Month: March 2023
‘Gran Turismo 7’ and ‘Resident Evil Village’ are gloriously immersive on PS VR2
The PlayStation VR2 delivers one of the best virtual reality experiences you can find—if you can stomach the $599 cost (on top of an already expensive console). That was the crux of our review a few weeks ago. But our impressions of the headset were also limited by the games…
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Ransomware gang leaks data stolen from City of Oakland
Audio player loading… Data stolen from the City of Oakland in a ransomware (opens in new tab) attack last month has begun to find its way onto the dark web, reports have claimed. The Play Ransomware threat actor has updated its leak website with data stolen from the City during…
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Twitter fixed its busted links
Twitter had some problems Monday morning — starting just before noon ET, clicking links within tweets didn’t work, and for many people, images wouldn’t load throughout their timelines. It took a little less than an hour for most parts of the site to start working again. During the partial outage,…
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Microsoft will now preview the future of Windows with new Canary channel
Microsoft is getting ready to publicly test major new Windows features even earlier. While the software giant has been previewing changes to Windows for nearly a decade, a new Canary channel for Windows Insiders will allow anyone to try out “hot off the presses” builds of Windows that include major…
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Google Meet calls will now remove background noise, even if you dial in from your phone
Audio player loading… Google Meet calls are about to get more serene for phone users, thanks to the expansion of the video conferencing software‘s noise cancellation feature. As part of a sweep of updates to Google Workspace (opens in new tab), the company’s suite of productivity tools, those who dial…
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The food we eat is destroying the climate — here’s how to fix it
The global food system, and the agriculture industry that supports it, could cause as much global warming as all human activity has caused since the industrial revolution, new research finds. The planet has already warmed by about 1.1 degrees Celsius since preindustrial times. That might not seem like much, but…
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