Home News (Image credit: Microsoft) Some thought that it was an April Fool’s joke that went too far but the relationship between the hot console and the chilled beer repository is a complex one, and the comparisons just won’t go away. So imagine our excitement when we saw the Xbox Twitter account confirm that Microsoft… Read more
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First Big PS5 Update Adds External Storage, Social Features
Home News (Image credit: Sony) Those lucky enough to have got their hands on a PlayStation 5 despite the recent shortages can look forward to another large download in the near future, as Sony gears up for the release of the console’s first major update tomorrow, as announced on the PlayStation Blog. (Image credit: Sony)… Read more
read more...What did we learn from the GameStop mess?
On this week’s Decoder, I sat down with CNBC anchor Jon Fortt to talk about GameStop, how the media covered it, what happens next for the market, and what — if anything — we learned from it all. We also talked about his new online course, The Black Experience in America. This transcript has been… Read more
read more...iBuypower Goes Back to Basics (in a Good Way) With Revolt 3 MK3 SFF PC and Case
Home News (Image credit: iBuyPower) System builder iBuypower has been crafting eye-catching and often surprisingly affordable systems for gamers and enthusiasts for over two decades now. But the company’s latest Revolt 3 MK3 small-form-factor desktop, announced at CES 2021, is a handle-equipped perforated monolith designed to house powerful components without taking up much desk or… Read more
read more...Best ultraviolet air purifiers 2021: Clear the air with these top picks
(Pocket-lint) – Air purifiers represent the perfect way to disarm allergens floating in the home, channeling air through a filter before re-circulating it to you in a vastly cleaner form. A more advanced wave of ultraviolet air purifiers is moving things a step on, though, killing viruses and bacteria making their way through the system… Read more
read more...AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5800G – Cezanne APU for desktops. New info on Van Gogh and Rembrandt systems
Yesterday, we informed about AMD’s plans for Ryzen mobile processors for the years 2021 and 2022. The company is working on several different series of APUs that are prepared for different types of laptops. Next year’s APUs include Cezanne, Lucienne and Van Gogh. The next year will be premieres of Rembrandt, Barcelo and DragonCrest. Next… Read more
read more...WTF: Utah's enigmatic monolith: Canyon found in Google Earth, originator unknown
After employees of the nature conservation authority in the US state of Utah found a metal monolith in a remote canyon, the location, which was actually kept secret, is apparently already public thanks to Google Earth. Only the author (s) continues to be puzzled. The internet is full of hot IT news and stale pr0n…. Read more
read more...Even Utah’s mysterious monolith may be no match for Google Earth
Last week, a sheep-counting expedition found a mysterious monolith deep in the Utah desert, and they warned the world to stay away. This is a great opening for a science fiction story, and also the actual events of late November 2020. As local news outlet KSL TV lays out, a Utah Department of Public Safety… Read more
read more...PlayStation 5: we will be able to play next-gen titles on PS4, thanks to Remote Play
The application of Remote Play on PS4 updates to support the new PlayStatiion 5. Users will be able to access the contents of the next-gen console by streaming them on the ‘old’ platform, with resolutions up to 1080 eg HDR. Here’s how the new app works. by Pasquale Fusco published 10 November 2020 , at… Read more
read more...Best free games 2020: Play totally free games without paying
(Pocket-lint) – There’s no price quite like free, is there? In all walks of life, getting something for nothing feels like getting away with a scam, even when it’s far from criminal. A decade or more ago, a game going free-to-play was a sign that something was either going badly wrong with its player numbers,… Read more
read more...Xbox Series X: Specs, Price, Everything We Know
Home News (Image credit: Microsoft) The Xbox Series X is set to release this November, bringing Microsoft’s flagship console series into a new generation. It follows the original launch of the Xbox One in 2013 and the release of the Xbox One S and Xbox One X upgrades in 2016 and 2017, respectively. And as… Read more
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