Month: October 2024

SpaceX launches Starship and catches its Super Heavy booster for the first time

SpaceX launched Starship for its fifth flight test at about 8:25AM ET from its South Texas launch site. The company succeeded in returning the Starship Super Heavy booster to its landing pad, where it was “caught” using arms on the launch tower that SpaceX refers to as the “chopsticks.” The…

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Windows 11 could soon fix your password headaches as Microsoft welcomes third-party passkeys to the OS

Microsoft is making it easier for Windows 11 users to log in to their various services and websites without having to remember a plethora of passwords, instead using passkeys, for which the software giant has just broadened its support. Specifically, Microsoft has just introduced support in Windows 11 for third-party…

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On Running Cloudboom Strike LS Review: More Bounces for Less Ounces

The On Running Cloudboom Strike LS marathon shoes are sprayed together by robots. Source

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Cloudflare unveils 12th-gen servers with AMD’s 96-core EPYC 9684X Genoa-X CPUs — promises up to 145% more RPS, 63% better efficiency, and enhanced AI capabilities

Cloudflare has announced the deployment of its 12th generation servers, powered by AMD EPYC 9684X Genoa-X processors, delivering improved performance and efficiency across its infrastructure. The new processor has 96 cores, 192 threads, and a massive 1152MB of L3 cache – three times that of AMD’s standard Genoa processors. This…

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The Best Curling Irons of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

We tried the most popular curling irons on the market, and here are the 11 that stood out. Source

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Now we can all wake up like Mario

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 56, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, so psyched you found us, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  This week, I’ve been reading about Bill Lawrence’s TV…

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