Latest News

Some Windows 3.1 apps were simply "too evil" for Windows 95 to support, says Microsoft veteran
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen is once again spilling the beans on how Windows 95 became one of the most influential operating systems ever. Back in the Nineties, Microsoft developers were busy working on many custom solutions to make the new OS compatible with previous software products. However, a few programs...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD confirms Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 priced at $899
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Listings for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 appeared on retailers' websites over the weekend. The prices suggested that the CPU would cost around $1,000, which turned out to be $100 more than the official MSRP.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
German police identify REvil and GandCrab mastermind now living in Russia
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Shchukin's alleged involvement marks a significant step in a years-long effort to unmask the leadership behind two of the most destructive criminal groups on the internet. According to the BKA, Shchukin oversaw GandCrab from its launch in early 2018 until it abruptly shut down in May 2019, declaring in a...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
After Wi-Fi 7's Speed Push, Wi-Fi 8 Is Turning to Reliability
Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
Wi-Fi 8 is already taking shape, and while it won't raise peak speeds beyond Wi-Fi 7, it promises something just as important: more reliable, lower-latency wireless performance where it actually matters.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
ChromeOS Flex gets a $3 USB installer to revive aging Windows PCs
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
Google has partnered with Back Market, a company specializing in refurbished tech products, to bring ChromeOS Flex to even more users and organizations. The advertising giant continues to promote ChromeOS Flex as a way to turn aging laptops into secure, sustainable, and fully supported machines. Thanks to the new partnership,...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Snapdragon X2 laptops launch with up to 18 cores, 5.0GHz clocks, and 80 TOPS NPU
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
Snapdragon X2 is Qualcomm's second-generation Windows PC platform, introduced in September 2025, with devices expected in the first half of 2026. The family includes the Snapdragon X2 Elite and the higher-tier X2 Elite Extreme, which targets more demanding workloads.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
CIA deployed secret "Ghost Murmur" AI to track down missing airman in Iran
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
According to two sources cited by the New York Post, Ghost Murmur can detect heartbeats from miles away. One source described it as being able to hear a voice in a large stadium, "except the stadium is a thousand square miles of desert." The sources also claimed that the tool...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Amazon is ending support for these older Kindle and Kindle Fire devices
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
The list of devices stretches all the way back to the original 2007 Kindle and includes the Kindle 2, Kindle DX, Kindle DX Graphite, Kindle Keyboard, Kindle 4, Kindle Touch, Kindle 5, and the first-generation Kindle Paperwhite.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Anthropic unveils new powerful AI that finds software flaws, but says it's too dangerous to release
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
In Project Glasswing, announced Tuesday, the company is giving a select group of major tech and financial firms access to Claude Mythos Preview, a frontier model that has already uncovered thousands of previously unknown software vulnerabilities. Anthropic says the model is too dangerous to release to the general public.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
LG's never-released rollable phone gets torn down, revealing wild engineering
Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
JerryRigEverything has taken apart a working unit of the never-released LG Rollable on camera. The basic premise with these devices was that instead of folding open like a Galaxy Z Fold, the Rollable uses a small motor to slide an extra screen out of the side. With a simple swipe...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »