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Microsoft Launches Free Link to Windows App for Seamless File Transfers

21 Aug 2024

Microsoft Launches Free Link to Windows App for Seamless File Transfers

Microsoft's free Link to Windows app for Android enables seamless file transfer between Android devices and Windows PCs running Windows 10 or 11. Utilizing the built-in share feature, it requires both devices to be online and supports Wi-Fi and mobile data transfers. Setup involves downloading the app and signing in.

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Knights Peak and Windup Games Announce New Adventure Game Hela

21 Aug 2024

Knights Peak and Windup Games Announce New Adventure Game Hela

Publisher Knights Peak and developer Windup Games have announced Hela, an open-world adventure game inspired by Scandinavian folklore. Players will explore, forage, solve puzzles, and brew potions in northern Scandinavian nature. The announcement trailer and screenshots are now available.

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Microsoft Security Update Causes Boot Issues for Dual-Boot Systems

21 Aug 2024

Microsoft Security Update Causes Boot Issues for Dual-Boot Systems

Microsoft's recent security update has caused booting issues for dual-boot systems running Windows and Linux, affecting distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, and Linux Mint. The update, aimed at enhancing Secure Boot security, has led to error messages and boot failures, prompting users to seek temporary workarounds.

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Fortnite Katalina Skin Exclusive to European iOS Users for Now

21 Aug 2024

Fortnite Katalina Skin Exclusive to European iOS Users for Now

Fortnite on iOS is currently available only in Europe, making the Katalina skin exclusive to European iOS users. This regional restriction limits access for players outside Europe, impacting the game's global user base.

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Final Fantasy XVI PC Release Set for September 17, Includes Free Demo

21 Aug 2024

Final Fantasy XVI PC Release Set for September 17, Includes Free Demo

Final Fantasy XVI will be released for PC on September 17, 2023, available on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The standard edition is priced at $59.99, while the Complete Edition, including two expansions, is $79.99. A free demo is currently available. Originally a PS5 exclusive, it now embraces action-oriented gameplay.

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Towerborne by Stoic to Launch on Steam Early Access September 2024

21 Aug 2024

Towerborne by Stoic to Launch on Steam Early Access September 2024

Stoic's Towerborne, a side-scrolling online co-op beat 'em up, launches on Steam Early Access on September 10, 2024. Inspired by classics like Castle Crashers, it will join Xbox Game Preview in early 2025 and is expected to become free-to-play later that year. Player feedback is emphasized.

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Google to End Android Bug Bounty Program in August 2024

21 Aug 2024

Google to End Android Bug Bounty Program in August 2024

Google's bug bounty program for Android apps, the Google Play Security Reward Program, will end on August 31, 2024. Launched in 2017, it incentivized researchers to find security vulnerabilities. Google cites improved Android OS security as the reason and will continue other security initiatives.

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Sonos CEO Prioritizes App Improvements, Delays New Product Launches

21 Aug 2024

Sonos CEO Prioritizes App Improvements, Delays New Product Launches

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence addressed challenges with the new S2 app during a Reddit AMA. Despite user demand for the old app, testing showed it could worsen issues. Spence postponed new product releases until app improvements are made, emphasizing the importance of reliable software and cloud services.

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Creators of MudRunner Announce New Game RoadCraft for Next Year

21 Aug 2024

Creators of MudRunner Announce New Game RoadCraft for Next Year

The creators of MudRunner and SnowRunner will release RoadCraft next year. The game focuses on navigating challenging terrains and engaging in reconstruction efforts in disaster-affected areas, using heavy machinery like bulldozers and cranes to clear debris and rebuild infrastructure, offering realistic challenges.

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Boosteroid Partners with Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz for Expanded Gaming Access

21 Aug 2024

Boosteroid Partners with Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz for Expanded Gaming Access

Boosteroid partners with Microsoft to offer PC games from Steam, Epic Games Store, and Game Pass. Additionally, Boosteroid teams up with Mercedes-Benz to integrate its app into the MBUX Entertainment Package Plus, enabling in-car gaming access starting in 2025.

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MachineGames to Unveil Indiana Jones Game The Great Circle at Gamescom

21 Aug 2024

MachineGames to Unveil Indiana Jones Game The Great Circle at Gamescom

MachineGames will debut its new Indiana Jones game, The Great Circle, at Gamescom. Featuring a blend of first-person and third-person perspectives, the game emphasizes character development, dynamic melee combat, and stealth gameplay. It balances linear storytelling with open exploration and optional content.

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Black Myth: Wukong Sets Steam Records Amid Performance Optimization Tips

21 Aug 2024

Black Myth: Wukong Sets Steam Records Amid Performance Optimization Tips

Black Myth: Wukong is setting records on Steam, despite high graphics demands. Players can optimize performance by adjusting settings, as no graphics card maintains 60 fps at high presets. Recommended settings vary by resolution, with upscaling options like AMD’s FSR and Nvidia’s DLSS essential for smoother gameplay.

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Microsoft Enhances HDR Support in Windows 11 24H2 Update

20 Aug 2024

Microsoft Enhances HDR Support in Windows 11 24H2 Update

Microsoft is enhancing HDR support on Windows with the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update, which includes new settings for HDR content. Users can now toggle HDR mode with a keyboard shortcut or convert SDR content to HDR on a game-by-game basis. The update also supports HDR wallpapers in JXR format.

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Microsoft Patches Critical Windows Vulnerability Linked to Lazarus Group

20 Aug 2024

Microsoft Patches Critical Windows Vulnerability Linked to Lazarus Group

Microsoft has patched a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver (AFD.sys), identified as CVE-2024-38193. With a severity score of 7.8, this flaw was exploited by the Lazarus Group to gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems, targeting high-stakes fields like cryptocurrency and aerospace.

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Shift Up Announces PC Release of Stellar Blade After PS5 Success

20 Aug 2024

Shift Up Announces PC Release of Stellar Blade After PS5 Success

Korean developer Shift Up announced the upcoming PC release of Stellar Blade, initially a PS5 exclusive. The game, launched in April 2024, scored 81 on Metacritic and sold over one million copies in two months. Shift Up is also developing a new project, "Project Witches," with details expected in 2025.

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Okomotive Unveils HERDLING, Promising Innovative Herding Adventure

20 Aug 2024

Okomotive Unveils HERDLING, Promising Innovative Herding Adventure

Okomotive is developing HERDLING, a new game transforming herding into an engaging adventure with stunning visuals and innovative gameplay. Players guide unique creatures across expansive landscapes, emphasizing dynamic interactions and exploration. The trailer has generated excitement in the gaming community.

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Infinity Nikki Expands to PC and Consoles, Beta Registration Now Open

20 Aug 2024

Infinity Nikki Expands to PC and Consoles, Beta Registration Now Open

Infinity Nikki, an open-world dress-up adventure game, unveiled a new trailer at Gamescom 2024. The game, transitioning from mobile to PC and consoles, features unique outfits and a whimsical world. Closed beta registration is open, with pre-registration rewards available on the Epic Games Store.

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August 2024 Windows Update Causes Boot Failures on Dual-Boot Linux Systems

20 Aug 2024

August 2024 Windows Update Causes Boot Failures on Dual-Boot Linux Systems

The August 2024 Windows updates have caused boot failures for dual-boot systems with Linux and Secure Boot enabled. The issue is linked to Microsoft's Secure Boot Advanced Targeting update. Users of distributions like Ubuntu and Linux Mint are affected. Disabling Secure Boot and reinstalling Linux is suggested.

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New Android Game and App Deals Highlight Samsung and Google Discounts

20 Aug 2024

New Android Game and App Deals Highlight Samsung and Google Discounts

A new batch of Android game and app deals is available on Google Play, featuring Samsung’s 34-inch 175Hz Odyssey OLED G8 gaming monitor and discounts on the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra with a complimentary gift card. Offers also include the wireless Google indoor/outdoor Nest Cam and notable apps like Doom & Destiny Worlds.

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Google App Beta Adds TV and Movies Card to Discover Feed

20 Aug 2024

Google App Beta Adds TV and Movies Card to Discover Feed

The Discover Feed in the Google app now includes a "TV and Movies" card for updates on new and upcoming titles. This feature is part of the latest beta version (15.32.37.28). Additionally, Google Search has been updated with Dynamic Color, though customization options have been reduced.

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KT Racing to Enhance Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown After Feedback

20 Aug 2024

KT Racing to Enhance Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown After Feedback

Fans of the Test Drive franchise expressed disappointment with the initial PC demo of Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown, particularly regarding its graphics. KT Racing is committed to enhancing the game, as highlighted in a recent gameplay dev diary released by NACON. The updates include improvements in graphics, lighting, physics, interior quality, and sense of speed. The game will feature a full-scale rendition of Hong Kong Island, allowing players to explore and engage in races and challenges while emphasizing vehicle customization and social interactions. The release date is set for September 12th, but final PC system requirements have not yet been disclosed.

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NVIDIA Showcases Advanced Digital Human Tech at Computex 2024

20 Aug 2024

NVIDIA Showcases Advanced Digital Human Tech at Computex 2024

At Computex 2024, NVIDIA showcased its latest digital human technology through the Covert Protocol demo, in collaboration with Inworld AI. This tech creates lifelike in-game characters with unique personalities, enhancing player interaction. An in-game version will debut at Gamescom 2024.

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Nvidia Unveils Over 20 RTX and DLSS Enhanced Games at Gamescom 2024

20 Aug 2024

Nvidia Unveils Over 20 RTX and DLSS Enhanced Games at Gamescom 2024

Nvidia revealed over 20 upcoming PC games featuring RTX and DLSS technologies at Gamescom 2024. Highlights include Black Myth: Wukong with DLSS 3 and full ray tracing. A promotion offers Star Wars Outlaws with new GeForce RTX Series 40 purchases.

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MyPal68 Browser Offers Windows XP Users Modern Browsing Experience

20 Aug 2024

MyPal68 Browser Offers Windows XP Users Modern Browsing Experience

MyPal68, an open-source web browser for Windows XP users, is built on Firefox 68 and derived from Pale Moon. It supports various extensions and uses Brave as its default search engine. While some websites may not function optimally, MyPal68 allows access to platforms like YouTube without issues.

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Troubleshooting Windows PC Failures: Steps for Hardware and Software Issues

20 Aug 2024

Troubleshooting Windows PC Failures: Steps for Hardware and Software Issues

Microsoft has released new troubleshooting steps for Windows PCs that fail to load. Users are advised to power cycle, access the Windows Recovery Environment, or use the three-boot method. Additional options include restarting the video driver, entering Safe Mode, and checking BIOS/UEFI settings.

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Reliance Jio Expands JioTV+ App to Android, Apple, and Amazon Fire OS TVs

20 Aug 2024

Reliance Jio Expands JioTV+ App to Android, Apple, and Amazon Fire OS TVs

Reliance Jio has launched the JioTV+ app for Android, Apple, and Amazon Fire OS TVs, expanding its reach beyond the Jio set-top box. The app offers over 800 digital TV channels and content from 13 OTT platforms, available to Jio Fiber and Jio Air Fiber subscribers on specific eligible plans.

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Black Myth: Wukong Hits 1.4 Million Concurrent Players on Steam Debut

20 Aug 2024

Black Myth: Wukong Hits 1.4 Million Concurrent Players on Steam Debut

Black Myth: Wukong debuted on Steam with 1.4 million concurrent players, peaking at 1,443,570 users shortly after its launch on August 20th. It now holds the highest concurrent user figure on Steam and ranks fourth in peak player figures ever recorded. Pre-orders topped Steam charts last week.

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Square Enix to Release Final Fantasy XVI on PC September 17th

20 Aug 2024

Square Enix to Release Final Fantasy XVI on PC September 17th

Square Enix announces Final Fantasy XVI's PC release on September 17th, over a year after its PlayStation 5 debut. The company is shifting away from timed exclusives, aiming for simultaneous multiplatform releases to reach a broader audience and maintain interest among PC gamers.

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NVIDIA Expands GeForce NOW with New Games and Enhanced Features

20 Aug 2024

NVIDIA Expands GeForce NOW with New Games and Enhanced Features

NVIDIA is upgrading its GeForce NOW platform with three new PC games: Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, and Final Fantasy XVI. The platform offers a library of 2,000 games and supports up to 4K resolution. New features include Xbox Automatic Sign-On and Game Sync for easier game access.

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Black Myth: Wukong Offers Deep Customization and Strategic Combat

20 Aug 2024

Black Myth: Wukong Offers Deep Customization and Strategic Combat

Black Myth: Wukong players can accumulate Focus Points through various combat actions to unleash powerful strikes. Defeating Guangzhi grants the first Transformation spell, Red Tides. Meditation spots and enemy defeats yield sparks for new abilities. Will is a currency obtained through combat and other actions.

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