Steam Deck is arguably the best handheld gaming console out there right now. Not only does it allow you to take your Steam library with you on the move, but you can also run Xbox Games Pass on Steam Deck, or use it to play non-Steam titles from other launchers. It's also one of the most customizable open-source handhelds that lends itself to loading non-games apps and emulators. Source: … [Read more...]
Why You Gotta Try Open Source Projects—Yes, You!
Hey, code warriors! 🚀 Today, we’re diving into something super cool and dear to my techie heart—getting involved in open source projects. Now, before you scroll past thinking, “Ain’t nobody got time for that,” hear me out. This isn’t just about coding; it’s about leveling up, making friends in the geek world, and maybe even beefing up that resume of yours. So, let’s break down why dabbling … [Read more...]
Apple's second-generation AirPods Pro are back down to their lowest price ever
The latest generation of Apple's eternally popular AirPods Pro are back down to their all-time low price of $180 at Amazon. The deal takes $10 off the typical sale price of $190 and a solid $69 off the $249 MSRP. The last time we saw this price tag was during Amazon's spring sale in March. Apple updated the charging case when the iPhone 15 came out last year to give both devices a more universal … [Read more...]
Here's five great uses for your YubiKey
YubiKeys have been on the scene for well over a decade now, and have slowly but surely been growing to support more and more use cases. YubiKeys offer a second hardware factor for authentication, requiring not only that a code or key is provided, but that the physical device is inserted as well. They even include a physical button, or biometric sensor on some models, to ensure that the device is … [Read more...]
Maybe go look at Google’s AR animals before they enter the grave
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GitHub previews GitHub Copilot Workspace
GitHub is offering a technical preview of GitHub Copilot Workspace, which provides a developer environment based on the GitHub Copilot AI-powered programming assistant.The GitHub Copilot Workspace preview was introduced April 29. Described as a Copilot-native development environment for everyday tasks, GitHub Copilot Workspace allows developers “to brainstorm, plan, build, test, and run code in … [Read more...]
Social media companies have too much political power, 78% of Americans say in Pew survey
Finally, something that both sides of the aisle can agree on: social media companies are too powerful. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, 78% of American adults say social media companies have too much influence on politics — to break it down by party, that’s 84% of surveyed Republicans and 74% of Democrats. Overall, this viewpoint has become 6% more popular since the last … [Read more...]
JFrog Integrates MLflow
News JFrog Integrates MLflow By John K. WatersApril 29, 2024 JFrog, a leading software supply chain platform provider, has announced a new machine learning (ML) lifecycle integration with MLflow, the open-source platform from Databricks. This builds on JFrog's prior integrations with Qwak and Amazon SageMaker, further solidifying its … [Read more...]
How to properly factory reset the Lenovo Legion Go
The Lenovo Legion Go has been out for quite a while now, and with all of the updates that have come out since its launch, you might be wondering whether it's a good idea to factory reset it. You might also have made some software tweaks and need to undo them, and in both cases, factory resetting is an easy and quick procedure. It's the same as any other Windows machine, and here's how to do it. … [Read more...]
TechCrunch Space: Rapidly responsive… space stations!?
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Let’s jump in! Want to reach out with a tip? Email Aria at aria.techcrunch@gmail.com or send me a message on Signal at 512-937-3988. You also can send a note to the whole TechCrunch crew at tips@techcrunch.com. For more secure communications, click here to contact us, which includes SecureDrop instructions and links to encrypted messaging … [Read more...]
Port Forward Transition from SPDY to WebSockets in Kubernetes 1.30
IntroductionOne of the changes in the latest Kubernetes version, 1.30 (Uwubnetes) is the transition from SPDY to websocket for some of the kubectl commands. Most of the updates get most of the attention, but this is no less important. Understanding SPDY: Google created SPDY to improve HTTP by speeding up webpage load times and enhancing security with a session layer. It allowed multiple data … [Read more...]
NIST launches a new platform to assess generative AI
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. Commerce Department agency that develops and tests tech for the U.S. government, corporations and the broader public, today announced the launch of NIST GenAI, a new program spearheaded by NIST to assess generative AI technologies, including text- and image-generating AI. A platform designed to evaluate various forms of generative … [Read more...]
Tesla Cybertruck finally gets more off-road controls
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NASA achieves 25Mbps over a 140 million-mile gap, so your ISP has no excuse now
How good is your internet speed? If you think your ISP could do better, perhaps show them this new experiment that NASA is doing. The space agency is figuring out ways to send data across vast distances of space, and early tests proved promising. Now, NASA has reported that it can achieve speeds of 25Mbps across a 140 million-mile gap, around 1.5 times the distance from the Earth to the Sun. … [Read more...]
I turned my Asus ROG Ally into a portable computing powerhouse with these 5 accessories
It's true that you can use one of the best PC gaming handhelds as a laptop replacement, and we've done it. However, it's also true that you can use a flip phone (and not the cool ones) in 2024. The better question is whether you'd actually want to use a PC gaming handheld as a portable computer. For most people, the answer will probably be no. But with the right accessories, you can make a … [Read more...]
Someone just made a GPU from scratch in two weeks, saying it was "harder than expected"
Sometimes, even the hardest Raspberry Pi projects aren't enough to sate some people. Sometimes, those people do something like build their own GPU, a feat we previously saw someone make a graphics card that could run Quake. Now, someone else has achieved a similar feat in two weeks with no prior experience, stating that it was a little trickier than he first thought. Source: … [Read more...]
How to set up a TP-Link router
TP-Link not only makes some of the best value routers available but some of the fastest as well. If youve picked up one of the best Wi-Fi routers or best mesh Wi-Fi routers, theres a good chance it was made by TP-Link. If youve never had your own router before, youll need to start by configuring it to meet your needs. If you rely on the internet, every minute without Wi-Fi can be a tragedy. … [Read more...]
Apple iPad event 2024: Watch Apple unveil new iPads right here
We’re still well over a month out from WWDC, but Apple went ahead and snuck in another event. On Tuesday, May 7 at 7 a.m. PT/10 a.m. ET, the company is set to unveil the latest additions to the iPad line. According to the rumor mill, that list includes: a new iPad Pro, iPad Air, Apple Pencil and a keyboard case. More surprisingly, the event may also see the launch of the new M4 chip, a little over … [Read more...]
A new intergovernmental group will try to stem abuses tied to critical mineral mining
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Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down as merger inches closer
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