Category: computers
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September 7th is Going to be a Busy Day
Now we know where Patrick Klepek went. In a post for Vice Gaming, with fellow Giant Bomb alumnus Austin Walker, Klepek confirms that the rumored variation of the Playstation 4 with improved horsepower would be announced on a very busy September 7th: Sony will reveal the first details on an upgraded PlayStation 4 at a September…
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Windows 10 Anniversary Update Out With Bash
Windows 10 has been out for a year as a free upgrade from Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. Excepting some hacky workarounds the upgrade is no-longer available for free to users. Brett Howse has an article with the major changes that are available today in the Windows 10 anniversary update. The biggest feature for me…
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Building a Gaming Computer in 2016
This year I set out to replace my aging i7-2600k-based Intel gaming machine. Virtual reality games are incredibly demanding on your computer’s hardware and must reach a very high framerate or you will puke if the framerate drops while playing around in VR. They require the latest generation of processors at a minimum, and although I…
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Apple’s WWDC 2016 Keynote Notes
Here’s what Apple announced at their WWDC 2016 Keynote, or you can just watch the video. WatchOS 3 Kevin Lynch spoke about the changes coming in WatchOS 3. Apps, that you pick, update in the background and launch faster as a result. The long button below the crown will no-longer launch your VIP contact list.…
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Even Thurrott Is Frustrated With The Windows 10 Upgrade Scheme
Paul Thurrott: Last week, Microsoft silently changed Get Windows 10 yet again. And this time, it has gone beyond the social engineering scheme that has been fooling people into inadvertently upgrading to Windows 10 for months. This time, it actually changed the behavior of the window that appears so that if you click the “Close”…