Operating Systems

Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet expectations for Square Enix
Square Enix confirms that PlayStation 5 exclusives Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth didn't meet expectations.
2024-09-18 18:58
XDefiant Season 2 launches Sept. 25; Ubisoft says "the game is doing well"
Ubisoft will launch Season 2 of its free-to-play shooter XDefiant on September 25. It also says that, contrary to rumors, "the game is doing well." Read more...
2024-09-18 18:44
Microsoft says Office 2024 LTSC support for Windows ends on October 9th, 2029
According to a new support document spotted by Windows Latest, Office 2024 LTSC support ends on October 9th, 2029, so we might see another perpetual release before 2029. The post Microsoft says Office 2024 LTSC support for Windows ends on October 9th, ...
2024-09-18 18:29
iMessage bug in iOS 18 causes repeated crashes
Apple's iOS18 has only been publicly available for 48 hours, and now a significant bug has been found within the Messages app involving the sharing of Apple Watch faces. Read more...
2024-09-18 18:28
Apple releases new firmware version for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4
Apple is rolling out another firmware update today for AirPods Pro 2 users today. Today’s update comes just under a week after Apple released new AirPods Pro firmware for iOS 18, with new features like Voice Isolation, Personalized Volume improvement...
2024-09-18 18:16
Inching towards portless iPhones? Users can now recover bricked iPhone 16 devices wirelessly
Apple now lets users fix their bricked iPhone 16 devices using another nearby iPhone wirelessly, similar to Apple Watches and TVs. Read more...
2024-09-18 18:12
9to5Mac Daily: September 18, 2024 – iOS 18.1 changes, Apple Card drama
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 ...
2024-09-18 18:07
God of War Ragnarok hits PC tomorrow, launch trailer released
God of War Ragnarok arrives on PC tomorrow, bringing the blockbuster with support for ultra-wide displays, unlocked frame rates, DLSS and more. It also has new tweaks like reduced puzzle hints. Read more...
2024-09-18 17:58
This budget Samsung phone could offer a better update policy than many Android flagships
Samsung is expected to launch its budget phone, the Galaxy A16 5G in India at the end of this month, and it could offer a better update policy than most Android flagships. Read more...
2024-09-18 17:42
How to rebase to Fedora Silverblue 41 Beta
Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. This article pr...
2024-09-18 17:39
Bose announces new QuietComfort Earbuds to take on Apple AirPods 4
Bose has launched the new QuietComfort Earbuds with improved audio, ANC, fast charging support and up to 8.5 hours of battery life. Read more...
2024-09-18 17:26
Save 77% on this 2024 JAVA & Spring Bundle
Unlock Your Full-Stack Potential with 44+ Hours of Content on Core Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, PostgreSQL, and Git. Read more...
2024-09-18 17:00
Joanna Stern made an AI bot that can answer all your iPhone 16 questions
Joanna Stern at The Wall Street Journal is an expert at coming up with clever and inventive new angles for her Apple product reviews. For this year’s iPhone 16 launch, Joanna tried something entirely new by creating “Joannabot,” which she describ...
2024-09-18 16:54
Mesa's Zink Driver Now Supports OpenGL VR Extensions
For anyone still relying upon virtual reality (VR) applications written for the OpenGL API rather than the Vulkan API that has been dominant among VR apps (and other modern games / software) for years, the Mesa code and in particular the Zink OpenGL-on...
2024-09-18 16:50
Mojang's first take on a new, more focused Minecraft Live is just weeks away
Mojang Studios has announced some details for a new Minecraft Live, the first of the bi-annual format the studio unveiled earlier this month.
2024-09-18 16:46
YouTube is adding new features for creators and viewers including Communities
Google announced a number of new features for YouTube, including Communities that expand on how creators and fans can connect with each other. Read more...
2024-09-18 16:44
What is the 5G Edge and Multi-Access Edge Computing?
Introduction The 5G Edge is revolutionising the telecommunications industry by significantly enhancing network performance, bringing computing power closer to users, and dramatically reducing latency, enabling faster and more efficient services. This a...
2024-09-18 16:12
Minecraft Live 2024 set for September 28, teases 'never before seen' content
Minecraft Live 2024 will take place on September 28. With this event, Mojang has announced plans to change the way it supports Minecraft in the future. Read more...
2024-09-18 16:04
This iOS 18 feature can save you time and frustration with Home accessories
iOS 18 is a big release with a ton of new features. Some enhancements to the Home app, like support for robot vacuum cleaners, aren’t coming until later. But there’s one update available now that could save you time and frustration. Building your s...
2024-09-18 15:56
Autodesk Contributes Mesa Vulkan WSI Support For Apple's Metal
An interesting merge request opened this week and already merged for Mesa 24.3 comes from an Autodesk engineer adding Vulkan Windowing System Integration (WSI) around Apple's Metal API for use on macOS...
2024-09-18 15:51