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Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Refresh with Hatter Icon Set
Looking for Ubuntu icon alternatives? Hatter offers vibrant, well-designed icons that integrate cleanly with GNOME while respecting app's brand identity. You're reading Give Your Ubuntu Desktop a Refresh with Hatter Icon Set, a blog post from OMG! Ubun...
2025-08-10 16:11
New local AI integration into Firefox spurs complaints of ‘CPU going nuts’ — chip and power spikes plague new version 141.x
Firefox rolled out update 141 last month with AI enhanced tab groups, but an issue simmering under the hood has only now come to a head.
2025-08-10 15:49
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Microsoft brings AI-powered assistance to gaming — Copilot Gaming (beta) and Copilot 3D creative features went live this week
Microsoft is putting Copilot Gaming (Beta) on the Game Bar for Xbox Insiders, while giving every creator access to its new AI-driven 2D to 3D feature (as long as you have a Microsoft Account).
2025-08-10 15:06
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ASUS Doubles Down on Performance—But Is the 2025 Zephyrus G14 Too Much Laptop?
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) is once again a fantastic laptop for gaming and everything else, but ASUS pursued more power at a cost, and I'm conflicted.
2025-08-10 14:06
ASUS G14 Bulked Up for 2025—Still Sexy, Just a Bit Chonkier
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) is once again a fantastic laptop for gaming and everything else, but ASUS pursued more power at a cost, and I'm conflicted.
2025-08-10 14:06
I'm a Little Torn About My Favorite Compact Gaming Laptop Going the Opposite Direction to Razer This Year
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) is once again a fantastic laptop for gaming and everything else, but ASUS pursued more power at a cost, and I'm conflicted.
2025-08-10 14:06
Madden NFL 26 Leads This Week’s Xbox Drops—But Don’t Miss These Hidden Gems
More new games are launching on Xbox this week from August 11 through 17, including Madden NFL 26.
2025-08-10 14:00
New Xbox Games Launching This Week, From August 11 Through August 17 — Madden NFL 26 Arrives, but Don’t Miss This Xbox Game Pass Shadowdrop
More new games are launching on Xbox this week from August 11 through 17, including Madden NFL 26.
2025-08-10 14:00
Here’s how iPhone 17 Air display size will compare to 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max
Apple hasn’t officially announced the iPhone 17 lineup, but we expect an event announcement later this month and the actual reveal in about four weeks. One highly anticipated change this year is the arrival of the iPhone 17 Air, replacing the iPhone ...
2025-08-10 13:56
Linus Torvalds calls RISC-V code from Google engineer 'garbage' and that it 'makes the world actively a worse place to live' — Linux honcho puts dev on notice for late submissions, too
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has publicly dismissed a RISC-V code contribution from a Google engineer as 'garbage.'
2025-08-10 13:34
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Linus Torvalds calls RISC-V code from Google engineer 'garbage' and says it 'makes the world actively a worse place to live' — Linux honcho puts dev on notice for late submissions, too
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has publicly dismissed a RISC-V code contribution from a Google engineer as 'garbage.'
2025-08-10 13:34
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Self-taught modder builds completely transparent Game Boy Color circuit board that actually works — PCB looks stunning when matched with fully transparent shell
Natalie built the schematics and circuit herself, but ordered the clear PCB from a third-party supplier.
2025-08-10 13:01
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Linux 6.17-rc1 Released With Many New Features But No Bcachefs Changes
Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.17-rc1 kernel a few hours ahead of his typical release regiment due to currently being in Europe. That marks the end of the Linux 6.17 merge window with many exciting changes merged this cycle. This is notable w...
2025-08-10 12:55
Apple’s MacBook Pro overhaul with OLED might not launch until 2027: report
Rumors have long pointed at a new with an OLED display launching towards the end of 2026 – alongside a general MacBook Pro overhaul. While that isn’t completely off the table, there’s an increasingly likely possibility of it launching in early 20...
2025-08-10 12:55
Intel's Nova Lake mobile specs leaks out, top end HX variant to feature 28 CPU cores and 4 Xe cores — Entire lineup is reportedly limited to a single compute tile
Core configs for Intel's Nova Lake mobile lineup has reportedly leaked, with the top HX variant featuring up to 28 CPU cores and 4 GPU cores. Nova Lake-H and Nova Lake-U families also detailed.
2025-08-10 12:40
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Gurman: All-new App Intents feature and Siri overhaul on track to launch next spring
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is aiming to ship its brand new App Intents feature, allowing Siri to take actions for you, next Spring – alongside its long-promised Siri overhaul. These features were initially on track to launch during...
2025-08-10 12:28
Major Intel Linux driver projects are dying due to Intel layoffs and corporate restructuring — compatibility and reliability issues could increase over time
Intel is continuing to drop more Linux maintainers and Linux drivers due to corporate restructuring within the company.
2025-08-10 12:08
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AWS user’s data returned ‘because one human being inside AWS decided to give a damn’
A software engineer, who previously accused AWS of 'digital execution,' has shared the good news that his data has now been restored.
2025-08-10 12:01
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