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Even if you find that your GPU runs cool under most loads, there's a good chance it's probably drawing a lot more wattage than it otherwise needs to while gaming specifically. Modern GPUs are designed to constantly chase the highest boost clocks and maintain them for as long as thermally possible, regardless of what you're actually playing. There's a really easy way to bring the temperature of your GPU down without sacrificing performance, and it comes down to a few simple tweaks: setting power limits and pairing those with the right display settings. What technologies like Nvidia Reflex and Radeon Anti-Lag actually do And why they might help your GPU temps Nvidia Reflex and Radeon Anti-Lag are settings you ca...

What are you going to watch on Netflix this week? Sure, you could open the app and scroll through the homepage, but I bet you'll end up paralyzed by choice. That's why you should keep reading, as I've rounded up four movies that are genuinely good. A Tom Hanks classic? An action-packed Spielberg blockbuster? A movie over the decade in the making? Whatever your flavor, there is something for everyone. 4 The Green Mile Many people consider The Shawshank Redemption to be their favorite movie of all time. That film, directed by Frank Darabont and adapted from a Stephen King novel, is indeed excellent. Five years after its release, the pair struck gold again with The Green Mile in 1999. It stars...

RiverWonderGrass Outlines Sixth Annual Music-Filled Rafting Experiences with Fruition Trio, Lindsay Lou, Torrin Daniels & Friends and More Photo credit: Sawyer Gieseke RiverWonderGrass will begin packing the rafts in preparation for its sixth annual guided float and intimate live music experience, where guests can select four to five-day trips through Colorado’s Yampa Canyon and the Gates of Lodore for a one-of-a-kind adventure paced with songs and sessions that support the sights and sounds of outdoor recreation.  According to the schedule, three Yampa Canyon Trips will take place, with different musical groups assigned to each block of dates on the water, including the Fruition Trio (May 19), Kitchen Dwellers’ Torrin Daniels & Friends (June 27), and Colo...

Eight months into a global crisis, gaming was at its most popular level since the mid-2000s. And no gaming brand stood to benefit more from the state of the world than Xbox. After the Xbox One lost ground to both its competitors following a series of baffling decisions by old leadership, Microsoft’s gaming umbrella needed a fresh start. With hardcore fans chomping at the bit for new hardware, and lapsed gamers returning to their hobby, the Xbox Series X and S were an answer to all the ways its predecessor screwed up. It was powerful, focused squarely on gaming, and offered a compelling vision of what the future of playing games could be.Five years later, however, what started as a worthwhile gaming option has been diminished by a torrent of mixed messaging, price increases, and an ongoing ...

2025 has been a year with a lot of great horror movies, not only in terms of box office success but critical acclaim. The year started with Companion, the sci-fi horror movie starring Sophie Thatcher, which premiered to a 93% rating. This trend would continue with other major hits like Together (90%), V/H/S Halloween (89%), and Weapons (93%). The top of the mountain, of course, is Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s period-vampire movie that not only has a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes but also grossed over $367 million at the global box office. Another major hit is on its way home, though, and it’s the most unique horror movie of the year. IFC has confirmed that Good Boy, the hit 2025 horror movie told from the POV of a dog that boasts a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score, is finally coming to streaming very so...

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Runge Strings in concert. The performance will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. In their first concert of the season, the UWF Runge Strings will perform Vivaldi’s “Summer” from Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons) featuring Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy as the violin soloist, joined by Dr. Hedi Salanki on the harpsichord. The program will also include Max Reger’s “Lyrisches Andante,” Mozart’s “Divertimento in D major, K. 136,” “Two Elegiac Melodies” by Grieg and Mendelssohn’s “E Minor Symphony.”  This event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. For tickets or more information, visit...

Southeastern Oklahoma State University and the Tribal Education Initiative at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)’s William F. Harrah College of Hospitality announced a partnership to educate and prepare students for careers in Tribal gaming and hospitality enterprises in a ceremony on the Southeastern campus on Monday, November 10, 2025. The ceremony featured the signing of a 2+2 articulation agreement opening doors for Southeastern students to seamlessly transfer credits to UNLV’s College of Hospitality, where they can complete their bachelor’s degree with a focus on Tribal Gaming or Hospitality Management. Students can choose to study in person on the UNLV campus or entirely online.  Southeastern President Dr. David Whitlock and Dr. David Cárdenas, dean of the Harrah Colleg...

There are well over 15,000 movies on Prime Video, and for Prime subscribers, finding new films to watch can be overwhelming. Every month, Amazon adds new movies to its streaming service while removing specific titles that are switching over to rival streamers like Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, and more. It makes finding movies all the more confusing. However, great titles are streaming on Prime Video this week that offer something for any movie fan, regardless of their favorite genre. These titles include Oscar-winning dramas, great film noir masterpieces, and a recent movie that has an eagerly awaited sequel coming in just a few weeks. Prime Video has movies for everyone this week. Good Will Hunting (1997) ...

Hard Rock Tejon will open this week off Interstate 5 near Bakersfield, with its first phase offering 24-hour gaming and dining. The casino’s official opening is set for Thursday, Nov. 13, said an announcement by Hard Rock International in partnership with the Tejon Indian Tribe. The complex is in the Kern County community of Mettler, near the I-5/Highway 99 split. At its opening, it will have a 150,000-square-foot gaming floor with table games and more than 2,000 slot machines, plus restaurants including Hard Rock Cafe. The second phase will add a hotel with a pool and spa and a live entertainment venue. No date has been set for that opening. Tejon is the second Hard Rock casino in California. The first, in Yuba County about 30 miles north of Sacramento, opened in 2019; an expansion plan...

For decades, the instrumental band Tortoise was the face of the genre known as “post rock.” The catch-all term emerged in the late 1990s to describe music that existed in the gaps between rock and jazz and between compositional music and straightforward improvisation. Green Room Newsletter You’re subscribed!Please check your inbox for your confirmation. Stay ahead of what’s hitting Chicago stages, galleri...