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Firefox 115 ESR is keeping Windows 7 support alive a little longer
Posted on Friday March 13, 2026
Mozilla recently updated its official Firefox support article for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1, giving users of these ancient operating systems six more months of safe, modern browsing. The change was neither broadcast by the company nor widely reported online, and it will likely affect a very tiny minority of...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Honda scraps three US-built EVs months ahead of launch, warns of $15.7 billion hit
Posted on Friday March 13, 2026
At CES 2025, Honda said the 0 Saloon and 0 SUV would begin rolling out in 2026, with North America first: the SUV in the first half of the year and the Saloon later in 2026.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Google Maps gets conversational with Gemini-powered "Ask Maps"
Posted on Friday March 13, 2026
For years, Google Maps has been able to surface nearby coffee shops and provide turn-by-turn navigation. What it couldn't do was answer complex questions that blend location, preferences, and timing. With Gemini built in, it can now.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
DR-DOS is coming back from the dead, rebuilt from scratch in pure assembly
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
A one-man company named Whitehorn Ltd. Co. recently announced that DR-DOS is coming back. The "new" text-based operating system has a proper website now, and claims to be carrying forward the legacy of Gary Kildall, whose work helped shape early personal computing. Kildall founded Digital Research in 1974, creating the...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Oracle prepares new round of layoffs while doubling down on AI infrastructure
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
The expanded fund, disclosed in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission following Oracle's quarterly earnings report, has heightened concerns that the company's restructuring will carry a significant human cost. Oracle has spent roughly $982 million of the budget so far, largely on severance, leaving about $1.1 billion in restructuring...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Game devs cash in: Nearly 6,000 Steam games earned over $100,000 last year
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Speaking to reporters and developers on the sidelines of GDC, Valve's Tom Giardino noted that only around 3,000 titles earned over $100,000 at the height of the pandemic in 2020, when many people were spending their time indoors playing video games and consuming online content.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Samsung's glasses-free 3D gaming monitor is getting more games
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Samsung's Odyssey 3D monitor offers enthusiasts a renewed way to enjoy 3D gaming experiences. At the GDC Festival of Gaming 2026, the Korean company announced a major expansion of the gaming content available for the Odyssey 3D ecosystem.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Valve says its loot boxes are more like trading cards than gambling
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Valve in February, arguing that mystery boxes in Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and Team Fortress 2 constitute "quintessential gambling" because players pay for a chance to obtain rare cosmetic items that can carry significant monetary value and be traded for real money.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Need a fresh start? This Windows 11 ISO download makes clean installs easy
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Microsoft's Windows 11 ISO is the most flexible way to install or reinstall the company's latest desktop OS, whether you're setting up a new PC, fixing a broken system, or upgrading without touching the Media Creation Tool. It lets you create a bootable USB, run an in-place upgrade, or install...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
It's come to this: V-Color to launch 1+1 DDR5 value pack with one RAM stick and one filler module
Posted on Thursday March 12, 2026
Fake memory kits that are used to fill empty DIMM slots have been around for a long time now, though V-Color's value pack is pretty unusual.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »