Category: TECHNOLOGY

If you’ve been thinking about building a new PC, chances are, you’ve taken a look at what’s out there in terms of processors, motherboards, and other components. And if you’re looking to build a new gaming PC, then a quality graphics card is going to be a must, which means, your build is going to come out to be considerably more expensive. Related Best GPUs for gaming in 2024 The GPU is arguably the most important part of any gaming PC build, so we’re here to help you choose the…

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Despite all the buzz around AI and AR so far in 2024, a strong case can be made that the most hyped and popular consumer tech product of 2024 so far is a vintage-style classic camera. I’m talking specifically about the Fujifilm X100 VI, a compact fixed-lens camera that is, according to reputable media outlets that cover cameras, “the most pre-ordered camera ever.” Initial stock sold out within minutes, and even now, two months after launch, it’s still virtually impossible to find one at retail price (so you can get…

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Key Takeaways This portable PlayStation 1 uses authentic hardware, minus the emulator fuss. PS Hanami project entails cutting, folding, and rewiring PS1 motherboard for compact design. It has crisp VGA picture quality, a rumble feature, and unlimited game saves. We get it; as good as it may become, some people just dislike emulation. There’s something about using the real hardware to render your games that an emulator cannot reproduce, even if it’s pretty flawless. But how do you reap the benefits of portable console gaming without using emulation? Fret no…

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Key Takeaways Upcoming Premiere Pro AI tools include object removal/addition, generative extend, and generative b-roll. Adobe plans to support third-party AI models in Premiere Pro, such as OpenAI’s Sora. Content Credentials ensure transparency by labeling AI-generated content in Premiere Pro. Adobe is expanding its generative AI tools to Premiere Pro, offering users new ways to enhance your video projects by creating content for you automatically. The new AI capabilities will be powered by Adobe’s new Firefly Video Model, building off of the existing models used in Adobe’s other creativity apps,…

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Key Takeaways Back-porting .NET to Windows 95 allows thousands of apps to run on an ancient operating system. MattKC’s video “I ported THOUSANDS of apps to Windows 95” educates and entertains viewers on performing this challenging feat. Despite the massive task involved, MattKC’s project is a nostalgic love letter to the operating system that sparked his interest in computers. If Windows has ever driven you nuts over something like a missing DLL file, you’ll know how much of a pain it can be to get everything working properly again. But…

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Key Takeaways DALL-E’s new editing tool allows tweaks, but results vary: it can add, adjust, or remove image elements. Quality of adjustments mixed: AI accurately identifies contexts at times, but doesn’t always execute perfectly. While promising, DALL-E 3 needs refinement before full usability. A little while ago, OpenAI added an image editor to ChatGPT’s DALL-E 3 AI image generator. Now, after ChatGPT generates an image, you can click on the result and then click on an editor button to start making adjustments. You can then highlight areas of the image…

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Key Takeaways RAM clock speed matters: Higher MHz leads to faster data transfers and processing. RAM capacity is crucial: More GB allows for smoother multitasking. Lower CAS latency is better: Lower CL lets your processor access data quicker. While it may be one of the physically smaller components of your PC, your RAM has a major impact on how your PC runs. It is responsible in one way or another for nearly every single task you do. Whether you are trying to be productive, enjoying a gaming session or even…

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Key Takeaways Lakka releases v5.0 with an updated RetroArch emulator and new cores for retro gaming on Raspberry Pi. Lakka also comes with updated libraries and cores for its existing content. Raspberry Pi’s low processing power makes it ideal for easy, space-saving retro gaming setups. The Raspberry Pi may not be very powerful, but that makes it a perfect tool to perform low-effort tasks without taking up much space. For example, retro games don’t require a lot of processing power, meaning you can easily turn your SBC into a miniature…

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One of the most powerful aspects of the Steam Deck is the wide variety of tasks that it can accomplish, including being used as a desktop replacement. It’s also compatible with a huge range of peripherals, and can be used to play many non-Steam games from other launchers, like those found on the Epic Games Store. It can also be used to play games in virtual reality (VR) using the Meta Quest 2 or 3, with a third-party app called Immersed. It’s worth mentioning that this won’t work for VR…

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Key Takeaways Cross-platform availability can make the switch from Chrome to Safari seamless, with data and preferences intact across devices. Safari’s user interface impresses with a clean layout, while Google Chrome offers more customization options in its Material You makeover. Safari’s memory usage advantage over Chrome on Mac with 8GB of RAM is a key factor to consider if performance is a concern. As the default web browser on Mac, Safari has received a steady stream of updates over the last few years. Apple releases new builds for all its…

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