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• Chinese AI data centers sell idle, refurbed RTX 4090D GPUs: 48GB models cost up to $5500Chinese AI companies recognize significantly lower demand for AI power, to compensate their losses they're selling refurbished RTX 4090D cards.Apr 24, 2025 9:17 AM CDT
• Not been able to buy the NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPU you wanted yet? That might be about to changeStock levels are improving in a big way according to the rumor mill, and that's reflected - to an extent - in availability at US retailers.Apr 24, 2025 9:09 AM CDT
• Meta is now selling a conversation translator that is worn on your faceMeta has upgraded its Ray-Ban glasses with a live translator feature that allows two people to converse fluently across languages.Apr 24, 2025 8:33 AM CDT
• Google quadruples Gemini userbase in just 5 monthsGoogle has increased the number of people who use Gemini every month, with new data revealing that it has as many as 350 million MAUs.Apr 24, 2025 8:28 AM CDT
• Canceled: Supermassive's mysterious Blade Runner game never sees the lightBlade Runner fans will be sad to know that a game based on the Blade Runner universe was in development at Supermassive Games, but has now been canceled.Apr 24, 2025 7:40 AM CDT
• Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer hits two milestones ahead of trailer 2 releasingThe Grand Theft Auto VI trailer has reached two milestones ahead of the release of the second trailer, with Take-Two scheduled for an earnings call in May.Apr 23, 2025 11:02 PM CDT
• Intel's new '200S Boost' tech: warranty-covered OC for Core Ultra 200K CPUs, Z890 motherboardsIntel 200S Boost Overclocking Profiles announced: warranty-covered OC for Core Ultra 200K series CPUs and Z890 motherboards, OC protected by Intel.Apr 23, 2025 2:22 PM CDT
• Samsung's first tri-fold smartphone called 'Galaxy G Fold' to fight Huawei Mate XT in Q4 2025Samsung has reportedly delayed the launch of its tri-fold 'Galaxy G Fold' smartphone until Q4 2025, launches with budget Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE.Apr 23, 2025 2:02 PM CDT
• Nintendo says it can't meet Switch 2 pre-order demand in JapanOver 2.2 million Japanese consumers expressed interest in pre-ordering a Switch 2 at launch, but Nintendo says it does not have enough consoles ready.Apr 23, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
• AMD pencils in Computex 2025 press conference for May 21: expect big gaming product revealsAMD has just announced its Computex 2025 press conference for May 21, with new products in AI, gaming, PCs, and so much more in Taipei next month.Apr 23, 2025 1:01 PM CDT
• Ready or Not tactical FPS has almost 10 million players on Steam ahead of PS5 and Xbox launchVoid Interactive is boasting that its game is approaching 10 million units sold on Steam, with the tactical shooter set to launch on consoles this summer.Apr 23, 2025 12:20 PM CDT
• Intel reportedly set to announce another round of layoffs this week: 21,000 out of jobsIntel is reportedly preparing another round of layoffs, with 21,000 of its global workforce to be out of work, representing another 20% of its workforce.Apr 23, 2025 11:53 AM CDT
• PlayStation confirms release date for Ghost of Tsushima sequel, Ghost of YōteiPlayStation has revealed the official release date for the Ghost of Tsushima sequel, Ghost of Yōtei, along with a stunning collectors edition.Apr 23, 2025 11:33 AM CDT
• Bethesda officially unveils Oblivion Remastered in a stunning new trailerBethesda has officially unveiled The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered in a new trailer after rumors of it being showcased this week.Apr 23, 2025 10:55 AM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, says insiderThe Nintendo Switch 2 could receive a version of Oblivion Remastered, meaning Bethesda's latest title will be released on every major platform.Apr 23, 2025 9:16 AM CDT
• AMD RX 9060 XT GPUs could go on sale as soon as May 18, but 9070 GRE may be delayed by 6 monthsThe RX 9060 XT was previously expected to hit shelves in June, but AMD may have brought that forward - while seriously pushing back the RX 9070 GRE.Apr 23, 2025 8:39 AM CDT
• Avalanche of Oblivion Remastered mods continues, with 100+ already available to downloadThere are now over 100 mods available to grab via Nexus Mods after just one day, including some good ones - and doubtless a lot more are in the pipeline.Apr 23, 2025 8:07 AM CDT
• Someone is already playing Oblivion Remastered in virtual realityOblivion Remastered has been out for less than 24 hours and someone has already managed to get the game working in virtual reality.Apr 23, 2025 4:24 AM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered is just as moddable as the original, but not officiallyOblivion Remastered has already received a collection of mods that are currently available to download despite Bethesda not officially supporting mods.Apr 23, 2025 4:03 AM CDT
• New report finds GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs affected by PCB hotspots that can reach 107 degreesA new in-depth report over at Igor's Lab uncovers a potential 'hotspot' issue and design flaw affecting the entire GeForce RTX 50 Series line-up.Apr 23, 2025 1:59 AM CDT
• DLSS is available in over 760 games and apps, with 7 new games added this weekDLSS support is growing, with seven new games adding DLSS tech this week, including Oblivion Remastered, Steel Seed, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.Apr 23, 2025 1:02 AM CDT
• Bethesda gifts Oblivion Remastered keys to the Skyblivion team, mod won't be shut downSkyblivion is a fan remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion in the Skyrim engine and Bethesda has given the team its blessing to release it this year,Apr 23, 2025 12:33 AM CDT
• Corsair VOID WIRELESS v2 Gaming Headset launches with Dolby Atmos and 70 hours of battery lifeCorsair's latest VOID gaming headset re-engineers the classic audio solution for the modern era with Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth support, and more.Apr 22, 2025 11:58 PM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered - Bethesda recommends GeForce RTX 4090 GPU for full 4K Ultra visualsThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is a demanding game with hardware ray-tracing in a massive open world. Thankfully there's DLSS 4 and FSR 4.Apr 22, 2025 11:34 PM CDT
• New AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin driver adds FSR 4 support to six new gamesAMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.4.1 Optional Update adds FSR 4 support to six new games including The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.Apr 22, 2025 10:29 PM CDT
• PlayStation 6 portable should run most PS5 games without much work by game developersSony's purported PlayStation 6 portable is said to be able to run most PS5 games without developers intervention, but patches might improve performance.Apr 22, 2025 7:07 PM CDT
• NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is DOA? YouTube channel argues the graphics card is 'instantly obsolete'If you were thinking of saving $50 with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB version, don't do it - the FPS drop is a huge compromise, as Hardware Unboxed shows us.Apr 22, 2025 1:26 PM CDT
• Nintendo has made leaps and bounds with Switch 2 Pro controllerNintendo has made significant improvements to the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller as it's able to fully charge in half the time as its predecessor.Apr 22, 2025 12:31 PM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered now available: Standard vs Deluxe EditionsBethesda has officially confirmed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is available to purchase right now, with two editions up for grabs.Apr 22, 2025 12:03 PM CDT
• Bethesda paywalls new Oblivion Remastered quests and armorBethesda has officially unveiled Oblivion Remastered and has paywalled new quests and armor rewards behind the Deluxe Edition of the game.Apr 22, 2025 11:45 AM CDT
• Oblivion remastered uses a new level system that mixes Oblivion and Skyrim progressionElder Scrolls fans rejoice: Virtuos and Bethesda have revamped the leveling system in Oblivion remastered, using a mix of both Skyrim & Oblivion mechanics.Apr 22, 2025 11:31 AM CDT
• Microsoft's latest push to drive Windows 11 upgrades goes over benefits of TPM security (again)Microsoft assures us TPM 2.0 security benefits are worthwhile as a hard requirement for those looking to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11.Apr 22, 2025 11:10 AM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered versus original 2006 game officially showcasedBethesda has just wrapped up the official showcase for Oblivion Remastered, showcasing the difference between the remaster and the original 2006 game.Apr 22, 2025 10:52 AM CDT
• Bethesda confirms Oblivion Remastered is now playableBethesda has confirmed The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is officially available to play on PlayStation, PC, and Xbox - right now.Apr 22, 2025 10:23 AM CDT
• Xbox CEO: Consoles are a 'good, established business' and a 'really healthy part' of Game PassConsole gaming is a 'good and established business,' and console represents a 'really healthy part' of Xbox Game Pass subscriptions, Phil Spencer says.Apr 22, 2025 9:57 AM CDT
• LG unveils two new OLED gaming monitors integrated with TV featuresLG has unveiled two new OLED ultrawide gaming monitors in the US that will come integrated with LG's TV functionality through webOS.Apr 22, 2025 7:38 AM CDT
• ADATA reveals industry's first SD Express 8.0 card: 512GB capacity, up to 1.6GB/sec read speedsADATA unveils the industry's first SD Express 8.0 compliant cardd, with massive read and write speeds of up to 1.6GB/sec and 1.2GB/sec, respectively.Apr 22, 2025 6:22 AM CDT
• Logitech quietly adds 25% price increase to its PC hardwareLogitech has quietly increased the price of several of its products by up 25% in response to President Trump's recent trade tariffs against China.Apr 22, 2025 5:02 AM CDT
• NASA confirms it has no idea where this Martian rock came fromNASA's Perseverance rover has snapped an image of a mysterious rock embedded in the surface of Mars, and researchers aren't sure what to make of it.Apr 22, 2025 4:32 AM CDT
• ISS cameras spot huge mysterious writing etched onto the surface of EarthInternational Space Station cameras pointing at Earth have captured huge, mysterious writing etched onto the surface of the planet.Apr 22, 2025 4:02 AM CDT
• Sifu developers' take on Rocket League, Rematch, peaks at 133,000 players in open betaDescribed as 'Rocket League but with feet,' Rematch has surged in popularity during its open beta, with a full launch set for June 19.Apr 22, 2025 3:33 AM CDT
• Japan's PS5 console rental services are a hit, with 200+ stores at full capacityGEO's low-cost rental program launched alongside Monster Hunter Wilds in late February, and continues to see strong demand a month later.Apr 22, 2025 3:04 AM CDT
• Horizon 'knockoff' Light of Motiram receives a new gameplay trailerTencent's take on Horizon Zero Dawn, Light of Motirum, has received a new gameplay trailer - showcasing the game's combat and gameplay features.Apr 22, 2025 2:34 AM CDT
• Polartherm thermal paste offers excellent and durable cooling at a great pricePC builders and enthusiasts should check out Polartherm thermal paste from Thermal Grizzly, a high-quality and affordable cooling solution.Apr 22, 2025 2:27 AM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered will be available to play right after it's officially unveiledBethesda is set to unveil The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered officially, and rumors indicate it will be available on the same day as the reveal.Apr 22, 2025 2:04 AM CDT
• Radeon RX 9060 XT to be announced at Computex 2025, launch two weeks laterAMD's mainstream RDNA 4 GPU, the Radeon RX 9060 XT is expected to be announced at Computex 2025, with its launch happening in the first week of June.Apr 22, 2025 1:33 AM CDT
• Marvel Rivals' early UI featured a darker, grittier art styleA behind-the-scenes look at Marvel Rivals shows early UI concepts with gritty, pastel portraits, drawing comparisons to Disco Elysium's artstyle.Apr 22, 2025 12:51 AM CDT
• GAMEMAX's BLADE CONCEPT ATX chassis features an impressive open-frame designThe new GAMEMAX BLADE CONCEPT case is unlike any case we've seen, with an industrial open-frame design contained within glow claw blades.Apr 22, 2025 12:36 AM CDT
• TEAMGROUP X2 MAX looks like a USB thumb drive - it's a fast, portable SSDThe new TEAMGROUP X2 MAX USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Portable SSD is compact and fast, a thumb drive with transfer speeds of up to 1,000 MB/sec.Apr 21, 2025 11:56 PM CDT
• Lian Li's new LANCOOL 207 Digital chassis includes a 6-inch LCD second screenLIAN LI's affordable LANCOOL 207 Digital adds a 6-inch display to the front panel that can be used for system monitoring or as a second screen.Apr 21, 2025 10:27 PM CDT
• Star Wars Zero Company is Star Wars meets XCOM, and it just got its first gameplay trailerStar Wars Zero Company is classic XCOM turn-based tactics set in the Star Wars universe and it's on track for a 2026 release on PC and consoles.Apr 21, 2025 10:02 PM CDT
• NVIDIA releases GeForce Hotfix Display Driver for 'GPU temperature' bug and moreGeForce RTX gamers, be sure to grab GeForce Hotfix Display Driver 576.15, as it fixes a number of things including a GPU temperature bug.Apr 21, 2025 9:33 PM CDT
• G.SKILL unveils the world's first ultra-capacity 256GB kit DDR5-6000 CL32 memoryG.SKILL unveils new overclocked, ultra-capacity 256GB (4 x 64GB) memory kit at DDR5-6000 CL32 speeds, overclocked at up to DDR5-70000 speeds.Apr 21, 2025 8:09 PM CDT
• What Is an Acquisition Vehicle? VIN Checks and Fleet Due Diligence ExplainedDiscover how businesses use vehicle history data to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and optimize every vehicle acquisition the right way.Apr 21, 2025 3:12 PM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered file size leaks revealing it's 2500% bigger than the originalThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is going to be enormous game compared to the original, with calculations pegging it at more than 25 times larger.Apr 21, 2025 12:04 PM CDT
• Bethesda confirms Oblivion Remaster unveiling date and timeBethesda has confirmed when the details on The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered will be revealed in a new social media post and YouTube video.Apr 21, 2025 11:32 AM CDT
• SPARKLE confirms Intel to launch Arc Battlemage GPU with 24GB of GDDR6 in May-June, at ComputexSPARKLE confirms that Intel will be launching a new Arc Battlemage GPU with 24GB of VRAM sometime between May and June, right in time for Computex 2025.Apr 21, 2025 10:49 AM CDT
• DOOM: The Dark Ages official trailer 2 released: gameplay and story teasedBethesda has released the official second trailer for DOOM: The Dark Ages, giving fans a healthy tease of the story in the upcoming prequel.Apr 21, 2025 7:28 AM CDT
• AMD rumored with 'Navi 48 XTW' based Radeon PRO workstation GPU with 32GB of VRAMAMD is planning 'Navi 48 XTW' GPU for workstation family: Radeon PRO W9000 series GPUs should feature up to 32GB of GDDR6 memory on-board.Apr 21, 2025 3:27 AM CDT
• Intel rumored to use GDDR7 memory on its next-gen Arc GPU: Xe3 'Celestial' should be firstIntel's discrete GPU team is reportedlyh looking to hire someone who is a pro at memory tuning an qualification to use GDDR7 on its future-gen Arc GPUs.Apr 21, 2025 12:20 AM CDT
• Elon Musk: your new Tesla will drive from the factory floor, to your house 'this year'Elon Musk says that future Tesla cars later this year will autonomously drive from the factory floor after they're made, to your house.Apr 20, 2025 11:33 PM CDT
• JEDEC releases HBM4 standard: ready for next-gen AI and HPC memory of the futureJEDEC has announced the publication of its HBM4 standard: up to 8Gb/s across a 2048-bit memory interface, HBM4 offers up to 2TB/sec memory bandwidth.Apr 20, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
• Assassin's Creed Shadows rated for Nintendo Switch 2Assassin's Creed Shadows has been rated for the Nintendo Switch 2 on the Pan European Game Information (PEGI) ratings site, hinting at a new port.Apr 20, 2025 10:32 PM CDT
• Intel's next-gen Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs for new LGA 1954 socket, it's upgrade time (again)Intel is reportedly working on a new LGA 1954 socket for its next-gen Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs, LGA 1851 socket is for Arrow Lake, Refresh CPUs.Apr 20, 2025 9:47 PM CDT
• Cyberpunk 2077 uses DLSS on Nintendo Switch 2 in both handheld and docked modeCyberpunk 2077 utilizes NVIDIA's DLSS upscaling tech to deliver better visual and in-game performance trade-offs in all mods of play on the Switch 2.Apr 20, 2025 9:29 PM CDT
• Blizzard announces Hero bans for Overwatch 2 coming in Season 16 which drops on April 22Blizzard is introducing Hero bans for Competitive Play in Overwatch 2 starting with Season 16, lets players ban heroes if they're annoying them in-game.Apr 20, 2025 8:20 PM CDT
• Nintendo squashes Switch 2 DS dreams, confirms Switch 2's top USB-C port can't output videoNintendo has no plans to turn its Switch 2 into a DS-like handheld with two screens, and the company confirms the Switch 2's second USB can't output video.Apr 19, 2025 5:10 PM CDT
• Assassin's Creed Shadows was the best-selling game in the US at launchAssassin's Creed Shadows is a huge hit for Ubisoft and has become the best-selling game in the United States for multiple weeks since its release.Apr 19, 2025 4:08 PM CDT
• Witcher 4 beta invites aren't real, CD Projekt RED saysCD Projekt RED warns players to avoid any claims of a Witcher 4 beta, saying that all officially communications will come directly from the publisher.Apr 19, 2025 3:03 PM CDT
• Ubisoft's subscription bet paying off, biggest Assassin's Creed games reach 40 million playersUbisoft's foray into subscription and cloud gaming appears to be paying off as the company hits 40 million player milestones in two Assassin's Creed games.Apr 19, 2025 2:12 PM CDT
• Capcom responds to the rampant cheating in Monster Hunter WildsCapcom has acknowledged that it has a cheating problem in Monster Hunter Wilds and will introduce countermeasures to curb the spread of fraudulent players.Apr 19, 2025 11:33 AM CDT
• AIB partners told by NVIDIA to stop selling GeForce RTX 5090D in China, new GPU ban expectedTrump administration could have NVIDIA's custom GeForce RTX 5090D banned in China: AIB partners reportedly told to stop selling the 5090D in China.Apr 19, 2025 6:34 AM CDT
• You can now gamble on sperm being raced on a microscopic trackTwo college students are going to race their sperm in Los Angeles, and gamblers are getting their wallets ready to bet on which sperm is faster.Apr 19, 2025 3:01 AM CDT
• Oblivion Remastered slated to include all DLCs: Shivering Isles and Knights of the NineThe Elder Scrolls: Oblivion Remastered is around the corner, and the latest rumor is that when it releases, it will include all of its DLCs.Apr 19, 2025 1:45 AM CDT
• Intel confirms investigation into performance loss with specific GPU and CPU pairingsIntel has confirmed that it is investigating the performance loss between Intel Arc GPUs and old AMD/Intel processors, which were discovered months ago.Apr 19, 2025 1:08 AM CDT

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