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• Apple rumored to buy a Hollywood studio in 2017Apple could spend big money to acquire a massive Hollywood studio in 2017.Dec 22, 2016 2:14 AM CST
• Battlefield 1's holiday event detailed, December 21-29EA DICE teases its holiday event for Battlefield 1 taking place between December 21-29.Dec 22, 2016 12:05 AM CST
• Marvel, Netflix Twitter accounts hacked by OurMine teamEven The Avengers are susceptible to the obnoxious hacking group.Dec 21, 2016 11:28 PM CST
• GIVEAWAY: Enermax Revolution DUO 700W 80 PLUS GOLD PSUIs it time for a new power supply? Enermax has one to give away to a lucky winner.Dec 21, 2016 11:07 PM CST
• Analyst: Nintendo Switch to be sold out until SeptemberAnalyst: Nintendo Switch will be in high demand when it launches, will be 'sold out through September'Dec 21, 2016 10:34 PM CST
• Xbox Scorpio to be priced at $399, could slip into 2018Wedbush Securities analyst says Xbox Scorpio will debut at $399, but possibly delayed into 2018.Dec 21, 2016 9:06 PM CST
• AMD's next-gen Vega 10 GPU granted RRA certificationAMD's upcoming Vega 10 and Polaris 12 GPUs receive RRA certification.Dec 21, 2016 7:16 PM CST
• Next-gen NVIDIA Shield TV spotted, may rock Pascal TegraIt looks like NVIDIA's new Pascal-powered Shield TV has leaked ahead of its CES 2017 reveal.Dec 21, 2016 5:17 PM CST
• Apple might launch iPhone 7s and iPhone 8 next yearAccording to the report, Apple will launch two upgraded iPhone 7 models, likely branded iPhone 7s and iPhone 7 Plus.Dec 21, 2016 4:38 PM CST
• Nokia sues Apple for 32 of its patentsNokia is suing Apple for 32 of its patents covering technologies such as display, user interface, software, antenna, chipsets and video encoding.Dec 21, 2016 4:11 PM CST
• ASRock Fatal1ty and Extreme4 Z270 motherboards detailedASRock's new Kaby Lake-supported Z270 motherboards get detailed ahead of CES 2017.Dec 21, 2016 3:18 PM CST
• Overwatch's Bastion reborn as epic 3D printed PC buildOverwatch's lovable chirpy robot transforms into a sizable custom PC, and we're absolutely smitten.Dec 21, 2016 2:17 PM CST
• Amazon deal smashes Final Fantasy XV price in halfAmazon Store online deal slashes Final Fantasy XV price nearly in half.Dec 21, 2016 12:21 PM CST
• Super Mario Run downloads hit 40 million in four daysNintendo's first-ever mobile game scores big on engagement and reach while earning quite a few golden coins in the process.Dec 21, 2016 11:19 AM CST
• Apple's Campus 2 has changed a lot in the past 6 monthsThe construction started in 2013, and you can see in the newest footage that it's almost ready for its grand opening.Dec 21, 2016 10:32 AM CST
• Nintendo Switch console to hit 1080p medium presetUnreal Engine 4 display profiles show Nintendo Switch should run at 1080p medium GFX preset while docked, and 720p low while in handheld mode.Dec 21, 2016 9:16 AM CST
• Model S owner turns his garage into a Tesla showroomHe even completed the look with the same stools and table that Tesla uses in several of its showrooms.Dec 21, 2016 8:25 AM CST
• AMD's new 16.12.2 drivers fix various issuesAMD's new Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition 16.12.2 drivers released.Dec 21, 2016 4:20 AM CST
• MSI's next-gen Z270 motherboards teased, Kaby Lake readyHello there, Z270 series motherboards from MSI - you're looking mighty fine.Dec 21, 2016 2:24 AM CST
• LG's new 1080p projector bright enough for daytime useWant to use a 1080p projector during the day? LG has your back with their new compact laser projector.Dec 21, 2016 12:48 AM CST
• The first wave of LG's UltraFine 5K displays ship soonLG UltraFine 5K displays will begin shipping soon for early orders.Dec 20, 2016 11:17 PM CST
• The Division patched on PS4 Pro: native 1080p, 4K menusThe Division is now displayed in 4K on the PS4 Pro... well, at least its UI - the game is native at 1080p.Dec 20, 2016 7:32 PM CST
• Crytek closing 5 studios to 'refocus' on its strengthsCrytek shutting down 5 studios to 'refocus on its core strengths'Dec 20, 2016 5:45 PM CST
• HTC to unveil something 'For U' on January 12thWe can't exclude the option that HTC will announce their new smartphone.Dec 20, 2016 1:24 PM CST
• Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is now out on SteamSerious Sam VR: The First Encounter features single player and co-op campaign modes.Dec 20, 2016 12:22 PM CST
• New leak suggests Nokia phones will rock Snapdragon 835The new leak shows photos of the upcoming phones and gives us more details about Nokia phones.Dec 20, 2016 10:28 AM CST
• Facebook rolls out Group Video Chat in MessengerGroup Video Chat is rolling out to Android and iOS devices and the desktop version of Messenger, worldwide.Dec 20, 2016 9:31 AM CST
• Note8 might be Samsung's first phone to have LG batteryThe Galaxy Note8 could become the first Samsung phone to pack in an LG-made battery.Dec 20, 2016 8:25 AM CST
• 'One Dance' - First song to a billion streams on SpotifyThe 'One Dance' track was released in April, and it became the most streamed song ever on Spotify.Dec 20, 2016 7:33 AM CST
• G.Skill reveals new RGB TridentZ DDR4 4266MHz RAMG.Skill adds prismatic and mesmerizing RGB hues to their high-end TridentZ DDR4 RAM modules.Dec 20, 2016 7:01 AM CST
• NVIDIA's PC Gaming Revival Kit with SSD, GPU, PSU, gameNVIDIA's upcoming PC Gaming Revival Kit includes GTX 1060, 240GB SSD, 450W PSU, and Gears of War 4.Dec 20, 2016 2:09 AM CST
• WB Montreal cans Suicide Squad game, moves to BatmanWB Montreal moves development into Batman game, cancels in-development Suicide Squad game.Dec 20, 2016 12:17 AM CST
• Battlefield 1 'They Shall Not Pass' DLC teasedThe first tease of Battlefield 1 DLC 'They Shall Not Pass' is here.Dec 19, 2016 10:52 PM CST
• Resident Evil 7 supports 144Hz monitors, FOV adjustmentsResident Evil 7 has modest PC requirements, needing just 8GB of RAM and a Core i5-4460 or AMD FX-6300 or better.Dec 19, 2016 9:32 PM CST
• Resident Evil 7 'borderline photorealistic' on PS4 ProPS4 Pro version of Resident Evil 7 is 'borderline photorealistic' - good news, just as I'm downloading the PC version.Dec 19, 2016 7:20 PM CST
• Dishonored 2's NewGame+ mode is absolutely crazyDishonored 2's NewGame+ mode gives you an extremely good reason to replay the game.Dec 19, 2016 5:53 PM CST
• The 'Blade Runner' world returns in first sequel trailerThe seminal sci-fi classic gets a sequel some 35 years later.Dec 19, 2016 5:34 PM CST
• AMD's next-gen Ryzen benched against 7700K and 6900KAMD's next-gen Ryzen CPU benchmarked against Intel's latest Core i7-7700K processor.Dec 19, 2016 5:27 PM CST
• New Mass Effect may not get Xbox Scorpio enhancementsBioWare isn't worrying about Project Scorpio enhancements for Mass Effect: Andromeda just yet, but that could change in the future.Dec 19, 2016 5:04 PM CST
• 'John Wick' returns with a vengeance in sequel trailerDon't set him off... again!Dec 19, 2016 4:16 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch certified for Vulkan and OpenGL 4.5Nintendo Switch officially supports Vulkan and OpenGL, receives certification from Khronos Group.Dec 19, 2016 4:06 PM CST
• Samsung won't unveil Galaxy S8 until April?It is possible that the company wants to distance themselves from the Note7 fiasco and take more time to build the trust with their customers.Dec 19, 2016 3:17 PM CST
• Red Dead Redemption 2 to feature three protagonistsRed Dead Redemption 2 could have three different protagonists like GTA V, all of which are in Marston's old gang.Dec 19, 2016 2:10 PM CST
• How Nintendo Switch hits console quality on the goThere's a big GPU power disparity between the Switch's console/portable mode, but Nintendo can still create the illusion of console quality on-the-go.Dec 19, 2016 1:05 PM CST
• Tesla will charge lazy drivers who park at SuperchargersTesla will charge $0.40 cents per every additional minute that a car stays parked at the Supercharger after the car has been fully charged.Dec 19, 2016 12:35 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch portable GPU speeds halved to 302MHzNintendo Switch's GPU performance is halved to just 302.7MHz while taken on-the-go.Dec 19, 2016 10:50 AM CST
• Crytek removes Denuvo anti-tamper tech from The ClimbDenuvo's anti-tamper technology removed from Crytek's The Climb.Dec 19, 2016 12:55 AM CST
• 'Assassin's Creed' film could be a trilogy, if succesfulIf you want to see more, you know what you need to do.Dec 19, 2016 12:29 AM CST
• GALAX teases single slot GeForce GTX 1070 graphics cardGALAX surprises with single slot GeForce GTX 1070, single 8-pin PCIe connector.Dec 18, 2016 11:30 PM CST
• NVIDIA stock more than doubles, to over $100 per shareNVIDIA stock reaches $100, riding the massive success of the GeForce GTX 10 series graphics cards, and so much more.Dec 18, 2016 11:03 PM CST
• GALAX GeForce GTX 1060 hits 3GHz GPU, sets new recordNVIDIA Pascal GPU hits 3GHz GPU frequency, sets new world record on GALAX graphics card.Dec 18, 2016 10:11 PM CST
• ASUS next-gen external GPU enclosure handles up to 500WASUS announces its new ROG XG Station 2 external GPU enclosure, can power up to 500W.Dec 18, 2016 8:49 PM CST
• AMD stock reaches for the stars, climbs 280% in 2016AMD stock is doing extremely well, climbing by a massive 280% this year alone.Dec 18, 2016 7:54 PM CST
• PlayStation VR works on the PC with SteamVR... for nowPlayStation VR works with SteamVR with the latest version of Trinus PSVR, locked to 60Hz though.Dec 18, 2016 6:33 PM CST
• RAF ex-commander think gamers as potential drone pilotsHow well will you cope with PTSD after your missions, PS4 players?Dec 18, 2016 2:17 PM CST
• Vulkan provides 60% perf improvement in Unity Engine60% performance improvement in Unity thanks to Vulkan API.Dec 18, 2016 12:27 PM CST
• Star Citizen dev asks for more money in Alpha 2.6 streamDuring the Star Citizen Alpha 2.6 stream, the team skips Squadron 42 tease, but asks for more money.Dec 18, 2016 3:45 AM CST
• No Twitch stream of MLG Vegas Overwatch tournament$100K up for grabs at MLG Vegas Overwatch tournament, but it won't be streamed on Twitch.Dec 17, 2016 10:25 PM CST
• id Software removes anti-temper tech from DOOMDOOM's anti-temper technology 'Denuvo' removed because it has 'accomplished its purpose'Dec 17, 2016 8:41 PM CST
• GTX 1080 Ti spotted alongside 'Club GeForce Elite'The card we've all been waiting for is nearly here, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti.Dec 17, 2016 6:22 PM CST
• Huawei introduces concept phone - Honor MagicThe Honor Magic does have the word 'magic' in it, but there is very little magic in this concept phone.Dec 17, 2016 12:50 PM CST
• Dynasty Warriors 9 announced, has open-world gameplayKoei Tecmo celebrates Dynasty Warriors' 15th anniversary by announcing a brand new game that will 'rebirth' the franchise with open-world gameplay.Dec 17, 2016 6:52 AM CST
• Final Fantasy 15's NewGame+ mode drops Dec 22New Game+ mode will drop alongside FF15's first free holiday DLC pack.Dec 16, 2016 5:41 PM CST
• Nintendo shares slide by 5% after Super Mario Run launchInvestors aren't happy about Nintendo's new always-online, data-eating, $10 free-to-start mobile game, causing $2 billion loss in market value.Dec 16, 2016 4:16 PM CST
• Konami president joins Hideo Kojima's new dev teamHow ironic, don't you think?Dec 16, 2016 11:20 AM CST
• This 681 HP Ferrari will be released in only 10 unitsFerrari didn't unveil the technical info, but the car should have a max speed of more than 330 km/h.Dec 16, 2016 10:31 AM CST
• Spin the globe and listen to stations around the worldYou can spin the globe, click the green dot and listen to radio stations in any part of the world.Dec 16, 2016 9:28 AM CST
• Facebook turns Messenger's camera into a Snapchat copyThe Messenger Camera should roll out globally over the coming days.Dec 16, 2016 8:35 AM CST
• Netgear: 11 routers vulnerable to remote hacking11 models of Netgear routers are susceptible to remote hacking.Dec 16, 2016 1:33 AM CST
• Colorful's iGame Z270 mobos teased, ready for Kaby LakeColorful's next-gen iGame Z270 motherboard lineup has been leaked.Dec 16, 2016 12:04 AM CST
• Nier Automata: 900p 60FPS on PS4, 1080p 60FPS on PS4 ProNier Automata runs at just 900p on the PS4, but 60FPS - while the PS4 Pro handles 1080p 60FPS.Dec 15, 2016 9:30 PM CST
• 7700K delidded, 30C reduction in temps - WTF, IntelIntel Core i7-7700K could have broken TIM, because when it's removed, temps drop by 30C.Dec 15, 2016 8:11 PM CST
• Nintendo Switch has higher GPU, CPU perf while docked?Nintendo Switch may have limited performance while taken on-the-go, with full GPU and CPU perf unlocked while docked for console play.Dec 15, 2016 5:25 PM CST
• Super Mario Run to make $60 million in first monthDespite its $10 price tag and always-online data-eating connectivity, Nintendo's first major mobile game is expected to be smash hit.Dec 15, 2016 4:20 PM CST
• New Xbox One update boosts download speeds up to 80%Microsoft rolls out a new firmware update aimed at boosting game download speeds for players with fast and slow internet.Dec 15, 2016 2:14 PM CST

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