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Nvidia’s latest move has surprised many, challenging assumptions about the company’s approach to product updates. When the RTX 50 GPUs were released, it was widely expected that Nvidia would reserve new features exclusively for the latest range, encouraging users to upgrade from older models to stay on the cutting edge of technology. However, Nvidia has defied these expectations. The company previously confirmed that its DLSS advancements for the RTX 50 series would also be available to RTX 40 owners....

Nvidia has just rolled out a new update – Shield Experience 9.1.1 to all its Shield TV devices, which includes a lot of improvements and bug fixes. Some of these include a new power control option to wake the Shield devices, a developer option to force the Dolby Vision Low Latency, resolving bugs in automatic game mode, etc. All these are packed in the new Experience 9.1.1 update. Nvidia Shield Experience Update To the unknown, Nvidia doesn’t only make GPUs for PCs but also a range of other hardware usable by regular people....

From a listing in Indonesia’s IMDA regulatory website , OnePlus is found to be preparing for the smartwatch launch! Though much of the details regarding it weren’t known yet, it’s just categorized as Wearable Watch with a model name as W301GB . Other details include the supplier of this watch, named SINOPPEL limited which was tracked back to found out as Oppo company based in Singapore. OnePlus to Launch a Smartwatch Soon!...

An unknown hacker is spotted selling a database containing over one billion records – in a popular underground marketplace for 10 bitcoin. The details include PII like the names, addresses, national IDs, phone numbers, and even the police and medical records. It’s reported that the hacker obtained this information from Shanghai National Police (SHGA) database, thus the information belonging to the Chinese. One Billion Records For Sale Hackers stealing data through some exploit and selling them on underground forums is common....

Finally, Plex has launched its own free streaming platform that is home to some of the popular and critical acclaimed Movies and TV shows. This ad-supported streaming service is launched in over 220 countries and work on all devices supported by Plex. You can enjoy this free content with a simple registration with Plex. Is there any way to avoid these ads? How can you watch free movies on Plex? First, you have to make a free account with Plex....

After the double extortion strategy of threatening victims by leaking stolen data, ransomware groups have now evolved with yet another step. It’s reported that groups like Ryuk, Maze, Sekhmet, and Maze have been calling victims to know whether they had restored from backups and avoid paying the ransom. Cold Calling Victims to Remind Them Ransomware groups are not only evolving with their tactics of attacking a target, but also with the post-hack process....

Chainalysis, a blockchain analysis firm has released a report estimating the total amount of ransoms received by ransomware groups last year. The figure was set around $350 million, which is said to be the base for estimation. Also, it said about 7% of total cryptocurrency-based crimes that happened in 2020 are ransomware, which increased more than 300% from 2019. Ransomware Groups Earnings Estimation in 2020 We’ve seen numerous reports from various researches that ransomware attacks have risen sharply last year, due to the pandemic lockdowns globally....

After investigations from ESET researchers, the hackers behind the San Francisco International Airport’s websites reported last week were determined to be Energetic Bear . This is claimed to be a Russian state-backed group, which was also known as DragonFly. Researchers say that the actual intention of the hack was not to steal credentials, but the windows credentials as usernames and NTLM hashes. This is by exploiting the SMB feature and file:// prefix ....

Researchers at Eclypsium have found a flaw in Microsoft’s WPBT firmware, allowing attackers to install rootkits in the device’s OS. Researchers have also said that this vulnerability impacts all systems running Windows 8 and later and can be mitigated by controlling what binaries can run on the Windows systems. A Flaw in Windows PCs Since 2012 While it’s easy to solve bugs in third-party software, it’s hard or almost impossible to mitigate bugs in firmware and hardware....

ShinyHunters are making their name resound in the cybercrime space, as the group has leaked PII records of over 2.28 million users of MeetMindful, a dating platform . This was leaked in a known hacking forum and made free to download. There’s no response from the MeetMindful team yet. MeetMindful User Records Leaked MeetMindful is a fairly popular dating platform that started in 2014 and gained a significant userbase over the years....

Snapchat is banking on one of the most followed trends on its platform – the Snap Streaks – to make users pay for maintaining their broken streaks with friends. Today, the company announced an ability to let users pause their streaks with friends – and continue later without any breakage in their flow. While the test phase starts now, Snap said it’ll eventually let users pay 99c per pause in the US and similarly in other countries....

While you believe SpaceX to ease space travels soon, the company’s struggling hard to perfect its rockets and to keep up with public hopes. SpaceX’s prototype of Starship SN1 has just appeared to be burst while trailing in the pressure test. This was taped by few YouTube channels showing the prototype being ruptured at Texas facility. SpaceX First Prototype of Starship SN1 Blasted During Pressure Test in Texas (Image via YouTube)...

If you’ve seen someone selling premium Spotify accounts (or others as Netflix, Prime, Disney+, etc) online, chances are they’re selling hacked accounts or sourced from the dark web . If purchased, you would be using the service simultaneously with another original user. This could turn weird if both of you’re online at the same time and steaming different playlists! Things do happen as such. Here are a few incidents where some premium Spotify users got their accounts hacked and had experienced their hacker’s taste....

Spotify is the clear choice for all your music needs. It’s available for all major platforms and in the Web version. However, you might experience certain issues with the Spotify web player, such as the page not loading or the song not playing. This error might be caused by various issues, ranging from extensions to the web browser itself. In this post, we will explain all possible solutions for the Spotify web player not working....

Sweden, which is touted to be the birthplace of The Pirate Bay, is now also the place for copyrights battles. The country is now having the highest number of Copyright Trolls and is expected to rise even further in upcoming years. A report made by Bahnhof , a local ISP reveals the statistics of copyright trolls in Sweden since 2016, where over 140,000+ lawsuits were filed since then. And in the year 2019, a record of 60,000+ IP addresses was targeted of allegedly sharing copyrighted files via BitTorrent ....

After revamping its Voice Chats to be more like a Clubhouse clone, Telegram has now brought in video chat support to make it more like a group video call. In its latest version, Telegram has added video call support in Voice Chats, thus enabling group video call after a long time. Also, there’s a screen sharing feature, Noise Suppression, etc., introduced. Telegram Group Video Calls Video conferencing has become a critical part of everyone’s lives, especially after the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic....

The Early Access Program is where users can test the new features before making them available to all. So it’s essentially a beta, but it’s not free, though. Interested users should first get the Tidal HiFi Plus plan, costing $19.99 a month to join the Early Access Program. Tidal Beta Program For Android Users Tidal is one of the many music streaming platforms we have today, but it manages to stand out with one niche feature over others – its Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) music that can steam audio at 9612kbps – which is the highest in this industry....

If you’re a young Indian, you must have known this by now. The nation’s youth is fighting between YouTube and TikTok after a popular YouTuber, deliberately roasted a star TikTok personality in his video. The video was later taken down by YouTube after aggrieved TikTok supporters reported it. And in retaliation, YouTube supporters have ousted the TikTok’s Playstore rating to 3.2, from 4.5! Playstore ratings of TikTok The First Video TikTok Rating Down...

Skateboarding fans, grab your boards and get ready to grind—Activision and Xbox have officially pulled back the curtain on Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 , a remastered collection that promises to reignite the adrenaline-fueled magic of the early 2000s. The reveal trailer, announced today, March 4, 2025, dropped like a perfectly executed 900. It showcases revamped visuals, buttery-smooth gameplay, and a soundtrack poised to transport players back to the golden age of extreme sports gaming....

A phishing campaign based on a fake Trezor data breach is in the wild, aimed at streaking the cryptocurrencies of Trezor users. The email campaign persuades users to go through a security process citing a data breach incident, where it includes a Trezor login site-themed phishing page – awaiting users’ credentials to steal. Trezor acknowledged this campaign and warned users to stay vigilant. Aimed at Stealing Your Credentials Trezor, the hardware wallet that stores your cryptocurrencies more securely than cloud-based wallets, is now the theme for a grand phishing campaign....