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• New Xbox 360 update adds 2GB of cloud storageMicrosoft beefs up the Xbox 360's cloud storage in preparation of backward compatibility on the Xbox One.Sep 17, 2015 11:50 AM CDT
• Metal Gear Solid V mod unlocks all hidden and DLC itemsA quick and easy mod unlocks all the templates for secret and hidden items in Metal Gear Solid V.Sep 17, 2015 10:44 AM CDT
• Persona 5 delayed to 2016, gets new gameplay trailerAtlus breaks some bad news to Persona fans at this years Tokyo Game Show.Sep 17, 2015 9:24 AM CDT
• Star Wars: Battlefront beta will be open, offline co-op supportedDICE is opening up the Star Wars: Battlefront beta to all players across Xbox One, PS4 and PC.Sep 17, 2015 7:16 AM CDT
• G.SKILL releases new high-performance mechanical keyboardsG.SKILL arms gamers with two new highly customizable mechanical keyboards that promise to meet all gaming needs.Sep 16, 2015 5:48 PM CDT
• Could Final Fantasy XIV: ARR be a PlayStation VR launch title?Square Enix has prepared a VR demo for its landmark MMORPG at Tokyo Game Show 2015, but could this be a taste of what's to come?Sep 16, 2015 4:42 PM CDT
• New Bloodborne expansion slashes its way to PS4 in NovemberThe punishing horror classic gets its first DLC expansion.Sep 16, 2015 1:15 PM CDT
• VR headsets expected to ship 30 million units by 2020VR shipments to reach 3 million next year, but a huge 30 million by 2020.Sep 16, 2015 10:31 AM CDT
• NVIDIA reportedly preparing GeForce GTX 980 for laptopsNVIDIA rumored to be working on a full-blown GM204 GPU for laptops.Sep 16, 2015 8:44 AM CDT
• AMD: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided will have DX12 support at launchDeus Ex: Mankind Divided will ship with DX12 support, according to AMD.Sep 16, 2015 6:40 AM CDT
• Sharp teases an 85-inch 8K TV that will cost up to $133,000Sharp introduces an 85-inch 8K TV with a resolution of 7680x4320, priced at over $12,500.Sep 16, 2015 1:03 AM CDT
• The MU-MIMO revolution begins, according to Moor Insights & StrategyMoor Insights & Strategy tests out MU-MIMO with some incredible results.Sep 15, 2015 8:54 PM CDT
• Halo 5 aiming for 'dynamic resolution' of 1080p at 60FPSXbox One exclusive Halo 5 will have a dynamic resolution of 1080p, but its 60FPS frame rate is more important.Sep 15, 2015 7:19 PM CDT
• Sony slashes PS4's retail price in JapanThe PlayStation 4 gets a permanent price reduction in its home country.Sep 15, 2015 6:02 PM CDT
• Robot professional seeks ban to stop development of sex robotsNo robotic sexy time!Sep 15, 2015 10:35 AM CDT
• HDPLEX unveils its 8kg crazy-adaptive fanless chassisHDPLEX's new amazing chassis weighs 8kg, fits a dual-slot PCIe card, offers 95W TDP CPU cooling and fits most motherboards.Sep 15, 2015 6:28 AM CDT
• Qualcomm's next-gen Quick Charge 3.0 goes from 0% to 80% in 35 minutesQualcomm's new Quick Charge 3.0 technology announced, goes from 0% to 80% in just 35 minutes.Sep 15, 2015 12:41 AM CDT
• Microsoft should announce its new Surface Pro 4 on October 6Microsoft sends out invites for a new media event in New York City on October 6.Sep 14, 2015 11:14 PM CDT
• EA isn't buying out CD Projekt REDCD Projekt RED isn't ready to sell its soul to EA.Sep 14, 2015 3:21 PM CDT
• Need for Speed on PC delayed to 2016 in order to 'unlock frame rates'Despite being developed on the Frostbite engine, the new Need For Speed requires a delay in order to hit 60FPS on PC.Sep 14, 2015 2:37 PM CDT
• Metal Gear Solid V on Xbox One suffers intense frame-rate dropsXbox One owners continue to battle significant performance issues in The Phantom Pain.Sep 14, 2015 11:30 AM CDT
• Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Flight will see its processors in dronesQualcomm wants to take to the skies and have Snapdragon-powered drones flying around.Sep 14, 2015 7:29 AM CDT
• Meet Nintendo's new president, Tatsumi KimishimaNintendo has selected its new president after the passing of industry icon Satoru Iwata.Sep 14, 2015 6:21 AM CDT
• iPhone 6S features 2GB of RAM, while the new iPad Pro has 4GBApple is including 2GB of RAM inside of the new iPhone 6S, while the 12.9-inch iPad Pro sports 4GB.Sep 14, 2015 5:32 AM CDT
• Windows 10 on Xbox One revealed as 'OneCore', brings 50% speed boostMicrosoft sheds more light on Windows 10 integration on the Xbox One.Sep 14, 2015 4:19 AM CDT
• BioWare teases that the new Mass Effect is the 'best and largest' everBioWare says that Mass Effect: Andromedia is 'the best Mass Effect ever'Sep 14, 2015 1:47 AM CDT
• StarCraft's RTS legacy ends in November with Legacy of the VoidStarCraft's decades-spanning RTS legacy comes to an end in November.Sep 14, 2015 12:08 AM CDT
• IMAX rumored to be working on their own movies for IMAX screensIMAX is thinking of making its own movies, and throwing more TV shows onto the massive screen.Sep 13, 2015 11:24 PM CDT
• Gear of War: Ultimate Edition will have unlocked frame rate, and moreGears of War: Ultimate Edition will look 'mindblowing' in 4K and feature an uncapped frame rate.Sep 13, 2015 5:12 AM CDT
• Samsung Galaxy S7 to feature 5.7-inch display, due in February 2016The new Samsung Galaxy S7 is expected in February 2016.Sep 13, 2015 2:45 AM CDT
• NVIDIA recommends GTX 980 and GTX 980 Ti for 1080p 90FPS VR gamingNVIDIA recommends its latest Maxwell-powered 900 series video cards for VR gaming at 1080p 90FPS.Sep 12, 2015 9:39 PM CDT
• NVIDIA trolls the new Apple TV, reiterating its 4K-capable Shield TVThe day after Apple unveils its new Apple TV, NVIDIA has it in the bag with Shield TV.Sep 12, 2015 7:30 PM CDT
• New electroactive material could pave way for synthetic androidsRas Labs has created a unique hyper-adaptive synthetic material that might one day flesh out androids.Sep 12, 2015 4:20 PM CDT
• Dell readies new Windows tablet with 4K edge-to-edge touch displayDell is preparing its own 12-inch 4K 2-in-1 Windows tablet to compete with the Surface Pro 3 and iPad Pro.Sep 12, 2015 2:25 PM CDT
• Xbox One is 'literally a Windows device', says MicrosoftThe Xbox One is a 'Windows device' through and through, according to Microsoft.Sep 12, 2015 1:18 PM CDT
• YouTuber demands $22K to promote indie gameWant to get YouTubers like PewDiePie to talk about your game? It'll cost you!Sep 12, 2015 12:00 PM CDT
• Taxi lawsuit dismissed, told to compete technological advances, UberJudge rules that Uber may continue to operate, tells Yellow cabs that their medallions cannot function 'as a shield' against technology.Sep 12, 2015 11:25 AM CDT
• Become a misunderstood clown looking for answers and love in this gameDropsy the Clown is the pixelated journey of one heavily misunderstood clown looking for love.Sep 12, 2015 8:36 AM CDT
• Microsoft acquiring AMD rumors tease a takeover of the chipmakerThe rumors of Microsoft acquiring AMD begin, days after it spins off its GPU division.Sep 12, 2015 5:36 AM CDT
• Android Pay pushed live to over one million US locationsAndroid Pay has been rolled out to one million US locations with GameStop, Macy's and Staples all on board.Sep 11, 2015 11:31 PM CDT
• The tiny ASUS ROG G20GB packs a GTX 980, i7 and DDR4 punchASUS Republic of Gamers has released this Mayan-inspired mini system, complete with an i7, GTX980, 32GB of DDR4 RAM and 8 million LED colors options.Sep 11, 2015 8:12 PM CDT
• Backward compatible Xbox One games can be streamed to Windows 10 PCsMicrosoft refreshes last-gen Xbox games with current-gen functionalities like screenshots and streaming to Windows 10 PCs.Sep 11, 2015 10:00 AM CDT
• Xbox One gets Windows 10 and backward compatibility in NovemberThe Xbox One gets expansive backward compatibility support and a blazing-fast UI powered by Windows 10.Sep 11, 2015 8:28 AM CDT
• More issues with the $250k ESL ESEA Dubai CS:GO event running hotESL ESEA's $250k Dubai event featured an outdoors stage in 100 degree Fahrenheit weather and commentators working out of their bedrooms.Sep 11, 2015 5:34 AM CDT
• DICE teases that its Frostbite engine already supports DirectX 12DICE says that Frostbite already works with DX12, but there's 'no word on which game will be first' to use it.Sep 10, 2015 8:28 PM CDT
• Alienware is providing free upgrades to Skylake laptops from HaswellAny gamer who purchased a Haswell-based Alienware gaming laptop recently will receive a free upgrade to Skylake.Sep 10, 2015 6:31 PM CDT
• Canon teases VR headset with 2.5K res per eyeCanon finds a way to let everyday people walk right into photographs and video footage.Sep 10, 2015 4:54 PM CDT
• Dell is investing $125 billion into China over the next five yearsDell has announced a five-year plan for China, investing $125 billion into the country.Sep 10, 2015 2:16 PM CDT
• Fallout 4 gets $30 season pass and full modding toolsFallout 4 gamers are getting the full-blown modding suite that Bethesda used to create the game...as well as a season pass for DLC.Sep 10, 2015 10:13 AM CDT
• Next-generation skin microstructure deformation shown off at SIGGRAPHAt SIGGRAPH this year, a new technique for skin microstructure deformation was showcased, and holy balls does it look great.Sep 10, 2015 8:35 AM CDT
• NVIDIA Shield Tablet 2 rumors begin, packing an 8-core processorIt looks like NVIDIA's beefy Tegra X1 processor will power the successor to Shield.Sep 10, 2015 6:20 AM CDT
• Intel says that it want to 'eliminate all passwords from computing'Intel wants to get rid of every single password on every single device in the world.Sep 10, 2015 5:23 AM CDT
• AMD spins off its GPU business into Radeon Technologies GroupAMD performs a 'strategic realignment' of its GPU business, effectively spinning it off.Sep 10, 2015 1:17 AM CDT
• The creator of Popcorn Time has finally revealed himselfThe creator of Popcorn Time has revealed himself as Federico Abad, from Argentina.Sep 10, 2015 12:45 AM CDT
• Passports confiscated, players ill and hotels unpaid at CS:GO eventIn pure irony, Gaming Paradise CS:GO tournament features unpaid hotels, dodgy food, sick players and local police confiscating passports.Sep 9, 2015 8:04 PM CDT
• Siri goes hands-free on Apple iPhone 6S and 6S PlusiPhone 6S and 6S Plus owners will now be able to bend Siri's ear at any moment.Sep 9, 2015 3:23 PM CDT
• Apple iPhone 6S and 6S Plus launch September 25Apple announces launch dates for the new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus smartphones.Sep 9, 2015 2:37 PM CDT
• Apple reveals iPhone 6S and 6S Plus with 3D TouchApple one-ups the smartphone industry with a brand new overlay display called 3D Touch.Sep 9, 2015 1:43 PM CDT
• Apple's new 12.9-inch iPad Pro is $799, launches in NovemberApple unveils its new $799 iPad Pro with a 12.9-inch retina display and 'desktop-like performance'Sep 9, 2015 1:01 PM CDT
• Lian Li reveals new compact PC-Q21 mini-ITX casesLian Li showcases a new low-profile chassis that's perfect for Mini-ITX PC builds.Sep 9, 2015 11:34 AM CDT
• This custom mini-ITX gaming PC is powered by the new R9 NanoThis compact build shows off the true potential of AMD's Radeon R9 Nano card.Sep 9, 2015 9:31 AM CDT
• Activision 'significantly changed' the story arc of DestinyCourt documents show how far Activision's meddling affected Bungie's cross-world FPS.Sep 9, 2015 5:52 AM CDT
• Fujitsu's new wireless receiver can transmit 8K videos instantlyFujitsu's new wireless receiver is capable of transferring 4K or 8K videos over mobile devices, instantly.Sep 9, 2015 5:15 AM CDT
• Android app holds you ransom for $500, after snapping a photo of youDon't download this malicious Android app, as it'll want $500 in ransom after it snaps a photo of you for proof.Sep 8, 2015 9:32 PM CDT
• Warner execs demand more Batman, less Superman'Batman v Superman', to be more 'Batman with a bit of Superman'Sep 8, 2015 8:23 PM CDT
• V-MODA shows off its Crossfade Wireless Over-Ear headphonesV-MODA jumps into wireless headphone market with its Crossfade Wireless Over-Ear model.Sep 8, 2015 6:56 PM CDT
• iPhone 5S deflects a bullet during armed robberyOne Fresno State student owes his life to Apple's aluminum-encased smartphone.Sep 8, 2015 1:11 PM CDT
• Raspberry Pi gets official 7-inch touchscreen displayGadgeteers finally have an official tablet-sized screen to fuel their Raspberry Pi inventions.Sep 8, 2015 12:00 PM CDT
• Apple being deliberate about vehicle research, won't rush launchApple won't rush into vehicle market, analyst predicts.Sep 8, 2015 10:35 AM CDT
• Razer's new Orochi is the 'worlds most precise' mini-mouseRazer attempts to win over portable gaming. Meet the Orochi which offers 60 hours of continuous Bluetooth gaming and a crazy 8,200 DPI.Sep 8, 2015 7:27 AM CDT
• ASUS announces the ROG G11 PC, powered by the new Intel Core i7-6700KASUS announces its ROG G11 pre-built pc complete with Intel Core i7, an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, DDR4 RAM, Windows 10 and more.Sep 8, 2015 6:28 AM CDT
• Metal Gear Solid V has sold 3 million units within the first weekOver 3 million copies of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain have been sold so far.Sep 8, 2015 2:46 AM CDT
• NASA has self-healing material that heals itself within two secondsIn today's WTF: NASA has material that heals itself within two seconds of being shot with a bullet.Sep 8, 2015 1:18 AM CDT
• 'Force Awakens' releases in France one day before rest of worldStar Wars fans - book your flights now.Sep 7, 2015 11:39 PM CDT
• Canon's new 250-megapixel sensor shoots 19,580 x 12,600 imagesCanon unveils a new sensor that shoots insane 19,580 x 12,600 images, capable of distinguishing letters on an aircraft, from 18km away.Sep 7, 2015 11:36 PM CDT

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