Valve’s Half-Life 2 remains a landmark in PC gaming more than two decades after its release, but a recent mod has significantly upgraded its aging visuals, allowing players to push their high-end graphics cards to the limit. In a video sponsored by Nvidia, PCWorld’s Adam explores the new ray tracing and graphical enhancements while also…
NVIDIA GTC 2025 Reveals Storage Supplier Line Up Showcasing A Coordinated Effort
Twelve storage suppliers participated in a precisely coordinated showcase at Nvidia GTC 2025, aligning with Jensen Huang’s efforts to drive sales of GPUs, NICs, switches, and software to businesses investing in AI stack systems amid expectations of an agentic AI surge. The lineup included Cloudian, Cohesity, DDN, Dell, HPE, Hitachi Vantara, IBM, NetApp, Nutanix, Pure…
Google Drive Gets Native Support on Snapdragon-based Windows PCs
Google has officially launched a native version of Google Drive for Arm-powered PCs, including those equipped with last year’s Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus chips. In a blog post, the company announced that the Drive app for Windows is now “generally available” for Snapdragon X chipsets. This release follows a beta testing phase that…
Deepseek AI Could Be Used As A Potential Breach For Certain Applications, Is It Really A Threat?
DeepSeek, the Chinese chatbot launched in January 2025, has quickly gained traction in the tech and security sectors. With over 10 million downloads, its rapid adoption raises a critical question: How much of this growth stems from genuine interest, and how much is driven by mere curiosity, without a full understanding of the potential implications?…
FCC Investigating Huawei Over Violating Ban on Sale of Tech Products in The US
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched what it calls a “sweeping investigation” into Chinese companies already listed on its Covered List. These companies include Huawei, ZTE, and China Telecom, which the US government views as aligned with the Chinese Communist Party. In 2022, the Biden administration imposed a ban on the sale of…
Minecraft Reveals More Movie Details and New Updates For The Game
Minecraft has unveiled details about its next two major game updates: Spring to Life and Vibrant Visuals, a visual enhancement for the vanilla game. Additionally, Minecraft provided updates on its upcoming movie, including an exclusive clip from A Minecraft Movie and information about an in-game live event that will take place during the Minecraft Live…
AI Phishing Attack on Browsers Continues To Affect Thousands Evading Detection Tools
A recent report from Menlo Security (PDF) highlights a staggering 140 percent surge in browser-based phishing attacks over the past year, alongside a 130 percent rise in zero-hour phishing attacks—novel threats that evade existing detection tools. Several factors contribute to this rapid escalation, including increased reliance on web browsers in the workplace, the exploitation of…
Fubo’s Cheapest ‘Essential’ Subscription Plan Canceled After Only 4 Months
Back in December, Fubo introduced a new subscription tier called “Essential,” which excluded regional sports channels and their associated hidden fees. Four months later, Fubo has quietly removed Essential from its sign-up page for new subscribers, making the “Pro” plan the most affordable option. While both Fubo Pro and Fubo Essential share the same $85-per-month…
Amazon Files Against The Consumer Product Safety Commission Over Selling Defective Products
Amazon has filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) over its decision to hold the company legally accountable for defective products sold on its platform. In its suit, Amazon argues that it should be classified as a “third-party logistics provider” rather than a distributor. The company also claims that the CPSC is…
SpaceX Set To Get Further Control in South Texas For Rocket Launches After Senate Bills
SpaceX may soon gain more authority over recreational access in South Texas. Two state senate bills introduced earlier this month would grant officials in the proposed Starbase city the power to determine when nearby Boca Chica Beach should be closed on weekdays for rocket launches. Additionally, a third bill, introduced on Wednesday, would extend SpaceX’s…