Entries by Techno

3 ways to switch Linux distros without losing all your data

Switching Linux Distributions Without Losing Data: Your Complete Survival Guide Linux enthusiasts know the thrill of exploring new distributions—that siren song calling you to test the latest Ubuntu, Fedora, or Arch variant. But there’s always that nagging fear: what about all my carefully configured dotfiles, precious documents, and years of accumulated settings? Fear not, distro-hoppers! […]

‘Ownership and hands-on work drew me to product management’

Workhuman Product Manager Paul Carty Shares How He Switched from Engineering to Product—and Why It Was the Best Move of His Career In a candid interview with Silicon Republic, Paul Carty, product manager at Workhuman, reveals how his love for problem-solving and desire for ownership pushed him to make a bold career move—from engineering into […]

Emulador Dolphin – Rise of the Triforce

The Triforce: Nintendo and Sega’s Arcade Collaboration Powered by GameCube Hardware In the early 1990s, the video game industry stood on the brink of a revolution—the addition of a third dimension. While home consoles like the Super Nintendo Entertainment System experimented with add-ons such as the Super FX chip to deliver rudimentary 3D experiences, arcade […]

Meta’s Holy Grail AR Smart Glasses Have One Big Puck-Shaped Problem

Meta’s Phoenix XR Glasses Leak: The Puck That Could Make or Break AR’s Future Meta’s highly anticipated “Phoenix” XR smart glasses, rumored for a 2027 release, have just taken another step toward reality—and with it comes a controversial design choice that could define the next era of wearable computing. A new render shared by X […]

Mewgenics sells 1 million copies in just 1 week, far more than its creators expected: ‘We both got a bit blindsided by this’

Mewgenics, the delightfully bizarre cat-breeding simulator from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, has achieved a staggering milestone just one week after its release: one million copies sold. This rapid success has taken even the developers by surprise, as they initially expected sales to be a fraction of the game’s impressive 600,000 wishlists. The news was […]

Hackers are ditching email to send physical letters with QR codes, tricking crypto wallet owners into handing over funds

Physical Phishing Letters Target Hardware Wallet Owners in Bold New Crypto Scam In a surprising twist on digital deception, cybercriminals are now sending physical letters through the postal service to trick hardware wallet owners into surrendering their cryptocurrency. This hybrid phishing scheme—blending old-school mail with modern QR code scams—has security experts sounding the alarm. From […]

Giant viruses may be more alive than we thought

Giant Viruses Rewrite the Rules of Life: Mimivirus Hijacks Host Cells with Viral Translation Complex In a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of life itself, researchers have uncovered that certain giant viruses possess their own molecular machinery to hijack host cells and produce viral proteins. This remarkable capability blurs the long-standing boundary between living […]

Can AI Actually Improve Duolingo's Financials in 2026? – Yahoo Finance

Can AI Actually Improve Duolingo’s Financials in 2026? As the digital education landscape continues to evolve at breakneck speed, language learning giant Duolingo finds itself at a critical crossroads. The company, which went public in 2021 amid soaring pandemic-driven growth, has faced mounting pressure to demonstrate sustainable financial performance beyond its initial public offering euphoria. […]

SatVu closes a £30M funding round to accelerate its multi-satellite constellation

UK’s SatVu Secures £30M to Build Next-Gen Thermal Spy Satellites—NATO and UK Government Back Bold Space Surveillance Push In a bold move that signals the accelerating convergence of space technology, defence intelligence, and climate monitoring, UK-based thermal intelligence pioneer SatVu has closed a £30 million funding round, doubling its total equity funding to £60 million. […]