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be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm Review (Page 1 of 4)

With the season over for the Calgary Flames, I think it can be easy to be immediately disappointed with the year that just passed. For one, missing the playoffs for a third year in a row is not a good stat to have. However, I like to think of it as a season that defied expectations. Going into this year, many pundits predicted the Calgary team would finish at the bottom of the standings. This is no surprise, given we had gutted the team in the...

SoundPEATS PearlClip Pro Review (Page 1 of 4)

I am unsure what caused it, but recently, there has been a lot of hype around Pokémon cards. Whenever the new products are released, they are sold out instantly, and thousands of people queue up online the moment the stores restock. While I am not much of a Pokémon card fan, I have been exposed to the world of trading card games ever since I was young. One of the first games I played was Yu-Gi-Oh. I did not know much back then, so I just put...

Waymo Recalls 1,200 Robotaxis to Stop Them From Crashing Into Barriers

From PC Mag: Alphabet-owned Waymo has recalled 1,212 of its robotaxis to fix a software glitch that may cause the cars to run into roadway barriers, such as chains and gates.

According to a recall report shared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall is for cars...

VPNSecure faces backlash after axing lifetime subscriptions

From PC World: New owners of VPNSecure have been taking major flak recently after unexpectedly cancelling all lifetime subscriptions for users of the VPN service. The owners claimed that they didn’t know about the lifetime subscriptions when they first bought VPNSecure and are now unable to continue...

Garmin Announces the Forerunner 570 and 970 Running Smartwatches

From CNET: Serious runners looking to upgrade their smartwatch now have two new Garmin Forerunner options in the form of the 570 and 970. For those unfamiliar, Forerunner is Garmin's line of running and triathlon training watches. The new versions pack the brightest display from Garmin to date and...

Walmart Will Raise Prices in the Next Few Weeks Because of Tariffs

From PC Mag: Walmart is set to increase its prices by the end of the month due to the ongoing trade war, and there may be further increases coming in June.

“We will do our best to keep our prices as low as possible, but given the magnitude of the tariffs, even at the reduced levels announced this...

‘Hey, Cortana’ becomes ‘Hey, Copilot’ in Windows 11

From PC World: Stop us if you’ve heard this before: You can now talk to your PC’s built-in AI.

A few years ago, you’d use the term, “Hey, Cortana” in Windows 10. But in Windows 11, Cortana has been replaced with Windows Copilot, and you can now interact with Copilot by saying “Hey, Copilot” instead...

Apple Launches CarPlay Ultra With New Ways for You to Customize

From CNET: Apple has chosen Aston Martin for the launch of CarPlay Ultra, a more integrated version of its iPhone-compatible automobile operating system. New Aston Martins will include the system and existing cars will get it in a few weeks. The world's biggest tech company says it's partnered with...

Microsoft Is Laying Off 3% of Its Workforce Despite Strong Financials

From PC Mag: More layoffs are happening at Microsoft. The company confirms it's in the process of cutting nearly 3% of its workforce, resulting in around 6,000 fewer jobs across the business.

The layoffs are confirmed across the business at various seniority levels and locations, but the main focus...

Roku is doing what most of its rivals won’t

From PC World: Roku is spending $185 million to get into a business that most other streaming platforms have avoided.

In early May, the company announced that it will acquire Frndly TV, the cheapest of all the live TV streaming services. For $9 per month, Frndly TV offers a bundle of channels you’d...