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- Todd Howard gives update on The Elder Scrolls 6, teases shadow-dropBethesda's Todd Howard has teased that The Elder Scrolls 6 could be announced and released immediately, just like Oblivion: Remastered.Nov 10, 2025 10:20 AM CST
- Steam Controller 2 leaked details: fresh design, hand distance detection, launchA leaked image has surfaced of Valve's rumored Steam Controller 2, showcasing an ambitious design with hand distance detection features.Nov 10, 2025 7:02 AM CST
- NVIDIA told AIB partners it has NOT canceled RTX 50 SUPER plans, but postponed until Q3 2026NVIDIA has reportedly revealed to AIB partners that it has NOT canceled its upcoming GeForce RTX 50 SUPER series, simply postponed until Q3 2026.Nov 10, 2025 5:45 AM CST
- SilverStone's FLP02 case is for PC gamers who want their rig to look like it's from 1990SilverStone's new FLP02 tower case might look like it's from the early 1990s, but you can still fit a Ryzen X3D CPU and GeForce RTX 5080 GPU inside.Nov 10, 2025 12:36 AM CST
- Mass Effect TV series to focus on 'brand-new story' without Commander ShepardAmazon's upcoming live-action Mass Effect TV series will be set after the original trilogy and feature a story without the Commander Shepard.Nov 9, 2025 11:02 PM CST
- GIGABYTE's new Ryzen X3D motherboard boosts gaming performance by 25%GIGABYTE's new flagship X870E AORUS XTREME X3D AI TOP motherboard is built to unlock the 'true potential of AMD Ryzen X3D processors.'Nov 9, 2025 9:33 PM CST
- World of Warcraft's new second paid currency can be spent on Midnight custom housingBlizzard is adding a new paid virtual microtransaction currency to World of Warcraft, allowing gamers to buy housing cosmetics for real-world money.Nov 9, 2025 3:33 PM CST
- Switch 2 expected to maintain profitability amid rising material costsNintendo executives forecast the Switch 2 to maintain its current sales profitability unless major disruptions such as new tariffs are introduced.Nov 9, 2025 9:18 AM CST
- NVIDIA's unstoppable AI chip demand has TSMC boosting 3nm production by a huge 50%NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is in Taiwan hanging out with TSMC, secures 'massive chunk' of 3nm production yields for its Blackwell AI GPUs.Nov 9, 2025 4:04 AM CST
- Samsung to show off its latest LPDDR6 memory and PM9E1 Gen5 SSDs and more at CES 2026Samsung to tease its latest LPDDR6 memory products in early 2026, will be showcasing its next-gen PM9E1 22x42 Gen5 SSD at CES 2026.Nov 8, 2025 6:23 PM CST
- TSMC begins work on 'world's most advanced' chip fab, costs $48.5 billion for 1.4nm productionTSMC's new semiconductor facility in Taiwan is the most expensive it's built so far: costs $48.5 billion to build, ready for next-gen A14 (1.4nm) silicon.Nov 7, 2025 8:08 PM CST
- BioWare 'exclusively focused' on next Mass Effect as EA prepares to go privateMass Effect 5 isn't getting cancelled and BioWare is solely focused on developing the singular game even as Electronic Arts prepares to go private.Nov 7, 2025 5:35 PM CST
- Borderlands 4 sold up to 5 million copies at launch, was 'softer' than Take-Two expectedBorderlands 4 apparently did not meet specific expectations for Take-Two, and new data reveals that the sequel sold up to 5 million copies at release.Nov 7, 2025 2:32 PM CST
- New GTA Online promos will help fund GTA 6's delayed developmentAs it delays GTA 6 by six months, Rockstar Games is offering big promos for Grand Theft Auto Online to pull more players into the spending ecosystem.Nov 7, 2025 12:29 PM CST
- NVIDIA may cancel the GeForce RTX 50 SUPER seriesNVIDIA could cancel the launch of the GeForce RTX 50 SUPER series, which was expected to be announced at CES 2026 and launched early next year.Nov 7, 2025 3:16 AM CST
- GTA 6 developer reveals morale at the studio is at 'rock bottom,' fears of third delayA GTA 6 developer has revealed morale at Rockstar Games has reached 'rock bottom' following the abrupt firing of veteran employees.Nov 6, 2025 10:30 PM CST
- AMD gets export licenses approval for China-specific Instinct MI308 GPUs, NVIDIA still waitingAMD says it 'surprisingly' received export licensing from the Trump administration for its China-specific Instinct MI308 AI accelerators.Nov 6, 2025 8:29 PM CST
- AMD posts record revenue in Q3 2025: client and gaming segment is up 73% since last yearAMD reports record Q3 2025 revenue with $9.2 billion: up 36% year-over-year, client and gaming segment revenue is up an impressive 73% year-over-year.Nov 6, 2025 2:34 PM CST
- Snap and Perplexity strike $400 million deal to integrate AI search in SnapchatSnap and Perplexity have inked a $400 million deal to integrate Perplexity AI into Snapchat, enabling users to ask questions and get answers in chat.Nov 6, 2025 11:04 AM CST
- Apple will pay $1 billion per year to Google for Siri's new brainApple will pay $1 billion per year to Google for access to Google's Gemini, which it will use to significantly improve Siri after announcing a delay.Nov 6, 2025 1:02 AM CST
- Amazon's new transatlantic cable can stream over 12.5 HD million movies at onceCalled Fastnet, this new transatlantic subsea fiber optic cable for Amazon Web Services (AWS) will deliver speeds of 320 terabits per second (Tbps).Nov 5, 2025 11:34 PM CST
- Apple's monster M5 Ultra chip rumored for new Mac Studio: with separate CPU, GPU core countsApple is reportedly preparing new Mac Studio systems with beefier M5 Max and flagship M5 Ultra processors, using separate CPU and GPU designs.Nov 5, 2025 10:10 PM CST
- Battlefield 6 and Ghost of Yotei conquered PlayStation's top downloads, RedSec beat FortniteSony reveals the top most-downloaded PlayStation games for October 2025, confirming strong sales performance for both Ghost of Yotei and Battlefield 6.Nov 5, 2025 7:37 PM CST
- World of Warcraft still not coming to consoles, Blizzard shoots down rumors once againBlizzard Entertainment still publicly denies that it's making a console version of World of Warcraft, says that the MMORPG is still a PC-based game.Nov 5, 2025 4:34 PM CST
- Report: Battlefield 6 sales break 10 million copies on all platforms, with PC leadingEA has officially confirmed Battlefield 6 has sold 7 million copies, but firm Alinea Analytics believes the shooter could be as high as 10 million.Nov 5, 2025 12:29 PM CST
- Sony may soon let you buy a game once and play it on both PS5 and PCPossible evidence has been found that Sony is considering cross-buy, bridging the gap between Sony's games on the PlayStation 5 and PC.Nov 10, 2025 10:02 AM CST
- Scientists can now predict personality and success level with a selfieResearchers have used personality traits and images of people's faces to discover a correlation between facial characteristics and real-world success.Nov 10, 2025 6:31 AM CST
- ASUS GeForce 9800GT brought back from the dead: cleaned after 10 years in smokers homeYouTuber refurbishes ASUS ROG Matrix GeForce 9800GT after being in smokers home for 10 years: 2008-era card gets brought back to life.Nov 10, 2025 4:49 AM CST
- DDR5 OC world record broken again, 13211 MT/s with Patriot Viper Xtreme memoryOverclocker AiMax set new DDR5 world record speed of 13,211 MT/s with the Z890 AORUS Tachyon ICE motherboard and Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 DDR5 memory.Nov 10, 2025 12:04 AM CST
- Boeing to start training pilots with Microsoft Flight SimulatorBoeing's new Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) uses Microsoft Flight Simulator and Microsoft Azure to train new and existing pilots.Nov 9, 2025 10:29 PM CST
- AMD BC250: ex-crypto mining and PS5-based board costs $120, runs Cyberpunk 2077 and GTA VAMD BC250 board was made for a PS5-class mining system: cut-down PS5 APU, 16GB GDDR6, RDNA 2 GPU, costs $120, runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p at 40FPS or so.Nov 9, 2025 9:09 PM CST
- Dominate the trails with Kingbull's ebike Black Friday sale: Save up to $900 across all modelsKingbull's Black Friday sale is here with up to $900 off select e-bikes plus an extra $250 when you buy two. Deals run Nov 5-Dec 5, 2025. Grab yours fast!Nov 9, 2025 2:22 PM CST
- Intel's former staffer accused of stealing 18,000 'Top Secret' files, worked there for 10 yearsIntel says a former employee downloaded thousands of documents before he was fired, many of them were classified as 'Top Secret', sues him.Nov 9, 2025 5:25 AM CST
- Microsoft prepares Windows 11 26H1 update, ready for next-gen silicon from Qualcomm and NVIDIAMicrosoft is working on a new version 26H1 of Windows 11, a special build that will ship for next-gen Arm PCs, ready for new Qualcomm and NVIDIA silicon.Nov 9, 2025 3:33 AM CST
- AMD's next-gen Zen 7 'Grimlock' CPU leak: up to 32C/64T, up to 50-150% faster than Zen 5AMD's future-gen Zen 7 'Grimlock Ridge' CPU full leak: up to 32 cores, 64 threads at up 7.0GHz with an insane 448MB of X3D cache, on TSMC's new A14 node.Nov 8, 2025 3:00 PM CST
- TSMC increases silicon costs for Apple, includes A16, A17, A18, A19, M3, M4, and new M5 chipsTSMC is increasing the price of its silicon prices in 2026, informing Apple and other clients of 8-10% price increases for the year ahead.Nov 7, 2025 7:07 PM CST
- Mass Effect's Normandy starship returns to No Man's Sky in celebration of N7 DayIt's N7 Day, and to celebrate, Hello Games and BioWare have teamed up to bring Mass Effect's legendary SSV SR1 Normandy starship back to No Man's Sky.Nov 7, 2025 4:34 PM CST
- ASUS names anti-sag tech 'Level Sense' for new ROG Matrix RTX 5090 - or you could use a stickA high-tech solution to GPU sag is incorporated with the incoming ROG Matrix RTX 5090 30th Anniversary edition, and it's now been officially named.Nov 7, 2025 2:09 PM CST
- GTA 5 has sold more copies than the 7th most populated country in the worldTake-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has revealed how many units of Grand Theft Auto 5 have been sold over its 12-year lifespan.Nov 7, 2025 11:20 AM CST
- ASUS launches Pro WS Platinum PSUs: up to 3000W, supports 4 x RTX 5090s or RTX PRO 6000 GPUsASUS launches its new Pro WS Platinum PSUs with up to 3000W capacity, supporting not one, not two, but up to 4 x RTX 5090s or RTX PRO 6000 GPUs.Nov 6, 2025 11:16 PM CST
- Intel Core Ultra Series 3 'Panther Lake' CPU final clocks: flagship SKU tops out at 5.1GHzThe final clock speeds of Intel's next-gen Core Ultra Series 3 'Panther Lake' CPUs has been leaked: flagship SKU rocks 16 cores, up to 5.1GHz clocks.Nov 6, 2025 10:10 PM CST
- MSI now lets you adjust your PC's RGB lighting by opening up a browser pageMSI Portal X is a web-based portal that lets you customize the RGB lighting on MSI-branded motherboards and GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs.Nov 6, 2025 8:01 PM CST
- Saved up for a new GPU for Black Friday? NVIDIA RTX 5070 might tempt you to buy early at $480The MSI Ventus 2X OC RTX 5070 graphics card has been dropped from $560 to $480 at Newegg, beating the lowest price we've previously seen, which is $500.Nov 6, 2025 2:15 PM CST
- Netflix and A24 team up to adapt video game Overcooked into a reality TV showThe video game Overcooked, developed by Ghost Town Games, is being turned into an unscripted competition reality TV series by Netflix and A24.Nov 6, 2025 5:46 AM CST
- AMD has a new mid-range gaming CPU coming, the Ryzen 7 9700X3DA benchmark result for the unannounced Ryzen 7 9700X3D has appeared over at PassMark, which could mean a new mid-range gaming champ is on the way.Nov 6, 2025 12:33 AM CST
- AMD preps Ryzen AI Max+ 388 'Strix Halo' APU with 8C/16T at 5.0GHz and full Radeon 8060S GPUAMD's purported Ryzen AI Max+ 388 'Strix Halo' APU teased: 8 cores, 16 threads at up to 5.0GHz, full RDNA 3.5-powered Radeon 8060S integrated GPU.Nov 5, 2025 11:11 PM CST
- Switch 2 has 'far exceeded' expectations, Nintendo president saysThe Switch 2 is the fastest-selling Nintendo system to date, breaking 10 million sales at a rate that apparently surprised company executive management.Nov 5, 2025 9:39 PM CST
- Steam Deck's new low-powered mode saves battery while downloading gamesValve has released a quality-of-life update for its Steam Deck handheld PC hybrid that allows users to download games without severely impacting battery.Nov 5, 2025 6:36 PM CST
- Cloud streaming comes to PS Portal, but only for PS Plus Premium subscribersSony's latest PlayStation Portal handheld will soon be able to stream games directly from the cloud, breaking its exclusive Remote Play functionality.Nov 5, 2025 2:32 PM CST
- AMD confirms critical security risk for many Zen 5 CPUsAMD confirms Zen 5 CPUs have a critical security vulnerability that threatens crypto integrity, and a full fix is slated to be rolled out by January 2026.Nov 5, 2025 11:17 AM CST
- Verizon's giving away a free Nintendo Switch or Samsung 4K QLED TV with some internet plansGet a free Nintendo Switch as a holiday gift, or a Samsung 43-inch QLED TV if you prefer - the other freebie on offer is a Galaxy Tab S10 tablet.Nov 10, 2025 8:15 AM CST
- Apple to ditch mini-LED for OLED in next-gen MacBook Pro redesignApple is pegged to do away with mini-LED technology for its MacBook Pros and adopt the bleeding-edge pixel technology known as OLED.Nov 10, 2025 6:02 AM CST
- AYANEO preps NEXT 2 gaming handheld launch: AMD Strix Halo APU with RTX 4060 performanceAYANEO has officially launched its new NEXT 2 gaming handheld: powered by AMD Strix Halo APU, dual-mode triggers, a bigger battery, and more.Nov 10, 2025 1:01 AM CST
- Apple to unleash M5 Pro, M5 Max, M5 Ultra chips for new MacBook Pros, Mac Studios in 1H 2026Apple's new M5 Pro and M5 Max will power new 2026 MacBook Pros, while new flagship M5 Ultra processor is ready for powerful new Mac Studio systems.Nov 9, 2025 11:45 PM CST
- NVIDIA CEO bucks Elon Musk's plans to build chip fab, says what TSMC does is 'extremely hard'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on Elon Musk's chip fab plan, says it's not that easy, and that doing what TSMC does for a living is 'extremely hard'.Nov 9, 2025 9:54 PM CST
- Check out this Battlestation with 4 x ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5090 cards, GPUs alone cost $13,000Redditor installs 4 x ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards into his monster battlestation: with the GPUs alone costing $13,000!Nov 9, 2025 8:16 PM CST
- Grand Theft Auto franchise breaks $10.2 billion since GTA V's releaseRockstar Games' best-selling Grand Theft Auto franchise has generated at least a whopping $10.22 billion in revenue since GTA V's release in 2013.Nov 9, 2025 12:28 PM CST
- NVIDIA's next-gen Rubin GPUs enter production, gets HBM4 samples from all major DRAM makersNVIDIA's next-generation Rubin GPUs have reportedly entered production, with the company also securing HBM4 samples from all major DRAM manufacturers.Nov 9, 2025 4:57 AM CST
- NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says 'without TSMC, there would be no NVIDIA today'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang attended TSMC's 'Sports Day' in Taiwan, telling the public that 'without TSMC, there would be no NVIDIA today'.Nov 9, 2025 2:42 AM CST
- Halo Infinite's last update is on November 18, no major content after Operation InfiniteHalo Studios officially confirms that Halo Infinite will enter maintenance mode on November 18, and that Operation Infinite will be the last update.Nov 7, 2025 9:39 PM CST
- AMD's super-old FX-9590 CPU runs Battlefield 6 surprisingly well at around 30-40FPSAMD's older-generation FX-9590 CPU has been tested with Battlefield 6, paired with Radeon RX 5700 8GB GPU, it reaches around 30-40FPS average at 1080p.Nov 7, 2025 6:06 PM CST
- Grand Theft Auto publisher now has 2 of the 5 best-selling video games of all timeRed Dead Redemption 2 is now the fourth best-selling video game release of all time with over 79 million copies shipped & sold digitally on PS4, Xbox One.Nov 7, 2025 3:33 PM CST
- Take-Two CEO on GTA 6 delay: 'We've never regretted delaying a game, we seek perfection'Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick comments on the GTA 6 delay, saying that Rockstar wants to deliver 'as perfect an entertainment experience as possible'Nov 7, 2025 1:31 PM CST
- GPU grind: NVIDIA RTX 5080 graphics card works just fine as a skateboard as this video provesAn enterprising Redditor videoed themselves skating on an ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 graphics card - well, presumably just the cooler.Nov 7, 2025 10:56 AM CST
- Meta projected it will earn billions from intentionally ignoring scam advertisementsInternal Meta documents have revealed the company's internal projections and how much it estimates it will earn from scam advertisements.Nov 6, 2025 10:56 PM CST
- ASUS's new flagship ROG Matrix Platinum RTX 5090 has been delayed: late November for $4700+ASUS was meant to launch its new flagship ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 5090 in October but has missed the window, new release in late November.Nov 6, 2025 9:11 PM CST
- Rockstar officially delays GTA 6 again, will now release on November 19, 2026Rockstar has officially delayed Grand Theft Auto 6, was meant for release on May 26, 2026, but will now release on November 19, 2026.Nov 6, 2025 3:37 PM CST
- Humanoid robot unveiled with synthetic skin designed to 'feel warmer and intimate'An electric vehicle manufacturer has unveiled a new humanoid robot that has synthetic skin designed to feel 'warmer and more intimate'.Nov 6, 2025 11:32 AM CST
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 physical copies leak before the official launchPhotographs have emerged of the front and back of a copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on PS5 before it's scheduled to release on November 14.Nov 6, 2025 2:15 AM CST
- Sandisk has just released the world's smallest 1TB USB-C flash driveThe new tiny and portable Sandisk Extreme Fit USB-C Flash Drive is available in a capacities ranging from 64GB going up to 1TB, offering 400 MB/s speeds.Nov 6, 2025 12:03 AM CST
- Google Maps is getting an AI upgrade with these new Gemini-powered featuresGoogle Maps is getting new AI features powered by Gemini, including landmark-based navigation, enhanced traffic information, and more.Nov 5, 2025 10:36 PM CST
- AMD CEO Lisa Su says next-gen 2nm EPYC Venice Zen 6 CPUs to launch with Instinct MI400 in 2026AMD's next-generation Zen 6-based EPYC 'Venice' CPUs fabbed on TSMC 2nm will launch alongside next-gen Instinct MI400 AI accelerators in 2026.Nov 5, 2025 8:08 PM CST
- Fallout 4 UI mods will break with new Creations update, Bethesda warnsBethesda officially warns gamers that the new Fallout 4 Creations Menu update will break compatibility with some mods, advises users to disable menu mods.Nov 5, 2025 5:35 PM CST
- PlayStation may offer its own Play Anywhere cross-buy for PC gamesSony could be resurrecting PlayStation's cross-buy feature, possibly for PC and PS5 games, but also potentially for the new PlayStation handheld system.Nov 5, 2025 1:31 PM CST
- Apple's next generation iPhone 18 to launch with a bold new colorApple is rumored to change the color of the iPhone 18 generation, with the company currently deciding between three new colors, and one is brown.Nov 5, 2025 10:17 AM CST
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