• Revive your crappy old laptop with ChomeOS Flex.  (ZDNet)
  
  Formerly known as Chrome OS Flex.  They just changed the name.
  
  ChromeOS would be great except for the whole Be evil thing.
  
  

Tech News

• Which just got Chromebooks banned in Denmark.  (Tech Crunch)
  
  Europe's GDPR seems to just be a hammer to ban anything and everything, but if they want to whack moles, Big Tech is a mole-rich environment.
  
  
  
• And also got Google fined 21 trillion rubles ($35 for mentioning the war.  (Bleeping Computer)
  
  You started it!
  
  
  
• Senate Democrats are preparing Net Neutrality legislation.  (The Verge)
  
  Net Neutrality is not in itself a bad idea because ISPs are garbage, but the solution is specific and narrowly targeted legislation.
  
  What is happening instead is legislation that designates internet providers as Title II services, granting the FCC exactly the powers they tried to seize without legislation under Obama.
  
  
  
• Nvidia's RTX 4090 might be fast.  (WCCFTech)
  
  And expensive.  And run very hot.