A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.

The N9C will launch on Kickstarter soon with a layout and color scheme inspired by the GameCube’s original controller. The N9C will launch on Kickstarter soon with a layout and color scheme inspired ...

Sony's newly granted patent for a Touchscreen PlayStation controller gives a glimpse of how console input technology might evolve beyond the familiar DualSense. Unlike today's standard PS5 controller, ...

A Sony-filed patent jhas revealed designs for a "buttonless" controller It would use touchscreens instead of the traditional buttons, d-pad, and more Elements could be resized and moved around at will ...

Does Hytale have controller support? The differences between Hytale and Minecraft are mostly subtle: improved graphics, simplified crafting, and helpful QoL tweaks collectively make the games feel ...

The Stranger Things documentary is giving insight into the filming of the fifth and final season of the Netflix series. In One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5, the Duffer Brothers ...

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For many Windows users, PowerShell is just a strange black window you open once in a while to paste a command from a forum. In reality, PowerShell is one of the most powerful tools built into Windows.

The Nintendo Switch 2 supports a wide range of controllers, from Nintendo’s own Pro Controller to many Bluetooth gamepads you might already have. Whether you’re setting up your new console for the ...

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Xbox lineage kicked off all the way back in 2001 with the release of the first Xbox console. Now, well over 20 years later, the line of ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...