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Matte vs Glossy Sticker Laminate: We Compared Glare, Color, Scratching, and Water

TLDR We’ve already covered the basic matte vs glossy stickers question on PrintReviewer. This is the follow-up I actually wanted. Instead of asking whether matte looks “premium” and gloss looks “vibrant,” I wanted to focus on what happens when you put the finishes under annoying real-world conditions: bright overhead light, fingerprints, photography, surface rubbing, and […]

Proxy Cards vs Counterfeit Cards: What MTG Players Need to Know

TLDR The easiest way to start a fight in a Magic comment section is to use proxy, fake, and counterfeit as though they all mean the same thing. They do not. The difference between proxy cards vs counterfeit cards is not simply that one looks bad and the other looks convincing. A high-quality proxy can […]

You Paid $1,200 for an LG Monitor. LG Used It to Sell You McAfee.

TLDR A company sells you a $1,200 monitor. You connect it to your computer. Windows quietly downloads the company’s application without giving you a separate installation notice. Then the application starts advertising McAfee. That is the experience LG delivered to customers who thought they were buying a monitor, not enrolling their computer in a hardware-triggered […]

Team Pinball Details Dispute With Pedretti Gaming Over Big Bang Bar Remake Prototype

A planned remake of Big Bang Bar, one of pinball’s most famous “almost didn’t happen” machines, has become the center of a public dispute between UK-based Team Pinball and Italian manufacturer Pedretti Gaming. Team Pinball published a statement outlining its version of events, claiming that a prototype machine it purchased and developed for the Big […]