The Verge's Tom Warren covers the leak of Windows 11, which looks cleaner and simpler than the current version — see out the perspective-less new logo — but remains the same labyrinth of backwards-compatibility and technical debt under the hood:
Windows 11 unveiled
Microsoft to delete 1 billion weak passwords
Tired of dealing with hacked accounts, Microsoft is to delete a billion insecure passwords, forcing users to pick better ones. The company now "blocks 7,000 attacks on passwords per second…… READ THE REST
Sony and Microsoft finally working on new handheld game consoles
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Were it not for the overwhelming success of Nintendo's own portables, the 100m or so PSPs and Vitas that… READ THE REST
Want to make a website look like Windows 98? You'll be needing 98.css
If you would like to make a website look and feel exactly like Microsoft Windows 98—and whyever not?—you could do far worse than to use Jordan Scales' 98.css. It's not… READ THE REST
Goodbye TikTok, hello brainscrolling
TL;DR: Stop wasting time scrolling and start learning—Pearls Premium gives you lifetime access to bite-sized, 15-minute summaries of bestsellers for just $29.99. TikTok might get banned, and while it may feel… READ THE REST
Find the perfect color match every time with this handy dandy sensor
TL;DR: Match any color like a pro with the Nix Mini 3 — the go-to gadget for $69.97 until February 9. Ever stared at a wall and wondered, What shade of blue… READ THE REST
Who needs daylight? This night-vision device has you covered
TL;DR: Explore the night with this compact night-vision device — on sale for $99.99 (reg. $159) for a limited time. The night is full of wonders — if you can actually see them.… READ THE REST
