Civilization VII finally lets you build a civ that stands the test of time
…the new, major update for the game reaching players today is titled “Test of Time.” It’s a major reworking of several of the game’s key systems, and it reintroduces the…
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Intel makes a bid for handheld gaming PCs with new Arc G3 processors
…But the recent SteamOS 3.8 preview mentioned “improved support” for both AMD- and Intel-based systems and included fixes targeting the MSI Claw. SteamOS might need more updates before becoming compatible…
macOS 27 requires Apple Silicon, as Apple draws down the Intel Mac era
…Macs running macOS 15 Sequoia will receive one more year of updates. Apple Silicon Macs will still be able to run Intel Mac apps via the Rosetta 2 compatibility layer in macOS…
Microsoft plans Linux tools and an RTX Spark desktop for Windows developers
…This is a follow-up of sorts to the Windows Dev Kit 2023 , also known as “Project Volterra.” This Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3-powered PC was essentially the system board from…
US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices
…The NTSB declined to provide additional comment when contacted by Ars, but said it would share any updates on its website or through its X account . “The NTSB docket system is temporarily…
20 years of Intel Macs: Why Apple switched, and why it switched again
…Apple promised that Intel Macs would be supported for “years to come,” and it did make good on that promise, though later Intel Macs received fewer operating system updates than earlier ones…
Musk says US military suicide drones used Starlink in violation of SpaceX rules
…The drones in question are part of the Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System (LUCAS), which was made by defense contractor Spektreworks. We contacted Spektreworks today and will update this article if…
YouTube to begin automatically labeling AI videos
…is vague about what signals will figure into its AI detection system—we’ve asked for more details and will update if we hear anything. The blog post does mention two ironclad…
Dozens of Red Hat packages backdoored through its official NPM channel
…Most, but not all, of the packages had been taken down in the hours following the incident. “Organizations should treat any system that installed one of the affected @redhat-cloud-services package…
Twin brothers wipe 96 gov't databases minutes after being fired
…Although not a generous or humane approach to staff reduction, it does follow from the simple fact that a fired employee with access to company systems is a security risk. Just ask…