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Windows 11: Qualcomm is building desktop-grade super-fast Snapdragon X Elite chips
ualcomm is reportedly working on 'Project Glymur', which aims to make Snapdragon X Elite chips faster for Windows 11 on ARM, but also prepare for desktops. The post Windows 11: Qualcomm is building desktop-grade super-fast Snapdragon X Elite chips appe...
2024-12-12 21:04
Velvet Caviar has dozens of adorable iPhone 16 cases, save 20% for a limited time
Velvet Caviar puts aesthetics and style first, with tons of cool case options for your iPhone 16. Their cases boast...
2024-12-12 21:00
Rumor Replay: Cellular Macs, Vision Pro gaming, Apple home launches, more
This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac that provides a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with my analysis and commentary. Today: new home devices, cellular Macs, gaming controllers for Vision Pro, and more. Here are this ...
2024-12-12 20:56
Windows 11 Mixed Reality support revived for Meta Quest 3, Quest 3S headsets
Windows 11 gets a Mixed Reality update aimed at recent Meta Quest MR headsets.
2024-12-12 20:48
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Apple's in-house Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip reported to debut on next-gen Apple TV
Another report has fueled the fire about Apple's upcoming homemade Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip. Apple might debut its in-house wireless chip on a couple of devices, including the next-gen Apple TV. Read more...
2024-12-12 20:46
Windows 11 is killing off a pretty nice suggestions feature, which didn’t work properly
Windows 11 has a smart feature called "Suggested actions," but it's going away as it's now considered deprecated by Microsoft. But did you even know Windows 11 could suggest you actions based on your text selections? The post Windows 11 is killing off ...
2024-12-12 20:41
Kickstarter campaign claims its $39 AI-powered PlayStation 5 add-on reduces exhaust temps by up to 9 degrees C
A Kickstarter campaign touts a new PS5 add on that is purportedly the worlds first AI-powered cooler for the device that reduces temps by up to 9C.
2024-12-12 20:18
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Java Applet API heads for the exit
Java would finally shed its Java Applet API under an OpenJDK proposal created December 4. The JDK Enhancement Proposal notes that the API not only has been deprecated for removal for some time but is obsolete, because neither the current Java Developm...
2024-12-12 19:58
Over 300K Prometheus Instances Exposed: Credentials and API Keys Leaking Online
Cybersecurity researchers are warning that thousands of servers hosting the Prometheus monitoring and alerting toolkit are at risk of information leakage and exposure to denial-of-service (DoS) as well as remote code execution (RCE) attacks. "Prometheu...
2024-12-12 19:54
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Apple reviving its discontinued AirPort router has never looked more likely
Once upon a time, Apple made Wi-Fi routers called AirPorts. But the company abandoned the router scene with its last AirPort discontinued in 2018. Now, a slew of recent rumors provide hope that a new AirPort could be on the way. more…
2024-12-12 19:53
iWork just entered the Apple Intelligence era
Apple released the second round of AI features powered by Apple Intelligence this week through iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia. Now it’s the iWork suite of productivity apps that has an Apple Intelligence update ready for the world. more…
2024-12-12 19:29
Apple modem roadmap, Apple Watch satellite connectivity, OLED MacBook Pro
From now through December 31, save 20% on all 9to5Mac Daily Plus, 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus, and 9to5Mac Pro annual subscriptions with promo code HOLIDAY! Visit 9to5mac.com/join to sign up. Benjamin and Chance discuss why Apple is so keen on ditching ...
2024-12-12 19:22
Forget displays, Apple's latest patent is about flexible speakers
A recently published Apple patent reveals that the company is working on flexible speakers. The technology is being designed to fit inside head-mounted displays and other wearables. Read more...
2024-12-12 19:20
Mozilla Builders: Celebrating community-driven innovation in AI
This year, we celebrated a major milestone: the first Mozilla Builders demo day! More than just a tech event, it was a celebration of creativity, community and bold thinking. With nearly 200 applicants from more than 40 countries, 14 projects were sele...
2024-12-12 19:16
CentOS Stream 10 Reaches GA With Linux 6.12, Python 3.12 & No X.Org Server
Following the recent Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Beta, CentOS Stream 10 has now reached general availability status. CentOS Stream 10 defines the upstream Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 that the RHEL 10 minor versions are created from and ultimately a pre...
2024-12-12 19:15
Nvidia, AMD, and Intel all invest in light-based communication networks powering next-gen chips — Ayar Labs gets $155 million in funding
Large developers of CPUs and GPUs invest hundreds of millions of dollars in developing optical interconnects.
2024-12-12 19:06
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Gamaredon Deploys Android Spyware "BoneSpy" and "PlainGnome" in Former Soviet States
The Russia-linked state-sponsored threat actor tracked as Gamaredon has been attributed to two new Android spyware tools called BoneSpy and PlainGnome, marking the first time the adversary has been discovered using mobile-only malware families in its a...
2024-12-12 19:05
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Fanless Ryzen 9 9950X seemingly outperforms the same liquid-cooled chip in Cinebench R23 — flagship Zen 5 CPU hit 95ºC at full load
Tony Yu, Asus China's general manager, created a "fanless" Ryzen 9 9950X PC featuring Asus components.
2024-12-12 19:01
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ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode adding video and screen sharing input (plus a Santa mode)
OpenAI has unveiled two new ChatGPT features today as part of its 12 days of OpenAI campaign. Notably, ChatGPT is learning how to include video input and screen sharing in voice conversation. And while the firm is feeling festive, there’s a fun new S...
2024-12-12 18:46
Microsoft kills Skype Credits, offers users to switch to a subscription instead
You can no longer purchase Skype Credits, and Microsoft says buying a subscription is basically your only option. Read more...
2024-12-12 18:32