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AMD, Intel, TSMC, and More Suspend Tech Supplies/Support to Russia!
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last week, rather than choosing to escalate the situation through the direct deployment of armed forces, most Western countries have instead chosen the economic sanctions path in order to attempt to bring some sanity back to the situation. Primarily driven by America, Europe, and Asia,…
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Bitcoin Donors Send Over $13.7M to Ukraine! – But Scams Also Appear!
Following Russia launching its invasion of Ukraine last week, the situation in the region has clearly been more than a little distressing. Admittedly, it’s significantly more so for the people actually living there, but the international community is generally appalled at what they mostly view as an unprovoked act of…
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Hacking Group Anonymous Declares ‘Cyber Warfare’ on Russia
We at eTeknix are, first and foremost, a technology publication. We tend to avoid, whenever possible, giving our opinions on political issues unless they are directly relevant to what we know and love (PC hardware!). – It is, however, hard to ignore the fact that with the current situation between…
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Company of Heroes 2 FREE on Steam Until December 10
Company of Heroes 2 Celebrates 5th Anniversary Company of Heroes 2, the World War II strategy game by Relic Entertainment came out in June 2013. Now it is celebrating its 5th anniversary by being available for FREE to anyone on Steam. It currently has 40,441 Mostly Positive reviews on the…
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Alan Turing Bombe Code Breaker Moves To Computing Museum
Alan Turing’s Replica Bombe Is Being Moved To The National Computer Museum The world owes much to Alan Turing. In fact, so much that the chances are that if he hadn’t existed the product which you are reading this one would probably never existed or at least under a very different guise.…
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COD WW2 Launches Charity Pack To Help Veterans Find Work
Call of Duty WW2 Launches Charity Drive to Help Veterans Find Jobs While I must confess to being a bit of a fan of first-person shooters, I have often been a little sensitive about how they deal with the subjects their games are based on. No war is pleasant. With…
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Video Depicts Effects of Nuclear Bomb on Major City
A video depicts effects of a nuclear attack on a major city At present, I think it’s fairly safe to say that the Wests relations with Russia have not been so low since the 80’s. Fortunately, at that time a complete economic collapse of the Soviet Union stopped things getting…
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Company of Heroes 2 FREE on Humble Bundle for the Next 48H
Another week and another FREE game from Humble Bundle. This time it is Company of Heroes 2, which players can grab within the next 48 hours. The World War II strategy game by Relic Entertainment came out in June 2013 and currently has 22,696 Mostly Positive reviews on Steam. Running…
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A Chinese Newspaper Issues Nuclear Attack Survival Tips
Chinese provincial Newspaper issues full-page advice sheet on how to survive a nuclear attack How to survive a nuclear attack? Be as far away from it as possible. That would be my advice if I was asked. A Chinese provincial newspaper has, however, issued a full-page spread, along with cartoons,…
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The Megalodon Easter Egg Has Been Found in Battlefield 1
The famous Megalodon easter egg has finally been discovered in Battlefield 1, and as you can imagine, the unlocking of it is as trick as usual. The fine people at Dice have always had a habit of inserting rather bizarre and fun Easter eggs into their games, 3 years ago…
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Playstation 5 Console Announcement Predicted Before End of 2017
An industry analyst, who has successfully predicted industry changes in the past, believes that the Playstation 5 will be announced this year for a Christmas 2018 release. The prediction has been made by Damian Thong who is an analyst for Macquarie Capital Securities. One might ask why this prediction should be…
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Rising Storm 2: Vietnam System Requirements Listed, Pre-Order Begins
Tripwire Interactive’s Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is the direct sequel to the 2013 tactical first-person shooter with 64-person multiplayer support and it is currently in closed beta status. While the actual release date has not been disclosed by Tripwire Interactive yet (it is expected sometime around Q2 2017), they have…
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The C4 Jeep (or “Jeep stuff”) is Back in Battlefield 1
Having a C4 jeep in Battlefield 1 can be done, but it’s not quite as easy as it was in previous Battlefield games. Those of you who have played the Battlefield series might remember a common tactic of the C4 jeep, more commonly (and offensively) known as the ‘Jihad jeep’ or…
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Battlefield 1 Trailer Shows Off Vehicular Combat
At the turn of the 20th Century, the world was greeted by a new form of warfare, vehicular warfare. While cannons and siege engines had littered battlefields, tanks and planes joined the theatre of war for the first time in World War I. Acting as the stage for the latest Battlefield…
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