Surprise, your original HomePod isn’t obsolete yet
In just a few days, Apple will unveil its slate of new software at WWDC, and when it gets to the HomePod section, owners of the original model will get a nice surprise: any new…
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VR gaming isn’t dead yet! Valve’s Deckard headset is our last hope
How Valve could save VR gaming with the rumored Deckard headset Valve’s Project Deckard has been the stuff of online rumors for a long time, but those rumors have ramped up recently. Earlier this year,…
Getting a Switch 2? Careful! Your microSD card probably isn’t compatible
When the Nintendo Switch 2 releases on June 5th, it will be an opportunity for many gamers to enjoy an upgraded Switch experience with new hardware and new titles. Plenty of them, in fact, with…
Apple is doomed because Apple isn’t doomed
It’s time for Schrödinger’s Apple doom, where the company is not “doomed” but ehhhhh sorta a little doomed? Writing for The Houston Chronicle, Dwight Silverman wants to have his anti-Apple doom headline and eat his…
Ditching your gaming PC’s case isn’t as crazy as it sounds
If you’re worried about the airflow and thermals in your PC gaming rig you might be wondering if you can just ditch the one thing that’s preventing air from circulating fully and cooling it down…
Windows Defender isn’t just PC antivirus. Here are all the ways it protects you
When Microsoft Defender is mentioned, most users think of the antivirus software included in Windows (currently called Windows Security). On the one hand, this is correct, as the antivirus engine within Windows Security is called…
No, the iOS 19 code name isn’t a clue about its design
Last week, Apple announced that its big WWDC keynote will take place on June 9, which means we have about two months of rumors and speculation. The latest report from Mark Gurman might seem like…
“This isn’t ‘The Matrix’”
Last weekend, Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, found himself at the center of a digital fiasco when he was unexpectedly added to a Signal group chat with 17 U.S. government officials who were discussing…
VR isn’t dead. Here’s why I’m going all-in on VR gaming this year
Sifting through the multitude of gaming hardware stories and there’s only been a handful about PC VR written for the start of this year. That’s a shame because new technologies will likely propel VR forward…
Apple Intelligence isn’t just bad, it’s making Apple worse
Okay. Let’s talk about AI. Yes, again. The Macalope knows, believe him. Much like many things these days, there is a somewhat wide gulf of beliefs about the state of artificial intelligence. The Macalope would…