retro encabulators Even experts can be tricked by meaningless babble uttered by a slick BS artist Mark Frauenfelder

gadgets Tidbyt: a 64-by-32 pixel LED display that you can make your own apps for Rob Beschizza

retro Turn your Plex library into live cable with Bunny Ears TV Gail Sherman

video games This $199 NES cartridge was "one of the worst video games of all time" Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Zohran Mamdani's retro wristwatch is a Casio classic Rob Beschizza

gadgets PocketMage, an e-ink PDA inspired by wizards Rob Beschizza

Comics Tradd Moore's first creator-owned comic is coming from Oni Press Gareth Branwyn

Games The age of physical games begins to come to a close as PlayStation discontinues discs Grant St. Clair

Squirtle Gotta steal 'em all! Thieves rob Pokémon shop again Jason Weisberger

Technology Clicks Communicator brings back the physical keyboard for $500 Séamus Bellamy

commodore The Commodore Callback 8020 is a retro cool audio-centric flip phone that blocks social media apps Gail Sherman

Technology Make your phone look and feel like a Nintendo DS Grant St. Clair

Games Retroid's Pocket Nova takes a second shot at getting 4:3 right Rob Beschizza

Games 8BitDo's button-only arcade controller gets a tiny screen Rob Beschizza

gadgets HP 16c programmer's calculator returns in collectible form Rob Beschizza

Games Sealed 1985 Super Mario Bros game fetches record $3m at auction Rob Beschizza

Technology A landline, a CD boom box, and a Pi-Hole: one dad's tech setup for kids Ellsworth Toohey

Games Retro Pokémon-inspired indie game looks very cool, but not long for this world Grant St. Clair

gadgets Dell counters the MacBook Neo with a $599 XPS 13 Rob Beschizza

Games Hideo Kojima joins the dark side; creates AI short film Grant St. Clair