DARK SECRETS: 13 - The Real Truth

Microsoft promises to make more Windows 11 PCs secure by default next month: Announces automatic memory integrity protection enablement on more devices

Microsoft's kernel level security feature will be automatically enabled on eligible PCs starting next month.

Windows Central · Sep 2

Confirmed: Over 800 Xbox discs are supported by the disc-to-digital program, and growing. Here's the list.

A new database tracking Xbox's new disc-to-digital program shows just how big the scale of the operation really is.

Windows Central · Sep 2

Former id Software producer says the team faced the 'worst crunch' in the series' history on Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations: 'There were days where I didn't see my son'

"There were two months where I was working something like at least 12 hours every day."

PC Gamer · Sep 2

Brütal Legend, one of my favorite but underrated Xbox games ever, is FINALLY getting a sequel after nearly two decades — but only with our help

Double Fine Productions has launched a new Kickstarter campaign in which one of the stretch goals is that they'll make Brütal Legend 2 if it reaches $100M. As a fan of the original Brütal Legend who's been waiting for a sequel to this underrated gem for years, it's a cause…

Windows Central · Sep 1

Palantir’s Sovereign AI Pitch Tests Microsoft’s Cloud-First AI Bet

Palantir CEO Alex Karp is pushing a "sovereign AI" pitch that contrasts with Microsoft's cloud-rental model, as the two stocks diverge despite being priced similarly by Wall Street.

MarketBeat · Sep 1

Windows 11's antivirus is repeatedly telling users that it's turned off — but don't panic, this is a bug and it's working just fine

Think Windows 11's antivirus is broken? Thankfully it isn't, although the app is suffering from a pretty frustrating bug.

TechRadar · Sep 1

Fans are using Xbox's disc-to-digital feature to save long-delisted titles like the Deadpool game, Rock Band 4, and Transformers: Devastation

Thankfully, delisting doesn't mean it's gone forever in some cases

GamesRadar · Sep 1

Half of remote IT job applications now carry North Korean fraud patterns, startup Endorsed finds

Fake job applications are surging just as Mythos fear narrows the investment field.

Fortune · Sep 1

New ClickFix campaign can deploy powerful multi-stage malware directly through Windows Terminal and PowerShell

Microsoft is calling it "TerminalFix" and says it is used to deliver "complex, multi-line scripts".

TechRadar · Sep 1

Here's how Xbox disc-to-digital works in practice (with video): A HUGE game preservation win

Xbox's disc-to-digital feature is now live for Xbox Insiders in the Alpha and Alpha Skip-Ahead rings. I made a quick video to demonstrate how it works in practice.

Windows Central · Sep 1