Fortnite is back on iPhone and Android with the launch of the mobile Epic Games Store
Rocket League Sideswipe and Fall Guys conformed for the digital store's shelves
Microsoft finally addresses FAT32 partition size limit with latest Windows 11 build
Better late than never
App found buried in Google Pixel devices can be exploited by hackers
The software can't even be uninstalled by users
TikTok continues to deny China links, argues against US ban in court
The DoJ says TikTok's content curation decisions are "the speech of a foreigner"
Activision promises to finally get Call of Duty file sizes under control
Multiple updates between August and October will reorganize game installs
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Windows could finally gain an AirDrop equivalent with this new feature
Bridging the gap between PCs and Android phones
Finding free games and demos on Steam just became a lot easier
A new "Trending Free" section lists separate pages for demos and other free promos
Google's Pixel 9 series stands out by bringing practical AI to your pocket
Made by Google event highlights AI software advances
It's back: Microsoft Office is down to $40 for a lifetime license
The latest version of desktop Office at 80% off the regular price
New Microsoft Edge feature uses GenAI to scan PDF documents
Now you can better understand what that legal document is all about
VFusion3D is a new generative AI designed to create 3D models from a single image
Developed to overcome the scarcity of 3D data for training a traditional AI algorithm
Will AI pave the way for a more proactive workplace?
Reclaiming time for more meaningful work
Ubuntu will use the latest version of the Linux kernel for new releases moving forward
A new kernel adoption policy for one of the most popular Linux OS distros
Windows 11 Start menu app categories in the style of iOS take shape
Microsoft keeps tinkering with the Windows UI
Paint 3D to be retired as Microsoft continues streamlining Windows apps
Paint failed to resonate as users preferred the simplicity of the original
SteamOS could see a general distribution release, work with other handheld gaming PCs soon
A firmware update mentions the Asus ROG Ally, but could also make it to your Linux desktop PC if you wanted
Japanese supercomputer Fugaku is now a software stack for virtual HPC instances on AWS
Super Cloud: The Fugaku supercomputer was at the forefront of high-performance computing development just a few years ago. Now, the Japanese technology has been turned into a software stack that could "democratize" supercomputing applications around the world.
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Classic word processor WordStar gets a new "plug-and-play" release by one of its most loyal users
In brief: Before Microsoft Word became the de-facto standard for word processing on the PC, the market was rich with choice. WordStar is a program many great writers started their career on, and now even the most juvenile authors can easily access this classic tool thanks to DOS emulation and a repackaging effort by Robert Sawyer.
Sony PlayStation 5 lifetime sales reach 61 million, closing in on NES but slowing down fast
Sony's software revenue was up, but unit sales fell
Is Mozilla the one to suffer the consequences of Google's antitrust defeat?
A hot potato: Mozilla has a close relationship with Google, as most of Firefox's revenue comes from the agreement keeping Google as the browser's default search engine. However, the search giant is now officially a monopoly, and a future court decision could have an unprecedented impact on Mozilla's ability to keep things "business as usual."
Google Chrome is finally transitioning to Manifest V3, introducing new rules for ad blockers
Critics say the new platform is focused on benefitting advertisers
The big picture: Google claims that the new version of its Chrome extension platform will mean a safer and more efficient browser experience for users. While there are some features in Manifest V3 that will facilitate this, critics claim that the new controls are more helpful to advertisers. This has raised questions about Google's motivations, given that a significant portion of its revenue comes from advertising.
Safari's new Distraction Control feature will let you hide annoying cookie banners, sign-up pop-ups, and autoplay videos
Removing distractions from web pages
Microsoft is binding employee bonuses and promotions to security performance
Cybersecurity is now everyone's job at the company