Operating Systems

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
Google has launched the first Android 16 Developer Preview
Google's Android 16 Developer Preview is now available, offering a sneak peek at new features ahead of the official 2025 release. Read more...
2024-11-19 23:22
Jedi: Survivor and Silent Hill 2 devs are working on fixing PS5 Pro graphical issues
Some games that have been enhanced for the new PlayStation 5 Pro hardware are having visual glitches involving flickering and shimmering issues. Read more...
2024-11-19 22:56
iCloud will no longer sync Safari bookmarks on some older versions of iOS
As we reported on Monday, Apple has published a new support document confirming that iCloud backup will stop working on iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 or older versions of the operating system. Now we’ve also learned that there will be restrictions ...
2024-11-19 22:38
Blender 4.3 Brings Hardware-Accelerated Ray-Tracing to Linux
Feeling creative? After you’ve scanned out slew of changes shipping in the new Blender 4.3 release, you’ll find it hard not to! Blender 4.3 is the latest stable release of the phenomenally powerful open-source 3D modelling software. Its creators sa...
2024-11-19 22:31
Blender 4.3 Brings Vulkan Backend, AMD Ray-Tracing to Linux
Feeling creative? After you’ve scanned out slew of changes shipping in the new Blender 4.3 release, you’ll find it hard not to! Blender 4.3 is the latest stable release of the phenomenally powerful open-source 3D modelling software. Its creators sa...
2024-11-19 22:31
This accessory solves the biggest problem with Philips Hue smart bulbs [Save 20%]
Philips Hue bulbs are one of the easiest ways to give your existing light fixtures smart home capabilities, including through Apple’s HomeKit platform. The problem with Philips Hue bulbs, however, is that whenever a wall light switch is flipped off, ...
2024-11-19 21:45
Bethesda's Starfield crosses a new milestone, while the Xbox RPG gets a new feature players have been asking for
A new update for Bethesda's Starfield means certain Creations no longer have to disable Achievements on Xbox and PC.
2024-11-19 21:08
TECH_BARGAINS 11/19: Apple MacBooks, iPhones, and more best tech deals of today
In today's TECH_BARGAINS, we cover some of the best tech deals of the day including several Apple MacBooks and more. Read more...
2024-11-19 20:54
This one Google app is finally here for Qualcomm Snapdragon Arm-based Windows 11 PCs
One of the last significant apps missing Arm64 support has finally arrived in beta form. Google Drive for Desktop is now compatible with Qualcomm-based Windows 11 PCs, which solves many big problems and continues the recent wins for Windows on Arm.
2024-11-19 20:51
Lazy Preemption Merged Along With Other Scheduler Improvements For Linux 6.13
All of the scheduler feature changes were merged today for the Linux 6.13 kernel, including the introduction of the lazy preemption model...
2024-11-19 20:43
Acer Swift 14 with Snapdragon X Plus and 1TB SSD is now available for just $859
Copilot+ PCs are becoming more affordable, and this one from Acer has a 10-core Snapdragon processor, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB SSD for just $859. Read more...
2024-11-19 20:38
Apple One is missing a key service that could really use some help
Apple One offers a lot of value, providing services for TV, games, music, and more. But there’s a key Apple service missing from the bundle that could really use its help: Books. more…
2024-11-19 20:23
Starfield hits 15 million players, Bethesda celebrates with a new armored vehicle
Bethesda is celebrating its latest RPG hitting 15 million players with a brand-new land vehicle equipped with a missile launcher, Deimog. The November update for the game is now live, too. Read more...
2024-11-19 20:20
Flight Simulator 2024 servers buckle at launch as the masses try to login
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 servers are not doing a great job handling the launch numbers the game is seeing. There is currently a queue to get into the game. Read more...
2024-11-19 19:34
PSA: iOS 17.7.2 brings security fixes to older iPhones and iPads
If your iPhone or iPad is too old to run iOS 18, or if you’ve simply held off updating by choice, Apple is still providing key security fixes for you. The latest arrive in today’s iOS 17.7.2 and iPadOS 17.7.2, which are available now. more…
2024-11-19 19:27
9to5Mac Daily: November 19, 2024 – Apple TV+ strategy, MacBook Pro display upgrade
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2024-11-19 19:22