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- Path of Exile launches August 24 on Xbox OneOne of the best Diablo-like ARPGs is making its console debut in a manner of days.Aug 19, 2017 7:12 PM CDT
- Zelda: Breath of the Wild looks GLORIOUS in 1080p 60FPSZelda: Breath of the Wild running at 60FPS looks freakin' great.Aug 19, 2017 2:39 AM CDT
- ASUS STRIX Vega 64 trades blows with reference Vega 64ASUS details its new Radeon RX Vega 64 card, in STRIX flavor.Aug 18, 2017 10:50 PM CDT
- Bitcoin reaches record high pricing of $4500$4500 per Bitcoin... can you believe it?!Aug 18, 2017 2:41 AM CDT
- Quake Champions frags itself into Early Access on Aug 22Quake Champions will leave its closed beta, and enter Early Access on Steam on August 22.Aug 17, 2017 11:38 PM CDT
- Alphacool unveil AMD Radeon RX Vega cooling solutionsAMD Radeon RX Vega owners might want to check out Alphacool's new products.Aug 17, 2017 8:28 PM CDT
- Elite Dangerous exceeds 2.75 million copies soldFrontier Developments' landmark space exploration sim is on its way to 3 million copies sold.Aug 17, 2017 3:23 PM CDT
- Xbox One X pre-orders to go live this SundayMicrosoft's new enthusiast-grade console will go up for pre-order this Sunday, according to reports.Aug 17, 2017 9:36 AM CDT
- Netflix to spend $7 billion on content in 2018Netflix goes all-in with content in 2018, plans to spend $7 billion.Aug 17, 2017 12:29 AM CDT
- AMD's new driver for Vega, improves mining performanceAMD Radeon RX Vega receives mining-specific beta driver.Aug 16, 2017 9:46 PM CDT
- Mario Kart and VR is a match made in heavenMario Kart...VR...need we say more?!Aug 16, 2017 6:30 PM CDT
- MediaTek to announce new Helio processors on August 29thMediaTek's chips are very popular among Chinese manufacturers.Aug 16, 2017 4:23 PM CDT
- Final Fantasy XIV subscriptions at all time highSquare Enix's MMORPG hits an all time subscriber high riding strong earnings from new Stormblood expansion.Aug 16, 2017 1:37 PM CDT
- Tencent didn't invest in PUBG studio BlueholeBluehole shoots down rumors of Chinese titan Tencent's reported investment.Aug 15, 2017 6:23 PM CDT
- The future of Faraday Future looks clearerThey previously had issues finding enough funding to build a new factory that would allow them to start to deliver vehicles.Aug 15, 2017 3:23 PM CDT
- Rovio valuation may soar to $2 billion with IPOThe vexed bird enthusiasts at Rovio are planning an IPO which could lead to a $2 billion valuation for the company, sources say.Aug 15, 2017 12:32 PM CDT
- Qualcomm improves smartphone camera tech expontentiallyQualcomm isn't just one of the 'smartphone guys', they're an industry leader in smartphone cameras, too.Aug 15, 2017 6:00 AM CDT
- Elon Musk says AI is more dangerous than North KoreaMusk decided to raise awareness again by tweeting that AI is a bigger risk than North Korea.Aug 14, 2017 7:22 PM CDT
- LG V30 to have superior camera lensIn addition to increased sharpness, LG is also bumping up the V30's wide angle camera and reducing the distortion that occurs with the wide angle lens.Aug 14, 2017 1:33 PM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooled Edition unboxedAMD's new Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooled Edition, and the air-cooled RX Vega 56 are in-house... UNBOXING TIME.Aug 12, 2017 10:00 AM CDT
- Dragon Age series: ongoing evolution, no end in sightThe Dragon Age series is a continually evolving universe whose stories blend into one another, and there's no planned ending.Aug 11, 2017 3:22 PM CDT
- EKWB unveils their new Ryzen Threadripper water blockEK Water Blocks unveils its new Supremacy EVO Series, ready for AMD Ryzen Threadripper.Aug 11, 2017 4:06 AM CDT
- NVIDIA says 'Welcome back, AMD' with Threadripper launchNVIDIA praises AMD on Ryzen Threadripper, says GTX 1080 Ti would make for a great CPU/GPU pair.Aug 10, 2017 8:46 PM CDT
- A video of the iPhone 8 leaks: Is this the final design?The fingerprint sensor situation still isn't clear.Aug 10, 2017 5:23 PM CDT
- Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 prototype shows a stunning designThe entire front of the phone is almost all-screen.Aug 10, 2017 2:58 PM CDT
- Mass Effect: Andromeda singleplayer is deadNo more DLC, Quarian or otherwise: Mass Effect: Andromeda's singleplayer is 100% done.Aug 19, 2017 6:12 PM CDT
- Xbox One X day one 'Scorpio Edition' console teasedXbox One X Project Scorpio Edition console could rock Project Scorpio logo on console, controller.Aug 19, 2017 1:04 AM CDT
- AMD addresses Radeon RX Vega pricing, stock issuesThe price of Radeon RX Vega has inflated by $100+ and that isn't helping things at all.Aug 18, 2017 9:08 PM CDT
- Ethereum difficulty squeezing out the small minersEthereum difficulty reaches 1.75T, up from 1.25T in late July.Aug 18, 2017 1:35 AM CDT
- Battlegrounds updates will soon slow downBluehole will not have their weekly/monthly patches for Battlegrounds as we get closer to release.Aug 17, 2017 10:45 PM CDT
- ARK Survival Evolved dedicated servers go live on PS4Dino riders on PS4 can now rent and host their own private, dedicated ARK servers...for a price.Aug 17, 2017 6:41 PM CDT
- Bethesda hiring spree probably isn't for Elder Scrolls 6Bethesda is working on two 'big and crazy projects' before it starts development on The Elder Scrolls VI.Aug 17, 2017 12:46 PM CDT
- Apple expected to spend $1 billion on showsCompanies like Disney and others are already looking at creating their own streaming services.Aug 17, 2017 8:19 AM CDT
- Intel's next-gen Ice Lake CPUs announced SUPER EARLYIntel reacts to Ryzen yet again, announces next-gen 10nm CPUs as Ice Lake.Aug 16, 2017 11:44 PM CDT
- Galaxy Note9 might be able to tell if you're drunkThe breathalyzer could also check your blood alcohol content and call you an Uber or a Lyft without asking you since it knows you're not safe to drive.Aug 16, 2017 8:19 PM CDT
- IBM's new magnetic tape stores 330TB of dataIBM's new magnetic tape solution breaks another world storage world record by potentially holding over 300TB of data.Aug 16, 2017 5:33 PM CDT
- Huawei reveals the first official Mate 10 teaserThe Mate 10 will be powered by Huawei's first 10nm processor, the HiSilicon Kirin 970.Aug 16, 2017 3:25 PM CDT
- MoviePass charges $10 for daily movie screeningsMoviePass subscribers can watch a film a day throughout the entire month--but there's a catch.Aug 16, 2017 9:32 AM CDT
- Galaxy Note8 will be the first Note with 6GB of RAMBenchmarking results have also leaked showing Note8's performance with Snapdragon 835 and Exynos 8895.Aug 15, 2017 5:26 PM CDT
- Rovio's earnings soar from Angry Birds film successAngry Birds maker Rovio reports massive earnings spike driven by success of feature-length Hollywood film.Aug 15, 2017 2:34 PM CDT
- Blizzard keeps Battle.net naming schemeBlizzard has a change of heart about scrapping Battle.net after all.Aug 15, 2017 9:20 AM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX Vega 64: NOWHERE near 100MH/s mining powerAMD's next-gen Radeon RX Vega is not a card you will buy for cryptocurrency mining.Aug 14, 2017 10:46 PM CDT
- Samsung releases first official Galaxy Note8 teaserThe Note8 should be the company's first dual camera smartphone and a direct competition to Apple's upcoming iPhone 8.Aug 14, 2017 6:28 PM CDT
- Take a trip with 'Valerian' on us!See the sci-fi epic ''Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets' on us.Aug 12, 2017 3:40 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Navi GPU will have AI-specific circuitryAMD's next-gen Navi GPU: 7nm node, AI circuitry, and more.Aug 12, 2017 4:57 AM CDT
- Fallout 4 gets $60 GOTY re-release with all DLCFallout 4's new GOTY edition is a starter pack for Bethesda's new Creation Club on-demand DLC storefront.Aug 11, 2017 12:19 PM CDT
- Corsair Neutron NX500: fastest SSD that Corsair has madeCorsair unleashes its new NX500, the fastest SSD the company has ever made.Aug 11, 2017 3:55 AM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 package includes dead Vega GPUAMD ships dead Vega GPU in the Radeon RX Vega 64 package.Aug 10, 2017 7:48 PM CDT
- Overwatch is finally getting deathmatchBlizzard is currently testing out two new deathmatch modes on the Overwatch PTR.Aug 10, 2017 4:40 PM CDT
- CoD WWII rewards you for watching users open loot boxesCall of Duty: WWII's social space will actively reward players for watching others open up loot boxes, a move that will push players to buy into mTX.Aug 10, 2017 12:25 PM CDT
- Nintendo should have big Switch stockpile for holidaysNintendo has been holding back Switch inventory to coincide with software launches; Super Mario Odyssey should see biggest tide of units to date.Aug 19, 2017 5:17 PM CDT
- Galaxy Note 8 might rock next-gen Qualcomm camera techSamsung's new Galaxy Note 8 might feature Qualcomm's next-gen camera tech.Aug 18, 2017 11:24 PM CDT
- Tekken 7 mobile game to feature microtransactions galoreBandai Namco brings Tekken to the mobile world of microtransactions and monetization schemes.Aug 18, 2017 9:16 AM CDT
- Destiny 2's day one update already confirmedBungie is already teasing day one update for Destiny 2... before the game even begins pre-loading.Aug 18, 2017 12:38 AM CDT
- NVIDIA invests in Chinese self-driving truck startupNVIDIA invests $20 million in Chinese self-driving truck startup, TuSimple.Aug 17, 2017 9:40 PM CDT
- Shenmue III secures publishing deal with Deep SilverDead Island and Metro publisher Deep Silver will distribute Shenmue III across the globe.Aug 17, 2017 5:18 PM CDT
- Galaxy Note 4 batteries recalled due to fire riskFedEx and Samsung have determined that some of the recalled batteries are counterfeit and show anomalies that can lead the batteries to overheat.Aug 17, 2017 10:28 AM CDT
- VRAM prices increase over 30% in August aloneSamsung and SK Hynix hike VRAM prices by 30% in August... what's next?Aug 17, 2017 1:32 AM CDT
- Destiny 2's new 4K trailer: PC master race goodnessBungie releases Destiny 2 trailer for PC: 4K, uncapped frame rate, and more.Aug 16, 2017 11:24 PM CDT
- The Note8 looks stunning in the new Deep Sea Blue colorThe image doesn't reveal much else, but it does confirm that the previous leaks were spot on when it comes to the design of the phone.Aug 16, 2017 7:23 PM CDT
- Crackdown 3 delayed to 2018Crackdown 3 has been delayed yet again and will miss the Xbox One X's launch in November.Aug 16, 2017 4:37 PM CDT
- Nokia flagship is finally here: Meet the Nokia 8The phone also has an increasingly rare 3.5mm headphone jack.Aug 16, 2017 2:21 PM CDT
- Google Pixel 2 to feature squeezable frame - Active EdgeThere's still no info about the pricing, but the company stated earlier this year that the phones would remain 'premium handsets'Aug 15, 2017 7:34 PM CDT
- Amazon Instant Pickup has orders ready in two minutesAmazon's new vending machine-like Instant Pickup points will have your quick impulse orders ready in two minutes.Aug 15, 2017 4:30 PM CDT
- Huawei Mate 10 renders leak: Expected price over $1,000The Mate 10 will be powered by Huawei's first 10nm processor, the HiSilicon Kirin 970.Aug 15, 2017 1:28 PM CDT
- Apple to introduce new color option with the iPhone 8Earlier rumors suggest that the iPhone 8 might come in fewer color options than Apple's previous phones.Aug 15, 2017 8:21 AM CDT
- NVIDIA ramps up 12nm production for next-gen Volta GPUsNVIDIA and TSMC increase production of 12nm GPU production, preparing for Volta.Aug 14, 2017 9:42 PM CDT
- ZTE launches $129 priced phone with 4,080 mAh batteryIf you pre-register to buy the device, you will get a $25 Google Play gift card.Aug 14, 2017 2:26 PM CDT
- Light the wick on our 'John Wick' Blu-ray giveawayTake home the high octane action sequel on us!Aug 12, 2017 10:10 AM CDT
- HTC to launch cheaper U11 versionThe phone won't feature Snapdragon 835 as its big brother, but will instead come with Snapdragon 630.Aug 11, 2017 4:30 PM CDT
- Nintendo sued over Switch patent infringementPeripherals-maker Gamevice is suing Nintendo for patent infringement, claiming the Switch infringes eight separate parts of a 2012 patent.Aug 11, 2017 7:34 AM CDT
- NVIDIA smashes Q2 2018, more record revenue resultsNVIDIA rolls on Q2 2018 with record revenues of $2.23 billion.Aug 10, 2017 9:46 PM CDT
- Toshiba reports $8.7 billion loss for 2016Debt from now-defunct Westinghouse nuclear division causes Toshiba's fiscal year net income to plummet.Aug 10, 2017 6:32 PM CDT
- Lawbreakers player count drops shortly after launchThe playerbase of Boss Key's new gravity-defying shooter Lawbreakers is crashing to the ground on Steam.Aug 10, 2017 3:44 PM CDT
- Intel's new Ruler SSD design, designed for server racksIntel schools the enterprise storage market with their new Ruler SSDs.Aug 10, 2017 9:46 AM CDT
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