Desktop monitors that rotate between landscape and portrait modes are becoming increasingly popular, but laptop manufacturers are still experimenting with variable display orientations. Lenovo's latest concept involves a hinge attached to a notebook lid, allowing the monitor to swivel. Read Entire Article
Apple to unveil iPhone 17 Air next week, Dbrand leaks designs early
This year's iPhone event, billed as "awe dropping," will introduce four new phones: the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and a completely new addition to the family, the iPhone 17 Air. The Air represents a bold design shift – at just 5.5 millimeters thick, it is......
Roblox rolls out facial age estimation feature to limit children’s exposure to adult strangers
Roblox Corporation recently announced plans to expand "age estimation" measures to all users. The system will focus on those accessing the platform's chat features. Chief Safety Officer Matt Kaufman said the changes will take effect by the end of the year. Read Entire Article
Microsoft is turning Rust into a first-class language for developing secure Windows drivers
Microsoft began adopting Rust for core Windows programming a few years ago, praising the relatively new language as a key tool for reducing bugs and enhancing security. The company has now unveiled some of the work aimed at making Rust development easier and more effective for Windows driver projects. Read...
Lenovo Legion Go 2 with OLED display and Ryzen Z2 Extreme launches in October, starting at $1,049
The Legion Go 2 features an 8.8-inch OLED display with a 1,920 × 1,200 resolution and a variable refresh rate ranging from 30 Hz to 144 Hz. Lenovo will offer two configurations: a base model powered by AMD's Z2 APU and a premium version equipped with the more powerful Z2......
New Faceplant attack exposes serious flaw in Windows Hello at Black Hat
Two German security researchers have disclosed a technique that allows attackers with elevated system privileges to bypass Microsoft's Windows Hello for Business authentication. The findings, presented at the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas, expose a new vulnerability in Microsoft's enterprise-grade biometric login framework and mark the second major......
Microsoft open sources 6502 BASIC, a key piece of computing history
A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC is now open source, giving programmers and archivists access to the official product after decades of relying on "unofficial" copies and fragments. Read Entire...
The quantum computing race is moving beyond hardware to focus on software
One notable example is the $34 million secured by British quantum algorithms specialist Phasecraft from a group of investors, including an entity linked to Danish pharmaceutical leader Novo Nordisk. Read Entire Article
Evidence mounts for Half-Life 3 development in Counter-Strike 2 code update
Prominent Valve leaker Tyler has been tracking Valve's public codebase updates since 2017 and noted that August 2025 saw the most weekly activity from the company in around a decade. He recently extracted more data from Valve game patches, pointing to the possible development of a new Half-Life game, presumably......
BMW unveils Vision CE, a self-balancing electric scooter with protective cage
The Vision CE owes a lot of its design language to the old BMW C1, a scooter from 2000 that also featured an enclosure. The idea was to combine the convenience of a scooter with the safety of car, but it never sold well and was discontinued in 2002. Read...