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• Titanfall devs working on Star Wars third-person adventure gameRespawn promises their third-person Star Wars adventure will be faithful to the original series.May 4, 2016 11:50 AM CDT
• Battlefield 4 Dragon's Teeth, Hardline Robbery DLC temporarily freeLatest Origin 'On the House' offer means free Battlefield DLC for you.May 4, 2016 11:34 AM CDT
• Left 4 Dead, Evolve devs working on a new unannounced IPTurtle Rock Studios is working on an 'unannounced AAA IP' for PS4, Xbox One and PC...and it probably won't be Left 4 Dead 3.May 4, 2016 11:33 AM CDT
• HoloLens specs revealed, features 2GB RAM and 64GB storageThe final specs for Microsoft's HoloLens AR headset have been revealed, but we still don't know what's inside the magical HPU.May 4, 2016 9:36 AM CDT
• ResetPlug reboots your router when internet goes out$60 smart plug automatically resets your internet connection when it goes out.May 4, 2016 9:07 AM CDT
• Dishonored 2 lets you play as Corvo or Emily, has dynamic endingsNew Dishonored 2 details have been revealed, including lead characters, release date, endings, and more.May 3, 2016 8:47 PM CDT
• New Watch Dogs 2 lead character reportedly leakedA new hipster-hacker replaces Aiden Pearce in Watch Dogs 2.May 3, 2016 6:11 PM CDT
• YouTube testing clean Material designTakes a bit of fiddling, but you can now test YouTube's new Material design.May 3, 2016 1:37 PM CDT
• Twitter stock falls to all-time lowTwitter stocks drop to concerning $13.90, worst since it went public.May 3, 2016 12:00 PM CDT
• The Rock's alarm clock app inspires you to get up in the morningThe most electrifying man in sports entertainment now has an app.May 3, 2016 10:34 AM CDT
• Expert says self-driving cars means more car sexSelf-driving cars have Canada's experts, officials concerned about attentive drivers, sex in cars.May 3, 2016 9:07 AM CDT
• NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce teased with 'Order of 10' mysteryNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce GTX 1000 series teased in an awesome 'Order of 10' mystery.May 3, 2016 6:00 AM CDT
• Polaris is exciting, but will this be the GPU we're looking for?Polaris might not necessarily be the enthusiast GPU we're looking for, but that doesn't make it any less important for us or for AMD.May 2, 2016 11:12 PM CDT
• China is the first to have an autonomous police robot, with a taserChina is the first to attempt to mobilize a robotic police force, starting with a small Dalek inspired patrol model.May 2, 2016 9:16 PM CDT
• The 'Space Jam' sequel is happening for reals this timeBut don't expect R. Kelly to return with a theme song.May 2, 2016 8:04 PM CDT
• VR could be awesome as a mainstream device, but it might be held back Virtual Reality is fantastic, in theory, but it does have one small limiting factor that may prevent it from being mainstream, how open platforms are.May 2, 2016 6:05 PM CDT
• Oculus Rift to be sold in-store at Best Buy starting May 7Still waiting on your Oculus Rift? Now you can get one at Best Buy...sort of.May 2, 2016 4:39 PM CDT
• Battlefield devs rip on new Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare trailerDICE devs offer some good-natured ribbing on the new Call of Duty trailer, promising 'the internet will melt' when Battlefield 5 reveals.May 2, 2016 3:34 PM CDT
• Modern Warfare Remastered: maps, dedicated servers and moreLearn everything you need to know about Modern Warfare Remastered.May 2, 2016 2:32 PM CDT
• Infinite Warfare is Call of Duty's first interplanetary space odysseyStarfighter battles, zero-G firefights, interplanetary multiplayer combat, zombies, and more confirmed for CoD: Infinite Warfare.May 2, 2016 2:00 PM CDT
• LG fingerprint sensor sits beneath smartphone screenLG Innotek is innovating, new smartphone fingerprint sensor expected to go commercial soon.May 2, 2016 10:08 AM CDT
• WhatsApp may be coming to Windows, OS XUncovered survey shows WhatsApp Windows, Mac client is likely on the way.May 2, 2016 9:14 AM CDT
• AMD is aiming at the VR market with its Polaris-based video cardsAMD's upcoming Polaris architecture is ready for VR, with the new cards set to be aimed at VR gaming, too.May 2, 2016 2:48 AM CDT
• Be 'Grimm' in our Season Four Blu-ray giveawayTake home the latest season of the TV hit on us.May 2, 2016 2:34 AM CDT
• Did Bethesda just release its own uPlay-like games launcher?Bethesda.net could be the Fallout devs' new DRM games launcher for future PC titles.May 1, 2016 9:13 PM CDT
• Dark Souls developer's next game will be on PlayStation VRFrom Software's next game is coming to the PlayStation VR, and we have some clues on what it might be.May 1, 2016 5:28 PM CDT
• AMD's upcoming Radeon R9 M480 rocks a Polaris 11 GPUPolaris makes another appearance, this time in the upcoming Radeon R9 M480 mobile video card.May 1, 2016 3:34 PM CDT
• Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare ARG reveals faction detailsNew ARG reveals Infinite Warfare's announcement trailer date, enemy and hero factions, and teases Modern Warfare Remastered.May 1, 2016 1:41 PM CDT
• PNY launches its new GeForce GTX 950/GTX 960 XLR8 OC seriesPNY announces its new GeForce GTX 950 and GTX 960 XLR8 OC series video cards.May 1, 2016 1:34 PM CDT
• NVIDIA's purported GeForce GTX 1060 will rock 6GB of RAMNVIDIA's mid-range GeForce GTX 1060 will reportedly roll out with 6GB of RAM.May 1, 2016 9:32 AM CDT
• Windows 95 has been installed onto an Apple Watch... because why notWHY OH WHY: Windows 95 has been installed onto an Apple Watch.May 1, 2016 7:28 AM CDT
• Battlefield 5: Eastern Front rumors are reportedly fakeThose rumors about Battlefield 5: Eastern Front, yeah - they're fake.May 1, 2016 5:24 AM CDT
• Samsung 'Bedtime VR Stories' is a truly new way of telling storiesReading your kids a bedtime story in VR is going to be awesome, thanks to Samsung's new 'Bedtime VR Stories'May 1, 2016 3:31 AM CDT
• First Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare trailer now live'The Settlement Defense Force will build monuments to your destruction...'May 1, 2016 2:03 AM CDT
• Without the reconstruction tech, Quantum Break looks incredible at 4KQuantum Break looks simply beautiful at 4K with its reconstruction technology disabled.May 1, 2016 1:49 AM CDT
• Forza Motorsport 6: Apex requires 16GB RAM for gaming at 4K 60FPS Forza Motorsport 6: Apex will require 16GB of RAM to hit 60FPS at 4K.May 1, 2016 12:57 AM CDT
• Quantum Break's new PC patch fixes lots, weighs a huge 27GBRemedy's huge new patch for Quantum Break fixes heaps, will wreck your internet connection weighing in at 27GB.Apr 30, 2016 8:49 PM CDT
• No Man's Sky VR would be a 'really good fit', says creatorThe infinitely sprawling space sim No Man's Sky could be the 'killer app' that VR needs to become a mainstream hit.Apr 30, 2016 12:07 PM CDT
• Guillermo del Toro teases Silent Hills successorGuillermo Del Toro and Hideo Kojima could be working on a new Silent Hills spiritual successor after all.Apr 30, 2016 9:16 AM CDT
• Leaked 1666: Amsterdam gameplay footage is darkly enchantingFootage for the devilish 17th century open-world game 1666: Amsterdam has leaked.Apr 30, 2016 6:33 AM CDT
• Doom's ultra nightmare mode is so hard id Software can't beat itid Software's created a monster, and they can't even come close to slaying it.Apr 30, 2016 6:08 AM CDT
• Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare officially trademarked by ActivisionNew trademarks erase any doubts about Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare being the next in the FPS franchise.Apr 30, 2016 5:50 AM CDT
• Vivendi buys more Ubisoft shares, takeover rumors beginUbisoft buyout rumors begin, with Vivendi securing more shares in Ubisoft.Apr 30, 2016 5:24 AM CDT
• San Jose's Cogswell College announces VR/AR certificate programVR/AR begins going into college, with the San Jose's Cogswell College announcing a VR/AR program.Apr 30, 2016 3:12 AM CDT
• Nintendo NX will launch with a 'full software lineup'The NX will have a significant library of launch titles with consistent games releases throughout its long lifespan.Apr 30, 2016 1:23 AM CDT
• Apple stock is tanking, with large investor pulling his money outApple stock is falling sharp, with the recent iPhone sales report not doing boding well with investors.Apr 30, 2016 1:11 AM CDT
• PC gaming continues to make more money than consoles PC gaming is dead!! No, no it's not.Apr 29, 2016 11:27 PM CDT
• NVIDIA to unveil next-gen GeForce on the same day as Battlefield 5NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce GTX 1080 to be unveiled on the same day as Battlefield 5.Apr 29, 2016 9:21 PM CDT
• Deus Ex: Mankind Divided trailer details augmentations, and moreThe latest trailer for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided explains augmentations, investigations, and much more.Apr 29, 2016 5:17 PM CDT
• Apple Music update brings videos, family plan to AndroidApple Music gets some major features iOS users have been enjoying for months with new update.Apr 29, 2016 2:21 PM CDT
• New Apple Music API means endless integration possibilitiesDevelopers can now integrate Apple Music into apps, software in all kinds of ways thanks to new API.Apr 29, 2016 12:16 PM CDT
• Windows 10 now blocks Google searches from CortanaNo more searching from non-Microsoft search engines, browsers when using Cortana.Apr 29, 2016 11:05 AM CDT
• John Romero pauses Blackroom Kickstarter to finish gameplay demoBlackroom's fundraiser put on hold so Romero and Carmack can make a new gameplay demo.Apr 29, 2016 10:35 AM CDT
• BioWare sets up a goose cam, starts naming the geese Dragon Age namesBioWare in Edmonton has set up a Goose Cam, with classic BioWare music and Dragon Age inspired names, and you can help permanently name the goslings.Apr 29, 2016 10:05 AM CDT
• Nintendo NX represents a 'new way of thinking' about console hardwareNintendo's new NX will likely redefine our perception on games consoles.Apr 29, 2016 9:34 AM CDT
• Battlefield 5's world premiere set for May 6Battlefield 5 reportedly set in World War II era, with a reveal coming next week.Apr 29, 2016 9:19 AM CDT
• Most VFX companies don't use GPUs for the final rendering of scenesIn an expose it was revealed that the majority of VFX companies do not actually use GPUs in their rendering farms, but only locally.Apr 29, 2016 9:07 AM CDT
• Modern Warfare Remastered has 10 multiplayer maps, full campaignModern Warfare Remastered comes with 10 multiplayer maps and the full campaign, and will be included in an $80 pre-order bundle.Apr 29, 2016 8:18 AM CDT
• Microsoft does the impossible, uses actual synthetic DNA to store dataMicrosoft is teaming up with Twist Bioscience to create synthetic DNA as a storage platform.Apr 29, 2016 8:00 AM CDT
• Valve partners with Bitpay, with Bitcoin support now on SteamSteam now officially supports Bitcoin as a payment method.Apr 28, 2016 6:33 PM CDT
• Intel no longer defines itself as a PC company, thinking more broadlyAs PC market declines, Intel officially transforming itself from PC company to something broader.Apr 28, 2016 4:29 PM CDT
• Weekly Giveaway: Win a ZOTAC SONIX PCIe 480GB SSD (Global Entry!)Need a massive storage performance boost to your gaming PC? Look closer here.Apr 28, 2016 3:58 PM CDT
• Facebook, Messenger, Instagram apps debut on Windows 10Facebook brings three new apps to Windows 10, separates Facebook and Messenger.Apr 28, 2016 3:10 PM CDT
• Fallout 4 Steam patch adds Survival difficulty, improves performanceFallout 4's Survival mode goes public on Steam, performance improvements noted too.Apr 28, 2016 2:09 PM CDT
• Complaints to FCC over data caps rose nearly tenfold in 2015Internet data cap charges soar, and so do complaints to FCC.Apr 28, 2016 1:03 PM CDT
• Zuckerberg says Facebook plans to 'lead the way' in VR with OculusOculus will 'lead the way' with VR according to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.Apr 28, 2016 11:42 AM CDT
• Xenoblade Chronicles now available on Wii U Virtual ConsoleNintendo catches Wii U fans off guard by releasing a legendary JRPG on its backward compatible virtual console.Apr 28, 2016 10:42 AM CDT
• BioWare dev teases new game, could be new IP or Dragon Age: TacticsIs BioWare teasing Dragon Age: Tactics, or its new secret unannounced IP?Apr 28, 2016 9:40 AM CDT
• Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare to include remastered Modern Warfare Leaked photos show the box art of the next Call of Duty game, which indicates it comes with a remastered version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.Apr 28, 2016 9:11 AM CDT
• Microsoft will unveil new Xbox hardware at E3 2016Microsoft will show off its new mid-cycle Xbox One refresh at E3 2016, says renowned Windows blogger.Apr 28, 2016 8:32 AM CDT
• New email privacy bill actually sailed unanimously through CongressThe Email Privacy Act was just passed in the US House of Representatives unanimously and requires a warrant for old emails.Apr 28, 2016 8:03 AM CDT
• Minecraft is now available for the Gear VRGear VR owners can now enjoy Minecraft in VR.Apr 28, 2016 7:44 AM CDT
• Second-generation Xbox One console reportedly in mass productionNew evidence surfaces on Microsoft's upgraded Xbox One, this time suggesting that the console is already in mass production.Apr 28, 2016 7:32 AM CDT
• Massive Galactic Civilizations III update makes Starbases betterThe latest update for Galactic Civilizations III is quite the large one, with better Starbase automation among other additions.Apr 28, 2016 7:03 AM CDT
• Microsoft unveils new Iron Man-themed Xbox One consoleMicrosoft reveals a Civil War-themed Xbox One console, complete with its own arc reactor.Apr 28, 2016 5:41 AM CDT

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