Sony’s new fight stick and gaming monitor launch in August
Sony is sharing new details about some of its upcoming gaming-focused hardware, including pricing and August launch dates for its FlexStrike fight stick and its 27-inch monitor. …
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Dell and RAMageddon are watering down the Alienware brand
… The new five-pound Alienware 15 is supposedly an entry-level gaming laptop, one designed to invite those with less cash into the fold. That’s an admirable goal at a time when all kinds of gaming hardware suddenly costs more. …
Corsair’s new power cable shuts down your GPU before overheating causes damage.
Spending $24.99 on Corsair’s new ThermalProtect PCIe 5.1 600W 12V-2x6 cable could save you from having to replace a GPU that cost you well north of a grand. …
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers
… Every one of those million devices was broadcasting its information to anyone who knew how to listen. Or anyone who knew how to guess the company’s passwords, many of which were still set to default. …
Here’s where you can preorder the new Oura Ring 5
… In addition to the aforementioned hardware changes, Oura is rolling out several new software features, including a Locate tool for finding a misplaced ring or charging case using Oura’s app. …
They’ve finally made the Oura Ring smaller and lighter
… Alongside the hardware, Oura is also announcing a ton of new software updates today. …
The cost of the smart home is going up
… Ring has a new beta feature that works toward this: Unusual Event Alerts. …
Smart Home
… The Philips Hue Sync Box 8K is 30 percent off Cameron Faulkner Apr 27 Govee’s multicolor ceiling light doubles as a low-res screen Andrew Liszewski Apr 27 The Govee smart lamp brightened up my room, and then my life Sheena Vasani Apr 25 Ikea’s new inflatable chair doesn’t look like an inflatable ch… …
Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late
… But the biggest is that, despite all the airtime, it didn’t announce much new beyond a redesigned interface. …
PC Gaming
… I’d love to hear from my fellow PC builders in the comments whether they’re also feeling stuck with their hardware. The only silver lining? Maybe there’ll be less e-waste from the consumer market. Razer’s Blade 18 is getting a $500 price hike and a new Intel chip Antonio G. …