Sony Launches PS4 Cloud Remote

From PC Mag: The PS4 and PS4 Pro are primarily games consoles meant for playing games using the DualShock 4 controller. However, Sony's console also doubles as a great media streamer and Blu-ray player, and it's fair to say the standard controller isn't great for handling such tasks, so we're...

T-Mobile hack may have exposed data of 2 million customers

From CNET: T-Mobile has revealed that hackers may have stolen personal information on some of its customers.

The intrusion took place on Monday, and some customer data "may have been exposed" before the carrier's cybersecurity team shut off access and reported the breach to law enforcement, it said...

Mozilla sets termination date for Firefox's legacy add-ons

From InfoWorld: Mozilla this week laid out the roadmap for ending Firefox support for all old-school add-ons, telling users that the end of those legacy extensions would come in just two weeks.

"Mozilla will stop supporting Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) 52, the final release that is...

Indiegogo is selling real estate shares on the blockchain

From The Verge: Indiegogo is promoting a new real estate scheme, where people can buy shares of the St. Regis Aspen hotel, in the form of digital tokens. The hotel is looking for $12 million of investment in security tokens. Accredited investors can buy Aspen Coins through an SEC-registered broker...

Lenovo announces five new Android tablets including $70 Tab E7

From CNET: Lenovo is doubling down on the budget tablet space, introducing three new models that will run Google's Android Oreo operating system.

Starting at $70 -- the approximate current price point of the previous-generation Tab 7 Essential -- the entry-level Tab E family comes in three sizes...

Steam Now Plays Windows-Only Games on Linux

From PC Mag: Valve wants as many gamers as possible able to play titles from the Steam store, which is why for the past eight years buying a Steam game meant getting Windows, Mac, and Linux versions if they were available. This is called Steam Play, and it just received a major overhaul to open up...

Microsoft to slash size of Windows 10's monthly updates

From ComputerWorld: Microsoft last week said that it will pare the size of Windows 10's monthly updates once version 1809 reaches customers' PCs this fall.

"We'll be bringing a new design for quality updates to the next major versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server," wrote Maliha Qureshi, a...

HUE 2 Ecosystem of RGB Accessories from NZXT

From NZXT Press Release: NZXT today announces the HUE 2 family of RGB accessories for the PC, powered by CAM. Consisting of 10 new products, including the four-channel HUE 2 RGB controller and the external HUE 2 Ambient Lighting controller, along with several new accessories, the new HUE 2 ecosystem...

Samsung announces two new ‘affordable’ curved gaming monitors

From The Verge: Samsung has announced a pair of gaming monitors at Gamescom 2018, positioning them as “affordable” in the company’s own words. The CJG5 series comes in 27- and 32-inch varieties, both using curved 2560 x 1440 VA panels with a refresh rate of 144Hz. The monitors have two HDMI ports...

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