OnePlus update blocks downgrades and custom ROMs by blowing a fuse
The OnePlus ColorOS 16.0.3.501 Anti-Rollback Fuse Incident refers to the January 2026 deployment of firmware updates by OnePlus that introduced a hardware-level anti-rollback mechanism. This permanently prevents users fā¦
US controls 90% of AI chip markets and produces far more advanced AI models than China, yet it has lost much of manufacturing capacity needā¦
Winning the tech race is not about any single breakthrough. Leadership requires competing across the full menu of technologies, developing the dexterity to build at speed and scale, and defending our domestic markets frā¦
Wifi 15 gigabytes per second ā Researchers demo invention
The future is analog.
RAM Prices Got You Down? Try DDR3. Seriously!
DDR3 seemed plenty fast when it first showed up 19 years ago. Who could say no to 6400 Mb/s transfer speeds? Of course compared to the modern DDR5 thatās glacially slow, but given that RAM isā¦
I accidentally became a FOSS maintainer and all I got was this lousy new perspective on librarianship
I delivered this talk at the Everything Open 2026 conference in Canberra
memos migration strategy?
Describe the bug I recently updated to version 0.22.4 and found that the automatic backup function is gone. I remember that in previous versions, I could set automatic backup and a database backup ...
TIL that "aspirin" was actually originally a trademarked brand name owned by Bayer.
In the trademark world, "genericide" describes how a brand name can become so common it turns into a generic term for a product or service, irrespective of its origins. This scenario signals a brand's widespread acceptaā¦
Minnesota activist releases video of arrest after manipulated White House version
A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a church has released her own video of her arrest, after the White House posted a manipulated image online.
New game for zombie and action lovers!
Experience the thrill of Rise of the Dead online game unblocked on Playgama! š® Enjoy a seamless, no-download, no-registration gaming adventure on desktop, tablet, and mobile. š Play Rise of the Dead online today and dā¦
Microsoft Windows 365 goes down the day after Microsoft celebrates 'reimagining the PC as a cloud service that streams a Cloud PC'
That cloud is looking a little grey.
Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots
Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots par Ploum - Lionel Dricot.
Does TikTok's new Terms of Service track race, gender identity, and immigration status?
Users are concerned TikTok is collecting new kinds of personal data. It's more complicated.
'Final Liberation (1997 PC)' - Minisodes
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Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunch
The FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam.
Why adding modern controls to 1996's Tomb Raider simply doesn't work
For our C:\ArsGames series, we look at the controls conundrum of early 3D.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Demo Available Now | RPGFan
SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have released a demo for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties. It is currently available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo
Ring Cameras Join Flock and Amazon to Now Create Direct Data Access for ICE
Doorbell and license-plate footage can now be accessed through ICE-linked systems
Burntime Remastered is free on Steam
Burntime is a remaster and expansion of Max Design's post-apocalyptic strategy game 'Burntime' from 1993. It includes improvements like doubled resolution and wide screen support.
Managarr (A Servarr CLI and TUI) now supports Lidarr!
A TUI and CLI for managing *arr servers. Built with š¤ in Rust - Dark-Alex-17/managarr
TIL that Tron: Ares is a movie made from the third act of the original, scrapped sequel
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TIL there's a whole genre of movies called Mockbusters, movies that bootleg the expensive originals.
These movies werenāt made to be remembered. They were made to be mistaken.
Data centers need electricity, utilities need years to build ā who should pay?
How many data centers will be built ā and how much electricity theyāll need ā is uncertain. Being prepared costs money, but so does being unprepared.
My Favorite Self-Hosted Apps Launched in 2025
A look back at some of my favorite self-hosted software and applications released in 2025
Doom Studio id Software Unionizes To Secure AI Protections, Benefits: āWe See The Direction The Industry Is Headedā
"People decided that it was time that we took our future into our own hands"
Guarding My Git Forge Against AI Scrapers
A summary of the techniques in place to protect my git forge
Self-Host Weekly #149: A Few of My Favorite Things
Bidding wars, mobile bookmarks, and my favorite new self-hosted apps from 2025
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Patch 1.5.0 Notes!
Content updates, fixes and changes in 1.5.0
Over 19,000 games have released on Steam in 2025, with nearly half seeing fewer than 10 reviews
Showing just how insane it is to be a game developer right now, we've hit an all-time high for game releases on Steam in 2025 and not many get seen.
Pragmata | Trailer | The Game Awards 2025
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The Free Shepherd | World Premiere | The Game Awards 2025
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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE Announcement Trailer
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Order of the Sinking Star | Official Announcement Trailer | Jonathan Blow [1:31]
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One industry, one fight
by Games Workers // Video Game Unions Present a United Front Across Western Europe
Nokia N900 Necromancy
Building a fake battery, adding a USB-C port, booting from SD card, and giving a new life to a classic Linux smartphone.
Released: CyberTools Admin 1.5.0 ā Backup/Restore Automation for CyberPanel & Linux Servers
CyberTools Admin ā Server Automation & Backup Control Version 1.5.0 (Auto-Healing Rollout) Author: Jeffery Raskin ā¢ Release: 2025-10-31 š§ Secure, Intelligent Server Management for Professionals Built for CyberPanel, VPā¦
Disney Invests $1 Billion in the AI Slopification of Its Brand
With OpenAI investment, Disney will officially begin putting AI slop into its flagship streaming product.
Marco Rubio bans Calibri font at State Department for being too DEI
Calibri, which could make documents easier to read for the vision impaired, was apparently installed in 2023 by the departmentās then-DEI office. Rubioās memo has designated Times New Roman as his tenureās official fontā¦
A Developer Accidentally Found CSAM in AI Data. Google Banned Him For It
Mark Russo reported the dataset to all the right organizations, but still couldn't get into his accounts for months.
Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
Memory Price Surge Squeezes Game Console Margins; 2026 Shipment Forecast Revised Downward
TrendForceās latest report states that rising memory prices have significantly increased BOM costs in consumer electronics, leading brands to hike retail prices and dampening market demand. After reducing its 2026 shipmā¦
PS5 is outselling Switch 2
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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam - Official Gameplay Trailer
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Volumetric Display With Lasers And Bubbly Glass
Thereās a type of dust-collector thatās been popular since the 1990s, where a cube of acrylic or glass is laser-etched in a three-dimensional pattern. Some people call them bubblegrams.ā¦
Rubio orders return to Times New Roman font over 'wasteful' Calibri
The US State Department will be required to use Times New Roman instead of Calibri for official documents, starting 10 December.
Judge hands Lambo.com to Lamborghini after ruling owner acted in bad faith
Judge hands Lambo.com to Lamborghini after ruling owner who tried to sell it for $75 million acted in bad faith
700+ self-hosted Git instances battered in 0-day attacks with no fix imminent
: More than half of internet-exposed instances already compromised
U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Up 77% Since 2009 & The Auto Industry Knew It Would Happen
Americaās Pedestrian Death Crisis: 77% Rise in a Decade Shows How Car Capitalism Kills Walkers
When a video codec wins an Emmy
Itās not every day a video codec wins an Emmy. But yesterday, the Television Academy honored the AV1 specification with a Technology & Engineering Em