Month: May 2022
The 25 Best Memorial Day Sales on Tech, Games, and Outdoor Gear
Summer is within reach. Save on Bluetooth speakers, TVs, and hot-weather essentials this weekend. Source
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This nasty browser-hijacking malware is becoming a serious threat
Audio player loading… The distribution of the ChromeLoader malware (opens in new tab) has spiked in recent months, turning a relative nuisance into a full-blown threat. Researchers from Red Canary have been tracking the malware for the past five months, and claim the threat has risen significantly. According to the…
Read MoreWouldn’t life be more fun if charging bricks looked like tiny Macintosh computers?
Accessory-maker Shargeek has launched an Indiegogo to fund a 35W USB-C charger shaped like a tiny Apple Macintosh computer. The page for the Retro 35’s crowdfunding campaign is very careful not to mention the name of Apple’s classic computer, but it’s drawn some very obvious inspiration, from the beige color…
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Gucci built a persistent town inside of Roblox
Gucci is making its presence inside of Roblox a little more permanent. The fashion brand previously collaborated with the virtual world for more short-lived experiences, like the surreal Gucci Garden from last year, and is now releasing a more persistent space called Gucci Town. The space features a central garden…
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Valve responds to TF2 bot issue, says it’s ‘working to improve things’
Valve has responded to a campaign from Team Fortress 2 players who want it to fix the game’s bot infestation that has made it almost unplayable in recent years. “TF2 community, we hear you!” the company tweeted from the official Team Fortress 2 Twitter account. “We love this game and…
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RTX 3070 mobile GPUs being used in unauthorized mining cards in Asia
Audio player loading… Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 mobile GPUs, originally destined for laptops, have instead been installed into unauthorized graphics cards and marketed to cryptominers as a way to get around Nvidia’s Light Hash Rate GPUs in standard desktop graphics cards. These GPUs have been specifically modified from their initial…
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