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15 Feb 2025

Explorer Enhances Windows 11 File Management Experience

Explorer Tab Utility extends Windows 11's File Explorer by adding tabbed browsing capabilities. Users can manage files flexibly, opening and navigating multiple tabs efficiently, thereby boosting productivity. The tool aims to inspire future Microsoft updates.

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15 Feb 2025

Exploring SysInternals Tools for Enhanced Windows Management

SysInternals, developed by Microsoft, offers robust system monitoring and troubleshooting tools for Windows. This suite includes Process Explorer and Autoruns, enhancing built-in Windows features and benefiting users with improved performance and security.

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15 Feb 2025

Windows 11 Users Advised to Reinstall Due to Update Issue

Microsoft has identified a Windows 11 issue tied to installation media from late 2024 updates. While resolved, users must reinstall using updated media to ensure proper functionality.

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15 Feb 2025

Users Question Microsoft's Approach to Edge Uninstallation

Microsoft's removed guide misled users seeking to uninstall Edge from Windows 11, leading to claims of deception. As Microsoft's flagship browser, the inability to easily uninstall Edge has drawn criticism.

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15 Feb 2025

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Overcomes Launch Challenges

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, by Warhorse Studios, launched its PC version without Denuvo protection, leading to a swift взлом. Available on torrents, the game garners positive reviews, highlighting continued interest in the series.

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15 Feb 2025

Microsoft Adjusts Edge Strategy Amid User Criticism

Microsoft removes misleading Edge uninstallation page after criticism, focusing on browser promotion but maintains Edge's core integration with Windows.

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15 Feb 2025

Upcoming 2024 Games to Watch for in the Industry

2024 promises excitement for gamers, with anticipated titles like S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and Elden Ring. These games are set to captivate audiences, offering thrilling content and showcasing advances in gaming technology.

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15 Feb 2025

Take-Two Highlights Strategic Approach for GTA 6 Releases

Take-Two Interactive's CEO discusses GTA 6 and the evolving importance of PC gaming in launch strategies, hinting at staggered releases aligning with console sales.

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15 Feb 2025

Valve Restricts Ad-Based Games on Steam for Better Player Experience

Valve enforces a ban on games with mandatory ads on Steam, urging developers to explore alternative monetization methods to enhance player engagement and satisfaction.

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15 Feb 2025

Optimizing Windows for Privacy and Performance

Modify Windows settings to enhance privacy, control, and efficiency. Learn which settings to adjust for improved performance and reduced tracking.

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15 Feb 2025

Epic Games Offers Generous Discounts in 2025 Winter Sale

Epic Games Store Winter Sale 2025 brings enticing discounts on PC games, appealing to gamers with reduced prices on popular titles. The sale lasts two weeks, offering significant savings without the need for extra coupons.

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15 Feb 2025

Tibia Introduces Monk Class to Revitalize MMO Experience

Tibia, the free-to-play MMO launched in 1997, is adding a new class, Monk. Combining magic and physical prowess, the Monk aims to enhance strategic gameplay. Playtesting begins February 25, 2025, with a potential release in Q2 2025, subject to player feedback.

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15 Feb 2025

Firaxis Releases New Patch to Enhance Civilization 7 Experience

Firaxis launches a new patch for Civilization 7, addressing UI and AI issues. The update, which disables crossplay temporarily, focuses on PC improvements ahead of its full release.

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15 Feb 2025

Exploring Mods Enhancements in Minecraft for Nintendo Switch

Discover how Mods enhance Minecraft gameplay on Nintendo Switch, offering customizations and new experiences for players.

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15 Feb 2025

Blood Dragon's Return to Steam Marks Ubisoft's New Strategy

Ubisoft reintroduces Blood Dragon, now with achievements, to Steam. The nostalgic game, which pays tribute to '80s action films, joins Ubisoft's lineup on the platform, providing both new and veteran players with a refreshed gaming experience.

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15 Feb 2025

Capcom Joins BundleFest 2025 with Exclusive Game Offerings

Capcom collaborates with Fanatical in BundleFest 2025, offering popular PC games like Resident Evil and Mega Man starting at $12.99. This limited-time promotion includes iconic titles from Capcom's diverse franchise collection.

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15 Feb 2025

Nightreign Expands Elden Ring Franchise with New Beta

The Nightreign beta for Elden Ring is capturing attention with its innovative roguelike format, group-based gameplay, and accessible participation. Gamers eagerly anticipate its challenges.

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15 Feb 2025

Eve Frontier Launches Trial Amid Crypto Concerns

Eve Frontier, a new survival spinoff from CCP Games, opens a trial with blockchain and cryptocurrency features. The game invites players to explore its MMO universe while industry experts weigh the impact of these integrations.

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15 Feb 2025

Aska Update Enhances Viking Game with New Features

Aska introduces exciting features in its February 2025 update, enriching the Viking survival experience with explo sives and enhanced fishing. Players now enjoy re-plantable trees and advanced mining options alongside improved gameplay mechanics.

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15 Feb 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds Focuses on Diversity and New Tutorials

Monster Hunter Wilds debuts February 28, 2025, offering players improved tutorials and diverse monster variety for a richer RPG experience.

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15 Feb 2025

CyberSafe AI Boosts Digital Skills in Minecraft Education

Minecraft Education's latest DLC, CyberSafe AI: Dig Deeper, enhances digital citizenship by teaching safe and responsible AI use in a school scenario.

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13 Feb 2025

11 Bit Studios Alters Release Timeline for Survival Game

11 Bit Studios' Alters, a survival game set in an alternate-universe, faces a delay. Originally due in early 2025, the release is postponed for refinement. Alters explores themes of choice and identity, challenging players to create alternate selves to survive a hostile alien world.

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13 Feb 2025

PirateFi Removed from Steam After Malware Discovery

The game PirateFi, recently released on Steam, was removed due to malware concerns. Valve advises players who installed it to reset their PCs and exercise cyber hygiene. The game's developer lacked a social media presence, raising red flags.

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13 Feb 2025

Sancticide Launches: A New Era in RPG Soulslike Gaming

Sancticide, an RPG that merges Dark Souls combat with Stalker 2's world, launches today. Players journey through a biblical post-apocalyptic landscape, utilizing melee weapons and 'purple' powers. Available in early access, the game offers a fresh challenge ahead of Elden Ring Nightreign.

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12 Feb 2025

Minecraft Update Adds New Features and Pig Variants

The latest Minecraft update introduces pig variants, a new lodestone recipe, and falling leaf animations, enhancing gameplay and setting the stage for future upgrades in Minecraft.

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12 Feb 2025

Levers and Chests Game Announced by Minecraft Creator

Markus 'Notch' Persson unveils Levers and Chests, a roguelike game in pre-alpha with potential release this year. Explore its retro voxel graphics and evolving gameplay.

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12 Feb 2025

Neverwinter Nights 2 on the Verge of Enhanced Edition Release

Neverwinter Nights 2 may soon receive an enhanced edition on Steam. Obsidian and Aspyr's classic RPG might be seeing a resurgence, following the path of its predecessor's successful update.

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11 Feb 2025

Antivirus Software for 2025: Top Choices for Digital Safety

Explore leading antivirus solutions in 2025 for robust cybersecurity. McAfee Plus Premium, Bitdefender, Norton 360, and AVG offer essential protection against malware.

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11 Feb 2025

Sandworm Exploits Windows KMS Activators in Cyber-Espionage

Cyber-espionage group Sandworm targets Ukraine using trojanized KMS activators and fake Windows updates. These attacks, linked to Russian military, deploy DarkCrystal RAT malware, threatening national security by exfiltrating data from Windows devices.

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11 Feb 2025

Touhou Spell Carnival Set for PC Launch in 2025

Touhou Spell Carnival's PC version arrives in 2025, following its 2024 debut on Switch, PS5, and PS4. The game features the character Reimu Hakurei in a mysterious storyline, along with Digital Deluxe and Limited Editions for enthusiasts.

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