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- Last of Us season 2 beats season 1 viewership by 10%, Sony well-prepared to capitalize on buzzWarner Bros. Discovery announces that The Last of Us season 2 premiere viewership is up by 10%, and Sony has a product ready to sell to new TLOU fans.Apr 14, 2025 5:38 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti $379/429 MSRP may be right, but GPU stock might be awful and prices inflatedYouTuber reckons stock may be even worse than the RTX 5070 (which had a woeful initial supply), and that street prices could end up way higher than MSRPs.Apr 14, 2025 11:26 AM CDT
- Doom collector's edition arrives in a box that plays DoomDoom + Doom II Will It Run Edition from Limited Run Games ships in a box that can actually play Doom. Limited to 666 copies it'll also cost $666.66.Apr 14, 2025 4:01 AM CDT
- GeForce RTX 5090 with increased coil whine after physical damage reported by RedditorRedditor experiences 'coil whine' on ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, also experiences 'loud noises' with the flagship RTX 5090.Apr 14, 2025 2:22 AM CDT
- ASUS launches new 'MAX' series budget motherboard: X870 MAX Gaming WiFi 7 in black, and whiteASUS launches its first new 'MAX' series motherboards: budget-focused X870 boards led by the new X870 MAX Gaming WiFi 7 motherboard in two variants.Apr 14, 2025 12:12 AM CDT
- MSI's next-gen Claw gaming handheld rumored to use AMD's next-gen Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme APUMSI is expected to ditch Intel for AMD with its next-gen Claw gaming handheld: rumor has it the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme APU will be used in the new Claw.Apr 13, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
- ASUS ROG NUC 2025 with GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, Core Ultra 9 275HX launches soon for $3300ASUS intros its new ROG NUC 2025 Mini-PC: up to Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 'Arrow Lake' CPU, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU in a tiny 3L chassis.Apr 13, 2025 2:02 AM CDT
- Nintendo confirms $90 price for full Breath of the Wild experience on Switch 2Nintendo has confirmed the DLC for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on the Switch 2 isn't included in the $70 price tag; it's an extra $20.Apr 11, 2025 12:07 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 5070 GPU has its price cut in two countries - could this happen in the US, too?Could pricing be turning a corner with the Blackwell generation - or at least with the RTX 5070? Hints in the UK and Japan suggest this might be the case.Apr 11, 2025 10:34 AM CDT
- US-made iPhones aren't going to happen because America lacks the skillBringing iPhone manufacturing to the United States isn't as simple as building a new factory; it's actually a skill-related issue.Apr 11, 2025 2:34 AM CDT
- GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5080 GPUs sold for below-MSRP prices at WalmartTwo lucky PC gamers have shared their Walmart GPU buying success stories - a GeForce RTX 5080 for $896 and a GeForce RTX 5070 for $515.Apr 11, 2025 12:58 AM CDT
- Valve's standalone Quest 3-style VR headset to be manufactured in the US, could be here soonValve Deckard is the the company's new standalone VR headset, and follow-up to the Index. New shipping manifest leak point to it arriving soon.Apr 10, 2025 10:03 PM CDT
- Zelda Notes lets you share items with friends online in Tears of the KingdomThe Switch 2 Edition upgrade for Zelda Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom bring some huge improvements that fundamentally change gameplay.Apr 10, 2025 7:37 PM CDT
- Apple's huge 18.8-inch foldable rumored for mass production in late 2026, joins foldable iPhoneGF Securities analyst says Apple's first two foldables have entered the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase at Foxconn, expected in 2026 or 2027.Apr 10, 2025 1:01 PM CDT
- 58% of all PC gaming revenue in 2024 came from the one thing a lot of gamers hateMost PC gaming revenue is generated by a form of monkey-making that many gamers hate, with projections pegging a $40 billion industry by 2027.Apr 10, 2025 11:41 AM CDT
- Nintendo floods US with Switch 2 units breaking the 6 month record by doubleNintendo has flooded the United States with Switch 2 units, with more shipped from Vietnam in February than the last six months combined.Apr 10, 2025 7:47 AM CDT
- Apple, NVIDIA, Tesla stock surge by double digits after President Trump pauses US tariffsUS President Trump has paused 'recipricol tariffs' for 90 days, reducing it to 10% for most countries, while keeping China at 125%.Apr 10, 2025 1:01 AM CDT
- Apple bleeds $700 billion, surrenders crown as world's most valuable companyApple is no longer the world's most valuable company as $700 billion worth of value has been wiped away from tech leader over Trump's trade tariffs.Apr 9, 2025 11:50 PM CDT
- Analyst says Intel will make the custom NVIDIA chip on its Intel 18A node for Nintendo Switch 3KeyBlanc analyst says that the next-generation NIntendo Switch 3 gaming handheld will have an NVIDIA chip inside once again, but fabbed by Intel on 18A.Apr 9, 2025 9:27 PM CDT
- Samsung's Ballie at-home robot to be powered by Google Cloud generative AI technologyWith Google Cloud, Gemini, and custom Samsung models, Samsung's Ballie AI companion robot will turn off the lights and recommend something to wear.Apr 9, 2025 8:03 PM CDT
- China mocks average American with offensive AI video showing them in factoriesAn AI-generated video mocking Americans for working in factories has made it from China's social media over to Western social media platforms.Apr 9, 2025 10:45 AM CDT
- NVIDIA confirms its 'priority access' scheme to defeat RTX 5000 GPU scalpers is still aliveNVIDIA's Verified Priority Access program for Blackwell graphics cards is still alive and well, and rumors that it had been discontinued are false.Apr 9, 2025 8:09 AM CDT
- A Minecraft Movie sequel is being discussed while globally teens destroy cinemasDiscussions are already underway for a sequel to the immediately successful 'A Minecraft Movie' starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa.Apr 9, 2025 3:31 AM CDT
- AIDA64 updated to support the still unannounced GeForce RTX 5060 TiAIDA64 joins the long list of companies, listings, and things that are all mentioning the still-to-be-announced GeForce RTX 5060 Ti.Apr 9, 2025 1:57 AM CDT
- Why the Switch 2's Piranha Plant camera is cheaper than the normal cameraThe officially licensed Nintendo Switch 2 Piranha Plant camera is much cheaper than the standard Switch 2 camera, and for good reason.Apr 9, 2025 12:43 AM CDT
- Xbox pirate game Sea of Thieves sails onto Battle.net with 3 separate editionsRare's popular live service pirate game Sea of Thieves is coming to Battle.net with 3 separate editions, but Game Pass subscribers can access for free.Apr 14, 2025 4:58 PM CDT
- NVIDIA to make American-made AI supercomputers in the US, will spend half a trillion dollarsNVIDIA announces it's working with TSMC and Wistron on bringing production of Blackwell-based AI supercomputers to the US, made in America.Apr 14, 2025 9:43 AM CDT
- New ASUS ROG Azoth X keyboard and Keris II mouse announcedASUS has announced some new peripherals, including the new ROG Azoth X wireless gaming keyboard and ROG Keris II Origin wireless gaming mouse.Apr 14, 2025 3:33 AM CDT
- PC shipments at highest level in 4 years as big tech companies 'front-run' Trump's tariffsA new report shows that big tech companies are importing PC products in huge volumes, with Apple, Dell, and others skirting around Trump's US tariffs.Apr 14, 2025 1:52 AM CDT
- Apple Vision Pro models coming: one is lighter, affordable, other is tethered with zero latencyApple is reportedly working on two new Vision Pro headsets: first is lighter and more affordable, the other is tethered with zero latency for enterprise.Apr 13, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
- Alphabet plans to spend $75 billion on AI data centers this year, amid US tariffsAlphabet is expecting to spend $75 billion on capital expenditure in building out its AI data centers, amid the US tariffs in place by President Trump.Apr 13, 2025 9:35 PM CDT
- President Trump removes tariffs off semiconductors, PC chips headed to the USUS Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issue new tariff guidance: tariff exempt products include smartphone and PC chips, with no tariffs to be applied.Apr 13, 2025 1:30 AM CDT
- Multiple NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti GPU pics are leaked, as well as a spec that's worrying some gamersAs images of MSI and ASUS versions of the RTX 5060 Ti are spilled, we've also learned that the GPU will be limited to 8 PCIe lanes rather than the full 16.Apr 11, 2025 11:45 AM CDT
- Apple faked the upgraded Siri demo and advertised non-existent productsA report claims Apple knowingly didn't have any of the new Siri features unveiled at WWDC 2024 in a working state at the time of the showcase.Apr 11, 2025 9:02 AM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT unreleased 'reference' design disassembled and testedAMD's reference Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU design has been spotted out in the wild and someone has pulled it apart to take a closer look at it.Apr 11, 2025 1:56 AM CDT
- Amazon's Tomb Raider series reportedly canceled after 'tens of millions of dollars' spentAmazon's big-budget Tomb Raider TV series has apparently been quietly cancelled after years of development hell and millions spent.Apr 11, 2025 12:31 AM CDT
- Microsoft got the director of Seven, Fight Club, and Alien 3 to make an Xbox commercialMicrosoft and Samsung have teamed up with famed director David Fincher to make a dark and rather poignant advertisement for the Xbox gaming brand.Apr 10, 2025 9:39 PM CDT
- Nintendo may sell Switch 2 at loss in US, analyst predictsEven at its $450 MSRP, Nintendo is believed to sell the Switch 2 at a loss in the United States - a tactical decision that counts on software and services.Apr 10, 2025 6:36 PM CDT
- AMD confirms security vulnerability in every Zen 1 to Zen 5 processorAMD has confirmed that its entire product line of CPUs, ranging from Zen 1 all the way up to Zen 5 processors, are vulnerable to a security flaw.Apr 10, 2025 12:04 PM CDT
- NVIDIA can still sell H20 AI GPUs to China after CEO Jensen Huang has dinner at Mar-a-LagoTrump admin backs off from its crackdown on NVIDIA H20 AI GPUs being sold to China, after CEO Jensen Huang dines with President Trump at Mar-a-Lago.Apr 10, 2025 10:10 AM CDT
- Facebook whistleblower claims Meta exploited depressed teens with targeted adsA Facebook whistleblower has told senators during a testimony the company was knowingly serving ads to teens based on their emotional state.Apr 10, 2025 4:15 AM CDT
- GIGABYTE listing shows five different RTX 5060 Ti models coming versus just one for the 9060 XTGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Gaming OC, Eagle, Windforce, Aero, and AORUS models are coming with only Gaming OC variants for the Radeon RX 9060 XT.Apr 10, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
- Star Citizen has now raised over $800 million in crowdfunding and microtransactionsStar Citizen's funding is currently sitting on $802,264,643 from 5,584,580 backers and players, and after 12 years there's still no firm release window.Apr 9, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
- DLSS 4 comes to Wild Assault, THE FINALS, and The Last of Us Part IIWild Assault is a new shooter where you take on the role of anthropomorphic animals. It launches into Early Access this week with full DLSS 4 support.Apr 9, 2025 9:01 PM CDT
- SK hynix has 'phenomenal' yield rate increase of its 1c DRAM modules for consumer, HBM memorySK hynix continues to dominate the DRAM business, with the South Korean memory leader hitting 'phenomenal' yield rates with its new 1c DRAM modules.Apr 9, 2025 11:47 AM CDT
- NVIDIA is now using SK hynix GDDR7 memory chips on its GeForce RTX 50 series GPUsNVIDIA has reportedly started using GDDR7 memory chips from SK hynix on its new GeForce RTX 50 series GPU, with the RTX 5070 being the first.Apr 9, 2025 10:20 AM CDT
- The Wizard of Oz has been revamped with AI for 16K monster LED screen of the Las Vegas SphereComing to a Sphere near you - assuming you live in Las Vegas - the huge 16K LED canvas should make for a spectacular viewing of the classic movie.Apr 9, 2025 6:45 AM CDT
- PowerColor's new Limited Edition all-white Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU costs $900PowerColor's new Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil Spectral White Edition looks stunning, but this flagship RDNA 4 GPU doesn't come cheap.Apr 9, 2025 3:02 AM CDT
- Hades 2 is going to be a Nintendo Switch 2 console exclusive when it launchesPS5 and Xbox gamers will have to wait as Hades 2's full release is set to be a timed Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 console exclusive.Apr 9, 2025 1:31 AM CDT
- Nintendo explains low frame rate for Switch 2 GameChat screen sharingNintendo has explained the decision to limit the frame rate of the shared game screens through the Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat feature.Apr 8, 2025 10:42 PM CDT
- Windows 11 might soon give you an ETA for how long an update should takeEstimated timeframes for how long Windows 11 updates will take are now in testing, and in the Release Preview channel too - so hopefully close at hand.Apr 14, 2025 2:16 PM CDT
- 2K's Mafia: The Old Country release date lets us know when to expect GTA 6Mafia: The Old Country release date of August 8 has leaked, and with Borderlands 4 coming in September, that leaves October or November for GTA 6.Apr 14, 2025 4:34 AM CDT
- Another melted GPU power cable spotted, but this time on a GeForce RTX 5070The first case of a cable melting on a GeForce RTX 5070 has been reported, however, this one looks to be related to a faulty or damaged connection.Apr 14, 2025 2:58 AM CDT
- Corsair x Call of Duty: Warzone Collection announced: new high-performance gaming productsCorsair announces its new Call of Duty: Warzone Collection: new products in the Drop, Elgato, ORIGIN PC, and SCUF Gaming product families.Apr 14, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
- Samsung gets government approval for staff to work 64-hour weeks in R&D, semiconductor divisionSamsung receives South Korean government approval for its staffers to work 64-hour weeks in its R&D and semiconductor divisions, to fight its rivals.Apr 13, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
- ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme mobo launched: costs $1400, sports Vapor Chamber SSD coolerASUS launches its new ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme motherboard: 24-phase power, DDR5-8200 memory support, Vapor Chamber SSD cooler with a cost of over $1000.Apr 13, 2025 3:03 AM CDT
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won't run at 4K 60FPS on the base PS5The features coming to PlayStation players of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle have been revealed, with the PS5 Pro achieving a native 4K resolution.Apr 11, 2025 12:41 PM CDT
- A Minecraft Movie director says it's funny cinemas are being trashedThe director of A Minecraft Movie has said it's funny the police have been called to screenings of the movie and that teens are trashing cinemas.Apr 11, 2025 11:22 AM CDT
- Ubisoft insists buying a game from them doesn't mean you own itUbisoft has stated in a lawsuit that players who buy a game don't own it and instead just own a license to play until Ubisoft decides otherwise.Apr 11, 2025 3:40 AM CDT
- China releases another video mocking fat Americans, names NVIDIA, Tesla, AppleChina has released a video depicting overweight Americans working in factories, creating products for some of the most prominent companies in the US.Apr 11, 2025 1:33 AM CDT
- Early Steam Deck prototype was sold on sold on eBay for $2000Someone got their hands on an early prototype of Valve's Steam Deck with an 'Engineering 34' label, and sold it on eBay for $2000.Apr 10, 2025 11:28 PM CDT
- Xbox showcase announced for June 8, special Outer Worlds 2 showcase coming afterMicrosoft has announced its annual summer-timed Xbox Games Showcase, this time with a post-show highlight of Obsidian's new The Outer Worlds 2 FPS RPG.Apr 10, 2025 8:38 PM CDT
- Nintendo clarifies how Switch 2 Edition games will work, confirms code-in-a-box optionNintendo has clarified how exactly its next-gen Switch 2 Edition re-releases will work, confirming that both cartridge and digital options are available.Apr 10, 2025 4:42 PM CDT
- NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti GPU rumor causes disappointment, suggests it's just 15% faster than 4060 TiActually, just shy of 15% faster, but we won't nitpick too much - this is still early days for leaks, and we're only looking at a Geekbench result.Apr 10, 2025 11:43 AM CDT
- Nintendo Switch 2 new cartridge policy could kill mid-sized physical releasesNintendo could be deterring publishers from releasing physical copies of their titles on the Switch 2 by only having a few cartridge options.Apr 10, 2025 9:10 AM CDT
- GALAX GeForce RTX 5090D HOF OC Lab tested under LN2 cooling: new 3DMark record kingGALAX's beasty custom GeForce RTX 5090D HOF OC Lab Edition tested under LN2 cooling: the new king of 3DMark world records, destroying all other RTX 5090s.Apr 10, 2025 2:02 AM CDT
- OpenAI sues Elon Musk over a pattern of harassment, asks judge to hold him responsibleOpenAI has countersued Elon Musk, citing repeated attacks against the company that have been broadcasted to his 200+ million followers on X.Apr 10, 2025 12:16 AM CDT
- Samsung forms 1nm development team, 'dream semiconductor process' aims mass production in 2029Samsung Electronics starts the development process of its future-gen 1nm process node, calls it the 'dream semiconductor process' to battle TSMC and Intel.Apr 9, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
- Latest Intel Arc graphics driver is all about improving MSI Claw handheld performanceThe latest Arc Graphics driver specifically targets PC gaming handheld performance for Intel Core Ultra 200V Series processors in the MSI Claw.Apr 9, 2025 8:34 PM CDT
- China hits US with retaliatory 84% tariff on US goods, says it will 'fight to the end'China has responded to the trade tariffs imposed by President Trump with its own tariffs, marking an increase in tensions in the growing trade war.Apr 9, 2025 11:07 AM CDT
- Dell PowerScale systems now use gigantic-capacity 122TB SSDs from Solidigm for AI workloadsDell Technologies announces that its PowerScale systems are now offering Solidigm 122TB SSDs, with the monster-capacity SSDs ready for AI workloads.Apr 9, 2025 9:39 AM CDT
- Microsoft's AI CEO wants to create Copilot companions that we'll all have relationships withMicrosoft is aiming to develop Copilot AI companions that will develop 'lasting, meaningful relationships' with Windows users over time.Apr 9, 2025 3:59 AM CDT
- Sorry, Dire Wolf fans - It's still extinct despite what you have heardColossal Biosciences recently announced it has revived an extinct species, the dire wolf, which has been absent from Earth for 10,000+ years.Apr 9, 2025 2:32 AM CDT
- Diablo 4's first roadmap is here - new seasons, IP crossover events, expansions, and moreDiablo 4 just got its very first roadmap, outlining what's in store for 2025. And there's a lot coming, with three major seasonal updates and more.Apr 9, 2025 12:58 AM CDT
- G.SKILL unveils high-capacity 64GB DDR5 modules, with first monster 128GB DDR5-8000 memory kitG.SKILL launches new high-capacity 64GB DDR5 modules at up to 8000MT/s speeds, with the first 128GB DDR5-8000 memory kits unveiled.Apr 8, 2025 8:44 PM CDT
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