Tag: computing
Chat Control: The list of countries opposing the law grows, but support remains strong
Opposition against the controversial child sexual abuse (CSAM) scanning bill is growing ahead of a crucial meeting on September 12 The Danish version of the so-called Chat Control bill could be adopted as early as October 2025 if an agreement is found Experts are concerned about the negative impact the…
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1533, Saturday, August 30
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Friday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…
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Do we need more 500Hz gaming monitors? Well, two more have arrived – and the price of one might surprise you
The MSI MAG 272QP and Gigabyte Aorus FO27Q5P monitors have arrived Both use the same Samsung 27-inch QD-OLED 500Hz panel Newegg has priced the MSI model, and it’s a fair bit more affordable than the existing Samsung Odyssey OLED that also uses this panel A pair of new OLED gaming…
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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1532, Friday, August 29
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…
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I’ve found the new Oakley smart glasses are perfect for running, but I’m not sure they’re for me
For the past week, I’ve been testing the new Oakley Meta smart glasses – and while I love running in them, my fiancée (and running partner) wishes I’d stop wearing them. In case you’ve missed it, the ongoing collaboration between Meta, Essilor Luxotica has spawned seven new smart glasses –…
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Windows 11’s SSD breaking bug just got more mysterious – and I really hope Microsoft can clear this up swiftly
Windows 11’s August update reportedly introduced an SSD breaking bug It’s been suggested that SSDs using Phison controllers are more likely to be affected Phison has conducted extensive testing, but couldn’t reproduce the bug a single time, adding that its customers haven’t reported the glitch either The bug that recently…
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