GOG Galaxy 2.0 aims to put all your digital games in one place

GOG Galaxy 2.0 is a simple, lightweight client that tracks what games you have and how much you play them. You can connect a number of games accounts to it besides your GOG library: Steam, Epic, Origin, Uplay and even Xbox Live and PlayStation Network. Galaxy presents them all on a single screen alphabetically, though…

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Google researchers discovered serious iOS security flaws

The majority of the vulnerabilities discovered by google were so-called "interactionless" bugs, meaning they can be executed on a remote iOS device without requiring any sort of direct interaction with the phone. An attacker simply has to send malicious code via iMessage and wait for the victim to open it. Because these "interactionless" bugs are…

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John Ratcliffe Is a Dangerous Pick for Director of National Intelligence

Similarly confounding, he asserts on his House website that he once “arrested 300 illegal aliens in a single day,” which would have been quite a feat, since US attorneys don’t have arrest authority.That lack of experience is almost certain to make Ratcliffe an ineffective DNI, a position that has little direct power and whose few…

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The World Health Organization Says No More Gene-Edited Babies

The WHO issued a strong rebuke of the use of Crispr to alter babies' DNA, while stopping short of a full moratorium.Casey ChinThe world’s largest public health authority has weighed in with the most authoritative statement yet on the use of Crispr to alter the DNA of human babies. Eight months after a rogue Chinese…

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‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’ Is a Rare Game About Sisterhood

There aren't too many games about sisterhood. Consid­ering the paucity of games about women's experi­ences in general, this is not surprising. Brothers are everywhere, and the complex interplay of traditional masculinity and tenderness in the relationship of brothers to each other is fairly well-trod territory. But games about two young women against the world? Those…

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PrEP Made HIV Prevention Easier—and It’s Getting Even Simpler

PrEP is highly effective at preventing HIV infections, but taking a daily pill can be onerous. Doctors and policymakers are working to expand access and make it easier to take.Getty ImagesThere’s a very successful little blue pill on the market. It’s highly effective, it benefits thousands of people, and it can transform your love life.…

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How to Watch the Second 2020 Democratic Primary Debate

It’s back! Tonight marks the start of the Democrats’ second primary debate, which will once again feature 20 leading candidates for the party's presidential nomination going at each other over the course of two nights.This time, the event takes place at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, and CNN is playing host. The action kicks…

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