Autodesk Contributes Mesa Vulkan WSI Support For Apple's Metal
An interesting merge request opened this week and already merged for Mesa 24.3 comes from an Autodesk engineer adding Vulkan Windowing System Integration (WSI) around Apple's Metal API for use on macOS...
2024-09-18 15:51
Ryzen 9000 CPUs drop 10% frequency executing AVX-512 instructions — Intel CPUs typically suffer from more substantial clock speed drops
Unlike Intel's CPUs, AMD's Ryzen 9000 processors do not drop clocks significantly when executing AVX-512.
2024-09-18 15:49
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iOS 18 bug in Messages causes repeated app crash, fix can require data loss
There’s an unfortunate bug in Apple’s latest software update that you should know about. The bug occurs in the Messages app on iOS 18. For now, the fix could require data loss. However, you can avoid potential data loss before a fix is in place if ...
2024-09-18 15:46
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 price slashed to $949.99 on Amazon
The new Galaxy Z Flip 6 is now available for $949.99, complete with a stunning camera setup and long software support from Samsung. Read more...
2024-09-18 15:46
Deals: Apple Watch Ultra 2 $110 off, iMac $1,099, M2 iPad Pro $600 off, MagSafe charging stands, more
Joining a host of ongoing exclusive offers we have for 9to5 readers on new iPhone 16 cases from SANDMARC, Burton Goods, and the Arc Bumper Cases, among others, today it’s all about Apple Watch Ultra 2, iMac, and huge savings on iPad Pro. Alongside $5...
2024-09-18 15:45
Intel's Core Ultra 200 desktop CPUs reportedly support DDR5-10000 RAM — Arrow Lake-S takes advantage of CUDIMMs with clock drivers
Intel's next-generation Core Ultra 200 Arrow Lake CPUs will reportedly support up to DDR5-10000 CUDIMMs.
2024-09-18 15:39
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Get this Alienware 34-inch OLED gaming PC monitor for its lowest price ever at $799.99
The 34-inch Alienware AW3423DW OLED gaming PC monitor has hit a new low price of $799.99 or $300 off its MSRP. Read more...
2024-09-18 15:30
My 'dated' iPhone 13 won't get Apple Intelligence, but Windows 11 can, thanks to Microsoft's only authorized third-party solution for MacBooks
Parallels Desktop 20 just shipped and is fully optimized for macOS Sequoia. When macOS Sequoia 15.1 is released, the platform will also add Apple Intelligence to Windows 11.
2024-09-18 15:27
Stoic offers a Towerborne dev update; matchmaking fixes are its top priority
Developer Stoic has released a lengthy update on the Early Access release of its game Towerborne, with matchmaking its current top priority. Read more...
2024-09-18 15:16
GNOME 47 “Denver” Desktop Environment Officially Released, Here’s What’s New
GNOME 47 desktop environment is out now with support for accent colors, as well as numerous new features and enhancements across all apps and components. The post GNOME 47 “Denver” Desktop Environment Officially Released, Here’s What&...
2024-09-18 15:08
The next big Windows 11 feature update may have just had its release date revealed (Update: or not)
A new forum post by Microsoft that details changes coming to Microsoft Copilot for Windows enterprise users may have finally given us the date for when version 24H2 will begin rolling out.
2024-09-18 15:02
The next big Windows 11 feature update may have just had its release date revealed
A new forum post by Microsoft that details changes coming to Microsoft Copilot for Windows enterprise users may have finally given us the date for when version 24H2 will begin rolling out.
2024-09-18 15:02
North Korean Hackers Target Energy and Aerospace Industries with New MISTPEN Malware
A North Korea-linked cyber-espionage group has been observed leveraging job-themed phishing lures to target prospective victims in energy and aerospace verticals and infect them with a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed MISTPEN. The activity clust...
2024-09-18 15:02
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Software as a public good
Open source software underpins all sectors of the economy, public services and even international organizations like the United Nations. How can all its beneficiaries work together to make the open source ecosystem more sustainable? The post Software a...
2024-09-18 15:00
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Java and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner ($9.99 Value) free download
From the basics to advanced techniques: Kaster Java and algorithms for a robust programming foundation. Read more...
2024-09-18 15:00
Three ways the Apple Watch Ultra 2 just got better
There’s no Apple Watch Ultra 3 yet, with the gorgeous satin black finish the only hardware change to the Ultra 2. But Apple’s upgrading its Ultra line through software, with three new Apple Watch Ultra 2 features in watchOS 11. Here’s how the Ult...
2024-09-18 14:46
TSMC has started making iPhone chips in the United States
The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has started making iPhone processors at its first semiconductor fabrication unit in Arizona. Read more...
2024-09-18 14:34
Chrome Introduces One-Time Permissions and Enhanced Safety Check for Safer Browsing
Google has announced that it's rolling out a new set of features to its Chrome browser that gives users more control over their data when surfing the internet and protects against online threats. "With the newest version of Chrome, you can take advanta...
2024-09-18 14:34
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Microsoft adds more English (Indian) and Hindi voices to its TTS Azure AI speech services
Microsoft has announced it is expanding the number of TTS AI voices for English (Indian) and Hindi customers for its Azure AI speech services to use. Read more...
2024-09-18 14:18
This 'AI-powered' laptop dock is the first of its kind, but not at all what I expected based on its marketing hype
HiDock's H1 is an interesting piece of tech that attempts to blend a USB-C docking station with AI transcription and summary via GPT-4o.
2024-09-18 14:05