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Overwatch Competitive Play mode launches on Xbox OneOverwatch's Competitive Play mode hits Xbox One, nerfs included too.Jul 1, 2016 11:34 AM CDT
NVIDIA rumored to launch GeForce GTX 1060 next week, will fight RX 480NVIDIA's rumored GeForce GTX 1060 will reportedly launch next week, will counter AMD's new Radeon RX 480.Jul 1, 2016 6:20 AM CDT
These seven new Pokemon are quite...interestingPokemon Sun and Moon's roster keeps getting weirder and weirder: Falcor shows up, and a mysterious snake-Gundam appears too.Jun 30, 2016 6:15 PM CDT
eBay's new flash sale is perfect for extra Steam Summer Sale savingsTop off your Steam Wallet for extra Steam Summer Sale savings or prepare for the Xbox Summer Sale with this awesome deal.Jun 30, 2016 2:47 PM CDT
Galaxy S7, S7 Edge unlocked, bloatware-free versions launch todayGalaxy S7, S7 Edge unlocked versions now available, offer freedom of choice.Jun 30, 2016 11:45 AM CDT
AMD details its Radeon RX 400 series naming systemAMD details its new naming system for the Radeon RX series, with a possible Radeon RX 490 on the way.Jun 30, 2016 8:40 AM CDT
Starting this week, declining Windows 10 upgrade will actually workMicrosoft tweaks Windows 10 upgrade prompt, actually declines when you tell it to.Jun 29, 2016 1:49 PM CDT
Fallout 4 mod support on PS4 delayed indefinitely Bethesda is having serious problems getting mods to work on Sony's PS4.Jun 29, 2016 11:51 AM CDT
HTC brings 30 companies together for VR, has $10 billion to spendHTC has $10 billion in 'deployable capital' with its new Virtual Reality Venture Capital Alliance.Jun 29, 2016 7:00 AM CDT
'Tetris' movie becomes a trilogy, we don't know whyBound to be a classic for the ages.Jun 29, 2016 1:06 AM CDT
WB delays Batman: Return to Arkham, devs need more time to polishReally, WB? Batman: Return to Arkham delayed as the developers need 'additional time to deliver a polished' experience.Jun 28, 2016 8:53 PM CDT
System Shock reboot gets 9 minutes of new gameplay footageCan't wait to play the System Shock demo later today? This nice helping of gameplay footage will whet your appetite.Jun 28, 2016 8:12 AM CDT
Battlefield 1 has Async Compute and DX12, expect 'DX12 fireworks'Battlefield 1 is set to become one of the best looking games yet, with both Async Compute and DX12 abilities.Jun 28, 2016 2:08 AM CDT
How the PS4 Neo and Xbox Scorpio are frustrating and confusing gamersGamers are still confused and wary of the new console cycle, and it's going to take more than platitudes and reassurances to win them over.Jun 27, 2016 8:42 PM CDT
Microsoft's new tool fixes Start Menu issues in Windows 10New tool fixes your Windows 10 Start menu issues automatically.Jun 27, 2016 3:34 PM CDT
AMD's next-gen AM4 socket pictured on the ASUS ROG Crosshair VI ImpactASUS ROG Crosshair VI Impact motherboard spotted, teases AMD's new AM4 socket.Jun 27, 2016 3:07 AM CDT
Blade Runner meets Fallout 4 in this amazing settlement creation'Hey Bethesda THIS is how you build post-apocalyptic cities!'Jun 26, 2016 10:44 PM CDT
Join the 'Gods of Egypt' in our latest Blu-ray giveaway!Take home the 2016 fantasy action hit on us.Jun 26, 2016 6:43 PM CDT
If you own an HTC Vive, you have to play Pool Nation VRLifelike physics and a true sense of presence make Pool Nation VR one of the most immersive virtual reality experiences I've ever had.Jun 24, 2016 3:46 PM CDT
Oculus walks back restrictive DRM, pledges to not use hardware checksAfter attracting the ire of the VR community with restrictive DRM, Oculus is doing the right thing and allowing HTC Vive users back to the party.Jun 24, 2016 2:01 PM CDT
Blizzard: Overwatch will have Ultrawide monitor support in JulyGrumble no more, Ultrawide fans! Blizzard is working on an update to give Overwatch support for 21:9 resolutions.Jun 24, 2016 12:41 PM CDT
AMD is giving away 14 x Radeon RX 480s on RedditWant to win an AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB video card? AMD are giving away 14 of them away on Reddit.Jun 24, 2016 9:25 AM CDT
Apple discontinues its 27-inch Thunderbolt DisplayApple's 27-inch Thunderbolt Display is being discontinued, after being on the market for nearly 5 years.Jun 24, 2016 2:36 AM CDT
Battlefield 1 will not require a web browser to playNo more browser required to play recent Battlefield games, DICE opting for new launcher.Jun 23, 2016 6:54 PM CDT
You can now link your Windows 10 license with your Microsoft accountWindows Insiders can link their Microsoft account to their Windows 10 license, feature may go public next month.Jun 23, 2016 9:44 AM CDT

Intel joins BMW and Mobileeye on autonomous car technologyIntel teams with BMW and Mobileeye on autonomous car technology.Jul 1, 2016 10:31 AM CDT
AMD's next-gen 'Naples' processor spotted, features 64 CPU threadsAMD's next-gen Zen-based processor 'Naples' has been spotted, with 64 threads in total.Jul 1, 2016 4:37 AM CDT
Bill Gates initially hated the proposal for XboxXbox co-creator Ed Fries tells the story of the Xbox proposal meeting in which Bill Gates slammed the idea.Jun 30, 2016 5:10 PM CDT
Samsung and NBC partner up to deliver 85 hours of Rio Olympics in VRFor Samsung Gear VR owners, the Rio Olympics will be more immersive than ever with 85 hours of VR programming from NBC.Jun 30, 2016 1:48 PM CDT
Existing BioShock owners will get free remastered versions on PCYou'll probably want to grab BioShock 1 & 2 for $3.99 on the Steam Summer Sale now.Jun 30, 2016 10:30 AM CDT
AMD's new Radeon Software 16.6.2 drivers released, supports RX 480AMD Radeon RX 480 owners will want to grab the new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.6.2 drivers.Jun 30, 2016 6:35 AM CDT
Hottest new PC games discounted in digital pre-order saleDon't pay retail! Save big on the best upcoming PC games like Dishonored 2, Deus Ex: Mankind Divded, Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 and more.Jun 29, 2016 12:37 PM CDT
Nintendo NX manufacturing preparations are underwayNintendo is about to pull the switch on the NX's manufacturing.Jun 29, 2016 10:05 AM CDT
Nintendo is officially researching VRNintendo is interested in making its own cheap and family-friendly VR headset, and hints the NX will be VR-ready at launch.Jun 29, 2016 6:21 AM CDT
Twitter hires ex-Apple UI designer to lead its VR and AR divisionTwitter steps into AR and VR with its new hire, securing a UI designer from Apple.Jun 29, 2016 12:05 AM CDT
Overwatch Competitive Mode launches on PCOverwatch's Competitive Mode going live at last, Widowmaker gets another nerf.Jun 28, 2016 1:01 PM CDT
Modders morph Skyrim into amazing standalone RPG EnderalEnderal isn't just another Skyrim mod: it's a brand new game with over 100 hours of content.Jun 28, 2016 7:11 AM CDT
Volkswagen fraud settlement biggest in US history, hits $15 billionVolkswagen's US diesel emissions fraud settlement arrives, hits $15 billion becoming the largest in US history.Jun 28, 2016 12:13 AM CDT
Nintendo explains why its so secretive about the NX consoleNintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto talks about the secrecy behind the NX, saying the console is a 'new idea' for Nintendo.Jun 27, 2016 7:16 PM CDT
Overwatch dethrones League of Legends in Korean PC bang rankingsLeague of Legends drops from #1 spot in Korean LAN center rankings for first time, loses to Overwatch.Jun 27, 2016 2:06 PM CDT
Tesla inks $9 billion deal to build a new factory in ChinaTesla eyes China as a new production partner, inking a new $9 billion deal to build a factory in Shanghai.Jun 27, 2016 12:54 AM CDT
Resident Evil 7 isn't a reboot, you play a powerless, ordinary personCapcom confirms Resident Evil 7 isn't a reboot, and that you'll play an ordinary, powerless person for the first time.Jun 26, 2016 9:20 PM CDT
Four-part Mass Effect book series links original trilogy to AndromedaGamers are getting a four-part novel series set between the original Mass Effect trilogy and ME: Andromeda.Jun 25, 2016 8:14 PM CDT
Nintendo NX might use both cartridges and discsEven more evidence suggests Nintendo's new mysterious NX console will play games on cartridges...but what if it uses discs too?Jun 24, 2016 3:15 PM CDT
No Man's Sky is 'even bigger than you can imagine,' says devNo Man's Sky skipped E3, but Hello Games' Sean Murray jumps in to deliver a quick update--and to assure us the game will exceed our wildest dreams.Jun 24, 2016 1:37 PM CDT
Nintendo NX might 'shock' us in a bad way, insider warnsGamers could be in for a big shock about Nintendo's new NX console, and it could be a bad one, says a renowned industry insider.Jun 24, 2016 11:35 AM CDT
Bethesda admits Fallout 4 DLC is improvisedWhy do Fallout 4's DLC feel improvised? Well...because they are.Jun 24, 2016 8:35 AM CDT
Next generation LG OLED displays hit AustraliaOLED technology comes of age.Jun 24, 2016 12:48 AM CDT
Doom 2 mod recreates Seinfeld setDoom 2 meets Seinfeld for some reason, characters can be killed.Jun 23, 2016 2:53 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX 470 could be priced at $149, faster than R9 380XAMD Radeon RX 470 pricing could be as low as $149 for the 4GB variant.Jun 23, 2016 5:35 AM CDT

GIGABYTE teases GeForce GTX 1070 Mini-ITX OC, same size as the R9 NanoGIGABYTE's super-small new GeForce GTX 1070 Mini-ITX OC is the first of the small PCB cards, rocking the tiny size of the R9 Nano.Jul 1, 2016 8:35 AM CDT
AMD acquires HiAlgo which works on dynamic resoution scaling, and moreAMD acquires HiAlgo, a company that will 'help Radeon RX series GPUs transform gaming experience'Jul 1, 2016 3:06 AM CDT
NVIDIA Shield update adds support for Netflix HDR, Plex, Dolby AtmosNVIDIA Shield 3.2 update brings lots of love for video content watchers.Jun 30, 2016 3:14 PM CDT
Quake Champions is PC only for 'no limitations' 120Hz arena chaosQuake Champions is PC only to deliver 'no excuses, no limitations' blistering-fast 120Hz at uncapped frame rates.Jun 30, 2016 12:59 PM CDT
BioShock trilogy remaster officially announcedExperience Rapture with the 'definitive' all-in-one remastered BioSock experience, including all singleplayer DLC--but no multiplayer.Jun 30, 2016 9:35 AM CDT
PS4 Slim coming alongside PS4 Neo, reports claimSony could have three PS4's on the market in 2016.Jun 29, 2016 2:23 PM CDT
Battlefield 1 Closed Alpha invites rolling outDICE, EA begin slow rollout of Battlefield 1 Closed Alpha invites.Jun 29, 2016 12:29 PM CDT
Why wasn't the NX at E3? Nintendo is afraid of copycatsNintendo doesn't want anyone else stealing their NX ideas, so they've gone great lengths to protect the console's secrets.Jun 29, 2016 8:15 AM CDT
Nintendo focusing on 'greatness of games' over hardware performanceNintendo hints its games lineup might be stronger than the NX's hardware performance.Jun 29, 2016 5:26 AM CDT
4K UltraHD Blu-ray disc sales off to a roaring startInitial disc sales point to strong support.Jun 28, 2016 11:14 PM CDT
Amazon says you can have an Oculus Rift by tomorrowTired of waiting for that pre-order? The Oculus Rift is back in stock on Amazon, and you could have it on your head by tomorrow.Jun 28, 2016 11:52 AM CDT
China is the first with a 3D printed house, was built-in 45 daysThe world's first 3D printed house was built-in just 45 days, unveiled in China.Jun 28, 2016 4:19 AM CDT
Battlefield 1 will have DX12 support, current alpha runs very smoothBattlefield 1 alpha teases DirectX 12 support, with the game running very smoothly in its alpha state on a GeForce GTX 1080.Jun 27, 2016 9:16 PM CDT
Final 'Star Trek: Beyond' trailer peaks at the right timeStill not your parent's version of the franchise, but 'Beyond' looks to be a good mix of classic and contemporary 'Trek'Jun 27, 2016 6:02 PM CDT
Woman wins $10,000 in forced Windows 10 upgrade caseWoman sues Microsoft over forced Windows 10 upgrade, wins case and 10 grand.Jun 27, 2016 11:31 AM CDT
Battlefield 1: experimenting with weapons in closed alpha testEight minutes of fresh Battlefield 1 closed alpha multiplayer footage reveal key details about the game's weapon interactions and more.Jun 26, 2016 11:50 PM CDT
KFC's new meal box charges your smartphone with its built-in batteryThe next time you buy KFC, it might charge your smartphone at the same time.Jun 26, 2016 7:02 PM CDT
Sonic the Hedgehog's new 2017 game to have 'huge emphasis on quality'The Blue Blur shows no signs of slowing down, even after 25 years.Jun 25, 2016 6:09 PM CDT
This emotional AMD commercial invites you to join the Radeon RebellionAMD's Radeon Rebellion campaign is in full swing, with a new ad insisting it's time to 'make good great again.'Jun 24, 2016 2:20 PM CDT
80 games at E3 2016 were powered by Epic's Unreal Engine Epic's Unreal Engine had a great showing at E3, but what's even more impressive is how widely the engine is being used outside the game industry.Jun 24, 2016 1:25 PM CDT
For Honor getting a season pass that offers 'full year of expansions'Ubisoft's excellent ancient warfare slaughterfest is getting a season pass with expansive content.Jun 24, 2016 10:29 AM CDT
Overwatch racks up insane $269 million in May, smashes BattlebornOverwatch utterly demolishes competitor Battleborn, and even earns 5x as much as Uncharted 4.Jun 24, 2016 7:44 AM CDT
Analysts says Nintendo NX and PS4 Neo will probably arrive mid-2017Analyst commends Microsoft on Xbox Scorpio, says Nintendo NX and PS4 Neo will be here mid-2017, probably.Jun 23, 2016 11:50 PM CDT
SyFy's Halcyon launches September 22, includes 5 VR-exclusive episodesWe now have a release date for SyFy's Halcyon, a short-form procedural that has 5 episodes exclusive to VR.Jun 23, 2016 1:07 PM CDT
HTC's former CEO has now left the company, is now retiredPeter Chou, the former CEO of HTC, officially leaves the company with HTC saying it wishes him 'well in retirement'Jun 23, 2016 3:59 AM CDT

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