More major changes are afoot on the business side of the video game world, as a notable name is changing hands once again. Take-Two Interactive (the parent company of Grand Theft Auto publisher Rockstar and others) has agreed to buy Gearbox Entertainment from the embattled Embracer Group. The deal is worth $460 million in stock and is expected to close by June 30. It had been rumored for several … [Read more...]
After spat with TikTok, UMG expands Spotify partnership to include music videos and more
In the wake of Universal Music Group’s (UMG) public spat with TikTok, which saw the label pulling its full catalog from the video app earlier this year, the company is doubling down on its deal with Spotify. On Thursday, UMG announced an expansion of its strategic relationship with the streaming music service that will focus on “music discovery and social interaction” as well as enhanced fan … [Read more...]
Darcula Phishing Network Leveraging RCS and iMessage to Evade Detection
A sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform called Darcula has set its sights on organizations in over 100 countries by leveraging a massive network of more than 20,000 counterfeit domains to help cyber criminals launch attacks at scale. "Using iMessage and RCS rather than SMS to send text messages has the side effect of bypassing SMS firewalls, which is being used to great effect to … [Read more...]
iQoo Z9 Turbo, iQoo Pad 2 Key Features Leaked; iQoo Neo 10 Tipped to Launch Soon
iQoo is expected to launch a range of new products later this year. The company is tipped to launch the iQoo Z9 Turbo alongside other models in the lineup. It is reportedly also working on an iQoo Pad 2 model that is expected to succeed and offer upgrades over the iQoo Pad, which was unveiled in May 2023. Details about these devices have surfaced online previously. Now, a tipster has suggested … [Read more...]
Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Government, Energy Entities in India
Multiple government entities and private energy organizations in India have been targeted in a cyberespionage campaign that uses an open source information stealer for data exfiltration, according to a warning from threat intelligence firm EclecticIQ. As part of the campaign, tagged to as Operation FlightNight, phishing lures masquerading as an invitation letter from the Indian Air Force were sent … [Read more...]
Surface Pro 10 for Business vs Surface Laptop 6 for Business: Which is right for you?
For those in need of a great business laptop, your eye might be drawn to the top laptops in general or, perhaps, the best convertible laptops. Even still, there are a lot of options. Microsoft's Surface computers, though, are always reliable choices, and the Surface Pro 10 for Business and Surface Laptop 6 for Business laptops are the latest Surface computers set to arrive this … [Read more...]
Why a16z-backed Wonderschool is acquiring EarlyDay
Wonderschool, a startup that provides software and support to help individuals and local governments spin up childcare businesses, has acquired EarlyDay, which operates an early childhood educator marketplace. TechCrunch has covered Wonderschool since its infancy, including both of its seed rounds and its Series A (led by Andreessen Horowitz). Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but in an … [Read more...]
Poco X6 Neo Review: Budget Hero
Budget smartphones are plentiful, and every brand is trying to do something different to capture the attention of the masses. The Poco X6 Neo is the new kid in the block, well not actually new, it's a rebranded Redmi Note 13, but with some changes to its design and software. The key selling points for the Neo are its slim display bezel and an overall slim form factor. The Poco X6 Neo joins the … [Read more...]
Google.org launches $20M generative AI accelerator program
Google.org, Google’s charitable wing, is launching a new program to help fund nonprofits developing tech that leverages generative AI. Called Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI, the program is to be funded by $20 million in grants and include 21 nonprofits to start, including Quill.org, a company creating AI-powered tools for student writing feedback, and World Bank, which is building a … [Read more...]
Apple ID “push bombing” Attack Targeting Apple Users to Steal passwords
Apple users are falling prey to a sophisticated phishing campaign designed to hijack their Apple IDs through what’s known as a “push bombing” or “MFA fatigue” attack. This method exploits the multi-factor authentication (MFA) system, bombarding users with incessant notifications to approve password changes or logins, ultimately aiming to steal passwords and gain unauthorized access to personal … [Read more...]
Apple Foldable iPhone Launch Delayed to 2027, Vision Pro Engineers to Work on First Foldable: Report
Apple released the Vision Pro last month and the Cupertino-based tech giant seems to have shifted its focus to developing foldable smartphones after its first mixed-reality headset went on sale in the US. A new supply-chain report from Korea claims that the launch of Apple's first, long-rumoured foldable iPhone has been pushed to 2027. This corroborates recent leaks that also … [Read more...]
Matter Venture Partners raises $300M first fund to invest in ‘hard tech’
Wen Hsieh and Haomiao Huang, both Kleiner Perkins investors, left the firm in 2023 to start their own venture capital fund called Matter Venture Partners. The firm had backing from Kleiner and Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC. Hsieh was a longtime KPer, having been there for 17 years; Huang had been there four years. With a passion for what they call “hard tech,” Hsieh invested in companies like … [Read more...]
Tamagotchi Uni finally feels complete after its biggest update yet
Ever since Tamagotchi Uni became globally available last summer, it’s felt like a product with a lot of unrealized potential.Bear in mind, I say this as someone who loves this device and has run it daily since launch. But on top of all the basic activities one would expect at this point from the digital pet toy, the Wi-Fi capable Tamagotchi Uni promised users the “Tamaverse” — a virtual playground … [Read more...]
How to completely uninstall Nvidia drivers
Regularly updating your GPU's drivers is one of the best things you can do to maintain your PC. From improving stability to enhancing performance and getting rid of bugs, it is also one of the best things you can do to maintain your PC. However, there are rare cases when you might want to uninstall the drivers. For example, you may have corrupt drivers that could result in your GPU not … [Read more...]
AI21 Labs’ new AI model can handle more context than most
Increasingly, the AI industry is moving toward generative AI models with longer contexts. But models with large context windows tend to be compute-intensive. Ori Goshen, the CEO of AI startup AI21 Labs, asserts that this doesn’t have to be the case — and his company is releasing a generative model to prove it. Contexts, or context windows, refer to input data (e.g. text) that a model considers … [Read more...]
Google will soon roll out on-device AI-powered features on Pixel 8
Google announced today that it will soon roll out on-device AI-powered features such as recording summaries and smart replies on the Pixel 8. These features will be based on Gemini Nano, a small-sized model Google released last year, primed to run on devices. The company said that Summerizer in Recorder and Smart Reply in Gboard will be released as a developer preview in the next Pixel feature … [Read more...]
Surprise! Google will let the Pixel 8 run on-device AI after all
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Google Maps Gets Curated Recommendations, Customised Lists, and More to Help Users Plan Travels
Google Maps is getting three new updates that are designed to assist users on their travels. In order to provide personalised suggestions to users, Google has added curated lists of recommendations from top sites and the Google Maps community on Maps. The second Google Maps update lets users compile a list of places they want to go and keep track of the places they have been. Additionally, Google … [Read more...]
Async/Await in TypeScript: A step by step guide
This article was originally written on the Metered Blog: Async/Await in TypeScript: A step by step guideAsync/Await is built on top promises, these offer a more readable and concise way for working with asynchronous operations Promises represents a future value that can be rejected or resolved, serving as placeholders for the result of async operations Async/Await simplifies working with … [Read more...]
Hackers Using Weaponized Virtual Hard Disk Files to Deliver Remcos RAT
Hackers have been found leveraging weaponized virtual hard disk (VHD) files to deploy the notorious Remote Control Software (RAT), Remcos. This method marks a significant evolution in cyberattack strategies, aiming to bypass traditional security measures and gain unauthorized access to victims’ devices. Remcos RAT has been a known entity in the cyber realm since 2016, initially introduced … [Read more...]
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