News for nerds
The Oculus Quest 2 has been available for nearly a year on the market, where it’s cemented its place as the most used virtual reality headset on Steam. That’s not too surprising given its attractive price point of $300, but Read more
After hearing plenty of rumors about an RTX 3090 Super, it’s now being claimed that Nvidia really is going to release a 400W+ monster graphics card, but it won’t use the ‘Super’ brand name: it’ll be the RTX 3090 Ti. Read more
Remember when mining software NBMiner managed to unlock 70% of the Ethereum mining performance of Nvidia’s Lite Hash Rate (LHR) series? Another piece of software has managed a similar trick, but this one could be more appreciated by crypto fans Read more
According to Grist, Microsoft plans to study how increasing access to information and parts for repairing its devices can reduce its carbon footprint. It intends to act on its findings before the end of 2022. That means making repair instruction Read more
YouTube is putting its year-end Rewind video series out to pasture. In announcing the decision on Twitter, YouTube said it will refocus its energy with a different and updated kind of experience. In the interim, the company said it looks Read more
Dogecoin started its life as little more than a meme currency, but thanks to exposure from Elon Musk over the past year, it has quickly attracted many new investors of all ages. Now, even giant entertainment corporations like AMC are Read more
If you are old enough, chances are that you have seen a wide variety of “holograms.” However, they have all fallen short of the very high mark created by science fiction. A Star Trek holodeck, or even a 3D projection Read more