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Bethesda yanks games from Nvidia GeForce Now
We reported at the beginning of the month that Nvidia had launched GeForce Now, the company’s game streaming service. The service boasted a fairly large library, especially in comparison to...The post Bethesda yanks games from Nvidia GeForce Now appeared first on The Tech Report.
Xbox Series X GPU power & features confirmed by Microsoft
It only happens once every few years. I’m not talking about an extra day in February or an election, of course, but rather the release of new consoles. Both Microsoft...The post Xbox Series X GPU power & features confirmed by Microsoft appeared first on The Tech Report.
CSI Electronica: Video Autopsy
No, officer, it was already dead when I got here. We have you completely surrounded We’ve now started the third decade of this century, and miniaturized electronics have taken over...The post CSI Electronica: Video Autopsy appeared first on The Tech Report.
Microsoft allowing partners to push automatic driver updates to Windows
Earlier this week, Microsoft published a blog post to its Hardware Dev Center that details new changes to Windows Update. Microsoft is giving its partners the ability to publish drivers...The post Microsoft allowing partners to push automatic driver updates to Windows appeared first on The Tech Report.
Fractal Design reveals Define Series 7 & 7 XL Chassis
Fan-favorite chassis maker Fractal Design is back again with a new case that is sure to become a favorite with builders just as previous iterations have been. is calling this...The post Fractal Design reveals Define Series 7 & 7 XL Chassis appeared first on The Tech Report.
Cut-Paste creator Larry Tesler has passed away
Our parents keep insisting that computers are hard to use every time they call us into their offices when were home for holidays; computers used to be much harder to...The post Cut-Paste creator Larry Tesler has passed away appeared first on The Tech Report.
Microsoft plans to add Linux support for Chromium-based Edge
Microsoft fought long and hard to maintain and push its own proprietary browser, even launching Edge, hoping to get away from the stigma against Internet Explorer. However, the dominating market...The post Microsoft plans to add Linux support for Chromium-based Edge appeared first on The Tech Report.
6 Best Action Cameras
Loved by outdoor sports enthusiasts and travelers alike, action cameras provide us with a unique opportunity to capture life from an entirely new perspective. It’s true that our cell phones...The post 6 Best Action Cameras appeared first on The Tech Report.
Mozilla launching VPN app
Mozilla is currently beta testing its own VPN app under the Firefox Private Network name. The company has a browser extension for Firefox that secures users’ connections to the browser,...The post Mozilla launching VPN app appeared first on The Tech Report.
StarCraft: Ghost footage leaks online
New games come and go, with many forgotten just weeks after release. A scant few games, though, stick around in our brains without ever even releasing. Well over a decade...The post StarCraft: Ghost footage leaks online appeared first on The Tech Report.
6 BI Tools Your Startup Actually Needs
In 2020, there’s no legitimate reason for companies, including startups, not to take advantage of business intelligence tools. Getting a business off the ground — and keeping it there —...The post 6 BI Tools Your Startup Actually Needs appeared first on The Tech Report.
Nvidia reveals Cyberpunk 2077-themed RTX 2080 Ti
After a short tease, Nvidia revealed this week its newest special edition video card: The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti “Cyberpunk 2077 Edition.” Whether or not you think this game-themed Nvidia...The post Nvidia reveals Cyberpunk 2077-themed RTX 2080 Ti appeared first on The Tech Report.
Ring to update privacy settings in response to data sharing concerns
Near the end of January, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) published a report claiming that the Ring doorbell app shares user information with a number of analytics and marketing companies....The post Ring to update privacy settings in response to data sharing concerns appeared first on The Tech Report.
23rd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards results
We reported on the 2019 Game Awards results last December, but the Game Awards isn’t the only annual awards show recognizing video games. The D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Awards...The post 23rd Annual D.I.C.E. Awards results appeared first on The Tech Report.
Razer Viper Gaming Mouse Reviewed
Razer originally sent us the a few months back, and I was excited to start digging into it. Since then, health issues—with my wrists in particular—have made it difficult to...The post Razer Viper Gaming Mouse Reviewed appeared first on The Tech Report.
4 Tips for Esports Gamers to Build Their Community
Pursuing a career in esports is tough, especially if you’re going solo. Even if you don’t need a team, a community that supports and interacts with you builds motivation, recognition,...The post 4 Tips for Esports Gamers to Build Their Community appeared first on The Tech Report.
Nintendo PlayStation prototype auction passes $300,000
With a few slightly different decisions, the video game industry of today could look wildly different from what we have now. Case in point is the Nintendo PlayStation; the phrase...The post Nintendo PlayStation prototype auction passes $300,000 appeared first on The Tech Report.
Half-Life: Alyx launching on March 23
Back in September, we reported that Half-Life: Alyx, Valve’s own full VR title, would hit digital shelves in March 2020. 2020 is now the present year, and March is fast-approaching....The post Half-Life: Alyx launching on March 23 appeared first on The Tech Report.
Windows 10 KB4532693 update misplacing user profiles
On Tuesday, Microsoft released the KB4532693 update to Windows 10 with one of the listed highlights being ‘Improves the installation experience when updating to Windows 10, version 1903.’ However, some...The post Windows 10 KB4532693 update misplacing user profiles appeared first on The Tech Report.
Rumored Intel Core i7-10700K specs leak via 3DMark
Intel has yet to unveil its 10th-Gen Comet Lake desktop CPUs. Rumors have the reveal coming in April, but the chipmaking giant hasn’t confirmed anything as of yet. But a...The post Rumored Intel Core i7-10700K specs leak via 3DMark appeared first on The Tech Report.
Samsung reveals Galaxy Z Flip second-gen flip phone
The advent of bendable OLED screens has seen a resurgence of a once-mainstay, the flip phone. The first generation, like the Galaxy Fold, which still count as new phones, are...The post Samsung reveals Galaxy Z Flip second-gen flip phone appeared first on The Tech Report.
Activision Blizzard pulls its games from Nvidia GeForce Now
A week ago, we reported that Nvidia had officially launched its GeForce Now game streaming service. The services gives gamers the ability to stream games to PC, Mac, Nvidia Shield,...The post Activision Blizzard pulls its games from Nvidia GeForce Now appeared first on The Tech Report.
In the Lab: The Logitech Ergo K860 Keyboard
As much as we like a good mechanical switch, sometimes circumstances force us to look for a slightly healthier tool to make letters appear on our screens. In the lab...The post In the Lab: The Logitech Ergo K860 Keyboard appeared first on The Tech Report.
BioWare announces “substantial reinvention” of Anthem
BioWare’s exosuit-based action role-playing game, Anthem, launched almost a year ago to mixed reviews. The hype-train slowed upon the game’s release, but the game stayed in the news cycle for...The post BioWare announces “substantial reinvention” of Anthem appeared first on The Tech Report.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 KalmX is dead silent
CPUs and GPUs put out a lot of heat. Hence the fact that most of our video cards have 2-3 fans on them or that liquid-cooled setups are even a thing....The post The Palit GeForce GTX 1650 KalmX is dead silent appeared first on The Tech Report.
Inwin, EKWB go all-in on 909EK $1,829 liquid-cooling case
For those of us that don’t do liquid cooling with our rigs, the whole thing seems like a huge hassle. Listening to enthusiasts talk about it, though, something becomes clear:...The post Inwin, EKWB go all-in on 909EK $1,829 liquid-cooling case appeared first on The Tech Report.
Corsair updates its Dark Core RGB wireless gaming mouse
Last month, we reported that Corsair had updated its Scimitar RGB gaming mouse and given it the “Elite” moniker. This month, Corsair is refreshing yet another mouse. We reviewed Corsair’s...The post Corsair updates its Dark Core RGB wireless gaming mouse appeared first on The Tech Report.
Google Takeout unintentionally exported videos from Google Photos to random users’ archives
Google Takeout, a Google service created by the Google Data Liberation Front, gives Google account holders the ability to export and download all their data. However, the availability of Google...The post Google Takeout unintentionally exported videos from Google Photos to random users’ archives appeared first on The Tech Report.
Nvidia gives GeForce Now official launch, prices at just $5 a month
The pitch for Google Stadia is simple: Play games anywhere with the power of the cloud. But Nvidia’s GeForce Now adds a crucial layer to that: Play the games you...The post Nvidia gives GeForce Now official launch, prices at just $5 a month appeared first on The Tech Report.
9 Pieces of Productivity Tech to Add to Your Arsenal in 2020
To get (or stay) on top of your industry in 2020, it’s essential to automate. An enormous number of cloud-based tools exist so you can make everyday tasks faster, easier,...The post 9 Pieces of Productivity Tech to Add to Your Arsenal in 2020 appeared first on The Tech Report.
Blizzard is now offering Warcraft 3 Reforged refunds
Blizzard released Warcraft 3: Reforged last week after nearly two years of waiting. And by all accounts, the release has been a disaster on levels that even EA’s botched 2013 SimCity game...The post Blizzard is now offering Warcraft 3 Reforged refunds appeared first on The Tech Report.
TCL ceasing production of BlackBerry phones as agreement ends
Back in September in 2016, we reported that BlackBerry would no longer manufacture its own phones. However, the company stated that it would outsource production of new BlackBerry devices to...The post TCL ceasing production of BlackBerry phones as agreement ends appeared first on The Tech Report.
Zhaoxin’s KX-6780A CPU is available to Chinese DIYers
Finally, AMD and Intel have some competition. Well, probably not, but this is still worth a look: chipmaker Zhaoxin has rolled out its first consumer-directed CPU according to Anandtech. Zhaoxin...The post Zhaoxin’s KX-6780A CPU is available to Chinese DIYers appeared first on The Tech Report.
Unity 2019.3 brings Google Stadia support
Google’s Stadia game streaming service needs all the help it can get if it aims to be a household name. One of the service’s current problems is its lackluster assortment...The post Unity 2019.3 brings Google Stadia support appeared first on The Tech Report.
Apple and Broadcom to pay CalTech $1.1 Billion for patent infringement
Four years ago, the California Institute of Technology filed a lawsuit against Apple and Broadcom for patent infringement. Most of Apple’s lineup at the time was shipping with Broadcom Wi-Fi...The post Apple and Broadcom to pay CalTech $1.1 Billion for patent infringement appeared first on The Tech Report.
Antivirus makers to support Windows 7 through 2022
Microsoft might be done with Windows 7, but the world isn’t. As Windows 7 continues to age–it passed its 10-year anniversary last fall–it’ll likely become more and more of a...The post Antivirus makers to support Windows 7 through 2022 appeared first on The Tech Report.
Avast killing Jumpshot subsidiary after being exposed for harvesting and selling user data
Back in October of last year, Wladimir Palant, the creator of AdBlock plus, discovered that the Avast and AVG Online Security extensions were collecting much more data from its users...The post Avast killing Jumpshot subsidiary after being exposed for harvesting and selling user data appeared first on The Tech Report.
Sharkoon’s Light2 200 Gaming Mouse is just 62 grams
When you’re whipping around de_dust in CounterStrike, the last thing you want is for your tools to get in the way. Sharkoon wants you to forget there’s even a mouse in...The post Sharkoon’s Light2 200 Gaming Mouse is just 62 grams appeared first on The Tech Report.
NZXT announces new Kraken X and Z AIO coolers
There’s only one way to tell how fast, powerful, and performant your computer is. You know the answer: the blinkenlights. Sure, you could benchmark things, or whatever. Or you could...The post NZXT announces new Kraken X and Z AIO coolers appeared first on The Tech Report.
Rocket League losing Linux and macOS support
Rocket League, a game with which we have a bit of history, is losing support for Linux and macOS. Psyonix, the team behind the game, explained in a recent Reddit...The post Rocket League losing Linux and macOS support appeared first on The Tech Report.
AMD fans: watch out for counterfeit Wraith Prism coolers
If you’re in the market for a new AMD cooler, keep your eyes open for fakes, AMD says. A supposed new AMD Wraith Prism cooler showed up on XFastest, but...The post AMD fans: watch out for counterfeit Wraith Prism coolers appeared first on The Tech Report.
New “CacheOut” speculative execution vulnerability for Intel CPUs
The discoveries of the last few years concerning speculative execution have not been kind to Intel. The discovery of the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities were just the beginning, with even...The post New “CacheOut” speculative execution vulnerability for Intel CPUs appeared first on The Tech Report.
Is Your Outdated IT Holding You Back? 4 Signs You Need a Technology Upgrade
Your company can only grow as much as your technology allows. Fail to invest in the right tools, and you might watch helplessly as others take advantage of opportunities you...The post Is Your Outdated IT Holding You Back? 4 Signs You Need a Technology Upgrade appeared first on The Tech Report.
Oculus Go price cut permanently
Oculus is now on its second generation of consumer VR headsets. The company has replaced its original Rift headset with the Rift S and introduced the Oculus Quest. The Rift...The post Oculus Go price cut permanently appeared first on The Tech Report.
MSI says not all RX 5600 XT GPUs can hit top memory speed
Competition in the mid-range of the graphics card space is hot right now. Just before AMD released its Radeon RX 5600 XT, Nvidia dropped the price of its cards. Then,...The post MSI says not all RX 5600 XT GPUs can hit top memory speed appeared first on The Tech Report.
4 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Tech
Look around your workplace. What kind of technology does your business run on? Do you see an array of sleek, state-of-the-art monitors or clunky desktops that should have been retired...The post 4 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Tech appeared first on The Tech Report.
Possible Xbox Series X prototype leaks on Twitter
Despite having tons of great games, 2019 was a low-key year for video games. 2020, on the other hand, is going to be huge. Not only do we have games...The post Possible Xbox Series X prototype leaks on Twitter appeared first on The Tech Report.
Corsair gives its Scimitar RGB gaming mouse the Elite treatment
Last year, Corsair revisited it’s long-standing M65 gaming mouse, updating the design a little and improving the build quality. The resulting mouse was the M65 RGB Elite, which I gave...The post Corsair gives its Scimitar RGB gaming mouse the Elite treatment appeared first on The Tech Report.
vBIOS updates and drivers available for Radeon RX 5600 XT
We recently reported on the ryzing (anyone?) competition between AMD and Nvidia with the introduction of the Radeon RX 5600 XT. Nvidia dropped it’s GeForce RTX 2060 from $349 to...The post vBIOS updates and drivers available for Radeon RX 5600 XT appeared first on The Tech Report.
Tomato router firmware under attack by Muhstik botnet
If you’re operating your network with a router running Tomato firmware, you owe it to yourself to check your router settings, because the infamous Muhstik botnet is now targeting the...The post Tomato router firmware under attack by Muhstik botnet appeared first on The Tech Report.
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