This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

It might have a legit looking phone number, but that Windows Defender alert might be fake. Here's what to look out for.

You can select a default zone from the list and even set the default zone. Out of the box, the default zone is FedoraWorkstation, which rejects unsolicited incoming packets from ports 1 to 1024 ...

Tucked inside Windows is a handy malware-removal tool that keeps working in the background and proves surprisingly useful ...

Publisher Fireshine Games and developer Pugstorm will release a Switch 2 version of cozy mining adventure game Core Keeper on January 28, 2026 alongside the game’s “Void & ...

CD Projekt won't be bringing The Witcher 4 to The Game Awards this year, but a new trademark filing for something called ...

Qualcomm has has officially unveiled its Adreno Control Panel out of beta and relaunched it with a new name: Snapdragon ...

To start, connect the DualSense to your PC via wire or Bluetooth as described above. Once you have it connected, open Steam and click Settings > Controller. From this part of the settings menu, you ...

A new era is born.

Several months after first being announced, Qualcomm has released the Snapdragon Control Panel into general availability. It ...

One of the easiest ways to create a safe digital environment for your children is by using the best parental control apps. These apps allow you comprehensive control over access to harmful content, ...