Minecraft, created by Markus "Notch" Persson long before it became the most successful game of all time and a $2bn payday to Microsoft, was written in Java. Notch obfuscated the code to prevent others ...

In a new book, Cory Doctorow says that to reverse the decline of platforms such as Facebook and X, we must understand the principles they discarded. We are living through a Great Enshittening. Somehow ...

This post explains how to find your computer’s username and password in Windows 11. Usernames and passwords are assigned to users when they first set up their Windows account. They are the unique ...

Our basement bedroom has a huge desktop computer that we never use except to dust. Why are we keeping it? A recent CNET survey found that nearly a third of us are hoarding old electronics, because ...

Within a span of seven days, a completely different Raiders defense took the field. But there weren't many personnel changes made. Linebacker Germaine Pratt was released Tuesday and Eric Stokes ...

This experiment explores whether gears and chains can really perform logic, revealing the fascinating link between motion, math, and machinery. Mayday Over the Pacific: Singapore Airlines Flight 319’s ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. I spent a lot of time talking to those ...

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

Victoria was a practicing attorney for over a decade, admitted in Texas and California. She has also held senior HR roles in major corporations, honing a talent for communicating across varied ...

As a small business owner, Liz understands the unique challenges entrepreneurs face. Well-versed in the digital landscape, she combines real-world experience in website design, building e-commerce ...

U.S. quantum computing firm D-Wave Quantum has struck a deal with a company called Swiss Quantum Technology (SQT) to bring D-Wave’s Advantage2 quantum computer to Europe. The deal, which amounts to ...

Torrens University Australia provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Poisoning is a term most often associated with the human body and natural environments. But it is also a growing ...