Operating Systems

Microsoft releases Dev Home 0.19 with File Explorer source control integration and more
Dev Home 0.19 is now available for download. The update adds File Explorer source control integration and other changes. Read more...
2024-11-20 10:08
Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha is now available. Get ready for Leap Micro 5.5 End of Life.
Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha images can be found at get.opensuse.org. Unless some serious issues are found, users can expect a quick transition to GA within a few weeks. About Leap Micro Leap Micro 6.1 is a rebranded SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.1 which is an...
2024-11-20 10:00
Intel releases new GPU driver with STALKER 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 support
Time to update your graphics driver if you want to play S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 or Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on an Intel-powered system. Read more...
2024-11-20 09:08
Upgrade to Freedom! The Switch from Windows 10
The end of Windows 10 support in October 2025 presents a great opportunity for the Linux community to collectively help users transition their still-functional hardware to operating systems that can extend the life of their laptops, desktops or other d...
2024-11-20 09:00
OpenVINO 2024.5 Released With More Intel Optimizations, Better LLM/GenAI Coverage
Intel's open-source software developers released today OpenVINO 2024.5 as the newest major feature release for this cross-platform AI toolkit...
2024-11-20 08:34
Microsoft confirms you can't download some Windows 11 widgets now for the good
Microsoft has removed several Widgets from the Store, including To Do, Microsoft 365 Feed, Calendar, and more, but it's for the good. Read more...
2024-11-20 08:30
Google Meet's automatic framing feature now available for everyone
Previously only available to Workspace customers, Google Meet has opened its auto-framing feature to everyone. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:54
You may have to pay more for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
A new leak coming straight from China suggests that the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could be more costlier than its predecessor. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:44
Faster CRC32C & AEGIS-128 Crypto Performance On Linux 6.13 With Intel/AMD CPUs
The crypto subsystem updates were merged yesterday for the in-development Linux 6.13 kernel. Among other crypto improvements are new optimizations for some algorithms when running on Intel and AMD x86_64 processors...
2024-11-20 06:34
Mojang to bring Minecraft theme parks in the US and UK between 2026 and 2027
Mojang and UK-based Merlin Entertainment have sealed a deal to build Minecraft-based theme parks in the US and UK. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:34
Android 16 may add a 'Notification Cooldown' feature to prevent notification spam
In the recently released Android 16 DP1, a 'Notification cooldown' feature has been spotted that will protect you against notification spam. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:24
Multigrain Timestamps Try Again For Linux 6.13 - Now With Less Performance Impact
Merged last year for Linux 6.6 was multi-grain(ed) timestamps to address the current coarse-grained timestamps when updating creation time and modification time that a lot of I/O activity can happen in the once-per-jiffy timestamp. Just a few weeks in ...
2024-11-20 06:10
Qualcomm planning to bring Snapdragon X series chips to more affordable Windows laptops
Qualcomm is expanding its presence in the PC market with new Snapdragon chips targeting every segment, from entry-level to premium. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:08
Corsair Void Headset & Kysona M600 Lightweight Gaming Mouse Support In Linux 6.13
The HID subsystem updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.13 kernel cycle...
2024-11-20 06:00
Developers behind F1 app ‘Lapz’ for Vision Pro forced to remove it from TestFlight
Compared to the iPhone and iPad, Apple Vision Pro has a limited number of apps available in the App Store. Even so, developers have been exploring the device’s capabilities with different projects, one of which is the Formula 1 app “Lapz.” Unfort...
2024-11-20 02:04
60 Mac Tips for new setups (maOS Sequoia edition) [Video]
If you just picked up or plan on performing a fresh install of macOS, you’ll need to change and configure many settings to meet your needs. In this updated Mac getting started guide, I walk through 60 different tips and tricks to help optimize your s...
2024-11-20 00:49
60 Mac Tips for new setups (macOS Sequoia edition) [Video]
If you just picked up or plan on performing a fresh install of macOS, you’ll need to change and configure many settings to meet your needs. In this updated Mac getting started guide, I walk through 60 different tips and tricks to help optimize your s...
2024-11-20 00:49
Sony announces its adding cloud streaming to PlayStation Portal, now out in beta
The PlayStation Portal device that enabled local streaming with the PlayStation 5 can now do more than that. A surprise beta update has enabled cloud streaming. Read more...
2024-11-19 23:38
Microsoft announces new Mac mini-sized desktop PC, but it only works online
Microsoft on Tuesday announced a new product called “Windows 365 Link,” which is essentially a desktop PC similar in size to launched a few weeks ago. However, while the Mac mini is a full computer, Microsoft’s alternative runs exclusively in the...
2024-11-19 23:35
pCloud offers lifetime cloud storage, client-side encryption, more in big Black Friday special
pCloud is a Switzerland-based cloud storage company with a security specialty. It offers lifetime options for its storage plans, and in an early Black Friday special it’s bundling cloud storage with client-side encryption and a truly encrypted passwo...
2024-11-19 23:33