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Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c means
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Reddit just had a meltdown for a moment: 'no content to display' on any subreddits, before deploying a server fix in surely record time
By Jacob Ridley Published
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As the Nintendo eShop fails to protect from 'eslop', indie devs reflect on how it affects their work and why Steam is just better: 'Their algorithm will more or less naturally bury AI slop'
By Elie Gould Published
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EU-commissioned study on generative AI and copyright suggests overturning the current opt-out approach that 'effectively treats silence as consent'
By Jacob Fox Published
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Steam's got a new rule that puts the kibosh on 'certain kinds of adult only content' that make Visa and Mastercard sad
By Joshua Wolens Published
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Meta is expanding its AI capabilities so quickly it's housing data centers in tents, which would make them data tenters, no?
By Andy Edser Published
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Google's Gemini AI backed out of a chess match against a 46 year-old Atari 2600 engine after suffering a crisis of confidence: 'Canceling the match is likely the most time-efficient and sensible decision'
By Andy Edser Published
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EU-commissioned study on generative AI and copyright suggests overturning the current opt-out approach that 'effectively treats silence as consent'
By Jacob Fox Published
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Meta is expanding its AI capabilities so quickly it's housing data centers in tents, which would make them data tenters, no?
By Andy Edser Published
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Google's Gemini AI backed out of a chess match against a 46 year-old Atari 2600 engine after suffering a crisis of confidence: 'Canceling the match is likely the most time-efficient and sensible decision'
By Andy Edser Published
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US Defense Department awards $200 million contract to Elon Musk's Grok aka 'MechaHitler' and is looking forward to deploying it 'in our warfighting domain'
By Rich Stanton Published
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Fresh from telling laid-off employees to console themselves with AI, Microsoft doubles down by advertising Xbox jobs with pathetic AI image: 'So tone deaf I hope it is satire'
By Rich Stanton Published
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says 'we don't have to worry' about the Chinese military using US chips to improve their capabilities because 'they simply can't rely on it'
By Andy Edser Published
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McDonalds serves up super size AI botch with a 'McHire' platform that allowed admin access to 64 million candidate chats with the username and password '123456'
By Rich Stanton Published
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Elon Musk claims Grok was 'manipulated' into praising Hitler, then makes wild claims about it discovering 'new technologies' and 'new physics' within the next year: 'Just let that sink in'
By Rich Stanton Published
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After conquering ChatGPT, Atari 2600 Video Chess destroys Microsoft Copilot: 'The vintage silicon mastermind bested me fair and square'
By Rich Stanton Published
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Fresh zero-day vulnerability in Chrome found to be actively exploited by hackers in the wild
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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Microsoft tweaks Edge to give it "significant performance improvements" though you're only getting up to 9% more oomph
By Nick Evanson Published
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Security researcher claims 35 Chrome extensions with 4,000,000+ installs 'include some kind of spyware or infostealer'
By Andy Edser Published
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Google asks Trump's DOJ to please, please, please reconsider parting it from Chrome
By Jess Kinghorn Published
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uBlock and a handful of other popular Google Chrome extensions have been axed overnight, but some of them just require turning off and on again
By James Bentley Published
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Losing its Edge
Morbid curiosity made me swap from Chrome to Opera's 'gaming browser' but its early 2000s custom ringtone vibes give me the ick
By James Bentley Published
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Opera has unveiled 'the world’s first browser with mindfulness at its core' and, to my surprise, I might be convinced
By James Bentley Published
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Time with tell
Google being pushed to sell off Chrome is likely a good thing, but don't cheer on the decision just yet
By James Bentley Published
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Google has changed its mind about dropping support for third-party cookies in Chrome, after years of trying to make it happen
By Nick Evanson Published
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Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant can now optionally see your entire desktop—maybe it will be able to finally explain what Windows error code 0x8007002c means
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Good news for multitaskers: Microsoft is gradually rolling out taskbar scaling to squeeze in as many icons as possible in the latest Windows 11 Insider build
By Andy Edser Published
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After nearly 4 years, Windows 11 is finally more popular than Windows 10
By Stevie Bonifield Published
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When Microsoft finally pulls the plug on Windows 10 its successor will be four years old, and for three of those, it was never the OS of choice amongst Steam users
By Nick Evanson Published
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Developers of Linux distro Fedora propose dropping 32-bit support entirely, but it's being claimed that the change 'would kill off projects like Bazzite entirely'
By Nick Evanson Published
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Microsoft says that 'Windows 11 PCs are up to 2.3X faster than Windows 10 PCs', neglecting to mention that it's comparing apples to bowling balls
By Nick Evanson Published
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Windows 10 diehards who want security updates for free get a stay of execution, but there's a convoluted catch
By Jeremy Laird Published
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After about a bazillion user requests, Windows finally lets you move the audio volume pop-up
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Windows 11 gets a fresh new Start menu and it's one of the most useful changes to the UI in yonks
By James Bentley Published
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As the Nintendo eShop fails to protect from 'eslop', indie devs reflect on how it affects their work and why Steam is just better: 'Their algorithm will more or less naturally bury AI slop'
By Elie Gould Published
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Steam's got a new rule that puts the kibosh on 'certain kinds of adult only content' that make Visa and Mastercard sad
By Joshua Wolens Published
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New on Steam
Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 14, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott Published
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Steam sale dates: When is the next Steam sale?
By Fraser Brown Last updated
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Modder behind the 'Swiss army knife of PC gaming' deletes their 20 year-old Steam account with anti-Valve manifesto: 'By the end of my bitter dealings with Valve… there was zero hope'
By Joshua Wolens Published
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Dressed? Impressed
Roblox codes for July 2025: Get free items with the latest codes
By Jessica Orr Last updated
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Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 30, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott Published
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Xbox emulator devs shoot down rumours they're in cahoots with Microsoft to bring Xbox games to PC: 'What f****** AI ChatGPT stuff have you been reading?'
By Joshua Wolens Published
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The emulator that lets you play NES games in 3D has left early access on Steam
By Jody Macgregor Published
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DDoS attacks continue to grow ever bigger, with Cloudflare recently blocking the largest ever recorded at 37.5 TB over 45 seconds
By Nick Evanson Published
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No, 16 billion passwords didn't just get exposed in a mega-hack, but you should get with the program and stop reusing passwords anyways
By Jacob Ridley Published
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Fake Minecraft mods that steal all your personal data including crypto wallets are being distributed via GitHub accounts
By Jeremy Laird Published
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Cyber risk
'225,000,000,000 attacks per day': Computer users and gamers are significantly more at risk of cybercrime than at any other time in the past
By Nick Evanson Published
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Here's how long it would take 12 RTX 5090 GPUs to crack your password… and a reminder that just adding more characters still works
By Jacob Fox Last updated
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The FBI says cybercriminals were responsible for a record $16,600,000,000 in reported losses last year, up 33% from 2023
By Andy Edser Published
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US Justice Dept announces $10 million bounty on at-large 'hacker-for-hire' cabal it says targeted China critics, religious missionaries, and the Treasury
By Joshua Wolens Published
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Have I Been Pwned adds over 284 million compromised passwords from latest breach
By Jody Macgregor Published
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Telecoms hack on US government officials is 'worst in nations history' and 'the barn door is still wide open' says senator
By Andy Edser Published
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Google's Gemini AI backed out of a chess match against a 46 year-old Atari 2600 engine after suffering a crisis of confidence: 'Canceling the match is likely the most time-efficient and sensible decision'
By Andy Edser Published
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US Defense Department awards $200 million contract to Elon Musk's Grok aka 'MechaHitler' and is looking forward to deploying it 'in our warfighting domain'
By Rich Stanton Published
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Fresh from telling laid-off employees to console themselves with AI, Microsoft doubles down by advertising Xbox jobs with pathetic AI image: 'So tone deaf I hope it is satire'
By Rich Stanton Published
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