Gateway 2000’S Hilariously Bad Ads In The 90S (Part II)

An in-depth look at Gateway 2000’s notoriously bad advertisements in the 1990s, exploring what made them so memorable and their impact on the company’s reputation.

Shopify Replaced Redis With MySQL For Inventory Reservations–and It Scaled

Shopify switched from Redis to MySQL for inventory reservations and reports successful scaling, challenging assumptions about in-memory databases.

Verizon Outage

A widespread Verizon outage has affected millions of users across the US, causing disruptions in wireless and internet services. The company is investigating the issue.

Can Intel Finally Beat ARM On Performance Per Watt?

Intel announces new processors claiming to surpass ARM in performance per Watt, marking a potential shift in the CPU landscape.

A Domain Can Now Say It Is For Sale, In DNS

A new DNS feature allows domain owners to publicly mark their domains as for sale, changing how domain transactions are advertised and managed.

Triton: DirectX 11 Driver For QEMU

Triton introduces a DirectX 11 driver for QEMU, enabling improved graphics support in virtual machines. This development enhances virtualization capabilities for Windows and gaming applications.

“Code Was Never The Hard Part” Is An Insult To All Programmers

The phrase ‘Code was never the hard part’ has sparked controversy, with many programmers arguing it dismisses their challenges. Experts weigh in on its implications.

Fastmail Offers EU Data Region

Fastmail now offers a dedicated data region within the EU, improving privacy and compliance for European users. The move is confirmed and operational.

I Compared Google’s Pricier Pixel 11 Series To Samsung’s Galaxy Lineup – Here’s The Better Value Now

A detailed comparison of Google’s Pixel 11 series and Samsung’s Galaxy lineup highlights value differences and features, helping consumers make informed choices.

I Read Microsoft’s Windows 11 ‘Quality’ Progress Report – And The Subtext Says It All

Analysis of Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 quality report suggests internal issues and challenges, raising questions about future updates and stability.