PC Gamers Can Claim a Free First-Person Shooter and More for a Limited Time
PC gamers can claim the first-person shooter Neon Phonk Robots for free through a limited-time giveaway on IndieGala, with the game remaining permanently in their library once redeemed. The promotion is available via IndieGala’s storefront. While the platform does not list a specific expiration date for the offer, it is described as a limited-time deal,…
KDE Linux distro’s first alpha version has been released
KDE Linux is official. The first alpha version of the new distribution has been released for testing. For those unaware, KDE Plasma is a popular desktop environment and ships as a part of flavored distros like Kubuntu, Fedora KDE, etc. My experience with KDE is mostly limited to their apps, especially KDE Connect, Okular, Ark,…
Sony Boosts Game Revenue Outlook as PS5 Sales Climb Past 84 Million
New titles have helped PS5 hardware sales reach 84.2 million lifetime units, with 3.9 million units sold during the second quarter of this year.
The first Apple Home Key-ready smart lock with UWB is cheaper during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
There are so many great smart locks out there. But one of best models that iPhone owners should consider buying now is Aqara’s U400, which offers hands-free unlocking when you get close enough. It has Apple’s U1 ultra-wideband chip integrated to authenticate you and unlock the door hands-free, so all that you have to do…
Two cybersecurity employees plead guilty to carrying out ransomware attacks
Two former employees at cybersecurity firms – one of whom was a ransomware negotiator – have pleaded guilty to carrying out a series of ransomware attacks in 2023. The Department of Justice announced the guilty pleas on Tuesday, saying 40-year-old Ryan Goldberg and 36-year-old Kevin Martin extorted $1.2 million in Bitcoin from a medical device…
Microsoft 365 Personal is free for a year for college students in the U.S.
College students in the U.S. can avail a free one-year Microsoft 365 subscription. Here’s what’s included in the package. This is not the same as Microsoft 365 Online, which is free for everyone. Microsoft 365 Personal (formerly called Office 365) includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook. You can access these apps on PC, Mac, iOS,…
Windows 10 resists its end: usage share climbs while Windows 11’s falls
Next month, Microsoft is ending support for home editions of its Windows 10 operating system officially. While users may extend support by one year — business customers get three — the number of users who will take up Microsoft’s offer is unclear. The extension is more or less free, as you get it as a…
The foldable iPhone might look like two iPhone Airs stuck together
While it seems like a foregone conclusion that there will be a foldable iPhone, possibly late next year, there hasn’t been much info about what it would look like. In the latest installment of his Power On newsletter Mark Gurman says he’s being told it will look more or less like two iPhone Airs stuck…
Amazon claims the headline isn’t robots taking jobs as it reveals new cost-cutting robots
A New York Times report on Tuesday cited internal Amazon documents touting how its shift into automation could help it sell more products without hiring more people, but today the company has issued a PR blast about robotics and delivery tech that is much sunnier. Along with a tease of AI-connected augmented reality smart glasses…