Operating Systems

You can try Apple’s lightning-fast video captioning model right from your browser
A few months ago, Apple released FastVLM, a Visual Language Model (VLM) that offered near-instant high-resolution image processing. Now, you can take it for a spin, provided you have an Apple Silicon-powered Mac. Here’s how. more…
2025-09-01 21:41
Eureka J15 Max Ultra review: using AI to tackle stains, climb ramps, and suck
We are taking a look at Eureka's flagship robovac, which improves on the Pro model while still costing a good deal less than the competition. Read more...
2025-09-01 21:00
Steam On Linux Use Recedes Slightly During August
For the Steam Survey results published last month for July it showed Steam on Linux use approaching 3%. With hitting 2.89% in July there was hope that perhaps in August it would breach the elusive 3.0% threshold not seen since the original days of Stea...
2025-09-01 20:16
Sonos Era 300 wireless smart speaker has dropped to its lowest price once again
The Sonos Era 300 wireless Alexa-enabled smart speaker is back to its lowest price with Labor Day Sale. Read more...
2025-09-01 20:16
As Apple pushes for automation upgrades, supply chain partners face higher costs
As Apple moves to diversify its manufacturing operations, it appears to be leaning on suppliers to shoulder the costs of automating their assembly lines. Here are the details. more…
2025-09-01 20:06
Deal alert: EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is now $100 off
Recover deleted, formatted, or lost files from devices such as PCs, laptops, hard drives, (non TRIM-enabled) SSDs, USB drives, and more. Read more...
2025-09-01 20:00
About 70% people want to buy the upcoming iPhone 17 series, data suggests
Apple's iPhone 17 launch is just around the corner about 70% of iPhone owners plan to upgrade, according to a survey report. Read more...
2025-09-01 19:36
Google Drive adds three new features to improve document scanning on Android
Google said it has revamped the document scanner in Google Drive with Material 3 and other new features. Read more...
2025-09-01 19:22
These three features would make Apple’s rumored AI smart glasses a huge winner
Apple is reportedly launching its own AI smart glasses next year, per a Bloomberg report. While Apple is very much so late to the category, I do think there are a number of great value adds Apple could bring to the table – which I’ll be outlining h...
2025-09-01 19:17
9to5Mac Daily: September 1, 2025 – CarPlay Ultra rumors, more
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 ...
2025-09-01 19:11
Hands on: Windows 11 has a hidden native clipboard sync for Android, also works with Gboard
Microsoft is testing a clipboard sync feature that brings Windows 11's clipboard content to Android phones. The post Hands on: Windows 11 has a hidden native clipboard sync for Android, also works with Gboard appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-09-01 19:01
Security Bite: My favorite privacy features in iOS 26
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple...
2025-09-01 18:20
First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Available for Download
Arch Linux 2025.09.01 is now available for download as Arch Linux’s ISO release for September 2025, powered by Linux kernel 6.16 and featuring an improved installation experience. The post First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Ava...
2025-09-01 18:02
MagSafe Monday: UAG’s Metropolis Wallet blends Kevlar toughness with everyday utility
MagSafe wallets are probably the category of MagSafe that makes the most sense to me day to day. I am always going to carry a wallet, so might as well kill 2 birds with 1 stone. The is one of the better designed ones I’ve come across from a quality s...
2025-09-01 18:00
New iOS 26 icons: Here’s all the new app icons coming to your iPhone home screen
As well as a refreshed new look for system components like buttons and tabbars, the Liquid Glass redesign of iOS 26 also extends to app icons. For the first time since iOS 7, Apple has redrawn all of the system apps with new artwork. That means a whole...
2025-09-01 17:46
Apple isn’t done patching a discontinued iPhone thanks to EU radiation drama
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. Apple is preparing a software update for an iPhone from 2020 to address a years-old health complaint only raised in one market. more…
2025-09-01 17:34
GIMP 3.1.4 Released With A Project From 2006 Resurrected And Another Big Feature
GIMP 3.1.4 is out today as the second development release treking toward GIMP 3.2. Most notable with GIMP 3.1.4 are the initial implementations of two of the main features planned for GIMP 3.2: link layers and vector layers...
2025-09-01 17:30
Skytech Gaming offers a powerful pre-built PC for gamers on a budget
If you're looking for a new tower PC to play games on, check out the Skytech Azure 3 Desktop PC which is now discounted to $1,169.99, its lowest price yet. Read more...
2025-09-01 17:00
Rust 1.90 Switching To LLD Linker On Linux For Faster Linking Times
With the Rust 1.90 release due out in mid-September, the Rust compiler on Linux x86_64 will begun using the LLD linker by default in order to "significantly reduce" linking times...
2025-09-01 16:19
New PlayStation State of Play will show off 30 minutes of 007 First Light gameplay
The Hitman studio, IO Interactive, will be giving a look at its upcoming James Bond game in just a couple of days as a part of Sony's latest State of Play showcase. Read more...
2025-09-01 16:10