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- I wish this ridiculous custom ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3090 was realThis card look absolutely bonkers, and I'm totally in love -- ZOTAC you need to hide those wires, and make this real... please?!Sep 1, 2020 10:43 AM CDT
- NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition: incredibly small PCBNVIDIA is going to have a very special Founders Edition card with the GeForce RTX 3090, check out this super, super tiny PCB.Sep 1, 2020 6:48 AM CDT
- ASUS drops two new Zenbook laptop models just in time for schoolASUS released a pair or ZenBook laptops; one that features a 360-degree flip screen, and another that offers a 3:2 aspect ratio.Sep 1, 2020 12:49 AM CDT
- Intel Xe GPU caught in the wild, 1.65GHz GPU clock with Tiger Lake CPUIntel's new Xe GPU has been spotted, inside of a new Tiger Lake-powered laptop and found in a benchmark with 1.65GHz GPU clocks.Aug 31, 2020 9:20 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5's DualSense uses neural networks to generate hapticsPlayStation 5's DualSense uses neural networks to generate automated algorithms that turn in-game sounds into vibrations.Aug 31, 2020 12:32 PM CDT
- Tesla shares already up 2.86% after 5-for-1 stock splitTesla's new stock split is helping crash and overwhelm trading sites like AmeriTrade and Robinhood as investors are eager to buy.Aug 31, 2020 9:12 AM CDT
- So, GAINWARD just made its GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080 Phoenix officialGAINWARD's new GeForce RTX 3090 Phoenix Golden Sample, RTX 3080 Phoenix Golden Sample graphics cards detailed on official website.Aug 31, 2020 5:39 AM CDT
- Nimbus unveils world's highest capacity SSD: record-breaking 64TBNimbus Data's new ExaDrive NL is the world's highest capacity QLC flash SSD, offering 64TB in a single SSD -- an amazing feat.Aug 31, 2020 12:34 AM CDT
- Hey there, ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX -- lookin' good thereWe should expect ASUS to unveil its next-gen GeForce RTX 3090 ROG STRIX graphics card this week, here's the latest sneak peak!Aug 30, 2020 10:29 PM CDT
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has 60FPS option on PS5 but at 'lower res'Insomniac Games says that Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has optional 60FPS mode on PlayStation 5, but it's at a 'lower resolution'.Aug 30, 2020 8:59 PM CDT
- Black Ops Cold War's campaign is kind of an RPGBlack Ops Cold War will have a custom character creator, non-linear story choices that lead to different endings & more freedom.Aug 30, 2020 5:18 PM CDT
- Doom's sci-fantasy epic canon continues with new compelling lore beatsDoom Eternal's new Ancient Gods DLC is a treat for all lore hunters out there, expands the game's deep canon with new reveals.Aug 29, 2020 7:21 PM CDT
- Left 4 Dead 2 gets The Last Stand survival mode expansion soonLeft 4 Dead's The Last Stand expansion is coming to Left 4 Dead 2, but the update is apparently more than just simple DLC.Aug 29, 2020 10:24 AM CDT
- Face tracking might feature on HP's high-end Reverb G2 VR headsetItalian tech news site Aggiornamenti Lumia discovered HP's Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition with face and eye-tracking cameras.Aug 29, 2020 2:07 AM CDT
- Microsoft confirms 'AMD's upcoming RDNA 2' GPUs will support new DX12Microsoft's new DirectX 12 feature level 12_2 specification supports AMD's upcoming RDNA 2 graphics cards, no word on Ampere.Aug 29, 2020 12:29 AM CDT
- ZOTAC is preparing 8 new GeForce RTX 30 series cards so farZOTAC leads with the GeForce RTX 3090 AMP Extreme, throws in some new Trinity HoLo, and Twin Edge HoLo custom Ampere cards.Aug 28, 2020 10:00 PM CDT
- Qualcomm and TSMC working together on next-gen Snapdragon 885 chipQualcomm reportedly asked for TSMC's help with its next-generation Snapdragon 885, returning fabrication to TSMC once again.Aug 28, 2020 8:32 PM CDT
- No, NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 doesn't support SLI (damn it)We have a new picture of the GA102 -- the GPU powering RTX 3090 and RTX 3080 -- both of which won't support NVLink multi-GPU tech.Aug 28, 2020 7:30 PM CDT
- New Dragon Age 4 concept art teases exotic fantasy worldBioWare releases tons of new concept art for Dragon Age 4, teasing new locales, country settings, enemies, and a lot more.Aug 28, 2020 6:10 PM CDT
- Halo: Infinite to have monetized cosmetic skins and ornamentsNew cross-promotional content confirms Halo: Infinite will have weapon skins and ornaments, both of which will be monetized.Aug 28, 2020 1:12 PM CDT
- Hollywood directors call on the public to not see 'Tenet' in theatersHollywood directors are publicly calling for people to not attend Christopher Nolan's new big movie called 'Tenet' due to safety.Aug 28, 2020 3:31 AM CDT
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart gameplay footage from PS5 is mind blowingInsomniac has Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, while 343 Industries can't handle Halo Infinite.Aug 28, 2020 1:33 AM CDT
- ASUS teases next-gen ROG keyboard, reveals on same day as new GeForceASUS wants to know 'Who's ready to switch up their gaming?!' teasing a new ROG keyboard coming soon, with ROG eye logos.Aug 27, 2020 10:32 PM CDT
- Facebook Horizon will have a closed beta and it's starting soonFB is gearing up for more than just Connect. It's collecting names and preparing to launch a closed beta of Facebook Horizon.Aug 27, 2020 8:54 PM CDT
- Dragon Age 4's next-gen combat teased, likely exclusive to PS5, XSXDragon Age 4 will probably be PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X exclusive with next-gen action combat and environmental effects.Aug 27, 2020 4:53 PM CDT
- Inno3D's new GeForce RTX 3090 iChill X4 spotted, has 4 fans (!!!)Inno3D's upcoming GeForce RTX 3090 iChill X4 spotted, quad-fan (!!!) graphics card with GA102 GPU and 24GB of GDDR6X memory.Sep 1, 2020 10:05 AM CDT
- Vuzix demonstrates the benefits of augmented reality for race driversVuzix demonstrated that augmented reality smart glasses can give race car drivers vital information to improve their lap times.Sep 1, 2020 1:25 AM CDT
- Apple's next-gen custom GPU on TSMC 5nm for 2021 -- beats Intel iGPUApple's codename 'Lifuka' custom GPU will be made on TSMC's new 5nm node, will be faster, and more energy efficient than Intel.Aug 31, 2020 10:32 PM CDT
- Here's when and where to watch NVIDIA unveil its next-gen GeForceNVIDIA's massively-hyped Ultimate Countdown to the Ampere GeForce RTX 3000 series reveal is nearly here, watch it right here!Aug 31, 2020 8:30 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 backward compatibility: PS1, PS2, PS3 games unplayableSony's next-gen PS5 will not play PS1, PS2, or PS3 era game discs, backwards compatibility support is exclusive to PlayStation 4.Aug 31, 2020 11:36 AM CDT
- Hubble reminds us that the remains of a dead star can be beautifulThe fact that humans have deep space telescopes is amazing, and this recently released image by NASA is a reminder of that.Aug 31, 2020 8:03 AM CDT
- Lord of the Rings: Gollum to come to next-gen consoles and PC in 2021Daedalic Entertainment, the developers behind the coming Lord of the Rings: Gollum title announced its coming to next-gen consoles.Aug 31, 2020 5:01 AM CDT
- Samsung 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 SSD: 1TB capacity, 7GB/sec read speeds (!!!)Samsung's new 980 PRO PCIe 4.0 SSD has up to 1TB capacity, huge 7GB/sec read speeds -- with a new nickel-coated thermal heat sink.Aug 30, 2020 11:37 PM CDT
- Chadwick Boseman's last tweet is now Twitter's most-liked tweet everBlack Panther star Chadwick Boseman passed away last week, with the last tweet on his account now the most-liked tweet EVER.Aug 30, 2020 10:20 PM CDT
- Sabrent does it again: Rocket 4 Plus SSD packs insane 7GB/sec readsSabrent's new Rocket 4 Plus has insane speeds of 6.85GB/sec reads, available in 500GB, 1TB, and even a huge 2TB if you need space.Aug 30, 2020 8:13 PM CDT
- More PlayStation 4 exclusives coming to PC, Sony promises investorsMore PlayStation exclusive titles are coming to PC, Sony says, but don't expect simultaneous releases. Consoles still come first.Aug 30, 2020 2:48 PM CDT
- Avengers microtransactions are actually pretty innovativeCrystal Dynamics' new Avengers game' innovative microtransaction an monetization scheme combines cosmetics and battle passes.Aug 29, 2020 6:09 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080, RTX 3070: 7nm node, not 8nmGAINWARD's new GeForce RTX 30 series Phoenix Edition graphics card specs leak detail 7nm node, not 8nm like previous rumors.Aug 29, 2020 5:33 AM CDT
- Pimax is taking on extra quality control for 8KX VR headset shipmentsBackers of Pimax's 8K X VR headset have been waiting for a long time for their hardware and Pimax isn't taking chances with the QA.Aug 29, 2020 1:23 AM CDT
- NVIDIA improves 4K upscaling on Shield TV with new updateNVIDIA boosts AI-powered 4K upscaling on the 2019 Shield TV and Shield TV Pro -- upscaling 360p, 720p, 1080p, and 1440p to 4K.Aug 28, 2020 11:28 PM CDT
- Dota 2 - The International prize pool sits at $34 million, and growingDota 2's upcoming The International racks up $34.3 million prize pool, breaks previous record of $34.3 million -- keeps growing.Aug 28, 2020 9:27 PM CDT
- TSMC is so ahead of the game, Samsung might not catch up until 2030TSMC has nailed 7nm, prepping 6nm, has 5nm and 3nm designs on their way -- and is already heading into 2nm, and beyond...Aug 28, 2020 8:04 PM CDT
- Flight Simulator pilots use real-time weather to chase Hurricane LauraThanks to the real-time weather data, Microsoft Flight Simulator players are flying through the real-life Hurricane Laura.Aug 28, 2020 7:05 PM CDT
- Fall Guys is a roaring indie success with 7 million copies soldFall Guys is not a titanic indie success with over 7 million copies sold on Steam, beating other major indie hits in just weeks.Aug 28, 2020 3:12 PM CDT
- Here are some leaked specs on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090 leaked specs: GA102-300 GPU, 24GB ultra-fast GDDR6X, 2nd-gen Ray Tracing Cores, 3rd-Gen Tensor Cores.Aug 28, 2020 9:09 AM CDT
- Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition now has a release dateThe third installment of the remastered franchise, Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition finally has a release date to drool over.Aug 28, 2020 2:31 AM CDT
- D-Link's super fast EXO AX5400 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 router available nowD-Link's new EX AX5400 Wi-Fi 6 router has all the bandwidth you could ever need for a household for multiple 4K streams and games.Aug 28, 2020 1:25 AM CDT
- MSI's new PSUs are ready for next-gen GeForce RTX 30 series cardsMSI launches its new MPG GF series PSUs, built and ready for NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards.Aug 27, 2020 9:52 PM CDT
- Global Bitcoin mining consumes 7 nuclear power plants worth of powerThe entire Bitcoin network consumes 7 nuclear power plants worth of power, with Bitcoin processing power at all-time highs.Aug 27, 2020 8:31 PM CDT
- Black Ops Cold War on PC is developed by four studiosTreyarch and Raven are handling the console version of Black Ops Cold War, and four studios are working on the PC version.Aug 27, 2020 4:09 PM CDT
- ASUS intros GeForce RTX 30 series ROG Strix, TUF Gaming graphics cardsASUS has just unveiled its next-gen Ampere-based GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards, featuring new ROG Strix, TUF Gaming models.Sep 1, 2020 9:22 AM CDT
- Walmart may have leaked the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset - it's cheap!A Walmart product listing may have leaked details about the upcoming Oculus Quest replacement. 64GB and 256GB versions incoming.Sep 1, 2020 1:05 AM CDT
- Mellanox Technologies now called NVIDIA Networking after acquisitionNVIDIA has now formally renamed Mellanox Technologies to NVIDIA Networking, after acquiring the company for $7 billion in April.Aug 31, 2020 10:27 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 delayed, US & Canada on November 13, late 2020 elsewhereCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War trailer teases PlayStation 5 for November 13 in the US and Canada, 'late 2020' rest of the world.Aug 31, 2020 7:15 PM CDT
- Sony R&D to demo PlayStation 5 ray tracing tech soonSony plans to explore the PS5's hardware-accelerated ray-tracing in a new R&D presentation aimed at game development studios.Aug 31, 2020 10:34 AM CDT
- Here's all the trailers and announcements from Gamescom 2020If you happened to miss the Gamescom 2020 livestream, you can catch up on every trailer and every title announcement right here.Aug 31, 2020 6:02 AM CDT
- Classified US spy satellite forced to abort launch in final secondsThe United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Heavy rocket which was carrying the classified NROL-44 U.S. spy satellite has aborted launch.Aug 31, 2020 4:31 AM CDT
- TSMC continues to dominate: over half the industry's EUV machinesTSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) has around 60% of the industry's entire EUV wafer production, most EUV machines.Aug 30, 2020 11:02 PM CDT
- Chinese equivalent of TSMC in Wuhan, HSMC, is a mess and here's whyWuhan was the epicenter of COVID-19, but construction on a new fab plant was meant to start -- $20 billion plant is now on hold.Aug 30, 2020 9:57 PM CDT
- Sony illustrates how important PlayStation is for the companyIn 2011, PlayStation made 12% of Sony's overall yearly earnings. In 2019, PlayStation gaming doubled to make up 24% of earnings.Aug 30, 2020 6:30 PM CDT
- Sony made custom data libraries for next-gen PlayStation 5 renderingSony is developing new data libraries and asset structures to help optimize next-gen rendering techniques on PS5 like ray tracing.Aug 29, 2020 9:32 PM CDT
- New Doom Eternal expansion can be played without owning the gameDoom Eternal's new Ancient Gods Part 1 expansion is completely standalone and won't require the base game in order to play.Aug 29, 2020 5:12 PM CDT
- These are the GAINWARD GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080 Phoenix cardsGAINWARD's new Ampere-based NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and GeForce RTX 3080 Phoenix leaked, triple-fan cooler and ridiculous specs.Aug 29, 2020 5:15 AM CDT
- Asetek is expanding its business into... sim racing?A user on the Linustech forums discovered a job post from Asetek looking for a hardware developer to create simulation hardware.Aug 29, 2020 12:53 AM CDT
- Samsung hosting Galaxy Z Fold 2 event on September 1, same as GeForceSamsung Unpacked Part 2 will happen on September 1, where we'll hear more details on the Galaxy Z Fold 2 foldable smartphone.Aug 28, 2020 10:30 PM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 specs: here's what we know so farWe just had some GeForce RTX 3090 leaked specs, now it's time for the RTX 3080 and RTX 3070: RTX 3080 should have 10/20GB RAM.Aug 28, 2020 9:00 PM CDT
- Say hello to ZOTAC's new GeForce RTX 3090 Trinity graphics cardZOTAC's new GeForce RTX 3090 Trinity is a huge triple-slot, triple-fan graphics card that has a totally new look and style.Aug 28, 2020 7:42 PM CDT
- Bethesda on Starfield reveal: 'It'll be a while till we get there'Starfield won't be revealed until 2021 at the earliest, but Bethesda still isn't sure when the game will be ready to show off.Aug 28, 2020 6:43 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 to release mid-November, sources saySony's next-gen PS5 console is expected to launch mid-November, key retail sources say, aligning with our November 13 predictions.Aug 28, 2020 2:10 PM CDT
- Elon Musk net worth reaches $100 billion, just half of Jeff BezosThis past Wednesday, Tesla founder and CEO, Elon Musk, hit a new milestone when it comes to his net worth, as its now above $200b.Aug 28, 2020 9:03 AM CDT
- Tilt 5 making 'steady progress' on holographic table top game systemTilt 5's holographic tabletop gaming system suffered some slight production setbacks, but the project is on its way to completion.Aug 28, 2020 1:55 AM CDT
- Palit ready to unleash 171 (!!!) different GeForce RTX 30 series cardsPalit submits 171 different NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series cards with the EEC, GeForce RTX 3090, RTX 3080, RTX 3070, RTX 3060 teased.Aug 27, 2020 11:36 PM CDT
- Elon Musk on Neuralink BCI demo: will show 'Matrix in the Matrix' techElon Musk and Neuralink will be teasing BCI (brain-computer interface) on August 28: will show 'the Matrix in the Matrix'.Aug 27, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- Bitcoin mining facility in Kazakhstan uses enough power for 180K homesMining facility operator Enegix close to opening huge 180 megawatt data center, can handle 50,000 mining rigs in Kazakhstan.Aug 27, 2020 7:41 PM CDT
- Bungie vet's return to Halo: Infinite speaks volumes on troubled devBungie and Halo vet Joseph Staten is coming back late in the game to lead Halo: Infinite's campaign, a move that speaks volumes.Aug 27, 2020 1:12 PM CDT
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