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- Check out this stunning Apple Watch X concept - are you watching, Apple?Apple is expected to celebrate 10 years of the Apple Watch with a new Apple Watch X later this year and this concept should be enough to whet the appetite.May 11, 2024 10:45 AM CDT
- Apple's nears deal to bring Open AI's ChatGPT generative AI to IOS 18Apple is reportedly nearing a deal that will see the company use OpenAI's ChatGPT software to help power its upcoming iOS 18 iPhone AI features.May 11, 2024 9:15 AM CDT
- Windows 11 could get some big changes: Start menu 'companions' and Copilot in SettingsAlways hankered for the return of 'Live Tiles' to Windows? Well, you might be in luck based on the latest preview build, but this move could prove divisive.May 10, 2024 1:50 PM CDT
- Analysts expect an iPad Pro sales slowdown despite new models, here's whyAnalysts at TrendForce have warned that they expect demand for Apple's M4 iPad Pro to be lower than last year thanks to some key factors.May 10, 2024 12:45 PM CDT
- Apple to bring AI-powered summarization an audio transcription to iPhone, iPad, and MacA new report claims that Apple's upcoming iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 updates add bring AI-powered summarization an audio transcription features.May 10, 2024 11:30 AM CDT
- US Commerce Secretary: China seizing TSMC would be 'absolutely devastating' for US economyUS Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo warns of the dire consequencies to the US economy of China were to invade Taiwan and seize control of TSMC.May 10, 2024 10:26 AM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 will be available within a few weeks of each otherNVIDIA's next-generation GeForce RTX 5090 and GeForce RTX 5080 graphics cards to launch within weeks of one another, Blackwell is getting closer.May 10, 2024 8:32 AM CDT
- Intel places orders to secure ALL of ASML's High-NA EUV machines built this yearIntel has placed orders to secure the rest of ASML's High-NA EUV lithography machines for 2024, placing orders for ALL machines built this year.May 10, 2024 2:07 AM CDT
- AMD Ryzen AI 165 'Strix Point' APU teased with 10 cores based on next-gen Zen 5AMD's next-gen Zen 5 architecture launches with the mobile-focused Strix Point APU, with the new Ryzen AI 165 'Strix Point' APU spotted with 10 cores.May 10, 2024 12:32 AM CDT
- NVIDIA releases GeForce Game Ready Driver 552.44 for Ghost of Tsushima Director's CutGeForce Game Ready Driver 552.44 adds day-one support for Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut and Homeworld 3, two big PC games out next week.May 9, 2024 11:04 PM CDT
- NVIDIA testing 250W to 600W coolers for next-gen GeForce RTX 50 series GPUsNVIDIA is reportedly testing coolers for its next-generation GeForce RTX 50 GPU series: 250W to 600W, ready for next-gen Blackwell gaming GPU beasts.May 9, 2024 9:30 PM CDT
- This external GPU dock has OCulink and a built-in 550W power supply, supports huge GPUsChines companies team up to introduce an external GPU dock with OCulink support, and a built-in 550W power supply that's ready to handle your GPU.May 9, 2024 8:17 PM CDT
- Why Xbox closed Tango Gameworks and Arkane AustinXbox recently closed three studios, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks. It wasn't about the past performance of games, it was about budget cuts.May 9, 2024 3:33 PM CDT
- AMD Ryzen 9000 CPUs rumored to only have 10% IPC boost - but let's not panic over Zen 5 yetWe'll need more seasoning than usual with this claim from out of left-field that Zen 5 processors will only usher in a 10% generational IPC increase.May 9, 2024 2:00 PM CDT
- The iPhone's big new iOS 18 AI features will be powered by data centers running Apple siliconApple's upcoming iPhone AI features will be powered by data centers full of servers using Apple-designed chips according to a new report.May 9, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- Is this the next Apple CEO when Tim Cook finally steps aside?Apple CEO Tim Cook will turn 64 later this year and it's been suggested that John Ternus could be the man to take over the role within the next few years.May 9, 2024 12:15 PM CDT
- Microsoft highlights importance of games like Hi-Fi Rush a day after firing its developersOnly one day after closing four game studios under its Bethesda arm, Microsoft has highlighted the need for smaller games to be developed.May 9, 2024 6:02 AM CDT
- Microsoft set to build $3.3 billion cloud campus to fuel AI growthMicrosoft plans to build a $3.3 billion datacenter in Wisconsin to fuel the company's push to expand its AI capabilities and bring jobs to the area.May 9, 2024 3:01 AM CDT
- Nintendo is officially cutting ties with Elon Musk's X, formerly TwitterNintendo is officially severing integration with X, formerly Twitter, users won't be able to send friend requests over the social media as of June 10.May 9, 2024 1:31 AM CDT
- EA is going all in on generative AI, will train models on 40 years of EA game dataEA CEO Andrew Wilson says developers have a 'real hunger' for generative AI, so expect the next Battlefield to include some form of AI.May 8, 2024 11:36 PM CDT
- ASUS teases ROG Ally 2, the company's next PC gaming handheld, to be revealed tomorrowASUS is set to reveal the next ROG Ally gaming handheld tomorrow, with the 2024 refresh set to bring notable hardware changes and improvements.May 8, 2024 10:01 PM CDT
- VESA announces DisplayHDR 1.2 specifications with tighter performance requirementsVESA announces major update to its DisplayHDR certification: tighter performance requirements, new test requirements, and more for the future of monitors.May 8, 2024 8:29 PM CDT
- Intel Arrow Lake rumored to be the best part of 1GHz slower than 14th-gen CPUsRaptor Lake Refresh got more power-hungry and hot then ever, so something has to give, and it looks like Intel has a different philosophy for Arrow Lake.May 8, 2024 2:05 PM CDT
- Buying an M4 iPad Pro or M2 iPad Air? You won't get one iconic thing in the box anymoreApple's brand-new M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air tablets go on sale next week but buyers shouldn't expect those iconic stickers in the box.May 8, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- Google chose the worst possible time to announce the Pixel 8a budget Android phoneGoogle has announced the Pixel 8a budget Android phone, a device with a large display, 64-megapixel camera and fast chip - and nobody noticed.May 8, 2024 12:15 PM CDT
- Not ordered your M4 iPad Pro yet? You're going to be waiting weeks to get oneApple's brand-new M4 iPad Pro will go on sale on May 15 but anyone who places an order for the tablet today won't receive one for a few weeks yet.May 11, 2024 10:30 AM CDT
- Commodore 64 PC runs AI to generate images: 20 minutes per 90 iterations for 64 pixelsThe Commodore 64 came out in 1982, with a developer building a generative AI tools for the Commodore 64 capable of creating images using AI.May 10, 2024 7:31 PM CDT
- The iPhone 16 Pro could have a 20% brighter display than your boring old iPhone 15 ProApple's expected to announce the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max in September and a new leak claims we can expect a brighter display.May 10, 2024 1:15 PM CDT
- WhatsApp announces a design refresh for its iPhone and Android appsWhatsApp has announced some design changes for both its iPhone and Android apps including new background tweaks, animated illustrations, and more.May 10, 2024 12:00 PM CDT
- Apple Vision Pro 2 could debut in 2026 with a price you need to see to believeA new leak claims that the second generation Apple Vision Pro spatial computer could cost less than half as much as the original model.May 10, 2024 11:00 AM CDT
- Corsair launches MP700 PRO SE PCIe 5.0 SSDs: up to 4TB capacity, up to 14GB/sec read speedsCorsair launches its flagship MP700 PRO SE PCIe 5.0 SSDs with up to 4TB capacity, and up to 14GB/sec reads, ready for AMD and Intel platforms.May 10, 2024 9:30 AM CDT
- EA CEO says next-gen Battlefield has 'the largest Battlefield team in franchise history'EA CEO Andrew Wilson said that the next Battlefield game that will be developed will have the 'largest team in franchise history'.May 10, 2024 2:44 AM CDT
- China's imports from Netherlands skyrocket 32% in April, and we all know what they're buyingChina has imported over a billion dollars of goods from the Netherlands in April 2024 alone, a gigantic 32% increase... but what are they buying?May 10, 2024 1:29 AM CDT
- Skyblivion is an impressive fan remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion coming in 2025The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion is also getting the fan remake treatment with Skyblivion on track for a 2025 release - built in the Skyrim engine.May 9, 2024 11:58 PM CDT
- Neuralink confirms its first human brain chip patient experienced a malfunctionNeuralink has just confirmed the first human patient to receive its brain implant malfunctioned in the weeks after the medical procedure.May 9, 2024 10:30 PM CDT
- Hi-Fi Rush 2 pitch prepped by Tango before closure, Arkane was interested in Dishonored 3Hi-Fi Rush 2 pitch prepped by Tango Gameworks before Xbox closed the studio, Arkane Austin was interested making new immersive sim game, maybe Dishonored 3.May 9, 2024 9:15 PM CDT
- ASUS unveils ROG Ally X: same Ryzen Z1 Extreme APU, over 16GB RAM, larger battery, and moreASUS reveals its new ROG Ally X gaming handheld: same AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme APU, bigger battery, support for 4TB and 8TB SSDs, more RAM, and more.May 9, 2024 7:05 PM CDT
- Intel Panther Lake: laptop powerhouse CPUs with up to 16-cores, Xe3 graphics and 170 TOPS?If these specs are anything to go by, Panther Lake mobile chips could be a dream come true for second-gen AI PCs or thin-and-light gaming laptops.May 9, 2024 2:30 PM CDT
- Apple TV Plus offers a first look at Women in Blue, a Spanish-language crime dramaSpanish Apple TV Plus viewers have a new crime drama TV show to look forward to after Apple offered a first look at Women in Blue.May 9, 2024 1:45 PM CDT
- Apple's iOS 17.5 update will bring offline News browsing to the iPhone for the first timeApple's News app on the iPhone will soon allow people to read content even when they don't have an internet connection, the latest iOS 17.5 beta shows.May 9, 2024 1:00 PM CDT
- Peter Jackson returns to middle-earth in new Lord of the Rings movie 'The Hunt for Gollum'Warner Bros. Discovery has announced it's working on 'multiple Lord of the Rings movies' with New Line Cinema, Andy Serkis will direct one.May 9, 2024 10:12 AM CDT
- Nintendo Switch 2 specifications may have leaked revealing 3x upgradeSpecifications for the successor to the immensely popular Nintendo Switch may have been revealed in shipment data, showing a huge RAM upgrade.May 9, 2024 4:03 AM CDT
- Helldivers 2 asks community to vote on new DLC release post-PSN crisisThe CEO of Arrowhead Studios, the developers of Helldivers 2, has asked the community if it's 'too soon' to release a new $10 Warbond.May 9, 2024 2:31 AM CDT
- Intel wants 13th and 14th Gen customers to use the highest possible 'power delivery profile'New 'Intel Default Settings' issued for high-end 13th and 14th Gen CPUs, with capable motherboards okay to keep pushing high power profiles.May 9, 2024 12:57 AM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is more popular than every AMD RDNA 3 GPU, apart from oneThe Steam Hardware Survey & Software Survey results for April 2024 are in and it's good news for GeForce and not so good news for everyone else.May 8, 2024 10:34 PM CDT
- Western Digital's new SanDisk Desk Drive offers up to 8TB of external orb-shaped storageWestern Digital's new SanDisk Desk Drive offers up to 8TB of compact external NVMe SSD storage, and there's a 16TB model on the way.May 8, 2024 9:34 PM CDT
- DLSS support coming to Homeworld 3 and a couple of Early Access titles this weekDLSS comes to sci-fi strategy game Homeworls 3, indie survival sim action RPG Bellwright, and tactical first-person Tarkov-like Incursion Red River.May 8, 2024 8:02 PM CDT
- Weight quirk means the M2 iPad Air is actually heavier than the high-performance M4 iPad ProThose who pick up a new M4 iPad Pro and then an M2 iPad Air will notice that the Pro is actually lighter than the Air, which seems all kinds of wrong.May 8, 2024 1:45 PM CDT
- The M4 iPad Pro has a new OLED display with a variable refresh rate, but no always-on displayApple's fancy new M4 iPad Pro comes with a display that sports a variable refresh rate, but it doesn't go low enough for an always-on display.May 8, 2024 1:00 PM CDT
- Microsoft Edge users who haven't activated Windows 11, watch out: this change could be bad newsIf you want to change certain settings in Edge, you may not be able to in the future - if you have an inactivated copy of Windows 11, that is.May 8, 2024 11:55 AM CDT
- Revamped, upgraded Siri touted for a big iOS 18 unveiling at WWDC in JuneApple's woeful Siri digital assistant is about to get a big upgrade when the WWDC event takes place in June, a New York Times report says.May 11, 2024 9:45 AM CDT
- Synopsys and Samsung achieve production tapeout of next-gen Exynos SoC on new 3nm process nodeSynopsys and Samsung Electronic announce they've acheived successful production tapeout for its new Exynos SoC on its new 3nm process node.May 10, 2024 6:30 PM CDT
- New iPhone 16 dummy unit leak shows off its refreshed camera design and moreApple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus this fall and now a new dummy unit has appeared online, and it looks legit.May 10, 2024 1:00 PM CDT
- Apple's new 13-inch M2 iPad Air has a brighter display than its smaller 11-inch siblingApple's new 13-inch iPad Air has a significantly brighter display than the 11-inch version of the same tablet, but nobody knows why.May 10, 2024 11:45 AM CDT
- New M4 iPad Pro benchmarks confirm it's faster than your M3 Max MacBook ProIf you buy a new M4 iPad Pro you can expect to get a machine that's faster than the latest M3 Max MacBook Pro when performing some workflows.May 10, 2024 10:45 AM CDT
- TT Show Episode 34 - The Helldivers 2 PC Controversy and Apple's New OLED iPad ProThis week on The TT Show - the Helldivers 2 saga explained, Apple's new groundbreaking OLED display, and the recent Xbox studio closures.May 10, 2024 9:02 AM CDT
- Apple apologies for new iPad Pro ad that 'missed the mark' and pulls it from airing on TVApple's new ad for the iPad Pro has not gone down well, in fact, the company is pulling the ad and apologized for 'missing the mark.'May 10, 2024 2:36 AM CDT
- Resident Evil 4 Path Tracing looks incredible running on a RTX 4080, but the performance...Capcom's RE Engine support full Path Tracing via mods, and when paired with DLSS 3.7 Resident Evil 4 Remake's visuals are given an impressive makeover.May 10, 2024 1:04 AM CDT
- AYANEO's new AG01 'Graphics Starship' is its first external GPU solution, coming soonAYANEO teases its new GPU dock called AG01 'Graphics Starship' continuing the 'retro' hardware look, will be fully unveiled on May 18.May 9, 2024 11:30 PM CDT
- OpenAI is planning to launch a search engine next week, will use AI to compete with GoolgeOpenAI is going to use ChatGPT and AI to go head-to-head with Google, with the company's new search engine reportedly launching next week.May 9, 2024 10:02 PM CDT
- Fallout 76 player drops a nuke on Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer's CampA Fallout 76 player serves up some Wasteland justice by dropping a nuke on Microsoft Gaming CEO and Xbox leader Phil Spencer's in-game Camp.May 9, 2024 8:57 PM CDT
- More job cuts coming to Xbox shortly after Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks closuresMicrosoft plans to cut even more jobs even as it shut down three studios to 'reprioritize' Bethesda's spending, and months after it slashed 1,900 jobs.May 9, 2024 6:52 PM CDT
- Apple TV Plus drama Lady in the Lake with Natalie Portman premieres July 19Apple TV Plus has confirmed that Lady in the Lake, a TV drama starring Natalie Portman, will premiere on July 19 with new episodes streaming weekly.May 9, 2024 2:15 PM CDT
- Apple releases the macOS Sonoma 14.5 Release Candidate as a public launch nearsApple has today made the first release candidate version of macOS Sonoma 14.5 available for download and detailed what users can expect.May 9, 2024 1:30 PM CDT
- Apple wants its fancy titanium Apple Cards back so it can recycle themIf you get your physical titanium Apple Card soon after they became available in 2019 you're probably going to be told to send it back to Apple.May 9, 2024 12:30 PM CDT
- How to Stay Safe from Cybercrime While Traveling AbroadCybercrime incidents for travelers are right up there with pickpocketing, so here's what you can do to stay safe while traveling abroad.May 9, 2024 6:27 AM CDT
- Microsoft gifts first-of-its-kind AI model to US intelligence agenciesMicrosoft has given a customized version of ChatGPT-4 to United States intelligence agencies, and it has one big differentiating feature.May 9, 2024 3:32 AM CDT
- Minisforum S100 is a compact Mini PC powered by USB or Ethernet cableNew 'Intel Default Settings' issued for high-end 13th and 14th Gen CPUs, with capable motherboards okay to keep pushing high power profiles.May 9, 2024 1:56 AM CDT
- AMD gains desktop CPU market share over Intel thanks to desktop Ryzen and server EPYC demandAMD is closing the gap in the CPU space, cites growing demand for 4th Gen EPYC and Ryzen 8000 Series processors for recent growth.May 9, 2024 12:29 AM CDT
- NVIDIA's next-gen R100 AI GPU: TSMC 3nm with CoWoS-L packaging, next-gen HBM4 in Q4 2025NVIDIA's next-generation AI chip -- the new R-series and R100 AI GPU -- will enter mass production in Q4 2025, TSMC N3 node, CoWoS-L packaging.May 8, 2024 10:15 PM CDT
- Microsoft plans to shift to MT/s memory speed instead of MHz in new Windows 11 updateMicrosoft plans to change memory measuring metrics in Windows 11 Task Manager from the traditional 'MHz' to the new, more precise 'MT/s' with a new update.May 8, 2024 9:11 PM CDT
- Minisforum AtomMan X7 Ti Mini-PC: Core Ultra 9 185H CPU, touchscreen, video camera, OCulinkMinisforum unveils its new AtomMan X7 Ti Mini-PC: features Intel's new Core Ultra 9 185 CPU, a new Dynamic Screen, OCulink connectivity, and more.May 8, 2024 7:51 PM CDT
- The new iPad Pro and iPad Air sport familiar battery life figures despite power-sipping chipsApple's M4 and M2 chips are better at saving battery life than ever, but you'll still get around 10 hours per charge just like previous models.May 8, 2024 1:30 PM CDT
- Buying a 1TB M4 iPad Pro will get your double the RAM and an extra CPU core thrown inBuying a new Apple M4 iPad Pro with 1TB or 2TB of storage means you'll also get double the RAM and an extra CPU core thrown in, too.May 8, 2024 12:30 PM CDT
- TikTok sues US government to stop app shutdown and undo a new lawByteDance, the China-based owner of TikTok, has sued the US government over its decision to force a sale of the app or face its closure.May 8, 2024 11:02 AM CDT