Author: [email protected] (Jorge Jimenez)
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I finally bought the massive 4K OLED gaming monitor I’ve been fiending for, and I couldn’t be happier
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[ad_1] Last year, a Prime Day deal on a monitor caught my eye (opens in new tab), and I vowed to myself that if I ever had a little extra cash to burn (and if it went on sale again), I’d treat myself to it. The Aorus FO48U (opens in new tab) is a 48-inch…
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The people trying to work in a virtual office have found themselves in a real mess
[ad_1] The daily meeting. Your company might have a fun name for it, like a stand-up or a team huddle. It’s a necessary evil most workplaces have to deal with. So if you ever find yourself thinking to yourself, “Wow, I hate these meetings.” Just imagine, if you will, doing those same meetings, but in…
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Wow, even the FBI is recommending people use adblockers to combat malicious search engine advertising
[ad_1] If you need another reason to be more careful online, try this: The FBI is warning people of a new shady tactic cyber criminals are using to trick people into accidentally downloading malware and how to protect themselves. According to a PSA (opens in new tab) released last month by the FBI (spotted by…
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Someone really just created a gamer muzzle, didn't they?
[ad_1] For a brief and serene moment, I thought I was safe from any more absurd tech that went too far at CES 2023. Then the Mutalk swept in and turned my world upside down. The Mutalk is a wireless microphone that covers your entire mouth. Why would one need such a device? According to…
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Prototypes for a Lenovo handheld gaming console show up on sale in China
[ad_1] Prototypes of an unreleased Lenovo handheld called Legion Play are being sold in China, showing what could have been a would-be rival to Logitech and Razer’s cloud gaming devices. YouTuber Taki Udon (opens in new tab) (spotted by Tom’s Hardware (opens in new tab)) bought one of these prototypes and did an extensive hands-on…
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Lian Li’s just went ahead and made fans cool again
[ad_1] Cooling fans are probably one of the most underrated PC gaming components. And let’s face it, video cards (opens in new tab) get all the glory, but your poor fans keep your PC case from becoming a portable sauna. Lian Li’s SL Infinity fans are going for both style and function. The SL Infinity…
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Microsoft reportedly plans to invest $10B into the creator of ChatGPT and DALL-E
[ad_1] Microsoft is currently “in talks” to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, the company behind AI-powered conversational chatbot, ChatGPT (opens in new tab), and AI image generator, DALL-E (opens in new tab). According to Semafor (opens in new tab), the cash infusion would be part of a larger deal with OpenAI where Microsoft would take…
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Yikes, hackers are hiding malware inside a fake Pokémon NFT card game
[ad_1] Pokémon Card Game—not to be confused with the Pokémon Trading Card Game—isn’t a real game. It’s malware disguised as a Pokémon NFT game that’s designed to fool unsuspecting Pocket Monster fans into clicking on a compromising link. This malicious Fakémon installs remote control software on infected computers, which hackers can then use to access…
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Coinbase lays off nearly 1,000 more employees, blaming FTX ‘contagion’ and economic downturn
[ad_1] One of the biggest crypto exchange platforms in the world, Coinbase, is undergoing a massive round of layoffs. Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said that the company will reduce its operating expense by 25% and let go of 950 employees. In a company email-turned-blog post (opens in new tab) (spotted by the Verge…
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‘Mutant Ape Planet’ NFT developer accused of $2.9 million rug pull
[ad_1] If you thought NFT buffoonery (opens in new tab) was over in 2022, think again. Mutant Ape Planet NFTs (opens in new tab) founder Aurelien Michel, a French national living in the UAE, was arrested at JFK Airport in New York over an alleged $2.9 million rug pull—a crime he allegedly says was perpetrated…