Video calls are finally getting better for virtual machine users Performance optimization is set to improve Google Meet calls on VMs When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The video calling experience for somevirtual machine(VM) users is about to get a whole lot better thanks to a newGoogleMeet upgrade. In a post on theGoogle Workspace blog, the company noted, “If you use a Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) such as Citrix or VMWare to joinGoogle Meetcalls, you’ll notice an increase in video and audio quality....

Want a Steam Deck? Valve might give you one for free if you watch The Game Awards Here’s how you could get a Steam Deck for free When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Valve is giving away oneSteamDeck every minute during The Game Awards 2022. To win one you just have to register for its competition and watch along....

Warhammer 40,000 Darktide is a relentless gothic fever dream, and I love it Big guns never tire When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. I find myself stuck on a prison ship, sat in the corner of a cell, resigned to my inevitable execution at the hands of the Imperials who arrested me. At least the firing squad will be quick....

Watch out - these Android remote keyboard apps have serious security flaws Anyone could be seeing - and noting - whatever you type When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. ThreeAndroidapps designed to let users use their phones as akeyboardfor aworkstationmay be exposing key presses to threat actors and allowing them to execute remote code. According toBleepingComputer,analysts at electronic design automation (EDA) company Synopsys have found critical vulnerabilities in “PC Keyboard”, “Lazy Mouse”, and “Telepad”, and published anadvisory noticeon its Application Security Blog regarding seven distinct security flaws....

Watch out - these are officially the most dangerous creative software to search for Don’t get creative in your software searches When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Content creators are putting themselves at risk when searching and downloading creative software, new research has found. A report fromSurfsharkin partnership with the University of Maryland, studiedGooglesearch results to identify which software is - in its words - “the most dangerous to search for online....

Willow actor Ellie Bamber on the “pressure” of keeping the Disney Plus series’ big secret Full spoilers follow When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Major spoilers follow for Willow’s Disney Plus series. Willowactor Ellie Bamber has spoken of the “pressure” of being cast as a vitally important character with a big secret in theDisney Plusfantasy series. Bamber – who starts the series playing Dove the kitchen maid – is eventually unmasked by Willow (Warwick Davis) as the grown-up version of Elora Danan, the baby found by the side of river in the original 1988 film who sparks the quest to return her to a Daikini family....

Windows 11 making you wait ages for files to copy? There’s a fix for that A fix for a bug that makes copying files painfully slow is now in preview testing When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Windows 11users who have run into a problem whereby they’re finding that large files are copying really slowly will be pleased to hear thatMicrosofthas now fixed the issue....