All posts tagged: build

Build a Steam Machine Fast With the Geekom A5 Pro

Build a Steam Machine Fast With the Geekom A5 Pro

Published by skeptic

The Geekom A5 Pro 2026 can be quickly turned into a custom DIY Steam Machine gaming system by installing Chimera OS, a Linux-based operating system tailored for simplicity and gaming performance. As explained by TechDweeb, Chimera OS delivers a console-like experience and supports a variety of games, from indie releases to retro classics and older PC titles. However, it’s important to note that Chimera OS completely replaces Windows, as dual-booting is not supported, requiring users to commit fully to this setup. Learn how to install Chimera OS and configure the Geekom A5 Pro 2026 for gaming, including steps to optimize its Ryzen 5 7530U processor and 16 GB of DDR4 RAM. Explore how Chimera OS works with platforms like Steam and GOG and gain insight into its retro gaming features, including emulator support for systems up to the PlayStation 2. This breakdown provides the key details to create a streamlined and capable gaming environment. Hardware Highlights of the Geekom A5 Pro 2026 TL;DR Key Takeaways : The Geekom A5 Pro 2026 mini PC, powered by …

A longevity-focused physical therapist says these are the five exercises you need to be doing as a senior to build strength and maintain independence

A longevity-focused physical therapist says these are the five exercises you need to be doing as a senior to build strength and maintain independence

Published by Jenni Sidey

If you’re over 70 and starting exercise for the first time, you’ll quickly realize that not all workouts are suitable for you. Some routines online are too challenging, while others are focused on getting big, bulging muscles. It’d be understandable if your goals might be more about staying mobile enough to get your groceries in from the car unaided. On top of that, if you’re stepping into a gym for the first time, seeing the array of machines and weights can be overwhelming. Latest Videos From So, I asked Jamie Bovay, founder and lead physical therapist at KinetikChain Denver, to outline a routine for any of our readers in the above position. He came back with give of the most important exercises for seniors to do as a once-a-week circuit workout. You may like “To best use your time, you can move into the next exercise with no break and then cycle through these five exercises for three rounds.” Here are the five exercises he suggests. Start your week with achievable workout ideas, health tips …

Trump Faces New Republican Resistance in Congress as Midterm Pressures Build

Trump Faces New Republican Resistance in Congress as Midterm Pressures Build

Published by Sam Flores

(Corrects paragraph 15 to say Trump has appointed Pulte as acting director; corrects spelling of Blanche in paragraph ⁠20) WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) – Donald Trump is facing widening opposition within ⁠his own party as Republican lawmakers in Congress, long reluctant to defy him, are showing a greater willingness to break ranks with the U.S. ​president. Just over the past week, multiple factions of Republicans in the Senate and House of Representatives have stepped forward to rebuke his war against Iran, reject $1 billion in funding tied to his White House ballroom, force a retreat on ‌his $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund and block his legislation on domestic spying.  The ‌House also defied Trump by passing a bill on Thursday to provide aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions on Russia, a measure that seems destined for a veto by the president. Republicans and Democrats are skeptical that ⁠Trump faces an actual revolt. ⁠But a growing coalition of Republicans is showing a willingness to break with him, including those Trump has personally helped ​to drum out …

Build full-body strength and power with this quick-fire kettlebell circuit

Build full-body strength and power with this quick-fire kettlebell circuit

Published by Jenni Sidey

If you’re pressed for time, quick, high-effort workouts are an effective way to use the time you do have to train. That’s why it’s worth having a selection of short exercise blasts you can turn to in a pinch, and this seven-minute workout by Caleb Kinney-Woods, a certified kettlebell training specialist and personal training leader at Life Time Colorado, is worth a spot in your rotation. It’s an AMRAP workout, which stands for as many rounds as possible. Kinney-Woods has supplied a short sequence of three exercises. Do three reps of each exercise to complete one round. Complete as many rounds as possible in seven minutes. Latest Videos From “This challenges your work capacity and keeps the body moving continuously,” says Kinney-Woods. “It’s efficient, athletic and fun, exactly how I believe training should feel.” You may like If you make a note of your score, it’s also a great workout to revisit from time to time to see if you can beat your previous score. How to do this kettlebell AMRAP workout Start a timer …

Lego’s Biggest Build Ever Is Here and It’s 0

Lego’s Biggest Build Ever Is Here and It’s $800

Published by skeptic

How much time do you have? Because Lego’s biggest set ever has arrived, and it has more than 12,000 pieces. The Danish toymaker is releasing a model of Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia, a 12,060-piece set, for $800. Lego said in Thursday’s announcement that it’s the largest set it has ever released. The one that comes closest, and is still available, is the Eiffel Tower, which has more than 10,000 pieces. Gaudí, an influential Catalan architect, died 100 years ago this month, and the unfinished Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona is considered his masterpiece. Lego’s design of the Sagrada Familia incorporates a few special touches we don’t usually see in Lego sets, like the stained-glass window effect that mimics how light moves through what you’d see in Barcelona. The set includes known parts of the Sagrada Familia, including the apse, crypt, Gaudí’s Nativity facade and the Passion facade. It includes the six towers of the Barcelona landmark, along with the Eastern Sacristy and the Glory facade. The interior of the Lego Sagrada Familia includes a stained-glass …

ChatGPT 5.6 Leaks and Microsoft Build 2026 AI Announcements

ChatGPT 5.6 Leaks and Microsoft Build 2026 AI Announcements

Published by skeptic

World of AI examines recent developments in artificial intelligence, including the rumored release of OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 and its potential improvements in multimodal functionality and token efficiency. Another notable update is the reported leak of the Mythos Benchmark, a framework used to evaluate AI models for practical applications. These updates reflect ongoing efforts to refine AI systems for more effective deployment. Discover how the Hermes Desktop App integrates directly with operating systems to streamline automation workflows and explore the multimodal capabilities of Alibaba’s Qwen 3.7 Plus, which combines vision, language and coding. Learn about Microsoft’s advancements in hardware designed to support AI agent performance and Enthropic’s `/fork` command for creating contextual background agents. OpenAI ChatGPT 5.6 TL;DR Key Takeaways : OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 is expected to transform AI with improved token efficiency, cost-effectiveness and enhanced multimodal capabilities, making it a powerful tool for productivity and accessibility. Microsoft unveiled seven new AI models and hardware optimized for AI workflows, including the standout MAI Thinking One model, which excels in reasoning, coding and image generation. Alibaba’s Qwen 3.7 Plus …

How to Build a Portable DIY Linux Cyberdeck From Scratch

How to Build a Portable DIY Linux Cyberdeck From Scratch

Published by skeptic

Building a Cyberdeck is a fascinating blend of engineering, design and creativity, as demonstrated by Ben Makes Everything in their latest project. At its core, this DIY endeavor involves constructing a portable x86 computer using components like the LattePanda μ single-board computer and a custom-built battery management system. Housed in a sleek 36 mm case with a durable aluminum faceplate and translucent resin shell, the Cyberdeck balances portability with functionality. The integration of a 7-inch 1080p touchscreen and a thumb-typing keyboard highlights the focus on usability, making this device suitable for tasks ranging from light gaming to productivity. Dive into this detailed breakdown to uncover how each element contributes to the Cyberdeck’s performance and adaptability. Explore the intricacies of its custom power system, designed for efficiency and safety and learn how the assembly process combines 3D modeling with thoughtful material choices. Gain insight into the challenges faced during development, such as touchscreen calibration and PCB redesigns and see how these hurdles were overcome. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for your own build or simply curious about …

Nissan set to build Chinese car giant’s vehicles at major Sunderland plant

Nissan set to build Chinese car giant’s vehicles at major Sunderland plant

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get our weekly Drive Smart newsletter for motoring news, reviews and advice from EV editor Steve Fowler Get motoring news, reviews and advice from EV editor Steve Fowler Get our EV editor’s weekly Drive Smart newsletter Chinese car manufacturer Chery could soon be building its cars at Nissan’s Sunderland plant following a new deal. The manufacturer, which produces Omoda and Jaecoo brands, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Nissan to build its cars at the Sunderland facility. The site would remain owned by Nissan under the agreement and the team operating it would also be employed by the Japanese car maker, but Chery would build its passenger cars at the plant’s spare production line. If the deal goes through, Chery cars could be rolling off the Sunderland production line in the 2027 financial year. An announcement in May by Nissan stated that the brand would be consolidating its manufacturing operations onto a single production line to “assess future opportunities to secure full plant utilisation”. Chery, which produces Omoda and Jaecoo brands, has signed …

Build a Ring Farm codes (June 2026): Full list and how to redeem

Build a Ring Farm codes (June 2026): Full list and how to redeem

Published by Daniella Wilson

Calling all green-fingered Roblox players, we’ve got some Build a Ring Farm codes for you to enjoy. The cycle of growing crops and selling them for profit can be a grind, which is why these rewards are a must! When it comes to codes pages, we have plenty of them, covering games like Slime RNG, Blox Fruits, Kaizen, Paradox, Survive Zombie Arena and more! And you can check out some image IDs and music IDs too if you want to add a bit of personality to your games! For now, though, you can read on to find a full list of Build a Ring Farm codes that you can redeem in June 2026! Build a Ring Farm codes (June 2026): Full list of codes Here is a full list of all the available Build a Ring Farm codes that you can redeem right now: Active codes 250KUSERS – 1x Time Skip (Three Minutes) (NEW) PLANTRUSH – 1x Plant Rush Boss Box BARF:3 – 1x Acid Spray THANKYOU – 1x Autumn Spray UPDATE2 – 1x Tropical …