Two men have been arrested for attempting to destroy government databases and they reportedly tried to cover their tracks with the help of AI tools

At this point, I’ve come to look at generative AI in search as a hindrance at best, and a potentially damaging ‘yes and machine‘ at worst. Despite that, it seems that two alleged conspirators used it to try and cover their tracks after attempting to destroy 96 government databases. Maybe next time, go with plain…

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Creative Assembly has been busy—Total War: Medieval 3 is coming, along with more Warhammer DLC and another game that will be revealed next week, ‘marking the beginning of an exciting new era’

Creative Assembly’s first ever Total War sequel is getting a sequel of its own. Two decades after the arrival of Total War: Medieval 2, we’re going back to the Middle Ages for Total War: Medieval 3. Sega and Creative Assembly revealed their next game during a 25th anniversary showcase (here it is again in case…

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FF14’s Yoshi-P reveals why he’s finally lifting glamour restrictions—he’s got his own preferences, but it’s ‘no longer the time to force them on players’

Final Fantasy 14‘s making a huge, revolutionary update this month with the release of patch 7.4—it’s removing all glamour restrictions. If that doesn’t sound revolutionary to you, you must not understand that the true endgame of every MMO is fashion. In all seriousness, it’s actually a pretty huge move. Previously, FF14’s glamour system, which allows…

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The source code for Asus’ phone cameras has been hacked, but it’s apparently ‘not impacted Asus products, internal company systems, or user privacy’

Asus was recently a claimed target of a ransomware group called Everest, which said it had managed to get hold of the hardware manufacturer’s phones’ “camera source code.” Asus, however, is saying the group has hacked one of its suppliers, not Asus itself. The company says: “An Asus supplier was hacked. This affected some of…

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