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Apple reportedly planning ‘lighter and cheaper’ refresh for Vision Pro, more
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is going full steam ahead on a lighter and cheaper version of Apple Vision Pro, addressing some of the biggest pain points with the first generation headset. There’s also a second headset in the works, wh...
2025-04-13 12:39
How do you feel about Trump's tariff blitz? — Weekend Discussion 💬
Tariffs are the big tech news of the day (week? month?), with U.S. import taxes hitting 145% the value of the imported goods hitting China, 10% everywhere else.
2025-04-13 12:35
Report: iPadOS 19 to be ‘more like macOS’ in major overhaul
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to make its upcoming iPadOS 19 overhaul “more like macOS.” This comes after many, many years of complaints about the capability of the iPad’s operating system. more…
2025-04-13 12:13
Gurman: iPadOS 19 to be ‘more like macOS’ in major overhaul
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to make its upcoming iPadOS 19 overhaul “more like macOS.” This comes after many, many years of complaints about the capability of the iPad’s operating system. more…
2025-04-13 12:13
I wish this capable USB4 gaming dock could handle my favorite ROG Ally X, but it's still a good USB hub
BenQ's USB4 mobile gaming dock is a great choice for those who need more bandwidth, but it's sadly too small to benefit some of the devices that can actually use it.
2025-04-13 12:00
LaserPecker LP5 Review: More Laser, Less Screen
The LaserPecker LP5 is a powerful, portable laser that can engrave almost anything.
2025-04-13 12:00
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Pat Gelsinger turns to particle accelerators for a new way to make chips, joins xLight
Pat Gelsinger is back in the semiconductor game with xLight, a company that plans to make an EUV light source using a collider.
2025-04-13 11:55
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Hashtag Jakarta EE #276
Hashtag Jakarta EE #276 Welcome to issue number two hundred and seventy-six of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We are getting closer and closer to finalizing the refactoring of the Jakarta EE Platform TCK. The goal right now is to have the Jakarta EE 11 Platform ...
2025-04-13 09:59
Microsoft Weekly: Redesigned Office icons, new taskbar features for Windows 11, and more
Catch up with this week's Microsoft news recap about a redesigned set of Office icons, some new taskbar features for Windows 11, fresh builds, cumulative updates, and more. Read more...
2025-04-13 08:54
Microsoft released KB5055671 / KB5056789 Windows 11 recovery updates for all versions
This week, following the Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft released new recovery updates for all versions of Windows 11 for April 2025. Read more...
2025-04-13 07:16
Apple is now exempt from Trump’s tariffs, here’s how much it could’ve cost you
This morning, Bloomberg reported that tech imports would be excluded from the Trump administrations 125% “reciprocal” China tariff. To be specific, this includes “smartphones, laptop computers, hard drives and computer processors and memory chips...
2025-04-12 23:55
Here’s what Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs could’ve meant for Apple product pricing
This morning, Bloomberg reported that tech imports would be excluded from the Trump administrations 125% “reciprocal” China tariff. To be specific, this includes “smartphones, laptop computers, hard drives and computer processors and memory chips...
2025-04-12 23:55
Pinta 3.0 brings major GTK4 overhaul
Over 15 years ago, I wrote about the launch of a Paint.NET clone for Linux, called Pinta, written in GTK. That was merely version 0.1, and over time, it’s become somewhat of a staple for many Linux users. The project just released version 3, which is...
2025-04-12 22:52
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Elliptical Python programming
One thing I love about Python is how it comes with its very own built-in zen. In moments of tribulations, when I am wrestling with crooked code and tangled thoughts, I often find solace in its timeless wisdom. ↫ Susam Pal I can’t program and know n...
2025-04-12 20:34
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Indie App Spotlight: ‘VoicePen’ transcribes your meetings and lectures into text notes
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. VoicePen is a native app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Ap...
2025-04-12 19:30
Is Apple’s refurbished store a good deal?
Apple has long offered a refurbished store on its website, where it sells recent generation products at a pretty sizable discount. Unlike other refurbished offerings, Apple guarantees a replaced outer shell, battery, and glass – ensuring no wear and ...
2025-04-12 19:17
.NET 10 Preview 3 bolsters standard library, C#, WebAssembly
Microsoft has released its third preview of .NET 10, a planned update to the company’s cross-platform, open-source, application development platform. Among the highlights, .NET 10 Preview 3 introduces an AOT-safe constructor for ValidationContext, m...
2025-04-12 19:01