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That’s exactly what hacker GaryOberNicht, who recently figured out how to run custom firmware on the Alarmo, did in a video posted to Mastodon and their X account yesterday. In it, they play by turning or pressing the mushroom-shaped blob on top of the Alarmo to move and pressing the other buttons to shoot or … Read more

The Snapdragon 8 Elite was released last week, and we’ve already seen the first phone with this chipset launch in China in the Xiaomi 15 series. However, Realme hopes the Realme GT7 Pro will be the first widely available Snapdragon 8 Elite device on the market. The handset is scheduled to launch in China on … Read more

HP OmniBook Ultra 14 MSRP $1,680.00 “The HP OmniBook Ultra 14 is fast and efficient, but a couple of shortcomings hold it back.” Pros Excellent build quality Strong productivity performance Good battery life Very good keyboard High-resolution webcam Cons Touchpad should be haptic IPS display is just OK List prices are expensive HP continues to … Read more

Key Takeaways Ubuntu Touch offers privacy and control, is free from Google data tracking, and is perfect for privacy-conscious users. Installation is straightforward with the UBports installer, even for unsupported devices, but app support can be limited. Ubuntu Touch provides good battery life and performance on newer devices but lacks app variety compared to Android … Read more

If there’s one tradition I can count on every fall, it’s the annual rewatch of Over the Garden Wall. The leaves start changing color, pumpkins begin to pop up everywhere, and I start thinking about venturing into the Unknown with Wirt and Greg. Something tells me I’m not the only one. But this year is … Read more

When it comes to maintaining overall health, you probably don’t immediately think about your kidneys. But they’re essential for wellness. This pair of organs removes wastes from the body while ensuring that the water, salts and minerals are balanced in your blood. The kidneys also make hormones that create red blood cells, control your blood pressure … Read more

History is often said to be written by the victors—but what does that mean for cultural artifacts in the middle? Between the wheelings and dealings of ancient civilizations and the spoils of war, antiquities have circulated the globe. In recent years, news stories have breathlessly covered the repatriation of looted goods and countries have called … Read more

Jewelry that doubles as a vibrator is nothing new. If we go way back—I’m talking ancient Rome—there’s a good chance someone, somewhere along the line, used a piece of jewelry to rub one out just for the heck of it. After all, the Romans were known to be quite creative when it came to sexual … Read more

Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Nov. 3: Our top pick Echo Pop $17.99 at Amazon (save $22 ) It’s official: Amazon’s Holiday Deals list is up and running, and discounts are pouring in across a wide range of products, from kitchen gadgets to smart speakers. We’re even seeing all-time … Read more

Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets were my usual go-to solutions for planning and splitting holiday expenses with my friends and family. For years, I’ve struggled with maintaining complicated expense sheets, grappling with complicated formulas, and ensuring everyone contributes to adding and updating data. For a writer who is not a … Read more