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Nvidia and Sega are teaming up again, 30 years after Sega saved Nvidia from bankruptcy

15 July 2026 at 22:40

According to Nvidia's press release, the new Sega games will support its latest upscaling and rendering technologies, including ray tracing and DLSS. The company added that its latest AI tools will also be supported by the upcoming titles, hinting at integration with its AI-powered neural rendering technologies, such as Reflex...

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IBM's stock just had its worst day since 1968

15 July 2026 at 21:38

In a recent letter to investors, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna explained that the company experienced some unexpected shortfalls in its latest financial performance. The former pioneer of the personal computer industry now primarily sells software, cloud services, and mainframe systems, but potential customers have recently scaled back major mainframe investments...

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The US just sanctioned a VPN for the first time, accusing it of helping ransomware gangs

15 July 2026 at 16:33

The Office of Foreign Assets Control designated First VPN Service, also known as 1VPNS, and its Ukrainian administrator, Dmytro Rashevskyi. Belarusian national Yegeniy Vladimirovich Silayev was sanctioned separately for selling "cryptors," tools designed to disguise ransomware and other malware as harmless software so security systems do not detect it.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker director says delayed next-gen consoles could benefit smaller studios

15 July 2026 at 00:01

Speaking to Eurogamer, Tomaszkiewicz said he believes the reported delays could be a blessing in disguise for small studios like Rebel Wolves, which he co-founded with other industry veterans in 2022. According to him, smaller teams and indie developers have an easier time optimizing their games for existing consoles than...

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12 states sue to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. deal, warning of a "media behemoth"

14 July 2026 at 15:15

The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Sacramento on Monday, just a month after the Department of Justice cleared the deal without conditions. California is joined by Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, and Washington, all states with Democratic attorneys general.

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Microsoft's patch for a Windows Defender 0-day may have created a new attack path

12 July 2026 at 16:04

The feud between "NightmareEclipse" and Microsoft continues to hold unpleasant surprises for the Windows ecosystem. The disgruntled security researcher, who accused Redmond of hiding a pernicious backdoor in BitLocker's volume encryption, recently shared details about RoguePlanet, a new zero-day flaw that could be abused by cybercriminals to gain full administrative...

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This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead

11 July 2026 at 20:58

Martino worked for DigitalMint, a firm that helps companies navigate ransomware incidents, including negotiating payments with attackers. In that role, he worked on active breach cases and had access to detailed information about victims, including ransom demands, insurance coverage, and internal negotiation strategies. According to prosecutors, he used that access...

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WhatsApp desktop turns your PC into a full messaging hub

11 July 2026 at 18:50

WhatsApp's desktop app turns your Windows or Mac into a full messaging hub. You can link up to four devices at once, make voice and video calls straight from your webcam, and type on a real keyboard instead of a phone screen. Your phone only needs to reconnect once every 14 days, so it's an easy way to stay on top of conversations while you actually get work done.



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Steam now has 50% more users than PlayStation, and Sony's own decisions might be pushing more players there

10 July 2026 at 22:46

Shawn Layden recently said that bringing PlayStation games to PC was never about money. However, newer estimates of Steam's user base could put the former Sony executive's comments in a different perspective. Companies that do business with PC's most successful digital storefront have access to a massive pool of potential...

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