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OnePlus reveals the OnePlus 5 launch dateFollowing the main announcement in China, the company will organize a number of smaller events around the globe.Jun 8, 2017 3:21 PM CDT
Cyberpunk 2077 hacked data held for ransomThieves steal early Cyberpunk 2077 designs from CD Projekt RED, threaten to release them to public if demands aren't met.Jun 8, 2017 11:14 AM CDT
Galaxy Note 8 reportedly launching in late AugustSamsung rumored to launch next-gen Galaxy Note 8 smartphone in late August.Jun 8, 2017 12:50 AM CDT
DICE's Frostbite doesn't play well with RPGsEA's proprietary Frostbite engine is great for shooters, but RPGs have a hard time adjusting.Jun 7, 2017 6:34 PM CDT
Square Enix to reveal new game at E3 2017 with live demoSquare Enix teases a new game reveal for E3 2017, accompanied by a live demo showcase during an E3 Coliseum panel.Jun 7, 2017 2:15 PM CDT
Dissidia Final Fantasy coming West on PS4Amazon leaks Dissidia: Final Fantasy NT for Western release on PS4.Jun 7, 2017 5:59 AM CDT
Rosewell unveil a slew of new products at Computex 2017Rosewill unleashes new cases, peripherals, and more at Computex 2017.Jun 6, 2017 11:21 PM CDT
AMD Radeon RX 580 hits $900 on Amazon from scarcityCryptocurrency craze sees AMD Radeon RX 580 reach $900 on Amazon.Jun 6, 2017 8:17 PM CDT
Huawei to unveil the Honor Band 3 with the Honor 9The Honor Band 3 should be a more premium product.Jun 6, 2017 5:26 PM CDT
Battleborn's PVP is free-to-playGearbox's failed MOBA Battleborn gets an extensive free trial, but will still be sold for $30.Jun 6, 2017 2:27 PM CDT
Switch getting Pokken, not Pokemon Sun & Moon remasterNintendo Switch is getting a Pokemon game, but it's not the one you wanted.Jun 6, 2017 10:16 AM CDT
Apple refreshes 12.9-inch iPad Pro, 10.5-inch iPad ProApple unveils a refreshed 12.9-inch iPad Pro, intros new 10.5-inch iPad Pro.Jun 6, 2017 2:33 AM CDT
AMD Radeon Pro Vega: 8-16GB HBM2, up to 22 TFLOPsAMD's new Radeon Pro Vega comes with Vega 10 GPU, 8-16GB HBM2.Jun 5, 2017 10:53 PM CDT
AMD releases close up shot of Vega GPU dieAMD releases #nerdporn at its finest, with a close up shot of the Vega GPU die.Jun 5, 2017 8:26 PM CDT
Project Scorpio devkit showcased in new official videoAhead of Project Scorpio's big E3 reveal, Microsoft showcases the 4K 'monster' system's devkit.Jun 5, 2017 6:19 PM CDT
ZTE announces mid-range smartphone, the V870The V870 might not sound as interesting as the Nubia Z17, but it is a decent mid-range phone.Jun 5, 2017 3:18 PM CDT
Moto E4 Plus with 5,000 mAh battery to cost $205?The latest leak claims that the Moto E4 Plus will cost Â£160 (around $205), which is pretty much in accordance with the previous rumors.Jun 5, 2017 12:25 PM CDT
Biostar reveals the monster X299GT9 motherboardBiostar unveils its new, and massive X299GT9 motherboard at Computex 2017.Jun 5, 2017 9:03 AM CDT
Xbox Games Pass may come to PCMicrosoft could offer a PC version of its new Game Pass subscription.Jun 5, 2017 7:18 AM CDT
Huawei to unveil the Honor 9 on June 12The biggest rumored change, compared to the Honor 8, is that the company has reportedly decided to ditch the 3.5mm headphone jack.Jun 4, 2017 12:50 PM CDT
Intel's Core i9-7980XE 18C/36T processor: 2018 release?Intel's next-gen 18C/36T processor won't be released until next year.Jun 3, 2017 6:56 PM CDT
PlayStation 5 will feature full discrete GPU, not an APUExclusive: PS5 might feature discrete graphics, not a slower APU.Jun 2, 2017 11:50 PM CDT
Nintendo delays Switch's $20 online service to 2018Switch online service subscription costs $20, free games no longer rotate out, but Nintendo delays service to 2018.Jun 2, 2017 4:19 PM CDT
Panasonic announces its latest phone - the Eluga I3 MegaThere's no fingerprint sensor, and the device runs on Android Marshmallow 6.0.Jun 2, 2017 1:25 PM CDT
Need for Speed Payback announcedEA announces the next major Need for Speed racing game, coming to all platforms this November.Jun 2, 2017 10:35 AM CDT

Project Scorpio now has 9GB GDDR5 RAM for gamesMicrosoft's new 'monster' Project Scorpio console now has 9GB of its total 12 GDDR5 RAM available for games.Jun 8, 2017 2:40 PM CDT
GPU mining system spotted with 8 x NVIDIA GP106 GPUsNew 8 x GPU cryptocurrency mining system powered by NVIDIA's GP106 cards.Jun 8, 2017 10:16 AM CDT
Vintage Apple sneakers auction starts at $15,000I don't even... vintage Apple sneakers auctioned off for a huge $15,000+Jun 7, 2017 9:47 PM CDT
Death Stranding won't be shown at E3 2017Hideo Kojima's cryptic new Death Stranding game won't be showcased at E3 2017.Jun 7, 2017 4:19 PM CDT
G.SKILL RAM breaks 5.5GHz DDR4 memory barrierOverclocker Toppc sets a new world record with G.SKILL DDR4 RAM.Jun 7, 2017 12:17 PM CDT
HP Omen 17 gaming laptop: 1080p 120Hz, 4K 60Hz optionsHP unveils its new Omen 17 gaming laptop, can be configured with 1080p 120Hz or 4K 60Hz panel.Jun 7, 2017 4:54 AM CDT
AMD and NVIDIA making cryptocurrency mining cardsAMD and NVIDIA are both rumored to be working on cryptocurrency-specific graphics cards.Jun 6, 2017 10:23 PM CDT
Samsung launches the Galaxy J5 and J7 (2017)Samsung has launched two new mid-range devices, the Galaxy J5 and J7 (2017)Jun 6, 2017 7:22 PM CDT
Samsung's mid-range Exynos chips leakThe first processor is the Exynos 9610 which is a step below the company's current leading SoC, the Exynos 8895.Jun 6, 2017 4:21 PM CDT
LG to launch G6 Plus and G6 Pro with Snapdragon 835?According to a report from South Korea, LG is planning to launch two new devices - the LG G6 Plus and LG G6 Pro.Jun 6, 2017 1:28 PM CDT
Huawei confirms the Honor 9 launch dateThe biggest rumored change, compared to the Honor 8, is that the company has reportedly decided to ditch the 3.5mm headphone jack.Jun 6, 2017 9:25 AM CDT
AMD announces the new Radeon Pro 500 seriesAMD unveils their new Radeon Pro 500 series, first stop, the new iMac.Jun 6, 2017 1:40 AM CDT
AMD's first FreeSync 2 display: 1440p, 144Hz, 1msThe first display with AMD's new FreeSync 2 tech is here.Jun 5, 2017 10:28 PM CDT
Sony plots mobile gaming initiative in JapanSony aims at Japan's reigning mobile market with its first new major smartphone game.Jun 5, 2017 7:44 PM CDT
OPPO R11 is official: Dual camera and Snapdragon 660OPPO forgot to mention the price of the phone, but a reliable source claims it should come with a $485 price tag.Jun 5, 2017 5:32 PM CDT
FIFA 18 on Switch: no story mode or Frostbite supportNintendo Switch's version of FIFA 18 doesn't leverage DICE's Frostbite 3 engine.Jun 5, 2017 2:18 PM CDT
Gamevice's snap-on mobile controller could thwart SwitchGamevice's snap-on controller turns Apple iPhones and iPads into a handheld gaming machine, and it could put a dent in Nintendo Switch's hype.Jun 5, 2017 10:17 AM CDT
Huawei launches another tablet - MediaPad M3 Lite 8.0The device runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with Huawei's EMUI 5.1.Jun 5, 2017 8:19 AM CDT
AMD Radeon RX series cards are hard to buy right nowAMD Radeon RX 400 and RX 500 cards selling out because of cryptocurrency mining.Jun 4, 2017 7:10 PM CDT
ASRock delivers with an X299 mITX motherboardASRock is the first with an X299-based mITX motherboard.Jun 3, 2017 8:16 PM CDT
Moto Z2 Play is official and comes with new Moto ModsThe phone is compatible with last year's Moto Mods, but the company announced a couple of new ones.Jun 3, 2017 2:12 PM CDT
Middle-earth Shadow of War delayedMonolith's new Lord of the Rings epic has been delayed by two months on all platforms.Jun 2, 2017 6:34 PM CDT
ZTE Nubia Z17 announced: Snapdragon 835 and 8GB of RAMThe phone has a dual rear camera setup (23MP + 12MP) that supports 2x optical zoom and up to 10x Dynamic zoom.Jun 2, 2017 3:23 PM CDT
Huawei launches MediaPad M3 Lite in three versionsThe M3 doesn't have a USB-C but instead comes with a fairly outdated microUSB 2.0.Jun 2, 2017 12:32 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen ThreadRipper 16C/32T rumored to cost just $849AMD's upcoming Ryzen ThreadRipper 16C/32T = $849, while Intel's Core i9 with 18C/36T costs $1999.Jun 2, 2017 10:24 AM CDT

EA announces new next-gen tech research divisionEA reveals its new research division called SEED, which aims to push its games to the next level.Jun 8, 2017 12:44 PM CDT
Nintendo World park may get Mario Kart, Donkey Kong rideUniversal Studio's new Super Nintendo World theme parks may have attractions like Mario Kart, Donkey Kong, and watersled rides.Jun 8, 2017 9:50 AM CDT
Core i7-7740K overclocked to 7.5GHz with liquid heliumIntel Core i7-7740K overclocked to 7.5GHz at minus 250C with liquid helium.Jun 7, 2017 7:47 PM CDT
Nintendo Switch may become a re-release machineRather than port over new PS4 and Xbox One game releases, Western publishers may simply re-release old Xbox 360 and PS3-era games onto the Switch.Jun 7, 2017 3:21 PM CDT
Fox buys into mobile games businessFox wants in on the growing mobile boom, and plans to tie-in key studio-owned franchises like Avatar.Jun 7, 2017 9:25 AM CDT
HP's new Accelerator: external GPU support up to 300WHP's new external GPU enclosure supports up to 300W.Jun 7, 2017 2:02 AM CDT
HP's new Omen gaming PC will ship with AMD Vega 10HP teases it will ship its next-gen Omen desktop PC with AMD Vega 10 graphics card.Jun 6, 2017 9:25 PM CDT
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice coming AugustNinja Theory's new bizarre metaphysical Norse-based game gets a release date.Jun 6, 2017 6:17 PM CDT
PS2 games on PS4: Sony won't improve selectionSony has wasted tons of potential revenue with its awful backward compatibility plans, but don't expect anything to change.Jun 6, 2017 3:23 PM CDT
Sony: Japanese games are super important to usSony re-affirms its commitment to host third-party Japanese games on the PlayStation platform, and teases some major E3 2017 announcements to boot.Jun 6, 2017 11:18 AM CDT
ZTE's Nubia Z17 sold out in just 51 secondsThe device is powered by Snapdragon 835 and comes with a dual rear camera setup.Jun 6, 2017 8:21 AM CDT
AMD's new Radeon Pro 500 series powers new MacBook ProAMD's new Radeon Pro series makes it into Apple's new MacBook Pros.Jun 5, 2017 11:14 PM CDT
IBM's new 5nm chip features 30 billion transistorsMoore's Law? Schmoor's Law. IBM reaches 5nm with a blistering 30 billion transistors.Jun 5, 2017 9:26 PM CDT
Apple's new iMac Pro rocks 18-core CPU, Radeon Vega GPUApple's next-gen iMac Pro rocks up to 18-core CPU, 5K display, Radeon Vega, and 4TB of SSD.Jun 5, 2017 7:11 PM CDT
PlayStation VR tops 1 million salesSony's PSVR sells 1 million units, but only penetrates 1.67% of the 60 million strong PS4 install base.Jun 5, 2017 4:20 PM CDT
Amazon is working on a new series of smartphonesAccording to several reports, the phones won't be high-end devices, but rather affordable mid-range smartphones.Jun 5, 2017 1:23 PM CDT
Pokemon Direct announced for tomorrowLook upon the stars! Looks like Pokemon Stars might be real after all.Jun 5, 2017 9:12 AM CDT
ASUS's first motherboards with wireless AD techASUS teases the world's first motherboards with wireless AD tech.Jun 5, 2017 7:30 AM CDT
New iPhone 8 rumors leak from trusted sourceIt sounds like the new iPhone 8 or iPhone 7 Plus won't likely be the revolutionary design that people have been reporting.Jun 4, 2017 2:06 PM CDT
GDDR6 arrives in early 2018, GDDR5X hits 16GbpsHBM2 could be dead already with Micron preparing GDDR6 for early 2018.Jun 3, 2017 7:14 PM CDT
Samsung shows promising new VR display techThere's still no word on when these displays will be available or what devices will use them.Jun 3, 2017 12:08 PM CDT
The first phone with Qualcomm's QuickCharge 4+ is hereWith QuickCharge 4+ Qualcomm is upping the ante further by reducing temperatures by 3C and charging an additional 15% faster.Jun 2, 2017 5:26 PM CDT
Square Enix joins Bulletstorm dev for new original gameOn the heels of internalizing the development of its major franchises, Square Enix teams up with an external developer for a new game.Jun 2, 2017 2:27 PM CDT
OnePlus 5 to be announced on June 15thThe poster doesn't mention OnePlus 5, but we are close to the launch, so it makes perfect sense that it refers to the OnePlus 5.Jun 2, 2017 11:26 AM CDT
Qualcomm's new Quick Charge 4+ is 15% faster than QC4Qualcomm's new Quick Charge 4+ technology is super-fast.Jun 2, 2017 10:15 AM CDT

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