The Next Battlefield Game Is … A Thing?
Battlefield 2042 was kinda meh, neither awful nor great and generally purchased on sale. The seasons did add a little something, but with so many other games doing the same thing it…
View ArticleA Possibly Deadly Software Bug In Tandem Diabetes Care App
As our world is being taken over by smart devices the possibility of a software bug or virus causing the loss of life quickly grows. While losing control of your identity, money…
View ArticlePodcast #772 – Intel Drops Core I9 PL2 to 188W by Default, Apple M4, MT/s in...
We recorded it early this week, due to some scheduling issues, but we still made a podcast that will live on forever as one of the greatest ever made. If you don't…
View ArticleIlluminated Road Signs Can Be Good For Your Eyes; Bad For AIs
There is yet another reason to distrust self driving cars, adding to a long list of ways to fool sensors to force them to behave in unexpected ways. This one, which…
View ArticleMore Driverless Car Shenanigans
Today there are two separate news stories about driverless cars, though this time it seems to be defects in programming as opposed to a hack like we saw yesterday. There are only…
View ArticleSome VMWare Products Are Virtually Free For Home Use
When Broadcom took over VMWare there was concern that it could spell the end of several of VMWare's popular products as Broadcom has similar offerings. Broadcom has sold off the remote desktop…
View Article21 Years Later, Homeworld 3 Arrives
Homeworld 3 has taken a long time to launch, but finally it has arrived. It uses Unreal Engine 4, with support for ray tracing, XeSS DLSS 2 and FSR 2; Unreal 5…
View ArticleThe HDMI Powered Wireless Logitech G ASTRO A50X Headset
The Logitech G ASTRO A50X wireless gaming headset and base station doubles as an HDMI switcher, which is rather unique for a gaming headset. The base station charges the headset when you…
View ArticleRescuezilla 2.5 Released, Get It Before You Need It
There is a new version of an Ubuntu 24.04 based boot disk of tools to save unhappy computers, Rescuezilla 2.5. It is similar in function to Clonezilla but offers a friendly GUI…
View ArticlePodcast #773 – AMD Ryzen 8000 F-Series CPUs, Linux on Snapdragon X Elite,...
While Josh might not have been with us, we certainly did mention him. In mostly good ways. All this while we discussed the latest AMD 8000 F-Series, Dell XPS with AMD and…
View ArticleQNAP’s Security Team Caught Napping
The QNAP QTS OS for their NAS devices is in the news, and not in a good way. Security researchers discovered 15 flaws between December 12, 2023, and January 23, 2024 and…
View ArticleMicrosoft Can Remember It for You Wholesale With Their New Built In Screen...
Today Microsoft announced Windows 11 Recall for Copilot+ PCs, billed as a handy way for you to recall information you've looked for using your PC. What it actually will be is…
View ArticleTotal War: Star Wars?
There are rumours abounding that Creative Assembly is working on three new Total War games, leaving us to prognosticate what they might be. There is one that has been rumoured for quite…
View ArticlePodcast #774 – NVIDIA Makes Money, DAN CASES mATX, Noctua as a Lifestyle...
Josh returns this week, and of course there are financials to discuss (NVIDIA is making insane money right now), plus Josh's latest burger, Josh's renovated home office, and other Josh-related content....
View ArticleiFixit And Samsung Have Broken Up
iFixit signed an agreement with Samsung about two years ago to help provide tools and parts for DIY repairs, intending to lower the costs and increase their availability. Unfortunately Samsung have…
View ArticleQuickly Stop Google Chrome’s Blue AI Box Ruining Your Search
It has been about two weeks since Google injected AI into the search results of many of their users, in the form of a blue box with AI powered results you need…
View ArticleCHERRY XTRFY M68 Pro Wireless Mouse, High DPI And Long Life
The Cherry XTRFY M68 Pro mouse offers both wired and 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity, and is designed to be more impressive when it is wireless. The charge cord is 1.8m long so…
View ArticleICQ No More
The headline will send certain readers into a nostalgic mood, while others will be scratching their heads wondering what the frell the longbeards are on about this time. It was just announced…
View ArticleThis Targeted Ad Brought To You By PayPal
If you were upset you weren't getting enough targeted advertisement then the newly revived PayPal Ads group is there for you. The details are still in the works but from the…
View ArticleYou Can’t Take Your Steam Games With You; Can’t Leave Them To Someone Either
Someone recently reached out to Steam support to inquire about how to leave their Steam library to someone in their will, and the answer they received probably shouldn't surprise you. There is…
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