Developer Dante Leoncini recently shared his latest coding and modding effort. The Argentinian programmer ported Half-Life to Symbian S60v3, making Valve's FPS compatible with the Nokia N95 smartphone. The Symbian OS device was originally released in 2007, while Half-Life debuted in 1998 for PC. Thanks to modern open-source engines and......
This soundbar can be hijacked over Bluetooth to control your computer, no pairing required
That scenario comes from research into Creative Technology's Sound Blaster Katana V2X, a midrange soundbar that connects to PCs, Macs, and Linux systems over USB or Bluetooth. Researcher Rasmus Moorats uncovered the issue while experimenting with ways to communicate with the device from Linux. What he discovered went far beyond......
A one-of-a-kind AMD PC signed by Lisa Su was sitting unopened in a basement for a decade
According to Redditor gazicoldfur, the unique piece of tech memorabilia was discovered in someone's basement while he was there to work on their HVAC system. The PC, believed to have been given to former AMD CEO Rory Read as a retirement gift in 2014, is signed by several of his......
GPU-Z remains the go-to tool for detailed graphics card info
GPU-Z delivers a clean, no-install snapshot at key GPU information, including clocks, memory, sensors, BIOS, and driver data. It supports Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs, making it a handy tool for verifying specs, monitoring behavior, or troubleshooting a system without extra bloat. Read Entire Article
Experts say Donut Lab’s “breakthrough” solid-state battery is just ordinary lithium-ion
The conclusion doesn't rest on speculation or anonymous sources. Instead, it comes down to how the battery behaves under testing. Data from Finland's VTT, including voltage curves and expansion measurements, consistently points to lithium-ion chemistry rather than the sodium-ion solid-state design the company claimed. Read Entire Article
YouTuber says he will sue Samsung for dodging 990 Pro SSD warranty replacement amid memory crisis
Rossmann says he bought the Samsung 990 Pro 4TB from Best Buy less than two years ago for around $330. The drive was being used with a heatsink and two 80mm fans above it, and was part of a RAID 1 array. Read Entire Article
Crazy Taxi is back, but Sega’s use of generative AI steals the spotlight
Revealed during an Xbox showcase, Crazy Taxi: World Tour is slated for release in 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. The footage shows a fast-paced drive through a bright, San Francisco-style city, with the original driver, Axel, back behind the wheel. But the......
Impeachment sought against federal judge over alleged sex in chambers, lying to investigators
Republicans in Congress are introducing impeachment resolutions against a federal judge in Atlanta
Inflation likely reached 3-year high last month as Iran war spikes gas prices
Consumer prices probably jumped in May for the third straight month, heightening concerns for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve and underscoring the threat rising costs pose for the Trump administration as midterm elections near
US guidelines didn’t feature drinking risks found in gov’t commissioned study
Researchers commissioned by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms have released their findings independently