Operating Systems

Canonical Working To Package GraalVM For Ubuntu Linux
While OpenJDK Java is available via the Ubuntu package archive and the go-to JVM on Ubuntu Linux, Canonical is working to package up Oracle's GraalVM as another option for enhancing the Java stack on Ubuntu...
2024-09-10 10:42
Intel QATlib 24.09 Improves Performance For Multi-Threaded Apps & Multi-Socket Servers
Intel today released a new version of QATlib, the QuickAssist Technology library for enjoying hardware-accelerated offloading of security, authentication, and compression needs. Recent Intel Xeon CPUs with built-in QAT accelerators stand to benefit a l...
2024-09-10 08:55
Let’s meet at World Summit AI and talk about open source and AI tooling, with a dash of GenAI
Date: 9-10 October 2024 Booth: B8 After Data & AI Masters, we cross the North Sea to attend one of the leading AI events inEurope. Between the 9th and 10th of October, our team will be in Amsterdam at World Summit AI for the second year in a row. I...
2024-09-10 08:35
Win-back offers for auto-renewable subscriptions now available
You can now configure win-back offers — a new type of offer for auto-renewable subscriptions — in App Store Connect. Win-back offers allow you to reach previous subscribers and encourage them to resubscribe to your app or game. For example, you c...
Intel Preps Native PCIe Enclosure Management "NPEM" For Standardized Storage LEDs
Intel engineers have been working on enabling NPEM for Linux: Native PCIe Enclosure Management as a means of standardized storage LED indicators...
2024-09-10 07:00
Ubuntu 24.10 Desktop To Ship With Sysprof Profiler Pre-Installed
Following Canonical's decision to enable frame pointers by default in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and then they ended up adding a number of performance tools to ship by default with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, for Ubuntu 24.10 a late change is adding another tool to be ins...
2024-09-10 06:32
Here’s what Apple didn’t announce at its September ‘Glowtime’ event
Apple just held a special event on Monday to announce the new iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10. However, some of the rumored products were not announced at today’s event. Here’s a recap of what Apple didn’t announce at its “Glowtime” event...
2024-09-10 01:54
This is the new iPhone lineup following iPhone 16 launch
Following the launch of the iPhone 16 lineup, Apple has now discontinued iPhone 13, one of the oldest iPhones at the bottom of their lineup, as well as the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. This leaves the iPhone SE as the oldest iPhone in the lineu...
2024-09-10 01:45
9to5Mac Daily: September 9, 2024 – iPhone 16 event recap
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2024-09-10 01:44
5G mmWave and eSIM-only iPhone 16 still only available in the US
Since iPhone 14, Apple has been pushing eSIM-only versions to customers in the US. And although the company did the same with new Cellular iPads earlier this year, the eSIM-only iPhone 16 models with 5G mmWave are still only available in the US. more…
2024-09-10 00:33
ESR’s iPhone 16 case line debuts with integrated stash stand, fast MagSafe charging
ESR is ready for the iPhone 16 launch with a variety of new cases and accessories designed for the iPhone 16, 16 Pro, 16 Pro Max, and 16 Plus. There are three new cases styles debuting, each equipped with award-winning ESR’s Stash Stand, featuring c...
2024-09-09 23:58
Hands-on: iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro [Videos]
Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro today, packing new A18 chips, the Camera Control button, and much more. Head below as we round up some iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro hands-on content from today’s “It’s Glowtime” special e...
2024-09-09 23:53
This is the new AirPods lineup following the announcement of AirPods 4
Apple on Monday announced two new versions of the AirPods 4 with an updated design and new features. As a result, the company is also discontinuing some of its older AirPods. Read on as we detail what stays and what goes in Apple’s new lineup of AirP...
2024-09-09 23:52
Here are the two new watch faces for Apple Watch Series 10 [Updated]
The Apple Watch Series 10 features the biggest display ever for an Apple Watch, and there are new watch faces to take advantage. Apple says that the Apple Watch Series 10 will have two new faces: “Flux” and “Reflections.” These watch faces are ...
2024-09-09 22:57
AirPods 4 no longer come with a USB cable in the box
Apple on Monday updated its AirPods lineup with two new versions of the AirPods 4, which replace both AirPods 2 and AirPods 3. The new AirPods feature a new design, improved sound, and active noise cancellation on the more expensive model. However, all...
2024-09-09 22:50
How to prep for iPhone 16 pre-orders ahead of Friday launch
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are set to go up for pre-order on Friday, following today’s announcement. Ahead of that launch, Apple is making it super easy to prep for the pre-order rush via the Apple Store app and Apple Online Store. more…
2024-09-09 22:23
The entire iPhone 16 lineup adds support for faster Wi-Fi 7
Apple today introduced new iPhone 16 models, which will soon be available for pre-order. There are a lot of new features and hardware improvements, including the A18 chip. One of them is support for the faster Wi-Fi 7 standard, which works for the enti...
2024-09-09 22:09
iOS 18 RC adds the ability to pause video recordings in the Camera app
During its iPhone 16 event today, Apple showcased some of the iPhone 16’s updated camera features. One such feature included pausing and resuming in-flight videos shot with the stock Camera app. Unlike the new Camera Control feature, which is exclusi...
2024-09-09 22:02
Here’s a look at the new Powerbeats Pro 2 with built-in heart-rate sensor
As we previously reported, iOS 18.0 RC – which has just been released to developers – revealed details about a new heart-rate sensor that Apple has been developing for its earbuds. Our sources revealed that Apple plans to bring it not only to AirPo...
2024-09-09 21:25
Here’s how much bigger the iPhone 16 Pro models are than the standard iPhone 16
Apple had a lot of announcements today, but chief among them were the iPhone 16 Pro models and iPhone 16. Though Apple’s iPhone lineup usually has similar display sizes, this year the Pro models are getting bigger. But how much bigger are the phones ...
2024-09-09 21:04