How much VRAM do games really use in 2025?
Why this caught my eye is because I just hit a VRAM limitation this week with my RTX 2060 card. It has been playing games just fine without any issue, but DaVinci Resolve Studio reports […]
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Denmark’s Government Ditches Microsoft for Open Source
“Up to half of employees at Denmark’s Ministry of Digital Affairs will be switched to (an unspecified version of) Linux in place of Windows, and move from Office 365 to the leading open source productivity […]
Peep show: 40K IoT cameras worldwide stream secrets to anyone with a browser
“Security researchers managed to access the live feeds of 40,000 internet-connected cameras worldwide and they may have only scratched the surface of what’s possible. The US was the most affected region, with around 14,000 of […]
Linux Foundation unveils decentralised WordPress plugin manager
“A collective of former WordPress developers and contributors backed by the Linux Foundation has launched the FAIR Package Manager, a new and independent distribution system for trusted WordPress plugins and themes.” An interesting development. Something […]
OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats
This is going to become more and more of a privacy problem in the coming years, mainly because: Millions of people use ChatGPT daily for a range of purposes, OpenAI noted, “ranging from the mundane […]
Self-Hosting Isn’t Just for Nerds Anymore—Here’s Why You Should Care
“Let’s face it, we use the internet for just about everything. We even use the internet for sensitive things, be that banking, sending sensitive data, or just storing our photos. With all of that, privacy […]
PowerTOP is a Linux tool created by Intel to monitor and diagnose power usage by running apps and services
“It’s best used for devices with internal batteries, and you need a way to work out what’s draining your internal power source between charges, or those that run continuously, and efficiency is a priority. It’s […]
Jelly Music App is an open source app that turns Jellyfin into a true Spotify alternative
I wondered why this was not integrated into Jellyfin before realising it is a third party front-end app that bolts onto Jellyfin. So you have your existing Jellyfin server with the music on it, and […]
These 8 Free Multiplayer Browser Games Are Too Fun to Miss Out On
These are just click-and-play games, so nothing to install and take up space. Just bookmark the games you want to play again. I got a bit hooked on playing Smash Karts and completely forgot what […]
Packet is a Linux app that uses Android’s native Quick Share feature to exchange files
“Anyone with an Android phone near your device can send/receive files to/from you via Packet. They don’t have to install an app on their device since the feature is built-in, and the Quick Share protocol […]