Squadron 42 Gets 2026 Release Window and New Gameplay Demo

At CitizenCon 2024, Cloud Imperium Games has shared a new hour-long gameplay demo of Squadron 42, the story based single player game set in Star Citizen's universe. They also finally announced the release window: 2026. This gives credence to Henderson's report, which mentioned the game only reached feature complete status recently, as opposed to the developer's claim back in October 2023. In the footage, we see various glimpses of the stellar cast hired

Counterfeit Apple Products Worth North Of $170,000, Which Included Fake AirPods, Were Seized By Irish Police

A racket of counterfeit Apple products was doing the rounds in western Ireland, but thankfully, the local authorities were able to act in time, and busted the peddling of these goods from four locations. In total, around 800 fake products, which also included AirPods, were confiscated, with their total value exceeding $170,000. Fake AirPods make their way into markets much more easily as it is more difficult for the buyer to confirm their authenticity The counterfeit Apple products ring was put to

OnePlus 13 Pre-Orders Have Kicked Off In China, With Early Adopters Getting Freebies Worth $374

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 launch is just around the corner, which is why the pre-orders of one of the flagships to feature this SoC, the OnePlus 13, have started, giving early adopters a chance to experience an entirely new silicon, along with other upgrades. Of course, to entice buyers to entertain a pre-order, OnePlus is giving some freebies that are worth $374, which we will discuss below. Official announcement of the OnePlus 13 will commence next year, according to

Elon Musk Didn’t Think SpaceX Could Catch Starship Flight 5 Booster On First Attempt

Ahead of SpaceX's Starship Flight 5, Elon Musk was unsure whether the tower arms would successfully catch the Super Heavy booster during the test. SpaceX's booster catch was one of the most important test objectives of the Starship program since it is vital to reusing the rocket booster for rapid flights. Before Flight 5, SpaceX had shared that it would carefully evaluate the booster's systems during launch, and a manual go ahead would be given by the launch director before a catch attempt. The successful catch surprised many

Black Myth: Wukong Xbox Version Rated by ESRB

Black Myth: Wukong has been a huge success, and those who had access to a PlayStation 5 or PC were able to play the hit game. In previous reports, Black Myth: Wukong was known as the top-grossing game across six markets and is set to be getting a DLC, which is slated for early 2025. However, a rating on ESRB has appeared for the Xbox version of the game. Of course, this isn't an absolute confirmation that the game will be coming to

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M4 MacBook Pro Configurations With Up To 28GB Unified RAM For The Base Version Might Have Been Accidentally Leaked By Apple

The past few weeks have not been kind to Apple. In the middle of the company’s preparations to eventually launch the M4 MacBook Pro lineup, a series of extensive leaks have revealed a copious amount of details. However, those were just for the base model, as information concerning the remaining configurations was kept in the dark, but not anymore. It appears that the company might have accidentally leaked the specifications of the smaller 14-inch M4 MacBook Pro, revealing that the base variant can be paired

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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU Is Up To 6% Faster at 250W Versus Core i9-14900KS At Extreme Mode

Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K pre-launch benchmarks continue to show up with the latest showing strong performance per watt over the previous flagship. Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU at 250W Is Faster & Consumes Lower Power Than The Core i9-14900KS at Extreme Mode Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K is going to be the flagship in the Arrow Lake "Core Ultra Series 2" lineup and this chip has now been benchmarked

Colorful’s Shadow DDR5 CUDIMM Memory Hits 10,000 MT/s Speeds, Over 10K Speeds Possible On Z890 Motherboards

Colorful has demoed its Shadow DDR5 CUDIMM memory modules with over 10,000 MT/s speeds possible on high-end Z890 motherboards. Colorful to introduce Shadow Series CUDIMM DDR5 Memory, hitting over 10,000 MT/s speeds Colorful is about to reveal its brand-new CUDIMM (Clocked Unbuffered Dual In-Line Memory Module), keeping the company on par with other brands that have recently revealed their own high-end CUDIMM kits. Not only does the

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Intel’s Latest Arc Graphics Drivers Deliver Up To 24% Uplift on Lunar Lake iGPUs & Up To 20% Uplift on Arc GPUs

Intel's latest Arc graphics drivers deliver major gains on both Lunar Lake iGPUs and Arc discrete GPUs across various games. Intel Game On Drivers add 'No More Room in Hell 2' game support and enhances performance across several games running on Lunar Lake iGPUs & Arc Discrete GPUs Intel has released its brand new Game On Graphics drivers v32.0.101.6127/6044, featuring new updates for several games and updates for better optimizations. The new driver will add

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Erying Intros Intel 14th Gen “HX” MoTD Motherboards, Up To 24 Core i9-14900HX & Priced at $252

Erying has officially launched its Intel 14th Gen "HX" MoTD motherboards, featuring powerful specs at an affordable price point. Erying's Intel 14th Gen "HX" MoTD Motherboards feature Core i9 14900HX, Core i7 14700HX, & Core i7 14650HX CPUs, Vapor Chamber Heatspreader & More Erying has prepared its brand new MoTD motherboards which are based on Intel's 14th Gen "HX" Raptor Lake