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China's central bank declares cryptocurrency transactions are illegalPeople's Bank of China deems trading cryptocurrency illegal -- whether that is crypto in China, or trading crypto overseas.Sep 24, 2021 1:40 PM CDT
Microsoft hires Tomb Raider dev to help with new Perfect Dark FPSTomb Raider and Marvel's Avengers developer Crystal Dynamics is co-developing a new first-person Perfect Dark game for Microsoft.Sep 24, 2021 9:24 AM CDT
Video: Inspiration4 crew cry seeing Earth for 1st time out glass domeSpaceX's Inspiration4 crew filmed the moment when Dragon's cupola opened for the first time showing off a gorgeous view of Earth.Sep 24, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
Astronomers find two hidden galaxies at the edge of space and timeA team of astronomers stumbled upon and now identified two hidden galaxies that are residing at the edge of space and time.Sep 24, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
XPG XENIA 15 2021 Version gaming laptop prototype giveaway!TweakTown has teamed up with XPG to giveaway one of its yet-to-be-released XENIA 15 2021 Version gaming laptops to one winner.Sep 23, 2021 11:00 PM CDT
Seagate intros huge 30TB capacity HDDs powered by HAMR technologySeagate 30TB HDD teases with next-gen HAMR technology, 100TB HDDs with HAMR technology coming sometime in 2030 -- crazy times.Sep 23, 2021 9:35 PM CDT
KIOXIA teases PCIe 5.0 SSD prototype: 14GB/sec reads, pure insanityKIOXIA teases its next-gen PCIe 5.0 prototype SSD with up to 14GB/sec (14,000MB/sec) reads, would launch as early as Q1 2022.Sep 23, 2021 7:11 PM CDT
Twitter intros tipping with Bitcoin, NFT support coming in the futureTwitter has just announced it supports users asking for tips using Bitcoin, the first social media app to push crypto as payment.Sep 23, 2021 2:07 PM CDT
Officials drop red alert warning for coming US volcano explosionsOfficials have warned residents around the area that explosions have been observed throughout the day of the local volcano.Sep 23, 2021 5:35 AM CDT
Inspiration4 crew had an issue with SpaceX's Dragon toilet with a viewThe crew of all-civlians that recently went to space for three days reported that they had an issue with SpaceX's toilet system.Sep 23, 2021 4:08 AM CDT
'Is there oxygen on Mars?', NASA's answer may surprise youNASA has answered what could be considered as one of the most popular questions about the Red Planet - 'Is there oxygen on Mars?'Sep 23, 2021 2:35 AM CDT
AMD's new Radeon RX 6600 non-XT launches October 13, with 8GB GDDR6AMD's new Radeon RX 6600 non-XT launches October 13, aimed at 1080p gamers -- and will compete with NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3060.Sep 22, 2021 9:44 PM CDT
Call of Duty Season 6 should launch soon, here's what to expectCall of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops Cold War Season 6 is ramping up, should arrive before October 7 while Vanguard drops Nov 5.Sep 22, 2021 8:03 PM CDT
Sony fixes big PS4 CBOMB issue that turned consoles into bricksPS4's latest firmware 9.0 patch fixes an issue that prevented gamers from accessing games while offline after hardware failure.Sep 22, 2021 1:41 PM CDT
Asteroid three times Statue of Liberty is fast-approaching Earth todayNASA's database says an asteroid that could be three to six times the size of the Statue of Liberty is fast approaching Earth.Sep 22, 2021 3:35 AM CDT
Google's new Pixel 6 Pro teased in new hands-on ahead of launchGoogle's next-gen Pixel 6 Pro teased in new hands-on, with Google's new flagship smartphone looking dapper ahead of its release.Sep 21, 2021 11:40 PM CDT
EVGA X570 DARK motherboard launched, costs $690EVGA's new X570 DARK motherboard launched for $690, the very best OC motherboard for your AMD Ryzen CPU to overclock to the max.Sep 21, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
Samsung's new Galaxy S22 with Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 895 teasedSamsung's next-gen flagship Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphone teased with Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon 895, spotted on Geekbench.Sep 21, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
EA uses machine learning to test out live games like Battlefield 2042Electronic Arts plans to use AI-powered machine learning to test out huge wide-scale live service games like Battlefield 2042.Sep 21, 2021 4:47 PM CDT
Apple's future iPhones will detect depression, anxiety, and moreApple wants to detect depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline in the future using users' health data -- all on-device.Sep 21, 2021 1:42 PM CDT
NASA's futuristic electric propulsion will power the 'Psyche' missionNASA's solar electric propulsion system will be powering the spacecraft that will be inspecting the asteroid called 'Psyche'.Sep 21, 2021 5:06 AM CDT
NASA will hunt for water on the Moon in 'permanently shadowed areas'NASA has announced that SpaceX will be taking its new water-hunting rover to the Moon to explore 'permanently shadowed areas'.Sep 21, 2021 3:33 AM CDT
Far Cry 6 tech: ray tracing and FSR tech are exclusive to the PCFar Cry 6 on the PC has ray tracing and FSR support, next-gen consoles do not... but the SSDs inside of them are impressive.Sep 20, 2021 10:15 PM CDT
NVIDIA AD102 GPU: 80 TFLOPs+, GDDR6X on 384-bit bus, 5nm nodeNVIDIA Ada Lovelace AD102 GPU should be clocked at over 2.2GHz, GDDR6X memory rumoed to be on a 384-bit memory bus, on 5nm node.Sep 20, 2021 7:30 PM CDT
SEC investigates Activision's alleged securities fraud violationsThe Securities and Exchange Commission has opened private investigations into Activision-Blizzard's alleged securities fraud.Sep 20, 2021 4:14 PM CDT

PlayStation 5's control center still needs a storage quick-launch iconNow that the PlayStation 5 supports M.2 expansion SSDs, the console needs a storage quick launch function more than ever.Sep 24, 2021 11:37 AM CDT
'Absolutely life-changing' view of Earth captured on videoAn 'absolutely life-changing' view of Earth has been captured on video from lower-Earth orbit aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule.Sep 24, 2021 6:02 AM CDT
21,000-year-old disappearing 'ghost' footprints change human historyA new study has successfully carbon-dated disappearing 'ghost tracks' in White Sands National Park, changing human history.Sep 24, 2021 4:32 AM CDT
Giant rivers of lava caught on video oozing down street after eruptionA volcano has erupted on a Spanish island located off northwest Africa, and giant rivers of lava have been caught on video.Sep 24, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 SUPER series specs teased, 24GB on 3090 SUPERNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 SUPER teased with 24GB GDDR6X, RTX 3080 SUPER with 12GB, RTX 3070 SUPER with 8GB, RTX 3060 with 12GB.Sep 23, 2021 10:28 PM CDT
NVIDIA adds 12 titles to its GeForce NOW cloud gaming serviceNVIDIA GFN Thursday is here, with NVIDIA adding 12 new titles to GeForce NOW including World War Z: Aftermath, and Beyond Contact.Sep 23, 2021 8:36 PM CDT
3D Mario movie stars Jack Black, Chris Pratt, Seth Rogen, Charlie DayIllumination Entertainment's new 3D Mario movie is coming Holiday 2022 and stars Chris Pratt as Mario and Jack Black as Bowser.Sep 23, 2021 6:31 PM CDT
Ex-AMD and Intel executive joins Ryff, led by ex-AMD Studios bossNick Knupffer joins the ranks at Ryff, joining his ex-AMD mate Roy Taylor where they both used to work for the Radeon team.Sep 23, 2021 8:00 AM CDT
Study finds when Earth's oxygen will run out and become uninhabitableA study has found just how long it will be until Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere is depleted and the planet becomes uninhabitable.Sep 23, 2021 5:03 AM CDT
Astronomers used dash and security cameras to find a fallen meteoriteResearchers have combined observations made from dashcams and security cameras to track down a fallen meteorite. They found it.Sep 23, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 announced: 120Hz display on Windows 11 tabletMicrosoft's new Windows 11-powered Surface Pro 8 announced: 13-inch 120Hz PixelSense Flow Display, up to 32GB RAM and more.Sep 22, 2021 11:52 PM CDT
Bitcoin flash-crashed to just $5402 on this one exchange, oopsThe last time Bitcoin (BTC) was at that price was over 4 years ago... imagine picking up some BTC for just $5402 each... my god.Sep 22, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
Share your D2 collection and snag this custom Diablo 2 Xbox Series XBlizzard is giving away an awesome Mephisto-themed Diablo 2 Xbox Series X console leading up to D2 Resurrected's release.Sep 22, 2021 6:30 PM CDT
NASA converts phenomenal images of space into beautiful cosmic musicNASA has released three brand new pieces of music that were converted from images and data of distant celestial objects.Sep 22, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
Black holes more complex than we thought after surprise discoveryA team of astronomers have published a new paper that suggests black holes are more complex than what was originally thought.Sep 22, 2021 3:02 AM CDT
This new ultra-white paint could replace your AC, the future is coolPurdue University researchers develop ultra-white paint that reflects a huge 98.1% of solar radiation, could reduce AC needs.Sep 21, 2021 10:37 PM CDT
NVIDIA GeForce 472.12 drivers are out, officially support Windows 11NVIDIA's new GeForce 472.12 WHQL drivers released, offers official Windows 11 support as the new OS releases on October 5.Sep 21, 2021 8:28 PM CDT
Activision chief legal officer leaves as company faces SEC probeActivision-Blizzard loses its chief legal officer ahead of four major complaints and allegations, including SEC investigation.Sep 21, 2021 6:31 PM CDT
Activision SEC news: 'We're productively engaging with regulators'Activision confirms its being investigated by Securities Exchange Commission, says it's complying and engaging with regulators.Sep 21, 2021 4:04 PM CDT
Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer leaves CDPR for Riot GamesWitcher 2, Witcher 3, and Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz leaves CD Projekt RED to work on Riot's new MMO.Sep 21, 2021 10:20 AM CDT
Jupiter's atmosphere may have solved a mystery with Uranus and NeptuneScientists have been stumped at a mystery concerning Neptune and Uranus for quite some time, but Jupiter may just have solved it.Sep 21, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
NASA moves closer to getting people to 'work, play and live' in spaceNASA has announced that it will award up to $400 million to companies that want to construct new private space laboratories.Sep 21, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
TikTok limits Chinese youths to 40 minutes of use per dayChina cracks down stronger on children using the internet, with ByteDance limiting youths to 40 minutes per day of using TikTok.Sep 20, 2021 9:07 PM CDT
Google's foldable Pixel rumored as Passport, launching in 2021Google's codename Passport teased, would be the first foldable from Google and would launch this year, after Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro.Sep 20, 2021 7:11 PM CDT
Astronomers find what was left over from a rare explosion in 1181Astronomers have detailed in a new study what caused a bright light to appear in the night sky for six months back in 1181.Sep 20, 2021 6:31 AM CDT

This $20 Castlevania collection on Switch offers serious valueKonami's new Castlevania Advance Collection packs some of the best platformers in the series for a reasonable $20 price tag.Sep 24, 2021 10:21 AM CDT
Inspiration4 crew had toilet 'challenges', Elon Musk will add upgradesElon Musk has said that the Inspiration4 crew aboard the Dragon capsule experienced some problems with the onboard toilet.Sep 24, 2021 5:31 AM CDT
Officials warn hurricane more powerful than Ida may hit this weekendThe National Hurricane Center has issued a warning for Tropical Storm Sam as it may turn into a major hurricane over the weekend.Sep 24, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
Hubble stuns researchers with discovery of 6 mysterious dead galaxiesNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spied on six mysterious galaxies that have died throughout the universe's most active period.Sep 24, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
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G.SKILL preps Trident Z DDR5 gaming + OC memory, coming soonG.SKILL's next-gen gaming and overclocking Trident Z DDR5 RAM has been teased, ready for Intel's new 12th Gen 'Alder Lake' CPUs.Sep 23, 2021 7:51 PM CDT
Nintendo 64 games come to Switch Online in new premium membership tierNintendo launches a new higher-priced Switch Online subscription tier that includes Nintendo 64 and older SEGA Genesis games.Sep 23, 2021 5:42 PM CDT
Researchers discovered a 'unprecedented' giant spherical void in spaceResearchers make an 'unprecedented' discovery of a sphere-shaped void in space that stretches 500 light-years in diameter.Sep 23, 2021 6:02 AM CDT
Planets in our solar system orbit on the same plane, but why?If you have ever looked at a model of our solar system, you may have noticed that all of the planets orbit on the same plane.Sep 23, 2021 4:35 AM CDT
Former astronaut reveals the big differences between NASA and SpaceXA former NASA astronaut and project lead at SpaceX has discussed the key differences between working at SpaceX and NASA.Sep 23, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
GIGABYTE has 27 x Z690 motherboards ready for Intel Alder Lake CPUsGIGABYTE is rolling out a butt-load of Z690 motherboards, which will support DDR4 + DDR5 RAM and Intel's next-gen Alder Lake CPUs.Sep 22, 2021 10:36 PM CDT
UN panics, says the world is on the 'edge of an abyss'United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has a dire warning for the human race: 'we are on the edge of an abyss'.Sep 22, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
Nintendo should announce new mystery Switch controller tomorrowNintendo should reveal its new mysterious Switch controller during a special Nintendo Direct tomorrow at 6pm Eastern Standard.Sep 22, 2021 2:46 PM CDT
NASA makes the changes needed for a bright future of space explorationNASA's administrator Bill Nelson has announced changes to the agency that will best position it for a bright future in space.Sep 22, 2021 4:04 AM CDT
NASA's golf-cart-sized rover will explore mysterious spots on the MoonNASA is launching a golf-cart sized rover to search for water and explore parts of the Moon that have never been explored before.Sep 22, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
HP's new all-in-one PC has NVIDIA's unreleased GeForce RTX 3080 SUPERHP's new all-in-one PC that should launch at CES 2022, packs NVIDIA's unreleased GeForce RTX 3080 SUPER, Ryzen 6000 series CPU.Sep 21, 2021 9:49 PM CDT
Netflix using AMD EPYC Rome CPUs: pumps away at 400Gbps of bandwidthNetflix video service hardware includes AMD EPYC Rome CPUs, 18 x WD SN720 NVMe SSDs, offering a huge 400Gbps+ of bandwidth.Sep 21, 2021 7:44 PM CDT
Blizzard has 'lots of ideas' on new Diablo 2 runewords and itemsDiablo 2 Resurrected could get new post-launch content including runewords, items, and other rebalancing after its release.Sep 21, 2021 5:32 PM CDT
This cheap $55 PCIe 4.0 SSD works pretty well in Sony's PlayStation 5Western Digital's affordable 250GB SN750 SE SSD only has 3.2GB/sec read speeds, but it actually works well on the PlayStation 5.Sep 21, 2021 2:49 PM CDT
A meteor exploded in the sky, wiped out a 3,600 year-old ancient cityA meteor exploding in the atmosphere may have been wiped out one of the largest continually occupied cities in the Bronze Age.Sep 21, 2021 5:33 AM CDT
There may just be a simple reason why Mars doesn't have surface waterA new study has found that the size of a planet may be a determing factor in whether the planet will be able to contain water.Sep 21, 2021 4:02 AM CDT
NASA plans to spend $400 million on two new private floating labsNASA has said that it plans to award up to $400 million to companies that wish to build private space stations around Earth.Sep 21, 2021 2:34 AM CDT
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 8 could have 120Hz display, swappable SSDsMicrosoft's next-gen 2-in-1 should have a 120Hz display, Windows 11 out of the box, Thunderbolt ports and even swappable SSDs.Sep 20, 2021 8:08 PM CDT
Sony can make the PS5 run faster with firmware updatesSony can adjust PlayStation 5 hardware speeds with firmware patches and updates, improving in-game performance with downloads.Sep 20, 2021 6:03 PM CDT
Researchers build holograms you can feel, StarTrek-level tech in sightA team of researchers have been able to create a hologram that you can feel, taking one step closer to StarTrek-level technology.Sep 20, 2021 6:03 AM CDT

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