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![Microsoft Expands PC Game Pass to 40 New Countries]()
Microsoft Expands PC Game Pass to 40 New Countries Microsoft has been expanding its gaming services recently, and the latest news is that it's bringing its PC Game Pass service to an additional 40 countries.
Gamers are provided with a vast selection of titles from Microsoft and third-party developers through the service, with new games being added each month.
This move will allow more gamers around the world to experience the benefits of the PC Game Pass service.
The 40 countries that will now be able to access the PC Game Pass service are primarily in Europe and South America, with some countries in Africa and Asia also included. The list of... Continue reading -
![AI Could Change the Face of Minecraft Forever]()
AI Could Change the Face of Minecraft Forever Ever since its initial release in 2011, Minecraft has become one of the most beloved video games of all time. The open-world sandbox game is famous for its relaxing mining gameplay mechanics and endless opportunities for creativity, making it accessible to just about anyone thanks to its multiplatform compatibility. Now Microsoft might be set to revolutionize the game by creating artificial intelligence (AI) that can play it.
AI could allow players to enter commands to tell it what they want it to do in Minecraft, taking away tedious work while allowing fans plenty of creative freedom when building structures or exploring... Continue reading -
![Google Chrome Introduces Memory and Energy Saver Modes to Boost Performance]()
Google Chrome Introduces Memory and Energy Saver Modes to Boost Performance Google is rolling out new features for its Chrome browser on desktops, Macs, Windows, Linux, and Chromebooks. The Memory Saver and Energy Saver modes are designed to improve performance and extend battery life for users of the popular web browser. With these two new features turned on by default, Google hopes to enhance user experience while browsing the internet.
The Memory Saver mode will automatically free up memory from inactive tabs that aren't currently in use. This allows users to have more active tabs open at once without having their computer slow down due to lack of RAM. Meanwhile, the Energy... Continue reading -
![Dead Space's Creator Applauds EA for the Remake]()
Dead Space's Creator Applauds EA for the Remake Dead Space is a horror-filled action game that was released in 2023, created by Visceral Games, and published by Electronic Arts. It was a huge success and has been praised for its atmosphere and horror elements. Now, with the remake of the game, Visceral's former creative director has spoken out with her praise for the developers at EA.
In a recent interview, the former creative director of Visceral Games, Nicole Schofield, expressed his admiration for EA's work on the remake. She described the new game as a "great homage" to the original classic. Schofield added that he was very impressed with... Continue reading -
![Hackers Access Facebook and Instagram Accounts through 2FA Vulnerability]()
Hackers Access Facebook and Instagram Accounts through 2FA Vulnerability Social media giants, Facebook and Instagram, have recently suffered from a security breach. Hackers were able to gain access to user accounts through a vulnerability in their two-factor authentication (2FA) process. This security breach has raised concerns about the safety of user’s personal data.
The attack was conducted by exploiting a vulnerability in the 2FA process. By using malicious software, hackers were able to bypass the two-factor authentication process and gain access to user accounts. The hackers were then able to steal users’ personal data, such as emails, photos, and financial information.
Facebook and Instagram have since taken steps to address the... Continue reading -
![Strava Acquires 3D Map Platform, FatMap, to Boost Outdoor Experiences]()
Strava Acquires 3D Map Platform, FatMap, to Boost Outdoor Experiences Strava, the popular fitness tracking app, announced on January 24, 2023, that it had acquired FatMap, a 3D map platform specifically designed for outdoor activities. With this acquisition, Strava is looking to expand its offerings and provide users with a richer experience in the great outdoors.
The acquisition of FatMap allows Strava to offer its users detailed terrain data and 3D maps for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities. This will allow them to plan and track their activities more accurately and safely. Additionally, FatMap also offers an augmented reality feature that can help users identify obstacles and other terrain features... Continue reading -
![Messenger App Tests Default End-to-End Encryption]()
Messenger App Tests Default End-to-End Encryption Messenger, one of the most popular messaging apps, is ramping up its testing of default end-to-end encryption. All messages sent through the app will be completely secure and confidential, ensuring that no one else can read or access them. The company has been working on this feature for some time and is now ready to put it into action.
End-to-end encryption is a security measure that ensures that only the sender and receiver of a message can read it. This prevents any third parties from having access to the content of the message, ensuring that it is kept private. Messenger's move... Continue reading -
![WhatsApp Blocked 60% More Accounts In India Than Last Month]()
WhatsApp Blocked 60% More Accounts In India Than Last Month WhatsApp, the world's most popular instant messaging platform, banned 37.16 lakh accounts in India in November—a staggering 60% increase compared to the 23.24 lakh accounts it had barred in October. The company revealed this news through its India Monthly Report for November, published under the Information Technology Rules 2021.
These figures demonstrate how seriously WhatsApp takes user safety, deploying proactive measures to protect individuals and ensure that their conversations are kept private and secure against malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities on their platform for personal gain or other illegal activities like cyberbullying or blackmailing people with their data or messages... Continue reading -
![OnePlus’ New Mechanical Keyboard Set to Launch Next Year]()
OnePlus’ New Mechanical Keyboard Set to Launch Next Year Most likely, the OnePlus brand is known to a wide audience primarily for its smartphones. However, the last few years have been a real breakthrough for the company, which has released a number of devices, including smartwatches, headphones, and various technical accessories, and is rumored to be preparing an Android tablet. OnePlus decided not to stop there and release a high-quality keyboard in collaboration with Keychron.
So far, the company has not provided many details regarding its future product. Therefore, neither the name of the keyboard nor the design features are known. However, OnePlus has revealed that it will definitely be... Continue reading -
![OnePlus 11 Will Have a New Qualcomm Chip and UFS 4.0]()
OnePlus 11 Will Have a New Qualcomm Chip and UFS 4.0 This year we saw all the flagship smartphones presented. Qualcomm also announced its improved Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, which should deliver exceptional performance. Therefore, we expect companies to use this chip in their flagship phones next year, and the OnePlus 11 will definitely be the first of them.
A lot of information about the OnePlus 11 has appeared on the Internet. The smartphone will use a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip and will have UFS 4.0 storage. According to Samsung, compared to UFS 3.1, this storage will be able to deliver twice the sequential read/write speed. The read rate will... Continue reading -
![Google Play Receives the Biggest “Update” in Years. In a Sense.]()
Google Play Receives the Biggest “Update” in Years. In a Sense. Google Play has always been one of the most popular apps for Android, and thus one of the most conservative. Yet its visual updates are as frequent as constant additions of new content, so its interface and usability often receive some new additions or rehauls. Now, it has transformed just like other apps after the arrival of Material You; but there is another update that may be (for some) quite useful.
It’s all about the buttons now. The updated version of Google Play now has slightly bigger buttons in the Update menu. Both the “Update” button at each app and the... Continue reading -
![Modern Warfare 2 Creators Consider a Ghost Spinoff]()
Modern Warfare 2 Creators Consider a Ghost Spinoff The CoD series feature some of the most outstanding personas on the digital gaming scene. Fans have been longing to explore their backgrounds in detail throughout the years. According to the latest IGN reports, part of the dev team behind the CoD: MW2 hinted that they were considering developing a story of the short lived yet incredibly magnetic character Ghost that first showed up in the title’s 2009’s iteration. We know it’s good news for you! Stay tuned for details.
Some devs and writers who created the story in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 are, indeed, craving a game focused... Continue reading
