Disney Dreamlight Valley’s Alice In Wonderland update is dropping next week, but I’m mostly excited about ‘uncrafting’ things

Disney Dreamlight Valley has announced the details of its next update, Wonderland Whimsy, including the release date: April 23. This update will open up the Alice in Wonderland realm, which means two new characters will be available to unlock and invite to our valley, Alice and the Cheshire Cat. Although no specific details on what…

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If you thought USB naming was nonsense, allow this professional furry engineer explain the total nightmare that is the underlying hardware complexity of USB-C

Question. What’s the difference between USB 3.1, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and USB 3.2 Gen 2? Answer, they’re all exactly the same, they’re just different iterations of the totally bananas naming schemes that have been cooked up for USB over recent years. But if you thought USB branding was a mess, well, you really don’t…

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App promising a universal shopping experience automated with AI actually used a small army of human workers in the Philippines and Romania instead

In the world of technology, exaggerating the capabilities of a product is pretty much the norm. But when one app company managed to raise millions of dollars in investments on the promise that it would be fully automated via AI, the US Department of Justice charged its former CEO with fraud because it turns out…

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EarFun Air Pro 4 earbuds review

There are tons of $50-$100 earbuds on the market these days, and many of these are at least half-decent picks for gaming, thanks to their dedicated ‘game modes’. But despite this crowded market, and after using them for a while, I reckon the EarFun Air Pro 4 earbuds stand out from the crowd enough to…

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‘Delete all IP law’ says Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey: ‘Creativity is what currently separates us, and the current system is limiting that’

Jack Dorsey, the ex-CEO and co-founder of Twitter, has taken to his… X account to post a debate-sparking statement: “Delete all IP law.” Elon Musk responded to the tweet/xeet with a similarly brief “I agree”, as the thread descended into a full on internet slappy fight between intellectual property defenders and those that seem to…

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‘Trust continues to be tampered with’: A thread about SBMM in the upcoming Battlefield game is the final straw as an EA community manager lets loose on leakers

The next Battlefield game has been in an early playtest for a while now, with EA deciding to take a new angle on community testing by introducing its Battlefield Labs initiative, a new way for players to test out potential features for the upcoming game. The only problem being that, despite an NDA, participants have…

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