Chances are, you’re probably using one of the big three cellular providers in the United States: Verizon, T-Mobile, or AT&T. You’re also probably paying a lot for service you may not need quite as much right now. With a lot of us working at home more, well within reach of a home Wi-Fi network, now…
Finally, blue skies in the Bay Area. Now that’s a real plain view! Too bad the fire season is only getting started. The Plain ViewI don’t know whether it was a Covid innovation or just a lack of big news, but the Apple event this week featured something rarely seen in its celebratory product launches:…
The West Coast’s wildfire crisis is no longer just the West Coast’s wildfire crisis: As massive blazes continue to burn across California, Oregon, and Washington, they’re spewing smoke high into the atmosphere. Winds pick the haze up and transport it clear across the country, tainting the skies above the East Coast.But what are you breathing,…
When you worked in the office, you had plenty of space for multiple monitors. But now that you’re working from home, the company laptop screen leaves a little to be desired. Fortunately, it’s easy to add more screen space to most laptops, even if it doesn’t have a built-in display output. There are a number…
My decision is made – and that is to make no decision at all between buying the PS5 and the new Xbox. I’ll buy both Sony and Microsoft’s next-gen consoles… eventually. Like everyone else, I’m also trying to find a PS5 pre-order that’s not sold out.Here’s the plot twist: I’ve mulled it over and I…
Image: SonyWith retailers royally jumping the gun on PlayStation 5 pre-orders, count yourself lucky if you managed to snag one before they sold out everywhere. Unless you got yours on Amazon. In which case, you might still be screwed.An email Amazon sent to numerous pre-order customers on Friday warns that their console may not arrive…
NVIDIA RTX 3080 PCIe 3.0 vs. PCIe 4.0 x16 Benchmarks (& Intel vs. AMD for 3080 Discussion) – YouTube
I tell this story a lot: I didn’t have much of a life before the Nintendo 3DS. It happened a year after I moved to New York. Aside from my housemates and a couple of over-friendly acquaintances, I didn’t know a lot of people, and certainly none who’d play video games with me. It was…
Earlier this week, Twitter and Facebook took action to suspend and remove accounts associated with Turning Point Action, an affiliate of the prominent conservative youth organization Turning Point USA. These takedowns were in response to a report from The Washington Post that revealed that posts from these users were part of a broad coordinated effort…
The safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber that struck and killed a woman in 2018 has been charged with a crime. Prosecutors in Maricopa County, Arizona, Tuesday said the driver, Rafaela Vasquez, has been indicted for criminal negligence. But Uber, her employer and the company that built the automated system involved in…
