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Former Canadian PGA Tour golfer Matt McQuillan died at 45 in Kingston, Ontario, with no cause of death listed. A pro since 2003 who earned his Tour card in 2010, he notched a 2011 John Deere Classic T-3 finish and later taught golf in his hometown, where he was remembered for warmth and mentorship.
MSI has announced that its X670 motherboards will now support up to 256GB of memory capacity, thanks to a collaboration with Kingston and their Fury Renegade DDR5 memory modules. This achievement is made possible by the development of 64GB memory capacity per module, allowing for a total capacity of 256GB on motherboards with four DIMM slots. Compatible platforms will receive a BIOS update from MSI to enable this increased memory support.
StorageReview tested a $3 SSD from AliExpress and found that it performed significantly worse than a Kingston entry-level enterprise SATA drive. The cheap SSD, manufactured by Goldenfir, struggled to keep up with the Kingston drive in various benchmarks, achieving lower IOPS and longer response times. Despite using a Yeestor YS9083XT controller, the $3 SSD proved to be a poor performer compared to its more expensive counterpart.
Amazon is offering a 38% discount on the Kingston NV2 2TB M.2 Internal SSD as part of their Early Prime Day deals. The SSD is designed for laptops and small form factor PCs, delivering high-capacity and compact storage. With Gen 4×4 NVMe PCIe 4.0 technology, it offers blazing-fast performance with read speeds of up to 3500MB/s. The SSD has lower power requirements, minimal heat generation, and is available in various capacities. This deal presents a great opportunity to upgrade your laptop or small form factor PC at a significant discount.
A man in Kingston, Massachusetts, has been arrested for intentionally placing large rocks on Route 27 to damage vehicles. Since February, rocks weighing 15 to 20 pounds were found in a heavily wooded area of the road, causing damage to vehicles. Concerned about potential accidents, police set up surveillance and caught the suspect in the act. The man was charged with multiple counts of malicious damage to motor vehicles, and police believe there may be more victims. Motorists who hit rocks on Route 27 near Reed Street are urged to contact Kingston police.
A man in Kingston, Massachusetts, has been arrested for deliberately placing large rocks on a highway, causing damage to numerous vehicles over several months. Cameron Currier, 31, was charged with multiple counts of malicious damage to motor vehicles. The incidents occurred sporadically, mostly during darkness, along a heavily wooded and dark stretch of road. Detectives took over the investigation in June when the incidents increased in frequency and severity. The arrest was made after a detective witnessed Currier placing a rock on the road. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone who hit a rock on the highway during the specified period is urged to contact the police.
A man was found dead in a parking lot in Birmingham's Kingston community after about 90 rounds were fired in a shootout that lasted a minute. Police received multiple Shot Spotter alerts and believe the gunfire erupted in the middle of the neighborhood. The victim is the city's 53rd homicide this year, and police are urging potential witnesses to come forward. No arrests have been made, and it's unclear if the victim was involved in the gunbattle.
New details have emerged in the investigation of a homicide in Kingston, Luzerne County. The victim, 22-year-old Ryan Walker Padovani, was found dead in a bed with multiple lacerations to his face. Police found evidence of forced entry into the home and a damaged lock on a door adjoining the victim's home. Walter Zolner III, who lived nearby, has been arrested on drug charges but is not currently considered a suspect in the murder.
A security researcher analyzing Kingston's firmware found the lyrics of Coldplay's 2002 song "The Scientist" buried deep within it. The firmware version, SKC2000_S2681103, was released in January 2020 and delivers improvements to Kingston's data storage hardware performance and security. It is unclear why the lyrics were included in the firmware, and it is unknown if they serve any functional purpose or if it was a mere prank by the company developers.
A mother shares her memories of her son, Kingston, who was shot and killed at the age of 7. She describes how he had her "wrapped around his little finger" and how she still feels his presence in her life. The mother also speaks about the grief and pain she feels over his death and the impact it has had on her family.