News24xx.com -  The Facebook (FB) CEO on Thursday became a centibillionaire: someone who is worth at least $100 billion. He crossed the milestone after shares in the social network surged. Only two other men, Amazon (AMZN)'s Jeff Bezos and Microsoft (MSFT)'s Bill Gates, have bigger personal fortunes. zxc2 Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook from his Harvard dorm room in 2004, and his bi...

News24xx.com -  The thing about first-person shooters or games that let players play in the first-person perspective is that it is meant to offer a more intimate experience. However, there is still a sense of detachment as you would essentially be playing through a monitor and controllers like a keyboard and mouse or a gamepad. zxc1 However, thanks to virtual reality, these types of games ...

News24xx.com -  After more than a year, just the other day Apple finally updated its iMac where they gave the 27-inch iMac a refresh and an upgrade in terms of hardware specs. This included the use of newer Intel processors, the shift to full SSDs, and also a much-requested upgrade to the webcam where it now shoots in 1080p. zxc1 So the question is, are these new iMacs worth upgrading to? ...

News24xx.com -  If Apple plans to launch its new iPhones in the next few months, there is a good chance that the manufacturing of parts and components should already be underway. That does seem to be the case according to reports, but based on a new report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, it would appear that Apple might have run into some quality issues. zxc1 Kuo claims that apparently at least...

News24xx.com -  While I know that the Pixel 4a will never meet my needs, I can’t ignore what I feel is the single best value in the smartphone market today. And so I’m replacing my Pixel 3a XL with a Pixel 4a. zxc1 A couple of points upfront. First, I really like the Pixel 3a XL, despite its humble innards, and you can read my thoughts as they evolved over time in Google Pixel...

News24xx.com -  Video game usage in the U.S. has skyrocketed during the pandemic, leading to record revenues and profits for gaming companies like Nintendo, Epic Games and Electronic Arts. zxc2 Why it matters: The pandemic has sped the rise of video gaming as a core consumer pastime, and the trend is unlikely to reverse even after life returns to normal. "What we're seeing is an a...