Hackers aren’t known for punching above the belt, but one recent scam feels so devious it’s made me even more wary of the next time IT tries to reach out to me. The scam uses hijacked Microsoft Teams account to pose as an IT helpdesk, which then convinces users to download malicious files. As noted…
Category: Xbox Insider May 13, 2026 Available for Xbox Insiders: New Xbox Console Updates Bring Updated Boot Up, Gamerscore Badges and More Alex ChartersSenior Product Manager Starting today, select Xbox Insiders can begin testing the latest updates coming to Xbox consoles, bringing even more ways to personalize and shape your experience. This latest update brings the newly…
Slippy slope. Last week’s Star Fox announcement left me feeling a little mixed. On the one hand, yay, Star Fox again! On the other, oh, Star Fox 64 again. Truthfully, I didn’t know what to make of the big reveal that Star Fox was really another remake, a reimagining, of Star Fox 64. Maybe it…
Woodmass also made his own games. The man behind one of the best ZX Spectrum emulators, SpecEmu, has passed away, we’re sad to report. News of Mark Woodmass’ death was posted on the Spectrum Computing forum a couple of days ago. Also known as ‘Woody’ or ‘Woodster’, he will always be remembered for his work…
There are few things more cathartic in this life than a videogame that just lets you smash a load of stuff up. In that regard, You Are the Monster is about as pure as it gets: pick a giant monster, get dropped into a city, and rampage across it. It’s a profoundly uncomplicated experience. Starting…
The war in Iran is causing supply issues globally, with constrained gas and oil supplies due to the closure of the strait of Hormuz being the ones that hits home for most people. But we’re also starting to see impacts on the supply of different materials which, on top of a memory shortage, aren’t looking…
Blending realities. James Bond is known for utilising some swanky tech when chasing down his foes, but with 007 First Light, the character will don a pair of real-life smart glasses from tech firm Even Realities. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
World of Warcraft: Midnight has had some trouble with its class balancing—some of this is fair enough, given Blizzard completely redesigned the game’s specialisations (there’s close to 40 of them) to better suit a world without UI mods. This had, uh, some consequences. Consequences like, for instance, five bears rocking up to your dungeon and…
Education technology company Instructure has “reached an agreement” with the hacker group that breached its systems for a second time earlier this month. Most recently, hacker group ShinyHunters had exfiltrated hundreds of gigabytes of data from the company’s cloud-based learning management system Canvas. This breach potentially exposed the names, email addresses, and private messages of…
‘ZX Football Manager – The Legacy Collection’ combines “Three flavours” of the classic game. The creator of the football management sim, Kevin Toms, is partnering up with the homebrew publisher Midnight Brew Games for a new ZX Spectrum-based collection, inspired by the series that made him famous. ZX Football Manager – The Legacy Collection is…