This update includes a fix for Windows XP Service Pack 3, which will be welcome news for the small number of users still running that older operating system. Linuxiax.com first noticed this new release candidate, marking the first of its kind for VLC in a year.
The Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) is challenging Microsoft’s plan to end support for Windows 10, arguing it will cause a massive surge in electronic waste as people replace their computers.
For years, we’ve played video games on different physical formats – from cassettes and cartridges to CDs and then Blu-Ray discs. But around the time Blu-Ray came out, things started to shift.
RTM is a legacy Windows term-short for Released To Manufacturing-that refers to the final version of the software Microsoft sends to computer manufacturers. They’ll install this version, specifically 25H2, on new PCs before they’re shipped to customers. While Microsoft doesn’t officially use the term ‘RTM’ anymore, it’s still used internally.
In June, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said that Meta was aggressively hiring away his employees by offering signing bonuses as high as $100 million. Meta’s new AI team is largely made up of people who used to work at OpenAI and Anthropic.
I’ve been testing this new feature for a few weeks now, and I’ve found something noteworthy: almost all of the games it’s logged are from smaller, independent developers.
Xbox Series X|S has a lot of new games on the way, including both updated classics like Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac and brand new indie games such as Sworn, a cooperative action game for up to four players.
Supergiant Games wasn’t new to the early access model when they released Hades 2 in May 2024. They’d used a similar approach with the first Hades, gradually adding story content, improving the art, and fine-tuning gameplay elements like weapons and boons over time.
Even powerful graphics cards can run out of video memory when handling demanding tasks. That’s where AMD’s Ryzen AI MAX comes in – it’s a complete system designed to address this issue. Remarkably, it fits into a space only slightly larger than a typical graphics card, and HP chose this platform for its high-end Z2 Mini (G1a) computer.
When Microsoft stops supporting Windows 10, your computer won’t immediately stop working. However, continuing to use it will eventually put your device at risk from security problems and could cause issues with new software and hardware. To keep your computer safe and working smoothly, you’ll need to take steps like paying for continued security updates, upgrading to a computer that can run Windows 11, or finding other solutions for older devices.