Recent content by celilo

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    News Taiwan ready to discuss 2nm transfer to U.S. following Trump's comments

    The threat of tariffs is a tool to try to get what you want without having to actually implement them. Additionally, having a concentration of high-end microchip manufacturing in Taiwan might be a risky venture due to China's stance. I think this has more to do with security than economics.
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    News Gemini AI tells the user to die — the answer appears out of nowhere as the user was asking Gemini's help with his homework

    Didn't Gemini break Googles own terms of service? For consistency in treating Gemini like any other customer, Google should shut down the Gemini channel.
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    News Dubious $4,349 audiophile network switch runs at slow 100 Mbps for 'lower operating noise' — Innuos Phoenix switch ignores reality

    Emotion over reality continues as the manufacturers of "Audiophile" cables have transitioned their scam to digital audio. The same is happening in professional network audio where companies are selling things like a Dante switch for ten times the price of the same switch without the label.
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    News LG Announces Trio of 144Hz Mainstream UltraGear Gaming Monitors

    Not impressed either. I believe that OLED and Mini LED going to drop in price like a rock in about a year. They're starting to roll out 4K mini LED / OLED TVs in 32". The time of overly priced displays is going to need it's demise.
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    What The Flix? Netflix 4K Streaming Requires Kaby Lake, Windows 10, Edge Browser

    Unndunn, your answer reiterates the problem. Ready play is a proprietary Microsoft technology designed to eliminate competition. The fact that Netflix requires it's use is the reason for such limited device support.
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    What The Flix? Netflix 4K Streaming Requires Kaby Lake, Windows 10, Edge Browser

    I wonder if it will play in the Ubuntu subsystem on Windows 10? Windows is begining to lose the battle and strong-arm deals like this are easier than building a better product.