Fox to Acquire Roku for $22 Billion

From PC Mag: Fox Corporation has agreed to purchase streaming platform Roku in a deal worth $22 billion.

The move is expected to strengthen Fox’s presence in the streaming space. It combines Fox’s TV networks and Tubi service with Roku’s streaming devices and software.

“Together, Fox and Roku will...

Intel wants cheap Windows laptops to stop feeling cheap

From PC World: People everywhere are talking about Apple’s cheaper MacBook Neo laptop. Now Windows is preparing to retake the mainstream laptop market with Project Firefly, inspired by smartphone design.

Firefly aims to deliver characteristics associated with premium laptops like all-metal...

YUNZII B87 Review (Page 1 of 4)

As I have talked about in the HYTE X50 introduction, I finally ran the scavenger hunt at the end of May. As part of the theme, I told the participants they were working as contractors for the university to capture pictures around the campus to create recruiting material. As such, I thought it was only natural if I would use their photos taken and created recruitment material. While I was putting everything together, I wanted the result to look...

Epomaker TH80 V2 Pro Review (Page 1 of 4)

For everyone who I have not kept updated in my life, I have recently started a new position at a large Canadian corporation. What that really entails is that I am now working in a downtown office and I get to experience the great joys of commuting into the center of the city to witness the joys of the social issues in Calgary. All things considered, it is not that bad, and I have not yet come across any personal stories. This new role also means...

Amazon: Our Data Centers Used 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water Last Year

From PC Mag: For the first time, Amazon is disclosing that its data centers used a staggering 2.5 billion gallons of water globally last year, but the tech giant is spinning its water use as a win.

In a blog post, the company says its data centers are “7x more water-efficient than the industry...

Firefox’s free VPN just went unlimited for the summer

From PC World: The built-in VPN feature of Mozilla’s Firefox browser, introduced just a few months ago in March, normally caps out at 50 GB of free bandwidth per month. However, the company just announced in this blog post that it will be completely removing that cap for the summer months.

Starting...

AMD: Our Next Server Chips Will Trounce Nvidia's Vera

From PC Mag: AMD isn't taking Nvidia's recent performance projections on its new Vera CPUs lying down. After Team Green approved some Phoronix test results showing Vera beating AMD's Epyc server chips in several tests, AMD has released estimated comparisons of its next-generation Venice Epyc chips...

Framework delays Laptop 13 Pro due to bugs, but there’s a bonus

From PC World: Framework’s Laptop 13 Pro looked and felt fantastic when the company showed it off in April. Unfortunately, a pair of manufacturing issues has delayed first shipments by about a month, pushing delivery out closer to the end of summer.

Problems with the Laptop 13 Pro’s stellar display...

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