“They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases
Although digital media has surpassed physical media in popularity, there are still plenty of reasons for movie buffs and TV fans to hold onto, and even continue buying, DVDs. With…
Quantum Computers May Not Be Showing Many Worlds
Join Curt Jaimungal talks to Harvard physicist Jacob Barandes and Scott Aaronson. Jacob Barandes claims quantum mechanics can be reformulated without wave functions. Barandes has a new formulation of quantum…
SpaceX’s latest Starship explosion lights up the sky over the Caribbean again
BOCA CHICA BEACH, TEXAS – MARCH 06: SpaceX Starship Flight 8 prepares for takeoff from Orbital Launch Pad A at Boca Chica beach on March 06, 2025 in Boca Chica…
Switch 2: all the news and rumors on Nintendo’s next console
The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been announced, and it will launch sometime in 2025. It’s bigger than the original Switch, has Joy-Cons that attach to the side of the…
Nintendo Switch 2 announcement: all the news on the next console
It’s finally time: after months of teases and rumors, Nintendo has finally revealed the successor to the Switch. A new console generation is always a big deal, but this is…
The Nintendo Switch 2 will have NFC and Wi-Fi 6, FCC filings show
The Nintendo Switch 2 is already official, but there’s a lot we still don’t know — like, will Nintendo’s new handheld support the NFC-equipped Amiibo figurines that can wirelessly unlock…
AMD is launching its latest Ryzen 9 X3D gaming processors on March 12th
AMD is announcing that its latest gaming-oriented Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors will be available next week. The new chips improve on the 9800X3D, which is widely considered as…
Crypto funds seized by the government may go into a ‘digital Fort Knox’
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a Bitcoin reserve held by the US government. The reserve, which crypto czar David Sacks has likened to a “digital…
Apple delays upgraded Siri: it’s taking ‘longer than we thought’
Apple’s more personalized Siri features need a little more time in the oven. Company spokesperson Jacqueline Roy gave this statement to Daring Fireball today announcing the delay: Siri helps our…
The M4-powered Mac Mini has returned to its Black Friday sale price
Apple’s miniature desktop machine remains the the best value in Apple’s entire Mac lineup. Apple might have just updated the Mac Studio with M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips, but…