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Zlib-ng 2.2.3 Rings In The New Year With ~17.8% Faster Inflate For AVX2

Zlib-ng 2.2.3 is out as the "next gen" Zlib replacement led by Hans Kristian Rosbach that retains a Zlib-compatible API while also offering a modernized API, modern C11 syntax, support for more CPU intrinsics, and other leading-edge features compared t...

2025-01-01 06:33

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RISC-V Made Nice Software Progress In 2024 While Interesting Hardware Still Rare

RISC-V on the software front made very nice progress over the past year with a lot of Linux kernel and toolchain improvements, new targets being enabled, and new instructions being supported along with other additions for improving the overall RISC-V s...

2025-01-01 06:22

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Half-Life's 'G-Man' actor Mike Shapiro drops a cryptic post that's begging to be Half-Life 3

He did the exact same style of post prior to the announcement of Half-Life: Alyx

2025-01-01 01:07

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Sifu is free to claim on the Epic Games Store

The Epic Games Store's new year giveaway has been revealed to be copies of Sifu, the Sloclap-developed martial arts action game. Read more...

2025-01-01 00:26

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10 Cool Changes Ubuntu Received in 2024

As another year transitions from present to past, I want1 to recap the notable new features, changes, updates and innovations Ubuntu saw over the past 12 months. And there was a fair bit: we got a noble new long-term support release in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS...

2024-12-31 23:22

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Windows 11 24H2 crashes Assassin’s Creed Origins, Steam ratings drop as users rage

In an unexpected turn of events, Windows 11 24H2 problems are causing famous Assassin's Creed Origins ratings to fall on Steam. That's because users blame Ubisoft and Steam for the mess. The post Windows 11 24H2 crashes Assassin’s Creed Origins, Stea...

2024-12-31 22:49

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These are some of the best camera and photo editing apps for your iPhone

If you just got a new iPhone, there are lots of things you can do to make the most of the great cameras you now have in your pocket. I’ve selected some of the best camera and photo editing apps to help you enhance your shots from your iPhone. And eve...

2024-12-31 21:40

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Tim Cook told us how Apple will change the world, but it’s finally taking shape

Apple has a reputation for creating game-changing products. It’s done this in a variety of categories spanning its history of hardware, software, and services. But it’s natural to always seek out the next big thing. Apple’s CEO Tim Cook though, i...

2024-12-31 21:35

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KDE Plasma 6.2.5 Released as the Last Update in the Series with More Bug Fixes

KDE Plasma 6.2.5 is now available as the fifth and last update to the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series with more bug fixes and other changes. The post KDE Plasma 6.2.5 Released as the Last Update in the Series with More Bug Fixes appeared firs...

2024-12-31 21:25

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The Windows CE Developer’s Kit from 1999

Rare, hard to come by, but now available on the Internet Archive: the complete book set for the Windows CE Developer’s Kit from 1999. It contains all the separate books in their full glory, so if you ever wanted to write either a Windows CE applicati...

2024-12-31 21:15

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When will Apple release iOS 18.3?

Apple released the first beta of iOS 18.3 two weeks ago. However, if you aren’t on the beta testing train, you shouldn’t have to wait much longer for Apple to release the update to everyone. Here’s when to expect Apple to release iOS 18.3… more…

2024-12-31 20:51

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Arch Linux Had A Great Year With Valve's Continued Backing, EndeavourOS & CachyOS Boost

The Arch Linux project appears to have enjoyed a rather robust and successful 2024 with Valve continuing to make use of it as a base for their SteamOS distribution and now engaging more with upstream Arch Linux. Downstreams like CachyOS, Manjaro, and E...

2024-12-31 20:41

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Alleged 7-Zip arbitrary code execution exploit leaked to Twitter — the 7-Zip author claims this exploit not only isn't real but was generated by AI

An alleged 7-Zip Arbitrary Code Execution exploit gets leaked to Twitter.

2024-12-31 19:53

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64GB, 256GB, 512GB SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-II Memory Cards are at their lowest prices

Three variants, 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB, of the SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-II Memory Card are currently selling at their lowest prices on Amazon US. Read more...

2024-12-31 19:26

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watchOS 11’s fixes make it easier than ever to hit your Apple Watch health goals

Apple Watch has always been a powerful device for tracking your health and fitness. But two recent changes in watchOS 11 have made it easier than ever to hit your goals. Here are the details. more…

2024-12-31 19:16

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Microsoft stacks Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel and AMD chips against (last year's) MacBooks in updated benchmarks

Microsoft shared benchmarks and comparisons of Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel and AMD processors this week. Here's how they stack up against MacBooks and other systems.

2024-12-31 18:31

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Microsoft Edge is eying another Fluent Design update on Windows 11

According to references spotted by Windows Latest, it looks like Microsoft is planning to add more Fluent Design touch to some elements. Edge will look more beautiful on Windows 11. The post Microsoft Edge is eying another Fluent Design update on Windo...

2024-12-31 18:15

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Save 50% on a Corel VideoStudio Pro X9: Digital Key [Lifetime for 1 PC]

Create stunning movies with easy-to-learn, fun-to-explore video editing software, packed with powerful tools, creative effects, and powerful performance. Read more...

2024-12-31 18:00

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Debian 13 “Trixie” Installer Alpha Released with Linux 6.12 LTS, RISCV64 Support

Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” installer is now ready for public testing with support for Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, RISCV64 support, a new default theme, and many other changes. The post Debian 13 “Trixie” Installer Alpha Released with Linux 6.12 LT...

2024-12-31 17:52

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MSI releases first final BIOS with Intel's promised performance improvements for Arrow Lake

MSI has released the updated BIOS for Intel's Arrow Lake chips with the 0x114 microcode and new CSME firmware.

2024-12-31 17:45

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