Operating Systems

GNOME Mutter Lands Improved GPU Selection Logic For Laptops
Merged today to GNOME's Mutter compositor is improved logic for selecting the graphics processor to treat as the primary one within multi-GPU laptops...
2024-11-12 09:30
Windows 11 24H2 still has Windows 10 Action Center, access via this Registry trick
You can still access the Windows 10 Action Center even on the latest version, 24H2, of Windows 11 using a Registry trick. Read more...
2024-11-12 09:28
Bitcoin could soon pass $90,000 for the first time ever
Bitcoin is not very far away from passing $90,000, according to charts. Users over at Polymarket are voting heavily in favor of it passing that milestone in November. Read more...
2024-11-12 09:12
Kuo: Apple to release its own smart home camera in 2026, with AI features
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported today that Apple will enter the smart home camera market in 2026, with the company seemingly set to compete against third-party HomeKit cameras like the for the first time. The IP camera is targeted to hit annual shi...
2024-11-12 08:49
Red Hat Acquiring Neural Magic To Bolster Open-Source AI Offerings
Red Hat announced today they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neural Magic, an AI software company behind the likes of DeepSparse and nm-vllm...
2024-11-12 08:26
PeaZip 10.1 File Archiver Improves Resilience to Password Guessing Attacks
PeaZip 10.1 open-source archive manager is now available for download with support for scrypt KDF to improve resilience to password guessing attacks, increasing memory cost up to 1GB per instance. The post PeaZip 10.1 File Archiver Improves Resilience ...
2024-11-12 08:14
Channel 4 launches Vision Pro streaming app with a Taskmaster environment
Vision Pro users in the UK have a new TV streaming app starting today. Channel 4 is launching a dedicated Vision Pro app, the first UK broadcasters to do so. Here are the details. more…
2024-11-12 08:00
Intel sees Linux performance jump nearly 4000% or 40 times from one line of code
Intel spots a single line of code that sees Linux gain a massive nearly 40 times or 4000% performance gain. Read more...
2024-11-12 07:32
Signal makes joining calls a breeze with new call links
Signal has introduced a new call links feature that simplifies group calling by allowing users to share a link to join a call. Read more...
2024-11-12 07:16
Enhancements to the App Store featuring process
Share your app or game’s upcoming content and enhancements for App Store featuring consideration with new Featuring Nominations in App Store Connect. Submit a nomination to tell our team about a new launch, in-app content, or added functionality. ...
Mesa 25.0 Clover OpenCL Drops Support For NIR Drivers
As part of the transition to eventually drop the long dormant Clover OpenCL state tracker from Mesa's Gallium3D codebase in favor of the modern OpenCL Rusticl Rust-written driver, Mesa 25.0 has ended Clover support for NIR-based drivers...
2024-11-12 07:00
AI-powered profile image generation is coming to Instagram
Instagram is bringing more powers of AI to its platform, as a new AI-powered profile photo generation feature is under development. Read more...
2024-11-12 06:54
A smart home camera from Apple may release in 2026
Apple is reportedly working on a smart home camera and updated AirPods with more health features speculated to release in 2026. Read more...
2024-11-12 06:40
AMD's Ninth Iteration Of Their XDNA Linux Driver Posted For Ryzen AI
Yesterday brought the eighth and ninth iteration of the AMD XDNA Linux kernel driver posted for review for enabling the Ryzen AI branded NPUs found in their recent SoCs...
2024-11-12 06:30
Free tool allows Windows 10 File Explorer (Search) in Windows 11 and more, without Registry
There is a new utility on the block that allows using the Windows 10 File Explorer on Windows 11 and much more. Read more...
2024-11-12 06:24
Red Hat & Intel Developing "Climatik" For Power Capping AI In The Data Center
Red Hat in cooperation with Intel, Bloomberg and IBM has been developing the Climatik open-source project as a means of power capping AI use within the data center for better energy efficiency and sustainability...
2024-11-12 06:15
Android 16 may let you choose the audio input device for recording
Android 16 may add a system-wide media switcher that will let you change the audio input device for all apps. Read more...
2024-11-12 06:02
GCC 15 Lands New Optimization For AMD Zen 4 & Zen 5 CPUs
Merged today for the upcoming GCC 15 stable release is a new "X86_TUNE_AVX512_TWO_EPILOGUES" tuning optimization that is enabled by default for AMD Zen 4 and Zen 5 processors...
2024-11-12 05:59
Microsoft brings Copilot to Power BI Mobile apps
Microsoft has launched Copilot in Power BI Mobile apps, enabling users to generate report summaries and insights on the go. Read more...
2024-11-12 05:46
Amazon wants to joins the AR glasses race, but in a different way
Amazon is developing AR glasses for its delivery riders to help them navigate better and make deliveries on time. Read more...
2024-11-12 04:26