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19:0219:02, 7 June 2025 diff hist +1,019 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply

15:1415:14, 5 June 2025 diff hist +1,804 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply
14:4714:47, 5 June 2025 diff hist +310 Bumpgate →Misdiagnosis/Poor Repair of Faults: Polished this section a bit; the stuff about the PS3 mods was a little wordier than it needed to be. Tag: Visual edit
14:3714:37, 5 June 2025 diff hist +2,125 Microsoft Added a section discussing the Xbox 360's Red Ring of Death incident with appropriate citations, linking to the Bumpgate article. Tag: Visual edit
14:0114:01, 5 June 2025 diff hist +1,540 Sony →Controversies: Added a row explaining the PS3 Yellow Light of Death incident with relevant citations; linked to the "Bumpgate" article for more info. Tag: Visual edit

22:3422:34, 4 June 2025 diff hist +2,783 User:Vindicator4021 yapping time (removed a couple of external links in my edit so the wiki wouldn't freak out. was just an article and a youtube video illustrating a random point; wasn't super important anyway lol). Tag: Visual edit
17:2017:20, 4 June 2025 diff hist +3,936 Bumpgate →Misdiagnosis/Poor Repair of Faults: Most changes were made here; mainly rephrasing some stuff for clarity and adding more details. Also added block quotes to Microsoft's and Sony's responses for a bit more flavor, and added TONS of proper citations. Tag: Visual edit
02:1202:12, 4 June 2025 diff hist +363 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply
02:0802:08, 4 June 2025 diff hist −2 m Bumpgate Fixed a formatting error in the Microsoft section caused by image adding. Tag: Visual edit
02:0702:07, 4 June 2025 diff hist +3,966 Bumpgate Fixed instances of "Tg" to be formatted correctly, added some illustrative images to the Microsoft's Response section, added more details to Sony's Response, and of course, added more citations. Tag: Visual edit
00:3900:39, 4 June 2025 diff hist +372 N File:GPU late.jpg Originally obtained from Wikimedia Commons. All information below is from the original source. Original Link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GPU_early.jpg Description: 65nm "Xenos" GPU and 65nm eDRAM of late "Jasper" (v2) revision XBOX 360 consoles on "Kronos 1" package. Date: 2019 Source: Self-photographed Author: martravi Licensing: CC-BY-SA-4.0 current
00:3500:35, 4 June 2025 diff hist +345 N File:GPU early.jpg Originally obtained from Wikimedia Commons. All information below is from the original source. Original Link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GPU_early.jpg Description: 90nm "Xenos" GPU and 90nm eDRAM of early "Xenon" revision XBOX 360 consoles. Date: 2019 Source: Self-photographed Author: martravi Licensing: CC-BY-SA-4.0 current

15:0015:00, 3 June 2025 diff hist +800 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply
14:4414:44, 3 June 2025 diff hist +526 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply
14:3014:30, 3 June 2025 diff hist +652 m Bumpgate Made it clearer why readers need to know about the fault/defect's cause. Also added more citations where needed. Tag: Visual edit
01:1901:19, 3 June 2025 diff hist +42 m User:Vindicator4021 added what folks can call me (see this is what I meant about the forgetting something minor lol) Tag: Visual edit
01:1801:18, 3 June 2025 diff hist +667 m User:Vindicator4021 added extra details to my user page Tag: Visual edit
00:5900:59, 3 June 2025 diff hist +234 m Bumpgate →Sony's Response - The "Yellow Light of Death": Added a reference for the soldering iron "poke test". Tag: Visual edit
00:5400:54, 3 June 2025 diff hist −254 m Bumpgate Added some headers, changed [Incidents] to "Companies involved and responses", and corrected misuses of solder "balls" to "bumps" in the intro. (yes, there's a difference) Tag: Visual edit
00:3700:37, 3 June 2025 diff hist −1,311 m Nintendo Cleaned up some citations. Tag: Visual edit
00:3200:32, 3 June 2025 diff hist +771 Nintendo Mostly cleaned up formatting in various sections, rephrased some things for clarity, and added some minor details (e.g., links). Tag: Visual edit

22:3922:39, 2 June 2025 diff hist +5,188 Bumpgate Added Microsoft's response, as well as consumer response for Microsoft. Also added Sony's response, but it needs a bit more fleshing out. Tag: Visual edit
15:5315:53, 2 June 2025 diff hist +939 Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": Reply Tag: Reply
15:3415:34, 2 June 2025 diff hist +3,617 Bumpgate Background: Clarified and removed inaccuracies in regards to what happened. [Incident]: Added a brief description of how it as widespread. Consumer Response: Discussed how a lot of people misdiagnosed and poorly "fixed" the problems on their systems (esp. 360 and PS3 owners). Tag: Visual edit

23:4623:46, 1 June 2025 diff hist +2 m Bumpgate Changed some headers a bit to work better for the context of this article. Tag: Visual edit
23:4223:42, 1 June 2025 diff hist −2 m Bumpgate No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
23:3923:39, 1 June 2025 diff hist +2,019 Bumpgate Intro: Clarified that the defect affected ATI as well, hence why it seemingly affected early Xbox 360s. Background: Added simple description of the Nvidia GPUs' fault. (Need to do more research on ATI's fault before adding.) Also has sources now! Tag: Visual edit
19:3719:37, 1 June 2025 diff hist +12 m Bumpgate Clarification on the PS3 defect in the intro. Tag: Visual edit
19:3519:35, 1 June 2025 diff hist +138 User talk:Vindicator4021 →Welcome!: Reply Tag: Reply
19:3419:34, 1 June 2025 diff hist +2,697 N Talk:Bumpgate →Sources to add, further reading, and "why": new section Tag: New topic
19:0019:00, 1 June 2025 diff hist +1,628 N Bumpgate Started the page and wrote the intro paragraph to it. (Will be fleshing this out more later.) Tag: Visual edit
18:3118:31, 1 June 2025 diff hist +1,866 Talk:Nintendo Reply current Tag: Reply
18:0218:02, 1 June 2025 diff hist +543 m Nintendo →Joy-Con and Joystick related Hardware Failures: Added a citation for the "Which?" article. Tag: Visual edit

20:5920:59, 31 May 2025 diff hist +76 m Nintendo Added a proper link to the "full section" about The Big House Tournament. Tag: Visual edit
20:5620:56, 31 May 2025 diff hist +1,933 Nintendo Added the main subsection for The Big House Online Tournament (2020). Also edited the bit from the emulation subsection to be a bit clearer and more tonally appropriate. Tag: Visual edit
19:3619:36, 31 May 2025 diff hist +2,378 Nintendo Added some extra context to the history against emulation subsection. Also added basic details and citations regarding the incident with The Big House Online tournament back in 2020; will add a dedicated subsection for that whole incident later. Tag: Visual edit
17:5417:54, 31 May 2025 diff hist +8 m Forced arbitration Changed the entry for Proton under "Examples" to link to the "Protonmail" page for now. (Previously mistakenly linked to "Zoom".) Will need updated if a Company page is added for Proton. current Tag: Visual edit
14:3614:36, 31 May 2025 diff hist +19 m Crash Team Racing Linked "Binding Arbitration" in "See also" to the "Forced arbitration" page. Tag: Visual edit
14:2914:29, 31 May 2025 diff hist 0 m Terms of service Attempted to fix the Wikipedia link in the hatnote. Tag: Visual edit

09:4309:43, 19 May 2025 diff hist +330 N User:Vindicator4021 made my user page Tag: Visual edit
09:2709:27, 19 May 2025 diff hist +70 m Shopee Clarified that Shopee is similar to Amazon (not part of it) in the intro. Also made a few edits for grammar. current Tag: Visual edit
09:1809:18, 19 May 2025 diff hist +21 m Qantas - Sale of tickets for cancelled services (Ghost Flights) Edited for grammar, spelling, and clarity. Tag: Visual edit
08:5508:55, 19 May 2025 diff hist +214 m Dyson Rephrased some things for clarity. Also edited for tone. Tag: Visual edit
08:3708:37, 19 May 2025 diff hist +165 m Reddit Edited for clarity. Tag: Visual edit

10:0010:00, 18 May 2025 diff hist −453 Microsoft Rephrased introductory paragraph to sound more neutral and remove irrelevant information. Tag: Visual edit
09:4009:40, 18 May 2025 diff hist +1,085 m Minecraft account migration Added an introductory section. Also corrected some grammar and spelling errors. Tag: Visual edit
08:5108:51, 18 May 2025 diff hist +14 m Activision Blizzard Edited for grammar, spelling, and formatting; also added a link to the wiki's page for Microsoft. Tag: Visual edit
08:4108:41, 18 May 2025 diff hist +4 m Crash Team Racing Corrected a grammar error. Tag: Visual edit

03:4603:46, 17 May 2025 diff hist +2,389 Crash Team Racing Introduction: Provided more details on the game. Also explained briefly what controversy occurred. Consumer impact summary: User Freedom - Mostly rephrased both points for clarity, but also added a citation to the second bullet. At the bottom of the cited blog post, it states that the game requires an internet connection to use certain functions. Business Model - Detailed the controversy with the game's microtransactions. References: Added references accordingly. Also added archive links. Tag: Visual edit
01:3101:31, 17 May 2025 diff hist −16 m Nintendo 3DS Rephrased introductory paragraph for better clarity. Tag: Visual edit

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