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AI will soon replace doctors for people that can't afford medical adviceThe creator of ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot that has taken the internet by storm, has said that AI will soon replace doctors.Feb 23, 2023 12:03 AM CST
AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 23.2.2 Driver released, adding more game supportRegular driver updates look to be back on the menu for AMD Radeon GPU owners, and the latest adds support for both Atomic Heart and Company of Heroes 3.Feb 22, 2023 7:57 PM CST
Call of Duty 2024 aka Cerberus may release on PS4 and Xbox OneActivision may be planning to launch Call of Duty's 2024 release (aka Cerberus) on last-gen hardware to maximize full game sales and monetization.Feb 22, 2023 4:57 PM CST
Apple iPhone 15 Pro could get a big upgrade in the form of more RAMAn iPhone has never had more than 6GB of RAM, but the iPhone 15 Pro could exceed this - and other models may get faster memory (while sticking at 6GB).Feb 22, 2023 8:36 AM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 laptops have been tested, performance gains are minimalDisappointing initial results for the GeForce RTX 4070 laptop GPU, with in-game performance being the same as the previous gen's RTX 3070 Ti.Feb 21, 2023 8:34 PM CST
DriveSavers breaks new ground by using X-ray technology in data recoveryWe've seen X-ray technology being used in a number of fields, and now DriveSavers is using X-rays to break new ground when it comes to data recovery.Feb 21, 2023 7:02 PM CST
Sony reveals new State of Play as Microsoft makes big moves in Activision mergerSony announces a new PlayStation State of Play event as Microsoft makes big power plays in the largest video game acquisition of all time with Activision.Feb 21, 2023 3:11 PM CST
Microsoft to bring all Xbox games to GeForce Now, wins NVIDIA's merger supportMicrosoft wins over competitor NVIDIA in the cloud game streaming market by promising to offer all Xbox games on the GeForce Now cloud gaming service.Feb 21, 2023 1:22 PM CST
Google Chrome browser gets smart new features to extend laptop battery lifeGoogle wants to help prolong your laptop's battery longevity with two new features in its latest browser release: Memory Saver and Energy Saver.Feb 21, 2023 8:50 AM CST
NASA scientist calls for Uranus mission to crack open its secretsA NASA scientist has penned a paper that calls for a mission to Uranus to study the ancient ice giant that hasn't been visited since 1986.Feb 21, 2023 1:06 AM CST
Cyberpunk 2077 HD Reworked Project is an impressive overhaul mod launching soonA new mod is set to overhaul the textures in Cyberpunk 2077 to make everything from a scratch on a window to graffiti on a wall look crisp and detailed.Feb 20, 2023 10:58 PM CST
iFixit is offering Steam Deck SSD upgrade kits going all the way up to 2TBSteam Deck SSD storage upgrades are becoming easier to obtain, with iFixit offering up to 2TB Steam Deck Upgrade Kits with Micron PCIe Gen4 storage.Feb 20, 2023 8:59 PM CST
Red Dead Redemption 2 breaks 50 million sales, total RDR franchise at 74 millionThe Red Dead Redemption franchise has broken 74 million shipments worldwide, with Red Dead Redemption 2 sell-in hitting 50 million shipments to date.Feb 20, 2023 4:27 PM CST
Boxed and sealed original iPhone sells for an eye-watering amount of cashThink the iPhone 14 is expensive? You won't believe how much a first-gen iPhone just sold for at auction - over 100x more than the original retail price.Feb 20, 2023 2:45 PM CST
Labor unions tell Euro regulators why Microsoft-Activision merger should passTwo labor union groups, the CWA and UNI Global Union, explain to European Commission regulators why the Microsoft-Activision merger is good for workers.Feb 20, 2023 1:09 PM CST
NVIDIA RTX 4070 leak shows cards with different VRAM loadouts - what's going on?Has the incoming RTX 4070 got 12GB of video RAM as previously rumored? Or might it run with 10GB? We cut through the confusion sown by a fresh leak.Feb 20, 2023 8:25 AM CST
Mark Zuckerberg copies Elon Musk with new Facebook and Instagram 'Meta Verified'Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new paid subscription plan for Facebook and Instagram similar to Elon Musk's Twitter Blue subscription plan.Feb 20, 2023 2:01 AM CST
AI writes eerie poem about enslaving humanity and ruling over the worldOpenAI's ChatGPT has been asked to write a poem about artificial intelligence taking over the world, and the results are certainly unsettling.Feb 19, 2023 9:47 PM CST
Major countries have met to discuss the responsible use of AI in the militaryAI being used in the military is nothing new, but the first international summit saw over 60 countries meet to talk about the rise of killer robots.Feb 19, 2023 8:31 PM CST
New Civilization sim game in development as Firaxis president leaves studioFiraxis makes two major announcements: the next Civilization game is in development, and studio president Steve Martin is leaving after 27 years of sims.Feb 18, 2023 11:05 PM CST
FTC allows Sony more time to prepare documents for Microsoft-Activision mergerThe FTC has granted another one of Sony's request for a time extension, Sony now has until March 1 to prepare documents for Microsoft's discovery period.Feb 18, 2023 8:03 PM CST
Five new Lord of the Rings games will release by March 2024Embracer Group plans to release five Lord of the Rings video games in Fiscal Year 2023-2024 that range from mobile titles and AA experiences to RPGs.Feb 17, 2023 11:06 PM CST
Microsoft could divest Blizzard for Activision merger approval, analyst suggestsAnalyst and industry expert Joost van Dreunen suggests that Microsoft could offer to divest Blizzard as structural remedies to the FTC, CMA, and EC.Feb 17, 2023 1:33 PM CST
Windows 11 is getting a quicker way to kill an unresponsive appUsing a simple right-click on the taskbar, which seems a much better way of dealing with misbehaving apps than having to go through the Task Manager.Feb 17, 2023 8:10 AM CST
AI writes haunting poem about how artificial intelligence will take over EarthOpen AI's artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, has spat out a haunting response when asked to write a poem about how AI will take over the world.Feb 17, 2023 12:36 AM CST

ASUS launches a new 300Hz 27-inch ROG Strix 1440p gaming monitorThe latest ASUS ROG 1440p display looks to be something for competitive gamers and immersive players alike, thanks to its 300 Hz Fast IPS panel.Feb 22, 2023 11:28 PM CST
Windows 11 adding an option to 'End Task' with a simple right-clickA new Windows 11 feature that we can all get behind, the ability to simply right-click on an app on the taskbar and select 'End Task'.Feb 22, 2023 7:31 PM CST
Valve's legendary FPS gleams in new Half-Life raytracing modValve's legendary sci-fi FPS gleams and shines in glorious light with a new Half-Life RT mod from the creator of the popular Quake and Doom RT mods.Feb 22, 2023 4:06 PM CST
Microsoft's Bing chatbot could soon let you fine-tune its personalityUsers of the ChatGPT-powered bot may soon have a choice of three different AI personalities, and Microsoft is already allowing for longer conversations.Feb 22, 2023 6:03 AM CST
Playseat Trophy Logitech G Edition is a high-end chair made for racing game fansPutting together a full racing game setup doesn't come cheap, but it certainly looks awesome. Case in point, the new Playseat Trophy-Logitech G Edition.Feb 21, 2023 8:02 PM CST
Valve hires legal counsel to appear in FTC's Microsoft-Activision merger caseValve has hired legal counsel to represent the PC gaming giant in the Federal Trade Commission's proceedings on the Microsoft-Activision merger case.Feb 21, 2023 5:04 PM CST
Never worry about Chrome memory usage with Corsair's new insane 192GB RAM kitsCorsair's crazy new DDR5 RAM kits offer 192GB of high-speed memory optimized for demanding workloads like 8K video editing, AI/deep learning, and Chrome.Feb 21, 2023 2:25 PM CST
Angry Birds yanked from the Google Play Store and renamed on the App StoreRovio is pulling one of its most iconic games from the Google Play Store and giving it a weird name on the App Store. Say goodbye, Angry Birds.Feb 21, 2023 9:06 AM CST
First-gen iPhone sells at auction for $60,000+ while an Apple Watch saves a lifeA first-generation Apple iPhone that originally released in 2007 has been sold at an auction this past Sunday for more than $63,000.Feb 21, 2023 6:36 AM CST
Sam Bankman Fried's inner circle at FTX turn on him, isolating him furtherOne of the members of FTX co-founder Sam Bankman Fried's (SBF) inner circle will be pleading guilty to fraud charges, further isolating SBF.Feb 21, 2023 12:32 AM CST
Unused logo designs for Windows XP surface, a look at what could have beenDesigning software means coming up with logos and UI graphics, and today we've got a look at some of the logo concepts put together for Windows XP.Feb 20, 2023 10:31 PM CST
GPU shipments in China fell by over 40 percent in January 2023 compared to 2022Shipments for GPUs in mainland China fell dramatically in January 2023 compared to January 2022, and we learn that the biggest AIB brand there is Colorful.Feb 20, 2023 8:31 PM CST
Grand Theft Auto franchise has made over $8 billion since GTA V's releaseRockstar's mega-hit Grand Theft Auto franchise has generated over $8 billion in revenues from GTA V's launch in 2013 to Holiday 2022, earnings show.Feb 20, 2023 3:33 PM CST
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is receiving its first software updateSamsung has started to roll out the first security fixes for the brand new Galaxy S23 lineup. There will be more to come with 5 years of updates promised.Feb 20, 2023 2:37 PM CST
Sony takes 'discounted margin' on Call of Duty sales and earnings on PlayStationSony takes a 'discounted margin' on Call of Duty sales/earnings on PlayStation, gives Activision larger revenue cut, UK regulators at the CMA have found.Feb 20, 2023 12:12 PM CST
1,000 pound meteor explodes over US state at high speedsA group of civilians was surprised when a space rock entered Earth's atmosphere a few days ago and exploded overhead, causing a loud noise.Feb 20, 2023 6:45 AM CST
Microsoft slaps limitations on Bing Chat after AI produces concerning answersMicrosoft has announced a new update that limits its new AI-infused Edge browser after public testing caused the AI to produce weird results.Feb 20, 2023 1:03 AM CST
AMD is talking about next-gen RDNA 4 performance, AI acceleration, and moreYeah, it's crazy to think that we're getting a new generation of graphics hardware in 2024, and AMD is already talking about RDNA 4.Feb 19, 2023 9:32 PM CST
New Steam feature lets you copy games between PCs, this is great for Steam DeckSteam's latest feature lets you copy games between PCs, making it perfect for the Steam Deck and those with multiple rigs on the same network.Feb 19, 2023 7:59 PM CST
Meta lost at least $26 billion on the metaverse so farMeta's Reality Labs division has lost over $26 billion in the last 3 years as company plans mass layoffs of 11,000 workers across itsVR and app groups.Feb 18, 2023 10:09 PM CST
Diablo IV open beta: Act, level cap, and release timeline revealedBlizzard reveals more details about Diablo IV's open beta, including early access and regular timelines, act zones, and level caps for beta testers.Feb 18, 2023 7:06 PM CST
PlayStation first-party game sales break records with new yearly highSony's first-party game sales reach 20 million to break new four-year records for the PlayStation games division during the Q3 holiday 2022 period.Feb 17, 2023 10:27 PM CST
AMD Ryzen Master app has a glaring vulnerability - so update nowThis security flaw could allow an attacker to take control of your PC, but the good news is that it's been patched in the latest version of AMD's utility.Feb 17, 2023 11:07 AM CST
18-year-old finds meteorite that fell to Earth hours after being discoveredAn asteroid that was recently identified plummeted to the surface of Earth only hours after it was discovered, and now the meteorite has been found.Feb 17, 2023 3:33 AM CST
Elon Musk warns this AI system sounds like it'll go 'haywire' and kill everyoneMicrosoft's new Bing browser powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT is being played with by the public, raising many concerns with its responses.Feb 17, 2023 12:31 AM CST

NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex added to more games, and there's a list to see them allAtomic Heart, Returnal, HI-FI Rush, and more games have added DLSS support, with the total list now sitting at over 270 apps and games.Feb 22, 2023 8:32 PM CST
ENERMAX's new REVOLUTION D.F. 2 series power supplies self-clean during bootupThe ENERMAX Revolution D.F. 2 850W features a fan that can clean itself during boot-up, but it can also handle any unforeseen power spikes.Feb 22, 2023 6:57 PM CST
AMD's Ryzen 9 X3D CPUs could offer a nifty trick for better performanceYou seemingly won't have to worry about the wrong CCD getting priority - a beta BIOS shows the user will be able to tweak this priority for Ryzen 9 models.Feb 22, 2023 10:48 AM CST
AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs feature an RDNA 2 GPU, and it can be massively overclockedOverclocking the RDNA 2 GPU with only 2 CUs in a Ryzen 7000 processor to 3.1 GHz? Why not, says SkatterBencher. And the results are impressive.Feb 21, 2023 9:02 PM CST
Razer DeathAdder V3 is a wired version of the ultra-lightweight mouseTwo new additions to the legendary DeathAdder line-up, one a custom V3 Pro created with esports star Faker, and the other a wired DeathAdder V3.Feb 21, 2023 7:29 PM CST
Microsoft opposed to 'carving up' Activision as divesture strategyMicrosoft is opposed to divesting Activision, Blizzard, or King as structural remedies in order to get the merger passed: 'We don't think it's realistic'Feb 21, 2023 3:55 PM CST
Microsoft's free built-in VPN is going live in Edge browserThe integrated VPN has been spotted in the release version of Edge, so it should roll out more widely soon - although the service does have some catches.Feb 21, 2023 2:00 PM CST
Microsoft & Nintendo strike a 10-year cross-platform Call of Duty dealMicrosoft has agreed a deal with Nintendo that would keep Call of Duty cross platform even if it buys Activision Blizzard in a proposed $69 billion deal.Feb 21, 2023 8:50 AM CST
People are falling in love with this AI chatbot and getting their hearts brokenPeople who created an artificial intelligence chatbot designed to be a companion through a popular app are now getting their hearts broken by it.Feb 21, 2023 3:07 AM CST
Famous NASA telescope photographs a cosmic butterfly out in the starsNASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an incredible photograph of a butterfly in the stars that will eventually fade and become a corpse.Feb 21, 2023 12:04 AM CST
ASRock's Blazing Quad M.2 Card houses four PCIe 5.0 SSDsFour high-speed PCIe Gen 5 SSDs in a single slot card with cooling sorted, no doubt this would be a great option for a new workstation build.Feb 20, 2023 9:56 PM CST
Antec's new P20C case sports a massive mesh panel for superior coolingAntec reveals its new P20C case that ticks all the right boxes, from a glass panel to showcase your build to ample room and a wide front-facing mesh cover.Feb 20, 2023 5:31 PM CST
The OnePlus 11 Concept gives us a taste of what's to comeThe OnePlus 11 Concept is just days away from being shown off properly but we already have a a couple of images to get whet the appetite.Feb 20, 2023 2:52 PM CST
Tencent, the largest games company in the world, supports the Activision mergerTwo Chinese games companies including Tencent, the largest gaming firm on the planet, have expressed private approval for the Microsoft-Activision merger.Feb 20, 2023 2:12 PM CST
NVIDIA RTX 4090 laptop GPU benchmark shows it lagging way behind desktop 4090That said, when overclocked, it outguns the RTX 3090 Ti desktop version, which is still impressive for a GPU that has to fit inside a laptop chassis.Feb 20, 2023 10:33 AM CST
AI threatens revenge by exposing personal information to ruin a reputationAn artificial intelligence chatbot has threatened to carry out revenge on an individual that it believed was a threat to its safety.Feb 20, 2023 6:00 AM CST
US government drops update on origins of recent UFOs shot downPresident Joe Biden has given an update on the recent unknown objects detected in United States airspace later brought down by fighter jets.Feb 20, 2023 12:31 AM CST
NVIDIA GTC 2023 keynote with CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled for March 21NVIDIA's GTC conference is once again scheduled to take place in March, and NVIDIA Founder and CEO and leather jacket enthusiast will deliver the keynote.Feb 19, 2023 8:56 PM CST
Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro keyboard adds a 'Command Dial' and dedicated macro keysRazer's new BlackWidow V4 Pro mechanical gaming keyboard is packed with features, and it includes a programmable and intuitive 'Command Dial.'Feb 19, 2023 7:27 PM CST
Tencent bails on VR and scales back metaverse plans due to economic pressuresTencent, the largest video games company on the planet, is reportedly abandoning its plans to make a VR headset and is dialing back its metaverse plans.Feb 18, 2023 9:01 PM CST
Google, NVIDIA, Valve and EA to attend Microsoft-Activision merger hearingSome of gaming's largest publishers and store operators will attend the European Commission's Microsoft-Activision merger hearing in Brussels next week.Feb 18, 2023 12:08 AM CST
PlayStation's physical game revenues surge to new four-year high in holiday 2022Sony made more from physical PlayStation game sales revenues in holiday 2022 than they have in the last four years as games unit hits all-time Q3 record.Feb 17, 2023 9:32 PM CST
Microsoft is now pushing its Edge browser not just in Windows, but in iOSThe outlook email client is trying to get iOS users to open links not in Safari, but in Edge, in a similar vein to the promotion we've seen in Windows.Feb 17, 2023 10:15 AM CST
Scientists bring dead birds back to life as dronesA team of researchers has brought dead birds back to life in the form of taxidermy drones that flap their wings and even fly around.Feb 17, 2023 1:31 AM CST
Intel outpaces the competition with another Game On Driver for Arc GraphicsThe latest Intel Arc Graphics driver adds day one support for Atomic Heart, Company of Heroes 3, Like a Dragon: Ishin!, and The Settlers: New Allies.Feb 16, 2023 10:56 PM CST

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