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25 Jun 2024

Stellar Blade by Shift Up Sells Over One Million Copies on PS5

Shift Up's PS5 game, Stellar Blade, has surpassed one million sales since its April 2024 release. The company is now contemplating a future PC version to expand its market reach.

25 Jun 2024

How to Log Out of Messenger Using Android Settings and Facebook Options

Users cannot log out of Messenger directly in the app. Instead, they should clear data from Android settings, delete accounts from phone settings, or revoke device access via Facebook security settings. Alternatively, manage logged-in sessions on the Facebook website.

25 Jun 2024

Meta AI Chatbot Launches in India, Available Across Meta Apps

Meta has launched its AI chatbot, Meta AI, in India. Available in English across WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Facebook, users can chat, get recommendations, and generate texts and images. Meta AI also offers proofreading, editing, and translation features in personal and group chats.

25 Jun 2024

Dispute Erupts Between Game Companies and Mobile Phone Manufacturers

A dispute has arisen between game companies and mobile phone manufacturers, with major Android app stores like Huawei, OPPO, Vivo, and Xiaomi ceasing cooperation with Tencent. This move impacts the availability of "Dungeon & Fighter: Origin" on these platforms starting June 20th.

25 Jun 2024

Rafel RAT Malware Distribution Highlights Need for Robust Device Protection

Cybercriminals are using social media and messaging apps to distribute Rafel RAT malware. This malware poses as legitimate apps, requesting risky permissions to leak data, encrypt files, and lock devices. Users should download apps from official stores and update their OS for device protection.

25 Jun 2024

PANDO LAND Launches June 24 in Japan, Offers Free Sailing Adventure RPG

PANDO LAND, a free-to-play sailing adventure RPG, is set to launch on iOS and Android in Japan on June 24. Pre-registration is now open, promising an engaging experience for mobile gamers.

25 Jun 2024

ShiftUp Eyes PC Version of Stellar Blade to Monetise IP

ShiftUp is exploring a PC version of Stellar Blade to monetize the IP. The company is evaluating the contractual relationship with partners to ensure a smooth transition and potential revenue growth.

25 Jun 2024

Midnight Society Cuts Ties with Dr Disrespect Amid New Allegations

Midnight Society has cut ties with Dr Disrespect following allegations related to his Twitch ban. Claims surfaced that he was banned for inappropriate conduct. The studio acted after consulting involved parties. Dr Disrespect has consistently denied the allegations on social media.

25 Jun 2024

European PC and Console Game Sales Drop 17% in May 2024

In May 2024, Europe saw a 17% decline in PC and console games sales compared to May 2023, with 11.6 million units sold. The top-selling game in May 2023, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, outperformed the entire top ten games in May 2024.

25 Jun 2024

Upgrade Your Tech Arsenal with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro on Sale

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro lifetime license is on sale for £19.68 until June 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT. This limited-time offer provides an affordable upgrade to enhance your tech arsenal with the latest features and security of Windows 11 Pro.

25 Jun 2024

Deepin Linux v23 RC Launches with Windows 11-like Interface and AI Feature

Deepin Linux has released version 23 RC, featuring a Windows 11-like interface and an AI feature. This new release aims to enhance user experience and productivity. The version is available for free testing, providing an opportunity for users to explore its capabilities.

25 Jun 2024

Meta AI Assistant Enhances WhatsApp with Restaurant Recommendations

Meta AI has introduced an AI assistant in WhatsApp, enhancing user experience by offering restaurant recommendations with great views and vegan options in group chats. This feature showcases the benefits of integrating AI into everyday communication tools.

25 Jun 2024

Game Freak and WonderPlanet Announce Pand Land Mobile RPG Release Date

Game Freak and WonderPlanet announce Pand Land, a mobile RPG set for June 24, 2024. This marine adventure features dungeons, combat challenges, and a two-legged horse. Known for the Pokemon series, Game Freak also developed Giga Wrecker Alt. and Little Town Hero. Watch the promotional trailer now.

25 Jun 2024

Cygames to Release Horsegirl-Racing Simulator in English for Mobile Gaming

Cygames announces the English release of its popular horsegirl-racing simulator, Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, expanding its reach into mobile gaming markets in English-speaking territories.

25 Jun 2024

Huawei's HarmonyOS NEXT Platform Drops Support for Android Apps

Huawei has fully committed to its HarmonyOS NEXT platform, which no longer supports Android apps. This strategic move signals a significant shift in Huawei's software ecosystem, aiming to enhance user experience and independence from Android.

25 Jun 2024

Rumble Club's New Update Adds Rumble Run Mode and Five New Maps

Rumble Club, the multiplayer physics-driven slugfest, announces its Season Two update. The new update features a Rumble Run mode, five new maps, and rotating tournaments with exclusive rewards, enhancing the gaming experience for players.

25 Jun 2024

Noreya: The Gold Project Explores Allegiance to Gods and Their Powers

In the fantasy game Noreya: The Gold Project, players navigate a world shaped by seven gods. Allegiance to either the benevolent Goddess of Light or the malevolent God of Gold influences gameplay and powers. The game features a customizable, metroidvanic world with significant replay value.

25 Jun 2024

Minecraft Now Features Real-World Data with Voxelized Google Earth Integration

Ryan Lewis has introduced a technique to create a voxelized Google Earth in Minecraft, utilizing real-world data for accurate representation. This innovation bridges virtual and real landscapes, offering new opportunities for educational and creative applications.

25 Jun 2024

Adware AdsExhaust Generates Revenue Through Malware Tactics

A new malware, AdsExhaust, is generating revenue through adware tactics. It opens tabs, navigates URLs, and simulates clicks to boost ad revenue. It can also capture screenshots and simulate keystrokes, all while hiding its activities by closing the browser when user activity is detected.

25 Jun 2024

AI Image Manipulation Enhanced by Generative Fill in Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop introduces Generative Fill, an AI Image Manipulation tool. This feature enables users to seamlessly replace parts of a reference image with AI-generated elements, ensuring consistency in perspective, lighting, and style.

25 Jun 2024

Windows Phones Mock-Up Reveals Modern Design Language for 2024

Proloy Karmakar unveiled a mock-up of a 2024 Windows phone, showcasing a design language inspired by Windows 11. The concept includes new app icons, widgets, and a dedicated Copilot app, emphasizing productivity, multitasking, stylus features, and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate streaming.

25 Jun 2024

Blackmagic Camera Android App Enhances Film Production on Smartphones

Blackmagic Design has introduced a Blackmagic Camera Android app, enhancing film production on Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones. The app offers advanced controls and features akin to Blackmagic's digital film cameras, enabling users to achieve cinematic visuals directly from their smartphones.

25 Jun 2024

Android 15 Update Introduces App Lock for Enhanced Security on Samsung Phones

Samsung introduces App Lock with the Android 15 update, enhancing security features by allowing users to secure specific apps with a passcode or biometric lock, thereby preventing unauthorized access.

25 Jun 2024

Terra Nil Update Enhances Wildlife System, Promotes Morally Sustainable Play

Terra Nil's new update focuses on nature restoration and revamps the wildlife system. The game promotes a morally sustainable approach, emphasizing tranquility and leaving no trace behind, offering a unique twist on city-building by restoring wastelands.

25 Jun 2024

Everafter Falls Introduces Bee Home and Silk Rope in New Game Update

A new game, Everafter Falls, introduces innovative features such as building a bee home and using a silk rope for unique gameplay. Players can adopt pets for assistance, engage with subdued townfolk, and enjoy familiar activities like farming, decorating, and collecting specimens.

25 Jun 2024

Vita Nova Update Brings New Features to Rewilding Simulation Game

The Vita Nova update for the rewilding simulation game Terra Nil adds five new levels, nine buildings, a 3D world map, a jaguar, and an enhanced wildlife system with advanced features.

25 Jun 2024

Project Van Buren's Impact on Fallout History and Isometric Games

Project Van Buren, an isometric Fallout game by Black Isle Studios, was cancelled in the early 2000s due to financial issues. This pivotal moment in Fallout history led Interplay to auction the IP to Bethesda in 2007, reshaping the franchise's future.

25 Jun 2024

EverQuest's Legacy Endures Through 25 Years of Challenging Gameplay

EverQuest celebrated its 25th anniversary and EverQuest 2 its 20th, highlighting the legacy of the genre-defining game. The enduring appeal of EverQuest lies in its difficulty, offering players a sense of accomplishment and meaning.

25 Jun 2024

GrimResource Attack Exploits XSS Flaw in MSC Files, Remains Unpatched

A GrimResource attack has been identified, exploiting an old DOM-based XSS flaw in the 'apds.dll' library. This vulnerability allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript via crafted URLs. Attackers use malicious MSC files to trigger JS execution in 'mmc.exe', posing significant security risks.

25 Jun 2024

Denmark Cautions Against Russian Antivirus Programs Over Security Risks

Denmark urges caution over Russian antivirus programs, citing security risks. The US has banned Kaspersky Lab's software, and Germany advises replacing Russian antivirus solutions to mitigate potential threats from Russian firms accessing sensitive data.

Sea of Stars Shines Bright with New Free DLC on Steam

Apps & Games news for all platforms Page 291

Stellar Blade by Shift Up Sells Over One Million Copies on PS5

How to Log Out of Messenger Using Android Settings and Facebook Options

Meta AI Chatbot Launches in India, Available Across Meta Apps

Dispute Erupts Between Game Companies and Mobile Phone Manufacturers

Rafel RAT Malware Distribution Highlights Need for Robust Device Protection

PANDO LAND Launches June 24 in Japan, Offers Free Sailing Adventure RPG

ShiftUp Eyes PC Version of Stellar Blade to Monetise IP

Midnight Society Cuts Ties with Dr Disrespect Amid New Allegations

European PC and Console Game Sales Drop 17% in May 2024

Upgrade Your Tech Arsenal with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro on Sale

Deepin Linux v23 RC Launches with Windows 11-like Interface and AI Feature

Meta AI Assistant Enhances WhatsApp with Restaurant Recommendations

Game Freak and WonderPlanet Announce Pand Land Mobile RPG Release Date

Cygames to Release Horsegirl-Racing Simulator in English for Mobile Gaming

Huawei's HarmonyOS NEXT Platform Drops Support for Android Apps

Rumble Club's New Update Adds Rumble Run Mode and Five New Maps

Noreya: The Gold Project Explores Allegiance to Gods and Their Powers

Minecraft Now Features Real-World Data with Voxelized Google Earth Integration

Adware AdsExhaust Generates Revenue Through Malware Tactics

AI Image Manipulation Enhanced by Generative Fill in Adobe Photoshop

Windows Phones Mock-Up Reveals Modern Design Language for 2024

Blackmagic Camera Android App Enhances Film Production on Smartphones

Android 15 Update Introduces App Lock for Enhanced Security on Samsung Phones

Terra Nil Update Enhances Wildlife System, Promotes Morally Sustainable Play

Everafter Falls Introduces Bee Home and Silk Rope in New Game Update

Vita Nova Update Brings New Features to Rewilding Simulation Game

Project Van Buren's Impact on Fallout History and Isometric Games

EverQuest's Legacy Endures Through 25 Years of Challenging Gameplay

GrimResource Attack Exploits XSS Flaw in MSC Files, Remains Unpatched

Denmark Cautions Against Russian Antivirus Programs Over Security Risks

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