Riot is moving Valorant to Unreal Engine 5 but there may not be a massive upgrade
Riot says its competitive shooter Valorant is now being moved to Unreal Engine 5 after squeezing "every ounce of everything" out of Unreal Engine 5. Read more...
2024-10-02 22:08
Ubuntu powers Azure’s confidential AI offering
Microsoft Azure’s confidential virtual machines, powered by Ubuntu and featuring NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs, offer enhanced security for AI workloads. Discover how this technology addresses data privacy concerns in sectors like healthcare, finance,...
2024-10-02 22:04
OpenAI previews Realtime API for speech-to-speech apps
OpenAI has introduced a public beta of the Realtime API, an API that allows paid developers to build low-latency, multi-modal experiences including text and speech in apps. Introduced October 1, the Realtime API, similar to the OpenAI ChatGPT Advanced...
2024-10-02 22:00
Microsoft confirms more of Edge is set to get "very fast" pretty soon
Microsoft has confirmed it is all set to make more of Edge "very fast" thanks to its in-house WebUI 2.0 framework. Read more...
2024-10-02 21:52
Assassin's Creed Shadows may be getting a co-op mode, letting Yasuke and Naoe fight together
Ubisoft is reportedly building a co-op mode for Assassin's Creed Shadows. The leak says that it will let players join together to play as the two protagonists in missions. Read more...
2024-10-02 21:36
Windows 11’s Phone Link brings AI to Android messages with suggestions, now rolling out
Microsoft confirmed to Windows Latest that it’s seeding a new update to Windows 11’s Phone Link app that adds “Suggested replies”, which uses Microsoft’s cloud AI models to automatically generate replies when you receive a text message from y...
2024-10-02 21:11
Space Marine 2's new Operations map lands in October, 4K texture pack also hitting PC
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 developer Focus Entertainment has detailed the brand-new co-op map coming to the game in October, alongside other features. Read more...
2024-10-02 20:54
China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration
A previously undocumented threat actor called CeranaKeeper has been linked to a string of data exfiltration attacks targeting Southeast Asia. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET, which observed campaigns targeting governmental institutions in Thailand start...
2024-10-02 20:51
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Former Xbox leader J Allard joins Amazon as vice president
J Allard, who co-founded Microsoft's Xbox division, joined Amazon as a VP. Reporting to Panos Panay, Allard will work on Amazon's consumer electronics products as part of the Devices and Services. Read more...
2024-10-02 20:38
Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals
A spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to single out the sector under the guise of fake job applicant lures. "A sophisticated spear-phishing lure...
2024-10-02 20:38
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OpenAI is now valued at $157 billion as it finishes its $6.6 billion funding round
OpenAI has finished its latest funding round where it has raised $6.6 billion, bringing its valuation to a whopping $157 billion. Read more...
2024-10-02 20:22
Steam Remote Play Adds AV1 Video Streaming Support Plus More Linux Fixes
Steam's Remote Play feature that allows playing Steam games on phones / tablets / TVs / other PCs while streamed from your main gaming system now is able to handle AV1 video streaming...
2024-10-02 20:18
"We have squeezed literally every ounce of everything we could get out of UE4"; Anna Donlon announces that Valorant will move to Unreal Engine 5
Anna Donlon, SVP and head of Valorant studios for Riot Games, has announced that the popular and highly competitive first-person shooter will be ported from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5.
2024-10-02 20:06
Launching Your Ubuntu Confidential VM with Intel® TDX on Google Cloud: A Guide to Enhanced Security
In the world of cloud computing, we rely on abstraction layers to manage complex systems. While this simplifies development, it also creates vulnerabilities for sensitive data. Traditionally, privileged software within the cloud has access to your data...
2024-10-02 19:50
Meta is partnering up with U.K. banks to prevent scams on its platforms
Meta is partnering up with banks in the United Kingdom to combat fraudulent activities on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp with the help of the FIRE program. Read more...
2024-10-02 19:22
iPhone 17 Air could force Pro users to give up these five things
Next year’s iPhone 17 Air has a better chance than ever to draw users away from the Pro models. The strong iPhone 16 base model has done that for some this year. But the ultra-thin, futuristic 17 Air could spark a fresh wave of users abandoning the P...
2024-10-02 19:20
Arrow Lake hotspot purportedly moves up compared to LGA 1700 — Der8auer preparing water blocks for Core Ultra 200 series
Arrow Lake's hotspot characteristics have purportedly changed compared to Alder Lake and Raptor Lake. The Core Ultra 200 series LGA 1851 format has purportedly moved hotspot temps north compared to where they were before.
2024-10-02 18:53
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Save over $180 on SanDisk 48TB Thunderbolt RAID external drive
The SanDisk G-RAID Mirror external Thunderbolt-powered RAID hard disk is currently the cheapest for both the 48 TB and 16 TB variants. Read more...
2024-10-02 18:50
Don't listen to Microsoft Copilot, David Attenborough and William Shatner are very much alive
Microsoft Copilot has run into an issue where it incorrectly lists several living celebrities as deceased. The AI chatbot wrongly claimed Sir David Attenborough and William Shatner had died.
2024-10-02 18:39
Alert: Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities
A little over a dozen new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited to take over susceptible devices. "These vulnerabilities could enable attackers to take contro...
2024-10-02 18:30
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