Warren Buffett. Getty Images / Mark Wilson Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has bet big on Chevron and Occidental Petroleum this year. Josh Young said Buffett likely felt both companies were undervalued, and trusted their management. The energy-stock guru also highlighted the pair’s scale and how crude prices affect their profits. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Malik Abdul Rehman Naqash makes camel-skin lamp designs with 900-year-old painting techniques. His grandfather started adding naqashi designs on camel leather in 1910. It’s become a staple in Multan, Pakistan. But the younger generation is no longer interested in the trade. Artisans in Multan, Pakistan, are famous for making camel-skin lamps using a naqashi painting…
If you missed out on snapping up an NVIDIA Shield TV Pro or Shield TV when they were on sale for record-low prices during Prime Day, there’s some good news. The media streaming devices have dropped back to the same all-time lows at Amazon. The standard NVIDIA Shield TV is currently $125, which is $25…
This week, Cherlynn is joined by guest co-host Sam Rutherford and special guest Michael Fisher (aka The Mr Mobile) to talk about all the things Samsung launched at its Unpacked event this week. Is it a bad thing that the new updates were mostly incremental? Does Samsung need more competition to spur it to do…
It’s been more than a month since PlayStation Plus Premium went live, cementing the video game industry’s shift toward cloud gaming and subscriptions. PlayStation’s game-streaming scheme is competing directly with Xbox Game Pass, the service that proved the concept by earning more than 25 million subscribers over the past five years, leveraging Microsoft’s massive cloud…
Portable gas generators have existed for years. But they come with some problems. Gas generators emit carbon monoxide, which makes them unusable indoors. In fact, gas generators require at least 20 feet of clearance from any physical structure to use safely. Portable power stations solve the indoor problem. These generators are like giant rechargeable batteries….
An upcoming VR game from Changingday is specifically designed for autistic players, and will allow users to “play at their own pace” while “[supporting] them through everyday experiences”. Blinnk and the Vacuum of Space starts off on the first day of your new job at Norp Corp. However, your new boss, a certain Mister Norp,…
Play as Master Chief in Yakuza 0 thanks to the power of modder Kashiiera. The mod, uploaded earlier this week, replaces usual protagonist Kiryu Kazuma with Halo’s poster boy Master Chief. Specifically his incarnation in Halo 3. Kashiiera is primarily a Halo modder as it’s their favourite franchise, but they also love Yakuza and so…
Patch 6.2 for Final Fantasy 14 – named Buried Memory – will release on 23rd August. The update will add a fresh batch of story missions, as well as a farming sim mode called Island Sanctuary. An epic new trailer for the patch includes plenty of gameplay (and Endwalker story spoilers) from across the update,…
Developer Nixxes patched Marvel’s Spider-Man a couple of hours before embargo on Wednesday, setting back our PC tech review, but the update was worth it and while a little more polish is required to get the game fully into shape, the release you’ll be playing today definitely hits the spot. We’ve already covered the PC…