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Sandisk WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB Review (Page 1 of 10)

About a year ago, a high school age girl from my church told me about how things got "really weird" between her and a guy at her school. As it turned out, she basically dated the guy for a few months, which included activities like hanging out at school every day, doing things as a couple, and talking on the phone until 3am every night. She actively denies having dated that guy, but if this is not dating, I do not know what is. In the end, she...

AVerMedia CamStream 4K BU113G2 Review (Page 1 of 4)

We have written many introductions in the past about our neighboring major city to the north, which is Edmonton, Alberta. Calgary is only three hours away by car, but I did not really visit much until now as an adult. In fact, it is now a yearly event as my girlfriend has a convention where she vends. Among the many things I am not fond of in the northern city, the biggest pain point I have is its confusing city layout. For one, the mixing of...

CORSAIR Vanguard Pro 96 and Vanguard 96 Gaming Keyboards

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR (Nasdaq:CRSR) is proud to launch the innovative new VANGUARD PRO 96 Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard and VANGUARD 96 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. These two keyboards carry on the legacy of innovation started by CORSAIR’s trailblazing K70 keyboard series.

VANGUARD PRO...

Thermaltake MAGFloe Ultra: The Revolutionary All-in-One Liquid Cooler Featuring AI Forge

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake unveils a bold new chapter in design and performance with AI Forge, a pioneering feature within TT RGB PLUS 3.0 software. Paired with the MAGFloe 360/420 Ultra ARGB Sync AIO Liquid Cooler, AI Forge transforms the traditional cooling display into a luminous...

Raspberry Pi Upgrades Its Keyboard-Mini PC with the 500+ Model

From PC Mag: Raspberry Pi is launching a new version of its keyboard that doubles as a mini PC. The upgraded “Raspberry Pi 500+” features more RAM, a slot for NVMe SSD storage, and mechanical keys.

On Thursday, the vendor debuted the hardware, which builds on last year’s regular Raspberry Pi 500...

The UK announces mandatory digital ID plans

From The Verge: The United Kingdom is introducing a national digital ID scheme in an effort to crack down on illegal migrant workers. A government press release on Friday announced that the digital ID will be stored on mobile devices through the GOV.UK wallet app currently in development, and will...

Microsoft and Asus open Xbox Ally preorders — the X costs $999

From The Verge: Today, Microsoft and Asus are officially opening preorders for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X at $599 and $999 respectively in the US. They’re $799 CAD and $1299 CAD in Canada, €599 and €899 in Europe, £499 and £799 in the UK, and $799 AUD and $1599 AUD in Australia. They both...

Trump Signs Order to Transfer TikTok to US Ownership

From CNET: President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday spelling out a deal that could transfer the majority ownership of Chinese-founded app TikTok to Americans. The app has an estimated 170 million US users.

"This is going to be American-operated all the way," Trump said.

A...

Microsoft's Windows 10 Extension Is Now Absolutely Free in Europe

From PC Mag: Microsoft's extended security updates (ESU) for Windows 10 will be absolutely free for users in the European Economic Area (EEA). The move comes after consumer advocacy groups criticized Microsoft for trying to benefit from the extended support program financially, Windows Central...

Intel reportedly raising prices on ever-popular Raptor Lake chips

From Tom's Hardware: A new report claims that Intel is set to increase the price of its older Raptor Lake chips by as much as 10% in the face of the continued popularity of the lineup and customers shunning AI-equipped Lunar Lake models, according to Digitimes. While the report doesn't specify which...