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Hobbyist solo miner scores a full Bitcoin block worth $270,000 despite 1 in 180 million odds
By Luke James published
A solo miner running just 6 terahashes per second of computing power has overcome odds of about one‑in‑180 million to mine a full Bitcoin block via the CKpool pool.

The Steam Machine won't be subsidized like consoles, Valve aiming to compete with PC market only
By Hassam Nasir published
Do not expect $500 price tags.

Valve makes almost $50 million per employee, raking in more cash per person than Google, Amazon, or Microsoft
By Jowi Morales published
Valve is estimated to make $16.2 billion from Steam alone in 2025.

Frustrated users crowdfund a $2,000 fix for Lenovo Legion ‘speakers not working properly’ error
By Mark Tyson last updated
A motivated Lenovo Legion Pro 7 (16IAX10H) owner has successfully gotten their system’s speaker issues fixed after setting up a bug bounty program on GitHub.

Large-capacity microSD cards are now regularly out of stock in Japan as storage crunch claims another victim
By Hassam Nasir last updated
512 GB, 1TB, and 2TB models affected.

Retro computing enthusiast creates perforated tape reader that reads at 50 bytes/sec
By Mark Tyson published
An electronics enthusiast has demonstrated a compact new perforated tape reader design.

DragonFire laser shoots down high‑speed drones traveling at 400mph, costs $13 per shot
By Luke James published
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the high‑power laser system DragonFire successfully shot down drones travelling at speeds up to 650 km/h during recent trials in Scotland.

ASML allegedly offered to spy on China for the US
By Jowi Morales published
ASML allegedly offered to spy on its customers for the U.S. after it was caught breaking a gentleman's agreement that limited the number of DUV lithography machines it could sell to China.

Enthusiast biked 17,000 miles with mobile computer to complete the pioneering Computing Across America expedition 40 years ago
By Mark Tyson last updated
In 1983, writer and computer whizz Steven K. Roberts began his multi-year Computing Across America quest, pioneering the digital nomad lifestyle.
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