Will try to compile any notices/press releases I see in this post.
First of many I assume...
https://www.reuters.com/technology/micron-impose-tariff-related-surcharge-some-products-april-9-sources-say-2025-04-08/
Was going to pre-order a new Mac Studio M4 Max as a birthday present for myself (to arrive today, March 12th)...but I couldn't get a clear answer as to whether the SSD in the 512GB model was 'handicapped' like it was in the M2 Mac (due to increasing the NAND chip sizes, but halving the amount...
New version of the one I've got it out...and I don't remember Thunderbolt stuff being this cheap in the past...
https://shop.caldigit.com/uk/index.php?route=product/product&path=93&product_id=219
Just thought I should follow up on my 'good news / bad news' post in the One-Liners thread, about my experience of HM for my damaged Mirra 2 seat.
This is the condition that I needed fixing...
I tried pulling the rubber 'skirt' back over the pins, but it just wasn't happening, so I went onto...
Obviously for those professional gamers with superhuman vision/response capabilities.
https://rog.asus.com/us/monitors/27-to-31-5-inches/rog-swift-oled-pg27aqdp/
About £950...
https://www.scan.co.uk/products/265-asus-rog-swift-pg27aqdp-qhd-480hz-oled-gaming-monitor-2560x1440-003ms-dp-hdmi...
Wonder if this will become the next 'Crysis' or 'The Last of Us' or 'Hogwarts', as it looks like RT will only be worth using if you have an RTX GPU, and if you want more than 60FPS then a 4080/4090 will be needed. Forget it if you run an AMD GPU as a 7900XTX gets about the same miserable results...
Just posed this query to our AI Tech Support bot (would fix it myself, but the system is locked down and we can't even change the desktop background ourselves):
"Hi, I'm trying to install the latest mandatory Windows update for July (and have received an email telling me I'm out of policy for...
If you have Bitlocker enabled on your W11 PC, then ensure you have access to your BitLocker recovery key before you install this update...
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/release-health/status-windows-11-23h2#devices-might-boot-into-bitlocker-recovery-with-the-july-2024-security-update
I don’t believe this is the latest model, but it‘s almost as cheap as a WQHD 3440x1440p OLED
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Samsung-Odyssey-LS34BG850SUXXU-Curved-Monitor/dp/B0C8PDJQ4Q
G8 version also discounted to £707...
Anyone else have an eye on this?
https://www.exodusgame.com/en-US
This last one has some pre-alpha gameplay...
I registered as a 'founder' and have had some updates over the last 6 months or so, but didn't have to pay or commit to anything to do so.
From the actual gameplay I've seen...