GeForce GPUs are 80% of EVGA’s revenue—but it’s cutting ties with Nvidia anyway

Enlarge Graphics card manufacturer eVGA has made a name for itself manufacturing and selling Nvidia’s GeForce GPUs for two decades, including some of the more attractively priced options on the market. But according to the YouTubers at Gamers Nexus, analyst Jon Peddie, and an EVGA forum post, EVGA is officially terminating its relationship with Nvidia and […]

Trump’s aides reportedly knew he could be criticized for holding a campaign rally while the nation mourns John McCain, but they decided to hold it anyway

Markets Insider As the nation prepares for Sen. John McCain’s final send-off, President Donald Trump is scheduled to headline a campaign rally, according to The New York Times. McCain, who died on Saturday, is expected to taken by military transport to an air base outside Washington — just as Trump is holding a rally in […]

NASA makes flying to Mars look easy, but cross your fingers for InSight anyway

Enlarge / NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green discusses NASA’s InSight mission during a prelaunch media briefing. (credit: NASA) Weather permitting, NASA will send its first spacecraft to Mars since 2013 early on Saturday morning. The InSight mission, designed to study the interior of the Red Planet, is the agency’s first Martian lander—a stationary vehicle as […]

Diet Coke loyalists made it nearly impossible to fix the struggling brand — here’s why Coca-Cola is making massive changes anyway

Coca-Cola Diet Coke’s recipe will remain unchanged as Coca-Cola rolls out a brand revamp.  While Diet Coke sales have declined in recent years, Coca-Cola says it won’t change the flavor that is “loved by millions of fans.”  Instead, Coca-Cola is revamping Diet Coke’s design, rolling out a new marketing campaign and adding four new flavors.  […]

Afghan & Pakistani asylum seekers cleared of ISIS ties, deported anyway

Half a dozen men from Afghanistan and Pakistan who crossed the US-Mexico border illegally to seek refuge were deported after being cleared of ties to ISIS. Their arrests were cited by local and federal officials to call for increased border militarization. The six men were detained by Border Patrol after crossing the US-Mexico border in […]

Disable location access? Google collects data from Android users anyway – report

Android phone users may turn off their location services settings, take out their SIM card or restore their device to factory settings, but Google still collects their location data, according to a new report. For the past 11 months, devices running on Android software have been sending “Cell ID codes,” which contain data on the […]