DiskCheckup is a handy, free tool that helps you keep an eye on your SSD's health. It's small and easy to use, but it does a great job. Let's dive into what makes it so useful. First off, DiskCheckup uses something called S. M. A. R. T. This stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting T
Drug overdoses have been a growing concern in Berkeley County over the past few years. The county has been working hard to tackle this issue, and recently, they received a significant boost. Last year, the county was awarded $1, 200, 000 to combat the opioid epidemic. Out of this amount, the coroner
The gaming world is buzzing with a fresh update from Discord. They have just rolled out the Discord Social SDK. This is a free toolkit designed to help developers enhance the social and multiplayer aspects of their games. The best part? It doesn't matter if players have a Discord account or not. Thi
Nvidia has just announced a game-changer for PC gamers. They're releasing a free demo of a fully ray-traced version of Half-Life 2. The demo will be available on March 18. This isn't just a simple update. It's a showcase of Nvidia's latest technology. Nvidia's RTX Remix modding suite is now out of b
Xbox is set to launch a new AI tool called Copilot for Gaming. This isn't just a regular tool; it's designed to be a gaming assistant, offering tips, guides, and insights as you play through games. It will be available through the Xbox mobile app, acting like a second screen. This AI tool i
Dave Portnoy, the brain behind Barstool Sports, shared an intriguing story. A few months ago, he got a call from someone in the Trump administration. They asked if he'd be interested in working for the Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce is like the voice of business in the government
OptiScaler is an open-source tool that allows gamers to use AMD's FSR 4 technology in any game. This tool is a game-changer because it can make games run faster and smoother. It does this by acting like a translator between different upscaling technologies. It tricks the game into thinking it's usin
In Uruguay, the study of the brain is booming. The Sociedad de Neurociencias del Uruguay is marking 30 years of progress. This progress is fueled by over a century of neuroscience work in the country. This work has used many different methods and creatures to explore the brain. One standout is the
Google has just launched Wear OS 5. 1, based on Android 15. This update is rolling out to the Pixel Watch 2 and Pixel Watch 3. But there's a catch: only the Bluetooth/Wi-Fi versions of these watches are getting the update right now. First, let's talk about the rollout. This update is not available
Elon Musk, the billionaire known for his ambitious ventures, found himself on Capitol Hill, learning about a new trick up the sleeve of politicians. This tool is called budget rescissions. It's a way to make budget cuts official and permanent. Musk joined a group of Republican senators for lunch. Th
