Category: Computers & IT
RAM crisis got you down? Don’t build a new PC — just get a pre-built system like this one instead
It’s no secret that PC-building has always been a potentially expensive hobby, but things are dire right now – desktop graphics cards remain expensive, and the RAM crisis keeps getting worse, with prices almost doubling just since the start of the year. There was a golden era when building your own PC was significantly cheaper…
I test XR glasses for a living, and this $35 accessory is a must-buy if you hate how quickly your device’s battery drains
If, like me, you have a pair of XR glasses, you’ll know how superb they are for entertainment – both at home when you want to lie back in bed with your screen hovering effortlessly above you, or when you travel and you’d like to stay entertained with a big screen experience that’s like your…
Ever heard of ‘quishing’? NordVPN warns the future of scams lies in QR codes – and shares some tips on how to stay safe
QR codes are the new creative gateway for cybercriminals 26 million may have already been at risk of falling victim Tips for staying safe include keeping your phone up to date Have you scanned a QR (Quick Response) code recently? Then maybe take a second look at that black-and-white pixel matrix, as there is a…
Move Over, BigOven: MealBoard is my new kitchen essential
It was only a few months ago, in September 2025, that I discovered the BigOven app. With over 1 million recipes, the app quickly became my go-to destination for finding new dishes to cook. I could mention the Caprese Mac and Cheese or the Sesame Pork Tenderloin, but if I dwell on them for too…
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Windows 11 is getting a new security feature that might cause confusion — here’s what it does and why
Windows 11’s latest preview patch has a security addition It stops users who aren’t admins from accessing the Storage panel in Settings This was done to prevent unauthorized people from messing with the contents of your drive(s), but it wasn’t announced, and might confuse some folks Windows 11’s latest patch – which it should be…
Nvidia might not have any new gaming GPUs in 2026 — and could be ‘slashing production’ of existing GeForce models
Sources claim Nvidia won’t make any new gaming GPUs in 2026 This is because of the RAM crisis, with video memory being prioritized for AI graphics cards The report further asserts that Nvidia is “slashing production” of existing RTX 5000 GPUs, which sounds ominous We’ve again been told that Nvidia won’t release any new gaming…
