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- New Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 images leak ahead of official launchThe Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 is expected to be announced later in July and now we're seeing leaked images of the upcoming model ahead of time.Jul 18, 2023 6:52 AM CDT
- The iPhone 15 could come in a bright new colorThe iPhone 15 is expected to be announced later this year and it's thought that it might come with one new color to replace another that was rumored.Jul 18, 2023 5:30 AM CDT
- Instagram's Threads could be getting direct messages after allInstagram's Threads might be getting direct message support soon after all despite previous claims that it wasn't a priority for the company.Jul 18, 2023 2:06 AM CDT
- Twitter valuation sinks into the abyss after Elon Musk's takeoverTwitter's valuation has been catastrophically slashed since Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk completed the company takeover in October 2022.Jul 18, 2023 1:46 AM CDT
- New EU legislation will require iPhone and Nintendo Switch devices to have removable batteriesThere's new regulation that will come into effect in the EU from 2027 where all devices need to feature batteries 'readily removable by the end-user.'Jul 18, 2023 12:04 AM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX 7700 and Radeon RX 7800 performance leaked in new benchmarksWith the rumored Radeon RX 7700 and Radeon RX 7800 GPU launch happening in September, we've got our first look at performance via leaked 3DMark results.Jul 17, 2023 9:57 PM CDT
- Corsair acquires Drop to upgrade its keyboard offerings in a personal wayCorsair is acquiring Drop, formerly Massdrop, a company dedicated to allowing gamers to personalize their favorite keyboard with epic designs.Jul 17, 2023 1:16 PM CDT
- Elon Musk reveals Twitter lost 50% of advertising revenue after he took overTwitter owner Elon Musk has revealed that his social media platform lost 50% of its advertising revenue following his company takeover.Jul 17, 2023 12:03 PM CDT
- Instagram's Threads gains 20% of Twitter's weekly active user baseRecently released data indicates that Instagram's Threads app is already a massive success, gaining a fifth of Twitter's weekly active users.Jul 17, 2023 10:03 AM CDT
- Sealed original iPhone destroys previous auction sale record of $63,000An original sealed iPhone has sold at an auction for a staggering amount of money, shattering the previous record for first-edition sealed iPhones.Jul 17, 2023 7:30 AM CDT
- Extremely rare event: woman gets hit in the rib cage with meteorite during coffee dateA woman that claimed she was hit in the chest with a meteoroid during a coffee date has taken that 'space rock' to geologists for examination.Jul 17, 2023 5:45 AM CDT
- This website is powered by a 39-year-old IBM PCjr DOS Web Server with a 4.77 MHz CPUBrutmanLabs.org is a site dedicated to retro computing and has been live for over 2,500 hours running on an IBM PCjr home computer from 1984.Jul 17, 2023 12:58 AM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077 has a 'Very Positive' user review rating on Steam after two years of updatesAfter two years of updates and countless bug fixes, Cyberpunk 2077's Steam user review rating finally hits that 'Very Positive' milestone.Jul 16, 2023 11:28 PM CDT
- Sony signs Call of Duty deal with MicrosoftSony has officially signed a contract with Microsoft to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation once Microsoft closes its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision.Jul 16, 2023 9:34 AM CDT
- FTC loses, Xbox wins: Appeals court denies FTC injunction in Microsoft-Activision merger caseThe Ninth Circuit Appeals Courts have denied the Federal Trade Commission's injunction request, and the merger has effectively been greenlight in the U.S.Jul 14, 2023 6:36 PM CDT
- UPDF, the best PDF Editor? A functional and affordable Adobe Acrobat alternativeWondering what's all this hype about UPDF and what makes it the best Adobe Acrobat alternative? Dive into this article to get your answer!Jul 14, 2023 3:16 PM CDT
- In a timely move, Xbox will allow a competing cloud streaming service on its platformAntstream is coming to Xbox, with the streaming subscription service bringing over 1400 classic arcade and floppy-era computer games to the platform.Jul 14, 2023 11:32 AM CDT
- Windows 11 to give users the ability to easily get rid of Cortana (and it's about time)A simple and convenient one-click uninstall for Cortana is now available via the Start menu, although this is just in early testing right now.Jul 14, 2023 7:30 AM CDT
- Scientists say the universe is 26.7 billion years, defying all previous beliefsNew research suggests that the universe could be more than twice as old as what researchers previously estimated, which was 13.8 billion years old.Jul 14, 2023 5:25 AM CDT
- Hollywood studios seek eternal rights to AI replicas of actorsHollywood actors have joined the picket line in a stance against studios that want to scan actors to create AI replicas to be used in new content.Jul 14, 2023 4:20 AM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti available for its lowest price to date, just $334MSI Ventus GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB just got a massive discount over at Newegg, bringing the price down by around 16% - making it a great deal.Jul 14, 2023 1:59 AM CDT
- Ratchet & Clank PC requirements revealed and it will be the first DirectStroage 1.2 game tooRatchet & Clank: Rift Apart is out July 26, 2023, for PC and it ramps up the ray tracing effects with added support for DirectStorage 1.2.Jul 13, 2023 10:58 PM CDT
- FTC requests order to block Microsoft and Activision from merging until appeal decision is madeFTC requests an injunction that would block Microsoft from merging with Activision until after the Commission's appeal filing has been decided upon.Jul 13, 2023 3:03 PM CDT
- Instagram's Threads just fixed its first major iPhone problemInstagram has released a Threads app update that fixes an issue that previously caused the app to crash on iPhones when adding media to a post.Jul 13, 2023 1:23 PM CDT
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has DirectStorage on PC and a GPU trick to take a load off the CPURatchet & Clank: Rift Apart is confirmed to support DirectStorage, and it'll be the first PC game to utilize version 1.2 and GPU decompression tech.Jul 13, 2023 12:05 PM CDT
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 leak shows its hot new cover display in actionThe Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is expected to be announced very soon and it's large cover display's new features have been leaked in a series of screenshots.Jul 18, 2023 6:15 AM CDT
- UFO expert claims a crashed alien spacecraft is hidden underneath a US buildingA UFO expert has claimed he knows the exact location of a crashed UFO and that it was so big that its finders had to build a building on top of it.Jul 18, 2023 3:01 AM CDT
- Elon Musk's new AI set to focus on why aliens haven't made contact with humansElon Musk discussed in a Twitter Spaces event that his new AI company will focus on understanding 'the true nature of the universe'.Jul 18, 2023 2:03 AM CDT
- WormGPT uses AI similar to ChatGPT to make spreading malware more efficient and dangerousGenerative AI language models are being used to create more sophisticated phishing emails to spread malware and boost cybercrime, and we're not surprised.Jul 18, 2023 1:26 AM CDT
- Emulating the original Red Dead Redemption on PC sees performance hit 250 fps on an RTX 4090There are rumors pointing to an upcoming remastered release for the original Red Dead Redemption, but you can play it on PC via emulating console hardware.Jul 17, 2023 11:04 PM CDT
- Hubble telescope captures 'stellar photobomber' lurking in deep spaceNASA and the European Space Agency's Hubble Space Telescope has imaged the irregular galaxy Arp 263, and the image has been photobombed.Jul 17, 2023 2:05 PM CDT
- This old iPhone sold for more than some housesThis original 4GB iPhone has sold for a whopping 190,000 at auction and was originally owned by someone who worked on Apple's engineering team.Jul 17, 2023 1:09 PM CDT
- New Xbox Game Pass Core has a surprising benefit for classic gamesMicrosoft is packing more value to the new Xbox Game Pass Core subscription that we originally thought, including an awesome bonus for Gen7 games.Jul 17, 2023 11:34 AM CDT
- Mysterious unidentified object found on beach, police to stand guard until its removedAuthorities have announced that a mysterious object has appeared on a beach and that local police will be standing guard until it's removed.Jul 17, 2023 9:16 AM CDT
- Tesla announces the first Cybertruck has been built after repeated production delaysTesla has announced that it built its very first Cybertruck at its Texas Gigafactory, following years of production delays and setbacks.Jul 17, 2023 6:46 AM CDT
- Russia's banning iPhones over surveillance fearsApple's iPhones, iPads, and other devices have effectively been banned for official use in Russia over US surveillance concerns within the country.Jul 17, 2023 2:23 AM CDT
- NVIDIA dominates the South Korean GPU market, while CPU shares are split between Intel and AMDGeForce GPUs apparently make-up 94% of all South Korean DIY builds, with the real race happening in the CPU space with AMD and Intel neck and neck.Jul 17, 2023 12:31 AM CDT
- Report: Xbox LIVE Gold being replaced with new Xbox Game Pass tierMicrosoft officially plans to retire Xbox LIVE Gold and introduce a new $9.99/month base Game Pass tier with online multiplayer and a pool of games.Jul 16, 2023 9:14 PM CDT
- Report: Microsoft and Activision likely to extend merger deadlineEmboldened by the win in federal courts, Microsoft and Activision are said to likely make an agreement to extend the merger deadline past July 18.Jul 15, 2023 10:33 AM CDT
- Ubisoft unveils immersive haptic bodysuit that transports gamers inside Assassin's Creed MirageUbisoft has announced a Ready Player One-inspired haptic suit for Assassin's Creed Mirage, enabling players to feel 'exclusive sensations'.Jul 14, 2023 6:17 PM CDT
- WoW Classic hardcore raid wipe: Is this the greatest (or worst) act of griefing of all-time?Yes, we've got a feeling it is, considering the planning and build-up required to pull this off, as 'Tinyviolin69' wipes a max-level hardcore mode raid.Jul 14, 2023 12:05 PM CDT
- Windows 11 is getting a handy new option to fix the OS if it's brokenIn a new preview build, you can now fire off an in-place repair of a Windows 11 installation that's hit the rocks via Windows Update.Jul 14, 2023 10:00 AM CDT
- Bill Gates warns how AI is expected to change the world as we know itMicrosoft founder Bill Gates has warned that artificial intelligence could change the world as we know it and not for the overall better.Jul 14, 2023 7:00 AM CDT
- Hubble telescope photographs 'cosmic monster' showing off the magic of spaceNASA and the ESA's Hubble Space Telescope has pointed its instruments at a 'cosmic monster' located eight billion light years away from Earth.Jul 14, 2023 5:03 AM CDT
- This AI extension has gone viral as it gives everyone their own 'personal assistant'An artificial intelligence extension has gone viral on productivity TikTok as thousands of people rush to get their own 'personal assistant'.Jul 14, 2023 2:32 AM CDT
- ASRock's new Z790 Taichi Lite and B650E Taichi Lite motherboards are hereASRock is bringing the price down on some of its most premium motherboards with the launch of the new Z790 Taichi Lite and B650E Taichi Lite.Jul 14, 2023 1:28 AM CDT
- XPG LANCER BLADE DDR5 memory kits with low profile heatsinks, RGB, and OC support have launchedXPG LANCER BLADE RGB DDR5 and LANCER BLADE DDR5 memory is here, there's also a 'ROG Certified' edition to push overclocking speeds even further.Jul 13, 2023 10:31 PM CDT
- Microsoft-Activision deal closure may spark gaming acquisition spreeJefferies managing director Andrew Uerkwitz comments on how the Microsoft-Activision merger closure could spur companies to make more acquisitions.Jul 13, 2023 2:18 PM CDT
- Apple just make it way easier to take full-page screenshotsApple has released a new version of its iOS 17 iPhone software and it brings with it a number of new features including improvements to screenshots.Jul 13, 2023 1:10 PM CDT
- Microsoft comments on FTC appeal, says FTC's case is 'demonstrably weak'Microsoft President Brad Smith and Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer deliver statements on the recent win in federal courts regarding the Activision merger.Jul 13, 2023 11:34 AM CDT
- The Samsung ViewFinity S9 is a promising new 27-inch 5K displaySamsung has confirmed how much its 27-inch 5K ViewFinity S9 display will cost when it goes on sale in the United Sates. It'll cost $1,599.Jul 18, 2023 5:51 AM CDT
- Google Pixel 8 Pro specs and launch timeline leak onlineGoogle Pixel 8 Pro specifications and launch timeline has been leaked, and now buyers can reportedly expect a glorious Samsung OLED display.Jul 18, 2023 2:31 AM CDT
- Vague iPad Air report hints at unknown upgradesThe current iPad Air is more than a year old and now there is a report that an updated model is now in the works at Apple with unknown specifications.Jul 18, 2023 1:49 AM CDT
- Threads experiences catastrophic drop in daily users after being crowned 'fastest growing app'Instagram's Threads was crowned the 'fastest growing app ever,' and now data analytics firms are reporting a catastrophic drop in daily users.Jul 18, 2023 1:06 AM CDT
- This new mini-PC console is smaller than an Xbox Series S and powered by a GeForce RTX 4060The idea of a dedicated Steam Machine that looks like a videogame console has been around for years, and this new entry from ThundeRobot looks impressive.Jul 17, 2023 10:32 PM CDT
- Apple's next MacBook Pro could use a new 3nm manufacturing processApple is expected to refresh the MacBook Pro with a new chip later this year and a new report suggests it'll be based on TSMC's 3nm process.Jul 17, 2023 1:21 PM CDT
- CMA's request to adjourn appeal had nothing to do with FTC lossThe adjournment request from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) was unaffected by the Federal Trade Commission's loss in the United States.Jul 17, 2023 12:31 PM CDT
- AMD may launch RX 7800 and 7700 GPUs next month, with an RX 7900 to follow as an afterthoughtNext RDNA 3 GPUs to be revealed in August, with a vanilla RX 7900 in the offing too - but it'll be a curious product with a very low-key launch.Jul 17, 2023 11:03 AM CDT
- AMD Zen 5 CPUs could be a big leap over Zen 4 - so might they be a killer blow to Arrow Lake?If the latest rumor around Ryzen 8000 processors is right, Intel will need to make sure Arrow Lake CPUs are seriously good to compete.Jul 17, 2023 8:00 AM CDT
- Intel leak suggests Arrow Lake CPUs may disappoint compared to previous rumors, but don't panicThese performance estimations purportedly direct from Intel could disappoint at first glance, but there are some major caveats to bear in mind.Jul 17, 2023 6:26 AM CDT
- Don't buy a new Mac! Updated M3 models to launch within monthsApple's new M3-powered Macs could arrive as soon as this October with the MacBook Air and iMac two of the machines likely to get the chip first.Jul 17, 2023 1:51 AM CDT
- Redditor creates GeForce RTX 4060 Founders Edition with Mini-ITX shroud and single-fan coolerCheck out this fan-made Mini-ITX GeForce RTX 4060 Founders Edition from Redditor Clashmains_2, who took it on themselves to create one.Jul 16, 2023 11:57 PM CDT
- Every Call of Duty game is on sale on Xbox as Microsoft prepares to merge with ActivisionEvery Call of Duty game ever released on Xbox is currently on sale on the Xbox store as Microsoft prepares to merge with Activision Blizzard King.Jul 16, 2023 12:19 PM CDT
- World's largest LED display transformed into Earth, Mars and the MoonThe Sphere is a 366-foot-tall by 516-foot-wide LED display that has transformed into objects within the solar system, such as Earth and Mars.Jul 14, 2023 6:45 PM CDT
- Judge assumes Call of Duty will be Game Pass exclusive despite Microsoft's PS Plus offerFederal judge overseeing the FTC v Microsoft case believes it is likely that Call of Duty will be Xbox Game Pass exclusive, contrary to Microsoft's offers.Jul 14, 2023 3:21 PM CDT
- Apple Watch Ultra 2 tipped for 2023 release with 3D-printed partsThe Apple Watch Ultra could be about to get a refresh and it's been suggested that 3D printed parts will be included this time around.Jul 14, 2023 11:48 AM CDT
- UK regulators extend final order deadline as they consider Microsoft's latest merger offerUK regulators at the Competition and Markets Authority have extended a final report deadline as they consider Microsoft's latest divestiture offer.Jul 14, 2023 8:33 AM CDT
- GIGABYTE unveils two new flat-screen gaming monitors each with a 170Hz refresh rateGIGABYTE has unveiled two new flat-screen gaming monitors that will be arriving with Super Speed IPS and a solid refresh rate of 170Hz.Jul 14, 2023 5:46 AM CDT
- Twitter claps back at Threads by dishing out $5 million to thousands of usersTwitter has begun paying verified creators a portion of the advertising revenue generated in post replies, and the money is substantial.Jul 14, 2023 4:49 AM CDT
- Hogwarts Legacy 'Ultra Plus' mod takes graphics to a whole new levelHogwarts Legacy 'Ultra Plus Ultimate Visual' mod ushers in a fresh graphical upgrade that truly pushes the game to its absolute limits.Jul 14, 2023 2:16 AM CDT
- Corsair launches new high-performance NIGHTSABRE WIRELESS mouse and K65 PRO MINI keyboardCorsair has launched a pair of new peripherals for PC gamers, the NIGHTSABRE WIRELESS RGB Mouse and K65 PRO MINI RGB 65% Optical-Mechanical Keyboard.Jul 13, 2023 11:58 PM CDT
- Microsoft could renegotiate Activision buyout at higher share premium to extend deadlineMicrosoft and Activision could negotiate a deadline extension for their impending merger, and ATVI shareholders may get a higher premium as a result.Jul 13, 2023 6:22 PM CDT
- Former FTC chair explains why Microsoft prevailed in Activision merger caseFormer acting FTC chair William Kovacic explains why the Federal Trade Commission lost its preliminary injunction hearing in the Activision merger case.Jul 13, 2023 1:27 PM CDT
- Microsoft and UK regulators pause Activision merger legal battleMicrosoft and UK regulators at the CMA have paused their appeals battle, CMA is now willing to work with Microsoft to find ways to address concerns.Jul 13, 2023 12:24 PM CDT
- Windows 11 and other Microsoft software get fixes for 132 vulnerabilities in latest patchesHow many? Yes, that's a lot of security holes to plug in Windows, Office, and other Microsoft products - including six zero-day flaws.Jul 13, 2023 10:24 AM CDT