Discord ‘Spidey Bot’ malware is stealing users’ data, including passwords

A new malware has infiltratedpopular chat service Discord, and it has the potential to steal your email address, phone number, username, password, IP address, and more. The malware affecting the gaming-centric online chat app is being called “Spidey Bot,” according toBleeping Computer. Twitter userMalwareHunterTeamfirst brought attention to the malware on October 9. Aside from stealing your information, Spidey Bot is also able to copy the first 50 characters from your Windows clipboard, which could also be case-sensitive information like a password, as well as creating a backdoor of sorts for more malware to infiltrate....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Corey Moore

Don’t let the delays scare you — the iPhone 14 Pro is still worth it

Apple usually doesn’t admit upfront that there are longer wait times than usual or product shipment delays, but that wasn’t the case on Sunday. Apple issued a press releaseacknowledging the fact that recent COVID–19 restrictions are affecting one of its key factories in China. As the holiday season begins to ramp up, Apple acknowledges the fact that there may be longer wait times and delays for customers to get their hands on newiPhone 14 ProandiPhone 14 Pro Maxdevices, in particular....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 991 words · Megan Stein

Dyson’s newest air purifier can capture and destroy formaldehyde in your home

Dyson announced their newest purifying fan Tuesday, a device capable of not only cooling a room, but heating it as well. The Dyson Pure Hot+Cool Cryptomic is the company’s first device to continuously destroy formaldehyde that’s been released into the air in your home from household items. Its previousair purifiers could only capture it,not get rid of it altogether. Formaldehydecan be found in almost everything in your home, including furniture, mattresses, electronics, air fresheners, and more....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · David Welch

Eyes on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra? Take advantage of these deals

Would you believe that the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is already available with a discount from Samsung’sphone deals? The 512GB model, which has an original price of $1,420, is on sale for $1,300, which is what the 256GB model is going for, so you’re technically getting a free storage upgrade, and you’ll even receive $80 in Samsung Credit to spend on accessories. There’s also up to $900 in credit up for grabs through an enhanced trade-in program for the device....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · George Richards

Fiat-Chrysler suddenly withdraws industry-rattling merger proposal with Renault

Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has spent several years looking for a partner to merge with in order to save money on research and development. It looked like its search was finally over, it sent Paris-based Renault a proposal that outlined the terms of a 50/50 merger, but it suddenly withdrew its offer on June 23, 2025. Renault was still examining FCA’s offer to create the third-largest automaker in the world when the Franco-Italian firm’s executives pulled their offer....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Alan Clark

Five shows to stream this week: ‘The Night Manager,’ ‘The Crown,’ and more

Online streaming is bigger than ever, and with so many streaming services adding new shows and movies every week, it can be nearly impossible to sort through the good and the bad. If you need something to watch and don’t want to wade through the digital muck that washes up on the internet’s shores, follow our picks below for the best new shows and movies worth a watch. This week: a pulpy British spy series, a prestigious BritIish drama, and one of the best films by the Coen Brothers....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1068 words · Cindy Marshall

Fortnite challenge guide: Destroy Slurp Barrels

The latest set ofFortnitechallenges is live, and for season 5, week 7, you’ll likely have an easy time getting through most of them. One quest might pose a bit of a challenge, though, and it requires you to destroy 10 Slurp Barrels. Of course, they aren’t marked on your map, so you’ll have to know where to find them. In this guide, we’ll show you the best spot for destroying Slurp Barrels and give you some info about a possible challenge progression bug that you might encounter....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Pamela White

Genetically engineered bacteria paint microscopic masterpieces

Scientists have used genetically engineered bacteria to recreate a masterpiece at a microscopic scale. By engineeringE. colibacteria to respond to light, they’ve guided the bacteria like tiny drones toward patterns that depict Leonardo da Vinci’sMona Lisa. It’s not artistic recognition they’re after. Rather, the researchers want to show that these engineered organisms may someday be used as “microbricks” and living propellors. “From a physicist’s perspective, bacteria are marvelous, self-propelled micro-machines,” Roberto Di Leonardo, a physics professor at the University of Rome who worked on the project, told Digital Trends....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Kenneth Ortiz

Genshin Impact is officially ending PS4 support soon

Genshin Impact is officially ending PS4 support soon Genshin Impactis permanently ending support on PS4, and soon, players won’t be able to log onto their accounts on Sony’s old-gen console. On August 6,HoYoverse confirmedthat Genshin Impact will officially end support on PlayStation 4 in April 2026. The decision to sunset the platform is rooted entirely in hardware limitations, and support for the PS4 version will be phased out over three stages....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Richard Jimenez

Google I/O 2019: What to expect, from Android Q to Pixel 3a and more

Every new year brings with it a slew of announcements from the biggest names in the tech industry, and next week is Google’s turn to shine at Google I/O 2019. For the fourth year running, the developer conference will take placeat the Shoreline Amphitheaterin Mountain View, California. But while the surroundings remain the same, the announcements are always different: We’re looking forward to seeing what Google has in store. This year, things are changing a little more than usual....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1462 words · Michael Mccarthy

GTA 6 devs promise “mind blowing things” as fans await second trailer

GTA 6 devs promise “mind blowing things” as fans await second trailer A Grand Theft Auto 6 dev has promised more “mind-blowing things” to come as GTA fans are desperate for a second trailer. After releasing the first trailer forGTA 6back in December 2023, Rockstar Games have been eerily silent about the highly-anticipated title. Take-Two, their publishers, have stated that the game is on track to release in 2025, but Rockstar has just cracked on with GTA Online updates....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Donna Contreras

Here’s how to get your powerful Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers relic weapon

Patch 5.45 brings new steps forFinal Fantasy XIV Shadowbringersrelic weapons. The new steps will send you hunting for certain items and introduce you to the latest raid. Before you get to that, though, you need to know how to earn aShadowbringersrelic weapon. We’ve detailed all of the steps below, from unlocking the required quest chain to grinding the content from the latest patch. It’ll take a long time to do everything, so buckle in....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1424 words · Jessica Gamble DDS

How to defeat Gleooks in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis full ofmystery and wild thingsto discover, from the depths to the skies and all across Hyrule. One jaw-dropping enemy type is the Gleeok, which is basically a three-headed dragon. These creatures, as you’d expect, are difficult to defeat, posing a challenge to even experienced players. In this guide, we’ll show you where to find the Gleeoks and how to defeat them inTears of the Kingdom....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Krystal Burton