Operating Systems

Microsoft says the Xbox Android app will add direct game purchases and playtime in November
Microsoft has announced that beginning in November, the official Xbox Android app will start supporting both direct game purchases as well as playing those games. Read more...
2024-10-11 00:00
Apple is donating to help people affected by Hurricane Milton
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Thursday that Apple will donate to help people affected by the disasters caused by Hurricane Milton, which has become a dangerous threat to the state of Florida. more…
2024-10-10 23:57
"The court's ruling to open up Google´s mobile store in the US will allow more choice and flexibility." Xbox president Sarah Bond confirms you'll be able to buy and play games on Android from November.
Xbox president Sarah Bond confirms that Xbox App users will be able to buy games and stream them through Xbox Cloud Gaming in November 2024.
2024-10-10 23:39
Windows 11 24H2 Insider Release Preview Channel build 26100.2152 has launched
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 24H2 Release Preview Channel build 26100.2152, under KB5044384, for those members of the Windows Insider Preview program. Read more...
2024-10-10 21:56
Windows 11 23H2 Insider Release Preview Channel build 22631.4387 is now available
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 23H2 Release Preview Channel build 22631.4387, under KB5044380, for those members of the Windows Insider Preview program. Read more...
2024-10-10 21:50
A report claims that Xbox is pulling out of Saudi Arabia and other Middle East regions, and now Microsoft has responded
A new report suggested that Xbox is planning to exit Saudi Arabia leading to widespread speculation about a total exit from the wider Middle East region.
2024-10-10 21:27
Many people are having issues with Microsoft Outlook today [Update: Fixed]
Microsoft has admitted that some people have had issues with its Outlook email client today but the problem seems to have been fixed Read more...
2024-10-10 21:10
Microsoft reveals new healthcare tools including Copilot AI agents
Microsoft announced some new services for the healthcare industry today. They include a way to create AI agents for healthcare professionals. Read more...
2024-10-10 20:44
NVIDIA Shares Wayland Driver Roadmap, Encourages Vulkan Wayland Compositors
At the X.Org Developer's Conference (XDC 2024) happening this week in Montreal, NVIDIA shared a road-map around their Wayland plans as well as encouraging Wayland compositors to target the Vulkan API...
2024-10-10 20:34
Apple stops signing iOS 18.0, preventing downgrades from 18.0.1
Today exactly one week after releasing iOS 18.0.1 to the public, Apple has stopped signing the prior iOS 18.0 software release. This means it’s no longer possible to downgrade to the older iPhone version. more…
2024-10-10 20:28
AMD says its upcoming chips can outperform those from Nvidia
AMD has recently made bold claims regarding its upcoming chips, saying that they can outperform some of Nvidia's. Read more...
2024-10-10 20:06
KDE neon Users Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04
KDE neon users can now upgrade to rebase their systems on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. For those unfamiliar with it, KDE neon is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that is something of a reference platform for KDE Plasma. It’s available in User, Testing, Unstab...
2024-10-10 19:56
Apple hosted ‘Global Police Summit’ to help law enforcement use its products better, per report
Typically when Apple and law enforcement are in the news together, it’s because of a standoff over user privacy. But today, a new report outlines the company’s efforts to build bridges with law enforcement—efforts that may be changing. more…
2024-10-10 19:48
Age of Mythology: Retold gets a new patch with UI improvements, balance changes and more
Microsoft has released the later patch for its recent fantasy RTS game remake Age of Mythology: Retold with a number of balance changes and more. Read more...
2024-10-10 19:46
MechWarrior 5: Clans confirmed as a day-one Xbox and PC Game Pass release
Piranha Games' upcoming action game involving battle mechs, MechWarrior 5: Clans, has been confirmed as a Game Pass day-one drop across Xbox consoles and PC. Read more...
2024-10-10 19:32
Apple wants to know why and how often people use their Vision Pro
Apple Vision Pro has been available for just over seven months, and Apple is starting to ramp up its market research among customers. The company is sending surveys to early Vision Pro adopters inviting them to share their experiences with things like ...
2024-10-10 19:27
Activision releases a Disruptive Behavior Progress Report ahead of Black Ops 6's launch detailing chat moderation efforts
Activision has released a new document detailing internal research on disruptive and toxic player behavior, along with details on how that behavior will be mitigated in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
2024-10-10 19:21
Arc Browser now supports Windows on ARM
The Browser Company brought its Arc browser to Windows on ARM, offering users a native version of this unique Chrome alternative. Read more...
2024-10-10 19:16
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is getting a fan-favorite map just a week after launch
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is bringing back the franchise favorite map Nuketown just a week after the game's arrival.
2024-10-10 19:06
Ubuntu 24.10 'Oracular Oriole' arrives with latest kernel and GNOME 47
With Ubuntu 24.10, Canonical sets a new pace for the Linux desktop, featuring improved performance, security, and a focus on user consent through the new Security Center. Read more...
2024-10-10 18:54