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With the benefit of a little distance, various outlets have begun looking at what 2022 meant for the PC industry. According to DigiTimes’ numbers, 2022 was a notably awful year for motherboard shipments–even worse than 2018, as shipments fell across the board by around 10 million units. This impacted the four biggest manufacturers to varying degrees, with MSI and ASRock taking the biggest hits.DigiTimes’ sources say the causes of the shipment slide are the usual suspects: the economy, the end of crypto mining, and workers returning to the office. We’d add a fourth reason to that list, which is motherboards...

Have you ever set out to accomplish a particular task, and found yourself distracted or sidetracked, having forgotten your original intention? For some people it happens many times each day. Is this just a memory problem, or is something deeper going on? How many projects have you started and not completed? Most people can make a long list of tasks that were started but then abandoned: books begun but then left unread; art projects started but left unfinished; a large pile of objects not put away after being used. Is it just that our lives are too busy, or is something...

  As we sit on the cusp of another Superbowl, the greed orgy that is the NFL continues unabated. Superbowl tickets start at $5000 on the secondary market. The middle class has effectively been relegated to watching the championship game on TV, save for winning tickets in a contest. Professional football continues to reap multi-billion-dollar TV deals while its affordability for bedrock fans slips away. In the wake of the Colin Kaepernick affair, the NFL sought to banish both his play and his activism from memory. The 49ers reportedly omitted him from a team photo display at Levi Stadium despite...

With Valentine’s Day gifts needed in just a few days for those special someones, here is a list of some best tech & gaming gifts for yours. For anyone out there struggling to find something for your Valentine this year—don’t worry, it’s totally normal to have trouble figuring out what to get your favourite person every year. This is where we come in with a list of the best tech & game gifts for Valentine’s Day 2023. From hardware to video games and much, much more, here are several options to get those juices flowing or even to treat yourself...

A model puts the controller on to the Nintendo Switch during a presentation event of the new Nintendo Switch in Tokyo, Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. What’s the difference between the Nintendo Switch and the new OLED version of the Switch console? Koji Sasahara, Associated Press The Nintendo Switch has been a gaming sensation since its release in 2017. Now, the company is upping its game with the new OLED version of the popular Switch console. But what are the differences between these two models?In this article, let’s compare and contrast their specs, price points and features to help you decide...