SBC Hardware Review: SJGAM M17 SBC Handheld

It's a good low budget option, but it's very limited.

The M17 is a low budget single board computer (SBC) handheld commonly sold on AliExpress for ~$30. It features up to 128GB of storage space via a micro SD card. It also has all the basic controls needed to play all games up to the PS1 and PSP era except for the dual screens and capacitive touch screens of the DS and 3DS and PS Vita. The screen is of moderate size, and the colors are vivid and brights are bright... but dark colors get a bit muddy and washed out when playing in a brightly lit room or outside in the sunlight.

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VR Is So Fun It's Sickening!

VR comfort settings ruin some experiences.

Jamie proposes that the storefronts and reviewers should be picking up the tab, and I honestly agree with him a bit on this subject. We should curate more. We should guide new users more. However, I would like to focus on what the VR industry already does and what can be done and why not to do it. At the end of this article, I'll give two ways I personally can help with the issue.

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Mozilla Thunderbird 20th Anniversary

Happy BDay Thunderbird!

On December 7, 2004, Thunderbird 1.0 was released. 20 years later, we're on version 128.4.1! That's a lot of releases!

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WTF Happened November 2024

There's a lot to unpack.

OK! Phew! I dug myself out of a rut this week after what seemed like the end of the world! Well, the end of the U.S.A. I grew up in. All us progressive thinkers and even middle-of-the-ground signposts are all biting our fingers about the next four years about an unpresidented - I mean, unprecedented - election victory that basically spelled out misfortune for practically everyone in the States and everyone who deals with us... aside from maybe Russia. Anyway, I wrote a rather sad post...

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