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• Mafia 3 blocks cutscene audio and music in game clipsThanks to copyright issues, your Mafia 3 Let's Plays might be decidedly quiet.Oct 13, 2016 7:07 PM CDT
• Final 'Star Wars: Rogue One' trailer gets fans excitedChristmas comes early again for 'Star Wars' fans.Oct 13, 2016 6:45 PM CDT
• Batman Telltale Series: A New Order, lanches October 25Batman Telltales Series Episode 3 set for release on October 25, 2016.Oct 13, 2016 6:33 PM CDT
• Battlefield 1 features world's tiniest handgunYou'll be able to wield the dainty, ultra-hilarious 2mm Kolibri in Battlefield 1.Oct 13, 2016 5:04 PM CDT
• Geeks-Line list Nintendo 64 Anthology at bargain priceGeeks-Line reveals new Nintendo 64 Anthology for sale online.Oct 13, 2016 4:37 PM CDT
• Call of Duty: 2017 set in Vietnam, based on Fog of War?Next Call of Duty game could be based on Sledgehammer's cancelled Vietnam-based Fog of War shooter.Oct 13, 2016 3:54 PM CDT
• Steam will soon natively support PS4 controllersValve is adding full support for third-party controllers on Steam, including the PS4's DualShock 4.Oct 13, 2016 3:33 PM CDT
• Super Mario speedrun record broken again within a weekMario Speedrunners are breaking records less than a week apart from one another.Oct 13, 2016 2:35 PM CDT
• Bright lights and mirrors interfere with PSVR trackingSony warns users not to operate PlayStation VR around bright lights, shiny surfaces or mirrors.Oct 13, 2016 1:32 PM CDT
• Drool release Thumper 3 days before it's releaseThumper sees a three day early release for Sony Platforms and Windows PC.Oct 13, 2016 12:26 PM CDT
• Pokemon Sun and Moon won't be in full 3D on 3DSPokemon Sun and Moon will have minimal 3D support when it releases this November.Oct 13, 2016 11:53 AM CDT
• Cox claims: Aliens are dead and the same fate awaits usIf we take into account the age and size of the universe, there should be a civilization more advanced than ours, so why haven't we discovered it?Oct 13, 2016 11:27 AM CDT
• Resident Evil 7 will be released with a new save modeNew save feature for Resident Evil 7: Biohazard teased.Oct 13, 2016 10:41 AM CDT
• Obama's big plan: We'll visit Mars in the next 20 yearsThe US government and NASA are working with commercial partners to build habitats in which astronauts will live.Oct 13, 2016 9:38 AM CDT
• PS4 Pro will support SATA III with 6Gbs transfer speedsSony's new PlayStation 4 Pro will enable faster data transfers and game startups.Oct 13, 2016 9:21 AM CDT
• Yesterday's Origins delayed due to manufacturing issuesYesterday's Origins get a rescheduled release date for November 10th, one month later than original release.Oct 13, 2016 8:37 AM CDT
• Valve showing off next-gen HTC Vive prototype controllerValve is showing off new Steam VR/HTC Vive controller prototypes at Steam Dev Days.Oct 13, 2016 8:23 AM CDT
• This is Samsung's fire-proof return kit for the Note7The box itself is fire resistant so that the Galaxy Note7 which is being transported doesn't cause additional damage in case of a battery explosion.Oct 13, 2016 7:28 AM CDT
• Sony has a huge week ahead with game & VR releasesSony PlayStation VR released October 13, alongside various game titles for PS3, PS4 and Vita.Oct 13, 2016 6:32 AM CDT
• Overwatch is now home to over 20 million playersOverwatch is now home to over 20 million players.Oct 13, 2016 5:43 AM CDT
• 'Cuphead' gets delayed into 2017 on Xbox One and PC1930's animated game not quite finalized for an 80 year debut, Studio MDHR will release the game 81 years after it was started.Oct 13, 2016 4:10 AM CDT
• 88-hour marathon of The Walking Dead announced by AMCAMC takes binge watching to another level by announcing 88-hour marathon of The Walking Dead.Oct 13, 2016 1:00 AM CDT
• Star Citizen looks beyond amazing in latest screenshotsStar Citizen detailed in all its glory with newly released screenshots.Oct 12, 2016 11:38 PM CDT
• Battlefield 1 'Play First' trial available, weighs 40GBYou can dive into a 10-hour 'Play First' trial of Battlefield 1... right now!Oct 12, 2016 10:31 PM CDT
• Original 'E.T.' poster art sells for nearly $400,000An anonymous fan just shelled out a whole bunch of movie for a bit of 'E.T.' history.Oct 12, 2016 10:10 PM CDT
• HTC teams with HP on $1499 for VR gaming PC bundleHTC and HP team up for Vive gaming PC bundle, priced at $1499 and powered by the Radeon RX 480.Oct 12, 2016 9:49 PM CDT
• iPhone 7 32GB has 8x slower storage than 128GB modelApple's new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus 32GB models have slower storage than 128GB models.Oct 12, 2016 8:19 PM CDT
• Disney sued for $2m over Ford 'Star Wars' set injuryCourt finds that the famous actor could have been killed by the on-set disaster.Oct 12, 2016 7:38 PM CDT
• Remembering the man that helped build today's futureOn this day in 2011, the world lost a true legend - Dennis Ritchie.Oct 12, 2016 3:28 PM CDT
• Verizon Pixel phones will update same time as GoogleGoogle adopting Apple update model, Pixel devices will update same time everywhere.Oct 12, 2016 3:05 PM CDT
• Battlefield 1 beta hackers may get 10 years in prisonTwo teenage hackers have been caught and could face up to 10 years in prison for DDoSing game servers.Oct 12, 2016 1:24 PM CDT
• AMD drops Gaming Evolved appAMD confirms it has discontinued Gaming Evolved App.Oct 12, 2016 12:55 PM CDT
• 4K video of Google Pixel XL is fakeThe original video was shot in 4K UHD on a Panasonic GH4, with Lumix and Nikon lenses.Oct 12, 2016 11:25 AM CDT
• Castlevania gets reborn in Unreal EngineA die-hard Dracula-slaying fan aims to remaster the entire Castlevania game in Unreal Engine 4.Oct 12, 2016 10:32 AM CDT
• Military craft mysteriously spends 500 days in orbitAmong many theories, some mention the X-37B could be a space bomber or a new type of probe that can destroy spy satellites.Oct 12, 2016 9:37 AM CDT
• Apple's shares hit new high since last yearWhile Samsung is experiencing a major crisis, Apple's stock jumped by 2.3 percent.Oct 12, 2016 8:23 AM CDT
• NX officially named Nintendo Duo?Hey, it's a lot better than the Wii U...and this time it makes sense.Oct 12, 2016 7:32 AM CDT
• On this day: NeXT computers changed the course of ITThe NeXT Computer was not a significant commercial success, but it had a huge impact on the IT.Oct 12, 2016 7:27 AM CDT
• BMW shows off new AR-ready cyberpunk future bikeWith high-end AI, self-adjusting tech, and an AR visor, BMW's new cyberbike concept will be very, very hard to crash.Oct 12, 2016 6:43 AM CDT
• NZXT launches Aer RGB LED fansNZXT's new RGB fans merge brilliant hues with dependable and silent fan cooling.Oct 12, 2016 5:45 AM CDT
• EA teases 5 new single-player trailers of Battlefield 1Battlefield 1's single-player detailed in 5 new teaser trailers.Oct 12, 2016 12:04 AM CDT
• AMD to drop RX 470 price to $169 to battle GTX 1050 TiAMD will drop the price of its Radeon RX 470 to just $169, so that it'll crush the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.Oct 11, 2016 10:43 PM CDT
• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided receives new DX12 patch for PCDeus Ex: Mankind Divided receives another patch, improves DX12 abilities.Oct 11, 2016 10:28 PM CDT
• Star Citizen's is becoming the new Half-Life 3 in scopeStar Citizen's single-player campaign is star-studded, with the next leap in AI in games.Oct 11, 2016 7:51 PM CDT
• The Note7 fiasco could cost Samsung up to $17 billionOn Tuesday evening, it has been confirmed that Samsung is permanently ending the production of the Galaxy Note7 devices.Oct 11, 2016 5:23 PM CDT
• After Tesla and LaFerrari, Concept One beats Porsche 918Concept One has shown its power against Tesla's P90D, the LaFerrari and now the Porsche 918.Oct 11, 2016 4:32 PM CDT
• End of production: Galaxy Note7 is now officially deadThe South Korean company confirmed their decision to stop the production for the sake of consumer safety.Oct 11, 2016 3:22 PM CDT
• Comcast pays $2.3m to FCC for customer mischargesComcast agrees to pay $2.3m to FCC for mischarging customers as investigation concludes.Oct 11, 2016 2:24 PM CDT
• Overwatch 'Halloween Terror' event goes liveOverwatch 'Halloween Terror' event is out and features best skins yet, new Horde-esque mode.Oct 11, 2016 2:06 PM CDT
• Samsung pulls all Galaxy Note7 phones globally, againProblems with the replacement Note7 devices have also opened a new and potentially costly chapter of this global scandal.Oct 11, 2016 1:32 PM CDT
• NASA's first flight: Space exploration had a rough startJust 11 days after it has been officially established, NASA launched its first spacecraft - Pioneer 1.Oct 11, 2016 12:31 PM CDT
• Oculus disables support for Galaxy Note7Samsung and Oculus collaborated on the Gear VR, but it was Oculus' decision to disable support for the Galaxy Note7.Oct 11, 2016 11:23 AM CDT
• League of Legends pro gamer suspended, fined after abuseRacist remarks to another player see pro League of Legends gamer suspended, and fined.Oct 11, 2016 10:19 AM CDT
• Samsung's new ArtPC Pulse is Mac Pro-like desktop PCSamsung teases its most unique PC ever with the ArtPC Pulse.Oct 11, 2016 6:34 AM CDT
• GeForce GTX 1050 Ti might be a massive overclockerNVIDIA's upcoming GeForce GTX 1050 Ti might be a great overclocker and hit 1.8GHz on the GPU.Oct 11, 2016 4:37 AM CDT
• Mafia III Deluxe Edition physical PC launch is a messMafia III Deluxe Edition physical copy on the PC ships without manual, which includes the activation key on it - oops.Oct 11, 2016 2:28 AM CDT
• Battlefield 1 includes built-in video creation toolsIt'll be easier than ever to make videos in Battlefield 1 with built-in video tools.Oct 11, 2016 1:10 AM CDT
• BBC's 4K doco 'Planet Earth II' gets first trailerPhotography looks to be as stunning as the first series.Oct 11, 2016 12:02 AM CDT
• Shadow Warrior 2 is 'not downgraded' on the PCWe are living in a Bizarro world: Shadow Warrior 2 is 'not downgraded', and that's music to my ears.Oct 11, 2016 12:01 AM CDT
• Prey's latest trailer teases CRYENGINE-powered horrorCRYENGINE-powered Prey reboot receives its new gameplay trailer.Oct 10, 2016 10:25 PM CDT
• Mafia 3 needs GeForce GTX 1080 for 1080p 60FPSMafia 3 requires expensive Core i7-5960X and GeForce GTX 1080 for only 1080p 60FPS.Oct 10, 2016 8:07 PM CDT
• John Carmack: VR developers need to make better VR gamesOculus CTO says VR developers are just 'coasting on novelty'Oct 10, 2016 7:37 PM CDT
• Daniel Craig leaves door open for 007 returnCraig reflects on the role and backtracks from 'wrist-slashing' comments.Oct 10, 2016 5:36 PM CDT
• You can now pre-order the Oculus Touch controllersThe package includes Touch controllers, sensor, batteries and Rock Band VR connector, but you will have to buy the Rift separately at a price of $599.Oct 10, 2016 5:05 PM CDT
• Tales of Berseria will launch same day on PC as PS4Tales of Berseria launch date confirmed, same on PS4 and PC, sort of.Oct 10, 2016 4:19 PM CDT
• Star Citizen singleplayer campaign delayed indefinitelyStar Citizen's star-studded singleplayer campaign won't release in 2016 after all.Oct 10, 2016 3:17 PM CDT
• Mass Effect: Andromeda release date possibly leakedMass Effect: Andromeda's release date may have just been leaked ahead of BioWare's big N7 Day announcement.Oct 10, 2016 1:14 PM CDT
• Mysterious Mars has a flag and Yemen wannabe ownersWe decided to take a look at some interesting facts about the place that could become our home someday.Oct 10, 2016 12:26 PM CDT
• Skyrim remaster PC specs revealed, 64-bit Windows onlySkyrim: Special Edition doesn't require a high-end GPU to run, but you will need a 64-bit version of Windows to play it.Oct 10, 2016 11:35 AM CDT
• Half-Life VR might be in the works for HTC ViveA cryptic bit of code mentions 'HLVR', adding credence to rumors that Half-Life will get its own VR game.Oct 10, 2016 10:39 AM CDT
• Stunning video shows capabilities of the Pixel XL cameraAn amazing 4K video which shows the possibilities of Google's new phone, Pixel XL.Oct 10, 2016 8:31 AM CDT
• Now we've seen it all - a Tesla hearseA Dutch company did a little something different with Tesla's Model S - they turned it into a hearse.Oct 10, 2016 7:28 AM CDT
• Unauthorised man enters a house using the Pokemon Go appA man walks into a house playing Pokemon Go and tells police it was because of the app.Oct 10, 2016 6:32 AM CDT
• Ookla launches Speedtest.net app for Windows 10Now you can test your Windows 10-based PC's internet connection with the official Speedtest.net app from Ookla.Oct 10, 2016 2:38 AM CDT
• Samsung rumored to have stopped Galaxy Note 7 productionGalaxy Note 7 production halts, according to the latest rumors from Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal.Oct 9, 2016 11:38 PM CDT

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