Operating Systems

IBM Announces Power11 With "99.9999%" Uptime, 55% Better Core Performance Than Power9
Following all of the Linux and broader open-source software enablement around Power11 the past three or so years, IBM today formally announced their new Power11 hardware...
2025-07-08 10:42
"One of the best and most premium charging accessories" — Razer Universal Quick Charging Stand for Xbox is 40% off
The Razer Universal Quick Charging Stand for Xbox is down to just $23.99 during Amazon Prime Day, a 40% discount off its usual price.
2025-07-08 10:30
AMD Hardware Feedback Driver Destined For Linux 6.17 To Benefit Heterogeneous CPUs
The AMD Hardware Feedback Driver has been queued up via a TIP branch for expected merging during the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel cycle. This new open-source AMD driver is designed to help make the kernel's scheduler make better decisions around task pla...
2025-07-08 10:23
Microsoft temporarily removes one Edge change to fix unexpected issues
Microsoft has released a small update for the Edge browser to address audio issues caused by a recent change. Read more...
2025-07-08 10:18
Apple @ Work Podcast: Portability for Passkeys is coming to macOS
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-07-08 10:00
Diablo 4, one of Blizzard's best Xbox games, is now 64% off — a devilish Anti-Amazon Prime Day discount that's worth taking over Amazon's deals
Walmart is selling Blizzard Entertainment's critically-acclaimed ARPG, Diablo 4, for a massive 65% discount just a day before Amazon Prime Day's sales event starts in earnest.
2025-07-08 10:00
You can now use natural language in Google Drive to tell Gemini to move files into folders
Gemini in the Google Drive side panel can now do more than just create files and folders. Google has expanded the AI's capabilities to include moving files as well. Read more...
2025-07-08 09:52
WhatsApp for iOS gets AI-generated wallpapers for more personalization
If you like to customize your WhatsApp chats, Meta is adding a cool new feature that will give you any wallpaper you can think of. Read more...
2025-07-08 09:36
This 360Hz QD-OLED monitor is more than magnificent — and it's $280 off right now
Alienware’s 360Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor is now $280 off, delivering elite speed, color, and clarity for under $620.
2025-07-08 09:30
What our users make with Ubuntu Pro – Episode 1
Secure homelabs – and more – for the entire family Ubuntu Pro isn’t just for enterprises – it’s for the passionate community that powers and supports open source every day. From secure remote access to homelab hardening, Ubuntu Pro helps user...
2025-07-08 09:05
Fan Control Firmware Updated For Intel Battlemage Graphics Cards On Linux
In addition to Intel upstreaming the Xe3 graphics firmware needed for upcoming Panther Lake SoCs to linux-firmware.git so those firmware binaries can get picked up by Linux distributions ahead of Panther Lake laptops shipping, Intel also upstreamed fan...
2025-07-08 09:03
There's a massive 42% Amazon Prime Day discount on the Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro — One of the best gaming mice we gave a near-perfect score to
Amazon is hosting a special 42% Amazon Prime Day discount for the Razer Deathadder V3 Pro, one of the best, premium-grade wireless PC gaming mice on the market today.
2025-07-08 09:00
Microsoft moves Windows licensing to Azure confidential computing, enhancing security
Microsoft has moved its Windows key management licensing service from on-premises to Azure. This has helped it to reduce costs and boost security. Read more...
2025-07-08 08:34
Thunderbird 140 ESR is out now with new features, bug fixes and critical security patches
Mozilla has released a new ESR build of its Thunderbird email client, bringing an improved dark mode, various bug fixes, and important security patches. Read more...
2025-07-08 08:08
AMD finally clarifies Windows TPM & BitLocker bug that still affects Ryzen CPUs
AMD has finally clarified the situation regarding the TPM attestation bug on Ryzen systems that has been a persistent bug for a very long time. Read more...
2025-07-08 07:36
Ardour Digital Audio Workstation Drops GTK+ Option In Favor Of Its "YTK" Fork
The Ardour digital audio workstation (DAW) software has removed its build support for the GTK+ (GTK2) toolkit in favor of now exclusively relying upon "YTK" as its own localized fork of this toolkit...
2025-07-08 06:40
Azure AI makes GPT-4.1 fine-tuning faster and more personalizable
Microsoft has announced some important updates for Azure AI allowing for efficient DPO fine-tuning. It also made Global Training available in more regions. Read more...
2025-07-08 06:38
AMD Merges New RDNA 3.5 iGPU Firmware Files Ahead Of Next Product Launch
Interestingly a batch of new AMD GPU firmware files were upstreamed to linux-firmware.git yesterday in preparing for the next AMD product launch of hardware featuring RDNA 3.5 integrated graphics...
2025-07-08 06:19
FEX 2507 Brings New Optimizations & Gets Some Ubisoft Games Running
FEX 2507 is now available for this open-source emulator that allows running x86/x86_64 games and applications atop 64-bit ARM Linux devices whether they be AArch64 servers or ARM64 single board computers and other devices...
2025-07-08 05:57
New update brings summaries to Google Meet's "Take notes for me" recap emails
Google has updated Meet, bringing a new summary section to recap emails from the "Take notes for me" AI feature, along with other small improvements. Read more...
2025-07-08 05:02