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Millions of Microsoft users are reusing passwordsMillions of Microsoft users are reusing passwords

After a scan of all of the company's user accounts conducted between January and March of this year, the Microsoft threat research team discovered that 44m users are reusing usernames and passwords that were leaked online following security breaches at other online services.

The software giant explained that it scanned user accounts by using a

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Halo: Reach

The last Halo game to make it to PC was Halo 2 all the way back in 2004, back when Windows Vista was still the current operating system. Ever since then, if you wanted to take part in one of the best shooter franchises of all time, you needed an Xbox 360 or Xbox One console – until now.

Microsoft and 343 Industries have finally decided to move the

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VPN security flaw left big businesses at riskVPN security flaw left big businesses at risk

The open source enterprise VPN supplier Aviatrix, whose customers include BT, NASA and Shell, has patched a serious vulnerability that if exploited, could give an attacker escalation privileges on a machine they already had access to.

Immersive Labs researcher and content engineer Alex Seymour first discovered the vulnerability after he noticed

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Qualcomm follows its weak computing chip with even weaker computing chipsQualcomm follows its weak computing chip with even weaker computing chips

Qualcomm has been making an effort to break through into the computing space, powering recent Windows devices like the Microsoft Surface Pro X with its Snapdragon 8cx chipset. But, it's just getting started. 

At its Snapdragon Tech Summit in Hawaii, Qualcomm announced two followups to the 8cx, the 7c and the 8c. In essence, these new SoCs (System

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Dyson deals at Walmart: save $100 on the Dyson V7 Vacuum during Cyber WeekDyson deals at Walmart: save $100 on the Dyson V7 Vacuum during Cyber Week

Walmart has extended their Cyber Monday sale with Cyber Week deals that you can shop right now. You can find incredible savings on popular gift ideas, which include the best-selling Dyson vacuum.

For a limited time, you can get the Dyson V7 Motorhead on sale for $179. That's a massive $100 discount and the lowest price we've seen for the cord-less

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Red Dead Redemption 2 at 8K deals some serious damage to the $2,499 Nvidia Titan RTX graphics cardRed Dead Redemption 2 at 8K deals some serious damage to the $2,499 Nvidia Titan RTX graphics card

One of the best things about Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC is its ability to run at ultra-high resolutions that games consoles can only dream of, so we ran it at 8K resolution to see how it runs.

Our 8K test system

PC built by Chillbast

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMINGCPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U14SCase fans: Noctua NF-A14 PWM Chromax 140mmProcessor

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