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Netflix Expected to Shortly Confirm One of its Worst Quarters Ever!
The recent news surrounding Netflix over the last 6-months has been predominantly bad. Subscribers are leaving, and worse, their brand-new ad-supported tier doesn’t appear to be striking a chord with consumers. Well, not when for just £2 more you can avoid having any adverts at all! Yep, Netflix has problems,…
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AMD First Quarter Financial Results Revealed for 2021
Over the last few years, we’ve seen AMD go from being the underdog to being a market leader in many sectors. It’s been a long road for them, and they’ve still got a lot of ground to make up in some markets, but either way, it’s been interesting to watch.…
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New Research Finds No Link Between Gaming And Teen Anger
Research Finds No Gaming/Teen Aggression Link I have often been very critical of the media for too often using video games as a convenient excuse for ‘what’s wrong with kids today’. In fact, if you want to go into more detail, I wrote rather lengthily about it which you can check…
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Apple Launches Transparency Report Website
Apple Transparency Report Over the last year, one of the biggest issues in the online tech work has been the way in which companies share the data it holds about us. This is, of course, primarily focusing on Facebook who, of course, had the Cambridge Analytica scandal and more recently revealed that…
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US School Safety Commission DOESN’T Blame Games!
US School Safety Commission DOESN’T Blame Games! Whenever school safety (and violence) is discussed in a public forum, it always seems that video games are too often made to be the scapegoat. This is particularly true in America where blaming games is certainly a simpler (and less controversial) thing to…
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Pressure Grows On Popular Fortnite Streamers ‘Salty’ Behaviour
Pressure Grows On Popular Fortnite Streamers Salty Behaviour When you play a game such as Fortnite or PUBG, there is a factor that you must understand before you start. Namely, that the chances of you winning are far smaller than the chances that you’ll lose. This does, of course, vary…
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Top 25 Worst Passwords From 2017 Are Revealed
Top 25 worst passwords of 2017! The end of the year is fast approaching. As such, during this time, we get to see a lot of ‘best and worsts’ of the year. One of the more amusing aspects of this, however, is the worst passwords used. Online security is a…
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Rainbow Six Siege Testing ‘Toxic Behaviour’ Reporting Option
Ubisoft is currently testing a new player reporting system option for Rainbow Six Siege. This one is specifically for reporting “toxic behaviour” in game and is active only in the technical test server for now. To prevent witch hunts, proof is necessary to prove the toxic behaviour. This includes videos…
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Researcher Finds Bug That Allowed Free Uber Rides
Bug bounty programs can be a lucrative income source for white-hat hackers and it was so for security researcher Anand Prakash who discovered a huge flaw in the Uber’s system. The flaw would essentially let people abusing it book rides for which they never have to pay. The bug was…
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Microsoft to Show “Super Solid Lineup” And New Xbox Hardware During E3
With E3 just around the corner, the rumour mill is in full force with numerous sources making claims about what will be shown. Perhaps the most credible source stems from Shinobi602 who has been known to provide accurate information in the past. According to this very reliable source, Microsoft is going to…
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Microsoft Seem Happy That Their Anti-malware Software Still Works
We often worry about our accounts being compromised, and for systems where you use the same log-in for various systems like a Microsoft account, the effect of having someone else gain access to your account can be devastating. Microsoft’s latest Security Intelligence Report reveals the threats that our accounts often…
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FBI Says Hackers Have Had Access to Government Systems Since 2011
While trying to gain access to iPhones and emails, the FBI are having to deal with a wholly different threat. Their own systems have been compromised and a group of hackers has had access to governments systems since 2011. The report that has been raised shows that a group that…
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NVIDIA Pascal to Enter Mass Shipments in July
Yesterday, we reported on AMD’s plans to supposedly launch their next graphics architecture, codenamed ‘Polaris’ in June. The details surrounding NVIDIA’s response with Pascal aimed at consumers was unknown but it seemed likely the range would arrive at a similar date. According to new information sourced by Digitimes, Pascal will…
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