Microsoft Edge’s minigame, which you can play when the browser can’t come online, got a snowy twist this month. The traditional ‘surfing game’ has been adapted into a nostalgic skiing challenge (we’ll come back to its origins later). Don’t know the surf game? That’s basically the equivalent of the dinosaur game in Chrome: a mini-game […]

When end users in Windows 11 want to use a command line, the default option becomes Windows Terminal. Alternatives are also supported. Making Windows Terminal the default command line application eliminates the mandatory use of Windows Console Host or the conhost.exe command. In Console Host, so-called ‘shells’ such as the Command Prompt, PowerShell and Windows

The two US telecom providers Verizon and AT&T are delaying the rollout of C-Band-5G for two weeks, after a request from the US government and the airline industry. This sector fears that the higher 5G frequencies could disrupt altimeters. The telecom providers now want to offer the C-Band-5G from January 19, Reuters writes. Initially, the

More than 14,000 Chinese game companies have reportedly closed their doors because China has stopped issuing new game licenses since last summer. Without these licenses, Chinese game developers are not allowed to release games in the country. The game licensing authority in China has not published a new list of approved games since late July,

The final 5.16 release of the Linux kernel has been delayed by a few weeks and will not take place until early January. Linus Torvalds announces this in response to the rc6 version. In the release notes for the rc6 version of the v5.16 Linux kernel, the Linux guru states that the final release will

One of the biggest acquisitions of the year has been confirmed. Oracle buys Cerner for 28.3 billion dollars (25.1 billion euros). With the acquisition, Oracle gains a developer of healthcare technology. Rumors of negotiations between Oracle and Cerner have been circulating since late last week. Today Oracle is officially sounding. Oracle acquires Cerner. This makes

LG will release 42″ and 97″ OLED TVs this year. Both formats were previously unavailable. The 42″ variant appears in the C2 series and 83″ is the largest size in that series. The new 97″ TV appears in the higher-ranking G2 series. LG will release six OLED TVs in the C2 series this year. These

Google has released a preview of the new version of programming language Go. Version 1.18 adds functionality for ‘generic’ programming with so-called ‘parameterized’ types. In their own words, it is the most important and biggest change to the programming language since the release of Go version 1. The idea behind generics is that it now

Apple is said to be launching many new Macs in the coming year. Five different ones, to be exact. This may include a cheaper variant of the MacBook Pro. Mark Gurman, one of the most trusted Apple leakers, tells this in his most recent newsletter. He mentions, among other things, a new MacBook Pro and

Square Enix CEO Yosuke Matsuda says in an open letter that he is very positive about NFTs and blockchains. Players are also increasingly accepting these developments in games, he says. According to Matsuda, the game company will invest a lot in these areas in 2022. In the letter, the Square Enix chief executive said nfts