Author: Zach_Wilson

The screen you least (most?) want to see is coming to Linux

The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) is an ancient computing rite of passage, recounted from father to daughter to grandchild. To encounter one on a device you own is a throwing down of the gauntlet: ‘you messed up, here’s some indecipherable error code: what are you going to do about…

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The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment

OpenAI’s recent drama hasn’t only caught UK regulators’ attention. Bloomberg reported Friday that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into Microsoft’s investment in the Sam Altman-led company and whether it violates US antitrust laws. FTC Chair Lina Khan wrote in a New York Times op-ed earlier this year that…

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Hideo Kojima’s documentary will be a Disney+ exclusive

Hideo Kojima said his documentary, Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds, will be distributed exclusively by Disney+. The legendary game designer posted Thursday on X (formerly Twitter) that the film, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival this summer, will launch globally in the spring of 2024. Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds tracks…

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Microsoft has a new chief security officer – what could this mean for Windows security?

Microsoft has announced major security leadership changes that will see existing CISO Bret Arsenault move over to a new role as Chief Security Advisor. As part of the shakeup, former Chief Strategy Officer Tsyganskiy will assume the new position as Global CISO for the Redmond giant from January 1, 2024.…

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Threads is counting down to an EU launch next week

Following its rollout in countries like the US and UK this past July, Threads will finally be expanded to users in the European Union on December 14th. Meta hasn’t made an official announcement yet, instead opting to sneakily update the Threads website with an untitled countdown timer (which won’t be…

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Lethal Company has a new mod that makes sure you’ll never trust your friends again

Lethal Company has proved that you don’t need fantastic graphics and a big budget to scare the living daylights out of people.  While the multiplayer horror game is still in early access, that doesn’t mean that it has less to offer than some of the best horror games. With several…

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