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The Tragedy of War. How Conflict Destroyed Ukraine’s Premier Retro Computing Museum

March 28, 2022 cialu Technology

In the ongoing catalog of cultural casualties from the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the destruction of the it8bit Club represents an irreplaceable loss to computing heritage and collective memory. The Russian attack on Mariupol resulted in the destruction of almost all buildings in the city, including museums and every other place dedicated to preserving memory. Among these buildings, there is also the[…]

How to Buy a PlayStation 5 in 2022: The Ultimate Guide

January 15, 2022 cialu Technology

Introduction: The PlayStation 5 Hunt Continues The PlayStation 5 has been on the market for over a year now, but finding one remains a significant challenge. Since its initial release in November 2020, the PS5 has been subject to severe supply constraints, aggressive scalping, and unprecedented demand. Despite Sony’s best efforts, the combination of global chip shortages and pandemic-related manufacturing[…]

The new Raspberry Pi 400. A Computer in a keyboard

November 2, 2020 cialu Technology

The newest Raspberry Pi 400 is a very smart almost-all-in-one computer and it’s fitting in the size of a small portable keyboard. Onboard, it’s got a Rasp Pi 4 processor of 1.8 GHz, 4 GB of RAM, wireless, Ethernet, dual HDMI outputs, and even a 40-pin Raspberry Standard IDE-cable style header on the back. It’s a computer. Neat. Featuring a[…]

Stop asking password when mounting another internal hard drive on Linux

June 15, 2020 cialu Technology

Whenever I change the operating system or update, we find that in order to access the additional internal hard drives in our machines, we must necessarily type the administrator password. How boring! Let’s see how to overcome this annoying procedure and how to stop the operating system from asking password when mounting another internal hard drive on Linux. First of[…]

What to do before selling your video gaming console

May 20, 2020 cialu Technology

If you are selling your video gaming console to someone you do not know or someone you don’t want to have your personal information, you will want to reset your console to factory conditions and wipe all your data from the hard-drive. Let’s see how to do it on the Sony PlayStation 4. Here the video and after the step-by-step[…]