An Intel Compute Stick with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS installed Don’t feel like carrying around a notebook on your next business trip? You might want to take a look at the Intel Compute Stick, a computing solution that can be carried in a pocket or purse. Even more, it can plug into an HDMI port on…
Top Deal: Maybe one day our PCs will run on smiles and good intentions. Until then, a solid power supply is still needed. Well, any old power supply could get your rig up and running, but a solidly built one will ensure it runs as it should, and decrease the risk something going up in…
Taking money from the cloud The world is rapidly changing, no doubt about it. Gone are most video rental stores, like Blockbuster and Hollywood Video, replaced in large part by streaming options like Netflix and Hulu. There’s a lot you can do in the cloud these days, and if you live in Chicago, get ready…
Microsoft’s Terry Myerson updated Windows Blog with news on how the company plans to release Windows 10 to the masses later this month. The launch will begin with OEM partners so that they can get their products ready for the July 29 release date. After that, Microsoft will release a build to retailers so that…
An offer too good to refuse OpenDNS wasn’t actively looking to be bought out, but when it was offered a whopping $635 million by Cisco, well, it’s tough to turn something like that down. And so it didn’t. While the deal is not yet complete, the agreement is in place for Cisco to acquire OpenDNS….
Set between Trigger Happy Havoc and Goodbye Despair, Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls on PS Vita introduces a number of new faces while bringing back a few familiar ones. With the horrors from The Biggest, Most Awful, Most Tragic Event in Human History that surrounded Hope’s Peak Academy still overshadowing mankind, the war of…
Hey y’all! I’m proud to introduce Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!, a massive sequel to the surprise hit on PC. It will be making its console debut on PS4! Woo! Way back in the PSone days, I’d always pick up a copy of the official PlayStation magazine for the included demo discs. Every now and then…
The end of the world is nearly upon us. Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture now has a release date of August 11th and the team is working exceptionally hard on the final few touches to ensure that the game is as perfect as it can be. As you read this I’m in L.A. with our…
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Top Deal: It seems like a distant memory when solid state drives were cost prohibitive. These days? There’s really no excuse not run an SSD as your primary drive, not if you want the best performance. Isn’t it time you retired that aging HDD? If you’ve come to that conclusion, then check out today’s top…