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Day: August 24, 2019
Nvidia SLI and AMD CrossFire is dead – but should we mourn multi-GPU gaming?
It seems the multi-GPU dream for gamers is dead, with both Nvidia and AMD seemingly moving on from their SLI and CrossFire features. Recently, AMD chief executive Lisa Su revealed “that Crossfire isn’t a significant focus” for the company, while Nvidia has dropped SLI for […]
The Italian destination just beyond the Cinque Terre that no one knows about
As we climbed on to the tower's medieval roof – just as the bells clanged the hour – a handsome chunk of north-west Italy spread out before us: the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Brutta sorpresa: quest’anno tasse…doppie
Nessun problema per quanti riscuotono pensioni o stipendi perché questi redditi sono tassati alla fonte, problemi invece per quanti possiedono … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Pepe the Frog Means Something Different in Hong Kong—Right?
If you’re a Very Online American but not alt-right, finding a Pepe the Frog meme in a comment section feels like finding a KKK hood in the back of someone’s closet. It’s objectively goofy-looking and the people associated with it have been banished by polite […]
DOJ disrupts massive business email scam operation
The US Department of Justice has indicted dozens of individuals for their involvement in a massive business email scam and money laundering operation. Over a dozen individuals were arrested during raids carried out in the Los Angeles area but a total of 80 defendants are […]
6 charts show why thousands of fires in the Amazon rainforest matter to the world
More than 74,000 fires have consumed approximately 7,200 square miles this year in the Brazilian portion of the Amazon, according to Brazil's … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Travel News: Spain, Turkey, London, a Kerry walking weekend and GoT at Europa
Take a September holiday with Jet2. Enjoy a September break to destinations including mainland Spain, Turkey or Canary Islands with Jet2. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Amazon Fires and the Horrifying Science of Deforestation
Being a rainforest, the Amazon isn’t supposed to burn out of control, unlike California’s drier landscape, which is built to burn and burn explosively. Yet here we are, watching swaths of the Amazon go up in flames. And we can easily nail down the cause: […]
Win ROG tech at PAX West 2019
(Image credit: ASUS) PAX West attendees usually come to try out the latest indie games on top-end PCs and laptops. The games and tech change with the times, but you’re still going to explore, to meet industry experts and celebs, and to get lots of […]