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    If I buy a laptop with Thunderbolt 3.0... (external GPU question)

    Knowing this: Since Thunderbolt 3.0 supports eGPUs by default, if I buy an XPS 15 laptop, how likely is it that I'll be able to drive an eGPU via something like the Razer Core? Also, knowing that: - Thunderbolt 3.0 is faster than Alienware's proprietary Amplifier connection - With...
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    Best Flight Simulator? (already out or upcoming)

    I finally have a decent gaming machine, and would love to invest in a decent flight simulator... Problem is, they all seem to be old for the hardware. FSX is almsost 6 years old, and X-plane 10 despite being less than 2 years old, is not as good as FSX... am I missing a game here? PS - I didn't...
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    Is getting a 256GB SSD for game installations worth the extra price & less space?

    ..or should I just get a cheaper combo of a 128GB or 64GB crucial m4 + 750GB/1TB 7200RPM? It was my understanding that only load times are decreased, and not game performance, but many are reporting that after switching from SSD to HDD, texture pop-in started happening in games like ArmA and...
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    I'm a junkie for some old titles. Will Windows 8 run them?

    Some genres just never got repeated, like SWAT 4 (tactical shooter) and Commandos.... I am faced with the choice of two M17x's, one with Windows 8, and the other with Windows 7... for the same price. While I hate W8's UI, I need to think about DirectX 11.1 support and future-proofing my pricey...
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    Hate comes to Orange County, CA

    Yep. We're the terrorists. So JEDIYODA, were you one of those people? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NutFkykjmbM ------------------- YHPM Common Courtesy AT Admin
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    Hosni Mubarak, the richest man in world: Report

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/04/hosni-mubarak-family-fortune Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il-36NXye2c Want to know why he won't step down to a different regime? That's why. If he steps down to a "people's regime", he will be prosecuted -make no mistake. He wants to step...
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    A Guide: How not to sat stupid things about Egypt

    http://sarthanapalos.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/a-guide-how-not-to-say-stupid-stuff-about-egypt/ EDIT: My thoughts (since it's apparently against the rules not to include them): - Unlike what I'm seeing on many US news channels: This is NOT A RELIGIOUS UPRISING. The MB are not behind this, nor...
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    Uprising in Egypt

    (thread exists, plz delete) Locked at OP's request -Schadenfroh (AT Mod)
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    Are most terrorists, Muslim? According to official FBI numbers: Not even close.

    CNN had previously published an article entitled "Study: Threat of Muslim-American terrorism in U.S. exaggerated"; according to a study released by Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, “the terrorist threat posed by radicalized Muslim-Americans has been...
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    What if Jared Loughner were a Muslim? -CNN editorial

    http://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/01/13/obeidallah.loughner.muslims/