Month: November 2021
The best gifts for the aspiring influencer in your life
Thankfully, you don’t have to understand the world of social media in order to buy gifts for the TikTokers, Instagrammers, YouTubers and live streamers in your life. The basics of content creation are relatively simple — lights, camera, action — and the rest is all about personal style. And hashtags,…
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Hybrid working devices are now essential for employees everywhere
The global shift towards hybrid working is being hindered by the fact many employees still have to use outdated and unsuitable devices supplied by their employer. A new study from Microsoft has found that employees across the UK feel like they are being held back from doing their jobs properly…
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Intel’s 12th Gen Core i9 doesn’t need Windows 11 for AMD beating boosts
Intel’s had a hard time competing with AMD lately. AMD’s Ryzen Zen 3 CPUs took the performance crown from Intel in gaming a year ago, and Intel’s response with its 11th Gen Core i9-11900K earlier this year was lackluster, to say the least. While it bumped some game performance, overall,…
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Small, affordable gadgets that make great stocking stuffers
It’s easy to think that the best gadget gifts are the fanciest and most expensive things. But there are plenty of options out there for the techie in your life that don’t require you to empty your wallet. If you’re struggling to come up with the right present for the…
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The secrets of the first real smartphone, with Dieter Bohn
You may have read on the site that Verge executive editor Dieter Bohn has been working on a documentary called Springboard: the secret history of the first real smartphone. It’s about a company called Handspring working on, you guessed it, a very early smartphone. It’s a story that I think…
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Nvidia GeForce Now RTX 3080 top-tier membership is now live
Nvidia GeForce Now’s new top-end subscription tier is now officially live, as the first GFN Thursday of November also kicks off a bunch of new games on the streaming service – 17 to be precise. The big news is the GeForce Now RTX 3080 membership going live in the US,…
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