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Ubuntu 25.04 Codename is Revealed – And It’s Pretty Perfect
Ubuntu 24.10 may have only just been released, but development on the next version is getting underway and the codename for Ubuntu 25.04 revealed. Since codenames are alphabetical (as of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS; restarted at ‘A’ with 17.10) it means the Ub...
2024-10-15 23:00
Report: Elden Ring, Dragon Ball publisher Bandai Namco pressures 200 employees to quit with "expulsion rooms" after cancelling a Nintendo game, other projects
A new report claims Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco is pressuring roughly 200 of its staff to leave the company with "expulsion rooms."
2024-10-15 22:07
Threads will now show others when you’re online on the platform
Threads, Meta’s microblogging platform, has gained a lot of new features since its launch last year. However, the company has just announced another new feature that users don’t seem to be happy about. Soon, other Threads users will be able to see ...
2024-10-15 21:55
TrickMo Banking Trojan Can Now Capture Android PINs and Unlock Patterns
New variants of an Android banking trojan called TrickMo have been found to harbor previously undocumented features to steal a device's unlock pattern or PIN. "This new addition enables the threat actor to operate on the device even while it is locked,...
2024-10-15 21:17
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DayZ's Frostline expansion is out now with a massive new frozen region
DayZ's latest expansion, Frostline, is now out, and it touts an 83km² size frozen wasteland filled with new wildlife, drivable boats, fresh survival mechanics, and more. Read more...
2024-10-15 21:04
New Malware Campaign Uses PureCrypter Loader to Deliver DarkVision RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new malware campaign that leverages a malware loader named PureCrypter to deliver a commodity remote access trojan (RAT) called DarkVision RAT. The activity, observed by Zscaler ThreatLabz in July 2024, involv...
2024-10-15 20:50
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Intel releases NPU drivers with Arrow Lake support — AI PC users will have yet another component that may require regular updates
Intel NPUs join the list of driver updates to stay on top of, with nearly a dozen updates since Meteor Lake laptops began shipping last year. The latest release adds support for the upcoming Arrow Lake processors' NPU, along with addressing some potent...
2024-10-15 20:41
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TECH_BARGAINS 10/15: SanDisk 8TB Thunderbolt 3 HDD, refurbished iPhone 14, gaming monitors
In today's TECH_BARGAINS, we cover some of the best deals of the day, including an 8TB Thunderbolt 3 powered SanDisk HDD, and more. Read more...
2024-10-15 20:40
Python 3.14 Alpha 1 Released With Early Changes
It was just last week that Python 3.13 saw its official release with many great features from a new interactive interpreter to an experimental JIT and removing the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) in the experimental free-threaded build mode. Python 3.14 ...
2024-10-15 20:38
Best Gaming PCs of 2024
We test the best gaming PCs with our typical gauntlet of real-world and synthetic benchmarks to measure overall prebuilt system performance.
2024-10-15 20:21
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Stardock updates DesktopGPT with Template Editor, better UI, and other improvements
DesktopGPT, a Windows app that brings OpenAI's latest models to your desktop, has received a new version with some big updates. Read more...
2024-10-15 20:20
There’s a new Apple Intelligence smart home device and strategy coming in 2025, per report
After years of treating smart home products like a hobby, Apple is reportedly ready to kickstart an aggressive market push. There are new home devices and a fresh strategy on the way, with Apple Intelligence at the center. Here’s what’s coming in 2...
2024-10-15 20:17
New Linux Variant of FASTCash Malware Targets Payment Switches in ATM Heists
North Korean threat actors have been observed using a Linux variant of a known malware family called FASTCash to steal funds as part of a financially-motivated campaign. The malware is "installed on payment switches within compromised networks that han...
2024-10-15 20:13
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"This war has just begun." Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is getting Dark Angels cosmetics, a Tyranid Bio-Titan, and more.
Colossal Tyranid threats, new cosmetics, and more are headed to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 very soon.
2024-10-15 20:01
Halo and Sea of Thieves collide in a mod so ridiculous its author had to buy a new PC just to finish it: "It's a miracle I got it working as well as I did"
The creator of the beloved Cursed Halo mod has released a new project that takes Master Chief and company on a pirate adventure in Halo 3.
2024-10-15 19:49
Riot Games announces layoffs to its League of Legends development team
Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill has announced that an unknown number of League of Legends team members will be laid off. Read more...
2024-10-15 19:42
New Surface Laptop with Intel Lunar Lake processor leaks
Someone is selling an unannounced Surface Laptop with Intel's latest Lunar Lake Core Ultra 7 268V processor. Read more...
2024-10-15 19:32
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will soon add the biggest Tyranid yet in a free update
Saber Interactive revealed more details on upcoming free content updates for Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, including a new operation with a huge Tyranid enemy. Read more...
2024-10-15 19:12
VirtualBox gets Windows 11 24H2 fix, many TPM improvements, Linux 6.12 support, and more
Oracle's latest updates to VirtualBox brings "multiple" TPM improvements for Windows 11 and 10, a fix for Windows 11 24H2, and more. Read more...
2024-10-15 19:00
Chronicles: Battle for Greece campaign expansion announced for Age of Empires II: DE
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has a new campaign incoming as part of the Chronicles: Battle for Greece expansion. It has 21 scenarios, 74 new units, 85 new buildings, and more. Read more...
2024-10-15 18:50