USB Wi-Fi adapters might seem convenient, but they’re riddled with issues that make them unreliable for serious use. From tiny dongles that can’t handle basic browsing to larger USB adapters limited by port bandwidth, there’s a better solution that doesn’t cost much more.
According to XDA-Developers, a writer has completely shifted from using Notepad to Visual Studio Code for everyday writing tasks. The switch happened despite VS Code being primarily designed for coding, with features like Markdown support and extensions making it superior for basic writing. This unc
GCC 16 will include experimental Algol 68 support, but the language won’t be built by default and developers can ignore related issues. The approval comes with strict maintenance requirements that could lead to removal if the front-end bit rots.
Amazon is currently selling the 16GB/512GB MacBook Pro M5 for just $1,442 during Black Friday. That’s $157 less than the previous M4 model was selling for. This creates an unprecedented value scenario for brand-new Apple hardware.
Microsoft is rolling out a new “Ask M365 Copilot” feature directly in Windows 11 File Explorer. The tool lets users query AI about files without opening them. Despite user backlash, Microsoft continues its aggressive AI integration across the operating system.
Hammerhead AI has raised $10 million in seed funding to tackle power bottlenecks in AI infrastructure. The company’s ORCA platform aims to increase GPU throughput by up to 30% within existing power limits. Funding will accelerate product development and expand deployments with major operators.
Microsoft is expanding its Xbox full screen experience beyond the Ally X to all Windows 11 handhelds. The update transforms Windows into a controller-friendly interface that works across Steam, Epic, and Game Pass. This could signal Microsoft’s broader PC gaming ambitions.
Microsoft’s Windows 1.0 launched 40 years ago today, costing $99 and requiring a mouse. The operating system was widely criticized but introduced features we still use today. It even contained a hidden developer easter egg discovered decades later.
In a surprising move, Dell is shipping a Linux laptop with Qualcomm’s neural processing unit weeks before Windows 11 gets similar support. Meanwhile, Lenovo is adding rapid charging capabilities to its IdeaPad Linux drivers. The developments signal growing hardware vendor commitment to the Linux eco
Modine has launched a stainless steel version of its TurboChill DCS chiller designed for direct liquid cooling in high-density AI data centers. The corrosion-resistant design enables removal of in-row coolant distribution units, simplifying infrastructure while optimizing thermal performance.
