Month: January 2024
Samsung is hosting Unpacked in the heart of Silicon Valley
Samsung has formally announced its winter Unpacked — coming right on the heels of CES and just down the street from some of its biggest competitors’ HQs. As previously leaked announced, the event is scheduled for Wednesday, January 17th. It’ll be hosted at the SAP Center, because nothing says “go…
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You’ll be paying much more for SSD cards this year – here’s why
Thanks to skyrocketing TLC NAND costs (up 120% in two years), you can expect the price of SSD and HDD cards to increase dramatically as well, which means pain at the register when buying new technology. TLC (Triple-level cell) is a type of NAND flash memory for SSD and HDDs…
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Pornhub blocks North Carolina and Montana as porn regulation spreads
Pornhub has restricted access in two more states in protest of continued nationwide state-level efforts to regulate online access to porn. 404Media reported that residents in both North Carolina and Montana visiting Pornhub and other Aylo-owned sites like Redtube or Brazzers are now greeted by a video of performer Cherie…
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Tunefab music piracy tool leaked hundreds of gigabytes of user data over 24 hours last year
Users of the Tunefab suite of music ripping software could be waking up to an identity theft nightmare after experts claimed a database left user data publicly accessible for roughly twenty-four hours in September 2023. You might be reading this and thinking there isn’t a story here, and you might…
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PC gamers will finally lose support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 thanks to Valve dropping them
PC gamers, it’s time to bring in the new year by finally retiring that old Windows OS. Valve announced in an official blog post that Steam would no longer support Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 after January 1, 2024. According to the official Steam blog post, after that date current…
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How to transfer ownership of a Google Drive folder or file
I’m afraid that I’m one of those people who have accumulated a number of Google accounts. I have one for subscriptions, newsletters, and other general purposes; one for work; one for my fiction writing; one to use when I want to test an online app; and one — well, quite…
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