Articles by RJ Pierce
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RTX 3050 Crypto Mining Performance Is TERRIBLE--Great News For Gamers?
An RTX 3050 crypto mining performance benchmark indicates that mining on this card is not a good idea.
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This Intel ARC Alchemist GPU Is FASTER Than An RTX 3070 Ti In Leaked Test
The Intel ARC Alchemist GPU line is still on the way, but this early leaked benchmark is showing it beating a 3070 Ti.
Is A PlayStation 4 Worth It In 2022? Here's Why You Should (And Shouldn't) Get One
A PlayStation 4 could help you ride out the PS5 shortage for a while. But maybe you should think twice before going for the last-gen console.
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Phil Spencer Is More Concerned About Facebook, Amazon, Google Going Up Against Xbox
Phil Spencer is more concerned about Facebook, Amazon, and Google trying their luck in gaming. Phil Spencer must be in high spirits right now after the insane $68.
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NASA Swift Observatory Is Suffering From Glitches; Spacecraft Now In Safe Mode
The NASA Swift Observatory, which was instrumental in letting us see the first image of a black hole, is experiencing a technical issue.
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Activision Blizzard Workers Are Optimistic About Being Bought Out By Microsoft
Disgruntled Activision Blizzard employees are hoping that getting bought out by Microsoft will make things better in the workplace.
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'Call Of Duty' Franchise WILL STAY On PlayStation, Confirms Xbox Head
'Call Of Duty' gamers rejoice: the popular shooter franchise will stay on PlayStation consoles.
Crypto Wallet Hacks Likely Caused By Recent Rise Of Cheap, Easy-To-Use Malware
Crypto wallet hacks seem to keep happening lately, and a cryptocurrency research firm believes they have an explanation.
Fake News: Here's Why People Believe Them, According To Science
Fake news is considered a growing problem that has world-spanning implications, and yet people still believe them. But why?
Sony Expects Activision Blizzard Games To Stay On PlayStation Consoles Despite Xbox Merger
Sony is expecting Activision Blizzard games to remain on PlayStation, despite the massive acquisition made by Xbox recently.
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Verizon 5G Gets Activated Despite Warnings About Airport Problems; AT&T 5G Follows Suit
Verizon 5G, alongside AT&T 5G, was just turned on--albeit on a limited coverage capacity amidst warnings from the FAA.
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'Call Of Duty Warzone Pacific' Season 2 Gets Delayed To Make Way For More Bug Fixes
'Call Of Duty Warzone Pacific' season 2 has been delayed to Valentine's Day to make way for major bug fixes.
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A Twitter Thread Is Showing People Just How HARD It Is To Make Games--And Why NFTs In Big Games Won't Work
A Twitter thread by an indie game developer is offering an insight into how complicated game-making really is.
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'God Of War' PC Port Is Absolutely CRUSHING IT On Steam Right Now
The 'God Of War' PC port is seemingly killing it on Steam right now, climbing right to the top of the charts in terms of sales.
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Video Games Can Apparently Help Improve Children's Reading Skills, According To A New Study
Video games have been shown by a recent study to be instrumental in teaching kids how to read. Video games can do a lot of things to different people. Most of the time, they're played for enjoyment; others play them as a career.
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Phil Spencer Says Sony's Rumored Xbox Game Pass Competitor, Spartacus, Is A 'Good Idea'
Phil Spencer weighed in on the rumors surrounding Sony's Game Pass competitor, saying that it "makes sense" and is "inevitable."
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How To Change Your Background In Zoom And Microsoft Teams--A Comprehensive Guide
It is quite easy to learn how to change your background in Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Here's how to do it on mobile and desktop/laptop.
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Solana Crypto Gains Backing From Boxing Legend Mike Tyson, Who Says He's 'All In'
Solana crypto just gained probably its biggest supporter in boxing icon Mike Tyson, who recently professed his support.
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'Halo Infinite' In-Game Cosmetics Could See A Price Drop Soon
'Halo Infinite' in-game cosmetics are going to see a price drop in the coming days, according to developer 343 Industries.
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The Worst TikTok Health Trends You Should Avoid Like The Plague
Here are the worst TikTok health trends that you must avoid at all costs. Seriously, don't even think of trying these.
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New Subaru Electric Sports Car Concept, The STI E-RA, Features An Insane 1,073 HP
A Subaru electric sports car concept unveiled recently, called the STI E-RA, could be one of the fastest EVs ever built.
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PS5 Backwards Compatibility With PS3 Games Turns Out To Be Just A Bug
PS5 backwards compatibility with PS3 games might be nice, but a recent news involving it turned out to be just a bug.
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[YouTuber] How Markiplier Built His Gaming Channel On YouTube
Mark 'Markiplier' Fischbach is one of the most popular YouTube gamers in the world. Here's a look at how he built his brand.
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'God Of War' Dev Says Sony's Own Studios Are Pushing HARD To Get PlayStation Games To PC
'God Of War' dev Cory Barlog says that Sony's very own studios are actually pushing to get PlayStation games to PC.
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'God Of War' PC Graphics Settings: How To Get The BEST Performance
The 'God Of War' PC port is shaping up to be an excellent one. Here's how you can get a better gameplay experience out of your rig.
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Cryptocurrency Crime Impact Expected To Fall Even Further This Year--Report
Cryptocurrency crime is not expected to have much of an impact on the industry this year, according to a recent report.
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Open-Source Software Now Considered A Potential National Security Threat After Log4j Crisis
Open-source software was the topic of a recent meeting involving the White House and Big Tech executives. Here's why.
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Electric Vehicles Remain Unappealing To Americans, According To Recent Survey
Electric vehicles still take a backseat compared to gas guzzlers in the American car market, according to a recent survey.
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Should You Really Play Video Games On Ultra Graphics Settings?
Video games on ultra settings can look downright realistic. But is it worth sacrificing performance for a not-so-noticeable visual upgrade?
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'Fortnite' iOS Comeback? Game 'Returns' To Apple Devices Via A Weird Loophole
A 'Fortnite' iOS return, which is quite unprecedented, may just have happened due to a weird, obscure loophole.
