High-performance optical mice – especially those with resolutions of 20,000 dpi or higher and rapid polling rates – are sensitive enough to capture minute surface vibrations. In gaming and graphic design contexts, this sensitivity enables highly precise control. Read Entire Article
Microsoft is testing free, ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming tier with time limits
Sources have informed The Verge that a free, ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming is undergoing internal testing at Microsoft. A public beta is expected to begin soon, followed by a full launch in the coming months. Read Entire Article
Oracle and Google warn of large-scale extortion emails hitting enterprise clients
The campaign, described by Google as "high volume," involves emails sent to executives at multiple firms, warning that sensitive information allegedly stolen from Oracle applications would be released unless ransom demands were paid. Google said hackers claiming affiliation with the ransomware group known as cl0p have taken responsibility for the......
Following cyberattack, Japan is days away from running out of country’s favorite beer
Asahi, Japan's largest brewery, recently confirmed that it paused operations after a breach of its IT systems. Retailers now warn that the country's most popular beer, Asahi Super Dry, could run out within days. Read Entire Article
All injured in deadly North Carolina waterfront bar shooting released from hospital
Six people hospitalized after a deadly shooting at a North Carolina coastal bar have all been released
A hurricane sank a Spanish fleet in 1715. This summer, salvagers found $1M in coins
A team of treasure hunters announced this week they had uncovered a load of Spanish coins they estimate is worth $1 million
Judge sets 14-day deadline for appointment of new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump
A judge has announced that the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others will be dismissed in 14 days if a new prosecutor isn't appointed
Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can’t end birthright citizenship
A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily
US escalates criticism of Colombia’s president at the UN, calls for action against drug trafficking
The United States is accusing Colombia’s president of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by “narco-terrorist groups” a priority
LA City Hall evacuated after car crashes into building’s steps
Officials say Los Angeles’s City Hall was evacuated after a car crashed into the steps of the building and the driver has been taken into police custody