
Mike Epstein
Senior Editor at Hearst
Senior Editor, Reviews, @Hearst Enthusiast Group. (@PopMech, @RunnersWorld, @BestProducts) Former game critic. Crotchety, but still a good time.
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Mike Epstein
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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2 months ago |
popularmechanics.com | Mike Epstein
This week, Nintendo announced a lot more information about the Nintendo Switch 2. The next-gen Nintendo console will hit stores on June 5 (surprisingly soon!) and will cost $450 (more than I expected!) During a Nintendo Direct livestream, along with a long press release and website launch, showcases some of the sequel device’s biggest improvements and a long list of games, including new and old games that will either launch or see an upgraded re-release on the NS2 in 2025 and 2026.
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2 months ago |
me.pcmag.com | Mike Epstein |Zackery Cuevas
Are Wireless Mice Bad for Gaming? We mentioned the reputation of wireless mice with gamers. The short answer: It's all in the mouse, and what kind of games you play. And a lot of that comes down to the ancillary features of the mouse. Aside from wireless connectivity and battery life, the key features of a wireless gaming mouse are about the same as on any other gaming mouse: the feel of it in your hand, the number and layout of the buttons, the quality of the sensor.
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Feb 21, 2025 |
yahoo.com | Mike Epstein |Joesph Truini
How to Sharpen Your Chainsaw Like a Pro Trevor Raab"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cutting wood with a dull chainsaw is inefficient and often downright dangerous. A chain with even a slightly dulled edge will make every cutting task slower and more tiring, while burning more fuel or electrons than you would otherwise.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
wdsu.com | Mike Epstein
The beginning of the year is always an important time if you’re in the market for a new TV. All the major TV-makers announce the next year’s new TVs at CES in January, then February has multiple major sales events where retailers try to sell as many TVs as they can before those new models come out, including the Super Bowl and Presidents Day.
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