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You only have a short time left to own the only official John Wick video game — soon it'll be gone for good (luckily, it's now only $3.99)
15 juillet 2025 à 13:35

You only have a short time left to own the only official John Wick video game — soon it'll be gone for good (luckily, it's now only $3.99)

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)

15 juillet 2025 à 13:35

An update from the John Wick Hex developers has confirmed that the game will soon be delisted from sale for good, and you don't have long to grab a copy if you ever thought of playing it.

Screenshot from John Wick Hex trailer

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater — How to pre-order, release dates, story, gameplay, and everything else you need to know

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15 juillet 2025 à 13:00

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, the highly anticipated remake of the third entry in Konami's historic Metal Gear franchise, is on the horizon.

Promotional screenshot of Naked Snake shooting a rocket at a helicopter in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Windows 11 Firewall with Advanced Security flags up errors in "under development" code — but it's nothing to worry about

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)

15 juillet 2025 à 10:30

An issue in Windows Firewall with Advanced Security for Windows 11 24H2 was prompted by a feature in development, but not fully implemented.

A binary code and Microsoft logo are seen in this multpiple exposure illustration photo.

AI-powered malware eludes Microsoft Defender's security checks 8% of the time — with just 3 months of training and "reinforcement learning" for around $1,600

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)

15 juillet 2025 à 10:00

Outflank researchers are set to unveil new AI malware at Black Hat 2025 in August with the capability to bypass Microsoft Defender.

An office worker has a "Blue Screen of Death" error on their Windows PC.

7 games that are perfect for handheld gaming PCs — with my favorite Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go titles

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Par : [email protected] (Rebecca Spear)

15 juillet 2025 à 10:00

I've played dozens of games on my ROG Ally, Steam Deck, and Legion Go. These are the ones I've enjoyed playing most on these portable gaming devices.

ROG Ally standing up and Steam Deck lying down.

Marvel Rivals' swimsuit lineup kicks off this week — with hot new outfits for these characters

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)

15 juillet 2025 à 00:00

Marvel Rivals' swimsuit lineup is finally close, with new outfits for Psylocke and Loki revealed ahead of a launch on July 18.

A close-up of Loki in Marvel Rivals wearing a cloak with a golden alligator wrapped around his neck

Windows 11 will soon be able to describe images on your screen using AI — and it'll all be done locally

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)

14 juillet 2025 à 23:31

A new "Describe Image" feature is coming soon to Click To Do, which will allow Windows 11 to use AI to describe an image that's currently on your screen.

Windows 11 Start X1fold

I'm shocked Microsoft's Xbox Graphics department used this embarrassing AI-generated ad — "The irony that the head of Xbox Graphics using a Al image and didn't see the screen was backward."

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

14 juillet 2025 à 22:15

An AI-generated Xbox hiring ad recently posted by Microsoft contains blatant errors, drawing scathing criticism following the recent wave of layoffs.

Xbox at Gamescom 2022

GOG is delisting two of the best indie games ever — buy them now before it's too late

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)

14 juillet 2025 à 22:00

GOG is delisting Playdead's Limbo and Inside, so if you want to play two of the best indie games ever, act fast.

A crowd of people gather to look through a glass pane in Inside

I can finally use this awesome NVIDIA feature on my RTX 40-series GPU, and you can too — if you're willing to test an unstable preview driver

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Par : [email protected] (Brendan Lowry)

14 juillet 2025 à 21:48

NVIDIA Smooth Motion is now available to use on RTX 40-series cards thanks to the release of the new 590.26 preview driver.

Zotac GeForce RTX 4080 AMP Extreme AIRO review

Microsoft shareholders call for review of ties to Israel — "In the face of serious allegations of complicity in genocide and other international crimes, Microsoft’s HRDD processes appear ineffective"

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)

14 juillet 2025 à 21:30

A shareholder resolution demands that Microsoft report on its human rights due diligence amid allegations about Azure and AI use by the Israeli government.

A pro-Palestinian demonstrator plays a drum as they protest outside the Microsoft Build conference at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025.

Microsoft's new 'flash' reasoning AI model ships with a hybrid architecture — making its responses 10x faster with a "2 to 3 times average reduction in latency"

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Par : [email protected] (Kevin Okemwa)

14 juillet 2025 à 21:24

Microsoft recently unveiled Phi-mini-flash-reasoning as its latest entry in the Phi family of small AI models, developed using a new hybrid architecture (SambaY), making its responses 10x faster.

An audience member seated near a Microsoft logo listens as Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference opening keynote in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is being fully revealed at Gamescom 2025 — here's when to tune in

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)

14 juillet 2025 à 21:00

Activision, Treyarch, and Raven Software are unveiling Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 during Opening Night Live at Gamescom 2025.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 promotional images.

See how Microsoft Copilot stacked up head-to-head with other AI LLMs in a direct IQ test 🧠

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)

14 juillet 2025 à 19:20

Microsoft Copilot ranked a lowly 25th out of the top 26 large language models in terms of IQ, using questions that do not appear anywhere else online.

Microsoft Copilot

Windows 11 will periodically enable energy saver mode while you work to increase battery life — even when your battery isn't low

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)

14 juillet 2025 à 13:44

A new feature now in preview testing in the Windows 11 Canary Channel is designed to increase battery life by periodically enabling energy saver mode based on your current workflow, not battery level.

The new battery icon on Windows 11.

Microsoft will stop releasing new Office features on Windows 10 — you'll need to upgrade to Windows 11 for the latest features soon

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)

14 juillet 2025 à 13:03

While Microsoft will continue to support Office with security updates on Windows 10 through October 2028, the company won't be releasing new features for the suite of apps starting next year.

Office icons

The Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X prices may have leaked — and if true, it's not as bad as I thought

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)

14 juillet 2025 à 11:00

Microsoft and ASUS are gearing up to launch the Xbox Ally PC gaming handheld later this year, and the biggest questions remain fixed on price. Do we have our first answer?

Xbox Ally