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Author Archives: Brian Burke-Gaffney

Stop installing our buggy Spectre CPU firmware fixes, Intel says

The firmware patches designed to protect Intel processors against nasty Spectre CPU exploits have a big downside: They’re forcing more frequent reboots and other performance issues on some systems, including PCs that released in 2017. The problem is severe enough […]

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The Full Nerd episode 39: Meltdown, Spectre, and astronomical graphics card prices

In this episode of the Full Nerd, it’s doom, gloom, and trying to make the best decisions when all your options are bad. But you know, in a fun way.Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos, Melissa Riofrio, and Adam Patrick Murray kick things off with […]

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Get 29% Off This 6-Sheet Micro-Cut Paper and Credit Card Shredder

This powerful micro-cut shredder from AmazonBasics turns a letter-sized sheet into 2,235 pieces of confetti, up to 6 sheets at a time (5/32 by 15/32 inches; security level P-4). Inserted one at a time, it also destroys credit cards, rendering […]

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Get 29% Off This 6-Sheet Micro-Cut Paper and Credit Card Shredder

This powerful micro-cut shredder from AmazonBasics turns a letter-sized sheet into 2,235 pieces of confetti, up to 6 sheets at a time (5/32 by 15/32 inches; security level P-4). Inserted one at a time, it also destroys credit cards, rendering […]

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