Two videos actually debuted today. One was a trailer showing off Alatreon and its brutal-looking self, while the other was a trailer for another developer diary coming on July 3 at 8:00 am ET, which will unveil gameplay and news. See our The Last of Us Part II review (spoiler-free)See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so far...
New color, who dis? Listening to gamer demand, Acer has switched up the usual red-and-black design, opting instead for a sexy white-and-gold frame. But this beauty packs some beastly power thanks to its 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8750H processor, 16GB of RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 GPU. It’s a midtier machine with an undeniably premium look. The Chrome OS is getting a much-needed power upgrade. Packed inside the Chromebook 13 is an Intel Core i3-8130U processor, up to 16GB of RAM, an Intel UHD 620 graphics card and up to 64GB of eMMC storage....
Workstation in gaming rig’s clothing The WT72 looks pretty bad-ass for a workstation, and that’s because it uses the same frame as the company’s GT72 Dominator line of gaming notebooks, albeit with one distinctive change. Instead of the red-and-white backlit dragon emblem, the WT72’s brushed-black aluminum lid is adorned with a gleaming MSI emblem set above a green-and-black workstation sigil. The majority of the laptop’s interior is made of black aluminum with the exception of the semiglass palm rest....
The same report claims Quanta Computer will be tasked with the final assembly of the notebooks, including the MacBook Pro 16-inch, which is also rumored to be shipping with the Mini-LED panel. Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) reviewBest MacBook in 2021: Which Apple laptop is best?MacBook Air with M1 review The report falls in line with previous leaks claiming Apple would ship the new lineup of MacBooks in the second half of 2021 with the brighter Mini-LED displays....
Just like its predecessor, the Aorus X5S v5, the 15.6-inch X5 v6 has a crazy-slim 5.5 pound, 0.9-inch thick chassis. The 17.3 inch X7 DT v6 and X7 v6 are also pretty svelte for their weight class at 7.1 pounds with a 0.9~1-inch thickness. Each of the laptops will be clad in Aorus’ sleek, all-black aluminum design. Each of the laptops is equipped with an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 GPU, making them ready and able to support virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive....
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On Saturday (May 6) HandBrake’s developers posted a note on their forums explaining that those who downloaded the program from a specific mirror server between May 2 and May 6 “have [a] 50/50 chance” of being infected by the RAT. That mirror server, download.handbrake.fr, had been compromised. MORE: Best Mac Antivirus Protection MacRumors forum poster Gannet described how the malware tried to infect his computer. As is often the case with Mac malware, user assistance is requires for the attack to succeed: The phony installer attempts to gain full-system control by asking for your username and password to “install additional codecs....
In addition, Macrumors says that when it updated a MacBook Pro to the new beta, the device’s brightness level was automatically lowered to 75 percent, which happens to be the same setting Apple uses when it analyzes its computer’s battery life. Soon after the MacBook Pro’s release last year, the laptop was criticized by some who said that it couldn’t quite deliver the 10 hours of battery life the company had promised....
Best smartphones in 2021Best phone deals of February 2021Nothing smart devices arriving from OnePlus co-founder’s new company Essential has only released one smartphone known as the PH-1, however, it gave users a sneak peek at ‘Project GEM’, a tall, narrow, candy bar-like smartphone that was canceled only three months after its tease. Pei’s London-based start-up seems to be all about something new, with the brand’s announcement statement literally being “We rethought everything and came up with #Nothing....
While Nvidia has pulled the driver, it has not confirmed any reported problems and attributed its decision to “a critical installation issue” encountered by users who chose the Express installation option. The company further advised users to not install 364.47, no matter which settings they choose. MORE: The Best PC Games to Play Right Now The timing could not be worse for some gamers, as Nvidia released the driver to support the hotly anticipated “Tom Clancy’s The Division....
Chrome OS users can now benefit from Opera’s complimentary VPN, an attractive selection of color themes, a cookie dialog blocker and more. Google Chrome vs. Microsoft Edge: Which browser is best?Best Chromebooks of 2021Chromebooks with the longest battery life Opera, now fully optimized for Chrome OS, offers free VPN feature and more As of June 2021, Opera secured only a 2.2% share of the browser usage pie, according to Statscounter....
Oppo Find X3 Pro review: The caviar of smartphonesPixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro hands-on: Check out Google’s new flagship phonesBest phone deals in 2021 As the report points out, Oppo is looking to partner with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to make 3-nanometer chips. Sources speaking to Nikkei believe Oppo is committed to competing with the most notable mobile chips and semiconductor developers around the globe. Considering how impressive Apple’s M1 MacBook models are and the hype around Google’s Tensor chip, Oppo appears to be making the right move....
And while Origin didn’t necessarily bring anything new to the table this year, the company continues to stand out from the pack by offering a ton of customizable configuration options, ranging from components to crazy paint jobs. Reviews (33/40) Both machines we tested from Origin PC were winners, each earning 4-star reviews and our coveted Editors’ Choice award. Both the Eon15-S and the Eon17-X wowed us with strong performance and lots of customization options....
Google Pixel 6a pre-order deals are available just days from the Pixel 6a’s July 28 release date. There’s still time to score free Pixel Buds or save $300 on Google’s latest phone. The Google Pixel 6a is one of best Android phones under $500. It packs a 6.1 inch FHD+ OLED display, Google Tensor processor, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage. In our Pixel 6a review, we rave over its excellent software support, unique AI software features and bright, colorful display....
Plugable 7-in-1 USB Charging Hub price and availability Plugable is known for delivering quality products at the most competitive prices when it comes to USB-C hubs and docking stations. The same can be said for its 7-in-1 USB Charging Hub. Plugable 7-in-1 USB Charging Hub design If it weren’t for the lined cut-out ingrained at the top of the hub, the Plugable’s 7-in-1 USB Charging Hub would simply be a plain black box with slots for the seven USB-A ports....
Described on their website as a “sleek Holy Tablet,” the Biblezon tablet is a fully-functioning Android 4.2.2 tablet that is skinned with a “faith-only platform.” It comes pre-loaded with 26 apps for praying the rosary, reading daily meditations, the Bible, the catechism, stations of the cross, confession and more. MORE: Our Favorite Tablets for Work and Play Mosongo Osong, Biblezon CEO and founder, created the papal tablet exclusively for Pope Francis complete with a customized back plate that’s emblazoned with a photo of the pontiff himself....
Beats headphones and earbuds are among the most coveted audio gear around. Besides being heavy on the bass, they’re stylish, colorful, and last long in between charges. More importantly, they pair instantly with Apple devices to complement any MacBook, iPad or iPhone. If you’re looking for Prime Day deals on Beats wearables, chances are you have your eye on the Beats Studio Buds (opens in new tab). Earlier this year, these popular Beats earbuds saw their first discount of $20....
In fact, it’s one of the best tablet deals we’ve seen all season. More: Best tablet deals in AugustBest tablets in 2020Best kids tablets in 2020 The Fire HD 8 Plus packs a vibrant 8-inch (1280 x 800) display, up to 12 hours of battery life, and supports wireless charging. With a 2.0-GHz quad-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, it’s 30% faster than its predecessor. This tablet is designed for great multitasking while watching movies or gaming....
Sony unveiled the official PS5 controller, and it looks amazing. The controller, called the DualSense (not the DualShock), keeps the DNA of the previous versions but adds new features and a refreshed design. PS5 DualSense controller design We’ll go over all the new features Sony added to the DualSense, but first, we need to talk about that eye-catching design. Xbox Series X: specs, price and how it compares to gaming laptopsBest gaming laptops of 2020...
The latest love letter to the PS5 SSD comes from a blog post written by Charles Bloom with RAD Game Tools. He’s not completely unbiased as his company’s Oodle Kraken compression technology is the basis for what he says will allow the PS5 to offer “the fastest data loading ever available in a mass-market consumer device” (via Tom’s Guide). Xbox Series X vs. PS5: Which console is right for you?...
