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DirectX Raytracing gets performance boost with Opacity Micromaps, now in Agility SDK 1.616
Microsoft has released Agility SDK 1.616, which includes support for Opacity Micromaps (OMM), a new feature in DirectX Raytracing that boosts performance. Read more...
2025-05-31 11:44
Illegal streaming boom traced to jailbroken Amazon Fire Stick devices
Companies are losing "billions of dollars" to piracy, and a new report identifies Amazon Fire Sticks as a primary device used to help users gain unauthorized access to content. Read more...
2025-05-31 11:34
Veo 3 goes Global: Google's AI video generator expands to more countries and devices
A rival to OpenAI's Sora, Google DeepMind's Veo 3 is now reaching more countries and devices in its latest expansion. Read more...
2025-05-31 11:24
How to install SteamOS on ROG Ally and Legion Go Windows gaming handhelds
You can easily install SteamOS on your ROG Ally or Legion Go Windows gaming handhelds by following our step-by-step instructions. It doesn't take very long either.
2025-05-31 10:37
KDE is bringing memory optimizations and more to Plasma 6.5
KDE's latest report on this week's work is now live, highlighting better memory usage in Plasma 6.5, several bug fixes in 6.4, and more. Read more...
2025-05-31 10:06
Weekend PC Game Deals: Elder Scrolls for cheap, Bundled brawlers, and undead fests
This weekend's PC game deals include a double giveaway to claim, major promotions for classics, a bundle full of brawlers, and much more. Read more...
2025-05-31 09:30
WhatsApp will stop working on these Android phones and iPhones from June 1
If you are still holding on to your old iPhone, this is the time to get an upgrade if you want to use WhatsApp. Read more...
2025-05-31 08:50
Microsoft enforcing USB-C/USB4/USB 3.0 requirements to improve Windows 11 support
Microsoft is making USB Type-C features a mandatory requirement on Windows 11. The company has explained the details. Read more...
2025-05-31 08:38
Report: iPhone 17 base model to stay stuck in the past with A18 chipset and less RAM
Amid tariff woes and rumors of a price hike, a fresh rumor now adds disappointment with information about the base iPhone 17 model. Read more...
2025-05-31 06:48
GNOME team shares what happened across the ecosystem from May 23 to May 30
A new issue of This Week in GNOME (TWIG) has been released, highlighting several bug fixes and new third-party apps. Read more...
2025-05-30 23:02
Warzone Ranked play: Battle Royale delayed and then surprisingly deployed— server instability and other issues plague the launch of Call of Duty Season 4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 4 kicked off earlier this week, causing the developers to focus on putting out multiple fires as players report crashes, Ranked Play for Warzone gets delayed, and Multiplayer Ranked Play goes live again.
2025-05-30 22:29
Elden Ring Nightreign Fissure in the Fog boss: How to beat Caligo, Miasma of Night
Elden Ring Nightreign has a grandiose new dragon fight with Caligo, Miasma of Night, and it's not an easy one. Follow this guide, though, and you'll take down the Fissure in the Fog in no time.
2025-05-30 21:22
Alpine Linux 3.22 swaps out Gummiboot for systemd-efistub and makes several improvements
The Alpine Linux development team has released version 3.22, which replaces Gummiboot with systemd-efistub and introduces a range of other improvements and removals. Read more...
2025-05-30 21:14
Helldivers 2 sees the Battle for Super Earth end in victory, so here's how it happened
Helldivers 2 sees the Battle for Super Earth end in victory, with players rallying to defend against the Illuminate invasion.
2025-05-30 21:04
Samsung hit with hefty $117 million fine in patent infringement case
Samsung faces fresh legal setback as the South Korean tech giant is ordered to pay $117 million over patent infringement. Read more...
2025-05-30 21:02
Elden Ring Nightreign sells two million copies at launch, first update coming soon
FromSoftware already has a massive game on their hands with Elden Ring Nightreign, and the roguelike spin-off is already selling millions on day one. Read more...
2025-05-30 20:20
10 years after launch, The Witcher 3 is getting one final update to add mods on consoles
CD Projekt surprised fans today with a new update announcement for The Witcher 3. The 10-year-old title will be patched to include cross-platform modding support. Read more...
2025-05-30 19:58
Should you play Elden Ring Nightreign solo?
Elden Ring Nightreign offers a single-player option despite its co-op multiplayer focus, but should you actually play it solo?
2025-05-30 18:37
You can now format text in Windows 11's Notepad
Windows 11's Notepad is getting more powerful, but it is not all about AI and text generation. The latest update brings a useful feature that was previously only available in WordPad. Read more...
2025-05-30 18:22
ZeniMax Media quality assurance workers reach tentative contract with Microsoft after almost two years
After almost two years of negotiations, ZeniMax Media quality assurance workers have a tentative contract with Microsoft.
2025-05-30 17:07