Operating Systems

Apple blocks 14 cryptocurrency apps at request of Korean regulator
Apple has blocked access to 14 cryptocurrency apps, at the request of the South Korean financial services regulator. The ban applies to crypto exchange apps operated by KuCoin, MEXC, and 12 other companies. The country’s Financial Services Commission...
2025-04-15 10:52
Call of Duty: Warzone's casual mode is absolutely not for "sweats" and Activision is keeping a close eye on that
Call of Duty: Warzone has a new casual battle royale mode with a more laid back environment for less hardcore players, and the devs are making sure it stays that way.
2025-04-15 10:42
Xbox and Bethesda are supposedly going to "shadow drop" the Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake — really? (UPDATE)
There's so much smoke at this point that there has to be a fire somewhere, but the build up to one of the industry's worst kept secrets doesn't make a lot of sense.
2025-04-15 10:33
Xbox and Bethesda are supposedly going to "shadow drop" an Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake — really?
There's so much smoke at this point that there has to be a fire somewhere, but the build up to one of the industry's worst kept secrets doesn't make a lot of sense.
2025-04-15 10:33
Bill Gates says "AI will replace humans for most things" in 20 years, including blue-and white-collar jobs — but floats short work weeks and early retirement as trade-offs
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently indicated that AI will replace humans for most things within 20 years, including blue-collar and white-collar jobs.
2025-04-15 10:08
Sam Altman says OpenAI is no longer "compute-constrained" — after Microsoft lost its exclusive cloud provider status
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that the company is no longer compute-constrained, further claiming that the company can comfortably foster the development of advanced AI models.
2025-04-15 10:00
Apple @ Work Podcast: LLMs on Apple Silicon
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-04-15 10:00
Microsoft confirms Windows Hello issues in latest Windows 11 updates
Recent Windows 11 updates are breaking Windows Hello face sign-in, and Microsoft is now aware of the problem. Read more...
2025-04-15 09:12
Google's 'uninterruptible' power supply ironically interrupted Cloud with a six hour outage
Google Cloud was hit with a six-hour-long outage at the end of the last month when its uninterruptible power supply system failed. Read more...
2025-04-15 08:48
Freedom Means Knowing What’s Installed
The Upgrade to Freedom campaign exists to remind users that better, community-driven operating systems to Microsoft Windows do exist and that there are alternatives that don’t compromise transparency, security or user trust. As headlines highlight Wi...
2025-04-15 08:00
Microsoft makes it harder to enable ActiveX in Office apps to improve security
ActiveX is a powerful technology for Office apps, but its inherent risks pose serious security threats. To combat this, Microsoft is making it harder to enable ActiveX. Read more...
2025-04-15 07:30
OpenAI's new GPT-4.1 models are now available on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and GitHub
OpenAI has launched new GPT-4.1 models (including mini and nano variants) specifically for developers via API. These models are now available through Microsoft as well. Read more...
2025-04-15 02:26
iPadOS 19 needs these changes to be more like macOS
Apple will unveil iPadOS 19 at WWDC 2025 in June, and while most rumors focus on a new visionOS-inspired interface, a recent report revealed that Apple wants to make the iPad’s operating system “more like macOS.” This sounds too good to be true, ...
2025-04-14 23:37
Sea of Thieves is the next Xbox game to hit Battle.net, and with Play Anywhere support
Rare's hit pirate adventure game is coming over to Battle.net soon, making it another option for PC players. Xbox Play Anywhere and crossplay support are confirmed too. Read more...
2025-04-14 22:56
Microsoft brings Windows on Arm runner support to GitHub Actions for all public repositories
Developers can now finally integrate Windows on Arm runners into their CI workflows across all public GitHub repositories. Read more...
2025-04-14 22:40
Windows 10 Release Preview build 19045.5794 is out with two fixes for graphics and security
Although Windows 10's days are numbered, the OS still receives new preview builds in the Insider program. The latest one is here with two fixes for graphics and security. Read more...
2025-04-14 21:48
You have one day to save nearly half on this brand-new QHD, 240Hz, HDMI 2.1 gaming monitor
INNOCN, a popular brand for gaming monitors on Amazon, has released a new 25-inch, QHD, 240Hz, HDMI 2.1 display — and you can already save 43% with a coupon.
2025-04-14 21:33
For some reason, you can get 43% off this brand-new QHD, 240Hz, HDMI 2.1 gaming monitor with an Amazon coupon
INNOCN, a popular brand for gaming monitors on Amazon, has released a new 25-inch, QHD, 240Hz, HDMI 2.1 display — and you can already save 43% with a coupon.
2025-04-14 21:33
STALKER 2 new roadmap shows incoming modding tools, AI upgrades, and more
GSC Game World has shared a new roadmap for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, revealing upcoming features like modding tools, A-Life revamps, and much more. Read more...
2025-04-14 21:32
Windows 11 Beta build 22635.5235 is here with File Explorer tweaks, Settings fixes, and more
Microsoft is kicking off a new week with a fresh build for Windows 11 insiders in the Beta Channel. It is a small build with small improvements for File Explorer, Settings app fixes, and more. Read more...
2025-04-14 21:10