Operating Systems

Scientists invent hair like brain monitor tech so nobody knows you're being mapped
Scientists have invented a new EEG brain monitoring device that looks like a strand of hair on the head. Read more...
2025-05-06 17:24
You can now see how many people listened to each podcast episode on Spotify
Spotify is making it easier for creators as well as listeners to understand which podcast episode went viral. Read more...
2025-05-06 17:16
Apple debuts RC for tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, and more
Apple has released a variety of new software updates for beta testers, including RC versions of tvOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, and more. more…
2025-05-06 17:14
macOS 15.5 RC beta now available, public launch coming soon
Apple has released a new beta for macOS Sequoia 15.5: the RC (release candidate). Here’s what that means and what to expect from the latest update. more…
2025-05-06 17:08
iOS 18.5 release candidate now available with release notes
Apple has released iOS 18.5 release candidate 1. The pre-release iPhone and iPad software update has been light on features, although there are some small changes. This version is the first to include release notes from Apple. more…
2025-05-06 17:05
Google releases upgraded Gemini 2.5 Pro weeks ahead of I/O event
Google says that overwhelming enthusiasm from developers led them to fast-track the Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview's launch. Read more...
2025-05-06 16:44
Scientists develop MRI technique to measure if your heart is aging too fast for your good
Scientists have developed a new technique using the MRI to understand if your heart is beating too fast too soon. Read more...
2025-05-06 16:05
Apple Arcade June drop brings five new games, featuring LEGO and UNO
Apple is bringing LEGO and UNO-inspired gaming titles to Apple Arcade with exclusive gameplay and mini-figures. Read more...
2025-05-06 15:58
Apple TV+ comedy with 95% Rotten Tomatoes lands new season
Apple TV+ is home to a variety of beloved comedy series, especially ones that pack a lot of dramatic heart too (e.g., Ted Lasso, Shrinking). Now, one of the longest running such shows, Trying, has landed a renewal for season 5. more…
2025-05-06 15:51
Deals: Current-gen iPads from $299, 11-inch Magic Keyboard $140 off, black Apple Watch Ultra 2, black Milanese Loop, more
In today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break we are taking a closer look at the all-time low pricing on Apple’s most affordable new iPad models – the iPad (A16) from $299 and the iPad mini (A17 Pro) from $399. We also have a deep $140 price drop on the 11-in...
2025-05-06 15:45
Nvidia reveals the launch date for the RTX 5060
Rumors turned out to be true: Nvidia has just confirmed the launch date for the most affordable RTX 50 graphics card, the RTX 5060. Read more...
2025-05-06 15:16
The best iPhone Fold feature might be over a decade in the making
Next year’s foldable iPhone is expected to boast several advantages over competition. But what I expect will be the iPhone Fold’s biggest selling point has been more than a decade in the making, rooted in a well-established app feature. more…
2025-05-06 15:11
Are you buying the new Surface Pro 12-inch or Surface Laptop 13-inch? — Discussion 💬
The new Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch are more affordable and portable than their flagship siblings. Have they piqued your interest? I want to know!
2025-05-06 15:04
Outage hits Microsoft 365 services again as Teams, Outlook, and more go down
Microsoft has confirmed that M365 services have gone down. The company is investigating and has released preliminary details. Read more...
2025-05-06 14:54
This Qi2 power bank might be a glimpse at the future of smartphone battery tech
Have you ever purchased a 5,000mAh Magsafe battery bank thinking, “This should fully charge my iPhone or even more because my iPhone battery is smaller”? But then, with real-world use, you only get 50% to 80% charge? This has happened to me on a fe...
2025-05-06 14:54
Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 (Linux Edition) Goes on Sale
Huawei has unwrapped its latest Linux notebook, the MateBook X Pro 2024 Linux Edition — alas, it’s only available in China. The Windows-free MateBook X Pro 2024 uses the exact same hardware as the Windows version, but clocks in at CN¥300 cheaper...
2025-05-06 14:52
Apple Arcade is getting new games soon, here’s what’s coming
Apple Arcade adds new games for subscribers every month, and Apple has just announced what’s in store for the service in June. Here’s what’s coming. more…
2025-05-06 14:33
Specs Appeal: Comparing the Surface Laptop 13-inch with the Surface Laptop 7
The Surface Laptop 13-inch looks interesting with its smaller size, better battery life, and a lower price tag. But the spec-by-spec comparison with the Surface Laptop 7 paints a rather grim picture. Read more...
2025-05-06 14:28
A tweet asked for a simple finance app: Two hours later, it existed
Every day, it seems like hundreds of finance-related apps hit the App Store. Some focus on budgeting, others on credit card points, investing, or even trying to do it all. While scrolling through X, I came across a tweet from someone who said they just...
2025-05-06 14:17