I hacked my PS vita into a retro gaming console and Sony has no idea what it gave up
… Honestly, you get much better hardware to enjoy all PSP classics. …
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GentleOS/16 is a vintage hobby OS that runs off a 48-year-old CPU and 192KB of RAM
… But what if we had an operating system that went in reverse and targeted older hardware? And what if that older hardware was an 8086 CPU released in 1978? Well, that's exactly the kind of hardware that GentleOS/16 aims to fit onto. …
The cybersecurity habits more people are adopting in 2026
Jasmine Mannan Mar 28, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming hardware, she's covered just about everything. …
Your router's most questionable setting is probably still enabled, exposing your Wi-Fi to hackers
… An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and Windows. …
Linux is finally dropping support for ancient hardware, and it's about time
… I don't think there'd be enough room on your hardware to even install a backdoor. Related Linux 7.0 is preparing fixes for a Wi-Fi driver...from 2017 It's truly the perfect home for old hardware. …
For under $100, an Xbox 360 with homebrew beats almost every modern console I own
… For under $100, mine has become one of the most fun pieces of hardware in my setup . …
Synology's apps are why people stay, not the hardware, and that's finally changing
Ayush Pande Jun 9, 2026, 3:31 PM EDT Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. …
Nintendo built the 3DS to be unhackable, but a $5 puzzle game and a QR code proved them wrong
… As a kid, I tested the early Gateway hardware, and while it worked , it was far from elegant. …
I can't install Windows 11 on my old PC, but I can run it fine in a VM instead
… Windows 11 can work on old hardware But not in its full glory Hacks and bypasses can help you run Windows 11 on an old machine. …
Windows 95 can now run modern Linux thanks to WSL, and yes, it actually works
… The same can be said for a lot of the other retro-computing hacks floating around. …