Christopher Isak

Journalist at TechAcute

👨‍💻 Tech, Gaming, Geeky Things ✖ Journalist at @TechAcuteCom ✖ Tea Lover ✖ Interests: AI, Future of Work ✖ 求是创新

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Watch Now: 'Atomfall' Gameplay in Our Let's Play Video

5 days ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

Atomfall is the latest attempt by Rebellion Developments (Sniper Elite, Zombie Army) to blend survival mechanics with post-apocalyptic storytelling, and it does so in a distinctly British fashion. From sipping Earl Grey to scavenging in the Lake District, the game is full of unique cultural touches that set it apart from your typical survival titles. However, is it worth your time?
'Raise' Your Screen to the Right Level with This Monitor Stand [Review]

5 days ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

Neck, shoulders, and back hurt? Yeah, mine too. Maybe that can be helped, though? A well-thought-out workspace isn’t just a luxury for professionals like programmers and designers, whose work demands long hours at a desk. It’s essential. The FluidStance Raise 36″ monitor stand is an ergonomic and stylish solution designed to raise your monitor and elevate your entire setup.
Can AI Re-Right History? Examining Cathay Pacific's Campaign on Hong Kong Paralympians

1 week ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

What really happened? AI can tell a story if you weren’t there in history, but why does that thought taste slightly bitter? Cathay Pacific’s “Re-Righting History” campaign has sparked discussions about technology’s role in storytelling and the ethical gray zones it may introduce. The campaign used AI to recreate unrecorded moments from Hong Kong’s Paralympic athletes and comes at the nexus of innovation, inclusivity, and corporate branding. But does it truly stand the test of scrutiny?
Could Wireless Energy Transfer Redefine Our Future? [Video]

1 week ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

Earlier today, I joked with my parents about how convenient life would be if power could flow to all our devices without the jungle of cables clogging every corner of our homes. As it turns out, we might be closer to that reality than we think. A recent TED Talk by electrical engineer Ali Hajimiri dives into the fascinating concept of wireless energy transfer and its potential to transform how we power our world. Hajimiri begins by explaining the science behind this idea.
SHARGE Launches Pixel Chargers with Smart Display

1 week ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

SHARGE has unveiled its latest charging solutions, the Pixel 100 and Pixel 140. These chargers combine cutting-edge GaN (gallium nitride) technology with a distinctive design aesthetic. We have not yet tested this product, so all the information is based on what they shared with the press. Engineered for portability and high performance, they claim to cater to professionals and tech enthusiasts seeking efficient solutions for their multi-device setups.
Exploring the Ritual of FluidStance "Heavy": More Than Just a Desk Accessory

1 week ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

More InfoWhen FluidStance sent us their “Heavy” mindfulness tool and framework for stress management for testing, we weren’t entirely sure what to expect. At first glance, it looks like a beautifully designed desk accessory, but a deeper exploration reveals something much more nuanced. Combining tactile elements with psychological intent, “Heavy” encourages users to engage in reflective rituals.
EcoFlow Power Hat: Solar Charger You Can Wear [Review]

2 weeks ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

More InfoDid you ever run out of power when you’re outside? Of course you did. We’ve all been there. The EcoFlow Power Hat stands as a unique entry in the world of solar charging devices, merging practicality with a bold choice of form. Designed as a wide-brimmed sun hat equipped with solar panels, it promises to keep your mobile devices powered while shielding the wearer from the sun. Thanks to EcoFlow for providing a test unit so we could prepare this Power Hat review article.
Buriedbornes2: A Retro Rogue-Like Adventure Without Distractions

2 weeks ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

Need a fresh kind of game? I found a little gem for you. Buriedbornes2 by ohNussy offers a unique twist on the rogue-like genre, cleverly blending retro aesthetics with modern gaming sensibilities. Available on PC and Android, this title is tailored for gamers who appreciate a challenging experience that rewards grit and persistence. One of Buriedbornes2’s standout features is its support for vertical orientation on mobile devices.
CERN Demonstrates Feasibility of Antimatter Transport

2 weeks ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, has reported a breakthrough in transporting antimatter. Scientists at CERN have successfully tested the transport of protons across its research campus, laying the groundwork for safely moving antiprotons in the future. The test forms part of the BASE-STEP (Baryon Antibaryon Symmetry Experiment, Symmetry Tests in Experiments with Portable Antiprotons) trials, designed to explore portable methods for containing and shipping antimatter.
'The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion' Returns Better than Ever with Remaster [Review]

2 weeks ago | techacute.com | Christopher Isak

The Elder Scrolls VI isn’t here yet, but there is something you can play in the meantime. Revisiting classic games can be a delicate balance of nostalgia and innovation. With the recent re-release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, originally released in 2006, now titled The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Bethesda Game Studios and Virtuos have delivered a project marketed as a remaster.