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Amazon unveils Astro Household Robot, rolls around your houseAmazon unveils its first household robot, the Alexa-powered Astro -- which isn't just an Alexa that wheels around your house.Sep 28, 2021 9:37 PM CDT
COLORFUL intros onebot M24A1 all-in-one PC, 23.8-inch system for $759COLORFUL's new onebot M24A1 AIO PC costs $759, packs Intel 11th Gen Core CPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 23.8-inch 1080p IPS display.Sep 28, 2021 8:05 PM CDT
Battlefield 2042 open beta kicks off on October 6, 100GB requiredBattlefield 2042 will require 100GB of storage for the open beta, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or Radeon RX 560 at a minimum for the GPU.Sep 28, 2021 7:03 PM CDT
Leaked videos show how crazy Halo Infinite's custom games can getWith 28-player 14v14 madness, Halo Infinite's custom games might be the most fun out of any game in the complete Halo franchise.Sep 28, 2021 3:28 PM CDT
This PlayStation 5 game looks better than real lifeMotorcycle racing game Ride 4 looks absolutely incredible on PlayStation 5 with ultra-immersive next-gen console graphics.Sep 28, 2021 10:16 AM CDT
Blazing visitor from space spotted flying across night sky in USMore than eighty people have reported seeing a blazing visitor from space streak across the night sky over the United States.Sep 28, 2021 5:02 AM CDT
NASA's Mars probe just recorded one of the biggest Martian quakes yetA NASA probe that was sent to Mars to observe the planet's geological activity has just recorded one of the biggest Marsquakes.Sep 28, 2021 3:36 AM CDT
Facebook is going to unlock the Oculus Go OS so it can live foreverThe Oculus Go headset will soon get an unlocked OS to allow developers to keep the hardware alive after the Oculus servers die.Sep 28, 2021 1:12 AM CDT
Google delivery drones attacked by ravens, only in AustraliaHome delivery drones in Australia suspended because of repeated attacks by birds, 'only a matter of time' before drone is downed.Sep 27, 2021 10:43 PM CDT
Apple's former design boss has joined Ferrari, new multi-year dealFerrari secures ex-Apple design chief Jony Ive, we should expect Ferrari's future cars to be the most revolutionary, breathtaking.Sep 27, 2021 8:36 PM CDT
USB Type-C 2.1 specs teased: 240W power delivery, up from 100WThe next-gen USB Type-C 2.1 revision offers up to 240W of power, with new Extended Power Range (EPR) cables in the future.Sep 27, 2021 7:37 PM CDT
Nintendo Switch OLED JoyCons can drift just like other modelsNintendo's new $350 Switch OLED model doesn't have new JoyCons, and that means controller stick drift is still a possibility.Sep 27, 2021 6:44 PM CDT
Horizon Forbidden West's outfits make this radical gameplay changeGuerrilla Games is expanding Horizon Forbidden West's gear system with new skill-based outfits to boost Aloy's abilities.Sep 27, 2021 4:37 PM CDT
Horizon Forbidden West 'won't be compromised on PS4,' devs sayGuerrilla Games promises Horizon Forbidden West will push the 7 year-old PlayStation 4 to its limits with new features and tech.Sep 27, 2021 3:05 PM CDT
'Exquisitely preserved' cells found of 125 million-year-old dinosaurResearchers have claimed that they have isolated 'exquisitely preserved' cells of a dinosaur that was alive 125 million years ago.Sep 27, 2021 5:31 AM CDT
Hurricane Sam hits peak intensity, may get 'very close' to US soonThe National Hurricane Center has warned that Hurricane Sam has just reached peak intensity, forecasters concerned about landfall.Sep 27, 2021 4:05 AM CDT
Astronaut warns of 'serious issue' with ISS, lifespan may be cutA former NASA astronaut has warned a House committee that there is a 'serious issue' with the International Space Station.Sep 27, 2021 2:33 AM CDT
Intel Core i9-12900K teased: up to 27% faster than AMD Ryzen 9 5950XIntel's flagship Alder Lake CPU, the Core i9-12900K, is up to 27% faster in single-threaded performance over the Ryzen 9 5950X.Sep 27, 2021 12:35 AM CDT
Battlefield Mobile beta gameplay footage looks like BF1942 graphicsBattlefield Mobile has been tested on Android smartphones in Indonesia and the Philippines, with new footage showing it off.Sep 26, 2021 10:34 PM CDT
Intel ARC Alchemist high-end GPU: 16GB of GDDR6, 8+6-pin PCIe powerIntel ARC Alchemist DG2-512EU rocks 16GB of GDDR6 memory, up to 2.5GHz GPU clocks and around 225W TDP with RTX 3070 Ti level perf.Sep 26, 2021 7:59 PM CDT
Apple to exercise legal rights and keep Fortnite banned from App StoreEpic Games will continue losing out on millions in Fortnite spending as Apple will keep the game banned from the iOS App Store.Sep 26, 2021 3:23 AM CDT
Respawn teases Titanfall 3: 'Who knows what the future holds'Respawn teases more Titanfall, says the series is integral with its foundation and DNA, but other projects will come first.Sep 25, 2021 10:41 AM CDT
Samsung's new Galaxy S22 Ultra looks nice in fresh rendersSamsung's new Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone teased in new renders, with an S-Pen -- like the Galaxy Note. Goodbye, Galaxy Note.Sep 24, 2021 9:52 PM CDT
SpaceX and Tesla boss Elon Musk is now 'semi-separated' from GrimesTesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk and Grimes will co-parent their son, as the couple have announced that they're 'semi-separated'.Sep 24, 2021 7:49 PM CDT
BYYB glitch is back in Halo Infinite and it's pretty brutalHalo Infinite has its own BYYB glitch that lets you melee attack an infinite number of times at extremely high rates of speed.Sep 24, 2021 4:49 PM CDT

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6600 teased, 8GB GDDR6 for nearly $700SAPPHIRE's non-XT PULSE Radeon RX 6600 spotted on Portuguese retailer, could cost as much as 590 EUR -- or around $690 or so.Sep 28, 2021 8:55 PM CDT
AMD CEO Lisa Su expects chip shortages to ease in 2H 2022AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su says chip shortages will last into early 2022, so expect another 6-9 months of pain... but it might get better.Sep 28, 2021 7:43 PM CDT
Amazon's New World MMO hits huge 707,000 player peak on SteamAmazon's New World MMORPG is a huge hit at launch with a whopping 707,230 concurrent players on Steam in its first 24 hours.Sep 28, 2021 5:27 PM CDT
Halo Infinite Wraith, Chopper, and Wasp vehicles leaked before launchSome of Halo Infinite's vehicles have leaked out ahead of this weekend's big team battle technical test, showing big changes.Sep 28, 2021 12:32 PM CDT
US government successfully tests its new 'air-breathing' weaponThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has said its successfully tested a new 'air-breathing' weapon called HAWC.Sep 28, 2021 6:04 AM CDT
Researchers hone in on 2 galaxies that may have intelligent alien lifeA team of researchers are honing in on two newly discovered galaxies that could be home to hyper-intelligent alien life.Sep 28, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
NASA launches 'mission like no other' to battle Earth's climate crisisNASA has launched a 'mission like no other' that will put a satellite into Earth's orbit to monitor the global climate crisis.Sep 28, 2021 3:05 AM CDT
Star Trek's William Shatner will join Jeff Bezos in venture to spaceCaptain Kirk is ready for another journey to space, with Star Trek actor William Shatner to join Jeff Bezos into space next month.Sep 28, 2021 12:32 AM CDT
DJI Mavic 3 drone upgrades: better camera, 46-minute flight time, moreDJI Mavic 3 Pro drone leaked specs tease upgraded cameras, 46-minute flight times -- can also charge directly from a USB-C cable.Sep 27, 2021 10:15 PM CDT
Apple's next-gen iPhone 14 rumored to be a 'complete redesign'Just as Apple's new iPhone 13 hits stores, the new iPhone 14 is teased with a 'complete redesign' according to new rumors.Sep 27, 2021 8:11 PM CDT
UFO sighting in Sydney, China Long March 3B rocket launch blamedMultiple reports from residents across New South Wales in Australia of a UFO, but with no confirmation, Chinese rocket reported.Sep 27, 2021 7:24 PM CDT
Activision sued by Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionActivision-Blizzard now faces a fifth lawsuit as the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges workplace discrimination.Sep 27, 2021 6:14 PM CDT
GIVEAWAY: Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus SSDs with compatible PS5 heat sinksWe have three Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus SSDs and PlayStation 5 heat sink combos to giveaway to three lucky winners around the world!Sep 27, 2021 4:32 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen Meteor Lake will have integrated VPU acceleratorIntel's new Meteor Lake CPU architecture is getting a Neural Engine just like Apple uses in its new iPhone, for desktop + laptop.Sep 27, 2021 1:31 PM CDT
NASA releases jaw-dropping image snapped by the Hubble Space TelescopeNASA has released an absolutely jaw-dropping image of the globular cluster known as Palomar 6. The image was taken by Hubble.Sep 27, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
Bill Gates burns Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos over their space programsBill Gates did an interview and said what's described as the 'classiest burn' towards Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos' space travel.Sep 27, 2021 3:31 AM CDT
The next version of Oculus Touch controllers has cameras inside themLeaked images of an unreleased Oculus Touch controller lend credence to the rumors of an upcoming Oculus Quest 2 Pro announcement.Sep 27, 2021 1:55 AM CDT
Bitcoin mining firm purchases power plant, expands mining operationsStronghold Digital Mining purchased the Scrubgrass power plant in Venango County, Pennsylvania for its Bitcoin mining farm.Sep 26, 2021 11:46 PM CDT
GIGABYTE unveils AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3995X beast AF workstationsGIGABYTE's new W771-Z00 workstation packs AMD's flagship Ryzen Threadripper 3995WX processor, up to 2TB of system memory.Sep 26, 2021 9:44 PM CDT
Halo Infinite's shock rifle can create electricity trapsGamers can create traps by electrifying dropped weapons with the shock rifle, and shock damage can actually pass through enemies.Sep 26, 2021 5:10 PM CDT
Halo Infinite's graphics have massively improved since 2020Halo Infinite's graphics have improved tremendously since 2020, complete with dynamic lighting, shadows, and high-def textures.Sep 25, 2021 10:33 PM CDT
Sony discounts 1 month of PlayStation Plus for just $1Sony discounts a month of PlayStation Plus for just $1, offering a great deal for PS5 owners to try out great PlayStation 4 games.Sep 25, 2021 9:32 AM CDT
So they've just 3D-printed and cooked chicken with lasersCreative Machines Lab at Columbia Engineering have used 3D printers and lasers to make, and cook a chicken -- ready to eat.Sep 24, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
EU mandating USB-C on all smartphones, Apple throwing a hissy fitNIntendo Switch has USB-C. All Android phones have USB-C. Apple MacBook uses USB-C. Apple iPad uses USB-C. iPhone... NAH MATE.Sep 24, 2021 7:06 PM CDT
Gamers glitch into Halo Infinite custom games, test out new Hydra gunHalo players have found a way to glitch into Halo Infinite's custom games and try out new unreleased weapons like the Hydra.Sep 24, 2021 4:01 PM CDT

Phison's next-gen E26 PCIe 5.0 SSD controller: 16GB/sec read speedsIntel Alder Lake CPU launches with PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support, with Phison's new E26 controller ready for up to 16GB/sec reads.Sep 28, 2021 8:30 PM CDT
Here's when the Battlefield 2042 unlocks for your PC, or consoleEA DICE will be unleashing Battlefield 2042 in Open Beta form soon, here's when it will unlock on your PC or Xbox, PlayStation.Sep 28, 2021 7:22 PM CDT
Netflix buys first game studio to bolster its new video games businessBillion-dollar streaming titan Netflix is getting into the video games business, and it just purchased its first indie developer.Sep 28, 2021 4:32 PM CDT
Sony teases 'exciting' PlayStation 5 firmware updates and new featuresSony is developing a bunch of new updates, firmware patches, and features for the PlayStation 5 based around fan feedback.Sep 28, 2021 11:21 AM CDT
NASA captures ridiculous image of 'Giant Twisters' in spaceNASA has used the Hubble Space Telescope to capture a stunning image of 'Giant Twisters' located in the colorful Lagoon Nebula.Sep 28, 2021 5:33 AM CDT
Warehouse-sized asteroid detected day after its close pass with EarthReports indicate that asteroid 2021 SG is estimated to be around the size of a warehouse and passed Earth without anyone knowing.Sep 28, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
Otherworldly 'Golden Ring' image feels you can reach out and touch itThe winner of this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is an image of 'The Golden Ring' solar eclipse.Sep 28, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
China energy use restrictions hurt Apple, Tesla, Qualcomm productionChina's crackdown on, well, everything is hurting big companies -- Apple, Qualcomm, and Tesla production is now affected.Sep 27, 2021 11:38 PM CDT
You can now shoot beer bullets in Call of Duty's Oktoberfest DLCCall of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War's new Oktoberfest Bundle is here, you can now shoot beer bullets in Call of Duty.Sep 27, 2021 9:18 PM CDT
MSI confirms Intel's next-gen Alder Lake CPU launches on November 4MSI announces its free upgrade kit for LGA1700 CPUs for its CORELIQUID CPU coolers, confirms November 4 launch for Alder Lake CPUs.Sep 27, 2021 7:48 PM CDT
Bitfinex pays $23.3 million in Ethereum, to send $100K worth of TetherEthereum fees are quite simply insane: $23.3 million in fees to send $100,000 in Tether... that's what Bitfinex just paid.Sep 27, 2021 7:11 PM CDT
Halo Infinite's second beta test is now open to all Xbox, PC playersThis weekend's Halo Infinite preview will be open to everyone with a PC and Xbox without any Halo Insider sign ups required.Sep 27, 2021 5:24 PM CDT
Xbox Series X Edge web browser ROM emulation is now super smoothXbox Series X and Series S consoles can now run emulators and ROMs through the Edge browser without significant slowdowns.Sep 27, 2021 3:50 PM CDT
Biggest meteor to hit Earth cost millions in damages, 1200+ injuredThe biggest space object to enter Earth's atmosphere since 1908 caused millions in damages and injured more than 1,200 people.Sep 27, 2021 6:05 AM CDT
Moon origin revealed in new study, was born out of two violent impactsA new study has explored the origins of Earth's only satellite, the Moon, which seems to have been born out of two violent events.Sep 27, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
Global warming found to be slowing down in new studyA new study has found that an increased or intensified global hydrological cycle can moderate the pace of global warming.Sep 27, 2021 3:02 AM CDT
DecaGear's upcoming VR controllers look a lot like Valve's KnucklesDecaGear released the first image of it's upcoming VR motion controllers and promised it would have more details to share soon.Sep 27, 2021 1:15 AM CDT
NVIDIA invites devs to test their DLSS on NVIDIA's own supercomputersNVIDIA is inviting developers to test its latest builds of DLSS on their supercomputer, provide feedback for future improvement.Sep 26, 2021 11:10 PM CDT
Intel Arc Alchemist aXXX, Battlemage bXXX, Celestial cXXX naming teaseWe can expect Intel to have the Intel Arc a170, Intel Arc a150, Intel Arc a130 graphics cards -- could be the potential naming.Sep 26, 2021 9:01 PM CDT
The repulsor changes Halo forever, adds new dimension of playHalo Infinite's new repulsor equipment is opening up a new dimension of Halo craziness with trick shots and anti-vehicle madness.Sep 26, 2021 4:27 PM CDT
Sony planned PS5 M.2 SSD expansion before Gen4 SSDs hit the marketSony originally debated on whether or not to include PC-grade M.2 SSD expansion in the PlayStation 5 as far back as 2018.Sep 25, 2021 8:32 PM CDT
Apple's new iPad Pro should have horizontal camera, for landscape modeApple is pushing for more landscape use with the future iPad Pro to reportedly have a horizonal camera placement, interesting.Sep 24, 2021 10:42 PM CDT
Intel Core i9-12900K wrecks every single AMD CPU makes in CinebenchIntel's new 12th Gen 'Alder Lake' flagship Core i9-12900K processor kills everything, including AMD's thread-filled Threadripper.Sep 24, 2021 8:36 PM CDT
Battlefield 2042 beta early access is October 6, open beta October 8See you on the Battlefield. EA DICE launching Battlefield 2042 Beta Early Access on October 6, Open Beta on October 8, 2021.Sep 24, 2021 6:44 PM CDT
Wondershare PDFelement: minimalist PDF editor with powerful functionsWondershare PDFelement offers an easy way for anyone to create, edit, convert, and sign PDF documents on Windows or Mac.Sep 24, 2021 3:16 PM CDT

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