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Latest News - May 2021
- Nintendo Switch Pro Rumored For Early June Reveal With OLED And DLSS Tech Onboard
- Unreal Engine 5 Early Access Now Available With Incredible Graphics And New Features
- WD_Black SN750 SE PCIe 4 SSD Delivers A Performance Bargain Starting Under $60
- Valve Is Allegedly Developing A Handheld Gaming PC To Challenge Nintendo Switch
- Memorial Day 2021 Deals Bring Huge Savings On Laptops, Smartwatches And 4K Smart TVs
- NVIDIA Teases GeForce RTX 3080 TI, RTX 3070 Ti Ampere Announcement For May 31st
- See AMD Zen 4 Raphael LGA-1718 Socket AM5 Compared To Alder Lake-S LGA-1700
- Galax GeForce RTX 3060 LHR Is Now Available And Its Street Price Is Absolutely Bonkers
- Sony Sets Sights On PlayStation Mobile Gaming, Plans Huge Investment For PlayStation Now
- How To Get Started With Destiny 2's Expunge: Labyrinth Mission
- Amazon Acquires MGM For $8.45B, Gains Control Of James Bond, Rocky, Tomb Raider Franchises
- Tesla Model 3, Model Y Ditch Radar To Adopt Camera-Based 'Tesla Vision' For Autopilot
- USB-C Type 2.1 Standard Delivers Up To 240W For Performance Laptops
- Apple's Next-Gen Mac mini M1X Desktop Visualized With Thinner Chassis And MagSafe
- Microsoft Boasts Edge 91 Browser Takes Performance Crown In Windows 10
- Another Battlefield 6 Trailer Leak Gives Closeup Of Fiery Failed Rocket Launch
- Microsoft CEO Nadella Teases Next-Gen Windows Experience Coming For 1 Billion+ Users
- Double-Digit DRAM Price Hikes On The Horizon As PC Demand Continues Epic Surge
- XCSSET macOS Malware Caught Stealing Screenshots And Exploiting 0-Day Bugs, Update Now
- Here's Why M1 iPad Pro Owners Are Complaining Of Ugly And Distracting XDR Display Blooming
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All News for May 2021
We're starting to get more clarity on the upcoming Nintendo Switch Pro, which may just be right around the corner. According to a new report, Nintendo could reveal its latest handheld gaming console before June 12th, the first day of E3 2021. This would allow game developers to show off their games optimized for the...
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For both gamers and developers, the Unreal Engine team's work, such as the MetaHuman creator, is simply amazing. Now, Unreal Engine 5 is just over the horizon, and it appears to mark a massive milestone in game fidelity and performance. There is a new demo out today, with some new features, such as something awesome...
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Waiting for games to start because of a not-so-snappy hard drive is a problem of the past anymore. SSDs are becoming larger and cheaper, and chucking in a PC or console can speed up load times and improve the overall experience. As such, Western Digital has announced three new members in its WD_BLACK lineup so that...
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Thanks to the pandemic and stay-at-home orders over the last year, gaming has seen a massive uptick. However, traditional consoles and even PC components have been hard to come by due to the global semiconductor shortage. Amidst this console-supply vacuum, though, handheld consoles like the Nintendo Switch have...
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First and foremost, Memorial Day is a time to reflect on the ultimate sacrifices made by military personnel who gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy today and into the future. To the families and friends of fallen soldiers, you have our deepest sympathies. It is important to acknowledge that, even in a roundup...
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When it comes to the new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, the proverbial cat is out of the bag. For the last week, it's been rumored that NVIDIA would launch its latest and greatest Ampere cards during a keynote event at [virtual] Computex 2021. Today, NVIDIA pretty much confirmed that information.
The...
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Much has been made of next-generation platforms on the horizon from AMD and Intel. Both are planning to embrace DDR5 memory, the former with its Zen 4 platform and the latter with Alder Lake-S. Along with supporting new features and technologies. Zen 4 and Alder Lake-S will introduce new socket designs, and leaked...
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Just over a week ago, NVIDIA officially announced the [impending] launch of Lite Hash Rate (LHR) versions of its popular GeForce RTX 30 Series graphics cards. The LHR Series aims to improve the availability of gaming cards for enthusiasts by making them less appealing to cryptocurrency miners.
In this case, LHR cards...
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Sony is selling PlayStation 5 consoles faster than it can manufacturer them, which is a combination of rabid demand (truly next-gen game systems don't come out super often) and a global shortage of silicon. But as successful as the PS5 has been so far, it is not Sony's sole focus. It plans on bolstering its presence...
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The latest Destiny 2 reset has brought with it the new weekly mission. Unfortunately it is not always obvious how one should kick off a new mission or quest. Here is what you need to know to start Destiny 2’s Expunge: Labyrinth.
Steps To Begin Expunge: Labyrinth
First, you will need to go to the H.E.L.M. and...
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With new original content like movies and shows coming out regularly, Amazon’s in-house production company, Amazon Studios, is constantly growing. In the continuation of this growth trend, Amazon announced the acquisition of Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) for an impressive $8.45 billion.
The purchase of MGM by Amazon will...
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Up until this point, Tesla vehicles have used a combination of front-facing radar, ultrasonic sensors, and computer vision systems to enable its Autopilot self-driving system. However, the company announced this week that it is making a significant change in how the system works on its entry-level Model 3 and Model Y...
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Say goodbye to proprietary power connectors forever, folks! Okay, not really. However, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) just took a big step in that direction by massively upgrading the USB-C specification (version 2.1) to accommodate up to 240W of power. That is more than double the previous spec, which allowed...
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While Apple's Mac mini received an internal upgrade late last year with an M1 SoC, the actual look of the computer hasn't changed much over the past decade (save for the removal of the optical drive). That is set to change with the next generation, which could be even thinner than the current model.
The Mac mini...
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As we slowly say goodbye (and good riddance) to Internet Explorer, the millions of users still using it will need a replacement. Microsoft is trying to make sure that the replacement is its own Microsoft Edge browser based on Chromium. The company is now claiming that Edge will be the best-performing browser on...
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Yesterday, we saw many images and a video that was supposedly from EA's upcoming Battlefield 6 trailer. We are not ones to look a gift horse in the mouth when it comes to Battlefield 6 leaks, as some new images and a gif have now come out from what appears to be the same leaker.
Posted to Imgur about an hour ago, the...
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It seems kind of hard to believe, but Windows 10 has been around for nearly six years. The operating system initially launched in summer 2015 and has seen regular updates as the years passed. However, Microsoft is ready to turn the page to a new chapter in the Windows story with what CEO Satya Nadella calls "one of...
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Has there ever been a more difficult time to build or upgrade a PC, in terms of parts availability and cost? Not in recent, that is for sure. Certain parts are difficult to find in stock at MSRP, especially graphics cards, but GPUs are not the only core components that care commanding higher prices these days. DRAM...
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It is time to update macOS devices as a new 0-day has been found that allows malware to bypass privacy protections. The logic bug allowed any app to inherit another app’s permissions to take screenshots or do other activities without the end-user knowing, making this quite concerning.
In 2020, malware called XCSSET...
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The latest 12.9-inch iPad Pro was supposed to be an engineering triumph for Apple. The iPad Pro is Apple's most powerful tablet yet, with a PC-class M1 SoC inside that's paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 2TB of internal storage. Perhaps its most ballyhooed feature, however, is its Liquid Retina XDR...
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At least Google gave everyone a six-month heads up that it was yanking unlimited 'High' quality photo and video storage for non-Pixel owners, and will instead implement a 15GB cap. Still, it is disappointing. The deadline is fast approaching, too, with Google set to make the new cap effective June 1, 2021. When that...
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Last year around this time, Arm announced its next-gen, custom Cortex-X1 core, which was its most potent CPU architecture to date. The Cortex-X1 "prime" core is found inside modern flagship SoCs like Qualcomm's Snapdragon 888 and Samsung's Exynos 2100. Today, however, Arm is announcing the successor to the Cortex-X1...
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