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Steam pulls game demo infecting Windows with info-stealing malware
Valve has removed from its Steam store the game title ‘Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution’ following multiple users reporting that the demo installer infected their systems with information stealing malware. The game, published under the developer name ‘Sierra Six Studios,’ was supposed to be an early preview of the title with a release planned in the coming months. Before the title was pulled…
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Apple’s Mythic Quest spinoff series is diving into the game
Aside from cutscenes, most of Mythic Quest takes place in the real world. But Apple’s upcoming spinoff series Side Quest will give us a much better look at what the game looks like from within. While some of Side Quest’s four episodes focus on people’s lives outside of and away from Mythic Quest, the final episode, titled “The Last Raid,”…
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AI in Network Capacity Planning: A Game Changer
Network management is becoming more complex due to the explosive growth in data traffic, cloud computing, IoT, and mobile users. Network capacity planning traditionally involved estimations based on historical usage patterns, which sometimes proved inefficient when faced with rapid traffic fluctuations and the increasing diversity of services delivered over networks. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced powerful methods…
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Ever Wanted to Conduct an Orchestra? This Meta Quest 3 Game Lets You
Summary Maestro offers a great pseudo-simulation of conducting through a gesture-based rhythm game and on- and off-screen antics. You conduct a variety of orchestral and jazz tracks through hand tracking with baton waves, gestures, and pointing. There are a good selection of other rhythm-action games on Meta Quest 3, if conducting an orchestra doesn’t sound like your idea of fun.…
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The Last of Us: all the news about the video game franchise turned TV series
“I’ve been just thinking about it, ‘is there a concept there?’ And for, now, years I haven’t been able to find that concept. But recently, that’s changed, and I don’t have a story, but I do have that concept that to me is as exciting as [Part 1], as exciting as [Part 2], is its own thing, and yet has…
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‘The entire forecasting business process changed’: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Excel changed the game for enterprises in 1985 – he’s confident AI tools will do the same
AI is yet to have the same transformative impact on business and knowledge work akin to the launch of Excel, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, but he appears confident a big breakthrough is looming on the horizon. Speaking on Dwarkesh Patel’s podcast, Nadella harkened back to Microsoft Excel and its impact on financial forecasting in years gone by, which…
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NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #374 (Wednesday, March 12 2025)
Strands today: Quick menu Need some assistance with NYT Strands today? Today’s theme — “Bearing gifts” — is tricky to decode, even with an answer or two on the board. Below, we’ve compiled some useful hints for Strands #374, as well as the answers, should it come to that. We’ll start off with some clues, before building up to the…
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NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #371 (Sunday, March 9 2025)
Strands today: Quick menu Need some assistance with NYT Strands today? Today’s theme — “Kitty corner” — certainly points you in the right direction, even if it doesn’t give away specifics. Below, we’ve compiled some useful hints for Strands #371, as well as the answers, should it come to that. We’ll start off with some clues, before building up to…
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NYT Strands today — hints, spangram and answers for game #369 (Friday, March 7 2025)
Strands today: Quick menu Need some assistance with NYT Strands today? Today’s theme — “All decked out” — is a little obscure, and I struggled to find the answers even when I knew what it was about. Below, we’ve compiled some useful hints for Strands #369, as well as the answers, should it come to that. We’ll start off with…
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Lenovo’s solar-powered laptop could be a game changer for battery longevity – but we’ll be waiting a while for a fully-fledged product
Laptop running low on charge? Forget lugging a cable around or searching for power points — simply find a sunny spot. That’s the idea of Lenovo’s Yoga Solar PC, which features solar panels on the rear of the laptop to convert sunshine into power, with the firm claiming that just 20 minutes in the sun is enough to power an…
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