Daily Archives: August 14, 2015

Adventures In Repulsive Advertising: ‘Even A Flight Attendant’ Can Assemble MSI’s New Gaming PC

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I’m going to offer a disclaimer right up front: I typically don’t vocalize my opinion on issues like #GamerGate, and I tend to leave cultural and political debate in the hands of fellow Forbes writers better equipped to handle such commentary on a day-to-day basis. I do, however, have a tendency to call companies out when their marketing message is misleading or dishonest, especially in the PC gaming realm. MSI’s latest commercial for their Nightwing PC isn’t any of those things.

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Apple Loop: iPhone 6S To Launch September 9th, On Sale During September, Here Are The New Features

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This week?s Apple Loop includes details on the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, Apple’s attempt to prevent #Bendgate 2, launch details for the new iPhone handsets, details on Force Touch, thoughts on the iPad release date, a new patent to back up your photos, Apple Music tweaks in iOS 8.4.1, Apple’s assault on the music industry, and the voices of Siri.

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Moto 360 successor possibly leaked in a tweet by Motorola

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Motorola might have accidentally leaked the successor of the Moto 360 smartwatch on Twitter. A render of a mysterious wearable device appeared in one of the manufacturer’s official tweets earlier today.

The unannounced smartwatch features a round body, but different button placement than the original Moto 360. While we were preparing this post, Motorola removed the tweet, thus further suggesting that we saw something we weren’t originally supposed to.

Curiously, the leaked smartwatch appears to feature a screen that’s not fully circular – just like the first-generation Moto 360. We certainly hope that this will not be the case when the new Moto 360 debuts, as both LG and Samsung have competitors with fully circular displays already available or on the way….

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The True Purpose of Microsoft Solitaire, Minesweeper, and FreeCell

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The True Purpose of Microsoft Solitaire, Minesweeper, and FreeCell
If you haven’t ever played Solitaire, Minesweeper, Hearts or FreeCell, it’s safe to say you’re in the minority. These simple Windows games have probably caused more lost worker hours than anything short of a worldwide coffee shortage. But as fun as these games were, they weren’t actually designed for entertainment. At least not in their Windows incarnations.

August 14, 2015 at 06:09PM
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