10 gigabit Ethernet in your home in about two hours Chances are high that if you’ve ever tried moving a file larger than 1GB from one device to another over your Wi-Fi network, you’ve noticed that you have just enough time to floss your teeth, clip your nails, and stare at that old pencil mark…
Top Deal: Not everything you save is mission critical. You know the stuff we’re talking about — all those selfies, food pics, and anything else that wouldn’t shatter your world if you lost it. Nevertheless, if you store such things, they take up space and can fill up a hard drive in a hurry. The…
Lighter than a MacBook Air Apple’s 11-inch MacBook Air weighs 2.38 pounds while the 13-inch model weighs 2.96 pounds. Both are incredibly light for a laptop, though not as light as LG’s new Gram notebook. Despite having the biggest screen of the bunch at 14 inches (there’s also a 13-inch model), the Gram barely budges…
Aggressive name, aggressive specs Boutique builder CyberPower PC today announced its new Fangbook 4 Xtreme line of gaming laptops with Intel Skylake hardware inside, DDR4 memory, and display panels that support Nvidia’s G-Sync technology. The Fangbook 4 Xtreme is essentially a desktop replacement. While CyberPower PC didn’t mention weight or dimensions in its announcement, a…
Get rid of ads (for a fee) YouTube, the most popular free video streaming service on the web, is about to offer a subscription option for viewers who’d rather pay a monthly fee than sit through ads. It’s an idea Google and YouTube have been kicking around for a long time now, and come next…
Over the last several weeks, we’ve taken a close look at several network attached storage (NAS) units from QNAP and Synology, including the Synology DiskStation DS2415+ and the QNAP TurboNAS TS-451. NAS storage solutions typically play host to more than one hard drive and have access to the local network. They resemble small, boxy PCs,…
With groundbreaking visuals, ultra-smooth gameplay, and a refined set of features, one of the most true-to-life basketball series continues this week with NBA 2K16 on PS4 and PS3. NBA 2K16 continues to push the power of PlayStation hardware with stunning animations, physics, ball movement, and hyper-detailed stadiums. Featuring an all-new career experience written, directed, and…
For decades, videogames based on comics licenses have struggled with the perception of being low-quality licensed cash-ins. But over the past six or seven years that perception has begun to shift, helped in large part to the explosive critical and commercial success of the Batman Arkham series developed by Rocksteady and published by Warner Bros….
Two new Limited Edition PS4 reveals, two new (and currently running) sales, a Star Wars Battlefront Beta date announce, an interview with Jonathan Blow, the launch of an unsetting new sci-fi game on PS4, and more. Not a bad week, I’d say! This Week’s Top 10 Posts Call of Duty: Black Ops III Limited Edition…
Brendan Iribe Just a few blocks away from the Hollywood Bowl at the Dolby Theater (the same theater that hosted the 2014 Academy Awards) in Hollywood, California, developers and journalists poured into their seats for a keynote address hosted by Oculus CEO Bredan Iribe. Most of the first half of the keynote was dedicated to…