In an unprecedented move by one of the largest chipmakers in the world, a report suggests Intel’s ordered work done by TSMC. Last week’s Intel earnings call (July 23, 2020) had CEO Bob Swan mention they’d “invested in contingency plans to hedge against further schedule uncertainty,” and that this could mean working with “somebody else’s … Continue reading Intel tipped to hire TSMC to help make some chips Continue Reading
When Nintendo revealed the summer update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons earlier this year, it said that the update would be launching in multiple waves. The first wave is already in the books, and today, Nintendo has detailed Wave 2, which will be available in just a couple of days. On top of a few more summer-themed … Continue reading Animal Crossing: New Horizons finally adds cloud backups – and Nintendo screws it up Continue Reading
If you’re playing Pokemon GO and you’re a big fan of Adventure Sync, you might want to take a look at the app right this minute. Over the weekend, Niantic seems to have de-activated Adventure Sync for many players that participated in Pokemon GO Fest 2020. UPDATE: It would appear that some players that did … Continue reading Pokemon GO Fest turned off your Adventure Sync Continue Reading
PlayStation 4 owners got a nice surprise today, as Studio MDHR announced that Cuphead, its run and gun indie darling, is coming to the platform. This announcement has been a long time coming, as Cuphead is about to turn three years old. First released on Xbox One and Windows back in September 2017, the game launched on Mac … Continue reading PlayStation 4 owners just got a Cuphead surprise Continue Reading
EDITORS’ RATING: 8/10 Ridiculous speed from a sweet-sounding V8 “Four-door coupe” style isn’t entirely impractical Cabin is lavish and infotainment slick AMG magic means this corners surprisingly well CONS Struggles with smooth sedate driving Some optional assistance tech should probably be standard Really needs a race track to shine Silence, for a moment, should … Continue reading 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe Review – Suspend Disbelief Continue Reading
Virgin Galactic revealed the interior of their SpaceShip Two vehicle VSS Unity today at a streaming event hosted virtually on YouTube. This spaceship is what Virgin Galactic says is the way of the future, with a cabin design “driven by astronaut experience.” That means comfort and usability at the space vehicle’s core. In the cabin, … Continue reading Virgin Galactic SpaceShip Two cabin reveal: Let’s look inside! Continue Reading
Many people have found themselves working remotely from home as a result of the pandemic, forcing them to adjust to a new workflow that, in many cases, involves taking over the kitchen table or bedroom closet. It is apparent that remote working, when possible, will be a long-term reality for many people, meaning it’s time … Continue reading Remote workers urged to create proper home offices to protect their health Continue Reading
PROS ✓Innovative E-Ink panel in lid ✓Robust build ✓Excellent keyboard CONS ✕Limited uses for the E-Ink panel ✕Large bottom bezel on main screen ✕Only one USB-C port ✕Battery life could be better ✕No on-device housing for the Precision Pen Lenovo’s first ThinkBook, introduced last year, was a solidly built laptop in both 13-inch and 14-inch … Continue reading Lenovo ThinkBook Plus review: Second E-Ink screen adds an extra dimension Continue Reading
Looking for a new Windows 10 laptop that won’t break the bank? With prices starting at only $230, these laptops — from ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, and other vendors — are new, not refurbished, and available for purchase today. ASUS VivoBook 15.6-inch $299 AT WALMARTsee details Plenty of ports Dell Inspiron 15 3580 $299 AT DELLsee … Continue reading The best cheap laptops under $320 you can buy now Continue Reading
Not everyone needs a MacBook or a Windows 10 laptop. These Chromebook laptops feature low prices and long battery lives. Rugged enough for students Dell Chromebook 3100 Education $249 AT DELLsee details The best Chromebook money can buy Google Pixelbook Go $649 AT AMAZONsee details Budget can still feel premium Lenovo Chromebook C340-11 $299 AT … Continue reading The best Chromebooks you can buy, from budget to rugged to Pixelbook Go Continue Reading