Operating Systems

Google avoids Chrome breakup in antitrust case, but must end exclusive deals and share data
A US District Court has issued its final ruling in the DOJ's antitrust case against Google. The judgment blocks Google from entering exclusive distribution contracts. Read more...
2025-09-03 03:58
8TB Samsung 9100 PRO SSD is now available for preorder
Samsung is expanding its flagship SSD lineup with the 8TB 9100 PRO SSD, which is now available for preorder with a hefty price tag. Read more...
2025-09-03 03:20
Conquer the skyscraper-sized hive Lords in Helldivers 2’s latest update
Helldivers 2's new Into the Unjust update has added several new enemies, but Hive Lords — gigantic armored worm bosses — are the nastiest of the bunch.
2025-09-02 22:45
Helldivers 2's new Terminid Hive Lord worms are skyscraper-sized boss fights so terrifying any diver would s**t their pants — here's how to kill them
Helldivers 2's new Into the Unjust update has added several new enemies, but Hive Lords — gigantic armored worm bosses — are the nastiest of the bunch.
2025-09-02 22:45
Google Antitrust Ruling Brings Relief for Mozilla
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta has ruled that Google can continue to pay browser companies like Mozilla to make it the default search engine. The decision in what has been a highly-anticipated antitrust case stops short of forcing Google to sell off it...
2025-09-02 22:43
Google Can Pay Mozilla for Firefox Search Deal in Antitrust Ruling
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta has ruled that Google can continue to pay browser companies like Mozilla to make it the default search engine. The decision in what has been a highly-anticipated antitrust case stops short of forcing Google to sell off it...
2025-09-02 22:43
Google Can Keep Paying for Firefox Search Deal, Judge Rules
United States District Judge Amit Mehta has ruled that Google can continue to pay other companies, including browser makers like Mozilla, to be their default search engine. This ruling comes as part of the remedies phase in United States v. Google LLC,...
2025-09-02 22:43
You may soon be able to watch Instagram Reels in picture-in-picture mode
In a new test, Meta is letting select users keep watching Instagram Reels as a floating window on their devices even after they close the app. Here’s what it looks like. more…
2025-09-02 22:42
Why Perfect Dark’s near‑rescue by Take‑Two fell through
A new report claims that Xbox's canceled Perfect Dark reboot was almost revived by Take-Two Interactive
2025-09-02 22:38
Reinventing the Web: How Microsoft and Cloudflare plan to transform search engines
With NLWeb and AutoRAG, Microsoft and Cloudflare want to make websites act like AI apps, delivering direct answers to people and agents while challenging Google’s dominance
2025-09-02 22:32
Microsoft and Cloudflare want to reinvent the web — and leave Google behind
With NLWeb and AutoRAG, Microsoft and Cloudflare want to make websites act like AI apps, delivering direct answers to people and agents while challenging Google’s dominance
2025-09-02 22:32
Microsoft engineer found dead at Silicon Valley campus — sparks renewed debate over tech burnout
Microsoft engineer Pratik Pandey, 35, was found dead at the company’s Silicon Valley campus. His family believes overwork played a role, sparking renewed concerns over burnout, layoffs, and the demanding work culture in tech.
2025-09-02 22:15
You can now shop what you see using Amazon's Lens Live
Amazon is adding Lens Live, a real-time feature that lets you point your phone at objects and instantly find matching products. Read more...
2025-09-02 22:14
9to5Mac Daily: September 2, 2025 – New AirPods Pro health features?
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 ...
2025-09-02 22:13
Call of Duty movie confirmed — Paramount and Activision team up for live‑action adaptation
Paramount and Activision are teaming up on a live-action Call of Duty movie, with Skydance CEO David Ellison calling it his passion project.
2025-09-02 22:00
Apple’s deals with Google largely unaffected in antitrust case ruling
Following months of testimony for the remedies phase of the Google antitrust trial, Judge Amit Mehta just issued his decision, and it is largely beneficial to Apple’s deals with Alphabet. Here are the details. more…
2025-09-02 21:47
Hollow Knight: Silksong headlines Xbox Game Pass for September — here’s the full lineup
Xbox Game Pass kicks off September 2025 with Hollow Knight: Silksong, RoadCraft, PAW Patrol World, and more. Here’s the full list of new games, perks, and what’s leaving soon.
2025-09-02 21:45
Cloudflare joins growing list of companies hit by Salesloft AI breach
A growing number of companies are disclosing they were caught up in the recent Salesloft Drift data breach, with Cloudflare the latest to confirm and outline what data was accessed. Read more...
2025-09-02 21:44
"Arrowhead, this is unacceptable" — Helldivers 2's huge Into the Unjust update is here, but this glaring problem is ruining the fun and the Xbox launch's goodwill
The exciting release of Helldivers 2's Into the Unjust update has been marred by severe bugs and performance issues introduced by the patch, and players are in an uproar.
2025-09-02 21:42