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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
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
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Developer stream — Season of Hatred Rising brings back an enemy from Diablo 3 and will be available for all players
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred launches on October 8, and even October 7 if you're lucky enough to live in the US. Here's everything you need to know from today's developer livestream about the new Season 6 Season of Hatred Rising.
2024-10-02 18:20
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Developer stream — Season of Hatred Rising brings back an enemy from Diablo 3 and introduces a new Loot Goblin
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred launches on October 8, and even October 7 if you're lucky enough to live in the US. Here's everything you need to know from today's developer livestream about the new Season 6 Season of Hatred Rising.
2024-10-02 18:20
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred Developer stream — Everything new in Season of Hatred Rising: A returning enemy from Diablo 3, a new Loot Goblin, class changes, and more
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred launches on October 8, and even October 7 if you're lucky enough to live in the US. Here's everything you need to know from today's developer livestream about the new Season 6 Season of Hatred Rising.
2024-10-02 18:20
Windows 11 2024 Update promises faster file copying, thanks to ReFS
ReFS (Resilient File System) has been a part of Windows Server for quite some time, and it’s now heading to consumers with Windows 11 2024 Update. Microsoft has added a new ReFS feature called Block Cloning in Windows 11 24H2. The end motive is to im...
2024-10-02 18:18
EU requests algorithm data from YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok
The EU Commission has issued requests for information to YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok on how their recommendation algorithms work and how they mitigate potential risks under the new DSA. Read more...
2024-10-02 18:18
Palworld is headed to mobile, and its devs have teamed up with PUBG's Krafton to make it so as a Nintendo lawsuit brews: "It plans to ... implement the original’s main fun elements to fit the mobile environment"
Palworld developer Pocketpair and PUBG publisher Krafton are teaming up to bring the game to mobile, even as a legal battle with Nintendo looms on the horizon.
2024-10-02 17:53
Microsoft is investing €4.3 billion in Italy to build AI infrastructure and new data centers
Microsoft is investing €4.3 billion in Italy to build AI-related infrastructure and data centers in the region. Read more...
2024-10-02 17:50
Microsoft Store gets updated home page with app categories
Microsoft Store is getting an updated home page with a reworked categories experience for easier access to various apps. Read more...
2024-10-02 17:34
Microsoft improving Windows 11 Update, Lock Screen, Pinned Apps, with Canary build 27718
Microsoft has released a new Canary build 27718 for Windows 11 Insiders with many improvements to Windows Update, lock screen, and more. Read more...
2024-10-02 17:18
Google is making summary cards in Gmail even more useful
Google is updating summary cards in Gmail with a refreshed UI, new action buttons, and dynamic information. Read more...
2024-10-02 17:16
Beta 3 now available for visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1, and tvOS 18.1 [U: Public beta]
Today Apple has released new beta updates, but not perhaps for the platforms we were all hoping for. Developer beta 3 is now available for visionOS 2.1, watchOS 11.1, and tvOS 18.1. However, new betas for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS are mysteriously absent....
2024-10-02 17:14
Price Drop: up to 86% off subscriptions to FolderFort Pro Plans
99.99% Uptime Guaranteed! Fast, Scalable and Easy to Use Cloud Storage for Your Files, Backups, and More. Read more...
2024-10-02 17:00