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Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead

Enlarge / It's never explained what this collection of app icons quite represents. A disorganized app you tossed together by sideloading? A face that's...

The Crimson Diamond is a wonderful EGA-like graphic adventure game for 2024

In my mind, this image is slowly drawing into place, with the text arriving last.Julia Minamata A text parser? Typing in “Open...

All four of Google’s Pixel 9 phones get lined up and shot (by regulators)

Enlarge / Now I'm going to show you a series of photos of Pixel Folds, and you just tell me if you recognize any...

40 years later, X Window System is far more relevant than anyone could guess

EnlargeGetty Images Often times, when I am researching something about computers or coding that has been around a very long while, I...

Fedora Asahi Remix 40 is another big step forward for Linux on Apple Silicon Macs

Enlarge / RIP, Neofetch.Kevin Purdy Asahi Linux, the project that aims to bring desktop Linux to Apple hardware with Apple silicon—the M...

The spam came from inside the house: How a smart TV can choke a Windows PC

Enlarge / I have hundreds of UUIDs and I must scream.Getty Images The modern "smart" TV asks a lot of us. In...

Linus Torvalds reiterates his tabs-versus-spaces stance with a kernel trap

Enlarge / Cans of Tab diet soda on display in 2011. Tab was discontinued in 2020. There has never been a soda named "Spaces"...

Slay the Spire 2, Vampire Survivors meets Contra, and other “Triple-i” games

Enlarge / Norland is a game that communicates its intent well through screenshots.Hooded Horse The Triple-i initiative is a gaming showcase that...

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is gritty, janky, goofy, tough, and lots of fun

Enlarge / One day I will own griffons in such spectacular fashion. But I'm currently carrying a too-heavy backpack and clipped through a hut...

Steam Families opens up game libraries for sharing, with a few caveats

EnlargeValve PC gaming is often regarded as a solitary pursuit, but the advent of PC gaming handhelds like the Steam Deck has...

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