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Modder builds a Nintendo Wii the size of a deck of cards

Modder James "loopj" Smith recently introduced a fully functioning Wii that could easily fit in a shirt pocket. A complete assembly guide is available on GitHub, but it requires advanced motherboard trimming, soldering, and PCB assembly skills, so only experienced users should attempt it. Read Entire Article

Fri Apr 19, 2024 01:35
The VoodooX 3Dfx project tries to revive the legend of early 3D graphics cards for PC

3Dfx Interactive is a brand that is long gone but not forgotten. It's a name known by many PC enthusiasts who experienced and survived the crazy hardware innovations of the 1990s that changed PC gaming forever. Oscar Barea is a Voodoo doctor (pun intended) who decided to resurrect the brand... Read Entire Article

Fri Apr 19, 2024 00:07
Apple is rolling out AirPlay support for TVs in hotel rooms

Apple's AirPlay is finally available in some hotels starting today. At last year's WWDC, the company announced it was working with LG to bring the feature to hotel TVs by the end of 2023. It initially said the capability would arrive with the launch of iOS 17 last September. However,... Read Entire Article

Thu Apr 18, 2024 23:16
Hackers attempted to trick LastPass employee with cloned voice of CEO

Bad actors targeted a LastPass employee with fake WhatsApp messages, going as far as creating an audio deepfake of the company's CEO, Karim Toubba. This digital twin, which LastPass says was likely made with AI, showed a forced urgency that usually comes with traditional social engineering attempts. Read Entire Article

Thu Apr 18, 2024 22:36
Micron set to receive grants totaling over $6 billion for US chip production

Sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the deal is not yet finalized but could be wrapped up and announced as soon as next week. Based on the language used in the article, it does not sound as if the money is coming from the Chips and Science Act... Read Entire Article

Thu Apr 18, 2024 20:54
Nintendo emulator Delta lands on the Apple App Store, now the top free app

According to Testut, iGBA was a knockoff of GBA4iOS, which he developed while still in high school. Testut expressed frustration that Apple approved the clone (despite it being filled with ads and trackers) while his own app had been stuck in the approval process for well over a month. Read Entire Article

Thu Apr 18, 2024 18:37

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