Chrome will warn you about malware-infested extensions

From PC World: Browsers are getting more capable and more complex, becoming little software ecosystems in their own right. And that’s increasingly making them targets. Browser extensions, while incredibly popular for the tools and tweaks they add, are an easy vector to get spyware and other nasty...

Apple to Start Paying Out $500M in iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit

From CNET: iPhone owners who were part of a class action lawsuit against Apple, alleging it deliberately slowed down its old iPhones to get people to upgrade to the latest model, will finally be getting their payout. A judge has cleared the way for the payments to proceed, as reported last week by...

ROCCAT Vulcan II Mini Air Review (Page 1 of 3)

Over the summer, I was helping my girlfriend's sister with her math as she was getting ahead of her upcoming year with summer school. If you know me, you will know mathematics was my favorite subject back when I was still in school. It always felt like problem solving with numbers. However, there were two issues I found while returning to math now for teaching. For one, a lot of it was remembering what was taught in Grade 11. Obviously, we use...

DeepCool AK400 Digital Review (Page 1 of 4)

Continuing on my little fan discussion from my Corsair MP600 Core XT 2TB review introduction, Skrillex surprised me with two new albums earlier this year. His new albums, Quest For Fire and Don't Get Too Close, sound much different than his earlier music for reasons I can understand. Artists typically want to change their sound from time to time to evolve their music, which is exactly what Skrillex did with his new albums. His newer music was...

Twitch will let streamers ban users from watching their streams

From The Verge: Twitch is rolling out an update next month that will finally allow streamers to block banned users from viewing their streams. Currently, Twitch allows you to ban users from the chat section of a stream, but they can still view streams.

Twitch revealed earlier this week, during its...

Intel Arc GPUs get a huge performance boost in DX11 games

From PC World: Intel’s debut consumer graphics cards, the Arc A770 and Arc A750, launched as a mixed bag last summer. On one hand, Arc GPUs delivered exceptional performance in modern DirectX 12 games and ray tracing out of the box, but on the other, performance in traditional DX9 and DX11 games...

X Users Now Have to Pay for TweetDeck

From CNET: X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has gotten rid of free access to its productivity-minded TweetDeck platform. Now renamed to XPro, the platform is only available as a perk in the X Premium subscription service.

A support account for the company known as X posted on July 3 that...

AMD is gearing up to reveal new Radeon GPUs next week

From The Verge: AMD could reveal a new set of Radeon graphics cards as soon as next week. Scott Herkelman, AMD’s senior vice president, says in a post on X (formerly Twitter) that the Radeon team will make some “major product announcements” at Gamescom (via VideoCardz).

While Herkelman didn’t...

You can now stream your gameplay to Microsoft Teams

From PC Word: If you’re streaming your gameplay to a group of friends and/or family, there’s a new option in town: Microsoft Teams. Yes, you read that right. Microsoft has added a new integration for the Xbox Game Bar that allows livestreaming to the company’s business-focused chat and video-calling...

Amazon Music Unlimited Raises Prices for Prime Members

From CNET: Amazon is raising its monthly fee for Amazon Music Unlimited, and the price increase will affect Prime members who are on the individual plan as well as people with the Amazon Music Unlimited family plan.

The new prices are now listed on the homepage for Amazon Music. New customers will...

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