My Xbox 360 has encountered some hiccups as of late. No, it’s not the dreaded red ring of death. It’s actually the disc drive. The thing just gets stuck sometimes, and I have to push the eject button a couple of times for it to open. Hopefully this isn’t a sign that my Xbox 360 [...]

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One of the main reasons I decided to plunk down $499 on a 60GB PS3 last year was because of the fact that it had the emotion engine and the best backwards compatibility. I have a lot of PS1 games that I really enjoy, and wanted to play without having multiple systems hogging up too [...]

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According to this CNN article customs agents at the borders can rifle through your electronic devices if they feel like it. Anything is fair game, from your notebook to your blackberry. Customs agents can even copy any information they find. To add insult to injury they are allowed to keep said devices and not return [...]

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Driving in the fog really sucks, but it was something I had to yesterday morning so I could get to school. What made things worse is that I have to head on out really early, to the point that it’s still dark outside. The combination of darkness and fog made for some hazardous driving conditions, [...]

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