Brad Chacos
@bradchacos.bsky.social
Sorry-ass sorcerer of the Internet. McRib shill (add bacon). Executive editor at PCWorld. Co-host of The Full Nerd podcast.
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Brad Chacos
@bradchacos.bsky.social
· Nov 16
Most of yall probably know me from twitter, but if not, hi! I’m Brad!
I’m the executive editor of PCWorld and co-host of the Full Nerd podcast. I’m into PCs, gaming, football, McRibs, wonderfully dumb funny stuff, and everyone, like, being cool, man. Been reviewing graphics cards for over a decade
I’m the executive editor of PCWorld and co-host of the Full Nerd podcast. I’m into PCs, gaming, football, McRibs, wonderfully dumb funny stuff, and everyone, like, being cool, man. Been reviewing graphics cards for over a decade
Intel’s Tom Petersen joins us on The Full Nerd Podcast, TODAY at 2pm eastern! Come hang out and ask questions about Xe3!
www.pcworld.com/article/2948...
www.pcworld.com/article/2948...
Intel's Tom Petersen joins us on The Full Nerd Podcast, TODAY
Intel fellow Tom Peterson will be on hand to chat about those new Panther Lake chips and their graphical powers.
www.pcworld.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Intel’s Tom Petersen joins us on The Full Nerd Podcast, TODAY at 2pm eastern! Come hang out and ask questions about Xe3!
www.pcworld.com/article/2948...
www.pcworld.com/article/2948...
Good reminder what America’s really about. Immigrants get the job done!
October 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Good reminder what America’s really about. Immigrants get the job done!
I’m doing my part! Thanks for the reminder Robbie 🤘
October 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I’m doing my part! Thanks for the reminder Robbie 🤘
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Xbox 360 Dollars Per Year
October 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Xbox 360 Dollars Per Year
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James Comey was just indicted by a grand jury.
Back in the Obama admin as FBI director, he defended government encryption backdoors by claiming that the DoJ would never abuse it's authority, and if it did, the courts would stop them.
Has he changed his mind?
Back in the Obama admin as FBI director, he defended government encryption backdoors by claiming that the DoJ would never abuse it's authority, and if it did, the courts would stop them.
Has he changed his mind?
September 25, 2025 at 10:51 PM
James Comey was just indicted by a grand jury.
Back in the Obama admin as FBI director, he defended government encryption backdoors by claiming that the DoJ would never abuse it's authority, and if it did, the courts would stop them.
Has he changed his mind?
Back in the Obama admin as FBI director, he defended government encryption backdoors by claiming that the DoJ would never abuse it's authority, and if it did, the courts would stop them.
Has he changed his mind?
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Ready for the next Windows on Arm processor? Qualcomm launches the Snapdragon X2 Elite and Elite Extreme processors with big advances on CPU and AI. And what's with that DRAM?
www.pcworld.com/article/2917...
www.pcworld.com/article/2917...
Next-gen Snapdragon X2 Elite brings more cores and juggernaut AI to PCs
Qualcomm launches the Snapdragon X2 Elite and and X2 Elite Extreme, adding more cores and a whopping 80 TOPS in a bid to win more from PC makers, consumers and businesses.
www.pcworld.com
September 24, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Ready for the next Windows on Arm processor? Qualcomm launches the Snapdragon X2 Elite and Elite Extreme processors with big advances on CPU and AI. And what's with that DRAM?
www.pcworld.com/article/2917...
www.pcworld.com/article/2917...
Is this in English? I’ll know after I watch!
It's time for a new Dual Boot Diaries! This week, we talk about Gnome and KDE Plasma, installing Linux on my Desktop, dual-boot shims, and my new best friend, paru.
Settling On A Distro, DE Switching & More | Dual Boot Diaries ep. 4
YouTube video by The Full Nerd Network
youtu.be
September 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Is this in English? I’ll know after I watch!
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The Packers having a scary defense is a lot like if you woke up one day and were suddenly able to speak Italian. Really cool, not anything you were expecting based on your experiences to date
September 12, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The Packers having a scary defense is a lot like if you woke up one day and were suddenly able to speak Italian. Really cool, not anything you were expecting based on your experiences to date
Thursday night NFL games usually suck but TNF with Al Michaels, herbstreet, and prime vision is THE single best way to watch football. Pumped for a rocking matchup tonight
September 12, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Thursday night NFL games usually suck but TNF with Al Michaels, herbstreet, and prime vision is THE single best way to watch football. Pumped for a rocking matchup tonight
I accidentally saw Charlie Kirk's gruesome murder. I STRONGLY recommend avoiding watching it -- but clips are being shared widely on social networks. Here's how to disable autoplay, which is the default for all social networks. www.pcworld.com/article/2906...
The Kirk murder video is all over socials. Here's how to disable autoplay
Graphic clips of Charlie Kirk's death are circulating online. Follow these steps to disable autoplay on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram to avoid accidentally seeing them.
www.pcworld.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:37 PM
I accidentally saw Charlie Kirk's gruesome murder. I STRONGLY recommend avoiding watching it -- but clips are being shared widely on social networks. Here's how to disable autoplay, which is the default for all social networks. www.pcworld.com/article/2906...
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Watch: PCWorld goes wild building a bunch of tiny PCs
www.pcworld.com/article/2901...
www.pcworld.com/article/2901...
Watch: PCWorld goes wild building a bunch of tiny PCs
Desktop PCs are big—unless they're not. Adam and Will spent 3+ hours building a bunch of the "not big" variety.
www.pcworld.com
September 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Watch: PCWorld goes wild building a bunch of tiny PCs
www.pcworld.com/article/2901...
www.pcworld.com/article/2901...
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It’s time we blow up PC benchmarking
www.pcworld.com/article/2892...
www.pcworld.com/article/2892...
It’s time we blow up PC benchmarking
PC benchmarks need an overhaul—as does our perspective around them.
www.pcworld.com
August 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
It’s time we blow up PC benchmarking
www.pcworld.com/article/2892...
www.pcworld.com/article/2892...
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What people think they 80s were like versus what the 80s was actually like.
August 29, 2025 at 12:07 AM
What people think they 80s were like versus what the 80s was actually like.
Hey they made a book about my Dragon Age: Origins character
August 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Hey they made a book about my Dragon Age: Origins character
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Nvidia’s GeForce Now adds killer upgrades: RTX 5080, DIY game installs
www.pcworld.com/article/2881...
www.pcworld.com/article/2881...
Nvidia's GeForce Now adds killer upgrades: RTX 5080, DIY game installs
Nvidia's GeForce Now service is receiving a major upgrade, as Ultimate subscribers can now games with RTX 5080 "Blackwell" servers, plus cinematic visual upgrades as well as a new "install to play"opt...
www.pcworld.com
August 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Nvidia’s GeForce Now adds killer upgrades: RTX 5080, DIY game installs
www.pcworld.com/article/2881...
www.pcworld.com/article/2881...
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mid-august means its time to walk outside and shotgun some chowder
mother of god
August 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
mid-august means its time to walk outside and shotgun some chowder
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Well that image was a choice
August 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Well that image was a choice
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“The attack killed the whole of Al Jazeera's reporting team in Gaza City.”
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza air strike
Al Jazeera says a group of its correspondents and camera crew have been killed in an Israeli strike on their tent in Gaza City.
www.abc.net.au
August 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
“The attack killed the whole of Al Jazeera's reporting team in Gaza City.”
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
On vacation, life’s a beach 😎
August 11, 2025 at 1:36 AM
On vacation, life’s a beach 😎
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You think you're pretty funny don't you? Well now is your chance to prove it
If you think you can match the high journalistic standards of Hard Drive then email 5 headline pitches to ideas@thehardtimes.net
Read this page to give you an idea of what we're looking for
hard-drive.net/how-to-pitch...
If you think you can match the high journalistic standards of Hard Drive then email 5 headline pitches to ideas@thehardtimes.net
Read this page to give you an idea of what we're looking for
hard-drive.net/how-to-pitch...
How to Pitch Hard Drive
Thank you for your interest in writing for Hard Drive! Hard Drive is a small, independent comedy company trying to exist online. As such,…
hard-drive.net
August 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
You think you're pretty funny don't you? Well now is your chance to prove it
If you think you can match the high journalistic standards of Hard Drive then email 5 headline pitches to ideas@thehardtimes.net
Read this page to give you an idea of what we're looking for
hard-drive.net/how-to-pitch...
If you think you can match the high journalistic standards of Hard Drive then email 5 headline pitches to ideas@thehardtimes.net
Read this page to give you an idea of what we're looking for
hard-drive.net/how-to-pitch...
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The time has come for Digital Foundry to go independent. We are going happily into this future!!! I cannot wait. We are looking to expand our PC coverage in time. We need another Alex. If you are interested to do PC work like I do and cover the cutting edge im PC Tec, get in contact.
We're excited and proud to announce that Digital Foundry is now fully independent, having parted ways amicably with IGN. In this DF Direct Special, we share our thoughts and aspirations for the future of the channel: youtu.be/tl7bIJ2yu4I
August 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The time has come for Digital Foundry to go independent. We are going happily into this future!!! I cannot wait. We are looking to expand our PC coverage in time. We need another Alex. If you are interested to do PC work like I do and cover the cutting edge im PC Tec, get in contact.
For the first time in a long time, The Full Nerd podcast's annual PC Hardware Hall of Fame returns today! Come hang out while we each bring nominees and debate the best of the best at 2pm ET/11am PT! www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vB0...
PC Hardware Hall Of Fame - 2025 Inductees | The Full Nerd ep. 359
YouTube video by The Full Nerd Network
www.youtube.com
August 5, 2025 at 5:41 PM
For the first time in a long time, The Full Nerd podcast's annual PC Hardware Hall of Fame returns today! Come hang out while we each bring nominees and debate the best of the best at 2pm ET/11am PT! www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vB0...
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he who makes a Mr Beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a Mr Man
August 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
he who makes a Mr Beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a Mr Man
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The ministry of truth has spoken.
BREAKING: President Trump fires the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics hours after weak jobs report.
Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after weak jobs report
The president implied that the BLS commissioner, long-time federal employee Erika McEntarfer, manipulated the data "for political purposes."
nbcnews.to
August 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The ministry of truth has spoken.