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- Windows 8.1 Update 2 to arrive soon, could be a huge 3GB downloadMicrosoft's Windows 8.1 Update 2 will reportedly be released in August-September, but will weigh in at a massive 3GB.Jun 23, 2014 9:24 PM CDT
- DDR4 RAM hits Japan retail shelves, 16GB and 32GB modules availableMonths before the launch of Intel's X99 chipset launch, DDR4 RAM spotted in Japan in both 16GB and 32GB modules.Jun 22, 2014 11:35 PM CDT
- Medical device company Medtronic compromised by data breachSecurity device manufacturer Medtronic was compromised in 2013, according to a filing with the SEC - but what information was taken remains unknown.Jun 22, 2014 11:58 AM CDT
- Drones banned in U.S. national parks because of safety, noise issuesThe National Park Service has banned the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) inside parks it manages, citing safety and noise concerns.Jun 21, 2014 11:45 PM CDT
- Nintendo says that the Wii U has a 'very long life' ahead of itThe Wii U has a 'very long life' ahead of it according to the President of Nintendo America.Jun 21, 2014 7:39 PM CDT
- Dead Rising is being made into a 'full-length digital feature'Dead Rising is being made into a movie, but instead of hitting theaters, it will be released digitally.Jun 20, 2014 8:29 PM CDT
- LG isn't making the Nexus 6, so Android Silver will replace Nexus?LG has said that it isn't making the Nexus 6, and with Google teasing Android Silver - does this mean we shouldn't expect a Nexus 6 at all?Jun 20, 2014 3:19 AM CDT
- United States most popular target of online banking malware attacksA new Trend Micro study found the United States accounted for 23 percent of online bank malware attacks during Q1 2014, as threat levels rise higher.Jun 19, 2014 5:36 PM CDT
- T-Mobile unRadio lets you stream music with no data allowance usedT-Mobile unRadio lets you stream all the music you want from your favorite apps without using your limited data allowance.Jun 19, 2014 5:30 AM CDT
- 91Gbps Internet tested, 100x faster than Google FiberUS Department of Energy tests new Internet, at 91Gbps - it is 100x faster than Google's already incredible Fiber service.Jun 18, 2014 10:09 PM CDT
- GCHQ boss attacks British media over Snowden leaksIain Lobban, the UK spy chief, has defended GCHQ in light of the British media's publication of the Snowden documents.Jun 18, 2014 6:04 PM CDT
- Amazon unveils the long-awaited 'Fire Phone' smartphoneAmazon finally unveils the Fire Phone smartphone, marking the company's first device, aiming to compete with the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy devices.Jun 18, 2014 1:18 PM CDT
- The Division locked at 30FPS, FPS has trade off for graphical fidelityThe pain for Ubisoft continues, with The Division locked to 30FPS.Jun 17, 2014 8:38 PM CDT
- PC gamers feel like Ubisoft pulled a 'bait and switch' with Watch DogsUbisoft held back Watch Dogs on PC, but for what reason? PC gamers are now furious.Jun 17, 2014 5:59 AM CDT
- Department of Transportation wants to regulate navigation appsU.S. federal government wants to regulate navigation apps used on smartphones and tablets while behind the wheel.Jun 16, 2014 4:55 PM CDT
- Movie theaters might begin encouraging second screen on mobile phonesSecond screen technology could be welcomed in the movie theater, as Hollywood tries to embrace smartphone usage.Jun 15, 2014 2:30 PM CDT
- Mass Effect 3 teased at 8K, a huge 7680x4320 - will melt your PCIf you thought playing Mass Effect 3 at 1080p was hard, what about 4K? That's old hat when you look at these 8K screenshots.Jun 14, 2014 11:31 PM CDT
- Rockstar Games promises GTA V on PC will be something truly next-genRockstar Games teases that GTA V on PC will have.Jun 14, 2014 9:34 PM CDT
- Sony begins teasing the specs of its VR headset, Project MorpheusSony's Project Morpheus VR headset should feature 1080p display with 90-100 degree field of view.Jun 14, 2014 3:35 AM CDT
- Vessyl smart cup identifies what you put in it and tracks fluid intakeVessyl smart cup is an interesting drinking cup that knows what you put inside and tracks caffeine, hydration, and calorie intake.Jun 13, 2014 5:19 AM CDT
- The Walking Dead writers and producers have ideas for up to season 12The producers and writers behind one of the biggest shows on TV right now, The Walking Dead, know where the show is going right up to season 11-12.Jun 13, 2014 2:31 AM CDT
- Alien: Isolation's trailer has it all, click the pre-order button nowThe latest trailer to Alien: Isolation is shaping up well, giving you a closer look at the Xenomorph and the incredibly detailed environments.Jun 12, 2014 3:32 AM CDT
- Intel teams up with City of San Jose for 'green vision' effortThe City of San Jose and Intel will team up to utilize the Internet of Things to provide city officials and residents better knowledge of energy use.Jun 11, 2014 6:17 PM CDT
- Nimble Storage builds out Adaptive Flash portfolio with latest releaseWith an all new all-flash shelf and faster hybrid-flash array, Nimble Storage continues to find the balance between price, performance, and capacity.Jun 11, 2014 1:13 PM CDT
- Ringly smart ring alerts users of calls, texts, and emailRingly smart ring looks like a piece of jewelry but has electronics and a battery inside to allow it to sync with a smartphone to offer notifications.Jun 11, 2014 5:22 AM CDT
- Nexus 9 specs rumor lists NVIDIA Tegra K1 64-bit CPUNexus 9 tablet specs leak claiming a 64-bit NVIDIA Tegra 64-bit CPU paired with 2GB of RAM.Jun 23, 2014 5:19 AM CDT
- Crytek is in trouble, not many developers are using CryEngineCrytek is in big trouble, with developers not using CryEngine - the word bankruptcy is now being thrown around - what is the future of Crytek?Jun 22, 2014 10:31 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's Tegra K1 powers the upcoming HTC-made 8.9-inch Nexus tabletIt looks like we've just been introduced to the 'Volantis', HTC's upcoming 8.9-inch Nexus tablet - powered by NVIDIA's impressive 64-bit capable Tegra K1.Jun 22, 2014 1:48 AM CDT
- Intel to launch its next-gen Haswell-E platform in SeptemberIntel to launch the next-gen Core i7-5960X and the rest of the Haswell-E parts in mid-September.Jun 21, 2014 9:54 PM CDT
- MPAA wants to invest $20,000 for 'unbiased' piracy research reportsThe MPAA is willing to spend up to $20,000 for an.Jun 21, 2014 2:57 AM CDT
- Star Wars Episodes VIII and IX announce a new directorAnd its not Episode VII and Star Trek director J.J. Abrams.Jun 20, 2014 7:05 PM CDT
- Ubisoft admits Watch Dogs contains 'old, unused render settings'Ubisoft releases a statement regarding the gimped version of Watch Dogs on PC, saying that it does have 'old, unused render settings' and more.Jun 20, 2014 2:08 AM CDT
- Worldwide PC monitor market dropped during Q1 2014, IDC saysDell is the No. 1 monitor manufacturer ahead of Samsung, HP, LG, and Lenovo, as the market saw a slight 0.4 percent drop during Q1 2014, IDC says.Jun 19, 2014 3:23 PM CDT
- Destiny locked at 30FPS across all consoles for 'the same experience'Even with $500 million pumped into it, Destiny will be locked at 30FPS on all consoles to provide 'the same experience'Jun 19, 2014 5:12 AM CDT
- Vertu's Signature Touch smartphone costs $22,000Spare $22,000? You could buy a mid-range Android-powered smartphone from Vertu.Jun 18, 2014 8:33 PM CDT
- Irish court raises questions on Facebook's relationship with NSAFollowing allegations Facebook cooperated with the NSA, an Irish court has passed a request to the European Court of Justice.Jun 18, 2014 5:23 PM CDT
- Samsung's new Galaxy S5 LTE-A features 2560x1440 display, and moreSamsung unveils a new Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S5 LTE-A for the South Korean market - features an upgraded 2560x1440 display and more.Jun 18, 2014 6:20 AM CDT
- Ubisoft promises Far Cry 4 on PS4, Xbox One is equal to high-end PCNot even letting the fire settle from the Watch Dogs PC debacle, Ubisoft promises Far Cry 4 will be equal to PC's on ultra high on the PS4 and Xbox One.Jun 17, 2014 8:12 PM CDT
- PCIe 4.0 should see throughput increased to 64GB/sec from 32GB/secPCIe 4.0 will ramp things up to 64GB/sec, up from the 32GB/sec we have on PCIe 3.0 now.Jun 16, 2014 9:24 PM CDT
- It looks like Ubisoft gimped Watch Dogs on PC deliberatelyWatch Dogs begins to get modded, with people finding that Ubisoft has locked away some better graphics, and more performance.Jun 16, 2014 8:56 AM CDT
- OCZ tease 3.8GB/sec SSDs in RAID 0 at Computex 20143.8GB/sec speeds on SSDs? Yes please, OCZ!Jun 15, 2014 5:53 AM CDT
- Square Enix teases Project Flare, a world 17x larger than SkyrimThought the world of Skyrim was big? Square Enix was showing off Project Flare at E3 2014, with the world being 17x bigger than Skyrim.Jun 14, 2014 10:57 PM CDT
- Oculus VR founder says 30FPS gaming 'is a failure'Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey on 30FPS gaming: 'it's not a good artistic decision, it's a failure'Jun 14, 2014 9:03 PM CDT
- U.S. federal government to auction off millions in Silk Road bitcoinsThe U.S. Marshal's Service is auctioning off millions of dollars of bitcoins seized following the Silk Road closure.Jun 13, 2014 4:22 PM CDT
- Mark Zuckerberg wants to sell you the Oculus Rift as cheap as possibleFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wants to sell you the Oculus Rift cheap, and at 'the lowest cost possible'Jun 13, 2014 4:28 AM CDT
- Samsung makes its 'premium' Galaxy Tab S series officialSamsung unveils its new Galaxy Tab S line of slates, featuring high-res Super AMOLED displays and much more.Jun 13, 2014 1:44 AM CDT
- Oculus VR says the Facebook acquisition hasn't changed the RiftFacebook's acquisition of Oculus VR hasn't changed the company, with the Rift still being a gaming headset first, above all else.Jun 11, 2014 11:33 PM CDT
- School ends entire reading programme over fears book promotes hackingA school in the United States has decided to pull out of a reading programme rather than give its students access to.Jun 11, 2014 5:13 PM CDT
- P.F. Chang's restaurant latest to be hit by data breachPopular restaurant P.F. Chang's reportedly suffered a data breach in which debit and credit card information was stolen.Jun 11, 2014 1:00 PM CDT
- The trailer to No Man's Sky will take your breath awayNo Man's Sky is set in an infinite universe, thanks to its procedurally-generated world.Jun 10, 2014 9:35 PM CDT
- This is what a first-person view in Grand Theft Auto V would look likeA modified version of GTA V on the Xbox 360 teases a first-person view, something that would work incredibly well on the PC version coming soon.Jun 23, 2014 1:38 AM CDT
- Companies should be more transparent and open about data breachesCompanies should be more transparent about data breaches, and trying to bury security incidents might lead to serious repercussions.Jun 22, 2014 10:02 PM CDT
- Sony may have lost sales in Europe, cannot keep up with PS4 demandSony can't keep up with the PS4 demand in Europe, which.Jun 22, 2014 12:01 AM CDT
- RIAA copyright take down notices topped 50 million sent to GoogleThe RIAA recently submitted its 50 millionth music piracy takedown notice to Google, as the fight against online piracy rages on.Jun 21, 2014 8:27 PM CDT
- Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare on PC 'is not a port' from consolesEA promises that the PC version of Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare was designed for PC specifically, and is not a port of the console version.Jun 20, 2014 11:12 PM CDT
- Facebook outage cost the site $500,000 in half an hourFacebook's half hour outage cost the site half a million dollars in lost ad revenue.Jun 20, 2014 6:04 AM CDT
- AMD wants to see 'several days of battery life' in future PCsAMD sees a future of super power-efficient CPUs using just 1W of power, but providing 'several days of battery life'Jun 20, 2014 1:48 AM CDT
- Ubisoft chief thinks new consoles will be here quicker than last timeNext-gen consoles already? Ubisoft CEO says Microsoft and Sony will 'wait a lot less than' 8 years this time around.Jun 19, 2014 5:56 AM CDT
- Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, sixth Resident Evil movie announcedThe sixth Resident Evil movie has just been announced, titled 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'Jun 19, 2014 12:30 AM CDT
- Watch Dogs upcoming patch for PC will fix a slew of issuesUbisoft will soon be rolling out a patch for Watch Dogs on both console and PC, with all versions receiving big bug fixes and more.Jun 18, 2014 8:11 PM CDT
- eBay pulls plug on Chinese-made devices with pre-installed spywareChinese manufacturer Star's N9500 device has been blacklisted by eBay after malware was found pre-installed on the devices.Jun 18, 2014 2:22 PM CDT
- NVIDIA to release GeForce GTX 880 in Q4 2014, based on 28nm processNVIDIA's GeForce GTX 880 to be released this year, but the GTX 900 series will be the real star - based on the 20nm process.Jun 17, 2014 9:44 PM CDT
- Fusion-io to be acquired by SanDiskSanDisk announces it will purchase Fusion-io for $1.1B in an all cash deal.Jun 17, 2014 7:07 PM CDT
- Growing number of apps let parents control children's smartphonesGrowing number of apps give parents the ability to remotely lock their children's smartphones and tablets.Jun 16, 2014 6:53 PM CDT
- The Sopranos: The Complete Series coming to Blu-ray in August28 disc Blu-ray boxset to include all 86 episodes of the mafia comedy series.Jun 15, 2014 11:26 PM CDT
- Healthcare industry working on stronger cybersecurity standardsMedical companies are under cyberattack, and it's difficult to try to keep employee records, medical patient information, and other data secure.Jun 15, 2014 2:31 AM CDT
- GeForce GTX 800 series GPUs to be cheaper, faster than 700 seriesNVIDIA rumored to make its upcoming GeForce GTX 880 and 800 series cheaper, faster, and more power efficient than its 700 series GPUs.Jun 14, 2014 10:35 PM CDT
- Consumers are willing to pay $100 premium for the 5.5-inch iPhone 6According to an analyst, consumers are willing to pay another Apple premium of $100 for the bigger 5.5-inch version of the next-gen iPhone.Jun 14, 2014 10:35 AM CDT
- Harrison Ford injured on the set of new Star Wars movieHarrison Ford suffers a fractured ankle while on the set of the new Star Wars film. No indication on how long the project will be delayed has been offered.Jun 13, 2014 8:13 AM CDT
- Intel Core i7 4790K 'Devil's Canyon' CPU already pushed to 7GHzIntel's Devil Canyon CPU reaches the depths of hell itself, pushing an incredible 7GHz.Jun 13, 2014 3:37 AM CDT
- Intel loses appeal against $1.44 billion fine in EUIntel loses appeal in attempt to get massive $1.44 billion fine thrown out in the EU, court says regulators weren't overly harsh with the fine.Jun 12, 2014 5:33 AM CDT
- Samsung, Pebble control more than 90 percent of smartwatch marketRecent NPD report says Samsung and Pebble clearly dominate the US smartwatch market, with more than 90 percent market share at the moment.Jun 11, 2014 10:14 PM CDT
- TweetDeck back online after XSS attack caused users to RT mystery codeAn attack on TweetDeck caused users to retweet mysterious lines of code, causing the service to be taken offline.Jun 11, 2014 2:11 PM CDT
- Hyundai Tucson hydrogen fuel cell vehicle debuts in the USHyundai marks the commercial debut of its hydrogen fuel cell powered Tucson SUV with the first customer taking delivery in California.Jun 11, 2014 7:06 AM CDT
- QNAP TS-x51 Series with 4 New Models at Computex 2014QNAP TS-x51 NAS Products Designed for SOHO and Home Entertainment.Jun 10, 2014 8:21 AM CDT