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• First handheld outside of ASUS ROG Ally's confirmed to get Xbox and WindowsThe first handheld outside of ASUS's upcoming ROG Ally's has been confirmed to receive Microsoft's new Xbox full-screen experience.Sep 5, 2025 1:02 PM CDT
• Ubisoft developer explains why Nintendo Switch 2 game cards aren't enoughA Ubisoft developer has explained why the publisher opted for Game Key cards instead of a physical release, saying it had nothing to do with money.Sep 5, 2025 12:31 PM CDT
• 2K Sports confirms it's working on a college basketball game2K Sports has released a statement confirming work is being done on a college basketball video game that will feature powerhouses and Cinderella stories.Sep 5, 2025 12:02 PM CDT
• Apple is about to unveil the first major iPhone redesign in half a decadeApple is going to be unveiling a completely redesigned iPhone, and will be experimenting with a thinner design instead of smaller or larger budget models.Sep 5, 2025 11:31 AM CDT
• Battlefield 6 developers show you how ladders will change the gameBattlefield developers have showcased how players will be able to take high ground with the Assault Ladder, and it appears it's going to be very strong.Sep 5, 2025 11:04 AM CDT
• OpenAI to move away from NVIDIA GPUs with new Broadcom partnershipOpenAI and Broadcom are collaborating on a new in-house AI chip to reduce their primary reliance on NVIDIA's expensive AI accelerators.Sep 5, 2025 10:08 AM CDT
• Chipmakers now face 100% trade tariffs if they aren't willing to invest in the USThe Trump administration are prepared to slap tariffs of up to 100% on chip manufacturers that aren't willing to invest in the United States.Sep 5, 2025 9:40 AM CDT
• Half-Life 3 development progressing: optimization and gameplay updates have been leakedHalf-Life 3 development continues, with optimization, gameplay tweaks, new features, and more being worked on right now according to new leaks.Sep 5, 2025 6:36 AM CDT
• MAINGEAR 'killer' High-FPS gaming laptop drops soon with RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU: under $2500MAINGEAR unleashes its new Super 16 gaming laptop: thin chassis, powerful components with the RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU ready for high FPS gaming.Sep 5, 2025 6:01 AM CDT
• Windows 11 finally gets automatic switching between light and dark modes - sort ofWhile Microsoft is bringing in the functionality that macOS already offers, this isn't a native feature - rather it's being implemented in PowerToys.Sep 5, 2025 5:09 AM CDT
• Valve's Steam Frame is an all-in-one VR headset close to being releasedThe recent Steam Frame trademark by Valve looks to be the name of the company's Quest-like all-in-one VR headset rumored to be launching later this year.Sep 5, 2025 12:59 AM CDT
• XGIMI's Horizon 20 Max projector features a 1ms response time for gaming and is insanely brightThe new XGIMI Horizon 20 Max is the company's new flagship home theater projector with a whopping 5,700 ISO lumens brightness rating.Sep 5, 2025 12:27 AM CDT
• Darth Vader's Lightsaber is up for auction, expected to sell for $3 millionDarth Vader's Lightsaber, the actual prop used in the iconic battles in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, is up for auction.Sep 4, 2025 11:29 PM CDT
• Warner Bros Discovery joins the list of companies suing Midjourney AIWarner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against Midjourney AI for copyright infringement, joining similar suits from Disney and Universal.Sep 4, 2025 10:33 PM CDT
• ASUS's new TUF Gaming BE9400 is a 'high-performance' Wi-Fi 7 gaming routerASUS's new TUF Gaming BE9400 Tri-Band WiFi 7 Router takes full advantage of the new wireless standard and comes equipped with a wide range of features.Sep 4, 2025 10:02 PM CDT
• Analyst says all 6 of NVIDIA's next-gen Vera Rubin AI chips are in final pre-production at TSMCJPMorgan analyst says NVIDIA's next-gen Vera Rubin AI chips have entered their final pre-production stages at TSMC with insatiable AI demand.Sep 4, 2025 9:53 PM CDT
• TEAMGROUP launches world's first external SSD with built-in location trackingThe new T-CREATE EXPERT P34F Find My External SSD includes precise location tracking that pairs seamlessly with the Apple 'Find My' app.Sep 4, 2025 9:33 PM CDT
• NVIDIA preps GeForce NOW RTX 5080 tier with support for up to 5K at 120FPS for September 10NVIDIA's big new GeForce NOW cloud gaming service upgrade drops on September 10: RTX 5080 upgrade ushers in 5K 120FPS, 1440p at 240FPS, 1080p at 360FPS.Sep 4, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
• Samsung's new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra tablet: slim design, competitor CPU, huge 14.6-inch displaySamsung unveils its new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra tablet: huge 14.6-inch 120Hz Dynamic AMOLED display, the new Apple M4 iPad Pro competitor.Sep 4, 2025 6:06 PM CDT
• Chinese companies prepared to pay $24,000 for NVIDIA's next-gen China-specific B30A AI GPUNVIDIA's upcoming Blackwell B30A AI GPU is expected to cost $24,000 per GPU, but Chinese companies like Alibaba + ByteDance are happy to pay $24K per GPU.Sep 4, 2025 5:05 PM CDT
• GTA 6 is the world's first 'AAAAA game' according to industry veteran, nothing else comes closeRockstar has the industry's first 'AAAAA game' with Grand Theft Auto 6 says industry veteran, and that nothing comes close to its 'scope and scale'.Sep 4, 2025 4:18 PM CDT
• Atsu slices and dices with colossal odachi greatsword in new Ghost of Yotei gameplay footageSucker Punch has released a small snippet of new gameplay footage for Ghost of Yotei, showing off Atsu's ultra-lethal odachi greatsword in action.Sep 4, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• Report: Nintendo repeatedly delayed Switch 2 at behest of its own developersNew reports indicate that Nintendo delayed its new Switch 2 console more than once at the behest of its own internal first-party game development teams.Sep 4, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• Hollow Knight: Silksong generates $10 million for three developers in just 4 hoursHollow Knight: Silksong has been released, and it has smashed the all-time concurrent player count of the original game in just 15 minutes.Sep 4, 2025 12:53 PM CDT
• Microsoft to make nearly $10 billion after Windows 10 hits October death dateMicrosoft will make nearly $10 billion after Windows arrives on the chopping block next month, as enterprise systems will still need security updates.Sep 4, 2025 12:23 PM CDT
• Silksong breaks 400K players, hits #1 best-seller on Steam shortly after launchHollow Knight Silksong is huge success on PC, especially on Steam where over 400K players have bought and played Team Cherry's new Metroidvania sequel.Sep 4, 2025 12:01 PM CDT
• New Batman Arkham game confirmed by Commissioner Gordon voice actorThe voice actor for Commissioner Gordon has revealed that work is being done on a new, unannounced Batman Arkham game that's a sequel.Sep 4, 2025 11:32 AM CDT
• 007 First Light developer says it's 'not a reskin' of Hitman, it's much moreThe developers behind 007 First Light reassured fans that the upcoming Bond game won't just be a reskin of the Hitman games, but a different experience.Sep 4, 2025 10:34 AM CDT
• Hollow Knight Silksong is so popular that it's crashing eShop, Steam, Xbox, PlayStation StoresHollow Knight Silksong has been dubbed the 'GTA 6 of indie games' because of the massive demand that is knocking Steam, PS Store, Xbox, and more offline.Sep 4, 2025 9:36 AM CDT
• Noctua preparing to enter the AIO liquid cooling market in Q2 2026, right before ComputexNoctua publishes its September 2025 roadmap, teasing new product timelines, and its first AIO liquid cooler to debut in Q2 2026, right before Computex.Sep 4, 2025 8:08 AM CDT
• Intel Core i5-14600K with Battlefield 6 free game bundle drops to just $149, bargain BF6 CPUIntel's mid-range Core i5-14600K processor bundled with Battlefield 6 drops to only $149, with the limited-time deal coming to a close soon.Sep 4, 2025 7:07 AM CDT
• Samsung to use more ASML High-NA EUV lithography tools to speed up 2nm GAA wafer productionSamsung is also poised to use ASML's new High-NA EUV lithography machine for its next-gen 2nm GAA process node, alongside SK hynix in 2026 and beyond.Sep 4, 2025 6:18 AM CDT
• AMD Instinct MI500 UAL256 Mega Pod should scale up to 256 GPUs, 64 EPYC 'Verano' CPUsAMD's next-gen Instinct MI500 UAL256 AI server rack: new Mega Pod will scale to 256 x MI500 AI chips, 64 x EPYC 'Verano' CPUs in 2027.Sep 4, 2025 5:22 AM CDT
• Official Instagram app for iPad releases, includes fundamental changeInstagram has confirmed that it will release a dedicated iPad app for Instagram, and alongside its redesign, it will be a fundamental change.Sep 4, 2025 4:03 AM CDT
• The latest addition to my desk is a Moonbase, and I couldn't live without itThe Moonbase 7-in-1 Supercharger has quickly become my new favorite stylish product on my desk, one I now don't think I could live without.Sep 4, 2025 3:33 AM CDT
• Acer unveils an OLED gaming monitor that can boost from 540Hz up to 720HzAcer has unveiled a new selection of gaming monitors, including one that can boost from a quick 540Hz to an insane 720Hz refresh rate.Sep 4, 2025 3:04 AM CDT
• Amazon's live-action Tomb Raider TV Series has found its Lara CroftAmazon's big-budget live-action Tomb Raider TV series for Prime Video is a go, with Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner set to star.Sep 4, 2025 2:36 AM CDT
• Cloudflare blocks record-breaking DDoS attack, billions of packets at 11.5TbpsCloudflare just blocked the largest distributed denial-of-service attack, or DDoS attack, in history - 11.5 terabits per second of traffic.Sep 4, 2025 2:05 AM CDT
• LG's fourth-gen OLED panels awarded the world's first 'Perfect' ratingLG's fourth-generation OLED panels have now been verified by UL Solutions, earning a 'Perfect' rating for brightness and color accuracy in a bright room.Sep 4, 2025 1:32 AM CDT
• Intel Arc Pro B50 GPU launches, $349 for compact AI performance with 16GB of VRAMThe new Intel Arc Pro B50 GPU has launched, with the workstation GPU offering great value for entry-level AI workstations and creators.Sep 4, 2025 1:03 AM CDT
• Acer unveils Predator Helios 18P AI laptop, Predator Orion 7000 Desktop Gaming PC, and moreAcer unveils new Predator Helios 18P AI laptop, Predator Orion 7000 Desktop, and more at IFA 2025. New 720Hz gaming monitor, gaming accessories, and more.Sep 4, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
• SK hynix assembles industry's first High-NA EUV machine for its M16 fab plant in South KoreaSK hynix announces it has assembled the industry's first High-NA EUV lithography machine, ASML's new TWINSCAN EXE:5200B for its M16 fab plant.Sep 3, 2025 11:44 PM CDT
• NVIDIA to EOL the RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti in October, launch the RTX 5080 SUPER, 5070 Ti SUPERNVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5080 SUPER details leaked: same VRAM and CUDA core count, faster GDDR7, 9-16% more performance over the RTX 5080 non-SUPER.Sep 3, 2025 11:03 PM CDT
• Here's the full leaked details on RTX 5080 SUPER, RTX 5070 Ti SUPER, RTX 5070 SUPER in OctoberNVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 50 SUPER cards leak: RTX 5080 SUPER 24GB, RTX 5070 Ti SUPER 24GB, RTX 5070 SUPER 16GB, with up to 16% more performance.Sep 3, 2025 10:18 PM CDT
• Acer's new Swift 16 AI is one of the first laptops powered by Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUAcer unveils its new Swift 16 AI: its first laptop powered by Intel's next-gen Panther Lake CPUs, sports a 16-inch 3K OLED display, and more.Sep 3, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
• Steam Frame trademarked by Valve, filings point to mysterious new hardwareValve has filed a mysterious new trademark for 'Steam Frame,' and based on the filings it is hardware-related--could it be the next-gen Steam Machines?Sep 3, 2025 7:37 PM CDT
• Acer's new Veriton GN100: AI Mini-PC powered by the new NVIDIA GB10 Superchip, starts at $3999Acer unveils its new Veriton GN100 AI Mini-PC workstation: powered by NVIDIA's new GB10 Superchip starting at $3999, you can even combine two together.Sep 3, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
• AMD's next-gen RDNA 5 GPU codenames are from Transformers: Alpha Trion, Magnus, and OrionAMD's next-gen RDNA 5-based GPUs are reportedly named after Transformers: Alpha Trion, Magnus, and Orion for PC, the new Xbox, and PlayStation 6.Sep 3, 2025 6:06 PM CDT
• New Final Fantasy Tactics may happen if Ivalice Chronicles remaster sells wellSquare Enix could greenlight new Final Fantasy Tactics games if the demand is high enough, and Chronicles of Ivalice could determine if new games happen.Sep 3, 2025 5:35 PM CDT
• Marvel Rivals comes to PS4 as PUBG, Genshin Impact drop last-gen consoleChinese games giant NetEase has quietly confirmed that the Marvel Rivals MOBA is coming to the PlayStation 4 with the arrival of Season 4 on September 12.Sep 3, 2025 4:34 PM CDT
• Stellar Blade 2 in active development at ShiftUp alongside new IP Project SpiritKorean game developer ShiftUp confirms that it's working on a Stellar Blade sequel with an 'expanded worldview' alongside a brand new IP, Project Spirit.Sep 3, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• 007 First Light gameplay shows off thrilling cinematic actionIO Interactive showcases first-ever gameplay for their new James Bond game, 007 First Light, including detective scanning, investigations, combat, more.Sep 3, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• Sony takes over Microsoft's games store, Helldivers 2 is #1 top paid game on Xbox consolesHelldivers 2 becomes the best-selling game on Xbox consoles as Sony PlayStation currently has more best-sellers on the Xbox store's top 25 than Microsoft.Sep 3, 2025 12:30 PM CDT
• Steam gamers finally catching on to the need for 32GB RAM, they'll soon outnumber 16GB holdoutsIt's well established that 32GB is necessary for a gaming PC these days, but older rigs will lag behind that on Steam - not for much longer, though.Sep 3, 2025 11:15 AM CDT
• 007 First Light to release on Xbox, PS5, PC and Switch 2 - Collector's Edition $299007 First Light from Hitman developer IO Interactive will arrive in a Physical and Collector's Edition as both have leaked ahead of Sony's unveiling.Sep 3, 2025 10:50 AM CDT
• Sony is releasing a new PS5 console, but it's a downgradeSony is releasing a new PlayStation 5 console, but it appears it will be a downgrade compared to the previous model to keep costs down.Sep 3, 2025 10:30 AM CDT
• NVIDIA is teaching AI human common sense by getting it to make toastNVIDIA is developing the next generation of AI by teaching it the fundamentals of human behavior, starting with something as basic as making toast.Sep 3, 2025 7:33 AM CDT
• NVIDIA GPU market domination hits almost 100%, AMD dwindles, Intel non-existentNVIDIA is far and away dominating the discrete GPU market with new figures indicating Team Green controls at least 94% of the market.Sep 3, 2025 6:32 AM CDT
• Australia recalls Tesla Model Y for dangerous driver side windowsAustralia has issued a recall for Tesla vehicles due to a dangerous condition with the driver-side window, which poses a risk of closing on body parts.Sep 3, 2025 6:01 AM CDT
• DLSS 4 comes to Hell is Us, Cronos: The New Dawn, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation support arrive in three big releases this week - Hell is Us, Cronos: The New Dawn, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.Sep 3, 2025 2:33 AM CDT
• ASUS's all-white PRIME Radeon RX 9070 XT is missing a few things that would make it perfectThe new ASUS PRIME RADEON RX 9070 XT White Edition looks slick with its new look, but it's missing a few features to make it an all-white classic.Sep 3, 2025 1:56 AM CDT
• NVIDIA reportedly reducing supply of its 8GB RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti GPUsNVIDIA is reportedly reducing the supply of the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB by 15% and the RTX 5060 8GB GPU by 30%, in order to maintain current pricing.Sep 2, 2025 10:28 PM CDT
• RTX 5060 surges ahead in Steam Charts while RDNA 4 is still missing in actionThe Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for August 2025 are in, and it shows that NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 Series is growing in popularity.Sep 2, 2025 10:04 PM CDT
• Microsoft's VibeVoice uses AI to create 90-minute podcasts with multiple speakersVibeVoice is a new open-source AI tool that can generate a full 90 minute audio podcast recording with multiple speakers from a simple script.Sep 2, 2025 9:32 PM CDT
• ASUS will have its new flagship ROG Matrix RTX 5090 on the market by the end of OctoberASUS has confirmed that it will be launching its new flagship ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card at the end of October, prepare your wallets!Sep 2, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
• AMD's next-gen Zen 6 CPUs: TSMC 2nm 'N2P' CCD with TSMC 3nm 'N3P' IOD in 2026AMD's next-gen Ryzen CPUs based on Zen 6 will use TSMC 2nm + 3nm processes for the CCD and IOD, next-gen 2nm chip ramp expected in Q3 2026.Sep 2, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
• Vampire Survivors-like Halls of Torment breaks 1 million sales, coming to PlayStation and XboxHalls of Torment, one of the best Vampire Survivors-like autobattlers on the market today, has achieved 1 million sales and is now coming to consoles.Sep 2, 2025 7:37 PM CDT
• Samsung to test the waters with 50,000 units of its next-gen tri-foldable smartphoneSamsung expected to ship a limited quantity of its new tri-fold smartphone: just 50,000 units to not overpower the new Galaxy Z Fold 7 foldable smartphone.Sep 2, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
• No Man's Sky hits 98,000 players on Steam, highest player count since launchNo Man's Sky's latest Voyagers update in tandem with a steep Steam discount has propelled the player count to the highest point since the game's launch.Sep 2, 2025 6:36 PM CDT
• Apple's foldable iPhone: no under-display fingerprint sensor, but side-mounted Touch ID sensorApple's new foldable iPhone will reportedly not feature an under-display fingerprint sensor, new rumors suggest a side-mounted Touch ID sensor.Sep 2, 2025 6:06 PM CDT
• Weapons director Zach Cregger's new Resident Evil movie will make you feel like a gamerZach Cregger is directing a new Resident Evil movie, and everything is based on the games--he hasn't even seen an actual Resident Evil film adaptation.Sep 2, 2025 5:35 PM CDT
• The next-gen Xbox could cost TWICE as much as the PlayStation 6, and here's whyMicrosoft's next-generation Xbox could cost twice as much as the PlayStation 6 because of the Magnus APU, with backwards compatibility in the air.Sep 2, 2025 5:05 PM CDT
• Report: Ubisoft plans to release up to 9 games in the next two yearsUbisoft still has a ton of games on its release slate, including Splinter Cell remake, new Far Cry and Assassin's Creed games, even Beyond Good & Evil 2.Sep 2, 2025 4:34 PM CDT
• Perfect Dark almost found a new home at GTA publisher Take-Two, but has now been abandonedEmbracer Group almost had a funding deal for the new Perfect Dark game, but the proposition fell through and the game has been fully abandoned now.Sep 2, 2025 3:33 PM CDT
• Capcom thinks PS5s are becoming too expensiveCapcom CEO Kenzo Tsujimoto says that the PlayStation 5's current price hikes have made the system more unobtainable, affecting adoption of Monster Hunter.Sep 2, 2025 3:33 PM CDT

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