Eight people who work for the New York Yankees baseball team, including a player, have tested positive for Covid-19—and all of them were vaccinated against the virus a little more than a month ago. That seems bad. But don’t panic. (Or, if you’re a Red Sox fan, stop smiling.) These “breakthrough” cases don’t mean that […]

Disney+ now has more than 103 million global paid subscribers, Disney said today in its Q2 earnings report [PDF]. The streaming service has gained more than three million subscribers since March, which was the last time subscriber details were shared. In April 2020, Disney+ had just 33 million subscribers, so the service’s growth has been […]

Source: Matt Brown | Windows Central The latest sales data for game consoles, video games, and console accessories for the United Kingdom for the month of April, 2021 has been broken down courtesy of GamesIndustry.biz. which gives us some insight into the state of the market right now. Most notably, according to the report, the […]

Source: Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central Today in predictable cybercrime, there’s a campaign going on wherein phishers are targeting people in the travel and aerospace industries with malicious emails containing loaders that pave the way for remote access Trojans (RATs) to steal data. Microsoft Security Intelligence exposed the whole operation over on Twitter. In the […]

Apple today shared the trailer for the second season of “Home Before Dark,” which is set to premiere on Friday, June 11. “Home Before Dark” is one of multiple Apple TV+ shows that was renewed for a second season, and it follows the second seasons of “For All Mankind,” “Servant,” and “Mythic Quest.” “Home Before […]

Source: Windows Central House Beneviento is one of the most unique locations in Resident Evil Village, possibly in the entire Resident Evil franchise. Unlike most of the game, in these nightmarish halls, you’re stripped of all your weapons and forced to battle with your wits. For players looking to make their time in this house […]

Source: Matt Brown | Windows Central Samsung has a Galaxy Buds app on the Microsoft Store. It has a pretty barren store page with barely any info, but it’s there, and it advertises utility if you happen to have Galaxy Buds Pro earbuds. The app is a tiny 18.55MB download. Its store description is extremely […]

I’m really excited for Mass Effect: Legendary Edition. BioWare’s iconic sci-fi trilogy being gathered together in one package, taking advantage of the hardware in the newest systems (including a 120 FPS mode on Xbox Series X), and complete with all of the DLC? It’s the kind of thing fans have dreamed of for years. The […]

Source: Windows Central Cryptic puzzles and secret caches of goodies have long been a staple in the Resident Evil franchise, and Resident Evil Village is no exception. As you navigate Ethan Winters through the hostile environments of the game, you’ll come across a series of padlocks that require six-digit codes. Here are the solutions to […]

The Azure Static Web Apps hosting service is finally generally available after being put into preview way back in May 2020. There will be a free plan as well as a standard plan. As a turnkey service, Azure Static Web Apps is designed to help developers focus on their apps while Azure handles tasks such […]

Apple shipped an estimated 5.7 million notebook computers in the first calendar quarter of 2021, according to new notebook PC shipping estimates shared today by Strategy Analytics. Mac notebooks include the MacBook Pro models and the MacBook Air models, excluding the Mac mini, Mac Pro, and iMac. Apple was the number four worldwide notebook vendor, […]

Source: Daniel Rubino / Windows Central In case you were wondering what the state of notebook PC shipments and sales was in 2021, the news is good: Even with global supply shortages, notebook PC shipments are up 81% year-over-year, according to a report by Strategy Analytics. Q1 2021 is crushing Q1 2020’s results. In the […]

Minecraft is giving hardcore players a lot to play with today with the release of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.17.0.56 to testers. The latest beta continues to test developments from the upcoming Caves and Cliffs Update, which is now releasing in two parts later this year. Beta 1.17.0.56 includes a sizeable number of changes, fixes, […]

Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature is designed to allow users to opt out of the surreptitious tracking that third-party apps have traditionally relied on for ad targeting purposes. But tracking can go on in your email inbox, too. Unsolicited marketing emails will sometimes know whether you’ve opened their email, and if so, when you did […]