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The Lenovo Legion Go S is a frustrating disappointment, but SteamOS could save this handheld
Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld boasts beautiful hardware and grand promises, but its performance and battery life lead to nothing but disappointment at this price.
2025-02-14 12:00
How to limit users storage usage with Disk Quotas on Windows 11 (and 10)
On Windows 11, you can use the Disk Quotas feature to set the amount of storage each user can use on your computer, and in this guide, I will explain how.
2025-02-14 12:00
Montech Titan PLA 1000W PSU Review
Premium build, exceptional electrical performance, and top-tier reliability - Montech's Titan PLA 1000W delivers but at a price.
2025-02-14 12:00
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Western Digital to unveil 44TB HAMR HDDs in 2026, 100TB in 2030
Western Digital outlines HAMR HDD roadmap: First 36TB – 44TB drives in 2026, growing to 80TB – 100TB in 2030.
2025-02-14 11:00
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New EU packaging regulations spark misplaced fear of CPUs ditching stock coolers
New EU regulations spark concerns about CPU packaging, foregoing CPU coolers entirely.
2025-02-14 11:00
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Linux 6.15 To Ensure PlayStation 5 Controllers Use The Correct Driver
A change queued up by an Amazon engineer ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel cycle will ensure that PlayStation 5 controllers on Linux load with the correctly desired driver...
2025-02-14 10:49
An 'unfortunate incident' hits latest Ubuntu 24.04 point release
The Noble Numbat has been besieged with delays
2025-02-14 10:45
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Netflix shows start appearing in Apple TV app unified Watchlist
Apple and Netflix have seemingly managed to find some common ground and strike a partnership for integration in the Apple TV app. Some users in the US are starting to be prompted to connect their Netflix account to the Apple TV app on their devices. Af...
2025-02-14 10:42
PostgreSQL Vulnerability Exploited Alongside BeyondTrust Zero-Day in Targeted Attacks
Threat actors who were behind the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) products in December 2024 likely also exploited a previously unknown SQL injection flaw in PostgreSQL, acco...
2025-02-14 10:33
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Buckle up for the supercharged Python interpreter
In this edition of our biweekly Python newsletter: The next version of Python brings an all-new variety of speed boost. Python packages may soon pack better labeling for their ingredients. Cython 3.1 tees up new features for converting Python to C. An...
2025-02-14 09:00
Avoiding the cloud migration graveyard
Fictional global retailer StyleHaven embarked on its cloud migration journey, eager to modernize its systems and improve its customers’ experience. StyleHaven opted to “lift and shift,” assuming its existing infrastructure would transfer to the ...
2025-02-14 09:00
Buckle up for faster Python programs
In this edition of our biweekly Python newsletter: The next version of Python brings an all-new variety of speed boost. Python packages may soon pack better labeling for their ingredients. Cython 3.1 tees up new features for converting Python to C. An...
2025-02-14 09:00
Duck AI touts itself as a private AI service, here's what the privacy policy says
Last year, DuckDuckGo, the private search firm, launched Duck AI, which claims to let you use AI anonymously. Here's a closer look at its privacy policy. Read more...
2025-02-14 08:58
Fwupd 2.0.6 Adds Support For HPE Gen10/Gen10+ Servers
Fwupd 2.0.6 is out today as the newest update to this widely-used open-source solution for system and peripheral device firmware updating under Linux...
2025-02-14 08:52
Apple Intelligence in China to get a taste of censorship, says report
Apple finally managed to bring Apple Intelligence to China, but it will have to bend to strict Chinese law to operate. Read more...
2025-02-14 08:42
Google now lets even free Gemini users upload and analyze files
Previously, the file upload and analysis feature, which was introduced last year, was exclusive to Gemini Advanced users. Read more...
2025-02-14 08:26
Upcoming changes to offers and trials for subscriptions in South Korea
Starting February 14, 2025, new regulatory requirements in South Korea will apply to all apps with offers and trials for auto-renewing subscriptions.To comply, if you offer trials or offers for auto-renewing subscriptions to your app or game, addition...
Ubuntu Making Progress On Replacing initramfs-tools With Dracut
As a follow-up to the news from last October of Ubuntu considering Dracut to replace initramfs-tools for initrd generation, that work remains ongoing with some improvements since having been prepared for the upcoming Ubuntu 25.04 release but it remains...
2025-02-14 07:00
GNOME Software May Eventually Drop RPM Support In Favor Of Flatpaks
Stemming from the ongoing discussion around the issues raised with Fedora's Flatpak package of OBS Studio and how Flatpaks should be prioritized within the GNOME Software app center/store, the future of RPM support within GNOME Software raised...
2025-02-14 06:37
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If you wish to show your appreciation for all of the Linux hardware reviews, Linux benchmarking, and open-source news provided on Phoronix each and every day, you can join Phoronix Premium this Valentine's Day weekend at a discounted rate...
2025-02-14 06:30