Day: November 3, 2025

Last year, a team of software and aerospace engineers took Doom porting to the next level, getting the game to run on a satellite orbiting Earth. It took some out-of-the-box thinking and tweaking, but they eventually got it playing (without graphics). Of course, since "pics or it didn't happen" applies,......

As Windows Latest highlights, Windows typically needs to boot into an offline servicing phase to apply a patch because it can not update files while they are in use. Ideally, Windows would shut down after this step. Instead, it boots back to the login screen. Read Entire Article

Nvidia and Samsung have announced a partnership to build a new "AI megafactory" featuring significant acceleration capabilities. The South Korean conglomerate plans to install a cluster of 50,000 GPUs designed by Nvidia, with the primary goal of enhancing chip manufacturing for mobile devices and robotics. Read Entire Article

Bloomberg's Apple guru Mark Gurman notes that the new Siri will "lean on Google's Gemini model" for features such as AI-powered web search. Apple expects Gemini to make Siri more capable than ever, though some employees reportedly question whether iPhone users will embrace a Google model given privacy concerns. Read...

The Italian Communications Regulatory Agency (AGCOM) has introduced a new age verification rule for pornographic websites accessible within the country. Beginning November 12, a long list of sites – and the companies behind them – must comply with the law or face fines of up to €250,000. Read Entire Article

Rising costs, privacy concerns, and digital fatigue are fueling an unexpected "dumb home" movement, where simplicity is part of the appeal. Beth McGroarty, vice president of research at the Global Wellness Institute, told Axios that homeowners are moving from "NASA-style setups" toward manual switches, dials, and mechanical controls. The trend,......

Bluesky recently reached a major milestone, announcing that it now serves 40 million users worldwide. Alongside this achievement, the platform unveiled a series of updates aimed at shaping its digital environment – most notably, the introduction of a Dislike feature designed to improve content personalization across its Discover feed and...

E-sports-focused monitors have seen their refresh rates shoot up in recent times. August saw HKC launch the Ant Esports ANT257PF, the world's first 750Hz gaming monitor, but we're still waiting to see the mystical 1,000Hz model. According to ITHome, it could arrive in 2026. Read Entire Article

AMD has revised its approach to software support for its RDNA 1 and RDNA 2 graphics cards, following criticism from PC gamers and industry observers after the company initially announced it was moving these GPUs into a so-called maintenance mode. Read Entire Article