Month: September 2021
The best celebrity PC gaming rigs: how the other half plays the best PC games A PC gamer looking happy
PC gaming makes up around 24 percent of the overall video game market. Compared to the 30 percent home consoles from the likes of Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo a gaming desktop is a significantly more expensive investment. Helps that everything from the Playstation 5 to Switch even uses mid-tier PC…
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No Man’s Sky gets alien settlements you can take charge of
No Man's Sky just celebrated its fifth anniversary, and to underscore just how far the game has come since its rocky debut, Hello Games has released the 17th major update for the space exploration and survival sim. The headline attraction of the Frontiers update is the addition of alien settlements,…
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Microsoft announces Surface event for September 22nd
Microsoft is holding a special Surface hardware event on September 22nd. The software maker has started sending media invites for this fall hardware event, although it will be online-only and not in person. We’re expecting to see Microsoft announce a successor to the Surface Duo and a new Surface laptop.…
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PC gamers are getting bombarded by cyberthreats representational image of a cloud firewall
PC gamers are being targeted by more cyberattacks than ever before after the gaming sector saw huge growth during the pandemic and ensuing lockdowns, a new report has claimed. Top antivirus maker Kaspersky says it blocked in excess of 5.8 million attacks over the year running up to the end…
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This top home security system could be disabled remotely Best Business Security System
A popular home security system can reportedly be disabled, according to cybersecurity researchers. Researchers at Rapid7 found a pair of vulnerabilities in the Fortress S03 home security system that relies on Wi-Fi to connect cameras, motion sensors and sirens to the internet, to enable owners to remotely monitor their home. …
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Google appeals ‘disproportionate’ French copyright talks fine
Google is appealing the more than half a billion dollar fine it got slapped with by France’s competition authority in July. The penalty relates to the adtech giant’s approach toward paying news publishers for content reuse. In a statement today, Sebastien Missoffe, a Google France VP and country manager, characterized…
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