Operating Systems

Intel Compute Runtime 24.52.32224.5 Brings More Battlemage Optimizations
The Intel Compute Runtime 24.52.32224.5 release was made earlier today as the newest update to this open-source Linux and Windows compute stack for Intel graphics hardware for providing OpenCL and oneAPI Level Zero implementations...
2025-01-09 13:39
The new Zenbook A14 MacBook Air lookalike beats the real thing in five ways
It says a lot about Apple’s design that the MacBook Air is seen as the ultimate standard targeted by PC laptop brands. Just matching the aesthetics and performance of the machine is seen as a tough goal, but ASUS may have gone one better with its new...
2025-01-09 13:33
Google & Linux Foundation Launch "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers" Fund
Google and the Linux Foundation today announced the creation of the "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers" fund to help provide funding to open-source developers working on Chromium-based open-source projects...
2025-01-09 12:23
KDE Gear 24.12.1 Is Out to Improve Dolphin, Kate, NeoChat, and Other KDE Apps
KDE Gear 24.12.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 24.12 open-source software suite series with fixes for various KDE applications. The post KDE Gear 24.12.1 Is Out to Improve Dolphin, Kate, NeoChat, and Other KDE ...
2025-01-09 12:21
Razer has announced its own AI to help you get good at games
Razer has unveiled its new AI-powered gaming assistant, Project Ava, designed to analyze gameplay in real time and offer tips to stop you being a n00b.
2025-01-09 12:20
AMD does and doesn’t credit Apple for its powerful new Ryzan AI Max chips
You have to feel sorry for Intel at this point. Not only has Apple left its CPUs in the dust, but AMD’s new Ryzan AI Max chips claim to do the same to Intel’s flagship Core Ultra 9 288V. The new chips take the same approach as Apple Silicon in comb...
2025-01-09 12:03
Microsoft updates several Surface devices with audio and security improvements
Microsoft has new firmware for a bunch of Surface devices. The updates fix audio issues, security vulnerabilities, and more. Read more...
2025-01-09 12:00
Alleged 9070 XT performance benchmark compared to Nvidia 4090, 4080, 4070 Ti, AMD 7900 XTX
Alleged benchmark scores of the RX 9700 XT have leaked, and we have compared it to Nvidia's RTX 4000 series as well as AMD's last-gen products. Read more...
2025-01-09 11:42
Tails 6.11 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Critical Security Fixes
Tails 6.11 amnesic incognito live system distribution is now available for download with support for detecting partitioning errors and fixes for critical vulnerabilities. The post Tails 6.11 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Critical Security Fixes appe...
2025-01-09 11:21
KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta Released With A Ton Of Improvements
Ahead of the planned stable release next month, the beta version of Plasma 6.3 is out today for testing this next iteration of the KDE desktop...
2025-01-09 11:05
Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Model Is Now Available at $120 USD
The Raspberry Pi 5 16GB model is now available for sale at $120 USD as a more powerful variant of the Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer. The post Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Model Is Now Available at $120 USD appeared first on 9to5Linux - do not reproduce t...
2025-01-09 10:47
Microsoft's Azure Linux Introduces New AMD Graphics Driver Options
Microsoft's in-house Linux distribution known as Azure Linux is out with its 3.0.20250102 update today. One of the interesting changes in this release is adding new AMD driver package repositories for allowing Azure Linux users to fetch the latest offi...
2025-01-09 10:28
EU Court fines European Commission for failing to comply with its own laws
The EU General Court has fined the European Commission for a "serious breach" of GDPR, which requires strict protection of personal data transferred outside the EU. Read more...
2025-01-09 09:48
Teams Rooms support for Windows 10 will die with the operating system
Microsoft has announced that it will end support for Teams Rooms for Windows 10 on the same day that Microsoft ends support for that operating system in general. Read more...
2025-01-09 09:32
Sam Altman's sister accuses him of sexual abuse, demands punitive damages
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is facing a lawsuit from her younger sister, who accuses him of rape and sexual abuse when she was a minor. Read more...
2025-01-09 09:16
DJI Mini 5 and Neo 2 could be available to fly by the end of this year
A reliable source has just revealed that DJI may launch two drones, DJI Mini 5 and Neo2, by the end of this year. Read more...
2025-01-09 09:00
Download alleged Samsung Galaxy S25 Series stock wallpapers
Ahead of its official debut on January 22, the purported official wallpapers of the Galaxy S25 series have been leaked. Read more...
2025-01-09 08:44
KDE Plasma Wayland Protocols 1.16 Brings Power/Performance vs. Color Accuracy Preference
KDE developers today released Plasma Wayland Protocols 1.16 as the newest feature update to this set of non-standard Wayland protocols used by the Plasma desktop...
2025-01-09 08:40
Algorithm changes to server connections for Apple Pay on the Web
Starting next month, Apple will change the supported algorithms that secure server connections for Apple Pay on the Web. In order to maintain uninterrupted service, you’ll need to ensure that your production servers support one or more of the desi...
Apple denies using Siri data for marketing, cites privacy focus
Apple reaffirms Siri's unwavering commitment to user privacy and refutes rumors about the use of data for marketing or advertising purposes. Read more...
2025-01-09 07:32