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This wooden Raspberry Pi-powered typewriter is the perfect antidote to...
A DYIer going by “Bilbonbigos” built this slick little machine, aptly dubbed “The Typewriter,” to maximize writer focus. Powered by a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ board, the wooden case gives it a...
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Quake II runs on WHAMM, Microsoft’s experimental AI for real-time gaming
Microsoft’s World and Human Action MaskGIT Model, or WHAMM, builds on its earlier WHAM-1.6B version launched in February. Unlike its predecessor, this iteration introduces faster visual output using a...
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Windows 11’s Start menu redesign almost covers the full screen, but you can...
We have been covering the Start Menu’s recent endeavors in decluttering with new app layouts and a floating side panel for Phone Link. A recent Beta build takes another huge step in that direction,...
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MIT showcases quantum chip communication without physical contact
Current quantum-computing systems rely on clunky “point-to-point” connections, where data is transferred in a chain and has to jump between nodes. Unfortunately, each hop also increases the likelihood...
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Space Force awards $13.7 billion in contracts to SpaceX and two others for...
SpaceX secured the largest share of the contracts, landing $5.9 billion for 28 launches. Meanwhile, ULA snatched $5.4 billion for 19 missions, and Blue Origin received $2.4 billion for seven. These...
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KB5055625 tests Windows 11’s Show smaller taskbar buttons feature
Windows 11 KB5055625 is now available on the Dev Channel, and it has a lot of interesting features. One is a redesigned Start menu without Recommended, and another is the ability to automatically...
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QNAP QNA-T310G1S Thunderbolt 3 to 10G Adapter Quick Look
We have a quick look at the QNAP QNA-T310G1S, a Thunderbolt 3 to 10G SFP+ network adapter that we have been using for some time The post QNAP QNA-T310G1S Thunderbolt 3 to 10G Adapter Quick Look...
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Cloning Premier League’s Pirate Site DMCA Subpoena Toolkit
Most prevalent in the movie and TV show sectors, applications for DMCA subpoenas are regularly filed at courts in the United States. Aside from their intended purpose, DMCA subpoenas can provide...
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Google’s AI Mode search can now answer questions about images
Google started cramming AI features into search in 2024, but last month marked an escalation. With the release of AI Mode, Google previewed a future in which searching the web does not return a list...
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New Chinese restrictions on rare earths will likely disrupt tech and defense...
China has tightened control over the global rare earth supply by introducing new export restrictions that could disrupt industries dependent on these materials. The latest measures, announced late last...
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Balatro yet again subject to mods’ poor understanding of “gambling”
Balatro is certainly habit-forming, but there’s nothing to be won or lost, other than time, by playing it. While the game has you using standard playing cards and poker hands as part of its base...
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FreeDOS 1.4 brings new fixes and features to modern and vintage DOS-based PCs
We’re used to updating Windows, macOS, and Linux systems at least once a month (and usually more), but people with ancient DOS-based PCs still get to join in the fun every once in a while. Over the...
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Nintendo explains why Switch 2 hardware and software cost so much
Among the many surprises during last week’s wider unveiling of the Nintendo Switch 2 was the pricing: $450 for the console itself and $70 to $80 for many first-party games. Now, in a set of interviews...
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Framework “temporarily pausing” some laptop sales because of new tariffs
Framework, the designers and sellers of the modular and repairable Framework Laptop 13 and other products, announced today that it would be “temporarily pausing US sales” on some of its laptop...
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Windows 11 24H2 April 2025 Update fixes File Explorer menu opening in...
Patch Tuesday will begin rolling out on Tuesday morning, and it will finally patch most of the major annoying issues in Windows 11 24H2. This includes a fix for a bug where the menu (three dots) will...
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Star Citizen crowdfunding passes $800 million, raising $100 million every...
Crowdfunding for Star Citizen currently stands at just over $801 million. Although the space MMO has been in development for more than a decade with no official release date, Cloud Imperium Games...
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Can You Run the 94GB NVIDIA H100 NVL PCIe as a Single GPU
We tried running the 94GB NVIDIA H100 NVL PCIe card as a single GPU without the NVLink bridge, and it worked, as expected The post Can You Run the 94GB NVIDIA H100 NVL PCIe as a Single GPU appeared...
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ASUS AI Pod NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 at NVIDIA GTC 2025
We saw the ASUS AI Pod, a NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 rack at NVIDIA GTC along with new HGX B200 and HGX B300 systems at NVIDIA GTC 2025 The post ASUS AI Pod NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 at NVIDIA GTC 2025 appeared...
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News industry calls for regulation as AI companies face mounting copyright...
The campaign’s website frames this practice as a direct threat to content creators’ livelihoods. Accompanying the initiative are bold red-and-white advertisements featuring slogans like “Protect Jobs...
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Fewer beans = great coffee if you get the pour height right
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world, counting many scientists among its fans. Naturally those scientists are sometimes drawn to study their beloved beverage from various angles...
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