- Lego Nintendo Game Boy review: a brick masterpiece just shy of perfection (The Verge)
- Goodbye, paywall (Go Make Things)
- Modern tools are worse (Go Make Things)
- DHH Is Way Worse Than I Thought (Jake Lazaroff)
- I’ve tested the latest Switch 2 controllers, and this one is the best (The Verge)
- The weirdest KPop Demon Hunters Halloween costume is just $40 (Polygon)
News
- $55 billion EA buyout hands Madden over to investors including Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner
- GameSir’s clip-on controller turns smartphones into Game Boys
- PlayStation is getting a big, fancy art book full of unused designs
- YouTube caves to Trump with $24.5 million settlement
- Zootopia 2’s directors told the composer ‘Make the score dumber’
- Logitech’s MX Master 4 adds haptic feedback, mostly just for fun
- Keychron made the first almost entirely ceramic keyboard
- Microsoft’s Windows XP Crocs are here
- US government takes equity stake in one of the world’s largest lithium mines
- Behold: The Lego Game Boy has already been modded to play games for real
- Trump admin adds banner attacking ‘Radical Left Democrats’ to government websites
- Perplexity’s Comet browser is available to everyone, everywhere, for free
- Apple pulls ICEBlock from the App Store — Google too
- Kodak launches Kodacolor 100 and 200 to feed the film resurgence
- Ring’s new Search Party feature is on by default; should you opt out?
- AI ‘actor’ Tilly Norwood provokes outrage from Hollywood’s real actors and SAG-AFTRA
- Quentin Tarantino’s two Kill Bill movies are finally hitting theaters as a single masterpiece
- Scuba Thief Steals Thousands From Floating Disney Restaurant, Then Disappears Into Water — via kottke.org
- Jane Goodall’s death triggered the premiere of Netflix’s new show
