Word has surfaced that Amazon is working on a new hardware device that will launch this year using the Alexa voice technology found inside the Echo line of devices. The big new feature on this Continue reading “Amazon Planning New Alexa Device that Connects Users like an Intercom”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 6, 2017 at 3:00pm
On Thursday, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) launched Ryzen, its brand new high-performance desktop PC processor and over the past 24 hours it appears that the processor hasn’t lived up to its hype. The new AMD Continue reading “AMD Confident Ryzen Gaming Performance Will Get Better”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 3, 2017 at 8:37pm
Blizzard has announced a new hero to join the Overwatch roster, say hello to Orisa. The new hero will be the twenty-fourth character in the series and the third additional character to be added post Continue reading “Blizzard Announces A New Hero To Join Overwatch: Orisa”. …more
By Scott Aguirre •
Mar. 3, 2017 at 3:05pm
We will no longer need to worry too much about leaving our gadgets around hoping they won’t get stolen. Hopefully, at least. Suppose your phone got stolen and you really wish there was a way Continue reading “We May See Gadgets That Self Destruct When Stolen”. …more
By Immanuel Decano •
Mar. 3, 2017 at 3:02pm
When it comes to streaming music services, Spotify is the most popular service out there. Some subscriber numbers have turned up that shed a bit of light on how well the company is doing. According Continue reading “Spotify Now Has 50M Paying Subscribers”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 3, 2017 at 3:00pm
Earlier this week we talked a bit about an Amazon Web Services outage that took down a big chunk of the Internet including some of the most popular sites on the web. That outage lasted Continue reading “Amazon Web Services Outage was Caused by One Typo”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 3, 2017 at 2:00pm
AMD Ryzen processors are finally here and you’ll need a new motherboard to go along with that shiny new processor. ASUS is hosting a livestream today at 4pm PST (7pm EST) that will have additional Continue reading “ASUS Livestream at 4pm PST To Cover AMD AM4 Motherboards For Ryzen”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 11:15pm
We generally try to make things smaller as we advance our technology but small and compact doesn’t always cut it. Luckily, those of us who are into the line of Raspberry Pi computers are in Continue reading “New Raspberry Pi Zero W Will Include WiFi and Bluetooth”. …more
By Immanuel Decano •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 10:45pm
AMD Ryzen 7 series processors have been officially released and there are literally hundreds of of reviews online today. Our very own review is live today and covers the Ryzen 7 1800X, Ryzen 7 1700X Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7 CPU Review Roundup List”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 5:20pm
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is officially available for pre-order at 8:00 a.m. PST today, which is basically right now. For folks that want to get in the action, the pre-order link Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Pre-Orders Start Now!”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 3:50pm
Microsoft is trying to give smaller developers the ability to publish videos games for the Xbox with less hoops to jump through. This is being done with a new program called the Xbox Live Creators Continue reading “Xbox Live Creators Program Lets Anyone Publish Games”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 3:00pm
Spotify is one of the most popular subscription music services out there with hoards of users. The streaming audio service is reportedly testing out a new lossless version of its streaming service for audiophiles who Continue reading “Spotify Offering Some Users Upgrade to Lossless Hi-Fi Service”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 1:41pm
Professional overclocker Der8auer has successfully delidded an AMD Ryzen 7 1700 processor to reveal that AMD is using an indium-based solder for the Thermal Interface Material (TIM) betwen the die and the CPU lid on Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7 Processors Use Solder TIM Shows Ryzen Delidding Photo”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Mar. 2, 2017 at 11:56am
Everyone is familiar with Amazon.com today, but the company has a lot of other stuff going on that many might not know about. Amazon Web Services is a massive cloud computing network that is used Continue reading “Amazon Web Services’ Four Hour Outage Took Websites Offline”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 1, 2017 at 3:00pm
Snap is the parent company of Snapchat and it has been working of late to get people behind the firm’s IPO set to happen in the coming days.That IPO gives the company a value of Continue reading “Snap May Have a Drone up its Sleeves”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Mar. 1, 2017 at 2:30pm