Operating Systems

Intel AVX10 Drops Optional 512-bit: No AVX10 256-bit Only E-Cores In The Future
Intel updated their AVX10 whitepaper and associated open-source compiler patches around this next Advanced Vector Extensions standard... While AVX10 had intended to allow either 256-bit or 612-bit modes depending upon processor capabilities, Intel has ...
2025-03-19 06:48
Linux 6.15 To Support The Airoha NPU - A RISC-V Network Processor Unit
Patches queued up this month into net-next ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel merge window add support for the Airoha NPU... Not to be confused with the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that is all the rage these days for helping with AI, the Airoha N...
2025-03-19 06:36
DRM Sync Object Optimizations Show Minor Benefit On The Steam Deck
Tvrtko Ursulin of Igalia has been working on some optimizations to the DRM synchronization object "drm_syncobj" code for slightly more efficient use on the CPU side...
2025-03-19 06:27
Anyone can now use Google Gemini without signing in
Google has now opened the gates of Gemini for everyone, even for those who don't have a Google account. Read more...
2025-03-19 05:54
If you live in Denver, then you can get an Apple AirTag or a Samsung tracker for free
Apple freebies are hard to come by, but if you are in Denver, Colorado, you might be in for a treat to combat an important issue. Read more...
2025-03-19 05:28
General Motors partners with NVIDIA to bring AI features to its cars and factories
General Motors and NVIDIA have announced a strategic partnership to integrate AI features into its vehicles as well as manufacturing operations. Read more...
2025-03-19 04:48
Xbox "Adaptive Joystick" launched at Microsoft Ability Summit — now available exclusively in the Microsoft Store
Microsoft celebrates its commitment to invest in accessibility during the 15th annual Microsoft Ability Summit by launching the Xbox Adaptive Joystick to the Microsoft Store.
2025-03-19 03:11
The latest Xbox accessibility accessory is available now exclusively via the Microsoft Store
Microsoft celebrates its commitment to invest in accessibility during the 15th annual Microsoft Ability Summit by launching the Xbox Adaptive Joystick to the Microsoft Store.
2025-03-19 03:11
Microsoft and NVIDIA deepen AI collaboration at GTC AI conference
Microsoft and NVIDIA announced new several integrations and services at the GTC AI Conference, including NVIDIA NIM microservices on Azure AI Foundry. Read more...
2025-03-19 02:46
elementary OS 8.0.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11 from Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS
elementary OS 8.0.1 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.11 from Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS and many other changes. Here's what's new! The post elementary OS 8.0.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.11 from Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS appeared first...
2025-03-19 02:28
Apple stops signing iOS 18.3.1, blocking downgrade from iOS 18.3.2
Just a week after releasing iOS 18.3.2 to the public, Apple has now stopped signing iOS 18.3.1. For iPhone and iPad users, this means that they can no longer downgrade to this version of the software if their device is already running a newer version. ...
2025-03-19 02:25
Fallout 76's long-awaited playable Ghouls are now available — here's what you need to know
The Ghoul Within update is now live for Fallout 76, bringing playable Ghouls to Bethesda Game Studio's post-apocalyptic West Virgiana RPG.
2025-03-18 23:19
Fallout 76 adds playable Ghouls with "Feral" meter — first promised back in 2024
The Ghoul Within update is now live for Fallout 76, bringing playable Ghouls to Bethesda Game Studio's post-apocalyptic West Virgiana RPG.
2025-03-18 23:19
Nvidia 572.83 driver has more fixes for RTX 50 series black screens and overclocking issues
Nvidia's latest driver has more fixes for its 50 series RTX graphics cards. Support for inZOI, Half-Life 2 RTX Demo, and more is included too. Read more...
2025-03-18 23:04
Apple Pay now available for local banks in Puerto Rico
Following the expansion of Tap to Pay on iPhone to multiple more countries this morning, Apple has now officially launched Apple Pay in Puerto Rico, bringing support for cards issued by local banks. more…
2025-03-18 22:48
Gentler Streak update makes it easier to find health information
Gentler Streak, the Apple Design Awards-winning fitness and wellness app, is getting another update – this time to make the app even easier and more intuitive to use. After adding new Home Screen widgets with health metrics, Gentler Streak is now int...
2025-03-18 22:30
Another city is giving out free AirTags to combat car thefts
AirTags aren’t designed to prevent theft, but they’ve proven to be a really useful tool. Now, the Denver Police Department has announced it will give out hundreds of AirTags as part of its ongoing efforts to prevent car thefts. more…
2025-03-18 21:56
STALKER 2's new Patch 1.3 update has arrived with 1,200+ notes, but its biggest problem still isn't fixed
Patch 1.3 has come to STALKER 2, but the update didn't make a balance change the game sorely needs.
2025-03-18 21:51
Windows 11 26100.3613 is out with gamepad keyboard, new features for Copilot+ PCs and more
Windows 11's new Release Preview build is here, and it includes new features for Copilot+ PCs and "regular" computers. Read more...
2025-03-18 21:40
Microsoft is testing a new way to organize apps and create folders in the Start menu
Recent Windows 11 preview builds have a new method to keep apps on your Start menu neat and organized. Read more...
2025-03-18 21:22