Operating Systems

The Black Ops 6 update to Call of Duty: Warzone was supposed to be incredible, but in some really important ways they ruined it entirely — especially for PC players
The big Black Ops 6 update to Call of Duty: Warzone has arrived and has fallen flat on its face with some significant issues over its predecessor.
2024-11-15 19:03
Blizzard is hiring for an open-world shooter game, possibly set in StarCraft universe
It seems that Blizzard is taking a third try at creating a shooter experience in the StarCraft universe, as a job posting has revealed a mysterious AAA project. Read more...
2024-11-15 19:00
I was able to keep up with mouse-and-keyboard players in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just by changing these controller settings
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 plays great on controller and mouse-and-keyboard, but there are some default settings you can change to be even more competitive.
2024-11-15 18:29
Sam Altman predicts AGI will "woosh by" as Anthropic CEO eyes a 2027 breakthrough; Microsoft delivers Arm64 ISOs for Windows 11, but there’s a catch, while NVIDIA debuts an "essential companion" for PC Gaming
This week Anthropic's CEO disagreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the timeline for AGI, NVIDIA released a new app for gamers and creators, and Microsoft finally shipped ISOs for Windows 11 on Arm. Catch up on all the biggest news right here.
2024-11-15 18:28
iPhone XS Max and some other products are now part of Apple's history
Apple's official list of vintage and obsolete products now includes some more iPhone and Apple Watch models. Read more...
2024-11-15 18:28
Windows 11 Beta build 22635.4510 is out with new Share buttons, gamepad keyboard, and more
Microsoft has released a new Beta Channel build for Windows Insiders, 22635.4510. It includes more Share buttons, a new gamepad keyboard, and other changes. Read more...
2024-11-15 18:16
Automatic Tiling Added to ‘Tiling Shell’ GNOME Extension
I’d promise to shut up about the Tiling Shell GNOME Shell extension but I can’t because new features are coming thick and fast — the latest: support for automatic tiling. Yes, this nifty workflow wonder is finally able to automatically tile newly...
2024-11-15 17:41
Apple Pay ‘Plates’ ad shows how easy it is to spend money on the internet
Apple Pay is celebrating 10 years since launching, and a new video ad highlights something about Apple Pay that has been true since day one. Apple Pay makes it really easy to spend money on the internet. more…
2024-11-15 17:39
iPhone XS Max and more join Apple’s vintage and obsolete product lists
Apple has updated its lists of vintage and obsolete products today, adding the iPhone XS Max, several Apple Watch models, and more. Here’s what that means. more…
2024-11-15 17:32
Russian government forces Apple to remove more independent news apps
Apple provides the App Store in every market possible, providing access to as much software as possible. However, part of that responsibility is abiding by local government rules. This means Apple regularly has to choose between delisting certain apps ...
2024-11-15 17:32
Threads is testing custom feeds for better content control
Threads is testing a feature that allows users to create custom feeds, giving them more control over the topics and content they follow. Read more...
2024-11-15 17:28
The Rabbit R1 now lets you generate its whole interface with AI
Believe it or not, the R1 is still alive and kicking, and now you can overhaul its entire interface with a single creative prompt. Read more...
2024-11-15 17:02
tvOS 18 added a new Apple TV 4K setting that’s been a no-brainer upgrade
tvOS might be one of the hardest platforms for Apple to iterate upon. There’s only so much you can do to improve the TV experience, right? But tvOS 18 has proven that adage wrong by offering several great new features—including a key Enhance Dialog...
2024-11-15 16:54
A UK consumer watchdog sues Apple for $3.75 billion over iCloud rules
The consumer watchdog Which? alleged that Apple has locked its users into iCloud and discouraged them from using alternative services. Read more...
2024-11-15 16:50
Deals: All-time lows hit new M4 MacBook Pro at $200 off, 16GB M3 MacBook Air from $899, MagSafe 3 charging cable, more
Your Friday edition of the 9to5Toys Lunch Break is now live and ready. Early Black Friday deals are still live on $200 off their newly adjusted prices. Those offers also join a host of the best deals to date on the M4 MacBook Pro – there’s as much ...
2024-11-15 16:47
iOS 18.2: New features coming to your iPhone (other than AI)
iOS 18.2 is currently in beta testing with the next round of Apple Intelligence features, such as Image Playground, ChatGPT integration, and Genmoji. While those Apple Intelligence features are garnering most of the attention, there are other notable f...
2024-11-15 16:40
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum (worth $65.95) free license download
We're offering you a full WinX DVD Ripper Platinum license for free. The strongest & fastest ever tool to rip & copy any DVD disc or ISO image. Read more...
2024-11-15 16:00
Here’s how to use your old iMac or MacBook as a display for your new Mac mini
I recently shared a post talking all about how you can use your iPad as a portable display for your Mac mini. Surprisingly the number one question i got was “can you use an old iMac or Macbook to do the same thing?” Amazingly, the answer is absolut...
2024-11-15 15:56
AI Diary: Visual Intelligence first impressions leave me excited for the future
I know, it’s just a developer beta, and if anyone from Apple asks then my Visual Intelligence first impressions are purely offered in the context of its future potential. But I have to say that trying it leaves me excited for that future. The actual ...
2024-11-15 15:41
‘HomePad’ could make HomePod obsolete, but it might also save it
Apple is about to get serious about smart home products, with this spring’s ‘HomePad’ being the first part of a major strategic push. But what does this new device mean for the future of the HomePod? Will it make it obsolete? Maybe, but it also m...
2024-11-15 15:15