Valve’s Steam Deck has already caused quite a commotion in the gaming world. Right now scalpers are selling reservations far past the RRP and official delivery dates are reaching far into 2022. But there is one ray of hope via a Reddit thread that indicates that it may be possible to upgrade the M.2 2230…
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That didn’t take long. Scalpers have pushed the price of Valve’s new Steam Deck gaming handheld to as high as $5,000 just one day after it went up for pre-order. Valve offers three different versions of the Steam Deck: A $399 base model that features 64GB of eMMC storage, a $529 model that includes a…
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There are lots of reasons to upgrade to the preview version of Windows 11, but that doesn’t mean you have to live with all aspects of the new user interface. Perhaps, like me, you don’t like the new Start Menu because it takes up so much space. Or maybe you hate the fact that File…
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From Starfox to Super Mario World, the Super Nintendo console (SNES) had some of the most memorable games of all-time, and people still want to play them today. Though Nintendo stopped producing its Super Nintendo mini console in 2019, you can still buy the SNES Classic Edition today…if you’re willing to pay more than double…
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Qnap has quietly introduced its six-bay TVS-675 NAS powered by an eight-core Chinese x86 CPU designed by Zhaoxin, a joint venture between Via Technologies and the Shanghai Municipal Government. The NAS for small businesses (SMBs) is one of the first (if not the first) commercial devices set to be available in the U.S. and Europe,…
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Prosegur built a castle for your crypto. The company announced that it built what it described as “the first bunker for the custody of digital assets, consisting of a physically and digitally inaccessible environment,” in one of the 550 vaults it previously devoted to housing “more than 400 billion euros in customer funds.” This bunker…
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Today’s best SteelSeries Prime+ Wired Optical Gaming Mouse deals SteelSeries introduced its Prime lineup this year with the relatively simple goal of making it clear which of its peripherals are designed specifically for competitive games. When it comes to the lineup’s options for your best gaming mouse, there are three choices: the Prime ($60 MSRP),…
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Respected hardware leaker kopite7kimi, who has an excellent history with Nvidia Ampere leaks, has claimed that Nvidia is already preparing its GeForce RTX 30-series Super SKUs. According to the leaker, the GeForce RTX 30-series Super graphics cards will be based on Samsung’s 8nm process node, like their non-Super counterparts. They will allegedly serve as an…
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Steam, Valve’s online gaming storefront, is buckling under the pressure of gamers rushing to reserve the Steam Deck, its upcoming handheld gaming device that will ship in December starting at $399. Social media is awash with reports of crashes, the site not accepting credit cards, and people being told they’re trying too many times and…
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Engineers Patrick Slade, Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Scott L. Delp and Steven H. Collins of Stanford University published a paper this week detailing their Raspberry Pi-based fitness tracking project. Using a Raspberry Pi 3 B+, the team developed a more accurate method for tracking how many calories your workout is actually burning in real-time. According to…
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