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Building a PC Using Only Amazon’s ‘Overall Pick’ Products – How Bad Could It Be?
What happens when you let Amazon’s algorithm pick every part for your PC build? I decided to find out! Using only the ‘Overall Pick’ in each category, I ended up with a random mix of budget, mid-range, and questionable choices.
From an overkill PSU to a GPU that doesn’t match the CPU, this build was a rollercoaster. Some picks were solid, others made zero sense; but could it actually run games?
Ransomware payments are down according to Chainalysis, but it may be a little too early to celebrate.
Victims are realizing that paying the ransom only encourages more attacks, so payoffs are not happening as much – lowering by 35% from last year. Additionally, crackdowns by law enforcement are putting pressure on the bad actors and the cryptocurrency systems they prefer to transact the ransom payments.
https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/crypto-crime-ransomware-victim-extortion-2025/
Reacting to INSANE Chinese Gaming Setups – Next Level Aesthetics!
China’s gaming setups aren’t just RGB overload, they’re next-level futuristic battlestations!
From triple-monitor curved displays to liquid-cooled, anime-themed builds, these setups make even the most high-end Western rigs look basic.
Some gamers go full cyberpunk, while others craft minimalist, ultra-clean workspaces, but ALL of them are INSANELY aesthetic.
Would you upgrade your setup like this? Drop your dream rig below!
Tampering with pagers, turning them into a targeted improvised explosive device, has implications to cybersecurity and supply chain security. It is a bold and innovative attack, requiring serious planning and hardware tech skills.
Full Post: https://www.bulbapp.io/p/4e1fbd05-a27b-40ab-9086-0571776b99d3/hacked-hezbollah-pagers-exploding
Microsoft announced the Majorana 1 chip, potentially representing important breakthroughs in producing powerful quantum computers.
It is a radically different architecture that could be very stable and scalable, enabling millions of qubits on a chip.
It may drive shifts from quantum vulnerable encryption algorithms.
Microsoft Announcement: https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/innovation/microsofts-majorana-1-chip-carves-new-path-for-quantum-computing/
Nanotechnology is revolutionizing fields like medicine, energy, and materials science, enabling innovations such as targeted drug delivery, more efficient energy storage, and stronger, lighter materials.
However, its long-term impacts and ethical considerations, including potential health risks and environmental effects, remain areas of active research and debate.
Building a PC to BEAT the PS5 Pro – Can It Be Done?
With the PS5 Pro on the horizon, it’s time to see if we can build a PC that outperforms it, without breaking the bank!
We’re talking faster frame rates, better ray tracing, and true upgradeability.
But can we match the console’s price-to-performance ratio?
With a carefully picked CPU, GPU, and SSD, we might just have a next-gen killer on our hands.
Stay tuned for benchmarks and let’s see if PCMR still reigns supreme!
The narrative of this Pavel Durov's arrest is spinning out of control with Musk and others claiming it's a free speech issue. But the truth is, the charges against Durov focus on Telegram's complicity in illegal activities, including child exploitation. It's time to stop the misinformation and recognize the importance of responsible content moderation. We need to hold platforms accountable for enabling harm, not just protect their freedom to operate.
My Wife Hates Our Smart House, And I Get Why!
What started as a cool tech upgrade has turned into a daily battle with automation. From lights randomly turning off to the voice assistant mishearing commands, my dream of a seamless smart home has become her worst nightmare.
She just wants to flip a switch, but I’ve turned everything into an app, a voice command, or an automation that only works half the time.
Is it genius or just overcomplicating life? Drop your best smart home fails below!
