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New Mars rover's first sample vanished, but NASA thinks it knows whyNASA's new Mars rover began to take its first samples of the Jezero Crater, but mysteriously, the sample it extracted vanished.Aug 12, 2021 3:04 AM CDT
AMD's new Radeon RX 6600 XT could be the best crypto mining GPU everAMD's new Navi 23-powered Radeon RX 6600 XT has ETH crypto mining power of 32MH/s or so, while sipping just 55W of power.Aug 11, 2021 8:32 PM CDT
Capcom takes wait and see approach on $69.99 game price hikeCapcom promises to use market data to determine whether or not it'll raise game prices to $69.99 on PS5, Xbox Series X consoles.Aug 11, 2021 2:39 PM CDT
You can play Diablo II Resurrected for free next weekConsole/PC players will be able to try Diablo II Resurrected during its open beta test on August 20...except Nintendo Switch.Aug 11, 2021 11:13 AM CDT
Elon Musk sends clear message to FAA with a picture worth 1,000 wordsElon Musk has sent a clear message to the Federal Aviation Administration about the coming space age and its needed regulation.Aug 11, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
Earth's inner core is much stranger than researchers first anticipatedResearchers have found something very strange 3,100 miles below the surface of Earth, and it has to do with Earth's core.Aug 11, 2021 4:08 AM CDT
NASA's 2024 moon landing is impossible, but Elon Musk has a solutionNASA's Inspector General has said that NASA's upcoming Moon landing isn't going to happen on time, but Elon Musk has a solution.Aug 11, 2021 2:35 AM CDT
Largest crypto hack ever? Over $600 million in crypto stolenDeFi platform Poly Network has been hacked, with the hackers making off with a pretty sweet pay day of $600 million in crypto.Aug 10, 2021 8:08 PM CDT
Scientists discover enormous structure warping around our galaxyAstronomers have found a massive galactic structure extending around the edge of the Milky Way galaxy, according to a new study.Aug 10, 2021 6:05 AM CDT
Scientists found the dark origin of asteroid that killed the dinosaursResearchers believe they have found the dark origin of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs around 250 million years ago.Aug 10, 2021 4:35 AM CDT
This is the most irregular star shape, it looks like 'cosmic football'Have you ever wondered what the weirdest looking star in the entire Milky Way is? Well, maybe it's the least spherical one.Aug 10, 2021 3:06 AM CDT
Valve teams with AMD on getting Steam Deck to support Windows 11Valve's new Steam Deck will support Windows 11 it seems, as Valve is working with AMD on supporting Microsoft's next-gen OS.Aug 9, 2021 7:42 PM CDT
No Man's Sky, one of gaming's best comeback stories, turns five todayNo Man's Sky is now five years old, and Hello Games says they have no plans to slow down or stop regular updates of the game.Aug 9, 2021 5:12 PM CDT
GTA V to hit 4K 60FPS on PlayStation 5Grand Theft Auto V will apparently hit some impressive performance targets on Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 including 4K 60FPS.Aug 9, 2021 2:08 PM CDT
59-year-old man has colonoscopy, doctors discover insect inside colonA colonoscopy can be an uncomfortable but sometimes life-saving procedure, but not every day do doctors find an insect in a colon.Aug 9, 2021 4:35 AM CDT
Astronomers detect unprecedented collection of pulsating red giantsAstronomers have detected an unprecedented collection of pulsating Red Giants using NASA's 'TESS' exoplanet-hunting satellite.Aug 9, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
Intel NUC 12: next-gen Alder Lake CPU + 16GB Xe-HPG DG2 GPU + DP2.0Intel's next-gen NUC 12 Enthusiast teased: Alder Lake CPU, Xe GPU, and DisplayPort 2.0 which handles 8K 120Hz and 16K 60Hz.Aug 8, 2021 11:11 PM CDT
MSI Radeon RX 6600 XT on Newegg for $1100, should be around $400MSI's new Radoen RX 6600 XT GAMING X graphics card hits Newegg for $1100, meanwhile AMD has a $379 MSRP on the RX 6600 XT. LEL.Aug 8, 2021 9:04 PM CDT
Xiaomi to unveil next-gen OLED gaming TVs with NVIDIA G-SYNC soonXiaomi is about to introduce a new OLED gaming TV on August 10, with the Mi OLED TV dropping -- and it SHOULD be cheap, hopefully.Aug 8, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
Evil Dead video game delayed to 2022, is now getting PVE singleplayerSaber Interactive's new PVE / PVP Evil Dead game has been pushed back to early 2022, but it's now getting a singleplayer mode.Aug 8, 2021 6:44 AM CDT
Call of Duty could have five separate games on the market in 2021Activision is about to make $1 billion this year from Call of Duty Mobile, but it's now making another CoD title for mobiles.Aug 8, 2021 12:18 AM CDT
Elon Musk's SpaceX has broken the world record for the tallest rocketElon Musk's SpaceX has pieced together the Starship prototype and has broken the world record for the tallest rocket ever.Aug 7, 2021 7:39 AM CDT
Activision's securities fraud lawsuit has attention of 15 law firmsFifteen firms seek to represent shareholders as lead counsel in new securities fraud lawsuits filed against Activision-Blizzard.Aug 7, 2021 1:18 AM CDT
Weekend Sale - Lifetime Windows 10 for $12.69 + Office 2019 for $31.16Grab a hot deal on various versions of Windows 10 and Office 2016 plus Office 2019 from Keysbuff during the big weekend sale.Aug 6, 2021 3:00 PM CDT
Hubble Space Telescope showcases shocking image of 10,000 galaxiesNASA's Hubble Space Telescope showcases some of its incredible work on Twitter with this image that contains 10,000 galaxies.Aug 6, 2021 6:32 AM CDT

Oldest planet in the Milky Way found, makes Earth look like a childAstronomers have used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to locate what is believed to be the oldest planet ever found in the Milky Way.Aug 12, 2021 2:33 AM CDT
2020 Tokyo Olympics streamed in 8K 60FPS, on 4 x Intel Xeon serversIntel teased its hardware powered the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 8K 60FPS HDR broadcasted using quad Intel Xeon Platinum 8380H servers.Aug 11, 2021 7:47 PM CDT
Capcom sales: Resident Evil tops 117m, Monster Hunter at 75mCapcom reveals updated sales figures for its top-earning franchises, showing significant growth in the Resident Evil series.Aug 11, 2021 2:13 PM CDT
Apex Legends next-gen upgrade in dev, cross-progression set for 2022Apex Legends is getting a next-gen upgrade patch on PS5 and Xbox Series X, but other features won't be ready until at least 2022.Aug 11, 2021 10:22 AM CDT
A country moves to build real-life 'Jurassic Park' despite UN warningsA country will attempt to build its own 'Jurassic Park' despite warnings from the United Nations about threats to local wildlife.Aug 11, 2021 5:06 AM CDT
Mexico dumps human poo into the ocean, forcing a US beach to closeMexico has dumped human waste into the ocean and has caused an entire beach to be contaminated, resulting in its closure.Aug 11, 2021 3:33 AM CDT
GIGABYTE servers hacked: 112GB of secret data from AMD, Intel leakedOh sh*t, GIGABYTE's servers were hacked -- a huge 112GB of confidential documents could be leaked from AMD, Intel, and AMI.Aug 10, 2021 10:05 PM CDT
Dying Light 2 will support 120FPS on PC and Xbox Series XDying Light 2 has a Performance Mode that enables 60FPS gaming on variable refresh displays, plus a Quality Mode with ray tracing.Aug 10, 2021 6:35 PM CDT
Researchers find closest species to a real-life 'fearsome dragon'Researchers have found a new flying reptile in Australia, and it's the closest thing researchers have seen to a real-life dragon.Aug 10, 2021 5:33 AM CDT
NASA is looking for people to simulate a Mars mission for 1 yearNASA is currently looking for applicants who would like to assist the space agency in simulating a mission to the Red Planet.Aug 10, 2021 4:07 AM CDT
Here's the world record for the most Big Macs ever eaten in a lifetimeThe Guinness World Record TikTok account has posted a now-viral video about the world record holder for total Big Mac eaten.Aug 10, 2021 2:36 AM CDT
Duke Nukem Begins cinematic trailer drops out of nowhereDuke Nukem Forever might have been a pile of crap, but Duke Nukem Begins would've been a Duke Nukem origin story... and I want it.Aug 9, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
Halo Infinite release date may be revealed at Xbox's Gamescom streamMicrosoft could unveil Halo Infinite's release date later this month during its Gamescom 2021 live stream games showcase.Aug 9, 2021 4:11 PM CDT
Elon Musk follows woman on Twitter, she thanks him, then he unfollowsTesla and CEO Elon Musk has replied to a woman on Twitter that he had followed, saying it was an 'accident' that he followed her.Aug 9, 2021 5:34 AM CDT
Rare 'treasures' unearthed in ancient sunken mysterious Egyptian cityA team of marine archaeologists has uncovered rare archaeological 'treasures' from an ancient sunken mysterious Egyptian city.Aug 9, 2021 4:06 AM CDT
Why did everyone on Earth get stretched on January 5, 2020?What exactly happened on January 5, 2020 that caused every human on Earth to be stretched and compressed for less than a second?Aug 9, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
WTF LOL: PowerColor RX 6700 XT ships with thermal pads still coveredPowerColor is shipping its Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card with the adhesive covers on its GPU cooler... a major f**k up.Aug 8, 2021 10:35 PM CDT
GPU-Z 2.41.0 receives support for AMD's new Radeon RX 6600 XTTechPowerUp's new GPU-Z 2.41.0 now supports AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 6600 XT, as well as a bunch of other new tweaks and updates.Aug 8, 2021 8:28 PM CDT
EA made $28 billion from digital in 10 years, decade growth up 427%10-year trends illustrate how EA's earnings have increasingly become dominated by digital revenues including live services.Aug 8, 2021 6:15 PM CDT
EA's Ultimate Team earnings grew 400% in 8 years to over $1.6 billionElectronic Arts' Ultimate Team has grown over 400% over 8 years driven by strong engagement and billion-dollar monetization.Aug 8, 2021 2:46 AM CDT
Grand Theft Auto III remastered may not happen after allTake-Two's recent FY22 guidance may hint that Grand Theft Auto 3 remastered may not happen this year as part of upcoming slate.Aug 7, 2021 2:07 PM CDT
NASA's new Mars rover collects first sample in search for alien lifeNASA's newest Mars rover to land on the Red Planet will begin to collect its first samples for its quest to find alien life.Aug 7, 2021 7:16 AM CDT
Here's what PUBG and DC Comics have in commonGaming's most notorious battle royale gets a name change to make it instantly recognizable in SEO but it doesn't sound great.Aug 6, 2021 11:48 PM CDT
TakeTwo teases game reveal this month, is it Ken Levine's new game?Take-Two will reveal a new IP that's set to release in FY2022, and it could be Ken Levine's latest project from Ghost Story Games.Aug 6, 2021 2:34 PM CDT
You should be 'terrified' about the coming James Webb telescope launchNASA has said that 'those who are not worried or even terrified about this are not understanding what we are trying to do'.Aug 6, 2021 6:07 AM CDT

NVIDIA's new GeForce 471.68 drivers here for Back 4 Blood Open BetaNVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 471.68 WHQL are ready for the Back 4 Blood Open Beta, Nakara: Bladepoint, and other new games.Aug 11, 2021 9:06 PM CDT
STALKER 2 confirmed to be powered by Unreal Engine 5Epic Games confirms that the next-gen STALKER 2 is powered by Unreal Engine 5, which was a secret... at least until that tweet.Aug 11, 2021 7:11 PM CDT
Capcom sold a massive 7 million Resident Evil games in Q1 2021Capcom sold a whopping 7 million copies of Resident Evil games in the last 3 months, including some older last-gen games.Aug 11, 2021 12:18 PM CDT
NASA captures stunning image of the largest moon in our solar systemNASA has captured a stunning image of the largest moon that is in our solar system. This moon is so large it's bigger than Mercury.Aug 11, 2021 6:01 AM CDT
Planet that 'may support life' found, and it's not far away at allA new study has found planets relatively close to Earth that 'may have an atmosphere that could protect and support life.'Aug 11, 2021 4:35 AM CDT
New study debunks Moon theory that came from the Apollo lunar landingsResearchers now have to think about the moon differently after a new study proves an old theory about it completely wrong.Aug 11, 2021 3:07 AM CDT
Dr Disrespect building his own gaming studio, hiring staff right nowGuy 'Dr Disrespect' Beahm is building his own game development studio, and would make games with other 'mega influencers'.Aug 10, 2021 9:12 PM CDT
Halo Infinite's battle royale mode reportedly connected to campaignHalo Infinite's battle royal mode is reportedly tied to the game's campaign...if it hasn't been cancelled outright, that is.Aug 10, 2021 8:46 AM CDT
Dinosaur-killing asteroid is much more common than scientists thoughtResearchers have outlined in a new study the origins of the dinosaur-killing asteroid that hit Earth around 250 million years ago.Aug 10, 2021 5:04 AM CDT
NASA's new telescope may show us signs of life that are close to EarthNASA's new James Webb telescope is launching next month, and the 'most exciting' thing about it may be its ability to see 'close'.Aug 10, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
You've never heard of this mysterious new graphics card brand in ChinaVastarmor appears out of nowhere in China, with a custom Radeon RX 6600 XT graphics card -- cross-breed between XFX, and ASRock.Aug 9, 2021 8:20 PM CDT
Sony completes Crunchyroll buyout as subscribers grow to 5 millionSony completes its Crunchyroll buyout from AT&T for $1.175bn as registered users and paid subscribers grow by multiple millions.Aug 9, 2021 5:40 PM CDT
New Hellblade upgrades push Xbox Series X to its limitsHellblade Senua's Sacrifice gets significant performance and visual upgrades as Ninja Theory experiments with UE5 for the sequel.Aug 9, 2021 3:10 PM CDT
Astronomers spot spectacular rings being emitted from Black HoleAstronomers have located mysterious rings being emitted from a black hole that is located some 7,800 light-years away from Earth.Aug 9, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
NASA released high-res video of a helicopter taking flight off-worldNASA released the first high-resolution video of its helicopter named Ingenuity taking flight off-world. You can watch it here.Aug 9, 2021 3:34 AM CDT
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G APU overclocked: insane 5.5GHz under LN2 coolingAMD Ryzen 5 5300G overclocked under LN2 cooling breaks OC records, smashes CPU barriers right up into the realm of 5.5GHz.Aug 8, 2021 11:51 PM CDT
Valve's new Steam Deck: RDNA 2 GPU is more powerful than Aya Neo VegaAMD's custom RDNA 2 chip inside of Valve's new Steam Deck is 60% faster than the Aya Neo Vega in DOOM Eternal, great to see!Aug 8, 2021 9:39 PM CDT
DisplayPort 2.0 to HDMI 2.1 converters coming: the first DP 2.0 deviceParade Technologies launches the world's first DisplayPort 2.0 product: a new DisplayPort 2.0 to HDMI 2.1 converter, oh boy.Aug 8, 2021 7:43 PM CDT
New 3D South Park game is coming as part of huge $900m mega dealA new South Park game is in development as part of a huge new $900 million mega deal with Viacom CBS for multiple new seasons.Aug 8, 2021 5:01 PM CDT
Blizzard is still working on original new IP, not just sequelsBlizzard's new projects include Diablo IV, Diablo Immortal, Overwatch 2, Warcraft mobile games, WoW Classic, and even new IP.Aug 8, 2021 1:22 AM CDT
Take-Two reiterates $3.2 billion FY22 guidance despite game delaysGTA parent company Take-Two Interactive still expects to earn between $3.14 - 3.2 billion in FY22 despite delaying two new games.Aug 7, 2021 1:30 PM CDT
Bitcoin reaches highest price since MayBitcoin has finally begun walking its price back up to where it was a few months ago, as the coin reaches highest price since May.Aug 7, 2021 6:55 AM CDT
WWE 2K22 will be a 'rebirth of the series' on next-gen consolesTake-Two promises WWE 2K22 will be revitalize franchise after WWE 2K2020's widely-panned release, complete with next-gen upgrades.Aug 6, 2021 3:22 PM CDT
Nintendo Q1 FY2022 earnings brief: Software, hardware, and sales dipNintendo shares drop as Q1 FY22 earnings slide from last year's pandemic highs, company forecasts moderate with conservatism.Aug 6, 2021 10:07 AM CDT
Mark Zuckerberg says what Facebook's next perception-changing shift isDuring Facebook's second-quarter earnings call with investors, Facbeook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed he 'next big thing' in tech.Aug 6, 2021 5:35 AM CDT

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