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18 May 2026 Vol 19

Diablo 2 Remake in Unreal Engine 5 Shows One Fan’s Project That Brings Classic Battles Into First-Person and Third-Person Views

Diablo 2 Remake in Unreal Engine 5 Shows One Fan’s Project That Brings Classic Battles Into First-Person and Third-Person Views

Word traveled quickly through gaming circles about a solo developer’s latest update to his ongoing effort. Mark runs the YouTube…
Ouster’s REV8 Sensors Turn Laser Scans into Full-Color 3D LiDAR Maps

Ouster’s REV8 Sensors Turn Laser Scans into Full-Color 3D LiDAR Maps

Engineers at Ouster just released a fresh lineup of color LiDAR sensors called the REV8 OS family. These devices shoot…
Universal remotes sound perfect until you actually live with one

Universal remotes sound perfect until you actually live with one

The more streaming, gaming, and audio devices you add to your TV setup, the more remote controls you’ll inevitably have…
Researchers built a switch 1,000 times faster than today's AI chips, and it barely generates any heat

Researchers built a switch 1,000 times faster than today's AI chips, and it barely generates any heat

The research, which was published in Science earlier this week, builds on another study published in Nature in January 2025.…
I ditched laggy Linux remote desktop for this browser-based setup

I ditched laggy Linux remote desktop for this browser-based setup

When I switch from Windows Remote Desktop to Linux, it always comes as a bit of a shock. That’s because…
Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode

Microsoft is retiring Teams’ Together Mode

Microsoft launched Teams’ Together Mode during the pandemic to give the illusion of a bunch of people sitting in a…
4 things you’re doing right now that are shortening your OLED TV’s life

4 things you’re doing right now that are shortening your OLED TV’s life

If you have an OLED TV, congratulations! This TV will afford a fabulous cinematic experience at home, with deep blacks,…
Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats

Apple’s Siri revamp could include auto-deleting chats

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri at the Worldwide Developers Conference in…
Why trust is a big question at the Elon Musk-OpenAI trial

Why trust is a big question at the Elon Musk-OpenAI trial

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their closing arguments this week, and now it’s up to jurors to decide…
Stop paying for Claude Code — this tool does the same thing for free

Stop paying for Claude Code — this tool does the same thing for free

Claude Code is really good. If you have been using it, you already know that. But the one complaint that…