LOTRO Legendarium: The weirdest things about Lord of the Rings Online
I’ve long ago realized that every single person in the world is deeply weird in some way, just that some are better at hiding their...
Lenovo hikes Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC to almost $3,000 for 2 TB model — Handheld now costs more than AMD’s Strix Halo devices despite relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip
Lenovo has raised the prices of its Legion Go 2 handhelds (with Z2 Extreme) across the board, with the worse offended being the 2 TB model, receiving a 93% hike. It went from $1,480 at launch to a staggering $2,850 in the span of just a few months, while the 1 TB model is now $2,000, up from $1,350 at launch.
Possessing Starlink terminals punishable by death in Iran, country using ‘military-grade jamming’ against terminals — forced nationwide internet blackout becomes second-longest on record as it passes 1,000 hours offline
Iran’s nationwide Internet blackout has crossed the 1,000-hour mark and is now the second longest nation-scale shutdown ever measured.
Buyback for Star Citizen packages with Squadron 42 was suddenly ended by CIG without warning
Back in 2016 (so, like, a century ago), CIG announced that pledges for Star Citizen would no longer automatically include a copy of the single-player Squadron 42. That’s...
LG’s Killer 55-Inch OLED B5 TV Just Dropped To Its Lowest Price Ever
If you are ready to retire your aging TV and upgrade to something new, OLED is a great place to start, and opting for the premium panel type will not necessarily put a big hurt on your wallet or purse. OLED has come down in price quite a bit over the past several years. Driving this point home are frequent deals (including deals on OLED gaming
Tiny 3-inch cube PCs bring a splash of color to the passive PC market with red, orange, green and blue options — Intel Twin Lake-powered Kubb Mini PCs start at $500
Kubb’s colorful and compact 3-inch cube PCs are priced from $500 (€430) with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSDs.
Linux lays down the law on AI-generated code, yes to Copilot, no to AI slop, and humans take the fall for mistakes — after months of fierce debate, Torvalds and maintainers come to an agreement
After months of fierce debate, Linus Torvalds and the Linux kernel maintainers have laid down the law on AI-generated code.
One Shots: Reflecting on a job well done
I’m not exactly sure why Vincent is so chuffed in Final Fantasy XIV, but knowing how MMO grinds go, I’m betting it’s something that took...
Veteran Microsoft engineer says original Task Manager was only 80KB so it could run smoothly on 90s computers — original utility used a smart technique to determine whether it was the only running instance
Dave Plummer used several clever techniques to ensure that Windows Task Manager will always run while cutting the performance hit on your hardware when when it’s opened.
Tech enthusiast gets Doom to run on a 40-year-old printer controller — ancient Agfa Compugraphic 9000PS came with a Motorola 68020 onboard for fast processing
A TechTuber with a fondness for older hardware has managed to get Doom to run on a 40-year-old print controller.