May 08
Every voter in California will be asked to vote by mail in November due to concerns over the coronavirus.
May 08
Trick Out the Lenovo Legion Y545 Gaming Laptop With a 144Hz Display, 512GB SSD, and 1TB Hard Drive for $200 Less
Posted in: Today's Chili May 08
Earlier this year, I set out to read Frank Herbert’s Dune for the first time. This was for two reasons: 1) to be ready for Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation that comes out this December, and 2) so I could finally watch the 1984 David Lynch film. I’d heard legends of this strange, bloated mess, with fish tank sperm…
May 08
These Physicists Cannot Rest Until They Understand the Motions of Drunk Worms
Posted in: Today's ChiliYou wake up, slightly intoxicated as tap water rinses over your body. You don’t remember why you’re here, but you’re joined by hundreds of fellow sludge worms, wriggling slowly. You start to remember: The temperature changed. The water filled with alcohol. And then the spinning begins again.
May 08
In regards to the Xbox Series X, much ado has been made about the console’s SSD. In fact, from the very first time Microsoft officially talked about the console, Xbox Series X engineers have been hyping up that SSD. We’re promised a machine where game loading is much faster than what we’ve seen before (at least when it comes to … Continue reading
May 08
May 08
Apple Stores reopening set to start in US but don’t expect business as usual
Posted in: Today's ChiliApple will begin to reopen its US stores from next week, it’s been confirmed, but don’t expect the shopping process to be like it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. The company closed its Apple Stores in the US in mid-March, responding to the highly-contagious coronavirus, and focused instead on online sales. The closure was subsequently extended with no specific end-date … Continue reading
May 08
WarnerMedia has announced that it will offer a number of Crunchyroll anime shows when its HBO Max streaming service launches later this month. Fans can expect a total of 17 anime titles starting on May 27, according to WarnerMedia, including well-known shows, director’s cuts, and more. On top of this, HBO Max subscribers will also get access to part of … Continue reading
May 08
The offices of major tech companies are likely to be pretty quiet until the end of the year, as Google and Facebook join Amazon and Microsoft in allowing their employees to work from home for the foreseeable (where feasible). Last week Amazon announc…
May 08
The first full week of May brought a number of deals on home tech and mobile devices. Those on the market for a smaller Echo device with a screen can still snag the Echo Show 5 for $50 and the Show 8 for $80. Star Wars fans with a soft spot for slow…
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