Some Intel Linux Driver Maintainers Have Left The Company
With the recent Intel layoffs and early retirement / buyout packages, I have been curious to see what impact it will have on the open-source/Linux software engineers at the company. There's at least a few driver maintainers that have unfortunately depa...
2024-10-02 14:23
Ring security cameras can record 24/7 starting in November with premium subscription
Amazon's Ring security cameras will soon be able to continuously video record (CVR) 24/7 starting in November, only available to the highest tier, Ring Home Premium subscribers. Read more...
2024-10-02 14:16
Tip: These are the two fastest ways to switch between iPhone apps
We all switch back and forth between apps every day. But did you know there are two separate methods that are fastest? Here’s how you can switch between iPhone (and iPad) apps faster than ever. more…
2024-10-02 14:08
iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Pixel 9 Pro XL camera shootout sees iPhone win
An iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Pixel 9 Pro XL camera shootout carried out in a variety of indoor and outdoor lighting conditions has seen the iPhone declared the winner, albeit by a relatively slim margin. You might not get that impression when you first star...
2024-10-02 14:05
Have you made the upgrade to iOS 18 yet? [Poll]
My favorite iPhone 16 accessories:
2024-10-02 13:59
WhatsApp video calls get new filters and backgrounds for all users soon
WhatsApp is set to roll out new filters and backgrounds for video calls, allowing users to personalize their conversations with 10 options for each. Read more...
2024-10-02 13:38
State Of The Bird: Thunderbird Annual Report 2023-2024
We’ve just released Thunderbird version 128, codenamed “Nebula”, our yearly stable release. So with that big milestone done, I wanted to take a moment and tell our community about the state of Thunderbird. In the past I’ve done a recap focused ...
2024-10-02 13:33
This Microsoft app update reminded me how much I hate the Windows 11 context menu
Microsoft released an update for PowerToys recently that allows you to create folders by using templates. The same update also includes a lengthy list of improvements and changes to the app.
2024-10-02 13:22
Report: Galaxy S24 FE's Exynos 2400e beats Apple's A18 chip in ray tracing performance
In a recent 3DMark's Solar Bay ray tracing performance test, Samsung Galaxy S24 FE's Exynos 2400e beat the iPhone 16's A18 chipset by a big margin. Read more...
2024-10-02 13:16
Apple continues work on all-glass MacBook with virtual keyboard and trackpad
Apple famously dispensed with a physical keyboard when it revolutionized the smartphone market, and the company’s long-term goal appears to be to do the same for laptops. A succession of patents have revealed Apple’s work on an all-screen MacBook w...
2024-10-02 13:01
Grab the rugged SanDisk 6TB G-Drive ArmorATD now for just $179.99
The SanDisk Professional 6TB G-Drive ArmorATD is now $179.99, down from $229.99, offering rugged durability and fast speeds for all your backup needs. Read more...
2024-10-02 13:00
Grab the rugged SanDisk 6TB G-Drive ArmorATD (HDD) now for just $179.99
The SanDisk Professional 6TB G-Drive ArmorATD is now $179.99, down from $229.99, offering rugged durability and fast speeds for all your backup needs. Read more...
2024-10-02 13:00
Schedule for openSUSE.Asia Summit is Published
The schedule for this year’s openSUSE.Asia Summit is out and features a diverse lineup of talks highlighting advancements in open-source and with the project. This year’s event takes place in Tokyo, Japan, and is a two-day event running from Nov. 2...
2024-10-02 13:00
Redox OS Making Progress On RISC-V Support, Eyes QEMU & Neovim Ports
The Redox OS open-source Rust-written operating system project has published their September 2024 status update...
2024-10-02 12:54
OpenAI's "temporary prototype" search tool could be a Google killer as user experience reportedly worsens on mobile devices with "just way too many ads on the page"
Former Google Engineer Arvind Jain says Google is seemingly focused on generating profit, which has significantly impacted its search user experience with ads. New players like OpenAI's SearchGPT could leverage this avenue to give it a run for its mone...
2024-10-02 12:53
Microsoft confirms major Xbox outage
If you are having issues with Xbox services, you are not alone. Microsoft confirmed a major outage and is currently investigating the situation. Read more...
2024-10-02 12:44
Microsoft reminds how Windows 11 24H2 update can be "optional" on office PCs
Microsoft released Windows 11 24H2 yesterday alongside LTSC 2024 for managed PCs. It has reminded how such PCs can have it as an "optional" update. Read more...
2024-10-02 12:42
Deep dive into the iPhone 16 Pro cameras finds much to love despite some flaws
If there’s anyone who knows a thing or two about iPhone photography, it’s Sebastiaan de With, co-founder of the developer behind the Halide app. In an incredibly deep dive into the iPhone 16 Pro cameras, he finds much to love – and a few flaws. W...
2024-10-02 12:23
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says company is now "financially sound" after layoffs in 2023
Unreal Engine and Fortnite maker Epic Games is now in a financially stable state, according to CEO Tim Sweeney. This comes after laying off over 800 personnel from the company. Read more...
2024-10-02 12:06