In Windows, a great deal remains hidden beneath the surface. As soon as it starts up, the operating system launches several applications, initializes drivers, and checks for new software updates. Many of the programs that Windows loads automatically are then executed as processes in the RAM and run invisibly in the background.
The Task Manager, accessible by right-clicking the taskbar and…
It looks like the new floor for laptop prices will be around 700 dollars. And that isn’t going to get you a whole lot of laptop, especially if you want memory for RAM-hungry browser tabs. So if you can’t spare the cash, Acer would like a word: Why not just plug a big…
Toys for Bob revealed Spyro: A Realm Beyond during Xbox Games Showcase with a short teaser trailer and a glimpse of gameplay. This is the first original Spyro game in nearly 20 years, and it features the return of Tom Kenny as the voice of Spyro and a first in the series…
Persona 6 Announced, Coming to Xbox Game Pass
June 8, 2026
Persona 6 is real, and coming to Xbox Game Pass when it does arrive.
Today’s announcement trailer, shown during the Xbox Showcase livestream, gave basically no details on the game — we simply saw some quick flashes of what looked like a graveyard.
No word on a release date was given, unfortunately. What we do know for certain, however, is it’s coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S…
Xbox has announced Senua, a continuation of Ninja Theory’s Hellblade series. Once again starring the Celtic warrior Senua, it promises to be a more gameplay-driven experience that expands on the narrative foundations of the previous two Hellblade games.
Revealed as part…
Researchers have spent more than 15 years picking apart Satoshi Nakamoto’s emails, code commits, and PDF metadata, and what they found rarely surfaces in mainstream coverage.
Key Takeaways
Satoshi Nakamoto’s 2010 emails to Malmi confirm a $3,500 cash donation was…
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz said XRP utility is expanding as the XRP Ledger supports issued assets, tokenized real-world assets, and a growing range of financial products such as securities, funds, repos, and loans.
Key Takeaways
XRP Ledger is expanding beyond payments to support tokenized assets and financial products.
Tokenized securities, funds, repos, and loans could broaden XRP…
After a judge halted a default judgment Friday in the New York Supreme Court case Noah Doe v. John Does 1-39,069, several onchain wallets linked to the litigation have sprung into motion. On Sunday, Galaxy Research identified a wallet dormant since 2019 that transferred…
SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) will launch the company into rarefied financial air.
The company revealed this week that it plans to sell shares at $135 apiece during the IPO, which will occur June 12 when SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol…
One of the sky's rarest phenomena is back: How to see rare night-shining clouds this summer
June 8, 2026
Rare noctilucent clouds shine above the city of Kennewick in Washington State June 2. (Image credit: John Clement.)
Noctilucent cloud season has officially begun!
One of the earliest sightings was captured by photographer John Clement, glowing in the skies over the city of Kennewick, Washington, on June 2, who had set out to capture a striking conjunction of Venus and Jupiter, which had…
