11 hidden Steam features that PC gamers shouldn’t overlook
For PC gamers, Steam has been such a mainstay for so long now that it’s practically melded into the operating system itself. The thing is, Steam is more than just a market — it can…
September 2024
September 2024
Acer Nitro V 16 review: Affordable mid-range gaming mastery
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Solid performance Competitive price Dedicated button for quick performance mode switching Fast 165Hz display with good colors Cons Fully plastic build Mushy keyboard Weak battery life Our Verdict The…
Sleek Apple hardware is stunning, but sometimes it’s hard to beat a button
Remember Gil Amelio? He was the cursed stock photo of a middle manager in a suit that ran Apple for a short while before bringing Steve Jobs back and then being eaten alive by him.…
Deciphering your storage space between your Mac and iCloud
A few years ago, Apple decided to offer seamless optimization for storage on your Mac. Instead of knowing where every byte (or gigabyte) lived, you could enable optimization in Photos or iCloud Drive. With this…
How to Record Peacock on PCs, iPhone, and Android with Ease
Quick Answer: Can You Screen Record on Peacock? Yes, you can. Peacock Premium enables Premium or Premium Plus to watch hit movies, full seasons of iconic TV shows, Peacock’s original series, the latest hits from…
How to run two versions of macOS together
Updating to the latest version of macOS, or running a beta version of macOS on your Mac, doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing affair. It’s possible to install two different operating systems and dual-boot your…
New Linux Malware Campaign Exploits Oracle Weblogic to Mine Cryptocurrency
Sep 13, 2024Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new malware campaign targeting Linux environments to conduct illicit cryptocurrency mining. The activity, which specifically singles out the Oracle Weblogic server, is designed…
Razer’s new mechanical keyboard is a gateway drug to full DIY frenzy
Mechanical keyboards can feel like dangerous rabbit hole. Plummet past the fixed offerings from big-name manufacturers into custom territory, and you’re faced with costs that run into the hundreds of dollars—and myriad decisions to make…
OpenAI’s new “reasoning” AI models are here: o1-preview and o1-mini
OpenAI finally unveiled its rumored “Strawberry” AI language model on Thursday, claiming significant improvements in what it calls “reasoning” and problem-solving capabilities over previous large language models (LLMs). Formally named “OpenAI o1,” the model family…
Valve’s useful Steam Families feature is now available to everyone
Back in March, Valve launched a new feature for Steam Beta users called Steam Families, a collection of features that can come in handy if you aren’t the only gamer in your family. Today, Steam…