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Fractal Refine Review: Comfortably refined
Fractal Design is branching out into gaming furniture with its first chair, the Refine. It’s a surprisingly well-built blend of racing-style gaming chairs and task chairs.
2024-12-29 13:00
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Benchmarking The AMD INVLPGB Linux Kernel Patches For Better Performance
Last weekend a Meta engineer posted Linux kernel patches to make use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction for broadcast TLB invalidation. The Linux kernel can in turn invalidate TLB entries on remote CPUs without needing to send IPIs and without having to wa...
2024-12-29 12:35
Microsoft Weekly: more Windows 11 24H2 bugs as 2024 ends
Here is the final Microsoft Weekly new recap in 2024. Apps receive updates, new Windows 11 24H2 bugs emerge, and more. Read more...
2024-12-29 11:44
Hashtag Jakarta EE #261
Hashtag Jakarta EE #261 Welcome to issue number two hundred and sixty-one of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I hope you’re all enjoying some weeks off work. I certainly am! It’s been a while since I had this much time at home. In fact, I have two months of no...
2024-12-29 10:59
Kdenlive Preparing For An Exciting 2025 With Background Removal Tool & More
The KDE app Kdenlive that is a very popular and featureful open-source video editor is preparing for an exciting 2025...
2024-12-29 10:15
Faster USB Performance For xHCI DbC Coming With Linux 6.14 Plus A 10 Year Old Bug Fixed
Thanks to work from Intel engineers, the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle will feature faster USB xHCI DbC performance for debug performance and a few other missing xHCI bits being addressed. Plus there is a fix for a rare 10 year old USB bug report...
2024-12-29 09:45
Ubuntu's Great Year From 24.04 LTS To Focusing More On Performance Optimizations
From my independent monitoring, Ubuntu Linux had a pretty great year. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS shipped and has been well received across enterprises, Canonical engineers have been focusing more on performance optimizations for Ubuntu, and there has been other ...
2024-12-29 07:01
Fish Shell Outlines Their Successes & Challenges Going From C++ To Rust
Earlier this month the Fish Shell 4.0 went into beta with the C++ code ported to Rust. Now with most of the Fish Shell code transitioned to Rust, the project put out a blog post this weekend outlining the successes and challenges they have encountered ...
2024-12-29 06:53
Apple DWI Backlight Linux Driver Updated For Various iPhones, iPods & iPads
While Linux 6.13 is introducing basic support for various Apple iPads and iPhones using A-series SoCs, the support is just that: basic. Various feature limitations remain for those dreaming over the prospects of running Linux on older Apple mobile devi...
2024-12-29 06:49
Linux 6.13-rc5 To See Fix For Intel TDX CoCo VMs Potentially Leaking Decrypted Memory
The x86 fixes pull request was sent out this morning ahead of the Linux 6.13-rc5 kernel being released later today. Both x86 fixes this week pertain to Intel bits: a self-test issue on upcoming Intel FRED (Flexible Return and Event Delivery) systems an...
2024-12-29 06:24
The mouse I will never play games without is currently $80 off. Here's why this is a must-buy for any serious PC gamer looking for an easy upgrade.
The SUPERLIGHT was the first mouse that dramatically improved my gameplay; I recommend it to everyone I know.
2024-12-29 00:42
The mouse I will never play games without is currently $80 off, a must-buy for any serious PC gamer looking to upgrade
The SUPERLIGHT was the first mouse that dramatically improved my gameplay; I recommend it to everyone I know.
2024-12-29 00:42
IncludeOS: a minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
IncludeOS is an includable, minimal unikernel operating system for C++ services running in the cloud and on real HW. Starting a program with #include <os> will literally include a tiny operating system into your service during link-time. ↫ Inclu...
2024-12-28 23:06
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Windows 11 24H2 Wi-Fi DHCP internet issue is still not fixed, headache for sysadmins
Windows 11 24H2 has a bug that renders Wi-Fi connections useless, which means the PC no longer have internet access after the update. The post Windows 11 24H2 Wi-Fi DHCP internet issue is still not fixed, headache for sysadmins appeared first on Window...
2024-12-28 22:13
Onkyo 9.2 RZ50 7.2 NR6100 8K Dolby Atmos/Vision, IMAX Enhanced, THX, DTS AVRs are deals
Onkyo has dropped the price of the TX-RZ50 to its lowest-ever price of under $850. Meanwhile, the NR6100 continues to be the best deal. Read more...
2024-12-28 21:00
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Type’ is the easiest way to take notes on your Mac
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. Type is a minimalist note taking app for your Mac, all...
2024-12-28 20:30
Palworld is riding high in the Steam charts once again hitting 200k concurrent players
Palworld is making a strong comeback, climbing the Steam charts with over 200,000 concurrent players following the release of its major Feybreak update. While not reaching its viral launch peak of over 2 million players, the game has surged back into S...
2024-12-28 19:42
These are the features I’d like to see in a potential ‘Apple Card Pro’
Apple Card passed its five year anniversary this year, and I’ve recently been thinking about whats next for the credit card. With Apple Card not being super profitable, combined with the fact that Apple wants to grow its services revenue among declin...
2024-12-28 19:21
New hinge patent reveals Microsoft was exploring possible foldable flip smartphone designs
A patent design from Microsoft details a smaller and more rigid hinge design for potential folding devices.
2024-12-28 19:00
Chinese chipmaker Phytium sells over 10 million homegrown CPUs — Feiteng processors are primarily used in national projects and key local industries
Chinese chip maker Phytium reportedly delivered over 10 million processors to government projects and other key industries as it replaces Western processors from Intel and AMD.
2024-12-28 18:59
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