Asus unveils full suite of RTX 5000 series gaming laptops, complete with 100% DCI-P3 screens (www.tomshardware.com)
Before GPS There Was LORAN (hackaday.com)
DisplayPort 2.1b Arriving This Spring With DP80LL Cables (www.phoronix.com)
Ethereum to Accelerate the Cross-chain Interoperability (notes.ethereum.org)
Part of the tech is extended email-like addressing standard where @ will send your funds directly to specified Ethereum compatible blockchain or rollup
PeerTube V7.0.1 (github.com)
UPBGE - What is Depsgraph? And How to Optimize for Depsgraph? (blenderdumbass.org)
Biohybrid's Neural Implant Connects to the Brain With Living Neurons (singularityhub.com)
To get around the problem of damaging 10,000 neurons just to connect with 1,000, Biohybrid is experimenting with an approach that makes donor neurons a part of the implant itself - potentially allowing for dramatically better connection scaling.
Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit (www.reuters.com)
Nintendo Switch 2 Leaked Motherboard Analysis Suggests SoC Uses Samsung 5nm Node; NVIDIA DLSS 4K Upscaling Mentioned in New Patent (wccftech.com)
"SPINACH": LLM-based tool to translate "challenging real-world questions" into Wikidata SPARQL queries (en.wikipedia.org)
More generally, this kind of task is called "Knowledge Base Question Answering" (KBQA). The authors observe that many benchmarks have been published for it over the last decade, and that recently, the KBQA community has shifted toward using Wikidata as the underlying knowledge base for KBQA datasets. However, they criticize...
YSK: There's a site that lists delisted games (delistedgames.com)
The site also has pages for keeping track of what has been delisted from specific vendors, such as Steam, Epic or GOG for PC
GTA 5 Cheat Codes To Maximize Your Gameplay (www.the-headline.com)
Why Night Scenes in Video Games are so Hard to Make Right? (blenderdumbass.org)
Timberborn, releases a 2024 overview devlog featuring development milestone trailers, user map content winners, workshop highlights and more... (store.steampowered.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/23796573...
Welcome to the Public Domain in 2025 | Internet Archive Blogs (blog.archive.org)
Retrotink 4k CE Announced and Mini Restock (www.retrotink.com)
The CE is a lower power version of what is now called the 4k Pro. It is priced at $475, which puts it more in direct competition with the morph paired with a analogue bridge (I think that bundle would be $350ish). RetroRGB has a nice break down of the differences (link in the article).
9 Things I Find Joyful About Tech in 2024 (mudkip.me)
I listed things I found positive in tech in 2024, including fields like Linux desktop developments, handheld gaming devices, the fediverse and open platforms.
One NZ launches nationwide D2C texting service with Starlink (www.rcrwireless.com)
Finding and exploiting hidden features of Animal Crossing's NES emulator (jamchamb.net)
SeBridge - A bot that bridges the social and semantic web by answering SPARQL-queries based on the knowledge base of dbpedia.org (se-bridge.org)
The semantic web, for example through projects like dbpedia.org, tries to make the internet machine-readable. By making it accessible in Mastodon, users could quickly access and share data from the semantic web.