According to XDA-Developers, used Xeon server systems can be a home labber’s secret weapon. For under $500, you get dozens of CPU cores and support for over 256GB of RAM, perfect for running multiple virtual machines. The trade-offs are high power consumption and noise, but there are ways to mitigat
For years, VLC has been the reliable but dated workhorse for playing any media file. According to a review, a new open-source app called Screenbox finally delivers that same power in a clean, modern interface designed for Windows 10 and 11, complete with features like Chromecast support and a slick
Nvidia has updated its driver documentation to confirm that all Pascal-based GeForce GPUs are moving to legacy status. This correction removes support for the Titan GTX series and most mobile MX GPUs, leaving only the Turing-based MX450 and Titan RTX with active “Game Ready” drivers.
On the a16z podcast, Marc Andreessen laid out his view on how to gain a real competitive edge with AI. He says most people are just casual users, and true mastery requires dedicated, all-day practice to unlock its potential.
The Linux kernel is getting a small but significant quality-of-life update. A new 10×18 pixel Terminus bitmap font will be added as a compile-time option to make console text more readable on modern laptops with high-resolution screens. It’s designed for those critical moments before the graphical i
Meta is pushing back the launch of its next-generation mixed reality glasses, codenamed “Phoenix,” to the first half of 2027. The delay, revealed in internal memos, is intended to deliver a more polished product as the company also hints at new wearable ambitions.
Netflix is making its largest strategic pivot yet by acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, directly contradicting its long-held stance against big media mergers. This move, following reversals on ads and password sharing, aims to solve its franchise problem but introduces huge cultural and regulatory ri
AI systems are learning from historical company data, embedding human biases into automated decisions at scale. The problem isn’t the technology, but the patterns it’s trained on. Leaders are the only ones who can interrupt this cycle.
According to a new report, OpenAI is scrambling. CEO Sam Altman has declared a “code red” internally, pushing the company to refocus on its core products like ChatGPT. This comes as competition, especially from Google’s Gemini, intensifies.
Apple’s 2025 App Store Awards have been announced, and AI-powered apps took the top honors. The winners highlight a massive shift towards practical, assistive AI tools for everyday tasks.
