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Microsoft has announced a bug in theWindows 05 August 2025 Updatewhich could hamper the operation of virtual private networks (VPNs). The issue affects the Remote Access Connection Manager service, which is what Windows uses to manage connections to a VPN. Remote Access Connection Manager, also known as RASMAN, needs to run in the background for always-on VPNs to work, or for VPN users who connect to the internet via dial-up. If the service stops working, it will interfere with these users’ VPN connections....

Lincoln will launch its first production electric car with help from startup Rivian. Confirmingprevious reports, Lincoln announced that it will use Rivian’s “skateboard” platform for an upcoming electric vehicle. The partnership stems from Lincoln parent Ford’sinvestmentin Rivian. Neither company would discuss a launch date, but a previous report said the electric Lincoln could arrive by 2022. Lincoln didn’t offer much detail on the planned electric vehicle, but we do know a bit about the Rivian skateboard platform....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ How do you keep players coming back to a game for 10 years? Many studios have fallen into last place in pursuit of that answer, but Nintendo is determined to find it and claim the ultimate prize withMario Kart World....

NASA is back with its top skywatching tips for the month ahead, offering up two particular treats to look out for. First, July offers a good chance to get a decent view of Venus, Earth’s nearest planetary neighbor (in terms of closest approach). Known as both “the Morning Star” and “the Evening Star” according to when it’s visible, Venus goes with the latter this month. You’ll spot it shining brightly low in the west about an hour after sunset, with the added bonus of Mars appearing faintly close by....

NASA is back with another rundown on what to look out for in the sky in the coming weeks. Planets galore For example, there’s plenty of planetary action to enjoy. Saturn will be appearing throughout the month, rising around midnight and climbing high in the south by sunrise. Mars pops up a couple of hours later, with Jupiter following close behind. And on July 3, before sunrise, the crescent moon will join Jupiter and Mars in the east....

Capcom revealed that it made a certain change to Nemesis in theResident Evil 3remake to create a connection between the iconic creature and the events that transpired inResident Evil 4. There will be minor spoilers to the storylines of theResident Evil 3remakeandResident Evil 4, so a warning to players who would want to finish the games first. In aninterviewwith the official PlayStation blog,Resident Evil 3remake director Kiyohiko Sakata discussed the updated design for Nemesis, in particular, his ability to infect zombies with parasites that was not present in the original version of the game from 1999....

Nintendo Switch 2 scalpers are already selling pre-orders for over $700 The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially suffering from a scalping problem right after pre-orders went live in the United States, with some marking up the console and selling it at an exorbitant price. Nintendofinally revealed the Switch 2 in its entirety on April 2, andafter a few weeks of delays, pre-orders for the next-gen hybrid consolewent live on April 24 in the US....

AnNvidiaexecutive underscored the company’s agreement with broad statements byTeslaCEO Elon Musk at the EV company’s April 22 Autonomy Investor Day. However, Nvidia’s vice president of investor relations Rob Csongor took exception to what he termed were inaccuracies about Nvidia’s self-driving car SoC (System-on-Chip) in Tesla’s presentation. Csongor began theblog poston Nvidia’s website with his company’s shared beliefs in with Tesla. “At Nvidia, we have long believed in the vision Tesla reiterated:Self-driving carsrequire computers with extraordinary capabilities,” Csongor wrote....

Overwatch 2: How to get free Aztec Sombra skin Overwatch 2 Season 11 is giving players the Legendary tier Aztec Sombra for free, so here is how you can get yours. Season 11is bringing a lot, from a newcollaboration with Transformers, a full-onSuper Sentai tribute, a new map in Runasapi, a massive rework to Colosseo, and of course the all-important return of Pink Mercy. There’s lots to chew on for this season, especially in the cosmetics department with hyped-up skins and a whole newMythic Weapon skin, and the devs are giving out a free Legendary skin in the season....

The future of the internet may lie in premium web-browsing services, and it looks like Mozilla could be handling that shift better than Google. But Mozilla could be joining the premium browsing trend with a decidedly better, less alienating strategy: Instead of taking away a beloved browsing feature to encourage subscription enrollments, Mozilla is planning on offering a few additional features to be included with its future premium browsing services....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Plantronics, a well-known name in headset and communication-system technologies, has released yet another VoIP and multi-use headset for computer users. Their new product, the .Audio 480 “virtual phone booth”, is an analog and USB-capable headset with boom mic intended primarily for use with Skype and a long list of other voice chat and audio-based programs....

PlayStation introduced a new initiative focused on independent titles called PlayStation Indies along with a slew of new games. “With PlayStation Indies, we hope to spotlight and support the best of the best indie games being published on PlayStation and the entire indie community as a whole. Our goal is to make PlayStation the best place to develop, find, and play great indie games,” longtime PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida said in a statement....

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsmay not have invented the battle royale genre, but its release in 2017 gave it new life. For a short time, it was the go-to example of the genre, giving players and streaming audiences a new obsession and essentially defining a novel way of playing games. The next year,Fortnitearrived and changed everything.Fortnitebecame not only the king of the battle royale, but also one of the most recognizable video games in the world....