The JGIPL DC101: What Does $60 Buy
More and more, I find myself considering what makes a “good” camera. As the old adage goes, the best camera is probably your phone since it’s always with you (or something to that effect). In the last decade, social sharing, smartphones, and “the feed” have all turned everyday photography into a disposable commodity…. Check out…
Why Do Off-Road Vehicles Have Flags? Here’s What They’re For
There has always been a level of wild intrigue and adrenaline that goes hand in hand with everything off-road. Whether you’re mud-crawling through swampy terrain in the midst of a heavy downpour, cutting across endless dunes beneath a bright blue sky, or navigating steep, rocky paths, that feeling of being in control despite the chaos…
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I just experienced super-smooth Cyberpunk 2077 at Ultra settings on a Mac, but the developers say there’s more to ‘squeeze out’ of Apple Silicon
We’ve known that Cyberpunk 2077 is eventually coming to the Mac, and developers CD Projekt Red (CDPR) have been hard at work – and still are – at getting the title fit to run on any Apple Silicon-powered device. That means the massive AAA title, which has been frequently used to benchmark systems, will be…
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Grey Ghost 1990 Vs. 2025: How The Motorcycle Has Changed
It has been 35 years since Harley-Davidson debuted the classic Fat Boy. With its sturdy design, this powerful chopper has captured many bikers’ hearts, creating a cultural phenomenon that’s still going strong today. Even now, when discussing all the fantastic bikes that Harley-Davidson has released over the decades, it’s hard not to mention the Fat…
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch review: purple imperfect
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch: Two-minute review I have been begging Apple to release a purple MacBook for a few years now and have been repeatedly disappointed year after year, so when I found out that the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch was going to sport a pastel purple colorway, it really was Microsoft’s game to lose…
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Ford’s Weird V8 That Was Banned At Le Mans: The Calliope
A calliope, despite sounding like an Italian ice cream, is a musical device that forces steam through a series of whistles, typically protruding from the top of the instrument. What would such an instrument have to do with a Ford V8, though? Well, Ford developed a 427-CI V8, known as the Calliope, for the 1968…
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