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A security issue that could affect almost allIntel processorsreleased in the last five years has been discovered. Researchers at the security firm Positive Technologies found an error in a system called the Intel Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME), as well as in the hardware of the chips themselves. The CSME system is used in a large number of processes on the chips, including initial authentication, and is the basis for various hardware security technologies used on Intel chipsets....

Valve has announced that preparations are being made for bitcoin to be accepted as a payment method on its Steam storefront. The system will use an external payment provider, likely the Atlanta-based BitPay Inc., which is considered to be one of the biggest bitcoin payment processors in the world. The announcement was made via a post to Steam’s private developer forms, which was then shared publicly onReddit. The text refers to bitcoin as an “increasingly popular online payment method” and notes the company’s perspective that the payment method “makes Steam an even better place to buy or sell games....

This content was produced in partnership with Incogni. You and I both have probably sent out 500+ job applications over the course of our lives. Sending out addresses, birthdays, emails, and phone numbers to countless companies that may or may not be legit. That may or may not get data breaches. We’ve signed up for credit cards, car loans, bank accounts, and websites with some permutations of the same data. If you’re a fellow Android user, you know that we also get the monthly pleasure of having Google send us a report on everywhere we’ve been in the preceding month....

What is One Day about? Netflix series explained One Day is a new romantic drama that drops on Netflix this week, but what is the show about? David Nicholls published his novel One Day in 2009, and it quickly became a literary phenomenon, with it feeling like everyone was reading the book that summer. A movie inevitably followed in 2011, with Lone Scherfig directing from a script by Nicholls, and Ann Hathaway and Jim Sturgess playing the story’s star-crossed lovers....

Ubisoft had anexciting E3 showing last year, with multiple new game reveals and a bevy of titles on display. The publisher always fills its showcases to the brim, offering looks at games both near release and far from it. We expect that tradition to continue when Ubisoft takes the stage at 1 p.m. PT on Monday, June 11. Here’s what to expect from Ubisoft’s E3 2018 showcase — and stick with Digital Trends for complete coverage of E3 2018....

WB Games Montreal — the studio behind prequel gameBatman:Arkham Origins— has been teasing players recently with clues that appear to point to a new Batman video game. It has been nearly five years since the launch ofBatman: Arkham Knight, with onlyArkham VRto tide fans over. Atweet ordering followersto “Capture the Knight” in September 2019 was followed by another in January 2020 with the same message, and all signs point to another Batman game being in development....

The Real Housewives franchise returns to the Big Apple for season 14 ofThe Real Housewives of New York City. As the second longest-running installment in theReal Housewives franchise,New York Cityhas brought us some of the most iconic Real Housewives cast members, includingBethenny Frankel, Luann de Lesseps, Ramona Singer, and Sonja Morgan. For the first time since the series’ inception, season 14 will feature an entirely new cast. The rebooted cast will feature six women: Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Taank, and Brynn Whitfield....

Will there be a Secret Level Season 2? Fans don’t have long to wait before they know if Secret Level Season 2 is headed for Prime Video. From the team behind Netflix’ Love, Death, & Robots,the animated Prime Video anthologyseries adapted various video games, each bolstered with anA-list cast. Reviewsweren’t universally glowingacross the series’ 15 episodes, though a number of episodes (like those adapting Sifu and Warhammer 40,000) were widely lauded....

Young Sheldon: Does Mary find out George cheated? Through recent seasons of Young Sheldon, George’s affair has remained a hot topic. But does Mary find out George cheated? No family is perfect, but the Cooper family certainly has more drama than most inYoung Sheldon. Typically, that has been reserved for Sheldon and his intellectual struggles, or Georgie and Missy getting themselves into more trouble. However, something more severe has been brewing since Season 5, with suspicious behavior towardsBrendaleaving many to believe thatGeorge has had an affair....

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Bear season 3. Summary One of the best aspects of Hulu’sThe Bearis its script, which offers great quotes in season 3 that stick with the characters and viewers alike.The Bearseason 3 received positive reviews, with the strong ensemble shining in character-driven episodes leading to standout moments. These moments are made even more memorable thanks to the dialogue, much of which came from creator, co-showrunner, director, and writer Christopher Storer....

Read our full review of the new Volkswagen Jetta. TheGolfhatchback may be Volkswagen’s worldwide sales leader, but Americans have always preferred the Jetta sedan. Perhaps because of memories of horrid 1970s hatchbacks like the Ford Pinto, AMC Pacer, and even the old VW Rabbit diesel, U.S. buyers typically prefer trunks over hatches. So it makes sense for the redesigned 2019 Volkswagen Jetta to debut at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show. After working to clean up the mess of its diesel-emissions cheating scandal, VW is trying to put its best foot forward with the new Jetta and once again take on segment leaders like theHonda CivicandToyota Corolla....

A pair of headphones has raised nearly three-quarters of a million dollars on Indiegogo in five days. The reason for this enthusiastic groundswell of support isn’t some sort of newfangled audiophile-pleasing technology. Far from it. The reason is – wait for it – cat ears. We gave you a heads up about Axent Wear’s cat ear headphones back in June, but now this spectacle is alive and doing quite well thanks to its insanely successful crowdfunding campaign....

One of Banksy’s best known works of art ended up going through a shredder on Friday, October 5, just seconds after it auctioned for a whopping $1.4 million. As the auctioneer’s hammer came down on Banksy’sGirl With Balloonstencil at Sotheby’s in London, the artwork began making a strange noise, catching the attention of those gathered in the room. What happened next took everyone by surprise. The picture began passing slowly through a shredder built into the frame, ruining it for whoever had just made the winning bid....