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Call of Duty bans more than 14,000 cheaters in 24 hours

On Friday, Call of Duty's official update account, @CODUpdates, announced the team's most recent account ban wave, aimed at players using hacks, cheats, and exploits that undermine the game's experience. According to the announcement, over 14,000 accounts were successfully targeted and banned within 24 hours. Online discourse following the ban... Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99594-call-duty-bans-more-than-14000-cheaters-24.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Mark Zuckerberg says his fight with Elon Musk is unlikely to happen

The Musk v. Zuckerberg fight has been making headlines for a while now. It began with Musk's June 21 post in which he declared being "Up for a cage match" with Zuck if the Meta boss felt the same way. Zuckerberg's response was an Instagram post reading, "Send Me Location,"... Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99596-mark-zuckerberg-cage-fight-elon-musk-unlikely-happen.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Thermalright's new pads make applying thermal paste much easier

Cooler vendor Thermalright has revealed thermal pads designed for desktop CPUs. Meant for application between the processor and the heatsink, the pads replace the often tricky task of manually applying thermal paste. Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99590-thermalright-new-pads-make-applying-thermal-paste-much.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Blizzard says that modding Diablo IV can result in a permanent account ban

Blizzard recently stressed that using any mods in Diablo IV is forbidden. All mods, no matter how benign their effects, are treated the same as cheating, and can lead to permanent account suspension. Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99577-blizzard-modding-diablo-iv-can-result-permanent-account.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Meta's Reality Labs has now lost $40 billion, yet the company just had its best quarter since 2021

Meta's Reality Labs, the division behind the company's metaverse ambitions, among other things, lost $13.7 billion across the second quarter of 2023, generating just $276 million in revenue. The company said it expects Reality Labs to lose even more in 2023 than it did last year, when it hemorrhaged more... Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99565-meta-reality-labs-has-now-lost-40-billion.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

'Dark Souls with guns' shooter Remnant II sets a worrying precedent by making upscaling a requirement

The first Remnant: From the Ashes is an excellent 'Dark Souls with guns' shooter. The sequel has been receiving rave reviews for addressing some of the original's faults, like the bullet-sponge boss battles. But there's one element few people are happy about. Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/news/99553-remnant-2-sets-worrying-precedent-essentially-making-upscaling.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

Sony's latest WF-1000XM5 earbuds get reviewed, face plenty of competition

The new WF-1000XM5 are now smaller and lighter, while retaining the same sound quality and long battery life as their predecessor. But this time there is a lot more competition at more affordable prices. Read Entire Article https://www.techspot.com/products/headphones/sony-wf-1000xm5.283097/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger