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Anti-5G Necklaces Found to Contain Radioactive Material
There will always be some people out there who have some weird and wild theories about the world we live in and particularly so in regards to how the advancement of technology may ultimately one day be the end of us. – One such (completely mad) theory in recent years…
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Google Chrome Update Looks to Give a Big Performance Boost on Windows 10/11
Despite some better efforts from Microsoft following the launch of their Chromium-based Edge back in early 2020, Google Chrome is still, very firmly, the most prominent and dominant web browser around. With it currently holding around a 66% desktop market share, this leaves its 5 biggest so-called competitors fighting (without…
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UK Government Confirms Plans to Shut Down 2G/3G Networks by 2033
I think it would be fair to say that while the 2G networking system is mostly only the remit of exceptionally older mobile phones (I wouldn’t even go as far as to say smartphones), 3G is still an exceptionally prevalent system. Particularly for those of you, like me, who live…
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ASUS Republic of Gamers Unveil its Rapture GT-AX6000 Router
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the launch of its Rapture GT-AX6000, a high-performance WiFi 6 (802.11ax) gaming router with a striking all-new design. The futuristic ROG Rapture GT-AX6000 gaming router lets gamers connect more devices, and upgrades their gaming experience to the next level. Powered by a 2.0…
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F-Zero Fans Offer $5,000 Bounty in Hope of Finding 5 Missing Race Tracks!
Over recent years there have been amazing efforts from the gaming community to look to preserve data for, basically, historical purposes. This is especially important for when the title was released in a format that isn’t standing the test of time particularly well. For BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2, however,…
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Netgear Launches World’s First Quad-Band WIFI 6E Mesh System to the Orbi Family
Netgear has introduced the next generation in smart home WiFi mesh systems. The Orbi Quad-band Mesh WiFi 6E System (RBKE960 Series) adds the newly available 6 GHz WiFi band to deliver quad-band technology with faster Internet speeds to more devices simultaneously with less interference and wait time. The most powerful…
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New Ofcom Rules Should Make Broadband Switching Faster and Easier!
Fortunately, I think that when compared to around 20 years ago, switching your broadband supplier now is (mostly) significantly less stressful than it used to be. Depending on the type of service you have, however, it can still be pretty annoying or, at the very least, inconvenient. For example, while…
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Starlink Internet to Exit Beta Next Month!
Earlier this year, Starlink officially entered its ‘beta’ testing phase where customers from within America, the UK, and parts of Europe, could sign up for their satellite-based internet service. Unlike other more mainstream ISP options, this one clearly came with a pretty huge bonus that the consumer would not be…
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Starlink Internet Warns High Demand is Pushing Orders Back to 2023
I have made very little secret of the fact that I’m a huge supporter of Starlink. For those of you unaware of what it is, this is a brand new internet service that is looking to provide total worldwide coverage thanks to the continuing efforts of SpaceX and the thousands…
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D‑Link Unveil the AX1800 – The World’s First Wi‑Fi 6 USB adapter
D-Link has announced the launch of the world’s first Wi-Fi 6 USB adapter. The all-new AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter (DWA-X1850) is a high-speed, easy to install, highly portable upgrade for desktop and laptop computers to bolster wireless connectivity and security in the home or office. The DWA-X1850 is perfect…
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UK Investigate Fitting High-Speed Broadband Through Water Pipes
The UK is currently undergoing, or at least attempting, a rather radical upgrade to its internet service. With plans already in place to bring high-speed broadband to at least 15 million homes by 2025, while this is certainly a lofty goal, it hasn’t come without its problems. Namely, that fitting…
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Firefox Has Lost 46 Million Users in Just 3 Years!
There was a point around 10 years ago where Firefox was an exceptionally popular internet browser. Admittedly, at the time, it’s not as if consumers were exactly spoilt for choice with Internet Explorer still representing one of the most popular mainstream consumer options. And incidentally, and just for you whippersnappers,…
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Starlink Adds ‘Sky Scanner’ to App For Better Dish Placement
I have made very little secret of the fact that I’m a huge supporter of the SpaceX-backed ‘Starlink’ internet project. Through the launch of around 1,650 satellites (so far) the aim is to bring full, and fast, internet coverage to the entire world. With users already able to sign up…
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Google Adds ’15 Minute’ History Delete to iOS Browser
I daresay that there are more than a few reading this who occasionally (or perhaps often) think it’s probably a good idea to give their browsing history a bit of a purge. This can, however, often be more than a little annoying if you only really need to ‘cover up’…
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