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Kingston FURY Renegade 1TB (Heatsink Version) Review (Page 1 of 10)

"Oh no, I am going to miss my final exam," I frantically yelled as I looked at my alarm clock next to my bed, indicating it is now 9:30 am. The exam was supposed to start at 8:00 am, and my heart sank. What am I going to do now? Just as these thoughts finished running through my head, I woke up in cold sweat -- thank goodness it was all a dream. I do not know about you, but I still have bad dreams about final exams and this scenario has always...

DeepCool LT720 Review (Page 1 of 4)

I find the concept of twins to be very interesting. Growing up, I knew two brothers who were twins, and it was always interesting seeing the similarities and differences between the two, especially when it came to friend groups. They got along fine, but would stick to their own friends when in a school environment. It was interesting seeing the differences in their career paths, as one chose a degree in electrical engineering while the other...

Google services to offer more accurate information in compliance with EU

From The Verge: Many of Google’s offerings will soon be updated to provide clear and accurate information in compliance with consumer protection laws in the EU. Announced by the European Commission on Thursday, the Alphabet-owned company has agreed to introduce changes to Google Store, Google Play...

Samsung’s first flat screen mini-LED monitor looks absolutely stunning

From PC World: Samsung recently announced the launch of the Odyssey Neo G7, which is a flat mini-LED gaming monitor. If you’re wondering what all the hullaballoo is about, listen up. Mini-LED monitors are a fantastic choice for gaming because there’s hardly any burn-in issues, the image quality is...

IBM Cuts Thousands of Employees in Latest Tech Layoffs

From CNET: IBM on Wednesday joined Microsoft, Google and other tech companies that are cutting jobs, saying 3,900 employees would be laid off. The news came during a conference call as the computing giant reported its financial results for 2022's fourth quarter, the company confirmed to CNET via...

OnePlus’ first tablet might share its upcoming smartphone’s ‘black hole’ camera bump

From The Verge: Unofficial renders from leaker OnLeaks and MySmartPrice have given us our best idea yet of what OnePlus’ debut tablet might look like when it’s announced alongside the OnePlus 11 next month. The Oppo subbrand has quietly confirmed that it’ll be launching the tablet at its February...

Microsoft’s DirectStorage tech arrives on PC with perplexing, encouraging results

From PC World: We’ve been waiting for Microsoft’s DirectStorage—the backbone of the Xbox Series X’s ultra-fast storage technology—to come to Windows for years now. After being released to developers last spring, it’s finally here, sinking its deep optimized-storage hooks into Square Enix’s Forspoken...

Tesla Reports Record Revenue for 2022, With 1.31 Million EVs Sold

From CNET: Tesla's finished 2022 on a tear, bolstered by recent price reductions for its stable of electric sedans and SUVs. The automaker's full-year 2022 earnings statement, released at the close of market Wednesday, revealed it delivered 405,278 electric cars in the fourth quarter -- up from 343...

Windows 11’s File Explorer is getting a modern UI overhaul

From The Verge: Microsoft is reportedly working on a big update to the File Explorer in Windows 11 that will improve its UI and features. Windows Central reports that the overhaul will include modern designs to match the rest of Windows 11, and features to more deeply integrate Microsoft 365 and...

Microsoft Surface sales are tanking, Microsoft says

From PC World: With soaring cloud revenues, plunging Windows and device revenues, and a few days into a substantial layoff, Microsoft’s first-quarter results feel a bit like a quote from Dickens.

The best of times: “The next major wave of computing is being born,” as Microsoft reported 31 percent...