IT&Software
Google Chrome will now automatically tell you if your password is unsafe
Password Protection feature uses Google's recently launched Password Checkup Tool to crosscheck the passwords. It started as the "Password Checkup" extension for desktop versions of Chrome, which would audit individual passwords when you entered them, and several months later it was integrated into every Google account as an on-demand audit you can run on all your saved passwords. [Full Article...]
Xbox Series X is Microsoft’s Xbox Scarlett console
The Xbox Series X is the next generation of the popular Microsoft console, expected to be released during the holiday season in 2020. The next Xbox will be called Xbox Series X. The controller looks similar, but it has some distinctions. We'll have more as we get it. Nothing is known about the Xbox Series X spec list, or any other titles hitting the console. [Full Article...]
Fortnite update v11.30 delivers split-screen mode for consoles
The new Fortnite split-screen feature came as a surprise to fans and is now still being worked on by Epic. They're asking players to report bugs when they find them. Bandolette Outfit may appear to have two hairstyles merged together. In order to use split screen, depending on what console you're on, you need to hold X in order to log in to the other account you want to play on using Fortnite... [Full Article...]
Here Comes Michigan Sports Betting: Bill Will Pass This Week
Those include three commercial casinos in Detroit, 24 tribal casinos across western and northern MI, and the Lottery, which also has an online component. According to the American Gaming Association , 13 states now allow sports betting, and another six have authorized the practice. Removal makes it unclear whether or not MI intends to enter a multi-state online poker agreement to share liqui... [Full Article...]
Re Mind DLC Kicks off 2020 for Kingdom Hearts III
Square Enix invites Keyblade wielders to dive back into the journey with Sora and friends in the Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind DLC, coming to the PlayStation4 computer entertainment system on January 23, 2020 and Xbox One family of devices on February 25, 2020. [Full Article...]
The DOJ is reportedly investigating Google's acquisition of Fitbit
Some watchdog groups such as Public Citizen and the Center for Digital Democracy have raised concerns over the deal, saying it will lead to Google gaining access to even more private data about American consumers, including sensitive health information. [Full Article...]
Google adds spam detection and verified business SMS to Messages
But at least you'll know that they're coming from verified sources, which is a step in the right direction. When you send an SMS to a verified business, you will see the business name, logo, and a badge to indicate you are messaging the real deal. [Full Article...]
Audi unveiled revised RS 5 Coupe and RS 5 Sportback
The Singleframe grille, for one, is wider and flatter, aping the appearance of the RS6 and RS7. The wheel arches, meanwhile, are some 40 mm wider than before, while the optional matrix LED headlamps now feature darkened bezels. On the dash fascia you'll find a new 10.1-inch MMI touch-screen system. It's a free-standing unit with acoustic feedback. There's also the optional Audi virtual cockpit plu... [Full Article...]