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Framework 12, AMD Strix Halo & Linux Kernel Improvements Were Most Popular In June
Over the course of last month on Phoronix were 240 original news articles written by your's truly as well as another 24 Linux hardware reviews / multi-page featured benchmark articles. On top of that last month also marked the 21st birthday of Phoronix...
2025-07-01 06:17
digiKam 8.7 Released With AI Auto-Rotation Tool, OpenCV OpenCL + CUDA Support
The digiKam 8.7 professional photo management software has been released for this KDE/Qt-aligned open-source solution for digital photography...
2025-07-01 06:06
Microsoft adds Storyline, a social media-style feed, to Teams
Microsoft has started rolling out Storyline, a social media-style feed in Teams, following up on its promise from last year. Read more...
2025-07-01 05:36
Update Livepatch Client for the newest kernel module signing certificate
The kernel engineering team at Canonical has generated a new module signing certificate on May 16, 2025, and it is embedded in all Ubuntu kernels published after that date. Livepatch Client version 10.11.2 published on June 13, 2025 includes this new c...
2025-07-01 04:48
Sharing Spotify songs with sound to Instagram Stories is finally possible
After years of users resorting to clunky workarounds just to get sound when sharing Spotify tracks in Instagram Stories, the platform has finally added built-in support for audio. Read more...
2025-07-01 04:30
Microsoft Planner gets bulk editing feature and three improvements for Project Manager agent
Microsoft has announced four new updates for Microsoft Planner. One of the changes is a bulk editing feature while the rest improve the Project Manager agent. Read more...
2025-07-01 01:48
Here’s what Apple sees as the key benefits of macOS Tahoe 26
9to5Mac is brought to you by CleanMyMac: Tidy up your Mac and iPhone today! Try 7 days free and use our code 9TO5MAC15 for 15% off. Also check out CleanMyPhone for your iPhone! macOS Tahoe 26 represents one of the more dramatic changes we’ve seen to ...
2025-07-01 00:52
The Google Keep Apple Watch app is no longer available
While Google released a new watchOS app today, the company also got rid of Google Keep for Apple Watch. more…
2025-07-01 00:33
Apple surveys Vision Pro users and asks about Meta’s Ray-Bans
Apple is surveying Vision Pro owners, and some of the questions go beyond the device’s comfort or resolution. In addition to features like Guest Mode, and which accessories people actually use, Apple wants to know what its users see in rival products...
2025-06-30 23:38
Steam Client Now Enables Proton by Default for Games without Native Linux Builds
Valve released a new stable Steam Client update on June 30th, 2025, to further improve gaming on Linux for games without native Linux builds. The post Steam Client Now Enables Proton by Default for Games without Native Linux Builds appeared first on 9...
2025-06-30 23:00
Reminder: Microsoft Authenticator is dropping password autofill in July
Heads up if you’ve been using Microsoft Authenticator as a password manager: the app is phasing out support for password autofill, and all saved passwords will be deleted by August. Here’s what to do. more…
2025-06-30 22:27
Samung 990 EVO Plus 4TB NVMe 2280 SSD hits all time lowest price
Samsung's 990 EVO Plus Gen4/Gen5 NVMe 4TB SSD is now available for its lowest ever price of just $235. Grab it before the deal dies. Read more...
2025-06-30 22:08
U.S. Agencies Warn of Rising Iranian Cyber Attacks on Defense, OT Networks, and Critical Infrastructure
U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have issued a joint advisory warning of potential cyber attacks from Iranian state-sponsored or affiliated threat actors.  "Over the past several months, there has been increasing activity from hacktivists ...
2025-06-30 21:59
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U.S. Agencies Warn of Rising Iranian Cyberattacks on Defense, OT Networks, and Critical Infrastructure
U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have issued a joint advisory warning of potential cyber-attacks from Iranian state-sponsored or affiliated threat actors.  "Over the past several months, there has been increasing activity from hacktivists ...
2025-06-30 21:59
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9to5Mac Daily: June 30, 2025 – Future iOS 26 features, MacBook 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. Sponsored by ...
2025-06-30 21:55
Wispr Flow is an AI that transcribes what you say right from the iPhone keyboard
This is a bit of a gimmick, but it’s also kind of cool. I didn’t type a word of what you are about to read. I dictated everything in this text into Wispr Flow, a cool dictation keyboard I have been trying for a few weeks. Here’s how it did: warts...
2025-06-30 21:45
Apple considers external AI partners to boost Siri smarts — Anthropic and OpenAI reportedly in early talks to replace in-house models
Apple is considering using models from OpenAI or Anthropic to power Siri and improve its AI competitiveness, according to a Bloomberg report.
2025-06-30 21:41
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You can now customize the email actions toolbar in Outlook for Android and iOS
Microsoft has begun rolling out an update that allows Outlook users on mobile to customize the actions that appear on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen. Read more...
2025-06-30 21:14
Halo Studios is teasing a big reveal for the series this October
Ahead of the 25th birthday of the Halo franchise, developer Halo Studios seems to be gearing up to reveal its next major project this year. Read more...
2025-06-30 21:00