Recent content by DGurney

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    Raspberry Pi 4: Release Date, Specs, Price, Everything We Know

    Come on, Micro-USB is fragile GARBAGE. USB-C may not be great, but using Micro-USB for power is DUMB. TASCAM made this blunder on their field recorders, and rendered them essentially useless for many applications.
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    Huawei Facing Potential Ban in Europe Too

    "The only looser will be EU at the end" Did you not read the article? The EU is not getting LOOSER; it's getting TIGHTER. For the Chinese, that is. DUHHHHHHH
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    Apple Patents a Responsive Glass Keyboard

    This is just one potential next step in the ** of Apple's products. I'm sure Jony Ive has more immediate ways to further degrade Apple's now-pathetic hardware.
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    Microsoft Employee Hints at Windows Core OS Open Source Components

    Let's hope they clean up the mess that is Windows, or at least make it possible for others to do so.
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    MacBook Pro Getting AMD Radeon Vega Graphics in November

    Too bad it's couched in a hideously degraded machine that's crippled by a POS (not to mention incomplete) keyboard, an embarrassing emoji bar, and a glued-together chassis with soldered-in RAM and drives.
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    Z390 Motherboard Preview: Gigabyte, MSI and ASRock Tested

    Where's Thunderbolt in that block diagram? WTF Intel?
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    macOS Mojave Coming This Month

    "Dark mode," how pathetic. Every other GUI has let users set up their own system-wide color schemes since the early '90s, but the vaunted Mac UI has forced dumb inverse video on every user for 30 years. Now they've hard-coded ONE alternative color scheme. Whoop dee doo. Windows 3.1 still kicks...
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    ThinkPad X1 Extreme Packs Core i9 Into Lightweight Package

    Still no “touch bar?” How will I possibly pick the right emoji in a timely manner?
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    Dell’s New $550 USB-C QHD Monitor Is Really Bright

    No DisplayPort? WTF?
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    Intel's Whiskey Lake Brings In-Silicon Meltdown And Foreshadow Fixes

    So... how does your OS know you have a mitigated CPU, in order to resume normal operation and stop imposing the performance-robbing software mitigation?
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    AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2 vs. Intel Skylake-X: Battle of the High-End CPUs

    How is it the best time to be buying ANY CPU, when we’re waiting for in-silicon mitigation of Spectre eltdown?
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    The Best Selling Steam VR Games of 2018

    Screw Steam and screw ALL software rental.
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    Should You Declare Windependence? I Switched to Linux to Find Out.

    Why are you using USB to transmit video, instead of a monitor port? USB is not for video, as you found.
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    China Finds Zen: Begins Production Of x86 Processors Based On AMD's IP

    China is laughing its ass off at the stupid, stupid U.S.
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    China Finds Zen: Begins Production Of x86 Processors Based On AMD's IP

    China is laughing its ass off at the stupid, stupid U.S.