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Sean Hollister

Sean Hollister

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    A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers

    They should be fixed now. Hopefully.

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    Sean Hollister
    Sean Hollister
    Big Tech is offering big gifts in exchange for RAM.

    You know how only one company in the entire world makes the machine that makes the world’s most advanced chips — and only three companies control the world’s supply of RAM? Reuters reports that Big Tech is trying to buy Big RAM’s favor in exchange for some of those machines, among other “unprecedented” offers.

    A hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower

    Thousands of Yarbo robot lawnmowers and blowers have massive security flaws that can let any hacker hijack them and possibly your home network.

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    Sean Hollister
    Sean Hollister
    LG Display has a 27-inch 5K OLED screen.

    If you thought 4K at 166ppi was endgame, I have news: 27-inch OLED screens are going 5K, too.

    LG Display’s new panel at SID 2026 only does 120Hz right now, with full-screen brightness of 250 nits, but at 220ppi with “a newly designed RGB stripe structure that enhances the aperture ratio.” Samsung Display has a 27-inch 5K OLED, too.

    Image: LG Display
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    Sean Hollister
    Digital Foundry tested Linux on the PS5 — is this promising or disappointing?

    Good: Running PC copies of two specific games (Wukong, Crimson Desert) performance can meet or barely beat native PS5! Control at 1080p50-60 with checkerboard RT reflections instead of 1440p30!

    Bad: Only Phat consoles with ancient firmware qualify; only 1080p; glitches and stutters; memory management issues seemingly caused severe issues in some games. Read more.

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    Sean Hollister
    Lose the new Steam Controller? You can ring it like a phone.

    Every controller should have this, right? With most pads, you’d be lucky to even vibrate them at a distance — but TIL that official Nintendo Switch 2 pads do this too.