The Witcher Soundtrack Vol. 1 hits streaming music services tomorrow

A true multimedia franchise: Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher has received a lot of attention over the years in the form of video games developed by CD Projekt Red. More recently it has been adapted into a television series and an upcoming anime. Now it is invading the music space with a soundtrack for the Netflix series being released on January 24.

There is no arguing that The Witcher Netflix series was a complete success . It has been renewed for a second season, spurred a lot of players new and old to

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Psyonix will drop support for Rocket League in macOS and Linux come March

In context: Most multi-platform games expand their reach to as many platforms as possible over time. For example, after four years on the market, The Witcher 3 received a Switch port just a few months ago, and many former PlayStation 4 exclusives are finally making their way to PC. However, it seems Rocket League developer Psyonix aims to take a slightly different approach with its popular pseudo-sports game.

On the official Rocket League website, Psyonix revealed that it will be ending support for the game's

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Get the Ultimate Cisco Certification bundle, currently 98% off with lifetime access

The Ultimate Cisco Certification Super Bundle comprises 9 learning modules, each geared to prepare you to earn the certifications needed to work with Cisco networking systems. The bundle normally retails for over $3,000, but it's currently on sale at an insane $49.

This collection is designed to teach you the skills and understanding you'll need to ace several certification exams, including Cisco's CCDA, CCNP ROUTE, and CCNP TSHOOT. You'll come to grips with the essentials behind implementing


Google updated look of search results makes ads less obvious

What just happened? Google changed the way search results look on mobile devices last year, making it easier to identify brands while making ads a little less obvious. Now those changes are being rolled out on desktop, but not everyone likes the new look.

You may not have noticed, but Google has been busy updating the look of search results, first on mobile devices and recently started rolling out those changes to desktop users as well.

The company has added tiny "favicons" into its search results and rearranged blue text


Sonos kills software updates for legacy products and customers aren't happy

What just happened? Sonos earlier this week set off a firestorm among its most loyal customers when it announced that some legacy products would no longer be receiving software updates. For transition products like those that came out before software updates were a common occurrence, it is proving to be an issue.

Affected products include the original Zone Players, Connect and Connect: Amp (launched in 2006 and sold through 2015), the Bridge (launched in 2007), the first-gen

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Steam celebrates the Year of the Rat with its latest Lunar New Year Sale

In brief: Valve is ringing in another new year, and the start of a new decade, the best way it knows how: with massive discounts on hundreds of PC games. Steam's latest Lunar New Year sale has kicked off, bringing a new meta event (of sorts), new rewards to earn, and plenty of savings to enjoy.

For better or worse, though, Steam's latest sale is essentially an exact copy of its last in terms of special event mechanics. Every day until January

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Apple to completely remove Flash support in next version of Safari

In context: The end of the year will also mark the official end of Adobe Flash. While most have already jumped ship Safari remains as the only browser still supporting the software via plugin. That will be going away with the next browser update.

Apple just released the latest Safari Technology preview. It comes with many changes, most notably the removal of support for Adobe Flash.

Apple dropping Flash support in Safari is not too big a surprise. The company has criticized it for its numerous security flaws and has never supported

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Tinder is doing more to make users feel safe when meeting new people

What just happened? Tinder on Thursday announced it is doing more to make users feel comfortable when taking their interactions off the app and into the real world. This includes equipping daters with a comprehensive Safety Center and integrating cutting edge features into its app.

Chief among the new integrations is Noonlight , a connected safety platform that’s been around since 2013. With Noonlight integration, Tinder users will be able to share details about upcoming dates via the Noonlight Timeline feature such as who they are meeting as well as

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Graphics stalwart Matrox collaborates with Nvidia on new video card series

What just happened? Longtime graphics player Matrox this week announced a partnership with former rival Nvidia to develop a new range of multi-display embedded graphics cards for high-density video walls. The cards will leverage Nvidia’s Quadro GPU to power commercial and 24/7 critical environment applications, we’re told.

Matrox is a name that longtime hardware folks are likely familiar with. The company launched its first graphics card in the late 70s and tried its hand at consumer-focused 3D accelerators in

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Steam reveals its most popular games in December

In a nutshell: Did you buy any games on the Steam platform last month? Maybe you received a gift card as a Christmas present and splashed out on some titles. If so, was one of them in Steam’s list of best-sellers for the month of December?

As it always does with these things, Steam hasn’t listed the games in any particular order. There are a few games you’d expect to see, such as Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Red Dead Redemption 2

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