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iOS 18.1 brings a surprise Apple Intelligence upgrade to your Apple Card and more
iOS 18.1 will be here soon, and with it the first set of Apple Intelligence features. I recently discovered that one of the best new AI powers in iOS 18.1, notification summaries, can be a clever and helpful addition to the Apple Card and related spend...
2024-10-16 17:45
Huawei’s Android-free ‘HarmonyOS NEXT’ will go live next week
Earlier this year we talked about Huawei’s HarmonyOS NEXT, which is most likely the only serious competitor to Android and iOS in the world. HarmonyOS started out as a mere Android skin, but over time Huawei invested heavily into the platform to expa...
2024-10-16 17:37
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Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS
Engineers at Google started work on a new Terminal app for Android a couple of weeks ago. This Terminal app is part of the Android Virtualization Framework (AVF) and contains a WebView that connects to a Linux virtual machine via a local IP address, al...
2024-10-16 17:20
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Microsoft's $1 Xbox Game Pass offer disappears again as Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 approaches
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is preparing to have a massive launch later this month. The $1 Xbox Game Pass trial isn't here anymore as a way to play the game at launch however. Read more...
2024-10-16 17:16
How we build GitHub Copilot into Visual Studio
Find out how Visual Studio integrates GitHub Copilot, architectural detail, .NET implementation, and the importance of the indexing service for providing context-aware AI code suggestions. The post How we build GitHub Copilot into Visual Studio appeare...
2024-10-16 17:05
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2024-10-16 17:00
Linux Foundation Newsletter: October 2024
The October LF newsletter is packed with updates about can’t-miss events, learning opportunities , research updates, and more! Take a look at the highlights, mark your calendars, and don’t forget to register for the upcoming events!
2024-10-16 17:00
From Misuse to Abuse: AI Risks and Attacks
AI from the attacker’s perspective: See how cybercriminals are leveraging AI and exploiting its vulnerabilities to compromise systems, users, and even other AI applications Cybercriminals and AI: The Reality vs. Hype “AI will not replace humans in ...
2024-10-16 16:55
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9to5Mac Daily: October 16, 2024 – iPhone SE 4 and beyond rumors 
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more…
2024-10-16 16:49
Intel releases XTU version 10 exclusively for Core Ultra 200S Arrow Lake CPUs
Intel has released a new version of XTU, version 10, for Arrow Lake only. The update adds a plethora of changes aimed specifically at Arrow Lake's new overclocking features.
2024-10-16 16:37
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Core Ultra 9 285K retail samples benchmarked in CPU-Z and Blender — thermal throttling and limited clock speeds spoil the fun
The Core Ultra 9 285K has been spotted in CPU-Z and Blender, with performance around 10% higher than the last generation, even while experiencing thermal throttling.
2024-10-16 16:37
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AMD Releases AOMP 20.0-0 For Radeon/Instinct Compiler Offloading
Following last week's release of the LLVM/Clang-downstream AOCC 5.0 for optimized compiler support extended to Zen 5 CPUs, the GPU side of the house at AMD this week released AOMP 20.0-0 as their LLVM/Clang downstream focused on GPU device offloading...
2024-10-16 16:30
North Korean ScarCruft Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Spread RokRAT Malware
The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Windows to infect devices with malware known as RokRAT. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-38178 (CVSS score: 7.5), a...
2024-10-16 16:20
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Just buy a new iPad mini? Upgrade the experience with these 7 accessories
Apple just Apple Pencil Pro is a great starting place, but here are seven more of the best accessories to upgrade your iPad mini experience. more…
2024-10-16 16:17
Intel Core 200 "Non Ultra" CPUs may be rebranded Raptor Lake/Alder Lake chips — Core 5 210H spotted with slower performance than the Core i5-12450H
Intel's new Core 200 "Non Ultra" series of processors will again be based on Raptor Lake instead of Arrow Lake.
2024-10-16 15:55
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Deals: iPad mini 7 pre-order offers, M4 iPad Pro $200 off, black Apple Watch Trail Loop, MagSafe gear, more
While we are still tracking the best price ever on Apple Pencil Pro, it is now compatible with the brand new iPad mini 7 that just debuted yesterday and we have detailed some ways to secure a pre-order with hundreds in savings right here. From there, w...
2024-10-16 15:48
The App Store is currently down for a lot of users
Apple isn’t having the best 24 hours for its online services. Last night, we reported that App Store Connect, AppleCare, and other services were experiencing an outage. Now today, many users have reported that the App Store itself is down. more…
2024-10-16 15:42
Xiaomi's smart ring will auto-adjust to your finger size, patent suggests
The latest Xiaomi patent unveils a smart ring from the OEM that will supposedly adjust to your finger size, much more convenient than current smart rings. Read more...
2024-10-16 15:40
"This isn’t about reducing headcount to save money." Riot Games is laying off even more workers on the League of Legends team.
Riot Games is cutting more staff on the League of Legends team, but the company leadership insists it's not about saving money and that the teams will eventually be even bigger.
2024-10-16 15:32
Microsoft launches new Call of Duty Black Ops 6 controllers and console wraps
Microsoft has new Call of Duty Black Ops 6-themed gaming accessories for console and PC gamers who are waiting for the game's release. Read more...
2024-10-16 15:14