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Indie App Spotlight: ‘Qewie’ lets you generate eye-catching QR codes in just a tap
Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Qewie is a new iPhone app that allows users to generat...
2024-10-19 19:30
TECH_BARGAINS 10/19: JBL Flip 6 bluetooth speaker, Dell 4K monitor, GSKILL RAM, and more
In today's TECH_BARGAINS, we cover some of the best deals of the day, including GSKILL and Crucial RAM, a Logitech mouse, a BenQ projector, and more. Read more...
2024-10-19 19:06
Star Citizen campaign 'Squadron 42' gets 2026 launch window, will be 30-40 hours long
Cloud Imperium Games showed off the prologue mission of the Star Citizen campaign today at CItizenCon while also giving the experience a broad 2026 launch window. Read more...
2024-10-19 18:52
This 1TB lifetime plan to Koofr Cloud Storage is still 80% off
With today's highlighted deal, save $650 on the cost for this lifetime plan and securely store and share your files to any device with this cloud storage service. Save with Neowin Deals! Read more...
2024-10-19 17:00
"100% Free" GNU Boot Discovers Again They Have Been Shipping Non-Free Code
GNU Boot is a "100% free software project aimed at replacing the non-free boot software" and is a downstream of Coreboot, GRUB, and SeaBIOS. While priding itself on being "100% free", last December they had to drop some motherboard support and CPU code...
2024-10-19 15:11
Samsung W25 Flip's supposed design revealed in TENAA certification
The latest TENAA certification in China has revealed that Samsung could launch the Samsung S25 in flip and fold designs. Read more...
2024-10-19 15:10
Apple @ Work: Popular Apple TV digital signage tool launches new 2.0 version
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...
2024-10-19 13:22
Intel's new GPU driver adds performance improvements and No More Room in Hell 2 support
If you want some free extra FPS in certain games and optimizations for No More Room in Hell 2, check out Intel's latest graphics driver. Read more...
2024-10-19 10:04
GNOME Making Progress On Full-Featured USB Portal For Flatpaks
Thanks to funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund, GNOME developers have been working on greater USB permissions/controls for Flatpak-based Linux applications...
2024-10-19 09:55
Microsoft confirms another bug causing blue screens of death in Windows 11 24H2
Microsoft acknowledged another issue in Windows 11 version 24H2, which causes blue screens of death when using a certain application. Read more...
2024-10-19 09:46
Weekend PC Game Deals: Demo festivals, early Halloween sales, Atari classics, and more
This weekend's PC game deals include a bundle full of Atari classics, a double Epic Games Store giveaway, a new demo festival, and much more. Read more...
2024-10-19 09:30
Microsoft explains why it has blocked Windows 11 24H2 on some Asus PCs
Microsoft has confirmed it has blocked Windows 11 24H2 on some Asus PCs. The tech giant has also explained why that is. Read more...
2024-10-19 08:50
Microsoft confirms app freezes when using camera in Windows 11 24H2
Windows 11 version 24H2 has a new known bug that can cause applications to freeze in certain scenarios. Read more...
2024-10-19 07:50
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to launch Japan defense satellite - TWIRL #186
One of the space missions this week will see Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launch the Kirameki 3 satellite for Japan's Ministry of Defense. Read more...
2024-10-19 07:34
Wine-Staging 9.20 Fixes An 11 Year Old Wine Bug Report
Building off yesterday's release of Wine 9.20, Wine-Staging 9.20 is now available for this experimental blend of Wine featuring 357 extra patches currently atop the upstream codebase for various testing/experimental features and functionality...
2024-10-19 07:30
New leak reveals the purported colors of next year's Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
With leaks about the Galaxy S25 Ultra flooding in, a fresh one gives us a peek into the purported color options the premium flagship could launch in. Read more...
2024-10-19 07:18
Linux Might Drop Fieldbus Support For Industrial Systems With No One Maintaining It
Merged back in 2019 was the Fieldbus system for connecting different systems/components/instruments within industrial environments. Five years later the code isn't being well maintained and looks like it will be on its way out the door if no one steps ...
2024-10-19 06:39
Linux 6.12-rc4 Adding Controller Support For The MSI Claw A1M & 8BitDo Ultimate 2C
Sent out overnight were a few input subsystem patches ahead of the Linux 6.12-rc4 kernel release tomorrow. Notable from this pull is adding input support for the MSI Claw A1M gaming handheld as well as the 8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless gaming controller...
2024-10-19 06:29
KDE Developers Wrapping Up Fallout From Plasma 6.2, Spinning More Plasma 6.3 Features
KDE developers are wrapping up addressing initial fallout/regressions from the recent Plasma 6.2 desktop release as well as pushing ahead with more feature work for Plasma 6.3...
2024-10-19 06:20