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Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver 18.1.6.1039
Applies to: 10th & 11th generation plus several 400 & 500 series chipsets.
New features/platforms for this release: Support added for 11th Gen Intel Core S-series platform, PCIe* Gen4 Drive Support, Displaying Error Messages under Windows notification center, Adding Error Code and EventID to Windows Event Log + nearly 2 dozen fixes.
Download & Info

Tawny Kitaen, ’80s Music Video Vixen and ‘Bachelor Party’ Star, Dies at 59
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AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 21.4.1 OPTIONAL Drivers
Support for Resident Evil Village, Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition, and 8 fixes.
Download | Release Notes

Stuff I bookmarked recently. Some off topic, some not:

Google: A simpler and safer future — without passwords
“You may not realize it, but passwords are the single biggest threat to your online security…Soon we’ll start automatically enrolling users in 2SV if their accounts are appropriately configured…One day, we hope stolen passwords will be a thing of the past, because passwords will be a thing of the past”

NY: Broadband cos paid for 8.5M fake net neutrality comments
“A broadband industry group, called Broadband for America, spent $4.2 million generating more than 8.5 million of the fake FCC comments. Half a million fake letters were also sent to Congress.”

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Firefox 88.0.1
A few fixes and 2 security fixes.
Download | Release Notes

Macrium Reflect v7.3.5854
“Various minor fixes and changes to improve Macrium Reflect.” and a few other odd fixes.
Download | Release Notes | Thanks AG!

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 466.27 WHQL
“This new Game Ready Driver provides support for the Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition, which adds additional ray-traced effects and NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 for greater performance and improved image quality. Additionally, this release also provides optimal support for Mass Effect Legendary Edition and Resident Evil Village, along with support for 5 new G-SYNC Compatible displays.”
Download | Release Notes

VLC Media Player 3.0.13
A few fixes depending on your OS.
Download | Release Info
***see comments. Thanks James! : https://www.tweakhound.com/2021/04/29/thursday-news-10/#comments

VirtualBox 6.1.22
A few fixes.
Download | Changelog

New: O&O Lanytix
The makers of O&O Shtup10 have released a free, portable app “that enables quick and easy analysis of the local network“.
I like it.
Download & Info

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I went to my favorite sports site this morning and saw an article about the greatest linebacker of all-time. Look at all the trackers.
Did they do this on purpose or have they been hacked?
https://www.barstoolsports.com/blog/3360977/the-giants-drafted-lawrence-taylor-40-years-ago-so-lets-start-our-day-by-watching-lt-absolutely-annihilate-some-quarterbacks
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