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Ubuntu is Fixing a Not-So-Obvious ‘Bug’ in its Icon Theme
Ever looked at Ubuntu’s default icon theme Yaru and found yourself thinking: “Eh, some of those icons look too big”? —No, can’t say I had either! But it turns out some of the icons are indeed oversized. The Yaru icon theme in Ubuntu uses 4 di...
2025-02-13 23:51
Ubuntu to Fix a Not-So-Obvious ‘Bug’ in its Icon Theme
Ever looked at Ubuntu’s default icon theme Yaru and found yourself thinking: “Eh, some of those icons look too big”? —No, can’t say I had either! But it turns out some of the icons are indeed oversized. The Yaru icon theme in Ubuntu uses 4 di...
2025-02-13 23:51
Fedora should not push its users to its own Flatpak repository
Unlike most (all?) other distributions with built-in Flatpak support, Fedora maintains its own repository of Flatpak applications. Everyone else defaults to using Flathub, where developers of applications themselves tend to publish their Flatpaks. Fedo...
2025-02-13 23:49
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This realistic concept shows what the iPhone 17 Air might look like in real life
We’ve been hearing a lot of rumors about an “iPhone 17 Air” recently as Apple seems to be working on an ultra-slim iPhone to be announced later this year. After seeing some low-resolution leaked images showing the back of this new iPhone, a reali...
2025-02-13 23:30
Monster Hunter Wilds is already having a discount ahead of launch – Here's where you can hunt for Capcom's biggest game of 2025 at a cheaper price
Monster Hunter Wilds is nearly here yet the PC version is already receiving discounts on pre-orders as it is currently 16% off at GreenManGaming
2025-02-13 23:04
Beyond the Chatbot: Agentic AI with Gemma
A practical guide to constructing a Gemma 2-based Agentic AI system – a type of AI that can make its own decisions and use external tools to achieve goals – that can generate dynamic content for a fictional game world.
2025-02-13 23:00
JetBrains’ Ktor adds CLI for simpler project creation
JetBrains’ Ktor 3.1.0, an update to the Kotlin-based framework for asynchronous server-side and client-side applications, is now available, featuring a command-line tool for simpler creation of projects. The update also brings new features to server...
2025-02-13 22:46
New restrictions on package loading
As Visual Studio transitions its core packages and services to an async loading/retrieval model, we’ve identified bugs in both the initial async implementation and the existing synchronous package loading mechanism. While most of these bug fixes have...
2025-02-13 22:45
Announcing TypeScript 5.8 RC
Today we are excited to announce the Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 5.8! To get started using the Release Candidate, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@rc Let’s take a look at what’s new in TypeSc...
2025-02-13 22:27
Rare business card signed by Steve Jobs goes up for auction
From time to time, we see some rare items related to Apple’s early days going up for auction. If you’re one of the people who collect such items, RR Auction is now auctioning off a rare business card signed by Steve Jobs – if you have a few thous...
2025-02-13 22:26
Severance is a rare Apple streaming success, based on latest Nielsen viewership numbers
Severance might just have had Apple’s best viewership performance for a drama, according to the just-released Nielsen streaming charts which covers the week commencing Jan 13th. This is the first time Nielsen has published data covering the period in...
2025-02-13 22:15
Anti-Lag 2 removed from Spider-Man 2 PC port due to game crashes on Radeon GPUs
Spider-Man 2 developers temporarily removed Anti-Lag 2 from the game to stop the game from crashing on some Radeon GPUs. The latency-enhancing tech will be reintroduced once AMD fixes the issue with an upcoming driver update.
2025-02-13 21:42
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AirPods Pro 3: Three new features are coming this year
AirPods Pro 3 are coming later this year. Despite Apple continuing to make AirPods Pro 2 better with new software features, there’s still a hardware successor on the way soon. AirPods Pro 3 are expected to arrive in September alongside the iPhone 17 ...
2025-02-13 21:42
AMD announces RX 9070 event on February 28, shoots down rumors of 32GB model
AMD says that it will not launch a 32 GB version of the RX 9070 XT GPU.
2025-02-13 21:35
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Nvidia's RTX 5090 power cables may be doomed to burn
A rising tide of speculators are arguing that Nvidia's 16-pin 12VHPWR standard is designed with no safety factor, causing melting cables.
2025-02-13 20:50
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Hackers Use CAPTCHA Trick on Webflow CDN PDFs to Bypass Security Scanners
A widespread phishing campaign has been observed leveraging bogus PDF documents hosted on the Webflow content delivery network (CDN) with an aim to steal credit card information and commit financial fraud. "The attacker targets victims searching for do...
2025-02-13 20:43
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WhatsApp is rolling out customizable themes and backgrounds for chat
WhatsApp launches customizable chat themes and backgrounds for iOS and Android. Users can now personalize individual chats or apply themes across the app. Read more...
2025-02-13 20:40
OBS Studio Raises Issues With Fedora's Flatpak Package
The OBS Studio open-source screencasting and streaming app has called out Fedora's poor Flatpak packaging of the application and is threatening as going as far as legal action if it isn't addressed...
2025-02-13 20:39
How to block Windows 11 24H2 if it is already downloading
Learn how to block Windows 11 24H2 update if ilready downloaded and partially installed or it's not offered yet on your machine. The post How to block Windows 11 24H2 if it is already downloading appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-02-13 20:30
Rumor Replay: Apple launch next week, iOS 18.4 beta, new Studio Display, more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: an Apple product launch is happening next week, plus the iOS 18.4 beta, new Studio Display, and more...
2025-02-13 20:25