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Rust (and Slint) on a Jailbroken Kindle

Rust (and Slint) on a Jailbroken Kindle

A hobbyist successfully ports Rust and the Slint GUI library to a jailbroken Kindle Paperwhite, enabling custom apps on e-ink devices.
What Is a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable? (2021)

What Is a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable? (2021)

A detailed overview of DAC cables: what they are, how they work, their uses, and limitations in high-speed networking as of 2021.
Best Thermal Paste and Pads for High-TDP GPUs

Best Thermal Paste and Pads for High-TDP GPUs

Thorsten Meyer AI names PTM7950 the top pick for sustained GPU loads, citing pump-out risk in 24/7 AI workstations.
The first webcam was created because a bunch of computer engineers were too lazy to walk over to the coffee machine.

The first webcam was created because a bunch of computer engineers were too lazy to walk over to the coffee machine.

The first webcam was developed by computer engineers to avoid walking to the coffee machine, marking a key moment in tech history.
What Apple and Google are doing to push notifications

What Apple and Google are doing to push notifications

Apple and Google are implementing new platform-level interventions to regulate push notifications, impacting user control and sender practices.
Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200

Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200

Valve has increased the prices of the Steam Deck models significantly, citing rising component costs. Both new and refurbished units are now more expensive.
DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode

DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode

DuckDuckGo’s search visits rose by 28% following Google’s promotion of AI features, highlighting user preference for privacy-focused search options.
Mini Micro Fantasy Computer

Mini Micro Fantasy Computer

A new tiny computer called Mini Micro Fantasy Computer has been introduced, offering a compact platform for programming enthusiasts and hobbyists.
Last.fm is now independent

Last.fm is now independent

Last.fm has announced it is now operating as an independent company, with no changes to user accounts, data, or subscriptions. The service remains the same.
DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search

DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search

DuckDuckGo app installs increase 30% as users reject Google’s AI-driven search changes, highlighting growing demand for privacy-focused alternatives.