Operating Systems

How to deploy AI workloads at the edge using open source solutions
Running AI workloads at the edge with Canonical and Lenovo AI is driving a new wave of opportunities in all kinds of edge settings—from predictive maintenance in manufacturing, to virtual assistants in healthcare, to telco router optimisation in the ...
2024-09-30 18:00
Doom finally ported to quantum computers, and you can play it now
Quantum computers have opened up new possibilities for porting classic games like Doom. A PhD researcher has created Quandoom, the first version of Doom designed for quantum processors. Read more...
2024-09-30 17:00
OpenAI gets $500 million by SoftBank as part of latest funding round
SoftBank is investing $500 million in OpenAI's latest funding round where it is planning to raise a total of $6.5 billion. Read more...
2024-09-30 17:00
Google Phone app may introduce dedicated buttons to accept and reject calls
Google is testing a new UI for its Phone app that could replace the gestures for accepting and rejecting calls with dedicated buttons. Read more...
2024-09-30 17:00
9to5Mac Daily: September 30, 2024 – Apple and OpenAI, 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 ...
2024-09-30 17:00
iPhone 16 Pro charges faster than ever, here’s how much
Apple’s iPhone 16 line packs a variety of improvements related to batteries and thermals. One change is the greatly improved charging speed both with USB-C wired charging and MagSafe. A new report from ChargerLAB details just how much better the char...
2024-09-30 17:00
New Debian Developers and Maintainers (July and August 2024)
The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Carlos Henrique Lima Melara (charles) Joenio Marques da Costa (joenio) Blair Noctis (ncts) The following contributors were added as Debian Maintainers in the last tw...
2024-09-30 16:30
Get the Kubernetes Anti-Patterns ($39.99 Value) eBook for FREE
You'll gain a holistic understanding of Kubernetes anti-patterns and develop the expertise to identify and address issues in various Kubernetes contexts. Read more...
2024-09-30 16:00
China is "the first to train a single generative AI model across multiple data centers" with an innovative mix of "non-sanctioned" GPUs forced by US import blocks on AI tech
Chinese AI data centers are splitting their generative AI workloads across multiple data centers, potentially solving the issue of power limits and working around US-based blocks.
2024-09-30 16:00
Tata Electronics stops iPhone parts production at India facility after a catastrophic fire
Tata Electronics has halted the production of iPhone components at its facility in Tamil Nadu, India after a major fire broke out on Saturday morning. Read more...
2024-09-30 16:00
Starfield: Shattered Space expansion is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC
Bethesda's first expansion to its sci-fi RPG Starfield is now available. Shattered Space is here, offering a brand-new questline set on a hidden planet exploring an anomaly. Read more...
2024-09-30 16:00
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge laptops with this special sticker are $530 off — get a Snapdragon X Elite for $819.99
The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge is available at a massive discount right now, saving over $500 on the Copilot+ PC powered by a Snapdragon X Elite.
2024-09-30 16:00
Deals: 16GB 15-inch MacBook Air $1,349, new 25W Apple MagSafe charger, Apple Watch Series 10 Cell new lows, more
Your Monday edition of the 9to5Toys Lunch Break is now ready to go with deals on Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra 2, M3 MacBook Air, and much more. First up, we have the most affordable 15-inch M3 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM down at $1,349 fro...
2024-09-30 16:00
How to use iPhone Emergency SOS via satellite
Apple’s Emergency SOS iPhone via satellite feature is available in 17 countries. Read on for how to test iPhone Emergency SOS messages via satellite to learn how it works and how to use it in a real emergency when there’s no cellular service or WiF...
2024-09-30 16:00
Verizon confirms widespread outage affecting users across the US
Verizon is experiencing a massive outage, according to subscribers across the United States. Several of us here at 9to5Mac are also affected by the outage and are unable to an access any sort of cellular connectivity. This includes cellular data, phone...
2024-09-30 16:00
DOOM Ported To Run Atop AMD ROCm + LLVM libc
An open-source developer at AMD has carried out a DOOM port that runs almost entirely atop AMD GPUs for rendering and the game logic. This DOOM GPU port relies on the AMD ROCm library with the LLVM libc C library for offloading the classic DOOM to the ...
2024-09-30 16:00
The waiting game is over. 5G is coming to the edge.
Canonical and Omdia’s report reveals that 96% of CSPs will launch commercial 5G edge computing within 2 years. In this blog, we examine the drivers behind this optimism.
2024-09-30 16:00
Save up to 21% on Kingston's fast and affordable NV3 SSDs
If you are looking for a fast and affordable PCIe Gen 4 SSD, the Kingston NV3 is here with discounts of up to 21% on 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB models. Read more...
2024-09-30 15:00
Amazon's discounted Fire TV stick is now the cheapest way to instantly access hundreds of Xbox games through Game Pass
Amazon Fire TV Sticks support Xbox Cloud Gaming, and you can save money on one right now in order to play hundreds of Xbox games.
2024-09-30 15:00
Stolen Ferrari worth $575,000 was found by tracking the owner’s AirPods
Time and again, Apple’s Find My technology turns out responsible for tracking stolen goods. In the case of a recent Connecticut theft, a very expensive Ferrari was tracked down thanks to the millionaire owner accidentally leaving AirPods in the vehic...
2024-09-30 15:00