Ditch DirectX: It’s time to start using Vulkan with PC games
Since it launched in 2016, Vulkan has been positioned as a DirectX killer. It’s been a slow start, but the open software interface has gained a lot of momentum over the past six years, showing up in games as diverse as Red Dead Redemption 2 and Hollow…
GMG schools eyeing early March for full return to classrooms | News, Sports, Jobs
Contributed photos — The corner of a classroom at the GMG Secondary building in Garwin sits with standing water meeting the bottom of a bookshelf. The water damage came as a result of a water pipe breakage that occurred on the evening of Jan. 7. GARWIN —…
Factories Just Ruined 16 Billion Gigabytes of Flash Storage
Two major manufacturers of flash memory chips experienced contamination at their facilities, destroying an estimated 16 billion gigabytes’ worth of storage. Flash memory is used in standalone camera memory cards, as well as in the solid-state…
1 body recovered as Coast Guard searches for downed airplane with 8 people
By Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN One body was recovered as the US Coast Guard searches for an airplane believed to have gone down about four miles east of Drum Inlet, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, with eight people on board, CNN affiliate…
Samsung’s Galaxy S22 is already stirring up controversy
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S22 series last week. The three handsets are already available for preorder, complete with a…
No smiles for this camera
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. The AnkerWork B600 is a competent enough webcam, but its flip-up light offers little illumination. (Photo: AnkerWork) Don’t like…
Eufy 2k Wired Video Doorbell Review
The Takeaway: Eufy’s 2k Wired Video Doorbell is a great option if you don’t want, or need, a subscription-based model that requires monthly or annual fees. It stores all data locally, sending nothing to the cloud. And, as long as it’s connected to your…
1 dead, 7 missing after plane crashes off North Carolina coast
Authorities are searching for the wreckage of a plane that crashed off the coast of North Carolina with eight people aboard this weekend. One person has been identified, but officials are still in the process of locating the remains of the other…
Judge tosses Zimmerman’s lawsuit against Trayvon’s parents
George Zimmerman looks at information on a laptop during jury selection in his trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla., June 20, 2013. A judge in Florida has dismissed a defamation and conspiracy lawsuit former neighborhood watch volunteer…
Smaller Galaxy S22 Has Decent ‘Screen on’ Time Given It Has a Smaller Battery Than Galaxy S21
The Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22 Plus both use smaller batteries than their direct predecessors, which is not a positive first impression as potential customers usually look for incremental upgrades with each generation. However, Samsung is most likely…