Month: August 2023

Microsoft seems to have fixed Windows 11’s horrible SSD slowdown bug – kind of

Windows 11’s latest update has fixed a persistent bug with SSD slowdown for many users, according to a new report – though sadly, the gremlin is still hampering the drives of some folks. Windows Latest has the story on this one, claiming to have heard from multiple readers that the…

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The Best YouTube Channels for Your Cat

Going on vacation and leaving your feline familiars at home? Keep them entertained for hours with these cat-tested videos of squirrels, birds, and more. Source

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Unbelievable repair on AMD RX 6900 XT graphics card uses a drill

A broken graphics card is a nasty little problem – particularly a higher-end model, as that’s a lot of money down the drain potentially – but there are ways to fix boards, and surprising techniques to boot. Like drilling a hole in the card. Yes, you read that right, in…

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YouTube starts mass takedowns of videos promoting ‘harmful or ineffective’ cancer cures

YouTube will remove content that promotes “cancer treatments proven to be harmful or ineffective” or which “discourages viewers from seeking professional medical treatment,” the video platform announced today. The enforcement comes as YouTube is attempting to streamline its medical moderation guidelines based on what it’s learned while attempting to tackle…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 dev hints at character appearance change update

Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios could be working on a way to alter your custom character’s appearance. We’ve all been there; you’re reaching Act 1’s conclusion in Baldur’s Gate 3, and a thought crawls into your mind. What if my character had red eyes instead? I wish I’d gone…

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Tesla begins selling cheaper Model S and Model X variants with shorter ranges

Tesla has quietly launched new Model S and Model X vehicles that are slightly more affordable than their base and Plaid counterparts. The automaker has listed these new offerings as "Standard Range" variants, which are scheduled for delivery in the US sometime in September to October this year. A Model…

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