We usually think of the terminal as something purely functional—tweaking Linux settings, installing updates, or running commands for work. And for most people, that’s where it ends. But the terminal ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Let’s just start by saying it’s ok for gamers to have superstitions about dice. It’s ok to retire dice that misbehave, or even “dice shame” them. It’s ok to “cleanse” dice with sage or a salt water ...

We’ve all been there: you’re at a pick-up roleplaying group at your local game shop, and that noisy munchkin to your right—who is playing some kind of half-dragon triple-multiclassed character from an ...

Dungeons & Dragons dice are notoriously fickle friends. Here's how I un-cursed my oracle rocks before going into fictional battle. Reading time 7 minutes Earlier this week, while preparing for a ...

Common names for the dice gambling game Street Dice include “Street Craps” and “Shooting Dice.” Playing Street Craps is identical to playing craps indoors, with the exception that you don’t need a ...

One of the greater geeky debates is this: Which is more satisfying, drawing cards or rolling dice? I don’t think I could choose, but I do find games with dice to be particularly rewarding. Maybe it’s ...

Warren Buffett once challenged Bill Gates to an unusual game of dice. Buffett placed four dice on the table and explained the rules. They would each pick a die, roll it a bunch of times, and whoever ...