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Eric Min's StereoBoy Reimagines the Nintendo Game Boy Pocket as an Expandable Music Machine

Electrical and computer engineering student Eric Min has unveiled a re-imagining of Nintendo's classic Game Boy handheld console as a music gadget — retaining interchangeable cartridges, but for expanding the hardware rather than loading games.

"This is StereoBoy, my senior project for Purdue ECE," Min says of the gadget. "Essentially, it's a hi-fi digital audio player (DAP) designed to be fit right into a GameBoy Pocket shell. The idea was to build a fun device where creative users can share their own hardware and software with others, along with great music of course. We really miss the days of physical media where people used to meet in person to share those things. StereoBoy is our idea of how we can sort of bring that back in a meaningful way."

Externally, the StereoBoy uses an off-the-shelf replica Nintendo Game Boy Pocket shell; inside, though, is a custom motherboard based around the...

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Fable won’t answer basic biology questions

Anthropic just released Claude Fable 5, calling it the most powerful AI model it has ever made widely available and praising its skills in biology, among others. But the model won’t answer basic biology questions — the kind you’d expect a high schooler to handle. Instead, it hands off

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CISA directive revamps how agencies prioritize vulnerable systems

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Ubisoft Reportedly Shuts Down More Studios And Lays Off Staff In Barcelona And San Francisco

The French publisher is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key franchises like Rainbow Six: Siege in the lurch. Alex Van Aken/Shutterstock After a round of layoffs in January and February, Ubisoft is reportedly once again restructuring its studios and laying off staff. According to The Game Business,

You Can Personalize Your Instagram Algorithm Now — Unless You Want To See More Posts From Accounts You Follow

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