“The soul of the ’60s but with the playability and reliability modern musicians expect”: Silvertone revives “one of the most recognizable guitar models in rock history” – favored by Chris Isaak and Elvis Costello – for the first time in decades

(Image credit: Silvertone) NAMM 2026: Silvertone, a brand with its roots in the beginnings of affordable electrified guitar playing, has revived its 1446 semi-hollow electric, one it humbly calls “one of the most recognizable guitar models in rock history.” Chris Isaak, Elvis Costello, and Chicago blues stalwart Hubert Sumlin areContinue Reading

An ‘updated’ PS3 hardware mod unlocks CELL and RSX overclocking on the Super Slim using a Raspberry Pi Pico

A screengrab showing the PS3’s RSX GPU and CELL CPU overclocked to 850 MHz and 4.1 GHz respectively (image source: Modyfikator89 on X) A new Raspberry Pi Pico-based hardware mod for later-model PlayStation 3 consoles unlocks quasi-custom firmware, enabling unprecedented CELL and RSX overclocking, native PS2 ISO support, and LinuxContinue Reading

‘Petr Yan has something that I want’: O’Malley targets bantamweight title rematch after UFC 324 win

Sean O’Malley says that he has positioned himself as a future challenger for bantamweight champion Petr Yan following his unanimous decision victory over Song Yadong at UFC 324. ‘Suga’ rebounded from two successive defeats to the now former-champ Merab Dvalishvili at Saturday night’s UFC 324 in Las Vegas following aContinue Reading

A dino debate goes extinct

Welcome to Dead World, a series digging up the most fascinating discoveries in archaeology and paleontology.  To kick things off, our first episode unpacks one of the biggest dinosaur stories of 2025: the confirmation of Nanotyrannus.   For 40 years, paleontologists fiercely debated whether this small tyrannosaur was simply a teenage T. rex or a distinct dinosaur species. Now, new research offers the strongest evidence yet that Nanotyrannus was real. WatchContinue Reading