Posts by: Aaron Hudspeth
PC Building 101: Power Supplies
Electrifying. An often overlooked and underappreciated part of any computer is the power supply unit, or PSU for short. This unassuming brick is responsible for delivering power to literally every component of your computer, and
Free Play: Block Spin
Will this Free Play keep you spinnin’ right round like a record, baby, or is it more like blocks for brains?
What is NFC? Near-field communication explained.
You’ve likely seen the term NFC (near-field communication) thrown around when talking about newer smartphones. But did you know it’s also the tech behind products in the toys-to-life category, and, possibly even your debit card?
Team Fortress 2 pays tribute to Rick May, voice of Soldier
Patch notes are otherwise unremarkable. On May 1st, Valve released a quick update to Team Fortress 2. Not much of note was included in the update, save for one line in particular: Added a tribute
Animal Crossing serves up a May Day maze
An old friend returns too. Today is May Day and Animal Crossing wants to celebrate it with you! From today until May 7th, talking to Tom Nook will give you a May Day Ticket, good
Now Listening To: Formula Maintained – Robyn A1200
Smattering of chiptunes, synthpop, and EDM feels pulled from a different era. Remember the 80s? The decade of new wave, synths, and inexplicably a very cyberpunk-ish feel? Well, Robyn A1200 does! Her album Formula Maintained
Battle COVID-19 and other diseases with Folding@home
Open Source project borrows your computer’s processing power to make powerful simulations. If you’re fed up with all things COVID-19 you might consider joining the battle from home. Folding@home has long since been the tool
Get Pac-Man fever, not coronovavirus, by staying home with a free game
Bandai Namco are offering the popular game PAC-MAN Championship Edition 2 for free to encourage you to stay home. In these…unfortunate times, we’re all spending a dramatically increased amount of time indoors. What better way
PC Building 101: Glossary
Main components defined. Have you ever wanted to build your own PC but were never quite sure how? Over the course of several articles, we’ll teach you how, with beginners in mind! It’s deceptively simple,
Free Play: Papergames.io is janky but fun way to play pen-and-paper classics remotely
Tic tac toe, Battleship, Connect 4, and Gomoku all on offer. If you’ve been seeking connection in a world of remote learning and work, Papergames.io might be an option to brighten your day, if only
