After years of unofficial copies of Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC floating around on the internet, the software giant has released the code under an open-source license. 6502 BASIC was one of Microsoft’s first pieces of software, adapted in 1976 by Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and early […]
Month: September 2025
Philips Hue responds to cheaper competitors with major product overhaul
Philips Hue has announced the biggest revamp of its smart lighting line in years, introducing lower-cost lights, support for Matter over Thread, and a new generation of brighter light strips. The update includes the launch of a new Essentials line, motion-sensing technology across all Hue […]
Watercolor Art Captures Dawn’s Cosmic Dance Between Earth and Sun
Dawn: A Watercolor Ode to the Primeval Conversation Between Our Living Planet and Its Dying Star At the edge of every new day, there is a moment when the world…
TCL’s fun little PlayCube projector is a Google TV concept no more
TCL is not a brand that elicits desire, typically, yet here I am, looking at its IFA 2025 announcement of the PlayCube, wondering how a projector that pays homage to both a Rubik’s Cube and TARS can fit into my life. The all-in-one Google TV […]
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 are thinner, lighter, and otherwise about the same
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting Samsung’s long-teased trifold phone or Project Moohan XR headset, the company’s IFA launches may feel a little prosaic: an affordable spinoff of its flagship phone line, and a pair of Android tablets. The Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 series […]
China Stages Major Military Parade with Putin, Kim Jong Un Amid Global Tensions – 9/4/2025, 12:25:08 PM
The latest world news as of September 4, 2025, includes heightened geopolitical tensions surrounding a major Chinese military parade in Beijing, developments in US foreign policy, and key regional updates…
Transform Your Bathroom: White Shag Rug Adds Comfort, Style, and Spa-Like Luxury
Placing a white shag rug in my bathroom transformed the space into a haven of comfort and style, and my only regret is not making the switch years ago. Once…
The best robot vacuum and mop to buy right now
Robot vacuums that can both mop and sweep your floors have improved significantly in recent years. While they are still not as effective as good ol’ manual labor, if you run them regularly, they will help keep your floors cleaner with much less effort on […]
Roblox experiences are getting ESRB age ratings
Roblox is going to start showing ESRB ratings alongside experiences to help users in the US better understand if an experience is appropriate for a user of a certain age. The new ratings will appear thanks to Roblox’s new partnership with the International Age Rating […]
Scale AI still exists and it’s suing an ex-employee over corporate espionage
It’s been a tumultuous summer for Scale AI: Meta took a multibillion-dollar stake in the company, Mark Zuckerberg hired Scale CEO Alexandr Wang and other top staff, and Scale laid off 14 percent of its workforce. Now the latest development is a lawsuit over corporate […]