CrowdStrike apologizes for global IT outage in congressional testimony Faulty update from cybersecurity company grounded hospitals, airports and payment systems in July The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2024
Microsoft confesses it's still falling behind on cybersecurity, but says it is working on improving Microsoft admits it has work to do, but it is taking steps in the right direction. TechRadar · Sep 24, 2024
Move over Microsoft, HP OmniBook Ultra Flip suddenly looks like the AI PC to beat HP's OmniBook Ultra Flip, its first 2-in-1 AI PC, looks like a stunner to take on Microsoft's Surface Pro 11 T3 · Sep 24, 2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Windows PC requirements — Is your system ready to take to the skies? The list of Windows PC requirements for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 are here, so check and see if your rig is ready to go soaring around the world. Windows Central · Sep 24, 2024
Xbox Design Lab introduces new transparent Cipher options for Elite controllers — here's what you need to know The Xbox Design Lab is getting new transparent Cipher Series options for Xbox Elite Wireless Series 2 controllers. Windows Central · Sep 24, 2024
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open, so which edition is right for you? Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 preorders are open on Xbox and PC, so use this guide to determine which edition you should grab. Windows Central · Sep 24, 2024
How to Trade the Next Act for Netflix Stock There was great skepticism on Wall Street about Netflix's password crackdown - but the company has added 45 million paying subscribers, more than doubled its share price, and set new all-time highs since rolling out the change domestically in the spring of 2023. Imagine what NFLX will do for its… Barchart · Sep 24, 2024
Valve could come to the rescue of Copilot+ PCs for running games, as test version of Proton for Arm CPUs is spotted Some folks have raised the possibility of a more affordable Arm-powered Steam Deck, but we don’t think that’s likely. TechRadar · Sep 24, 2024
TechScape: Meet the scrappy tech company taking on Slack As Disney ditches the productivity platform following a data breach, the UK-based open-source tool Matrix prepares to step up with a bold claim: that it’s hack-proof. Is mainstream tech ready for it? The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024
GitHub will let any enterprise users store data in the EU Enterprises can now store their GitHub data within the European Union, and more regions may follow soon. TechRadar · Sep 24, 2024
How to stop LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram from hoovering up your data to train their AI Social media sites are harvesting user data to train their AI, raising privacy concerns. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Marc Benioff blasts Microsoft’s Copilot AI tool as the next ‘Clippy’ The Salesforce CEO said Microsoft Copilot doesn’t offer the same value as the newly released Agentforce. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
Blizzard has made it impossible to die while levelling in World of Warcraft, for some reason — at what point does being too easy become boring? World of Warcraft's levelling experience is one of the worst and most under-baked aspects of the modern game, and Blizzard just made a change that I feel is actually worse for the health of the near 20-year-old MMO. Windows Central · Sep 23, 2024
AI doesn’t just require tons of electric power. It also guzzles enormous sums of water. Bad news to kick off Climate Week. Fortune · Sep 23, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024 President Biden to deliver a ‘decisive’ decade halftime report on climate The president is expected to lean into the ‘manufacturing opportunity’ of the climate crisis. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris runs a close race with Trump, who has called climate change science a ‘hoax’
Windows Central · Sep 23, 2024 'Starfield' gets an anime-styled video detailing the history of House Va'ruun from its upcoming DLC expansion House Va'ruun has fallen on hard times. This Starfield Anthology video details the shadowy trials of the cult-like society ahead of the game's first major DLC launch, "Shattered Space," coming exclusively to Xbox and Windows.
TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024 LG Gram 17 (2024) review: a large, light laptop hamstrung by lots of noise and heat The LG Gram 17 takes aim at the large laptop sector, but does the performance match the price tag?
Windows Central · Sep 23, 2024 OpenAI casts its AI net wider across low-income countries with $1 million in API credits through its new OpenAI Academy initiative OpenAI just unveiled a new program, OpenAI Academy, to help "developers and organizations leverage AI to solve hard problems and catalyze economic growth in their communities."
TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024 Disney is ditching Slack for Microsoft Teams following data breach Following a 1.1TB data breach relating to Disney’s Slack channels, Disney now plans to move to Teams.
TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024 Think Windows 11’s Copilot key is useless? We’ve got some good news – you’ll soon be able to reconfigure it You can now reprogram the Copilot key to open an app in Windows 11, but there’s a hefty catch in testing right now.
PC Gamer · Sep 23, 2024 Ara: History Untold review Microsoft attempts to grab some territory from Sid Meier's empire.
Windows Central · Sep 23, 2024 Apple's former Chief Designer confirms mobile project with OpenAI — leveraging the ChatGPT maker's AI smarts to "create a computing experience that is less socially disruptive than the iPhone" Jony Ive admits he's working closely with OpenAI to develop a new device to compete with Apple and Samsung in the mobile landscape.
TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024 Windows Server is making a major security upgrade that should help prevent future hacks Some patches will be installed without rebooting the server, reducing various risks.
T3 · Sep 23, 2024 Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x review: the Snapdragon superstar With Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite laptops becoming more readily available, here's arguably the best one of its type
Creative Bloq · Sep 23, 2024 Dell Inspiron 14 Plus review: business as usual in the Snapdragon era Your next office PC could use the Snapdragon Plus