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Netflix under fire for 'weird as hell' AI recreation of murder victim's voiceFollowing the release of American Murder: Gabby Petito, Netflix has sparked backlash due to the series use of AI to recreate the victim's voice.Feb 25, 2025 2:31 AM CST
Avowed has less players on Steam than Fallout 4, but Microsoft is happy with its salesAvowed has fewer players on Steam than Fallout 4, but according to its developers, Obsidian Entertainment, Microsoft is 'happy with' its sales.Feb 25, 2025 12:01 AM CST
Activision admits to AI-generated assets in Call of Duty, in forced disclaimerAfter years of speculation, Activision has confirmed the use of AI-generated assets in Call of Duty following a recent Steam-mandated disclosure.Feb 24, 2025 10:37 PM CST
Xbox's new Muse generative AI may be compatible with user-created modsMicrosoft's new generative AI tech could be compatible with user-created mods in the context of gaming and it may be big for games like Elder Scrolls.Feb 24, 2025 8:37 PM CST
Apple's new Houston, USA factory will make AI servers powered by high-end M5 processor in 2026Apple's new Houston, USA factory will make AI servers powered by its new high-end M5 processor, pumping over $500 billion into the US in the next 4 years.Feb 24, 2025 7:07 PM CST
Apple finalizing its supply chain for the foldable iPhone, expected to launch in 2026Apple is set to finalize its selection of material, component suppliers for the foldable iPhone by April, should launch in the second half of 2026.Feb 24, 2025 4:04 PM CST
Leaked RX 9070 XT benchmarks supposedly from AMD suggest the GPU will equal the RX 7900 XTXExcitingly, this is the second leak that has hinted that the RX 9070 XT graphics card might just be the equal of the current flagship for RDNA 3.Feb 24, 2025 11:35 AM CST
Insider says God of War remaster announcement is just around the cornerAn industry insider has revealed that a God of War remaster will be announced next month to introduce new players to Kratos' origins.Feb 24, 2025 7:48 AM CST
ASUS unveils a new mouse that solves a problem no one asked to be solvedASUS has unveiled the Fragrance Mouse, a new compact versatile mouse that's the company's first mouse with an internal fragrance compartment.Feb 24, 2025 5:02 AM CST
GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti GPUs with missing ROPs found, up to 11% slowerUsers are reporting missing ROPs in their RTX 50 Series GPUs, with the latest reports highlighting that the issues also affects the GeForce RTX 5080.Feb 24, 2025 12:36 AM CST
Scientists see 'boom' at Milky Way's center with world's most powerful space telescopeScientists have pointed the James Webb Space Telescope at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, which is home to the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*.Feb 23, 2025 11:15 PM CST
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle updated with DLSS 4. FSR, and XeSS supportIndiana Jones and the Great Circle's latest update adds DLSS 4 support, including Multi Frame Generation, as well as FSR 3.1 and Intel XeSS 1.4 support.Feb 23, 2025 10:02 PM CST
Should you buy the iPhone 16e or the standard iPhone 16? Here's the differencesApple's recent announcement of the iPhone 16e marks the company's exit from the budget smartphone market, leaving consumers with a difficult decision.Feb 23, 2025 7:27 PM CST
Thailand DIY retailer has no GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs, tells gamers to wait until JulyThailand retailer doesn't have ANY of NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 50 series 'Blackwell' GPUs, tells customers they'll be waiting until July at least.Feb 23, 2025 12:22 PM CST
NEO Gamma provides a glimpse at life with a humanoid robot assistantA recent teaser from 1X Technologies showcases NEO Gamma, a humanoid robot assistant designed with a uniquely human-centric approach.Feb 23, 2025 1:41 AM CST
AMD won't release a reference Radeon RX 9070 series GPU: it's all up to AIB partners for RDNA 4AMD reportedly won't ship a Radeon RX 9070 series 'RDNA 4' reference graphics card, the future of RDNA 4 rides on AIB partners moving forward.Feb 22, 2025 5:05 PM CST
AMD's new Navi 48 GPU has 53.9 billion transistors, more than NVIDIA GB203 inside the RTX 5080AMD teases its next-gen RDNA 4-based Navi 48 GPU inside of the Radeon RX 9070 XT has 53.9 billion transistors, more than NVIDIA's new GB203 GPU.Feb 22, 2025 2:02 PM CST
BioWare veteran faces backlash after calling out gamers for being 'cruel'BioWare veteran Mark Darrah is facing backlash from the gaming community after posting a video criticizing gamers for being 'cruel' over bad games.Feb 22, 2025 8:31 AM CST
Tesla issues recall of nearly 400,000 vehicles over failing power-assisted steeringTesla has issued a voluntary recall of nearly 400,000 vehicles across the US to correct a specific issue with failing power-assisted steering systems.Feb 22, 2025 5:27 AM CST
Ubisoft blatantly mocked by Assassin's Creed Shadows parody game Yasuke SimulatorAssassin's Creed Shadows has received its own parody game that's a clear jab at Ubisoft as it will be launching alongside Shadows on March 20.Feb 21, 2025 11:07 AM CST
Record the highest quality video to your iPhone with Planck, the world's smallest SSDAspiring filmmakers that can't yet afford a full DSLR camera setup, but purchased an iPhone with a USB-C port, need an SSD to record Apple ProRes.Feb 21, 2025 9:27 AM CST
GeForce Game Ready Driver 572.47 released - RTX 5070 Ti and Marvel Rivals DLSS 4 supportGeForce Game Ready Driver 572.47 adds support for the new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, alongside optimizations for Marvel Rivals' DLSS 4 update.Feb 21, 2025 1:02 AM CST
NASA updates the chances on 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting EarthNASA has posted a new update on the odds of 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032, which is an asteroid big enough to wipe out an entire city.Feb 20, 2025 9:45 PM CST
Microsoft's new Majorana 1 chip: creates new 'state of manner' to change quantum computingMicrosoft announces its new Majorana 1 quantum computing chip: new breakthrough uses a new 'state of manner', new materials, and more for the future.Feb 20, 2025 4:04 PM CST
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti supply leak: low stock at US retailers, average price closer to $950NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti launch supply leaks: worse supply than RTX 5080 and RTX 5090, with the average MSRP being more like $950, not $749.Feb 20, 2025 1:21 PM CST

Google's AI search harms students with 'low-quality, unverified' summaries, Chegg claimsGoogle's AI Overviews face legal action as Chegg argues they unfairly retain traffic, replacing step-by-step learning with low-quality AI answers.Feb 25, 2025 2:01 AM CST
ASUS gives gamers in the US a fair chance to purchase a GeForce RTX 5080 or RTX 5090'No scalping, no inflated prices, just a fair shot at cutting-edge performance,' ROG Elite Members to be given a chance to buy a GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU.Feb 24, 2025 11:28 PM CST
Assassin's Creed Shadows officially leaks: combat, skill tree, map, items unveiledGameplay has leaked for Assassin's Creed Shadows, revealing the size of the map, skill trees, items, and various items such as gear.Feb 24, 2025 10:07 PM CST
Lost Soul Aside on the PC requires GeForce RTX 5070 Ti for Ultra Ray Tracing graphics presetLost Soul Aside PC requirements released: 16GB RAM + 80GB SSD minimum, while NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5070 Ti required for Ultra Ray Tracing preset.Feb 24, 2025 8:08 PM CST
Low GeForce RTX 50 series GPU stock is a 'scarcity marketing' tactic being used by NVIDIAThe reason why NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPU stock is so low is that the company is enganging in 'scarcity marketing' with FAR more stock in April-May.Feb 24, 2025 6:06 PM CST
Malaysian store allows gamers to reserve GTA 6 to guarantee a physical copy at launchA store in Malaysia is already allowing gamers to reserve GTA 6 to guarantee a physical copy at launch, before Rockstar has opened up pre-orders.Feb 24, 2025 3:03 PM CST
NVIDIA is still investigating RTX 5000 GPU black screen crashes, which may require a BIOS fixThe investigation is ongoing and it's not clear if this will be solvable with a graphics driver update, or whether a BIOS patch might be required.Feb 24, 2025 10:43 AM CST
NASA lifts the veil on the corpse of a star about 20 times as big as the SunNASA and the European Space Agency have shared an image of the supernova remnant that's approximately 20 times as massive as the Sun.Feb 24, 2025 6:28 AM CST
DOOM: The Dark Ages shakes up the formula - no double jump, medieval weapons, and moreIn the April 2025 issue of EDGE magazine, the developers of DOOM: The Dark Ages shared some detailed insights into the gameplay of the upcoming title.Feb 24, 2025 3:16 AM CST
Pentagon officials reveal in startling admission the push for 'autonomous killer robots'Two Pentagon officials have revealed the real push to stop investing in 'AI' and the accellerating push toward 'autonomous killer robots'.Feb 24, 2025 12:11 AM CST
EA's next co-op title Split Fiction will let owners invite their friends for freeSplit Fiction is the upcoming co-op focussed title by Hazelight Studios, and owners of the full game can invite friends to play for free.Feb 23, 2025 10:50 PM CST
Assassin's Creed Shadows copies are out in the wild, a month before launchPhysical copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows have surfaced a month early, with users posting gameplay footage and screenshots online.Feb 23, 2025 9:39 PM CST
Rockstar working on 'Project ROME' which aims to turn GTA 6 into the 'next big metaverse'Rockstar's new Project ROME to make GTA 6 the next big metaverse, turning it into a platform and not just a game, players can create their own experience.Feb 23, 2025 2:02 PM CST
Call of Duty's 'Bullet Train' map feels straight out of the 2022 Brad Pitt filmCall of Duty's new 'Bullet' map throws players into chaotic 6v6 battles on a high-speed train, drawing parallels to famous movie sequences.Feb 23, 2025 6:19 AM CST
Skyblivion, the fan remake of Oblivion in Skyrim's engine, nears completionDuring a recent developer livestream, the Skyblivion team shared some promising progress updates on their ambitious remake and its path to completion.Feb 23, 2025 12:20 AM CST
NVIDIA says only 0.5% of their RTX 5090D, RTX 5070 Ti cards ship with missing ROPs, lower perfNVIDIA confirms it has shipped GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 5090D, and RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards with reduced ROP counts, affected users can get a replacement.Feb 22, 2025 4:04 PM CST
ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5090 catches fire, started to smoke: burn marks on both GPU and motherboardASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 catches fire, has smoke coming out of the card: Redditor pulls it out, notices burn marks on both the GPU and motherboard.Feb 22, 2025 1:01 PM CST
Elon Musk recommends deorbiting the floating laboratory by 2027 so we can go to MarsElon Musk has called for the deorbiting of the floating laboratory that is regularly used by multiple nations as it serves 'little incremental utility'.Feb 22, 2025 7:45 AM CST
Activision sneakily begins countdown for new Tony Hawk game announcementActivision has posted a mysterious countdown on the Tony Hawk website, alluding to the official revealing of Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4.Feb 21, 2025 9:55 PM CST
Former Sony boss says porting PlayStation exclusives to PC is like 'printing money'A former PlayStation boss has equated Sony bringing its games over to PC to 'printing money' that can then be used to invest in new titles.Feb 21, 2025 10:01 AM CST
New Tony Hawk's Pro Skater announcement date teased within Black Ops 6A Tony Hawk's Pro Skater-related announcement appears to just be around the corner, according to a mysterious date found within Black Ops 6.Feb 21, 2025 8:42 AM CST
Insider leaks Elder Scrolls 6 'Hammerfell' details: reveal date, ships, dragons, main locationAn insider has revealed some purported details about the upcoming Elder Scrolls 6, such as the inclusion of ships, dragons, and the main location.Feb 20, 2025 11:35 PM CST
After 40 years of being free Microsoft has added a paywall to NotepadIf you want full access to Notepad, Microsoft now requires users to pay, with the new changes to 40-year-old software adopting the 'freemium' model.Feb 20, 2025 9:15 PM CST
ASRock's new B650M Pro X3D motherboards: budget mobos optimized for AMD Ryzen X3D CPUsASRock unveils its new B650M Pro X3D motherboard: designed for AMD's new Ryzen X3D processors, can handle the new Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor.Feb 20, 2025 3:03 PM CST
NVIDIA revives 'priority access' program to help buyers beat scalpers to RTX 5090 or 5080 GPUsRemember the 'Verified Priority Access' program from the RTX 4000 launch? It's back for US buyers, though you'll need to have an NVIDIA account.Feb 20, 2025 12:00 PM CST

New Avowed content, expansion, or maybe even sequel teased by ObsidianObsidian teases more content for Avowed and or the Pillars of Eternity universe, potentially hinting at expansions for the RPG or maybe even a sequel.Feb 25, 2025 1:31 AM CST
NASA finally concludes if this 'city-killer' asteroid is going to hit EarthNASA has issued a new update on whether asteroid 2024 YR4 is going to collide with Earth in 2032 after fears sparked of a low-chance impact.Feb 24, 2025 11:01 PM CST
Blood of Dawnwalker is 'fully funded' and isn't affected by NetEase layoffsNetEase's recent decisions to cut ties with Western studios will not impact Blood of Dawnwalker's development, the new grim RPG from Witcher 3 devs.Feb 24, 2025 9:35 PM CST
Ubisoft responds to Assassin's Creed Shadows leaks, says leaks aren't finalized gameplayUbisoft has officially acknowledged the Assassin's Creed Shadows leaks, tells players that any leaks aren't what the final game will look like at release.Feb 24, 2025 7:31 PM CST
Samsung to unveil triple-fold smartphone in April, would be launched alongside Galaxy Z Fold 7Samsung has reportedly started producing components for its dual-folding foldable smartphone, expected to launch alongside Galaxy Z Fold 7 series.Feb 24, 2025 5:05 PM CST
Intel 18A process has 'disappointing' yield rates of 20-30% with mass production now impossibleIntel's new 18A process node is experiencing major issues with yields of just 20-30% and could see mass production delayed, not hitting 1H 2025 target.Feb 24, 2025 2:22 PM CST
Nintendo Switch 2 release date may happen sometime in JuneNintendo could release its new Switch 2 handheld-console hybrid successor sometime during the Summer, a former Nintendo of America employee guesses.Feb 24, 2025 10:10 AM CST
Apple to spend half a trillion dollars across the US over the next four yearsApple has pledged to spend $500 billion across the next four years in the United States in an effort to dodge Trump's looming trade tariffs.Feb 24, 2025 5:32 AM CST
Missing ROPs? How to check if your GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU is underperformingGot a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, or RTX 5090? Time to check the specs to make sure you're not missing out performance due to missing hardware.Feb 24, 2025 1:02 AM CST
Leaked Xbox controllers 'Sebile' and 'Actium Duet' resurface in cloud gaming filesNew Xbox controller leaks suggest Sebile is still in development, while Actium Duet appears as a new codename, possibly linked to a modular or Elite design.Feb 23, 2025 11:48 PM CST
GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5060 production reportedly delayed due to 'chip performance problems'According to a new report, 'performance issues in the chips' for the upcoming GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5060 has led to production delays.Feb 23, 2025 10:29 PM CST
Spider-Man 3: Yuri Lowenthal hints at Peter Parker's role in the third gameDuring a recent interview at MultiCon, Yuri Lowenthal broke the silence on Spider-Man 3, offering one of the first real hints about the anticipated sequel.Feb 23, 2025 8:37 PM CST
TSMC's next-gen 2nm monthly production capacity to hit 80,000 wafers by the end of 2025TSMC's cutting-edge 2nm chips to see monthly production capacity of up to 80,000 wafers before the end of the year, Apple should be the first with 2nm.Feb 23, 2025 1:01 PM CST
Figure AI just took a step toward smarter robots - starting with ketchup in the fridge.Figure AI's latest model, Helix, enables robots to understand and interact with the world in real-time - like knowing where to put the ketchup.Feb 23, 2025 2:40 AM CST
Intel 18A process is 'finally ready' with chips to tape-out in 1H 2025 to battle TSMCIntel says its cutting-edge 18A process node is 'now ready' and that tape-out begins in 1H 2025, ready to compete with semiconductor leader TSMC.Feb 22, 2025 6:06 PM CST
NVIDIA shipping gimped GeForce RTX 5090 cards with missing ROPs with 4.5% less performanceNVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards are shipping with missing ROPs, reduces performance by 4.5% with NVIDIA confirming the issue.Feb 22, 2025 3:03 PM CST
ASUS GeForce RTX 5090 overclocked: 3.5GHz GPU, 34Gbps GDDR7 memory breaks multiple OC recordsASUS's in-house overclocking team uses a custom GeForce RTX 5090 with LN2 cooling: GPU pushed to 3.5GHz, GDDR7 at 34Gbps to break multiple OC world records.Feb 22, 2025 12:11 PM CST
Avowed was originally a 'multiplayer Skyrim' before Microsoft entered the gameAvowed was rebooted twice before it officially hit the market just a few days ago, and one of the original concepts was a 'multiplayer Skyrim.'Feb 22, 2025 7:17 AM CST
Watch out, NVIDIA: Purported RX 9070 XT leak suggests this AMD GPU could equal the RX 7900 XTXFurMark results at 4K are an indication that the RX 9070 XT could be a stronger graphics card than we hoped, and might rival the current-gen flagship GPU.Feb 21, 2025 2:03 PM CST
Apple revokes Advanced Data Protection for iCloud users after UK government forces backdoorsApple has revoked the option to enable Advanced Data Protection for iCloud users in the UK after the government ordered backdoors be implemented.Feb 21, 2025 9:37 AM CST
Black Panther game details leak: T'Challa, unique combat, dynamic storyDetails emerge for single-player Black Panther game where players can choose the protector of Wakanda in an open-world story-driven experience.Feb 21, 2025 1:24 AM CST
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater remaster confirmed by professional skateboarder Tyshawn JonesProfessional skater Tyshawn Jones, who was in the previous Tony Hawk games, confirmed a there's a new remaster is currently in development.Feb 20, 2025 10:16 PM CST
Apple's new iPhone 16e sports the company's first in-house 5G modem, made on TSMC 4nm and 7nmApple's new iPhone 16e features the company's first in-house 5G modem, baseband chip on the new Apple C1 is made on TSMC 4nm, transceiver maed on 7nm.Feb 20, 2025 7:17 PM CST
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D are launching on March 12, reviews on March 11AMD's new flagship Zen 5-based Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D processor reviews go live on March 11, retail availability on March 12.Feb 20, 2025 2:02 PM CST
President Trump discusses 25% chip tariffs, Taiwan chip companies plan shift to US productionPresident Trump discusses 25% semiconductor tariffs, as Taiwan chip companies begin planning their shift to US production of the best chips.Feb 19, 2025 6:06 PM CST

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