Category: Technology

When is Yahoo Answers, the internet’s longest-running Q&A platform, shutting down forever? A: May 4. The service has announced that questions can be submitted until April 20, but the site will be erased from existence, along with all its archives, two weeks later. As reported by The Verge. Yahoo Answers has been around since 2005, […]

If you’ve been following the big trends in the tech industry, you’ve undoubtedly heard a lot about both private 5G networks and edge computing. As exciting as these technologies may be, the truth is that most of the discussion about them has been more theoretical than practical. Despite all the chatter, there simply aren’t that […]

A playable prototype of a canceled Castlevania game for the Sega Dreamcast has seemingly surfaced and is thought to be the first time that such footage has been shown publicly. It’s unclear what the person behind the YouTube video plans to do next, if anything at all. The prevailing hope is that the contents of […]

The Nintendo Switch’s combination of great games and portability has helped make it the world’s best-selling console over the last few years. But would increasing its size by 650% make it less appealing? Yes, obviously. Still, space software engineer Michael Pick took up the challenge of making the world’s largest Switch, donating the result to […]

In an earlier analysis, Microsoft found that two-phase immersion cooling can reduce the power consumption of a server by as much as 15 percent. The company also anticipates that servers in the immersion tank could experience a reduced failure rate due to the lack of humidity and corrosive effects of oxygen in the air. Moore’s […]

If you’ve ever entertained dreams of stealing a bus while sitting on the bus, you can soon fulfill that fantasy without going to jail. Thanks to Microsoft and Xbox, Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can soon play GTA V on their Android phone while commuting to work. It’s hard to top Skyrim when it comes to […]

In case you’re interested to know if your phone number is among the 553 million that were part of the Facebook leak, there a few ways to check. The “Have I been pwned?” website is one such resource, and there’s also a dedicated page from “The News Each Day” or the “Have I Been Facebooked?” […]