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• PlayStation 6 and Xbox Magnus console specs finalized, new Xbox to be faster than the PS6Sony's next-generation PlayStation 6 will be slower than Microsoft's next-gen Xbox, with the next-gen console specifications reportedly finalized.Oct 13, 2025 7:33 PM CDT
• Check out this Battlefield 6 comparison: compares the game against real-life locationsBattlefield 6 is an absolutely gorgeous game, even without ray tracing: but this side-by-side comparison with real-life puts it under the spotlight.Oct 13, 2025 6:50 PM CDT
• Apple MacBook Pro M5 rumored to arrive this week alongside iPad Pro M5 and refreshed Vision ProApple's planning a trio of new products to be unleashed this week, according to leaker Mark Gurman, unveiled via simple online announcements.Oct 13, 2025 2:20 PM CDT
• Apple Smart Glasses details emerge, full power unlocked when plugged into a MacApple's smart glasses, destined to compete with Meta Ray-Bans, are likely to run the Vision Pro's operating system and fully unlock when connected to a Mac.Oct 13, 2025 2:01 PM CDT
• FBC Firebreak's failure leads to €16 million loss for Remedy amid software write-downRemedy's latest game, FBC Firebreak, did so poorly that the studio has written-down the full cost of development and will take a multi-million Euro loss.Oct 13, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 XP farming is officially being stopped by EAEA and Battlefield 6 developers are attempting to put a stop to the XP farms that are boosting players to high levels, unlocking weapons and attachments.Oct 13, 2025 1:02 PM CDT
• New Halloween game has players stalking prey to ignite Michael Myers' bloodlustIllfonic reveals fresh details about their new game based on John Carpenter's Halloween, confirming a mechanic that gamifies Michael Myers' stalking.Oct 13, 2025 12:29 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 encourages players to uninstall the campaign after it's completeBattlefield 6 developers are considerate enough to give gamers the option to uninstall the single-player campaign once it has been completed.Oct 13, 2025 12:03 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 jump momentum officially fixed in new updateBattlefield Studios has rolled out an update for the Battlefield 6 bug that stopped player momentum mid-air while wielding specific weapons.Oct 13, 2025 11:17 AM CDT
• Microsoft adds AI facial recognition to OneDrive, can only be disabled three times per yearMicrosoft rolls out AI facial recognition to OneDrive to recognize people in photos, and users will only be able to disable the feature three times a year.Oct 13, 2025 7:57 AM CDT
• Nintendo allegedly hacked, with data stolen by hacking group 'Crimson Collective'Hacking group Crimson Collective, which recently breached Red Hat and GitHub, now says it has successfully hacked Nintendo and stolen data.Oct 13, 2025 7:02 AM CDT
• AMD and Sony PS6 deep dive - Path Tracing and AI are the future of PlayStation graphicsAMD and Sony recently shared more information on Project Amethyst and the future of PlayStation hardware, and ray-tracing and AI are a core part of it.Oct 13, 2025 6:34 AM CDT
• Playing Battlefield 6 on a Radeon GPU? Be sure to install AMD's latest Beta driverAMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.10.1 Battlefield 6 Preview Driver for Radeon graphics cards is a new Beta release that is all about Battlefield 6.Oct 13, 2025 5:59 AM CDT
• NVIDIA share 'unprecedented AI supercomputer,' named TIME's Best Invention of 2025NVIDIA's DGX Spark has been awarded TIME's Best Innovation of 2025 for bringing down the barrier of entry to high-performance AI compute power.Oct 13, 2025 1:38 AM CDT
• Latest Battle Royale game combines 10 fast fingers and Russian rouletteFinal Sentence is the latest battle royale title that pits 100 players against each other with typewriters, accuracy, and involuntary Russian roulette.Oct 13, 2025 12:25 AM CDT
• Rockstar added Doot Doot (6 7) song to GTA 6, says creator of global memeSkrilla the artist behind the viral song 'Doot Doot 6 7' has confirmed his song will be in Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 when it releases.Oct 12, 2025 11:20 PM CDT
• Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip is the most expensive SoC it's made yetQualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor means next-gen 2026 flagship smartphones will be even more expensive, so prepare your wallets and pockets.Oct 11, 2025 10:58 PM CDT
• GALAX intros new GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB with blower-style fan and slim single-slot designGALAX has just launched a new single-slot variant GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB graphics card with a blower-style fan, perfect for SFF gaming PCs.Oct 11, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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

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