YouTube to test its 'likeness management technology' early next year
YouTube announced it will begin testing its likeness management technology early next year. It has partnered with Creative Arts Agency to get popular figures onboard. Read more...
2025-01-17 19:20
A comprehensive guide to NIS2 Compliance: Part 2 – Understanding NIS2 requirements
In my previous blog, we ran through what NIS2 is and who it applies to. In this second part of the series, I’ll break down the main requirements you’ll find in NIS2 and help translate them into actionable and practical measures you can take to achi...
2025-01-17 19:18
Elgato's Stream Deck+ is now $169 at Amazon - Save $30 on this content creation peripheral
Streamline your content creation with Elgato's Stream Deck+, now only $169 from Amazon.
2025-01-17 19:09
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AM5 copper guard stops you from making a mess on your Ryzen CPU — also improves heat dissipation
Japanese PC accessory Ainex offers a copper AM5 plate guard to prevent you from messing up your PC build with too much thermal paste.
2025-01-17 19:06
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HomeKit Weekly: Combat dry winter air with the SwitchBot Smart Evaporative Humidifier
As the colder months settle in, maintaining the humidity level becomes extremely important for me, as I have natural gas heat. Dry air can wreak havoc on my sinuses, so I am always hyper-aware of this during the coldest part of winter. That’s where t...
2025-01-17 19:05
Windows 11 Release Preview build 22631.4825 is out with taskbar improvements and more
Windows 11 insiders in the Release Preview channel can download a new build with taskbar improvements, a new Windows Studio Effects indicator, and more. Read more...
2025-01-17 19:04
iPhone 17 Air would win me over with this key MacBook Air throwback
Apple has a big product launch roadmap for 2025, with the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air one of the most exciting debuts. A recent rumor has me thinking about a MacBook Air-inspired feature that could quickly win me over. more…
2025-01-17 19:01
AMD preps 32-core and 64-core Threadripper 9000 CPUs — Shimada Peak resurfaces once again
A shipping manifest reveals the core counts for AMD's upcoming Threadripper 9000 (Shimada Peak) processors, which the Zen 5 architecture will power.
2025-01-17 18:59
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How to customize the Google Chrome toolbar with shortcuts on Mac, Windows
Chrome 132 started rolling out this week as Google’s first major browser update of 2025, and one new feature the company is finally making official is the ability to customize the toolbar on desktop.  more…
2025-01-17 18:42
Python-Based Bots Exploiting PHP Servers Fuel Gambling Platform Proliferation
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a new campaign that targets web servers running PHP-based applications to promote gambling platforms in Indonesia. "Over the past two months, a significant volume of attacks from Python-based bots has been observe...
2025-01-17 18:36
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PC gaming dominates content spending, but Xbox and PlayStation aren't out of the game yet
A new report claims PCs have overtaken consoles in-game content spending, rising 65% from 2011 to 2024 to $30B, whereas consoles only saw an $18B increase.
2025-01-17 18:31
Windows 10 Build 19045.5435 is out in Release Preview with new Outlook and more
Windows 10 insiders can download a new Release Preview build, which adds the new Outlook app and a few fixes here and there. Read more...
2025-01-17 18:25
Windows 11 Beta build 22621.4800 introduces new PC spec cards in Settings
The latest Windows 11 build from the Beta Channel makes it easier to check PC specs with new cards in the Settings app. Read more...
2025-01-17 18:25
Apple readying oxide LCD MacBook Air for 2027 release amid delays in OLED MacBook Air plans
With reports of OLED MacBook Air getting delayed, Apple has allegedly started working on oxide LCD MacBook Air, an upgrade over amorphous silicon TFT LCD in current models. Read more...
2025-01-17 18:24
Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director is exiting BioWare
BioWare has lost the game director behind Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Corinne Busche departs following an 18-year career at EA. Read more...
2025-01-17 18:08
How we evaluate models for GitHub Copilot
We share some of the GitHub Copilot team's experience evaluating AI models, with a focus on our offline evaluations—the tests we run before making any change to our production environment. The post How we evaluate models for GitHub Copilot appeared f...
2025-01-17 18:00
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How we evaluate AI models and LLMs for GitHub Copilot
We share some of the GitHub Copilot team's experience evaluating AI models, with a focus on our offline evaluations—the tests we run before making any change to our production environment. The post How we evaluate AI models and LLMs for GitHub Copilo...
2025-01-17 18:00
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Senators press Tim Cook and ‘Big Tech’ on million dollar donations to Trump fund amid ‘corruption’ concerns
U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bennet have formally asked Apple CEO Tim Cook and other “Big Tech” leaders to respond to questions regarding their million dollar donations to the Trump inauguration fund. Getting straight to the point: mo...
2025-01-17 17:52
As Space Marine 2 crosses 6 million players, Games Workshop is looking for the next big Warhammer 40,000 game
As Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 continues its success by crossing 6 million players, Games Workshop wants another big 40K game.
2025-01-17 17:35
Microsoft blocks critical Secure Boot loophole after over 7 months — fortifying Windows 11 against sophisticated firmware attacks camouflaged as verified UEFI apps
Microsoft finally patched the security threat (CVE-2024-7344), allowing bad actors to gain unauthorized access to Windows 11 by bypassing Secure Boot for over 7 months.
2025-01-17 17:26