Month: May 2024
GTA VI: all the news on Rockstar’s next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series
Y’all really liked that trailer, huh? The reveal of GTA VI was always going to be a moment. The events preceding the game’s initial reveal were, itself, a moment when the trailer got leaked, forcing Rockstar to release it earlier than intended. In the 48-ish hours since then, the debut…
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Grand Theft Auto VI is launching in fall 2025
In Take-Two’s Q4 2024 earnings report, the company stated when gamers can expect the next entry in the GTA series. What was previously a nebulous calendar year 2025 for Grand Theft Auto VI is now a more specific but still a bit vague “fall 2025.” As we enter Fiscal 2025…
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Two brothers accused of stealing $25 million worth of crypto
Two brothers were taken into federal custody Tuesday for allegedly stealing about $25 million worth of cryptocurrency in just a few seconds in a “first-of-its-kind manipulation” of the Ethereum blockchain. The brothers — Anton Peraire-Bueno and James Peraire-Bueno — studied math and computer science at MIT and used the skills…
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Google’s making it easier for people with low vision to find objects using their phone
Coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Google is highlighting a number of new accessibility features across its software and enhancements to others that were already part of Android. First is a significant upgrade to Android’s Lookout tool, which helps people who are blind or have low vision find out more…
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Ransomware attacks hijack Windows Quick Assist feature
Hackers have been observed combining spam, a classic IT tech support scam, and Windows built-in remote control and screen-sharing tool, Quick Assist, to deploy the Black Basta ransomware variant. Reports from both Microsoft, and cybersecurity researchers Rapid7 outlined how the attack is also quite creative and not something that’s often…
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LG’s $100,000 rollable OLED TV is canceled
LG is no longer making the Signature OLED R TV that rolls down and hides in its stand, according to Chosun, which reports LG has already repurposed the manufacturing line for other TVs. Customer interest in TVs that can disappear in their living room space has been growing, as evidenced…
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