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• Tesoro showcases new Tuned In-Ear Pro headphonesTesoro's latest in-ear headphones are gaming headphones you can take on-the-go.Jan 6, 2017 2:08 AM CST
• ZOTAC's GeForce GTX 1080 Mini, a super-small beastZOTAC shows off its new GeForce GTX 1080 Mini at CES 2017.Jan 6, 2017 1:28 AM CST
• NVIDIA reveals 4K 144Hz gaming displays, available soonNVIDIA goes for the enthusiasts with their new 4K gaming displays with 144Hz refresh rates.Jan 6, 2017 12:28 AM CST
• NVIDIA announces world's first HDR gaming monitorsNVIDIA steps into the HDR gaming display game at CES 2017.Jan 5, 2017 11:50 PM CST
• AVADirect is making the 'most advanced' custom gaming PCAVADirect teams with GIGABYTE on the pursuit of the 'most advanced' custom gaming PC.Jan 5, 2017 11:25 PM CST
• Sony entering OLED display market once againThe company that released the very first OLED display is back.Jan 5, 2017 9:45 PM CST
• Razer's new gaming laptop has 3 x 17-inch displaysRazer's new 'Project Valerie' gaming laptop features 3 freakin' displays.Jan 5, 2017 7:09 PM CST
• NVIDIA's new Shield supports 4K HDR, Google AssistantNVIDIA unveils their next-gen Shield, capable of 4K HDR, boasts Google Assistant, and more.Jan 5, 2017 6:44 PM CST
• Samsung reveals its first gaming laptop, the OdysseySamsung throws its hat in the ring of PC gaming notebooks with two GeForce GTX and Kaby Lake powered laptops.Jan 5, 2017 8:24 AM CST
• Western Digital announces new WD_BLACK NVMe M.2 SSDsWestern Digital shows off its latest high-performance NVMe M.2 SSDs.Jan 5, 2017 7:35 AM CST
• Deepcool's Quadstellar case looks like a Portal cubeDeepcool shows off its awesome new Quadstellar PC chassis at CES 2017.Jan 5, 2017 6:34 AM CST
• New Zelda will reportedly be Nintendo Switch launch gameSources at Nintendo affirm the new Zelda will be a launch title on the Nintendo Switch.Jan 5, 2017 5:24 AM CST
• Thermaltake reveals new View 31 TG mid-tower chassisThermaltake shows off its latest high-end mid-tower cases at CES 2017.Jan 5, 2017 4:22 AM CST
• LG's 2017 OLED TVs support Dolby Vision and AtmosLG's upcoming OLED panels will be the first TVs to support both Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision.Jan 5, 2017 3:20 AM CST
• MSI's console-like Trident 3 rocks GTX 1060, Kaby LakeConsole-sized chassis meets dedicated desktop power in MSI's new Trident 3 SFF PC.Jan 5, 2017 2:22 AM CST
• Phison's new SSDs hit 2 million IOPSPhison breaks storage barriers with its next-gen enterprise PCIe SSDs.Jan 5, 2017 1:40 AM CST
• What if Nintendo Switch has its own game rental service?What if the Nintendo Switch's Supplemental Computing Device enables cloud-powered game streaming?Jan 4, 2017 11:18 PM CST
• Mass Effect: Andromeda classes and skills revealedBioWare showcases new footage for Mass Effect: Andromeda, giving us a good look at the skills and more.Jan 4, 2017 9:48 PM CST
• Mass Effect: Andromeda coming March 21, 2017Mass Effect: Andromeda finally gets an official release date, and it'll be coming sooner than you think.Jan 4, 2017 8:01 PM CST
• Faraday Future unveils their first production vehicleThere was no mention of the price, but the production of FF 91 is planned to start in 2018.Jan 4, 2017 7:04 PM CST
• Amazon Fire TV with Alexa support baked into some 4K TVsAmazon is pushing Fire TV with Alexa support into select 4K televisions.Jan 4, 2017 4:13 PM CST
• Snakebyte teases its Nintendo Switch accessories at CESNintendo Switch accessories make an appearance at CES 2017.Jan 4, 2017 2:13 PM CST
• LG's new super-thin OLED TV comes in up to 77 inchesLG's new OLED 4K TVs are so thin, they need to be wall mounted.Jan 4, 2017 12:00 PM CST
• AMD Radeon RX 560M teased, probably not a Vega-based GPUAMD's Radeon RX 560M teased, looks like it features Polaris GPU.Jan 4, 2017 10:55 AM CST
• Patriot reveals V770 RGB and V730 mechanical keyboardsPatriot showcases two new Viper gaming keyboards with Kailh switches.Jan 4, 2017 7:35 AM CST
• G.SKILL tightens up DDR4 RAM timings on Z270 platformG.SKILL's 16GB DDR4-4266 kits are tightened to CL19-19-19-39 on the latest Z270 platform, with the 32GB DDR4-4133 kits following suite as well.Jan 4, 2017 5:25 AM CST
• Nintendo Switch listed for 399 Euros on GameStopNintendo Switch's 399 Euros pre-order price is likely a placeholder, but what if it isn't?Jan 4, 2017 4:30 AM CST
• Only 3.4% of gamers actually bought Super Mario RunSuper Mario Run made $30 million in two weeks, but only 3.4% of all its players actually bought the game.Jan 4, 2017 3:26 AM CST
• ASUS announces VR-ready small form factor PCASUS proves VR gaming doesn't always require a big hardware footprint.Jan 4, 2017 2:27 AM CST
• Acer reveals new Aspire V Nitro gaming notebooksAcer's latest gaming notebooks feature powerful NVIDIA GTX 10-series GPUs and Intel Kaby Lake processors.Jan 4, 2017 12:11 AM CST
• Acer's new Apsire GX gaming desktop sports Kaby LakeAcer's latest Aspire GX desktop starts at $899 and features configurations of up to a GTX 1070, 64GB of DDR4 RAM, and Kaby Lake CPUs.Jan 3, 2017 11:25 PM CST
• HyperX reveals Alloy RGB keyboard and Pulsefire mouseHyperX expands its new gaming peripheral offering with RGB keyboards and a 3200 DPI mouse.Jan 3, 2017 10:15 PM CST
• Windows 10 Game Mode limited to Windows Store PC gamesWindows 10's Game Mode puts gaming above everything else--but it may only work with Windows Store PC games.Jan 3, 2017 9:21 PM CST
• Project Scorpio to leverage Windows 10 Game Mode techMicrosoft's enthusiast-grade 4K Project Scorpio console will leverage Windows 10's Game Mode that's specifically optimized for gaming above all else.Jan 3, 2017 8:19 PM CST
• Mass Effect: Andromeda release date leakedMicrosoft accidentally reveals the new Mass Effect's release date.Jan 3, 2017 6:19 PM CST
• ROCCAT reveals new gaming hardware lineup at CES 2017ROCCAT shows off its latest fleet of mice and RGB keyboards outfitted with new sensors and integrated tech.Jan 3, 2017 4:56 PM CST
• Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 835 - the first 10nm SoCThe Snapdragon 835 is already in production and is expected to ship in commercial devices in the first half of 2017.Jan 3, 2017 4:00 PM CST
• Samsung's new smart fridge rocks a 21.5-inch screenYou've always wanted an LCD on your fridge, right?!Jan 3, 2017 1:11 PM CST
• Acer updates its Predator 17 X with Kaby Lake, GTX 1080Acer refreshes its Predator 17 X gaming laptop with Kaby Lake and Pascal, with an optional 4K display.Jan 3, 2017 11:30 AM CST
• Acer's new 30-inch UltraWide hits 200Hz refresh rateAcer rings in the New Year with a 30-inch 21:9 display with a massive 200Hz refresh rate.Jan 3, 2017 11:15 AM CST
• Roccat's new wireless mouse has no lag, 1:1 sensorRoccat is preparing a new wireless mouse, with the 'Owl-Eye' optical sensor for zero lag.Jan 3, 2017 11:13 AM CST
• Acer's Predator 21 X laptop starts at $8999Acer's new gaming laptop starts at $8999, but rocks a 21:9 display at 120Hz, GTX 1080 SLI, and so much more it's not funny.Jan 3, 2017 11:00 AM CST
• AMD announces FreeSync 2, enthusiast level monitor techBefore we hear about Radeon Vega, let's discuss FreeSync 2.Jan 3, 2017 9:36 AM CST
• More than half of all Steam users are running Windows 10Windows 10 continues to grow as the most preferred OS for Steam gamers.Jan 3, 2017 8:36 AM CST
• Synaptics new tech enables multi-factor authenticationSynaptics' multi-factor fusion engine is capable of securely combining multiple biometric authentication sources to determine verification.Jan 3, 2017 7:00 AM CST
• Lenovo's new Legion laptops rock GTX 1060, Kaby LakeLenovo's new Legion gaming notebooks are tailor-made for performance gaming on-the-go.Jan 3, 2017 3:10 AM CST
• Lenovo's $400 Windows 10 VR HMD has built-in mo-trackingLenovo's new $400 virtual reality HMD features dual cameras for room-scale VR and dual 1440x1440 OLED panels.Jan 3, 2017 1:56 AM CST
• LG's new 4K TVs boast 'nano cell' technologyLG's new 4K TVs feature 'nano cell' technology for even more impressive colors and detail.Jan 3, 2017 12:15 AM CST
• Dell's new 27 Ultrathin is... well, ridiculously thinDell's new 27-inch 1440p '27 Ultrathin' display is super-thin.Jan 2, 2017 10:22 PM CST
• Your fridge could be a witness in a murder trialThe next generation of fridges could stand on trial as witnesses to murders, and more.Jan 2, 2017 9:30 PM CST
• Dell's new XPS 13 is a surprise 2-in-1 foldable tabletDell's new XPS 13 has a twist, that it can twist into a tablet.Jan 2, 2017 8:25 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch and Wii U third party partners comparedWill the Nintendo Switch become the next Wii U? Let's take a look at the third-party partners and specs and make some predictions.Jan 2, 2017 7:26 PM CST
• Liberty City is coming to GTA V thanks to new modLiberty City is just a short flight away.Jan 2, 2017 5:25 PM CST
• CNN demonstrates Russian hacking with Fallout 3 picWhat's the best way to demonstrate computer hacking to an everyday person? Just use a hacking screenshot from Fallout 3, of course!Jan 2, 2017 4:24 PM CST
• Prey developer promises PC version is 'really flawless'After the messy PC version of Dishonored 2, Arkane aren't playing stupid with Prey this time around.Jan 1, 2017 8:34 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch to get 'lots' of Unreal Engine 4 gamesManager of Epic Games Japan says that a 'lot' of UE4 games will cross over to the Nintendo Switch handheld/console hybrid.Jan 1, 2017 7:31 PM CST
• AMD teases Vega with its 'After the Uprising' teaserAMD releases its 'After the Uprising' teaser trailer for Vega... which will be unveiled in just over 48 hours.Jan 1, 2017 6:04 PM CST
• Microsoft: are you ready for the Project Scorpio beast?Microsoft hypes up its 'beastly' native 4K-ready Project Scorpio console, affirming it'll release in 2017 without any delays.Jan 1, 2017 5:58 PM CST
• New Call of Duty Vietnam game teased by SledgehammerCall of Duty 2017 could be based on the Vietnam War, and be adapted from Sledgehammer Games' cancelled gritty Fog of War game.Jan 1, 2017 4:58 PM CST
• PS4 Pro APU die is 30% bigger than PS4 SlimSony's new 4K-ready PS4 Pro gets torn down by Ben Heck, revealing some new details.Jan 1, 2017 3:23 PM CST
• The best mannequin challenge so far comes from spaceThe video shows astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station 'frozen' in everyday poses.Jan 1, 2017 12:21 PM CST
• ZTE Blade V8 photos and specs leak prior to CESThe device will have a dual camera (13MP + 2MP) and comes with a 5.2-inch full-HD screen.Jan 1, 2017 10:32 AM CST
• Devil May Cry 5 possibly teased by Capcom devDevil May Cry and Dragon's Dogma dev Hideaki Itsuno's teases a new game announcement for 2017--could it be a sequel to either franchise?Dec 31, 2016 6:16 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch adverts go up, delay unlikelyNow that stores are putting up Nintendo Switch advert banners up, it looks like the system's March 2017 release is set in stone.Dec 31, 2016 5:00 PM CST
• Zotac to showcase new Kaby Lake ZBOX mini PC at CES 2017A Kaby Lake refresh of Zotac's ZBOX mini-PC joins the manufacturer's CES 2017 lineup.Dec 31, 2016 4:26 PM CST
• Das Keyboard to demo cloud-based 5Q keyboard at CES 2017Meet the 5Q, the world's first cloud-connected keyboard that uses custom color-coded RGB lighting to relay specific notifications, alerts and more.Dec 31, 2016 2:11 PM CST
• GIGABYTE's new 'Gaming GT' PC rocks Kaby Lake, GTX 1080GIGABYTE's new Gaming GT rocks GTX 1080, Kabe Lake CPU, and more.Dec 31, 2016 12:26 PM CST
• Foxconn wants to replace nearly every human with robotsFuture generations of iPhones won't be made by humans, but by robots - and you shouldn't be surprised.Dec 31, 2016 10:31 AM CST
• What happens when Mario eats a bad mushroom?No, you're not hallucinating...but Mario probably is.Dec 31, 2016 9:57 AM CST
• Surface Phone fake renders actually look awesomeFake renders of Microsoft's Surface Phone leak, teasing very sharp corners and a slick style.Dec 31, 2016 3:21 AM CST
• Samsung has two new Windows 10 tablets for CES 2017Samsung will reportedly unveil two new Windows 10 tablets at CES 2017, led by the high-end Galaxy TabPro S.Dec 31, 2016 1:18 AM CST
• Facebook buys offline data on its users from 6 partnersFacebook better understands its users by purchasing offline financial information on them.Dec 30, 2016 11:30 PM CST
• ZOTAC unveils its GeForce GTX 1080 Mini graphics cardZOTAC makes one of the most powerful mini-ITX graphics cards available, powered by the GTX 1080.Dec 30, 2016 6:17 PM CST
• AMD's new Ryzen CPU could hit 5GHz, even when air-cooledRyzen at 5GHz might not be that hard, according to a cryptic online rumor.Dec 30, 2016 5:26 PM CST
• What to expect from AMD and NVIDIA at CES 2017What will NVIDIA and AMD unveil or announce at CES 2017 next week?Dec 30, 2016 3:27 PM CST

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