Bouncing Beholder is a fully fledged platformer game packed into just 1,024 bytes
Great physics, colorful environments, and randomized levels
Windows 10's extended support starts at $61 per device, Microsoft reveals new details
Sticking with Windows 10 after October 2025 will come at a steep price
Doom running on an Apple HDMI dongle from 2013, because of course it does
Lightning-to-AV adapter contains a surprisingly robust SoC
Latest Windows 11 build adds full MIDI 2.0 support and improved performance
What could possibly go wrong?
Researchers create reasoning model for under $50, performs similar to OpenAI's o1
The model comes with a "wait" trick that helps it double-check and refine answers
RTX Mega Geometry improves ray tracing performance and visuals in Alan Wake 2
Ryzen 3000, RTX 2000, and 3000 see frame rate boosts of up to 30 percent with no drawbacks
Unreal Engine devs suggest a potential solution to shader compilation stuttering in games
Utterly Unplayable: Unreal Engine is one of the most popular middleware solutions for developing games and other interactive experiences, particularly on PC and Mac. Created by Epic Games, it is also notorious for stuttering and graphics performance issues. However, the developers are actively working to address these problems once and for all.
ByteDance's OmniHuman-1 may be the most realistic deepfake algorithm yet
Check out these examples
WTF?! Machines' ability to generate fake videos of people has become alarmingly impressive. ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok, just showed off a new AI system called OmniHuman-1 that can create deepfake videos almost indistinguishable from reality to the average person.
Adobe Acrobat can help users understand contract jargon with new PDF AI tools
Many consumers don't fully understand the contracts they are signing
Apple Invites social event planner takes on Partiful, Evite, and Paperless Post
Apple's event app is free, but there's a catch
OpenAI debuts "Deep Research" model to tackle multi-step research AI tasks
Tool synthesizes vast data in minutes to prepare detailed research reports
Opera Air is a new browser designed for mindfulness
There's a browser for that, too, it seems. Opera Air focuses on mindfulness and digital well-being, offering guided meditation and exercises to encourage regular breaks and enhance focus. Opera Air is available for Windows and Mac.
Nvidia's answer to AMD Fluid Motion Frames works on all DX11 and DX12 games
Driver-level DLSS frame generation available with RTX 50, soon RTX 40 GPUs - but is it any good?
Discord now runs on Windows 98 (and even Windows 95) with this unofficial client
A retro-friendly version of Discord for machines with slower hardware
Microsoft hides "official" workaround for installing Windows 11 on older PCs
Despite Redmond's policy shifts, the Registry trick may still work anyway
Windows 11 reaches highest market share as Windows 10 nears end of support
Windows 10 still has a massive lead over Windows 11
Get a Microsoft Office lifetime license for $29, no subscription required
Discounted over 80% off, available for Windows or Mac
Use OBS Studio to livestream your gaming sessions
OBS Studio lets you broadcast to YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, and other platforms, as well as record videos from multiple sources including browser windows, webcams, and more. It's free and runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Google Sheets now offers AI-powered charts and data analysis
It can also generate Python code for complex spreadsheet analysis
Nvidia Broadcast 2.0 revamps UI, adds new AI effects
Nvidia Broadcast enhances webcams and microphones with AI, leveraging tensor cores for real-time processing. It improves livestream quality through noise removal, virtual backgrounds, auto framing, and more. Version 2.0 introduces a redesigned UI, GPU utilization meter, AI effect previews, and more.
Microsoft boasts of Edge's growth, but is it really at 30% market share?
Statcounter tells a different story
Selling fear: How cybersecurity marketing uses consumer anxiety for profit
Cybercrime is evolving, but so can your approach to online security
Nvidia App adds DLSS 4 overrides, Broadcast and Video Super Resolution enhancements
The latest Nvidia App update enhances over 75 games with DLSS 4 MFG and improves AI models for DLSS. Also a new Broadcast update introduces AI streaming features.
WinToUSB lets you install and run Windows on an external hard drive or USB flash drive
WinToUSB is a lightweight, user-friendly tool that enables you to create and run bootable Windows installations on USB drives or external hard drives. It provides a convenient solution for portable Windows systems or emergency recovery tools.
Android 16 will force all apps to use responsive UI, banning rigid designs
The future is adaptive