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Recently, Xbox users complained about the game’s frequent crashing resulting in insufficient ventilation errors. And now, another issue has just made its way, this time on a different console. At the time of writing, various PS5 users have voiced their concern that they are constantly getting the “Login Error Failed to connect to game server. Please try again later” in Overwatch 2 Beta. As a result of which, they are even unable to get past the first gate of performing a sign-in....

Likewise, even the tech reviewers were also in awe of the camera quality, and one cannot even blame them because the output was definitely worthy of a prasie. However, there’s a fine line between what we see in those videos and the real-life experience. And that has once again come to light. Numerous users who have got their hands on the Pixel 7 Pro have reported that the photo is turning out to be oversaturated, over sharpened and over processed....

“No matter what service you use, unless it is based 15 miles offshore in international waters, the company will have to comply with the law,” Yen said in a blog post. First reported by TechCrunch, the data collection performed by French authorities was part of an investigation into a group of climate activists who have occupied a number of apartments and commercial spaces in Paris. According to ProtonMail, French authorities, with the help of Europol, were able to acquire the IP address through receiving approval from Swiss courts to do so....

REvil has been one of the most notorious ransomware groups of 2021, responsible for hundreds of high-profile attacks around the world. A further suspected GandGrab affiliate was arrested by Kuwaiti authorities on the same day. SEE: A winning strategy for cybersecurity (ZDNet special report) In addition to these arrests, GoldDust, which is a 17-nation law enforcement operation, saw three additional arrests in February and April by authorities in South Korea against affiliates involved with REvil ransomware....

Ransomware remains one of the key cybersecurity threats facing businesses around the world as cyber criminals try to compromise networks and encrypt them to demand ransom payments, which can amount to millions. This lure of potentially easy money attracts cyber criminals of all levels towards ransomware, from specialist ransomware gangs who keep the malware for themselves, to ransomware-as-a-service groups who lease out their illicit product to low-level malicious hackers who want to get in on the action....

On Thursday, KELA threat intelligence analyst Victoria Kivilevich published the results of a study in RaaS trends, saying that one-man-band operations have almost “completely dissolved” due to the lucrative nature of the criminal ransomware business. The potential financial gains squeezed from companies desperate to unlock their systems have given rise to specialists in cybercrime and extortion and have also led to a high demand for individuals to take over the negotiation part of an attack chain....

Ransomware has become one of the most significant cybersecurity issues facing the world today, as cyber criminals breach networks and encrypt files and servers, demanding a ransom payment – often of millions of dollars and requested in Bitcoin – in exchange for the decryption key. And no sector is safe from attacks, with cyber criminals targeting critical infrastructure, hospitals and more. In many cases, the victims will give in and pay the ransom demand in order to restore the network....

Microsoft generally waits a few months before making a new version of Windows 10 more broadly available and it started this process on Tuesday. Windows 10 21H1 was released in May and is set to reach end of support December 13, 2022. It’s been available to ‘seekers’ who manually go to “Check for Updates” to get the Windows 10 feature update, but it hasn’t been available automatically to all Windows 10 PCs....

Apart from that, the tons of in-game elements like shootouts, heists, hunting, horseback riding, and interaction with NPCs, make the game all the more intriguing. However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. As of now, numerous users have voiced their concern that Red Dead Online is frequently crashing with the FFFFF error. An important point worth mentioning is the fact that this isn’t the first time users are getting bugged with this error....

With that said, the app isn’t free from its fair share of issues either. As of now, many users have echoed their concern that they are unable to remove the “Google Messages is doing work in the background” prompt. Moroever, some have even found a correlation that till the time this notification stays, it tends to have a negative impact on the app functionality [such as freeze and random crashes]....

One among them is the fact that the Recents app screen is now showing the app icons of the stock Samsung apps at the bottom of the screen, instead of the apps that were recently closed. While the reasoning behind this bug could be the OEM’s persistent effort to promote its product in one of the most prominent spaces, it doesn’t necessarily translate to the best user experience for the end-users....

So, what does this Beta bring us? For starters, RHEL’s web console, which is based on the open-source Cockpit project, now enables you to live patch the kernel from it. Previously you could only keep your Linux running while updating the kernel in real-time by using the shell. The updated web console also includes an enhanced performance metrics page. With this, you can more easily identify high CPU, memory, disk, and network resource usage spikes and their causes....

While this is indeed an easy method, but at the time of writing, these devices have yet to be blessed with a fully working TWRP. Even when it gets available, some users usually prefer to maintain a safe distance from it. The reason is mostly from the complexity involved in flashing a custom recovery, more so after the A/B Partition. As a result, they turn their attention towards the second method....

Also: These experts are racing to protect AI from hackers. Time is running out “At Check Point Research, we can see the Russians trying to break through the geo-regional restrictions put in place around ChatGPT,” said Pete Nicoletti, field chief information security officer for Check Point, in a small gathering of reporters Thursday during the company’s customer and partner event in New York City. Nicoletti was referring to restrictions on access to the ChatGPT application programming interface (API) that would block inbound requests from Russia....

That same survey showed that only 13% of domestic violence advocates feel totally confident that they have the skills to help victims and survivors with their concerns and challenges involving technology. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. Still, if you are experiencing domestic violence and seeking help, resources or information, confidential trained advocates are available 24/7/365 at no cost through the National Domestic Violence Hotline. The list of potential abuses you need to manage as a victim is already lengthy and overwhelming, from financial to emotional to physical....

I just happened also to be traveling and testing out the Google Pixel 6 Pro, so I removed my Google Fi SIM and popped my T-Mobile SIM into the Pixel 6 Pro. It turns out that using the Pixel 6 Pro as my daily driver was a good move as it quickly became clear that the Pixel is not the phone for me. See also: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 review: Room for improvement....

That new software feature is a taskbar that lives at the bottom of the screen, giving you access to your favorite apps at all times. Review: Galaxy Z Fold 4 is a high-priced ticket to productivity heaven But that’s not all it can do. What if you want to hide it, even if it’s just for a moment? But then how do you get it back? What about using split-screen apps?...

Samsung Mobile executive vice president and head of flagship product R&D team Won-Joon Choi told ZDNet that the company believes these three factors for its latest devices will be what takes foldable smartphones mainstream. “We are confident that the foldable smartphone category will grow. And that growth needs to be sustainable,” Choi said. “So for us, the big question was how can we offer a new value that is worth what our customers are paying for these devices....

However, when it comes to the South Korean giants, then the partition style is slightly different. Instead of the Fastboot or Bootloader Mode, there is the Download Mode. This is used to flash firmware files via third-party tools like Odin. However, recently we came across a few users’ concerns that their Samsung devices and tablets were stuck in the SS RDX Watchdog Reset Mode. If you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of a nifty workaround that should help you exit this mode....

The update weighs around 2061 MB and the firmware version is T725XXU1BTF7. Besides this, the update also brings the June 2020 security patch to the tab s5e. The update brings a lot of key new features like enhanced dark mode, new Android 10 gesture navigation and many more. The full changelog is right below. Dark modeEnhanced image, text, and colour adjustments for day and night environments.Darkened wallpapers, widgets, and alarms while Dark mode is on....