Soft & games news and updates for all platforms Page 279

10 Jul 2024

Windows 11 22H2 Users Advised to Upgrade to 23H2 by October 2024

Windows 11 22H2 users should upgrade to version 23H2 by October 2024 to avoid security risks. Microsoft may enforce updates for those who don't comply by the deadline, ensuring all PCs remain secure.

10 Jul 2024

DroidKit Android Data Recovery Offers User-Friendly Photo Restoration

DroidKit Android Data Recovery is a comprehensive, user-friendly software for Android phones. It allows users to preview photos before committing to the restoration process, ensuring a reliable and efficient recovery experience.

10 Jul 2024

Google Play Store Tests UI Update Highlighting Game and App Trailers

Google Play Store is testing a UI change that highlights trailers for games and apps. The new interface defaults to a dark theme and prominently features trailers at the top of listings, aiming to enhance user engagement and app discovery.

10 Jul 2024

TON Blockchain Gains Momentum, Token Enters Top 10 Market Capitalization

The TON blockchain project, linked to Telegram Messenger, has surged in value and popularity, entering the top 10 by market capitalization. Despite past regulatory issues, TON's performance fuels hopes for Telegram's evolution into a "super-app" with social, gaming, and financial features.

10 Jul 2024

Steam Summer Sale Highlights Top 20 Lesser-Known Games for 2024

Top 20 picks of lesser-known but great 2024 games discounted in the Steam Summer Sale are being highlighted. Titles include Bears in Space, Nidus, Berserk Boy, and Ultros, offering unique gameplay experiences from bullet-hellish FPS to psychedelic arena shooters and colorful metroidvania adventures.

10 Jul 2024

Ghost of Tsushima Tops May 2024 U.S. Game Sales, PS5 Leads Hardware

In May 2024, Ghost of Tsushima topped U.S. game sales, fueled by its Windows PC launch. PlayStation 5 led console hardware sales, while Xbox Series X|S secured the second spot in dollar sales.

10 Jul 2024

New Strategy Revolutionizes Elden Ring Boss Battles with Stunning Efficiency

A new duo has discovered a game-changing strategy to easily defeat Malenia in Elden Ring. Using the Dryleaf Whirlwind Ash of War weapon, they stun locked Malenia for a minute without damage. This strategy requires no specific build, just Dane's Footwork and a DLC weapon.

10 Jul 2024

Microsoft Releases Guide for Creating Password Reset Disk

Microsoft has unveiled a guide for creating a password reset disk. Users with local accounts need a USB flash drive, access the control panel, search 'create password reset,' and follow instructions. Label and store the USB drive securely.

10 Jul 2024

New Elden Ring Mod Offers Unique Customization with Demigod Backpack

A new mod called "Ranni’s Promised Consort Tarnished" lets Elden Ring players carry a demigod on their back, adding a unique fashion element. Created by ApolloHoo, it includes customization options and allows players to choose which weapon activates the demigod's appearance.

10 Jul 2024

Microsoft Integrates Vector Search into Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Microsoft has integrated vector search into Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL, enhancing the non-relational database service's capabilities. This update aims to improve data retrieval efficiency and support advanced search functionalities for users.

10 Jul 2024

Peglin Mobile Update Introduces New Boss and Key Enhancements

Peglin's mobile version received a significant update featuring a new boss, Encirclepedia, balance tweaks, and bug fixes. The game is progressing towards version 1.0, with more exciting features promised. Players can try the game for free on mobile or purchase the premium version on Steam.

10 Jul 2024

Lifetime License for Microsoft Office 2019 Available at 89% Discount

Stack Social is offering a lifetime license for the 2019 version of Microsoft Office Professional Plus at an 89% discount. The deal is available for both Windows and Mac users, providing a cost-effective solution for accessing essential productivity tools.

10 Jul 2024

New Ransomware Eldorado Targets VMware ESXi and Windows VMs

A new ransomware named Eldorado has emerged, targeting VMware ESXi and Windows VMs across multiple organizations and sectors. The malware poses a significant threat to data security, prompting businesses to enhance their cybersecurity measures.

10 Jul 2024

Square Enix Leads Android Market with Original JRPG Titles

Square Enix dominates the Android market with original JRPG titles, while other developers like Capcom and Nintendo also contribute to the genre, enhancing the diversity and appeal of mobile gaming.

10 Jul 2024

NGL Labs Settles FTC Case for $1M Over Anonymous Messaging App Violations

NGL Labs has settled with the FTC for $1 million over violations related to their app, "NGL: ask me anything." The app sent fake messages to boost engagement. NGL Labs is now barred from marketing to users under 18.

10 Jul 2024

Best Buy and Walmart Announce Discounts on Surface Pro 9 Models

Best Buy is offering a discount on the Surface Pro 9, with savings on the 8/256GB version featuring an Intel Evo i5 processor. Walmart is also providing a discount on the 16GB RAM version with an Intel Core i7 processor, now priced at $1,179.99.

10 Jul 2024

Release Date for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Season 2 Delayed

Rocksteady Studios has announced a delay for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Season 2. The new launch date is set for July 25, moving from the initially planned July 11. This adjustment aims to ensure a polished release for fans.

10 Jul 2024

Samsung Offers Free Credit for Upcoming Galaxy Gear with Signup

Samsung announces a promotion offering a free credit for future Galaxy gear purchases to new subscribers. Meanwhile, the OK Golf app, available on Android, continues to gain popularity for its simplified and stylish take on golf, appealing to users of all ages and skill levels.

10 Jul 2024

Amazon Lists Asus TUF Gaming A15 Laptop at $1,099.99 in the US

Amazon is offering the Asus TUF Gaming A15 laptop in the US for $1,099.99. The laptop features robust performance and durability, catering to gaming enthusiasts and professionals. This pricing reflects no current discount, maintaining its value proposition in the competitive market.

10 Jul 2024

Google Pixel 8 Pro Introduces Built-In Thermometer for Object Temperature

The Google Pixel 8 Pro introduces a built-in thermometer application, allowing users to measure the temperature of nearly any object. This innovative feature aims to enhance user convenience and expand the device's functionality in everyday scenarios.

10 Jul 2024

Google Play Store Tests New Interests Setting to Enhance App Discovery

Google Play Store is testing a new "interests" setting for app discovery. This feature allows users to manage saved interests for apps and games in the general settings tab, potentially enhancing the "For you" tab and improving app discovery by aligning with user preferences.

10 Jul 2024

Zenless Zone Zero Hits 50 Million Downloads in Two Days Post-Launch

Zenless Zone Zero, a new action RPG by Mihoyo, reached over 50 million downloads within two days of its global launch on July 4th. While exact revenue and platform details remain undisclosed, the developers have thanked players for their support.

10 Jul 2024

Manor Lords Tops Steam Wishlist Amidst Industry Challenges and Debates

Helldivers 2 faces criticism for losing 90% of its players, while Manor Lords tops Steam's most wishlisted games. Despite impressive milestones, Manor Lords encounters challenges, highlighting differing perspectives from Hinterland's CEO and its publisher on the game's success.

10 Jul 2024

Developer and Publisher Remove Dr Disrespect References from Rogue Company

Developer and publisher remove Dr Disrespect references from Rogue Company following allegations of inappropriate conversations with a minor, which led to his removal from Twitch in 2020. The decision aims to distance the game from controversy and maintain its community standards.

10 Jul 2024

Summer Games Done Quick Raises Over $2.5 Million for Charity This Year

Summer Games Done Quick raised over $2.5 million for charity this year, benefiting Doctors Without Borders. Since its inception 14 years ago, the event has amassed a total of $46 million for various charities.

10 Jul 2024

Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro Bundle Available at Discount

The Ultimate Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows and Windows 11 Pro Bundle offers an opportunity to upgrade your operating system and productivity tools at a discounted price of $49.97. This deal aims to enhance efficiency for both personal and professional use.

10 Jul 2024

Businesses Advised to Perform Basic Checks Before Advanced IT Solutions

Businesses should perform basic checks before applying advanced solutions to address Windows Modules Installer Worker's high CPU usage. A simple restart can resolve common issues. Instead of stopping the process, end other resource-heavy tasks and stay vigilant against malware. Conduct thorough scans if suspicious.

09 Jul 2024

Glitch Games Releases New Puzzle Game A Fragile Mind to Positive Reviews

Glitch Games' new release, A Fragile Mind, is a first-person escape room puzzle game. It offers logic puzzles, a hint system, and screenshot annotation. The game has received positive reviews, scoring 8/10.

09 Jul 2024

Facebook Messenger Adds Customization Options for Group Chats

Facebook has introduced new customization features for Messenger group chats. Users can now personalize their group conversations by adding a custom image and name, enhancing the user experience and allowing for more tailored communication within the app.

GungHo Unveils Disney Pixel RPG, a Free-to-Play Mobile Game

08 Jul 2024

Apps & Games news for all platforms Page 279

Windows 11 22H2 Users Advised to Upgrade to 23H2 by October 2024

DroidKit Android Data Recovery Offers User-Friendly Photo Restoration

Google Play Store Tests UI Update Highlighting Game and App Trailers

TON Blockchain Gains Momentum, Token Enters Top 10 Market Capitalization

Steam Summer Sale Highlights Top 20 Lesser-Known Games for 2024

Ghost of Tsushima Tops May 2024 U.S. Game Sales, PS5 Leads Hardware

New Strategy Revolutionizes Elden Ring Boss Battles with Stunning Efficiency

Microsoft Releases Guide for Creating Password Reset Disk

New Elden Ring Mod Offers Unique Customization with Demigod Backpack

Microsoft Integrates Vector Search into Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL

Peglin Mobile Update Introduces New Boss and Key Enhancements

Lifetime License for Microsoft Office 2019 Available at 89% Discount

New Ransomware Eldorado Targets VMware ESXi and Windows VMs

Square Enix Leads Android Market with Original JRPG Titles

NGL Labs Settles FTC Case for $1M Over Anonymous Messaging App Violations

Best Buy and Walmart Announce Discounts on Surface Pro 9 Models

Release Date for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Season 2 Delayed

Samsung Offers Free Credit for Upcoming Galaxy Gear with Signup

Amazon Lists Asus TUF Gaming A15 Laptop at $1,099.99 in the US

Google Pixel 8 Pro Introduces Built-In Thermometer for Object Temperature

Google Play Store Tests New Interests Setting to Enhance App Discovery

Zenless Zone Zero Hits 50 Million Downloads in Two Days Post-Launch

Manor Lords Tops Steam Wishlist Amidst Industry Challenges and Debates

Developer and Publisher Remove Dr Disrespect References from Rogue Company

Summer Games Done Quick Raises Over $2.5 Million for Charity This Year

Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro Bundle Available at Discount

Businesses Advised to Perform Basic Checks Before Advanced IT Solutions

Glitch Games Releases New Puzzle Game A Fragile Mind to Positive Reviews

Facebook Messenger Adds Customization Options for Group Chats

GungHo Unveils Disney Pixel RPG, a Free-to-Play Mobile Game

Recent post

Exploring MySQL GUI Tools for Efficient Database Management

Best Internet Download Accelerator: Speed Up Your Downloads

How Effective is SpyBot Search and Destroy?

Microsoft Phases Out EdgeHTML Legacy Components

Windows Middle Mouse Button Enhances Productivity with New Trackpad Feature