Latest articles by Katie Wickens
NES inspired mechanical keyboards with massive matching A and B buttons are a vibe
news Old school Nintendo meets modern PC gaming.
Student startup develops IRL closed caption glasses for deaf people
news Just another nifty way AR is helping reduce that isolated feeling.
Water soluble circuit boards are an e-waste game changer
news Bear witness to the world’s first fully recyclable commercialised PCB substrate that will dissolve in a bath of hot water.
Minecraft exploit makes it 'completely dangerous' to play with unpatched mods right now
news Exploit leaves users on countless servers open to remote code execution attacks.
Micron's laying the ground work for 1TB DDR5 memory modules
news As the company prepares for mass production of 32Gb DDR5 memory chips, there's certainly scope for higher capacity modules.
Drop Lord of the Rings Dwarvish ENTR keyboard review
Bare rock Sturdy and gorgeously decorated, but a pretty basic feature set under all that finery.
Asus' cable-free GPUs are coming this year and I'm living for the look
news Asus' innovative cable-free graphics cards going into mass production before the end of the year.
Reddit is still a mess with r/place begging users to 'never forget what was stolen from us'
news Reddark continues, with "the void" now taking over r/place.
AI will be a 'transformative force for good' says expert-signed open letter that's more like a memo
news "AI is not an existential threat to humanity."
'ChatGPT's evil twin' WormGPT is devoid of morals and just €60 a month on the darkweb
news Cybersecurity expert at NordVPN issues warnings over the new darkweb AI chatbot phenomenon.
Samsung finalises the first GDDR7 memory for next-gen graphics cards
news Who will ship the tech first is another matter.
Welcome to the strange world of custom RTX 4060 GPUs
news We've been seeing a lot of experimentation around Nvidia's new RTX 4060 cards, here's why.
Drop says the world will find it easier to buy cool keycaps and headphones now it's owned by Corsair
news Drop now has some serious sway as part of the Corsair family.
Not all AI voice cloning is bad, I promise
sound off AI voice cloning is being used for some evil things of late; let's go back over the good that's come out of it.
Internal leak from Intel shows Arrow Lake could see a 21% performance increase over the Core i9 13900K
news The numbers show impressive upticks in performance, and the likelihood that the upcoming chips will be neural networking champs.
Threads threatens to muscle in on Mastodon's Fediverse and admins are up in arms about it
news Privacy concerns have lead to petitions being signed to keep Meta out.
I watched my school descend into an OG Battle Royale situation in this Japanese academic management sim
class dismissed "And so our compulsory education was coming to an end."
Fake discounts are rampant even before Amazon Prime Day's kick-off
Non deals Here's the low-down, and how to avoid getting fooled when it comes to deals.
It might be tougher than expected to buy Apple's Vision Pro headset in its first year
news The manufacturer is looks to be having a hard time, with only 400,000 units expected.
Microsoft's light-based computer marks 'the unravelling of Moore's Law'
news Analog, iterative machines ditch binary transistor switches for photons and electrons to process at the speed of light.
How Master Chief made it onto this very scientific survey of the most stylish video game characters is utterly beyond me
Slay I know people want to cosplay as these characters, but does that automatically make them stylish?
