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Trump slams Bitcoin, it's 'a scam' doesn't like US dollar competitionFormer President of the US Donald Trump has slammed Bitcoin, saying 'it's just a scam' and doesn't like its dollar competitiveness.Jun 8, 2021 6:06 AM CDT
Take your desktop wallpaper to the next level with Hubble's latest picThe Hubble Space Telescope continues to shock people at its incredible quality. Its latest picture could easily be a screensaver.Jun 8, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart gets 60FPS + ray tracing mode on PS5Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on PlayStation 5 launch day patch will add 60FPS Performance + 60FPS Performance Mode with Ray Tracing.Jun 7, 2021 10:31 PM CDT
US recovers MILLIONS in Bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackersColonial Pipeline Co. CEO Joseph Blount confirms his company paid $4.4 million in ransom to hackers in cryptocurrency Bitcoin.Jun 7, 2021 8:21 PM CDT
Jeff Bezos, world's second-richest man, is going to space on July 20Jeff Bezos steps down from his position as CEO of Amazon on July 5, and 15 days later on July 20 he will be going to space.Jun 7, 2021 7:31 PM CDT
Borderlands dev's new game accidentally confirmed by site codePromo website confirms Wonderlands is the name of Gearbox's and 2K Game's newest project, should be Borderlands spin-off.Jun 7, 2021 5:10 PM CDT
EA introduces new Battlefield logo ahead of game revealThe official Battlefield Twitter account is glitching out as part of the BF 2042 teaser, Battlefield V and Battlefield 1 too.Jun 7, 2021 3:01 PM CDT
SpaceX just launched Sirius XM digital radio satelliteSpaceX will be taking a Sirius XM satellite into orbit aboard its Falcon 9 rocket. The new satellite will replace outdated ones.Jun 7, 2021 6:41 AM CDT
'Oh my gosh' UFO report to bust open the mysterious alien linkA new report from US officials is poised to bust open a link between UFO sighting videos and aliens, but don't hold your breath.Jun 7, 2021 5:01 AM CDT
NASA chief says an investigation has begun into Navy UFO sightingsNASA chief Bill Nelson has said that NASA researchers are now investigating the recent UFO sightings recorded by US Navy pilots.Jun 7, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
Norton Crypto announced: mines Ethereum on your PC with Norton 360Norton 360 now has a built-in crypto mining tool called Norton Crypto, and it will mine Ethereum for you in the background.Jun 6, 2021 10:05 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Liquid Cooled GPU spotted again inside custom PCAMD's mysterious Radeon RX 6900 XTX is back again, inside of a custom PC as the liquid cooled Radeon RX 6900 XT LC graphics card.Jun 6, 2021 8:55 PM CDT
Intel's next-gen Alder Lake-K could launch with Windows 11 in OctoberIntel's next-gen 12th Gen 'Alder Lake' CPUs made on 10nm Enhanced SuperFin could launch alongside Windows 11 OS in October 2021.Jun 6, 2021 8:00 PM CDT
These awesome indie games need to be on your radarWe've spotted some really awesome-looking independent games currently in development that really should be on your radar.Jun 6, 2021 4:31 PM CDT
E3 2021: Here's all the dates, times, and streamsTuning into E3 2021? Check out our full calendar with times, showdates, links, and what to expect from each publisher's show.Jun 6, 2021 11:45 AM CDT
At $399, Atari VCS will serve a niche market when it releases June 15The Atari VCS goes on sale on June 15, 2021 across multiple retailers, but the higher $399 price point makes it a niche product.Jun 5, 2021 5:26 PM CDT
The only current Xbox Series X exclusive is also coming to PS5The only next-gen Xbox Series X/S exclusive on the market is a third-party game that's also coming to Sony's PlayStation 5.Jun 5, 2021 10:39 AM CDT
Twitter subscription service will begin in Australia and Canada firstTwitter will launch its new subscription service in Australia and Canada first. Paying users will get some premium features.Jun 5, 2021 5:36 AM CDT
AORUS FO48U OLED detailed: 43-inch 4K 120Hz OLED monitor with HDMI 2.1AORUS FO48U gaming monitor detailed, GIGABYTE's new 48-inch 4K 120Hz OLED gaming monitor for enthusiast PCs and next-gen consoles.Jun 4, 2021 9:35 PM CDT
Battlefield 6 major tease from EA: 'war is the only way home'EA is sending influencers messages on Twitter, where once decoded the scrambled transmissions reads 'war is the only way home'.Jun 4, 2021 7:00 PM CDT
U.S. may be conquered in Battlefield 6, there's 'no home to return to'Battlefield 6 may take place during a futuristic World War 3 where the United States is taken over by a foreign enemy force.Jun 4, 2021 4:56 PM CDT
Dark Horse forms game division, new Hellboy, Sin City games possibleDark Horse Comics forms a new games division, wants to make AAA video games based on key IPs like Hellboy, Sin City, and more.Jun 3, 2021 6:55 PM CDT
EA CEO Andrew Wilson: The games industry is on fireElectronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson says the games industry is on fire, and the flames are set to keep rising throughout 2021.Jun 3, 2021 4:42 PM CDT
NASA releases breathtaking photos of Jupiter showcasing violent beautyNASA's Juno spacecraft is working hard at uncovering the many secrets that lie underneath the beautifully violent clouds.Jun 3, 2021 6:34 AM CDT
Biden makes moves to regulate cryptocurrency and snipe tax evadersPresident Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Proposal puts things in motion to catch cryptocurrency tax evaders in the US.Jun 3, 2021 3:36 AM CDT

Huge internet outage: Reddit, Twitch, Spotify, Amazon are all downReddit, The New York Times, The Guardian, BBC, Twitch, and a bunch of other websites and services are offline... major outages.Jun 8, 2021 5:27 AM CDT
NASA chief doesn't know if it's 'extraterrestrial', but he'll find outNASA's new administrator Bill Nelson has said that scientists are free to study and research the UFOs seen in the recent videos.Jun 8, 2021 3:32 AM CDT
G.Skill tightened the timings of its best memory kitsG.Skill has tightened the timings of its best memory to give PC enthusiasts another niche component to dream about owning one day.Jun 7, 2021 9:59 PM CDT
EUROCOM Sky Z7 R2 laptop: Core i9-11900K + RTX 3080 costs you $8200+EUROCOM Sky Z7 R2 gaming laptop packs Intel Core i9-11900K, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, up to 128GB RAM, up to 32TB of SSD storage.Jun 7, 2021 8:03 PM CDT
Nintendo Super Switch: NVIDIA DLSS tech turned off at launch?Nintendo's next-gen Super Switch aka Switch Pro: up to 720p 120FPS handheld, 1440p optimized -- DLSS locked out from launch?!Jun 7, 2021 7:08 PM CDT
Ubisoft changes new Rainbow Six name to make it COVID-19-friendlyUbisoft's new three-player Rainbow Six co-op squad shooter gets a name change to avoid controversy with ongoing pandemic.Jun 7, 2021 4:30 PM CDT
Tinder update allows you to hide friends, ex's, family, and coworkersTinder has just rolled out a new update that allows users to hide their friends, ex's, coworkers, and more to avoid awkwardness.Jun 7, 2021 7:28 AM CDT
Researchers have finally mapped and sequenced 100% of the human genomeResearchers have announced in a preprint study that the remaining unknowns of the human genome has been sequenced and mapped.Jun 7, 2021 6:25 AM CDT
First 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse of 2021 will happen on ThursdayNASA said that the first 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse of 2021 will happen on Thursday, June 10, and it will happen for 100 minutes.Jun 7, 2021 4:26 AM CDT
Aliens are coming to Fortnite, don't worry: there's no anal probesFortnite's new Chapter 2 Season 7 seems to be alien-themed, with UFOs and alien abductions... the new season launches June 8.Jun 6, 2021 11:17 PM CDT
El Salvador President Bukele wants to make Bitcoin legal tenderEl Salvador's president wants to see cryptocurrency as Bitcoin legal tender, would be the first Central American country to do so.Jun 6, 2021 9:32 PM CDT
TikTok gives itself permission to spy on, keep your face/voiceprintsTikTok changes its US privacy policy, gives itself permission to collect Americans' faceprints and voiceprints... and more.Jun 6, 2021 8:40 PM CDT
Dell busted gimping GeForce RTX 3070 in Alienware m15 R5 gaming laptopDell has an 'incorrect setting' in the Alienware M15 R5 gaming laptop that limits CUDA core count on the GeForce RTX 3070. Sure.Jun 6, 2021 7:32 PM CDT
Respawn might be working on multiple Star Wars projects at onceJob listings on Respawn's site may indicate the dev is working on two Star Wars projects--Jedi Fallen Order 2 and something else.Jun 6, 2021 1:37 PM CDT
Far Cry 6: Everything we know so farWe catalog everything that's been confirmed about Far Cry 6 to date, including vehicles, guns, new RPG-level outfits, and more.Jun 6, 2021 10:35 AM CDT
New Battlefield leaks: Called Battlefield 2042, beta test in JuneThe new Battlefield is reportedly called Battlefield 2042, takes place 20 years after BF4 with new multiplayer features and more.Jun 5, 2021 2:45 PM CDT
EU lights up tech giants over inability to police COVID misinformationThe European Commission said that Facebook, Google, Microsoft, TikTok, and Twitter have shown an inability to stop misinformation.Jun 5, 2021 7:41 AM CDT
iPhone 12 + MagSafe can cause serious health issues for certain peopleA new study published in the AHA journal and has found proof that an iPhone 12 + MagSafe may be dangerous to certain people.Jun 5, 2021 4:51 AM CDT
NVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 466.63 WHQL drivers ready for 3080 TiNVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 466.63 WHQL drivers are here, and are Game Ready for No Man's Sky new 3.5 Prisms update for DLSS.Jun 4, 2021 8:46 PM CDT
Dead Island 2, new Metro, and Saints Row V won't be at E3 2021Deep Silver confirms it won't show off any Dead Island 2, Saints Row V, or next-gen Metro gameplay or news during E3 2021.Jun 4, 2021 6:02 PM CDT
Battlefield 6 screenshot leak: futuristic setting, crazy sandstormsNew pre-alpha Battlefield 6 screenshots leak shows futuristic cityscapes, crazy Middle Eastern sandstorms, and next-gen weapons.Jun 4, 2021 1:08 PM CDT
2K Games E3 leaks: Firaxis Marvel game, Borderlands Tiny Tina spin-off2K Games to release a Tiny Tina Borderlands spin-off in FY2022, and tease new projects like Codename Volt and Marvel Firaxis game.Jun 3, 2021 6:30 PM CDT
New Guardians of the Galaxy game may premiere at Square Enix's E3 showWith Deus Ex in cryosleep, Eidos Montreal has reportedly moved to a Guardians of the Galaxy project and it may be revealed soon.Jun 3, 2021 4:04 PM CDT
Iran's biggest warship has sunk, and officially we don't know whyReports are indicating that Iran's largest navy warship has caught fire in the Gulf of Oman and has sunk for reasons on unknown.Jun 3, 2021 5:33 AM CDT
Dogecoin lists on Coinbase Pro followed by Musk tweet causes 40% gainsThe meme-cryptocurrency Dogecoin has gained more than 40% in value in the last week after it just got listed on Coinbase Pro.Jun 3, 2021 2:34 AM CDT

AI automated our space weather predictions with just one simple trickResearchers have trained artificial intelligence to reliably predict space weather caused by our Sun by looking at coronal holes.Jun 8, 2021 5:04 AM CDT
Google slapped with $267 million fine for abusing its own online adsGoogle has agreed to pay a $267 million fine after France ruled that the company was guilty of abusing its own ad practises..Jun 8, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
AMD's next-gen RDNA 3 + Zen 4 architectures both launching in Q4 2022AMD's next-generation RDNA 3 and Zen 4 architectures will reportedly both launch at the same time, in Q4 2022 -- a while away.Jun 7, 2021 9:06 PM CDT
BitMEX sending physical Bitcoin to moon, beats Elon Musk + DogecoinBitMEX sending a physical wallet with a single bitcoin to the surface of the Moon in Q4 2021, ahead of DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon.Jun 7, 2021 7:46 PM CDT
Valve's new Steam Pal handheld may not be revealed at E3Valve's new innovative PC-handheld-console hybrid may not be at the PC Gamer show after all, be sure to temper expectations.Jun 7, 2021 5:38 PM CDT
Halo Infinite community director shoots down 'bogus' reportsThere's lots of Halo Infinite reports floating around ahead of the game's big E3 showcase, but not all of them are accurate.Jun 7, 2021 3:57 PM CDT
Pentagon to build its own SpaceX-like rocket for military purposesSpaceX's reusable rockets have inspired the US military, and now it wants to research and develop its own for cargo delivery.Jun 7, 2021 6:51 AM CDT
Elon Musk agrees with Ethereum co-founder about major Dogecoin upgradeTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he agrees with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's thoughts on some Dogecoin upgrades.Jun 7, 2021 6:01 AM CDT
Biden bans all US investments in Huawei in response to China threatThe Biden administration has issued a new executive order that bans all US investments in 59 defense and tech firms in China.Jun 7, 2021 4:03 AM CDT
Google tweaks ad policy, will soon allow crypto exhange and wallet adsGoogle will start letting companies offer cryptocurrency wallet and exchange ads in August 2021, after a crypto ad ban in 2018.Jun 6, 2021 10:32 PM CDT
There's no evidence UFOs are alien spacecraft, trust the governmentUS intelligence officials find no evidence that UFOs seen by US Navy pilots are alien spacecraft -- they're not US tech, either.Jun 6, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
Halo Infinite graphics are not 'top-tier visuals' says insiderHalo Infinite's upcoming E3 2021 footage: graphics are good, but not 'top-tier' visuals... with a Battlefield-style mode.Jun 6, 2021 8:20 PM CDT
Microsoft will unveil next-gen Windows 11 OS on June 24Microsoft will unveil the next-generation version of Windows on June 24 at 11AM EST, the biggest update to the OS in a decade.Jun 6, 2021 7:06 PM CDT
Microsoft may announce new smaller-scale acquisition at E3 2021Rumor has it Xbox has bought more IPs to fuel Game Pass, and a smaller-scale studio acquisition could be announced at E3 2021.Jun 6, 2021 12:40 PM CDT
Anonymous fire warning shot at Elon Musk over his crypto tweets in 4KAnonymous isn't happy with how much power SpaceX and Tesla boss Elon Musk has, especially with Bitcoin, Dogecoin and crypto.Jun 5, 2021 7:39 PM CDT
Take-Two buys leading soccer dev in latest play for mobile growthRockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive buys another mobile games dev in a big push into the smartphone market.Jun 5, 2021 11:46 AM CDT
NASA says an 'above-normal' hurricane season has arrivedNASA is tracking the storms, and its forecast data is indicating that there will be an 'above-normal' Atlantic hurricane season.Jun 5, 2021 6:40 AM CDT
Fortnite has a building-sized NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics cardYou might not find NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti in the real-world, so if you can't -- visit a building-sized one in Fortnite.Jun 4, 2021 10:35 PM CDT
No Man's Sky update: NVIDIA DLSS tech support, visual upgradesNo Man's Sky new Prisms 3.5 update refreshes graphics with new texture effects, detail, improved lighting, creature fur, and more.Jun 4, 2021 7:49 PM CDT
Rumor: Halo Infinite will release September 2021 with crazy MP hybridHalo Infinite might release months ahead of Call of Duty and Battlefield with a September launch, complete with new MP modes.Jun 4, 2021 5:32 PM CDT
After The Fall looks like a scary fun time for you and your friendsThe zombies in After The Fall are scary, vicious, and have a worf pack mentality. You're going to need friends to take these on.Jun 3, 2021 8:45 PM CDT
New Battlefield trailer on June 9 should deliver huge BF6 info blowoutDICE plans to talk a whole lot about Battlefield 6 during the June 9 reveal with lots of info, EA CEO Andrew Wilson says.Jun 3, 2021 5:26 PM CDT
GTA 6 may use Bitcoin as in-game currencyRumor has it Rockstar might create its own satirical crypto in-game currency (or Bitcoin) for use in Grand Theft Auto 6.Jun 3, 2021 3:06 PM CDT
NASA celebrates Perseverance rover for being on Mars for 100 daysNASA is celebrating the milestone of its new Mars rover called Perseverance reaching one-hundred days of living on the Red Planet.Jun 3, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
Future Oculus headsets will be subsidized by software salesMark Zuckerberg is on a mission to put everyone in headsets and he's willing to lose money on every device to make that happen.Jun 2, 2021 10:59 PM CDT

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