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Reddit user experienced a 100-hour BIOS update with a BioStar motherboard. (Image source: GoatWithAGun via Reddit)

Redditor's 100-hour BIOS update finally ends, leaves behind an unresponsive system

A BIOS update that went on for four days ended with an unresponsive PC. The complete incident was documented on Reddit, and fortunately, there were no major setbacks from the whole ordeal.

Vineet Washington, 19 Mar 2025 17:54

inZOI has 16 different types of deaths programmed in-game and ZOI's can come back as ghosts as well. (Image source: Steam)

You can slip and die in inZOI, and that’s just one of 16 different types of possible deaths

inZOI is a city-scale life simulator and your character can die in 16 different ways. Some of these include slipping, electrocution, getting hit by a car, or having drastically low acknowledgment.

Vineet Washington, 19 Mar 2025 16:44

AppCenter dark mode screenshot in elementary OS 8.0.1, which also gets the 6.11 kernel and other changes (Image source: elementary Blog)

Ubuntu 24.04.2-based elementary OS 8.0.1 now available with the 6.11 kernel and multiple fixes

Roughly three months since elementary OS 8, the 8.0.1 update lands with a new kernel alongside multiple minor changes. The list of areas that received tweaks includes the AppCenter, Files, Terminal, System Settings, Installer, and...

Codrut Nistor, 19 Mar 2025 13:49

Vivaldi 7.2 launches now with speed improvements and several interface tweaks (Image source: Vivaldi Browser)

Vivaldi 7.2 launches with speed improvements and multiple visual and functional tweaks

Now sporting page loading speed improvements, Vivaldi 7.2 also comes with a tweaked address bar, the ability to override keyboard shortcuts and to create events directly from email messages, a new currency widget, workspace access...

Codrut Nistor, 19 Mar 2025 11:00

RPCS3-Android is slowly marching towards its stable release (Image source: Asus and RPCS3 - edited)

PS3 emulator for Android RPCS3-Android gets a major update

The Android port of the ever-so-popular PS3 emulator RPCS3 has been updated, and it's a major update. Among the notable changes is a settings menu, allowing players to tweak different aspects of the emulation.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2025 09:18

If speculation is correct, it seems as though FSR 4 may work on the RDNA 3.5 Radeon 8060S in the Strix Halo-powered Flow Z13. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Evidence mounts for AMD FSR 4 on non-RDNA 4 hardware as driver tips AMD Zen 6 iGPU to stick with RDNA 3.5

Despite impressive efficiency results in our review, AMD has now semi-officially confirmed that RDNA 4 will not make it to mobile devices in any way, not even as Zen 6 iGPUs. The good news is that this suggests AMD may eventually ...

Julian van der Merwe, 19 Mar 2025 05:28

Microsoft Game Pass banner (Image source: Microsoft Xbox Gaming)

GTA 5 could become a PC Game Pass game for the first time according to new rumor

There may soon be a new influx of GTA 5 PC players. A reliable source of Rockstar Games news discovered evidence of integration with PC Game Pass. Rumors of a partnership between Microsoft and Take-Two Interactive have circulated ...

Adam Corsetti, 18 Mar 2025 22:57

Samsung is leaning even harder into using AI as a marketing tool with the release of One UI 7. (Image source: Samsung)

One UI 7: Samsung officially announces which devices will receive new update next month

Samsung has finally revealed global rollout plans for One UI 7 globally. While the rollout covers 19 devices initially, Samsung has hinted at expanded availability further down the line. Older flagships will miss out on certain AI...

Alex Alderson, 18 Mar 2025 17:49

Assassin's Creed Shadows reviews leak ahead of embargo and release date

Assassin's Creed Shadows is the latest anticipated title to see scores leak early. The action RPG, which balances combat and stealth mechanics, has survived regular controversy. The first leaked Assassin's Creed Shadows reviews or...

Adam Corsetti, 18 Mar 2025 03:59

Game demo linked from Steam page contained malware, raising more security concerns for Valve

Hackers continue to find vulnerabilities in the Steam platform. A gamer noticed a generic-looking FPS title linking to a suspicious external website. Any user who installed the Sniper: Phantom's Resolution demo should immediately ...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Mar 2025 23:32

The Amazfit Helio smart ring has received an update (Image source: Daniel Schmidt, Notebookcheck)

Zepp Health update for Amazfit Helio smart ring promises improvements but causes confusion

Zepp Health is rolling out a new update for an Amazfit wearable. Specifically, the update to version 2.3.8.5 includes various improvements for the Helio smart ring.

Silvio Werner, 17 Mar 2025 21:53

Pokémon Legends: Z-A gets promising update as gamers await firm release date

Instead of relying on another Pokémon Legends: Z-A leak, players have news from the title's Game Director. Haruka Tochigi described the game's development as being in its late stages. Tochigi also teased some exciting gameplay cha...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Mar 2025 20:02

Resident Evil banner (Image source: Steam)

Resident Evil 9 leak describes radically different game than remakes or prior RE titles

Resident Evil 9 could move the horror IP in a bold new direction. A Capcom insider expects the game to resemble no other title in the franchise. The reinvention of the series could explain the lack of a Resident Evil 9 release dat...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Mar 2025 16:20

Roblox Corporation has released its new open source 3D model generation tool called Cube 3D with more features coming in the following months. (Image source: Roblox Corporation)

Roblox launches open source AI model ‘Cube’ allowing creators to generate 3D objects

Cube 3D lets creators on the Roblox platform and elsewhere use generative AI to create 3D models with text prompts. The developers also plan on adding more complex and functional object creation down the line.

Vineet Washington, 17 Mar 2025 15:20

Computer troubleshooting-focused SystemRescue 12.00 now available with new LTS kernel, latest Firefox, and more (Image source: Generated using DALL·E 3)

Computer repair distro SystemRescue 12.00 launches with the latest LTS kernel and more

With a history of over two decades and formerly known as SystemRescueCD, the Arch-based SystemRescue live environment has just received the update labeled 12.00. This refresh comes with the 6.12.19 LTS kernel, bcachefs support, Fi...

Codrut Nistor, 17 Mar 2025 11:15

Silent Hill f PS5 box shot (Image source: Amazon)

Silent Hill f gets ESRB rating after recent trailer but release date remains a mystery

While impressing viewers with a haunting Japanese setting, the latest Silent Hill f trailer fails to answer many questions. Surprisingly, the ESRB rating describes more gameplay than shown in any video. How long before Konami fina...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Mar 2025 00:01

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will impress at April Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, according to insider

A Metroid game could play a prime role in the April Nintendo Switch 2 direct. A source close to Retro Studios believes Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will show the new console's full potential.

Adam Corsetti, 16 Mar 2025 19:23

SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview brings a handful of welcoming changes (Image source: Valve and Asus - edited)

SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview adds support for more gaming handhelds, delivers desktop-like experience

Valve has officially released the SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview. Codenamed "Pi Day," it brings many changes to the table. That includes KDE Plasma 6.2.5, upgraded Linux Kernel, and, most importantly, support for gaming handhelds other tha...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 Mar 2025 14:34

SteamOS was first confirmed to be expanding beyond the Steam Deck at CES 2025. (Image source: @SadlyItsBradley)

Valve’s SteamOS is about to go public—New leak points towards imminent release

New info from a reliable source suggests Valve's SteamOS release is imminent. Code changes hint towards expanded hardware support, which aligns with official reports that SteamOS will soon be available beyond the Steam Deck.

Anubhav Sharma, 14 Mar 2025 20:28

Gigabyte announces release of new 240Hz 4K QD-OLED 27-inch monitor

Gigabyte asserts that its latest 27-inch 4K monitor is the ideal display of its size for the RTX 5000-series era, as it integrates tandem OLED technology on top of its QD-OLED nature. The MO27U2 has a 240Hz refresh rate, supports ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Mar 2025 18:51

iOS 19 is expected to bring live translation support to the AirPods Pro. (Image source: David Levêque - Unsplash)

Apple AirPods Pro: New feature detailed ahead of schedule

According to a typically reliable source, Apple will be bringing a major feature update to the AirPods Pro later this year. Linked to the rollout of upcoming OS upgrades like iOS 19, the new feature should transform Apple's earbud...

Alex Alderson, 14 Mar 2025 11:59

EA Sports College Football 26 cover leak may predict new features involving coaches and mascots

A leaked cover is already building hype many months before the EA Sports College Football 26 release date. Some gamers wonder if featuring mascots and coaches on the retail box foreshadows popular new features.

Adam Corsetti, 13 Mar 2025 22:53

It seems that only the carrier-unlocked S23 models can get the update (Image source: Notebookcheck)

One UI 7 beta lands on multiple older Samsung Galaxy phones

So far, the One UI 7 beta was available on the last-gen Galaxy S24 series phones, Z Fold 6, and Z Flip 6, with the S25 series being the only lineup with a stable build. Samsung has now expanded the program, allowing S23 users to g...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 Mar 2025 17:57

The Chromecast with Google TV has been discontinued but is still receiving updates. (Image source: Google)

Chromecast with Google TV gets Android 14 but you may want to hold on before updating

Google has begun rolling out a new update that brings a new version of Android to the Chromecast with Google TV. However, some users have reported issues after updating their device.

Habeeb Onawole, 13 Mar 2025 16:51

PS5 Slim Astro Bot Bundle (Image source: Best Buy)

The PS5 Astro Bot Bundle lands at retailers, and it's surprisingly not a bad deal

The new PS5 Slim Astro Bot bundles are now in stock at major retailers. Even if a buyer isn't interested in the award-winning game, the consoles are attractively priced. Both the digital and disc versions are available for a $50 s...

Adam Corsetti, 13 Mar 2025 15:30

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion artwork (Image source: Epic Games)

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake release date may be sooner than gamers expected

Despite a lack of updates, it appears that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake is nearly here. Leaker NateTheHate now expects the massively open-world title to land before June. Bethesda plans to improve more than its visuals by...

Adam Corsetti, 12 Mar 2025 20:09

Garmin claims to have made gradual progress with the rollout of its March 2025 feature update so far. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin announces March update for many smartwatches and bike computers with new features and various improvements

Garmin has revealed the full extent of its March 2025 Feature Update. Rolling out globally across the next few weeks, the update brings a whole host of new features, upgrades and improvements to multiple bike computers and smartwa...

Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2025 16:37

Manus AI's general AI agent is here to tackle complex tasks like a human assistant. (Image source: Manus AI)

Manus AI launches a general AI agent capable of handling complex real-world tasks, including creating video games

The Manus AI agent combines the capabilities of multiple AI models into a powerful assistant for work and personal tasks. Its ability to research information across the Internet, control computers like a human, and synthesize info...

David Chien, 12 Mar 2025 11:00

FreeBSD 13.5 launches with multiple tweaks, fixes, and updated packages

Unleashed as the sixth and final release of the stable/13 branch, FreeBSD 13.5 focuses on maintenance once again. In addition to the usual list of tweaks and fixes, this update also comes with refreshed third-party apps, including...

Codrut Nistor, 12 Mar 2025 10:13

The fingerprint bug seems to be extremely rare (Image source: Google)

March update reportedly breaks fingerprint sensor on some Google Pixel phones

Google has pushed a new monthly Android update to its Pixel line. While it brings a handful of quality-of-life changes, some users report that the update makes the fingerprint sensor glitchy. Fortunately, the fix is easy.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 12 Mar 2025 09:33

Developers can create powerful AI agents with the new tools and API from OpenAI. (Image source: AI-generated, Dall-E 3)

OpenAI releases tools and API for developers to build AI agents for businesses

OpenAI's new Responses API and tools for creating agents supposedly allow businesses to quickly create customized AI agents to tackle complex customer requests, such as identifying the most suitable products for individual needs.

David Chien, 12 Mar 2025 07:16

Renewed hopes for new Dino Crisis game after Capcom files a trademark in Japan

Capcom followers are anxious to hear the roar of dinosaurs again. A trademark filing is keeping hopes alive for a Dino Crisis remake or new game. Unfortunately, the publisher seems more focused on the prehistoric beasts in Monster...

Adam Corsetti, 11 Mar 2025 22:44

Producer wants Battlefield 6 leaks removed and NDA preserved for playtest

The Battlefield 6 playtest is by invitation only, but leaks are making all gamers feel part of the experience. Despite glowing reactions to social media posts, the game's lead producer wants to keep the NDA in place.

Adam Corsetti, 11 Mar 2025 19:27

Home Assistant has received Matter certification from the CSA. (Image source: Home Assistant)

Home Assistant smart home automation software now Matter certified

Home Assistant has announced that it has received Matter certification from the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). The Home Assistant interface and Open Home Foundation Matter Server have been certified under different classif...

Polly Allcock, 11 Mar 2025 17:35

Garmin is testing out new Voice Assistant functionality on the Vivoactive 5 and Venu 3 with the pair's latest beta update. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin begins testing improved Voice Assistant interactions for Android smartphones on Vivoactive 5 and Venu 3 smartwatches

Garmin has started testing new improvements for the Vivoactive 5 and Venu 3 on its Beta Program. Available to download for free globally, Beta 13.18 is the first opportunity to test improved Voice Assistant interactions on numerou...

Alex Alderson, 11 Mar 2025 17:24

The best MAR10 Day deals still live include Nintendo Switch Mario games and accessories

MAR10 Day usually presents the best Nintendo Switch deals on games, controllers, and other ways to celebrate Mario. A Super Mario Bros. Wonder discount headlines the sales, while an intricate Mario Kart LEGO set debuts.

Adam Corsetti, 11 Mar 2025 00:07

Mistral OCR uses AI to accurately convert print and PDF documents into editable files. (Image source: Mistral)

Mistral OCR is here to accurately convert complex documents into editable files with AI

Mistral has unveiled its optical character recognition API for use by businesses to convert large amounts of documents to editable digital files quickly and accurately.

David Chien, 10 Mar 2025 23:47

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle artwork (Image source: Bethesda Softworks)

Leak reveals Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 release date on April 17

Platform-specific games are becoming rare, which benefits PlayStation loyalists. Billbil-kun has shared the Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 release date on a French website. Gamers anxious for a whip-cracking adventure can ...

Adam Corsetti, 10 Mar 2025 19:16

Dolphin Emulator Release 2503 is now available to download (Image source: Steam and Dolphin - edited)

New Dolphin Emulator update promises better Wii and Gamecube emulation

The Dolphin Emulator has received a new update dubbed Release 2503. It introduces cheat support with RetroAchievements and, most importantly, game-by-game graphical settings on the desktop.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Mar 2025 17:11

Amazon GameLift Streams allows game developers to serve games from the cloud while eliminating lengthy downloads and installs. (Image source: Amazon)

Amazon GameLift Streams enables game developers to create streaming games with ease

The GameLift Streams service allows game developers to quickly host and stream video games to customers worldwide without modifying their game code. This also eliminates the need for players to download and install games prior to ...

David Chien, 10 Mar 2025 07:47

Death Stranding 2 announced artwork (Image source: Kojima Productions)

Death Stranding 2 release date and collector's edition announced at Hideo Kojima SXSW panel

Rumors of a major Death Stranding 2 announcement at SXSW 2025 were accurate. Hideo Kojima's next cinematic masterpiece will debut on June 26. PS5 gamers can pre-order Death Stranding 2: On the Beach starting on March 17.

Adam Corsetti, 09 Mar 2025 23:11

The OnePlus Open. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus Open upgrades to new Hasselblad camera UI tweak and security patch

The OnePlus Open is a premium Android foldable smartphone that is now in its second year of going without a successor. Its software is still being maintained, however, most recently with an updated security patch. It also allows t...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 09 Mar 2025 18:49

Windows 11 support page about preventing unwanted software gets updated (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft continues to urge users to install Windows 11 through support page updates

While Windows 11 had a rocky start, the latest OS by Microsoft is slowly picking up its pace by winning over users from Windows 10. However, the company appears to be trying a little hard to make users switch to the latest operati...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 09 Mar 2025 14:08

Backseat of a Tesla Model Y. The automaker will bring the child presence detection feature to more models (Image source: MotorTrends)

Tesla bringing crucial child safety feature to more models

The latest Tesla Model Y has started receiving an update that enables cabin radar, but the carmaker will bring the capability to other models, enabling features such as child presence detection.

David Odejide, 08 Mar 2025 18:12

DJI's latest update brings INAV support to the company's FPV goggles and drones. (Image source: DJI)

DJI brings new immersive control features to popular FPV drones via latest updates

DJI has started rolling out new updates to its various FPV headsets. Available globally, the updates are said to bring a more immersive flight experience by adding Navigation-enabled flight control software (INAV) support.

Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2025 21:16

Death Stranding 2 artwork (Image source: Kojima Productions)

Death Stranding 2 release date reveal expected soon as pre-order details leak

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, with its asynchronous multiplayer mechanics, is one of the most anticipated PS5 titles. Insider billbil-kun believes that a release date could be announced within days. Gamers also have clues about...

Adam Corsetti, 07 Mar 2025 19:44

The Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 are the latest devices to receive One UI 7 Beta access. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung reveals One UI 7 changelog for Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 with first beta updates

Samsung has now expanded its One UI 7 Beta program to include the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip7. Available across four countries for now, the first beta brings what appears to be the full One UI 7 changelog to both foldables, ...

Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2025 18:48

The Music Assistant version 2.4 release brings many new features for smart speakers.(Image source: Home Assistant)

Home Assistant announces Music Assistant version 2.4 release with dozens of new features

Music Assistant version 2.4 has officially been released for Home Assistant users. It brings a wide range of new features and improvements for this add-on, which lets you stream content from many sources on your smart home devices...

Polly Allcock, 07 Mar 2025 18:33

Lossless Scaling 3.1 brings Adaptive Frame Generation (Image source: Lossless Scaling - edited)

New Lossless Scaling update adds Adaptive Frame Generation

Lossless Scaling has received a new update, and with this, the paid upscaling and frame generation tool has gained support for Adaptive Frame Generation (AFG). It will be handy in games that are soft or hard-capped at certain fram...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 07 Mar 2025 18:31

Software

Redditor's 100-hour BIOS update finally ends, leaves behind an unresponsive system

You can slip and die in inZOI, and that’s just one of 16 different types of possible deaths

Ubuntu 24.04.2-based elementary OS 8.0.1 now available with the 6.11 kernel and multiple fixes

Vivaldi 7.2 launches with speed improvements and multiple visual and functional tweaks

PS3 emulator for Android RPCS3-Android gets a major update

Evidence mounts for AMD FSR 4 on non-RDNA 4 hardware as driver tips AMD Zen 6 iGPU to stick with RDNA 3.5

GTA 5 could become a PC Game Pass game for the first time according to new rumor

One UI 7: Samsung officially announces which devices will receive new update next month

Assassin's Creed Shadows reviews leak ahead of embargo and release date

Game demo linked from Steam page contained malware, raising more security concerns for Valve

Zepp Health update for Amazfit Helio smart ring promises improvements but causes confusion

Pokémon Legends: Z-A gets promising update as gamers await firm release date

Resident Evil 9 leak describes radically different game than remakes or prior RE titles

Roblox launches open source AI model ‘Cube’ allowing creators to generate 3D objects

Computer repair distro SystemRescue 12.00 launches with the latest LTS kernel and more

Silent Hill f gets ESRB rating after recent trailer but release date remains a mystery

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will impress at April Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, according to insider

SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview adds support for more gaming handhelds, delivers desktop-like experience

Valve’s SteamOS is about to go public—New leak points towards imminent release

Gigabyte announces release of new 240Hz 4K QD-OLED 27-inch monitor

Apple AirPods Pro: New feature detailed ahead of schedule

EA Sports College Football 26 cover leak may predict new features involving coaches and mascots

One UI 7 beta lands on multiple older Samsung Galaxy phones

Chromecast with Google TV gets Android 14 but you may want to hold on before updating

The PS5 Astro Bot Bundle lands at retailers, and it's surprisingly not a bad deal

Checking how much RAM popular Web browsers use

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake release date may be sooner than gamers expected

Garmin announces March update for many smartwatches and bike computers with new features and various improvements

Manus AI launches a general AI agent capable of handling complex real-world tasks, including creating video games

FreeBSD 13.5 launches with multiple tweaks, fixes, and updated packages

March update reportedly breaks fingerprint sensor on some Google Pixel phones

OpenAI releases tools and API for developers to build AI agents for businesses

Renewed hopes for new Dino Crisis game after Capcom files a trademark in Japan

Producer wants Battlefield 6 leaks removed and NDA preserved for playtest

Home Assistant smart home automation software now Matter certified

Garmin begins testing improved Voice Assistant interactions for Android smartphones on Vivoactive 5 and Venu 3 smartwatches

The best MAR10 Day deals still live include Nintendo Switch Mario games and accessories

Mistral OCR is here to accurately convert complex documents into editable files with AI

Leak reveals Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 release date on April 17

New Dolphin Emulator update promises better Wii and Gamecube emulation

Amazon GameLift Streams enables game developers to create streaming games with ease

Death Stranding 2 release date and collector's edition announced at Hideo Kojima SXSW panel

OnePlus Open upgrades to new Hasselblad camera UI tweak and security patch

Microsoft continues to urge users to install Windows 11 through support page updates

Tesla bringing crucial child safety feature to more models

DJI brings new immersive control features to popular FPV drones via latest updates

Death Stranding 2 release date reveal expected soon as pre-order details leak

Samsung reveals One UI 7 changelog for Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 with first beta updates

Home Assistant announces Music Assistant version 2.4 release with dozens of new features

New Lossless Scaling update adds Adaptive Frame Generation

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