Operating Systems

Google Interested In The Modern Intel Xe Linux Kernel Driver On Alder Lake
The modern Intel "Xe" Linux kernel Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver as the clean successor to the i915 driver has been an experimental option for Tigerlake and newer but only for Xe2 graphics (Lunar Lake / Battlemage) and newer is it used by defau...
2025-02-05 20:40
Abandoned early access games on Steam now display a warning for buyers
PC gamers browsing the Steam store will now be given a warning when looking at early access titles that haven't been updated in a while. Read more...
2025-02-05 20:16
Craft’s latest update could change how you use AI on your iPhone
Craft is a robust and beautiful documents app with AI integration primarily through ChatGPT. Now Craft has shipped an AI-focused update that actually shows off the power of on-device, offline AI… more…
2025-02-05 20:02
If you're one of the three people in the world who haven't played the latest Call of Duty yet, now's your chance—Black Ops 6 gets another free trial for Season 2
Jump into Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and experience multiplayer's new maps and modes for yourself during the Season 2 free trial period.
2025-02-05 19:59
Hands-on: Satechi’s Hub adds ports and hidden storage to your M4 Mac mini
From the moment the was released, I knew I wanted Satechi’s stand hub for the Mac mini. I had the original model that worked with the previous form factor Mac mini, and it was great. It added an abundance of ports and storage. And now, after months...
2025-02-05 19:55
Report: Ted Lasso season 4 will focus on new AFC Richmond women’s team
Ted Lasso season 4 is happening, but there’s a lot we don’t yet know about it. According to one source, however, there’s a big change in focus coming for the Apple TV+ series. more…
2025-02-05 19:51
Microsoft Store will soon let you specify what parts of games you want to download
Microsoft is testing a new Microsoft Store feature for Windows users that allows them to choose what parts of the game are downloaded. Read more...
2025-02-05 19:46
Less than 24 hours after launch, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 already soared past this huge sales milestone
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has only been out for a day, but it's already hit a massive sales milestone.
2025-02-05 19:43
iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for key data
One of the promises of the App Store is that anything you download has gone through a vetting process by Apple. Occasionally though, iPhone apps with malicious code slip through the cracks, and today, researchers at Kaspersky have reported on new malwa...
2025-02-05 19:27
FIPS 140-3 certified modules now available for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
New deployments should take advantage of the new FIPS 140-3 certified modules available with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
2025-02-05 19:19
The decline of Halo: a brief history — and why launching on PlayStation could be exactly what the franchise needs
Halo spent a decade soaring from one success to the next, but things have changed. Let's discuss the future of Halo.
2025-02-05 19:19
Debloat and optimize Windows 10 and 11 with open-source WinScript app
If you want to make Windows 11 or 10 more customizable, flexible, and less annoying, this open-source application can be a big help. Read more...
2025-02-05 19:14
Windows 11's "Handoff" clone is official, and it works with iOS or Android
A new Windows 11 feature allows you to click a notification to continue working on a document you had open on your phone recently. The same update also includes a major improvement for musicians.
2025-02-05 19:08
"Disturbing" new detail emerges about DeepSeek and what it does with your data
A new report from a cybersecurity firm has revealed some details about hidden code in DeepSeek that raises privacy concerns. Read more...
2025-02-05 18:58
My love affair with the ROG Ally lasted less than two months — even my first girlfriend stuck around longer than that.
After less than two months my ROG Ally decided to completely die, leaving me with a bad taste and deciding against replacing it.
2025-02-05 18:52
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sells a million copies a day into launch
Warhorse Studios has revealed that its medieval RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has already sold over a million copies just a day into launch. Read more...
2025-02-05 18:42
Chrome gets faster audio encoding on Windows 11 ARM, thanks to Microsoft
Chrome restored fast Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) encoding on Windows 11 on ARM devices, such as the Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus, after Microsoft fixed a bug in the OS and worked with Google to make sure Chrome is in line with ARM needs. The post Chro...
2025-02-05 18:29
Windows 11 Canary build 27788 adds reworked MIDI services, new OneDrive features, and more
Windows 11 build 27788 is out in the Canary Channel with big changes for musicians, a new OneDrive feature, File Explorer improvements, and more. Read more...
2025-02-05 18:18
9to5Mac Daily: February 5, 2025 – New Apple Invites app, 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 ...
2025-02-05 17:44
Apple now sells tools to repair your M4 Mac mini, MacBook Pro, more
Over the past few years, Apple has been offering more self-repair options than ever before. One evidence of this is the Self Service Repair Store, where you can buy tools and parts for repairing your own Apple devices—even recent ones like an iPhone ...
2025-02-05 17:27