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Arcane Season 2 Will Be Released in Three Parts, Netflix Confirms
Netflix Geeked Week 2024 is here, with loads of massive announcements centered on the big media properties, including Squid Game, One Piece, and, of course, Arcane. The first trailer of Arcane Season 2, released earlier this month, teasing Vi’s current mindset. She will not show any mercy to Jinx, as the latter has chosen a dark path and must pay…
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China-Linked Attack Hits 260,000 Devices, FBI Confirms
A new joint cybersecurity advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cyber National Mission Force, and National Security Agency exposes new activity from the Flax Typhoon threat actor. The cyberattackers have compromised more than 260,000 Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) routers, firewalls, Network-attached Storage, and Internet of Things devices to create a botnet capable of launching Distributed Denial of Service attacks…
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EA Confirms Star Wars Jedi ‘The Final Chapter’ is Being Developed by Respawn
Star Wars is a franchise that sometimes feels juiced too much by many video game companies. However, EA is the one company that aced the Star Wars story with modern gameplay, especially with the Jedi series. And, it seems EA is preparing the final chapter of the Star Wars Jedi story as Respawn is developing it. On Tuesday, at the…
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OpenAI Confirms ChatGPT Did Message Users First, But It Won’t Anymore
A few days back, a Reddit user SentuBill shared a strange conversation with ChatGPT that stumped the community. The screenshot displayed that ChatGPT had initiated the conversation first without the user prompting the chatbot. It seemed bizarre as AI models don’t initiate a conversation unless prompted. ChatGPT asked the user “How was your first week at high school? Did you…
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iPhone 16 — Apple confirms RAM amount in all four new iPhones for first time ever
Historically, Apple doesn’t reveal technical specs like battery capacity or the amount of RAM in its iPhones, and anybody expecting the recent Glowtime event to buck the trend was once again disappointed. However, an Apple executive has now confirmed reports that all four members of the iPhone 16 family will pack 8GB RAM for the first time, and explained the…
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Hulu confirms its best show is returning for another season — and now is the perfect time to binge-watch
I’ve been hooked on “Only Murders in the Building” since day one. With its quirky comedy, sharp mystery and brilliant cast, it’s easily one of Hulu’s best. Right now, season 4 is two episodes in and already delivering, but the best part? Hulu just confirmed a fifth season. As someone who’s been following the mystery-solving trio of Charles (Steve Martin),…
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It looks like we’re stuck with Windows Recall: Microsoft confirms option to uninstall was just a ‘bug’
Microsoft’s controversial Windows Recall feature may not be as simple to turn off as many have hoped — and Microsoft is offering little clarity. The Recall feature was unveiled in May and met with fierce backlash. Available only on Copilot+ PCs from next month, Recall will snap constant screenshots, holding the files in a local folder where they’ll be searchable.…
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US oil giant Halliburton confirms cyberattack behind systems shutdown
Image: MidjourneyHalliburton, one of the world’s largest providers of services to the energy industry, has confirmed a cyberattack that forced it to shut down some of its systems earlier this week. “On August 21, 2024, Halliburton Company (the “Company”) became aware that an unauthorized third party gained access to certain of its systems,” the oil services giant said in a…
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American Radio Relay League confirms $1 million ransom payment
Image: Midjourney The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirmed it paid a $1 million ransom to obtain a decryptor to restore systems encrypted in a May ransomware attack. After discovering the incident, the National Association for Amateur Radio took impacted systems offline to contain the breach. One month later, it said its network was hacked by a “malicious international cyber…
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Microsoft confirms August updates break Linux boot in dual-boot systems
Microsoft has confirmed the August 2024 Windows security updates are causing Linux booting issues on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled. The issue is caused by a Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT) update applied to block Linux boot loaders unpatched against the CVE-2022-2601 GRUB2 Secure Boot bypass vulnerability. “Resulting from this issue, your device might fail to boot Linux and show…
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