Corsair’s first-ever gaming laptop has a touch bar

From The Verge: Corsair, after having been a leader in the desktop space for decades, is releasing its first-ever gaming laptop. The new Voyager a1600 is an AMD powerhouse, equipped with both Ryzen 6000-series processors and AMD Radeon RX 6000 series. The device is Corsair’s first venture into...

WhatsApp to End Support for iOS 10, 11 in October

From PC Mag: WhatsApp will stop supporting iOS 10 and iOS 11 in October.

Based on a screenshot shared by WABetaInfo(Opens in a new window), the messaging platform plans to end support for older versions of Apple's mobile operating systems, and therefore older iPhone models, on Oct. 24.

An article...

GameStop Launching Digital Wallet for Cryptocurrencies, NFTs

From CNET: GameStop is going all-in on crypto. The video game retailer launched its own self-custodial Ethereum digital wallet, it said Monday. The wallet will be accessible through a Google Chrome extension and can be used to buy and sell NFTs on GameStop's upcoming NFT marketplace, which is...

Creative Sound Blaster Katana V2 Review (Page 1 of 4)

"Do you want to visit [our high school] with me and my sister sometime next week?" my friend texted me recently. I thought it was a funny invitation, because she basically assumed I am available on weekdays, and I am pretty sure she knows I work a regular full-time office job. Coincidentally, I was actually available to hang out, because I already took that week off work -- my paid time off was nearing maximum accrual -- even though I did not...

Cooler Master CK721 Review (Page 1 of 3)

When I started dating my girlfriend, I was reminded of how much of a bachelor I lived like, especially in the kitchen. For example, there were many things I was ignorant or unaware of. This included things like not knowing the definition of mincing, how to prepare chia seeds and quinoa, or the fact that cheese can get moldy. Secondly, I realized how many things were missing from my house for cooking. My girlfriend often complained about the lack...

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 20,000 Ioniq 5s, EV6s

From Ars Technica: Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 20,000 of their newest electric vehicles. The problem affects the impressive Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, a pair of EVs built using the Korean OEMs' new E-GMP platform.

Specifically, the issue has to do with the EVs' parking brake function. If...

Qualcomm’s new AR glasses are thinner and wireless

From The Verge: Qualcomm is introducing a wireless version of its augmented reality Smart Viewer, a reference design that manufacturers could adapt into commercial headsets. The Wireless AR Smart Viewer updates Qualcomm’s earlier smart glasses design with a higher-powered chipset, plus a tethering...

Apple Just Reminded Manufacturers Never to Mess With the iPhone Design

From PC Mag: Chinese manufacturer BOE Technology has been supplying Apple with OLED panels for the iPhone since 2021, but it looks as though it won't be doing so for the iPhone 14, and it only has itself to blame.

As The Elec reports(Opens in a new window), Apple has yet to give its approval for...

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Will End Up in Only a Few US Phones

From CNET: Qualcomm on Friday announced a new chip that promises faster mobile computing with much better power efficiency. But it'll only come to the US in Motorola and OnePlus phones expected later this year.

As you can probably guess, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 is a slight upgrade on the...

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