Latest News

Catch up on breaking tech stories, key trends, and the latest updates across gaming, mobile, PC hardware, AI, and more. Use the dropdown below to explore topics that matter to you.

Tap to refine news by category

News Archive Listing - Page 346

Stay Updated

Follow TweakTown for breaking tech news, reviews, and daily updates.

Add TweakTown as a preferred source on Google

Intel shows off XeSS super resolution tech in Hitman 3, RiftbreakerIntel shows off XeSS at 1080p and 4K XeSS on its new Intel Arc Alchemist discrete GPUs at its recent Intel InnovatiON 2021 event.Oct 31, 2021 12:52 AM CDT
AMD's next-gen Navi 31 GPU taped out, flagship RDNA 3 silicon is closeAMD's next-gen RDNA 3-based Navi 31 GPU has reportedly taped out: AMD's first consumer MCM (multi-chip module) design is close.Oct 30, 2021 11:13 PM CDT
MSI's next-gen PCIe Gen5 M.2 Expander-Z card: SSDs up to 128GB/secMSI shows off its next-gen PCIe Gen5 M.2 Expander-Z card offers 128GB/sec SSDs of the future, with passive or active cooling.Oct 30, 2021 9:22 PM CDT
Diablo 2 Resurrected is getting a PTR and rate limited gamesBlizzard plans to roll out a PTR server for Diablo 2 Resurrected updates, but join wait times and rate limited games are staying.Oct 30, 2021 5:03 PM CDT
Hubble spotted something 'scary' when looking out into spaceNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has viewed countless celestial objects while it's been in service, and some have been 'scary'.Oct 30, 2021 3:04 AM CDT
Capcom profits grew astronomically in the last 10 yearsCapcom's latest integrated report shows just how much it has grown in the last two decades, with 200% 10-year profit growth.Oct 29, 2021 5:29 PM CDT
Ubisoft wants to be a key player in play-to-earn blockchain gamingUbisoft says it wants to embrace blockchain and allow pay-to-earn features in its future games, but is vague on what this means.Oct 29, 2021 2:31 PM CDT
Halo 5 Forge dev created one of Halo Infinite's best featuresSkybox Labs, the devs behind Halo 5's Forge mode, are responsible for one of the best new in-game features of Halo Infinite.Oct 29, 2021 11:31 AM CDT
Say goodbye to the Oculus Quest. The new name is Meta QuestAlong with dropping the Facebook name from the company structure, Mark Zuckerberg also killed the Oculus brand. It's all Meta now.Oct 29, 2021 7:24 AM CDT
Elon Musk says he wants to use his billions to get humanity to MarsElon Musk has said that he plans to use his billions on getting humanity to Mars to 'preserve the light of consciousness'.Oct 29, 2021 5:03 AM CDT
Hubble telescope images breathtaking galaxy that may have a new worldNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a phenomenal image of a galaxy that has the potential to contain an exoplanet.Oct 29, 2021 3:34 AM CDT
ASRock unveils next-gen Z690 motherboards, with DDR5 + PCIe 5.0 techASRock's new flagship Z690 Taichi motherboard announced: new Z690 range with DDR5, PCIe 5.0 tech, all ready for Intel Alder Lake.Oct 28, 2021 11:25 PM CDT
Newegg sells Intel Alder Lake CPUs early, asks gamers to stay quietNewegg shipped batches of Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs before embargo, Newegg asks customers for their silence.Oct 28, 2021 8:57 PM CDT
Sony to spend $14 billion on investments, will be aggressive on gamesSony still has $14 billion to spend on major strategic acquisitions from now until March 2024, including major studio buyouts.Oct 28, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
Sony goes all-in on PC, more PlayStation exclusives coming to PCSony is gung-ho on PC gaming, pledges to bring more PlayStation exclusive games over to PC and mobiles in new platform push.Oct 28, 2021 6:07 PM CDT
Facebook has rebranded itself as Meta as it refocuses to the metaverseFacebook, the company, is no longer Facebook, but Facebook, the social media platform, will remain. Facebook is now know as Meta.Oct 28, 2021 3:59 PM CDT
PS5 one year sales hit 13.4 million, miss Sony's sales targetSony's next-gen PlayStation 5 has now sold-in over 13.4 million units in a year's time, but it still didn't beat the pS4.Oct 28, 2021 1:26 PM CDT
Origins found for the detected radio signal that may have been aliensA strange radio signal was detected late last year from Earth's closest neighboring star. The signal's origins have now been found.Oct 28, 2021 5:07 AM CDT
Hubble captures wild image of 'space pumpkin' with 'two glowing eyes'NASA released an image taken by its Hubble Space Telescope of a 'space pumpkin' with 'two glowing eyes' and a crooked smile.Oct 28, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
COLORFUL debuts iGame Z690 Ultra D5 motherboard, ready for Alder LakeCOLORFUL is ready for Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs with its iGame Z690 Ultra motherboard, and DDR5 memory.Oct 27, 2021 9:50 PM CDT
ASUS intros ROG Thor 1600W PSU: has PCIe 5.0 ready power connectorsThe all-new ASUS ROG Thor 1600W Titanium PSU is here, ready for Intel's new Alder Lake CPUs and PCIe 5.0 devices with power.Oct 27, 2021 8:16 PM CDT
Intel's flagship Core i9-12900K costs $589, 16C/24T at up to 5.2GHzIntel's new flagship Core i9-12900K 'Alder Lake' CPU has 19% IPC increase over last-gen, and drags Intel up and away from 14nm.Oct 27, 2021 3:47 PM CDT
One of the youngest exoplanets ever found, rare direct image capturedAstronomers have captured a rare, incredible image of one of the youngest exoplanets ever to be photographed with a telescope.Oct 27, 2021 6:03 AM CDT
Blue Origin announces a new space station to 'normalize spaceflight'Blue Origin, Boeing, Sierra Space, and other companies have announced plans to construct a new space station called Orbital Reef.Oct 27, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
Every Mars rover was forced to shut down until nowFor two weeks, every Mars rover, including China's Zhurong rover, was forced to shut down, but they are operating normally.Oct 27, 2021 3:02 AM CDT

AMD's new Radeon Adrenalin 21.10.4 drivers have been releasedAMD's new Radeon Adrenalin 21.10.4 drivers released: Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy visual corruption on RX 6800 cards fixed.Oct 31, 2021 12:18 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile rumored to use GA103 GPUNVIDIA's high-end Ti GPU could land in the world of laptops, with the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti using the GA103 GPU teased for 2022.Oct 30, 2021 10:49 PM CDT
Say hello to the Intel Arc Alchemist flagship graphics card, for realIntel Arc Alchemist flagship GPU teased again, upgrades on the Arc Alchemist card: still rocks dual fans, 16GB of GDDR6 memory.Oct 30, 2021 8:25 PM CDT
Uncharted creative Amy Hennig is making a huge new Marvel action gameUncharted series creative director and Star Wars Project Ragtag visionary Amy Hennig is leading a new narrative-driven Marvel game.Oct 30, 2021 4:12 PM CDT
NASA confirms massive solar flare will hit Earth, arrival time foundNASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory has confirmed that a massive solar flare has erupted from an Earth-facing sunspot on October 28.Oct 30, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
Capcom wants to sell 100 million games every yearCapcom has a lofty ambition of selling 100 million games per year and outlines its bold digital-first strategy to make it happen.Oct 29, 2021 4:35 PM CDT
Assassin's Creed Infinity is a huge, innovative premium paid gameUbisoft confirms Assassin's Creed Infinity is a 'huge' premium paid game with lots of 'innovative' and narrative elements.Oct 29, 2021 1:37 PM CDT
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is the second-most profitable Ubisoft gameAssassin's Creed Valhalla is already Ubisoft's second-most profitable game of all time in less than one year after release.Oct 29, 2021 10:15 AM CDT
'Whole new hidden world' found below Earth's surfaceA new study has detailed that Earth's 'solid' inner core may not be as solid as previously thought. It's a ' whole new world'.Oct 29, 2021 6:02 AM CDT
A Nazi rocket took the first image of Earth from space, here it isThe very first picture of Earth taken from space was captured by a camera loaded onto the back of a Nazi V-2 ballistic missile.Oct 29, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
Earth's first asteroid deflection attempt will launch very soonNASA will be launching the world's first attempt at deflecting an asteroid very soon as the space agency locks in the launch date.Oct 29, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific announced: new map, new anti-cheat techCall of Duty: Warzone is getting a gigantic update with Warzone Pacific: RICOCHET Anti-Cheat, a huge new map, and so much more.Oct 28, 2021 10:16 PM CDT
AMD EPYC 'Turin' Zen 5 CPU: 256C/512T, up to 600W on TSMC 3nm techAMD's next-next-gen EPYC 'Turin' CPUs will use Zen 5 architecture: up to 256 cores and 512 threads, 600W of power, on TSMC 3nm.Oct 28, 2021 8:26 PM CDT
There's a high-end Oculus headset coming sometime next yearMeta revealed Project Cambria, an advanced mixed reality device that will be on the market next year with a premium price tag.Oct 28, 2021 6:46 PM CDT
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is coming to Oculus QuestOne of the greatest games of all time is coming to VR. Rockstar games and Oculus are bringing GTA San Andreas to Oculus Quest.Oct 28, 2021 5:28 PM CDT
Sony stock hits 5-year high on strong Q2 salesSony Group stock is at an all-time 5-year high as it delivers record Q2 sales revenues despite -50% year-over-year profits.Oct 28, 2021 3:11 PM CDT
30 millions Americans at risk of bomb-cyclone, officials drop warningsThe Western United States is currently being battered by a bomb cyclone that is far from being finished, according to officials.Oct 28, 2021 6:02 AM CDT
NASA spies on 'monster' star-forming region that looks like 'Godzilla'Do you see the monster that is lurking within the image recently released by NASA JPL? It has piercing eyes that resemble Godzilla.Oct 28, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
SpaceX reminds you just how far its come with 'Gateway to Mars' videoElon Musk's SpaceX has posted a new short video to its Twitter account showcasing just how far the space company has come.Oct 28, 2021 3:04 AM CDT
JEDEC publishes DDR5 SDRAM standard update: speeds, features, timingsJEDEC DDR5 SDRAM standard update includes features that help reliability, performance -- check out the entire document here.Oct 27, 2021 9:24 PM CDT
Intel's new Core i9-12900K on LN2: world OC records broken at 6.8GHzIntel's new flagship Alder Lake CPU pushed under LN2 cooling, Core i9-12900K breaks multiple OC world records at 6.8GHz speeds.Oct 27, 2021 7:06 PM CDT
Microsoft continues aggressive investment into gamingMicrosoft is heavily investing into its gaming division as research and development costs increase by nearly $700 million.Oct 27, 2021 1:14 PM CDT
Apple co-founder moves to build 'the Google maps of space'A co-founder of Apple has announced that his new company is moving towards the goal of building the 'Google maps of space'.Oct 27, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
Earth's spin slowed down, we may need to add a 'negative leap second'Earth is no longer accelerating its rotation and is slowing down. Officials say that we may need to add a 'negative leap second'.Oct 27, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
Elon Musk teases SpaceX's Starship may launch earlier than expectedElon Musk has teased that SpaceX's SN20 Starship launch vehicle may have its first orbital flight test earlier than expected.Oct 27, 2021 2:34 AM CDT

MSI: there are 2 die variants of Intel's new Alder Lake desktop CPUsMSI confirms that there are 2 different die variants of Intel's new Alder Lake-S desktop CPUs, things will be clearer in 2022.Oct 30, 2021 11:50 PM CDT
Apple's new $19 polishing cloth teardown, because why notApple has a $19 cleaning cloth for its 2021 MacBook Pro, with iFixit giving it the teardown treatment: 'an object of beauty'.Oct 30, 2021 10:05 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 in stasis until 2022, no more updates this yearCyberpunk 2077's next-gen upgrade isn't the only thing that's been delayed to 2022; all future patches are moved to 2022 as well.Oct 30, 2021 5:33 PM CDT
Sun blast will impact Earth soon, may cause auroras around the worldOfficials have confirmed very large blast from the Sun is headed directly towards Earth which may cause auroras to appear.Oct 30, 2021 3:36 AM CDT
Capcom says PC is a priority platform that sparked digital growthPC gaming is extremely important for Capcom's aggressive push into digital, company uses PC to reach 200 countries worldwide.Oct 30, 2021 12:15 AM CDT
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora will have years of post-launch contentUbisoft plans to support its big-budget Avatar game with years' worth of post-launch content, expansions, and more DLC packs.Oct 29, 2021 3:23 PM CDT
Call of Duty Vanguard will be 50% smaller thanks to new texture techActivision's new ultra-efficient texture streaming technology will shrink Vanguard's game install size by up to 50% on HDDs, SSDs.Oct 29, 2021 12:25 PM CDT
You won't need a Facebook account to use a Meta QuestWith the name change to Meta, the Oculus Facebook account connection is going away. Next year, Meta Quest won't need Facebook.Oct 29, 2021 8:14 AM CDT
Object flying at 26,000 mph through our Solar System spottedAstronomers observed an object flying through our Solar System at 26,000 mph, and it's stretching our definitions of space objects.Oct 29, 2021 5:31 AM CDT
China says it has a supercomputer that puts Google's to shameA research paper from the University of Science and Technology of China has claimed it has created a next-gen supercomputer.Oct 29, 2021 4:02 AM CDT
Sun erupts major solar flare, Earth to get hit by CME blast very soonThe Sun has fired off a major solar flare causing a coronal mass ejection to be headed directly towards Earth, arrival date found.Oct 29, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
Netflix's viral 'Squid Game' show turns crypto, up +1200% in 24 hoursSQUID is the cryptocurrency riding the Squid Game hype: $182 million market cap, up +1200% from $0.17 yesterday to $0.32 today.Oct 28, 2021 9:46 PM CDT
Shiba Inu wallet started with $8000, now worth $5.7 billionSomeone purchased around $8000 worth of Shiba Inu in August 2020, in October 2021 that $8000 investment is worth over $5.7 billion.Oct 28, 2021 7:51 PM CDT
ASUS Z690 motherboards announced, here's everything you need to knowASUS unleashes 19 new Z690-based motherboards ready for Intel's new Alder Lake CPUs -- DDR5 + PCIe 5.0 tech all over the place.Oct 28, 2021 6:11 PM CDT
PlayStation rides FX tailwinds, sales to record Q2 revenuesSony's games and network services games division delivers record Q2 revenues on strong FX winds and SW, HW sales performance.Oct 28, 2021 4:32 PM CDT
PS4 sales crash as Sony doubles-down on PS5 productionPlayStation 4 shipments hit an all-time new low as Sony focuses almost exclusively on PS5 console production and shipment.Oct 28, 2021 2:04 PM CDT
NASA expert answers how Perseverance picked its landing spot on MarsNASA Mars Technologist Swati Mohan said that Perseverance picked its own landing spot on Mars using its 'brand new pair of eyes'.Oct 28, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
Russia caves and admits defeat, will fly cosmonauts to ISS with SpaceXThe head of Russian state space corporation Roscosmos has announced that Elon Musk's SpaceX will transport cosmonauts to the ISS.Oct 28, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
Head of NASA hints at UFOs may actually be alien technologyNASA's administrator Bill Nelson has hinted at humans not being alone in the universe and that recent UFO sights maybe aliens.Oct 28, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
EVGA intros new Z690 DARK KINGPIN, Z690 CLASSIFIED motherboardsEVGA unveils its new Intel Alder Lake CPU ready motherboards: the new EVGA Z690 DARK KINGPIN and EVGA Z690 CLASSIFIED motherboards.Oct 27, 2021 8:46 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 now natively streams Apple Music directly from UIApple Music subscribers can now listen to music as they game on Sony's PlayStation 5, can be launched natively from the UI.Oct 27, 2021 4:01 PM CDT
Next-gen Xbox 2042: 32K 480FPS perf with 1 exaFLOPs quantum processorMicrosoft teases its next- next- next-gen Xbox with a holographic display, quantum processor, and 1 million teraflops of power.Oct 27, 2021 11:50 AM CDT
First planet outside of our galaxy may have just been discoveredAstronomers are claiming that they may have just detected the first planet outside of our galaxy - 28 million light-years away.Oct 27, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
Hubble bare-witnesses the 'cataclysmic demise' of a star's fiery deathNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured the moments right before a star experienced its 'cataclysmic demise' via a supernova.Oct 27, 2021 3:34 AM CDT
Here's what Apple's new MacBook Pro looks like in the nude, M1 Max SoCApple's very first M1 Max SoC-powered 2021 MacBook Pro teardown: cooled by a single heat pipe and dual fans, beautiful design.Oct 26, 2021 10:11 PM CDT

News Archive

Looking for older tech news? Use our archive to explore past stories on PC hardware, gaming, mobile technology, AI, and more - organized by publish date.

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007