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- COLORFUL intros its first AMD X870E motherboard: the new CVN X870E ARK FROZENCOLORFUL introduces its new CVN X870E ARK FROZEN, its first AMD X870E-based motherboard with a wicked white design, beefed-up cooling, and more.Oct 11, 2025 6:33 PM CDT
- Connected TV evolves as Netflix brings games directly to TV appNetflix first released its games onto mobile phones, and now it's is launching games directly within the TV app--a new evolution of the Connected TV model.Oct 11, 2025 11:13 AM CDT
- PlayStation 6 launches in 2027 says leaker, unless 'unexpected delays' happenSony will launch its next-gen PlayStation 6 console in 2027 unless 'unexpected delays' occur says leaker, ready to fight the next-gen Xbox if it happens.Oct 10, 2025 5:55 PM CDT
- Oblivion Remastered deluxe edition disc doesn't include full base game, Bethesda clarifiesBethesda has clarified that all physical versions of the Oblivion remastered deluxe edition do not include the full complete game on the disc itself.Oct 10, 2025 12:29 PM CDT
- How cheap can RTX 5090 GPUs get at Walmart? Lucky gamer grabs a PNY OC model for $1,120A PNY Blackwell flagship graphics card for just $1,119.99 - which is a saving of $880 - was bagged in the clearance aisle at Walmart.Oct 10, 2025 10:58 AM CDT
- NASA unveils date for when humans will explore the MoonNASA has announced when humans will return to the Moon for the first time in 50 years, marking a significant step in the journey back to the lunar surface.Oct 10, 2025 4:02 AM CDT
- Intel's new Fab 52 is fully operational, capable of making advanced 18A chips on American soilIntel is the first in the world to make the most advanced chips on US soil, with its new Fab 52 fully operational for cutting-edge 18A process node chips.Oct 9, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
- Xbox founding member: 'Microsoft may not understand what it's doing and is just trying things'Original team Xbox founding member Laura Fryer weighs in on Game Pass price hikes, says that Microsoft may just be 'trying things' to see what works.Oct 9, 2025 4:34 PM CDT
- Ubisoft cancels controversial Assassin's Creed set in American Civil War Reconstruction EraUbisoft reportedly cancelled a new original Assassin's Creed game based on the post-American Civil War Reconstruction period for being too controversial.Oct 9, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
- AMD's Lisa Su confirms next-gen GPUs are 2nm, beating NVIDIA's upcoming Vera RubinAMD's CEO, Lisa Su, has confirmed that the company's upcoming Instinct MI450 GPU will, at least in part, be built on TSMC's 2-nanometer process.Oct 9, 2025 10:44 AM CDT
- Apple's new M5 Pro, M5 Max: rumored with separate CPU, GPU blocks for unique SoC configurationsApple will reportedly use a new design for its M5 Pro and M5 Max chips: separate CPU and GPU core counts, for more unique configurations.Oct 9, 2025 4:00 AM CDT
- Left 4 Dead's iconic 'No Mercy' campaign is getting the RTX Remix full ray-tracing treatmentLeft 4 Dead 2 RTX NTD is a new mod that leverages NVIDIA's RTX Remix platform to remaster and remake the iconic 'No Mercy' campaign.Oct 8, 2025 9:02 PM CDT
- AI helps turn a gaming mouse's high-performance optical sensor into a microphoneResearchers show how easy it is to use a mouse's optical sensor to secretly record and capture speech in a new 'critical vulnerability'.Oct 8, 2025 7:28 PM CDT
- Marathon details leak: prices, launch weapons, season passMarathon details have leaked, revealing the prices for the deluxe and standard editions, as well as the launch weapon count and the season pass cost.Oct 8, 2025 1:02 PM CDT
- Hackers are extorting Discord with 2 million photos of usersThe hackers who infiltrated Discord's customer service are claiming to have 1.5TB of age verification images of users, amounting to 2 million plus photos.Oct 8, 2025 11:42 AM CDT
- be quiet! launches two new Light Base PC cases, the 500 and 500 LXbe quiet! is launching two new stylish and modern-looking panoramic cases this month with the Light Base 500 and Light Base 500 LX.Oct 8, 2025 3:01 AM CDT
- Microsoft finally delivers a proper Dark Mode in the latest Windows 11 updateWindows has had an incomplete dark mode for almost a decade, but that's finally changing with Microsoft expanding dark mode to cover more of File Explorer.Oct 8, 2025 1:36 AM CDT
- AMD announces Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series processors with seven years of reliabilityAMD announces new Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series for industrial and automotive systems, with models featuring identical specs to their desktop counterparts.Oct 7, 2025 11:58 PM CDT
- Marathon game and season pass price revealed in new leakNew leak reportedly reveals Marathon will cost $40 on all platforms at launch, with a $60 deluxe edition, a $10 season pass, and a $30 deluxe season pass.Oct 7, 2025 6:36 PM CDT
- Game Pass price hike won't affect everyone, some countries keep grandfathered rateMicrosoft's new +50% price hike of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate won't affect everyone, and some regions are still grandfathered at the cheaper monthly rate.Oct 7, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
- Battlefield 6 developers drop anchor on naval warfare returningBattlefield 6 developers have confirmed the outcries from fans for naval warfare have been heard, and that there is much to be excited about post-launch.Oct 7, 2025 11:13 AM CDT
- Xbox gaming handheld was cancelled because AMD needed 10 million units in its contractThe dedicated Xbox gaming handheld was cancelled because AMD required a minimum of 10 million units in its contract, a number impossible to hit.Oct 7, 2025 4:44 AM CDT
- Nintendo is seeking $4.5 million in damages from a notorious Switch PirateThe head 'Switch Pirate' of Nintendo Pirates community of 190,000 members is being sued for distributing and profiting off of illegal copies of games.Oct 7, 2025 12:04 AM CDT
- Thermal Grizzly launches new Minus Pad extreme 2 and High Compression thermal padsThermal Grizzly has released new thermal pads for those wanting peak thermal performance, with the new Minus Pad extreme 2 and Minus Pad High Compression.Oct 6, 2025 10:28 PM CDT
- TCL enters the US gaming monitor market with Call of Duty partnership, new QD-Mini LED panelsTCL enters the US gaming monitor market with high-end QD-Mini LED tech and a huge partnership with Call of Duty, just as Black Ops 7 is in the oven.Oct 6, 2025 6:10 PM CDT
- Intel will be switching Arc naming to C-series with next-gen Xe3P GPUsIntel ready to confuse again with next-gen Arc GPUs named C-series for Xe3P on desktop, while Xe3 is on next-gen Panther Lake laptop CPUs.Oct 11, 2025 5:55 PM CDT
- AMD Zen 6 CPU support officially confirmed: ASUS is ready for Zen 6 with B850 motherboardASUS is the first motherboard maker to confirm support for AMD's next-gen Zen 6-based Ryzen CPUs on its B850M OC motherboards thanks to larger 64MB BIOS.Oct 10, 2025 9:45 PM CDT
- Microsoft Azure upgraded to NVIDIA GB300 'Blackwell Ultra' with 4600 GPUs connected togetherMicrosoft announces its first at-scale production cluster with NVIDIA GB300 'Blackwell Ultra' GPUs, with 4600 GPUs connected together.Oct 10, 2025 5:22 PM CDT
- Intel has more good GPU news: XeSS 3 will work off the bat in XeSS 2 gamesFollowing the revelation of XeSS 3 and XeSS MFG, it's emerged that developers won't need to do anything to have XeSS 3 working in XeSS 2 titles.Oct 10, 2025 12:10 PM CDT
- Microsoft rolls out Copilot update that can read your Gmail and OutlookMicrosoft has rolled out an update for Copilot that enables users to create Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files directly from a chat thread.Oct 10, 2025 7:33 AM CDT
- Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z TriFold rumored with 3 batteries, ultra-slim when unfoldedSamsung's new tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, reportedly has 3 batteries: ultra-slim tri-fold when completely unfolded.Oct 9, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
- Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs launching at CES 2026, available in Q1 2026Intel's next-gen Panther Lake 'Core Ultra Series 3' processors will officially launch at CES 2026, ready inside of new laptops in Q1 2026 for consumers.Oct 9, 2025 8:28 PM CDT
- Dead Space's Isaac Clarke shows up as $35 skin in new Skate gameDead Space is back...but not in the way you'd hoped - EA's new Skate game has a cross-over Isaac Clarke cosmetic pack that costs more than an indie game.Oct 9, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
- Sony confirms new special edition DualSense controller for the PS5Sony has released a new PS5 controller that pays homage to the legacy of PlayStation by taking on the iconic blue started during the PS4 era.Oct 9, 2025 1:20 PM CDT
- KIOXIA to showcase flash storage tech for the AI era at 2025 OCP Global SummitKIOXIA will be on hand at the 2025 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit next week showcasing its flash storage and SSD solutions for the AI era.Oct 9, 2025 8:26 AM CDT
- Battlefield 6 technical director unveils the 'magic trick' for next-gen destructionThe Battlefield 6 technical director has revealed the 'magic trick' behind destructible environments, and it involves dropping support for old platforms.Oct 9, 2025 3:11 AM CDT
- Nacon's R5 SPEAR PRO HS headset offers 'studio-grade audio' for PS5 gamers for $70The new wired RIG R5 SPEAR PRO HS gaming headset from Nacon features impressive specs, and is officially licensed and optimized for PlayStation consoles.Oct 8, 2025 8:27 PM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO: 'Intel was on a mission to kill us for 33 years, but we are lovers, not fighters'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang shares past memory, says 'Intel was on a mission to kill us for 33 years but we are lovers, not fighters'.Oct 8, 2025 4:46 PM CDT
- ChatGPT gets app store, OpenAI takes on Apple and Google in bid to create new platformOpenAI is launching a new apps SDK that will allow developers to create and launch apps directly within ChatGPT, turning the chatbot into a platform.Oct 8, 2025 12:29 PM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO responds to AMD signing 10% of its company over to OpenAINVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has commented on the recent deal between AMD and OpenAI, saying he was 'surprised' AMD agreed to give away 10% of its company.Oct 8, 2025 11:23 AM CDT
- Blizzard is overhauling Diablo 4's crafting, loot, and combat 'very soon'Diablo 4's Season 11 update is going to overhaul key systems like crafting, combat, and regional renown, with Blizzard set to unveil the changes soon.Oct 8, 2025 2:33 AM CDT
- Activision have never been more scared of Battlefield stealing Call of Duty playersActivision seems to be shaking in its boots at the looming launch of Battlefield 6, as the publisher is now letting gamers play Black Ops 6 for free.Oct 8, 2025 1:05 AM CDT
- GeForce RTX 50 Series game bundle offers ARC Raiders Deluxe Edition with eligible GPU purchaseBuy a GPU, desktop, or laptop with at least a GeForce RTX 5070 and you'll get a free copy of new extraction shooter Arc Raiders, which is out October 30.Oct 7, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
- EA's $55 billion privatization 'allows company to plan 10 years ahead, gives creative freedom'Nick Earl, the CEO of the mobile company that EA bought for $2.1bn, says that EA's new $55 billion privatization deal will give the company more freedom.Oct 7, 2025 5:35 PM CDT
- Apple could be about to unleash MacBook Pro M5, new rumor suggestsMacBook Pro 14-inch entry-level M4 models are running short on stock in both retail stores and Apple's online store - a sign of the imminent M5 refresh?Oct 7, 2025 2:05 PM CDT
- Apple uses multibillion-dollar global PC failure to advertise MacsApple has used the tragic event where an estimated 8.5 million Windows PCs were knocked offline to promote the safety and security of Macs.Oct 7, 2025 9:41 AM CDT
- AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX: Thunderbolt 5 eGPU is 27% slower than desktop 5090 in gaming for $2999GIGABYTE's new AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX has been benchmarked: new Thunderbolt 5 eGPU solution is 27% slower than desktop RTX 5090 in gaming, costs $2999.Oct 7, 2025 4:08 AM CDT
- Activision censored 'Arc Raiders' from the Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Beta chatGamers that jumped into the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Early Access beta noticed that the chat was censoring the phrase 'Arc Raiders.'Oct 6, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
- The PS5 version of Battlefield 6 has the entire game on disk, no need for downloadingThe PlayStation 5 physical version of Battlefield 6 reportedly has the full game on disk, meaning no additional downloads when you get home.Oct 6, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
- Assassin's Creed Mirage gets new free DLC, officially unveiled by UbisoftUbisoft has unveiled a new free DLC for 2023's Assassin's Creed Mirage, titled 'Valley of Memory,' which will be released on November 18.Oct 6, 2025 12:49 PM CDT
- Xbox hiring gaming finance experts to 'drive transformation initiatives with urgency'Microsoft is hiring two financial experts to help transform the finances of its Xbox video games business as the division is stressed to deliver profits.Oct 11, 2025 12:29 PM CDT
- SPARKLE intros new server with 16 GPUs, up to 768GB of VRAM, and a monster 10,800W PSUSPARKLE intros the C741-6U-Dual 16P system: supports up to 16 Arc Pro B60 Dual 48GB cards with 768GB of VRAM total, and a huge 10,800W power supply.Oct 10, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
- Battlefield 6 shatters Call of Duty's all-time player record on SteamBattlefield 6 has finally launched, and within a matter of hours, it has shattered Call of Duty's all-time concurrent player count on Steam.Oct 10, 2025 1:05 PM CDT
- Halo art director leaves studio after 17 years, says he'll share why 'when it's safe'The Halo Studios art director has announced that he is leaving the studio and will reveal more details when 'it is absolutely safe to do so.'Oct 10, 2025 11:49 AM CDT
- We could hear news about Grand Theft Auto 6 on November 6The publisher of the Grand Theft Auto franchise has confirmed when it could reveal some more information about the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6.Oct 10, 2025 6:02 AM CDT
- Samsung Galaxy XR leak: 4K micro-OLED panels, Snapdragon XR2+ chip, Google AI integrationSamsung's new Project Moohan leaks: Galaxy XR powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon XR+ chip, Sony 4K Micro-OLED panels, Google AI integration.Oct 9, 2025 10:46 PM CDT
- Full Xbox Magnus APU leak with specs and pictures: up to 48GB GDDR7, targeting 2027 launchMicrosoft's next-gen Xbox Next console gets Magnus APU full leak: 250-350W TDP, Zen 6, RDNA 5, up to 48GB GDDR7, NPU with up to 110 TOPS, and 2027 launch.Oct 9, 2025 8:02 PM CDT
- PS5 handheld closer to reality thanks to new Project Amethyst techSony and AMD gave a new update on Project Amethyst technologies that could pave the way for dedicated PlayStation handheld that competes against the Switch.Oct 9, 2025 2:32 PM CDT
- Sony confirms new PS6 tech: Radiance Cores, Neural Arrays, and Universal CompressionSony and AMD confirm new technology that could be used in the next-gen PS6, including new high-performance & high-efficiency upgrades built onto the chip.Oct 9, 2025 12:29 PM CDT
- KIOXIA's new open-source RocksDB plug-in improves the performance and lifespan of SSDsKIOXIA has developed a new open-source RocksDB plug-in for data centers that not only improves performance but increases the lifespan of SSDs.Oct 9, 2025 8:02 AM CDT
- Discord confirms government ID photos of users were stolen by hackersDiscord has responded to the claim that hackers stole 2 million age verification photos of users from a third-party customer service provider.Oct 9, 2025 1:04 AM CDT
- Zelda 64's Unreal Engine 5 fan remake for PC just got a massive update and it's playableThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time fan remake in Unreal Engine 5 just added two new iconic regions to the game with impressive modern visuals.Oct 8, 2025 7:58 PM CDT
- NVIDIA confirms Battlefield 6 will launch with DLSS 4 Multi Frame GenerationNVIDIA has confirmed that Battlefield 6 will launch with DLSS 4, Multi-Frame Generation, and NVIDIA Super Resolution to push framerates to intense heights.Oct 8, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
- Larian exec says 'we don't need another cash grab' about Musk's AI-generated game for 2026We need more engagement and human-human expression, the head of publishing at Larian argues - not more 'psychologically trained gameplay loops'.Oct 8, 2025 12:00 PM CDT
- Microsoft once again tightens grip on Windows setup freedomMicrosoft's new update addresses several loopholes in the Windows setup process, which were previously used to bypass the Microsoft account requirement.Oct 8, 2025 9:55 AM CDT
- Battlefield 6 at completely maxed graphical settings requires a very powerful PCBattlefield Studios has released the hardware components that PC gamers will need to fully max out Battlefield 6 when it releases on October 11.Oct 8, 2025 2:02 AM CDT
- Nintendo confuses gamers by posting an animated short film with no explanationNintendo posted the four-minute animated short film 'Close to You' to its YouTube channel, and it left fans scratching their heads as to what it's for.Oct 8, 2025 12:37 AM CDT
- Vampire Survivors getting 4-player online co-op for ultra-addictive chaosYou've asked a thousand times, and now Poncle is listening: Vampire Survivors is officially getting four-player online co-op with the new v1.14 update.Oct 7, 2025 7:37 PM CDT
- Game Pass loses 10% DLC discount in favor of rewards scheme payoutsMicrosoft has officially confirmed that it removed the 10% DLC discount for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, replacing it with a new rewards scheme.Oct 7, 2025 4:34 PM CDT
- Activision move Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta end closer to Battlefield 6 launch dateActivision has announced an extension for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's beta, in an effort to draw as many players as possible away from Battlefield 6.Oct 7, 2025 12:07 PM CDT
- PS5 Pro can 'technically do path tracing' confirms War Thunder developerThe developer of War Thunder has said the PS5 Pro can run path tracing, but you would need a 'highly optimized strategy for doing it' due to the perf hit.Oct 7, 2025 7:11 AM CDT
- Nintendo Switch 2 uses a special 'DLSS Light' version to upscale to 4KThe Nintendo Switch 2 supports two versions of DLSS, one similar to the PC version and a new DLSS Light model for resolutions higher than 1080p.Oct 7, 2025 1:32 AM CDT
- MaxSun unveils single-slot, liquid-cooled Intel Arc B60 48GB, allows for 7 x GPU configurationsMaxSun is using Abee's liquid-cooling solution for Intel Arc Pro B60 48GB Turbo cards, reduces thickness down to just a single-slot card.Oct 6, 2025 11:09 PM CDT
- Acer CEO gives insight into 'operational headaches' from NVIDIA and Intel x86 CPU dealNVIDIA and Intel's partnership on x86 CPUs sounds good, but the supply chain isn't thrilled about it, and neither is the CEO of Acer for obvious reasons.Oct 6, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
- Battlefield 6 confirmed day one patch by EA, big changes outlined in patch notesA day-one patch for Battlefield 6 has been confirmed for release, as numerous changes have been made to the game since the Open Beta.Oct 6, 2025 12:21 PM CDT
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