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Atari details its upcoming Ataribox consoleAtari details its new Ataribox, features HDMI port, 4 x USB ports, and more.Jul 18, 2017 12:37 AM CDT
Intel prepares Core i7-8700K to better fight AMD RyzenIntel preparing new 6-core CPUs to fight Ryzen onslaught.Jul 17, 2017 9:27 PM CDT
Equity firm to buy Corsair for $500 million, sources sayCorsair might find itself under new management if sources are accurate.Jul 17, 2017 7:20 PM CDT
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds peak players beats GTA VPlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds continues its sweeping success on Steam.Jul 17, 2017 4:16 PM CDT
LG V30 launch date revealed: Here's what we know so farThe device should feature a 3.5mm headphone jack, dual rear camera setup, and IP68.Jul 17, 2017 12:42 PM CDT
The Galaxy Note8 looks stunning in the latest leakThe Note8 should be announced on August 23rd.Jul 17, 2017 9:27 AM CDT
Suspected AlphaBay co-founder found dead in Thai prisonAlphaBay dubbed the 'new Silk Road' was created in 2014.Jul 16, 2017 4:29 PM CDT
Disney's new mobile AR headset plays Star Wars gamesDisney and Lenovo team up to make a smartphone-powered AR headset to leverage a swath of IPs and franchises such as Star Wars.Jul 15, 2017 3:43 PM CDT
Permanent $499 Oculus Rift bundle price may spark salesAfter the six-week $399 sale ends, Oculus will keep the Rift bundle's price at $499 in an effort to fill out the install base and move unsold units.Jul 14, 2017 2:24 PM CDT
NVIDIA amps up EVE: Valkyrie with VRWorks Ultra graphicsNVIDIA's new VRWorks Ultra graphics setting announced for EVE: Valkyrie.Jul 13, 2017 10:04 PM CDT
Mass Effect: Andromeda's trial mode is 43GB full gameEA brings Mass Effect: Andromeda's First Play trial back in hopes of pulling new players in.Jul 13, 2017 3:24 PM CDT
Facebook: $200 wireless Oculus VR headset coming in 2018Qualcomm should be powering Facebook's new $200 wireless headset from Oculus in 2018.Jul 13, 2017 10:06 AM CDT
Intel says AMD's new Epyc CPU dies are 'glued together'Intel comes out with fighting words at AMD, says their Epyc CPU dies are 'glued together'Jul 13, 2017 2:48 AM CDT
Google Pixel XL 2: squeezable frame for Google AssistantGoogle Pixel XL 2 rumored to feature 'squeezable' frame that activates Google Assistant.Jul 12, 2017 11:33 PM CDT
CRYENGINE is holding up TimeSplitters Rewind developmentTimeSplitters Rewind development experiences issues because of CRYENGINE.Jul 12, 2017 8:28 PM CDT
Epic Games joins Disney's acceleration programEpic Games gets help from Disney to boost resources and accelerate future projects.Jul 12, 2017 4:19 PM CDT
Rainbow Six: Siege loot boxes: here's what to expectUbisoft adds more value to its live service-powered shooter with random cosmetic loot boxes.Jul 12, 2017 10:30 AM CDT
Logitech is buying headset maker Astro for $85 millionLogitech spends $85 million acquiring gaming headset maker Astro.Jul 12, 2017 12:01 AM CDT
Intel killing Pentium G4560, was hurting Core i3 salesIntel's cheap Pentium G4560 was so good, it was hurting Core i3 sales so much it's reportedly being killed off.Jul 11, 2017 9:45 PM CDT
Gravity-defying FPS Lawbreakers may crash to the groundIf these open beta stats are any indication, Boss Key's new FPS might end up crashing like Battleborn.Jul 11, 2017 6:22 PM CDT
NieR: Automata devs can't fix PC port alonePlatinumGames hasn't given up on NieR: Automata's PC port, but needs help from graphics-card makers like AMD and NVIDIA to improve in-game performance.Jul 11, 2017 12:22 PM CDT
US military working on 'Matrix' like chip for your brainUS military is working on a Matrix-like project, which would connect your brain to a computer.Jul 11, 2017 2:42 AM CDT
Project CARS 2: 60 'living' tracks, 4 seasons of weatherProject CARS 2 will have 4 seasons of weather, with day/night transitions.Jul 10, 2017 11:53 PM CDT
Samsung 4K TVs can stream PC gamesSamsung enables built-in PC-to-TV Steam game streaming with new Steam Link app.Jul 10, 2017 6:20 PM CDT
Nintendo Switch OS kernel hackedHackers will soon be able to jailbreak the Nintendo Switch, likely leading to homebrew modding and emulation.Jul 10, 2017 1:31 PM CDT

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Liquid: peaks at 440W powerAMD's new Radeon Vega Frontier Liquid uses 440W peak power, GTX 1080 = 180W.Jul 17, 2017 11:26 PM CDT
Project CARS 2: 4K 120FPS on single NVIDIA TITAN XpA single NVIDIA TITAN Xp runs Project CARS 2 at 4K 80FPS+Jul 17, 2017 8:32 PM CDT
HyperX reveals new Alloy mechanical gaming keyboardsHyperX's new keyboard duo brings comfort and performance to PC gamers.Jul 17, 2017 6:15 PM CDT
Why Kingdom Hearts III took so long to developKingdom Hearts developer Tetsuya Nomura reveals key setbacks responsible for KH3's years-long development.Jul 17, 2017 3:12 PM CDT
5,000 mAh, 8GB of RAM from a fairly unknown manufacturerThe company has announced plans to release three new phones.Jul 17, 2017 11:26 AM CDT
Xiaomi Redmi 5 specs and price leak ahead of the launchThe device should come in two different versions, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 625 or 630 processor.Jul 17, 2017 8:23 AM CDT
AMD goes for Intel's throat: quad-core Ryzen for $109AMD's new Ryzen 3 range will battle Intel at the sub $150 level.Jul 15, 2017 11:05 PM CDT
Faraday Future's own future is in questionThe company had originally planned a 3 million square foot facility that was this year reduced to 650,000 square feet and now ultimately to zero.Jul 15, 2017 9:24 AM CDT
Jotun is free on GOG.comGOG is giving away free copies of Jotun in celebration of Thunder Lotus Games' new title Sundered.Jul 14, 2017 11:00 AM CDT
Samsung could announce Galaxy Note 8 on August 23Galaxy Note 8 could be announced on August 23, according to the latest rumors.Jul 13, 2017 8:26 PM CDT
Nintendo kills New 3DS production in JapanNintendo phases out the original New 3DS handheld in Japan and replaces it with the $149 New 2DS XL model.Jul 13, 2017 1:17 PM CDT
Next-gen Xbox already in developmentThe Xbox One X isn't the last step in Microsoft's console gaming focus: Redmond is already planning beyond the 4K 'monster'Jul 13, 2017 9:38 AM CDT
Windows Phone is now dead, Microsoft halts supportMicrosoft kills support for Windows Phone, effectively killing off Windows Phone.Jul 13, 2017 2:14 AM CDT
Google launches VC firm that will back AI startupsGoogle dives into funding AI, will also offer 'technical mentorship' to AI startups.Jul 12, 2017 10:31 PM CDT
inXile receives $4.5 million for new open world VR RPGWill inXile bring the Wasteland series to VR?Jul 12, 2017 6:32 PM CDT
Destiny 2 on PC to outsell consoles by 200%, says firmDestiny 2's digital PC version is predicted to outsell digital console flavors twofold.Jul 12, 2017 2:27 PM CDT
Toyota spends $100 million on AI, robotics startupsToyota AI Ventures, a new VC subsidiary that focuses on AI/robotics/autonomous car tech startups.Jul 12, 2017 3:22 AM CDT
Colorful announces iGame GTX 1080 Ti Neptune W cardColorful announces their new water-cooled graphics card, the iGame GTX 1080 Ti Neptune W.Jul 11, 2017 11:14 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX Vega: XTX, Vega XT, and Vega XL teasedAMD Radeon RX Vega: 3 variants to launch with Vega XTX, Vega XT, and Vega XL.Jul 11, 2017 8:36 PM CDT
Oculus Rift price slash spurred by low salesOculus Rift's recent $399 price cut is Facebook's attempt to kickstart more sales.Jul 11, 2017 4:29 PM CDT
Toshiba reveals memory breakthrough with TSV 3D NANDToshiba uses TSV to unlock more power efficiency and higher speeds in its TLC BiCS flash 3D NAND memory.Jul 11, 2017 9:18 AM CDT
DICE: Battlefield 1's roadmap for 2017 is a 'revolution'Battlefield 1's roadmap for 2017 is a 'revolution' according to DICE.Jul 11, 2017 1:43 AM CDT
Intel preparing Skylake-SP to compete against AMD EPYCAMD EPYC sees a competitor from Intel in the form of the upcoming Skylake-SP platform.Jul 10, 2017 11:27 PM CDT
Rocket League scores big in second yearRocket League enjoys strong average players, and more gamers play on PS4 than any other system.Jul 10, 2017 4:18 PM CDT
World's 1st phone to rock 8GB of RAM & Infinity DisplayUlefone F2 is actually a more refined and perfected model of all the other phones that came out this year with all of the features people want.Jul 10, 2017 11:37 AM CDT

AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper will include AIO liquid coolerAMD is providing AIO liquid coolers for next-gen Ryzen ThreadRipper CPUs.Jul 17, 2017 10:13 PM CDT
Lifetime VPN for just $89 hits KickstarterLifetime VPN for just $89 hits Kickstarter, protect yourself on the cheap.Jul 17, 2017 7:53 PM CDT
First look: Nokia's Snapdragon 835 powered flagshipRumor has it that the company will unveil the Nokia 8 on July 31st.Jul 17, 2017 5:14 PM CDT
Tekken 7's first DLC character is another crossoverFatal Fury's Geese Howard joins the Tekken 7 roster, signalling more crossovers are on their way.Jul 17, 2017 2:10 PM CDT
Huawei's newest chip will focus heavily on AIThis chip will likely be based on the new processors that ARM introduced at Computex earlier this year that have a focus on AI.Jul 17, 2017 10:33 AM CDT
Enter our 'Shin Godzilla' Blu-ray giveawayLet 'Shin Godzilla' wreak destruction in your home theatre as the King of Monsters returns!Jul 16, 2017 10:42 PM CDT
Kingdom Hearts 3 release date confirmed for 2018 launchSquare Enix and Disney confirm that Kingdom Hearts III will release in 2018 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.Jul 15, 2017 4:15 PM CDT
Nintendo spent $527m on research & development last yearNintendo spent half a billion dollars on research and development last fiscal year, helping grow the Switch, smartphone games, 3DS content and more.Jul 14, 2017 6:34 PM CDT
Nintendo financials signal big comebackArmed with the Switch, 3DS sales, and its new smartphone business, Nintendo makes a financial comeback for FY2017.Jul 14, 2017 9:40 AM CDT
Mobile game development costs rise in JapanCost of development for mobile games is on the rise in Japan.Jul 13, 2017 5:32 PM CDT
Xbox One X will be playable at Gamescom 2017Microsoft will bring Xbox to Europe's Gamescom 2017 showcase in a big way.Jul 13, 2017 11:20 AM CDT
KFC's new smartphone is finger lickin' goodKFC's new smartphone is an iPhone killer, with its own special herbs and spices.Jul 13, 2017 5:16 AM CDT
Apple 'panic' over wireless charging issues on iPhone 8Apple is working 'feverishly' to fix various issues with wireless charging on iPhone 8.Jul 13, 2017 12:37 AM CDT
Dell's new Surface competitor can be charged wirelesslyDell's new Latitude 7285 can be charged wirelessly, take that, Surface.Jul 12, 2017 9:34 PM CDT
CD Projekt RED will make Cyberpunk 2077 feel authenticCD Projekt RED are big fans of the original Cyberpunk 2020, and have conscripted original Cyberpunk designer Mike Pondsmith to preserve authenticity.Jul 12, 2017 5:22 PM CDT
Analyst: console exclusives only make 20% of marketGamers buy consoles mostly to play third-party titles, not first-party exclusives, affirms securities analyst.Jul 12, 2017 12:30 PM CDT
Galaxy Note 8's new Infinity Display teased, looks HOTSamsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 8 rocks its Infinity Display in leaked images.Jul 12, 2017 12:49 AM CDT
Amazon's new Xbox One S Halo Wars 2 bundle: 31% discountXbox One S bundle is 31% off on Amazon, costs just $289 and includes Halo Wars 2, Halo 5, Forza 6, and ReCore.Jul 11, 2017 9:58 PM CDT
AMD's new 17.7.1 drivers support RX 470 mining cardsAMD's new Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.7.1 supports RX 470-based mining cards, and more.Jul 11, 2017 8:30 PM CDT
Monster Hunter: World looks truly aliveCapcom breathes new life into Monster Hunter, creating the ultimate MonHun experience on consoles and PC.Jul 11, 2017 2:14 PM CDT
Viking Technology ships 50TB SSD for the datacenterThe world's largest SSD is 50TB, from Viking Technology.Jul 11, 2017 5:10 AM CDT
Valve releases an update for the original Half-LifeThe original Half-Life has received a patch... out of nowhere.Jul 11, 2017 12:43 AM CDT
Amazon BookStore secret deals on Prime DayAmazon will also have plenty more online sale.Jul 10, 2017 8:30 PM CDT
Facebook to host PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds streamsFacebook snags up exclusive deal to stream new weekly PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds-centered show.Jul 10, 2017 2:31 PM CDT
Where's the Essential Phone? Misses launch date targetCustomers who pre-ordered the smartphone didn't receive any explanation to why is the phone delayed.Jul 10, 2017 10:25 AM CDT

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