Topic: software issues

  • Scuf Envision Pro V2 Review: A Great PC Controller With Limits

    Scuf Envision Pro V2 Review: A Great PC Controller With Limits

    The Scuf Envision Pro V2 is a premium PC controller offering extensive customization and excellent tactile buttons, aiming to merge keyboard-like inputs with a traditional gamepad's ergonomics. Its potential is severely undermined by mandatory, unstable Corsair iCue software, which creates a stee...

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  • Raleigh One E-Bike Review: A Surprising Redemption

    Raleigh One E-Bike Review: A Surprising Redemption

    The Raleigh One e-bike is designed for urban commuting, offering a refined ride with durable features like a Gates Carbon belt drive and a removable battery, though it is best suited for flat terrain due to its single-speed setup and limited hill-climbing ability. Priced as a premium model, it in...

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  • Switch 2 Compatibility Expands to More Games

    Switch 2 Compatibility Expands to More Games

    A new Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update improves compatibility and performance for a growing library of original Switch games. The update includes fixes for specific games like *NieR:Automata* but also identifies lingering issues in titles such as *Sports Party*, *Resident Evil 4*, and *Blade of ...

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  • Samsung Halts Galaxy S24 One UI 8 Update After Release

    Samsung Halts Galaxy S24 One UI 8 Update After Release

    Samsung has suspended the One UI 8 update for the Galaxy S24 series, initially removing it from servers, mirroring a previous issue with the Galaxy S22 lineup. The withdrawal occurred about a month after the update's release, primarily affecting South Korea, with no widespread user complaints or ...

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  • The 6 Best Phones You Can't Get in the US (2025)

    The 6 Best Phones You Can't Get in the US (2025)

    The global market offers high-value smartphones like the Xiaomi Poco F7, which features a powerful Snapdragon processor, a large battery, and premium specs at an affordable price. Innovative foldables such as the Oppo Find N5 provide top-tier performance and slim designs, though they may face sof...

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  • Amazon Echo Dot Max: The Biggest Little Speaker

    Amazon Echo Dot Max: The Biggest Little Speaker

    The Amazon Echo Dot Max is a compact smart speaker with impressive audio quality, featuring a sleek design and serving as a hub for Matter, Thread, and Zigbee devices while doubling as an Eero Wi-Fi extender. Priced at $99, it offers rich sound with a separate tweeter and woofer, supports stereo ...

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  • Bluesound Pulse Cinema Review: A Serious Sonos Rival

    Bluesound Pulse Cinema Review: A Serious Sonos Rival

    Bluesound's Pulse Cinema is a new premium soundbar from Canada featuring dedicated up-firing drivers for true Dolby Atmos height effects, positioning it as a direct competitor to established leaders. It offers extensive connectivity, including HDMI eARC, multiple audio inputs, and a dedicated sub...

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  • Asus ROG Ally X: Falls Short of Console Gaming Promise

    Asus ROG Ally X: Falls Short of Console Gaming Promise

    The Asus ROG Ally X is a Windows 11 gaming handheld resulting from a collaboration with Xbox, but it does not offer a seamless console experience and retains the complexities of a PC. It features hardware improvements and layered interfaces to enhance usability, yet struggles with the awkwardness...

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  • 2025: The Year Phones Became Fashionable Again

    2025: The Year Phones Became Fashionable Again

    The smartphone design landscape in 2025 has shifted from conservative, monochromatic devices to a vibrant revival of bold aesthetics, featuring unique materials like wood, rich colors, and fashion-conscious accessories. Motorola is credited with leading this stylistic resurgence, particularly wit...

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  • Microsoft Tests Windows 365 Cloud Disaster Recovery PCs

    Microsoft Tests Windows 365 Cloud Disaster Recovery PCs

    Microsoft introduced Windows 365 Reserve, a cloud-based disaster recovery solution that provides temporary virtual desktops for up to 10 days per user during hardware or cyber incidents, ensuring business continuity. The service, currently in limited public preview, allows seamless ac...

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  • Google's Surprise October Update for Pixel Users

    Google's Surprise October Update for Pixel Users

    Google released an unexpected second October 2025 software update for Pixel smartphones, extending support for recent models while excluding older devices like the Pixel 6 series. The update addresses unspecified issues, following an initial October release that fixed problems such as screen flic...

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