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- Microsoft merger is the only chance for Activision games to come to subscriptionActivision apparently has no intention of making its own game subscription or bringing its games to Game Pass or PlayStation Plus if the merger fails.Nov 27, 2022 10:22 AM CST
- Microsoft's comments on GTA 6 release in 2024 shouldn't be taken literallyMicrosoft's statements on Grand Theft Auto 6's release date in 2024 cannot be taken at face value because they are sourced from an industry rumor article.Nov 27, 2022 4:49 AM CST
- With Witcher 3, CD Projekt shows games industry how to do a real next-gen updateThe Witcher 3's next-gen upgrade adds a ton of new features and high-end updates to in-game performance and visuals on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.Nov 24, 2022 11:37 AM CST
- Tesla to roll out update that'll bring Dolby Atmos sound to 1 million carsTesla is expected to roll out a software update that will significantly improve the sound in Tesla cars through the use of Dolby Atmos.Nov 24, 2022 3:11 AM CST
- Amazon reduce prices of Fitbit products by 33% for crazy Black Friday dealsAmazon has decided to reduce the price of Fitbit products by 33% across the board in celebration of the highly anticipated Black Friday sales.Nov 24, 2022 1:04 AM CST
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 series reference GPUs first, custom Navi 31: 1-2 weeks afterAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Radeon RX 7900 XT reference cards release on December 13, custom models to arrive 1-2 weeks after according to new rumor.Nov 23, 2022 8:23 PM CST
- Sabrent kicks off its massive Black Friday sales, grab a storage bargain!Sabrent has some wicked discounts across its range of products for Black Friday: Rocket 4 Plus-G SSDs, Rocket DDR5 memory, Rocket nano SSDs, and more.Nov 23, 2022 5:00 PM CST
- SkyTech Gaming PC's prices slashed by up to 25% with Amazon's Black Friday dealsAmazon's early Black Friday deals are slashing prices across a range of technology, with 25% discounts being slapped on SkyTech gaming PCs.Nov 23, 2022 5:02 AM CST
- Elon Musk and the secret $100 million stake Sam Bankman-Fried has in TwitterSam Bankman-Fried reportedly owns a $100 million stake in Twitter after Elon Musk requested the former FTX CEO to roll over his shares.Nov 23, 2022 2:51 AM CST
- JPR reports biggest GPU market drop in Q3 2022 since 2009JPR notes that GPU shipments dropped by the biggest margin since the 2009 recession: AMD shipments are down 47.6% and NVIDIA shipments are down 19.7%.Nov 22, 2022 11:18 PM CST
- Apple sources memory from Samsung for new iPhones because of China trade banApple is sourcing memory chips from Samsung for its iPhone, because of the US trade ban that stops Apple from working with Chinese suppliers.Nov 22, 2022 9:29 PM CST
- Sabrent's new Rocket nano V2 portable SSD: up to 4TB, smaller than a credit cardSabrent's new Rocket nano V2 portable SSD is incredibly small, available in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB capacities rocking up to 1.5GB/sec read speeds, and more.Nov 22, 2022 6:32 PM CST
- Report: Alien Isolation spiritual successor coming to PS5, Series X/S in 2023A new AAA game set in the Alien franchise is reportedly in development, is expected to be survival horror similar to Alien Isolation with a 2023 release.Nov 22, 2022 4:58 PM CST
- Sam Bankman-Fried's own lawyers quit on him after they read his tweets about FTXThe former CEO of the now-collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX has been fired from his lawyers as a client after they read his tweets.Nov 22, 2022 8:16 AM CST
- JBL headphones are up to 50% off on Amazon's insane early Black Friday dealsAmazon have decided to slash prices for all of its JBL headphones with discounts of 50% across the board for all earbuds, headphones, and more.Nov 22, 2022 2:01 AM CST
- Twitter employee fired for writing jokes about Elon Musk regrets not being harshA former Twitter employee that was fired for the jokes he was writing about Elon Musk has said he wished he wrote more 'devastating jokes'.Nov 22, 2022 12:35 AM CST
- AMD has LOL moment at NVIDIA: 'stay safe this holiday season'NVIDIA's flagship GeForce RTX 4090 has its power connectors catching fire, so AMD throws fuel into it... teases 'stay safe this holiday season'.Nov 21, 2022 8:23 PM CST
- Look how Honda produces Civic Type R, most powerful car it has offered in the USThe 2023 Honda Civic Type R is the most powerful Honda production car available in the United States, and the automaker recently shared how it's assembled.Nov 21, 2022 4:14 PM CST
- NVIDIA: we've only had 50 cases of melted 12VHPWR connectors on GeForce RTX 4090NVIDIA responds to melting 16-pin '12VHPWR' power connectors on its flagship GeForce RTX 4090: there are only 50 known cases across the world.Nov 20, 2022 10:09 PM CST
- GoDeal24 Black Friday: Windows 10 from $5.62 and Lifetime Office 2021 for $13.05GoDeal24 has a Black Friday Sale on Microsoft software, including Office 2021 Pro for only $13.05 and 62% off on Microsoft Windows.Nov 20, 2022 7:45 PM CST
- 2023 EarthRoamer SX off-road motorhome running on a Chevrolet Silverado 6500 HDThe 2023 EarthRoamer SX is ready to help you experience the outdoors in style and luxury, built on a 4-wheel Chevrolet chassis - but it'll cost you.Nov 20, 2022 7:30 AM CST
- Payday 3 development proceeding according to plan, still releasing in 2023Starbreeze gives a quick update on Payday 3, says the game's development is progressing according to plan and should meet its announced 2023 release.Nov 19, 2022 4:37 PM CST
- Hyundai unveils the N Vision 74 concept, a hydrogen fuel cell hybrid conceptHyundai's N Vision 74 concept was shown off in Los Angeles, and is a hydrogen fuel cell hybrid to spice up the company's N brand offerings.Nov 19, 2022 8:30 AM CST
- Elon Musk polls if former President Trump's Twitter account should be reinstatedTesla CEO Elon Musk has posted a poll to his Twitter account asking the public if former President Donald Trump's Twitter account should be reinstated.Nov 18, 2022 7:18 PM CST
- Post-merger, Call of Duty on PlayStation won't require Xbox Game PassMicrosoft reiterates that Call of Duty will stay on PlayStation, with new releases launch as native games and will not require Game Pass or streaming.Nov 18, 2022 12:26 PM CST
- Microsoft suggests Sony offer day-and-date releases to boost PlayStation PlusMicrosoft suggests that Sony should disrupt its current business model that emphasizes premium games in order to provide more value to PlayStation Plus.Nov 27, 2022 6:42 AM CST
- Sony: Activision merger would make Xbox one stop shop for shooters on consoleSony says that Xbox would become the 'one-stop shop' for shooters post-merger thanks to the wide variety of FPS franchises that Microsoft would own.Nov 27, 2022 3:52 AM CST
- Pokemon Scarlet and Violet: biggest Pokemon launch ever with 10 million salesPokemon Scarlet and Violet smashes records with the best opening for any Pokemon game in the history of the franchise, sells 10 million in just 3 days.Nov 24, 2022 7:31 AM CST
- Amazon is already looking to capitalize off the collapse of crypto exchange FTXThe collapse of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, is already being scoped out for the premise of a TV series.Nov 24, 2022 2:29 AM CST
- Elon Musk comments on rumors of FTXs Sam Bankman-Fried having a stake in TwitterThe rumors of the relationship between Sam Bankman-Fried and Elon Musk has seemingly been put to bed with Musk commenting on SBF's Twitter ownership.Nov 24, 2022 12:31 AM CST
- SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 7900 NITRO teased: new LED-illuminated cooler, moreSAPPHIRE has just officially teased its new Radeon RX 7900 series NITRO graphics cards, with a new design and LED-illuminated cooler.Nov 23, 2022 7:22 PM CST
- Microsoft expects next-gen Xbox, PS6 to release in 2028 at the 'very earliest'Microsoft expects the next generation of console hardware including the new Xbox and PlayStation 6 to release in fall 2028 'at the very earliest'Nov 23, 2022 4:41 PM CST
- Amazon's early Black Friday deals hit AMD CPUs with discounts of up to 54%Amazon has got Black Friday deals in full swing, with the online retailer now slashing prices across a range of AMD CPUs with discounts of up to 54%.Nov 23, 2022 4:41 AM CST
- FTX customer down $750,000 from collapse sues NBA champion Golden State WarriorsNBA champion Golden State Warriors are being sued over its connection to the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its downfall.Nov 23, 2022 2:05 AM CST
- MSI B660M Mortar MAX mobo + Intel Core i5-13600K pushed to huge 5.8GHzMSI's mid-range B660M Mortar MAX Wi-Fi motherboard used to push an Intel Core i5-13600K to a bonkers 5.8GHz using a spcecial BIOS... not bad at all.Nov 22, 2022 10:20 PM CST
- Samsung bombs 3nm so bad, needs US firm to help get yields above 20%Samsung's new 3nm GAA chips have a horrible yield rate of just 20% with reports suggesting the South Korean giant has team with a US company to help.Nov 22, 2022 8:21 PM CST
- TSMC's next-gen 3nm wafer cost are high: new CPUs, GPUs will be more expensiveTSMC's next-gen 3nm wafers reportedly cost over $20,000... up from $16,000 for 5nm and $10,000 for 7nm: new CPUs anf GPUs will be even more expensive.Nov 22, 2022 6:28 PM CST
- Sony and Microsoft need to stop using the press to fight over Activision mergerBoth Sony and Microsoft continue to use press websites to argue over the Activision merger and attempt to control public discourse about the deal.Nov 22, 2022 3:33 PM CST
- Elon Musk announces Twitter Blue relaunch won't happen yet, and here's whySpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has announced that Twitter Blue won't be relaunched until the company can stop impersonations.Nov 22, 2022 3:02 AM CST
- Amazon slashes prices in early Black Friday deals on Samsung SSDsBlack Friday week has arrived on Amazon, and to kick things off, the online retailer has slashed prices across a selection of Samsung SSDs.Nov 22, 2022 1:31 AM CST
- Secret US military vehicle lands after 900 days, but what was it doing?A secret space plane that's operated by the United States Space Force (USSF) has landed back on Earth after being in Earth's orbit for more than 900 days.Nov 22, 2022 12:01 AM CST
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 series GPUs: similar, better launch supply than RTX 40 seriesAMD's next-gen Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Radeon RX 7900 XT graphics card supply could be better than NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs at launch.Nov 21, 2022 7:23 PM CST
- AMD's new Ryzen 9 7950X 'Zen 4' CPU majorly discounted already, now costs $574AMD's new flock of Zen 4-powered Ryzen 7000 series CPUs are on sale right now: Ryzen 5 7600X costs $249, while the flagship Ryzen 9 7950X is just $574.Nov 20, 2022 11:45 PM CST
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 sales hit 130,000 while RTX 4080 sits on shelvesNVIDIA has reportedly shipped 160,000+ of its flagship GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards, while the GeForce RTX 4080 is gathering dust on shelves.Nov 20, 2022 9:11 PM CST
- GALAX GeForce RTX 4090 HOF breaks another 14 world records, pushed to 3.85GHzGALAX's flagship GeForce RTX 4090 HOF graphcis card has been pushed to a huge 3.85GHz (oh-so-close to 4.0GHz) breaking another 14 world records.Nov 20, 2022 6:24 PM CST
- Owner restores converted 1967 VW Microbus, replacing EV motor with gas engineThis converted 1967 Volkswagen Type 2 microbus has gone through a lot since it was first released - and now it successfully switched from EV back to gas po.Nov 19, 2022 11:10 PM CST
- 27North's Ascender 30A expedition truck appears ready to handle the apocalypseWell, it definitely isn't cheap, but the expedition truck from 27North is an absolute beast - for anyone with deep pockets trying to explore the outdoors.Nov 19, 2022 3:00 PM CST
- General Motors believes EVs will be profitable by 2025, with lots in pipelineGeneral Motors is moving aggressively in the EV market, expecting models to be profitable in a few years, while the GM EV portfolio greatly expands.Nov 19, 2022 7:34 AM CST
- As Sony raises PS5 prices, Microsoft drops Xbox Series S to $250 for holidaysAs Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices for the holiday season, Microsoft lowers the Xbox Series S price to $249, half of a disc PS5 or Xbox Series X.Nov 18, 2022 4:32 PM CST
- Payday developer wants to ship its next game by 2025, will be set in new IPStarbreeze is capitalizing development expenditures for a new IP, wants to ship its next game past Payday 3 in 2025 and will be set in a non-Payday IP.Nov 18, 2022 12:03 PM CST
- Sony tried to bring PlayStation Plus to Xbox, but Microsoft 'will not permit' itSony has tried to bring PlayStation Plus on Xbox, but Microsoft 'will not permit' the service on their ecosystem--Sony has likewise 'blocked' Game Pass.Nov 27, 2022 5:47 AM CST
- Sony: Activision merger 'threatens gaming ecosystem at a critical moment'Sony tells regulators that the Microsoft-Activision merger would outright 'threaten the gaming ecosystem at a critical moment' in a digital games industry.Nov 25, 2022 1:54 PM CST
- Sam Bankman-Fried says he's 'deeply sorry' for the collapse of FTXIn a newly penned letter by Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, he outlines his role in the collapse of what was the world's second-largest exchange.Nov 24, 2022 3:46 AM CST
- Amazon hit Bose headphones with ridiculous Black Friday deals up to 24% offAmazon's early Black Friday deals stretch far and wide across various products, and the online retailer's discounts have reached Bose headphones.Nov 24, 2022 1:32 AM CST
- NASA announces it lost communication with Artemis 1's moon-bound Orion capsuleNASA has announced that mission controllers temporarily lost communication with its Orion capsule, that's currently on its way toward the Moon.Nov 24, 2022 12:04 AM CST
- Intel 'On Demand' pay-as-you-go feature unlocks features on data center CPUsIntel introduces its new 'On Demand' service for data center CPUs, unlocking particular features that the company calls 'Software Defined Silicon'Nov 23, 2022 6:29 PM CST
- Next-generation PlayStation 6 launch timing revealed by SonyThe PlayStation 5 just turned 2 years old, but what about the next generation PlayStation 6? Sony outlines when it could release its new PS6 console.Nov 23, 2022 3:59 PM CST
- World's most powerful rocket caught blowing elevator doors off from launch padNASA has shared video footage of the Artemis 1 launch pad, revealing a considerable amount of destruction caused by the launch of the SLS rocket.Nov 23, 2022 3:43 AM CST
- NASA's Webb telescope observes an alien planet in more detail than ever beforeNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has observed a distant exoplanet in more detail than ever before, reaching a new milestone in exoplanet exploration.Nov 23, 2022 12:40 AM CST
- Elon Musk posts video showing Twitter has a closet full of '#staywoke' t-shirtsTesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has posted a video to his account showing that Twitter has a large closet full of '#staywoke' t-shirts.Nov 22, 2022 9:50 PM CST
- Samsung's huge 49-inch Odyssey G9 gaming monitor is $999 for Black Friday salesSamsung's massive 49-inch Odyssey G9 gaming monitor is discounted for Black Friday: down from its original $1499 price, to just $999 for a limited time.Nov 22, 2022 7:22 PM CST
- Call of Duty's record success likely to push Activision past $9 billion in 2022With over $1 billion in game sales in 10 days and a massive surge in player counts across all platforms, 2022 is shaping up to be Call of Duty's best year.Nov 22, 2022 5:39 PM CST
- Activision merger: Microsoft's new offer to Sony is almost too good to be trueAs a possible pre-emptive strike against regulatory concessions, Microsoft has made Sony an offer that's almost too good to be true.Nov 22, 2022 2:41 PM CST
- Top Twitter executive leaves and takes a swing at Elon Musk and his new TwitterAnother top Twitter executive has left the company while saying that employees 'had it good at Twitter 1.0', a jab seemingly toward Elon Musk.Nov 22, 2022 2:33 AM CST
- Top Bank of England official warns of 'largest failure' to date in crypto spaceA top Bank of England official has warned that the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is the 'most spectacular failure' in the crypto ecosystem.Nov 22, 2022 1:04 AM CST
- TSMC boss confirms it will build 3nm chips at its Arizona, USA factoryTSMC founder Morris Chang confirms it will be building 3nm chips at its new factory in Arizona, offering incredible leaps in performance over 5nm.Nov 21, 2022 9:28 PM CST
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 'Storm Peak' CPU teased: 96 cores, 192 threadsAMD's next-gen Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 series 'Storm Peak' CPUs teased: up to 96 cores and 128 threads of Zen 4 processing power for HEDT systems.Nov 21, 2022 6:31 PM CST
- LG unleashes 27-inch UltraGear OLED gaming monitor: 1440p 240Hz for $999LG has launched its new 27-inch UltraGear OLED gaming display: 2560 x 1440 at 240Hz OLED goodness, with a crazy low 0.03 response time that costs $999.Nov 20, 2022 11:16 PM CST
- GPU-Z's latest update adds GeForce RTX 4080 support, 16-pin power monitoringGPU-Z has been updated, now supporting NVIDIA's just-released GeForce RTX 4080 as well as capable of 16-pin '12VHPWR' power input monitoring.Nov 20, 2022 8:17 PM CST
- PowerColor shows off Radeon RX 7900 XTX Red Devil graphics cardPowerColor's upcoming Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Radeon RX 7900 XT Red Devil graphics cards officially shown off, dubbed 'The Darkness Dominator'.Nov 20, 2022 5:42 PM CST
- Vietnamese automaker VinFast announces VF 6 and VF 7 EVs for the US marketEven though VinFast might not be an automaker you've heard of, the company announced two more EVs for the US market, the VF 6 and VF 7 SUV models.Nov 19, 2022 8:18 PM CST
- A closer look at the 1,000 hp 1981 Ferrari 308 with a Honda K-series engineIn a conversion that most people wouldn't see coming, here is a 1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi running a Honda K engine - a super slick project.Nov 19, 2022 11:15 AM CST
- Audi chats more about Ken Block's customized S1 Hoonigan electric race carEven though the Audi S1 Hoonitron will never be a retail model, the German automaker and Ken Block still want people to see what it can do.Nov 19, 2022 3:15 AM CST
- Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka arrested for insider tradingSonic the Hedgehog co-creator Yuji Naka has been arrested by Tokyo law enforcement for suspicions of violating the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.Nov 18, 2022 3:37 PM CST
- A closer look at the 2024 Chevrolet Trax, a revamped SUV with $21,495 price tagChevrolet appears to have made an interesting decision moving forward with a new 2024 Trax, which closely mimics the Trailblazer.Nov 18, 2022 12:00 PM CST