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ChatGPT on a calculator

Modder hacks ChatGPT, other apps onto TI-84 calculator, creates 'The Ultimate Cheating Device'

By Christopher Harper published

ChatGPT gets modded into a TI-84 calculator, creating a YouTuber's "ultimate cheating device".

Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti with faster memory mod

Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti with memory mod easily beats RTX 4080 in Superposition benchmark

By Mark Tyson published

Stock 21 Gbps VRAM replaced by chips capable of up to 26 Gbps.

GPUs
Crucial BX500 SSD

Enthusiast mods a 512GB QLC SSD into a 120GB SLC SSD, charts the benefits

By Mark Tyson published

But of course, the capacity reduction is a big drawback.

Storage
Mac Classic modded to 4MB onboard

Apple Mac Classic boosted to 4MB of onboard RAM

By Mark Tyson published

Mod was inspired by the Mac SE memory subsystem.

MacOS
From a Deck vs DeckHD performance comparison: 800p Stock Deck on Left, 1200p DeckHD on Right.

Steam Deck 1200p screen replacement goes under scrutiny, but this $99 upgrade isn't for everyone

By Christopher Harper published

You're on a handheld: please, think about your FPS!

Handheld Gaming
RTX 3070 modded to use 12GB GDDR6 under testing

Defective RTX 3070 gets 12GB memory upgrade

By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published

Earlier mod showed this GPU can detect and use 16GB!

GPUs
Mouse-Camera project

Say cheese! This optical mouse is now a camera

By Mark Tyson published

We'd probably not use this for the next Teams call

Mice
A Successful 32GB Upgrade on the ASUS ROG Ally

Mod doubles the ROG Ally's RAM from 16GB to 32GB, increases speed

By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published

A technician speedruns his client's Asus ROG Ally upgrade, giving it a 32GB 7500 MT/s upgrade while making his wallet lighter by $300

Handheld Gaming
Apple Magic Mouse ergonomic remix

Hacker fixes Apple Magic Mouse's most glaring design flaws, including its oft-maligned charge port

By Mark Tyson published

A hardware hacker has addressed both the Apple Magic Mouse’s pancake flat ergonomics and its problematic charging port.

Mice
A high-res image of Sebastian Stacks' Walnut Wood Game Boy project.

Walnut Wood Game Boy Not For Sale, But You Can Make One, Too

By Christopher Harper published

As arguably the first great gaming handheld, Game Boy is the ideal target for a wood body and IPS screen makeover.

Console Gaming
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