A Chinese state-linked hacking group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Japan’s popular Lanscope endpoint management software. The critical flaw gave attackers system-level access to organizations across the country. Sophos researchers traced the attacks back to the Bronze Butler APT group.
Microsoft has outlined an ambitious AI roadmap for Visual Studio with custom agents, improved chat features, and automatic model selection. The company emphasizes these are plans, not commitments. Most features will roll out over coming months, if they materialize at all.
Microsoft has quietly launched a multi-app install feature on the Microsoft Store website. You can now select multiple apps and download a single installer that handles everything automatically. The feature currently works with 48 popular apps including Netflix, Instagram, and Spotify.
Elon Musk is poised to receive one of the largest compensation packages in corporate history – a $1 trillion stock award that would give him 25% of Tesla. Despite opposition from major funds and even the Pope, shareholders seem likely to approve the deal based on Musk’s promise of AI-powered robotax
Sports fans aren’t just waiting out the ESPN blackout on YouTube TV. App data shows they’re actively switching to competing services like Sling TV, Fubo, and DirecTV to get their sports fix during the contract dispute.
The OneXFly Apex gaming handheld finally has US pricing and release details. Starting at $1,399, it features AMD’s Strix Halo processors and an optional $60 liquid cooling system that pushes performance to 120W TDP. The Indiegogo campaign launches November 9th with shipping expected by January 31st,
AMD is reportedly developing more affordable versions of its powerful Strix Halo APUs. The Ryzen AI Max+ 388 and 392 could deliver gaming performance that challenges dedicated graphics cards under $300.
Microsoft’s annual .NET developer conference kicks off November 11 with the official launch of .NET 10 and Visual Studio 2026. The three-day virtual event focuses on cloud-native development and AI-powered productivity tools. All sessions will be available on-demand after the live stream.
New PlayStation Store icons and code references discovered by leakers point to upcoming cross-buy functionality between PlayStation 5 and PC. The feature appears to have been in development since at least June 2025. This could finally bring PlayStation in line with Xbox’s approach to cross-platform
Nintendo’s Switch is about to surpass PlayStation 2 as the best-selling console of all time. This comes as Microsoft and Sony radically rethink their console strategies. Nintendo’s focus on innovation rather than power continues to pay off spectacularly.
