7-23-2021: Windows 10 game mode made gaming worse.
Quick update on the new world story as well as windows 10 game mode no longer ruining frame rates.
Jul 23, 2021•4 min
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7-22-2021: Amazon kills GPUs while Blizzard kills morals
Amazon's MMO is in beta and it seems to be physically killing rtx 3090 GPUs. Meanwhile, Blizzard is being sued for having an office culture more toxic than their own player base.
Jul 22, 2021•4 min
7-21-2021: The silicon shortage hinders
Yes, space visiting is a thing and it will be expensive, no one except jeff bezos cares. In the mean time, a popular MMO gets more popular but can't take them because of the silicon shortage.
Jul 21, 2021•4 min
7-20-2021: Another printer problem
Another zero day printer server vulnerability has been found... but what will microsoft do about it?
Jul 20, 2021•4 min
7-19-2021: Microsoft announces cloud personal computing
You will be able to have your own windows computer in the cloud... that you will need a computer to access... is this stupid or is it actually brilliant?
Jul 19, 2021•4 min
7-18-2021: Netflix plans move into gaming
Netflix is planning to move into video games, but what could that look like?
Jul 18, 2021•4 min
7-17-2021: Elgato releases a boat load of pretty ok gear
Some early thoughts on the Elgato wave XLR, mic arms, Face Cam, among other things as well
Jul 17, 2021•4 min
7-16-2021: Steam releases the real switch pro
The steam deck is a portable PC that seems to be a great balance between gaming and portability, but what details are they hiding?
Jul 16, 2021•4 min
7-15-2021: Twitter retires their Fleet
Twitter Fleets are being shut down, where did it go wrong
Jul 15, 2021•4 min
7-14-2021: They gotta redesign it eventually
Bloomberg is swearing an ipad mini redesign is coming soon. Well it probably is, but then again...
Jul 14, 2021•4 min
7-13-2021: Final Fantasy 14 sold out of digital copies somehow.
Square enix somehow ran out a digital game, is it the dumbest glitch ever or something much more?
Jul 13, 2021•4 min
7-12-2021: $1500 for a test phone!?
Qualcomm is testing it's new Snapdragon 888 in a very ordinary phone with a hefty price tag that only developers even get a chance to pay. Is this a bad sign of phone prices to come?
Jul 12, 2021•4 min
7-11-2021: Windows 11 doesn't feel so good
Concerns are being raised about the early build of Windows 11, but should we be concerned?
Jul 11, 2021•4 min
7-10-2021: Something smells with right to repair
In a friday dump, Joe Biden signed an executive order to have the FTC and FCC implement Right to Repair, Net Neutrality, among other acts as well. However, this is a tale we saw before over 4 years ago, let's talk about it.
Jul 10, 2021•4 min
7-9-2021: Why was E3 so lack luster this year?
Now that sony has finished their non E3 E3 announcement, lets take a look back as we wonder why we were so underwhelmed.
Jul 09, 2021•4 min
7-8-2021: Big tech taken to court
Yea, I'm not to thrilled to talk about something political, but here we go, trump sueing facebook, twitter, and google for censorship. Is there point to it all? Let's talk about it.
Jul 08, 2021•4 min
7-7-2021: The """Switch Pro""" finally launches
It has been a while since the rumor mill was so dead set on something only to be completely proven wrong... but here we are. Switch OLED model is out and a switch pro it is not.
Jul 07, 2021•4 min
7-6-2021: Canada to end gas cars when it's someone else's problem
Canada will end the sale of all gas powered cars by 2035, but let's talk about why that doesn't matter.
Jul 06, 2021•4 min
7-5-2021: This car is on fire!
The tesla model S plaid is now out and already we have a public failure of one of the new cars. Is this a serious problem?
Jul 05, 2021•4 min
7-4-2021: Want some ads in your console game?
Simulmedia want's to sell ads to gamers inside console and PC games for built in boosts... but why does such a practice work on the mobile platform in the first place?
Jul 04, 2021•4 min
7-3-2021: Apple and Intel to reach 3 nanometer
TSMC is working on 3nm process, and now Intel and Apple both are seeking to use it... but what does it mean for us?
Jul 03, 2021•4 min
7-2-2021: Evga goes team red
EVGA teases an AMD performance board, but does it matter?
Jul 02, 2021•4 min
7-1-2021: Robots took over HR
A new report from amazon delivery services could possibly answer all the questions.
Jul 01, 2021•4 min
6-30-2021: How big of an ipad is too big?
Rumors from reputable apple analyst says apple is looking at making bigger ipads. Let's talk about why this is a terrible idea
Jun 30, 2021•4 min
6-29-2021: Twitch ads for bits silently dies
Free emotes for follows goes into beta on twitch. And ads for bits was silently killed, what does twitch have planned to replace it?
Jun 29, 2021•4 min
6-28-2021: Google's grand ad plans delayed
Google's FLoC plan is delayed to 2023, what does it mean for cookies?
Jun 28, 2021•4 min
6-27-2021: WD network backups gone wrong
WD My Book NAS units are deleting their own contents if connected to the internet. What is the solution?
Jun 27, 2021•4 min
6-26-2021: The things we weren't told about windows 11
After looking closer at the windows 11 info page, we learn a lot about the operating system that Microsoft didn't want to say for some reason
Jun 26, 2021•4 min
6-25-2021: Windows 11 announcement
Windows 11 is now official. What is important about the announcement.
Jun 25, 2021•4 min
6-24-2021: AMD just gave your gpu a free upgrade
John Mcafee has passed away, we talk briefly about it. And AMD has released a software update that increases performance of GPUs you might even have right now.
Jun 24, 2021•4 min
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