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Earth found to have a second 'Moon', but it won't be around foreverResearchers have discovered that Earth has a second 'Moon' that isn't very large at all, and it also won't stay around forever.Nov 15, 2021 4:31 AM CST
NASA reveals images of Pluto's dark side taken by space probeNASA's New Horizon spacecraft snapped images of the dark side of Pluto when it flew past it. Here's what the spacecraft took.Nov 15, 2021 3:02 AM CST
NVIDIA gimping below 60FPS on GeForce NOW, paying 'Priority' membersNVIDIA admits that it has capped some games on GeForce NOW to 45-50FPS, and others -- under the 60FPS on Priotity 'Premium Rigs'.Nov 14, 2021 9:52 PM CST
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT: 5nm + 6nm GPU, 32GB GDDR6, RTX 3090 killerAMD's new Radeon RX 7900 XT detailed in new leaks: Navi 31 GPU on 5nm + 6nm TSMC, 32GB GDDR6, 3D Infinity Cache, RDNA 3 monster.Nov 14, 2021 6:50 PM CST
Iconic Vice City characters appear freakish in new GTA remasterVice City's notorious NPCs look very different from their debonair PS2-era days, complete with gangly arms and weird bodies.Nov 13, 2021 12:08 PM CST
ZOTAC is giving away GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, 3070 Ti Resident Evil GPUsYou can win one of the ZOTAC GAMING Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Limited Edition Graphics Card or Mini PC hardware.Nov 12, 2021 7:41 PM CST
Over half of Take-Two's 62 game pipeline is new IPsTake-Two Interactive is cooking up a ton of new IP and franchises to help offset the unpredictability of hit game series.Nov 12, 2021 4:10 PM CST
Activision is no longer most valuable games publisher in U.S.Activision is no longer the United States' most valuable video games publisher, and the new market cap king may surprise you.Nov 12, 2021 10:12 AM CST
Subway tuna claimed to have strange DNA, says lawsuitA lawsuit has claimed that Subway tuna isn't 100% tuna and that DNA from other animal species has been detected in samples.Nov 12, 2021 5:07 AM CST
Researchers discover origins of strange object that's orbiting EarthThe origins for the mysterious quasi-satellite that orbits the Sun with Earth may have been found, 'It's a kind of missing piece'.Nov 12, 2021 3:33 AM CST
AMD Ryzen 7000 mobile CPU: 'Raphael-H' on 5nm offers 16 cores on Zen 4AMD's next-gen Raphael-H processors: mobile Ryzen 7000 series CPUs will have up to 16 cores, on Zen 4 architecture and 5nm node.Nov 11, 2021 7:47 PM CST
Halo Infinite: Super-soldier base assault, RNG lootHalo Infinite's campaign is a fully-fledged RPG with upgrades, RNG weapon upgrades, and tons of side activities/missions.Nov 11, 2021 3:15 PM CST
SEGA is considering investment into NFTs, other emerging technologySEGA could invest in NFTs, blockchain, and other emerging tech as part of its ambitious new 100 billion yen spending plan.Nov 11, 2021 11:10 AM CST
Astronomers capture a first clear shot of a moon-brewing diskAstronomers used ALMA to detect the first moon-forming disk that is capable of one day turning into a moon around an exoplanet.Nov 11, 2021 5:06 AM CST
Astronomers make wild discovery, first 'baby' black hole foundAstronomers have detected the very first black hole ever to be found outside of our galaxy, marking a moment in astronomy.Nov 11, 2021 3:31 AM CST
Is NASA aware of any Earth-threatening asteroids?, NASA drops answerA NASA expert took to the agency's YouTube channel with a video to answer, 'Is NASA aware of any Earth-threatening asteroids?'Nov 11, 2021 2:34 AM CST
This custom iPhone has a real T-Rex tooth, 80 million years oldThis new 'Tyrannophone' from Caviar costs $9150, is a custom iPhone 13 Pro Max with a REAL T-Rex tooth -- only 7 are being made.Nov 10, 2021 11:33 PM CST
Battlefield 2042 Early Access: here's when it unlocks in your countryBattlefield 2042 unlocks for those who pre-ordered on consoles or PC: it all kicks off in the next few hours, 50-65GB download.Nov 10, 2021 9:46 PM CST
TSMC sets aside $9 billion for new chip plants, revenues drop by 12%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) will spend $9 billion on new chip plants, revenue drops a little.Nov 10, 2021 8:10 PM CST
Battlefield 2042 has leaked: menus, weapon customization, bot matchesBattlefield 2042 pre-load on Xbox leaked, early access details: screenshots, weapon details, menus, and so much more teased.Nov 10, 2021 6:33 PM CST
GTA trilogy remaster upgrades are almost too good to be trueThe environments in the new Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition remaster almost looks too good to be true.Nov 10, 2021 1:10 PM CST
Here's how often people should be going to space with Virgin GalacticRichard Branson's space company Virgin Galactic has announced how often it wants to be flying tourists to sub-orbital space.Nov 10, 2021 6:02 AM CST
NASA to launch new space telescope 100 times more powerful than HubbleA new video series has been released onto the James Webb Space Telescope YouTube that shows viewers the 'Elements of Webb'.Nov 10, 2021 4:32 AM CST
Sun outburst releases solar flare, officials warn of 'radio blackout'The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have issued a warning for a long-duration solar flare that recently occurred.Nov 10, 2021 3:07 AM CST
NVIDIA announces A2 Tensor Core GPU: GA107 GPU + 16GB GDDR6 memoryNVIDIA's new A2 Tensor Core entry-level accelerator announced: 8nm Ampere GA107 GPU, 16GB GDDR6 memory, no external power required.Nov 9, 2021 7:47 PM CST

Comet makes its closest approach to Earth, will leave for 200 yearsA famous comet has made its closest approach to Earth in November 2021 and won't come close to our planet for 200 years.Nov 15, 2021 4:02 AM CST
Jeff Bezos predicts the future, humans will be born in spaceAmazon founder and Blue Origin founder/CEO Jeff Bezos has predicted that many humans will be born in space and visit Earth.Nov 15, 2021 2:32 AM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090: 5nm GPU, 24GB GDDR6X, 3x faster than RTX 3090NVIDIA's new Ada Lovelace AD102 GPU: powers GeForce RTX 4090 on 5nm TSMC, with 24GB of GDDR6X and record-breaking performance.Nov 14, 2021 8:39 PM CST
Grand Theft Auto 6 tease in new GTA 3 remaster isn't what you thinkNew GTA 3 remaster supposedly teased GTA 6's location...but the new Francis International Billboard probably isn't what you think.Nov 13, 2021 2:31 PM CST
Valve Steam Deck hardware: AMD 'Aerith' SoC with Zen 2 + RDNA 2 techValve details its handheld Steam Deck: AMD Aerith SoC with 4C/8T CPU at up to 3.5GHz and RDNA 2 GPU with 8 CUs at up to 1.6GHz.Nov 13, 2021 1:32 AM CST
Raptoreum crypto CPU mining: loves AMD Ryzen 9 CPUs and large L3 cacheGPU and SSD mining might be huge, but now CPU mining is back with Raptoreum -- which loves the huge L3 cache on AMD Ryzen 9 CPUs.Nov 12, 2021 7:05 PM CST
The PS5's most-played game wasn't made by SonyPlayStation 5 owners have played 4.6 billion hours of games...but Sony's first-party games are barely on the top 10 list.Nov 12, 2021 3:14 PM CST
SpaceX Endurance crew safely docks with ISS, astronauts board stationThe SpaceX Endurance crew has successfully docked with the International Space Station. Astronauts are safely onboard the station.Nov 12, 2021 6:02 AM CST
Moon has enough oxygen to supply 8 billion people, but there's a catchA soil researcher has explained that the Moon has enough oxygen to supply eight billion people for around about 100,000 years.Nov 12, 2021 4:32 AM CST
400 people spot fireball streaking across the night sky over US statesFour hundred people from thirteen states have reported seeing a fireball streak across the night sky, some getting it on film.Nov 12, 2021 3:07 AM CST
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 15 laptop: Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU + RTX 3080 Ti GPUASUS preparing its next-gen ROG Strix SCAR 15 gaming laptop: AMD's new Ryzen 9 6900HX 'Rembrandt' CPU and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU.Nov 11, 2021 7:09 PM CST
Fallout 5: Bethesda only has 'one page' of ideas readyFallout 5 is a loooooooong ways away: Bethesda's Todd Howard says the studio only has one page of ideas ready for the game.Nov 11, 2021 2:11 PM CST
Sonic franchise hits 1.38 billion combined sales and downloadsSEGA confirms the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has hit a combined 1.38 billion game sales and downloads of premium and F2P titles.Nov 11, 2021 10:04 AM CST
Chinese anti-satellite weapon test forces ISS to dodge space debrisThe International Space Station forced into dodging space debris that has come from a Chinese anti-satellite weapon test.Nov 11, 2021 4:31 AM CST
Monstrous 'prehistoric' looking sea creature found and photographedThe carcass of what looks like a monstrous 'prehistoric' sea creature washed up on a bank, confusing onlookers at what it was.Nov 11, 2021 3:03 AM CST
Sony investing $500M into TSMC's new chip plant in Japan$7 billion new plant in Japan will see a collaboration between TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) and Sony.Nov 11, 2021 1:28 AM CST
Twitter Crypto announced: dedicated crypto team, will report to CTOTwitter flexes right into crypto and blockchain, with Twitter Crypto ready to handle all things crypto for creators, and users.Nov 10, 2021 11:03 PM CST
3DMark receives SSD Benchmark, gaming-focused SSD benchmark addedThe new 3DMark Storage Benchmark is a new dedicated gaming-focused storage benchmark, testing for real-world gaming performance.Nov 10, 2021 9:16 PM CST
ASUS B660 motherboard ships early, doesn't have PCIe 5.0 supportASUS PRIME B660-PLUS D4 motherboard ships early, mid-range 600-series chipset lacks PCIe Gen 5 support... you won't even miss it.Nov 10, 2021 7:46 PM CST
Spider-Man is finally coming to the Avengers game, and soonSpider-Man is coming to Square Enix's Avengers live game on November 30 exclusively to PS4/PS5, and he's looking pretty thicc.Nov 10, 2021 2:32 PM CST
Old-school cheats still work in GTA trilogy remasterCheck out 26 minutes of leaked Vice City remastered from an early copy of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition.Nov 10, 2021 12:01 PM CST
NASA astronauts filmed returning to Earth like a 'shooting star'SpaceX's Dragon Capsule carrying four ISS astronauts was caught on film re-entering Earth's atmosphere like a 'shooting star'.Nov 10, 2021 5:32 AM CST
NASA releases images of Mars rover seeing something no one's ever seenNASA has released a set of images showcasing its Mars rover named Perseverance, observing something 'no one's ever seen.'Nov 10, 2021 4:06 AM CST
Next-gen free Poker game pays you to play, the Poker Metaverse is hereA new Poker game is on the horizon that combines the world of blockchain with NFTs, while also paying you to play the game.Nov 10, 2021 2:23 AM CST
OWC Accelsior 8M2: up to 64TB PCIe 4.0 SSD + 26,000MB/sec for $12,999OWC's new Accelsior 8M2 is the world's fastest PCIe 4.0 SSD AIC: up to 64TB capacities, and up to a huge 26,000MB/sec reads.Nov 9, 2021 7:07 PM CST

Child genius starts college at 12-years-old, aims for at NASA at 16A child genius prodigy is set to start at Arizona State University (ASU) at 12-years-old and aims to work at NASA by 16.Nov 15, 2021 3:32 AM CST
iPhone 14 concept: second display, Air Charge tech, looks beautifulApple's next-gen iPhone 14 teased in new concept, rocks HipTop-style slide-out second display, new Air Charge technology, more.Nov 14, 2021 11:48 PM CST
Best early Black Friday deals you can get now, Windows 10 for only $7Godeal24 has some early Black Friday deals on offer right now, including Windows 10 Professional for just $7.44 and much more.Nov 14, 2021 8:08 PM CST
Hot Coffee is in every version of San Andreas...it's just turned offSan Andreas' massively controversial Hot Coffee mission and content is in every version of the game...it's just switched off.Nov 13, 2021 1:20 PM CST
SK Hynix teases HBM3 with 12-Hi 24GB stack layout, 6400Mbps speedsSK Hynix shows off next-gen 24GB HBM3 6.4Gbps memory at OCP Summit 2021, which offers up to 819GB/sec bandwidth per stack.Nov 12, 2021 8:43 PM CST
Here's why GTA 6 is taking so long, as explained by Take-TwoTake-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick explains why Grand Theft Auto 6 is taking so long, says Rockstar has obligation to hit expectations.Nov 12, 2021 5:13 PM CST
GTA trilogy remaster PC version yanked because it had original musicThe PC version of the Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition actually has original music files and dev notes.Nov 12, 2021 2:20 PM CST
NASA snaps incredible image with Hubble of a snowman out in deep spaceNASA and the ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped an incredible image of a snowman sculpted out of cosmic gas and dust.Nov 12, 2021 5:33 AM CST
James Webb Space Telescope inches closer to launch, instrument checkedThe James Webb Space Telescope is inching closer to launch as NASA announce one of its four instruments has been checked.Nov 12, 2021 4:02 AM CST
Diamond from deep within Earth found, holds unprecedented mineralAnalysis of a diamond that formed 410 miles deep within Earth's crust has revealed a never-before-seen mineral trapped inside.Nov 12, 2021 2:33 AM CST
KIOXIA's new EM6 Series Enterprise NVM-oF SSDs ready for EBOF systemsKIOXIA announces production availability of its Native Ethernet Flash-Based SSDs, the EM6 Series Enterprise NVMe-oF SSDs.Nov 11, 2021 6:00 PM CST
Microsoft makes it easier to mod Game Pass and Windows Store PC gamesMicrosoft now gives gamers access to local files and custom install folders to make it much easier to mod Game Pass PC games.Nov 11, 2021 1:16 PM CST
NASA achieves the fastest turnaround in human spaceflight historyNASA has announced that tonight's liftoff has marked a milestone in human spaceflight history as the fastest turnaround.Nov 11, 2021 5:32 AM CST
How to watch the upcoming longest partial lunar eclipse of the centuryNASA confirms there is an upcoming partial lunar eclipse that will take place overnight. The moon will enter Earth's shadow.Nov 11, 2021 4:06 AM CST
3DMark's new Gaming SSD benchmark, benchmarked: here's the fastest SSDThe new 3DMark Storage Benchmark has been tested: Samsung, WD, Plextor, Kingston's best SSDs tested already... who comes first?Nov 11, 2021 2:47 AM CST
Chip shortage bites into PS5 production, Sony reduces supplySony has slashed its internal shipment target for PS5 consoles and chip shortage likely to disrupt huge PS5 target for 2022-2023.Nov 11, 2021 12:09 AM CST
Samsung unveils industry-first 14nm-based 16Gbps LPDDR5X memorySamsung's next-generation mobile DRAM announced: the first 16Gb LPDDR5X is here, up to 8.5Gbps speeds (up from 6.4Gbps on LPDDR5).Nov 10, 2021 10:34 PM CST
KLEVV unveils DDR5 CRAS XR RGB RAM, up to DDR5-6400 speedsKLEVV's new DDR5 standard and signature DDR5 RAM -- ready for regular users, overclockers, and gamers who want an upgrade.Nov 10, 2021 8:28 PM CST
YouTube is removing all dislikes from all videos on its serviceYouTube and its shocking move of removing the 'dislike' count on ALL of its videos, and of course, it's to stop 'dislike attacks'.Nov 10, 2021 7:09 PM CST
Steam Deck first shipments delayed to February 2022Valve has delayed the first shipments of its new Steam Deck PC-handheld hybrid to February 2022 due to 'material shortages'Nov 10, 2021 1:32 PM CST
NASA changed the date for when humans will return back to the MoonNASA's administrator Bill Nelson has spoken to reporters and said that the original date for the Moon landing has changed.Nov 10, 2021 6:21 AM CST
Simulated Mars base keeps getting sneaked into by social media usersThe director of the simulated Mars base has said that she's spent more time 'chasing people off the property than welcoming them'.Nov 10, 2021 5:02 AM CST
Hubble drops gorgeous image of 'cosmic ribbons' caused by a supernovaNASA has released a new image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope that shows 'cosmic ribbons' caused by a stellar explosion.Nov 10, 2021 3:33 AM CST
EVGA unveils Precision X1 OC software: new VF Curve Editor, and moreEVGA's latest Precision X1 with VF Curve Editor software: built-in frame limit that syncs with the one in NVIDIA Control Panel.Nov 9, 2021 10:28 PM CST
Starfield, The Elder Scrolls 6 may support Creation Club modsBethesda's controversial and oft-lamented Creation Club 'paid mods' program is apparently here to stay and won't go anywhere.Nov 9, 2021 2:39 PM CST

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