Stupid is as stupid does

However, stupid people are not the same as bandits. "When stupid people are at work," Cipolla writes, "the story is totally ...
Morning Overview on MSN

RAM prices are rising, and your next upgrade will hurt

Memory used to be the easy part of a PC or phone upgrade, the line item you barely noticed on the receipt. That era is over.
The Verge

RAM price hikes: the latest on the global memory shortage

Random access memory, or RAM, is in just about every piece of technology we use. But it’s also the technology that AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta are using to power the servers ...
PC World

RAM is so expensive, Samsung won’t even sell it to Samsung

The price of eggs has nothing on the price of computer memory right now. Thanks to a supply crunch from the “AI” bubble, RAM chips are the new gold, with prices on consumer PC memory kits ballooning ...
The New Yorker

My Mother’s Memory Loss, and Mine

My cat, Harriet, is curled up on the TV console when I walk into the living room. She blinks at me, slowly. Cats blinking at you is supposed to be a sign of affection. I blink back. “Look at you on ...
Yahoo! Sports

Women's Pro Golf is Going Virtual—Let us Explain

The LPGA's qualifying tour has teamed up with Trackman for an all new, all virtual competition for women. Women's golf is going digital and not in the TGL way—but sort of. This week the LPGA Tour's ...
IEEE

FlexiMem: Flexible Shared Virtual Memory for PCIe-attached FPGAs

Abstract: Shared Virtual Memory (SVM) is a mechanism that allows host-side applications and FPGA accelerators to access the same virtual address space. It enables accelerating algorithms with ...
Polygon

Virtual Boy is back, baby!

Here's an unexpected twist: During Friday's Nintendo Direct marking the 40th anniversary of Mario, Nintendo revealed that Virtual Boy games will be coming to the Switch Online on Feb. 17, 2026. Best ...
IGN

Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics Announced for Switch 1 and 2 at Nintendo Direct

Nintendo has made the shock announcement of the return of Virtual Boy. Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics launches February 17, 2026 via the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription on Switch 1 ...
CNN

Experts explain your rights – as an immigrant or a bystander – if you’re caught up in an ICE raid

As the Trump administration ramps up efforts to detain and deport undocumented people, dramatic videos of immigration arrests from California to New York have sparked reactions from applause to ...
Wired

Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts

The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same woman wearing a white ...