
Microsoft Says It Is Issuing Emergency Updates for Most Windows PCs
Microsoft confirmed that it is issuing emergency updates for most Windows PCs, the company said. The confirmation was made in a company statement.
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Microsoft confirmed that it is issuing emergency updates for most Windows PCs, the company said. The confirmation was made in a company statement.
Security researchers report that malicious or compromised Chrome extensions have been used to collect employee login information from corporate HR systems, creating risks for organizations that rely on cloud-based personnel tools. The findings underscore concerns about browser-extension security and access to sensitive personnel data.
Microsoft’s first Windows 11 update of 2026 reportedly prevented some computers from shutting down, prompting user reports and raising questions about the update’s rollout.
A former head of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed series has filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $1 million, alleging he was forced out of his role. The complaint lays out the claimant’s allegations, which have not been proven in court.
Bank of America revised its outlook on Alphabet's stock after Google entered two key partnerships, the bank said, in a move that signals a reassessment of the company's near-term prospects.
Video that appears to show ZeniMax’s cancelled Project Blackbird has surfaced online, offering a look at material from the studio’s abandoned game. The clip has circulated among industry observers and fans seeking more information about the unreleased project.
Industry reports indicate AMD is prioritizing the RX 9070 XT model over the standard non‑XT variant, a development that may influence supply and market availability.
A team of Chinese hardware modders has created a custom machine that integrates Sony’s PlayStation 5, Microsoft’s Xbox Series S and Nintendo’s Switch 2 into one chassis. The project is a showcase of modding skill and a novelty for gaming enthusiasts.
Consumers and reviewers have praised advances in PC components and design, while many users report renewed frustrations with Windows' updates and stability, industry observers say. The contrast has prompted discussion about priorities for manufacturers and software developers.
Ford announced the Mustang Dark Horse SC and said the model is slated to compete in 2027.
A reviewer singled out seven items from CES 2026 they said they would purchase as soon as the devices become available, highlighting features that appealed to them while offering a measured perspective for readers considering new consumer tech.