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- Disney Plus Joins The Unfortunate Streaming Fad Of Cracking Down On Password Sharing
- You Can Pair Intel Arc And NVIDIA GPUs For A 70% Speed Boost, But There's A Catch
- Bluesky Finally Opens The Floodgates But Is It Too Late To Topple Twitter X?
- AceMagic Promises It Won't Ship Anymore Mini PCs With Pre-Installed Spyware
- Activity Around Uranus Has Researchers Stumped But They Have A Theory
- Patriot Memory's Actively-Cooled Viper PV553 PCIe 5.0 SSD Hits A Blistering 12.4GB/s
- Viral Video Of An Apple Vision Pro Owner In A Cybertruck Sparks Government Warning
- Apple Vision Pro Teardown Reveals Optical Delights And Creepy Tech
- Pixel Fold 2 Specs Leak Hints At A Bigger UpgradeThan Expected For Google's Next Foldable
- AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Falls To Its Lowest Price Ever, Undercutting The RTX 4070 Ti
- Overclocker Achieves Record DDR5-10600 On A Ryzen 8000 APU & ASUS ROG Motherboard
- PS5 Update Adds DualSense Controller Enhancements, Better Screen Sharing And More
- Seagate FireCuda 540 SSD Review: Blazing Fast Storage For Gamers
- SafeDiscShim Is Here To Sidestep Obtrusive DRM In Classic Games On Windows PCs
- Samsung Says Galaxy S24 Ultra's 'Washed Out' Display Is A Feature Not A Bug
- NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Snaps A Spectacular Closeup Of A Moon With Erupting Volcanoes
- MSI Says Hold My Beer After ASUS Unveils A 2-Year OLED Gaming Monitor Burn-In Warranty
- Harrowing Drop Test Pits Samsung Galaxy S24 Against S23 With Surprising Results
- Black Market GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs Plucked From Prebuilts Are Going Gangbusters In China
- Don't Forget Your Apple Vision Pro Password Or You'll Be In For A Major Headache
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All News for February 2024
Over this past weekend, Disney+ updated its subscriber agreement to fall more in line with other streaming service providers. More specifically, Disney+ is cracking down on password sharing. Regardless, it may still come as a blow to those who have shared incomes, but do not live in the same location, such as college...
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Every application presents a given workload, and disparate discrete GPUs are typically capable of computing and completing that workload at various performance levels. With that understanding, why not use multiple GPUs for the same application? The answer, of course, is that you can—it just depends on the specific...
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The Jack Dorsey funded social network Bluesky has finally opened its doors to everyone, but is it too late for it to overcome X/Twitter? Bluesky became available for everyone yesterday, ending the long waitlist and invite-only registrations.
While Bluesky, a decentralized microblogging platform launched by former...
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Most of the time, preinstalled software on a PC can range from annoying to innocuous, with the occasional trip into "hey, this isn't so bad" territory. But sometimes, a PC can get imaged with something really nasty, causing buyers heartache well outside the norm. Such is the case with at least some AceMagic mini PCs...
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While ring formations around small objects in the solar system are not well understood, new research suggests one theory for why thin rings may exist around those that orbit between Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Chariklo, classified as a Centaur, was the first asteroid ever found to have a ring system...
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Here's a fun fact: Dodge's last Viper SRT packed up to 645 horsepower with a top speed of a exceeding 200 miles per hour. We're not sure if Patriot Memory's Viper PV553 solid state drive (SSD) is an homage to the muscle car that Dodge retired in 2017, but it is ready to race with breakneck speeds, so long as you have...
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Whether it's a foolish skit or a serious attempt at multitasking, driving a vehicle while wearing an Apple Vision Pro was bound to happen. It's important to note that the Tesla driver who went viral on X / Twitter for donning Cupertino's augmented reality headset most likely broke a whole slew of laws while doing so...
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The Apple Vision Pro follows in the footsteps of a myriad of impressive headsets that augment one's reality, and aims to improve daily life. To separate itself from the pack, one assumes that the technology embedded therein has to be extraordinarily impressive. So, is that the case?
Thanks to iFixIt, we no longer...
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As Google continues early validation testing on the next Pixel Fold, sources are saying that the company could delay production of the device from Summer to Fall to ensure that the Tensor G4 makes it into the device. Initially, the Pixel Fold 2 was slated to carry the Tensor G3.
An anonymous tip to Android...
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There's some moving and shaking going on in the discrete graphics card market. AMD and NVIDIA have both introduced new models in recent weeks and months, though it's the launch of the latter's GeForce RTX 40 Super series refresh that is triggering some price adjustments (or price corrections, if you will) in the...
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Overclocker SooHo Jeong set a DDR5 frequency world record, reaching an incredible 10600MT/s utilizing AMD’s new Ryzen 7 8700G APU. The new record isn’t the all-out DDR5 frequency record, which is still held by Intel, but this is the highest frequency we’ve seen to date on AMD’s latest AM5 APUs.
To accomplish the...
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Sony is currently working on an update that will bring several improvements to its DualSense controllers, enhancements to the Share Screen feature. and options to customize the lighting on its console. The update is entering the beta phase now and will be rolling out to users enrolled in the beta program, with Sony...
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Seagate FireCuda 540: 2TB for $299 The speedy Seagate FireCuda 540 is a PCIe Gen 5 SSD with fast sequential transfers, which targets discerning gamers and content creators. Excellent Overall Performance Fast Game Level Loads Competitive Latency Latest PCIe Gen 5 Interface Requires Additional Cooling Price Premium Over...
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Today, playing a game is as simple as downloading a few (or many) gigabytes of data over the internet, but in the past, we had to get our game data from optical discs. If you've still got some of those lying around, you might be able to put them to use even if they've got the discontinued SafeDisc DRM. A new project...
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Samsung is defending its decision to dial back on the vividness of the Galaxy S24 Ultra's Vivid display mode, much to the chagrin of some users. Users who prefer the punchy (unrealistic) color setting will have to soldier onward with more muted colors that Samsung says is part of its new display technology.
A...
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Great balls of fire, NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped a closeup image of Jupiter’s moon lo that showed an erupting volcano. Juno has performed more than 55 flybys of Jupiter, as well as the closest flyby of the giant planet’s moon lo in over 20 years.
NASA says that Jupiter’s moon lo is the most volcanically active...
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Monitor makers are starting to catch on that when it comes to OLED displays, there's still concern among buyers about burn-in. And rightfully so, especially as it applies to gamers—persistent heads up displays (HUDs) can, in some instances, become permanently seared onto an OLED display (though there are numerous...
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Allstate's regular drop test demo features Samsung's Galaxy S24 series with surprising (and depressing) results. In some areas, the new models suffered more damage than the previous generation Galaxy S23, despite new cover and frame material on the latest iteration.
Even as smartphones have gotten smarter with AI...
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Gamers in the US will readily remember the chaos that the cryptocurrency boom caused on their wallets. With similar disappearing availability, the AI boom and ensuing bans in China are causing similar issues with NVIDIA's most powerful GPUs, and notably the GeForce RTX 40 series.
A person in Taiwan supposedly...
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Owners of Apple’s Vision Pro Headset who forget their passcode and need it to be reset will be in for an ordeal compared to how the process works on other Apple devices. Users are being told by Apple that in order to reset their passcode, they will need to visit an Apple store or send the device back to the company by...
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The Nintendo Switch is just one month shy of turning 7 years old and while there have been some iterative upgrades since the original model's release in 2017, the core hardware is essentially the same. Seven years is an eternity in tech, and the staying power of the Switch has it on track to potentially dethrone both...
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Cyberattacks are no joke, as they’ll clean out your systems, bank account and your mental and physical health, regardless of whether or not there was a ransom involved. This is precisely what consumer and professional cleaning products brand Clorox found from its August-thru-September 2023 cyberattack, which has cost...
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