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"If we had a choice in this, we would not pursue any legal actions against Schedule I" — Drug Dealer Simulator developers speak out on controversy involving their publisher
The developers of Drug Dealer Simulator, Byterunners, have spoken out against their own publisher, in the ongoing controversy surrounding Schedule I. Byterunners, if given the choice, would prefer that the issue be dropped entirely.
2025-04-22 14:32
If Apple’s going to make a barely blue product, it should be an Apple Watch
I know, I’m writing about the Apple Watch and a subtle shade of blue while illustrating the piece with a dumb watch with very unsubtle blue face, but bear with me here. A report yesterday suggested that the iPhone 17 Pro is going to be available in t...
2025-04-22 14:31
Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 8GB struggles due to lack of VRAM — and not just at 4K ultra
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB suffers from decreased performance, texture pop-ins, stutters, and crashes across all resolutions, compared to its 16GB counterpart.
2025-04-22 14:29
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has a serious weed problem — but Activision's double standards are more irritating
Apparently, skins promoting a substance that's illegal in many parts of the world is fine in Call of Duty, but swearing absolutely is not.
2025-04-22 14:14
Improve or leave: Microsoft makes it easier to fire underperformers
Microsoft’s new performance policy gives low-rated employees the choice to improve or leave, with bans on rehiring and internal transfers.
2025-04-22 14:07
Samsung discontinuing DDR4 production in late 2025 — company to focus on DDR5, LPDDR5, and HBMs
Samsung is ending DDR4 production in favor of more lucrative technologies like DDR5 and HBM.
2025-04-22 13:53
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Speculation mounts that Musk will raise tens of billions for AI supercomputer with 1 million GPUs: Report
Elon Musk is reportedly seeking to raise up to tens of billions of dollars for xAI as part of an effort to revalue the company at $150 billion — $200 billion and fund the Colossus 2 supercomputer project with one million GPUs.
2025-04-22 13:48
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Windows Recall failed the moose test, and nobody will ever forget it
Ars Technica took a look at how the current version of Windows Recall works, including the improvements Microsoft made since the initial security nightmare of a rollout, and concludes: Recall continues to demand an extraordinary level of trust that Mic...
2025-04-22 13:47
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Microsoft Secures MSA Signing with Azure Confidential VMs Following Storm-0558 Breach
Microsoft on Monday announced that it has moved the Microsoft Account (MSA) signing service to Azure confidential virtual machines (VMs) and that it's also in the process of migrating the Entra ID signing service as well. The disclosure comes about sev...
2025-04-22 13:08
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1Password’s next chapter is all about securing everything legacy tools miss
1Password is an app I’ve been using since 2008, but it’s not longer just an app. It is building a platform for how work actually happens today. That includes personal devices, AI agents, and apps that never went through the IT team. With new update...
2025-04-22 13:00
Telegram CEO says French authorities demanded a backdoor to access users' messages
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov revealed that the French police and European Commission are advocating for a law that forces messaging apps to implement a backdoor for authorities. Read more...
2025-04-22 12:56
Toshiba launches 24TB hard drives priced up to $649 for NAS systems
Toshiba just launched 24 TB HDDs designed for NAS and private cloud systems for consumers and SMEs.
2025-04-22 12:44
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M4 MacBook Air helps drive market-beating growth for Apple
The launch of the M4 MacBook Air back in March helped Apple enjoy faster growth than any other computer maker in the first quarter of the year, according to a new report. However, there are concerns that this boost may be short-lived, due to the potent...
2025-04-22 12:28
An iPad can't run macOS, but it can run... Windows 11?
Apple won’t bring macOS to iPads, but one developer managed to install a version of Windows 11 instead.
2025-04-22 12:06
I tested Corsair's affordable Void Wireless V2 gaming headset, offering incredible battery life and sound
The Void Wireless V2 has it all: a comfortable design, great sound, and a good overall value. Basically, this is one of the best mid-range gaming headsets you can buy today.
2025-04-22 12:00
Beyond Cupertino: Uber’s 32-step cancellation process, Bluesky blue checks, and more
Tech companies have often been accused of making it hard to cancel subscriptions, but Uber appears to have taken things to a whole new level! It’s being sued by the FTC for forcing Uber One subscribers to take as many as 32 separate actions when they...
2025-04-22 11:50
iPhone 17e already well advanced, says leaker with the right credentials
Apple’s replacement of the iPhone SE with the iPhone 16e raised an obvious question: Would the ad-hoc update schedule for the SE series also be replaced with an annual refresh, kicking off with an iPhone 17e? A leaker with the right credentials to an...
2025-04-22 11:13
Don't buy a new ROG Ally X handheld — Upgrade your original ROG Ally's battery life with this replacement kit instead
JSAUX ROG Ally Battery Upgrade Kit comes with everything you need to swap out your old battery for a better one. Here are some tips to help you along the way.
2025-04-22 10:49
Apple @ Work Podcast: IDC’s Q1 2025 PC Shipment report
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-04-22 10:00