Operating Systems

FFmpeg 7.1 is out today as the newest update to this widely-used open-source multimedia library. With FFmpeg 7.1 the VVC video decoder has been promoted to stable, there are a number of Vulkan Video improvements, and an assortment of other exciting enh...

Open-source developer Simon Ser has released Sway 1.10-rc1 as the newest feature release to this i3-inspired Wayland compositor. With Sway 1.10 there are many new features coming...

AMD today released AMDVLK 2024.Q3.3 as their latest open-source Vulkan API driver for Linux systems prior to ending the quarter...

FFmpeg 7.1 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with a full native VVC decoder, a new MV-HEVC decoder, a new LC-EVC decoder, a new xHE-AAC decoder, and more. Here's what's new! The post FFmpeg 7.1 “Péter” Released...

The new Raspberry Pi AI Camera priced at $70 is built around the Sony IMX500 sensor and integrated AI accelerator, making it a versatile tool for various applications. Read more...

ByteDance is training its new AI model on Huawei's chips, which are inferior to the ones made by Nvidia, amid ongoing U.S. trade restrictions on exports to China. Read more...

Using Starfield's robust space ship designer, a player on reddit recreated everyone's favorite retro Windows companion for interstellar travel.

qBittorrent 5.0 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with numerous new features and improvements. Here's what's new! The post qBittorrent 5.0 BitTorrent Client Adds Support for Systemd Power Management appeared first on 9to5Linux...

As Windows Latest recently reported, Windows 11 24H2 could begin rolling out in the coming weeks. Microsoft has already asked the OEMs to prepare the Windows 11 24H2-ready drivers by following the new guidelines, and it has now begun preparing the medi...

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for September 29th, 2024, brings news about Linux 6.12 RC, COSMIC Alpha 2, LXQt 2.1, VirtualBox 7.1.2, KaOS Linux 2024.09, MPV 0.39.0, fwupd 1.9.25, DXVK 2.4.1, LibreOffice 24.8.2, new CachyOS release, as well as all the la...

Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms or BLAS is a specification created in the 70s/80s by members of academia from US public institutions. The aim was the standardization and speed improvement for low-level linear algebra operations. This initially involve...

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are stuck on the ISS for 8 months after Crew Dragon's arrival, as they await NASA's Hague and Roscosmos' Gorbunov to return in February 2025. Read more...

Shoppers can snag the Amazon Fire TV Cube for $99.99, down from $139.99, ahead of Christmas. This popular streaming device boasts 4.5 stars from 11,743 ratings. Read more...

As per the alleged packaging leak, a couple of new upgrades are rumored to feature with this year's M4 MacBook Pro. Read more...

Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.12 kernel series for public testing. Here's what to expect! The post Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.12 Release Candidate app...

As expected the Linux 6.12-rc1 kernel is out today in marking the end of the very exciting two-week Linux 6.12 merge window that saw many high profile features land...

Windows 11 KB5043145 update is a disaster, and some users may not be able to boot to the desktop. Microsoft has confirmed the reports. The post Windows 11 KB5043145 BSODs PCs, breaks mouse, keyboard, WSL 2, WiFi appeared first on Windows Latest

Oracle has release a new maintenance update for VirtualBox, its open-source virtualisation software. VirtualBox 7.1.2 is the first such point release since the VirtualBox 7.1 series debuted earlier this month. Naturally, it builds on that major release...

Microsoft Edge’s Sidebar won’t bother you anymore because its hidden by default in the new version aka 129. The post You can remove Microsoft Edge’s sidebar if you don’t want it on Windows 11 appeared first on Windows Latest

Apple last updated the in October 2022, introducing a new, smaller design, USB-C on the Siri remote, and a bump from the A12 chip to the A15 chip. As it’s approaching two years old, rumors are brewing about the next Apple TV model, although things ar...