Author: Zach_Wilson
Microsoft is discontinuing Windows Mixed Reality
It’s over for Windows Mixed Reality. In an update to a list of deprecated Windows features, Microsoft added Windows Mixed Reality, along with the accompanying Mixed Reality Portal app and Windows Mixed Reality for Steam VR. The company says Windows Mixed Reality is “deprecated and will be removed in a…
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How China’s chip production boomed in 2023 despite sanctions
It’s been an interesting few years for Huawei. After the Chinese giant’s initial struggle with the US trade sanctions, it would end up with a surprise mobile resurgence featuring homegrown processors — ones that are just two generations behind the competition. Not only that, the Chinese government has since allocated…
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Why a password manager could be the security tool you never knew you needed
As businesses around the world prepare for a new year of work, it’s as vital as ever to remember the importance of cybersecurity in the workplace. With data breaches, malware attacks and cyber incidents hitting the news on a daily basis, making sure you have the security services to keep…
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Devious new phishing campaign looks to steal Instagram backup codes and hijack accounts
As Christmas approaches and consumers often let down their guard about online security in their tired and busy states, a new phishing campaign is looking to steal Instagram backup codes to hijack accounts. Spotted by Trustwave and published just days before the big day, attackers now look to be targeting…
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The year in arthouse movies
What is an “arthouse” movie in the age of streaming? The term’s origins define it by where it isn’t: showing at your mainstream cineplex. While (like “indie”) it’s just as often a marker of aesthetic or ambition, that pragmatic distinction has faded as more films get their first run online.…
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Baldur’s Gate 3’s latest hotfix stops characters’ faces from transforming into ‘stretched eldritch horrors’
Baldur’s Gate 3 players rejoice – you no longer need to worry about your favorite characters’ faces becoming distorted and stretched during cinematics to the point that their eyes are transformed into harrowing “pits of flesh.” Hotfix 15 is live now and addresses a whole bunch of issues. In the…
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