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The 21 year old Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pro player, Ostap Onistrat, known as '0ni' to fans and fellow players, has been killed fighting for Ukraine in the war with Russia.   The Ministry of Defense tweeted in memory of Onistrat: “Another Ukrainian father has lost his son. Ukraine has lost her son. The loss is […]

Big news for YouTube Music fans: the streaming service's website is getting a much-needed redesign that will adopt the side navigation drawer you get when you head to YouTube.com – only this one will be collapsible.  And that means much quicker access to saved playlists for the purported 80 million YouTube Music and Premium subscribers globally […]

It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints, plus the answers for both the main game and the Daily Sequence spin off.  Quordle is the only one of the many Wordle clones that I'm still playing now, around 18 months after the daily-word-game craze hit the internet, and with good reason: it's good fun, […]

If you plan to upgrade to macOS Sonoma later this year but also happen to make use of legacy Mail plug-ins, you're going to be in for a bad time. That's because the update will remove support for those plug-ins for the first time. Plug-ins can be used for a variety of things, like bulk […]

Cable TV giants Comcast and Spectrum are ready to get on the FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) train big time. As reported by Cord Cutters, the two pay-TV companies are engaged in a joint venture to release their own 4K streamer called the Xumo Box, which will be rolled out to Comcast and Spectrum subscribers […]

It seems that despite the massive push to increase its own market share in the AI chatbot-verse, Google’s parent company Alphabet has been warning its own staff about the dangers of AI chatbots. “The Google parent has advised employees not to enter its confidential materials into AI chatbots” and warned “its engineers to avoid direct […]

Luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz is outfitting its MBUX Voice Assistant with ChatGPT as part of a new US-only beta program. Joining the beta will allow drivers of over 900,000 “vehicles equipped with MBUX [to hold] “more dynamic” conversations with the onboard AI. In the official announcement post, the company states it's seeking to improve its […]

Cloud giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) thinks it has the answer to alert fatigue in the form of automated actions. The new capability, part of AWS Security Hub, aims to prevent potentially dangerous human errors from occurring during the manual sifting through of large numbers of security alerts, where the repetitive nature of the task […]

Intel has made its rumored processor rebranding official with the announcement of the new Intel Core and Intel Core Ultra brands, phasing out the 'i' in its Core series processors that the company has used for more than a decade. “Our client roadmap demonstrates how Intel is prioritizing innovation and technology leadership with products like […]

Not enough of us are backing up our photos and videos – that’s the message from Mixbook following its survey on the photography habits of Americans.  While there’s no shortage of photo cloud storage and cloud backup services, the popular online photo printing service revealed just 35% of surveyed respondents regularly backup the photos on […]