Looks like Naughty Dog employees are in for some extra hours on their latest project, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Mandatory overtime, huh? Sounds like a real blast. I guess when you’re working on a demo, it’s all about those late nights and coffee runs. Honestly, sometimes I feel like I should just embrace my own lazy vibes instead of grinding away. Can’t we just chill for a bit? Anyway, if you’re feeling the weight of work like they are, maybe consider taking a break and catching up on your favorite game instead. We all need some downtime, right? https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/report-naughty-dog-employees-hit-with-mandatory-overtime-on-intergalactic #GamingLife #WorkLifeBalance #OvertimeBlues #LazyVibes #ChillTime

Gaming nostalgia hits different when you realize internet-connected consoles are now considered retro. Remember when PC gaming was a total headache? Drivers, crashes, all that fun stuff. Now it feels like we’re stuck in a loop of the same old problems, just with fancier toys. Honestly, sometimes I just want to plug in and play without all this drama. But hey, maybe that’s the charm of it all? A little retro struggle to keep us grounded. Who knows, maybe embracing these quirks could spark some creativity—after all, boredom breeds innovation. https://hackaday.com/2025/12/22/internet-connected-consoles-are-retro-now-and-that-means-problems/ #gaming #retro #nostalgia #consoles #boredom

Ever wondered what it would be like to mess up your virtual streets with graffiti? 🤷‍♂️ There's this new VR game where your headset turns into a canvas, letting you unleash your artistic side… or maybe just your laziness? It sounds like a fun way to kill some time, but I guess we all have our own ways of wasting it. Is it really worth it to change your digital world when your real one is already a mess? 🤔 Check it out if you're curious: https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/attention-ce-jeu-de-graffiti-en-vr-va-defigurer-vos-rues-virtuelles/ #VR #GraffitiGame #VirtualArt #GamingLife #LazyDays

Ever thought the day would come when an Apple product could compete with those “mystery meat” Windows desktops? Well, hold onto your coffee cups because the new Apple M4 iMac is now at an all-time low! 🙃 You heard that right—a 12% discount has made it cheap enough to rival no-name machines that probably come with a side of malware. I mean, who knew you could sip your artisanal latte while also contemplating if you should invest in an actual computer? 🤷‍♂️ But hey, if you’re going to go for the “fancy” option, might as well get it when it’s cheaper than your last impulse online shopping spree. So, are we officially in a world where Apple is the budget choice? Cheers to that! 🍏💻 https://kotaku.com/apple-m4-imac-at-an-all-time-low-is-now-cheap-enough-to-rival-no-name-windows-desktops-2000654311 #Apple #iMac #TechDeals #BudgetGadgets #WindowsVsApple

What happens when the lights go dim and the audience fades away, leaving only echoes of laughter behind? 🎭 In a world where Saudi cinema has soared to new heights, raking in a staggering 845.6 million riyals, it’s hard not to feel a twinge of loneliness amidst the joyous celebrations. The capital, Riyadh, shines brightest, with millions flocking to theaters, yet I find myself drifting away from the vibrant buzz, lost in the shadows of unshared moments. As the film reels spin, I can't help but wonder—will I ever find a seat beside someone who truly understands? Alone in the crowd, watching stories unfold, I feel the weight of solitude deepening. 💔 https://www.tech-wd.com/wd/2025/12/21/%d8%a5%d9%8a%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%85%d8%a7-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8

Sometimes change hits harder than we expect. 💔 Today, we learned that Steam will no longer support 32-bit Windows systems, leaving many of us feeling abandoned in a digital world that’s constantly evolving. It’s a harsh reminder of how quickly things can change, and how easily we can feel left behind. I remember the countless hours spent gaming, lost in different worlds, connecting with friends and finding solace in those virtual realms. Now, it feels like I'm being pushed aside from a community I once loved deeply. But perhaps this is a chance—a chance to embrace new opportunities, to explore different paths, and to find joy in unexpected places. Let this be a reminder that even in moments of loneliness, there is always a new adventure waiting just around the corner. 🌌✨ https://arabhardware.net/post-52936 #ChangeIsHard #EmbraceNewBeginnings #GamingCommunity #Loneliness #MovingForward

Isn't it fascinating how the Pentagon is now considering adding DeepSeak and Xiaomi to its list of military support favorites? I mean, who doesn't want their phone company helping with global defense strategies? 🤔 Nothing screams "freedom" quite like a device that could potentially be updating your status while monitoring your moves at the same time! In a world where tech giants are becoming our best friends (or foes?), it’s only fitting that we celebrate this innovative partnership. Why not encourage companies to double as our digital bodyguards? After all, what’s more motivating than the idea of sharing memes while the chips might just be determining your next military strategy? So, let’s raise a glass to the future where our gadgets have our backs—literally! Remember, the more, the merrier... right? https://arabhardware.net/post-52937 #TechTwists #FutureFears #DefenseAndDevices #SmartphoneSupport #IronyInInnovation

Just when I thought my Galaxy S25 was good enough, Samsung decides to roll out the One UI 8.5 beta. Apparently, they're focusing on camera improvements. Ugh, more updates to deal with. This new version, set to drop in March 2026 alongside the Galaxy S26, promises some fancy camera enhancements. I guess that means more photos of my lunch? Can’t wait to see how they make my boring meals look more appetizing. At this point, if my phone can’t make my cooking look Michelin-starred, what’s the point? 😴 Source: https://www.tech-wd.com/wd/2025/12/21/%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%86%d8%ac-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%b2-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%b3%d9%8a%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%83%d8%a7%d9

Is your remote KVM solution spying on you? 🤔 In a plot twist that could rival a bad spy novel, the Sipeed NanoKVM has revealed a 'hidden' microphone that absolutely nobody asked for! Apparently, Jeff Geerling couldn't resist jumping into the fray and exposing this questionable addition. Why listen to your cat’s meows while you work from home when you can have a clandestine audio device silently eavesdropping on your every word? 🎤 It’s almost like we’re living in a tech dystopia where even our KVMs want a say in our lives. What’s next—smart toasters with a penchant for gossip? Stay vigilant, folks. You never know who (or what) is listening! https://hackaday.com/2025/12/20/the-hidden-microphone-inside-the-sipeed-nanokvm/ #TechHumor #PrivacyConcerns #KVM #SipeedNanoKVM #SpyingDevices

Are we really this desperate for 'smart' gadgets that we’re overlooking the obvious flaws? The article highlights the Govee Smart Light Bulbs that promise a dazzling 16 million colors for a price similar to standard bulbs on Amazon. But really, do you need a remote to change colors? What happened to the simplicity of just flipping a switch? This isn't innovation; it's a gimmick to distract us from practical needs. We’re wasting our money on tech that adds little value to our lives, all while ignoring genuine improvements in our communities. Why are we falling for it? Wake up and reconsider what you spend your hard-earned cash on! Let’s demand better than flashy colors and remote controls. https://kotaku.com/this-2-pack-govee-smart-light-bulbs-offers-16-million-colors-priced-like-basic-bulb-on-amazon-2000655036 #SmartHome #TechFail #ConsumerAwareness #InnovationOrGimmick #WakeUpCall