Month: October 2025
Windows 10 end of life is pushing users towards Apple Mac devices – is it time for you to make the big jump?
Apple Mac sales are soaring as frustrated Windows users seek alternatives Many PCs can’t run Windows 11 due to missing TPM 2.0 capability Apple’s unified hardware and software approach appeals to long-time Windows users The recent Windows 10 end of life in October 2025 has driven a noticeable migration from…
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Save $250 on this HP Victus 15 Gaming Laptop with an RTX 4050
No need to wait for Black Friday if you’re shopping for a new budget gaming laptop. Right now, I’ve spotted this HP Victus 15 with RTX 4050 at Best Buy for $649.99 ($899.99). The HP Victus 15 is a staple in HP’s gaming line that refreshes every so often with…
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The worst part of dial-up internet is back – Raspberry Pi modder lets you “hear” your Wi-Fi
Dial-up internet’s chaotic symphony returns through a Raspberry Pi experiment This project makes invisible data traffic audible, turning silence into nostalgic static YouTuber uses a 2-watt speaker transform Wi-Fi’s unseen chatter into sound For anyone who lived through the era of 56K modems, the shrill, chaotic screech of a dial-up…
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Samsung’s AirPods Pro look-alikes have fallen to their best price in months
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 3 Pro received a decent price drop during Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, but if you held off on picking them up, your patience has been rewarded. Right now, the noise-canceling earbuds are available for around $165 ($85 off) at Amazon and Best Buy, which is the…
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Turns out AOL is still a thing – and it’s just been bought for $1.5bn
Bending Spoons announces deal to buy AOL for $1.5bn Iconic Internet provider had been part of Yahoo Latest entry to the Bending Spoons stable – but what will it do with AOL? For many of us, AOL is a relic of the golden age of the Internet, but it turns…
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ChatGPT is down for some free users – here’s what you need to know
Refresh Get notified of updates 2025-10-30T20:17:44.265Z In line with OpenAI rolling out a fix for a bug causing errors in ChatGPT responses, Down Detector reports are now under 1,00, currently showing 463 reports as of 4:01 PM ET. ChatGPT is back up on my free account on desktop and mobile,…
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