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How to play Commodore 64 games on Linux using Vice emulator

GravityBox, the all-in-one Android customization tool using Xposed, has been ported to Android 10 for rooted devices

It is easy to setup an APRS iGate in Rx mode with just a Raspberry Pi and a SDR dongle

Hundreds of thousands of people read novels on Instagram - They may be the future - NYPL did it in a novel way to be suitable for Instagram

Social media platforms based in the U.S. including Facebook and WhatsApp will be forced to share users’ encrypted messages with British police under a new treaty between the two countries

RazoRock Game Changer .68-P Double-Edge Razor - A Solid 316L Marine Grade Stainless Steel Razor For $57.99

AndroidCentral's Best Budget Camera Phones in 2019 If Cameras Are Your Primary Consideration

Antuino - an affordable, hackable test instrument that can be used in the field for ham radio and general lab for use

How to improve gaming performance on Linux with Feral GameMode - Will work with Steam games too

McDonald’s in Sweden and the Netherlands Wants To Charge Your Electric Car

Fancy teabags are releasing billions of microplastic particles into your tea - Noy yet proved harmful to humans but single teabag releasing 3.1 billion nanoplastic particles into the water

The US has its first ex-gas station that is fully electric - It's where the future is headed sooner or later

New iPhone exploit rocks the jailbreaking community - Good for iOS Jailbreaking Community and US Customs - Nothing can be truly secure

Daimler & VW Saying Auf Wiedersehn To Internal Combustion Engines, But Not BMW

How to easily get Google Play Services on the Huawei Mate 30 Pro - No command line hacking or rooting required [Video]

Mashable's list of 7 of the best VPNs that maintain a strict no-logging policy

Anker, world renown for charging devices, launches six new wireless earbuds from $50 up to a $150 ‘Pro’ pair

Amazon unleashes new Echo devices called Echo Frames (glasses) and Echo Loop (a ring) minus cameras or displays

South Africa’s Eskom Preparing First Large-Scale Battery Tender to procure 360 megawatts/1,440 megawatt-hours of storage capacity by 2021

How to configure a radio for APRS location and data reporting in South Africa

President Ramaphosa launches virtual book club - Because in South Africa, a mere 5000 book sales count as a best seller

xFyro ARIA Fully Waterproof Wireless Earbuds with Noise Cancellation, 8hrs per charge for $125 is pretty good

Mirror your Android screen on your computer with Guiscrcpy

Aiways U5 SUV Is First Chinese Electric Vehicle To Receive EU Type Approval in Germany - Rumoured To Cost About €25,000

With strikes looming in SA's banking sector due to job losses from 3IR... I wonder if politicians realise what punting 4IR will bring?

Waze rolls out Google Assistant support for English-speaking users in US - But non-US countries can just use existing audio commands

So you're thinking about going serverless: Don't assume it's magically faster and cheaper - AWS especially has variable costing that is difficult to predict before the time

How to install Google apps on the Huawei Mate 30 Pro - It's not ideal but it's easy and would work

The Servel Project - an open-source telecommunications system comprised of at least two mobile phones that are able to work outside of regular mobile phone tower range

goTenna Mesh - a device to inter-connect mobile phones for exchange of text and location messaging off the grid

Ergonomic user manual for ALL gaming chair models - And why gaming chairs are good for long screen-based sedentary time even in the office

More than half of teens say they're 'afraid' and 'angry' about climate change — and 1 in 4 of them are doing something about it

XSplit VCam - This app blurs out your webcam background without a green screen (Windows OS only)

McFly – A Replacement To ‘Ctrl+R’ Bash History Search Feature in Linux With Artificial Intelligence Search

Why can't I connect to certain websites or services on my mobile router hotspot? Hope these tips can help

AppGallery is Huawei’s alternative to Google’s Play Store on Android - For Devs it means a bigger cut and still reaching 400 million Huawei phones