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- CD Projekt Red surprises fans with another Cyberpunk 2077 update reveal
On December 10, 2024, update 2.2, also known as "Express Yourself," was released for Cyberpunk 2077, bringing with it new character customization options, expanded photo mode functionality, and improved vehicle customization. It seemed like this would be the final major update, but CD Projekt Red continues to improve the game...Read Entire Article
- Nintendo Switch 2 teardown reveals Nvidia Tegra T239 chip, raises repairability concerns
YouTuber ProModding recently uploaded the first Nintendo Switch 2 teardown. While the video doesn't resemble a full-blown iFixit-style guide, it provides crucial early hardware information. Additionally, early testing of Switch 2 games has revealed disappointing HDR results but encouraging performance data.Read Entire Article
- Amazon customer buys RTX 5090, receives rice, pasta, and mystery GPU instead
Ok-Atmosphere7655 posted that he spent weeks saving for an Aorus Master RTX 5090 card. The Redditor admits it's overkill for many people but wanted to make the most of his Samsung 7,680 x 2,160 monitor and its 240Hz refresh rate. He later confirmed that this is the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9.Read Entire Article
- Nvidia RTX 5050 leak hints at sub-$250 July launch with 8GB of VRAM
Sources have informed VideoCardz that Nvidia plans to launch a desktop variant of the RTX 5050 in July, likely for $199 or $249. The GPU is probably designed to compete with Intel's Arc B580, which has proven to be an impressive value-oriented card.Read Entire Article
- UK tech job vacancies up 21% to a pre-pandemic high despite AI layoff fears
According to new data from Accenture, a global professional services company specializing in IT services and consulting, the UK's tech talent pool has expanded to its highest level since 2019.Read Entire Article
- AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB Review: Not Good
AMD's Radeon 9060 XT offers solid performance with 16GB of VRAM (but not with half that amount), but a confusing dual-version launch – mirroring Nvidia's past missteps – raises serious concerns for gamers in 2025.Read Entire Article
- Trump-Musk feud wipes $152 billion off Tesla, sparks Dragon spacecraft threat and Epstein files claim
When he left the White House last week, Musk blasted those who said he'd had a falling out with Trump. The CEO insisted his departure was due to his scheduled 130 days as a government employee coming to an end. But Musk had been publicly criticizing Trump's Big Beautiful Bill...Read Entire Article
- Scientists develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful residues. Designed to be more environmentally friendly than traditional biodegradable plastics, it breaks down without leaving microplastic particles to pollute the world's oceans.Read Entire Article
- Borderlands 2 is free to keep this weekend, Borderlands 3 is 95% off
While we wait for Borderlands 4, now is a great time to play Borderlands 2. Back in the day, it was widely regarded as one of the best looter-shooters, and the PC version still holds up remarkably well. Even better, Steam is making it free to keep this weekend only, and Borderlands 3 is available for just $3.Read Entire Article
- Hitman developer tells the James Bond origin story for the first time ever in "007 First Light"
IO Interactive has spent nearly five years developing its take on James Bond, initially revealed under the working title Project 007. The game now has an official name: 007 First Light. According to the studio, the story will follow a young Bond as he "earns the number" that grants MI6...Read Entire Article
- FDA claims victory with "Elsa" AI tool launch, but insiders call it half-baked
The Food and Drug Administration has officially launched "Elsa," a generative artificial intelligence platform designed to help staff across the agency work more efficiently. However, internal critics argue the rollout moved too quickly and say the tool, in its current state, is underwhelming.Read Entire Article
- Sony shows off Project Defiant, its first wireless fight stick for PS5 and PC
At the heart of the controller is a custom-designed digital stick featuring toolless interchangeable restrictor gates (circle, square, and octagon). You also get buttons with mechanical switches, a touchpad similar to the one found on the DualSense wireless controller, and an onboard storage compartment for spare restrictor gates and the...Read Entire Article
- In Film, What’s Old May Still Be New Again
We recently published an affectionate look at a Polaroid Land camera, whose peel-apart instant film is long out of production except for a very few single exposure packs form a …read more
- Soviet Calculator Teardown Reveals Similarities And Differences
Tearing down hardware from different parts of the world can be revealing, showing unique parts, techniques, and tricks employed by engineers living in a very different world from our own. …read more
- SPACEdeck is Half Cyberdeck, Half Phone Case, All Style
It’s been at least a few hours since Hackaday last featured a cyberdeck, so to avoid the specter of withdrawal, we present you with [Sp4m]’s SPACEdeck, a stylish phone-based cyberdeck! …read more
- A Flashlight of Fire and Ice
[Daniel Salião Ferreira] may or may not be a Game of Thrones fan, but he does have a fun demo of the Seebeck effect in the form of a flashlight …read more
- Building an Analog Echo Plate
These days, when you think reverb, you probably think about a guitar pedal or a plugin in your audio software. But you can also create reverb with a big metal …read more
- Turning the Pluto SDR into a Network Analyzer
Usually when we see a project using a software-defined radio (SDR), the SDR’s inputs and outputs are connected to antennae, but [FromConceptToCircuit]’s project connected an ADALM-Pluto SDR to an RF …read more
- Leakage Control for Coupled Coils
Think of a circuit model that lets you move magnetic leakage around like sliders on a synth, without changing the external behavior of your coupled inductors. [Sam Ben-Yaakov] walks you …read more
- Online archive of vintage computer manuals
The Manx Catalog archives computer manuals, and there are a great many to be found there: "22165 manuals, 10104 of which are online, at 61 websites." It's an archive of archives! Manx covers the following companies: 3Com Corporation, Abekas Video Systems, Inc. — Read the rest The post Online archive of vintage computer manuals appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Wacom's new Cintiq pen displays closer to pro lineup specs
Wacom's updated Cintiq pen displays look more like tablets than ever, losing most of the bezel and much of the older models' thickness. There are three cuts: a 16-inch one for $700, a 24-inch one for $1300, and a 24-inch touchscreen variant for $1500. — Read the rest The post Wacom's new Cintiq pen displays closer to pro lineup specs appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Tesla stock slumping for some reason, anyone got any ideas?
Just when it looked like the markets had gotten used to Trump's endless servings of tariffs with chicken and were pleased to see Elon Musk return to "work" at the companies he controls, Tesla stock is slumping again. Did something happen today? — Read the rest The post Tesla stock slumping for some reason, anyone got any ideas? appeared first on Boing Boing.
- "Time to drop the really big bomb — Trump is in the Epstein files," says Elon Musk
Elon Musk's cork finally blew, with a firehose of incendiary tweets spraying Donald Trump for hours this afternoon. "Time to drop the really big bomb," Musk fired on X at around 3:20 pm, adding, "@realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein files. — Read the rest The post "Time to drop the really big bomb — Trump is in the Epstein files," says Elon Musk appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Rare 1830s luxury condom featuring naughty nun goes on display
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum has a spunky new artifact that's sure to give visitors a rise: a 7.9 inches, mint-condition 1830s condom featuring a naughty nun getting frisky with three clergymen. This luxury sheep-gut prophylactic is basically the 19th century equivalent of a Supreme box logo — a status symbol meant to be shown off rather than sullied by actual use. — Read the rest The post Rare 1830s luxury condom featuring naughty nun goes on display appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Become the most interesting person at brunch with this app
TL;DR: Trade 15 minutes a day for a lifetime of better conversations when you get Headway Premium for $47.99 (reg. $299.95) for life. Adulting these days can be a bit of a marathon. Between work emails, chaotic group chats, and whatever TikTok is serving up today, carving out time to read full books isn't always realistic. — Read the rest The post Become the most interesting person at brunch with this app appeared first on Boing Boing.
- 4 passengers share how they got permanently banned from major airlines
A stay-at-home mom, a corporate executive, a bride-to-be, and a a social media influencer all share an unwanted distinction — they're permanently banned from flying their preferred airlines. Their stories, reported by The Points Guy, reveal how quickly everyday airport tensions can escalate into lifetime consequences. — Read the rest The post 4 passengers share how they got permanently banned from major airlines appeared first on Boing Boing.
- New book uncovers radical networks that existed before the internet
Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook, by Lori Emerson, is a new book that looks at alternative communication systems that existed outside mainstream channels. The illustrated book has examples like messages bounced off the moon's surface and telegraph signals sent through barbed wire telegraph. — Read the rest The post New book uncovers radical networks that existed before the internet appeared first on Boing Boing.
- If you like steampunk on a train, this is your book
I had a hard time putting down The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands; it is one of the best steampunk books I've read in a long time. I generally am not a fan of the steampunk on a train trope, and prefer steampunk on a balloon or submarine. — Read the rest The post If you like steampunk on a train, this is your book appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Inside American Apparel's toxic workplace culture: Netflix trailer
A buzzing retail empire of the 2000s imploded under accusations of toxic leadership and sexual harassment, as revealed in "Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel," premiering July 1 on Netflix. The documentary, directed by Sally Rose Griffiths, chronicles how American Apparel transformed from a revolutionary fashion brand known for ethical manufacturing and provocative marketing into a cautionary tale of corporate culture gone wrong. — Read the rest The post Inside American Apparel's toxic workplace culture: Netflix trailer appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Trump's concerning incoherent blather
Meeting with Germany's chancellor, Donald Trump sounded like he has pudding for brains. Here are a few more examples of Donald Trump not seeming to understand what he is talking about, to whom, or maybe even where he is. These meetings with foreign dignitaries, broadcast from the White House, keep his mental state front and center. — Read the rest The post Trump's concerning incoherent blather appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Crypto influencer who fed caviar to chickens arrested in Vegas for money laundering
A Belgian crypto influencer who fed caviar to his chickens and flaunted his luxury lifestyle has been arrested in Las Vegas on money laundering charges, leaving victims seeking millions in lost investments. Cain Ransbottyn, previously Belgium's largest pornography content provider, reinvented himself as a cryptocurrency trader who promised guaranteed returns to investors. — Read the rest The post Crypto influencer who fed caviar to chickens arrested in Vegas for money laundering appeared first on Boing Boing.
- Marvel Strike Force Codes (June 2025)
Marvel Strike Force is a super-popular turn-based RPG where players collect their favorite superheroes to save... The post Marvel Strike Force Codes (June 2025) appeared first on Fossbytes.
- IG Meaning in Texts Explained: Use Cases and Examples
Internet slang changes fast, and sometimes you’ll see something in a message or a post that... The post IG Meaning in Texts Explained: Use Cases and Examples appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Driving Empire Codes (June 2025)
Roblox has millions of different experiences, and for car enthusiasts, there’s Driving Empire. It’s an open-world... The post Driving Empire Codes (June 2025) appeared first on Fossbytes.
- 🙃 Meaning in Texts Explained: Use Cases and Examples
Emojis are a crucial tool to convey mood and context in our communication. When texting a... The post 🙃 Meaning in Texts Explained: Use Cases and Examples appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How To Turn Off Discord Overlay?
Discord’s Game Overlay feature is pretty amazing for users who want to game and chat with... The post How To Turn Off Discord Overlay? appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Hugging Face Launches Two New Humanoid Robots at $3000
Hugging Face, an artificial intelligence and machine learning company, is entering the robotics space with two... The post Hugging Face Launches Two New Humanoid Robots at $3000 appeared first on Fossbytes.
- How to Select the Best BPM Software for Your Business
Looking at how the business environment is set up today, choosing the right Business Process Management... The post How to Select the Best BPM Software for Your Business appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Explained: All Fortnite Ranks List in Order
Fortnite’s ranking system is kind of like a map that guides you through the competitive universe... The post Explained: All Fortnite Ranks List in Order appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Grow a Garden Codes (June 2025)
Roblox is home to millions of experiences, each offering its own unique gameplay and challenges. One... The post Grow a Garden Codes (June 2025) appeared first on Fossbytes.
- Garena Free Fire Max Codes (June 2025)
Garena Free Fire Max is one of the most popular games on the planet, and for... The post Garena Free Fire Max Codes (June 2025) appeared first on Fossbytes.
- 'Borderlands 2' is free right now, and yes, it runs on modern Macs
In an effort to hype up the upcoming release of "Borderlands 4," Gearbox, 2K, and Take-Two Interactive have made "Borderlands 2" free for PC and Mac owners. Act quick to keep it forever, though.'Borderlands 2' is free to keep on Steam through June 8If you're looking for a not-so-new game to try, you might wanna check out Borderlands 2. If you download it from Steam before June 8 at 1:00 pm ET, you get to keep the game — meaning you get a $20 game for free.If you haven't played it yet, Borderlands 2 is a well-loved first-person shooter with role-playing elements, set in a post-apocalyptic world. The game is known for its highly stylized design and its dark sense of humor. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- UPDF 2.0 is a next-level AI PDF editor available across every platform, available now
Give yourself PDF management superpowers with the AI-driven UPDF 2.0, which can get most tasks done in just 3 clicks, like batch PDF edit, element removal, and AI translation. Get it at a discount.UPDF 2.0 is an AI PDF editor with an improved UI. Image source: UPDFUPDF has been updated to 2.0 with a fully-rethought interface that'll streamline every interaction. Plus, there's a new AI PDF editor feature powered by ChatGPT 4.1.If you're a professional that deals with PDFs on a daily basis, chances are you're inundated with files. Traditional tools help manage and edit PDF files, but often in clunky and archaic ways. Continue Reading on AppleInsider
- Developers, Design Awards, and WWDC on the AppleInsider Podcast
It feels like we're seconds away from WWDC, which rumors say will either be feature-packed or very lightweight. In the meantime, Apple is giving out awards and defending the App Store, on the AppleInsider Podcast.Counting down the hours to WWDC 2025Apple is about to unveil its new redesign for the Mac, iPhone, and iPad, as WWDC 2025 opens with Tim Cook's keynote video on June 9, 2025. There are rumors swirling around about everything from homeOS to visionOS, but along the way there are also other areas where Apple may need to make more of a splash than usual.That includes Apple Intelligence, though some rumors say this year will barely mention it. And maybe this isn't the stage for Apple to lay out why regulators are wrong to try controlling its App Store, it is definitely the stage where the company can show developers just what is so great about delivering apps on the iPhone and more. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Which Apple TV sets will run the new tvOS 26
A new leak claims to have the complete compatibility list of Apple TV models that will be able to support the tvOS 26 upgrade that will be announced at #WWDC25.Current-gen Apple TV 4KThe WWDC leaks continue with a compatibility list for the Apple TV and tvOS 26, following one for the Apple Watch, and a surprising one for the HomePod. This particular leak says that tvOS 26 will be available to users of these models: Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Apple Pay prank irritates victim, TikTok prankster gets what they deserve
A TikTok video maker filmed a prank of pretending to take cash from people's iPhones using Tap to Pay. It didn't end well for the prankster.Police arrest a TikTok prankster in London — image credit: Daily MailWhether it's Tap to Pay on iPhone when you're with a merchant, or you're just paying a friend who also has an iPhone, there is a distinctive sound. That sound, but not the actual payment, is now central to what's claimed to be an increasingly common prank of pretending to take money from strangers.The prankster holds their iPhone close to the stranger's one, plays the sound, and then typically thanks that person for their generous donation. There's usually someone else filming all of this for a hilarious TikTok video — but there isn't usually a police presence nearby. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- EU repair laws start June 20 - How compliant is Apple?
The European Union is about to enforce new regulations concerning the repairability of iPhones and iPads. Here's where Apple stands, and where it needs to improve, before the new rules kick in.An iPhone being repaired - Image Credit: AppleThe European Union has been aggressive when it comes to hardware regulations. Decisions made by the European Commission have forced tech companies, like Apple, to rethink some of their designs, in a bid to improve the technology landscape for all European citizens.When the EU gave its final approval on the Common Charger Directive, which made it mandatory for many new devices to recharge using USB-C connectors, Apple joined in. It moved away from Lightning in favor of USB-C, a move that has been a considerable improvement for end users. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Every HomePod should still be compatible with HomePod Software 26
As is traditional in the days before WWDC, compatibility lists leak out. This time, the HomePod Software 26 list is out, with a surprise.New HomePod (left) internal layout versus old (right)There have been almost no rumors about the September 2025 revision to the HomePod software, other than it being probably called HomePod Software 26. However, what devices are compatible was not leaked before Friday's post.Before this leak, saying that all HomePods ever shipped are compatible, we'd have guessed that the original HomePod that shipped in 2018 would have been dropped off the compatibility list. After all, it was announced at the 2017 WWDC, shipped in February 2018, and uses the A8 processor found in the Apple TV HD, but nowhere else. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Leak reveals which Apple Watches will get watchOS 26
Ahead of Apple unveiling the next version of watchOS, a new leak claims to have the list of which Apple Watch models will be able to run it.The current Apple Watch Series 10 running watchOS 11If it's true that Apple will rebrand all of its operating systems to end in the number 26 — to match their main year of use — then it will be especially useful for the Apple Watch. For right now, you can have an Apple Watch Series 10 and be running watchOS 11.Although that said, come September 2025 you could be sporting an Apple Watch Series 11 which is running watchOS 26. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- Redkey robot lawn mower review: bare minimum specs for a low price
If you have a relatively small lawn with few, if any, islands, features, or obstacles, the Redkey MCG1000 robot lawn mower is an affordable, if minimally specced, option — if you can get it to work.Redkey robot lawn mower review: bare minimum specsWe've all become accustomed to the idea of little robots that clean our homes, but mowing the lawn is still a relatively new use of the same technology. Many options can cost thousands of dollars on the market, but Redkey has found a way to get their product well under the $1,000 mark.The Redkey MGC 1000 is a robot lawn mower that can cover a quarter acre of yard space. It mows only within the included 590 feet of boundary wire, and customers can't add any more than that to a single charging station. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
- As Europe eyes move from US hyperscalers, IONOS dismisses scaleability worries
The world has changed. EU hosting CTO says not considering alternatives is 'negligent' Interview European cloud providers and software vendors used this week's Nextcloud summit to insist that not only can workloads be moved from the US hyperscalers, not considering it is "negligent" on behalf of IT bosses.…
- Uncle Sam moves to seize $7.7M laundered by North Korean IT worker ring
The cash has been frozen for more than two years The US is looking to finally capture the $7.74 million it froze over two years ago after indicting alleged money launderers it claims are behind North Korean IT worker schemes.…
- Your ransomware nightmare just came true – now what?
Don't negotiate unless you must, and if so, drag it out as long as you can Feature So, the worst has happened. Computer screens all over your org are flashing up a warning that you've been infected by ransomware, or you've got a message that someone's been stealing information from your server.…
- Just 15 buyers are in charge of £14B in UK central government tech spending
Concerns over lack of commercial expertise with big tech suppliers as country implements digital 'Blueprint' The UK government employs just 15 commercial staff with direct expertise in digital procurement dedicated to dealing with the largest technical suppliers, according to a Parliamentary spending watchdog.…
- Ex-NASA Admin pick blames Musk ties for pulled nomination
Jared Isaacman reveals how space agency might have looked under his watch Jared Isaacman, former NASA Administrator nominee, has shared how the US space agency might have looked under his leadership and blamed his connections with Elon Musk for the abrupt withdrawal of his nomination.…
- Techie traced cables from basement to maternity ward and onto a roof, before a car crash revealed the problem
Doctor? Why does this hospital network run in such strange places? On Call Welcome once again to On Call, The Register's Friday column that shares reader-contributed tales of tech support terror and triumph.…
- European pols wave their hands about digital sovereignty with broad but vague plan
One Dutch developer called it a 'nothingburger' European leaders on Thursday announced an International Digital Strategy designed to help the bloc address technological change at a time of global political realignment.…
- Toshiba realises it can build, power, and maintain datacenters – so builds a team to do it all
Show us another company that builds power plants, semiconductors, and hard disks Japanese industrial giant Toshiba has created an internal organization to make itself more attractive to datacenter builders and operators.…
- Broadcom sends VMware to record revenue, margins, as most big customers sign for private cloud bundles
Chip biz surging too as CEO Hock Tan predicts optical GPU interconnects are a year or two away Broadcom’s takeover of VMware continues to deliver strong revenue and margin growth, and the company expects demand for AI hardware will do likewise in coming years.…