Johannes Grasser stands at the edge of the airplane door, the Nevada desert stretching out before him like a canvas of dust and dreams. Black Rock City, the temporary center of Burning Man, is home to 80,000 people, a semi-circle of tents, art and a sense of community that’s ever fleeting.
A laptop keyboard can make or break the user experience. For inventor Flurples, the Framework 13’s membrane keyboard felt like a compromise, a squishy afterthought in an otherwise great machine. Instead of giving up, he started on a big project to rebuild the laptop from the ground up, and created a custom version called the Campus.
Constantine Adams sits in his Fairfax, Virginia home surrounded by 3,918 pieces of Zelda memorabilia, a new Guinness World Record. He started in 1993 at age 9 with a Game Boy and The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening. That journey to Koholint Island sparked a passion that would last over 30 years.
A YouTuber named TERA has taken the PlayStation 5, Sony’s behemoth of a home console, and shrunk it down to something you can fit in a backpack. This isn’t the PlayStation Portal, a streaming device that relies on remote play. This is a full PS5, reimagined as a portable machine.
Friday is the release day for the iPhone 17 and those ready to get their new device into a daily routine, the search for the perfect accessories begins. Among the contenders is the Anker 622 Magnetic Battery, also known as the MagGo, which is $27.99 (down from $47.99) and is a great option for anyone with a MagSafe iPhone.
Smartphones today shine with their OLED screens, bright colors and smooth animations. But what if a phone took a completely different path—one that prioritizes your eyes, your battery and your focus? Meet the Bigme HiBreak Pro Color, a device that swaps out the usual glowing screen for a 6.13-inch E Ink Kaleido 3 screen.
In a world where computers have terabytes of storage and processors with billions of transistors, a maker named KenDesigns has done something amazing: run a neural network on the original 1984 Macintosh, a machine so old it predates the internet.
M82, also known as the Cigar Galaxy, is 12 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope snapped this image in stunning detail, resembling a cosmic smoldering cigar with a heart spewing out stars at warp speed.
