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• Intel rumored to launch new 'Core Ultra X' tier CPUs with its next-gen Panther Lake CPUsIntel rumored to revise its naming scheme (again) for Panther Lake CPUs, with rumored Panther Lake-H chips and the new 'Core Ultra X' naming scheme.Oct 2, 2025 9:09 AM CDT
• Apple shelves work on cheaper, lighter Vision Air for 2027 for AI smart glasses to beat MetaApple has reportedly paused development on its new Vision Pro headset to concentrate on something more urgent: its AR smart glasses that rival Meta.Oct 2, 2025 8:15 AM CDT
• Xbox Game Pass cancellation page crashes after Microsoft roll out price hikeMicrosoft's Game Pass Ultimate price hike results in the subscription cancellation landing page breaking, presumably due to an influx of traffic.Oct 2, 2025 6:40 AM CDT
• Amazon's Luna cloud gaming will focus on 'social party games' and Snoop DoggAmazon's Luna, the company's cloud gaming service for Prime members, is relaunching later this year with a focus on 'social party games'Oct 2, 2025 2:32 AM CDT
• Logitech's MX Master 4 mouse can scroll through 1000 lines per secondThe new Logitech MX Master 4 is the latest and greatest version of the company's iconic line of productivity mice for professionals and creators.Oct 2, 2025 2:06 AM CDT
• Windows 7 market share skyrockets as Windows 11 market share barely movesWith Windows 10 support ending in a couple of weeks and Windows 11 market share barely moving, new data shows users are going back to Windows 7.Oct 2, 2025 1:33 AM CDT
• MSI Afterburner 4.6.6 is available now, the first Stable release in a couple of yearsMSI Afterburner 4.6.6 Stable is the first major update for the popular GPU customization and overclocking tool since 2023, and it's available now.Oct 2, 2025 12:58 AM CDT
• Vantage Studios takes over Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Rainbow Six game developmentUbisoft reveals its new Tencent-backed subsidiary, Vantage Studios, which will expand over time to affect Ubisoft's other game dev management groups.Oct 2, 2025 12:29 AM CDT
• NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 is the most popular new gaming GPU of 2025Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for September 2025 shows the GeForce RTX 50 Series gaining momentum with PC gamers, led by the RTX 5070.Oct 1, 2025 11:59 PM CDT
• Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hike: now $30 a month and $360 per year, cost increased by 50%Microsoft is raising the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate by 50%, now costs $30 a month and $360 per year, shortly before the release of Black Ops 7.Oct 1, 2025 9:44 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 Season 1 blasts off on October 28, check out the roadmap aheadBattlefield Studios announces that Battlefield 6 Season 1 kicks off on October 28: free new content including a new map, new Strikepoint mode, and more.Oct 1, 2025 4:55 PM CDT
• BioWare veteran warns of uncertain future under new EA ownersA BioWare veteran warns that the future of many studios under EA, including BioWare, is uncertain following the $55 billion acquisition by Saudi investors.Oct 1, 2025 1:14 PM CDT
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is sneakily locked behind Game Pass UltimateIf you want to play Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 on day one through Game Pass, you will need to buy the Ultimate tier, as the two lower tiers won't cut it.Oct 1, 2025 12:28 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 full achievement and trophy list released by EABattlefield Studios has released the full achievements and trophies list for Battlefield 6, revealing there are 42 achievements to obtain.Oct 1, 2025 11:28 AM CDT
• TSMC 2nm process expected to be a game-changer for both AMD and IntelTSMC to further strengthen its position as the global provider of cutting-edge chips after Intel is slated to join the customer list for the 2nm process.Oct 1, 2025 10:59 AM CDT
• Fallout 76 Burning Springs is a free expansion starring Walton Goggins as The GhoulFallout 76: Burning Springs introduces a new playable area, post-apocalyptic Ohio. And players will take on new Bounty Hunting missions from The Ghoul.Oct 1, 2025 8:59 AM CDT
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 allows players to copy-and-paste weapon builds from the killcamCall of Duty: Black Ops 7 will have the easiest way to copy a weapon build than any other Call of Duty game, as it features a build code.Oct 1, 2025 8:33 AM CDT
• SteelSeries' new $600 Arctis Nova Elite headset features 24-bit, 96 kHz wireless audioThe new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite headset, priced at $599.99, is one of the most premium and feature-packed gaming headsets we've seen.Oct 1, 2025 1:31 AM CDT
• GeForce Game Ready 581.42 driver for Battlefield 6 releasedGeForce Game Ready Driver 581.42 also fixes a few bugs, but it's all about day one support for Battlefield 6, which is set to launch on October 10.Oct 1, 2025 1:02 AM CDT
• Samsung launches its largest capacity PCIe Gen5 SSD to date, with the new 8TB 9100 PROSamsung's largest capacity PCIe Gen5 SSDs are now available, with the high-speed SSD 9100 PRO 8TB and SSD 9100 PRO 8TB with Heatsink.Sep 30, 2025 11:59 PM CDT
• LG unveils the world's first 6K monitor for professionals and creatorsThe new LG UltraFine 32U990A 31.5' 6K HDR Monitor is the first professional display to sport a 6K resolution and impressive 224 PPI pixel density.Sep 30, 2025 10:33 PM CDT
• Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs to be unveiled on October 9, as media attends Tech Tour 2025Intel Tech Tour 2025 is happening right now, with media and analysts getting the scoop on Intel Foundry, new Xeon and Panther Lake CPUs, and more.Sep 30, 2025 7:32 PM CDT
• EA deal reportedly funded by high-risk loan, may trigger more layoffs and cost-cuttingEA is going private in a megaton $55 billion leveraged buyout, but the deal comes with $20 billion in debt, including a loan expected to be high risk.Sep 30, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• New Halo game will be revealed on October 24, Xbox studio confirmsThe next Halo game will officially be unveiled at the Halo World Championships in Seattle on October 24, and it could be the rumored Halo CE Remake.Sep 30, 2025 2:41 PM CDT
• Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 25H2, contains 'significant advancements'Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 25H2 to the public, and according to officials, it contains some 'significant advancements' to Windows.Sep 30, 2025 1:17 PM CDT
• World's 'highest IQ holder' converts all their assets into BitcoinYoungHoon Kim, a South Korean man who claims to have the world's highest IQ, has announced he's converted all his assets into Bitcoin.Sep 30, 2025 1:03 PM CDT
• Monster Hunter announcement points to wider problems for Windows 10 gamers on extended supportWhile Microsoft may be providing support for an extra year on Windows 10 for free (with a slight catch), PC game publishers like Capcom won't be.Sep 30, 2025 11:46 AM CDT
• M5 iPad Pro unboxed before Apple announcement: benchmarked against M4 iPad ProA YouTuber has unboxed an M5 iPad Pro before Apple has even announced it, showcasing how the upcoming iPad Pro is extremely similar to the M4 model.Sep 30, 2025 11:14 AM CDT
• New Terminator game officially delayed, developers blame Trump's tariffsThe developers of the new Terminator game have announced that it's now delayed due to President Trump's trade tariffs, which are delaying vital components.Sep 30, 2025 4:36 AM CDT
• MSI showcases new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus with hidden power connectorMSI showcased a new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X design at TGS 2025 with a new hidden power connector design inside the backplate.Sep 30, 2025 1:27 AM CDT
• AMD Fluid Motion Frames 3 teased in Radeon preview driverAMD Fluid Motion Frames 3, or AFMF 3, has been spotted in a preview driver for Radeon GPUs - the latest version of AMD's driver-based Frame Generation.Sep 30, 2025 12:29 AM CDT
• Blizzard remembers it still has StarCraft, as the iconic RTS crosses over into Diablo 4The Diablo x StarCraft crossover event sees iconic characters, units, and races become Diablo 4 skins, mounts, and companion pets.Sep 29, 2025 11:57 PM CDT
• GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU prices finally hit MSRP and below in the USGPU prices are dropping and it's now easy to find GeForce RTX 5060, RTX 5060 Ti, RTX 5070, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5080 models at or below MSRP.Sep 29, 2025 9:32 PM CDT
• GeForce RTX 50 SUPER Series refresh could arrive later in 2026 than expectedAccording to the latest rumors, NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 SUPER Series refresh might not arrive until late Q1 2026, or even Q2 2026.Sep 29, 2025 8:01 PM CDT
• NVIDIA's AI-powered Audio2Face animation model is now open source for all developersNVIDIA's AI-powered Audio2Face animation tool is now open source for all developers, with the SDK, Maya, and Unreal Engine 5 plug-ins available now.Sep 29, 2025 7:28 PM CDT
• Samsung teases it will release its next-gen Gen6 SSD in 512TB capacity in 2027Samsung confirms its next-gen PM1763 Gen6 SSD in 512TB capacity will launch in 2027, expect up to blistering 32GB/sec speeds of the future.Sep 29, 2025 5:15 PM CDT
• EA CEO comments on $55 billion buyout: 'We are entering a new era of opportunity'Electronic Arts is now private after a $55 billion takeback buyout, and CEO Andrew Wilson, who will stay on to lead EA, comments on the acquisition.Sep 29, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• New Lord of the Rings game in development that will rival Hogwarts LegacyA new Lord of the Rings third-person action game is reportedly in development that aims to compete with and rival Hogwarts Legacy in scope and execution.Sep 29, 2025 2:32 PM CDT
• Windows 11 is going to organize your photos with AI on Copilot+ PCs - to a pointMicrosoft is only providing coverage for a limited number of categories with its new Auto-Categorization feature, but more will surely come in time.Sep 29, 2025 2:00 PM CDT
• Xbox Series S is 'quite solid' despite limited memory, FF7 director Naoki Hamaguchi saysA game director at Square Enix says that Series S is a capable machine, even if it poses unique challenges due to its scaled-back 10GB of GDDR6 memory.Sep 29, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• Dan Houser confirms GTA 6 story wasn't written by himRockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser has confirmed he isn't involved in the story in Grand Theft Auto 6, as he 'wrote the last 10 of them.'Sep 29, 2025 12:31 PM CDT
• AMD Ryzen Zen 6 CPUs to receive performance boost thanks to new designAMD's Zen 6 is slated to receive significant power efficiency and latency gains through a new and improved chiplet architecture that is already public.Sep 29, 2025 10:32 AM CDT
• EA approves $55 billion sale to Saudi PIF, Silver Lake, Affinity PartnersElectronic Arts has announced an agreement to be fully acquired by a consortium of private equity groups including Saudi Arabia's PIF and Affinity Partners.Sep 29, 2025 8:16 AM CDT
• NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says China is 'nanoseconds behind' the US in chip developmentChina is 'nanoseconds behind' the United States in chips says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang: with the AI GPU leader saying 'so we've got to go compete'.Sep 29, 2025 7:46 AM CDT
• Sandisk unveils official microSD cards and WD_BLACK SSDs for ROG Xbox Ally handheldsSandisk is releasing officially licensed microSD Cards and PCIe Gen4 SSDs for the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X gaming handhelds.Sep 29, 2025 2:31 AM CDT
• ENDORFY's Thock V2 gaming keyboards are here, and there are 17 different models to choose fromENDORFY's new Thock V2 Series has launched, with the company offering 17 different models covering all keyboard styles, switch types, and sizes.Sep 29, 2025 2:03 AM CDT
• ASRock and Capcom release custom Radeon RX 9070 XT Monster Hunter Wilds Edition GPUASRock and Capcom have partnered to create a custom Monster Hunter-themed gaming GPU, with the new Radeon RX 9070 XT Monster Hunter Wilds Edition 16GB.Sep 29, 2025 1:01 AM CDT
• Valve updates Steam's UI to make it easier to browse and search for gamesValve has updated the Steam UI to make browsing the store and finding games easier for everyone with a new floating menu and tab system.Sep 29, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
• Over 1 Petabyte of Phison Pascari SSDs are headed to the International Space Station in 2027Space-age computing is set to level up once the Axiom Orbital Data Center Node (AxODC) goes live aboard the International Space Station in 2027.Sep 29, 2025 12:02 AM CDT
• Dell Pro Plus Earbuds promise to deliver clear and reliable audio in 'high-noise environments'The Dell Pro Plus Earbuds are the world's first earbuds to receive Microsoft Teams Open Office Certification for 'top-tier audio' in noisy environments.Sep 28, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
• This gamer purchased a GeForce RTX 5080 for $1000 on Amazon, but got an actual brick insteadA gamer ordered an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card from Amazon, paid $1000 for it, received a brick instead. Amazon ended up refunding the order.Sep 28, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
• Apple to gimp the iPhone 17e so that it doesn't overshadow the base iPhone 17 says insiderApple's new iPhone 17e will drop in the first half of 2026, with the base iPhone 17 to be 'significantly better' than the cheaper iPhone 17e.Sep 28, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
• Apple stops modded iPhone Air storage upgrades: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB upgrades don't workApple is stopping modded iPhone Air storage upgrades with soldering: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB modules not recognized at all inside of iOS.Sep 28, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
• Meta accelerating smart glasses development, looks for South Korean suppliers over ChinaMeta is accelerating the development of its smart glasses, looking for suppliers in South Korea in order to reduce its heavy reliance on China.Sep 28, 2025 7:29 PM CDT
• AMD's next-gen Instinct MI450X 'forced' NVIDIA to increase TGP, memory bandwidth on Rubin GPUsAMD's next-gen Instinct MI450X AI accelerator has reportedly forced NVIDIA to make changes to its next-gen VR200 Rubin AI GPUs with more power, bandwidth.Sep 28, 2025 6:13 PM CDT
• Steam's new beta update adds helpful feature for Secure Boot and TPM 2.0Valve added a new feature in Steam's latest beta test that allows user to instantly see if their systems have Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 enabled for games.Sep 28, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 live action trailer fires shots at Call of Duty by killing celebritiesZac Efron, Jimmy Butler, Paddy Pimblett, and Morgan Wallen have been instantly killed in the new Battlefield 6 live-action trailer.Sep 28, 2025 12:34 PM CDT
• Hades II hits 100K players on Steam in 24 hours, dethrones Silksong as #1 best-seller on eShopHades II is the latest mega-popular indie game taking over store charts, and the RPG amassed over 100K players on Steam in 24 hours with big eShop sales.Sep 28, 2025 8:55 AM CDT
• NVIDIA CEO is the AI GPU Godfather: Amazon and Google tell Jensen when they're making AI chipsNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang doesn't like being surprised by companies making their own in-house AI chips, Amazon and Google warn him in advance.Sep 28, 2025 3:37 AM CDT
• TSMC's entire 3nm and 5nm production expected to be '100% booked' out in 2026TSMC's production lines for 3nm and 5nm chips almost at max capacity, with massive demand that will see 3nm + 5nm chip production '100% booked' in 2026.Sep 27, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
• Forza Horizon 6 proves Microsoft still cares about exclusivityForza Horizon 6 is undoubtedly coming to PlayStation 5 at some point, but it won't release on Sony's console at launch and is coming to PC and Xbox first.Sep 27, 2025 10:40 PM CDT
• Halo Online may return as cross-platform free-to-play game that launches on PC, Xbox, and PS5Halo Studios may be prepping a cross-platform, free-to-play, live service spiritual successor to Halo Online that releases on PlayStation consoles.Sep 27, 2025 9:39 PM CDT
• New Halo remake takes combat evolved literally, reportedly makes big changes to gameplayMicrosoft's new Halo Combat Evolved remake is expected to have modernized features like sprint movement and will reportedly be built in a hybrid engine.Sep 27, 2025 8:38 PM CDT
• Seasonic's PSU calculator adds support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti SUPER, RTX 5070 SUPERSeasonic's updated PSU calculator lists NVIDIA's unannounced GeForce RTX 50 SUPER series graphics cards: RTX 5070 Ti SUPER and RTX 5070 SUPER so far.Sep 27, 2025 7:25 PM CDT
• SAPPHIRE preps NITRO+ X870EA mobo with hidden power connectors, should launch soonSAPPHIRE set to launch its new NITRO+ X870EA motherboard with 'PhantomLink' support: hidden power connectors, supports ASUS BTF-ready graphics cards.Sep 27, 2025 9:12 AM CDT
• ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X release date times per timezoneMicrosoft and ASUS have officially revealed the prices for the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, and this is when both of the consoles should launch.Sep 27, 2025 6:17 AM CDT
• OneXPlayer OneXfly Apex gaming handheld announced: powered by AMD's flagship Strix Halo APUOneXPlayer announces its new OneXfly gaming handheld powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU, with an 8-inch 120Hz panel, and 120W power.Sep 26, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
• Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU leaks: 16C/16T, upgraded GPU, fabbed on Intel 18A and TSMC N3EIntel's next-gen Panther Lake CPU leaks: 16C/16T laptop chip launches end of 2025 with upgraded Xe Celestial GPU, made on Intel 18A and TSMC N3E nodes.Sep 26, 2025 9:51 PM CDT
• NVIDIA CEO on sovereign AI for countries: 'no one needs atomic bombs, everyone needs AI'NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says that developing AI infrastructure is 'absolutely needed' worldwide, adds 'no one needs atomic bombs, everyone needs AI'.Sep 26, 2025 7:46 PM CDT
• Helldivers 2 was almost a free-to-play game, could've changed Sony's live service trajectoryHelldivers 2 had a wild ride before launching as one of the most popular PlayStation games of all time, including becoming a PS5 launch game and even F2P.Sep 26, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• Report: EA may go private in $50 billion dealVideo games mega-publisher Electronic Arts is reportedly nearing a substantial $50 billion deal to make the company private, investors include Saudi PIF.Sep 26, 2025 3:02 PM CDT
• Another game developer says Switch 2 ROM carts are too slowSquare Enix game director Naoki Hamaguchi comments on the performance trade-offs around Switch 2 full-game carts and justifies the use of Game-key Cards.Sep 26, 2025 2:32 PM CDT
• Get ready for more AI in Windows 11 apps as Microsoft pushes out Windows ML for developersAfter being revealed earlier this year, Windows ML is here to help developers get AI features into their apps and running smoothly on Copilot+ PCs.Sep 26, 2025 2:01 PM CDT
• Battlefield 6 campaign details leak: mission count, and lengthDetails for Battlefield 6's single-player campaign have leaked online, revealing the total number of missions and how many hours the campaign will be.Sep 26, 2025 1:05 PM CDT
• Sony to release new and improved PS5 Pro next monthSony is reportedly releasing a new PS5 Pro console next month, which will feature unspecified improvements within the same classic shell.Sep 26, 2025 12:35 PM CDT

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