At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fantastic thermal mounting of heatsink Very good real-world Windows performer Handsomely styled Cons Extremely pricey for a PCIe 4.0 host memory buffer (HMB) design Slow 4K…
Month: September 2024
This fast 1TB SSD looks like a USB flash drive, and it’s $80 right now
There are speedy flash drives, and then there’s the SK Hynix Tube T31 that’s currently on sale for $80 on Amazon, down from its usual $135. Unlike a flash drive, though, this…
Thieves Allegedly Steal $70,000 Worth of Pokémon Cards After Asking Store Staff Which Were Valuable
Thieves are once again targeting the Pokémon Trading Card Game, with a duo in Japan allegedly making off with $70,000 worth after asking staff which ones were valuable. As reported by NHK…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking to score a fast laptop at a killer price, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re on the hunt for a blazing fast gaming rig, an affordable laptop…
Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains Which Superhero Film Has the Most Unrealistic Physics
Perhaps the world’s most famous astrophycisist Neil deGrasse Tyson has explained which superhero movie has the most unrealistic physics, and the title belongs to a DC classic. Tyson told ComicBook that “it’s…
Payday 3 Director Steps Down After Disastrous First Year
Payday 3 director Miodrag Kovačević is stepping down following a disastrous first year for the live service heist shooter. Developer Starbreeze Entertainment posted on X/Twitter to announce the change in management, saying…
Xbox Game Pass Standard Tier Doesn’t Include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Starfield, Diablo 4, and More
Xbox Game Pass Standard, the new basic tier of Microsoft’s subscription service which costs $14.99 a month, doesn’t include major games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Starfield, Diablo 4,…
Your VPN’s ‘kill switch’: What it is and why it matters
If you use a VPN, you’ve likely come across the kill-switch feature. But you may not know what it actually does or why you’d want to use it. A VPN’s kill switch…
5 reasons you should become a Windows Insider (and 5 you shouldn’t)
Want to experience the future of Windows right now? Microsoft offers a Windows Insider program that anyone can join. The main draw of becoming a Windows Insider is that you get access…
Microsoft Lays Off Another 650 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Sends Memo to Staff
Microsoft is laying off a further 650 staff from its gaming business, according to a memo sent by Xbox chief Phil Spencer to staff today, September 12, and obtained by IGN. In…