Operating Systems

The LEGO Apple Store has moved one step closer to reality
Last May, I wrote about a proposed LEGO Apple Store that was entered into LEGO’s ‘Ideas’ initiative. Now, that proposal has moved one step closer to reality. more…
2025-05-09 13:27
The Xbox app on Windows 11 gets a handy feature just in time for the Project Kennan handheld
The Xbox app on Windows 11 now shows additional system information in Compact Mode, particularly useful on gaming handhelds like the upcoming Project Kennan.
2025-05-09 13:16
Overwatch 2 joins up with Street Fighter 6 in this dream-come-true collaboration
Blizzard has announced that Overwatch 2's next big crossover event will be with Capcom's flagship fighting game, Street Fighter 6, and it will go live later in May.
2025-05-09 12:57
Build the ultimate Surface Pro 12-inch with these new accessories
Kensington’s new Surface Pro 12-inch accessories include a rugged case, privacy screen, and an elevated stand.
2025-05-09 12:13
Microsoft fixes broken spellchecker in Edge
Microsoft Edge received a small update, which addresses security issues and bugs with the built-in Microsoft Editor spellchecker. Read more...
2025-05-09 12:12
Samsung announces brand new Gorilla Glass for Galaxy S25 Edge
Samsung announced that its upcoming Galaxy S25 Edge will feature a new Gorilla Glass made in partnership with Corning. Read more...
2025-05-09 11:56
GNOME Replaces Totem Video Player with Showtime
Roll credits on Totem, roll camera on Showtime — GNOME developers have cast a new video player for a staring role in GNOME 49, out in September. Per an upstream change now merged, the aged GTK3 video player Totem has been replaced by newer, fresher...
2025-05-09 10:12
GNOME Replace Totem Video Player with Showtime
Roll credits on Totem, roll camera on Showtime — GNOME developers have officially cast a new video player in GNOME 49, out in September. Per an upstream merge, GNOME has formally replaced the aged GTK3 Totem video player with the newer, fresher and...
2025-05-09 10:12
Visual Studio Code 1.100 launched with custom instructions and reusable prompts for Chat
Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code update adds custom instructions and reusable prompts for the Chat feature. The April 2025 release also includes better multi-window support. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:38
New 50 TOPS DC-ROMA RISC-V AI PC ships with Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS pre-installed 
Canonical is excited to announce the launch of DeepComputing’s new 50 TOPS DC-ROMA RISC-V AI PC and AI PC Mini with Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS pre-installed. The PC was launched in collaboration with Framework and is powered by ESWIN’s advanced RISC-...
2025-05-09 09:30
Microsoft engineer explains how even the Windows clipboard is optimized for best performance
A senior Microsoft engineer has explained how the Windows team has designed the native clipboard such that it does not hog the system. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:22
Google Messages finally brings "Delete For Everyone" for those embarrassing moments
Google Messages is getting a handy feature that users of other messaging apps might take for granted by now. Read more...
2025-05-09 09:06
"Hey, why do I need Excel?": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a disruptive Agentic AI era that could "aggressively" collapse 'Software as a Service' apps
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella predicts the Agentic AI era might lead to the collapse of traditional Software as a Service business applications.
2025-05-09 08:13
"Hey, why do I need Excel?": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a disruptive Agentic AI era that could "aggressively" collapse SaaS apps
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella predicts the Agentic AI era might lead to the collapse of traditional SaaS business applications.
2025-05-09 08:13
Bill Gates to donate '99% of his billions' to fix Elon Musk's mess: "The picture of the world's richest man killing the world's poorest children is not a pretty one"
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will give away $200 billion and plans to spend the next 20 years eradicating deadly diseases, ending premature deaths of mothers and babies, and emancipating millions from the cusps of poverty.
2025-05-09 08:10
Using generative AI at work makes co-workers question your competence, study claims
Do you use generative AI at work? A new study sheds light on how your co-workers might be judging you, and the results aren't flattering. Read more...
2025-05-09 08:00
JetBrains releases ReSharper and Rider 2025.1.2, bringing multiple bug fixes
JetBrains has released minor update 2025.1.2 for ReSharper and Rider, primarily aimed at addressing a range of bugs reported after the 2025.1 release. Read more...
2025-05-09 06:24
Stolen credentials linked to compromised DOGE employee found circulating online
A new report has surfaced that the credentials of a DOGE software engineer were present in multiple public dumps from info-stealer malware infections. Read more...
2025-05-09 06:10
Watch Jony Ive talk Apple legacy, LoveFrom philosophy, and more
Jony Ive, Apple’s iconic former design chief, sat down for a rare interview at Stripe Sessions 2025. The hour-long conversation with Stripe co-founder Patrick Collison covers everything from his first impressions of Silicon Valley to the design ritua...
2025-05-09 03:14
The best travel show on Apple TV+ just made its triumphant return
Looking for a weekend escape? The first two episodes of Long Way Home, the latest installment in Apple TV+’s best travel series, have just dropped — and it’s the perfect watch if you’re craving a scenic adventure. more…
2025-05-09 02:54