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- Former Facebook Creative Director Mike Booth joins Resolution GamesMike Booth will be joining the team over at Resolution Games and taking a hands-on approach to new titles.Mar 18, 2020 8:00 AM CDT
- Apple could acquire Disney because of coronavirus COVID-19Analyst says now is the perfect timing for Apple to buy Disney, all while panic coronavirus COVID-19 ensues.Mar 18, 2020 5:25 AM CDT
- Google data: coronavirus might spark US housing market crashSummary: Even the Federal Reserve can't stop a crash of the US housing market caused by coronavirus.Mar 18, 2020 12:25 AM CDT
- UNESCO says 776 million children will be affected by school closuresCOVID-19 coronavirus will affect 776 million children by school closures worldwide.Mar 17, 2020 9:47 PM CDT
- Fallout: New Vegas gets a coronavirus mod, because why the hell notYou have to eat some Bat Soup to get the coronavirus in Fallout: New Vegas.Mar 17, 2020 7:37 PM CDT
- Sony confirms PlayStation 5 reveal for tomorrow, March 18 at 12PM ESTIt's official: Sony confirms it will announce the PlayStation 5 tomorrow at noon.Mar 17, 2020 10:09 AM CDT
- Coronavirus is on your phone, here's how you can clean it properlyYou could have COVID-19 coronavirus on your phone, check this guide on how to clean it.Mar 16, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- NVIDIA delays GTC announcement of Ampere GPU over COVID-19 coronavirusNVIDIA is going to 'hold off on sharing' its GTC news for now, over COVID-19 coronavirus.Mar 16, 2020 8:17 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X enhanced games aren't compatible with HDDsNext-gen Xbox has removable SSD memory cards, but next-gen enhanced games won't play on external HDDs.Mar 16, 2020 5:29 PM CDT
- Full Xbox Series X specs: 3.8GHz Zen 2 CPU, 16GB GDDR6, 52CU Navi GPUMicrosoft reveals full specs of the Xbox Series X, uncovering beastly performance of its next-gen Xbox.Mar 16, 2020 12:55 PM CDT
- Minecraft is now being used as a global weapon against censorshipReporters Without Borders have launched a new way to battle online censorship, using Minecraft.Mar 16, 2020 2:37 AM CDT
- Star Citizen Alpha 3.9 has new food, drink, temp survival mechanicsStar Citizen Alpha 3.9 has next-gen survival mechanics, you don't get COVID-19 coronavirus, though.Mar 15, 2020 10:40 PM CDT
- Xbox Live goes down, overloaded with coronavirus homebound gamers?Xbox Live is down, with errors from gamers trying to sign in and with match making on Xbox Live.Mar 15, 2020 9:49 PM CDT
- CDC: limit or cancel events of over 50 people for the next 8 weeksCDC recommends limiting or outright cancelling events with over 50 people for the next 8 weeks in the US.Mar 15, 2020 8:14 PM CDT
- Rumor: Sony wants to buy Metal Gear Solid, but Konami unlikely to sellRumor has it Sony wants to buy some of Konami's most beloved and lucrative IPs. But Konami is very unlikely to actually sell them.Mar 15, 2020 5:46 PM CDT
- Rockstar Games devs suspends office work at all worldwide studiosAll of Rockstar Games developers will work from home to safeguard against coronavirus spread.Mar 15, 2020 11:35 AM CDT
- Horizon Zero Dawn PC will have ultrawide support & Steam achievementsHorizon Zero Dawn is coming over to PC and it will be arriving with ultrawide support.Mar 15, 2020 1:48 AM CDT
- New Tony Hawk Pro Skater game coming in 2020, could be a remasterActivision could resurrect the Tony Hawk skating games for a big remaster in 2020.Mar 14, 2020 2:01 PM CDT
- CoD Warzone hits 15 million gamers in 3 days, growing faster than ApexWarzone is growing faster than battle royale titans Apex Legends and Fortnite, and is could disrupt their reign.Mar 14, 2020 7:19 AM CDT
- Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition announced by Nightdive StudiosBlade Runner: Enhanced Edition is coming to PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.Mar 13, 2020 8:28 PM CDT
- PlatinumGames reveals new next-gen games enginePlatinumGames announces a brand new proprietary games engine that'll power upcoming titles Project GG.Mar 13, 2020 5:45 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X to be delayed past 2020, analyst predictsAnalyst firm DFC Intelligence predicts the PS5 and Xbox SX next-gen consoles will miss their planned 2020 debut.Mar 13, 2020 10:46 AM CDT
- Here's why Call of Duty: Warzone's file size is so absurdly largeThe developers behind Call of Duty: Warzone have addressed why the download is so large.Mar 13, 2020 3:41 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Warzone infinite revive bug is winning games in the gasCall of Duty: Warzone players have already found a way to win games from the gas.Mar 13, 2020 1:06 AM CDT
- The Division 2 will be Google Stadia's first crossplay-enabled gameGoogle Stadia's first crossplay-enabled game is nearly here, with The Crew 2 and Monopoly also on their way.Mar 12, 2020 9:25 PM CDT
- Scientists dose first patient with coronavirus COVID-19 vaccineWhen will you be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Human trials have begin, but coronavirus fears continue to spread.Mar 18, 2020 5:54 AM CDT
- Rumor: Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fighter delayedRumor suggests that Nintendo will have to delay the release of the next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fighter.Mar 18, 2020 3:21 AM CDT
- Half-Life: Alyx -- pre-loading and launch time details are hereYou'll need a VR headset to play it, but Half-Life: Alyx is right around the corner!Mar 18, 2020 12:01 AM CDT
- The Matrix 4 production halted over coronavirus outbreakWarner Bros. pulls the plug on The Matrix 4 production over COVID-19 coronavirus panic.Mar 17, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- The Steam Game Festival returns to save us from quarantine boredomSteam's awesome Game Festival returns tomorrow with demos for over 40 games.Mar 17, 2020 6:23 PM CDT
- Uber Eats isn't charging delivery fees for over 100,000 restaurantsUber Eats is responding to the coronavirus outbreak by not charging 100,000 restaurants for delivery fees.Mar 17, 2020 2:04 AM CDT
- Apple conspired with wholesalers & got slapped with $1.2 billion fineApple has engaged in anti-competitive agreements and has now been slapped with a $1.2 billion dollar fine.Mar 16, 2020 8:55 PM CDT
- R.E.M.'s 'It's The End Of The World As We Know It' is back on chartsR.E.M.'s hit from 1987 is back on the charts, popular again because of COVID-19 coronavirus.Mar 16, 2020 7:36 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X natively upgrades current-gen games to native 4KNext-gen Xbox Series X can natively upgrade current-gen Xbox One games to run in native 4K, all without any extra patches or downloads.Mar 16, 2020 3:09 PM CDT
- Gears 5 runs at Ultra PC settings on Xbox Series XGears 5 is among the first major current-gen games to get major enhancements on Xbox Series X, complete with Ultra-level PC settings performance.Mar 16, 2020 10:49 AM CDT
- 3D Realms' canceled Alien game would've been the ultimate Alien gameThe developers behind the canceled Alien title reveal why this Alien game would be the ultimate Alien experience.Mar 16, 2020 1:32 AM CDT
- US box office: worst in 25 years, since the release of OutbreakHollywood is taking a beating over COVID-19 coronavirus, lowest numbers since 1995 -- when Outbreak was released.Mar 15, 2020 10:30 PM CDT
- EA joins coronavirus panic with work-from-home policies until April 1EA has also postponed all live game events including Apex Legends, FIFA, and others over COVID-19 coronavirus.Mar 15, 2020 9:31 PM CDT
- Robert Downey Jr. teases next-gen OnePlus 8 Pro smartphoneThe Avengers actor was spotted with the OnePlus 8 Pro smartphone, but remember he's a brand ambassador for OnePlus.Mar 15, 2020 7:36 PM CDT
- id didn't crunch on Doom Eternal: Dev is a lifestyle, Hugo Martin saysUnlike other game devs, id Software isn't working crazy long hours crunching on Doom Eternal.Mar 15, 2020 5:13 PM CDT
- This Witcher 3 mod raises the graphics to a new level of realismThis mod for The Witcher 3 is absolutely incredible, proving it's still one of the best-looking games out there.Mar 15, 2020 2:40 AM CDT
- Xbox Series X SSD was custom built by Microsoft for speed, flexibilityThe next-gen Xbox's new custom SSD is specifically designed for the console.Mar 14, 2020 9:13 PM CDT
- Reggie Fils-Aime won't save Gamestop, but he'll help change itReggie Fils-Aime is now part of Gamestop's board of directors, but the ex-Nintendo president isn't in the position to save the ailing retailer.Mar 14, 2020 12:14 PM CDT
- AMC promotes social distancing at cinemas, half books its theatresAMC and Regal now capping theater attendance at 50%, preparing for radically less theatergoers.Mar 13, 2020 10:30 PM CDT
- You can donate your CPU and GPU power to help cure coronavirusFolding@Home updated to include the fight to cure COVID-19 coronavirus with your GPU and CPU.Mar 13, 2020 7:39 PM CDT
- 343i may discuss Halo: Infinite matchmaking system at GDC 2020343 Industries will host a detailed series of panels on matchmaking at GDC 2020, highlighting TrueMatch and lessons learned from Halo 5.Mar 13, 2020 4:47 PM CDT
- Naughty Dog is 'no longer the best,' animator hospitalized from crunchOne ex-Naughty Dog animator gives eye-opening look at the studio's intense crunch culture.Mar 13, 2020 9:16 AM CDT
- Disneyland California will shut down because you already know whyDisneyland has been officially shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak.Mar 13, 2020 2:37 AM CDT
- ExoMars mission delayed until 2022 to test crafts descent parachutesThe European Space Agency has postponed the launch of ExoMars mission, delaying it for a further two years.Mar 13, 2020 12:33 AM CDT
- Apple stock dives: over $300 billion wiped so far, no end in sightAt this rate, Apple could no longer be a member of the $1 trillion club in the VERY near future.Mar 12, 2020 8:28 PM CDT
- Taiwan rejects Huawei on 5G rollout: Chunghwa Telecom chooses NokiaNokia is the chosen one when it comes to deploying next-gen 5G across Taiwan with Chunghwa Telecom.Mar 18, 2020 5:42 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Warzone update adds solo mode, and fixes in-game bugsA new update has arrived for Call of Duty: Warzone adding solo mode and fixing a bunch of in-game bugs.Mar 18, 2020 2:51 AM CDT
- NASA staffer has COVID-19, lockdown enforced, work-from-home orderNASA forces mandatory work-from-home policy after employee in Alabama tested positive for COVID-19.Mar 17, 2020 10:31 PM CDT
- CD Projekt RED switches to full remote work for Cyberpunk 2077CD Projekt RED is still aiming at September 17 release of Cyberpunk 2077, updates on COVID-19 coronavirus situation.Mar 17, 2020 8:11 PM CDT
- GIVEAWAY: SAPPHIRE PULSE RX 5600 XT 6G GDDR6 Video CardWe have teamed up with SAPPHIRE to giveaway one of its PULSE RX 5600 XT 6G GDDR6 video cards to one lucky winner!Mar 17, 2020 10:57 AM CDT
- TikTok influencer LICKS plane toilet seat in 'coronavirus challenge'22-year-old idiot licks plane toilet in a 'coronavirus challenge' and then shares video to TikTok.Mar 16, 2020 9:27 PM CDT
- Tech industry leaders issue joint statement over COVID-19 coronavirusFacebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube issue joint statement over COVID-19 coronavirus.Mar 16, 2020 8:34 PM CDT
- id already has ideas for next Doom game after Doom Eternalid Software is plotting Doom Slayer's next murderfest through the burning hells.Mar 16, 2020 6:30 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X SSD is revolutionary, changes Xbox gaming foreverMicrosoft built a new custom SSD and a DirectX storage API for its next-gen Xbox, and both will empower developers like never before.Mar 16, 2020 1:51 PM CDT
- Control's new Foundation game expansion brings the weirdnessRemedy bakes in some bizarre action-packed chaos in Control's first game expansion.Mar 16, 2020 8:23 AM CDT
- Nintendo Switch overlay mod: GPU/CPU temps, in-game FPS & clockspeedsThis new Nintendo Switch mod allows gamers to see all of the hardware diagnostics for their game.Mar 16, 2020 1:09 AM CDT
- Starbucks temporarily enables 'to go' model over coronavirus spreadStarbucks announces 'to go' model for its US and Canada stores, as part of social distancing over COVID-19.Mar 15, 2020 10:00 PM CDT
- Spring promotion: Windows 10 Pro key $10.55 + Office 2019 Pro $33.96Here's up to 31% software discount from MMORC.COM on Windows 10 Pro, Office 2019 and more - come and grab a deal.Mar 15, 2020 9:09 PM CDT
- Doom Eternal features in-game FPS overlay with CPU, GPU usage metricsDoom 2016's FPS counter returns in Doom Eternal, letting you check real-time CPU and GPU stats.Mar 15, 2020 6:31 PM CDT
- Sony funding two new Silent Hill games: A reboot & Silent Hills remakeRumors say Sony is funding a new Silent Hills remake with Konami's blessing, and Hideo Kojima is at the helm.Mar 15, 2020 3:55 PM CDT
- Even Batman is affected by coronavirus, The Batman production haltedWarner Bros. stops production on The Batman with Robert Pattinson over COVID-19 coronavirus.Mar 15, 2020 2:07 AM CDT
- Coronavirus quarantine leads to 1 million Counter-Strike: GO playersEveryone's staying indoors and firing up their favorite games, leading to astronomical spikes in player counts.Mar 14, 2020 3:32 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X 4K 60FPS made possible by Zen 2 CPU, says 3D Realms devXbox Series X will hit 4K 60FPS much more frequently thanks to its improved Zen 2 CPU.Mar 14, 2020 10:33 AM CDT
- GDC 2020 will have streamed conferences offered through TwitchGDC 2020 might be canceled over COVID-19 coronavirus, but conferences will be streamed on Twitch.Mar 13, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board, will focus on philanthropyBill Gates will continue as a 'technology advisor' to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.Mar 13, 2020 7:19 PM CDT
- Square Enix teases big next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X gamesLike other publishers, Square Enix is ramping up for next-gen and promises big things for 2020 and beyond.Mar 13, 2020 12:07 PM CDT
- Call of Duty: Warzone to go 200 players matches and 4/5 player squads150 player Call of Duty: Warzone matches is just the start, matches will soon go to a massive 200 players.Mar 13, 2020 4:20 AM CDT
- Major breakthrough made by Researchers in mind-controlled prostheticsAmputees are extremely close to being able to control prosthetics in real-time with this new breakthrough.Mar 13, 2020 1:31 AM CDT
- Pornhub giving premium subscriptions to Italy because of coronavirusItalians can't leave their house because of COVID-19 coronavirus, so Pornhub is giving out premium subscriptions for free.Mar 12, 2020 10:08 PM CDT
- Bitcoin slides 40% -- worst sell-off in crypto history is happeningBitcoin bloodpath is happening, 40% drop with Ethereum down over 43% in the last 24 hours.Mar 12, 2020 7:55 PM CDT
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