The Microsoft Store loses the option to disable automatic updates
Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson / betanews - If you’re the sort of person who likes to be in control of what happens on your computer – as much as such a thing is possible – you may have disabled automatic updates for Microsoft Store apps. Microsoft has, without warning or any sort of announcement, …
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Apple Releases iOS 26 Beta: Compatibility and Feature Highlights
Following Apple’s latest event, the iOS 26 beta is now stirring the tech crowd. One report maps out the compatible iPhone lineup while its companion reveals a neat, spam-blocking twist in call screening. Both pieces suggest Apple is delighting users with its familiar yet refreshingly quirky update approach.
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Apple teases iOS26 update with Liquid Glass design
Apple is stirring up excitement with its upcoming iOS26 update featuring the much-discussed Liquid Glass interface. The new design, currently available in public beta, promises a bold stylistic and functional transformation ahead of the anticipated fall iPhone event—proving that, sometimes, even Apple can surprise us with a slick makeover.
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Release Date Reportedly Set For November
Darryn Bonthuys / gamespot - Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is out later this year, and according to a report, it looks like there'll be a comfortable gap between its release and the arrival of EA's Battlefield 6. According to French website Dealabs, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will launch …
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Apple Releases Third iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 Public Betas, New Developer Beta
Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today released the third public betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their September launch. The third public betas come a week after the second public betas. Apple has also released an updated version of t…
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Battlefield 6 open beta missing DLSS/DLAA, EA confirms — matchmaking issues also hamper second weekend launch
tomshardware - Battlefield 6 open beta weekend 2 has been hit with a couple of technical issues.
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iOS 26.4 already being tested by Apple but won't be here until early 2026
appleinsider - Apple is always working a few releases ahead internally, so it comes as no surprise that web logs are already showing signs of devices running iOS 26.4 visiting websites.iOS 26.4 spotted in web logsThe iOS 26 release cycle is under heavy scrutiny after Ap…
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Fortinet warns of FortiSIEM pre-auth RCE flaw with exploit in the wild
Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - Fortinet is warning about a remote unauthenticated command injection flaw in FortiSIEM that has in-the-wild exploit code, making it critical for admins to apply the latest security updates. [...]
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Alarm raised over 'high-severity' vulnerabilities in Matrix messaging protocol
therecord - An urgent patch has been released for two bugs affecting the Matrix messaging protocol used by some governments for secure communications.
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Monster Hunter Wilds Patch Notes: New Update Adds Tougher Endgame Content, Weapon Changes, More
Oisin Kuhnke / gamespot - A new update for Monster Hunter Wilds is due later today, August 12 at 7:30 PM PT / 10:30 PM ET, and Capcom has shared what you can expect in the latest patch notes. First up is the size of the patch, which differs depending on the platform. PS5 players c…
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Battlefield 6 Players Certainly Have Some Strong Opinions After The First Open Beta
Hayley Williams / gamespot - Battlefield 6 fans haven't been shy about giving their opinions on the game through its extended public testing period--and that hasn't changed with the game's wildly popular first open beta. Many players are echoing the same few criticisms on social medi…
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Details emerge on WinRAR zero-day attacks that infected PCs with malware
Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - Researchers have released a report detailing how a recent WinRAR path traversal vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was exploited in zero-day attacks by the Russian 'RomCom' hacking group to drop different malware payloads. [...]
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Apple puts out its sixth developer betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26
appleinsider - Apple has moved on to its sixth round of developer betas, with new builds available for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26.Apple's hardware getting the 26-generation update - Image Credit: AppleThe sixth batch arrives …
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Heretic And Hexen Get Remastered For A New Generation To Experience
Lan Pitts / gamespot - The fantasy shooters Heretic and Hexen have been remastered and re-released for modern platforms, allowing longtime fans and new players to experience these cult classics all over again. Originally developed by Raven Software and released in 1994 and 1995…
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Cheaters Already Spotted in Battlefield 6 Open Beta, Despite Secure Boot Requirement
Vikki Blake / ign - Battlefield 6 isn't even out yet, but cheaters have already infiltrated the Open Beta on PC. That's despite requiring players to enable Secure Boot to access the playtest.
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Heretic and Hexen have received a surprise remaster from Nightdive Studios
Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - Nightdive Studios and id Software have announced a surprise remaster of fantasy shooters Heretic and Hexen. The games are now available for modern consoles in a new release, dubbed Heretic + Hexen, that includes support for co-op, cross-platform multiplay…
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iOS 26 Public Beta 2 Now Available With These Features And Improvements
bgr - iOS 26 public beta 2 is now available to download, giving Apple Beta Software Program members even more features to play with.
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Battlefield 6 Open Beta Is Off To A Very Hot Start Amid Some Server Hiccups
Eddie Makuch / gamespot - Battlefield 6's open beta went live today, and it's putting up big numbers its early-access stage before the beta becomes more widely available this weekend and next.On Steam alone, the Battlefield 6 open beta reached more than 314,000 peak concurrent pla…
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Guitar Hero Veterans Announce Plans for New Rhythm Game Revival
Tom Phillips / ign - A group of rhythm game genre veterans has re-established the RedOctane Games brand, via a new studio set to launch a fresh Guitar Hero-style title.
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Steam Client to Require macOS 12+ Starting October 15
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Steam will stop supporting macOS 11 Big Sur on October 15, 2025, according to Valve, requiring Mac users to upgrade to macOS Monterey or later to continue accessing the gaming platform.The reason Steam will soon stop working on Big Sur is due to the clien…
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