG unveils new 27-inch and 31.5-inch 4K UltraFine OLED Pro monitorsLG unveils its new UltraFine OLED Pro monitors: 27-inch and 32-inch offerings both with 4K 60Hz + USB-C with Power Delivery.Dec 17, 2021 11:31 PM CST
Acer's new X32 FP gaming monitor: Mini-LED panel, HDMI 2.1, 4K 120HzAcer's new X32 FP is a 32-inch 4K 120Hz gaming monitor with HDMI 2.1 connectivity, and a beautiful new Mini-LED panel inside.Dec 17, 2021 7:29 PM CST
Corsair unveils DOMINATOR PLATINUM RGB DDR5 RAM kits, up to DDR5-6400Corsair unveils its new DOMINATOR PLATINUM RGB DDR5 high-performance memory, ready for your new Intel Alder Lake-powered gaming PC.Dec 17, 2021 5:35 PM CST
NASA scientist answers 'Is there water on Mars?'A NASA geologist has answered the question, 'Is there water on Mars'? The short answer is yes, but not in the way you think.Dec 17, 2021 8:03 AM CST
You won't believe this compound is being used to treat PTSDA new meta-analysis examines clinical trials for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder with MDMA-assisted psychotherapy.Dec 17, 2021 6:00 AM CST

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