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21 Jul 2024

Windows 11 Cumulative Updates to Streamline Monthly Installations

Cumulative checkpoint updates for Windows 11 aim to reduce the size of monthly updates by downloading only necessary components. This change is expected to simplify the update process for users and lessen the operational load on Microsoft.

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21 Jul 2024

Microsoft to Streamline Updates with New Cumulative Checkpoint System

Microsoft is set to launch "cumulative checkpoint updates" with Windows 11 version 24H2 and Server 2025. These updates aim to streamline the update process by releasing incremental delta packages that replace only the content changed since the last checkpoint.

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21 Jul 2024

New Game VLADiK BRUTAL to Launch August 9 with Advanced Damage System

The game VLADiK BRUTAL will be released on August 9th, featuring a brutal damage system, original plot, diverse enemies, and 12 weapon types. It offers a single-player mode and requires a quad-core Intel or AMD CPU, 4GB of RAM, and an NVIDIA GeForce MX150 for minimum requirements.

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20 Jul 2024

Leaked Build of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Surfaces on Torrent Site

A 70GB build of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, dated June 20, 2024, was leaked on a Russian torrent site. Over 500 downloads have occurred. The build appears unfinished with some placeholder graphics. Focus Entertainment has not yet commented on the leak.

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20 Jul 2024

Developers Introduce Hydra Launcher: A New Torrent-Integrated Game Platform

Developers have launched Hydra Launcher on GitHub, an innovative tool integrated with a torrent client. It autonomously searches for repacks, offers descriptions, and direct download links. Features include a recommendation system, game time tracker, and library compilation. Users should review Steam and EGS terms.

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20 Jul 2024

Ghost of Tsushima PC Port Released After Four Years as PS Exclusive

The PC port of the popular game Ghost of Tsushima has been released after being a PlayStation console exclusive for four years, marking a significant expansion in its availability and potential market reach.

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20 Jul 2024

Microsoft Windows Outage Caused by Sensor Update, Systems Recovering

A sensor configuration update for Microsoft Windows systems caused a massive IT outage on July 19. The update triggered a logic error, leading to system crashes. CrowdStrike corrected the error and systems are returning to normal. Affected users can visit the CrowdStrike website for more information.

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20 Jul 2024

Viral AI-Generated Photo Sparks Frenzy Amid CrowdStrike IT Outage

Vincent Flibustier's viral AI-generated photo claiming responsibility for a global IT outage caused an online frenzy. The outage was due to a faulty update to CrowdStrike's 'Falcon Sensor' anti-virus program, affecting companies using Microsoft's Windows OS. Vincent is a satirical writer.

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20 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike Update Disrupts Windows Computers, Major IT Systems Offline

A recent update from CrowdStrike disrupted Windows computers, causing major IT systems to go offline. Businesses are working to restore functionality while CrowdStrike investigates the issue to prevent future occurrences.

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19 Jul 2024

Windows Bug Disrupts Rotterdam Port Terminals and Regional Bus Services

A Windows computer malfunction caused by the Crowdstrike bug forced two terminals at the port of Rotterdam to close, disrupting cargo operations. The outage also affected regional buses in Utrecht, Amersfoort, and Almere, causing delays for commuters.

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19 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike Software Update Disrupts Global Services, Grounds Flights

A flawed software update by CrowdStrike caused widespread disruptions, grounding flights, disabling banking operations, and halting media broadcasts globally.

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19 Jul 2024

Global IT Outages Disrupt Flights, Services; Microsoft Users Affected

Mass IT outages have disrupted global operations, affecting flights, online services at airports, hospitals, banks, and businesses. Microsoft users faced a "blue screen of death" error linked to CrowdStrike technology. President Biden has been briefed and the White House is monitoring the situation.

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19 Jul 2024

Google Purges Low-Quality Android Apps to Enhance User Experience

Google is purging low-quality Android apps from the Google Play Store to ensure a better user experience. This initiative aims to enhance app quality and security, benefiting both users and developers. The move reflects Google's ongoing commitment to maintaining high standards in its app marketplace.

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19 Jul 2024

Google Tightens Play Store Rules to Improve App Quality and User Safety

Google is tightening Play Store rules next month, requiring apps to provide a stable, engaging, and responsive user experience. Apps with minimal content, broken functionality, or no clear purpose may be removed. This move aims to enhance user protection and app quality.

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19 Jul 2024

Google Play Store to Remove Non-Functional Apps in Policy Update

Google Play Store plans to remove thousands of non-functional apps next month, aligning with its updated app store policies. This move aims to enhance user experience and ensure the availability of high-quality applications.

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19 Jul 2024

Google to Remove Low Quality Apps from Play Store Starting August 31

Google will remove "low quality" apps from the Play Store starting August 31st. Apps must offer a stable, responsive, and engaging user experience to remain on the platform. This move aims to enhance overall app quality and user satisfaction.

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19 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike Update Causes Windows Crashes, Microsoft Identifies Azure Issue

A recent CrowdStrike update caused Windows hosts to crash, leading to a Bluescreen of Death and Microsoft apps/service outage. CrowdStrike is reversing the changes, while Microsoft identified an Azure backend configuration issue. Users are advised to avoid Microsoft services until resolved.

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19 Jul 2024

Crowdstrike Software Update Causes Global Disruptions Across Industries

A global outage from a Crowdstrike software update has disrupted major services, grounding flights for several airlines, impacting TV news broadcasts, and causing banking services to go offline. The cybersecurity firm is working to resolve the issue promptly.

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19 Jul 2024

IT Outage Disrupts Multiple Sectors, CrowdStrike Update Suspected

A recent IT outage affected banks, IT firms, airlines, train services, GP surgeries, and pharmacies. CrowdStrike's faulty update was identified as a potential cause. A workaround involving file deletion has been suggested. Microsoft 365 services are gradually improving in availability.

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19 Jul 2024

Kinozal-Bot Enhances Home Media Experience with Plex Integration

The Kinozal-Bot project enables users to search and download content from the Kinozal torrent tracker to their home computer via phone, integrating with Plex for easy viewing. It supports remote control of torrent clients and offers a unified interface for torrent management. The project is open-source on GitHub.

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19 Jul 2024

Film Studio Leaks "Major Grom: The Game" as Anti-Piracy Experiment

The film "Major Grom: The Game" was leaked online post-release, surprising viewers with an anti-piracy message from the main character. This studio-led social experiment aimed to highlight the vulnerability of legal content. Dmitry Medvedev suggested using foreign services to impact exiting companies.

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19 Jul 2024

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Techloy.com offers comprehensive updates on companies, products, careers, and funding in the technology industry across emerging markets. Subscribe to stay informed about the latest developments and opportunities in this dynamic sector.

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19 Jul 2024

Global IT Outage Linked to CrowdStrike Disrupts Businesses Worldwide

A global IT outage linked to CrowdStrike has disrupted businesses worldwide, causing crashes on Windows computers and impacting Microsoft services. Airlines, banks, broadcasters, and shops have been affected, with airports resorting to manual check-ins and delays reported.

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19 Jul 2024

Hydra Launcher: New Open-Source Tool for Gamers on GitHub

Hydra Launcher, an open-source project on GitHub, integrates a torrent client and game repack search engine. It supports Windows, Linux, and Steam Deck, offering features like comprehensive game pages, a repack parser, and a recommendation system. Future plans include evolving into a gaming social platform.

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19 Jul 2024

House Flipper 2 Launches with Enhanced Home Renovation Features

House Flipper 2, developed by Frozen District and Empyrean, and published by Frozen District and PlayWay S.A., launches on December 14, 2023. Available on PC, it supports multiple languages and includes the Supporter Pack DLC. The game offers extensive home renovation and design options.

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18 Jul 2024

HEXADRIVE Launches INFINITY BULLETS Game for iOS and Android Users

HEXADRIVE has launched INFINITY BULLETS, a new multi-directional shoot 'em up game for iOS and Android. Featuring 90s arcade-style graphics, the game offers an exciting experience set in a future where players defend Earth from extraterrestrial threats.

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18 Jul 2024

Microsoft's Ultimate Game Sale 2024 Offers Discounts on 1,300+ Titles

Microsoft’s Ultimate Game Sale 2024 features over 1,300 Xbox games with discounts up to 90%, including popular titles like Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077. The sale also offers PC game discounts and runs until July 31st. Note: Xbox 360 game purchases end permanently on July 29th.

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18 Jul 2024

Dragon Quest VIII Pioneers Franchise's Transition to 3D with Classic RPG Elements

Dragon Quest VIII, a classic RPG game, transitioned the franchise into the 3D era. It features endearing characters and classic turn-based combat, making it a significant milestone in gaming history.

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18 Jul 2024

Android 15 Beta 4 Enhances Productivity, Privacy, and Security

Android 15 Beta 4 emphasizes productivity, privacy, and security. The stable version is set to launch with the Pixel 9 series on August 13. Notably, it transitions from PNG to vector emojis for improved scaling across various screen sizes.

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18 Jul 2024

Top Android Game and App Deals on Google Play: Highlights and Savings

Today's top Android game and app deals on Google Play include discounts on Samsung's Galaxy Watch FE, Twelve South's AirFly Duo/Pro earbud adapters, and Hisense's 75-inch U8 144Hz mini-LED Google Smart TV. Featured apps include Endling, Codex of Victory, Vodobanka Pro, and The Sun Origin.

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