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- GTX 1080 Ti runs Mass Effect Andromeda at 4K 60FPS+
Mass Effect Andromeda runs at 4K 60FPS+ on a single NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card.Mar 13, 2017 7:40 PM CDT - PS4 games coming to PC...via PlayStation Now
PS Now it makes sense why Sony killed the service on all platforms except PS4 and PC.Mar 13, 2017 3:29 PM CDT - Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 concept shows curved design
The Xiaomi Mi MIX II concepts show a beautiful almost bezel-less design with a curved display.Mar 13, 2017 9:23 AM CDT - Ridley Scott thinks a 'Gladiator' sequel could work
Director still thinking about a sequel to the 2000 historical drama.Mar 13, 2017 1:04 AM CDT - Edgar Wright's 'Baby Driver' unleashes first trailer
The first film from the visionary director in four years sets to be huge fun.Mar 12, 2017 7:48 PM CDT - James Cameron confirms another 'Avatar 2' delay
At some point in the future, we might finally get to see Avatar 2 and its 3 other sequels... maybe.Mar 11, 2017 9:33 PM CST - MSI unveils their new GeForce GTX 1080 Ti range of cards
MSI unveils 5 new GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics cards, all coming soon.Mar 11, 2017 1:25 PM CST - AMD Radeon RX Vega beats GTX 1080 in leaked tests
The latest benchmark leak on AMD Radeon RX Vega is impressive, easily beating the GeForce GTX 1080.Mar 11, 2017 5:37 AM CST - Metroid Switch game? Reggie Fils-Aime kindles the hope
Nintendo wants to bring 'at least one of our classic franchise to every platform.' Let's just hope Metroid is still considered a classic franchise.Mar 10, 2017 2:12 PM CST - GTX 1060 plays Mass Effect Andromeda at 1080p 30FPS
Mass Effect: Andromeda will be quite demanding on PC, and you may need a GTX 1070 or above to hit 1080p 60FPS at Ultra preset.Mar 10, 2017 9:15 AM CST - Pokemon GO player finds rare creature, has heart attack
67-year-old finds rarest Pokemon GO creature, has a fatal heart attack.Mar 10, 2017 3:33 AM CST - Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+ design = no waste of bezel at all
Samsung is gearing up for the Galaxy S8 launch, with the latest tease of the S8/S8+ and its impressive design.Mar 10, 2017 1:32 AM CST - GeForce 378.78 drivers: increased DX12 perf, much more
NVIDIA GeForce graphics card owners will want to grab the new GeForce 378.78 WHQL drivers.Mar 9, 2017 10:46 PM CST - Why do Nintendo Switch games cost more?
Nintendo Switch indies may end up costing more than their Xbox One, PS4 or PC ports. Here's why I think this is happening.Mar 9, 2017 6:10 PM CST - Our Nintendo Switch save data got corrupted
We've not had our Nintendo Switch for a week yet, and some of our save data has been corrupted. Here's what happened and how we fixed it.Mar 9, 2017 11:03 AM CST - Huawei will announce the P11 at MWC 2018
Huawei P10 and P10 Plus have just been announced at MWC 2017, and it seems that the company has realized the potential of the show.Mar 9, 2017 8:19 AM CST - Mass Effect Andromeda PC graphics options revealed
Mass Effect Andromeda has its PC graphics details revealed, with lots of things to tweak.Mar 8, 2017 7:28 PM CST - Final Fantasy VII Remake battles aren't command-based
Game director Tetsuya Nomura clarifies that FF7 Remake's combat is entirely action-based, not command-based.Mar 8, 2017 2:17 PM CST - Rolls-Royce covers its car in thousand diamonds
It took two months of testing to make sure that the diamonds would maintain their glow when used in the paint.Mar 8, 2017 11:18 AM CST - Hyperloop One shows never-seen images of the test track
The first public test is expected in the first half of 2017.Mar 8, 2017 8:34 AM CST - AMD teases Naples server CPUs, coming in Q2 2017
AMD teases its upcoming Naples server CPU, that will 'disrupt the status-quo' in the datacenter market.Mar 8, 2017 12:46 AM CST - Nintendo Switch pulls 18W from dock, not 39W
Nintendo Swith dock outputs 18 watts of power to the Switch console, not the full 39 watts supplied by the AC adapter.Mar 7, 2017 9:32 PM CST - Nintendo Switch first impressions
After four full days with the console, we outline our first impressions with the Nintendo Switch.Mar 7, 2017 4:07 PM CST - Samsung Galaxy Note8 codenamed 'Great'
The rumors also suggest that Samsung could return the refurbished Note7 devices to market in their home country.Mar 7, 2017 1:52 PM CST - PlayStation trolls the Switch on day 1, hilarity ensues
Nintendo is taking some jabs from Sony about the Nintendo Switch pricing in a snarky way.Mar 7, 2017 10:42 AM CST
- Sony Pictures reboots 'Dragon Tattoo' franchise
Series set to finally continue after laying dormant for nearly a decade.Mar 13, 2017 5:00 PM CDT - Turkish businessman in exile buys Vertu for $61 million
Vertu once again has a new owner - a Turkish businessman Hakan Uzan, who is currently in exile.Mar 13, 2017 2:55 PM CDT - LG G6 arrives in the US on April 7th
Unfortunately, the Mystic White color won't be available in the US, just the Ice Platinum and Astro Black versions of the phone.Mar 13, 2017 8:29 AM CDT - Mass Effect Andromeda footage appears at PAX East 2017
BioWare teases new Mass Effect Andromeda footage at PAX East 2017.Mar 12, 2017 9:15 PM CDT - Rocket League closing in on 29 million total players
Rocket League is home to 29 million players, with the developer not working on a sequel.Mar 12, 2017 7:30 PM CDT - Switch dock uses Mobility DisplayPort to HDMI converter
Nintendo Switch's dock uses an interesting chip that passes uncompressed mobile 1080p 60Hz video signals to FHD displays via Mobility DisplayPort.Mar 11, 2017 6:08 PM CST - Mass Effect: Andromeda launch trailer drops out of orbit
BioWare sets the tone for its new space pioneer Mass Effect game with a cinematic launch trailer.Mar 11, 2017 10:13 AM CST - ZOTAC reveals GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AMP Extreme Edition
ZOTAC's upcoming GeForce GTX 1080 Ti AMP Extreme Edition graphics card looks like a MONSTER.Mar 11, 2017 5:26 AM CST - Project Scorpio to supersample graphics on 1080p HDTVs
Project Scorpio will down-sample True 4K assets and use supersampling to make 4K-optimized games look better on 1080p HDTVs.Mar 10, 2017 11:20 AM CST - Replica Mario Kart crashed into a Tokyo police station
One does not simply mariokart in the real-world.Mar 10, 2017 6:51 AM CST - ASUS reveals Z270-based Maximus IX Extreme motherboard
ASUS unveils its new ROG branded Maximus IX Extreme motherboard for high-end Core i7-7700K builds.Mar 10, 2017 2:31 AM CST - Google's new 4K digital board eyes down Surface Hub
Google unveils its new 4K-capable Jamboard, a competitor to Surface Hub.Mar 10, 2017 12:30 AM CST - AMD Naples: 32C/64T, dual CPU = 64C/128T, 8-channel DDR4
AMD's upcoming Naples server CPU is a BEAST: 32C/64T, with over 19 billion transistors.Mar 9, 2017 9:31 PM CST - Zelda: Breath of the Wild's NPCs are so lovable
Nintendo has created an amazing world filled with hilarious NPCs with tons of lovable personality and whimsy.Mar 9, 2017 3:35 PM CST - Samsung Galaxy S8 pricing and color options leak
Samsung will unveil the Galaxy S8 and S8+ on March 29th, and every day we get a better image of what to expect.Mar 9, 2017 10:35 AM CST - Netflix and Hulu coming to Nintendo Switch 'in due time'
Nintendo says it's currently negotiating deals to bring entertainment apps like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video to the Switch.Mar 9, 2017 7:12 AM CST - Ridley Scott plans to pump out 'Alien' films forever
The veteran director says he has another six films in him.Mar 8, 2017 6:24 PM CST - New Shadow of War gameplay looks amazing
Shadow of War's new 16-minute gameplay trailer shows a massive leap in AI, war, the Nemesis system--everything that made Shadow of Mordor great.Mar 8, 2017 1:15 PM CST - Nokia flagship with Snapdragon 835 arrives in June?
The Nokia's flagship is expected to sell worldwide, so this just might be Nokia you've been waiting for.Mar 8, 2017 10:32 AM CST - Pixel 2 might come without a headphone jack
Not much is know about the phone at the moment, other than that it will remain a premium device with more or less the same price tag.Mar 8, 2017 7:27 AM CST - Left Switch JoyCon disconnecting? Try these tips
If you're one of the many Nintendo Switch owners suffering from JoyCon disruption, these tips may help you fix the issue.Mar 8, 2017 12:06 AM CST - Switch is best-selling new console in Nintendo's history
Nintendo's new Switch handheld-console hybrid outsold even the Wii at launch, with Zelda being the best-selling standalone launch game ever.Mar 7, 2017 8:20 PM CST - Spielberg, Ford sign up for 'Indiana Jones 5' in 2019
Disney officially announce a release date for the fifth outing.. but George Lucas is nowhere to be found.Mar 7, 2017 4:00 PM CST - Horizon Zero Dawn on PS4 Pro: 30FPS at 1080p
For PS4 Pro owners who are not fond of the jaggy experience in 4K, you can try the performance mode for a smoother experience.Mar 7, 2017 12:39 PM CST - Meet the world's 1st phone covered with interactive LED
The Alcatel A5 comes with a 5.2-inch display and is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 octa-core processor.Mar 7, 2017 9:31 AM CST
- Huawei to launch Honor V9 globally as Honor 8 Pro
According to the rumors, the specs of the phone will remain the same as the device that was already announced in China.Mar 13, 2017 4:27 PM CDT - Project Scorpio Game DVR records native 4K 60FPS
Microsoft's new 'monster' console may record gameplay at native 4K 60FPS.Mar 13, 2017 1:14 PM CDT - Third 'Wonder Woman' trailer unveils origins
Could it be... a decent DC Comics movie?Mar 13, 2017 1:23 AM CDT - Gus Fring's 'Breaking Bad' restaurant becomes reality
'Breaking Bad's infamous drug front is now a real takeaway.Mar 12, 2017 8:10 PM CDT - 'Star Trek: Discovery' finds its captain
The next 'Star Trek' series now ready to launch into full production.Mar 11, 2017 10:01 PM CST - Zelda: Breath of the Wild looks CRAZY on the PC in 4K
Nintendo Switch/Wii U exclusive Zelda: Breath of the Wild teased at 4K... on the PC, of course.Mar 11, 2017 3:40 PM CST - MediaTek and TSMC are working on 7nm SoC
MediaTek and TSMC are working together to bring a next-generation SoC.Mar 11, 2017 7:47 AM CST - GIVEAWAY: ASUS ROG STRIX GTX 1050Ti GAMING Graphics Card
ASUS joins the contest party with a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB up for grabs!Mar 10, 2017 11:07 PM CST - Xiaomi announces smart shoes powered by Intel
The shoes come in black and blue color options for men, and pink for women.Mar 10, 2017 10:22 AM CST - Twitch introduces its own Twitter platform: Pulse
It's for keeping their folks in one place.Mar 10, 2017 5:30 AM CST - Project CARS 2 will have '12K', VR support, and more
Project CARS 2 will support 11,520 x 2160 (3 x 4K monitors), and VR out of the box.Mar 10, 2017 2:08 AM CST - Quake Champions trailer teases Nyx, the first champion
Quake Champions closed beta begins, teases the first champion: an assassin named Nyx.Mar 9, 2017 11:20 PM CST - Shadow of War: 4K and HDR on Xbox Scorpio
Microsoft begins the hype train for Middle-earth: Shadow of War for Xbox Scorpio, teasing 4K HDR.Mar 9, 2017 8:35 PM CST - Project Scorpio store page hints at incoming reveal
Microsoft opens an official pre-order store page for its new 'monster' Project Scorpio console.Mar 9, 2017 1:34 PM CST - BlackBerry Aurora becomes official
The 5.5-inch display phone sports a 13MP main camera and an 8MP selfie cam.Mar 9, 2017 9:33 AM CST - AMD teases next-gen 'Pinnacle Ridge' CPU for early 2018
AMD's next-gen Pinnacle Ridge CPU - the successor to Summit Ridge (Ryzen) comes in early 2018.Mar 9, 2017 12:35 AM CST - PS4 Pro boosted FPS mode launches tomorrow
Non-patched PS4 games will soon tap the PS4 Pro's extra GPU horsepower for boosted/optimized frame rates.Mar 8, 2017 3:35 PM CST - Nintendo indies: if it's on Steam it should be on Switch
Nintendo has taken great lengths to court indie developers to ensure its new Switch console has a steady flow of games.Mar 8, 2017 12:07 PM CST - Dragon Quest Heroes II drops to 20FPS on Nintendo Switch
Did Square Enix rush the port, or is the Nintendo Switch not powerful enough for certain games?Mar 8, 2017 9:23 AM CST - AMD releases new ReLive Edition 17.3.1 drivers
AMD Radeon owner? Grab the new Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 17.3.1 drivers.Mar 8, 2017 2:08 AM CST - 'Deep Space 9' doco crew hoping to add HD show footage
Could this be a way to prove to the studio that fans will support an HD remaster?Mar 7, 2017 9:42 PM CST - Nintendo is still selling standalone Switch docks
Nintendo is indeed still selling standalone Switch docks, despite what you might have heard.Mar 7, 2017 5:11 PM CST - 'Ducktales' TV series reboot gets first trailer
The 80's Disney series heading back to TV screens.Mar 7, 2017 3:33 PM CST - Ghost Recon Wildlands beta shatters Ubisoft expectations
The records set by the Ghost Recon Wildlands beta might make your jaw drop.Mar 7, 2017 11:45 AM CST - A pleasant surprise at MWC 2017: Noa H10le
The Noa H10le has an aluminum unibody design, and the red color gives it an even more a premium look.Mar 7, 2017 8:32 AM CST
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