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be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 Review (Page 1 of 4)

I recently decided it was time for me to sign up for Amazon Prime. In the past, most of the items from Amazon were shipped to my place with Intelcom Express or Canada Post, and they have always found my house with no issue. However, it seems like Amazon is now shipping directly with their own carriers. As such, when I recently ordered a bread knife, I was surprised to get a phone call on the day of my supposed delivery. The delivery person had...

Durgod Taurus K320 Review (Page 1 of 3)

For the past couple of weeks, I have been eating out with my fellow co-workers. Many of them have either already quit or are in the stages of quitting. Personally, I thought I would never form a deeper and real relationship with my co-workers, but there is something about struggling together that really brings people together. With our shared issues we had from work, we were able to just rant and relate to each other, because we all shared the...

ASUS Announces BIOS Updates for Zen 3 and Introduces New B550 & X570 Motherboards

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today announced the Republic of Gamers (ROG) Crosshair VIII Dark Hero, TUF Gaming X570 Pro (WiFi) and ROG Strix B550-XE Gaming WiFi — three gaming motherboards designed for gaming builds featuring the latest-generation AMD Ryzen Zen 3 architecture processors. In...

IBM will spin off legacy business to focus on cloud and AI services

From The Verge: IBM is splitting into two public companies, with a spin-off handling the firm’s legacy IT infrastructure work, allowing IBM to focus on new high-margin businesses, particularly cloud services and AI.

The 109-year-old company announced the news this week, which follows CEO Arvind...

Report: Mobile and Desktop PlayStation Stores Lose PS3, PS Vita, PSP Games on Oct. 19

From PC Mag: The PlayStation Store offers access to games and add-ons for older generations of Sony's hardware, but it seems the ways in which you can purchase those aging digital items is set to be drastically reduced.

As Videogamer reports, French-language website Planete Vita has been passed an...

iPhone 12 price and release date may have just been revealed in a major leak

From CNET: Apple's official event is next Tuesday, but possible leaks about the next iPhone -- widely expected to be called the iPhone 12 -- continue to come out. Leaker Kang posted on Chinese social media site Weibo that there will be four models of iPhones that range in price from $699 to $1,099...

CORSAIR Launches MP400, a New M.2 NVMe SSD with High-Density 3D QLC NAND

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the launch of the new CORSAIR MP400 Gen3 PCIe x4 NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive, taking advantage of 3D QLC NAND technology to store massive amounts of data with lightning-fast transfer speeds of up to 3,400MB/sec sequential read and 3,000MB/sec...

Alphabet and SoftBank’s solar-powered drone provides first LTE connection

From The Verge: Airborne cell towers have a number of advantages over their terrestrial brethren. They can cover a greater geographic area and be moved to where they’re needed. But while the concept is years old, the technology is still under development.

Today, though, Google’s parent company...

Facebook to Ban Political Ads After US Election

From PC Mag: Social media has been at the center of the 2020 US presidential election, with Facebook taking extra care to avoid the same mistakes it made four years ago.

At least until polls close. The social network plans to temporarily stop running political, electoral, and social issue ads in...

Google and Oracle clash in software copyright case before Supreme Court

From CNET: Google and Oracle faced off Wednesday before the US Supreme Court in a multibillion dollar battle that could have a major effect on how companies develop software in the future.

The two tech giants are clashing over the architecture of Google's Android operating system, the dominant...