Latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates stamp out a record 622 security vulnerabilities, as the company's AI-enhanced bug hunt looks to bear fruit

As much as AI has its drawbacks, it'd be wrong to say it doesn't have its uses. Case in point, Microsoft's previous commitment to leverage AI vulnerability detection in Windows security updates looks to be bearing fruit, as the latest Patch Tuesday release fixes an astonishing 622 CVEs across its products.Which is a ne...

Hunter x Hunter: 10 Most Powerful Guardian Spirit Beasts, Ranked

Created to protect the 14 Princes of the Kakin Empire in Hunter x Hunter, the Guardian Spirit Beasts are parasitic-type Nen creatures created to keep their masters safe during the Succession Contest. While not visible to the person they were linked to at birth, these beasts possess an innate desire to keep them safe, u...

"You don't need a storefront's permission to play what you bought." GOG takes aim at Sony's 'no disks' decision

In a post on GOG's X page on Tuesday, July 14, the storefront holds true to its DRM-free nature by sharing that customers "can download the offline installer of any of your games." The statement comes about a fortnight after Sony's announcement that it's axing physical media starting January 2028, with GOG adding that...

Pokemon GO Prepares For The Future, And Makes Good On Its Biggest Promise

10 years ago, Pokemon GO presented players with an idea: that they could get together with a community of Pokemon fans and take on one of the most iconic Pocket Monsters from the franchise’s 30-year history, Mewtwo. 10 years later, developer Scopely Explore (formerly Niantic) delivered on that promise with an experienc...

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is Very Good News for AC Hexe

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is still pretty much brand new, and yet the traction it has generated for Assassin's Creed Hexe is noteworthy. Of course, there is some predictable negativity (as there appears to be with every Assassin's Creed release) around the microtransactions and beyond, and not everyone is go...

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George Lucas Says AI Will Make It "Easier" To Make Movies

Star Wars creator George Lucas is in favour of generative artificial intelligence for filmmaking — a controversial stance on a contentious topic and indicative of a conversation that's going to play out ad nauseam in the coming years.

How to Complete the Kortz Center Heist Elite Challenge in GTA Online

With a new Heist in GTA Online comes a new Elite Challenge. The Kortz Center Elite Challenge only pays $50,000, and the requirements are rather difficult. You're going to need to complete the Kortz Center Heist in under 17 minutes, have a 90% accuracy, never lose loot bag value, and leave with the Buyer's Request. It's...

Switch 2 OLED Being Considered, But Price Is A Concern

Nintendo is reportedly eyeing a Switch 2 OLED model for the end of 2027 or early 2028, but there’s one thing holding the console giant back: the price.

As unionised Microsoft workers rally against Bethesda layoffs, Fallout 4's been filled with protest signs and OneBGS logoed vault suits by modders

Today, July 15th, unionised Microsoft workers are set to hold a series of co-ordinated rallies outside the offices of Xbox-owned studios, in protest of the mass layoffs the company set in motion last week. According to the Communications Workers of America union (CWA), over 400 union-represented jobs across Bethesda Ga...