The RTX 4090 sure is expensive, huh? Wouldn't it be a shame if there was a graphics card that cost one eighth as much and offered the same basic technologies? Well, good news chums, EVGA's RTX 2060 SC Gaming model is available for £212 - and despite costing 12.5% the price of the RTX 4090, it delivers at least 25% of the performance - nice. That's like, double the value!
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A promotion for House of the Dragon during last night’s New York Yankees-Cleveland Guardians playoff baseball game on TBS is continuing to draw online eyerolls the day after the stunt. With parent company Warner Bros Discovery looking to make use of every pixel of promotional real estate, the notion of plugging the Game of Thrones […]
It’s all about the energy — just ask the Bunny.
Alberta is terminating its agreement with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) under which it incarcerated immigration detainees in its jails.
Channel 4 has announced the cast of Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama which will explore the 2022 High Court battle that gripped the UK and was reported on around the world
I’ve known Jorge Mendez for a long time now. Eight years, to be exact. I was hired to style the dishes for a casual Katipunan restaurant where he was head chef. While the photographer took his shots, we found ourselves engaging in food conversations. Humble and hardworking, the young dad showed so much promise that I decided to introduce him to my circle of chef friends, in the hope that his talent would be developed even further and that opportunities […]
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From the witty and functional to the odd and impractical.
Fox Business contributor Scott Martin made an appearance on the TV network this morning and uttered one of the most absurd claims I’ve ever heard. He was making a point about inflation and the economy—but to illustrate that point, he referenced a recent lunch he had at Taco Bell. Now you have my attention.
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Channel 4 has cast Harry Potter star Natalia Tena and BAFTA winner Chanel Creswell as Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney in its upcoming Wagatha Christie courtroom drama, with Michael Sheen set to play high-profile barrister David Sherborne. Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom will recreate the high-stakes UK High Court defamation case between the two earlier […]
MontAzure, a joint venture mixed-use project with Thai, Singaporean and Hong Kong-based investors, plans to develop branded residences and wellness facilities on the remaining 30% of a 454-rai plot in Phuket.
Landing on the much-loved Pattaya beach, visitors can envision themselves aboard an ultramodern spaceship for an exhilarating intergalactic adventure right out of a sci-fi blockbuster while spending the night at Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya.
Booking.com recently announced a long-term strategic partnership with Klook, Asia's leading travel and experiences platform, offering travellers easy access to a wider range of attractions and activities directly on Booking.com in over 175 cities, across more than 30 markets in the Asia Pacific region.
"Gourmet Super Super" has brought a variety of exclusive produce and food from around the world to selected branches of Gourmet Market and Gourmet Eats, until Nov 17.
A selection of five movies by five award-winning female Spanish filmmakers will be presented during the second edition of the "Spanish Film Festival 2022" at House Samyan of Samyan Mitrtown, Rama IV Road, from Monday to Oct 21, starting at 7pm.
The Meteorological Department predicts heavy rains for this week, and today is a public holiday. The National Museum Bangkok is the ideal refuge if you want to enjoy art while also getting away from the cloudbursts.
What is the possibility of art in a precarious and even dangerous environment? The answer could be found everywhere at documenta fifteen.
Two years since their last album was released, the quirky indie pop group Soft Pine has now returned with their third full-length album titled Brainwreck. They are inviting fans to join the Soft Pine "Brainwreck" Album Launch Party on Nov 3 at Lido Connect, with special opening acts including Wadfah and Chucky Factory Land.
In late September 2022, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai announced Thailand's bid to be a member of the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2025 cycle. While this is a bold, welcome move, self-reflection is much needed.
Four events centring around women have made headlines over the past month: Giorgia Meloni's electoral victory in Italy, Queen Elizabeth II's death and funeral, the release of the film The Woman King, and the widespread protests in Iran following the killing of Mahsa Amini by the country's morality police. Taken together, these four stories highlight essential features of the political terrain.
Early this month, a bright young colleague called me, telling a story about her difficulty in persuading a leading Thai research agency to explore how society could prepare policies to handle the prevalent problems of violence.
The recent massacre at a daycare centre in Nong Bua Lam Phu province that resulted in 36 people being killed by a former policeman before he took his own life, has again shone a spotlight on gun violence in society.
