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Amazon Prime Gaming free games for March include Saints Row 3 and Mafia 2

Prime Gaming is back with a long list of 20 free games in March. Amazon Prime members can experience a life of crime with entries from the Saints Row and Mafia franchises. As the month progresses, Wolfenstein and Deus Ex titles be...

Adam Corsetti, 06 Mar 2025 20:28

Garmin's latest update for its recent smartwatches is said to address over half a dozen bugs. (Image source: Garmin)

Owners left bewildered as new Garmin Fenix 8 update released without warning

Garmin has left some early adopters of the Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 confused about the prospect of having received beta updates despite having never enrolled on the company's Beta Program. In fact, it seems that Garmin has st...

Alex Alderson, 06 Mar 2025 19:40

MWC 2025 | Dell unveils first of its kind ‘all-in-one’ device management tool

At MWC 2025, Dell introduced the Dell Display and Peripheral Manager (DDPM), the industry’s first all-in-one tool to manage and customise Dell displays, docks, and peripherals. It aims to boost productivity with features like AI-p...

Nitisha Upadhye, 06 Mar 2025 18:11

System Software 20.22 should reach more Fenix 7 and Tactix 7 smartwatches later this week. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin releases new updates to older flagship smartwatches with bug fixes galore

Software development for the Fenix 7 Pro and other smartwatches has slowed in recent months following the release of the Fenix 8 series. Now, the company appears to be more focused on resolving outstanding bugs, many of which it c...

Alex Alderson, 06 Mar 2025 15:17

Home Assistant 2025.3 focuses on dashboards. (Image source: Home Assistant)

Home Assistant announces version 2025.3 release with new dashboard features

The Home Assistant 2025.3 release has arrived. This is the third release from the company this year, bringing a series of new features and improvements to dashboards. These include the addition of headers and better tile cards. Pl...

Polly Allcock, 06 Mar 2025 13:30

Garmin has launched the Connect IQ SDK 8.1.0. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Connect IQ 8.1.0 for enhanced smart notifications now available

Garmin has released Connect IQ SDK 8.1.0 for its community of app developers. This version of the new System 8 is widely available, bringing features like more detailed smart notifications and a native watch face editor. Plus, Gar...

Polly Allcock, 06 Mar 2025 13:26

FSR 4 only works on RDNA 4 GPUs like the RX 9070 XT pictured here. (Image source: Sapphire, Digital Foundry, edited)

FSR 4 vs FSR 3 vs DLSS: FSR 4 shows remarkable improvement over FSR 3 and approaches latest DLSS version in quality

FSR 4, the newest version of AMD's image reconstruction tech, is a considerable improvement over FSR 3. According to recent testing, FSR 4 can go toe-to-toe with Nvidia DLSS CNN model and can even trump the latest DLSS Transformer...

Fawad Murtaza, 06 Mar 2025 11:55

Stardew Valley Switch update released to address crashes and bugs

Unlike most modern games, Stardew Valley doesn't have a large development team to test patches. Even so, serious bugs have been rare for the farming and life simulator. Its creator identified issues resulting from a recent Stardew...

Adam Corsetti, 06 Mar 2025 01:03

RCS on iOS is coming to more carriers, particularly MVNOs like Mint Mobile. (Image source: Mint Mobile w/ edits)

RCS support coming to popular MVNOs with iOS 18.4

Rich Communication Services, or RCS, will be coming to more iPhones with the launch of iOS 18.4. Specifically, the messaging standard will come to iPhones using popular MVNOs such as Mint Mobile, Google Fi, and others piggybacking...

Sam Medley, 06 Mar 2025 00:14

Update on Cities: Skylines 2 console release and asset editor frustrates urban planners

Cities: Skylines will celebrate its 10th anniversary next week. However, Cities: Skylines 2 has yet to win over skeptics, and a new update from Paradox Interactive will not change many minds. Players can expect a longer wait for a...

Adam Corsetti, 05 Mar 2025 21:50

Tariffs on Mexico could lead to a decline in physical game disc production, analysts have warned. (Image source: eBay)

Trump administration tariffs may lead to decline in physical game disc production and increased game costs

Game publishers could completely stop making physical game discs owing to the 25% tariff on Mexico. Analysts warn that pricing for even the digital versions could increase, along with prices for hardware.

Vineet Washington, 05 Mar 2025 21:04

Despite its age, the Sony PlayStation 3 is still getting software updates. (Image source: Generated by Bing AI)

Sony PlayStation 3 receives firmware update despite being old enough to vote

19 years after it launched, Sony's PlayStation 3 is still receiving updates. While nothing earth-shattering, version 4.92 of the PS3's software brings some system performance improvements and new Blu-ray disc encryption keys, ensu...

Sam Medley, 05 Mar 2025 17:31

Garmin's latest update for the Fenix E, Enduro 3 and Fenix 8 appears to set the ball rolling for new stable software. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin teases new stable update for Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 smartwatches

It seems that Garmin is preparing to release a new stable update for the Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Enduro 3. Arriving in the wake of firmware that landed last month, the new stable update would focus on resolving bugs this time around.

Alex Alderson, 05 Mar 2025 16:11

Stable One UI 7 rollout for more Galaxy phones and tablets is now planned for April 2025 (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung confirms One UI 7 stable rollout timeline for more Galaxy devices

The One UI 7 Beta Program is now expanding to more Galaxy devices, and with this, Samsung has also finally announced when the stable update will roll out. Per the latest announcement, it's set for April 2025.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 05 Mar 2025 10:27

The Poco F6 is getting a new software update. (Image source: Manuel Masiero, Notebookcheck)

Xiaomi: Software update adds new features to affordable smartphone

Poco F6 owners are currently getting a new software update, which, according to both user reports and the company, introduces significant improvements. The update is currently being rolled out globally, but is probably not yet ava...

Silvio Werner, 05 Mar 2025 01:12

GTA 5 Enhanced PC players struggling with account migration and missing features

GTA 5 Enhanced is here to tide PC gamers over until the GTA 6 release date. Sadly, moving to the new version is introducing unexpected issues. GTA 5 Enhanced also lacks a few features, causing some post-upgrade regrets.

Adam Corsetti, 04 Mar 2025 23:24

Pixel Sense is said to run locally on Pixel smartphones, not in the cloud. (Image source: Samuel Angor - Unsplash)

Google Pixel 10 series rumoured to launch with new Pixel Sense app and AI digital assistant

A new report has outlined some of the features set to launch later this year on the Pixel 10 series. Reputedly, 2025 will mark the year when Google finally releases its 'Pixie' digital assistant publicly, albeit as the Pixel Sense...

Alex Alderson, 04 Mar 2025 20:02

Palworld for Mac screenshot (Image source: Apple Mac Store)

Pocketpair unleashes Palworld for Mac after November release date delay

Often neglected Mac gamers have another popular title to add to their libraries. Palworld is now available for purchase on the Mac App Store. Some label it a Pokemon clone, but these players can see for themselves how Pocketpair's...

Adam Corsetti, 04 Mar 2025 18:12

Hearts of Iron IV: Graveyard of Empires country pack now available as previously announced (Image source: Steam)

Hearts of Iron IV: Graveyard of Empires now available

As previously announced, the country pack dubbed "Graveyard of Empires" has just landed for Hearts of Iron IV. Priced at $14.99/£12.79/€14.99, depending on the market, this expansion requires the base game and can also be acquired...

Codrut Nistor, 04 Mar 2025 18:11

A defaced Tesla Model S. Elon Musk proposes Tesla cars can raise the alarm to prevent keying (Image source: John Vermetten via Autogespot)

Elon Musk floats a solution to Tesla vandalism

CEO Elon Musk has proposed a solution to vandals attacking Tesla cars: honking when tampered with.

David Odejide, 03 Mar 2025 22:33

Opera unveils its Browser Operator. (Image source: Opera)

MWC 2025 | Opera Browser Operator debuts with world-first AI agentics

Browsers that will be able to shop for and even buy things such as hotel rooms, event tickets or flights all by themselves are on the way, according to Opera. Its Browser Operator is a "native" AI agent that can complete tasks in ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Mar 2025 16:18

At the Mobile World Congress, Honor announced many useful innovations for its smartphones, like the Magic7 RSR, as part of its Alpha Plan. (Image source: Weibo)

MWC 2025 | Honor catches up with Samsung and Google, new strategy to greatly benefit Magic7 Pro and more

During its press conference at the Mobile World Congress, Honor unveiled a comprehensive strategic realignment as it enters the age of AI. The new strategy will introduce highly useful enhancements for users of current and upcomin...

Alexander Fagot, 02 Mar 2025 17:37

Fortnite cloud gaming facing potential time restrictions on xCloud

Fortnite cloud gaming is smooth enough for players to remain competitive. The most dedicated gamers log endless hours on the streaming service. A new Better xCloud discovery suggests future restrictions for the free-to-play Fortni...

Adam Corsetti, 02 Mar 2025 01:15

Iqunix has added on-board profiles and a handful of other features to its latest firmware.

Iqunix EZ63 HE keyboard inches towards Wooting competition with latest firmware update

The latest Iqunix EZ63 firmware beta solves one of the biggest issues we had with the HE gaming keyboard in our review, officially taking it one step closer to the best Hall-effect keyboards on the market. The latest Iqunix EZ63 a...

Julian van der Merwe, 01 Mar 2025 08:01

AMD FSR 4 makes use of RDNA 4's FP8 prowess for upscaling and frame generation. (Image Source: AMD)

AMD talks FSR 4, Hypr-RX, and new Adrenalin software, FSR 4 uses proprietary model and is limited to RDNA 4 cards for now

AMD is introducing a new and improved FSR 4 alongside today's RDNA 4 announcements. FSR 4 will be an RDNA 4-exclusive feature for now as it uses a complete ML-based pipeline leveraging the FP8 capabilities of the new compute units...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 28 Feb 2025 16:54

Garmin claims to have resolved an issue that it shipped with this month's stable update. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro receive fix for sensor pairing issues before stable update release

Garmin claims to have resolved a bug on the Fenix 7, Fenix 7 Pro and other smartwatches that was preventing external sensors from connecting automatically at the start of an activity. The fix, which is now rolling out for public b...

Alex Alderson, 28 Feb 2025 16:32

Skype may be nearing the end of its life (Image source: c5alliance)

Microsoft to bring an end to Skype

Microsoft appears to be preparing to say goodbye to its once-popular videoconferencing app, Skype. A note found in a recent build suggests that Microsoft Teams is set to become the successor to the platform Microsoft acquired in 2...

Anton Avdyushkin, 28 Feb 2025 14:56

Proxmox Mail Gateway 8.1.2 successor launches with SpamAssassin 4.0.1 and more (Image source: Proxmox)

Proxmox Mail Gateway 8.2 launches with SpamAssassin 4.0.1, enhanced rule system, and more

Based on Linux Debian 12.9 "Bookworm" and using the 6.8 kernel as default (with 6.11 as an option), Proxmox Mail Gateway 8.2 is now available with SpamAssassin 4.0.1, which packs updated rulesets. Additionally, this new release co...

Codrut Nistor, 28 Feb 2025 11:04

Splitgate 2 open alpha test announcement launch

'Portal meets Halo': Hot new free-to-play arena shooter gets free Steam open alpha

Splitgate fans were justifiably annoyed when the first arena shooter stopped feature development almost two years ago. As it turns out, Splitgate 2 was in the works, and the creators behind it bill it as a more polished version of...

Julian van der Merwe, 28 Feb 2025 03:07

Norton 360 Genie Scam Protection helps users avoid cyberthreats with AI. (Image source: Norton)

Norton 360 products add Genie Scam Protection to stop users from sending their bitcoins and photos to criminals

The new Genie Scam Protection feature leverages AI to spot scams that readers might think are real. This helps avoid embarrassing losses of money and personal information when reading text messages, enticing offers, and surfing th...

David Chien, 27 Feb 2025 22:36

FSR 4 support for Radeon RX 9070 GPUs includes Monster Hunter Wilds and Marvel Rivals

Like DLSS 4, AMD's FSR 4 uses AI to maximize framerates with minimal quality loss. Games must also be updated to use the new upscaling features. What popular titles might see a generational leap in performance?

Adam Corsetti, 27 Feb 2025 20:24

Hogwarts Legacy 2 and Hogwarts Legacy DLC addressed in Jason Schreier interview

Even without famous characters from Harry Potter novels, Hogwarts Legacy exceeded all expectations. Jason Schreier has provided Hogwarts Legacy 2 news about unwanted live-service components. Players can also expect the Hogwarts Le...

Adam Corsetti, 27 Feb 2025 17:09

The Philips Hue Sync TV is now available for some LG TVs. (Image source: Philips Hue)

New Philips Hue Sync TV app brings smart lighting effects to more TVs

A version of the Philips Hue Sync TV app for LG TVs has been released. The app allows you to sync Philips Hue smart lights with your LG TV for dynamic lighting effects that match what you are watching or playing. It is compatible ...

Polly Allcock, 27 Feb 2025 16:57

Raspberry Pi Pico 1 boards can benefit from this clock speed boost, too. (Image source: Raspberry Pi)

Raspberry Pi details speed boost for Raspberry Pi Pico boards via new update

Raspberry Pi has rolled out a speed boost to its RP2040 microcontroller. Rolling out via a new SDK, the improvement comes courtesy of an official overclock that takes the RP2040 beyond the newer RP2350 in this regard.

Alex Alderson, 27 Feb 2025 15:59

The Nothing Phone (3a) series will be unveiled on March 4. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Nothing Phone (3a) series will offer disappointing software support

The Nothing Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro's new design and features may be marred by its poor software support when compared to that of rivals. However, there's still a chance for Nothing to make amends.

Habeeb Onawole, 27 Feb 2025 12:28

Valve's latest Deadlock update moves to a three-lane map

Deadlock Map Rework update: Valve switches up new MOBA hero shooter with fast-paced changes in patch

Valve's latest hero shooter, Deadlock, has just received a new major update with several updates to the core gameplay. The biggest change that most players will notice is the shift from a four-lane map system to the more tradition...

Julian van der Merwe, 27 Feb 2025 02:41

Lego Batman: The Videogame (Image source: Epic Games)

New Lego game from TT Games confirmed, as fans hope for a Batman connection

Facing tough financial times, Warner Bros. Games is banking on another successful Lego title from TT Games. In a new podcast, Jason Schreier added more fuel to rumors that a new Lego game is in development. Fans are now left to wo...

Adam Corsetti, 27 Feb 2025 00:53

A total of 3.2 million users were affected by the compromised Google Chrome extensions. (Image source: Google - Edited)

16 popular Chrome extensions including 'Adblock for Chrome' hijacked in massive cyber attack

Popular Chrome extensions like 'Adblock for Chrome' and 'WAToolkit' were among 16 hijacked in a large-scale attack, compromising 3.2 million users by injecting malicious scripts for fraud and redirecting affiliate traffic.

Anubhav Sharma, 26 Feb 2025 21:39

Loss of Pulse detection feature is finally making its way to Pixel Watch 3 at the end of March. (Image source: Google)

Pixel Watch 3 finally getting Loss of Pulse detection feature in the US

US users of the Pixel Watch 3 will soon be getting another health and safety feature called Loss of Pulse detection. It was originally announced back in 2024 but has finally received the necessary approvals from the US FDA.

Vineet Washington, 26 Feb 2025 19:20

Meizu's MWC 2025 line-up. (Image source: Meizu)

Meizu Note 22-series smartphones set for MWC 2025 debut

Meizu has announced that it will be at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona, Spain with the latest in its range of Flyme AIOS-powered solutions and devices. They include smart car platforms, smart glasses an...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Feb 2025 17:14

Android phones with Snapdragon 8 and 7-series processors will now be able to get up to eight years of OS and security updates. (Image source: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm and Google bringing extended software support to more phones

Android users will soon be able to buy a Snapdragon 8 or 7-series powered phone, regardless of the manufacturer, and get up to eight years of software support. But, which OEMs actually follow through, only time will tell.

Vineet Washington, 26 Feb 2025 17:02

The AGM Legion. (Image source: AGM Mobile)

AGM Legion debuts as smartwatch rated for dive- and dust-proof durability

AGM Mobile has unveiled a smartwatch to go with its line of rugged smartphones. The Legion's AMOLED display is set into a MIL-STD-810H- and 5ATM-rated case with sensors for continuous heart-rate, blood oxygen and sleep tracking. T...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Feb 2025 16:39

Opera One's latest sidebar functions. (Image source: Opera)

Opera One integrates Bluesky, Discord and Slack into sidebar

Opera asserts that its latest browser innovation will appeal to professionals, gamers and social media users alike. It eliminates the need to switch between multiple taskbar icons throughout the day by conferring access to a selec...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Feb 2025 15:35

Despite a benchmark problem being solved there could be new issues coming for the RTX 50 series. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Strange GeForce RTX 50-series benchmark issues solved but new problem for gamers arises

The performance issues that the GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 seemed to have on the PassMark benchmark website have apparently been solved, with future visits by the new Blackwell cards potentially offering better results. However...

Daniel R Deakin, 26 Feb 2025 00:17

PlayStation Network holiday voucher compensation (Image source: Sony PlayStation)

Sony is giving free PlayStation Network credits for Christmas Eve code redemption issues

The holiday cheer of some gamers was spoiled on December 24th. Entering voucher codes temporarily produced an error message. As compensation, PlayStation Network subscribers are being offered a $10 free code.

Adam Corsetti, 25 Feb 2025 23:37

Adobe releases AI-powered Photoshop for Apple iPhone smartphones. (Image source: Adobe)

Adobe launches Photoshop for Apple iPhones

Photoshop for iPhone provides mobile creators with a wider set of photo editing tools than found in Adobe Express and Lightroom. Some features are free, while others required a paid subscription.

David Chien, 25 Feb 2025 21:54

Seemour AI camera visual platform (Image source: Prompt AI)

Seemour launches to make AI camera notifications smarter and more efficient

AI camera apps remove the clutter of constant notifications. Seemour is a new platform that targets already running security cameras. Some planned features could make competing software seem ordinary in comparison.

Adam Corsetti, 25 Feb 2025 15:05

James Gunn would consider a Marvel Rivals competitor in the DC Universe

Would a Marvel Rivals game with DC superheroes attract a large following? When asked about plans for a similar shooter, James Gunn approved of the concept. Even so, DC characters have struggled outside of single-player settings.

Adam Corsetti, 25 Feb 2025 02:16

Anthropic unveils an even better Claude Sonnet chatbot with new coding and research abilities. (Image source: Anthropic)

Anthropic launches smarter Claude 3.7 Sonnet AI that can play Pokémon Red like a promising pro

Anthropic's latest chatbot arrives with new coding and extended thinking skills, further extending its ability to program code, answer complex questions, and play video games.

David Chien, 25 Feb 2025 02:15

Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 box shot (Image source: Sony PlayStation)

Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 and Xbox performance issues detailed in Digital Foundry analysis

The giant maps and monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds stress the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Even with improvements since the open beta, the game produces pixelated textures and muted lighting.

Adam Corsetti, 24 Feb 2025 21:54

Software

Amazon Prime Gaming free games for March include Saints Row 3 and Mafia 2

Owners left bewildered as new Garmin Fenix 8 update released without warning

MWC 2025 | Dell unveils first of its kind ‘all-in-one’ device management tool

Garmin releases new updates to older flagship smartwatches with bug fixes galore

Home Assistant announces version 2025.3 release with new dashboard features

Garmin Connect IQ 8.1.0 for enhanced smart notifications now available

FSR 4 vs FSR 3 vs DLSS: FSR 4 shows remarkable improvement over FSR 3 and approaches latest DLSS version in quality

Stardew Valley Switch update released to address crashes and bugs

RCS support coming to popular MVNOs with iOS 18.4

Update on Cities: Skylines 2 console release and asset editor frustrates urban planners

Trump administration tariffs may lead to decline in physical game disc production and increased game costs

Sony PlayStation 3 receives firmware update despite being old enough to vote

Garmin teases new stable update for Fenix E, Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 smartwatches

Samsung confirms One UI 7 stable rollout timeline for more Galaxy devices

Xiaomi: Software update adds new features to affordable smartphone

GTA 5 Enhanced PC players struggling with account migration and missing features

Google Pixel 10 series rumoured to launch with new Pixel Sense app and AI digital assistant

Pocketpair unleashes Palworld for Mac after November release date delay

Hearts of Iron IV: Graveyard of Empires now available

Elon Musk floats a solution to Tesla vandalism

MWC 2025 | Opera Browser Operator debuts with world-first AI agentics

MWC 2025 | Honor catches up with Samsung and Google, new strategy to greatly benefit Magic7 Pro and more

Fortnite cloud gaming facing potential time restrictions on xCloud

Iqunix EZ63 HE keyboard inches towards Wooting competition with latest firmware update

AMD talks FSR 4, Hypr-RX, and new Adrenalin software, FSR 4 uses proprietary model and is limited to RDNA 4 cards for now

Garmin Fenix 7 and Fenix 7 Pro receive fix for sensor pairing issues before stable update release

Microsoft to bring an end to Skype

Proxmox Mail Gateway 8.2 launches with SpamAssassin 4.0.1, enhanced rule system, and more

'Portal meets Halo': Hot new free-to-play arena shooter gets free Steam open alpha

Norton 360 products add Genie Scam Protection to stop users from sending their bitcoins and photos to criminals

FSR 4 support for Radeon RX 9070 GPUs includes Monster Hunter Wilds and Marvel Rivals

Hogwarts Legacy 2 and Hogwarts Legacy DLC addressed in Jason Schreier interview

New Philips Hue Sync TV app brings smart lighting effects to more TVs

Raspberry Pi details speed boost for Raspberry Pi Pico boards via new update

Nothing Phone (3a) series will offer disappointing software support

Deadlock Map Rework update: Valve switches up new MOBA hero shooter with fast-paced changes in patch

New Lego game from TT Games confirmed, as fans hope for a Batman connection

16 popular Chrome extensions including 'Adblock for Chrome' hijacked in massive cyber attack

Pixel Watch 3 finally getting Loss of Pulse detection feature in the US

Meizu Note 22-series smartphones set for MWC 2025 debut

Qualcomm and Google bringing extended software support to more phones

AGM Legion debuts as smartwatch rated for dive- and dust-proof durability

Opera One integrates Bluesky, Discord and Slack into sidebar

Strange GeForce RTX 50-series benchmark issues solved but new problem for gamers arises

Sony is giving free PlayStation Network credits for Christmas Eve code redemption issues

Adobe launches Photoshop for Apple iPhones

Seemour launches to make AI camera notifications smarter and more efficient

James Gunn would consider a Marvel Rivals competitor in the DC Universe

Anthropic launches smarter Claude 3.7 Sonnet AI that can play Pokémon Red like a promising pro

Monster Hunter Wilds PS5 and Xbox performance issues detailed in Digital Foundry analysis

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