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x86 32-bit Changes Look To Be Ready For Linux 6.15 - Drops Support For More Than 4GB RAM
Over the past few months there's been an in-progress patch series by Arnd Bergmann for cleaning up the x86 32-bit kernel support for running on x86_64 CPUs. After the third iteration of the patches were posted this week, these x86 32-bit CPU clean-ups ...
2025-02-27 06:34
Zink Working On A "Nice Performance Boost" For OpenCL / DaVinci Resolve
Mike Blumenkrantz as the lead developer of Mesa's Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver implementation and working for Valve as part of their Linux graphics team has been spending much time recently optimizing for OpenCL with the Rusticl Gallium3D driver...
2025-02-27 06:25
iPhone 16e reviews praise battery life and C1 chip, but criticize compromises and price
Apple last week announced the iPhone 16e, a new entry-level iPhone with an A18 chip and OLED display that costs $599. A day ahead of the official launch in stores, the first iPhone 16e reviews went live on the internet, and they all talk about battery ...
2025-02-27 05:02
Microsoft completes EU Data Boundary solution
Microsoft has completed its EU Data Boundary solution, ensuring that customer data, including support logs, for its cloud services are stored and processed within the EU and EFTA regions. Read more...
2025-02-27 03:16
Apple’s Find My network exploit lets hackers silently track any Bluetooth device
Apple’s Find My network lets users easily track their devices and accessories such as . However, despite having anti-stalking features, researchers at George Mason University recently discovered an exploit that lets hackers silently track any Bluetoo...
2025-02-27 02:10
Exploit lets hackers silently track any Bluetooth device with Apple’s Find My network
Apple’s Find My network lets users easily track their devices and accessories such as . However, despite having anti-stalking features, researchers at George Mason University recently discovered an exploit that lets hackers silently track any Bluetoo...
2025-02-27 02:10
Microsoft’s .NET 10 arrives in first preview
Microsoft has rolled out the first preview of .NET 10, a major new version of the company’s flagship software development platform. Likely to arrive as a production release in November, .NET 10 introduces C# 14 and adds major enhancements to the .NE...
2025-02-27 01:44
Here’s how Apple Intelligence behaves when you try to use it in multiple languages
With the release of the first beta of iOS 18.4 last week, Apple has finally expanded the capabilities of Apple Intelligence to languages other than English. But one of the questions that non-English users had was “will Apple Intelligence work in mult...
2025-02-27 00:56
Microsoft's Windows 365 Link PC shows up in real life photos ahead of availability this spring
Microsoft's Windows 365 Link is coming this spring with an Intel N250 Processor and $349 price tag. Now, new images show us just how small it really is.
2025-02-27 00:12
Understanding surrogate pairs: why some Windows filenames can’t be read
Windows was an early adopter of Unicode, and its file APIs use UTF‑16 internally since Windows 2000-used to be UCS-2 in Windows 95 era, when Unicode standard was only a draft on paper, but that’s another topic. Using UTF-16 means that filenames, te...
2025-02-26 23:47
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iPhone 17 Pro models again rumored to feature 12GB RAM for increased AI support
Apple Intelligence has raised the bar when it comes to RAM requirements as AI-based features require a device with at least 8GB of RAM. With Apple working to expand the capabilities of Apple Intelligence even further, the company is now rumored to put ...
2025-02-26 23:36
Valve reportedly about to launch a $1200 VR headset, offering a standalone gaming
Valve may be about to enter the virtual reality hardware space again. A new report says that a high-end VR headset for standalone gaming experiences is coming out soon. Read more...
2025-02-26 23:20
Valve reportedly about to launch a $1200 VR headset, offering standalone gaming
Valve may be about to enter the virtual reality hardware space again. A new report says that a high-end VR headset for standalone gaming experiences is coming out soon. Read more...
2025-02-26 23:20
Hackers Exploited Krpano Framework Flaw to Inject Spam Ads on 350+ Websites
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a virtual tour framework has been weaponized by malicious actors to inject malicious scripts across hundreds of websites with the goal of manipulating search results and fueling a spam ads campaign at scale...
2025-02-26 22:49
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"Is Slack down, or did I get fired?": Massive outage sparks global workday freedom for millions — reveling in serendipity, "touching grass"
Slack has acknowledged the massive outage and is working on a fix to restore impacted services, including sending messages, workflows, threads, and other API-related features.
2025-02-26 22:34
Mozilla is going to collect a lot more data from Firefox users
I guess my praise for Mozilla’s and Firefox’ continued support for Manifest v2 had to be balanced out by Mozilla doing something stupid. Mozilla just published Terms of Use for Firefox for the first time, as well as an updated Privacy Notice, that ...
2025-02-26 22:20
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Apple allegedly allows you to migrate Apple Account purchases, but it’s been 15 days and counting for me with no luck
Fifteen days ago, Apple released a tool for iPhone and iPad that allegedly allows you to migrate purchases from one Apple Account to another. The primary requirement is that you must be logged in with both Apple Accounts on the same iPhone or iPad. The...
2025-02-26 22:19