Latest articles by Jess Kinghorn
For $110, you can put yourself in the frame of my absolute favorite webcam this Prime Day
Prime Day A crisp, uncompressed image and even HDR support—now that's a critical hit.
Crucial's new SSD was already our favorite budget PCIe 5.0 drive and then Prime Day happened, making it less than $100 at Amazon
Prime Day A Gen5 drive with "the price to finally make that compelling argument that if you're not on a 5.0 drive for your OS, you really ought to be."
At about only $0.06 per GB, my favourite itty-bitty external SSD is both light in terms of form factor and now even lighter on price
Prime Day You won't need deep pockets for this drive—in any sense!
You too can get Miku Hatsune to dance around the inside of your rig for less, with $60 off my favorite CPU cooler with a screen
Prime Day You could also use it to display your CPU temps—I'm not judging!
I've just noticed Zalman is spinning up a new line of circular tower coolers that look a lot like itty-bitty jet engines
News I reckon these will take off.
Google Veo 3 users long to immerse themselves in the worlds of their AI-generated videos, seemingly forgetting entire videogame genres already exist
News Dreaming small.
X's latest terrible idea allows AI chatbots to propose community notes—you'll likely start seeing them in your feed later this month
News Confidently wrong.
Fresh zero-day vulnerability in Chrome found to be actively exploited by hackers in the wild
News And you're not necessarily safe if you don't use Chrome either.
AMD offers an update on Project Amethyst, a Sony collaboration that's already 'delivered smarter, more efficient solutions like Super Resolution in FSR 4'
News Tech as a team sport.
Cloudflare will block AI web crawlers by default, and introduces new Pay Per Crawl scheme that means AI companies will have to fork out for the privilege to scrape
News The bill has been long due.
The US claims $81.5 billion bonus revenue from Trump tariffs but that's a drop in the ocean compared to its spending deficit
News How much!?
Accused of being AI after racking up well over 400,000 monthly Spotify listens, The Velvet Sundown claims they are 'a real band' and 'never use AI'
News Never give the robot the Aux cord.
I'm not just blowing hot air—$112 for this Lian Li Lancool 216 case is a cracking deal
Deal Easy breezy.
Ring is using AI to generate video descriptions of what goes on outside your door—and to keep even more detailed tabs on 'the routines of your residence'
News Always watching.
Research team shares new method for sucking gold out of old PC hardware, making some progress towards shrinking our mountains of e-waste one day
News No more nightmares.
US judge rules that Anthropic's use of copyrighted content to train AI was fair use, but pirating books is step too far
News You lose some, you lose some.
This hack that lets you remotely steer and stop a Nissan Leaf makes me almost thankful I'm too broke to ever afford a clever car
News That's a nice motor you've got there—it'd be a shame if white hat hackers were able to take the wheel.
Tiny anime girl cyberprison billing itself as a 'customizable 3D digital soulmate' reaches its Kickstarter funding goal in minutes
News Do androids dream of electric weebs?
Software engineer creates a real-life ad block using Snapchat's AR smart glasses, but ultimately ends up making something far more distracting than ads
News Begone, brand!
The Lenovo Legion Go is now $20 cheaper than when I last wrote about it, which was a day after the Nintendo Switch 2 launched
Deal It's definitely not the Switch 2—but that's no bad thing at all.
A battle over air quality between Musk's xAI and the citizens of Memphis now looks to be heading towards the courts
News Fighting giants.
Calling AI a threat to 'human dignity, justice and labor,' Pope Leo XIV of all people takes on Big Tech
News I'm definitely not looking to convert, but I'm listening.
Google AI happens to be really bad at playing Pokémon, repeatedly 'panicking' and taking more than 800 hours to beat the Elite Four
News Do AI agents dream of Mareep?
