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Microsoft Edge 130.0.2821.1 is out in Dev Channel with Appearance settings improvements

This week's Edge Dev update brings improvements to the Appearance settings section and various fixes. Read more...

2024-09-12 09:06

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OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise $6.5 billion from Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Apple amid bankruptcy claims — pushing its market cap to $150 billion

OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise $6.5 billion from investors, pushing its market capitalization to approximately $150 billion. The startup also wants to raise $5 billion in debt from a few banks.

2024-09-12 09:00

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EXT4 Extsize Hints Being Worked On As Step Toward Non-Torn/Atomic Writes

Ojaswin Mujoo with IBM has posted an initial set of "request for comments" patches implementing extsize hints for EXT4, similar to the hints being worked on for the XFS file-system. This is important work in ultimately striving toward handling non-torn...

2024-09-12 09:00

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How to test microphone audio processing modes on Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update)

Windows 11 2024 Update comes with a tool for testing the different audio processing modes, and in this guide, I will explain how to use this feature.

2024-09-12 08:59

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Algorithms driving you into a political echo chamber? Here's how to escape

As the election nears, political content can dominate your feeds. Learn how to reset your YouTube and TikTok algorithms to avoid echo chambers and regain balance in your viewing. Read more...

2024-09-12 08:38

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Samsung begins mass-producing 9th-gen QLC NAND memory

Samsung announced the beginning of mass production of 9th-generation QLC NAND memory for the next-gen SSDs with higher density, bigger capacity, and lower energy consumption. Read more...

2024-09-12 08:22

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Smooth operators: SpaceX's historic all-civilian spacewalk was a success

Billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis exited the Crew Dragon for a historic all-civilian spacewalk, testing new spacesuits. Read more...

2024-09-12 08:08

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Intel Demonstrates Up To 48% Improvement For AVX-512 Optimized PostgreSQL

With the upcoming PostgreSQL 17 database server release there is some initial AVX-512 optimizations that are looking quite nice according to Intel's findings...

2024-09-12 07:43

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Linux Mint Takes To Forking Some APT Components

The Linux Mint project has at times forked various open-source projects to evolve them on their own such as the Cinnamon desktop starting out as forks of several GNOME 3 components. While their software forks and focus has mostly been at the desktop-le...

2024-09-12 07:30

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STF Opens Up Maintainer Fellowship Application Process

Last month Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund announced they would be opening a fellowship program for open-source maintainers. The Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) has been providing great investments into open-source projects while this fellowship is around inve...

2024-09-12 07:00

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Redis 8.0 Community Edition M1 Released With New Data Structures

For those continuing to make use of the open-source Redis in-memory, key-value database rather than some of the new open-source forks such as Valkey, the first milestone release of Redis 8.0 Community Edition is now available for testing...

2024-09-12 06:52

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Mesa PanVK Vulkan Driver Sees Initial Support For Arm Mali 2nd Gen Valhall GPUs

Merged yesterday into the code for Mesa 24.3 is initial support within the PanVK Vulkan driver for Arm Mali v10 graphics hardware. The v10 architecture is for second-gen Valhall GPUs and goes along with the ongoing Linux kernel driver work for the Pant...

2024-09-12 06:45

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960GB Kingston A400 SATA Internal SSD is still selling at a great price on Amazon

Amazon US is currently offering the 960GB Kingston A400 SATA 3 Internal SSD at its lowest price in over 9 months, so grab one for yourself while stocks last. Read more...

2024-09-12 06:42

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Wine Making Improvements To Its GitLab, Eyes Contributor Covenant For CoC

Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard has recently been devoting some time to enhancing their GitLab deployment with new features and also in welcoming the Mono project to their GitLab instance. In case you missed it, Microsoft recently shifted stewar...

2024-09-12 06:34

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WhatsApp may soon let you quickly add someone to a list

WhatsApp Android Beta is spotted developing a feature that will let you add people and group chats to lists easily and quickly, saving you time. Read more...

2024-09-12 06:24

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YouTube on TVs reportedly showing ads even when pausing videos to more users

Get ready to be bombarded with ads, as more users watching YouTube on smart TVs are seeing ads even when they pause a video. Read more...

2024-09-12 05:34

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T-Mobile and Starlink successfully tested wireless emergency alert (WEA) via satellite

Thanks to Starlink's satellites, T-Mobile users will soon receive emergency alerts on their phones even without cell service. Read more...

2024-09-12 05:08

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All iPhone 16 models support up to 45W of USB-C fast charging

According to a new certification from the China Quality Certification Centre, a regulatory body in China, all iPhone 16 models support up to 45W of wired fast charging through the USB-C port. more…

2024-09-12 03:06

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iPhone 16 Pro offers significantly faster 5G speeds thanks to new modem

The iPhone 16 Pro features an upgraded modem inside courtesy of Qualcomm, bringing several notable improvements. As detailed by SpeedSmart, the new iPhone 16 Pro offers an up to 26% faster boost in 5G download speeds thanks to its new Qualcomm Snapdrag...

2024-09-11 23:11

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iPhone 16 has the same new privacy feature as the M4 iPad Pro

When Apple introduced the earlier this year, the company quietly added a new privacy feature to it, which is called “Secure Exclave.” Now the company is bringing the same new privacy technology to the iPhone 16 models, which are powered by the A18 ...

2024-09-11 22:56

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