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Apple expands education efforts with new tools, grants, and app highlights
Today is World Teachers’ Day, and to mark the occasion, Apple has announced a variety of expansions to its education efforts. There are new tools for teachers, grants funding education, and a campaign of Apple’s apps and services to highlight educa...
2024-10-01 13:37
Microsoft releases new Windows 11 24H2 Setup and recovery updates (KB5043934, KB5044075)
Microsoft has brought some undefined improvements to Windows 11 24H2 Recovery and Setup with new KB5043934 and KB5044075 updates respectively. Read more...
2024-10-01 13:34
FreeBSD to invest in laptop support
FreeBSD is going to take its desktop use quite a bit more seriously going forward. FreeBSD has long been a top choice for IT professionals and organizations focused on servers and networking, and it is known for its unmatched stability, performance, an...
2024-10-01 13:30
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Western Digital separates WD.com and SanDisk.com websites, split between HDD and SSD product categories
Western Digital gets a feeling of what is to come after the company is split into two.
2024-10-01 13:24
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Save $107 on 11-inch Apple iPad Pro with 2-Year AppleCare+
Powered by the M4 chip, the 11-inch Apple iPad Pro with 2-Year AppleCare+ is currently selling at a $107 discount off its original MSRP on Amazon US. Read more...
2024-10-01 13:18
Intel Preparing New "Staging" Feature For Better Handling CPU Microcode Updates
Intel is preparing a new staging feature for better handling of CPU microcode updates. Initial patches for the Linux kernel are out for discussion in enabling this feature that can yield around a 40% reduction in latency during the CPU microcode updati...
2024-10-01 13:17
T-Mobile data breaches: Company pays fine and promises to do better
A succession of T-Mobile data breaches saw millions of customers have their personal data exposed. The company has now been fined $15.75M, and has agreed to spend the same amount again on upgrading its security. The Federal Communications Commission (F...
2024-10-01 13:16
Apple cuts iPhone 16 orders at key supplier, Barclays claims
In a new investor note seen by 9to5Mac today, analysts at Barclays report that Apple “may have just cut” iPhone 16 production by three million units. Based “recent supply channel checks,” the analysts say that these cuts were made at a “key s...
2024-10-01 13:08
Liquid AI's LFMs challenge ChatGPT with innovative architecture and specs
With models ranging from LFM 1.3B to LFM 40B MoE, Liquid AI claims its technology outperforms comparable models from major tech companies without the high memory demands. Read more...
2024-10-01 13:02
With all the RGB lights you want and great sound quality to boot, this is ALMOST the only gaming headset I need
The Razer Kraken V4 is Razer's premium wireless gaming headset focused on balancing features and performance, and it does a great job at almost everything.
2024-10-01 13:00
Apple asks US court to throw out Epic Games ruling, despite being barred from appealing
The Apple versus Epic Games case rumbles on despite the rejection of attempts to appeal by both companies. Yesterday one of the judges in the case effectively accused Apple of lying, and now the Cupertino company is attempting a new tactic in a bid to ...
2024-10-01 12:45
Deprecation of the macOS-12 Hosted Pipeline Image
Azure DevOps is starting the deprecation process for the macOS-12 (Monterey) hosted pilelines image. While the image is being deprecated, you may experience longer queue times during peak usage hours. Deprecation will begin on October 7 and the image w...
2024-10-01 12:44
Lenovo's excellent 'Legion Go' PC gaming handheld alternative to the Steam Deck and ASUS Rog Ally just got a big discount at Best Buy ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Best Buy is hosting a 10% discount for the Lenovo Legion Go 8.8, a premium gaming handheld that will allow you to play the best PC games for a long time on a gigantic screen not found on any other gaming handheld.
2024-10-01 12:33
"We do want to release it on Xbox," Square Enix confirms goal to bring 'Final Fantasy 16' to Xbox
Final Fantasy 16 is heading to Xbox, per plans shared by Square Enix in a new interview. The action RPG dropped the tactical gameplay of previous entries, and has since dropped PlayStation exclusivity for a PC version.
2024-10-01 12:21
Why wait for Prime Day when you can get the nearly perfect Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 at a discount right now?
Lenovo's Yoga 9i 2-in-1 features a 2.8K OLED display and is powered by an Intel Core Ultra processor. A $350 discount makes it the perfect time to pick up the nearly perfect PC.
2024-10-01 12:00
Fire HD 10 kids tablet bundle slashed to $139.99 from $233.98 or 40% off
This bundle includes the Fire HD 10 Kid Pro Tablet and a Kids Keyboard for $139.99, down from $233.98, perfect for keeping kids entertained this holiday season. Read more...
2024-10-01 11:40
Snapdragon X2 Elite processors spotted in testing — Qualcomm's Project Glymur reportedly incoming
First details about Qualcomm's next-generation Snapdragon X2 Elite emerge as new CPU begins internal tests.
2024-10-01 11:29
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"If you aren't on Xbox, we'd love to know why." Microsoft Research has opened its program targeting game developers to learn how to improve Xbox's systems
Microsoft Research is one of the firm's most prolific divisions, contributing to some of Microsoft's most profitable innovations. Typically focused on consumers, Microsoft Research has now built a program to focus on game developers, to learn more abou...
2024-10-01 11:25
Microsoft may have just teased Windows 11 24H2 release date and it could be very soon
Microsoft may have just put up a small teaser on when Windows 11 version 24H2 could be released to users. Read more...
2024-10-01 11:24