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• Smart strap lets you take calls through your fingertipSgnl smart strap replaces your current watch strap, offers discrete calling.Sep 16, 2016 11:04 AM CDT
• Sony blames Hello Games for No Man's Sky PR failureSony tries to shrug off all blame for No Man's Sky's misleading advertisement, despite the fact they promoted the game at every turn.Sep 16, 2016 9:27 AM CDT
• BioShock Collection streaming problems beginBioshock Collection streaming unavailable at present time for gamers to stream.Sep 16, 2016 7:23 AM CDT
• Rainbow Six Siege Starter Edition is just $15 on UplayUbisoft releases Rainbow Six Siege Starter Edition for PC users this September.Sep 16, 2016 5:23 AM CDT
• Logitech acquires Saitek, with a tease of VR peripheralsLogitech acquires Saitek from MadCatz, with a tease that VR peripherals could be on their way from Logitech.Sep 16, 2016 3:14 AM CDT
• T-Mobile warns iPhone users to not upgrade to iOS 10 yetT-Mobile user with an iPhone? Don't upgrade to iOS 10 just yet.Sep 16, 2016 3:11 AM CDT
• IMAX VR experiences: Doctor Strange, new Star Wars movieIMAX getting into VR in a big way, with VR experiences after Doctor Strange, Star Wars: Episode VIII, and more.Sep 16, 2016 1:24 AM CDT
• Quantum Break dev working on coop multiplayer gamesRemedy announces it is working on 'multiple future projects', including cooperative multiplayer games.Sep 15, 2016 11:24 PM CDT
• Samsung to release Gear 360 Pro alongside Galaxy S8Samsung rumored to release higher-end Gear 360 Pro camera alongside next-gen Galaxy S8 smartphone.Sep 15, 2016 10:06 PM CDT
• US government gets involved with Galaxy Note 7 recallUS Consumer Product Safety Commission announces an official recall of the Galaxy Note 7.Sep 15, 2016 8:32 PM CDT
• Destiny's microtransactions are no longer 100% cosmeticIn Rise of Iron, Destiny players will be able to buy one-time use boosters that unlock PVP and PVE weapons sooner.Sep 15, 2016 8:30 PM CDT
• Sony unveils first 4K UltraHD Blu-ray playerJust because the PlayStation Pro doesn't support the format, doesn't mean Sony's not interested in 4k UltraHD Blu-ray.Sep 15, 2016 7:43 PM CDT
• Delorean owner summoned to court for driving over 88MPHDriver nabbed by cops for allegedly recreating classic scene from 'Back to the Future'Sep 15, 2016 6:55 PM CDT
• Tesla suing oil executive for impersonating Elon MuskTesla Motors sues oil company exec for impersonating its CEO.Sep 15, 2016 6:03 PM CDT
• Metro 2033 devs tease new sci-fi FPS gameIt looks like the devs that brought us Metro 2033 are working on a new sci-fi shooter.Sep 15, 2016 4:40 PM CDT
• New indie Dark Flame mixes Castlevania and Dark SoulsLove Castlevania? Think Symphony of the Night is the best game ever made? Can't get enough of Dark Souls? Check this game out.Sep 15, 2016 3:59 PM CDT
• Resident Evil 7's super creepy demo gets updatedCapcom updates Resident Evil 7's demo with new content, and throws out a new trailer and screens.Sep 15, 2016 3:20 PM CDT
• AMD includes upgrade code for Battlefield 1 with RX 480AMD is bundling a Battlefield 1 upgrade code with its Radeon RX 480 in select markets.Sep 15, 2016 2:28 PM CDT
• PS4 Pro's outdated hardware could bottleneck performanceEven with a boosted Polaris GPU to enable 4K gaming, Sony's PS4 Pro will be held back by outdated components.Sep 15, 2016 1:22 PM CDT
• Rise of the Tomb Raider 4K showdown: PS4 Pro vs PCHow does Sony's PS4 Pro size up against dedicated desktop video cards in 4K? Not very well, as you'd expect.Sep 15, 2016 12:15 PM CDT
• Sony's new 4K and HDR-capable projector costs $15,000Sony reveals its upcoming high-end projector, priced at a huge $15k.Sep 15, 2016 11:27 AM CDT
• Tomb Raider hits 4K 30FPS and 1080p 60FPS on PS4 ProRise of the Tomb Raider will embrace both upscaled 4K 30FPS and 1080p 60FPS gaming on the PS4 Pro.Sep 15, 2016 10:25 AM CDT
• Dell's refreshed XPS 13 powered by Kaby Lake CPUsDell's new XPS 13 laptops feature Kaby Lake CPUs, with Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, and more.Sep 15, 2016 9:34 AM CDT
• CRYENGINE gets multi-GPU support in DX12 in Feb 2017Crytek announces multi-GPU support under DX12 for CRYENGINE, arrives in an update in February 2017.Sep 15, 2016 8:26 AM CDT
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti could be released soonNVIDIA could release its GeForce GTX 1080 Ti soon, based on the same GPU as the Titan X.Sep 15, 2016 7:29 AM CDT
• Galaxy S8 could release early to help Note 7 troublesSamsung rumored to release Galaxy S8 smartphone ahead of schedule, would be a positive direction after the Note 7 battery problems.Sep 15, 2016 6:51 AM CDT
• 6% of all jobs in the US replaced with robots in 2021Report says 6% of all jobs in the US will be replaced by robots by 2021.Sep 15, 2016 4:26 AM CDT
• iPhone 7 tested: It's really as fast as Apple claimsWe took a closer look at what improvements the iPhone 7 brings and we asked an expert his opinion - should you buy the iPhone 7 or not?Sep 15, 2016 3:33 AM CDT
• Frostbite Engine team now part of EA's tech organizationEA announces its Frostbite Engine team is now part of EA's tech organization.Sep 15, 2016 2:09 AM CDT
• Radeon Technologies Group celebrates its 1-year birthdayAMD formed Radeon Technologies Group a year ago, and we've already had a success Polaris architecture released, and much more.Sep 15, 2016 1:18 AM CDT
• New 'Star Trek' series 'Discovery' delayed by 4 monthsSeries need more time in space dock before launch.Sep 15, 2016 1:11 AM CDT
• 'Mad Max' goes low-def in 'Black & Chrome' editionLike your dystopia with a side order of oppression? This is your ticket!Sep 15, 2016 12:27 AM CDT
• Amazon's second-gen Echo Dot is nearly half the priceAmazon's Echo Dot gets better with lower price, support for multiple devices.Sep 14, 2016 4:06 PM CDT
• GameRoom launcher rolls your PC library into one programGameRoom launches, consolidates your PC gaming library with ease.Sep 14, 2016 3:03 PM CDT
• This guy got a Xbox One months before it was announcedMicrosoft accidentally shipped a prototype Xbox One to a customer months before the console was announced.Sep 14, 2016 1:55 PM CDT
• Top Blizzard devs break away to form new studioEven more key Blizzard developers from WoW and Diablo III splinter off to go indie, forming Bonfire Studios with ex-Blizzard's Rob Pardo.Sep 14, 2016 1:01 PM CDT
• Samsung could remove the headphone jack from Galaxy S8Samsung could follow Apple's lead, with rumors that the Galaxy S8 won't have a headphone jack.Sep 14, 2016 12:00 PM CDT
• League of Legends pulls in 100 million gamers a monthLoL continues its meteoric rise in success, drawing more than 100 million players a month.Sep 14, 2016 11:08 AM CDT
• Destiny won't be upgraded to 60FPS on PS4 ProBungie could help Sony sell tons of PS4 Pro consoles by enabling Destiny at native 60FPS, but the devs have no plans to do so.Sep 14, 2016 9:51 AM CDT
• BioWare gets new boss as EA forms Worldwide StudiosBioWare gets a new chain of command as EA forms a new Worldwide Studios label, but this move could be problematic for BioWare's creative freedoms.Sep 14, 2016 9:01 AM CDT
• MSI's new 30th anniversary GTX 1080 rocks liquid coolingMSI unveils its new Limited Edition GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary graphics card, rocks EK Water Blocks liquid cooling.Sep 14, 2016 8:00 AM CDT
• NVIDIA to have a massive presence at CES 2017NVIDIA teases it will have gaming/VR product news as well as AI and self-driving at CES 2017.Sep 14, 2016 1:23 AM CDT
• Cartoon Network cancels 'Regular Show'Nothing last forever.Sep 14, 2016 12:22 AM CDT
• Take flight in our 'Angry Birds Movie' Blu-ray giveawayTake home the 2016 animated hit on us.Sep 13, 2016 11:21 PM CDT
• Crytek: PS4 Pro and Xbox Scorpio remove some limitationsCrytek says PS4 Pro and Xbox Scorpio remove 'some of the limitations', allowing 'bigger worlds', and more.Sep 13, 2016 11:21 PM CDT
• Apple's new iOS 10 update bricking some iPhones, iPadsThe new iOS 10 update is bricking some iPhones and iPads, so update with caution.Sep 13, 2016 10:09 PM CDT
• The Sony Rant: PS4 Pro? How about PS4 No!Sony thinks the PS4 Pro will stop gamers leaving for the arms of PC for 4K gaming - yeah, no.Sep 13, 2016 8:26 PM CDT
• Software update from Samsung limits Note7 battery to 60%Samsung plans to issue a software update for the Galaxy Note 7 that will prevent them for overheating by limiting the battery charging to 60%Sep 13, 2016 7:14 PM CDT
• 'Star Wars' actor admitted to psychiatric facility'This isn't very Wizard, Ani'Sep 13, 2016 5:47 PM CDT
• AdBlock Plus launches optional ad filtering systemInstead of blocking ads, AdBlock Plus now wants to work with publishers to make ads less invasive and dangerous.Sep 13, 2016 4:28 PM CDT
• Warcraft, Diablo co-creator Chris Metzen retiresBlizzard Entertainment's Chris Metzen retires to spend more time with family.Sep 13, 2016 2:02 PM CDT
• Steam overhauls reviews system to combat fake reviewsIf you activate a product key on Steam, your reviews will no longer affect that game's overall review score.Sep 13, 2016 12:23 PM CDT
• Sony recommends 60-inch 4K HDR TVs for PS4 ProBe prepared to smash your wallet to get the very best from Sony's new 4K-ready PS4 Pro.Sep 13, 2016 11:16 AM CDT
• Sonic Mania collector's edition is radically nostalgicSonic Mania's new special edition takes us back to the past where Sega ruled half of the gaming world.Sep 13, 2016 10:22 AM CDT
• Pokémon GO Buddy System, not only cute but usefulPokémon Go Buddy System update is beyond cute and useful for app users.Sep 13, 2016 9:24 AM CDT
• Dark Souls-like samurai slasher NiOh launches Feb 2017Team Ninja's sadistic Dark Souls-like samurai action slasher will slice onto PS4 in February 2017.Sep 13, 2016 8:32 AM CDT
• Battlefield 1 custom Xbox One S console costs $449Microsoft announces Battlefield 1 themed Xbox One S bundle pack.Sep 13, 2016 7:08 AM CDT
• Netflix slams data caps in a letter to the FCCNetflix says that internet data caps are an 'unnecessary constraint on advanced telecommunications capability'Sep 13, 2016 5:26 AM CDT
• Samsung shares drop $26 billion after Note 7 problemsGalaxy Note 7 problems see Samsung shares have $26 billion wiped away.Sep 13, 2016 3:47 AM CDT
• TOXIKK free edition released, teases the full gameTOXIKK free edition includes a tease of the full game, weighs in at only 3GB.Sep 13, 2016 2:53 AM CDT
• MSI's new VR One is a backpack PC for VR gamingMSI details its new VR One gaming backpack, perfect for the HTC Vive.Sep 13, 2016 1:48 AM CDT
• Grab your 'Ratchet & Clank' for our Blu-ray giveaway!Take home the full-length animated adventure on us!Sep 13, 2016 1:13 AM CDT
• Apple reboots car project, working on self-driving techApple fires 'dozens' of Project Titan car staff, now reportedly working on self-driving technology.Sep 12, 2016 11:21 PM CDT
• HP acquires Samsung's printer business for $1.05 billionHP gets serious about the $55 billion printer industry, acquires Samsung's printer division for $1.05 billion.Sep 12, 2016 9:51 PM CDT
• Samsung shoots down Note 7 'remote deactivation' rumorsSamsung was rumored to remotely deactivate Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, but the company has squashed the rumor.Sep 12, 2016 8:35 PM CDT
• Join the battle for our 'Ninja Turtles' Blu-ray giveawayTake home the 2016 action blockbuster on us.Sep 12, 2016 7:48 PM CDT
• PS4 mods will exist thanks to Farming Simulator 2017Farming Simulator 2017 does what Bethesda can't: reaping the benefits of PS4 mods.Sep 12, 2016 4:41 PM CDT
• Sony was already planning PS4 Pro when the PS4 shippedSony pretty much realized the PS4 launched as an obsolete console, and was already planning the next system back in 2013.Sep 12, 2016 3:44 PM CDT
• Every PS4 will support HDR after tomorrowSony plans to add in HDR support to all existing PS4 owners with a new firmware patch.Sep 12, 2016 2:51 PM CDT
• The Last Guardian gets delayed againIs it ever coming out, or is Team Ico and Sony just trolling us?Sep 12, 2016 1:54 PM CDT
• Mafia III system requirements include 290X, 1060Mafia III system requirements show strong scaling.Sep 12, 2016 12:37 PM CDT
• FIFA 17 has updated features for Xbox 360 & PS3 EA Sports gives older generation consoles the same advantage and doesn't stoop with any features.Sep 12, 2016 9:24 AM CDT
• Canadians using phones to game more than other devicesCanada on the rise with numbers, as more people recorded using handheld platforms for gaming.Sep 12, 2016 7:28 AM CDT
• ASUS ZenFone 3 Ultra features huge 6.8-inch displayThe upcoming ZenFone 3 Ultra from ASUS rocks a huge 6.8-inch display.Sep 12, 2016 5:18 AM CDT
• Overwatch's new 'high-bandwidth' update rolls out for PCThe new 'high-bandwidth' update for Overwatch is here, with better netcode and smoother gaming.Sep 12, 2016 3:14 AM CDT

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