Operating Systems

Real-Time "PREEMPT_RT" Support Merged For Linux 6.12
After many years in the making, it finally was merged overnight... The real-time "PREEMPT_RT" kernel support was merged a few hours ago into Linux Git for this year's Linux 6.12 kernel!..
2024-09-20 05:47
OpenAI o1-preview and o1-mini are now available in GitHub Copilot and GitHub Models
GitHub announced the preview availability of two new OpenAI models, o1-preview and o1-mini, in GitHub Copilot and Models. Developers can now test and integrate these models into their workflows. Read more...
2024-09-20 04:32
Vivaldi Web Browser is Now Available as a Snap
Vivaldi web browser has arrived on the Canonical Snap Store, officially. This Chromium-based web browser has long been available on Linux, offering a traditional DEB installer for Ubuntu users (which adds an APT repo for subsequent updates). And while ...
2024-09-20 01:58
First iPhone 16 pre-orders arrive as lines form at Apple Stores around the world
As the clock turns to September 20 around the world, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro launch is in full swing. The first pre-orders have started arriving to lucky buyers, while lines are starting to form at Apple Stores. As we highlighted earlier, Apple...
2024-09-20 00:56
Two Point Museum gets a March launch date, offers Sonic-themed pre-order bonuses
Sega and Two Point Studios have attached a release date to the upcoming management sim Two Point Museum while also unveiling pre-order bonuses and a special edition. Read more...
2024-09-20 00:40
Concord director reportedly steps down as studio awaits Sony's decision on the flopped game
Sony is reportedly still undecided on what it wants to do with its first-party developer Firewalk Studios and the flopped live-service shooter entry Concord. Read more...
2024-09-19 23:30
PowerA is massively upping its game with two new Fusion Pro Xbox controllers — wired AND wireless
PowerA has launched not one but two new controllers, the Fusion Pro 3 for $69.99 and a premium-priced offering with the Fusion Wireless for $149.99.
2024-09-19 23:22
Apple’s Fifth Ave store glows in Apple Intelligence colors to celebrate iPhone 16 launch
iPhone 16 is almost here. Following the start of pre-orders last week, the new iPhones will hit stores tomorrow, September 20. And to celebrate the launch, Apple has made its iconic Fifth Avenue store in New York glow in the colors of Apple Intelligenc...
2024-09-19 22:39
8TB WD Red Plus CMR HDD for NAS / Plex Servers is just $144 but for limited time
Grab this limited-time offer on WD's 8TB Red Plus hard drive (HDD) if you are looking to upgrade your NAS and/or home (Plex) server. Read more...
2024-09-19 20:54
October will be big for Apple products, here’s what’s coming next
September is always Apple’s most packed month for product launches. This year, the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4 were joined by key software updates like iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2, and more. But October is coming,...
2024-09-19 20:35
Security Bite: macOS Sequoia’s firewall is disrupting security tools, and more
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...
2024-09-19 20:20
iOS 18 is out, iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10 reviewed
iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18 are finally out for public consumption. Benjamin and Chance go through some of their favorite features from this OS cycle, and initial impressions on how the changes are being received. Plus, they react to ...
2024-09-19 20:08
Proton 9.0-3 Released with Support for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Farlight 84
Proton 9.0-3 is now available with support for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Ball at Work: The Ultimate Speedrun Platformer, Farlight 84, Flatout 3, KinitoPET, and other Windows games. The post Proton 9.0-3 Released with Support for Avatar: Frontiers o...
2024-09-19 19:53
9to5Mac Daily: September 19, 2024 – iPhone 16 demand and 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 ...
2024-09-19 19:51
BioWare hopes you'll make Dragon Age: The Veilguard builds so good they'll break the game with its higher level cap — "Nothing would make me happier than somebody outsmarting our best tuners"
Ahead of Dragon Age: The Veilguard's launch next month, BioWare tells us it wants players "to find emergent builds" and hopes they "feel like they can outsmart us."
2024-09-19 19:50
How to install the iOS 18.1 beta and get early Apple Intelligence access
Apple released a very early preview of Apple Intelligence to developers at the end of July with the first iOS 18.1 beta. Now the to-be-released update is available for public testers. Here’s how to install iOS 18.1 beta for free and test out Apple In...
2024-09-19 19:24
Microsoft is shutting down the Xbox Ambassadors program on October 15
Microsoft announced the retirement of the Xbox Ambassadors program on October 15, about 13 years after its debut. Read more...
2024-09-19 19:22
iPhone 15 Pro Max gets one hour extra battery life thanks to iOS 18 optimizations
As part of his coverage, Chinese blogger Geekerwan did a battery test of the new flagships, comparing all the iPhone 16 models to the iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max and some Chinese Android flagships. Mirroring other testers’ findings, the iPhone 1...
2024-09-19 18:42
Upcoming: OneDrive’s colored folders in Windows 11 File Explorer for Microsoft 365 business
Colored folders in the OneDrive folder in Windows File Explorer will soon become a reality for Microsoft 365 users. The post Upcoming: OneDrive’s colored folders in Windows 11 File Explorer for Microsoft 365 business appeared first on Windows Latest
2024-09-19 18:29
Report: M4 MacBook Air and base iPad display panels ship soon, early 2025 release likely
Tomorrow Apple celebrates its most biggest product launches of the year as the iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4 arrive in stores. The company still has plenty yet to announce for this year though. And today, a key analyst reports on some...
2024-09-19 18:15