Benn Jordan longs for the days of tech that didn’t spy on you
Benn Jordan may have initially gained notoriety for his music as Flashbulb and later, reviewing synths and effects pedals on YouTube under Benn and Gear. But...
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Call of Duty's new DMZ extraction mode is a 'full-featured game within Modern Warfare 4'
Complete with quests, story missions, and a home base you build up over time.
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I thought text-only Grand Theft Auto roleplay sounded too intimidating—but GTA World is showing me why players are slowing things down
Text-only GTA RP is a different beast, but with patience it's oh so rewarding
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“Whoever builds the most joyous product wins”: The agent war begins
At Snowflake Summit 26 this week in San Francisco, the conversation moved into a new direction. If last year’s focus The post “Whoever builds the most...
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The Floppy Disk patent was granted today in 1972 — when 80KB took up 8 inches and were really floppy
The patent application for the floppy disk was granted to two IBM engineers on this day in 1972.
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82-0 is the best basketball game, to hell with NBA 2K
82-0 marries the stat nerd fun of fantasy basketball with instant gratification and a bit of dumb luck. The goal is to draft a team of...
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TX3 (ThunderX3) Core 360, XTC Lite & XTC Pro 360 Ergonomic Chairs at Computex 2026
TX3 (ThunderX3) showcased at Computex 2026 three of its ergonomic chairs series spanning from the XTC Lite and XTC Pro 360 office models to the Core...
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Homebrew Webcam Support for the Original Xbox
These days, we take it for granted that a video game console will have multiple USB ports. There’s even an expectation that basic peripherals such as...
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Meta made its own AI-generated clickbait news feed
Facebook has long been filled with feeds of clickbait articles. Now, Meta is making its own clickbait articles with AI. The standalone Meta AI app now...
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Star Citizen's latest alpha patch adds 385 asteroid defence missions, but players are reporting problems with broken hangar doors and exploding pilots
Alpha 4.8.1 gives players the chance to earn 'unique blueprints for the first time', if they can actually complete the missions.
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Netlify CTO Dana Lawson: Writing code is no longer the job
“I’ve been doing this since the ’90s — decades of building guardrails to prevent humans from breaking production. We’re now The post Netlify CTO Dana Lawson:...
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New ChatGPT Lockdown Mode Limits Tools That Could Enable Data Exfiltration
OpenAI has begun rolling out a new Lockdown Mode to ChatGPT for eligible personal accounts to reduce the risk of data exfiltration arising from prompt injection...
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