SpaceX has been landing and reusing its first-stage rockets, called Falcon 9, for a long time. While sometimes rockets land on solid ground, other times they land on autonomous drone ships operating in the ocean. SpaceX has now taken delivery of its third autonomous drone ship called “A Shortfall of Gravitas.” The drone ship completed …more
One of the reasons SUVs are so popular is that there is a lot of practicality in a four-door vehicle with plenty of space for hauling gear and groceries. Just because you drive SUV doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with it. One excellent example is Ford’s popular new Bronco that can haul your family …more
Jeep has announced the official MSRP for the very cool Xtreme Recon Package available for the four-door Wrangler Rubicon. The official price for the option package is $3995. Previously, Jeep had announced the options included in the package but not the pricing. For the money buyers get: LT315/70R17C (35-inch) BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrain tires 17-inch …more
NASA has been struggling to figure out what exactly went wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope and how to fix it. So far, all of its efforts have proven fruitless, but engineers at NASA now believe they may know what caused the computer problem. The space telescope could be back up and running in a …more
NASA has warned that nearly all coastal areas in the US mainland could see a surge in high tide floods by the mid-2030s. By that time, a lunar cycle will amplify rising sea levels causing a dramatic surge and flooding. High tide floods are known as nuisance floods or sunny day floods and are already …more
Typical we think of vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra, we think of practical and affordable four-door vehicles. Hyundai has turned the Elantra into a “hot sedan” with the addition of a hopped-up motor and a new trim level called the Elantra N. Elantra N has a 2.0-liter turbo engine that produces 280 horsepower paired with …more
Chicago isn’t exactly where you might expect an automaker to reveal a new trim level of a popular pickup truck. Despite what you might expect, that’s exactly what Ram has done at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show. The truck is called the 2022 Ram 1500 BackCountry, and it builds on the popular 1500 Big Horn …more
A massive solar storm said to be the biggest in four years is on its way to Earth. According to scientists, the solar storm is big enough to disrupt GPS and impact satellites in orbit. The massive solar storm might also increase the levels of radiation for passengers and crew in high-flying aircraft. Solar storms …more
An order guide for the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe has leaked that shows Hyundai would be adding a new XRT trim level to the line. The guide doesn’t give up all the vehicle details, but we know the XRT will set between the SEL and Limited versions. There is some suggestion that the XRT might …more
Shelby has announced the availability for the 2021 Shelby F-150 pickup. The truck comes in two versions, and both include the price of the 2021 Lariat 4×4 F-150 pickup. The standard version starts at $107,080 and uses a standard 5.0-liter V-8 engine. The more interesting version is supercharged and starts at $114,980. The supercharger used …more
NASA engineers continue to work on the Hubble Space Telescope since it encountered a major problem on June 13 of this year. The problem is with the Hubble’s payload computer that controls and coordinates scientific instruments aboard the spacecraft. Failure of that computer forced the telescope into safe mode, but NASA has been clear that …more
If you’re a fan of the classic Chevrolet El Camino but want something a bit more modern, this heavily customized 2006 Dodge Charger R/T might be exactly what you need. One glance at the truck, and you can see why we mention the Chevrolet El Camino. The modified Charger has been converted from a four-door …more
Space debris is becoming an increasing problem in orbit around the Earth. Derelict satellites could collide, releasing huge masses of debris that pose harm to functional satellites and astronauts in space. Researchers have been looking for ways to clean up space debris, and recently Elon Musk tweeted that the SpaceX Starship rocket could “chomp up” …more
It’s been a while since Lotus revealed a new sports car that was on the more attainable side of things. It has done so with a new car called the Lotus Emira that features a design based on the incredible Lotus Evija hypercar. The Emira has an option for two available gasoline engines. One of …more
Summer is officially here in the Northern Hemisphere and many areas are already facing drought conditions. The American West Coast appears to be in for another sizzling summer with record-breaking temperatures. Some of the rivers and reservoirs are near their recorded historically low water levels, so we all need to be stewards of water and …more
A Waterproof Bluetooth Wireless Speaker For Under $20 Memorial Day is being observed in the United States and that is also considered the unofficial beginning of summer! Many are spending the holiday weekend traveling, opening up the pool, grilling and spending more time outdoors. Today, we have a look at an affordable Bluetooth Wireless Speaker …more
Magnetic Cable Manager for Your Nightstand or Any Tabletop! LR loves products that make everyday life a little easier and we have a good one for you today, Cable Wrangler by Smartish! The Cable Wrangler has one job in life and that is to magnetically hold your cables ends together. Yes, this is a cord …more
Car and Driver 2-In-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Vent Mount & Pad Review Smartphones have become very popular in today’s modern era. Because of this, it is important to have the necessary accessories to support them. With the Car and Driver CAD-9978 2-In-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Vent Mount and Pad by Chargeworx, this product is capable …more
Air Purifier Review – EnviroKlenz Air System Plus If you are looking for an overbuilt air cleaner for your home or office you’ve come to the right place! We have a review for you today on the EnviroKlenz Air System Plus. Timilon Corporation is the parent company of EnviroKlenz. Timilon has worked with the U.S. …more
WORX WG850 – 12 Amps of Dethatching Fury Removing thatch from your lawn might not be something you currently have on your to-do list, but it likely should be. If the layer of thatch becomes too thick, it can cause problems in a lawn. Fertilizing too much in combination with not using a bagger usually …more
LOKITHOR JA301 – Who Doesn’t Need A 2000A Jump Starter, Tire Inflator and Battery Pack? When LOKITHOR reached out to Legit Reviews to look at their new jumper starter named JA301 we almost passed on the offer. Thankfully we kept reading the e-mail and noticed that the LOITHOR JA301 is a portable, multifunctional behemoth! The …more
Nixplay Delivers A Smart Photo Frame that Actually Works! Are you looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day gift? How about a digital photo frame that displays all your latest pictures and videos for your Mom of Grandma to enjoy? We all take a zillion pictures and video clips to cherish special moments and the Nixplay …more
iCharge-it Power Bank Has The Charms We were recently asked by +[iCharge-it!]- to take a look at their new power bank that was designed to work with both iPhones and Android devices. This 5000 mAh capacity battery pack is different than most as it magnetically attaches to the back of your phone or phone case. …more
LR took an in-depth look at the Sabrent 2TB Rocket 4 Plus PCIe 4 NVMe SSD back in December 2020. The drive was unbelievably fast and was one of the first on the market to use the Phison E18 controller. When we reviewed the drive there was only 1TB and 2TB capacity options, but recently …more
The TEAMGROUP T-CREATE CLASSIC PCIe 4.0 SSD came to market in March 2021 and aimed at content creators looking for a drive that has excellent performance for multi-tasking. The T-Create Classic PCIe 4.0 SSD is available in capacities of 1TB for $169 (buy on Amazon) and 2TB for $329 (buy on Amazon). Both models feature …more
Plotting For Chia? Pick The Right SSD! Cryptocurrencies have thrived in recent years and the success of Bitcoin and Ethereum have become household names. Their rise in popularity has helped spur the development of hundreds of other cryptocurrencies. There are also millions of people looking for the next big cryptocurrency to arrive. Well, Bram Cohen …more
Infinix is not a household brand name in the United States, but the brand has been growing globally in recent years. The Chinese manufacturer today released its Hot 10S Series of budget friendly gaming smartphones. Market research suggests that there will be 2.7 billion mobile gamers by 2023 and gaming phones are all the rage …more
Team Group T-Create Expert DDR4 Goes 64GB (2x32GB) TEAMGROUP’s T-CREATE brand is going after content creators in 2021 and they have some pretty exciting DRAM and SSD products under the series. The one that we are taking a look at today is the T-CREATE EXPERT DESKTOP DDR4 OC10L memory kit. That name is rather unique, …more
ANDASEAT Introduces the T-Compact Gaming Chair Compact Design, Ultimate Performance! April 21, 2021 – AndaSeat, one of the world’s top manufacturers of gaming chairs, introduces the T-Compact model, the ultimate gaming chair for both the avid gamer and home office user. This new model has it all, and even the most demanding customers will agree …more
Latest AMD Radeon Software Release Expands Remote Gaming Functionality and Enables New Features and Customization Capabilities AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 21.4.1 provides customizable installation options, enhanced recording and streaming functionality, PlayReady AV1 support and new stability features AMD Link now enables high-performance remote gaming on Windows PCs in addition to phones, tablets and TVs; new …more
VIPER launches the NEW VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Built on the latest high-speed Innogrit controller. To deliver ultra-fast transfer speeds for workstation PCs and performance gaming laptops. Now available in capacities of 1TB/2TB. FREMONT, CALIFORNIA — April 15th, 2021 — VIPER is proud to launch its Viper VP4300 PCIe Gen4 x 4 NVME M.2 2280 …more
TEAMGROUP Launches T-FORCE CARDEA A440 PCIe 4.0 SSD With Industry-Leading Specifications, Challenging and Surpassing Limits April 8, 2021, Taipei＿ Leading memory provider TEAMGROUP challenges the SSD industry’s highest speeds today with its launch of the CARDEA A440 PCIe 4.0 SSD under its gaming sub-brand T-FORCE. It features extreme read and write speeds up to 7000 MB/s …more
Kingston Digital Ships NV1 NVMe PCIe SSD Gen 3.0 x 4 NVMe PCIe SSD Ideal for Laptops & Small Form Factor PCs; High Performance, High Capacities Adds KC600 mSATA SSD to Product Family Fountain Valley, CA – March 29, 2021 − Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a …more
HP Inc. to Acquire HyperX Transaction to accelerate HP’s growth in peripherals and expand its gaming ecosystem PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HP Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to acquire HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company. The acquisition supports HP’s strategy to drive growth in its Personal Systems …more
HyperX Now Shipping Alloy Origins 60 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard in U.S. and Canada New HyperX 60 Percent Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Includes HyperX Red Switches FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif – Feb. 22, 2021 – HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced its Alloy Origins 60 mechanical gaming keyboard is now shipping in the U.S. and Canada. …more
Blazing-Fast Gen4 Speeds – CORSAIR Launches MP600 CORE and MP600 PRO M.2 NVMe SSDs FREMONT, CA, January 28, 2021 – CORSAIR, a world leader in high-performance gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced the launch of three new CORSAIR Gen4 PCIe x4 NVMe M.2 Solid State Drives – the MP600 CORE, MP600 PRO, and MP600 …more
Micron Delivers Industry’s First 1α DRAM Technology Milestone further solidifies Micron’s technology leadership in both DRAM and NAND BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 26, 2021 — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced volume shipment of 1α (1-alpha) node DRAM products built using the world’s most advanced DRAM process technology and offering major improvements in bit density, …more
Intel Appoints Tech Industry Leader Pat Gelsinger as New CEO News Highlights: Bob Swan will remain in CEO role until February 15 Intel expects to exceed its previously communicated guidance for fourth-quarter 2020 revenue and earnings per share (EPS). Full fourth-quarter results will be released Jan. 21, 2021, as scheduled. The company has made strong …more
Qualcomm to Acquire NUVIA Augmenting its leading technology roadmap to redefine computing performance Accelerating successful partnerships with OS providers for next-generation computing devices Enabling Samsung and the mobile ecosystem to redefine premium performance for smartphones Leading CPU talent to join Qualcomm’s best in class innovation culture SAN DIEGO, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated …more
CES 2021: Kingston Previews New NVMe SSD Lineup Next-Gen NVMe PCIe 4.0 Drives All-New External USB 3.2 Gen 2 SSD Fountain Valley, CA – January 11, 2021 − Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced its upcoming NVMe SSD roadmap at the …more
CORSAIR Releases Wide Range of Hydro X Series Water Blocks for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30-Series GPUs FREMONT, CA, December 15th, 2020 – CORSAIR, a world leader in high-performance gaming peripherals and enthusiast components, today announced the immediate availability of a wide range of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30-Series compatible water blocks in its award-winning Hydro X …more
Silicon Motion Launches Complete 16-Channel PCIe 4.0 NVMe Turnkey Enterprise SSD Controller Solution The SM8266 accelerates customers’ time-to-market with a development platform that includes turnkey firmware stack and reference design kit TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 — Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO) (“Silicon Motion”), a global leader in designing and marketing …more
