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9to5Mac Daily: January 24, 2025 – Next-gen CarPlay update, more
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2025-01-24 16:12
DOOM: The Dark Ages Collector's Edition is now available to buy—here's what you get in the Standard, Premium, and Collector's editions
Discover what each edition of Doom: The Dark Ages has to offer with a detailed breakdown of the Standard, Premium, and Collector's Editions. Plus, learn how to upgrade from the Xbox Game Pass edition to unlock even more content.
2025-01-24 16:02
Apple’s iconic ‘1984’ Super Bowl ad aired 41 years ago this week; how it almost didn’t happen
On this day 41 years ago, Apple’s first Macintosh went on sale, just two days after being introduced to the world during a commercial break in the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII. Although “1984” became a cultural phenomenon and a watershed mom...
2025-01-24 16:01
A Beginner's Guide To Web Application Penetration Testing ($40 Value) free eBook download
Walks you through the five main stages of a comprehensive penetration test: scoping and reconnaissance, scanning, gaining and maintaining access, analysis, and reporting. Read more...
2025-01-24 16:00
Apple’s new Home products will have key upgrade that could make a big difference
Apple is launching three new Home products this year: ‘HomePad,’ a new Apple TV 4K, and HomePod mini 2. At least two of these devices will come with a key upgrade that could make a big difference for the smart home’s future. more…
2025-01-24 15:56
Security Bite: How hackers are still using Google Ads to spread malware
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple...
2025-01-24 15:47
Maker builds their own pocket sequencer using a Raspberry Pi Pico 2
Arnov Sharma is using a Raspberry Pi Pico to power his custom pocket-sized sequencer that uses 25 buttons and custom features.
2025-01-24 15:44
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DoJ Indicts 5 Individuals for $866K North Korean IT Worker Scheme Violations
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday indicted two North Korean nationals, a Mexican national, and two of its own citizens for their alleged involvement in the ongoing fraudulent information technology (IT) worker scheme that seeks to genera...
2025-01-24 15:23
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OPPO executive compares the thinness of the upcoming Find N5 to the M4 iPad Pro
The latest comparison of the OPPO Find N5 with the iPad Pro (M4) suggests that the foldable will be less than 5.3 mm when unfolded. Read more...
2025-01-24 15:04
Student builds open-source laptop in 6 months — uses 4K AMOLED screen and has 7h battery life
Student Brian Huang builds a fully open-source laptop in six months as part of his senior school project.
2025-01-24 14:44
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Tim Cook turns Tim C. after officially getting the Severance treatment in Apple TV+ promo
Tim Cook has officially revealed his innie, Tim C., in the latest of many Severance promos for Apple TV+. more…
2025-01-24 14:24
Samsung has left it to the carriers to offer satellite SOS service on the Galaxy S25 series
It has now become a bit clear why Samsung refrained from mentioning the satellite connectivity feature on its Galaxy S25 series during the Unpacked event. Read more...
2025-01-24 14:12
Apple Watch bands safe to wear, says company, after toxic chemicals report and lawsuit
Apple Watch bands are safe to wear, says the company, after concerns were expressed about the presence of PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances) in a number of smartwatch bands. PFAS has been linked to a number of health concerns, and is known as a “forev...
2025-01-24 14:07
JSAUX's FlipGo Pro 16 dual-stack portable monitor makes my trips so much better — I'll never travel without it
The FlipGo Pro 16 is a fantastic dual-stack portable monitor that makes it easy to multitask on a business trip — our review.
2025-01-24 14:00
Linux 6.14 Adds Support For Blaize BLZP1600, SpacemiT K1 & Snapdragon 8 Elite SoCs
The four SoC pull requests were sent out today for the ongoing Linux 6.14 merge window. These pull requests are principally about various ARM SoC and platform hardware additions/changes but also an increasing number of RISC-V SoC activity too...
2025-01-24 13:52
Intel releases new GPU driver with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth performance improvements
Intel has released a new graphics driver with support and optimizations for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Read more...
2025-01-24 13:48
Asus' Q-Release Slim feature is reportedly damaging some GPU PCIe connectors
Users have reported that Asus' Q-Release Slim mechanism is scraping off their GPU's PCIe connectors.
2025-01-24 13:44
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India set to launch its first semiconductor chip based on 28nm this year
The Indian Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology announced that the first chip will arrive in the second half of 2025
2025-01-24 13:36
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This ASUS ROG Ally deal proves that "you get what you pay for" is a lie. Z1 Extreme model is now cheaper than weaker sibling.
A discount on the ASUS ROG Ally with a Ryzen Z1 Extreme makes the most powerful version of the gaming handheld more affordable than the base model.
2025-01-24 13:30
Intel proposes easily repairable and sustainable modular PC design for laptops and mini PCs
Intel proposes using multiple boards in laptops and mini-PCs to enhance upgradability and repairability.
2025-01-24 13:23
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