Month: October 2023

Major Linux distros targeted by hackers exploiting this significant flaw

A high-severity flaw has been sitting in many Linux endpoints for two years now, potentially allowing threat actors to run malicious code with elevated privileges.  This is according to cybersecurity researchers from Qualys’ Threat Research Unit, which shared in its writeup, that the flaw is tracked as CVE-2023-4911. This is…

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Minecraft’s mob vote just got its first entry and perhaps much more

The Minecraft mob vote 2023 is almost upon us, and we’re finally getting a better look at what Mojang has to offer players this year. Players can start gearing up for the upcoming Minecraft mob vote now that there’s finally an idea of what content we’ll see. While the basics,…

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Payday 3 is getting progression changes after all

Starbreeze Studios has said that it will be making changes to Payday 3‘s progression system following player criticism, despite previously stating otherwise. Ever since the game launched on September 21, it has been in hot water, with players reporting matchmaking issues that were preventing them from playing online – which…

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Google Assistant is finally getting Bard’s AI smarts – and it could help run your life

It makes sense for the generative AI engine Google Bard to add some of its smarts to the Google Assistant tool that’s been setting alarms and looking up facts on the web for years – and that’s exactly what Google has just announced at its Made by Google 2023 event.…

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Detective Pikachu Returns is a super effective story let down by dated visuals

The concept of a mean-mugging, coffee-guzzling, mystery-solving Pikachu who talks like a human was kind of difficult to wrap one’s mind around before Nintendo dropped its first Detective Pikachu game back in 2018. The original 3DS point-and-click’s simplistic gameplay and forgettable supporting characters both left much to be desired. But…

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Overwatch 2 Season 7 is bringing some fantastic changes to maps and heroes

Overwatch 2 Season 7 is almost upon us, and this time, the season lines up with the spookiest holiday of them all.  Players can jump into Overwatch 2‘s latest season on October 10, 2023, and enjoy some exciting new features and much-needed changes. There will be the Halloween Terror event,…

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