Smart policing revolution: How Kazakhstan is setting a global benchmark
In the era of digital transformation, public safety stands at a critical crossroads. Law enforcement agencies globally are under increasing scrutiny to enhance transparency, efficiency, and trust within their communities. Against this backdrop, Kazakh...
2024-12-20 04:08
Kdenlive Update Adds New Subtitle Tools, Effects + More
A sizeable update to the free, open-source video editor Kdenlive is now available to download. Kdenlive 24.12 arrives stuffed like a seasonal bird with bug fixes, performance tweaks, and usability enhancements. Additionally, the editor’s developers h...
2024-12-20 01:30
iPhone 16 is surprisingly the best small phone of 2024 according to MKBHD
Every year, MKBHD holds its Smartphone Awards, choosing the best smartphones in different categories. For 2024, the YouTuber chose phones for 10 categories, and surprisingly, won an unexpected one – this year’s Best Small Phone. more…
2024-12-20 00:56
Holiday Break
In order to give myself and the many tired volunteers around WordPress.org a break for the holidays, we’re going to be pausing a few of the free services currently offered: We’re going to leave things like localization and the forums open because t...
2024-12-20 00:36
Apple stops signing iOS 18.1.1, blocking downgrade from 18.2
Apple on Thursday stopped signing iOS 18.1.1, preventing users from downgrading to this version of the operating system if their iPhone or iPad is already running a newer version. The move comes a week after the release of iOS 18.2, which introduced si...
2024-12-20 00:08
ChatGPT for macOS now works with Apple Notes and more third-party apps
OpenAI last month announced a major update to the macOS ChatGPT app, which gained the ability to read on-screen content in certain apps. The company is now rolling out an update that expands support for Apple Notes and even more third-party apps. more…
2024-12-19 23:43
Following pricing backlash, some Helldivers 2 x Killzone crossover items are now free
The first crossover content for Helldivers 2 wasn't received very well by the community due to its high price and changes to the microtransactions store. Now, changes are being made. Read more...
2024-12-19 23:00
A different take on AI safety: A research agenda from the Columbia Convening on AI openness and safety
On Nov. 19, 2024, Mozilla and Columbia University’s Institute of Global Politics held the Columbia Convening on AI Openness and Safety in San Francisco. The Convening, which is an official event on the road to the AI Action Summit to be held in Franc...
2024-12-19 22:48
NetBSD 10.1 released
NetBSD 10.1 has been released. As the version number indicates, this isn’t supposed to be a major, groundbreaking release, but it still contains a ton of changes, fixes, and improvements. It’s got the usual set of new and improved drivers, kernel i...
2024-12-19 22:47
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Here are all the airlines that support the new AirTags feature in iOS 18.2
With iOS 18.2, Apple supercharged AirTags with a new feature called “Share Item Location.” This feature lets you share the location of a lost AirTag or Find My network accessory with a trusted third party. As part of the launch of Share Item Locati...
2024-12-19 22:39
The European Commission’s proposed interoperability measures place Apple under a form of guardianship
What’s the European Commission to do when one of the largest corporations in the world has not only been breaking its laws continually, but also absolutely refuses to comply, uses poison pills in its malicious compliance, badmouths you in the press t...
2024-12-19 22:36
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Ubisoft's Rocksmith 2014 Edition makes a surprise return to sale, currently just $3 on Steam
A year after the game's removal from sale, Ubisoft has suddenly decided to return the Steam version of Rocksmith 2014. The base version's songs are gone though. Read more...
2024-12-19 22:20
Building trust through transparency: A deep dive into the Anonym Transparency Portal
Continuing our series on Anonym’s technology, this post focuses on the Transparency Portal, a critical tool designed to give our partners comprehensive visibility into the processes and algorithms that handle their data. As a reminder, Mozilla acqui...
2024-12-19 22:13
Rumor Replay: Apple’s foldable iPad and iPhone are coming, AirTag 2 and more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: Apple’s foldable iPad and iPhone are coming, plus a fresh Magic Mouse approach, and AirTag 2. Here...
2024-12-19 21:09
Onkyo 8K 7.2 Smart AVR with Dolby Atmos/Vision, THX back at Black Friday & CyberMonday price
Onkyo's powerful 7.2 or 5.2.2 TX-NR6100 AV receiver is back to its Cyber Monday price-level making it a great deal to consider. Read more...
2024-12-19 21:08
Nvidia GeForce NOW gets support for NieR: Automata, Replicant, and more this week
Nvidia's GeForceNOW subscription service for cloud gaming has added two games from the hit NieR action series, and more this week. Read more...
2024-12-19 20:52
Capcom has revealed new framerate and resolution improvements coming to Monster Hunter Wilds's launch, along with weapon gameplay changes and more
Capcom has a hosted Community Update video on gameplay and graphical improvements coming to Monster Hunter Wilds at launch day.
2024-12-19 20:14
PlayStation 5 Pro specifications thoroughly explained, 'FLOPflation' debunked by PS5 system architect Mark Cerny
Mark Cerny has given a deep dive on PlayStation 5 Pro's hardware and corrected some leakers' claims.
2024-12-19 19:45
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Meta scores 73% market share but Apple Vision Pro is the trendsetter in VR/MR space
A new report crowns Meta as the VR/MR industry leader, with a 73% market share in 2024. However, Apple Vision Pro has become the trendsetter with its premium display technology and more applications. Read more...
2024-12-19 19:42