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Dustland Delivery plays like a funny, tough, post-apocalyptic Oregon Trail

Road trips with just two people always have their awkward silences. In Dustland Delivery, my character, a sharpshooter, has tried to break the ice with the...

Pocket Casts makes its web player free, takes shots at Spotify and AI

"The future of podcasting shouldn't be locked behind walled gardens," writes the team at Pocket Casts. To push that point forward, Pocket Casts, owned by...

Russia-aligned hackers are targeting Signal users with device-linking QR codes

Signal, as an encrypted messaging app and protocol, remains relatively secure. But Signal's growing popularity as a tool to circumvent surveillance has led agents affiliated...

Nvidia’s 50-series cards drop support for PhysX, impacting older games

Nvidia's PhysX offerings to developers didn't always generate warm feelings. As part of its broader GamesWorks package, PhysX was cited as one of the reasons...

“NokiApple LumiPhone 1020 SE” merges Windows Phone body with budget iPhone guts

Remember the Lumia 1020? It's back—in iPhone SE form. The Lumia 1020 was a lot of smartphone in July 2013. It debuted with a focus...

Popular Linux orgs Freedesktop and Alpine Linux are scrambling for new web hosting

Having worked "around the clock" to move from Google Cloud Platform after its open source credits there ran out, and now rushing to move off...

Google Pixel 4a’s ruinous “Battery Performance” update is a bewildering mess

Choosing the $100 Google Store credit might seem the better option, but there is a caveat there, too. The discount applies only to Pixel phones...

Pebble’s founder wants to relaunch the e-paper smartwatch for its fans

With that code, Migicovsky can address the second reason for a new Pebble—nothing has really replaced the original. On his blog, Migicovsky defines the core...

Bambu Lab pushes a “control system” for 3D printers, and boy, did it not go well

"By ensuring that all interactions with the hardware—such as moving axes, heating components, or performing other critical actions—are verified and secure, we can minimize risks...

Report: Apple Mail is getting automatic categories on iPadOS and macOS

Unlike numerous other new and recent OS-level features from Apple, mail sorting does not require a device capable of supporting its Apple Intelligence (generally M-series...

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