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8BitDo, makers of retro-themed gaming goods, have unveiled their latest nostalgia-indulging mechanical PC keyboard — and fair warning: it’s way nerdier than their NES-inspired one. The new edition is sure to press all the right buttons for geeks of a certain age as it pays visual homage to one of the most iconic home computers of all time. Yes, the indomitable Commodore 64 — a ‘bread-bin’-sized home computer packed into a keyboard. The 8-bit machine launched in 1982 and was the first affordable and accessible computer for the masses. An immediate hit, the Commodore 64 went on to sell an […]
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Remember the AYANEO mini PC I wrote about last year? You know, the one that looked like a classic Macintosh, ran Windows 11, and was advertised as being Ubuntu-friendly? Well, forget it. —Wait, you already had? Savage! Today, AYANEO announced a seriously superior successor in the shape of the AYANEO AM02. The Apple-aping aesthetic is a-gone, the AMD-powered internals amped up, and a 4-inch touchscreen added to the outside of case (though this is not designed to be the primary display, before you reach for your glasses). As I think this unit looks and sounds ace I got in touch […]