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Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML240L V2 RGB Review (Page 1 of 4)

One of Calgary's great advantages is how close the mountains are. During the winter, there are a few ski hills to choose from, but skiing is only one of the many activities one can do during the winter. The summer is also not without a myriad of activities to choose from. One of them is hiking. There are all sorts of trails to choose from. All the trails range in skill level from easy to hard. There are options to hike more in the mountains or...

1STPLAYER DK 5.0 Review (Page 1 of 3)

With the adjustments of how courses are being delivered online this semester, I am finding it very essential to have a comfortable office setup at home. Before, it was quite simple: We could go to school, study, and come back home to rest. Now, our education is primarily being delivered through online sources like videos and Zoom lectures. With the upcoming spring semester, it seems that the courses will continue to be taught online given the...

ASUS ProArt Display PA248QV and PA278QV Now Available

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today announced that ProArt Display PA248QV and PA278QV are now available for purchase at US retailers for $199 USD and $299 USD respectively. The two new professional monitors with frameless IPS panels offer 100% sRGB/100% Rec. 709 wide color gamut and are factory...

Apple now accepts Mac trade-ins in its US stores

From The Verge: You can now trade-in your old Mac at Apple Stores in the US and Canada. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman notes that Apple’s site has been edited to remove a disclaimer that says Mac trade-ins are online-only, and a representative from the company confirmed the policy change to Gizmodo. The...

Google Launches a Pinterest Rival Called Keen

From PC Mag: Pinterest, the image sharing and social media service, has some new competition from one of the biggest tech companies in the world. Google is launching an experimental rival called Keen.

Keen was developed by Google's experimental product workshop Area 120. You may remember back in...

Microsoft's Brad Smith calls for more antitrust scrutiny of app stores

From CNET: Microsoft President Brad Smith suggested that the app stores of rival companies Apple and Google should be subject to greater antitrust scrutiny because their rules make life difficult for small developers. Without explicitly naming Apple or Google, he told Politico that companies had...

Lexar Announces Entry to DRAM Market with New Laptop and Desktop Memory Solutions

From Lexar Press Release: Lexar has spent the last year producing its robust portfolio of SSD products and is excited to announce its entrance into the DRAM market. The two new DRAM offerings provide high-level performance to boost the speed of your laptop or desktop, respectively.

The Lexar DDR4...

Elgato Makes Waves with the Launch of New Wave:1 and Wave:3 Premium Microphones

From Corsair Press Release: Elgato today announced the launch of its first-ever microphones, Elgato Wave:1 and Wave:3. In addition to being premium microphones, Elgato Wave:1 and Wave:3 combine with the Wave Link app for Windows and MacOS to become complete digital mixing solutions that give content...

Samsung rolls out smartwatch blood pressure tracking in South Korea

From The Verge: Samsung has released its Health Monitor app in South Korea, enabling blood pressure tracking for the Galaxy Watch Active 2 smartwatch. The rollout is slightly ahead of schedule; Samsung previously said the app would be released in the third quarter of this year after getting approval...

Report: Microsoft's Project xCloud to Use Xbox Series X Hardware in 2021

From PC Mag: When Project xCloud launches later this year, it promises to bring Xbox games to mobile devices, but Microsoft is already thought to be looking ahead with a plan to utilize Xbox Series X and PC blade servers for the service next year.

As The Verge reports, sources familiar with...