Month: July 2023
Microsoft is binning Xbox Live Gold and replacing it with Game Pass Core
After over 20 years, Xbox Live Gold is being replaced with a newer and shiner Xbox Game Pass Core. The newest subscription service will provide access to a select collection of over 25 titles to play on the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. For $9.99/ £6.99/ AUD$14.99 per month…
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Microsoft still isn’t sure how Chinese hackers got access to its systems
Microsoft is still trying to figure out how Chinese hackers managed to steal a Microsoft account consumer signing key (MSA) and use it to target more than two dozen email accounts from various businesses and government organizations in the West. In an in-depth analysis of the incident, the company confirmed…
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The Best Motorcycle Gear (2023): Helmets, Bluetooth Headsets, and More
There’s nothing like flying down the open road on two wheels. Here’s the gear to do it safely. Source
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The Morning After: Russia bans Apple devices for state officials
Russian authorities are banning government employees from using Apple devices for official state use, according to the Financial Times. As of Monday, the country’s trade ministry will prohibit the use of iPhones for all “work purposes.” Other agencies, including Russia’s telecommunications and mass media ministry, either have similar mandates already…
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Thousands of Docker container images could be leaking security secrets
Thousands of Docker Hub images were recently discovered holding sensitive information that could be used in a cyberattack. A report from RWTH Aachen University in Germany analyzed more than 330,000 Docker Hub images, as well as thousands of private registries. The results showed 8.5% of the material hosting sensitive data,…
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New EU regulations mean the Nintendo switch 2 will need a reusable battery
The new regulation passed by the European Union has ruled that all electronic devices will need to incorporate a user-replaceable battery by 2027. This means that some of the best handheld games consoles, such as the Nintendo Switch and the Steam Deck will need to incorporate batteries that can be…
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