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ChatGPT for macOS adds support for VS Code forks, Jetbrains IDEs and more
OpenAI has updated the ChatGPT app on macOS to support more developer tools with its "Work with Apps" feature. This feature allows ChatGPT to read content from compatible apps. Read more...
2024-11-27 16:42
Black Friday Week Deals: M4 Pro MacBook Pro $300 off, Beats Studio Pro $190 off, Apple Watch Series 10 $329, more
We are now fast approaching the big 2024 Thanksgiving holiday and Black Friday proper just beyond that, but the major Black Friday Week sales are and elsewhere and the Apple gear deals are in full force. The AirPods Pro 2 are still sitting down at the ...
2024-11-27 16:41
These two Apple products are popular gifts, but two others lack holiday bump
The holiday season is upon us, and Apple would have you believe that its products make the perfect gifts for your loved ones. A new CIRP report reveals, however, which Apple products tend to get gifted and which ones miss out on a holiday boost. more…
2024-11-27 16:39
You don't need Xbox Game Pass to save money on the Black Ops 6 Battle Pass, cosmetics, and weapons bundles, anyone can — here's how
Game Pass subscribers playing Black Ops 6 can save money on COD Points already, but so can those who don't have it.
2024-11-27 16:17
Microsoft to unify its video offerings under Clipchamp brand
Microsoft is unifying its video offerings under the Clipchamp brand to streamline the user experience. Read more...
2024-11-27 16:16
Dramatically faster package restores with .NET 9’s new NuGet resolver
.NET 9 introduces a new NuGet dependency graph resolver that dramatically improves package restore performance for large repositories. Learn how this reimagined approach reduces restore times from 30 minutes to just 2 minutes by creating a more efficie...
2024-11-27 16:15
Valve seemingly preps Steam Controller 2 and VR controller — "Ibex" and "Roy" controller renders spotted in SteamVR data mine
Valve accidentally leaks renders of in-development controllers through a datamined SteamVR update.
2024-11-27 16:00
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Turns out, the AI upgrade ‘supercycle’ isn’t happening with iPhone or Android
AI was supposed to lead to a supercycle of smartphone growth, not just among iPhone users but also Android. But it turns out, that’s simply not a thing yet—at least based on global 2024 smartphone trends. Sales are trending up, but not at all for t...
2024-11-27 15:39
AI PCs aren't driving sales — The need to upgrade from Windows 10 drove 2025 laptop sales
Laptop sales seen to grow by 4.9% next year, largely driven by need to upgrade from Windows 10 as OS hits end of life.
2024-11-27 15:38
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AI PCs aren't driving sales — The need to upgrade from Windows 10 will drive 2025 laptop sales
Laptop sales seen to grow by 4.9% next year, largely driven by need to upgrade from Windows 10 as OS hits end of life.
2024-11-27 15:38
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AWS re:Invent 2024: The future of cloud computing (and where AWS fits in it)
AWS re:Invent, one the premier events in the cloud industry, serves as a platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to introduce new services, capabilities, and enhancements to its extensive portfolio. The 2024 events kicks off on Monday, December 2, with...
2024-11-27 15:37
Why would you buy an entry-level M4 MacBook Pro when you can buy a top-end Surface Laptop 7 for $50 less?
Now that Black Friday is here, this might be the best laptop deal of them all. A top-end Surface Laptop 7 for less than an entry-level MacBook Pro.
2024-11-27 15:33
ISPs claim their ‘excellent customer service' makes regulation unnecessary
Internet service providers claim their customer service is top-notch, but users tell a different story of poor support and high prices. Read more...
2024-11-27 15:20
Razer's haptic chair cushion delivers a level of immersion with gaming chairs that I didn't know was even possible
Razer's haptic seat cushion will transform your PC games like you didn't know was possible.
2024-11-27 15:07
Word on the Web gets improved line numbering
Word for the Web is getting new instruments for customers who need better control over line numbering in their documents. Read more...
2024-11-27 15:04
AMD Begins Work Upstreaming More Versal 2 SoC Support For Linux
Back in April AMD announced the Versal Gen 2 Adaptive SoCs for AI-driven embedded systems. In preparing for Versal2 evaluation kits expected around the middle of the year and production silicon by the end of 2025, AMD software engineers have begun ramp...
2024-11-27 14:40
TikTok users under 18 won't be able to use beauty filters
TikTok has announced a range of improved security features as it plans to block under 13 users from signing up and also prevent under 18 users from using beauty filters. Read more...
2024-11-27 14:38
TikTok will ban beauty filters by under 18s over mental health impact
TikTok has announced that it is responding to new legislation in the UK and EU by introducing a ban on the use of beauty filters by those aged under 18. The ban will be implemented worldwide … more…
2024-11-27 14:21
OpenStreetMap migrates to Debian 12
You may have seen this toot announcing OpenStreetMap's migration to Debian on their infrastructure. 🚀 After 18 years on Ubuntu, we've upgraded the @openstreetmap servers to Debian 12 (Bookworm). 🌍 openstreetmap.org is now faster using Ruby 3.1. O...
2024-11-27 14:01
The verdict is in: Windows Recall is great, actually
I’ve been using Recall since the preview became available last week, and my impressions so far are surprisingly positive, given the many privacy and security concerns, along with delays that the feature originally had.
2024-11-27 14:00