Relax after a holiday feast by joining us for a nostalgic tour of old Japanese game mags that blurred the lines between analogue and digital

Pasokon Retro is our look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist '80s ...

Dell Goes Full Clearance Mode on PCs, Dropping Windows 11 Pro Desktops to All-Time Low

The Dell OptiPlex 7020 desktop PC is going for just $660 on Amazon, which is a massive 40% off its original price. On a ...

Score this mighty mini PC with 32GB RAM and Windows 11 Pro for 32% off

The Acemagic W1 mini PC has a killer configuration for the price now that it's down to just $519 (was $759) on Amazon.

I was jealous of MacOS 26 users, until I realized Windows PCs already had these 4 features

Apple's latest MacOS 26 has a slew of useful features - but a few of them appeared on Windows first, including one that dates back decades.

Make an old laptop feel new again with this $35 Microsoft Office deal

TL;DR: Upgrade an old PC with this Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows license, on sale now for just $34.97 (reg.

Couple rescues NC modernist home from demolition, then restores it. Here’s peek inside

A retired Raleigh couple moved and restored George Matsumoto’s 1953 modernist house, using a preservation loan to complete the project.
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The best home and auto insurance bundles of 2026

Homeowners and car owners have at least one thing in common — rising insurance premiums. Auto insurance has gone up more than 11% in 2025, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...
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Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...