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HTC Spills The Hero’s Guts (And By Guts, I Mean Kernel Source Code)

7:19AM John Herrman | HTC’s posted a nice fat package of code on their developer portal, labelled “HTC Hero Kernel Source Code”. This isn’t nearly as tantalising as it sounds, but it’s pu-ret-ay exciting nonetheless. Here’s why. More »
Software

Cyanogen Custom Android Builds Will Live On, Sans Google Apps

9:52AM John Herrman | When Google started hurling lawyerisms at the maker of the souped-up, stripped-down Cyanogen custom Android ROMs, the outlook was pretty grim. Luckily for Android hackers, Cyanogen and Google have reached an agreeable, albeit still stupid, compromise. More »
Games

Retro-Gen Plays Dusty Old Sega Genesis Cartridges And Digital ROMs

8:00AM Dan Nosowitz | We’ve seen reimagined Genesises (Geneses?) before, but this might be the best one yet. It’s portable, it plays both original cartridges and ROMS off an SD card, it’s got TV-out and it only costs $US50. Sign us up. More »
Games

Geek God Creates DIY Super NES ROM Creating USB Reader

4:00AM Jack Loftus
An enterprising hacker named Matthias has created a fun, legitimate way to get SNES ROMs onto your computer. As he explains in the video, trips to those shady Russian porn sites are a thing of the past. More »
Games

Pirates Breach the DSi with the DSONEi

11:40PM Mark Wilson | You’d only need to be a little sceptical to realise that the main impetus behind the DSi was to thwart the rampant piracy on the DS. Well the DSi had a good run… More »