Recent content by JamesLahey

I would happily pay $140 or $200 instead of $100 for a product that was engineered and made in the US, Europe, Canada/Australia. I feel for boutique manufacturers who are just getting started (like Hyte) but this is not going to be an easy process. The West has allowed itself to be...

I don’t know about this - the Saudis don’t really build anything that I can think of. Unless the plan is to staff compounds with Filipino labor?

I just like to see some innovation and variety in the market, so big kudos to Lian Li for coming up with this. Most folks I know treat cooling as a lower tier priority in their build, but for those of us who enjoy the aesthetic, this is a really cool option!

Frozen Notte 360 user here: Glad to see this capable and very budget friendly aio get some airtime. When I bought mine I couldn’t find any mainstream reviews, and I took a chance on it. I was replacing a Noctua NH-D15, only because I wanted to vertical mount my gpu, for aesthetics. Fan...

When I think of it I can hear the familiar beep-boop, pause, screech! I wonder how much horsepower of modern web is directed squarely at cross-site tracking and all the greasy undercarriages of web design…

We can’t discuss the sanctioning of Chinese tech firms and ignore the fact that they - as a bloc - rely on industrial and technical espionage to suddenly become competitive from nowhere. That said, the supplied benchmarks here are interesting to people who may be looking at a non-discrete GPU...

Anyone else feel like Corsair has lost that special edge? Ever since the company sold - I think it was a venture capital group that bought it - I haven’t seen products that really wow. I know that they compete in so many segments that it’s hard to be tops all the time, but there was a time...

I mean, this sound came to mind: XP Shutdown Sound - https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/windows-xp-shutdown/ Come to think of it, I kind of miss those startup and shutdown sounds, except when you sign off your computer at night and forget the volume is at normal levels!