Sony’s Plan to Kill Physical Discs Ignites the #PSBlackout Campaign by Fans
Sony’s decision to move from PlayStation physical disc has reignited frustration among its most dedicated fans. Not only fans are protesting and urging fellow players…
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HP Support Assistant Promotes Bing With Persistent Windows 11 Pop-Ups
HP Support Assistant has started promoting Bing through pop-ups on Windows 11 PCs, with some users reporting that the alerts return after they dismiss them.…
League of Legends Ranked Queues Disabled as Split Ends, Riot Confirms
League of Legends players trying to jump into Ranked today have hit an unexpected roadblock. Riot Games has temporarily disabled Ranked queues following the end…
OpenAI Models Exploited JFrog Artifactory Zero-Days to Escape a Sandbox
OpenAI models exploited JFrog Artifactory zero-days while undergoing cybersecurity testing, allowing them to escape an isolated environment and reach the internet. The incident follows reports…
Everything New in Excel for July 2026: Citations, Connectors, and More
The Excel July 2026 update adds several Copilot features across Excel for Windows, Mac, and the web, including inline citations and Power BI integration. Microsoft…
OpenAI’s New Voice AI Models Improve Transcription Accuracy
OpenAI voice AI models now target real-time transcription and completed audio files. ChatGPT desktop recently received a major Voice upgrade, but OpenAI is also expanding…
Windows 11 KB5101684 Update Fixes File History and Office Apps
Windows 11 preview update KB5101684 is now available for versions 25H2 and 24H2, delivering fixes for Secure Boot, File Explorer, device management, and network backups.…
KB5101684 Update Improves Windows Hello and Power Settings on Windows 11
Windows 11 preview update KB5101684 is now available for versions 25H2 and 24H2. The update improves File Explorer and Search, while also introducing Windows Hello,…
Windows 11 KB5101684 Improves File Explorer and Search
Windows 11 Preview Update KB5101684 is now available for versions 25H2 and 24H2, bringing File Explorer improvements, better search results, Voice Isolation, and new touchpad…
KB5101681 Brings File Explorer and PowerShell Fixes to Windows 11 26H1
Windows 11 26H1 update KB5101681 is now rolling out, increasing the operating system build number to 28000.2608. Microsoft previously confirmed that the optional update introduces…
Chrome’s floating AI Mode compose box now lets users attach files, images, and Drive documents
When we first reported on Chrome’s floating AI Mode compose box, the attachment options were visible but not functional. The latest Chrome Canary build changes…
Windows 11 26H1 KB5101681 Improves Voice Typing and Touchpad Controls
Windows 11 26H1 update KB5101681 is now available as an optional preview update, bringing voice access improvements, networking fixes, and better support for local AI…
Windows 11 26H1 KB5101681 Update Adds an Update Pause Calendar and Better Widgets
Windows 11 26H1 update KB5101681 is now available with new Windows Update controls, accessibility features, File Explorer improvements, and extensive Bluetooth fixes. Microsoft has released…
Is Discord Down or Not Working? Issues Span Across Messaging, Voice Calling, GIFs & App
Discord appears to be experiencing a fresh outage, with hundreds of users reporting problems accessing the popular messaging platform. Reports began climbing sharply early Wednesday,…
Double Fine Lays Off 23 Employees Weeks After Xbox Split
Double Fine Productions has laid off 23 employees just weeks after regaining its independence following split from Xbox. The latest job cuts come after Xbox’s…
Xbox Reveals Gamescom 2026 Lineup, COD: Modern Warfare 4, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day & More Included
Xbox has officially unveiled its plans for Gamescom 2026, confirming a packed showcase featuring some of the biggest first-party and third-party games heading to Xbox.…
Is Spotify Down Again Today? Latest Outage Trigger Streaming Issues & “Can’t Play This Right Now” Error
Spotify appears to be experiencing a fresh outage, with thousands of users reporting problems accessing the music streaming service. Reports began surging sharply earlier today,…
New Reddit Appears to Be Testing Mandatory Login on Desktop
Over the past few days, many Reddit users have reported being unable to browse Reddit on desktop while logged out. Well, I am among them,…
WhatsApp Web Gets Calling, Waiting Room, Call Transfer & More Features
WhatsApp has just removed one of the biggest limitations of its web client. Starting today, users can make and receive voice and video calls directly…
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games Lineup for August 2026 is Officially Here
Sony has officially taken the wraps off the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup for August 2026. Leading this month’s lineup is Dying Light 2 Stay…
Anthropic Says It Does Not Support Banning Open-Weight AI Models
Anthropic has clarified its position on open-weight AI models, with CEO Dario Amodei saying the company has never supported a ban. However, he continues to…
Surface Laptop Ultra Prototype Reveals RTX Spark Performance
Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra prototype testing offers an early glimpse at NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X performance, temperatures, and power consumption. As NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X…
MAI-Cyber-1-Flash Reduces Microsoft’s MDASH Costs by 50%
Microsoft has announced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first internally developed AI model built specifically for cybersecurity tasks. The company has integrated the model into MDASH, its multi-agent…
YouTube Premium Users in the US to Get Peacock Premium Bundled Soon
YouTube Premium is about to become an even better deal for millions of subscribers. Google has announced that eligible YouTube Premium members in the U.S.…
Resident Evil Requiem & Veronica Remake Could Get Major DLC in 2028
Capcom may already be planning what comes after Resident Evil Veronica Remake. A fresh leak claims the publisher isn’t stopping with the remake itself. Rather,…
Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Unremovable Office Upgrade Banner
Microsoft adds upgrade ads to Office apps, prompting criticism from paying Microsoft 365 customers who cannot dismiss the new promotion. The company has started displaying…
Former Microsoft Engineer Responds to Windows GDID Privacy Concerns
Microsoft’s GDID system has sparked privacy concerns after users discovered that Windows can use the identifier to recognize a specific installation across Microsoft services. Former…
Xbox’s Latest Outage Reportedly Hit Disc Games Too
Xbox’s massive outage may be over for now, but it’s left players with an uncomfortable question of what’s the point of owning a physical game…
Certighost Exploit Can Compromise Windows Domains
The Certighost vulnerability could allow a low-privileged Windows domain user to impersonate a domain controller and compromise an entire Active Directory environment. Researchers have released…
Microsoft Updates Notepad, Calculator, Clock and Media Player
Windows 11 app updates are rolling out for Notepad, Calculator, Clock, and Media Player, with Microsoft focusing on faster performance, reliability improvements, and bug fixes…
XBOX Owners Get Free PC Versions of 13 Ubisoft Games
Free PC versions for XBOX owners are now available for 13 Ubisoft games. Microsoft and Ubisoft will grant eligible digital XBOX buyers access to the…
XBOX CTO Calls 15-Hour Network Outage Unacceptable
The XBOX network outage prevented many players from accessing games and paid services for roughly 15 hours, with some features remaining intermittent after the network…
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build Adds Voice Isolation to Experimental Channel
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 29634.1000 is now available in the Experimental (Future Platforms) channel. The update introduces Voice Isolation for Voice Access, expanded braille…
PS Plus August 2026 gets an early free game, and it’s launching day one
PlayStation Plus subscribers already have one reason to look forward to August. Sony has officially locked in the first PS Plus Essential free game before…
ChatGPT image generation is down and not working, OpenAI confirms
Creating images with ChatGPT isn’t going to be easy job as users are running into unexpected errors. Well, if you have been wondering why ChatGPT…
Instagram went down again in a brief outage earlier today
Instagram users were suddenly left staring at a broken app. Feeds stopped loading, messages refused to send, and many couldn’t even refresh the platform. The…