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• Want realistic 3D? Microsoft HoloLens should be able to deliverMicrosoft HoloLens will be able to give wearers a real 3D view of their environment.May 25, 2015 12:38 PM CDT
• G.SKILL announces two 'major extreme' OC events for Computex next weekG.SKILL will be taking center stage at Computex 2015 next week with not one, but two overclocking events.May 25, 2015 9:11 AM CDT
• 48GB worth of Star Citizen assets leak online, swiftly removedRoberts Space Industries springs a leak, with 48GB of assets belonging to to Star Citizen leaked.May 25, 2015 8:31 AM CDT
• Telemarketers and refs, lookout... robots coming for your jobsSome workers face risk of job loss more so than others... but is the threat realistic?May 25, 2015 7:50 AM CDT
• A configuration tool for The Witcher 3 released, allows better visualsHunter's Config released for The Witcher 3, a new configuration utility for CD Projekt Red's open-world game.May 25, 2015 3:09 AM CDT
• US struggling to counter Islamic State's clever social media strategyThe Islamic State and Western world engage in online propaganda war.May 24, 2015 11:30 PM CDT
• The ThermalTHOR modder is back again with another incredible entryThis Thermaltake CaseMOD entry has two different Intel i5 CPUs and is set as a tribute to Paul Walker.May 24, 2015 10:06 PM CDT
• NASA discovers a new galaxy which is as bright as 300 trillion suns300 trillion suns? Is that all?May 24, 2015 8:15 PM CDT
• Intel's next-gen Xeon platform will support 6-channel DDR4 RAM in 2017Intel's next-gen Xeon platform set for release in 2017 will be simply insane.May 24, 2015 7:25 PM CDT
• The UK's Richi Bowzer brings his best mod to the global stageThis modder in the Thermaltake invitational CaseMOD competition brings an art inspired look to chassis modding.May 24, 2015 6:05 AM CDT
• The $10,000+ Apple Watch Editions are now being shippedShelled out $10,000 for an Apple Watch Edition? You should get your wearable soon, if you haven't already.May 24, 2015 4:52 AM CDT
• Leaked benchmarks on AMD Radeon R9 390X see it beating the Titan XThe HBM-powered Radeon R9 390X is beating the Titan X, just barely, in leaked benchmarks.May 24, 2015 1:37 AM CDT
• Sony hiring for its 'next generation gaming system', is this the PS5?Are we beginning to hear the first rumblings of the PlayStation 5?May 23, 2015 11:15 PM CDT
• Intel will talk about its 10nm production later this yearIntel: 'the 10nm developmeng is progressing very well'May 23, 2015 5:40 AM CDT
• Codemasters delays F1 2015, new release date of July 10F1 2015 has been delayed, but not by too long.May 23, 2015 3:39 AM CDT
• Big developers have joined AMD and PC Gamer's PC Gaming Show at E3AMD and PC Gamer's PC Gaming Show at E3 gets some more big AAA developers joining the event.May 23, 2015 1:17 AM CDT
• Virtual reality being used to help train football playersVR finding wider number of uses.May 22, 2015 7:53 PM CDT
• iOS 9 might finally give real multitasking abilities to the iPadApple's iPad might be capable of proper multitasking with the new version of iOS.May 22, 2015 10:33 AM CDT
• NSA wants to give you malware through mobile app storesEdward Snowden drops another bomb on the NSA and its 'IRRITANT HORN' malware initiative.May 22, 2015 9:30 AM CDT
• The new Need for Speed is coming coupled with wild feature claimsGhost Games and EA claim this new Need for Speed release will incorporate major parts of car culture from past, future and present - are you convinced?May 22, 2015 1:28 AM CDT
• FSP unveils new 80 Plus Gold Power supplies with upgraded featuresFSP unleashes its new Hydro G power supplies with extra features on offer.May 21, 2015 11:33 PM CDT
• Unknown VR glasses option boasts incredible performance2K resolution and 120Hz is only just part of what these VR glasses claim to offer.May 21, 2015 10:27 PM CDT
• Samsung washing machines cause two houses to catch fire in AustraliaTwo houses in New South Wales, Australia catch fire from faulty Samsung washing machines.May 21, 2015 9:48 PM CDT
• NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti should have 6GB GDDR5, release imminentRumor has it NVIDIA is preparing the GeForce GTX 980 Ti to combat the Radeon R9 390X.May 21, 2015 8:32 PM CDT
• Razer shows off Firefly gaming mouse pad with Chroma lighting featuresRazer shows off the Firefly hard gaming mouse pad, with unique lighting features.May 21, 2015 9:38 AM CDT
• CD Projekt Red says 'we don't feel good about' Witcher 3 downgradesThe Witcher 3's graphics were downgraded on PC because of consoles, with CD Projekt Red explaining it all.May 21, 2015 8:36 AM CDT
• iPhone 6S leaked photos tease dual rear-facing camerasLeaked photos of the next generation iPhone will have you surprised.May 21, 2015 6:30 AM CDT
• Project Cars developer defends AMD performance sabotage claimsSlightly Mad Studios says it has not sabotaged performance on AMD products.May 21, 2015 3:36 AM CDT
• Another CS:GO pro is hit with a Valve Anti Cheat banProfessional Indian CS:GO player hit with a Valce Anti Cheat ban, blames internet cafe.May 20, 2015 11:32 PM CDT
• SilverStone shows more brand presence with this old school mATX caseSilverStone continues to pump the market with this old school mATX beast.May 20, 2015 10:35 PM CDT
• AMD hasn't released a WHQL certified Catalyst driver in over 160 daysAMD Catalyst drivers haven't seen a WHQL release in over 160 days.May 20, 2015 10:02 PM CDT
• Underdog Streacom pushes seriously sleek ATX caseUnderdog chassis manufacturer Streacom surprises with this amazing and minimalistic ATX case.May 20, 2015 9:26 PM CDT
• Tech companies don't want police to receive encrypted phone dataSilicon Valley executives hesitant of data law enforcement receive.May 20, 2015 7:30 PM CDT
• Silk Road helped reduce risks users faced trying to buy narcoticsDid using Silk Road help some users stay off the street?May 20, 2015 3:30 PM CDT
• Is it possible robots will always need humans to help them function?Humans may be safe, as robots could possibly always need humans.May 20, 2015 2:40 PM CDT
• Guillermo del Toro says 'Silent Hills' cancelation left him 'reeling'After Silent Hills cancelation, del Toro unsure of future interest.May 20, 2015 1:25 PM CDT
• MSI shoots down talks of a possible acquisition by LenovoIs Lenovo really trying to acquire MSI?May 20, 2015 12:30 PM CDT
• UNICEF, ARM partner to deliver wearables for developing nationsUNICEF and ARM want to help deliver wearables to citizens in developing nations.May 20, 2015 8:35 AM CDT
• God of War III: Remastered trailer arrives in glorious 1080p 60FPSSony unleashes new trailer for God of War III: Remastered in 1080p 60FPS.May 20, 2015 2:45 AM CDT
• CryEngine 3-powered 'Umbra' is the first to use Megascans technologyUmbra hits Kickstarter, powered by CryEngine 3, teasing some truly impressive visuals.May 20, 2015 1:37 AM CDT
• Magicka 2 developer: Vulkan API might be 'even better than DX12'Magicka 2 developer says 'DX12 is a big improvement over DX11' and that Vulkan should have everyone very excited.May 20, 2015 12:46 AM CDT
• GIGABYTE's new MW70-3S0 handles two CPUs, 3 GPUs and SAS 12Gbps HDDsGIGABYTE unveils its latest dual socket workstation motherboard, the MW70-3S0.May 20, 2015 12:22 AM CDT
• Apple's new 15-inch MacBook Pro features AMD Radeon R9 M370X GPUApple unveils its new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Force Touch, featuring an interesting new mobile GPU.May 19, 2015 11:51 PM CDT
• Autonomous vehicle evolution could lead to even longer commute travelRise in autonomous vehicles could extend daily commute grind.May 19, 2015 10:25 PM CDT
• AMD Radeon R9 390X to include 4GB of HBM, with a reported MSRP of $849AMD will reportedly launch the Radeon R9 390X with 4GB of HBM, and an MSRP of close to $1000.May 19, 2015 9:46 PM CDT
• LG shows off 55-inch wallpaper OLED panel, just 0.97mm thickLG's new 55-inch wallpaper OLED panel can be stuck to a wall with a magnetic mat, and is super-thin.May 19, 2015 9:40 PM CDT
• Swiss researchers develop pocket-sized, origami-inspired droneIntroducing the origami-inspired drone!May 19, 2015 8:25 PM CDT
• Energy drink companies turning to gamers to help boost salesNeed additional energy drink sales? Well, let's just turn to the gaming community.May 19, 2015 7:35 PM CDT
• Oculus teases 'Step into the Rift' event for June 11 in San FranciscoWhat will Oculus be showing off at its 'Step into the Rift' event on June 11?May 19, 2015 6:34 PM CDT
• Exclusive: Razer changes up RazerStore give aways due to public outcryExclusive: After the RazerStore shutdown in Taiwan, the give aways were changed for one special reason.May 19, 2015 3:55 PM CDT
• New Razer Taiwan store opening shut down due to massive crowdsHundreds of fans flock to Razer's Taiwan store opening and it gets shut down due to safety concerns.May 19, 2015 3:21 PM CDT
• ASUS shows off the powerful ZenBook Pro UX501 with an NVIDIA GTX 960MASUS pushes its super fast ZenBook Pro UX501 to the market with claimed world's fastest SSD storage.May 19, 2015 2:31 PM CDT
• ASUS shows off its new world's slimmest ZenBook, the UX305ASUS shows off its new ZenBook UX305, claiming a world's thinnest design and weighing in at only 2.64lbs.May 19, 2015 1:22 PM CDT
• Google will soon address the high RAM usage on ChromeDon't like the high RAM usage on Google Chrome? It should be fixed soon.May 19, 2015 8:41 AM CDT
• Silverstone unveils new FRZ01 slim form factor chassisSilverstone announce its new form factor FTZ01B chassis, adding to the FORTRESS series.May 19, 2015 7:11 AM CDT
• ARM to shrink down to just 10nm with its Ares SoC in 2016ARM's upcoming Ares will be shrunken down to a teeny tiny 10nm.May 19, 2015 5:41 AM CDT
• Xiaomi laying down ground work to begin US, European invasionXiaomi carefully planning a possible takeover of smartphone and tablet markets in the United States and Western Europe.May 19, 2015 12:20 AM CDT
• Ex-Naughty Dog developer 'two more console generations for CG visuals'It will be two more console generations before we receive CG quality visuals, according to an ex-Naughty Dog developer.May 18, 2015 10:35 PM CDT
• Eurocom announces its Armadillo 2 Ultrabook, supports up to 32GB RAMEurocom announces its Ultrabook sporting two 16GB memory modules and 2TB of storage and more.May 18, 2015 7:10 AM CDT
• Aussie cloud service gets the tick to serve its governmentAussie cloud services company gets the tick to service its government - Is this good or bad? You decide.May 18, 2015 6:07 AM CDT
• Two Intel Xeon CPUs and a TV screen inside this PC, because why not?Two Intel Xeon CPUs, three NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980's, a 1080p touchscreen panel and more lie within this incredible modded chassis.May 18, 2015 5:09 AM CDT
• Female-only gaming tournaments continue strong with $15k for CS:GOFemale-only gaming tournaments get further support through ESWC's $15,000 female CS:GO cup.May 18, 2015 4:03 AM CDT
• 500GB version of NVIDIA's Shield 'Pro' console listed on AmazonNVIDIA should be releasing a 500GB version of their upcoming Shield console.May 18, 2015 2:02 AM CDT
• Mortal Kombat X receives a massive new patch for PS4, Xbox One and PCBig new patch for Mortal Kombat X fixes countless problems with the game.May 18, 2015 12:54 AM CDT
• Next-gen drug test can detect cocaine in your system from fingerprintsA new system has been developed that can detect cocaine in your body, from just your fingerprints.May 17, 2015 10:00 PM CDT
• AMD to rebrand Hawaii-based cards as Radeon R9 300 series, coming soonAMD to rebrand some of its Hawaii GPUs, release them as Radeon R9 300 series cards very soon.May 17, 2015 8:31 PM CDT
• DICE will provide new weapons, Gun Master Mode to Battlefield 4 soonBattlefield 4's Spring Patch will include a bunch of new goodies for the first-person shooter.May 17, 2015 7:23 AM CDT
• CD Projekt Red removes 'PC vs PS4' comparison videos of The Witcher 3Videos of The Witcher 3 being compared between the PC and PS4 are being removed by CD Projekt Red, but why?May 16, 2015 11:31 PM CDT
• First glimpse of Rebel Galaxy from Double Damage GamesTweakTown takes Rebel Galaxy for a spin.May 16, 2015 10:11 PM CDT
• Naughty Dog has 'all hands on deck' preparing Uncharted 4 for E3 2015Uncharted 4 will be displayed at E3 2015, will you be tuning in?May 16, 2015 9:29 PM CDT
• Doomsday will reportedly be a major villain in Batman v SupermanThe main villain in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, if the rumors are true, is super exciting.May 16, 2015 8:38 PM CDT
• TSMC teases that 16nm FinFET will deliver 40% performance improvementThe move to 16nm FinFET on upcoming GPUs is going to be a seriously wild ride.May 16, 2015 8:00 PM CDT
• Sony says Bloodborne surprised its already high expectationsSony expected good things from Bloodborne, and has been pleasantly surprised.May 16, 2015 7:36 PM CDT
• Microsoft in control of Windows 10 Mobile updates, leaves out carriersThe carriers can pound sand, as Microsoft will control Windows 10 Mobile updates.May 16, 2015 1:51 PM CDT
• Intel working towards drones that won't even require human controlIntel helping push boundaries of drone technology.May 16, 2015 1:20 PM CDT

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