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Apple faces iPhone 16 sales ban in Indonesia over investment dispute
Apple has been banned from selling and operating its iPhone 16 models in Indonesia for failing to meet promised investment targets in the country. Read more...
2024-10-28 07:02
Official details confirm OnePlus 13 is going to be a beast of a phone
The OnePlus 13 will pack the brand's best display ever, with a screen that can be comfortably used in cold or even rain. Read more...
2024-10-28 06:46
AMD STB Support Extended To Latest Ryzen 9000 Series Desktop CPUs
It turns out the latest AMD Ryzen desktop processors offer support for AMD Smart Trace Buffer (STB) that previously was only limited to mobile platforms...
2024-10-28 06:39
Intel's FFmpeg Cartwheel 2024Q3 Brings Lunar Lake & Arrow Lake Support
Intel has issued their newest quarterly feature release of their FFmpeg Cartwheel, which is their developer staging area of new video acceleration related patches for Intel graphics hardware that they are working to upstream within the widely-used, ope...
2024-10-28 06:25
iPhone 16 now banned in Indonesia over Apple’s unfulfilled investment commitments
Earlier this week, the Indonesian government has banned the sale and use of iPhone 16 models in the country, alongside other Apple products released this fall, including the Apple Watch Series 10. The ban occurred because Apple failed to meet some of i...
2024-10-28 02:06
iPad 11: Here’s what the rumors say about Apple’s cheapest iPad
Apple skipped updating their this year (and last year as well), leaving it with the over four year old A14 chipset. They did lower the price earlier this year, from $449 to $349, but we should finally see a real refresh next spring. Here’s what to ex...
2024-10-28 01:10
Meta Quest 3S review: Apple would never make this
Meta released a brand new mixed reality headset about two week ago, the . It’s their cheapest mixed reality headset by far, starting at a price of $299, compared to the $499 starting price of Meta Quest 3. Don’t get confused though, the S in 3S doe...
2024-10-28 00:14
Sway 1.10 Released With GPU Reset Recovery & Other Wayland Enhancements
Sway 1.10 released on Sunday as the newest version of this i3-inspired Wayland compositor for the Linux desktop...
2024-10-28 00:00
Tiling Shell Update Adds Custom Window Border Colour + More
I’m a fan of the Tiling Shell GNOME Shell extension because it’s both good at what it does, but good at not being one-size-fits-all: users can tile window using a mouse and drop zones, with keyboard shortcuts, or with both – options for everyone....
2024-10-27 22:14
Three products Apple won’t announce during its ‘exciting week of announcements’
Apple is going to be holding an “exciting week of announcements” starting tomorrow, confirmed by Apple marketing exec Greg Joswiak. Although the announcements will focus on the first M4 Macs, rumors for several other Apple products are circulating....
2024-10-27 21:13
Apple's supposed smart home display could be reminiscent of the iMac G3
Apple is rumored to launch a smart home display next year with a design similar to iMac G3. A higher-end display could also arrive in 2026. Read more...
2024-10-27 19:40
iPad mini 7 teardown confirms no display hardware changes for ‘jelly scrolling’ fix
iFixit shared their teardown for the new yesterday, highlighting the fact that Apple did not rotate the display driver in order to fix the “jelly scrolling” problem – which many expected them to do. Instead, the fix lies somewhere else. more…
2024-10-27 19:37
Linux 6.12-rc5 Released With Intel LAM Disabled, ASUS Lunar Lake Laptop Performance Fix
Following a busy week of kernel drama stemming from the Russian sanctions impacting Linux maintainers, Linus Torvalds is out with the Linux 6.12-rc5 weekly test candidate...
2024-10-27 19:31
Windows 11 24H2 issues break internet, Wi-Fi, network sharing, cause more BSODs
Windows 11 24H2 update brings new problems: Intel Z890 PCs may crash with a Blue Screen of Death, while users report broken internet, network sharing failures, and slower Adobe software performance. The post Windows 11 24H2 issues break internet, Wi-Fi...
2024-10-27 18:14
When will Apple stop supporting Intel Macs?
Apple transitioned the Mac lineup to Apple Silicon starting in 2020, and they completed the transition in 2023. Since the transition started, Apple quickly started dropping support for Intel Macs on newer versions of macOS. That raises the question: ho...
2024-10-27 18:02
TECH_BARGAINS 10/27: SanDisk rugged 4TB hard disk, Apple iPad Air 1TB, 512GB, and much more
In today's TECH_BARGAINS, we cover some of the best deals of the day, including several Apple iPad Air models ranging from 1TB down to 128GB and more. Read more...
2024-10-27 17:50
Apple beginning to let more users off of Genmoji waitlist in iOS 18.2
Apple released iOS 18.2 earlier this week, with ChatGPT support, Image Playground, Image Wand, and Genmoji. However, the latter image generation features required a waitlist, one that many found themselves stuck on. A small number of users gained acces...
2024-10-27 17:39
Apple beginning to let more users off of Genmoji waitlist in iOS 18.2 beta
Apple released iOS 18.2 earlier this week, with ChatGPT support, Image Playground, Image Wand, and Genmoji. However, the latter image generation features required a waitlist, one that many found themselves stuck on. A small number of users gained acces...
2024-10-27 17:39
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 now available for just $1047 with no trade-in required
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6, its newest foldable phone, is currently available at a significantly reduced price. With various discounts applied, the 512GB model can be purchased for $1047. Read more...
2024-10-27 17:34
Geckium is an Uncannily Accurate Chrome Theme for Firefox
Ever feel a pang of a nostalgia for the way web browsers used to look, but don’t fancy the hiccups and hassle of trying to run an old browser on a modern OS? Honestly? You probably don’t, but after checking out what the Geckium project can do, you ...
2024-10-27 17:28