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    PlayStation 5 to increase energy efficiency—but only if users opt in

    2.3 million cars.">Enlarge / If you aren't concerned about your console's energy use, you probably should be—American console gaming has about the same carbon footprint as 2.3 million cars. (credit: Sony Interactive Entertainment) In an open letter on Sunday, Sony Interactive Entertainment...
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    Google Play apps laden with ad malware were downloaded by millions of users

    Enlarge / Malicious apps discovered by Symantec Threat Intelligence popped up full screen ads, and hid the app title even in the App Switcher view—making it difficult for users to know where they were coming from. (credit: Symantec) This week, Symantec Threat Intelligence's May Ying Tee and...
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    Dropbox silently installs new file manager app on users’ systems [Updated]

    This is what Dropbox looks like now. It used to be a folder, now it's a file manager. [credit: Ron Amadeo ] Update 4:06pm ET: Dropbox says this was a mistake. "We recently announced a new...
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    Samsung asks users to please virus-scan their TVs

    Yesterday on Twitter, Samsung's US support team reminded everyone to regularly—and manually—virus-scan their televisions. Samsung's team followed this up with a short video showing someone in a conference room going 16 button-presses deep into the system menu of a Samsung QLED TV to activate...
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    Latest Windows 10 update now deemed good enough for business users

    Enlarge (credit: Peter Bright / Flickr) Corporate users should now be unafraid to roll out the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, aka Version 1803, to their fleets, according to Microsoft. Over the course of Windows 10's life, the precise terminology that Microsoft uses to denote this has changed...
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    Huge Apple Maps outage prevents all users from searching, getting directions

    Enlarge (credit: Valentina Palladino) Those who attempted to use Apple Maps this morning during their commutes were met with a frustrating situation—Apple's navigation app hasn't been working properly for much of the day. Problems appeared around 7am PT/10am ET, resulting in errors when users...
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    New Alexa Blueprints let users make custom skills without knowing any code

    Enlarge (credit: Amazon) Amazon just released a new way for Alexa users to customize their experience with the virtual assistant. New Alexa Skill Blueprints allow you to create your own personalized Alexa skills, even if you don't know how to code. These "blueprints" act as templates for...
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    Tim Cook on merging macOS and iOS: “I don’t think that’s what users want”

    Enlarge / Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks during an event at Lane Technical College Prep High School in Chicago on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. (credit: Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg via Getty Images) In an interview published in The Sydney Morning Herald today, Apple CEO...
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    Sega says hackers stole data of 1.29 million users

    Complete thing here: Sega says hackers stole data of 1.29 million users - BBC News This part deserves quote: "The hacker group Lulz Security, which has been involved in a number of high profile attacks, including one against Sega rival Nintento, has denied involvement in the Sega case...
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    Idea to get us even more Dreamcast online users :)

    If someone knows Adam Koralik, or Mark from CGR, or other popular youtube dreamcast channels. We should send them Dreampi kits so they can show tons of people the world of Dreamcast online :) Just a thought
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    A question for PAL users.

    Hi, I posted this the other day and it was recommended I asked pal users. I've recently bought a 55 inch 4K Samsung TV. It doesn't have a scart or VGA port, so neither the scart cable or VGA box can be plugged into it. I was wondering the best way to go about connecting it? Obviously some sort...
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