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Google Has a Hidden ‘Squid Game’ You Can Play Right Now
Squid Game is coming back for a second season—whether it needs one or not. And as with many of its high-profile series, Netflix is readily promoting the next installment ahead of its Dec. 26 release date. It seems the streamer tapped Google for one of those promotions, to run a “hidden” Squid Game on the search engine. And it’s actually…
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Krispy Kreme breach, data theft claimed by Play ransomware gang
The Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that impacted the business operations of the U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme in November. Krispy Kreme disclosed the incident and subsequent disruptions to its online ordering system in an SEC filing submitted on December 11. The company detected unauthorized activity on some of its information technology systems on November 29.…
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Leading VPN CCO says digital privacy is “a game of chess we need to play”
The threat of cybercrime is ever increasing. Smart devices are becoming more and more popular, hackers are using more sophisticated techniques, and both consumers and businesses need to stay vigilant when it comes to protecting themselves. With this changing environment, what the future of cybersecurity will look like is an interesting and highly debated topic. How can we continue to…
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You Can Play Games on Your Galaxy Watch—Here Are 9 to Try
Playing games on a smartwatch might seem impractical with its tiny display. But after trying it, I find it’s an excellent way to kill some time while waiting at the dentist’s office. Yes, you can play the classic Snake game on your Samsung Galaxy Watch. Unfortunately, the developers have decided to make it a paid title. Also, graphically, it’s very…
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You Should Play More Simulation Games (Especially the Boring Ones)
Key Takeaways Simulation games imitate real-life concepts and have a basis in realism, which can be appealing to non-gamers. Simulators offer immersive yet low-stress gameplay that allows players to relax and unwind, often in a sandbox environment that they control. With so many different simulators, there’s a game for just about every interest. We live in a time when action-packed,…
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SpyLoan Android malware on Google play installed 8 million times
A new set of 15 SpyLoan apps with over 8 million installs was discovered on Google Play, targeting primarily users from South America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. The apps were discovered by McAfee, a member of the ‘App Defense Alliance,’ and have now been removed from Android’s official app store. However, their presence on Google Play is indicative of the…
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What role will the cloud play in the AI era?
When cloud computing first became more than just a theoretical idea designed to help drive business value, it offered organizations a revolutionary concept – access to huge amounts of compute power with little to no infrastructural commitment. Understandably, the cloud has skyrocketed in popularity and is now ubiquitous in the tech landscape. Startups and enterprises alike turn to cloud computing…
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Best Baby Play Gyms & Baby Play Mats
This convertible ball pit was a bit more difficult to set up than other play gyms we tried. It took me nearly 20 minutes to set up, and eventually I called in my husband to help. It requires three AA batteries, which isn’t evident anywhere on the Bright packaging that I could find, though it is on the product website. You…
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Microsoft will finally let you stream Xbox games you already own via Game Pass — here’s what you can play right now
Microsoft is expanding Xbox Cloud Gaming with 50 games that you might already own—if you’re an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber. Starting this week (November 21) Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can stream 50 games that may already be in your Xbox game library. These include major titles like Baldur’s Gate 3, the indie hit Balatro, various Final Fantasy games,…
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How This Legal Decision Could Make Old Games Harder to Play
Key Takeaways Digital games are at risk of disappearing due to legal limitations on sharing archived copies of classic games. Efforts to preserve classic games through digital archives have been hindered by copyright law and the Entertainment Software Association. Despite setbacks in game preservation, individual efforts to back up and study old games, along with organizations like VGHF, can keep…
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