Sega, still doing what Nintendon’t, announces a tiny Sega CD retro console
Announcement is Japan-only for now, console is coming in October.
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Have an old iPad lying around? You might be able to make it run Linux soon
Devs say they have Linux booting on devices using Apple A7- and A8-based chips.
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Microsoft makes next-gen Surface Laptop Go 2 official, starting at $600
You'll need to spend another $100 to upgrade to a more usable 8GB of RAM.
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Broadcom plans a “rapid transition” to subscription revenue for VMware
Subscription software is continually updated—but also continually paid for.
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Updated Surface Laptop Go leaks in retailer ad, promises big GPU performance boost
Laptop's new CPU would be a good upgrade, though most of it stays the same.
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AMD clarifies power usage limits of its next-gen AM5 CPUs (and why that’s important)
AM5 socket's peak and sustained power limits have big performance implications.
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Broadcom will pay $61 billion to become the latest company to acquire VMware
Broadcom has spent billions buying up software companies in recent years.
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Microsoft Dev Box will virtualize your Windows development PC in a browser window
Windows 365-powered VMs support variable hardware and software configs.
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Third-party widgets are coming to Windows 11, which might actually make them useful
Devs will get a chance to save one of Windows 11's most-ignorable features.
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Microsoft announces a brand-new Arm-powered desktop PC and Arm-native dev tools
Snapdragon-powered "Project Volterra" will focus on AI and machine learning.
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AMD’s Ryzen 7000 CPUs will be faster than 5 GHz, require DDR5 RAM, support PCIe 5.0
Integrated RDNA2-based Radeon GPUs will also become a standard feature.
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Modular, DIY-friendly Framework Laptop gets updated with 12th-gen Intel CPUs
Laptop also gets structural upgrades and an optional 2.5Gbps LAN module.
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Microsoft previews a new, totally redesigned Outlook for Windows app
App is missing lots of features for now, closely mirrors Outlook web client.
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Testing shows AMD’s FSR 2.0 can even help lowly Intel integrated GPUs
FSR 2.0 can make Deathloop just about playable on a two-year-old laptop GPU.
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Next-gen Nvidia RTX 4000-series GPUs are reportedly coming in the next few months
Leaks are claiming big jumps in performance for the next-gen Lovelace GPUs.
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A comprehensive overview of Windows 11 22H2, the OS’s first big yearly update
A look at the most significant features coming to the OS later this year.
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Lego’s latest millennial nostalgia-bait is a 1,508-piece transformable Optimus Prime
New set releases for $170 on June 1, comes with the accessories you'd expect.
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Nvidia takes first step toward open source Linux GPU drivers
Both Intel and AMD have maintained mostly open source Linux drivers for years.
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Intel squeezes desktop Alder Lake CPUs into laptops with Core HX-series chips
New chips will be faster and hotter than the current H-series processors.
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Windows 11’s Sound Recorder is bringing back features that were removed years ago
Another new app with an old name, it replaces the current Voice Recorder app.
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Western Digital announces 26TB hard drives and 15TB server SSDs
26TB drives use SMR technology, while new 22TB disks use faster CMR tech.
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NiceHash defeats Nvidia’s GPU crypto-mining limits, does not appear to be a scam
But the workaround doesn't work for the newest version of Nvidia's LHR tech.
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Nvidia hid how many GPUs it was selling to cryptocurrency miners, says SEC
Nvidia reported the GPUs were being used for gaming, a less volatile market.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is either good or it’s just so comforting that I don’t care
The latest Trek series plays it almost too safe, but it still feels right.
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Microsoft open-sourced the code for 1995’s 3D Movie Maker because someone asked [Updated]
Among other things, the software introduced us all to Comic Sans.
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Kindle e-readers finally (kind of) support ePub books
Support relies on "Send to Kindle" file conversion, is better than nothing.
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Microsoft is testing a free 1GB-per-month VPN service in its Edge browser
Service is free but requires a Microsoft account sign-up.
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GeForce Now adds Apple Silicon support, making it sort of possible to game on a Mac
Native Apple Silicon support promises lower power use, faster startup times.
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Qualcomm’s M1-class laptop chips will be ready for PCs in “late 2023”
Qualcomm's early-2021 Nuvia acquisition is taking time to bear fruit.
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Businesses are adopting Windows 11 more quickly than past versions, says Microsoft
Windows, Surface, Office, Xbox, and LinkedIn all earned more money than in 2021.
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Apple releases beta update with fixes for Studio Display’s mediocre webcam
Firmware 15.5 includes fixes for "noise reduction, contrast, and framing."
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New E Ink Gallery displays could finally make full-color e-readers good
New screen helps to close the gap with black-and-white e-readers.
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Buy the Framework laptop’s $399 motherboard to make your own mini PC
Parts could also help you repurpose an old Framework board after upgrading.
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Microsoft enters “final phase” of disabling SMB1 file-sharing in Windows 11
Re-adding SMB1 support is still possible but will get harder as time goes on.
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End of the road: Apple is killing macOS Server, the place where Mac OS X began
Apple says that Server's most popular features have been integrated into macOS.
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Review: Ryzen 7 5800X3D is an interesting tech demo that’s hard to recommend
Big cache benefits games, but lower clock speeds hurts everything else.
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