Month: November 2024
Twinkly’s smart holiday string lights have dropped to a new low price
Believe it or not, but it’s almost time to put up the holiday lights. If you’re looking for string lights that’ll really make your house stand out this year, Twinkly’s Strings deliver some of the most dazzling effects available. They typically run $199.99, but right now, you can buy the…
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Fortnite’s new TMNT roguelike shows the potential for user-made games
Fortnite’s next big partnership with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is here. Epic Games already lets players dress up as the Turtles, and now, creators can publish experiences built with TMNT assets and the Unreal Editor for Fortnite. As a demonstration of what’s possible, Paramount teamed up with Spiral House (which…
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Oops! Windows 11 update is reportedly telling users their PC is outdated – even if it’s not
Update KB5046633 triggers a misleading pop-up, incorrectly telling users their system is outdated The “Learn more” link redirects to a Windows 10 support article, adding to user confusion Microsoft has yet to address this issue and Windows 11 users don’t need to worry about end-of-support A new Windows 11 update,…
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Teenage Engineering is back with another droolworthy (and expensive) groovebox
Did you think Teenage Engineering would go another entire year without dropping something both absurdly cool and outrageously expensive? Think again. The company just announced the long-rumored OP-XY groovebox. It looks like an OP-1 Field, but plays like the relatively-ancient OP-Z. It also costs $2,300. The OP-XY is described by…
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Brains behind HDTV revolution want to deliver storage tech that is near indestructible — and can shrink a DVD movie to the size of a human thumbnail
New storage method inspired by antique photographic techniques SWS technology preserves data for centuries without power NASA tests confirm SWS’s resilience in extreme conditions Veteran engineers Clark Johnson and Richard Jay Solomon are tackling a major challenge in data storage: keeping information safe and intact for centuries without using energy.…
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Bluesky is the new home for millions of disillusioned Twitter users – here’s how to make the switch
Bluesky has seen a million new users join since the US election Twitter (now known as X) is losing hundreds of thousands of users A Chrome extension lets you to find your friends from Twitter on Bluesky Bluesky may become the micro-blogging social media app of choice for disillusioned Twitter…
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