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- GTA 6 could allow music artists to upload their music directly into the gameRockstar will reportedly allow music artists to upload their music directly into Grand Theft Auto 6, would see the game be a music streaming giant.Jun 13, 2025 9:39 PM CDT
- Xbox fans left behind as PlayStation gets exclusive editions of new Xbox gamesXbox has decided to skip physical disc releases for its three upcoming first-party games but will release disc editions for the PlayStation 5.Jun 13, 2025 2:15 PM CDT
- Retailers leak Xbox ROG Ally launch month and pricingThe Xbox ROG Ally and Ally X are slated to released later this year, and an industry insider has been told the release month through retailers.Jun 13, 2025 1:12 PM CDT
- Micron accused of spreading xenophobic lies to destroy reputation of rival chipmakerMicron has been embroiled in a lawsuit that alleges the company has intentionally run a scheme to destroy the reputation of a rival business.Jun 13, 2025 11:13 AM CDT
- PS5 made $136 billion sales in five years, Sony's gen 9 ecosystem has a 9.5% profit marginSony's latest earnings figures show that the PlayStation 5 generation has made over $136 billion in sales revenue, but only has a 9.5% profit margin.Jun 13, 2025 9:01 AM CDT
- UL announces its 3DMark benchmark suite now runs natively on macOS, using Metal API3DMark is now available for Apple macOS, includes the Wild Life Extreme, Solar Bay, and Steel Nomad Light benchmarks, running on Metal API.Jun 13, 2025 5:53 AM CDT
- Stable Diffusion 3.5 VRAM requirement reduced by 40% to run on more GeForce RTX GPUsStable Diffusion 3.5 is out now and with the large model requiring 18GB of VRAM, NVIDIA has collaborated by Stability AI to dramatically reduce this.Jun 13, 2025 1:59 AM CDT
- AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 25.6.2 adds FSR 4 to more games, fixes 9060 XT issuesAMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 25.6.2 is a new optional driver that also adds day one support to two new games - The Alters and FBC: Firebreak.Jun 13, 2025 12:28 AM CDT
- AMD launches Instinct MI350 series AI chips: 185 billion transistors, 288GB HBM3E memoryAMD Instinct MI350 series AI chips launched: 185 billion transistors, 288GB HBM3E memory, with MI355X up to 35x faster than MI300, 2.2x faster than B200.Jun 12, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
- ASUS's gold ROG ASTRAL GeForce RTX 5090 charity auction enters final day with $20K highest bidSigned by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, the ROG ASTRAL GeForce RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition GPU is currently up for grabs as part of a charity auction.Jun 12, 2025 8:55 PM CDT
- Report: Native Xbox handheld cancelled as Microsoft reveals new Xbox Ally X duoMicrosoft has reportedly scrapped its plans on a first-party native Xbox handheld device as it reveals new partner Windows PC handhelds alongside ASUS.Jun 12, 2025 4:00 PM CDT
- Nintendo confirms some Switch 2 consoles are dying before low battery warningNintendo has provided guidance on fixing a faulty battery level indicator on the Nintendo Switch 2, as some users' consoles are dying seemingly randomly.Jun 12, 2025 1:01 PM CDT
- Xbox business enjoying 'really good success,' Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer saysMicrosoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer reminds fans that Xbox is an accountable business focused on topline and bottomline growth, says the Xbox biz is strong.Jun 12, 2025 11:29 AM CDT
- Don't update your iPhone before knowing the big downsideApple has rolled out iOS 26 in a beta form, and those who want to download the latest version of iOS should first consider what might be a downgrade.Jun 12, 2025 9:32 AM CDT
- Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered's first big post-launch update is hereThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Update 1.1 is rolling out now on PC, bringing a number of bug fixes and quality of life updates to the game.Jun 12, 2025 1:01 AM CDT
- Disney and Universal sue Midjourney, says AI firm is a 'bottomless pit of plagiarism'Two of the biggest studios in Hollywood, Disney and Universal, are suing Midjourney and its AI platform for image generation for copyright infringement.Jun 11, 2025 11:34 PM CDT
- MAINGEAR's new Ultima 18 gaming laptop: up to RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, 192GB RAM, 4K 200Hz displayMAINGEAR launches its new Ultima 18 with a huge 18-inch 3840 x 2400 @ 200Hz display, up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU.Jun 11, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
- AMD has close to 40% of the server market, should match (and possibly surpass) Intel by 2026AMD has achieved a record 39.4% revenue of the server share market, while we should expect AMD to overtake Intel's server CPU market share in 2026.Jun 11, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
- Resident Evil 9 demo leaves players absolutely terrified, gameplay details emergeResident Evil Requiem has been played by a small amount of media, revealing details about the upcoming title and what excited fans can expect.Jun 11, 2025 1:55 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPU won't work in your EVGA motherboard? Fix requires care and a bit of tapeThis is an unofficial workaround aired on Reddit, but apparently using electrical tape to cover two pins on the graphics card's PCIe connector works fine.Jun 11, 2025 11:33 AM CDT
- Stellar Blade runs at 540 FPS in 4K on the GeForce RTX 5090 with DLSS 48 new games are adding DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation support this week, including the highly anticipated PC release of Stellar Blade.Jun 11, 2025 1:57 AM CDT
- Razer offers its first barebones keyboard for the DIY market with the BlackWidow V4 75%The new Razer the BlackWidow V4 75% Barebones Keyboard sees the hardware maker create its first keyboard for DIY enthusiasts and modders.Jun 11, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
- AMD's new Instinct MI350 series AI chips launch this week: 30x energy efficiency goals in 2025AMD's new Instinct MI350 series AI GPUs launch this week, with claims of a crazy 30x improvement in energy efficiency as a goal for this year.Jun 10, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
- NVIDIA CEO expected to announce Germany's largest AI factory project next weekNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang expected to visit the EU next week, first stop is Germany with a rumored announcement of a new AI factory to be built.Jun 10, 2025 9:23 PM CDT
- Silent Hill 2 dev's new game Cronos: The New Dawn lets you trap ghosts of the pastBloober Team's new sci-fi horror game Cronos: The New Dawn channels interstellar Lovecraftian horror themes straight out of Dead Space and Event Horizon.Jun 10, 2025 3:31 PM CDT
- Radeon RX 9070 XT cards with Samsaung GDDR6 are slightly SLOWER than cards with SK hynix GDDR6AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics cards using Samsung GDDR6 memory are around 1-2% slower than RX 9070 XT cards using SK hynix GDDR6 chips.Jun 13, 2025 6:33 PM CDT
- Intel officially discontinues Arc A750 and A770 GPUs, won't even hit full 3-year lifespanIntel has officially announced the End of Life for Arc Alchemist discrete GPUs and several SKUs of its mobile GPUs, leaving only two without an EOL stamp.Jun 13, 2025 1:53 PM CDT
- Apple adds no-brainer iPhone alarm feature that Android had since 2013Apple is finally adding a feature that has been available on Android devices for the past decade to its Clock app in the coming iOS 26.Jun 13, 2025 12:10 PM CDT
- Follow these steps to get a free Anker power bank replacementAnker and the US Consumer Product Protection Agency has confirmed a recall of more than 1 million Anker power banks as they are at risk of overheating.Jun 13, 2025 10:50 AM CDT
- A million Anker power banks have been recalled due to fire risk - here's what you need to knowIf you own an Anker PowerCore 10000 (model A1263), stop using it. Then you need to check the serial number to see if it needs replacing.Jun 13, 2025 7:51 AM CDT
- Steam is now native on Apple Silicon, full optimization available nowValve has released an update that makes Steam native on Apple Silicon, adding faster launch times, responsive scrolling, and client navigation.Jun 13, 2025 5:31 AM CDT
- NVIDIA's new N1X AI PC chip performance leaked: ready to battle AMD's new Strix Halo APUsNVIDIA's new Arm-based AI PC processor gets some Geekbench perf leaks: N1X scores 3096 points in single-thread, 18837 points in multi-thread in early leak.Jun 13, 2025 1:33 AM CDT
- Micron and Trump admin to expand US investments: $200B for domestic semiconductor manufacturingMicron and the Trump administration plan to invest $200 billion into US-based semiconductor manufacturing an R&D in Idaho, New York, and Virginia.Jun 12, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
- AMD confirms next-next-gen Zen 7-based EPYC 'Verano' CPUs and Instinct MI500 AI GPUs for 2027AMD has confirmed its next-next-gen Zen 7-based EPYC 'Verano' CPUs as well as its next-next-gen Instinct MI500 series AI GPUs are both dropping in 2027.Jun 12, 2025 9:47 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Instinct MI400 GPU confirmed: rocks 432GB of HBM4 at 19.6TB/sec ready for 2026AMD confirms its next-gen Instinct MI400 AI GPU has double the compute performance, a huge 432GB of next-gen HBM4 at 19.6TB/sec and will launch in 2026.Jun 12, 2025 8:08 PM CDT
- Switch 2 power closer to Series S than PS4, Koei Tecmo dev saysWild Hearts S developers at Koei Tecmo say the Switch 2 is akin to the 9th generation Xbox Series S in terms of power, not Sony's last-gen PlayStation 4.Jun 12, 2025 2:31 PM CDT
- Silent Hill 1 remake announced by Konami, Silent Hill 2 dev Bloober Team is making itOn the heels of Silent Hill 2's mega success, Konami has teamed up with Bloober Team once again to make a remake based around the first Silent Hill game.Jun 12, 2025 12:33 PM CDT
- MindsEye developer responds to performance and stability issues, outlines remedyBuild a Rocket Boy, the developer behind MindsEye has officially acknowledged the performance issues and issued a statement about how it plans to fix them.Jun 12, 2025 11:02 AM CDT
- The Witcher 3 to get brand-new story DLC, earliest release slated for 2026CD Projekt Red may not be finished with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt as a report claims a new story DLC is currently in active development.Jun 12, 2025 4:50 AM CDT
- be quiet!'s new mainstream Pure Power 13 M PSUs are reliable and extremely quietbe quiet! has launched its new mainstream PSUs for PC enthusiasts and gamers. The new Pure Power 13 M promises efficiency, performance, and reliability.Jun 12, 2025 12:28 AM CDT
- FAA says goodbye to Windows 95 and Floppy Disks in air traffic control overhaulThe FAA is set to overhaul its ancient air traffic control systems that still uses a combination of Windows 95, floppy disks, and paper cards.Jun 11, 2025 11:07 PM CDT
- AMD's new Instinct MI355X AI GPU has up to 288GB HBM3E memory, 1400W peak board powerAMD confirms that its new flagship Instinct MI355X AI accelerator will feature a huge 288GB of HBM3E memory, with 1400W of peak board power.Jun 11, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
- Apple's new M4 Max-powered MacBook Pro runs Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition at 120FPSCD PROJEKT RED visits Apple Park to provide an early look at Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, runs on M4 Max-powered MacBook Pro at 120FPS.Jun 11, 2025 7:41 PM CDT
- PCI-SIG releases PCIe 7.0 specs: up to 128GT/s transfers, next-gen PCIe 8.0 in the worksPCI-SIG announces the official release of next-gen PCIe 7.0 spec: up to 128GT/s bandwidth for next-gen AI, 800G Ethernet, cloud, and quantum computing.Jun 11, 2025 1:30 PM CDT
- Nintendo Switch 2 hit 3.5 million sales in 4 days: best-selling console ever, blowing away PS5Blistering pace of sales leaves the likes of the PS5, which sold 1.5 million in its first weekend, in the dust - the Switch 2 handheld is absolutely flying.Jun 11, 2025 6:42 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 should be coming to the Switch 2, here's whyCall of Duty: Black Ops 7 was announced over the weekend, and the Switch 2 wasn't included in the confirmed platforms the game is headed to.Jun 11, 2025 1:31 AM CDT
- Matrox's new LUMA Pro A380 Octal: dual-GPU card based on Intel Alchemist, 8 mini-DP 2.0 portsMatrox launches its new LUMA Pro A380 graphics card: a dual-GPU offering based on Intel Alchemist, with 8 x mini-DisplayPort 2.0 connectors.Jun 11, 2025 12:12 AM CDT
- Ancient video game from 1979 beats ChatGPT in a chess gameThe Arati 2600 from the late 1970s is not exactly cutting-edge hardware, but it's apparently powerful enough to beat ChatGPT in multiple chess games.Jun 10, 2025 10:33 PM CDT
- HP's new Z2 Mini G1A workstation packs AMD's flagship Strix Halo APU, starts at $1999HP launches its new Z2 Mini G1a workstation PC that it announced at Computex, one of the first Mini-PCs to launch with AMD's flagship Strix Halo APU.Jun 10, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
- Windows 11 has a handy new shortcut for swiftly reducing the size of images you're sharingNo need to head to Paint or Photos, or whatever app you use for making images more compact - you can use a new shortcut with the Share option.Jun 10, 2025 1:35 PM CDT
- Nintendo fails to fix the infamous flaw with original Switch in the Switch 2A Nintendo Switch 2 owner has discovered Nintendo failed to fix one of the biggest problems with the original Switch, the dreaded stick drift.Jun 13, 2025 2:38 PM CDT
- More PS Plus price hikes possible, Sony says it will continue 'dynamically adjust' costsSony says more PlayStation Plus subscription price hikes could happen as the company plans to 'continue dynamically adjusting pricing' to maximize profit.Jun 13, 2025 1:27 PM CDT
- Intel B770 was a Computex no-show, but Intel's dropped a heavy hint that the GPU's still comingIntel has updated IDs in the Mesa drivers which were previously generic, but now refer to 'BGM-G31' models, one of which will hopefully be the B770.Jun 13, 2025 11:35 AM CDT
- Sony won't kill PS4: 'We'll drive a multi-generational PlayStation ecosystem into the future'Sony has no immediate plans to kill support for the PS4 and says that Gen 8 is still a large contributor to spending, earnings, and player engagement.Jun 13, 2025 10:32 AM CDT
- Sony on next-gen PS6: 'The future of our platform is constantly top of mind'Sony has no plans to replace its PlayStation console lineup with cloud gaming any time soon, and says a next-gen PlayStation 6 console is in development.Jun 13, 2025 7:05 AM CDT
- Palit is giving away a custom DOOM GeForce RTX 5080 with a Flail on the backplateThe PALIT GeForce RTX 5080 GamingPro DOOM: The Dark Ages Edition is a custom GPU created to celebrate the game, and PALIT is giving it away.Jun 13, 2025 2:34 AM CDT
- Razer's new Kishi V3 line-up offers pro-level controls for mobile gamingRazer's new Kishi controller line-up for mobile gaming introduces two full-sized pro-like controllers with the Kishi V3 Pro and Kishi V3 Pro XL.Jun 13, 2025 12:57 AM CDT
- AMD confirms it's using Samsung's latest HBM3E 12-Hi memory for its new Instinct MI350 AI GPUsAMD confirms that it's new Instinct MI350 series AI accelerators use Samsung's latest HBM3E 12-Hi memory, with up to 288GB HBM3 inside of its new AI chips.Jun 12, 2025 10:38 PM CDT
- AMD confirms next-gen EPYC 'Venice' Zen 6 CPU has 256 cores, will debut in 2026AMD confirms its next-gen Zen 6-based EPYC 'Venice' CPUs will have 256 cores in 2026, while Zen 7-based EPYC 'Verano' launches with Instinct MI500 in 2027.Jun 12, 2025 9:29 PM CDT
- Days Gone developer Sony Bend lays off 30% of workers, new project in the worksAnother one of Sony's core first-party PlayStation studios is laying off developers shortly after the cancellation of a big live service game project.Jun 12, 2025 5:34 PM CDT
- Drake has his own updatable radio station in Grand Theft Auto 6A Grammy-award-winning producer has said Drake has his own radio station in Grand Theft Auto 6 where he can upload music tracks directly.Jun 12, 2025 1:34 PM CDT
- Gamers slam $80 price for Outer Worlds 2, developer shifts blame to XboxThe director of The Outer Worlds 2 has told fans upset with the $80 pricing to take their complaints to Microsoft, as the decision is out of his hands.Jun 12, 2025 12:03 PM CDT
- PlayStation support refunding MindsEye due to performance issues and bugsSony's PlayStation support has reportedly refunded MindsEye without any questions asked due to the game's performance and optimization problems on PS5.Jun 12, 2025 10:31 AM CDT
- Midjourney accused of 'Bottomless Plagiarism' in landmark AI lawsuit by Disney and UniversalDisney and NBCUniversal have launched a lawsuit against Midjourney, alleging the AI service has continuously infringed on intellectual property.Jun 12, 2025 3:33 AM CDT
- Scalpers list ASUS's new ROG Astral RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition GPU for up to $22,900 on eBayASUS's insanely high-end ROG Astral RTX 5090 Dhahab Edition GPU comes with beautiful real gold, but not scalpers have listed it on eBay for up to $22,900.Jun 11, 2025 11:55 PM CDT
- Hitman World of Assassination for Nintendo Switch 2 has a critical problemIO Interactive has launched Hitman World of Assassination Signature Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring more than 100 hours of gameplay.Jun 11, 2025 10:40 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Zen 7 chip leaks: AM6 socket, up to 32C/64T with 'tons of V-Cache' says leakerAMD's next-generation Zen 7 processor rumors: dual 16-core chiplets for a total of 32 cores and 64 threads, with 'tons of V-Cache included!'Jun 11, 2025 8:35 PM CDT
- MindsEye proves a big ask even for NVIDIA's RTX 5080, and this UE5 game's getting a lot of flakAction-adventure thriller from a studio founded by the former president of Rockstar North is a 'GPU destroyer' and has got off to a rocky start.Jun 11, 2025 2:32 PM CDT
- PlayStation Portable details leak: AI upscaling, PS5 memory bandwidth, RAM and moreA well-known leaker has provided hardware specs for Sony's rumored PlayStation portable, saying it will feature AI upscaling and 16GB of RAM.Jun 11, 2025 12:43 PM CDT
- AYANEO's Nintendo DS inspired FLIP 1S DS features the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processorAYANEO FLIP 1S DS is a new premium dual-screen clamshell gaming handheld with an OLED display and the flagship AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor.Jun 11, 2025 2:34 AM CDT
- CoreWeave contracting a mammoth 2GW of total power capacity for its new HPC workloadsCoreWeave now has contracted a huge 2GW of power capacity for its HPC workloads, after Applied Digital announces 250MW AI data center.Jun 11, 2025 1:01 AM CDT
- White House AI czar says China is only 3-6 months behind the US in AI, not years behindWhite House AI and crypto czar says China is only 3-6 months behind the US on AI, not years behind America, and that it's a 'very close race'.Jun 10, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
- AVerMedia's new CamStream4K turns your camera into a professional recording studioAVerMedia's new CamStream 4K turns your DSLR or camera into a high-performance plug-and-play recording and streaming device, and it's out soon.Jun 10, 2025 9:58 PM CDT
- Micron begins shipping HBM4 memory to key partners for next-gen AI systemsMicron announces it has started shipping HBM4 36GB 12-Hi memory to 'multiple key customers' ready for next-gen AI GPUs and servers.Jun 10, 2025 8:50 PM CDT
- Redesigned Start menu now in testing finally lets us turn off some of the adverts in Windows 11Windows 11's new Start menu is in testing in the Dev channel, and it's got the feature we were hoping for - the ability to turn off the recommended panel.Jun 10, 2025 10:41 AM CDT
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