League of Legends and Valorant developers Riot Games have added an optional "on demand" mode to their Vanguard anti-cheat software. With this new mode enabled, Vanguard will only run when you fire up a game it needs to be active for, duly shutting down once you exit said game. Up until now, the only option has been the default one: having Vanguard start up the moment you turn your PC on, then run in the background until you shut down.
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League of Legends' Vanguard anti-cheat finally gets the option to only run when you fire up a game, as Riot roll out "on-demand sessions" for "sufficiently secured" PCs
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SEGA faces backlash as Sonic the Hedgehog ARG sneakily asks for consent to train gen-AI on your data
Sega is facing backlash after a recent Sonic the Hedgehog alternate-reality game – a sort of marketing campaign that takes place online – was revealed to be training AI models on participant data. Read more
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Will Marathon's new PvE mode reignite interest around the fizzling game? Community reaction so far seems positive
Bungie has revealed details of its upcoming Marathon PvE mode, which will allow players to explore the endgame Cryo Archive Map without the threat of other players. They'll instead face computer-controlled enemies. All in all, the response from the community has been overwhelmingly positive. Read more
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Sony seemingly enforcing "stricter guidelines" on PlayStation Store to remove the mounds of PS5 shovelware games accumulating there
Sony appears to be implementing "stricter" rules for releasing games on the PlayStation Store in an effort to cut down on the amount of shovelware – low effort games – that are appearing there. Read more
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Evomon Tier List – Best Starters, EVOs & Teams
After this Evomon tier list, you'll see that you don't really "Gotta Catch 'Em All"
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OpenAI reveals its first AI processor: Jalapeño
OpenAI has just revealed a new "intelligence processor" chip for AI servers made in partnership with Broadcom. The chip, called Jalapeño, is designed to power current and future large language models, according to an announcement on Wednesday. Jalapeño is an ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit), meaning it's designed for a specific purpose: AI inference. With AI […]