Operating Systems

MagSafe Monday: LISEN phone holder is a must-have travel accessory for frequent fliers
I spent more time than I care to admit in airports this year, and I’ve found the LISEN Universal Flight Airplane Phone Holder Mount for MagSafe to be an exceptional iPhone accessory. It’s not designed to charge but to keep your iPhone secure and at...
2024-10-21 18:00
iOS 18.1 upgrades business messaging with RCS support
Apple has a packed iOS 18.1 update coming next week, with Apple Intelligence and a whole lot more. But despite months of beta testing, there’s one new feature we just learned about today: iOS 18.1 upgrades business messaging to include RCS support. m...
2024-10-21 17:58
Microsoft 365 Copilot officially adds support for 12 more languages
Microsoft has confirmed that 12 additional languages have been added to Microsoft 365 Copilot, bringing the total number of supported languages to 42. Read more...
2024-10-21 17:54
The new iOS 18.1 build for AirPods Pro 2 has this firmware number
Apple is preparing major new software updates for release next week. One of them will be new firmware for that enable key iOS 18.1 features related to hearing health. Here’s the build number to look out for as you await the AirPods update. more…
2024-10-21 17:36
iOS 18.1 includes bug fixes for iPhone 16, car key, and more
Apple today released final beta of iOS 18.1 to developers and public beta testers. This gives us our first look at the full release notes of the update, revealing that iOS 18.1 includes several notable bug fixes for iPhone users. more…
2024-10-21 17:22
9to5Mac Daily: October 21, 2024 – New AirPods Pro features, iPhone 17 Slim rumors
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 ...
2024-10-21 17:18
Apple releases RC updates for visionOS 2.1, tvOS 18.1, more
Today alongside RC versions of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, Apple has also debuted RC updates for its non-AI platforms. Apple Intelligence is limited to the company’s three flagship products, but there are still updates coming for t...
2024-10-21 17:10
macOS Sequoia 15.1 RC version now available, launching next week
Apple has released the macOS Sequoia 15.1 RC to both developers and public beta users. This marks the final expected beta before next week’s public launch. Here’s what to expect. more…
2024-10-21 17:08
iOS 18.1 RC now available ahead of next week’s release
iOS 18.1 is officially set for a release next week, bringing the first Apple Intelligence features to the general public. Ahead of that, Apple is wrapping up the beta testing process. The iOS 18.1 RC, or “Release Candidate,” is now available for de...
2024-10-21 17:07
4 cool new projects to try in Copr for October 2024
Copr is a build-system for anyone in the Fedora community. It hosts thousands of projects for various purposes and audiences. Some of them should never be installed by anyone, some are already being transitioned to the official Fedora Linux repositori...
2024-10-21 17:07
Like iPhone, Apple Watch may soon be a car key for Tesla drivers
Tesla appears to be actively developing its first Apple Watch app. Decompiled app code suggests Tesla intends for the Apple Watch to serve as a car key like the iPhone app. more…
2024-10-21 16:49
IBM launches Granite 3.0 AI models, lays groundwork for agentic AI
IBM has launched its Granite 3.0 family of AI models under a permissive Apache 2.0 license. These competitive models lay the groundwork for IBM's future agentic AI efforts. Read more...
2024-10-21 16:16
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition doesn't support S-Pen
Samsung's official spec sheet for the recently unveiled Galaxy Z Fold6 Special Edition mentions no support for the S-Pen, quite disappointing. Read more...
2024-10-21 16:00
AMD confirms Ryzen 9000X3D processors are coming November 7
If you want to buy an AMD Ryzen 9000X3D processor, mark November 7 on your calendar. AMD has now confirmed the arrival date. Read more...
2024-10-21 15:46
Deals: M3 Max MacBook Pro up to $700 off, iPad mini $149 off, Series 10 $373, Apple Watch bands, and more
We are ready to kick off the week with Monday’s best deals headlined by a monster $700 price drop on Apple’s monster 16-inch M3 Max MacBook Pro with 48GB of RAM alongside even more from $1,299. Joining ongoing trade-in offers on the new mini 7, the...
2024-10-21 15:45
The Alienware AW3423DWF is now just $679.99 for a limited time
The Alienware AW3423DWF is now available for just $679.99, down from $899.99 on Amazon. This monitor has a 34-inch curved display and offers a great gaming experience. Read more...
2024-10-21 15:30
Apple to launch iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence next week
Testers of the new AirPods Pro 2 hearing health features confirmed that iOS 18.1 will arrive next week. Read more...
2024-10-21 15:16
A TechTuber nostalgically runs Windows 95 on a Nintendo 3DS with 256MB of RAM and a stylus pen — but painfully slow boot times hashed his mellow
TechTuber MetraByte boldly attempted to get Windows 95 to run on the Nintendo 3DS with the aim of trying to make music. However, the experiment was rife with Blue Screen of Death errors coupled with poor performance.
2024-10-21 15:10