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A 13,000 year old comet that struck Earth changed humans forever?A study has found that a cluster of comet shards smashed into Earth 13,000 years ago and may have changed human civilization.Jun 28, 2021 5:31 AM CDT
Elon Musk is a 'tourist' in the cryptocurrency market, says CEOSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been called a 'tourist' by a prominent CEO of a centralized cryptocurrency lending platform.Jun 28, 2021 4:06 AM CDT
Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk will soon have 'the talk' about Bitcoin liveTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk are scheduled to have 'the talk' about Bitcoin live very soon.Jun 28, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
NVIDIA confirms Ampere A100 PCIe accelerator with 80GB of HBM2e memoryNVIDIA will be offering an 80GB HBM2e version of its Ampere A100 accelerator, with an insane 2TB/sec of memory bandwidth.Jun 27, 2021 9:42 PM CDT
WD My Book Live owner? Disconnect your drive immediately says WDIf you have a WD My Book Live NAS then you will want to disconnect it from your network right now, as you might lose your data.Jun 27, 2021 8:04 PM CDT
All dogs go to heaven: Fallout 4's Dogmeat has passed awayBethesda remembers Dogmeat's doggo actor with fond stories and memories after her passing, reveals key development beats.Jun 27, 2021 5:38 PM CDT
Forza Horizon 5's localized weather system brings tons of varietyPlayground Games is creating next-level weather systems for Forza Horizon 5 that will breathe new life into every game zone.Jun 27, 2021 1:58 PM CDT
Pentagon explains how it plans to reveal more about UFOs in the futureA report assessing Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) from the Office of The Director of National Intelligence has been released.Jun 26, 2021 4:02 AM CDT
China announces they'll send the first humans to land on Mars by 2033China has recently announced a big plan to send the first humans to land on the Red Planet, which will be achieved by 2023.Jun 26, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
Witcher 4 won't be revealed at WitcherCon in JulyCD Projekt RED has no plans to announce a new Witcher game at the WitcherCon on July 9, and will instead focus on the show/books.Jun 25, 2021 4:21 PM CDT
Forspoken will deliver the best visuals 'ever seen in open world game'Luminous Productions wants to make Forspoken the best-looking open world game yet, and is using dynamic resolution scaling on PS5.Jun 25, 2021 11:32 AM CDT
Hubble reveals odd 'see through' galaxy that lacks dark matter 'glue'NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has shown off a weird galaxy called DF2 that is 'see-through' and seems to lack dark matter.Jun 25, 2021 3:39 AM CDT
Ubisoft's next-gen Snowdrop engine powers Avatar: Frontiers of PandoraUbisoft's new Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora drops you into the game sometime in 2022 -- with the next-gen Snowdrop engine.Jun 24, 2021 10:36 PM CDT
John McAfee mentioned Jeffrey Epstein months before his own 'suicide'John McAfee didn't think Bill Clinton and Bill Gates BFF Jeffrey Epstein killed himself, McAfee then commits suicide in jail.Jun 24, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
Intel Bridge technology + Windows 11 bringing Android apps to WindowsIntel Bridge technology drives Android apps on Microsoft's next-gen Windows 11 OS, but Intel will work with AMD for Ryzen support.Jun 24, 2021 7:51 PM CDT
Microsoft intros next-gen Windows 11, free upgrade for Win 10 usersWindows 11 was made for gamers, with Microsoft's next-gen OS set to unlock the 'full potential of your system's hardware'.Jun 24, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
Windows 11 comes with Auto HDR baked right in for gamesWindows 11 will help games look better than ever on specific displays with Auto HDR baked right in as a global setting for games.Jun 24, 2021 2:02 PM CDT
Hubble's successor to unlock big secrets about our early universeThe Hubble Space Telescope will eventually be succeeded, but by what? And what is this new telescope going to be capable of?Jun 24, 2021 7:03 AM CDT
Aliens from close to 2,000 world's could be watching us right nowHumans have been looking for extraterrestrial life for many years, but have we considered that they might be watching us?Jun 24, 2021 5:33 AM CDT
Elon Musk's Starlink will be fully operational and global very soonElon Musk's Starlink project plans to give high-speed broadband internet to people worldwide and will be fully operational soon.Jun 24, 2021 4:08 AM CDT
Scientists show never-before-seen cosmic 'baby bubble' in dramatic picResearchers have released a new dramatic image that shows off an incredible cosmic birthplace of stars in never-before-seen detail.Jun 24, 2021 2:34 AM CDT
ASRock's new Mini PC: flagship Ryzen 9 5950X + discrete GPU in tiny PCASRock redefines the high-performance Mini PC with its new 10 liters concept PC: packs in insane specs into tiny footprint.Jun 23, 2021 8:32 PM CDT
DOOM Eternal RTX 3080 Ti Demon Slayer Bundle: GPU + game from @ $1450NVIDIA and Bethesda team for the DOOM Eternal GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Demon Slayer Bundle: open raffle starts at $1450, only 300 made.Jun 23, 2021 7:15 PM CDT
Rocksteady, Netherealm, Avalanche and Monolith aren't being soldWarner Media apparently isn't selling off other game dev studios like Netherealm, or IPs like Mortal Kombat in WB Games portfolio.Jun 23, 2021 4:34 PM CDT
EA buys Playdemic for $1.4 billion in power play for sports dominanceEA makes another big billion-dollar mobile acquisition as it aggressively expands its IP base for widespread future earnings.Jun 23, 2021 3:16 PM CDT

Mexico's 3rd richest man: its 'right' to think Bitcoin is the new goldMexico's third-richest person said that it's 'absolutely right' to think of Bitcoin as the new gold recommending crypto over fiat.Jun 28, 2021 5:03 AM CDT
Bitcoin pinned to hit $160,000 this year, we haven't seen 2021 'highs'Bitcoin is suffering at the moment, but according to one CEO, that suffering will subside, and the price of BTC will hit $160,000.Jun 28, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
Iran grants permission to 30 crypto mining farms, while closing othersIran's Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade grants permission to 30 crypto mining farms in Iran, while shutting others down.Jun 27, 2021 11:34 PM CDT
The latest on GTA 6: female character, modern setting, release in 2025Grand Theft Auto 6 rumors from Battlefield 2042 insider: next-gen consoles and PC only, female lead character, 2024-2025 release.Jun 27, 2021 9:05 PM CDT
Bitmain's new ASIC crypto miner: mines Dogecoin, costs $15,000+Bitmain's next-gen Antminer ASIC destroys Litecoin and Dogecoin mining, 9500MH/s speeds, uses 3425W of power, costs $15,000+.Jun 27, 2021 7:31 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 is currently 'satisfactory' despite Sony's warningsCyberpunk 2077's is an acceptable state, CD Projekt RED says, but Sony/Microsoft still warn buyers of console performance drops.Jun 27, 2021 4:31 PM CDT
Halo Infinite's mysterious Fracture events give unique rewards343 Industries teases a new event called Fractures for Halo Infinite's free-to-play multiplayer that offer unique rewards.Jun 26, 2021 5:23 PM CDT
Here's why the National Intelligence UFO report didn't confirm aliensThe Pentagon has released its report on UFOs or UAPs and hasn't confirmed the existence of extraterrestrial life. Here's why.Jun 26, 2021 3:36 AM CDT
El Salvador is giving every single citizen $30 in Bitcoin for freeEl Salvador President Nayib Bukele announces Bitcoin airdrop: every citizen will get $30 through mobile e-wallet service Chivo.Jun 25, 2021 7:10 PM CDT
Like Battlefield 2042, Halo Infinite's multiplayer also tells a storyHalo Infinite's multiplayer will tell an unfolding story through battle pass updates that expands Halo's lore and overall scope.Jun 25, 2021 3:33 PM CDT
Insomniac's next game may tackle multiplayer for Sony's PS5Insomniac might be making a new multiplayer game for the PlayStation 5, but the project is probably early ind evelopment.Jun 25, 2021 10:33 AM CDT
Death of massive star causes giant ghostly 'hand' to emerge in spaceImages gathered by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory show a ghostly 'hand' to emerge from a massive star going supernova.Jun 25, 2021 3:03 AM CDT
MSI's new CMP 50HX MINER GPU: 3584 CUDA cores, 10GB GDDR6 memoryMSI's new CMP 50HX MINER has the same (but cut-down) TU102 GPU as the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, and 10GB of GDDR6 (11GB on RTX 2080 Ti)Jun 24, 2021 10:08 PM CDT
Microsoft delivering the 'best PC gaming experiences' with Windows 11Windows 11 should be the best OS for gamers, but the real performance gains will come from Intel's next-gen Alder Lake CPUs.Jun 24, 2021 8:41 PM CDT
Windows 11 will run Android apps on Windows, through Amazon AppstoreMicrosoft's next-gen Windows 11 operating system will run your Android apps, but you'll download them through the Amazon Appstore.Jun 24, 2021 7:31 PM CDT
PC not compatible with Windows 11? Try this fixDo you have a newer PC but can't pass the Windows 11 upgrade test? This quick trick might help you grab the new free OS upgrade.Jun 24, 2021 4:16 PM CDT
DirectStorage is exclusive to Windows 11 on PCDirecStorage is a breakthrough for PC gaming, unlocking maximum I/O throughput for NVMe SSDs with GPUs...but only in Windows 11.Jun 24, 2021 12:57 PM CDT
Strawberry Moon is the last supermoon of 2021, don't miss it this weekThe last supermoon of 2021 will be happening this week, and it has been given the name 'Strawberry Moon' for a couple of reasons.Jun 24, 2021 6:35 AM CDT
'Mega comet' close to dwarf planet size is entering our solar systemAstronomers found a huge 'mega comet' that is believed to close to dwarf planet size and will be entering our solar system.Jun 24, 2021 5:03 AM CDT
Earth's major geological event 'pulse' is 27.5 million yearsResearchers have performed a new study that reveals most major geological events on Earth occur every 27.5 million years.Jun 24, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
Halo Infinite's release date depends on other big 2021 gamesMicrosoft is waiting on 'other game timing' before it commits to a concrete Halo Infinite release date, but it won't be delayed.Jun 23, 2021 10:32 PM CDT
Philips 55-inch 4K 120Hz TV for your Xbox Series X costs $1600Microsoft debuts new Designed for Xbox TV and monitor range, led by the large Philips Momentum 55-inch 4K 120Hz TV with soundbar.Jun 23, 2021 8:04 PM CDT
Warren Buffett steps away from the Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationWarren Buffett announces he's stepping down as a trustee from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, weeks after their divorce.Jun 23, 2021 7:00 PM CDT
KIOXIA intros PCIe 4.0 SSDs, teases world's first 24G SAS SSDsKIOXIA introduces its new series of PCIe 4.0 SSDs, and the first-ever 24G enterprise SAS SSDs, and more at HPE Discover 2021.Jun 23, 2021 4:00 PM CDT
New Aliens shooter captures HR Giger's weirdness, coming August 24The new third-person Aliens Fireteam Elite survival shooter channels H.R. Giger's macabre artwork with thrilling chaotic battles.Jun 23, 2021 2:39 PM CDT

Rick and Morty season 5 episode 3 promo teases 'Captain Planet' revealAdult Swim has dropped a new promotional video for the third episode of Rick and Morty season 5, teasing a 'Captain Planet' reveal.Jun 28, 2021 4:32 AM CDT
What Elon Musk wants for his 50th birthday is out of reach... for nowSpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed what he wants for his 50th birthday on June 28 and what he wants is out of reach.Jun 28, 2021 3:02 AM CDT
AX Gaming intros RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3070 Ti with 'Punk Pro MAX' coolerAX Gaming Renegade launches its new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards which offering some new designs.Jun 27, 2021 10:15 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen LGA18xx socket teased, Meteor Lake CPU flies pastIntel's next-gen LGA1800 socket teased, preparing for Meteor Lake -- Intel's first-ever 7nm CPU that drops after Raptor Lake.Jun 27, 2021 8:28 PM CDT
Seagate's new FireCuda gaming SSD: up to 4TB and up to 7.3GB/sec readsSeagate's new FireCuda 530 PCIe 4.0 SSD is powered by Phison's new 8-channel PS5018-E18 controller, pushes over 7GB/sec reads.Jun 27, 2021 7:05 PM CDT
New Avatar game is pushing Snowdrop engine 'to its limits'Ubisoft Massive makes big promises with Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora game, which will flex its new Snowdrop engine to the max.Jun 27, 2021 3:50 PM CDT
Quantic Dream is apparently making a game with microtransactionsDavid Cage's Quantic Dream studio is apparently working on a fresh new game with microtransactions and in-game purchases.Jun 26, 2021 4:24 PM CDT
Pentagon UFO report confirms 18 incidents of the unexplainableThe Pentagon has finally released the long-awaited report on UFO sightings and has unclassified the document for public reading.Jun 26, 2021 3:02 AM CDT
Windows 11's new 100% dev revenue share is for apps only, not PC gamesMicrosoft's gracious new 100% revenue split for app developers doesn't apply to PC games--gaming instead uses the 85-15 split.Jun 25, 2021 5:27 PM CDT
Halo Infinite armor rarity scheme and consumables confirmedHalo Infinite's armor cosmetics are separated in tiers of rarity (rare, legendary, epic, etc) and 343i may sell consumables too.Jun 25, 2021 1:37 PM CDT
Authorities announce one of the largest cryptocurrency seizures everAuthorities have announced what is to be believed as one of the largest cryptocurrency seizures that have ever happened.Jun 25, 2021 4:02 AM CDT
Martian colonists will fear these very deadly issues from aboveColonists that land on the surface of Mars will face many life-threatening issues, and one, in particular, is very concerning.Jun 25, 2021 2:36 AM CDT
3DMark now has dedicated CPU benchmark, tests single/multi-thread perfThe new 3DMark CPU Profile is a CPU-only benchmark, will test single, and multi-threaded CPU performance with 6 levels of CPU perf.Jun 24, 2021 9:44 PM CDT
Here's how you'll be able to download the Windows 11 beta next weekWindows 11 beta builds will be released into Windows Insiders starting June 28, 2021 -- Windows 11 full release in the holidays.Jun 24, 2021 8:17 PM CDT
John McAfee's Instagram account deleted minutes after Qanon postMinutes after John McAfee was announced dead by 'suicide' his Instagram account posted an image of 'Q', account deleted instantly.Jun 24, 2021 7:17 PM CDT
Hideo Kojima's Xbox project might be an interactive cloud film-gameHideo Kojima is reportedly making a first-of-its-kind cloud game for Xbox as Microsoft doubles-down on its Project xCloud service.Jun 24, 2021 3:07 PM CDT
id Software met with Phil Spencer to discuss future gamesPhil Spencer has met with all of Bethesda's studios to discuss upcoming games and roadmaps, including the hellrazers at id.Jun 24, 2021 11:22 AM CDT
Varjo's Reality Cloud could become the foundation of the metaverseVarjo's Reality Cloud enables real-time virtual teleportation with photorealistic visuals and ultra-low latency transmission.Jun 24, 2021 6:00 AM CDT
NASA drop update on Hubble being knocked offline from confusing glitchNASA has dropped an update regarding its Hubble Space Telescope being offline due to a strange glitch that it experienced.Jun 24, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
90% of China's Bitcoin mining has been stopped, says state officialsChinese officials have said to China's state-backed media that 90% of the Bitcoining mining in the country has been stopped.Jun 24, 2021 3:06 AM CDT
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 laptop: Core i9 CPU + RTX 3080 GPULenovo deploys its next-gen ThinkPad X1 Extreme laptop, packs Intel's new 11th Gen Core CPUs, and GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU.Jun 23, 2021 9:35 PM CDT
Microsoft unveils Designed for Xbox monitors, best for Xbox Series XMicrosoft opens up its Designed for Xbox program with new monitors and displays, all with 4K 120Hz ready for Xbox Series X/S.Jun 23, 2021 7:30 PM CDT
John McAfee's social media team posts 'Q' on his Instagram accountMinutes after John McAfee's death was announced, his Instagram account had the letter 'Q' posted -- a tease of Qanon -- WWG1WGA.Jun 23, 2021 4:47 PM CDT
John McAfee dead: discovered in his jail cell, suicide blamedAntivirus creator John McAfee has been found dead in his jail cell in Barcelona, officials suggest that it was suicide .Jun 23, 2021 3:28 PM CDT
Facebook removed the ability to cast your Quest directly to FacebookFacebook bizarrely removed the ability to cast the Oculus Quest directly to its social media platform, opting to now require a PC.Jun 22, 2021 11:14 PM CDT

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