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Windows 11 launches October 5 with enhanced gaming tech

September 1, 2021

In a post on the Windows Blog, Microsoft General Manager of Windows Marketing Aaron Woodman shared that Windows 11 will launch on October 5, 2021. Many Windows 10 machines purchased recently have Windows 11 ...

Microsoft announces Xbox Wireless Headset for Xbox consoles and PC

Brent Botsford

February 16, 2021

Gaming, News, News, Technology

Microsoft's fledgling Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles broke tradition for the Xbox maker's hardware recently, namely by omitting a pack-in headset for players to use. Fortunately, this is about to be r...

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MSI GS66 Stealth Gaming Laptop Review

Brent Botsford

January 31, 2021

Gaming, Reviews, Technology

NOTE: This review is based on a GS66 10SFS-215 CA Stealth unit supplied by Intel, containing 16GB of RAM, an Intel i7-10750H CPU, an RTX 2070 Super Max-Q GPU, a 1TB SSD, and a 300hz display. It's a n...

Microsoft going all-digital for events through July 2021

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

April 8, 2020

Gaming, News, News, Technology

In response to the current state of the world, Microsoft has announced that it will be moving all of its events and presentations to a digital format through July 2021. This will apply to both internal and exte...

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Nomad Stand & Pod Review

Max Shimada

July 5, 2016

Reviews, Technology

Apple has done a phenomenal job designing an elegant product with its Apple Watch and iPhone. That, is perhaps the most boring statement on the internet. But alas, we needed an opener for this review. When u...

Sony terminating Music Unlimited, removing some PS Vita apps

Brent Botsford

January 28, 2015

Gaming, Music, News, News, News, Technology

Sony is making some tweaks to their non-gaming PlayStation apps. Biggest among these is that the company's Music Unlimited service, which allows people to pay a monthly subscription fee for unlimited access to ...

Nintendo details third wave of Amiibo figures

Brent Botsford

November 12, 2014

Gaming, News, News, News, Technology, Toys

Nintendo will be debuting their first wave of NFC-capable Amiibo figures towards the end of next week, with a second selection following in December. Not long after, a third wave is set to follow them as well, ...

Nintendo details first two waves of Amiibo figurines

Brent Botsford

October 7, 2014

Gaming, News, News, News, Technology, Toys

Nintendo has clarified what early purchasers of their Amiibo line of NFC figurines can look forward to for the rest of this year. The first batch of collectible and playable Wii U accessories will launch on Nov...

Amazon announces Fire TV, an Android-based everything box

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

April 2, 2014

Entertainment, Gaming, Movies, News, News, News, Technology

At its latest event this morning, Amazon announced Fire TV, an Android-based video-streaming and quasi-gaming device for your television. The diminutive box is much thinner than the Ouya console but quite a ...

Our favourite April Fools gags

Christopher Kalanderopoulos

March 30, 2014

Entertainment, Gaming, Opinion, Technology, Toys

We love pranks. No, really, we love pranks. So with April Fools' Day around the corner (coming to the East Coast in 25 minutes), we thought we'd run down our five favourite April Fools' Day pranks, just to keep...