From PC World: As we head towards the end of the year, the Windows 11 24H2 update from October is still causing trouble for users. Microsoft has confirmed two new problems, and according to Neowin, one of them breaks audio output and the other breaks Auto HDR.

The audio issue occurs on computers...

From The Verge: Sony has announced that it has increased its holdings in Japanese media giant and FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa Corporation. Sony acquired the shares for 50 billion yen or roughly $300 million, bringing its total ownership to 10 percent and making it the Kadokawa’s largest...

From PC Mag: Sony is working with AMD to develop machine learning and AI tech for gaming and graphics, according to an announcement on Wednesday.

The PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro consoles already use AMD GPUs, and the newer Pro version has a bigger GPU, better memory, and uses AI to power upscaling...

From PC World: The Wall Street Journal reports that US authorities have begun investigating whether routers by manufacturer TP-Link pose a threat to national security and whether a ban should be imposed on them.

The US Departments of Commerce, Defense, and Justice have all launched their own...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is proud to unveil the TT150 LED S Bag and the TT150 LED M Bag, now available in black and pink. Combining cutting-edge LED technology with robust functionality, the TT150 LED Bag is engineered to enhance visibility, style, and practicality for every rider...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is set to make waves at CES 2025 with an unprecedented showcase of cutting-edge gaming technologies and next-generation PC solutions. From January 6th to January 9th, 2025, at the prestigious Venetian Las Vegas, Level 2, Veronese 2402, attendees and media...

From The Verge: It’s been more than two decades since Seagate began working on heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) — and now the company may finally be ready to release a hard drive using the technology. A new product page spotted by Tom’s Hardware shows an Exos M hard drive sporting up to 32TB...

From PC Mag: Adobe is raising the cost of two of its monthly plans.

Adobe's Photography 20GB plan, which includes Photoshop, Lightroom and Lightroom Classic, will go from costing $9.99 a month to $14.99 a month—a 50% price hike for US customers. The Lightroom 1TB standalone plan will go from...

From PC World: Neowin reports that tech giant Microsoft will be shaking up the user interface of its Microsoft 365 app early next year. In addition, the app will be getting a new icon and a small name change, henceforth to be called “Microsoft 365 Copilot” starting mid-January 2025.

The company...

From PC Mag: Instagram will now let you schedule direct messages (DMs) on the app to be sent at a later time.

The new feature was spotted on the app and then shared on Threads over the weekend. Meta later confirmed to TechCrunch that the feature is indeed rolling out to all users worldwide.

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