Month: July 2022
Valve won’t allow awards and reviews on Steam store images starting in September
Valve is making a big change to the way developers can market their games on Steam. Beginning September 1st, graphical assets developers use in their store listings will only be able to include game artwork, the game’s name, and any official subtitle. Images won’t be able to include review scores,…
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Intel reveals Arc Alchemist details but stays silent on the one thing we all want to know
Audio player loading… Intel’s latest video showcased one of its Arc Alchemist graphics card, the Arc A750 specifically, in action. The video, as reported by Digital Trends, shows the Intel Arc card running Death Stranding at impressive frame rates between 85 and 100 on the default setting. The graphics card…
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Overwatch Contenders teams ‘go on strike’ mid-broadcast
Blizzard is facing another walkout of sorts; this time, it’s players in the regional Overwatch Contenders tournament. After a competitive ruling ended a match prematurely, players in the European Overwatch Contenders Summer Series tournament refused to play. In the off-week of the Overwatch League as teams rest up from the…
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Beware – that PayPal email could be a wallet-draining scam
Audio player loading… For cybercriminals engaged in phishing, the key question is – how do they get the malicious email past the email security measures? After all, most email service providers are good at spotting, and blocking, spam and phishing emails. Cybersecurity researchers from Avanan have now uncovered that some…
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Apple says Mac sales are getting hit hard by supply constraints
Apple narrowly outperformed Wall Street expectations with its Q3 earnings on Thursday afternoon, reporting a slight year-over-year increase in iPhone revenue and a 12 percent jump for its services division. But elsewhere, the company’s numbers sagged: Mac revenues were down by 10 percent — a drop that CEO Tim Cook…
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People aren’t buying as many PCs — and Intel is feeling the multibillion-dollar burn
The COVID-19 pandemic made personal computers more important than ever, and sales exploded two years in a row. But the good times for PC and chipmakers now seem to be fading fast. Last quarter’s slump in Chromebook sales has made way for an even bigger decline that’s hitting Windows manufacturers…
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