Category: computers
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Steam Link on Mac App Store
Valve has released their in-home game streaming software, Steam Link, on the Mac App Store, It was already available on iOS and iPadOS. If you’ve got an Nvidia graphics card I recommend trying the open-source Moonlight software that leverages Nvidia’s game streaming technology.
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I’ll Relax When AppleCare+ Doesn’t Exist
Apple has a new series of video ads with the statements “More durable than ever” and “Tougher than any smartphone glass” followed by the slogan “Relax, it’s iPhone.” The first ad depicts a home cook mishandling, spilling ingredients on, dropping their iPhone 12, and finally washing it off with tap water. If the rubber gaskets…
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Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro Review
Apple’s iPad devices are feeling more and more like laptop alternatives, for better or for worse they are now overloaded with features that let them multitask and confuse people who just want to use them without learning about hidden functionality that allows that multitasking. All of the multi-tasking functionality is hidden behind swipes and gestures…
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Apple Discontinued the iMac Pro and HomePod
Within the past week Apple has discontinued the full-size 2018 HomePod and the 2017 iMac Pro. Both of these devices have replacements, but I imagine some people are a little disappointed that Apple doesn’t keep updating these devices and selling them as they worked for certain purposes. The 2017 iMac Pro was originally intended to replace the…
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“THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WITH CRYPTOART WILL BE SOLVED SOON, RIGHT?”
This past week has apparently been a watershed moment for “cryptoart”, and the past few months have helped grow cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens. Everest Pipkin: The current ecological cost of cryptoart and cryptocurrency is very real and very large, and while steps can be taken to reign in some of that energy cost, the crypto-…