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Marvell's new PCIe 5.0 SSD controller offers insane 14GB/sec!Marvell introduces its new Bravera SC5, the industry's first SSD controller that supports PCIe 5.0 and the new NVMe 1.4b standard.May 30, 2021 7:04 PM CDT
Battlefield Alpha should be available in July, says Battlefield leakerTom Henderson says the Battlefield Alpha 'should be July' with an announcement at EA Play, could be an Apex Legends moment.May 30, 2021 2:59 PM CDT
Ubisoft hires AI, machine learning expert to lead product technologyUbisoft is forging ahead with experimental technology like machine learning, AI, blockchain and more for its upcoming projects.May 29, 2021 2:24 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 will be profitable next month and beyond, Sony saysSony expects the standard PlayStation 5 to break even next month, and after that consoles will no longer be sold at a loss.May 29, 2021 11:03 AM CDT
Far Cry 6 releases October 7, 2021 on consoles and PCFar Cry 6 releases this October on PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC, brings total guerrilla warfare chaos with it.May 28, 2021 1:01 PM CDT
Why Apple accepting cryptocurrency may be the biggest endorsement yetA new job listing from Apple suggests that the company may soon throw some support behind accepting cryptocurrencies such as BTC.May 28, 2021 8:32 AM CDT
Taxi service to be flying UFO-like aircrafts for city-to-city travelTaxi services are expected to become flying UFO-like aircrafts that transport around 40 passengers from one city to another.May 28, 2021 5:34 AM CDT
SEC and Congress make major moves to add regulation to cryptocurrencyThe Securities and Exchange Commission has said that it looks forward to cooperating with Congress on regulating cryptocurrencies.May 28, 2021 2:25 AM CDT
McDonald's will give you a free iPhone if you work there for 6+ monthsMcDonald's are giving staff a few iPhone if they stay in their jobs for more than 6 months, you also need to meet health criteria.May 27, 2021 7:44 PM CDT
Horizon Forbidden West has a glider and a grappling hookAloy has some nifty new tricks in Horizon Forbidden West, including a new shield glider, a new grappling hook, and more tools.May 27, 2021 4:39 PM CDT
Dying Light 2's City Alignment system lets you reshape the worldDying Light 2's new City Alignment System allows players to significantly customize and affect the in-game city of Villedor.May 27, 2021 3:13 PM CDT
Dragon Quest III getting remade in Octopath Traveler's HD-2D engineDragon Quest III is getting remade in Octopath Traveler's HD2D games engine for a simultaneous worldwide release on consoles.May 27, 2021 11:26 AM CDT
Record for the deepest hole ever drilled has been brokenResearchers have broken the record for the deepest hole ever drilled. The new hole was drilled off the coast of Japan in the ocean.May 27, 2021 6:38 AM CDT
New dark matter map allows researchers to see the past and futureResearchers have used machine learning to create a cosmic map that allows them to predict the distribution of dark matter.May 27, 2021 2:33 AM CDT
Sony will sell more PS5s next year than any other PlayStation consoleSony expects the PlayStation 5's cumulative third-year shipments to beat the PlayStation 4 by at least 5 million units worldwide.May 26, 2021 11:03 PM CDT
PayPal working on letting you withdraw crypto to third-party walletsPayPal has plans to let users withdraw cryptocurrency to third-party wallets, that feature is coming soon -- but not ETA.May 26, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
NVIDIA tells you to 'Get Ready' for GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3070 TiNVIDIA begins its hype campaign for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics cards, ready for June 3 and June 10 releases.May 26, 2021 7:06 PM CDT
Unreal Engine 5's new temporal AA upscaling is great for PS5, Series XConsoles are all about trade-offs, and UE5 has a built-in AA solution that allows for resolution scaling with lower resource cost.May 26, 2021 5:35 PM CDT
Xbox E3 2021 show: June 13 with 90-minute reel of Xbox, Bethesda gamesMicrosoft confirms its E3 2021 plans for June 13, will showcase a big 90 minute stream of new games from Xbox and Bethesda.May 26, 2021 2:12 PM CDT
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan to discuss gaming today at Sony's IR DaySony Interactive Entertainment boss Jim Ryan will discuss the current and future PlayStation landscape today at Sony IR Day 2021.May 26, 2021 11:28 AM CDT
Cybershoes for Quest compatible with more games, available on AmazoCybershoes fulfilled its Kickstarter obligations and the Oculus Quest version is now available on Amazon in the United States.May 26, 2021 11:00 AM CDT
SpaceX will transport FireFly Aerospace's Blue Ghost rover to the MoonSpaceX has won a contract with Firefly Aerospace to transport its Blue Ghost rover to the surface of the Moon with NASA's payloads.May 26, 2021 8:37 AM CDT
Elon Musk now has cryptocurrency investors pleading 'stop tweeting'Experts are now publicly saying that people shouldn't be making investments into cryptocurrency based on Elon Musk's tweets.May 26, 2021 6:34 AM CDT
Twitch creates Hot Tub category, 1.4 million hours watched in 4 daysTwitch recently debuted the Pools, Hot Tubs, and Beaches category, and it's received 1.4 million hours of watch-time in 4 days.May 26, 2021 4:35 AM CDT
Carve Snowboarding is coming to Quest this weekThe creator of 1080 Snowboarding is back again and this time they're going VR. Carve Snowboarding is coming to Quest this week.May 25, 2021 11:33 PM CDT

Sigh, custom GeForce RTX 3080 Ti cards already cost up to $3300+NVIDIA hasn't even launched its new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics card yet, but custom models have ridiculous pricing already.May 30, 2021 6:36 PM CDT
Sabrent reveals Plotripper SSD: ultimate Chia coin crypto mining SSDSabrent dives head first into the Chia coin mining game, announces its new Plotripper Chia Plotting SSD... the very best for Chia!May 30, 2021 2:27 PM CDT
Shadow Warrior 3 dev Flying Wild Hog is working on four new gamesShadow Warrior 3 developer Flying Wild Hog are working on four major games including the team's most ambitious project ever.May 29, 2021 1:13 PM CDT
Sony confirms PS4 is critical to PlayStation business through 2023Sony says the PlayStation 4 will remain a critical part of its business through 2023 and will have the longest tail in PS history.May 29, 2021 10:09 AM CDT
New Switch Pro dock may have an ethernet portNew reports suggest the upgraded Switch Pro model will feature a dock with an ethernet port for faster dedicated connectivity.May 28, 2021 11:22 AM CDT
Facebook rolls back ban on posts claiming COVID-19 leaked from a labIn February Facebook banned the claim that COVID-19 was created in a lab. That ban has been lifted in light of recent events.May 28, 2021 7:33 AM CDT
NASA found out just how strong the Mars helicopter is in a shock testNASA pilots were certainly stressed when the Mars helicopter 'Ingenuity' encountered an anomaly on its sixth test flight.May 28, 2021 4:32 AM CDT
The Vive Pro 2 offers five resolution modes to support older GPUsThe Vive Pro 2 has five different resolution and refresh rate settings to accommodate computers with older graphics cards.May 27, 2021 9:29 PM CDT
Acer Predator Helios 500 gaming laptop packs 4K 120Hz Mini LED displayAcer's new Predator Helios 500 gaming laptop: Intel's new 11th Gen Core i9 CPU, GeForce RTX 3080, up to 64GB RAM and PCIe 4.0 SSDs.May 27, 2021 7:07 PM CDT
Sony to spend lots more on game development, Jim Ryan saysSony Interactive Entertainment President Jim Ryan says that Sony will continue investing lots more into PS5 game development.May 27, 2021 3:58 PM CDT
Dragon Quest XII to use Unreal Engine 5, dev in early prototype stagesSquare Enix is building Dragon Quest XII in Unreal Engine 5 for next-generation consoles like Sony's new PlayStation 5 system.May 27, 2021 1:18 PM CDT
First-ever NFT Auction of a real apartment will happen on June 8History will soon be made as the very first non-fungible token (NFT) auction of an actual apartment will begin on June 8, 2021.May 27, 2021 8:35 AM CDT
Blood supermoon lunar eclipse photographed from all around the worldIf you happened to look out at the night sky last night at the right time you would have seen an incredible blood supermoon.May 27, 2021 5:32 AM CDT
Zack Snyder on Stephen Colbert: 'yeah, suck it, Warner Brothers'Zack Snyder directs The Late Show: The Snyder Cut with Stephen Colbert, says 'yeah, suck it, Warner Brothers' over the Snyder Cut.May 27, 2021 1:00 AM CDT
NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex tech is inside of next-gen Unreal Engine 5Epic Games unleashes next-gen Unreal Engine 5, with NVIDIA's kick ass DLSS technology supported, as well as NVIDIA Reflex tech.May 26, 2021 10:33 PM CDT
Elon Musk on dinosaurs: if they had spaceships, they'd still be aroundElon Musk has some 'Deep thots' on Twitter, says that if dinosaurs had spaceships that 'they'd still be around'. Alright, Elon.May 26, 2021 8:32 PM CDT
Sony to spend $18 billion on investments, more acquisitions possibleSony has set aside 2 trillion yen (~$18.3 billion) for strategic investments across next 3 years, more studio buyouts possible.May 26, 2021 6:29 PM CDT
Creative Assembly's new 'Super Game' FPS could be SEGA's own FortniteAlien Isolation developer Creative Assembly has been working on a new online FPS IP that SEGA refers to as a 'Super Game'May 26, 2021 4:33 PM CDT
Ubisoft to show off Far Cry 6 next-gen gameplay on Friday, May 28Almost a year after it was announced, Ubisoft will show off actual gameplay of Far Cry 6 running on modern hardware this week.May 26, 2021 1:44 PM CDT
WD_BLACK SN750 SE NVMe SSD: PCIe 4.0 speeds, 250GB starts from $54.99Western Digital's new WD_BLACK SN750 SE NVMe SSD: 250GB, 500GB, and 1TB at up to 3600MB/sec (3.6GB/sec) over PCIe 4.0 standard.May 26, 2021 11:05 AM CDT
Sony AI working with first-party PS5 devs on AI machine learningSony's experimental AI division will team up with first-party devs and use machine learning to create next-gen AI in PS5 games.May 26, 2021 10:37 AM CDT
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban officially backs PolygonThe cryptocurrency Polygon has received an investment from billionaire investor Mark Cuban, showing Cuban is backing the project.May 26, 2021 8:08 AM CDT
Bernie Sanders blocks Jeff Bezos from $10 billion in NASA fundingBernie Sanders is attempting to stop NASA from giving $10 billion in funding to Jeff Bezos' space exploration company Blue Origin.May 26, 2021 5:31 AM CDT
Man spent 100,000 Bitcoin on pizza, now worth $3 billion has no regretA man spent 100,000 Bitcoin over a summer on just pizza, now those pizzas are worth more than $3.8 billion, but he has no regrets.May 26, 2021 3:19 AM CDT
One of the best VR horror games is now available on SteamVRVive and Index owners can now enjoy one of the best VR horror games on the market. Wraith: The Oblivion -- Afterlife is on Steam.May 25, 2021 11:05 PM CDT

Techland is taking your Dying Light 2 questions for new info videoTechland's new Dying Light 2 gameplay reveal was just the beginning, and the devs plan to reveal tons more info about the game.May 30, 2021 4:03 PM CDT
Far Cry 6 devs holding Reddit AMA on June 1 to answer your questionsUbisoft's Far Cry 6 development team will hold a special AmA session on Reddit this Tuesday and answer community questions.May 29, 2021 3:35 PM CDT
Saints Row V, Dead Island 2 and more likely at new Koch Media E3 eventDeep Silver parent company Koch Media is holding its own E3-timed digital stream, and we could see Saints Row V and Dead Island 2.May 29, 2021 12:11 PM CDT
USB-C upgrades on the way, 100W to insane 240W over tiny USB-C cableUSB Type-C version 2.1 specification update: 240-watt option unveiled, dubbed 'Extended Power Range' or EPR... drops in 2H 2021.May 28, 2021 8:36 PM CDT
Tesla Cybertruck patent shows new crazy tech; eye tracking, stovetopA new leaked patent for Tesla's highly anticipated Cybertruck shows off some crazy technology such as eye-tracking technology.May 28, 2021 9:07 AM CDT
US spy chief will soon confirm if UFO sightings are an actual threatThe United States Director of National Intelligence is required to turn in a paper to Congress on unidentified flying objects.May 28, 2021 6:35 AM CDT
Hubble snaps galactic game of 'tug-of-war' that births a spiral galaxyThe Hubble Space Telescope has released a phenomenal image of a galactic game of 'tug-of-war' that has birthed a spiral galaxy.May 28, 2021 3:33 AM CDT
DPVR's Starlink enables synchronized VR training in the classroomDPVR developed a classroom training solution that gives teachers control of a VR experience while students tag along in headsets.May 27, 2021 9:03 PM CDT
Leaked Battlefield 6 footage isn't the actual reveal trailerThe leaked Battlefield 6 footage isn't the reveal trailer, and DICE is preparing something different for Battlefield fans in June.May 27, 2021 6:07 PM CDT
Far Cry 6 has jetpacks and rocket-shooting backpacks after allOur predictions were right: Far Cry 6 will indeed have jetpacks and other crazy backpack designs including an anti-tank launcher.May 27, 2021 3:46 PM CDT
Switch Pro planned for September 2021, to phase out base Switch modelNintendo plans to release a new upgraded 4k-ready Switch Pro model in September-October, may reveal system before E3 2021.May 27, 2021 12:11 PM CDT
Should Elon Musk be leading the green Bitcoin debate?A partner from a venture capital firm has suggested that Elon Musk may not be the right person to lead the green Bitcoin debate.May 27, 2021 7:35 AM CDT
Elon Musk says this video of Starship reentering is 'pretty close'A new video has been created that shows a simulation of SpaceX's Starship reentering the atmosphere. Elon says it's 'pretty close'May 27, 2021 3:31 AM CDT
Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate announced as a darker, adult RPGSquare Enix officially confirms Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate, an RPG that gives players greater control over choices.May 26, 2021 11:41 PM CDT
PayPal on its own PayPalCoin crypto: 'this is way too early'PayPal teases it's working on its own stablecoin called PayPalCoin, with its crypto boss saying 'this is way too early'.May 26, 2021 9:50 PM CDT
Russia has war robots ready, will take out John Connor first probablyRussia developing AI-powered platforms, high-tech weapons including -- announces serial production of combat robots of the future.May 26, 2021 7:46 PM CDT
Uncharted 4 is coming to PC, Sony confirms in new presentationUncharted: 4 A Thief's End is coming to PC, possibly to Steam, Sony has confirmed in a recent SIE investors presentation.May 26, 2021 5:56 PM CDT
Here's Unreal Engine 5 running on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series XEpic Games shows Unreal Engine 5 running in real-time on both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X hardware, details new dev features.May 26, 2021 3:29 PM CDT
Sony to double-down on mobile ports of PlayStation IPsSony plans to create and release more mobile smartphone/tablet games based on popular PlayStation franchises, brands and IP.May 26, 2021 12:32 PM CDT
WD_BLACK D30 Game Drive SSD: up to 2TB SSD for your PS5 at 900MB/secWestern Digital unveils its new WD_BLACK D30 Game Drive SSD for your PlayStation 5: 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities at 900MB/sec.May 26, 2021 11:00 AM CDT
Astronomers just found the most ancient spiral galaxy in the UniverseResearchers have discovered the most ancient spiral galaxy in the Universe, which helps answers a common question in astronomy.May 26, 2021 9:07 AM CDT
Russia to slingshot nuclear-powered spacecraft around Venus to JupiterRussia is planning on launching a nuclear-powered spacecraft that will slingshot around Venus to its final location, Jupiter.May 26, 2021 7:31 AM CDT
Virtuix attracted 6500 investors ahead of Omni One debutVirtuix attracted more than 6500 investors with at least $1000 each to help fund the production of the Omni One VR treadmill.May 26, 2021 5:00 AM CDT
GameStop to launch its own cryptocurrency token and NFT platformGameStop has published a message on its website about launching an NFT platform as well as its own cryptocurrency token.May 26, 2021 2:48 AM CDT
Intel's next-gen LGA1700: same boring stock cooler, new hole patternIntel's next-gen codename Socket V (LGA1700) has lower height, new hole pattern and same old boring stock CPU cooler it seems.May 25, 2021 10:54 PM CDT

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