Operating Systems

Graykey iPhone hacking tool can ‘partially’ access iPhone 16 – but betas protect
Leaked documents reveal that the Graykey iPhone hacking tool is able to “partially” access iPhone 16 models – but not if they are running any of the iOS 18 betas. Graykey is a competitor to Cellebrite, and is intended for use by law enforcement a...
2024-11-20 12:22
Qualcomm releases new graphics driver for Surface devices with Snapdragon processors
Qualcomm has a new GPU driver for Surface devices with Snapdragon X processors. Version 31.0.82.0 brings fixes, support for more games, and other changes. Read more...
2024-11-20 12:16
KB5046696 Windows 11 24H2 LTSC hotpatch update out, no restart required
Microsoft released Windows 11 24H2 hotpatch update under KB5046696 and it does not require a system restart. Read more...
2024-11-20 12:00
Yet another Vision Pro app is being pulled, this time due to licensing issues
Another app for the Apple Vision Pro has paused distribution following licensing concerns with Formula One. Read more...
2024-11-20 11:42
8 vs. 12 Channel DDR5-6000 Memory Performance With AMD 5th Gen EPYC
As I wrote about last week within the Supermicro H13SSL-N EPYC Turin motherboard review, one of the factors leading me to purchasing that EPYC 9005 series motherboard was that this board offered support for full 12 channel DDR5-6000 memory performance ...
2024-11-20 11:40
Don't wait for Black Friday — The most popular microphone for streamers, podcasters, and creators is already on sale
Logitech's Blue Yeti microphones are a staple on the desks of streamers, podcasters, and content creators. Right now, you can save up to $30 on them, with no need to wait for the Black Friday rush.
2024-11-20 11:20
Get the Apple 2024 MacBook Pro M4 Pro with 24 GB RAM for $1,749
The Apple 2024 MacBook Pro with M4 Pro chip and 24 GB of RAM Is at its lowest price on Amazon right now at $1,749. It usually costs $1,999, so that's 13% off. Read more...
2024-11-20 11:16
Google Messages may soon get in-app 'Backup and Restore' feature
Google Messages is testing an in-app "Backup & Restore" feature, promising easy backups, end-to-end encryption, and automatic restoration for conversations and media. Read more...
2024-11-20 10:48
Raspberry Pi Camera Front End "CFE" Video Capture With Linux 6.13
Following the initial Raspberry Pi 5 upstream support in Linux 6.12 providing basic support, an exciting Raspberry Pi addition with the in-development Linux 6.13 kernel is introducing a Raspberry Pi Camera Front-End "CFE" driver...
2024-11-20 10:32
OpenAI to bring ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode to free users
OpenAI has been progressively rolling out its Advanced Voice mode for ChatGPT to various platforms and user groups. It is coming soon to free users. Read more...
2024-11-20 10:32
Windows 11 KB5046696 rolls out hotpatch (no reboot) updates for 24H2
Windows 11 KB5046696 is an update for the Enterprise edition of Windows 11 24H2. It features a "hotpatch" concept that allows improvements to be applied without rebooting. This release mainly tests the hotpatch functionality and does not introduce new ...
2024-11-20 10:23
Many AMD CPU Feature Additions Land In Linux 6.13
The in-development Linux 6.13 kernel is bringing a lot of exciting improvements for AMD Linux customers...
2024-11-20 10:18
Microsoft releases Dev Home 0.19 with File Explorer source control integration and more
Dev Home 0.19 is now available for download. The update adds File Explorer source control integration and other changes. Read more...
2024-11-20 10:08
Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha is now available. Get ready for Leap Micro 5.5 End of Life.
Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha images can be found at get.opensuse.org. Unless some serious issues are found, users can expect a quick transition to GA within a few weeks. About Leap Micro Leap Micro 6.1 is a rebranded SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.1 which is an...
2024-11-20 10:00
Intel releases new GPU driver with STALKER 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 support
Time to update your graphics driver if you want to play S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 or Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on an Intel-powered system. Read more...
2024-11-20 09:08
Upgrade to Freedom! The Switch from Windows 10
The end of Windows 10 support in October 2025 presents a great opportunity for the Linux community to collectively help users transition their still-functional hardware to operating systems that can extend the life of their laptops, desktops or other d...
2024-11-20 09:00
OpenVINO 2024.5 Released With More Intel Optimizations, Better LLM/GenAI Coverage
Intel's open-source software developers released today OpenVINO 2024.5 as the newest major feature release for this cross-platform AI toolkit...
2024-11-20 08:34
Microsoft confirms you can't download some Windows 11 widgets now for the good
Microsoft has removed several Widgets from the Store, including To Do, Microsoft 365 Feed, Calendar, and more, but it's for the good. Read more...
2024-11-20 08:30
Google Meet's automatic framing feature now available for everyone
Previously only available to Workspace customers, Google Meet has opened its auto-framing feature to everyone. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:54
You may have to pay more for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
A new leak coming straight from China suggests that the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could be more costlier than its predecessor. Read more...
2024-11-20 06:44