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IPVanish quietly brings quantum-resistant WireGuard to iPhone and iPad — here's all we know

The move puts IPVanish alongside a growing list of best VPN providers already offering quantum-resistant protection, including NordVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, and Mullvad. What we know about IPVanish's post-quantum…

The best wireless headphones I’ve tested have crashed back to a Prime Day low

It's been widely acknowledged that the Sony WH-1000XM6 are among the best wireless headphones that money can buy today, but these noise-canceling cans don't come cheap. Fortunately, Amazon's early Black Friday sale is…

AMD's Epyc X-chips are back after a three-year hiatus

Based on the House of Zen's frequency-optimized SKUs we looked at back in September , its HPC-optimized Venice-X parts will offer up to 96 cores and use the company's 3D V-Cache chip stack tech to triple the L3 cache…

'There is a very dark scene in the mission where Finn Colton looksmaxxes' — Hitman World of Assassination senior level designer says Jacksepticeye 'gave us carte blanche to make him as evil as we wanted'

The developer said Seán William McLoughlin, aka Jacksepticeye, "seemed genuinely excited" about starring in ',' since it's a franchise he grew up with, and permitted the team to go as wild as possible with his character.…

The End of Everything by M. John Harrison wins the 2026 Booker prize – a wonder of weird fiction for our incomprehensible times

An ineffectual war is being waged by humans against the indifferent and sardonically named aliens, the iGhetti (a riff on tech company Apple’s naming conventions). These amorphous entities have leaked into our reality…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy: a timeline

Now, the 63-year-old industry kingpin has admitted that he cheated on his wife of 40 years in an affair that could have ramifications beyond Huang’s personal life and potentially impact national security. United States…

Meta and IMAX sign deal to put an IMAX theatre in Meta’s VR Glasses

The app will put viewers in a virtual theatre to watch IMAX Enhanced films and shows. Some titles will play in IMAX’s exclusive Expanded Aspect Ratios. IMAX says the aim is to bring audiences closer to the filmmaker’s…

Adobe and Google have teamed up to connect Drive, Gmail and Acrobat

The two entities are developing integrations across software products that actually sound pretty useful. First up, Adobe Acrobat is receiving deeper connectivity with Google Drive and Gmail. This will create a "direct…

A closer look at Verano, AMD's first step toward a Zen-based superchip to rival Nvidia's Vera Rubin

Rather than general-purpose workloads, Verano is designed specifically to power AMD's next generation of GPU servers. In an interview with The Register during a press event in Las Vegas last week, Madhu Rangarajan…

Media ultimately exposed Russell Brand – but his fame and celebrity added to victims’ trauma

Following a four-week trial, where six women testified in detail, the former comedian was jailed for ten years and six months for one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. He was cleared of two further counts…