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571.

The PowerPC Has Still Got It (Llama on G4 Laptop) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-12 | get PowerPC → | tags: apple, model, powerbook

572.

The Steam Controller Failed. Here’s Why I’m Excited for the Rumored Do-Over (gizmodo.com)

2025-11-11 | get Steam Controller → | tags: bridge, bridge console, console

573.

Snapchat is letting subscribers revive their 2D Bitmojis (theverge.com)

2025-11-11 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Bitmoji → | tags: avatars, bitmoji, comic

574.

Minisforum launches its first ARM-based Mini PC with a full x16 PCIe slot for discrete GPUs — The MS-R1 packs a 12-core Cixin P1 SoC with up to 64 GB of RAM and generous IO, starting at $500 (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-10 | by Hassam Nasir | get Mini PC → | tags: minisforum, minisforum ms, pcie

575.

This week in 1982, Compaq announced the first true IBM PC clone — it was portable, too, as long as you were comfortable lugging 28 pounds (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-09 | by Mark Tyson | get IBM PC → | tags: compaq, compaq portable, hardware

576.

Modern motherboard features explained: Connectors, headers, ports, and chipsets decoded (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-08 | by Joe Shields | get Motherboard → | tags: board, motherboard, pcie

577.

Samsung teases radical new modular SSD design with swappable NAND and SSD controller that can be detached independently — tiny 4TB PCIe 5.0 M.2 drive is also ready (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-08 | by Zhiye Liu | get M.2 → | tags: market, nand, pcie

578.

Apple is gearing up for an M5 Ultra chip, and the Mac Studio might get it first (techspot.com)

2025-11-07 | get Mac → | tags: apple, apple reportedly, apple upcoming

579.

AMD's Lisa Su confirms 2026 arrival of 2nm Venice Epyc CPUs and Instinct MI400 accelerators (techspot.com)

2025-11-07 | get Nanobook → | tags: accelerators, accelerators upcoming, ai infrastructure

580.

Perplexity to pay Snap $400M to power search in Snapchat (techcrunch.com)

2025-11-06 | by Ivan Mehta | get Snapchat → | tags: deal, million, perplexity

581.

Open Source Implementation of Apple's Private Compute Cloud (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-05 | get Compute Cloud → | tags: client, github, github com

582.

Bewildered enthusiasts decry memory price increases of 100% or more — the AI RAM squeeze is finally starting to hit PC builders where it hurts (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Stephen Warwick | get AI RAM → | tags: amazon, hardware, kits

583.

This tiny MSI x86 SBC board runs Windows, survives -40°C, and is aimed at factories (techspot.com)

2025-11-04 | get MicroServer → | tags: board, board pc, built demanding

584.

MSI unveils the MS-CF16 x86 – a powerful embedded SBC that runs at up to 3.6GHz with a 12W TDP (techspot.com)

2025-11-04 | get MSI CPU → | tags: board, board computer, board pc

585.

ASRock X870 LiveMixer Wifi motherboard review: Connectivity for the creator (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-04 | by Joe Shields | get LiveMixer → | tags: asrock, board, gbps

586.

A Musical Journey Through PC Gaming's Most Unforgettable Soundtracks (techspot.com)

2025-11-03 | get Soundtrack → | tags: ends, ends pc, entire

587.

Thinking of buying an Arm-based Windows PC? These three issues might be dealbreakers (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ed Bott | get Acronis True Image for Windows → | tags: arm, backup, based

588.

Samsung's Mobile Web Browser Is Getting the PC Treatment (cnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by See Full Bio | get smartphone → | tags: beta, browser, internet

589.

Microsoft said my PC couldn't run Windows 11, but I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway - here's how (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: 10, 11, click

590.

Samsung’s internet browser is headed to PC (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Emma Roth | get smartphone → | tags: browser, browsing, device

591.

OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition (2011) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get wifi router → | tags: ibm, os, powerpc

592.

Samsung is finally making a PC version of its Android browser (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Samsung Galaxy → | tags: browser, internet, pc

593.

Encoding x86 Instructions (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: bit, byte, instruction

594.

Recreating a Homebrew Game System from 1987 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: cartridge, game, kb

595.

Eating Microwave Popcorn in 2025? You Can Do Better (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Louryn Strampe | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: food, microwave, packaging

596.

Ready to ditch Windows? I found a powerful mini PC that's optimized for Linux (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Google Pixel → | tags: gen3, kubuntu, linux

597.

Did your Windows PC crash? 6 solutions I can always rely on to fix my computer (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Cesar Cadenas | get computer monitor → | tags: computer, death, pc

598.

Windows 10 Deadline Boosts Mac Sales (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Hartley Charlton | get MacBook Pro → | tags: counterpoint, global, pc

599.

Staring at the Black Screen of Death on your Windows PC? 6 steps to fix it (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Cesar Cadenas | get computer monitor → | tags: computer, death, pc

600.

Microsoft said my PC was 'too old' to run Windows 11 - how I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: 10, 11, click