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Lenovo says it’s supporting the Legion Go first gen until 2029

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld confirmed that Lenovo will continue supporting the Legion Go handheld gaming device with driver and BIOS updates until October 2029. Recent rumors about discontinued driver support stemmed from a miscommunicated regional statement that was potentially mistranslated or outdated. Lenovo is actively collaborating with AMD to deliver thoroughly…
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Are you sharing streaming passwords? Read this first

A lot’s changed since I first wrote about sharing your streaming passwords more than a decade ago. While Netflix once lauded password sharing as a growth mechanism, lately it’s been pushing more password sharers to pay up as it focuses on growing revenue. Disney and HBO…
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Netflix is my new no-lie laptop battery test

If you were to take a laptop on a plane or away for a ski weekend, how long would it last streaming Netflix before it ran out of battery? It’s a good question, and one that deserves an answer. I’ve tested Intel’s Core Ultra 200 (Lunar Lake) and Intel’s Core Ultra 300 (Panther Lake) while looking at representative laptops for work, not play. But the streaming question is one that’s nagged…
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A modder turned a Victorian radiator into a steampunk gaming PC

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld reports that Billet Labs transformed a 100kg Victorian-era cast-iron radiator into a fully functional steampunk gaming PC. The unique build features high-end components including a Ryzen 9800X3D processor and RTX 5080 graphics card with custom water cooling. The radiator’s 18 liters of water effectively dissipate heat, maintaining low…
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Ducky OK-M keyboard review: A new budget champ

It’s been almost three years since I reviewed the G.Skill KM250, and declared it the gold standard in mechanical keyboard value. Ever since then I’ve been on the lookout for something that might dethrone that design. And I think Ducky has done that with the OK-M. Ducky…
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Accio Lawyers! Microsoft manager trained AI on pirated Potter books

Oh, my. With “AI” systems causing a lot of problems pretty much everywhere, it’s a bad look for one of the world’s most important tech companies to actively promote piracy. But that appears to be just what happened, with a post hosted on Microsoft’s developer blog, actively using an apparently pirated set of Harry Potter novels to train an Azure-based “AI” system. “The Harry Potter…
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