Recent content by Zaranthos

Advertising is wasted on me even if I look at it. I don't click ads and I don't go buy stuff because I saw an advertisement. So blocking it just removes the pesky annoyance of blinking, annoying, trickery, spyware, adware, lies, deception, stealing MY bandwidth that I PAY for to look at...

It's a free country. You don't have to pay for it and you can go without. You can also get satellite, DSL, or mobile broadband. If you're somewhere terrible with no real options you can move. Once the government, with all their good intentions and hidden agendas, starts to regulate things...

Acer has been one of those companies with almost zero long term support. Go look for driver and BIOS updates for Acer and Gateway and you'll find almost nothing but the original drivers for older models. At least Dell does a better job in that respect and you'll likely find a lot of updates for...

I'm no expert on magnetism or magnetic fields but I see a lot of claims they are making that I don't see the laws of physics allowing for. It requires a conductive surface that isn't magnetic. They really don't explain how the technology works at least in a way I could understand. Magnetic...

Except when the internet goes down. How about some DVR features for my next Roku? It would be nice to have some offline content stored on my Roku for when the internet goes down. It's not often but every year or so there is construction or some infrastructure failure where the internet may be...

Microsoft can now extend support for XP since we're paying for updates with taxpayer money. Well, that and Windows 8.x is garbage many people don't like.