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The Samsung Odyssey G9 Is 49 Inches Of 32:9

Posted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 1, 2021 | Displays | 5

Palit RTX 3090 GameRock Around The Clock

Posted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 26, 2021 | Graphics Cards | 1

Thermaltake Announces ITX Tower 100

Posted by Brett VanSprewenburg | Jan 20, 2021 | Cases and Cooling, General Tech | 0

AMD Announces Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop Processors

Posted by Sebastian Peak | Oct 8, 2020 | Processors | 8

Zotac GeForce RTX 3060 AMP; The Small White One

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 26, 2021 | Graphics Cards | 0

If you've read Sebastian's review of the RTX 3060 or watched the live podcast (which should be up soon if you missed it), then you have a good idea what...

Hey LastPass, Do You Not Want Us To Use You?

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 26, 2021 | General Tech | 3

If you have used Lastpass you are probably familiar with their recent decision to reduce the value of the service they provide you. Until the very recent past you were able to…

Microsoft Invents The Surface Removal SSD

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 25, 2021 | General Tech | 6

Microsoft have come up with a brainstorm! They have this insane idea to enable Enterprise customers to be able to swap out the SSD in the relatively new Surface Pro 7+…

Learn About The Destiny of Diablo

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 24, 2021 | General Tech | 0

When you recall the hours you spent madly clicking on the enemies in Diablo, do you think that it would have been better if it was more like World Of Warcraft or…

Samsung’s Fancy New ISOCELL GN2 Camera Sensor

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 24, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Samsung has some good news for phone photographers, with the announcement of the new ISOCELL GN2 camera sensor which will appear in at least some of their next generation of smartphones. They…

Firefox Would Download A Cookie Jar, Lots Of Them Even!

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 23, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Your Firefox won't look very different today but there has been a change behind the scenes which may please you. In order to mitigate the privacy concerns which the continual evolution of…

The SAPPHIRE Toxic RX 6900 XT Limited Edition Makes A Splash

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 22, 2021 | Graphics Cards | 1

It seems like it has been a while since we saw a new Sapphire Toxic GPU, their lineup of watercooled and factory overclocked graphics cards which sometimes sported significantly higher frequencies than…

Red Canary Blows The Whistle On Silver Sparrow

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 22, 2021 | General Tech | 0

A new mysterious piece of malware has been found sitting on tens of thousands of Macs, which for the moment seems happy just to exist as it is not doing anything at…

ROCCAT Burst Core; It’s A Mouse, Not Bad Rocket Science

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 19, 2021 | General Tech | 0

The ROCCAT Burst Core is a less expensive version of the Burst Pro and has many of the same features, just less expensive hardware. The sensor has been switched from PixArt's PMW3389…

The Sabrent EC-SNVE; A Fancy USB-C Home For Your NVMe

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 19, 2021 | Storage | 3

If you are looking for a dead simple SSD enclosure which you can pop open with the push of a button then checking out the Sabrent EC-SVNE external drive enclosure is worth…

Those Cute Little Favicons Always Did Seem Pretty Sus

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 19, 2021 | General Tech | 0

Move over LSOs and get out of the way super cookies, there's a new way to track people's movement on the internet that works on just about every browser. It's those cute…

NVIDIA Reduces RTX 3060 ETH Performance By 50%, Intros Mining GPUs

by Sebastian Peak | Feb 18, 2021 | Graphics Cards | 1

By now you may have heard that NVIDIA will be intentionally reducing the mining performance of their upcoming RTX 3060 graphics card, as they have announced that ETH hashrates will be…

System Of A Downer, PC Build Recommendations In A Time Of Drought

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 18, 2021 | Systems | 1

Offering PC build recommendations in the current market is about as enjoyable as a visit to a unmasked dentist that is out of anaesthetic. The parts you want to recommend are next…

2020 Was Shiny For Google As Chromebooks Outsell Macs

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 18, 2021 | General Tech | 0

For the first time since Google supersized their mobile devices and made the SIM card optional, they've pushed ahead of Apple in market share. In 2020 Chromebooks made up just over 10%…

Sapphire Nitro+ Navi; The RX 6800 Twins

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 17, 2021 | Graphics Cards | 0

Tweaktown have published a pair of reviews, one covering both the the SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6800 XT and non-XT GPUs. The cards both benefit from Tri-X Cooling, which includes proper thermal…

Come Trace Some Rays In Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 17, 2021 | General Tech | 0

As you are aware, modern consoles all depend on AMD's silicon to push frames, so the announcement from 4A GAMES that Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition will support ray tracing on consoles also…

MSI’s mITX MPG B550i Gaming Edge WiFi

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 17, 2021 | Motherboards | 0

There is not a lot of choice when it comes to AMD mITX motherboards, for instance the only new one MSI offers is the MPG B550I GAMING EDGE WIFI. Thankfully they do…

Audio-Technica Creator Pack; Make Art Like Us

by Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 16, 2021 | General Tech | 0

The first step in setting up a podcast or Twitch livestream is to convince yourself to just do it, to borrow a phrase. Once you've convinced yourself, and possibly some others, to…