Our medium has a rich history that stretches far back into the days of DOS gaming, but the further back in time you go, the more it's a pain to get these games running on modern systems. Even if I ...

Sometimes, reading Python code just isn’t enough to see what’s really going on. You can stare at lines for hours and still miss how variables change, or why a bug keeps popping up. That’s where a ...

Released in July of 2025, the Tamagotchi Paradise may look somewhat like the late 90s toy that terrorized parents and teachers alike for years, but it’s significantly more complex and powerful ...

I'm trying to use DOSBox-X to play Duke Nukem 3D on my CRT monitor, but I keep having issues with fullscreen. Issue 1 (affects all settings I've tried): After trying to tinker with settings to get ...

Abstract: The increasing complexity of System-on-Chip (SoC) products has amplified the potential for design bugs, necessitating robust post-silicon validation to ensure system reliability.

I love using the terminal and am always on the lookout for command-line tools or utilities that help me perform multiple tasks directly from the terminal. Recently, Google introduced its open-source ...

AI-based coding has exploded in popularity on the promise that it will make developers’ jobs faster and easier. But AI coding has also resulted in something else: a vast increase in lines of code, and ...

Abstract: Automated regression testing is critical to effective software development, but it suffers from flaky tests, i.e., tests that can nondeterministically pass or fail when run on the same ...

There are few areas where AI has seen more robust deployment than the field of software development. From “vibe” coding to GitHub Copilot to startups building quick-and-dirty applications with support ...

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett hired Amy Candido as IP litigation department chair. Candido joins as a partner in the firm's Firm’s complex commercial litigation and crisis management groups. Prior to ...

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...