The 10 Most Influential CPUs of All Time

Related Every era of computing has its standout stars. The brains behind our beloved machines, theCentral Processing Units (CPUs), have shaped technological advancement. Here’s our list of the ten most influential CPUs that have left their mark on history to date. With a more sophisticated 32-bit architecture, it offered a level of performance ahead of its time. Related:Macintosh System 1: What Was Apple’s Mac OS 1.0 Like? 4Intel Pentium (1993) It’s all about the Pentiums baby!...

August 19, 2023 · 2 min · 281 words · Stephen Bryant

Velotric Go 1 Ebike Review: Haul Cargo or People

A compact utility e-bike made to spark joy in your everyday errands. Find it anytime with Apple Find My. Instead of being concerned with vanity, this new bike is focused on function and purpose. One aspect of the design I did love was the lower, step-through bar. It felt odd on the left instead of the right. Another oddity was the underneath, dual-sided kickstand. Its a more stable option for a bike that could have a lot of gear attached to it....

August 19, 2023 · 3 min · 544 words · James Johnson

Enjoy 79% Off Microsoft Windows 11 Pro

The discount on this latest version of Windows isn’t a small one. Its current rate is only $39.99, compared to its usual price tag of $199.99. There are plenty of reasons why upgrading toMicrosoft Windows 11 Prois well worth your time (and money). Otherwise, you won’t be able to access your discountedMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro. Microsoft If you want to upgrade your PC’s operating system to the impressive Windows 11 Professional, this deal will make it even more worth it....

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 80 words · John Schultz

Microsoft Excel's Formula Bar Has a New Look

It’s also used on the web in most pages and documentation where code examples are shown. The company said, “Monospaced fonts offer streamlined copy-pasting of code from different sources while maintaining formatting. They also ensure a uniform appearance across various platforms and editors, guaranteeing consistent readability and structure.” Microsoft This isn’t the only change we’ve seen in Excel recently. Source:Microsoft Excel Blog

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 62 words · Joshua Mcclain

Microsoft is Shutting Down the Xbox 360 Store

Until now, anywya. The only thing you’re losing is the ability to actually buy new titles and content for games. You have plenty of time to do so and have fun with them.

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 33 words · Allen Brooks

Microsoft’s Upcoming Event Might Include New Surface PCs

Given all of this, it’s sure looking like we’re in for an interesting event. Keep an eye out on our website for our coverage on the shiny new products whenever they are announced. Source: The Verge (1,2)

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 37 words · Ashley Perry

Mophie Powerstation XL (2023) Portable Power Bank Review: A Nomad's Best Friend

For all its power, though, the Powerstation XL has a bulky build. The Mophie Powerstation XL was my lifeline in Ireland. When using all three ports at once, each unit charged at a reasonably even pace. A full charge varied when I used a differentUSB-C cablewith lesser wattage. (This average charge speed was mainly when I was charging my phone alone.) Although the Powerstation XL’s body feels solid, its plastic scratches easily....

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 187 words · Elizabeth Roberts

Razer’s BlackWidow V4 75% Is Aimed At Keyboard Enthusiasts

Related As a gaming brand, Razer rarely sets its sights on the boutique mechanical keyboard market. Not to mention, this keyboard marks the return of Razer’s beloved Orange Tactile switches. But keyboard enthusiasts tend to be evangelical when it comes to software. The lack of QMK and VIA customization may prove to be a hurdle for Razer. However, Razer’s default Gen-3 Orange Tactile switches are sure to turn some heads....

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 125 words · Jonathan Allen

Samsung’s Freestyle Projector Just Got an Upgrade

Related Despite its painful price tag, Samsung’s Freestyle projector is pretty excellent. The Freestyle Gen 2 costs $800 and is now available for pre-order, with orders shipping August 1st. To reiterate, this isn’t a major upgrade over the original Freestyle projector. But, for whatever reason, Samsung’sproduct pageandpress releasemake no mention of this Smart EDGE Blending. Samsung

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 56 words · Rachel Kirby

Why Do TV Broadcasts Still Use Interlaced Video?

Summary The TV industry has gone through innumerable changes over the years. One such change is the decreased use of interlaced video scanning. Interlaced scanning used to save on bandwidthbut that’s not much of an issue anymore in the digital era. So why do some broadcasts still use this scanning method? What Are Interlaced and Progressive Video Scanning? What Is Progressive Video Scanning? cameratest / YouTube What Is Interlaced Video Scanning?...

August 18, 2023 · 2 min · 260 words · Amy Conley

Zotac’s Tiny PCs Get a Performance Upgrade and Wi-Fi 6

The upgraded C series only comes as a barebones system and is available starting today in select regions. Zotac Zotac

August 18, 2023 · 1 min · 20 words · William Russell

8BitDo's New Micro Gamepad Isn’t Just for Gaming

Related You may be familiar with 8BitDo’spremium gamepads, which tend to stick with tried-and-true designs. 8BitDo isn’t just a gaming hardware company, though it makes a lot of other stuff, too. If the 8BitDo Micro looks familiar, that’s because it’s a spiritual successor to the8BitDo Zero lineup. Note that the 8BitDo Micro is incompatible with most 3D games, as it lacks an analog stick. A small switch on the bottom of the 8BitDo Micro lets you swap between Nintendo and Android devices....

August 17, 2023 · 1 min · 114 words · Matthew Robinson

How Does Mint Mobile Compare to AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile?

Thanks to spokesperson Ryan Reynolds and aggressively affordable plans, Mint Mobile is one of the bigger names. How does it actually compare to the Big Three? What is Mint Mobile? Let’s start with the basics. An MVNO is simply a wireless carrier that does not own the connection infrastructure it provides to customers. Mint Mobile uses T-Mobile’s data pipe infrastructure, and T-Mobile also happens to own Mint Mobile itself. This is not always the case....

August 17, 2023 · 2 min · 394 words · Ashley Torres