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The Information reports that streaming service could come with a new console. However, it is more likely it would work with the existing Chromecast streaming device. If this service is launched, it would mark Google’s first serious foray into the videogame industry. Sure, the company provides a platform (Android) where millions of games are available, but has never specifically targeted gaming. It makes sense that Google would want a piece of game streaming....

“We experienced issues with this morning’s live broadcast following a malicious software attack on the network,” The Weather Channel said on Twitter. “We were able to restore live programming quickly through backup mechanisms. Federal law enforcement is actively investigating the issue. We apologize for any inconvenience to viewers as we work to resolve the matter.” The attack occurred between 6 and 7.30 am and only affected the live broadcast. While the broadcast was down, The Weather Channel played canned content, before broadcasting from backup services....

A security team at Tencent points out the HolesWarm cryptominer botnet is dangerous because it is adept at targeting numerous vulnerabilities in a single attack. In fact, the company is calling the malware the “King of Vulnerability Exploitation” since discovering it. “As the HolesWarm virus has changed more than 20 attack methods in a relatively short period of time, the number of lost cloud hosts is still on the rise,” Tencent confirmed this week....

In recent times, traders have struggled to keep up with the turbulent markets. It is common for commodities to climb and fall randomly. They can flip from one to the other in the last hour. It is important for traders to take advantage of these shifts before they lose the opportunity. Thankfully, there are ways to achieve this goal. One of the best ways to do that is by signing up for a trading bot....

If you are also having trouble with some updates not loading or installing on windows 10 laptop clear Windows update cache is probably a good solution for you. Clearing the Windows update cache removes old update files and downloads fresh update files from the Microsoft server. And fix if windows update fails to install because of the buggy update file. Here in this post we have three different ways to clear the Windows update cache....

1 How to Change the Windows 10 Automatic Maintenance Schedule via Control Panel2 How to Change Windows 10 Maintenance Settings with Regedit3 How to Turn off Automatic Maintenance Wakeup with Regedit How does Windows maintenance work? As well as checking security settings and for malware, Windows 10 maintenance tools make sure Windows and its applications are up to date. However, some users find this scan isn’t completing often enough. By default, Windows 10 tries to schedule maintenance when it predicts you won’t be using the PC (2 am), but postpones it for a later date if it detects user activity....

1 How to Capture a Windows Recovery Image as a WIM file2 How to Create a Windows 10 Recovery Partition3 How to Add Your Custom Windows 10 Recovery Partition to the Boot Menu What is a recovery partition? Due to the inclusion on their PC by default, many users assume the recovery partition isn’t something they should mess with. In reality, though, it’s completely safe and relatively easy to format the OEM recovery partition and create a recovery partition of your own....

1 How to Clear a Windows log file with the Event Viewer App2 How to Clear All Windows Event Logs at Once with a PowerShell Command What does the event log store? The event log is accessible via Windows Event Viewer and was first introduced all the way back in 1993. Administrators can use it to view actions in five categories: application, security, setup, system, and forwarded events. As an example, it will show any recently installed updates and error codes if they weren’t performed successfully....

However, the ability to sync your content with across devices is not enabled by default. If you want to access your clipboard history across devices, you must enable the option manually in the new Clipboard settings page. Here how to enable this feature ( sync clipboard history across devices) to sync your contents across devices. Press Windows + I to open Settings on your Windows 10 device.In the Settings, navigate to System....

1 How to Bring a Window Back on Screen with the Shift and Arrow Keys2 How to Move a Window that is Off-Screen with the Windows and Arrow Keys3 How to Move an Invisible Window with the Mouse or Arrow Keys4 How to Change Your Screen Resolution to Find a Lost Window5 How Unhide Windows with the Desktop Toggle Shortcut6 Extra: How to Restart Explorer.exe to Fix Taskbar Issues7 Extra: How to Change Your DPI Scaling Level...

IT services leader Infosys has confirmed Azure Sentinel powers its new Cyber Next platform tools. In its announcement, the company said the SIEM solutions of Sentinel will allow Infosys to help customers improve threat detection, management, and security services. “We are developing next-generation platform-based offerings that leverage Azure Sentinel to help customers simplify their security operations, and scale as they grow. The core functionalities offered by Azure Sentinel aligns with our philosophy of ‘diagnose, design, deliver and defend’ for leapfrogging the cybersecurity maturity model, and leveraging intelligent analytics for effective SOC operations,” said Vishal Salvi, CISO & Head CyberSecurity Practice, Infosys....

In a hearing today, Judge Emma Arbuthnot denied a motion from Assange’s lawyers for an arrest warrant to be revoked. They argued the original charge, stemming from Sweden, has been dropped so there is no reason for U.K. authorities to continue their pursuit. “I am not persuaded the warrant should be withdrawn,” Arbuthnot said at London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court. In response, Mark Summers, the lawyer for Julian Assange, attempted to persuade the judge to hold another hearing....

Amongst the malware included in Kraken is the Redline Stealer attack, which is a popular infostealer malware that can claim whole user identities from browsers. It has been used to obtain autocomplete information, passwords, and financial information from victims. Redline Stealer is tricky because it will steal inventory data, including the users location, device/software information, and username. “Monitoring commands sent to Kraken victims from October 2021 through December 2021 revealed that the operator had focused entirely on pushing information stealers – specifically RedLine Stealer,” ZeroFox says....

According to a leaked document by privacy engineers in the company’s Ad and Business Product division, Facebook is mishandling user information. This comes from the team that manages the ads system on Facebook. This is no small thing considering ads are hugely important and drive the brand’s revenue. In other words, this team oversees what is the very foundation of Facebook’s monetization. Ads are also the main reason why the company gathers user information, allowing advertisers to use the data to target customers....

Of course, it seems Microsoft has missed the spring launch but the leak shows that One Outlook is now advanced and looks ready for preview. Spotted by the folks at Windows Central, the leak suggests some people are already able to download the One Outlook app. However, this version looks to be limited to education and work users. As we have known for some time, One Outlook will borrow heavily from the current Outlook web version in terms of design and functionality....

If you are unfamiliar with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), it is the regulatory body that clears products for sale in the United States. Of course, clearance for the Yoga C630 was a forgone conclusion, but Lenovo will be happy with the finalization. As we wrote last week, the Yoga C630 is a is a crucial step for Always Connected PC. As the first laptop with the Snapdragon 850 it can help Windows 10 for ARM recover from a poor start....

It’s a little too late for April fools, so it appears this message was genuine and simply went unfixed or unnoticed. Reports suggest the message was up for almost a day before BT engineers resolved the issue. “A technical issue caused the infoband on the BT Tower to display an error message which has now been fixed,” is all BT told ITV news. A Tall History The BT tower is far from the oldest tower in London, built in the 1960s, but it was the tallest in the UK from 1964 to 1980....

Clipchamp in its free form will be default on Windows 11, but it was woefully under-featured in Microsoft’s original plans. It didn’t get much better with the priced tiers, which are not exactly cheap. It is also confusing because Microsoft owns Clipchamp, so some users are questioning on why they need to pay for a default (inbox) app on Windows 11. While not answering that question, Microsoft has announced changes to expand the features of Clipchamp across all price plans (via FireCube on Twitter)....

The sqlcmd utility gives users the ability to submit T-SQL statements of batches. The command-line tool can be used to submit to local and remote instances. Microsoft describes the tool at ideal for repetitive database tasks such as unit testing. Bcp is the second new tool. The bulk copy program utility copies data between instances of SQL Server and a data-file. With command-line tool, users can import larger numbers off rows into tables, or expert data from tables....

Microsoft’s chief market office Chris Capossela put a formal stamp on the company’s platform surrender. Speaking with Cheddar, he said: “We’ve moved away from that competitive focus that I think we’ve had in the past,” he said. “We need to bring our products on the platforms that our customers are using,” he continued. By implication, Windows 10 on PC is included as that market has continued to decline. “So Office on the iPad or iPhone, Minecraft on every platform, that’s just a natural thing for us to do,” he noted....