Android is making stolen phones unusable with enhanced theft protection
New and improved Factory Reset Protection
John Carmack suggests the world could run on older hardware – if we optimized software better
A "fun thought experiment" with some truly enticing practical suggestions
New GM EV battery tech promises extended range and lower production costs by 2028
GM hopes to gain the upperhand in the electric truck market with "game-changing" manganese battery cells
Grab a full Windows 11 Pro license for just $15
Unbeatable deal, available for a limited time
Sony PS5 sales hit 77 million units, almost on par with PS4's at same point
But can the PS5 ever catch the PS4's lifetime sales?
Microsoft unveils a new "human-centric" Start Menu redesign for Windows 11
Designed by fans, tolerated by users: Microsoft shows us the road that led here
Photoshop Express is a free and fast editor for Windows and mobile
Adobe Photoshop Express is a simplified photo editing app built for quick fixes and social media-ready images. Available for free on Windows, iOS and Android, it offers one-touch tools for cropping, filters, retouching, and more.
Qatar's $400 million jet offered as free Air Force One stop-gap, but security and tech overhauls would cost millions
It could take years to retrofit the "flying palace" for presidential security
Microsoft Office is down to $49 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without breaking the bank, Microsoft Office 2021 is now available for just $49 – a significant price drop and the lowest we've seen this year.
CERN researchers create gold from lead in breakthrough nuclear experiment
Scientists achieve ancient alchemists' dream using the world's most powerful particle accelerator
Sony considers PS5 price hikes to cover Trump's tariffs
Sony is also considering moving PlayStation manufacturing to the US
Zotac's new OLED handheld gaming PC runs a Linux-based OS
A new Manjaro OS fork powered by AMD's Radeon 890M iGPU
Microsoft slashes 6,000 positions globally amid AI spending spree
Microsoft: thousands of jobs cut, billions spent on AI
Modders use reverse engineering to bring Nintendo GameCube games to PC
Mario Party 4 is the first decompilation, Metroid Prime may be next
Trivia: How much did the first CD recorder cost?
Made by Denon, presented at the NAB Show in 1991
United becomes largest airline to deploy fast Starlink in-flight Wi-Fi
Say goodbye to Airplane Mode and hello to endless doom scrolling at 30,000 feet
Microsoft gives Windows 10 users three extra years of Office support
The transition to Windows 11 appears slower than expected
AnyDesk offers a secure solution for remote access
AnyDesk is a simple, yet free, option for secure remote access or screen sharing. This portable app is lightweight, and all data is encrypted using TLS 1.2 and 256-bit AES.
Apple will use AI and user data in iOS 19 to extend iPhone battery life
Apple will showcase iOS 19 at WWDC next month, biggest UI redesign since iOS 7
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EOL
Microsoft gives Windows 10 users three extra years of Office support
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BIG STORAGE
Sandisk's Stargate SSDs target 512TB drives by 2027
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TECH TRIVIA
Who coined the term "nanotechnology"?
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HARDWARE
Intel Arrow Lake CPUs are slowing down PCIe 5.0 SSDs
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SPACE
Wandering supermassive black hole spotted devouring star
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GAMING
Former Ubisoft director, Clair Obscur maker slams AAA dev bloat: "It would've taken 25 years" to make my game
Western Digital bets on ceramic nanolayer tech for ultra-durable storage
WD announces 'strategic' investment in Cerabyte's ceramic glass storage tech
Groundwater loss causes Earth's surface to rise in South Africa
Satellite and GPS data reveal surprising drivers of ground movement
WD Black SN8100 debuts with PCIe 5.0, blazing-fast performance
The WD Black SN8100 marks Western Digital's entry into the PCIe 5.0 SSD market, offering significant performance improvements over PCIe 4.0 models. Reviewers praise the performance and power efficiency, while noting the steep price and the need for compatible hardware to fully benefit from it.
Nvidia GeForce driver adds DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages
Nvidia's GeForce Graphics Driver version 576.40 includes DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages and New World: Aeternum. The update also introduces several fixes for the RTX 50 series GPUs.
The ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air: where Apple may cut corners – and where it won't
Battery life could be the biggest disappointment
Philips Fixables program lets you 3D-print spare parts at home
Philips Fixables starts with a shaver comb, promises more printable parts to come
YouTube cracks down harder on fake movie trailer channels with new demonetizations
Don't expect a lot of sympathy
New SteamOS labels show game compatibility beyond Steam Deck
Lenovo Legion Go S and other handhelds receive Steam Deck verification alternative
VPN service cancels customers' lifetime subscriptions after takeover, says new owners didn't know they existed
Lifetime subscriptions rarely last a lifetime
WTF?! When you see an advertisement for a "lifetime" subscription to something, always remember that it rarely means your lifetime. Those who took out lifetime subscriptions to VPNSecure discovered this when the company was taken over by new owners who promptly canceled the subs. Their excuse? They didn't know some customers had them.
Fake MSRP: AMD's Radeon 9070 XT $600 Launch Price Was a Fantasy
Two months after launch, the Radeon RX 9070 XT is still nowhere near its advertised $600 price. With global supply stabilizing, it's time to examine the real cost of AMD's top GPU across key markets.
Samsung's Odyssey OLED G6 is the world's first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor
Now available in Southeast Asia, with a Western release expected in late 2025
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge debuts with slim 5.8mm design, same powerful internals
The Samsung S25 Edge is the latest addition to the Galaxy lineup, offering the same screen size, processor, and software as the S25+, but with a smaller battery. Early hands-on impressions highlight that it's essentially a slimmed-down version of the S25, featuring a 200MP sensor. The thinner design appears to be the main, if not the only, standout feature.
Google's 'G' logo gets a gradient refresh after nearly a decade
From serif to sans to gradient
Sandisk's Stargate SSD architecture targets 512TB drives by 2027
Stargate to debut this year in Ultra QLC 64TB and 128TB models
New Gigabyte motherboards use pressurized thermal pads to cool hot-running SSDs by up to 12°C
Consistent pressure cooling eliminates throttling in Gen5 M.2 drives
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