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Ever wanted to explore aFallout (1997)-flavored post-apocalyptic wasteland from with the safe confines ofMicrosoftExcel? Dynamic Pear on YouTube, or “The Storyteller” on Storyteller-Blog.com, has been making playable Excel experiences for some time now — and the latest on the list is “a Fallout-inspired RPG game,” in which players explore the post-apocalyptic “Mercer”. If this sounds unusually ambitious for a Microsoft Excel project, it actually… isn’t. We’ve seena functioning 16-bit CPUworked into Excel, complete with accompanying programming language....

Tending to our pets is one of the many joys in having them, but sometimes life is a little busy. Thankfully, there are brilliant makers out there likeSepfy on Hackster, who shared a very useful fish-feeding project they’ve created using our favorite single-board computer, theRaspberry Pi. Thefish feedermakes it possible to feed your fish remotely and even monitor them with a live camera feed. If you’re going to be late getting home or maybe taking a short trip out of town, this is a great way to keep an eye on your aquatic buddies and make sure they get supper right on time....

During boot, your motherboard cycles through different error codes. When it passes the POST, the Q-code will finally settle on A0. It means IDE Initialization is started. This is not exactly an error code but an indication that the BIOS has successfully completed all POST tests and is now ready to run the OS. However, the system may still fail to load the OS and display a black screen. In such a situation, the most probable culprit is either the display/GPU or the boot drive....

It’s common for Windows to show an error when you’re performing simple tasks. When moving or deleting files, it will display ‘You require permission from the system to make changes to this folder.’ This error meansyou’re not the authorized user to make any changes to the chosen file/folder. Usually, the causes behind it may be that the folder owner is another user and Windows wants to strengthen its system security....

Apple has combined ‘Find My Friends’ and ‘Find My iPhone’ applications to Find My’. Find My app on iPhone helps track family and friends from your iOS devices, Mac, and Apple Watch. It also comes in handy when you misplace or lose your Apple device. But, sometimes, you may encounter a ‘No Location Found’ or ‘Location Not Available’ message. It happens when the location services are turned off. It also emerges when your iPhone is in Airplane mode....

This is a glorious-looking PC case that’s more for the aesthetic than the practical, but if you want to make your PC really stand out or even wall mount it, then this PC case is a good fit for you. With an open design that actually frames your components behind a glass panel, the Thermaltake Core P3 turns your PC into a picturesque portrait whether wall-mounted or on your desk — this is not the PC case for stuffing under the desk....

XBOX Game Bar is a handy little feature that allows you to capture the screen, control sound on the system, and record or stream your gameplay with a push of a button. The default button to enable Game Bar is Windows + G. If the Game Bar is disabled from Windows settings, it may not open. However, it is not the only reason Game Bar does not open. Anything from a PC failing to run the right services tocorrupted system filescould halt the Game Bar process from running....

There’s a fair bit of competition in the market for gaming handhelds at the moment. With the recent release of the Nintendo Switch 2, the bar has been set for the dominance of handhelds in the current zeitgeist.Asus' ROG Ally handheld with Z1 Extreme processor is $499at Best Buy. The ROG Ally in this deal has the Z1 Extreme processor and sits between the ROG Ally Z1 and ROG Ally X handhelds....

Get your hands on this fantastic little gaming laptop from MSI for just a smidgen over that $1K threshold. Don’t settle for a last-gen bit of kit, get the latest generation of graphics card for the best experience in your favorite gaming titles, and combine that with a high-resolution QHD screen for scintillating visual fidelity. This has to be one of thebest gaming laptopdeals available at the moment, and thanks to having reviewed the MSI Katana, we can safely say that you’re getting great performance for the price....

Yesterday, theGod of War: RagnarokPC port’s system requirements were posted to Steam before its September 19 launch— and some of the listed requirements are already raising some eyebrows. One of the biggest points of contention is the 190 GB install size, which seems close to the combined file size of both the PlayStation 4 andPlayStation 5versions, respectively, which weighed in at 107 GB and 84 GB when the game launched....

An Asus exec atGTC 2025has shown off what might be both the ultimate PC collector’s item and the most valuable consumer graphics card on Earth. Asus Director of Marketing,Ernest Cheng, shared a picture of one of the extravagantROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Dhahab OC Editiongraphics cards. Lifting this to a higher level of geek Nirvana, this particular sample bears Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s autograph. We think this lavish gold graphics card sample is probably worth over $16,000 after looking at previous auctions....

In today’s world, everybody wants a customizable operating system. Hence, Microsoft has also allowed its users to change the font in Windows 11. Undoubtedly, you’re bored using the same font in Windows. Or, you probably want to have a unique interface of your own. Thus, in this article, we have explained the easiest way of changing the font style, color, and size in Windows 11. How Can I Change the Font Style in Windows 11?...

Canceling a download on most platforms is as simple as you’d expect; simplypress the Cancel/Stop button. Sometimes, the download continues indefinitely or the cancel button doesn’t work.Turning off your network connectionor restarting the app/device almost always fixes such problems. But in case it doesn’t, you’ll find more ways to cancel downloads in this article. How To Cancel A Download On Browsers On web browsers, you have two standard ways to cancel downloads: These methods will work for all the popular browsers –Google Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera, and so on....