A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules. Secret scanners are specialized utilities that ...

Video games have been around since the late 1950s, and when they started arriving in people’s homes in the ‘70s, the console generations began. The first included all manner of devices, most of which ...

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has confirmed its next-gen console, codenamed Project Helix, will play both Xbox and PC games. In a post on social media, Sharma said Team Xbox had discussed its "commitment to ...

It's been over five years since we stepped into the "next generation" of gaming with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5. And, depending on who you ask, the decline of the Xbox has been fairly ...

Microsoft Gaming's new CEO, Asha Sharma, has only been on the job for a short period of time, but she's already made a big announcement. The next Xbox console is codenamed Project Helix, and it's ...

Last summer, we here at Ars made the argument that the company’s next Xbox console should give up the walled garden approach and just run Windows already. Now, newly named Microsoft Executive Vice ...

Microsoft has hinted at the future of gaming with Xbox after confirming the codename for its next-gen console. Project Helix was revealed in a recent tweet by Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma, who ...

Gaming Industry If Xbox is 'recommitting' to its console, what does that mean for its recent 'everything is an Xbox' strategy? Hardware Microsoft spills the beans on its Xbox-PC hybrid at GDC while ...

Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games, but the tide appears to be turning. Sony and Microsoft have spent years luring new audiences with multiplatform games ...

Sony is reportedly pulling away from PC when it comes to single-player PlayStation games to focus more on console exclusivity. Various comments from credible sources, including Bloomberg reporter ...

Making a video game usually means learning to code, working with complex game engines, and spending hours piecing everything together. That is true even for simple casual games. Many aspiring ...

In brief: Nvidia launched its push toward hardware-accelerated ray tracing in 2018 with its GeForce RTX 20 series graphics cards, promoting the technology as a defining feature of next-gen gaming.