New research from Dr. Dries H. Bostyn published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology put people in a real-world “trolley problem.” The results show we are terrible at predicting our own moral behavior when real consequences—and real people—are involved.
According to tests by The How-To Geek, using a VPN will almost always slow your connection. The drop can be drastic—up to 96% on a gigabit plan—but the impact varies wildly based on your base speed and how far the VPN server is.
Quantum mechanics turns 100 this year, but its deepest meaning is still up for grabs. New interpretations suggest reality isn’t absolute, but relational, built from the interactions between observers and the world. It’s a mind-bending shift with huge implications.
Dave Plummer, a former Microsoft developer who created Task Manager, says Windows 11 needs a “Service Pack 2” moment focused on bugs and security. This comes as the OS struggles with adoption and a flood of controversial AI integrations.
Apple has seeded the release candidate builds for iPadOS 26.2 and other updates. This final step means the software should be available to all users within the next week or so.
Foxconn is doubling down on Vietnam. A new filing shows its subsidiary, Fushan Technology, plans to start producing Xbox consoles and smart ring chargers at a Bac Ninh facility by April 2025. This move cements Vietnam’s role as a critical hub for future tech hardware.
The Linux kernel is getting some significant under-the-hood improvements. The upcoming 6.19 release will feature a major performance optimization for loop block devices and smarter online defragmentation for the EXT4 filesystem.
The Lenovo Legion Tower 7i, featuring an Intel Core Ultra 7 265K and a GeForce RTX 5080, has dropped below the $2,000 price point. This makes one of the most powerful prebuilt gaming PCs on the market suddenly far more accessible.
The latest Steam survey data shows a market in motion. AMD’s CPU share climbed to a record 45.61%, Linux hit 3.2%, and Nvidia’s new RTX 5070 was the month’s biggest gainer, signaling a strong start for the Blackwell lineup.
According to XDA-Developers, the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W can outperform a Pi 4 setup in specific scenarios by leveraging its ultra-compact form factor and extreme power efficiency. The article, citing posts from Dylan Turck on December 25, 2024, and Ayush Pande on February 26, 2025, details projects l
