Microsoft celebrates 12 years of Windows Insiders with free wallpapers
Microsoft celebrated 12 years of Windows Insiders by releasing colorful new wallpapers inspired by the familiar Windows 11 Bloom background.
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Fans bring Halo: Combat Evolved to SEGA's retro Dreamcast console
Halo: Combat Evolved is now running on the SEGA Dreamcast through the ambitious Halo: Dreamcast Evolved project, with the early build reaching up to 60 FPS in some areas despite the console’s significantly weaker hardware.
Gears of War: E‑Day hits VR and looks fantastic?
An impressive Gears of War: E-Day VR mod features full body tracking and manual weapon reloads, offering a glimpse at what a first-person or virtual reality Gears game could look like.
Xbox One games are running on iPhone without emulation, and Minecraft is first
A new translation layer is bringing Xbox One games to iOS and macOS, with Minecraft already running with touchscreen and controller support. The project runs the Xbox One’s Windows-derived userland on Apple hardware rather than relying on traditional console emulation.
Windows 11's Hybrid Intelligence features will breathe new life into NPUs
After a period of stagnation, Microsoft is evolving Copilot+ PCs and adding new AI experiences to Windows 11 that will dynamically run on device or in the cloud.
Microsoft's WindowsInsider wallpapers were made on a Mac
Microsoft’s Windows Insider anniversary wallpapers were apparently created on a Mac, giving critics an easy punchline at an awkward time.
Securing the agentic insider
In the last few months, concerns have arisen about AI safety as a growing number of incidents were publicly disclosed. These incidents exposed how powerful models have become and how they represent a significant threat if not handled well. And with the global race on innovation, the challenge will compound as models become even more……
OpenCode Console Breach May Have Exposed OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google API Keys
An intruder reached a legacy system at OpenCode on the night of October 16 and may have exposed the third-party AI provider keys that users had saved in OpenCode Console, the company said. Console is OpenCode’s optional hosted service: a workspace saves its own OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google key there, and Console uses that key…
Unpatched Broadcom Wi-Fi Flaw Lets Attackers in Range Run Code as Root on Routers
A flaw in Broadcom’s Wi-Fi setup software lets an attacker within radio range run code as root on Broadcom-based routers, without the network password or any pairing step, security researcher Quentin Kaiser disclosed on October 16. He showed the attack working against home gateways supplied by three Belgian internet providers, in one case reading the Wi-Fi password…
Fake Web3 Accelerator Uses npm Packages to Spread Malware and Hijack AI Agent Traffic
A fake Web3 accelerator has been observed pushing information stealers and backdoors to Windows and macOS systems using malicious npm packages under the pretext of offering free artificial intelligence (AI) credits for Anthropic Claude and Google Gemini, coding tools, and security audits. “The tools delivered information-stealing malware and backdoors for macOS and Windows machines,” Elastic