Month: June 2023
We found your AMD mid-range CPU but you better act fast
Micro Center announced that it would be launching the limited edition AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D CPU on July 7th, 2023 for $229. But here’s the kicker: it will release exclusively in its stores. AMD and Micro Center struck a deal that ensured the retailer will have sole distribution of the…
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Lumen review: a metabolism breathalyzer for the patient
For the past 12 weeks, the first thing I do when I wake up is roll over, grab my $349 carb vape, head to the couch, and begin my morning measurement. I suck in a deep breath through this thing for four seconds, hold my breath for 10 seconds, and…
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Google just released a special edition Pixel Fold, but you can’t buy it
The Google Pixel Fold is now available in a special ‘Hip Hop 50’ edition to mark the 50th anniversary of the music genre, which is being celebrated this year. However, this particular version of the Fold is only being distributed to a select few individuals through the Gift from Google…
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RIP to the Surface Pro 6 – Microsoft has ended support for the stellar tablet
From today, June 30, Microsoft will no longer provide firmware or driver updates for the Surface Pro 6, which means the tablet will stop getting security fixes and major updates. The tablet-laptop hybrid earned a weighty four stars in our Microsoft Surface Pro 6 review for good reason, sporting a…
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This fake Telegram app is just riddled with malware
A fake Telegram app for Android has been discovered that is loaded with malware and capable of a myriad of malicious activities. The news was broken by cybersecurity researchers Check Point, which claim that the app looks and feels like the genuine thing. However, after being installed, malware code starts…
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Supreme Court rules for web designer who wanted to discriminate against gay clients
The Supreme Court has ruled that a graphic designer can’t be required to make a website celebrating the wedding of a (possibly hypothetical) gay couple, saying it would violate First Amendment protections against compelled speech. It’s a decision that isn’t necessarily surprising for the current court but one that could…
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