The DogHouse 07 | Goodbye AnandTech, Windows 11 Popularity & BIOS Updates

In The DogHouse 07, we say farewell to AnandTech, the long-standing tech review site that announced its shutdown last week. We reflect on its impact on the tech community, and what this means for hardware journalism, and its future. We also dive into the rising popularity of Windows 11—is it finally winning over PC users, or are there still reasons to hold off on upgrading? Plus, Abby shares some fun game recommendations, and Lorenzo and John break down the importance of BIOS updates—why they matter, when to update, and how they can improve your system’s performance. 🎮 Key Topics Covered: 📰 Goodbye AnandTech: The legacy of a trusted tech site and what its shutdown means for the industry. 💻 Windows 11 Popularity: A deep dive into Windows 11’s growing adoption and user opinions. 🎮 Game Suggestions: Abby’s picks for fun games to check out this week. ⚙ BIOS Updates Explained: Updating your BIOS can be crucial for performance and stability. Bark Bits Articles AnandTech Farewell Letter: https://www.anandtech.com/show/21542/end-of-the-road-an-anandtech-farewell The Verge's Article about AnandTech: https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/30/24232171/anandtech-tech-journalism-hardware Steam Hardware & Software Survey (steampowered.com) Microsoft Extends Security Updates for Windows 10 Beyond 2025 (for a Price) | PCMag https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/2/24234091/microsoft-windows-11-popular-steam-pc-gaming-survey Tech Treat Games Cozy/Casual Game: Squirrel with a Gun - $19.99 on Steam Fantasy Game: Lost Ark - Free to Play on Steam Epic Games Humble Bundles Join us as we discuss major tech news, the latest in PC gaming, and essential system updates. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to stay in the loop with The DogHouse Podcast! Tags: #AnandTech #Windows11 #BIOSUpdates #GamingNews #DogHousePodcast #PCGaming #TechTalk #HardwareNews #TechShutdown #GameRecommendations Wanna Join Our Mailing List? Click Here! Contact Us: Email: [e-mail] Call: 214-810-4347 Direct Message: Instagram | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Threads Subscribe: Download MP3 | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeart Radio | Pandora | YouTube Music | Blubrry