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09 Aug 2024

God of War Ragnarök PC Release Set for September 19 with Detailed Specs

God of War Ragnarök is set to release on PC on September 19. The game offers various system requirements, from minimum to ultra settings, and supports Nvidia DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1, and Intel XeSS 1.3 technologies. Pre-purchase grants exclusive in-game items. PlayStation Network account required.

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09 Aug 2024

GOG Offers Free Download of Stealth Game Intravenous for Limited Time

GOG is offering the stealth game Intravenous for free, a top-down pixel art adventure blending stealth and action. The giveaway, ending in four hours, anticipates a sequel releasing on August 16. The game features stealth mechanics, various weapons, and reactive AI enemies.

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09 Aug 2024

Windows Systems Vulnerability Found, Exploited by Downgrade Tool

A vulnerability in fully patched Windows systems allows attackers to exploit a version-rollback flaw using Windows Downdate, a tool by Alon Leviev. This can revert systems to older versions, potentially exposing them to previously patched zero-day vulnerabilities.

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09 Aug 2024

The Darkside Detective Games Now Available on Google Play and App Store

The Darkside Detective and its sequel, A Fumble in the Dark, are now available on Google Play and the App Store. Both games feature multiple levels and humor, appealing to fans of mystery and adventure genres.

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09 Aug 2024

Moonly Astrology App Data Breach Exposes Sensitive User Information

The Moonly astrology app, with 6 million users, faced a data breach exposing sensitive information, including addresses, emails, birth dates, GPS locations, and employee credentials. A database linked to Cosmic Vibrations Inc. was found, raising security concerns and questions about Moonly's management and operations.

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09 Aug 2024

Google's New Weather App Available for Early Testing on APKMirror

Google's new weather app is now available for early testing via APKMirror. Initially part of the Clock app, it is now standalone and may be exclusive to Pixel devices. It offers detailed forecasts and does not require a Google account for basic use. Users are advised about sideloading risks.

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09 Aug 2024

Microsoft Releases Dynamic Update for Windows 11 24H2 Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft has released a Dynamic Update for Windows 11 24H2, enhancing setup binaries and files for Copilot+ PCs. Users must manually download these updates from the Windows Update Catalog. Additionally, non-security updates for Windows 10 and 11 have been rolled out, including a C-release preview.

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09 Aug 2024

Pixel 9 Series to Launch with New Weather App at Made by Google Event

The Pixel 9 series will debut next week at the "Made by Google" event. Leaks reveal new specifications, design, and pricing. An upgraded Weather app with a revamped interface and expanded features will be introduced, initially exclusive to the Pixel 9 series but expected for older models later.

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09 Aug 2024

Splitgate 2 Unveils New Gameplay Mechanics and Dynamic Loadout System

Splitgate 2's gameplay reveal highlights a blend of arena shooter mechanics and portal technology. Featuring three distinct classes and a dynamic loadout system, it introduces faster movement and new abilities. Developed by 1047 Games, it aims to revolutionize competitive shooters.

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09 Aug 2024

Microsoft to Release Security Updates for Critical Windows Vulnerabilities

Microsoft is addressing two critical Windows vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-38202 and CVE-2024-21302, which enable downgrade attacks. Discovered by SafeBreach Labs, these flaws could mislead the system into reporting false updates. Security updates are in development to mitigate these risks.

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09 Aug 2024

Google Enhances Android Desktop Mode in Latest Beta, Multitasking Improved

Google is enhancing Android's desktop mode, as seen in the Android 15 Beta 4.1 release. A new "Desktop" button in the 'Recents' view allows for app minimization, maximization, and side-by-side arrangement. This feature may extend to large-display tablets but remains under development with no imminent release.

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09 Aug 2024

11 bit studios and Skybound Games Announce Frostpunk 2 PC Special Edition

11 bit studios and Skybound Games are set to release a PC Special Edition of Frostpunk 2, featuring early access, DLCs, exclusive items, and collectibles. Preorders are available only through the Skybound Online Store. The game launches on September 20, 2024, for Windows PC and Xbox Game Pass.

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09 Aug 2024

Branch Metrics Layoffs Impact Nova Launcher Development Team

Branch Metrics, which acquired Nova Launcher in 2022, has laid off nearly the entire Nova development team and over 100 employees across various departments. Despite previous assurances, the layoffs raise concerns about the future of Nova Launcher, a leading third-party Android launcher.

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09 Aug 2024

Warner Bros Reports 41% Revenue Drop Due to Underperformance of Suicide Squad

Rocksteady's game, Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, has underperformed, causing a 41% drop in Warner Bros' games revenue for Q2 2024 compared to last year. Despite a high development cost and planned content, the game struggles to attract players, raising concerns about its future.

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08 Aug 2024

Leaked Videos Reveal Insights from Microsoft's Canceled Midori Project

Leaked videos from a confidential Microsoft meeting revealed details about the now-canceled Midori project, which ran from 2008 to 2015. The project aimed to transform Microsoft's software ecosystem, focusing on cloud technology, concurrency, safety, and interoperability with Windows.

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08 Aug 2024

Researcher Uncovers Tool Exposing Critical Windows Vulnerabilities

A researcher at SafeBreach developed a tool called Windows Downdate that can hijack the Windows Update process, exposing critical system components to vulnerabilities. Microsoft has been informed, leading to the creation of two official vulnerability pages. Fully patched Windows 11 machines are now at risk.

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08 Aug 2024

Microsoft's Arm-Based Gaming PCs Face Performance Challenges

Microsoft's Arm-based gaming with Qualcomm-powered Copilot Plus PCs shows promise, but issues persist. After two months, users reported crashes in games like Shadow of the Tomb Raider and unsupported errors for titles such as Fall Guys and Halo Infinite. Microsoft and Qualcomm must address these challenges.

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08 Aug 2024

Critical Hit Games Releases Unprotected PC Version of Nobody Wants to Die

Critical Hit Games has released the PC version of Nobody Wants to Die without protection, making it available on torrent trackers. This detective thriller, set in 2329 New York City, follows Detective James Carr and Sarah Kai. The game is discounted 10% on Steam until July 24 and is also on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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08 Aug 2024

CrazyMark Releases Modified Lever for Minecraft Geared Switches on Thingiverse

CrazyMark has released a modified lever for Minecraft Geared Switches, compatible with flat light switches, on Thingiverse. Adafruit celebrates #3DThursday, promoting DIY 3D printing projects with microcontrollers like Arduino or Raspberry Pi, and offers extensive resources and tutorials.

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08 Aug 2024

Sony Expands PSVR2 Capabilities with New PC VR Support

Sony has introduced PC VR support for the PSVR2, enabling users to play popular PC VR titles like Half-Life: Alyx. A PC adapter is required, though some users have found a workaround using the headset's USB-C cable. Compatibility varies, and some users report Bluetooth issues with Sense Controllers.

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08 Aug 2024

Black Myth: Wukong to Launch on PC and PS5 on August 20, 2024

Black Myth: Wukong, developed by Game Science, will launch on PC and PS5 on August 20, 2024. The final trailer highlights fast-paced combat and stunning visuals. All footage is from the actual PC version. No confirmed release date for Xbox Series X|S. Development is complete.

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08 Aug 2024

Bandai Namco Unveils New Free-to-Play Dragon Ball Project: Multi Game

Bandai Namco Entertainment unveils Dragon Ball Project: Multi, a free-to-play 4v4 team-based battle game. A regional beta test will occur from August 20 to September 3 in select countries. The game, featuring characters like Goku and Vegeta, is set to launch soon.

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08 Aug 2024

New Fallout 4 Mod Fallout: London Launches to Positive Reception

Fallout: London, a mod for Fallout 4, launched last month to positive reviews despite minor issues being addressed. Today, a demo for Fallout: Vault 13, focusing on Shady Sands from the original games, will be released. Further details about the demo will be revealed later today.

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08 Aug 2024

Google Play Reduces Prices on Samsung Products and Popular Apps

Google Play has reduced prices on several Android products, such as Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Shield Phone Cases, the 2024 flagship 32-inch M8 Smart Monitor, and the unlocked Galaxy A35 smartphone. Notable apps on sale include Cyberlords – Arcology, True Skate, and Little Big Workshop.

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08 Aug 2024

Telegram Reaches 550 Million Users Amid Content Moderation Challenges

Telegram, co-founded by Pavel and Nikolai Durov in 2013, now has 550 million users and is the largest underground app globally. Headquartered in the British Virgin Islands but operated from Dubai, it faces criticism for its use by extremist groups despite increased moderation efforts.

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08 Aug 2024

Apple Users Find Workarounds to Access Torrent Trackers Despite Restrictions

Apple device users can access torrent trackers despite App Store restrictions. Methods include using the "Documents" app with services like ZbigZ, or the iTorrent program via GitHub and AltStore. Seedr allows cloud downloads with a built-in player but limits file size to 2 GB.

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08 Aug 2024

Sony PlayStation VR2 PC Adapter Launches at Best Buy for $99

The Sony PlayStation VR2 PC adapter is now available at Best Buy for $49.99, enabling users to connect the PS VR2 headset to their PC and access SteamVR titles. A DisplayPort 1.4 cable is required, costing $19.75. Dell offers Alienware desktops and laptops starting at $1,080 for upgrades.

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08 Aug 2024

Epic Games Offers Limited-Time Free Games Worth Up to £66

Epic Games offers a limited-time promotion where players can save up to £66 by claiming two free games, DNF Duel and Cygni: All Guns Blazing, until August 15, 2024. Players need an Epic Games account and the Epic Games Launcher to participate.

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08 Aug 2024

Nvidia's GeForce Now Expands Game Streaming with New Titles and Features

Nvidia's GeForce Now streaming service lets users access their game libraries from platforms like Steam and Epic, offering over 2,000 PC games. The service lists each game by storefront to avoid confusion. Free users face session limits and ads, while upgraded tiers offer enhanced features at a fee.

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08 Aug 2024

New Car Combat Games Gain Popularity in 2023 Gaming Market

A surge in car combat games is captivating the market, with titles like Reflex Unit 2+, Carmageddon, and Monster Demolition – Giants 3D leading the charge. These games offer diverse experiences, from battling drones to racing against cops, reflecting a growing trend in action-packed vehicular entertainment.

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