Breaking the Trend
Pirating Video Content Is Sleezy, Not a Badge of Honor I’m not a big fan of shopping at Costco – one of the buy-in-bulk stores in the U.S. – because: We don’t have anywhere to store that much toilet paper–you …
PlayUnknown’s Battlegrounds Review
Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) concept is simple: throw 100 people out of a plane onto a large map and let them all kill each other. Every single game is different, but you land and immediately run for the nearest building …
Video Airborne
Service Providers Wait Impatiently to be Back on Top When we first heard that T-Mobile had just signed a deal with Netflix to give them the service free we thought: That’s a desperation move on Legere’s part because the SVOD …
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) releases today – Are you Game Ready?
PC gaming is growing partly thanks to PlayerUnknown’s popular game “Battlegrounds,” (PUBG) which has seen more than 25 million sales on Steam. PUBG is leading eSports gaming which is driving interest and a lot of excitement to PC gaming. BTR …
The PowerColor Red Devil Vega 56 benchmarked vs. the GTX 1070 Ti with 35 games!
The PowerColor Red Devil Vega 56 review vs. the GTX 1070 Ti The Red Devil RX Vega 56 arrived last week at BTR for evaluation from PowerColor and we have been benching it versus the Gigabyte RX Vega Liquid Cooled …
Content and the Pipe
Internet May Be a Human Right, Streaming Content Isn’t Have you noticed that most of the calls you get on your smartphone are from solicitors? Other than that, … not so much! Voice has been flat for years. The mobile …
1,000 EVGA Bucks for your GeForce4 ACS/ACS2!
We love a contest. Do you have a GeForce4 ACS/ACS2 video card? If so, this new contest will allow Six (6) winners to exchange an EVGA GeForce4 Ti 4600 ACS2 or an EVGA GeForce4 MX 440 ACS for 1,000 EVGA …
A First Look at the PowerColor RX Vega 56 Red Devil
First Pictures of the PowerColor Red Devil RX Vega 56 Yesterday afternoon we received a large package from China containing a very rare card indeed – an aftermarket RX Vega 56 – the Red Devil edition, and it is the …
BTR’s Holiday Guide to the Best 4K TV PC Gaming
The 2017 Holiday Guide for the best PC 4K TV Gaming We have been benching PC games at 4K ever since we got an inexpensive 28″ UHD Monoprice display nearly 3 years ago. Although we benchmark at 4K, we almost …
Show Me
Content Production, Delivery, Viewing Can Be Targeted, Beautiful Or… There are two things SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers) conference attendees like: How to stay ahead of tech that’s breathing down their necks Standards O.K., execs don’t like …
New Game Ready 388.59 Driver Released for Fallout 4 VR
Besides the new King of GPUs – the TITAN V – last night NVIDIA also released their new 388.59 Game Ready driver for Fallout 4 VR. If you have a HTC Vive you will want this game, and if you …
NVIDIA’s new Volta TITAN V is available now!
Last night, NVIDIA announced the TITAN V, the world’s most powerful GPU for the PC, driven by Volta architecture, the world’s most advanced GPU. NVIDIA’s founder and CEO Jensen Huang made this announcement at the annual Neural Information Processing Systems …