True that only three of us podcasted…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-783/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-782/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-782/#respond Sat, 20 Jul 2024 19:30:09 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284192 Enjoy this podcast, recorded on July 17 - you know, before the CloudStrike thing happened. Don't worry, we will talk about that next week.
There is so much "air" in this show,…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-782/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/multiplayer-fps-over-the-top-wwi-is-well-named/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/multiplayer-fps-over-the-top-wwi-is-well-named/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 18:13:07 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284165 Over The Top: WWI doesn't have a release date yet, but the Steam page has a button to request access to the playtest to help with development.  The access might not be…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/multiplayer-fps-over-the-top-wwi-is-well-named/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/rite-aid-customers-personal-data-stolen-by-ransomhub/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/rite-aid-customers-personal-data-stolen-by-ransomhub/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:51:50 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284160 Customers of Rite Aid are once again at risk, as the huge US drug store chain announces yet another security breach involving millions of customers.  The chain has been in the news…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/rite-aid-customers-personal-data-stolen-by-ransomhub/feed/ 1 https://pcper.com/2024/07/hello-windows-checkpoint/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/hello-windows-checkpoint/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:14:22 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284093 Microsoft is yet again changing how you get Windows Updates, to save bandwidth and storage space while likely making it more difficult to determine exactly what update you might have received.  Windows…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/hello-windows-checkpoint/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-great-on-windows-and-your-smartphone/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-great-on-windows-and-your-smartphone/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 18:58:16 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284088 SteelSeries new Arctis Nova 5X wireless headset connects via wireless 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth to your PC, console or phone.  Unlike previous models, the Arctis Nova 5X offers an app called Arctis…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/steelseries-arctis-nova-5x-great-on-windows-and-your-smartphone/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/meet-amd-zen-5/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/meet-amd-zen-5/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:31:14 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284082 TechPowerUp have posted details on the design of Granite Ridge, Strix Point and Turin, all running on the new AMD Zen 5 architecture.  As with previous generations of Zen AMD has chosen…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/meet-amd-zen-5/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-781/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-781/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 15:30:09 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284069 This show is one hour.

Wait. That should say "this show is one hour THAT YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS".
We've got all kinds of things, check out the topics below!

We send out…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-781/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/att-ruins-friday-for-many-customers/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/att-ruins-friday-for-many-customers/#comments Fri, 12 Jul 2024 20:20:05 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284061 AT&T have disclosed a SnowFlake related breach which effects around 109 million customers, essentially everyone with an AT&T phone account.  The breach contains data that hackers managed to collect from May…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/att-ruins-friday-for-many-customers/feed/ 2 https://pcper.com/2024/07/arms-accuracy-super-resolution-high-quality-with-low-penalties/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/arms-accuracy-super-resolution-high-quality-with-low-penalties/#respond Thu, 11 Jul 2024 17:49:59 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284056 Arm have pulled a new trick out of their sleeve, a modified version of AMD's FSR2 called Accuracy Super Resolution.  It is specifically designed to work on mobile devices with embedded GPUs;…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/arms-accuracy-super-resolution-high-quality-with-low-penalties/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/fallout-londons-coming-youll-need-to-downgrade-though/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/fallout-londons-coming-youll-need-to-downgrade-though/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:07:14 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284026 Team Folon have found a way to release their gigantic total conversion mod of Fallout 4, and while we don't have an exact date yet, Fallout London is coming soon.  The next…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/fallout-londons-coming-youll-need-to-downgrade-though/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/cheap-10gbe-switch-round-up/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/cheap-10gbe-switch-round-up/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:35:03 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284021 If you are ready to dump your old internal network for a modern one that supports up to 10GbE then ServeTheHome is the place to go.  They've created a round up of…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/cheap-10gbe-switch-round-up/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/googles-free-vpn-is-gone-but-now-dark-web-monitoring-is-for-everyone/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/googles-free-vpn-is-gone-but-now-dark-web-monitoring-is-for-everyone/#respond Tue, 09 Jul 2024 17:29:53 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284016 If you used the VPN by Google One you likely noticed it was discontinued a few weeks back.  If you miss that functionality you have two options.  If you can get a…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/googles-free-vpn-is-gone-but-now-dark-web-monitoring-is-for-everyone/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/rockyou2024/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/rockyou2024/#respond Mon, 08 Jul 2024 17:59:52 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=284006 Have I Been Pwned is going to need to update their leaked passwords database and possibly invest in new hardware to search the almost 10 billion passwords recently uploaded, in plain…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/rockyou2024/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-780/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-780/#respond Sun, 07 Jul 2024 15:30:09 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283999 You will be pleased to learn that we did indeed get together on Wednesday night (at 10 Eastern) to podcast this week. Here is the edited version of that podcast recording session. …]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/podcast-780/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-endgame-gear-op1-8k-mouse-has-some-interesting-switches/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-endgame-gear-op1-8k-mouse-has-some-interesting-switches/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 18:51:24 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283984 It's hard for a mouse to stand out in a crowded market, but Endgame Gear thinks they may be able to do so with the OP1 8K.  The main switches have both…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-endgame-gear-op1-8k-mouse-has-some-interesting-switches/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/more-fallout-from-shinyhunters-breach-of-ticketmaster/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/more-fallout-from-shinyhunters-breach-of-ticketmaster/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2024 18:01:46 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283977 When details of the Ticketmaster were first revealed it was hard to feel bad for them; it's hard to name a company less deserving of our sympathy.  However as more details emerged…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/more-fallout-from-shinyhunters-breach-of-ticketmaster/feed/ 1 https://pcper.com/2024/07/numa-arrives-on-raspberry-pi-5/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/numa-arrives-on-raspberry-pi-5/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:38:16 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283961 Your Raspberry Pi will be getting at least one interesting update, if you are running a Raspberry Pi 5 you will get two.  The Pi 5 gets an unexpected boon from the…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/numa-arrives-on-raspberry-pi-5/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-history-of-the-decline-and-fall-of-the-open-world-game/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-history-of-the-decline-and-fall-of-the-open-world-game/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 18:43:56 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283953 Rock, Paper, SHOTGUN is starting a series of articles they will publish occasionally where they discuss the history and evolution of open source games.  Instead of offering their own opinions on…]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/the-history-of-the-decline-and-fall-of-the-open-world-game/feed/ 0 https://pcper.com/2024/07/insecurity-corner-bonanza-intel-linux-cisco-and-apple-all-unwillingly-participate/ https://pcper.com/2024/07/insecurity-corner-bonanza-intel-linux-cisco-and-apple-all-unwillingly-participate/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 17:37:35 +0000 https://pcper.com/?p=283944 This week has not been good for the sanity of system admins and knowledgeable users both, as there is hardly a system nor network that remains untouched by a new insecurity issues.  …]]> https://pcper.com/2024/07/insecurity-corner-bonanza-intel-linux-cisco-and-apple-all-unwillingly-participate/feed/ 0