The next CODMas event is live in Black Ops 6, and its brought Stakeout 24/7 back for the festivities

The Merry Mayhem event in Call of Duty has concluded, but don’t put away your holiday cheer just yet! CODMas is still going strong with a fresh two-week event called Archie’s Festival Frenzy, starting today. Alongside this new event comes exciting rewards, a brand-new sniper rifle for your collection, and the popular Stakeout 24/7 playlist making its comeback.

Capcom has revealed new framerate and resolution improvements coming to Monster Hunter Wilds’s launch, along with weapon gameplay changes and more

Approximately one and a half months have passed since the public got a sneak preview of Monster Hunter Rise (I’ll use “Rise” instead of “Wilds”) during its Open Beta Test, and since then, Capcom has been quite active. They’ve gathered player feedback from the beta and are incorporating it into the final version. This is evident in the recent Monster Hunter Rise Pre-Launch Community Update Stream where they shared some updates.

Can Microsoft convince gamers to upgrade to Windows 11?

Microsoft is encouraging users to either upgrade to Windows 11 or buy new PCs with support beyond October 2025 as the end of support for Windows 10 nears. To persuade gamers, they’ve published a blog post that emphasizes the superior gaming benefits of Windows 11. Features such as Auto HDR and DirectStorage are highlighted as key reasons to game on Windows 11, but the post goes into detail about several other advantages as well.

Is Google copying Microsoft’s security playbook? Chrome might get a new AI-powered tool to detect scams

Google Chrome is planning to introduce a new AI-driven feature aimed at safeguarding users from advanced tricks and frauds designed by malicious individuals. As per Leo Varela on X (previously Twitter), the most recent Google Chrome Canary version now includes a novel “Client Side Detection for Brand and Scam Identification” function (via Neowin).