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Elon Musk flies past Jeff Bezos, once again world's richest man by farElon Musk net worth reaches $230 billion, SpaceX and Tesla founder now worth more than Bill Gates and Warren Buffet COMBINED.Oct 17, 2021 8:12 PM CDT
Infinity Ward hiring 53 developers for its new Austin, Texas studioInfinity Ward is ramping up its development teams for the new Call of Duty Modern Warfare sequel set to release in late 2022.Oct 17, 2021 4:23 PM CDT
Evil Flash seen in Suicide Squad trailer, Brainiac likely star villainSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's new trailer shows an evil Flash and Wonder Woman joins the fight against Superman.Oct 17, 2021 9:20 AM CDT
Court of Owls casts a shadow on Gotham in new Gotham Knights trailerThe enigmatic and sinister Court of Owls debuts in this recently released Gotham Knights trailer, exposing the shadowy faction.Oct 16, 2021 5:38 PM CDT
Leaked Elden Ring gameplay footage gives first look at fantasy realmLeaked gameplay footage shows a brief look at FromSoftware's open-world RPG Elden Ring, complete with faraway vistas and more.Oct 16, 2021 2:05 PM CDT
Diablo 2 Resurrected's troubled server saga continues with join queuesDiablo 2 Resurrected's server issues continue and gamers now have to wait in digital queue lines in order to connect to servers.Oct 16, 2021 11:22 AM CDT
GTA 6 may have large-scale skyscraper destruction effectsNew Rockstar jobs listing teases GTA 6 may feature real-time skyscraper destruction chaos, possibly from hurricane storms.Oct 16, 2021 8:34 AM CDT
Steam bans ALL crypto, blockchain, and NFT games from SteamSteam bans all games that deal in crytocurrency, blockchain, or NFTS because their in-game content has real-world monetary value.Oct 15, 2021 12:03 PM CDT
Here's when the next 'ring of fire' eclipse will happen over the USIf you happened to miss the incredible Great American Eclipse of 2017, mark your calendars for the next one that's coming up.Oct 15, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
NASA releases Hubble image of monster cosmic 'Pac-Man' supernovaNASA has released an image taken by the Hubble telescope of a giant monstrous space 'Pac-Man' munching its way across the cosmos.Oct 15, 2021 4:02 AM CDT
NASA researchers predict when humans will colonize multiple planetsResearchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab have predicted when the human civilization will become a multi-planet species.Oct 15, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
AORUS Z690 Master spotted: LGA1700 socket, DDR5, PCIe 5.0 slots teasedAORUS Z690 Master motherboard leaked, ready for Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs and the world of DDR5 and PCIe 5.0.Oct 15, 2021 12:28 AM CDT
ViewSonic Elite XG320U monitor: 32-inch 4K 144Hz + HDMI 2.1 for $999ViewSonic's new ELITE XG320U gaming monitor: 32-inch 4K up to 150Hz (!!!) with HDMI 2.1 connectivity fort next-gen consoles, PC.Oct 14, 2021 10:48 PM CDT
Battlefield 2042 Hazard Zone: 32-player PvPvE squad survival actionBattlefield 2042's new Hazard Zone takes massive All Out Warfare maps and puts a unique collect-and-extract spin on battle royale.Oct 14, 2021 4:35 PM CDT
Elon Musk: 'I can't wait to be in Genshin Impact'How do you make a billion-dollar mega-hit game even more popular? Get Tesla billionaire Elon Musk involved in meme form, of course.Oct 14, 2021 7:59 AM CDT
Volcanic eruption imaged from space in true color, rivers of lavaA space satellite has captured stunning and very intense images of a volcano erupting and spewing out lava in true color.Oct 14, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
William Shatner moved by his wild space experience, brought to tearsWilliam Shatner has completed his flight to space with Blue Origin and has said the whole experience completely moved him.Oct 14, 2021 3:33 AM CDT
Quest 2 is one year old and Oculus is having a big saleFacebook is having a sale to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Quest 2 launch. Some of the best titles have deep discounts.Oct 14, 2021 1:17 AM CDT
GeIL Polaris RGB DDR5-4800 teased, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB DDR5 kits listedGeIL announces Polaris RGB DDR5-4800/5200/5600 memory for Intel Z690 (Alder Lake) and AMD Zen 4 CPU platforms, coming in 2022.Oct 13, 2021 11:09 PM CDT
Acer Orion 7000 desktop PC: Intel's new Alder Lake CPU, DDR5, RTX 3090Acer announces its new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktop PC: Intel's new Alder Lake CPU, new DDR5 RAM, and a GeForce RTX 3090.Oct 13, 2021 9:04 PM CDT
Call of Duty anti-cheat system 'RICOCHET': kernel-level driver on PCCall of Duty hackers are about to get some: RICOCHET Anti-Cheat system announced, with kernel-level driver on the PC coming.Oct 13, 2021 7:32 PM CDT
Facebook's leadership is teasing the plebs with unreleased VR hardwareThe leadership at Facebook started teasing the world on Wednesday with pictures of themselves playing with headsets we never will.Oct 13, 2021 5:44 PM CDT
How to Get Better at Rainbow Six SiegeDo you need some advice on how to become a better player in Rainbow Six Siege? Some of the tips here might help you out.Oct 13, 2021 3:24 PM CDT
Surprise! Bethesda is breaking Skyrim mods againThe new Skyrim Anniversary Edition is moving to Visual Studio 2019, which will break native code mods/extenders like SKSE on PC.Oct 13, 2021 9:45 AM CDT
Mystery signals from distant stars detected, possible 'hidden planets'Researchers have detected radio signals from distant Red Dwarf stars that are suggesting that hidden planets are orbiting them.Oct 13, 2021 4:03 AM CDT

MSI's next-gen Z690 motherboards teased, flagship MEG Z690 Ace appearsMSI's new flagship MEG Z690 Ace motherboard, ready for Intel's new 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPUs, DDR5 RAM, and PCIe 5.0.Oct 17, 2021 7:42 PM CDT
GTA remaster trilogy likely coming to Steam as per discovered SteamIDsRockstar's new Grand Theft Auto trilogy remaster is apparently coming to Steam, may not be Rockstar Launcher exclusive on PC.Oct 17, 2021 3:04 PM CDT
Sony uses legal clout to force third-party PS5 faceplates off marketSony accuses dbrand of four trademark/copyright violations with its custom PlayStation 5 faceplates, Darkplates now delisted.Oct 17, 2021 7:52 AM CDT
PS5 Pro: Sony hiring PS5 engineer for 'multiple console generations'Sony is hiring a rendering API graphics engineer to help push 'multiple generations' of PlayStation 5 hardware to new limits.Oct 16, 2021 4:44 PM CDT
Epic Games could mostly lose its lawsuit against Google, tooThe Epic Games vs Google anti-trust case continues with Google filing a compelling counterclaim with multiple accusations.Oct 16, 2021 1:34 PM CDT
Activision wants employees back in offices in January 2022Activision may squash remote work mandates early next year, wants game dev employees to return to offices by January 2022.Oct 16, 2021 10:41 AM CDT
New Star Wars game will be revealed soon...what could it be?Disney and Lucasfilm will reveal a new Star Wars game in December...what could it be? Battlefront 3, Jedi: Fallen Order 2?Oct 15, 2021 4:20 PM CDT
GTA trilogy remaster: High-res textures, GTA V-style controlsNew GTA trilogy remaster features high-res textures, improved lighting and draw distances, and modernized GTA V-style controls.Oct 15, 2021 10:59 AM CDT
'Biggest catastrophe' volcanic eruption, rivers of lava caught on filmA volcanic eruption is tearing apart an island, causing residents in the local area to evacuate as rivers of lava spew out.Oct 15, 2021 5:01 AM CDT
NASA finds signs of persistent water vapor on an alien planetNASA researchers have detected persistent levels of water vapor in the atmosphere of a distant moon inside our solar system.Oct 15, 2021 3:34 AM CDT
Nokia releases new version of iconic Nokia 6310, time to play SnakeFor anyone that owned a Nokia 6310 phone back in the day, it is now 20 years old and Nokia is re-releasing the Nokia 6310 phone.Oct 15, 2021 1:52 AM CDT
Corsair teases its new Dominator Platinum RGB DDR5 RAM, DDR5 with RGBCorsair unveils Dominator Platinum RGB DDR5 memory: next-gen DDR5 ready for Intel Alder Lake, sleek black design with RGB lighting.Oct 14, 2021 11:54 PM CDT
Diablo 2 Resurrected server fix will 'take some time' to implementDiablo 2 Resurrected's server issues may be here for some time as the fix requires a new architectural rewrite from Blizzard.Oct 14, 2021 5:53 PM CDT
HTC introduces Vive Flow, a VR headset for relaxation and wellnessHTC is trying to attract a new target audience with it's latest headsets. The Vive Flow is a VR device for mental wellbeing.Oct 14, 2021 10:00 AM CDT
Meteorite crashes through woman's roof nearly killing her, 'explosion'A woman was awoken by her dog barking and was shocked to find out how close a meteorite was to nearly killing her in her sleep.Oct 14, 2021 6:03 AM CDT
Mars isn't just red, and these new images prove its 'glowing' beautyWhile Mars appears to be a completely red planet that isn't necessarily true as these new images prove its colorful beauty.Oct 14, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
NASA answers a big question, 'did Mars ever look like Earth?'A NASA scientist has answered one of the biggest questions posed to the agency in a new video, 'did Mars ever look like Earth?'.Oct 14, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
Acer's new Predator gaming projector: 4K movies, 1080p 240Hz gamingAcer's new Predator gaming projector GD711: 4K in standard mode, 1080p 240Hz with variable refresh rate (VRR) support, too.Oct 14, 2021 12:26 AM CDT
Acer enters the gaming desk business, intros Acer Predator gaming deskAcer launches its large 55-inch Predator gaming desk, with enough room for a gaming PC, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and more.Oct 13, 2021 10:24 PM CDT
Intel on GPU supply of Arc: 'very cautious' but AMD, NVIDIA suffer tooIntel knows it's coming in as a 'third player' and Raja Koduri is 'very cautious' about GPU demand, and is ready for Arc.Oct 13, 2021 8:26 PM CDT
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR5-6400 announced, dual-texture heatspreaderG.SKILL's new flagship Trident Z5 RGB DDR5 memory series announced: up to DDR5-6400 CL36 with Samsung DRAM, dual-texture style.Oct 13, 2021 7:04 PM CDT
Pimax is teasing a headset that is 'several generations ahead'Pimax is hosting an event on October 25 and the company is planning a sneak peak of its next-gen headset, code name 'Reality.'Oct 13, 2021 5:00 PM CDT
Classic GTA trilogy removed from Steam, still up on PS4At the behest of Rockstar Games, Valve has removed the original Grand Theft Auto trilogy from Steam, games no longer for sale.Oct 13, 2021 1:35 PM CDT
Diablo 2 Resurrected servers having issues for fourth day in a rowBlizzard warns Diablo 2 players of server instability, interruptions, and issues making new games as D2R maintenance is ongoing.Oct 13, 2021 8:48 AM CDT
There is one thing that William Shatner doesn't want to see in spaceWilliam Shatner will go on a ride to space with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, and there is one thing he doesn't want to see up there.Oct 13, 2021 3:40 AM CDT

Corsair's next-gen AIO liquid cooler tease, ready for Intel Alder LakeCorsair is getting ready to keep your Intel 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake' CPU cool with its next-gen AIO liquid cooler range.Oct 17, 2021 7:05 PM CDT
Abandoned dev Blue Box Game Studios faces harassment, death threatsAbandoned developer Blue Box Game Studios reports that it has received multiple death threats over its controversial marketing.Oct 17, 2021 10:41 AM CDT
HTC Vive Focus 3 now supports full hand trackingHTC is preparing to release an update for the Vive Focus 3 that would enable hand tracking when you put the controllers down.Oct 16, 2021 10:11 PM CDT
In 2019, Fortnite almost transformed into Roblox (and it still could)In 2019, Epic Games had an ambitious plan to allow gamers and devs to make custom content to sell in Fortnite's in-game store.Oct 16, 2021 3:32 PM CDT
Epic Games Store welcomes blockchain games, crypto, NFTsUnlike Steam, the Epic Games Store is apparently welcoming blockchain-based games that dole out NFT rewards...within reason.Oct 16, 2021 12:44 PM CDT
Like the Xbox Series X, the new $99 Series X Mini Fridge stays frostyMicrosoft is actually making the Xbox Series X Mini Fridge, a new $99 gaming device that will keep your goods nice and cool.Oct 16, 2021 9:36 AM CDT
New Switch Online tier including N64 games is 150% more expensiveNintendo's new Switch Online Expansion Pak includes Nintendo 64 and Genesis games at a hefty 150% premium yearly increase.Oct 15, 2021 1:23 PM CDT
Strange radio signals detected from new alien planets, says new studyA new study has detailed the discovery of 'powerful auroras' on alien worlds that may be sending strange radio signals at Earth.Oct 15, 2021 6:03 AM CDT
Blast from the Sun could possibly impact Earth very soonReports are indicating that another blast from the Sun could possibly impact Earth leading up to the weekend, causing auroras.Oct 15, 2021 4:32 AM CDT
Biggest comet ever discovered is approaching Earth, arrival date foundAstronomers located what could be the largest comet ever discovered and found that it's heading towards Earth from deep space.Oct 15, 2021 3:02 AM CDT
ASUS ROG Strix Z690-I mini-ITX mobo: ready for next-gen SFF gaming PCsASUS is ready for your next-gen SFF gaming PC with its ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming Wi-Fi mini-ITX motherboard: DDR5, PCIe 5.0 tech.Oct 15, 2021 1:17 AM CDT
The original Quake cranks at 4K 120FPS on Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5Quake remaster is special on next-gen consoles with 4K 120FPS support, PlayStation 5 version of Quake receives DualSense support.Oct 14, 2021 11:18 PM CDT
Call of Duty anti-cheat RICOCHET leaked, is being reverse-engineeredCall of Duty's new RICOCHET anti-cheat security has been leaked by hackers, and may be rendered obsolete before it even launches.Oct 14, 2021 5:03 PM CDT
Watch Call of Duty Vanguard zombies reveal right hereCall of Duty Vanguard's new zombies mode gets revealed at 11AM today, promising Nazi undead, huge demigod bosses, necromancy.Oct 14, 2021 9:08 AM CDT
Most detailed look yet at some of the solar system's biggest asteroidsHere's the most detailed look at some of the solar system's largest asteroids that are floating around in an asteroid belt.Oct 14, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
NASA's next-gen revolutionary space telescope inches closer to launchNASA's next-generation space telescope that's poised to revolutionize space observations has arrived at its last place on Earth.Oct 14, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
NASA is planning to extract oxygen from the lunar surface with thisAlong with another space agency, NASA is constructing a new rover that will be used to sustain a human presence on the Moon.Oct 14, 2021 2:33 AM CDT
ADATA launches new DDR5-4800 module, ready for Intel Alder Lake CPUsADATA launches its new DDR5-4800 memory module, with up to 32GB capacities -- 64GB kits. Also available soon in SO-DIMM.Oct 13, 2021 11:40 PM CDT
Windows 11 update: degrades AMD Ryzen CPU performance by up to 15%Microsoft's first update for Windows 11 gimps performance of AMD Ryzen CPUs by up to 15%, with a fix for Windows 11 on the way.Oct 13, 2021 9:43 PM CDT
AMD/XFX BC-160 crypto GPU teased: 8GB HBM2, 150W, 72MH/s mining ETHAMD/XFX BC-160 crypto mining card: Navi 12 GPU with 8GB HBM2 memory, up to 72MH/s of ETH mining power, with 150W power consumption.Oct 13, 2021 8:00 PM CDT
Sony's PlayStation VR is 5 years old and it's still going strongSony is celebrating the 5th anniversary of the PlayStation VR by giving away three free PSVR games to PS Plus subscribers.Oct 13, 2021 6:28 PM CDT
Final Fantasy XIV is the most profitable game in the franchiseFinal Fantasy XIV has made more earnings than any other game in the franchise, MMORPG now has 24 million players on PS4 and PC.Oct 13, 2021 3:38 PM CDT
Here's the origins of Mortal Kombat's most iconic moveMortal Kombat's most iconic fighting attack changed gaming, came from a simple idea: 'You know what would be a cool ass move?'Oct 13, 2021 12:22 PM CDT
Signals detected from galaxy core, 'we've never seen anything like it'Astronomers have detected radio signals from a galaxy core that 'fit no currently understood pattern of variable radio source'.Oct 13, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 with 12GB rumor: January 2022 with RTX 3090 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 refresh rumored with GA102-220 GPU and 12GB of GDDR6X -- up from the 10GB GDDR6X on the regular RTX 3080.Oct 13, 2021 3:07 AM CDT

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