It was apparently in every room in the hotel except one. Samuel Choy/Getty Images In 1986, Nintendo released a commercial 8-bit Famicom console in Japan called the Nintendo Famicombox. It was designed to hold up to 16 game cartridges, allowing for easy switching between titles, and was intended for use in hotels. You…
Ja Dunbar/Getty Images Apple has just launched Apple Upgrade, a new rental program for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. The entire setup is built in partnership with Klarna and aims to make it easier to access the latest Apple devices without worrying about paying for everything…
Álvarez/Getty Images The expansion of the digital world, including artificial intelligence, has been accompanied by an increase in the infrastructure necessary for its operation, including data centers. Considering the fact that AI data centers are harmful in more ways than one. In a world where…
Nwz/Shutterstock Amid slowing demand for new smartphones, China-based Android brand OnePlus has announced its withdrawal from the North American and European markets this year. That means there will be no new phones, no new foldables, no new tablets and no new headphones in the US…
WhatsApp announced a handful of improvements for group calling on the encrypted platform, including seamless call transfers between devices and a new web calling feature. It is now possible to make and receive audio and video calls, including individual and group calls, directly from WhatsApp Web. The new browser-based service provides access to common features…
The Mac mini is (generally) cheaper than a MacBook because it has fewer components than a laptop. With the Mac mini, Apple doesn’t have to worry about the screen, the battery, or even the portability of the product. In other words, it’s the same reason a tower costs less…
Diego Thomazini/Shutterstock Waze distinguishes itself as a navigation app by transforming the often boring task of commuting into an interactive, community-focused experience. In addition to using the app to find the fastest routes, you can warn other drivers (and receive warnings) of upcoming problems on…
Ya.kubovskiy/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the years, Apple’s high prices have arguably turned its products into status symbols, and so an inexpensive Apple product, such as the MacBook Neo, is almost a surprise. Whether it’s a smartphone, smartwatch,…
In July 2026, energy company Ocean Winds announced that its floating offshore wind farm Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion (EFGL) had reached full power generation capacity. It operates three 10 MW turbines approximately 16 km off the coast of Occitanie in France. Offshore wind farms often have unusual…
ArtCreationsDesignPhoto/Shutterstock DVDs and other physical media are no longer as common as they once were. Despite this, more people are beginning to recognize the importance of maintaining a DVD and Blu-ray collection, as the transition to digital media sparks concerns and conversations about personal media ownership. However,…