Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 Billion USD
Yes. 68.7 BILLION DOLLARS. What more needs to be said? Well, Microsoft has a press release about this, available at the source link (or just click here), and I reproduced...
Read MorePosted by Sebastian Peak | Jan 18, 2022 | General Tech | 8
Yes. 68.7 BILLION DOLLARS. What more needs to be said? Well, Microsoft has a press release about this, available at the source link (or just click here), and I reproduced...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 13, 2022 | General Tech | 0
Gartner and IDC are both reporting that 2021 was a banner year for PC sales, one not seen since 2013 and up from last year by 10-15% depending on which source you…
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 24, 2021 | General Tech | 0
Prices are falling all across the interweb as the major online retailers begin their sales season, with Black Friday, Cyber Monday and just plain old Autumn sales begin vying for your hard…
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 16, 2021 | General Tech | 0
The new build 22000.346 for the Beta and Release previews of Windows 11 incorporates a huge list of fixes, some of which are described accurately by The Register as significant...
Read MorePosted by Sebastian Peak | Nov 4, 2021 | Processors, Systems | 4
Alder Lake, Intel’s 12th Generation Core desktop processors, probably would not have launched this year in their current form without stiff competition from AMD’s Ryzen, with the latest Zen 3...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 15, 2021 | General Tech | 2
A researcher at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev has successfully sniffed UDP packets out of CAT6 cabling and decoded them into human readable text, without spending more than $30. The…
Read MorePosted by Sebastian Peak | Sep 27, 2021 | General Tech | 0
The SoloCast is a smaller, less expensive USB mic option from the company that produced the excellent QuadCast (and updated QuadCast S), and while it doesn’t have flashy RGB...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 22, 2021 | General Tech | 2
Brad Logston, senior producer at THQ Nordic, proves he is a master of understatement by describing the reactions of fans to the several recent attempts to resurrect Jagged Alliance as...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Sep 13, 2021 | General Tech | 0
The An0m phone is something you were unlikely to have been offered, as it was designed specifically for people involved in criminal enterprises to communicate without being monitored. The phone was never…
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 24, 2021 | General Tech | 1
You might not be able to visit Cambridge right now, which is why it was nice of The Register to post a look at some of the exhibits on display celebrating
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 4, 2021 | General Tech | 0
In a little over a week the you can have a chance to beta test Battlefield 2042 as the technical preview will be available for those that apply and are...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 26, 2021 | General Tech | 4
Sabrent opted to abandon the toaster style of dual drive enclosures with the EC-SSD2, instead this dual-bay NVMe M.2 enclosure looks a bit more like a Walkman. The two drives are installed…
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