A trio of popular Pokemon YouTubers were among the accounts that were mistakenly banned by Google at the weekend to be involved in "activity that sexualises minors". As BBC Mystic7, Trainer Tips and Marksman all found their accounts removed not long after uploading recordings by themselves to play Pokemon GO . It is assumed that the error occurred due to …
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Password Managers Can Be Vulnerable to Malware Attacks | News & Opinion
Password managers are a useful way to keep your internet accounts safe. But the software that runs them isn't always perfect. According to new research, four popular password managers for Windows 10 can actually leak your login credentials to the PC's memory. That's bad news in the event your computer has been secretly taken over by malware; a hacker could …
Read More »Google says the Nest microphone "should never be a secret"
In early February, Google announced that its security system and alarm system Nest Secure would get an update – users could now activate its virtual assistant technology, Google Assistant. Problem: Nest users did not know that a microphone even existed on their security device at first. The existence of a microphone on the Nest Guard (which is the alarm, keyboard …
Read More »The road of exile: Synthesis expansion announced, launches March 8
Grinding Gear Games has announced Exile path: Synthesis the latest extension to its long-running online action RPG. The expansion, which introduces new "memory fragment" cards and a card-building Memory Nexus meta-game, will be on March 8 on PC. Xbox One follows March 11. The PlayStation 4 version – the game's first look on the console – appears sometime in mid-March. …
Read More »Leave again in madness again with Darkest Dungeon 2
Whatever the doctor ordered Some games are not afraid to chew you and spit you back. Darkest Dungeon a turn-based roguelike RPG, in which psychological stresses and all kinds of status problems can bring up an otherwise promising party of adventurers is such an experience. Red Hook Studios debuted the game in 2016 and never seemed to stop whipping DLC …
Read More »The 2020 GMC Acadia Gets and Off-Road Look and a Wacky Push Button Shifter
All photos: GMC The SUV and crossover market in the U.S. is white hot, and to remain competitive, automakers have been rolling out new turbocharged powertrains, more gears in their transmissions, and often a variant that at least appears to have some semblance of off-road capability. So what is GMC's done with the new 2020 GMC Acadia. The GMC Acadia …
Read More »Google GDC 2019 gaming keynote announced
Google will unveil details of its unannounced game project at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco next month, according to an invitation sent by tech giant Tuesday. The company will hold a main presentation on March 19 at. 10 on PT, where it is expected to reveal details of a new action aimed at video games. Official details are …
Read More »Nintendo Switch System Update 7.0.1 Resolves Minor Pokémon: Let's Go Issue
The last Nintendo Switch firmware update in January added in New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe icons. This time around, the focus is on P okémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee Nintendo has resolved a small bug where the newly released Pokémon games were unable to reconnect to the Pokémon GO app when the software was closed …
Read More »Monday's Best Offer: Amazon Four TVs, True Wireless Earphones and More!
The Nomad site has a point of sale and takes 30-50% of the cost of multiple cases and units. You can use the code THRIFTER15 to take an additional 15% of the price. You can combine both to get some really big discounts. You will have to pay a freight fee, but it seems that the most fee ever will …
Read More »Huawei's P30 flagship smartphone launches on March 26
One year after the successful launch of the Huawei P20 flagship series in Paris, Huawei returns to the French capital in March to reveal its 2019 P30 series of Android smartphones. A tweet submitted by the company this morning marks the official start date of March 26, accompanying the news with pictures of the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe …
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