(Pocket-lint) – Christmas is coming around again, just like it does every year, and once again some of us will get well ahead of things, while others make emergency plans late in the day. Looking to spend more? Check out our gift guides for £50 and under, £150 and under, or £250 and under. If… Read more
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Best smart light switch: Take a shine to these top Alexa and Google Assistant switches
(Pocket-lint) – Though smart lights can be controlled through voice, and regular lights work just fine with switches, sometimes you want the best of both worlds. That’s where smart light switches and dimmers come in, with their capabilities extending far past a normal wired-in switch – all while remaining simple enough for the whole family… Read more
read more...Microsoft Giving Away Full-sized Xbox Series X Fridge
Home News (Image credit: Microsoft) Microsoft employees spend their time on the same internet as we do, and they know its memes. They’ve seen all our jokes about the Xbox Series X looking like a fridge, and they’ve acknowledged them before. But now they’re upping the meme game themselves by fully leaning into their console’s… Read more
read more...Noctua Adds NH-D15S & NH-U9S to Chromax.Black Lineup
Home News (Image credit: Noctua) You may be a fan of Noctua’s prowess when it comes to silent operation, but not everybody is fond of the company’s classy brown-and-beige theme. Now, Noctua is expanding its lineup of Chromax.black CPU coolers with the NH-D15S chromax.black and NH-U9S chromax.black, giving you a few more options to choose… Read more
read more...L-Acoustics Creations’ 10-driver Contour XO earbuds promise ‘live music’ sound
Home News (Image credit: L-Acoustics) L-Acoustics Creations – a division of L-Acoustics (the French firm behind what we called the “futuristic and fantastic” 24-channel ‘Island’ sound system) – has released a pair of in-ear monitors with no fewer than 10 drivers and a price tag starting at €1350. Some creations, indeed. The new Contour XO… Read more
read more...DAN A4-SFX Review – Ultra Compact and Ready for Big GPUs
Introduction I would like to thank DAN Cases for supplying the review sample. You may not have heard of DAN Cases if standard ATX enclosures are your thing, but for those on the hunt for the perfect small form factor enclosure, the DAN A4-SFX represents something many mainstream brands have attempted but never achieved: a… Read more
read more...Forgot what happened in The Mandalorian’s first season? Disney has you covered
The Mandalorian’s second season premiere is just two days away, and, if you’re like me, you’ve forgotten most of what happened in the first season. If you’re also like me, you’re not planning to hunker down and marathon the first eight episodes again. Fortunately, Disney has created a 99-second recap of The Mandalorian’s first season… Read more
read more...MSI’s GE66 Raider Dragonshield Edition is a beautifully extra gaming laptop
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. If you’re on the market for a portable gaming laptop that serves the dual purposes of running demanding games and making everyone around you jealous, look no further than the MSI GE66 Raider Dragonshield Edition. This rig… Read more
read more...Microsoft made an Xbox Series X fridge that it’s giving away
Microsoft first revealed the Xbox Series X nearly a year ago, and the internet went wild and immediately compared it to a fridge. A meme was born, and Microsoft embraced it to reassure us all that the Series X is, in fact, smaller than a fridge. Microsoft has now embraced the meme even further and… Read more
read more...Evil makes sense of a messy world
Earlier this month, CBS’s Evil dropped its first season on Netflix. It arrived after what had felt for me like a listless few months; very little pop culture could hold my attention. And then out of nowhere I was transfixed. Evil is a show that surprises you, which to me makes it one of last… Read more
read more...Fighting workplace harassment is going to take more than a hotline
Two female entrepreneurs are finding new ways to help employees tell their stories Say you’re a female employee working for a small tech company. You’re sitting in a meeting with your boss, the CEO. He’s — hypothetically — a 38-year-old white man with $1.2 million in the bank. You have student debt, a sick cat,… Read more
read more...Cyberpunk 2077 developers ask for basic human decency after receiving death threats over game delay
The creators of Cyberpunk 2077, one of the most anticipated video games of the last few years, are having a rough go of it in the lead-up to launch, complicated by yet another delay announced yesterday to help the CD Projekt Red developers finish polishing the game before it launches across nine platforms on December… Read more
read more...Sony details how its PlayStation Plus Collection for PS5 will work
Sony has announced more details about how its PlayStation Plus Collection will work in a new blog post. The service will launch alongside the console in the US on November 12th, and it’ll offer PS5 owners over a dozen classic PS4 titles. The titles will be available for PS Plus subscribers at no additional cost,… Read more
read more...Official Radeon RX 6000: AMD challenges Nvidia for the scepter of the GPU sector
AMD introduced the first video cards of the Radeon RX family 6000: the company starts from three models – Radeon RX 6800, RX 6800 XT and RX 6900 XT – to challenge the top of the range Nvidia based on Ampere architecture, the GeForce RTX 3070, 3080 is 3090. AMD claims competitive 4K performance and… Read more
read more...Big Tech and “stew”? An idea that the European Commissioner for Competition does not like
It is a viable route but it should not be the first choice according to Margrethe Vestager since could lead to unforeseen consequences by Andrea Bai published 28 October 2020 , at 17: 01 in the Market channel Apple Google Facebook Amazon The big companies of the technological and web landscape are finished, it is… Read more
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