Windows 1.01 was launched 40 years ago, but it didn’t start well — Microsoft’s graphical OS adventures were uncompetitive at launch
Windows 1.01 was released by Microsoft 40 years ago. It didn’t start well.
A tiny 0.5MB SmartMedia card wins the Small Capacity Memory Card Championship (Japan) — 2KB Casio battery-backed RAM card lost due to a technicality
The Small Capacity Memory Card Championship (Japan) has been a tightly run race, but the results are now in.
Aoostar Teases A Slick Mini PC With AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Strix Halo Chip
Aoostar released an updated teaser image of its AMD Ryzen Strix Halo-powered mini PC, the Aoostar Nex395, with a much different design than the original. The new design looks much smoother and more streamlined, whereas the former had sharper edges and a darker color scheme.
The new teaser image (originally spotted by @realVictor_M on X/Twitter),
Microsoft Open Sources Zork Trilogy Preserving Generation Of Classic Games
The proliferation of digital game libraries and cloud streaming services has raised concerns about game preservation. Some publishers, such as EA, have stepped up in a big way by open sourcing older titles in their back catalogs. Now, Microsoft is adding its own contribution by open sourcing the classic Zork trilogy.
Microsoft will be releasing
Intel Nova Lake Tipped For Xe3 And Xe3P GPU Tiles To Boost Graphics And AI
Intel has already established that the graphics parts of Panther Lake are using the Xe3 architecture, but that they will be branded as part of the Arc B-series. The given rationale is that the first-generation Xe3 graphics products utilizing the “Xe3-LPG” architecture will be something more like an evolution of the Xe2 architecture used in
Grab 14TB of shuckable storage for $169 — WD external hard drive back to all-time low for Black Friday
The WD Elements 14TB external hard drive is available for $169.99 again, 55% off its normal price.
PlayStation 5 consoles are $100 off for Black Friday — Digital Edition is $399, PS5 Pro is $649 at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy
If you’ve been looking to get into console gaming, Sony’s got just the offer for you with each of its PlayStation 5 models on sale right now across various retailers. You can get $100 on either the Standard, Slim, and Pro version and be ready for GTA VI when it finally drops next year.
Save $250 on Samsung’s spacious and speedy 8TB SSD — 9100 Pro drops to all-time low of 9 cents per GB
The Samsung 9100 Pro 8TB is currently selling for $749.99, $250 off its regular eye-watering price tag of $999.99.
Gigabyte’s 32-inch Aorus 4K gaming monitor now just $749.99 at Amazon and Best Buy — 240 Hz speed demon hits all-time low pricing for Black Friday
This 32-inch 4K Gigabyte Aorus monitor is on sale on Amazon and Newegg, giving buyers on both platforms a $350 discount.
Meta Quest 3S Hits All-Time Low & Includes A Free $50 Gift Card
Remember when getting into virtual reality was cost prohibitive? Yeah, neither do we at this point. VR has outlasted ‘passing fad’ status and appears here to stay—even Valve is getting in on the action with its upcoming Steam Frame headset (alongside other hardware, including another Steam Machine). Meanwhile, there are a affordable options,