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Twitter Rebrands to ‘X’, What Can We Expect?
Once again, Elon Musk has people talking. On July 23rd, Twitter announced a name change and rebrand, doing away with the blue bird to bring in the new name: X. Amid the casualties of this sudden name change are the famous bird and one user’s handle. Gene X Hwang, who used the handle @x on Twitter before the company…
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How to Fix Monitor Discoloration and Distortion
Wavy lines, flashing strobes, and psychedelic colors might sound like a rave, but when they're on your computer screen? Not so fun, especially if you're a designer or professional, as they hinder productivity. But don't rush to add a new monitor to your shopping cart yet. Screen distortion and discoloration are common…
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Why Hollow Knight: Silk Song Isn’t Here Yet
Hollow Knight is a two-dimensional Metroidvania adventure game created by Team Cherry. The story follows a mysterious character known as the Knight in their quest to uncover the secrets of Hallownest, an ancient kingdom that was once home to a great civilization. Along the way, they encounter powerful bosses and dangerous…
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Why 18-Inch Gaming Laptops Are Fast Becoming the New Norm for Gaming
Super-sizing the gaming universe, one pixel at a time, 18-inch laptops are bridging the gap between immersive play and portability. They're the Goldilocks of modern gaming tech - not too big and not too small, just right. Welcome to the new era of gaming, where bigger really is better. With improved tech, high-performance…
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What is Pragmata and Why is it Delayed Again?
With global temperatures rising, AI taking over and various wars looming on the horizon, how about leaving the earth and taking a trip to a unique lunar world in Capcom’s upcoming game, Pragmata? Well, hold your horses, hoss. Before you get over excited about this widely awaited science fiction action-adventure game, first…
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What is an Ultrabook and How is it Different From Regular Laptops?
Created by Adam Osborne in 1981, the first laptop brought to market weighed a whopping 11.1kg (24.5 pounds) and had a 12.7cm (5-inch) screen. Nowadays, lugging something of that weight around to the office or on business trips seems simply unimaginable. It would also exceed the hand baggage allowance for digital nomads,…
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What is Xbox Game Pass Core? Why is it Replacing Xbox Live?
In September 2023, Microsoft will launch a new gaming subscription service for Xbox console owners. The existing Xbox Live Gold will be sunset and replaced by a new Xbox Game Pass Core tier. The new service begins on September 14. Microsoft positions Game Pass Core as "an evolution of Xbox Live Gold" that promises: Xbox…
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Is Overwatch 2 Worth Playing?
Overwatch 2, the sequel to the original Overwatch released by Blizzard in May of 2016, has been met with a range of reactions. Since its release in the fall of 2022, gamers have been trying to decide if the sequel is worth it. As with any other follow-up game in a franchise, Overwatch 2 was expected to meet the elusive…
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How to Set Up Windows 11 for Senior Citizens
Navigating today's tech can be a tightrope for seniors, particularly those who didn't grow up with it. But what if we turned Windows 11 into their new ally? Thanks to Microsoft's boosted accessibility, you can now help seniors explore the online world, keep in touch with family, or watch YouTube. With this concise guide,…
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10 Generative AI That You Should Be Using
Love it, or loathe it, generative AI is here to stay. Over the past few years, generative AI tools have evolved from being a niche that most people weren’t too familiar with, into easily accessible tools that can write your emails and plan your holidays for you. Even if you haven’t used generative AI models yet, chances…
