Editor's take: Docking stations are rarely interesting, but this one caught my attention. Made by Japanese peripheral maker Elecom, the DST-L080BPBK puts a large rotary dial and four programmable keys on top of an otherwise conventional 8-in-1 USB-C dock,... See more
QR codes were built to track car parts, written off as a gimmick, then rescued by phone cameras. Now they're everywhere. Here's how they work, what's changed, and what to watch out for. QR Codes Explained: How They Work and Why They're Everywhere QR codes... See more
In a nutshell: Sharing a dev project running on your own machine with someone on the other side of the internet has always been a small ordeal: deploy it somewhere, wrestle with port forwarding, or talk a client through a VPN. There's a free Cloudflare on... See more
Bottom line: Roblox's creator economy is growing fast, but the money isn't spreading evenly. Creators earned about $1.7 billion on the platform over the past year, and the top 10 averaged $65 million each, nearly double what they made in 2024. The median ... See more
Winners & losers: Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to repair the damage from September's Patch Tuesday. That release fixed nearly 1,000 vulnerabilities across Microsoft's products and broke a number of things along the way. The emergency p... See more
