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One company now controls more than 4% of all Bitcoin
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
As of this writing, Bitcoin is trading around $76,574 per, valuing the company's holding at roughly $64.6 billion. Strategy shelled out just over $2 billion during its latest spending spree.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Dell makes its strongest case yet for keeping AI out of the cloud
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
The cloud-only AI narrative is getting harder to defend. At this year's Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas, Dell is making its case – backed by real customer deployments and new product announcements – that enterprises are running serious AI workloads on their own infrastructure, from corporate data centers down...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT deal drops to $629 as GPU prices slowly cool off
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
Gigabyte's Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming OC is down to $629 on Amazon as a Lightning Deal, marking one of the lower prices we've seen for the card these days. It features 16GB GDDR6 memory, triple-fan cooling, factory overclocking, and enough horsepower for high-refresh 1440p gaming with capable 4K performance in most modern titles.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
A Windows 11 speed boost is coming as soon as next month, along with a taskbar you can finally move
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
This new optimization push comes even as the company continues its campaign to embed Copilot almost everywhere and for everything. CEO Satya Nadella has acknowledged the need to win back users who have grown skeptical of the platform. Part of that effort is a renewed focus on raw performance, particularly...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Discord improves Linux support with Steam Deck and distro-friendly upgrades
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
Discord is now more Linux friendly than ever before, having rolled out major improvements for the OS, including official packages for Fedora and Arch distros. A new self-updater brings Linux closer to the Windows experience, and better support for the Steam Deck. The update also adds hardware video acceleration for AMD, Intel, and Nvidia GPUs.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Forget Raspberry Pi: this computer is the literally the size of a credit card
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
For years, Raspberry Pi boards and similar devices have been marketed as credit card-sized computers. But while that description is fair in terms of length and width, it's not so accurate when it comes to thickness, ports, headers, and the general likelihood of one sitting comfortably next to your Visa.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
The first computer mouse: how many buttons did it have?
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
One button, two buttons... three?Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 brings broader Linux support and quality-of-life upgrades
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 adds broader Linux support, full 64-bit Windows components, and direct connections to remote ESXi Arm hosts. The update also introduces several quality-of-life fixes requested since Broadcom made Workstation free. For developers, tinkerers, and anyone juggling Linux distros or Windows test environments, Workstation Pro remains one of the easiest ways to run reliable virtual machines on a PC.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Japan is using $4,000 animatronic wolves to scare off bears, and can't make them fast enough
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
Bear attacks are a serious problem in Japan. The animals killed 13 people across the country in 2025-2026, more than twice the previous high, and there have been numerous other attacks and incidents that didn't lead to fatalities. Sightings, meanwhile, rose to 50,000, which was also double the previous record.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Samsung avoids worst-case strike scenario as court restricts union action
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026
The Suwon District Court has partially approved Samsung Electronics' request for an injunction against labor actions planned by its unions. The ruling says any strike must not disrupt production, damage materials or finished products, or interfere with safety-related operations. Workers are also barred from blocking access to company sites or...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »