Month: May 2026
Film fans, assemble! Vote in TechRadar’s blockbuster movie season poll to tell us which one you’re most excited to see in mid-2026
The 2026 blockbuster movie season is almost upon us — and TechRadar’s entertainment team needs your help to determine what the most anticipated new film of the summer (or winter, for those of you who live south of the equator) will be! A host of exciting new movies, covering myriad…
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This free WordPress tool could save businesses billions every year by slashing the AI tokens needed to read the web — saving enough electricity to power the entire USA for 24 hours
Clean Markdown delivery cuts AI processing waste and lowers large scale computing loads Global WordPress adoption could shrink billions of gigabytes of unnecessary data transfers Estimated energy savings rival electricity needed to briefly power the United States A new open source WordPress plugin focuses on the growing load created by…
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The things we’re building
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 126, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, I need 10 or 15 skirts from Calvin Klein, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) Happy Ruthless Self-Promotion Week! We’re…
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Playing Esoteric Ebb is like rolling the dice with a great DM
It took me a while to get into Esoteric Ebb, a new CRPG from developer Christoffer Bodegård. The elevator pitch is basically Disco Elysium, but in the fantasy style of Dungeons & Dragons: You play as a cleric wandering around a small town who’s trying to figure out, among other…
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Undead co-op shooters, gorgeous hack-and-slash action and other new indie games worth checking out
Plus, more Ball x Pit is never a bad thing. Source
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‘That is why it is important to have full control’: Dutch government launches its own self-hosted GitHub alternative in the latest blast against US tech giants such as Microsoft
Dutch platform aims to reduce reliance on foreign-controlled repositories Source code integrity is treated as a critical national infrastructure requirement Forgejo selected for full access to modify and distribute code The Dutch government has launched its own self-hosted Git platform called code.overheid.nl, aiming to reduce reliance on US tech giants…
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