GOG games can be inherited upon death, but you'll need a court order
Digital ownership remains a largely unregulated matter, even for DRM-free products
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Wi-Fi can measure your breath and heartbeat with remarkable accuracy, research shows
The tech was demonstrated by a Taiwanese power management at Computex
Canada will tax online streaming companies to fund local broadcasters
The five percent fee will take effect this September, and streaming corps are not happy
Tokyo hopes new Tinder-like match making app will curb population decline
A government-backed app for finding love
3Dfx Voodoo4 graphics processor gets wild laptop upgrade 24 years later
A Dell laptop from 2013 gets stuffed with a desktop graphics card from 2000
GPUs vs. FPGAs: What's the Difference?
Key differences, advantages, and common use cases
Most jobs paying $100,000 or more are banning remote work
Bosses want people back in the office, whether it makes sense or not
Broadband providers file lawsuits against FCC to crush net neutrality rules
The FCC voted in April to reinstate net neutrality in the US
The Rise and Fall of Sega: A Legendary Gaming Journey
Before the PlayStation and Xbox, Sega was Nintendo's main rival in the console market, pioneering 3D graphics and online features. The rise and downfall of Sega is filled with drama and fond memories.
Clip can make your bike electric in seconds without tools, batteries included
The big picture: The 2024 e-bike market is valued at $34.98 billion and is projected to grow to $51 billion by 2029. With so many options for e-bike conversion kits, CLIP is vying for your attention with its portable, tool-less kit that will have you cruising in no time.
Meta deleted over 2,000 accounts last quarter for posting fake content, Israel identified as major source
Not surprisingly, generative AI was used in the propaganda campaigns
Minecraft is getting an animated series on Netflix
As part of their 15th anniversary celebrations, Mojang has reached a deal with Netflix to make an animated series based on Minecraft. With so many story lines, it'll be interesting to see which way they go.
Prisoners prepare for the world outside using VR to learn auto repair jobs
Behind bars but not barriers
New York plans to ban smartphones in schools, allowing basic phones only
Kids, and some parents, are unlikely to be pleased
Cracking the code: How researchers recovered millions from a decade-old, password-protected crypto wallet
A lost password proved to be a blessing in disguise
Finding the flaw: A cryptocurrency holder reached out to renowned hacker Joe Grand about two years ago for help in regaining access to an encrypted digital wallet on his computer reportedly containing about $2 million worth of Bitcoin. Grand turned down the offer. You see, Grand specializes in hardware skills and Michael stored his crypto in a software based wallet.
MIT researchers develop active noise-canceling fabric using piezoelectric fiber
Like noise-canceling headphones, but for your room
This desk hides a full gaming PC, RTX 4090, and widescreen OLED monitor included
YouTube channel DIY Perks shows how to make a hidden hatch PC desk
Valve confirms your Steam account cannot be transferred to anyone after you die
Your Steam games will go to the grave with you
Accounts that track celebrity jets could struggle following privacy changes to FAA bill
Giving jet-owning celebs more anonymity
Iconic 90s messenger ICQ logs off for good after nearly 30 years
"I Seek You" no more
Sony shows off futuristic PlayStation controller concept in new video
The video also showcases transparent smartphones and sleek AR glasses
US Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster owner Live Nation
"It is time to break up Live Nation"
Netflix reveals first footage of Liam Hemsworth as the new Witcher
Henry Cavill is now making a live-action Warhammer 40,000 series for Amazon
Former Google CEO predicts nuclear-powered AI systems on military bases surrounded by machine guns
Eric Schmidt also warned of the dangers posed by a rogue AI